Jesse never attempted to report it not because he couldn’t describe the thief, but because he believed the person that stole it had a greater need for it. This man’s outlook on life made me realize that the lack of fancy possessions and living conditions were not the basis of happiness. Jesse taught me ultimately that the idea of the American Dream was not true happiness. Jesse and his family had almost nothing and would give what little they had to anyone who needed it. They were not angry because of the way they were forced to live, but instead embraced life and took it on with a smile. He had people who loved him and just enough to survive on and was happy because he generally loved life and understood that he was lucky to have what he had. Jesse finished his story by telling us that our assistance was not needed because there were other people that had a greater need than his family. How is it that Jesse and his family are happier than the average American family? Instead of having the need for “stuff” his family embraces their relationships with their loved ones and how lucky they are to have the gift of
Jesse never attempted to report it not because he couldn’t describe the thief, but because he believed the person that stole it had a greater need for it. This man’s outlook on life made me realize that the lack of fancy possessions and living conditions were not the basis of happiness. Jesse taught me ultimately that the idea of the American Dream was not true happiness. Jesse and his family had almost nothing and would give what little they had to anyone who needed it. They were not angry because of the way they were forced to live, but instead embraced life and took it on with a smile. He had people who loved him and just enough to survive on and was happy because he generally loved life and understood that he was lucky to have what he had. Jesse finished his story by telling us that our assistance was not needed because there were other people that had a greater need than his family. How is it that Jesse and his family are happier than the average American family? Instead of having the need for “stuff” his family embraces their relationships with their loved ones and how lucky they are to have the gift of