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are. These moments make us grow and get to the points we wished to. Everything in this life has an explanation and has a reason. The difficult moments have their answers as well. Sometimes we just don't find the answers at the right time. We get the answers after some time or slowly. Whenever we have a problem, gradually we pass through three periods of solving that problem; when we know about the problem and try to find a solution,…

All through life individuals are continually evaluating points of view and observing the surroundings. From these encounters and individual discernment plans are made. These are mental maps. The thing reality contains that permits individual's to make these maps. These mental maps have uncovered on numerous occasions that the truth is comprised of the physical world and every individual's viewpoint of that physical world. The initial segment of the reality is the physical environment. This…

based on individual needs. As the day progresses, we are on the move and don’t always have time to stop and realize what we are doing, how we need to react to our environment or choose behaviors based on given situations, luckily, we can fall back on our absolute thresholds to guide us. Absolute thresholds are important, can provide us with some quick ques that assist us throughout the day, but at the same time, have some major issues that don’t always produce the same results for different…

The Effect of Making Hard Decisions Every day people face decisions they have to make. Although most times the right solution is obvious, some situations in life are not so simple. The lines between the “right” and “wrong” answer blur together as morals and multiple perspectives begin to play a role. This often causes the person to feel conflicted and trapped since whichever path they choose leads to some sort of regret. In “The Rattler”, the author explores this concept of hard decisions as he…

Epiphany to Lent Read Ephesians 6 On Ash Wednesday things will change. The light of the world will become the sufferer of life. It seems too soon. On the first day of January, annually Christians and others may celebrate the birth of Mary's baby - Jesus. Now look and listen as songs have turned from praise of birth to hymns and music for a season of ministry, before death. What makes it bad or sad? Why is it that there often a madding sense of frustration that comes, after such a…

"Please" Sarah and Joseph said again for the fifth time, and again waited impatiently for my response. I respond "fine" and am quickly whisked away into my mind filled with memories, some happy and some that I had spent time suppressing, all for them to be brought up again for the sake of storytelling. It's the year 1848. Filled with excitement, I followed my aunt out to the master's house where something extraordinary was happening. Today one of my friends was to be married to a man from a…

greatly improve the behavior of those diagnosed with ADHD if they played outside. He doesn’t go too in depth about this as it is relatively new but does let state that it could be used as a therapy and depending on the child of the amount of outside time they get it could go as far as to replace medication. From my point of view I do think ADHD exists but I also do think it is greatly over diagnosed, and I feel as though it’s because children are just plain bored. These…

As time is progressing, abuse is becoming more common. People in society these days tend to think that domestic abuse is over exaggerated, not knowing how important it really is. Four years ago, in the middle of July it was going to be my first time going to the beach. I was so excited; I 've always dreamed about playing in the waves, and laying out in the hot summer sand. My boyfriend told me that he had the perfect beach day set up for me. Right before leaving for the beach a simple question…

Kahlil Gibran once said “Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration”. E.B White’s short essay “Once More to the Lake” illustrates White’s own experience of a nostalgia trip in a lake of Maine where he comprehended the meaning of life. “Once More to the Lake” uses imagery to depict both author’s longing to his adolescent life and the internal struggle in facing his true self. The…

young adults. During young children’s development to adulthood they are often at times exposed to technology such as iPad, phones and computers early in life. This constant exposure to those devices can affect their brains on a level that can rewire their thinking. That rewiring of the brain can cause their attention span and focus to be decreased. With adults as well as children, using the internet over a long period of time has caused our brains to mentally skim pages for the information that…