This month’s teen is Grayson. She’s 16.
If someone said the word overcome to you, what would you think of?
If someone said the word overcome to me, I would think of someone who doesn’t let their illness define them.
What is the opposite of overcoming to you?
The opposite of overcoming is letting your struggles take over your life and dictate your success.
What famous person do you think overcame well?
A famous person who I think overcame well is Selena Gomez. Selena, despite having lupus, still persists and keeps doing what she loves. Furthermore, she uses her own struggles to promote awareness and to help the rest of the world by doing charity work.
Who is someone you know who has overcome?
Someone who has overcome a major struggle is my mom. Throughout my childhood, I have seen her face many difficulties, but she still proceeds to take care of my siblings and me.
What is something you’ve had to overcome?
Something I have had to overcome is my rheumatoid arthritis. Throughout my childhood and still today, this has been a major struggle that I’m still dealing with. However, it is something I see myself overcoming in the future.
