Steemit Engagement Challenge | S7W5 | Write A Short Story "!!A gifted young man's deepest fear is impeding his progress in life.
Namaste 🙏 to all of you. This is Lavanya from India.
This is my entry post for the ongoing contest by #SteemForPakistan community
I know the importance of stories. But I don't have any experience writing stories. This is my first try; I hope all of you like it. Writing stories allows us to express ourselves and share our thoughts, feelings, and experiences with others. It can be a cathartic and therapeutic process.
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Thank you, team, for conducting such a wonderful contest for us.
Characters in My Story |
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The main character in this story is *Max, a young man with a talent for singing and playing musical instruments. He has a beautiful voice and is loved by everyone who hears him perform. Despite his talent, Max is plagued by a deep fear that he will forget the lyrics to a song and be exposed as a fraud in front of a large audience. This fear is holding him back from performing in front of large crowds and reaching his full potential as a musician.
Another character in the story is an old sage whom Max meets in the forest. The sage listens to Max's fears and offers him advice, telling him that his fear is holding him back from happiness. The sage encourages Max to face his fear head-on and overcome it, and this advice leads Max to perform on the biggest stage in the village and prove to himself that he can overcome his fear.
The theme of this story |
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The theme of this story is the power of facing one's fears. Despite Max's talent and popularity, he is held back by his fear of forgetting the lyrics and being exposed as a fraud. This fear is preventing him from reaching his full potential and living a happy life. The sage's advice to face his fear head-on shows Max that he is capable of overcoming his fear and that the fear was just a figment of his imagination. The story ultimately teaches that our fears do not define us, and we can overcome them to reach for the stars.
My Story: A gifted young man's deepest fear is impeding his progress in life |
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A young man named Max once lived in a small village.Max was a talented young man with a gift for singing and playing musical instruments. He had a beautiful voice that could make the birds in the trees sing along with him. People from far and wide would come to hear him perform, and they would always leave with a smile on their faces.
Max was a happy young man, but he had a secret fear that was eating away at him. He was afraid that his fear was going to hold him back and prevent him from reaching his full potential as a musician.
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Max's fear was that he would be performing on a big stage and suddenly forget the lyrics to the song he was singing. He was afraid that he would freeze up, and the audience would realise that he was a fraud.
Max's fear was so intense that he would often have nightmares about it. He was so afraid of being embarrassed in front of a large crowd that he would avoid performing in front of large groups of people.
One day, Max was walking through the forest when he stumbled upon an old sage. The sage asked Max what was troubling him, and Max told him about his fear. The sage listened carefully and then said, "Max, your fear is not holding you back." "It is holding you back from what makes you truly happy."
The sage went on to explain that everyone has fears and insecurities, but it's how we deal with them that defines us. He told Max that instead of avoiding his fear, he should face it head-on.
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Max took the sage's advice and decided to perform on the biggest stage in the village. He was nervous, but he did it anyway. To his surprise, he didn't forget the lyrics, and the audience loved his performance. He realised that his fear was just a figment of his imagination and that he was capable of so much more.
From that day on, Max no longer let his fear hold him back. He went on to perform in front of larger and larger crowds, and he became known as one of the greatest musicians in the land. He proved to himself and to the world that our fears do not define us and that we are capable of overcoming them.
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So, the next time you're feeling held back by your fears, remember Max's story and know that you too can overcome them and reach for the stars.
The moral of the story |
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The moral of this story is that facing our fears is the key to unlocking our true potential and living a fulfilling life. The story shows that our fears, no matter how intense they may seem, can often be overcome with the right mindset and approach. By facing his fear, Max was able to perform on the biggest stage in the village and prove to himself that he was capable of so much more. The story encourages readers to recognise the power of their own fears and to take steps to overcome them in order to live a happy and fulfilling life.
Conclusion |
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In conclusion, this story is a reminder that our fears do not define us and that facing them head-on can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. The main character, Max, was able to overcome his fear of forgetting the lyrics and being exposed as a fraud in front of a large audience. This allowed him to reach his full potential as a musician and live a happy life.
The sage's advice to face one's fears head-on and the story's ultimate message of the power of overcoming fears are a valuable lesson for all of us. The story encourages readers to recognise the impact their fears can have on their lives and to take steps to overcome them in order to live a life filled with happiness and success.
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Thank You So Much For Reading My Article!
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It's good that Max was able to overcome his fear, thanks to the wise man's advice. It is always good to be sure that everything is going to work out for us in life. Fear is normal, but when we recognize it, we can face it and achieve what we set out to do in life.
Thanks for sharing. Good luck in the challenge.
Good Night, friend. 🙌💜
Well said my friend.
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