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Explain How I Recall Memories Of My Childhood Essay

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It is indeed very difficult for me to recall memories of my childhood. After having three (3) Caesarean Sections, two (2) major operations and many minor operations and diagnostic procedures done to me, I barely remember and recall memories and situations that happened in my life. Even during this time, I often become forgetful on a lot of things. But of course, I would still want to recall happy memories of my childhood, adolescence and early adulthood because I believe that these memories and past experiences had moulded me to be what I am today. During the early stages of my life, since I was the first born-child both on the father’s and mother’s side, I got to have a lot of attention from my parents and grandparents especially from the father’s side. It is very vivid in me that I was raised by my grandmother and eventually became the so called “sese-matwa” in Kapampangan which means “grown and reared by grandparents.” Thus, this might be the reason why I don’t have enough memories of my parents because most of my early stages are with my grandparents. It was from my grandparents that my dream to become a doctor was formed. That is why I studied harder to fulfil this dream. But when my grandmother died in …show more content…

He was so simple and most of the time, even he tends to be hot-tempered, he is very calm and patient. There are encounters that I was scolded and but there was always a reason why he did his actions that way. It was a frustration on my part that I was not been able to be close to him. I never had a serious talk with him during my childhood days. During my adolescent stage, when going home late from school, my father often fetched me. He was a supportive father but since he has less talk, there are times that I don’t understand his actions. I never had a chance to ask him because I am afraid of him because of his attitude of being an authoritarian being the eldest in the

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