biography

As with anything in life , there are always ups and downs . There are times when you feel that you have done everything right and nothing can go wrong and there are also times when you feel that you have done everything wrong but have everything else in life go right . This paradox would perhaps be the perfect next chapter in my life , showing just how much can experience can be contained in a single moment showing just how much a person can grow from a single moment in life that has numerous lessons

to teach

Yet I would not be doing my experiences any justice if I do not recount two experiences that I have had in life . The first being the lessons that I learned from being a survivor in America since I had grown up in Turkey and the next being the lessons that I learned from one of the most challenging days in my life . The link that brings these two tales into a single chapter is one that is as simple at it is elegant , it mirrors the one thing that marks my life and that is my unyielding desire to succeed

I recently won the Survivor Challenge : America . My name is not plastered on the newss or on any headline . The radio news is not blasting my name out loud and neither does Times Square display my name prominently on its colorful fazade . Still I feel that I am a winner The prize money is...