https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk Period 5 en-us 2021-08-17 18:20:14 UTC 2025-11-15 02:30:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f474.png ngutierrez111 https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682674722 It's okay to take a break.]]> 2021-08-17 18:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682674722 ngutierrez111 https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682684030 During last summer break, I constantly practiced on sketching everyday. I was having an enormous amount of fun but never took time to relax my wrists or stretch them out. Finally, I felt a sharp pain around my palm. Each time I lifted a pen, a burning sensation tenses my hand. It took months before I could finally write my name without any struggle.

How it relates to the theme:
How this story relates to the theme is because I never took a break. Ultimately resulting to me not being able to do what I love for a long period of time.

]]> 2021-08-17 18:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682684030 ngutierrez111 https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682705558 When I was forced to learn online for my entire 8th grade year, I spent way too much time on the computer. My math teacher was brutal with the homework. Honestly, it was stressful despite the fact math was one of my strongest subject.  If I didn't take a break while doing work, I would've gone insane.

How does this relate to the theme?

This situation relates the theme because I was able to save myself from deep and passionate hatred for math by giving time for myself. ]]> 2021-08-17 18:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682705558 ngutierrez111 https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682707880 2021-08-17 18:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1682707880 ngutierrez111 https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1684610445 Binge watching is thrilling at most but doing it until 3 am and waking up 3 hours later creates a terrible headache. To make it worse, it was a school day! I could barely stay awake during math class and my brain couldn't process a single thing.

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I don't regret watching the show but it was better to watch it on a better time. However, part of me wants to say that it wasn't worth it.]]> 2021-08-18 18:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ngutierrez111/9eu4o6xqn7awy8hk/wish/1684610445