A Difficult Life

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Today I did something that I haven't done in a while I sat down and prayed.I'm not one who's heavy on religion at all but it's been a bunch of difficult things occurring in my life, and I find that I’m quick to analyze, figure out, and try to put the pieces together. I guess what it comes down to is that I am somewhat of a control freak. For me, if I can’t have some control, I fool myself into thinking that I’ve got some sort of ability to “figure it out” in my head. Although I'm good at it…

objects that are representative of my ideas of life and death, and what I find most valuable in my life. To start off I used a 16x20 cardboard box lined with newsprints and black construction paper. The newsprints represent the fleeting passage of time and the idea that history and the presence of earth will continue to be documented even after I am gone. The collections of CDs assorted are albums that have resonated within me throughout various stages in my life. Music has a way of curing the…

loved ones. This story is very appealing because who wouldn’t want to continue to talk to the people they love even after they die? With death comes grief. The thought of never being able to see or speak to people who were once so uniform in your life is devastating. It takes a long time to get completely used to the fact that they are gone for good, but if you are still able to speak to them and not see them, then how would you possibly be able to get over their…

lead to a death sentence especially since Athens was a democracy that prided itself greatly on freedom of speech, and technically all that Socrates did was talk. But after reading the history of the years surrounding Socrates death it is not at all difficult to believe that he would be sentenced to death. Socrates was a great enemy of democracy, he constantly repeated his objection to democracy as a from of government. But not only did Socrates personally object to democracy he taught his…

In his article “Jimmy Santiago Baca: Poetry as Lifesaver,” Rob Baker gives detail on how Baca survived life in prison, his savior being poetry, he taught himself how to read and write so that he could participate in the creative art. The pros talk about how Baca turned his life around with poetry, and how it got him off the street, however, one major con is, while in prison, Baca supposedly taught himself how to read and write after not learning to do so for over 20 years. Even though Baca has…

says Mia Hall as she contemplates if her life is really worth fighting for in “If I Stay” by Gayle Forman. Mia’s life is basically perfect. She has a loving family, caring best friend, and devoted boyfriend. Passionate about playing the cello, she is confident she will get accepted into a prestigious school called Juilliard where she can further her Cello career. But, Mia’s hope and dreams of becoming a famous cello player are abruptly shattered, and her life takes an unexpected turn all in one…

controversy.” (CNN reporter?)An individual has the right to: not receive medical attention/medical treatment, turning off respirators, stopping food or water or no resuscitation. This basically means that they have the right to die but not be brought back to life…

Biology is the science of life or living matter in all forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure and behavior. Living beings have the desire to discover who they truly are and how they came to be the person that they are today. Many people have specific beliefs in an ultimate being that rules over all else, but most of these beliefs cannot be proven. The study of biology is based upon facts and hypotheses that can be tested and supported. Without…

The photo essay and the political cartoon used the photos differently. The photo essay used photos taken in real life to display people trying to get a job. This gives readers a visual that people had to get examined, interviewed, and checked out before they could even think about getting a job that they would like. The political cartoon used hand-drawn photos to show the life of a soldier being released. You can see the soldier's emotions as the day goes on. He is happy when he is released…