When hope comes to your mind what do you think of? When I think of hope I think of someone in despair and anguish just trying to hold on, or a young adult struggling to cope with the challenges that they are facing in their new strenuous adult lifestyle. For example, an adolescent teenage boy whose bullied and ridiculed everyday he goes school, or an army wife praying and hoping that her life partner will come home through the front door and not through a casket. In the ruthless and unforgiving times in these peoples life’s, sometimes hope is the only thing some people have left.
Hope, if somebody asks you to describe it, is a very sketchy task. Webster’s Dictionary describes hope as “A desire accompanied by expectation”. The meaning of the word hope when you actually look into it is kina ironic because if you are expecting something you think it’s going to happen, which contradicts the synonyms hope is associated with. If you look further into the first word “desire” it’s described as a “strong feeling or wanting”. If you diagnose both of those words together you’ll find that a feeling of hope is one of the strongest feelings in the world and also proving …show more content…
The answer to that question would be a very strong yes. Losing hope, personally, is another way to say that you have officially given up and are waving the white flag on the emotional war that you are fighting in. When you do lose hope you usually dive into a deep spiraling pit of depression that requires major physiological help to get out of, and depression is a very serious matter. Recovery time varies but, when you do recover from the mental ailment, it may have months or even years to get out of the abyss they call depression. By that time the process is over and done with you will have gone through a key transformation in your personality and you as a whole that will give you a brand new outlook on
Hope, if somebody asks you to describe it, is a very sketchy task. Webster’s Dictionary describes hope as “A desire accompanied by expectation”. The meaning of the word hope when you actually look into it is kina ironic because if you are expecting something you think it’s going to happen, which contradicts the synonyms hope is associated with. If you look further into the first word “desire” it’s described as a “strong feeling or wanting”. If you diagnose both of those words together you’ll find that a feeling of hope is one of the strongest feelings in the world and also proving …show more content…
The answer to that question would be a very strong yes. Losing hope, personally, is another way to say that you have officially given up and are waving the white flag on the emotional war that you are fighting in. When you do lose hope you usually dive into a deep spiraling pit of depression that requires major physiological help to get out of, and depression is a very serious matter. Recovery time varies but, when you do recover from the mental ailment, it may have months or even years to get out of the abyss they call depression. By that time the process is over and done with you will have gone through a key transformation in your personality and you as a whole that will give you a brand new outlook on