Being Independent Analysis

To promote an individual’s independence, professionals should encourage and support them to take part in social, economic and cultural activities and join networks in the community. Independence means self determination, respect and equal opportunity. People living with one or more long

Confidence enables you to be independent. That means that you have the confidence to try something new and being independent helps with confidence. An example of this is when I went to work in the Walt Disney College Program. While in the Disney College Program, I worked in the MGM studios (its now know as Hollywood Studios) at a quick service restaurant called The Backlot Express. I spent a lot of time

Growing up is a journey, to be specific it 's a journey in a maze. We go around in different directions in hopes to find out who we indeed are. Left to right in every direction we run into things that change our mindset and by the end of the maze, we are entirely different people. Most mazes have doors; open one door new beginning, shut another end of that chapter. Specific events in life alter our young minds, and we tend to grow from these experiences. Personal and social encounters come our way and turn us into adults. Milkman in the novel Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison goes through various incitements and awakenings that force him to change his ways and enhance his

Additionally, researchers have compiled evidence that supports how critical these goals are for young children to develop early on. Independence is one of the goals that will help influence other goals that are pertinent for people to thrive. Independence and independent thinking is fostered through creativity.

Colonists throughout the colonies went into a period of opposing their motherland, England. The main victims blamed for the colonists views of opposition was King George III and the British Parliament. Both advocated legislation that would affect the colonists to a point of revolution. The legislation supported the main reason for independence, but other factors play a role as well. Aside from the economic grievances, factors like political philosophy, propaganda, and social rank drove the colonists to independence from Great Britain.

Depending on which characteristic is learned from each stage, behavior will be different. If a young child fails to perform to his or her parents standards during the autonomy developmental stage, the child may continue to perform poorly. This trait can show through all the time or only in situations where the child feels pressure to perform (Feist & Feist, 2009). If an adolescent fails to establish his or her identity, he or she may miss out of discovering other aspects of life. Based on Erikson’s stages of development, traits arise from experiences. The experiences cause different behaviors based on the situation and personality (Feist & Feist, 2009).

Being an independent person can help to be successful in life. It can lead to survival, being the bravest person of the group, And helping others survive. In the novels Night by”Elie Wiesel” and Sold by ”Patricia McCormick” The characters in both novels have something to do with being independent. Eli and his father stuck together and tried to fight their way out of the concentration camp. Lakshmi went to the Happiness House and made a few friends that told her tips about how she can make it through the house but she didn’t follow them, She did what she thought she could. By examining the novels Night and Sold we can see that being an independent person is the key to survival which is important because even if a person is in a difficult

First of all, I am an independent person. An independent person is someone that is not anchored by another individual, place, or item. One aspect in my life that I reveal my independence is everyday starting when I wake up in the morning. Every morning I wake up naturally without an alarm clock. My body is my alarm clock and I don't need an object or another person to wake me up. After I wake myself up I will make my own lunch. During the warmer seasons I grown my own fruits and veggies to pack in my lunch. These foods include tomatoes, strawberries, green beans, peppers, onions, and potatoes. One year I attempted to grow my own blueberries but the deer ate my crops. Before school started I went

Some think that Independence is not needed and all we do need is someone else doing the dirty work, the paperwork, and the essay writing. However this would be false due to the fact that as soon as that person, robot, or otherwise was gone that individual would not know how to do something. This was highlighted by Ray Bradbury in his stories, for instance Fahrenheit 451, Harrison Bergeron, and The Veldt. In which is illustrated the story of a firefighter whose job is to engulf house's contents in burning flame not save them, a world in which everyone is equal, however everyone burden, and a house that will do just about everything for you but contains a murderous death trap. All of these contain several themes from murder to technology, however one overlooked would be independence, more so the lack thereof.

I am independent. It is extremely difficult for me to give control to other people. I am the type of person to be quiet in class but loud around my family and friends. I am originally from Minnesota. I am counting down the days till I graduate from McIntosh. I am ready for a new adventure wherever it may take me.

As young kids we all wanted to be older because we thought the older we became, the more independent we would be, so the older we became the less we would have to rely on others to help us. In the world today there is the idea that relying on others shows we are weak, and being independent shows we are strong. At a young age I looked forward to becoming older so that I could do so much more by myself. As we grow older we gain freedom, but we do not necessarily gain independence. The older we become the more opportunities there are to do things on our own, but that does not always mean we have to do them

But as soon as children start feeling that their parents care too much, they try to get back at them and do just what their parents don't want them to do. On the other hand kids who face lack of freedom may end up turning into introverts afraid to speak to other people or not as social (which is not a bad thing though).

Ultimately, The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger, and The Color of Water, by James McBride, both support the validity of the quote, “The strongest man upon the earth is he who stands most alone, said by author Henrik Ibsen. As life goes on, individuals will learn and realize that isolating yourself will not get you anywhere in life; it will only hurt you. You can be in control of your own destiny and you will gain perspective on your life. Both protagonists, Holden Caulfield and Ruth McBride, teach us that to ensure a prominent future, you need to overcome obstacles in all situations. This will better you as a person and will offer you a sense of what happens in the real world. Being independent allows you to see the world from a different perspective and no matter what life throws at you; you can get up from the ground, start again, and begin leading

I recently heard a quotation from a pediatrician who was stating: “It is ten times more difficult being a child than an adult, due to the many possibilities and choices you ought to be making”. Now, my own thesis on this is, when you are a teenager, you can multiply the diffuculty by a factor of fifty. A lot of young people find it very strenous taking the last step towards adulthood and their own independence. Especially when you have parents that, unconsciously or not, do not allow you to do so.

     Graduating and getting out on your own is a difficult step to make. There are a lot of things that you have to take into perspective. The choices that you make when you get out of highschool believe it or not are crucial and life altering. Decisions that you have to make are ones like what you want your career to be, where you want to live, and a big decision is buying a house. In making these decisions you have to do a lot of research and things to be prepared. I did a lot of research in hopes of finding a career that I would like and three things that I could see myself doing was owning my own spa ($100,000 yearly salary), managing a spa($60,000 yearly salary), or being an