Essays on Being Yourself

Imagine you are going for a vacation. You board a big plane, get your meal and fall asleep. The next thing you know is you wake up in a jungle. You see plane debris around you. You start walking. Eventually, you get to an opening…

Alan Watts said, ‘Trying to define yourself is, like trying to bite your own teeth.’ The task of finding personal identity is to define the quality of a human which makes him or her a unique self. For some people, it is an easy effort,…

Have you ever found yourself acting differently from what your conscience is saying, especially with friends? Have you ever agreed with what the crowd says or does, without giving it a second thought, when you know deep down inside, that it’s not right? Have you…

It feels as though the expectations set on me keep increasing. My parents, friends, peers, all have this vision of my future, but I don’t see it. Everyone my age does whatever they can to fit in. Why? Why fit in when you are unique?…

Introduction We live in a world where people are afraid to be themselves and this is because of our society. The society has a major impact on us as humans. If you aren’t a size zero or you don’t look like a model, you don’t…

You Cannot Change Your True Self If you change your teeth, hair and ears, your nose and your appearance again and again… There is one more thing; You cannot change your true self. It is a perfect creation built in us. It’s your life, your…