To thoroughly or accurately explain “the most powerful influences on my view of the world”, I would have to use examples of different factors throughout my 26 years on this earth. The most powerful influences on my view of the world came from different people that I have encountered, places I’ve been, and different things that I have either read or observed. My mother, my father, and brother influence taught me how to deal with situations under pressure and to think before my actions. I lost my father from Cancer when I was three and at that moment I feel that my life changed because I began to strong figure within my family through crisis.
I grew up with not just one ill parent rather I had/ have two. My mother is the one person that impacts my life the most because we have been through a lot throughout the years which instilled in me a sense of responsibility, pride, determination, and independence. My mother has been in out of the hospital most of my life and it almost came to a point when the doctors believed that she would not leave the hospital alive. My brother’s influence helped me to understand what I will and will not allow as well as knowing my limits.
The people that have influenced my life have shaped the individual I am today and if I did not have them I have no idea who I would be without those experiences. I have had difficult moments that people find shocking when I even mention them, but it taught me how to deal with things under pressure. My view on world when I was younger, before I experienced anything, was that nothing could go wrong because the world is perfect. Over time, my view of the world did change due to my influences. I learned that nothing in life is perfect and there is always a flaw even if you cannot recognize it in the beginning. My experiences gave me the capability to question and learn from any and every situation that I may