Rite Of Passage To Your Eighteenth Birthdays

Birthdays are stage points in your life that allows you to mature little by little, but it’s until you hit your eighteenth birthday where you reach the rite of passage to enter adulthood. Everyone 's eighteenth birthday is experienced differently and with that experience it can go one of two ways. It could affect you very positively or negatively it all depends on the person and how they take it all in. For me personally I was affected very positively giving me the rite of passage to enter adulthood.
From birth everyone is given a Birthdate. Everyone has one that is unique to them and only them. From year, month, day, second, millisecond, microsecond all the way down to nanoseconds we use these measurements of time to define our birthday. As we continue to develop and grow …show more content…
For me personally was my Xbox 360. Man that thing was amazing! With this whole general process of leaving and getting attached to new things. It is our indication to us and everyone else that we are maturing on many different levels. This maturing process is most present after and even occasionally even before our birthdays. For my Seventh birthday, I can recall in vivid colours and details receiving an xbox 360 as a gift from my grandma. The celebration took place in the backyard of our home. It was a relatively a clear day considering the day before was a little bit cloudy. Friends and families all came down with me to commemorate my birthday. Throughout the day we did what all other traditional birthdays did. Eat, dance, eat again, jump around in the jumper, break the pinata, split the cake, and oh and eat again! Towards the end, I began to go through the various different gifts I received. After maybe the fifth gift my