Over the past two weeks, we have spent many periods as a class discussing and reflecting upon what it means to be human. As we delved deeper into the subject, we were able to learn more about the different aspects of human beings. For this assignment, we were required to explore and communicate our understanding of who we are as individuals.
My Gifts and Talents
To begin with, we had to represent our gifts and talents. Surprisingly, this was one of the parts that I struggled with. As a little kid, there weren’t a lot of activities that really intrigued me enough to continue with. However, the one thing that had managed to stick with was Art. I started with drawing manga and although I didn’t think much of it, my friends and family encouraged me to keep …show more content…
Although I am a Canadian citizen, I was born in Nigeria and lived there for about half my life. I’m not the type of person who likes being in large crowds, but I do enjoy being in the company of my family and friends. In my free time, I like watching anime and reading online books. I am a firm believer of God and continually seek ways to grow spiritually.
I chose to draw an avatar to depict myself for this section. Rather than using my school appearance, I decided to represent myself in my casual state. A year ago I made the decision to let my hair grow naturally as opposed to relaxing it. I feel comfortable with my hair and I know that this is the way God intended it to be –thick and coily. Although I often wear glasses in school, I rarely wear them at home, which is why I did not include them. Through this assignment, I’ve been able to reflect upon who I am and areas in which I can improve. So far in this course, we’ve learned that human beings are capable of wreaking havoc. While this can be disheartening it is important to remember that we are also capable of good deeds as well. We are all created by God and I know he has plans for every
My Gifts and Talents
To begin with, we had to represent our gifts and talents. Surprisingly, this was one of the parts that I struggled with. As a little kid, there weren’t a lot of activities that really intrigued me enough to continue with. However, the one thing that had managed to stick with was Art. I started with drawing manga and although I didn’t think much of it, my friends and family encouraged me to keep …show more content…
Although I am a Canadian citizen, I was born in Nigeria and lived there for about half my life. I’m not the type of person who likes being in large crowds, but I do enjoy being in the company of my family and friends. In my free time, I like watching anime and reading online books. I am a firm believer of God and continually seek ways to grow spiritually.
I chose to draw an avatar to depict myself for this section. Rather than using my school appearance, I decided to represent myself in my casual state. A year ago I made the decision to let my hair grow naturally as opposed to relaxing it. I feel comfortable with my hair and I know that this is the way God intended it to be –thick and coily. Although I often wear glasses in school, I rarely wear them at home, which is why I did not include them. Through this assignment, I’ve been able to reflect upon who I am and areas in which I can improve. So far in this course, we’ve learned that human beings are capable of wreaking havoc. While this can be disheartening it is important to remember that we are also capable of good deeds as well. We are all created by God and I know he has plans for every