As soon as I came out of the hospital, I began to try out my plan —— helping others. But I couldn't do any chores myself, such as taking out the (垃圾), folding clothes and sweeping the floor. Neither could I take care of myself.
Previously(以前), I used to think it was a (浪费) of time, because we had enough (精神压力) from school. My parents would do everything for me all the time. When my parents went on business, my life was in a terrible mess. I cut my (手指) many times.
I always ate snacks and dropped my shirts everywhere. As a result, it was easy for me to become (不舒服). In a word, I used to hate doing them and I never understood the meaning of independence.
But thanks to my next-door (邻居), he (提供) me with a lot of help.
(从······以后) then, I have realized (意识到) it is important to be (独 立 的). I am also learning to (发展) myself further.