Before the invention of the telephone, communication was founded solely on face-to-face communication. However, in recent years, the internet has come to the forefront. It has adapted everything in the world that surrounds us, especially communication. Texting, snapchat, and various other forms of non-verbal communication have become more common than talking on the phone or emailing. Some see no fault in the shift from verbal to non-verbal; however, author Sherry Turkle believes the populous…
Technology Causes “Cyber” Space in Real Life Relationships Technology is one of the greatest things to come across modern day life. It can be seen practically everywhere in this modern age. If someone has such a thing as “not enough” technology on their person, they are looked on as outcast. Who can blame them? As a civilization, human beings have shown great success in coming together and creating new technological advances every day. Just compare a modern day phone to one originally created…
best way to protect yourself is to be as fluid and formless as water.” One of my favorite quotes begins, “Never bet on stability or lasting order. Everything and everyone can change.” This is a simple quote until one actually tries to apply it to life. When betrayal becomes a factor in a relationship, it should be easy to leave said relationship behind. However, leaving someone is always easier said than done when love is involved, despite the fact that the relationship causes more harm than…
true in the real world. You need to more cautious with your decisions and you can’t take pointless risks. If I knew that I only had one shot at the games in My Personal…
Happiness is what everyone wants to have, but no one knows where it is. Many events can happen in people’s life and destroy their stability; as a result, they feel no happy. People think that happiness is something that they can earn or achieve, but researchers have different points of view about happiness. For years many researchers study the process of stress and happiness resulting of many theories to help people to understand their mind and behavior. Especially college students, who have to…
When I started nursing college in August 2015, I only had a very clear idea of my final goal-- becoming a nurse. Actually, I did not think of how this would be or of how I would relate to my fellow students or to my professors. Nevertheless, I can now compare the before and after of my experience at the American college. I do prefer to emphasize the present moment which I see as the key to achieving my American dream. Language always has been the principal barrier for me, and from my point of…
allow for change and variety while making art, rather than consistently working on similar project. Art has been enjoyable in my life, since it gives me a chance to express and design what I think and feel on paper. Being able to draw is handy in life, whether to draw a sketch of something, making a project for school, or showing off to your friends. Art has changed my life not only by improving my skills, but the way I look at objects and shapes. I added a few finishing touches to perfect the…
they also raise animals for food and money. Low class associates with middle class and will try upper class just to see if they will give a hand out. From what I have seen the low and middle class work twice as much as the upper class. So that’s the life style of every Mexican…
that face them. Unfortunately, when these survivors return to modern society, they often struggle due to the stark contrast between the challenges in which they survived and the comparative mundaneness of everyday life. Almost all survivors will face this problem at some point in their life. One of the most common victims of this struggle are veterans. Jonathan Kirk Davis, in his article titled “How Do Military Veterans Feel When They Return Home From Combat?”, describes how members of the…
consumption of social media and pretty much anything that needs a screen to function. Basically, I’m going to stop doing what I’ve done for the past 7 years for an entire week. I’m curious to see how taking part in this “diet” will affect my life since my life currently revolves around consuming social media. Is it even possible to…