The Journey Of My Journey - 1332 Words

â€Å"Transformation is a process and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey to discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despairs.† Rick warren in above quote has said one single sentence but with a big meaning behind it. This quote sums up the journey of my life and how my journey to discovery started as tough, harsh and brutal, it also left me feeling futile, but look I am here, I have faced it. I never expected it to be a journey that was always on mountaintops, neither did I feel this journey to be in deep valley of despairs, never expecting it to leave me disheartened at points. But as it is said a straight road will lead you to dull journeys but if it is a rough road you will†¦show more content†¦I still remember my first day at primary school, in year 5, at Greenslopes State School. All I could hear was mutters coming out of people’s mouth, furthermore the fast pace at which Engli sh spoken here compared to in India led to more barriers being formed between me and the word English. I was also teased, bullied and stalked on the way back to home just for not being able to match the standards of English in Australia. But slowly I started understanding the concept of the language, I was put in ESL. I gradually started to build up my pace and was finally able to understand English which was once just some mutters in my ear. Slowly, I started gaining interest in the subject, but no matter how hard I would try to fit in I was bullied because of the accent that I had. I would go home and cry because I thought I was not worthy of living in this country. But it was not till I graduated primary school and came to Brisbane Christian College where I found the true purpose of English which was always hidden behind the curtains. 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