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a reflection on tennis - bentobox

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As of March, I decided to leave behind the sport I dedicated 12 years to. Tennis stands as my greatest teacher. It’s taught me more about life than any schooling and I will carry its lessons for the rest of my life. I want to tie this chapter off as clean as I can. This reflection is in honor of my friends, my coach, my family, and everyone who believed in and supported me through the journey. Thank you. I believe there’s a certain personality that’s attracted to tennis. In my opinion, this is attributable to two main factors: Tennis is a meritocracy If you win, you were objectively…

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