Essays on Life Experiences

There was a little girl of fourteen who called May Yi. She was a big fan of snow and skiing. Unfortunately, there were no snowy days in her hometown, which makes her very sad. She always felt unhappy in winter, because she only could visit...

Scientists are working to identify dangerous COVID-19 and how it extends over the world. But the only thing they know without any doubt is: washing hands decreases the destructive power of coronavirus. Hand washing truly works. Moreover, it makes a different anticipate, extending of a...

Volunteering rewards internally as well as externally. Intrinsic rewards in the form of direct activity and/or the outcome of work while extrinsic activity contributes by enhancing human capital, social network or to get social approval. It provides internal and external motivations. Internally, volunteers benefit from...

Volunteer tourists’ demographics profiles are comparable to those of adventure tourism. The demographic profile of volunteer tourists is mainly young people who are free from responsibilities, for example, university/gap year students aged between 18-25 years Novelli. Mintel agrees with Novelli  and further went on to...

‘An American is absolutely everyone who lives within the United States of America. Whether it is an immigrant or a natural-born citizen, they’re an American.’ My second-grade teacher in India used to say this to us when we were in our Social Science class. When...

Traveling is one of the common leisure activities to the people all over the world. It can be considered as an important part of our life as it helps us to relax from all kind of stress and tiredness. Besides that, traveling widens our outlooks...

The book “Attitude is Everything” touches on the idea of how the way we perceive the world and the circumstances around us affect us through our actions which are followed by the results. This is a book based on Jeff Keller’s journey of being a...

This short paper is intended to describe for the layman why Jim Gray won so many awards, culminating in his being selected to receive the 1998 ACM Turing Award, arguably the “Nobel Prize of Computer Science”. It briefly summarizes his main contributions to our field....

Every day we make decisions. Some of them are trivial, others can change your life. But why is decision-making often particularly difficult for us? It is often because we do not know if we should listen to the stomach or head. Why make decisions but...

It doesn’t have a label neither a limit, it is the strongest illusion that has no control. It’s appearance changes every time without much notice. It comes, it goes and its hand never stops moving. Time What is it? What doesn’t it mean? What I...

My story is a perfect example of what life is like when a person is ignorant of gratitude, and what happens when you make gratitude a part of my life. If i had been asked six years ago if I was a grateful person, I...

“No knowledge can be produced by a single way of knowing” When we refer to reason as a way of knowing it makes me think of how this allows our thoughts, decisions and judgements to be underpinned if not created by logic. In this essay...

Extrinsic motivation is when we are prompted to attribute a habits or engage in an pastime due to the truth we choose out to earn a reward or hold away from punishment.You will have interaction in conduct now no longer due to the reality you revel in...

Academic intrinsic motivation is an essential factor for student success, especially at the university level. Underlying motivation for pursuing and persisting through higher education, vary across various extrinsic and intrinsic factors. Many university students find that their initial levels of motivation begin to wane once...

I never really considered myself beautiful. Taking compliments from other people was rather hard, as they were mostly backhanded compliments such as, “ you’re pretty for a dark skin girl”. I was always fully aware that because of my dark skin tone there were rules...

Individuals evaluate their learning styles in different ways. Self-Awareness is a good way for individual learners to evaluate the way they learn best and what they can do to ensure they are reaching their full potential. Everyone will all have different learning styles and ways...

I’ve had acne for the last seven years. I’ve found that as well as impacting how I see myself in the mirror, it has considerably affected my self-confidence. This isn’t an uncommon story; it seems for many of us, there is some truth in the...

Throughout life, people have been taught to help others when they need it. The same dynamic occurs with nations and foreign aid. The question is: does foreign aid work for Africa? The truth of the matter is, foreign aid has not been working for Africa...

“Your attitude determines your altitude” means that a person who has a positive and optimistic outlook were able to rise above their challenges in order to make something good for themselves despite their upbringing and circumstances. I personally agree with this quotation because I believe that...