reflection
Thesis: The act of reflection has the possibility to change the way society functions.“When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beauty....” Life is a miracle itself, nature is stunning, and the changing seasons are miraculous. Nevertheless, all of these events go by unnoticed day after day. Instead, the world is filled with discontented people, suicides and depression, hate crimes, theft, and murder. Life has become a race to better ourselves, but only in material possessions. Rarely does anyone concentrate on improving relationships between family and friends. Too many people value material possessions over true happiness. If the common person reflected upon their life and the wonders nature has to hold for them, the way society functions can change drastically. Thinking has become a burden on society. It is apparent why; TV places thoughts into our heads. “Lets see what car should I buy. I can ‘see the USA in a Chevrolet.’” “ Its our anniversary ‘diamonds are forever.’” “ Well, how about dessert, ‘nobody doesn't like ...Sara Lee.’” With all of these media influenced thought
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Approximate Word count = 1097
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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