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孟令涛

   AfterIcametoAmericawhenIwas12,Istartedgainingweight.BackinChina,myfriendsandIwalkedeverywhere.ButinNewYorkIwasscaredtogetlostinmyneighborhood,soIgotintothehabitofstayinghome.Ijustsataroundalldayeating.

  BythetimeIwas16,Ihadstoppedgrowing,butmyweightkeptincreasing.Iwas5’2”andweighed155lbs.Peoplebeganteasingmebycallingme“fatguy,”“shortguy”and“bighead.”Idon’tthinktheymeanttobecruel,butthosewordsreallyhurt.Tellingthemtostopdidn’twork,soIusuallyignoredwhattheysaidortriedtoteasethemback.

  Thetruthisthatitreallyhurtmyfeelings.SometimeswhenIseemyselfinthemirror,IhatemyselfandaskwhyIhavethisbody.Iwanttohaveahotbodyandahandsomeface.Beingshortandchubbymakesmesick,andIfeeljealousofmyfriends.

  NoOneICouldTalkto

  Myheartfeltlikeitwaslostinthedesert,waitingforsomeonetooffermewatertodrink.Ihadnobodytotalktoaboutmytruefeelings.Idon’ttalkwithmyparentswhendifficultthingshappentome,becauseIdon’twantthemtoworry.Theyworklonghoursandthey’reverytiredwhentheygethomelateatnight.

  Iwouldn’twantateachertogetinvolvedbecauseIthinkthatcouldmakethingsworse.AndIworrythatifItalktomyfriendsaboutit,they’llthinkIcan’ttakeajoke.Theymightstopsharingthingswithme.

  ShapingUp

  ForawhileIblamedmyparents.Idecideditwasmymomanddad’sfaultthatIwasshortsincetheywereshort,too.

  “Isyourheightwhatcausedmetobeshort?”Iaskedmymomoneday.

  “What?Itisn’tmewhocausedyoutobeshort,Ifedyouhealthyfoods,”shesaid.“It’syourproblemthatyou’retoolazytogooutsidetogetsomeexercise!”

  Ithoughtshewasprobablyright.Althoughmyheightwasoutofmycontrol,Ihadthepowertogetmorefit.SoIaskedmymomtosignmeupfortheYMCA,whereIcouldworkout.ShewashappyandtoldmeifIworkedhardatit,I’dseeresults.

  ThefirstdayIwenttotheYMCA,Isawmanyperfectbodieswithsixpacksandbigmuscles.Ifeltashamedofmybody.ButIdecidedtolearntoswim.Ittookmetwomonthstoteachmyself;Ipracticedbyobservingotherpeople.

  AsIpracticed,Icouldfeelmyselfgettingstrongerandfaster.IthoughtIwasfastenoughtotryswimminginthefastlane,butafterafewlaps,amantoldmeIwastooslow.Ifeltreallybad.Myfirstthoughtwasthatmyshortlegsandarmspreventedmefromswimmingasfast.Ialsotriedweightlifting,running,andthestationarybicycle.ButIdidn’tknowhowtousetheequipmentcorrectly.IfelthopelessandgaveupontheYMCA.

  Istartedstayinghomeeverydaytoplaycomputergames.OntheInternetyoucancreateanavatar,orcharacter,thatlooksanywayyouwantitto.Noonecalledmefat,short,orsmall.Mylifeonlinefeltbetterthanmyreallife,andIgotaddictedtocomputergames.Soon,I’dgainedfivemorepounds.IrealizedIwassittinginfrontofthecomputertoomuch,tryingtoforgettherealworld.IdecidedtogivetheYMCAanothertry.

  ATriumphantMoment

  Sincethen,I’vegonetotheYMCAmoreoften,andevenmadeafriendtherewhohelpsmeoutwithequipmentthatIdon’tknowhowtouse.Healsotaughtmehowtokeepmyweightdown.NowI’mtrainingregularlyandIfeelgood.

  Ithaspaidoff.Onedaymyfriendsaskedmetogoplaybasketballwiththem.Weseparatedintotwoteams.IwasthelastonetobechosenbecauseIdon’tplaythatw

2020-06-18 10:47:07

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