My World

How big is my world? Everyone says that Holland, or Hope College, is a bubble. In someway I can agree with that statement, but I also know that because there are other things out there, it is just a stepping-stone to find out about the world. I have been lucky enough to been able to live in a safe world due to my parents, but I have also been given the chance to explore what is out there. Some of the ways that have given me a chance to understand how big the world is around me are through two different

call a world where we are in an environment we enjoy, with people we love, and with harmony? That is called Quality World. It seems a bit too good to be true but it can be done, but it is completely up to the choices made. For example, if I want to be a teacher I would have to save up for college, enroll in college, finish my degree, and find a job. It seems quite simple, but if I decide that college is getting too stressful and drop my classes, then I am now further away from my quality world. In each

Town Margaret Laurence describes the basis of her views on the world in her autobiographical essay “Where the World Began” to represent Canada. She states that her small prairie town constitutes the way she has formed her views. She uses the microcosm of her small town to show Canada's growth as a country through her childhood memories , the seasons of her small town, and where you are raised affects your perspective on the world. Just as Canada is a child of Uncle Sam and Lady Britannia, and is

Have you ever had someone else’s work of art affect your whole world and the way you view things? Whether it is a movie, a song, a painting, a book, or any other work of art, one day you will come across something that may change the way you view things, the way you view others, or even the way you view yourself. There are many inspirational pieces out in the world, but there may only be a few that actually speak to you and for many different reasons why. To me, one of the most inspirational movies

path, backed by their passions, hopes, and aspirations, and for now, my academic goal is to gain knowledge, further passion, and cultivate care. Looking back, I know that my childhood has impacted how I see the world. I grew up with the natural world at my fingertips, spending most summers outside. As I’ve grown, so has my love of the natural world. I have learned about a few of the countless injustices happening around the world, and if I could to anything to better conditions either domestically

reality or the world around them. Everyone has a type of worldview whether consciously and subconsciously, a personal worldview is everything a person “believes to be true”, and also what that individual “believes becomes the driving force behind every emotion, decision and action”.1 Consequently, worldview affects people’s reaction or response to every aspect of life; religious beliefs, education, economic, career, relationships, marriage, politics, healthcare and every other thing.1 My Current Worldview

wasn 't social intelligence, it wasn 't good looks, physical health, and it wasn 't IQ: It was grit.” Grit, in my words, is the capability of failing or persevering through difficulties and still being able to succeed in the end. Whether you are or not familiar with grit, it has the potential to change lives, and examples of this trait are shown in my personal life, the arts, and world events. To begin with, the topic of grit can be

Like was talking about. As a teenager being part of this generation like that Douglas Rushkoff is talking about, and I can relate to some of it. I remember growing up when Facebook was popping, and all we wanted was to be like in middle school, kids my age would post funny memes and “t.b.h” which stands for ‘to be honest”.When we would post things like that, we were looking for likes and shares and comments. why? The reason we did this was because we were able too, we felt good about it, and in the

Cultural Clash In my research for Brave New World, I came across literary criticism that unveiled fresh perspective of the work when it comes to the psychology of characters. The idea of a perfectly stable world versus a world of recklessness and savagery that shape every aspect of human morale and convictions held at society’s core beliefs; which through psychological analysis of characters and how their external influences can vindicate questionable actions displayed by those in the novel. The

This paper will discuss my personal world view and how it impacts my everyday life. I will first explain how I was led to my worldview. Then I will explain what my worldview is, meaning what I believe to be true. Next, I will explain why I believe my world view to be true. Finally, I will explain how it applies to my day to day life. After reading this paper I hope you better understand my personal world view. My worldview has change several times over my life time and I am proud where the journey