What Does My Road Map Mean

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My Road Map Metaphor The metaphor I chose to represent my life and life in general is a Ferris wheel. On a Ferris wheel, each seat rotates so that it stops at the top, middle, and bottom. These different positions are used to represent the highs and lows in my life. However, a Ferris wheel does stop spinning at some points which would demonstrate the times when the highs and lows are continuing for a long period of time. Furthermore, the top may indicate when I’m stress free and in a good place with everyone and everything. And the bottom may indicate when I am stressed and when things just aren’t going well. Therefore, each item on my Ferris wheel does have a time in each position throughout my life. Sleep and Relaxation To represent the …show more content…

Sports have always been a must for me. However sometimes it becomes difficult to balance sports along with the other things going on in my life. For example, going into high school I gave up track and badminton but still continued to play soccer, basketball, and volleyball. I realised that I would not have the time to play all of them considering some were during the same season. Sports are usually at the top of my Ferris wheel because not much can really go wrong. However, it does spend some time at the bottom during the times that I am injured. In the last few months I restrained my left ankle and right thumb during the volleyball season and also received a new injury on my right ankle during basketball. This was a big bumber because I was not able to play. However, I had a brace for my thumb and I bought one for my ankle. This allowed me to continue playing soon enough without missing the rest of the season. Therefore, that is why sports take part in my Ferris …show more content…

In the picture we all look happy because most of the time we all get along, however there is that odd time when drama peeks in. I find I am not usually part of it because even if I hear someone say something mean about me, I tend to just ignore it. I hate drama! It’s annoying and pointless because you’re just going to make up sooner or later and forget all about it. Therefore, most of the time, friends would be at the top of my Ferris wheel because we all tend to get along very well. However, it is sometimes at the bottom when I am involved in drama or if I am annoyed with my friends fighting because it tends to make things awkward for the whole group. L ♡ V E On my Ferris wheel, I put me and my boyfriend to represent my love life. We are usually in a good place and get along, which would bring us to the top of the Ferris wheel. Even when we get in fights or someone gets mad, we usually get over it pretty fast when we see each other again. However, there are those times when one of us gets mad which causes the Ferris wheel to move us to the bottom. I hate when this happens so I try my best to make up with him as fast as possible. We have been dating for a year now so it is clear that we have been through a lot together. That is why I put us on my Ferris wheel.

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