Category: Personal Life

  • What Is Success?

    When considering attending college, there are many questions to be asked. For some it may be as simple as, where should I go? For others, there are a multitude of questions. Can I afford college? Am I too young? What do I want to major in? It is not an easy choice, and the decision…

  • What Is Self-Esteem? Definitions And Issues

    Look at the mirror and describe the person you see. The outcome of that description is what we call self-esteem. The choice of words you use, the respect you give to yourself, and the value you see in your worth are the elements that shape your self-esteem. So in fact, what is self-esteem? According to…

  • Concept of Truth And Its Importance In Our Life

    Truth, the property of sentences, assertions, beliefs, thoughts, or propositions in metaphysics and philosophy are said to agree with the facts or state what is the case in normal discourse. Truth is the object of the belief; logical error is a mistake. Individuals need to endure the reality of the world. Knowing the truth is…

  • Poes Personal Life Through A Freudian Lens And Connections Between Poe And Characters In The Fall Of The House Of Usher

    To fully understand and analyze a text it is difficult not to look at the author, in this case Edgar Allen Poe. Although Poe once claimed that his short stories are in no way about his personal life or about him, it is hard to imagine an author writing about something that they know nothing…

  • Is High Self-Esteem A Positive Attribute To Have?

    Throughout life we are all aware of self-esteem, whether that be from a general understanding of the concept or through further education, however, the question of ‘Is high self-esteem a positive attribute to have? has been a dividing topic amongst scholars. This essay, therefore, aims to discuss findings from several studies and help to give…

  • The Importance To Balance Personal Life And Work

    In a world where more and more people are working in roles that could be considered as ‘always at work’, how do they achieve and maintain a balance between work and personal life? How do companies and leaders do to promote this way of life? Every day millions of people struggle with these questions. At…

  • Reflection on My Spring Break: My Uncle’s Wedding and His Funeral

    18 months between my uncle’s wedding and his funeral. March 13, 2016, was my Uncle Eric’s wedding. September 2, 2017, was my Uncle Eric’s funeral. The service for both events was held in the congregation of the Apostolic Faith Home Assembly in Gardena, California owned by his older brother, Marcus. In April of 2017, he…

  • The Importance To Balance Personal Life And Work

    In a world where more and more people are working in roles that could be considered as ‘always at work’, how do they achieve and maintain a balance between work and personal life? How do companies and leaders do to promote this way of life? Every day millions of people struggle with these questions. At…

  • Reflection on My Spring Break: My Uncle’s Wedding and His Funeral

    18 months between my uncle’s wedding and his funeral. March 13, 2016, was my Uncle Eric’s wedding. September 2, 2017, was my Uncle Eric’s funeral. The service for both events was held in the congregation of the Apostolic Faith Home Assembly in Gardena, California owned by his older brother, Marcus. In April of 2017, he…

  • Statistics in Everyday Life Essay

    As we go about our daily lives, statistics quietly weave their way into various aspects, guiding decisions, shaping perceptions, and offering insights into the world around us. From simple observations to complex analysis, statistics play a vital role in understanding patterns, making informed choices, and navigating the uncertainties of life. Let’s embark on a journey…