The early Aboriginal people in Saskatchewan were more spiritual, and they lived in perfect harmony with the nature. The circle in aboriginal life was a meaningful teaching stool. The aboriginal regarded the circle as the main symbol for understanding life's mysteries. They have observed that all liv...
In Everyman, a didactic medieval morality play, the protagonist, Everyman, a name used as an allegory to represent the common member or society, is being pulled in conflicting directions by two desires, one his desire for worldly possessions, and the other his desire for salvation. ...
To Fall or To Fly A reflection of the Article The article from "Love and Living," by Thomas Merton started off with a curious statement that love is not something that just happens to us, free of all reason, it is actually a "certain special way of being alive." Through the curvy road...
College Admissions Essay-"Discuss a specific event" At times life is like a runaway train that never stops. It turns and twists that has no end in sight. If there are tracks, the train will never stop, so head one direction. At times you could live your life to the fullest but one day it could al...
"I think, therefore I am" these are the words of the French Philosopher, Rene Descartes. Descartes was one of the most original thinkers of all time, as well as being a distinguished mathematician and scientist. I feel it is my duty to not only make you think, but to shift your currently systematic ...
Health The term's health and physical activity have similar definitions with relation to how our society uses them. The word health is defined by the Webster's New World Dictionary as, "Physical and mental well-being, freedom from disease, pain or defect". Some people would interpret this defi...
After reading "To Build a Fire," by Jack London, I sat still for a few minutes reminiscing about things that I was told in my youth. One of them was my parents telling me to simply slow down and listen. Growing up just like every young boy, I was always in a rush. I rushed through everything so I co...
Outsiders From the time we are taught to write, read, or speak a certain language, we learn certain words that have multiple meanings. For some words, sometimes we even create our own meanings for them based on our personalities or what we observe from others. The word "alien" for example, has ac...
