Society now in days seems to be more focused in making a living rather than making a life. Although they both may seem similar‚ putting more thought into the meaning will show that it is not. Life seems to consist of these two things. Both making a living and making a life have a similarity with a career‚ money‚ and enjoyment. When making a living‚ people tend to focus on having a career‚ money‚ and enjoyment. People tend to settle for what they get handed and do not follow their dream career.
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Aristotle and the Good Life Dr. Ari Santas I. Three Paths of Excellence The good life—eudaemonia—for Aristotle‚ was a function of our fulfilling our distinctively human function‚ and fulfilling it with excellence (doing it well). The concept of excellence‚ arete‚ is what we today call virtue. In pursuit of excellence‚ Aristotle identified three kinds of human virtue‚ or‚ paths of excellence: personal excellence‚ intellectual excellence‚ and interpersonal excellence. A. Moral Virtue
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"Living life as it comes" is one of my philosophies. Since my early childhood‚ I remember taking chances over stuff and putting my best effort to make it a success. In short‚ I prefer describing myself as an "optimistic" and perhaps "a real dreamer". Talking about my hobbies‚ I enjoy dancing‚ singing‚ watching movies‚ hanging out more with my loved ones and shopping. Among all "music" is something that I really can’t live without. During leisure times‚ especially when I’m alone‚ I even sing along
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Section: L2 Professor: George Schroepfer Living an Authentic life Sangamithra Gangarapu‚ a software engineer‚ once said: “add life to your days‚ not days to your life;” This short but meaningful message caught my attention when I was browsing through facebook sometime last week. I’m sure the question that comes to mind when any of us when we see this quote is: have I live the life I was meant to live‚ or what does it mean to live an authentic life? Let us examine this question through the journeys
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Living a healthy lifestyle is certainly not easy. A healthy lifestyle means maintaining a balanced and nutritious diet as well as engaging in sports or other fitness related activities in order to keep one in shape and free from sickness and disease.There are many popular diets in the market today‚but most of them are unhealthy and sometimes even harmful to our health.In order to to have a healthy lifestyle‚we should know on how to eat a healthy food by eating a plenty of the right carbohydrates
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feel as though the life that we lived on earth was a good and happy one. This seems like the ultimate goal that we strive for every day. However‚ the question arises as to how we can meet this goal by the way that we live our daily lives. If you were to ask random people on the street how they live a good and happy life‚ each person would give you a different answer. This is because everyone has a different perspective of what is important to make this life a good and happy life‚ and everyone has
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Living the Lonely Life Loneliness can cause many problems and it can change your life. Of Mice and Men was written by John Steinbeck in 1937. Our story takes place in California during the Great Depression which was in the 1930’s. In this story many characters face loneliness. Among these characters are Curley’s wife‚ Crooks‚ and even my own aunt. Loneliness surrounded migrant workers in the days of the Great Depression. It was typical for men to travel alone and work for their fifty dollars
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Achieving the good life John doe PHI 208 Ethics and Moral Reasoning Daniel Beteta 1 February 2013 I grew up in a small Midwest town called Anderson Indiana. Whenever people ask where I’m from and I say Indiana they think corn fields and country living but that’s far from the truth. In my experience I have seen corn fields everywhere but my home state. I have yet to see any farms or anything that would suggest country. One could question the dialect of Indiana residents. It has been said that
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THE GOOD LIFE In life‚ many have ideas about what is considered to be the “good life”. At times‚ this is considered to be a high standard that many put on themselves and others and may be considered as failure if that status isn’t reached in one’s lifetime. Three things I believe make up the good life are a personal relationship with the Almighty God‚ a happy family and financial security. These three things would give me the life I’m looking for.
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June 20‚ 2011 Is Life worth Living? Is life worth Living? This is a question that I hear felinely. Some human beings believe that life isn’t worth living because it’s a lot of ups and downs in their lives or because they life is miserable. And it is some that believe that life is worth living. Life is a very beautiful and wonderful thing. Life isn’t meant to be giving to you or to be easy‚ God never said life was going to be easy and everything supposed to be giving to you. Life is what you make
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