Lady Gaga Obstacles

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Throughout one's life, they will overcome many obstacles. An obstacle is a thing that stops someone from doing a certain task. There are many obstacles that one can go through but some are losing a family member, getting sick, or just going through a rough patch in life. Every obstacle a person encounters changes them as a person. Some obstacles impact more than others, but they both will affect the person in some shape or form. An obstacle becomes a definite point in someone's life because they can look back at the time when they did not believe they could over it and show themselves how much of a stronger person they have become. Everyone has an obstacle in their life, but the one that made the most impact on me began when I was …show more content…

When you hear the name Lady Gaga, the last thing that comes to your mind is her being shy. Growing up Gaga has had a hard time making friends because she was at all times focused on her dream of being a performer. Gaga said she felt like she never could fit in like she did in high school (New Zealand Herald). This problem leads to her having an eating disorder. When Gaga was around fifteen years old, she was diagnosed with being bulimia and anorexia (International Business Times). She lost around twenty pounds from not being on a diet, but from not eating altogether (New Zealand Herald). Overall, Gaga went through an obstacle that was going to take hard work and dedication to …show more content…

Every obstacle we overcome leaves a mark on us in a positive or negative way. Gaga´s obstacle left a positive mark on her and her music. Gaga has been known today as her crazy clothing and her wild performances. With this change, it allowed her concerts to be sold out and for her to win a Grammy (Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia). With her launching a movement called ¨Body Revolution¨, she opened a new window for other people who were afraid of what others thought about their body. Many girls looked up to her through this hard time in their life because they know she went through it and came out a stronger person (International Business Times). Overall, Lady Gaga's obstacle allowed her to change so many young women's lives which gave her a reason to keep on going with her career in

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