Today our class discussed the idea of perseverance. We talked about what obstacles and challenges we are currently facing in our lives, and how they might impact our passions and goals. We learned about a few examples of artists and athletes that persevered through challenging times. For example, tap dancer Evan Ruggiero thought his passion for dance would end after his leg was amputated due to bone cancer. However, he pushed through and continued pursuing his dream of performing as a tap dancer. Watch the video below to find out more: