TikTok/@galih.makeupartis
Brilio.net - No one knows the fate of each person's life. Each individual has a different path of struggle, with twists and turns full of challenges. Not a few of them feel depressed at the beginning of their life journey, even looked down on by those around them.
Often, when someone falls into a difficult situation, many underestimate and doubt their potential. Some people think that those who are born into poor or disadvantaged families will not be able to achieve anything.
Boy mocked for having no talentThat's the story of a boy who went viral on TikTok, sharing his experiences about his dark times. Back then, when he was in junior high school, he was often bullied and insulted by his friends because his appearance was considered different.
"When I was in junior high school, I was bullied because I had dark skin, soft bones, and no talent," he said, quoted from TikTok @galih.makeupartis.
Often, she felt isolated and lonely because she didn't have many friends. Every bit of teasing only made her already fragile self-confidence worse.
"Black village kids can't do anything," he wrote.
Viral story of a boy being mocked for having no talent
TikTok/@galih.makeupartis
Despite being insulted and considered to have no future, he persisted and never gave up. He continued to seek new opportunities to change his life.
"Try being a MUA, who knows, it might change your fate," said the man named Galih.
Successfully changing fate through struggleAfter going through various obstacles and challenges, this boy's dream began to look real. In 2019, he successfully graduated with a cum laude degree. An achievement that proves that determination and hard work can overcome all obstacles.
Viral story of a boy being mocked for having no talent
TikTok/@galih.makeupartis
Her career as a Makeup Artist (MUA) continues to grow. With income from the beauty world, she managed to buy three houses, one of which is worth Rp 2 billion.
Not only that, life changed drastically after his long journey. He managed to buy a Pajero car, a symbol of success that is the dream of many people.
This achievement seemed to be real evidence of his hard work and struggle. In fact, he was able to go on the Umrah pilgrimage, a spiritual experience that he could only dream of.
Viral story of a boy being mocked for having no talent
TikTok/@galih.makeupartis
In 2021, he focused more on developing his career by opening a private gallery. This private gallery became one of his biggest dreams that finally came true, a space full of his works and creative ideas.
"2021 focuses on private in the gallery," he said.
Not only that, she is also trusted to be a brand ambassador for one of the famous cosmetic products. This role opens a new way for her to appear more well-known in the beauty industry.
"To be a brand ambassador for a cosmetic brand," he explained again.
In addition, he actively fills successful seminars in various campuses. Not only in big cities, these seminars also reach all over Indonesia, inspiring many people.
Viral story of a boy being mocked for having no talent
TikTok/@galih.makeupartis
This extraordinary achievement is inseparable from the spirit and perseverance he has shown throughout his life journey. Although he was previously ignored, he is now an inspiration to many people. Comments from his followers on social media have strengthened his determination to keep moving forward.
"That's life, those who were previously ostracized and ignored, are the ones who are successful, that's the pact, keep up the spirit, you're a great fighter, love your parents," commented Mrs. Nurlela.
"no one knows the fate of a person," said @iismaniar30
"Congratulations on your achievement, always be successful," said @miih.abim
"like gold metal, before it is formed it has to go through painful processes," wrote @yusrizal.88
(brl/ola)