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Till 5 class I was a very popular how work is to be done by head
face of my school, everyone knew boy and my name was written as
me because I was good in both the best student and head boy of
academics and smart activities. But the decade, and I achieved what I
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when I reached 6 class, due to dreamt of.
some family issues and my
asthmatic problem, I lost focus on So through this I only want to tell
everything in school. My health you that it makes you lose
was very critical during that time confidence but you have to
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and till 9 class slowly I became understand that you are not a loser
invisible to almost everyone, now and need to recognize the way to
no one knows me as a topper but gain your confidence, my way and
as a person with no confidence. my motivation was my teacher,
Suddenly my life was changed by your way or motivation can be
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my 10 class teacher, she stood anything. But you have to
by me and motivated me to do recognize that.
everything which I used to do Now how can you gain confidence,
earlier. And because of her here are some tips:
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motivation I got 87% on the 10
and everyone was shocked. That ● Recognize your strengths.
Reward and praise yourself for
time I realized that if I could do your efforts and progress.
this then there is nothing which is When you stumble on an obstacle,
impossible for me.
treat yourself with kindness and
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So next year in 11 class I gave compassion.
my name for head boy. Before the ● Don‟t dwell on failure.
interview many students told me ● Set realistic and achievable
that you can‟t be a head boy but I goals. Do not expect perfection;
didn‟t demotivate myself. After the it is impossible to be perfect in
interview the next day I became every aspect of life.
the head boy of MAHARISHI ● Slow down when you are feeling
VIDYA MANDIR RATANPUR intense emotions and think
SCHOOL (2019-20). logically about the situation.
● Challenge making assumptions
And those who were saying that I about yourself, people and
can‟t be a head boy, they all gave situations.
me salute and clapped for me and ● Recognize that past negative life
whole year I showed everyone that experiences do not dictate your
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