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International Essay Contest 2015

Today, I would like to share my first winning essay competition; I received honorable mention award for the essay I wrote when I was a recent graduate from Regina Pacis Senior High School. Hopefully my essay can inspire us to find the inner peace and happiness. GOI PEACE FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST 2015 YOUTH CATEGORY Peace in Mind and Heart: A Trailblazer of Everlasting Global Peace     I was struggling in verbal bullying when I was an elementary-junior high school student. I was mocked and insulted by my friends. At the beginning although I was being bullied I did not oppose, instead of that I responded them with jokes and did not give much attention. However, I deeply felt humiliated and pathetic. As the condition was not changing I felt uncomfortable and mad. While people were mocking at me I went against them, countered, and mocked them back. I finally felt like winning the fight but I actually was not joyful or proud, as my friendship went wor...