Essays on Life

Knowledge came into life a very long time ago. It can be traced back from the first civilized people who had a sense of wonder in the world. They began to ask questions that also put themselves into answering them. Some had left unanswered so...

The 60’s era was a time when war and violence became personal. The images streaming in via television and magazine of cargo planes filled with body bags, F4 Phantom jets delivering payloads of napalm incinerating jungle and humans, B52 bombers converting landscape into moonscape, Cobra...

Silence is power. How one chooses to use that power can impact the lives of many. In the memoir Night, in Wiesel’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech and in the article The Theme of Silence by Simon P. Sibelman, the shattering of Elie’s faith in...

The novel, “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthrone was originally published in the year 1850, this novel grasps the reader’s attention from the very beginning by introducing the first of numerous images that will come to overwhelm the story. This novel is based off on...

Today life depends on the machine and electronic devices. So people cannot live without using computers and machines. People do not have exercise and activities. One of these machines is the car. Cars play nearly the main role in our lives. Accordingly, some cities use...

The ‘sharing economy’ is a fairly new phenomenon and has rapidly transformed the way individuals commute and shop. Researchers define the Sharing Economy as “people coordinating the acquisition and distribution of a resource for a fee or other compensation.” “Collaborative consumption takes place in organized...

Nowadays, with the rapid development of technology, the emergence of the Internet virtual platform makes it possible for people to share items. The high degree of transparency on the Internet allows citizens to trust others more. Such a kind of trust has also laid a...

Growing up, all my mom wanted for me was to learn from my mistakes. In the judiciary system, most judges have that same intention: for criminals to learn and prevent a crime from happening again. One way that judges implement these lessons is through public...

When shame presents itself in people’s lives it causes those to be unhappy, hide things from others, and feel a sense of guilt. According to the Cambridge Dictionary the word shame is defined as “an uncomfortable feeling of guilt or of being ashamed because of...

Bullying has been a persisting social problem for years, and years. Bullying has been researched from points of views, and from different angles, and there are various counter measures and prevention programs, but the problem is continuous. Bullies are taught to not harm others, and...

The purpose of this essay is to analyze guilt and shame in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations through Philip Pirrip, who is more known as “Pip”, the main character which is not gratified by his life and tries to get a better life. Guilt and shame...

In ‘The Price of Shame’ the Lewinsky States ‘In 1998, I lost my reputation and my dignity. I lost almost everything. And I almost lost my life.’ Now speaking from the present generation of children that will be the head of this world, one day...

Obesity in America in the last 30 years alone has completely skyrocketed, with some places like the state of Georgia having rates up to 30% of the population being obease, but one might ask why is this happening, and what can we do to help?...

For thousands of years, philosophies of honour and shame have been dominant in many societies describing those have led an exemplary life of good moral standing in society oppose to those who have not and have experienced great shame within their cultures. Although the concept...

Public Shaming has been part of American history since the early 1800’s. It’s no wonder why people have gotten so familiar to the idea of publicly humiliating others for their wrong doings. In todays’ age humiliation has gotten advanced with social media and new technology....

Success is earned and takes great motivation and skill to get there. It’s believed that success also comes from luck and if you aren’t born with the luck aspect is may be less likely to be successful. If extrinsic motivation continues to be used all...

Look good, feel good, do good! Live life with a positive mind.  The movie made me realized that if a person has a positive outlook about a particular situation then it is more likely for them to have a positive experience. The secret talks also...

What is the first thing you do when something amazing happens to you? You immediately let share the good news to someone important to you. Then what do you do when something upsetting happens? Hopefully, you reach out to others and seek support from others....

The Secret is a book composed by Rhonda Byrne that was distributed in 2006. It depends on a film of a similar name created in March of that year. The Secret focuses on the law of fascination. Byrne communicates positivism about ideas that can change...