Essays on Family

As a college student, I’m continually intrigued by the rich tapestry of global cultures and traditions, and one event that captures my fascination is the Pakistani wedding. Laden with vibrant colors, heartfelt emotions, and a blend of centuries-old traditions and modern adaptations, these weddings are a spectacle that transcends the mundane. In this essay, I…

The character of Madea, brought to life by writer, director, and actor Tyler Perry, has become an iconic figure in American popular culture. Known for her larger-than-life personality, candid wisdom, and unorthodox methods, Madea is the matriarch in a fascinating web of family relationships featured across numerous plays, movies, and television shows. This essay aims…

It has become widely accepted by experts in the field that substance abuse disorders are undeniably a “family disease”. This is to say that the addicted individual is not the only person who is affected by the addiction process, but indeed the lives of all of his or her family members as well. Arguably, those…

Imagine, just for a second, being a child in Bangladesh. Now imagine having to withdraw you’re your school, being raped by your husband, and potentially dying in childbirth. This is the reality for hundreds of thousands of girls living in Bangladesh today who are forced into arranged marriages. If we want to understand why child…

At the age of eight I never would of thought this would happen to me, never understand why he did what he did, never accept all the lies and excuses.I was so blinded by the rage that it scarred me internally. My lack of wisdom deprived me of the relationship we would of had. Wake…

In my eyes, my entire family is based around my grandfather. He was the rock of the family. The family I was given now is all based on him. My grandfather grew up with his three sisters and three brothers. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he grew up and was raised by Alice and John Joseph…

When someone goes on a killing spree, there is always one question at the back of everyone’s minds: why did they do it? Was it something from their childhood that pushed them over the edge, or is it something in their head that just isn’t connecting right? Could it be both? In some cases, like…

“Honey, I’m home!” says the modern-day women to her stay at home husband. Imagine a household where the mother can stay at home with her child and be a homemaker and the father work every day. To many people, this may seem normal, maybe even typical. Now, I would like for you to imagine a…

“Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin, 1894, is about a wife who has heart problems, she has just been told about the news of her husband dying in a train accident. This news brings joy to her, instead of the sadness of which normally comes when losing someone. She gets this sense of freedom,…

Is there any bad influence of artificial intelligence and technology in the interaction of children? The human factor is still very important. We see artificial intelligence as a powerful tool, but without humans, those tools wouldn’t exist. Children love having friends in their social environment and parents, in the interaction of children when they have…