Humans are truly fascinating creatures. Have you ever wondered why we act like people in our family? Many of our actions come from observing and analyzing others. Whether we do it consciously or not we adopt behaviors of those around us. Humans crave a sense of belonging, or acceptance. This will push us to “fit in” and act as others in our social circle. We need to monitor our everyday actions, considering the fact that we must lead by example. Open-mindedness is a vital quality to possess. In society today we meet many people who are extremely different from us. Numerous people are shamed for clashing with classic societal expectations. They may be ridiculed, and treated as alien creatures. We need not to discriminate, as all humans
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I personally have read many stories on how something as simple as a smile from a complete stranger has prevent someone from doing something as grisly as killing themselves. The affect one action can have on another person is tremendous. Actions also tend to create a vast rippling effect. Studies have been conducted to research the affect of a smile from a complete stranger. It has been shown that a simple smile improves someone's mood. When someone is in a better mood the become more likely to smile at others, thus creating a rippling effect. Unfortunately this also proves true for negative gestures and …show more content…
All it takes is one person, one single person to set off a chain reaction and slowly better peoples lives. One smile, holding the door open, helping someone pick up their things, or even carrying groceries for someone can help make someone's day better. When someone is happier they are more likely to do an act of kindness or generosity for someone else, which would in turn make the next person more likely to and so on. People don’t fully understand the concept that the smallest of their actions can set waves into motion. We are a lot more influential and powerful then we know. Instead of ignoring this power why don’t we use it for something productive, that would better the lives of not only us but those around
I personally have read many stories on how something as simple as a smile from a complete stranger has prevent someone from doing something as grisly as killing themselves. The affect one action can have on another person is tremendous. Actions also tend to create a vast rippling effect. Studies have been conducted to research the affect of a smile from a complete stranger. It has been shown that a simple smile improves someone's mood. When someone is in a better mood the become more likely to smile at others, thus creating a rippling effect. Unfortunately this also proves true for negative gestures and …show more content…
All it takes is one person, one single person to set off a chain reaction and slowly better peoples lives. One smile, holding the door open, helping someone pick up their things, or even carrying groceries for someone can help make someone's day better. When someone is happier they are more likely to do an act of kindness or generosity for someone else, which would in turn make the next person more likely to and so on. People don’t fully understand the concept that the smallest of their actions can set waves into motion. We are a lot more influential and powerful then we know. Instead of ignoring this power why don’t we use it for something productive, that would better the lives of not only us but those around