-
The Bouquet of Flowers That Changed My Life: A Teacher’s Story of Persistence and Perseverance
She was a teacher who impressed me deeply. I was in high school that year and was at a confused and rebellious age. After all, I still had some low self-esteem. That day, when she walked into the classroom, she was holding a bouquet of flowers in her hands. She looked very happy, as if a girl was about to get married and finally met her sweetheart. She walked to the podium and asked a classmate to fill the vase in her hand with half a bottle of water. After that, she began to trim the bouquet of flowers and said: “Here is a bouquet of very fresh flowers. Next,…
-
The Importance of Persistence in Weight Loss and Other Areas of Life
After the physical examination results came out and I was “interviewed” by the doctor, I finally made up my mind to start losing weight. Losing weight is nothing more than two things: shut up and open your legs. Exercise is definitely essential. Get up early and run for an hour in the morning, exercise for half an hour during lunch break, and walk for dozens of minutes at night. As for what to eat—lunch is halved, and dinner is skipped. Such a two-pronged approach will definitely have an effect within a month. After hearing my plan, Sister Li shook her head: “It’s too hard, I’m afraid it won’t work…” “A…