Connected and alone We have all experienced being alone and feeling as though there is no one there for us‚ even though we may be surrounded by many people. It can be an uncomfortable feeling. We are social beings. From the moment we are born we seek connection with other people. We listen for a voice‚ feel for a touch and try to make eye contact in order to experience this connection. From infancy through childhood to adolescence we depend on our connection with our caregivers to help us understand
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Imagine that one day you awoke from an apparently deep sleep. You feel extremely rested but your head is pounding so hard you can barely see or even think. Then you look around and realize that you’re outside in some forest. You can’t remember anything but… this one lonely thought… a name… Del… Del is your name. So you get up from the grass to look around and all you see is forest. Suddenly your eye stops on something tall and broken‚ yet very straight. This mysterious pillar pierces the sky and
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Kaina Santana Professor Kevin Coogan 28 July 2014 Alone Together Today social media has become one of the most important parts of people’s lives. The word social in its name can be considered deceiving. Has social networking really made us more social? Or has it made us alone together? Social networking sites such as Facebook‚ Instagram and twitter are all used as getaways‚ whether it be at a party‚ a business meeting or even at home. Social networking can be used as a way to keep in contact
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Looking outside‚ I am attracted to see beautiful autumn scenery‚ which seems to invite me to travel alone without any companion. Somewhere in the forest‚ I would dance as freely as no one’s watching‚ sing as loudly as no one’s listening‚ or take a nap as deeply as no one’s waking me up forever. Likewise‚ travelling alone gives me much more freedom‚ confidence and rest than travelling with someone. First of all‚ I am inspired by a free will whenever and wherever I do something to live a happy life
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Better Off Alone In the bible God’s greatest servant is Job; “This man was innocent‚ upright‚ and God-fearing‚ and kept himself apart from evil” (66). Job did everything God requested‚ and yet Job was maliciously tested by his creator. Throughout the story of Job there were several accounts of Job expressing his misery that resulted from God’s cruel tests of faith. Reading the story of Job I came up with the question of‚ would Job be happier without the weight of God’s continuous misperception
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others. School was as boring as ever. Mara and Vicky teased me mercilessly and I had obtained yet another F in Maths. However‚ when I got home‚ I found a note saying that my mum was out and that Dad was to arrive from work soon. I was home alone. I was not home alone very often and so the idea was thrilling. Should I make myself a huge‚ dripping peanut butter and jelly sandwich or should I prank call Vicky and Mara? I was lost in my thoughts when I heard the driveway gate open. It was my father‚ arriving
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YEAR 2008….THE PAST; HOW DID I SURVIVE? YEAR 2009…..THE PRESENT; WHAT WOULD BE MY DESTINY? According to Chinese Calendar‚ year 2008 is the year of rat exactly the same as calculated as equal to my birth year and happened to be my lucky year‚ the very reason for it… the blessings that I received up to the end. Early quarter of 2008..I remember how I supposed to be disciplined in terms of everything‚ I was starting to list all my target goal including my new year’s resolution‚ my plan
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Alone at a Payphone Many have had their hearts broken from relationships that ended too early or could still work out‚ but some never express what they are thinking because of their fear of rejection or criticism‚ however‚ in Maroon 5’s “Payphone‚” the artists reach out to those people by using a regretful tone and sorrowful symbolism to express the narrator’s nostalgia for the past and his broken relationship. They also use both figurative and literal language for his disdain for anything that
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• The article “Eskimo Science” is by Richard Nelson is about how Richard wanted to prove his point that unilineal evolution wasn’t the ideal way of viewing this witch people that are labeled as savages he states that they think in sophisticated ways that are complex even though they might not be the same thoughts they do think with a level of sophistication. He does this by describing the ways the Eskimos hunt their pray and how they gain information from many years information that has been passed
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Stand By Me is the story of four twelve year olds living in a small town in the year 1959‚ whose lives were changed by a chance adventure that they embarked on at the end of an indolent summer. The four boys were Gordie Lachance‚ Chris Chambers Teddy Duchamp‚ and Vern Tessio. The boys had their own tree house with its special club rules‚ including a secret knock‚ and spent their time in meaningless arguments‚ playing games‚ or just hanging out. Although on the surface they are typical pre-adolescent
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