need to be taken then and there but we are not ready, we want to stand before the two paths and think , ponder about their end because once we have chosen a way we certainly cannot come back. Both the choices seem extremely appealing causing the human mind to jam. But that is not the way life goes. Time flies and we are the one flying the plane. If we waste too much time in the air not moving forward our fuel would end and the plane would crash. No one wants their life to go to waste therefore making
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subjective to whoever is viewing it. There were absolutely beautiful paintings and portraits that undeniably could be viewed by all and all would be amazed by the artists work. However I held the view that why is it that if someone dips a paintbrush in paint and flicks the brush at a canvas and does this with multiple colors it could be considered a masterpiece. One can walk down the main hallway in Green Hall and a few of the paintings that come to mind as more simplistic paintings. However, this class helped
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for our school fees but also for our living cost.Therefore, finance may become the biggest problem. Consequently, it distracts our mind from studying to earning money. Last but not least,adapting to a new environment is e real challenge for every foreign student.While changing the weather can affect our health,different cultures and customs may influence our mind and make us become less confident or even a victim of discrimination.Everyday may turn into a struggle for survival in a strange coutry
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Capabilities of the Mind The ideology of life itself and self-discovery form under the influence of nameless sources that our minds may not yet comprehend. Alain de Botton, author of “On Habit” comes to a realization that not only he but the world have come to a conclusion that their universe seemed to be uninteresting and dull. Through the blurred vision of modern culture, as humans, what we perceive to be anything but the ordinary seems to bring about curiosity. By way of the attentions that
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and hard about what was being done in their culture. While I was thinking about how I perceived this article I started thinking that everything may not be as far out there as I originally thought. So I read the article again with more of an open mind. Even though this article may seem to be odd there are points that I myself see very similar to the way our society does things. Starting with a brief history of how the nation became the way it is, with Notgnishaw cutting down the cherry tree. Even
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earth. Such insight usually comes from inexperienced, youthful minds. If you allow your mind to be controlled by endless advertisements intended to stimulate desire for certain things you presently don't have, surely you will be one of those cursing the darkness or dipping into empty pockets in frustration. Think about it. What do you really need ? Food, clothing, shelter, family members and/or friends who care. And the mind also longs for knowledge, wisdom, understanding -- in order to
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welfare. Today, there is increasing recognition, as well as a growing body of scientific evidence, that confirms the close connection between our own states of mind and our happiness. On the one hand, many of us live in societies that are very developed materially, yet among us are many people who are not very happy. Just underneath the beautiful surface of affluence there is a kind of mental unrest, leading to frustration, unnecessary quarrels, reliance on drugs or alcohol, and in the worst case, suicide
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rapper in the eyes of the crowd that so proudly gathered to hear him out. He wanted to be a voice in the midst of suffering, to inspire those who came from the streets where poverty reeks. Tupac was a prosperous actor, a man of tranquility, a man so beautiful he’d make you want to come through the screen and listen to him by any means as he shares with you his every dream. His eyes glowing with every word of sincerity, as he talks about unity between every community. He made you want to love him like
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poem “The Snow Man” is a poem that creates a unique situation using imagery and figurative language. The wintry imagery in this poem is used to express the wonders of the mind while forcing the reader to determine what is metaphorical and what is literal. Wallace uses imagery and figurative language to aid in showing how our mind becomes one with a scene upon seeing it. While Stevens’ poem is masterfully painted with imagery, it is ultimately the meaning of the poem that is so very rewarding and
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Thoreau created a visualization of humanity, Mother Nature, and heaven. When he described in Walden, It is startling to think that the inference has in this case been drawn by some mind that.” “Each and all such disguises remind us that not some poor worm's instinct merely, as we call it, but the mind of the universe rather, which we share, has been intended upon each particular object,” his theoretical knowledge base grew into universal knowledge he know possessed. The transcripts he wrote went
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