Breaking Through: How Taekwondo Transformed My Shyness into Strength
“When I was younger, I was always afraid to try new things. I was too afraid to fail or be judged by others. This fear of failure made me shy and reserved, and as a result, I didn't have much experience in joining organizations or participating in school sports. However, things started to change for me in senior high school. Slowly, I began to find the courage to try new things, and I became more interested in exploring different activities. It was during this time that I discovered my interest in martial arts, particularly MMA, Boxing, and kickboxing. When I became a college student, I was excited to discover that there was a taekwondo club in my university, Sorsogon State University Main Campus. At first, I was hesitant to join because I was still a beginner and wasn't sure if I could keep up with the other members. But after some encouragement from my friends, I decided to try it. Joining taekwondo was one of the best decisions I've ever made. I quickly learned that th