Essays about Life Page 15

“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” I share this quote by John Shedd with students each year in the hopes of building their sense of adventure and cultivating a willingness to step out of their comfort zone. I share it because so many students are crippled…

A Class Divided is a nice video that shows a teacher’s experiment with her students the studies teach us how stereotyping causes students to shift, and how they communicate with the other classes. The video focuses on how stereotyping affects students ‘ perceptions, attitudes and actions and how students (people) within the same group communicate…

When thinking about my philosophy I had to think about what shaped me to be the way I am, when I was brainstorming my philosophy I started to think, “Why am I here? What is the reason I am on earth?” I realized when we were given this assignment I didn’t have a purpose or…

What is an obstacle? An obstacle is a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress (insert your citation here). Obstacles are challenges in one’s life. We all face things that we can either breakthrough or suffer. Discouragement, anger, and sadness are all emotions that you might experience when faced with an obstacle….

Living near an active volcano is a risk people know when buying a house. Volcano eruptions have killed thousands of people, but that number has been majorly reduced down. In 2018 the death toll was about 160. The impact of volcanic eruptions is reduced by safety precautions, early warnings, and having a plan. To begin…

Volcanoes. You’ve heard of them; they’re big, scary, and just plain dangerous. But are volcanoes somehow beneficial for people and the environment? Little do many people know, volcanoes actually do less harm than good. Volcanoes, though it sounds crazy, actually benefit the environment a lot. The fiery lava that spews all over the place leaves…

A philosophy of life or a life philosophy is an in general attitude or vision towards life and its purpose. My philosophy is mainly a self reflection of the way I see life and principles in my life. I am one of its kind individual; we are all having views about life. Everyone and every…

What about death and dying is so interesting yet an important part and concept of everyone’s life. Death is one who instantly leaves without pain, suffering just no longer a part of the living humanistic world. Dying is painful, consist of suffering, both ends of the spectrum as well as expected or known of, but…

I can remember a little kid asking myself the question “why” in life. Life is beyond the state of physical and biological existence; it is also a platform for self-realization, which is viable by self-determination, improvement, and socialization. Different beliefs and options, we all live life in our own ways. Everyone has a different perspective…

Before being given this writing assignment. I never gave much thought my philosophy on life. I simply just lived life. If someone asked me what my life philosophy was a decade ago, I would have given some silly answer like” stay black and die.” But life has happened; I have had many ups and downs,…