When I entered a high school, I asked my mother that “which major should I take for the future? Actually I wanted to study art and become an artist.” Mother’s answer was that I just needed to study the subjects for general education, and she would find a job for me. At that moment, this conversation dragged me into a panic because it was the first time I expressed my dream job to her, but she ignored it and pushed me to follow her opinion. After this conversation, I lacked of purpose of study, going school, even life. My self-identity was destroyed little by little because I could not make my choice. A year later, I tried to talk to mother again, and said that I wanted to live my life by doing what I want, and decided to attend a drawing class. More than 6 months was needed to persuade her, but finally she made a decision to support me. I realized that I was delighted while painting a picture. Furthermore, I set up a goal to enter into an art university in order to have purpose of life in the future. Having self-identity rightly is important to live a valuable life. Thus, people need to form self-identity to find purpose, happiness, and value of life and reasons for
When I entered a high school, I asked my mother that “which major should I take for the future? Actually I wanted to study art and become an artist.” Mother’s answer was that I just needed to study the subjects for general education, and she would find a job for me. At that moment, this conversation dragged me into a panic because it was the first time I expressed my dream job to her, but she ignored it and pushed me to follow her opinion. After this conversation, I lacked of purpose of study, going school, even life. My self-identity was destroyed little by little because I could not make my choice. A year later, I tried to talk to mother again, and said that I wanted to live my life by doing what I want, and decided to attend a drawing class. More than 6 months was needed to persuade her, but finally she made a decision to support me. I realized that I was delighted while painting a picture. Furthermore, I set up a goal to enter into an art university in order to have purpose of life in the future. Having self-identity rightly is important to live a valuable life. Thus, people need to form self-identity to find purpose, happiness, and value of life and reasons for