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Can you imagine what it would be like to experience 3 heart attacks in 1 year? Well my hero has and to me that’s what makes him stand out from the rest.

My chosen hero is my father; his achievement was overcoming a life threatening heart condition that completely changed his life.

As he was growing up my fathers dream was to become and engineer. At the time it was almost impossible to achieve due to the war in Lebanon. The war meant that he had  relocate to many universities around Lebanon, learning the languages in which they studied in and attending more then the 3 years required just to attain a bachelors degree. However despite all this with his father’s great support, personal hard work and commitment, it allowed him to succeed and was ready to go!

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The war being a devastating era meant that many challenges had to be faced. One of these challenges was to end his long earned career and having to start again from step one. With the condition he faced there was plenty doubts in his mind, in my whole life this was the first time I had ever seen my father think so negatively. This affected us all, but we knew thinking the same wouldn’t have made anything better. Our change of changed his as well.

Never in my life would I have imagined to see someone experience a ...

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