ALONE

Individual sports don't exist. You always need to be part of a team. You always need someone to guide you, support you, train with you, and ultimately share the joys and toils of competing. Exams and tournaments, however, count moments when you actually test yourself in complete solitude. This is when you face sides of you you didn't even know existed. Pressure, anxiety, adrenaline manifest themselves with much more meaning than the washed out words we often improperly use. The life of a taekwondoka is dotted by moments like this, when you're just a little white spot on a dark background. It can be overwhelming, but it's brief. And potentially revealing.

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