Hard on the outside , soft on the inside-

I think of myself as someone who tries to be tough and puts up a brave face like everything is okay when in fact I’m a real softy inside. This ties in with the quote “hard on the outside , soft on the inside”, and to me what represents this is an egg. What I feel that this video can represent is also how if I were to be under too much pressure and stress , I will crack and be an emotional mess . Just like the mess a broken egg has made.

Bubbly-

So in this video it represents how when you first get to know me I am pretty shy but slowly when you get to know me a little bit more , the more bubblier side of me shows. So it starts with a little simmer and then increases to a boiling bubbly pot of water. I had two ideas for this one which firstly was the boiling water and second was using dish washing soap.

Motivated-

Tennis has always been a big part of my life, but over the past year injuries have gotten in the way of something I love doing. This video represents how my motivation to start training again once burned out but watching the Australian Open this year really fired up my love for the sport again. Thinking about having to train to get back to where I was and the level I was at reminded me of this quote by Mia Hamm that a friend once showed me and it said “I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match”. So this quote was at the back of my head when I thought of the idea of representing my motivation through a lit up stove