Pollution is any chemical, physical or biological agent present in the environment that pose a threat to the health or welfare of living beings. Environmental pollution is a type of degrading alteration usually caused by human activity consequent factors. It is considered entirely negative. FACTORS THAT DESTROYING ENVIRONMENT trash overpopulation ozone layer destruction excessive use of farmland and forests toxic waste from factories thrown into rivers and seas pollution (smoke from factories and vehicles, burning garbage) One of the main …
Author: Mayté Rodríguez
I invite you to read the following thought and honestly reflect about it. “You may have defects, be anxious and sometimes live irritated, but do not forget that your life is the greatest enterprise in the world. Only you can prevent it from going into decadence. There are many that need you, admire you and love you. I would like to remind you that being happy is not having a sky without storms, or roads without accidents, or work without fatigue, …
When we are young we are taught what is right and what is wrong. As kids, things often seem just whether black or white, that is how we learn to distinguish contrasts. But as we grow up, we may lose that clarity and no longer accurately distinguish right from wrong or good from evil. This post’s purpose is reflecting about that. At the beginning During our childhood, our parents teach us so that we learn that our actions have …
Everyday when we wake up, first thing we see in the morning is daylight, but we don’t appreciated it. There are thousands of people in the world who can’t see it, people “visually impaired” due to several possible factors. Such “disability” may be partial, in the case of ” visually impaired” people, or total, in the case of those people whom we call blind. In this post I will talk about some of my knowledge and personal experience with blind people …
Objective Give the reader a positive view on the problems related to time or what we have as concept of time. Introduction The Bolero Mexican song “El reloj” translated as “The Clock”. The phrase “time is money”. Einstein’s phrase “Time is relative.” And thousands of examples over time make it clear that we are obsessed by the variable “time” and sometimes we get so obsessed that this may become something negative that turns against us, in this article I want …
Objective Show the reader how our culture is oriented to remember the bad stuff, and it is need to make an effort to remember the positive aspects of our lives and from the past. Introduction At recalling the past, we remember when a loved one died and we cry, Wouldn’t this be better if instead we remember the happiest moments with that person and laugh? Either we remember the tragic past events or the happiest moments. We can set our mood …
Objective To show the reader through a story of real events in the years Jesus was born in Nazareth and when he lived, his mother Mary’s point of view and all she lived and suffered. Introduction Mary, a simple woman, was jewish. She lived in Galilee at the first century, her life was impacted and changed forever when Angel Gabriel announces and asks her if she wants to serve God by being mother of Jesus during 33 years -duration she didn’t know yet -and she …
Some have defined the career they want to study and practice practically since they are aware. Unfortunately, this is not everyone’s case. There are also those who find difficult to make that decision. We already know that choosing a career is a very important decision. It is a decision that will affect the rest of our lives tremendously, so it is quite natural to be afraid of making mistakes. Or maybe we just do not have a clue where to start …
Maturity is a term which can be given different meanings due to its various contexts this can be applied in. On this occasion, we”ll talk about the maturity concept as an indicator of personal growth. For better comprehension of this topic, read the following definition. Maturity is an adjective we use to we describe people who act under “good judgment”, prudence or wisdom, that is, someone who is at the same mental and emotional level than an adult. A person’s maturity is usually …
What’s a goal? In life, we all have dreams, those dreams that drive us to reach more in life than what we have already. Perhaps your dream is having for once the chance to be with your platonic love, getting a million dollars as a lottery price, having your very own house, visiting a specific city, getting the perfect job for you, having your own family,… whichever your dream is, you can make it if you put your mind on it. …
Physically and psychologically, man and woman are very different. It is common that the differences between genders makes us hard to understand the opposite sex. To do that, we must have information, will, patience, tolerance, be comprehensive, and improve the communication among us. Next, I will describe woman and man characteristics, our differences, and how to make real a healthy coexistance. Woman’s Characteristics. A woman is receptive. She senses. She is tender and thoughtful, sensitive and imaginative, friendly and sentimental. A woman does …
Almsgiving is a term used to describe the action of giving money, food or other items to the poor as a charity act. In some regions, it is usual to see people on the streets begging for money as the most common of requests. When you are a kid, adults teach to be charitative giving to the poor. How great it feels helping and being solidary and empathetic. Religions as well, lecture us about charity and so on. Anyway, you can …
Before We Start… According to Merriam-Webster, the concept of tolerance means “willingness to accept feelings, habits, or beliefs that are different from your own”. Based on that definition, we understand that by talking about being tolerant to everyone, we are talking of respecting them althought we may not agree with the way they think or procede. ¿Why is Tolerance an Important Topic? As social beings, we have the duty to practice tolerance towards those who surround us. We have to accept …