At the End of the Day
Have you ever pondered about the endless connection of things? I find it completely mind boggling to think about the fact that everything we do at the present is linked to what our lives would look like in the future. Every action, big or small, has a different effect on what kind of person we would become. Thinking about it, it seems like such a heavy burden; having to always do the right thing for a brighter future. This, along with the fact that we don’t exactly know what the correct choice is all the time, makes living a good life seem like such a herculean task. Choosing options and making simple day-to-day decisions could be confusing enough as it is, and I always did find making up my mind very difficult. But, nevertheless, …show more content…
I was always interested in literature and the different facets of media. I was amazed at how people are able to communicate through various mediums, speaking their minds in more ways than one. I knew from the beginning, even when it was just in the back of my mind, that I wanted to do something concerning this when I grew up. I wanted to see, discover, and learn more about it. My mother, on the other hand, never supported this dream. She saw it as nothing more than a hobby, saw the books littering my room like little television screens, saying that it was a waste of time, that I gained only the false imageries that I then so …show more content…
I understand now that in every decision, both pros and cons would arise, and that occurrence, in itself, is inevitable. The only thing that could be controlled in the process is how we react to these happenings, and whether we reap happiness from it or not. I am happy even amidst all the difficulties and challenges, the doubts and fears, for I know I adhered to what my heart was telling me. And, at the end of the day, isn’t that what really
Have you ever pondered about the endless connection of things? I find it completely mind boggling to think about the fact that everything we do at the present is linked to what our lives would look like in the future. Every action, big or small, has a different effect on what kind of person we would become. Thinking about it, it seems like such a heavy burden; having to always do the right thing for a brighter future. This, along with the fact that we don’t exactly know what the correct choice is all the time, makes living a good life seem like such a herculean task. Choosing options and making simple day-to-day decisions could be confusing enough as it is, and I always did find making up my mind very difficult. But, nevertheless, …show more content…
I was always interested in literature and the different facets of media. I was amazed at how people are able to communicate through various mediums, speaking their minds in more ways than one. I knew from the beginning, even when it was just in the back of my mind, that I wanted to do something concerning this when I grew up. I wanted to see, discover, and learn more about it. My mother, on the other hand, never supported this dream. She saw it as nothing more than a hobby, saw the books littering my room like little television screens, saying that it was a waste of time, that I gained only the false imageries that I then so …show more content…
I understand now that in every decision, both pros and cons would arise, and that occurrence, in itself, is inevitable. The only thing that could be controlled in the process is how we react to these happenings, and whether we reap happiness from it or not. I am happy even amidst all the difficulties and challenges, the doubts and fears, for I know I adhered to what my heart was telling me. And, at the end of the day, isn’t that what really