Essays on Thought

Introduction Our thoughts and imagination can be in our favor as a blessing or against us as a curse, as we determine how we shape our thoughts and what we prefer to think, imagine and dream about. Whether these thoughts are delightful or frightening, its…

Intellect is subjective. Methods of becoming intellectual are subjective. In Hidden Intellectualism, the author is posing an argument that is up for debate. He is arguing that students do need intellectually challenging content, but can students really adopt this intellect if it is not in…

In school, we usually undergo the never-ending getting to know activity. You speak of your habits, your interests, what you want people to take hold of you as a person. It may be a simple activity but it builds the foundation of who we are…

A healthy diet and a high quality exercise program aren’t going to do nearly as much to improve your level of wellness if you’re overwhelmed with negative emotions. Your emotions are arguably the single most important determinant of wellbeing, and because emotions are derived from…

Poetry Essay Lauryn Hill’s “Motives and Thoughts” is the poem I have chosen to analyze. My central understanding of this poem is that it strives to tell society that it needs to think for itself and not take everything we’ve been taught as face value….

Argumentative Essay: Is it better to keep quiet or speak up? Quick! What is the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights? What is America known for? It’s freedom of speech. We did not travel across another continent just to continue to be silenced! It…

Literature Review The spiral of silence was formulated by Elizabeth Noelle-Neumann (1984) to explain why people prefer keeping their opinions to themselves for fear of reprisal or isolation. Her main goal was to identify the reasons why many people tend to conform to their perceived…

After almost seven years, one late night as I was not feeling sleepy I again mustered within me the courage to pen down a few lines of my thoughts. All alone in my house, sited in my sofa, I could feel the rattling sound of…

True crime stories are something many people from all different aspects of life can find interesting but where these interests start to differ from person to person is where problems can lie. Could media affect what would be someone’s initial thoughts about a killer? To…