What Is the Purpose of My Life Essay

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    start off start by saying how lucky and fortunate I have been my entire life. I come from an incredible family; middle-class, college educated, white---within all of this I have recognized the privilege I have been born into and the calling within me to give back in any and all ways possible. However, this did not come without having hit rock bottom. In college I felt very much that I was going through the motions: get good grades, make my parents proud, go to graduate school, and maintain…

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    I observe my journal entries, I notice if I am not feeling happy then most of my entries I either express being tired or a feeling of neutrality. As a full-time student and as someone who works part-time my schedule does not change. I have a routine every week and I have to follow it in order to complete all of my work. My main focus in my life right now is to earn an undergraduate degree and I tend to put work outside of school, and relationships second. Most of my attention goes to my…

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    find meaning in their life In the movie Unbroken, Louie and Pete used faith to find meaning in their life to help them with their big questions. For example, how do they move forward and what's my purpose in life the purpose of these questions was to find meaning and joy and to release them from their suffering and hardships that Louie accounted in the war. In this essay, I will be discussing ways that Louie and Pete use faith to find forgiveness and compassion in their life through prayer,…

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    My Thoughts: This might seem like a strange quote to pick but it made since to me personally regarding the pursuit of living the good life. I am a strong believer in healthy eating and living your life using the power of “disgust” to make decisions about eating habits and living conditions. I am a vegetarian and have been a vegetarian almost all of my life. I grew up in a family of butchers and needless to say it shaped me as a person. I find eating meat is not the way to a good life for me.…

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    not being able to start a family, make life plans with someone, or just have someone to be intimate with. I would often feel undesirable, ugly and worthless. Of course, when a new year came around, these feelings intensified. I guess I bought into the myth that being single on New Year’s Eve meant being single all year long. After some time I was determined to find my soul mate and in my desperation, like many other women, I ended up dating the wrong men. My last relationship was so bad, that I…

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    it’s portrayed in movies, but that did not happen. My freshmen year of college, I was doing so well the first week of class (of course everyone does), then I started to have problems in my math class and other classes which made me want to quit school. I went from having all A’s and B’s in high school to having two F’s in two college classes. The reason why I had such a hard time adjusting to college was because I simply did not know how to manage my time. For example, I would privilege for work…

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    a plain white tee as I had plans to meet up with my best friend Jennifer. We have been besties since kindergarten so for about sixteen years now. Jennifer was the sister I never had. Growing up on the same street, we were always together. Whether it was going to school together or just hanging out at each other’s houses playing dress up, we were never separated. I knew I could completely trust Jennifer and confide in her no matter what. She had my back and I had hers. That’s how close we were to…

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    coexist in total tranquility. It may be unattainable, but strides can be made to get closer to this goal. Although the understanding of the purpose of life in the “Allegory of the Cave” is simple, it provides a meaningful outlook on how to live: one should achieve knowledge and as their duty, share it with others. In the Bible, however, the meaning of life is to serve God and help others. This is clearly shown through Moses and the Israelites. This paper will analyze both of these writings and…

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    ever asked yourself what you want to do with your life, and have you ever asked yourself what your purpose is in life? Also, have you ever asked yourself what path you should take in your life, and have you ever asked yourself where your journey should begin and end? And finally, have you ever asked yourself who God is and where God is? I have pondered these questions many times over and over again, and yet I have not been able to answer these questions. Nevertheless, I believe in my God, and I…

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    searching for purpose? Then write something yeah it might be wordless. Paint something, it might be wordless. Pointless curses nonsense verses. You’ll see purpose start to surface, no one else is dealing with your demons, meaning maybe defeating them could be the beginning of your meaning, friend.” These lyrics come from the song, “Kitchen Sink” by Twenty One Pilots. These lyrics are one of many that speak to me and make me think about my purpose on this earth. Bands such as Twenty One Pilots,…

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