Life Changing Experience Essay

For most of my life, I always thought that pain was inevitable. To this day, I still think of pain as a necessity in my everyday life. However, over time, I’ve realized that while pain is unavoidable and going through horrible things is bound to happen, I sometimes have to go through really bad experiences, to get the most out of life. I sometimes have to go through those horrible things, to find the good things waiting for me at the end of the storm. I believe that I have to go through really…

during the holocaust.” (The Holocaust, 2014) The holocaust served Jews with being humiliated at home, on the streets, and in concentration camps where they were starved, shaved, and killed by gas chambers. There was a remarkable impact of life changing experiences during the aftermath of the holocaust with having to move to different states and not always knowing where there families are. The holocaust was very devastating in many ways. It all began in 1933 and had a tragic ending in 1945. The…

College never seemed like a possibility for me. However, God recently orchestrated events in my life that have sparked a desire for knowledge and academic accomplishment. I began working at Valley Christian Elementary School in the fall of 2014. To work in a Christian environment has been a blessing and a life changing experience. I work side by side with educated Christian men and women who work tirelessly and faithfully to support the mission “In everything God is preeminent”. This dedication…

better; that person will continue to feel sick and have no ambition in recovery. I understand through my own personal experience that nurses/caregivers/doctors can pave the way for a person to find a balance and harmony within the mind, body and soul; which would promote a greater amount of health in a person and a sense of serenity. I believe through my life changing experiences I can make a difference in the lives of those in need and also helping those recover from their…

“Ahhhh! Help! Someone, please… Can someone call an ambulance?” As I was slowly bleeding out, this nice man had come over and had called an ambulance. After a few minutes I started to lose consciousness, and I eventually passed out. “Where am I?” yelled! The doctor replied, “You’re in a hospital.” “What happened?” I softly asked. He replied saying, “Well you got hit by a car while you were riding your bike, and you had some minor head injuries. But it’s nothing to worry about.” “Oh,” I replied.…

It also happens to be my favorite drink as well. After ordering our drinks we finally sat down at a table. Elizabeth is one of my smartest friends, not just book smart but she has been all around the world and learned so many things from those experiences. I took a minute to get all my notes out and my phone ready to record and Elizabeth says, "Are you nervous?" I wasn't because she is my closest friend. "You don’t look nervous, but this is really weird." She laughed and then we began.…

I was scared. It wasn’t my first time in a emergency room getting stitches but it was the first time that i saw all that blood. I was getting light headed with my grandma telling me not close my eyes. I thought she was exaggerating like she always does but I wasn’t taking my chances. It started as a pretty normal day. I woke up ate breakfast and started watching Tv, like all saturday afternoons. I being 7 years old I would always do dangerous stunt(as so me and my cousin called them) like…

shades of black and grey as the pipes wheezed with the life of the ship. Petty officer Sendler was already there waiting for me along with the few others going to reactor division, he would be the one to lead me down into the labyrinth. Tightening the straps on my sea bag…

"Are you ready to go?" yelled Clayton across the house. The last month of summer meant the first days of riding. Clayton and I ride dirt bikes and four wheelers every summer. This summer marked our third year of riding all the trails behind my house. We rode during the winter, during the summer, and sometimes in the rain. Clayton, my neighbor is a couple of years younger than me, but he some of the same interests one of those was riding. I felt a little bit nervous that day before we went off…

At the age of nine, I witnessed my father fight his last battle against prostate cancer. The war defeated him as the war defeated me. This war against cancer was a life changing experience regardless of my wishes. It helped structure me into who I am today, it impelled me to learn a few things about life itself and its values which makes me a little uncommon from the average kid. “You don 't choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them” was never considered significant to…