Throughout life decisions are inevitable. Sometimes the choices we make are meaningless, but many times they have a huge impact on journey through life. Although it is smart to use older and wiser people's experiences into account when making choices. It is significantly more logical to act upon personal beliefs and feelings because it is unilaterally what you want and will make you truly happy in the end.
In Into The Wild, Krakauer writes “Joy... is in everything and anything we might experience. We just have to have the courage to turn against our habitual lifestyle and engage in unconventional living”(57), encouraging a different kind of bravery which is to turn against normal society terms and decide for what is true to our inner feelings. …show more content…
Nothing is accomplished towards a vision of a final goal in life when others are telling you how to live it. By becoming influenced by others mechanical nudges we are living life as a puppet and will never truly live. A study was done by a palliative nurse examining the top five regrets on the soon to be dead. The foremost regret was because of the decisions they didn’t make(“Nurse Reveals Top 5…,” 2016). Most of these choices and dreams that were not pursued was by the pressure from outside society and others to follow the social normalities. Pursuing your own path to live your legacy is much more important than living by other people's visions. In order to live life to the fullest and by your own regards, making decisions for yourself is vital.
Having the right to choose is what people in revolutionaries have died for all throughout history. Laying on our death bed reminiscing, would we want regret the decisions we made or the ones we didn’t
In Into The Wild, Krakauer writes “Joy... is in everything and anything we might experience. We just have to have the courage to turn against our habitual lifestyle and engage in unconventional living”(57), encouraging a different kind of bravery which is to turn against normal society terms and decide for what is true to our inner feelings. …show more content…
Nothing is accomplished towards a vision of a final goal in life when others are telling you how to live it. By becoming influenced by others mechanical nudges we are living life as a puppet and will never truly live. A study was done by a palliative nurse examining the top five regrets on the soon to be dead. The foremost regret was because of the decisions they didn’t make(“Nurse Reveals Top 5…,” 2016). Most of these choices and dreams that were not pursued was by the pressure from outside society and others to follow the social normalities. Pursuing your own path to live your legacy is much more important than living by other people's visions. In order to live life to the fullest and by your own regards, making decisions for yourself is vital.
Having the right to choose is what people in revolutionaries have died for all throughout history. Laying on our death bed reminiscing, would we want regret the decisions we made or the ones we didn’t