when we are looking for happiness, or even seek the wrong kind of happiness. While you may argue that feeling sad is not necessary, because noone actually likes feeling sad, think of all the things you have learned after dealing with a tough situation. It is proven that too much chocolate is not a good thing. Chocolate can correspond to our happiness, since it does make the majority of us feel happy. That being said, too much happiness can also be negative. With too much happiness, you may lose sight…

One of the few things that Americans can agree on is progress, it moves us forward, fuels the economy, creates opportunity, and is always I good sign for the future. But not for everyone. There is a dark side to progress, one that is usually swept under the rug in the modern world, but in early America it was much harder to just ignore the exploited paying for the progress they would most likely not enjoy. As a concept progress brought people together in spirit, but in reality stratified the society…

in a disagreement with another person on a way to satisfy either one of your needs or goals. Both people are also interdependent on each other during this exchange since one person’s words or actions affect the other person. Conflict is not always a bad thing, though, as we are all individual people that have our own unique take on the world around us. Through our clashes with each other, we can learn more about another person, reinforce ideas within our relationship, and be directed to areas of…

Changes are always inevitable in life and it provides challenges, which makes one fulfilled and energetic. In today’s era all things have developed with technical and scientific breakthroughs more rapidly than our expectations. This has become possible because of adapting new ideas and innovations. Our day to day lives have become very convenient; something or the other keeps changing and everyday some thing new keeps cropping up. Furthermore due to a demanding lifestyle the world needs to adapt…

“Nationalism Is Not Necessarily a Bad Thing”, this is an article recently written by Michael Barone who claims that Nationalism is not always so bad. The author believes that if Nationalism is understood properly, it can be used as a driving force to unite disparate people into a society with a responsible government to guard them against foreign attacks. He thinks that Nationalist, being the citizens, feel stronger bond with their country. Thus, they consider serving their country as their responsibility…

Curiosity and discovery has always fueled my ambition in life. I have always had the eagerness to learn and participate in brand new experiences. Since I was a child, I happily attended school everyday, involved myself in an array of extracurricular activities, from music to tae kwon do, and always sought to inquire about anything I did not comprehend. Due to my chronic curiosity, I’ve had questions about phenomena I witnessed and didn’t understand, patterns in nature, and how mechanisms worked.…

Things are Not Always as They Seem with Good Country People "Why that looks like the nice dull young man that tried to sell me a Bible yesterday," Mrs. Hopewell said, squinting. "He must of been trying to sell them to the Negros back in there. He was so simple," she said, "but I guess the world would be better off if we were all that simple" (145). At the end of the story, Mrs. Hopewell considers Manley Pointer "simple." Little did she know that this "simple" man had just caused Hulga…

was done hugging him, Jean gestured around the room. “Where are we? What is this place?” Thomas smiled. “It’s my house. I’ve always wanted one just like this. Surrounded by trees, and there’s even a river nearby.” Jean slowly sat on a nearby chair. “But Thomas... You’re dead...” Thomas sat in a chair adjacent to Jean and smiled reassuringly. “What’s the last thing you remember?” Jean frowned and looked down. “I remember... Titans... They had broken wall Rose again... And I...” Jean clapped…

essay Things are not always what them seem People always like to trust their intuition. When people see others for the first time, they immediately like or dislike them based on their look or their speech, even their clothing. They use intuition to ensure a person, but actually a good-looking man will be a bad guy. William Shakespeare wrote Macbeth. It is considered one of his darkest and most powerful tragedies. It talks about the kingdom, the prophecy and blood. In Macbeth, things that characters…

The Good Will Always Prevail When most people think of modern-day vampires, the stereotypical Twilight and True Blood characters come into mind, but in realization this vampire fad came from a man who ruled Transylvania named Vlad Dracul, as known as Dracula. Bram Stoker wrote the novel, Dracula, with a gothic-style writing and a combined sense of romanticism. Dracula, by Bram Stoker, should be a chosen reading for this course because, Stoker refrains to many points such as: the good versus evil…