The Importance Of Meaning In Our Life

When asked, “How do you find meaning in your life?” One might take a pause to ponder this question. Things like religion, family, school, and media may be some of the first things that you think of. What you study in school, where you live, and who you socialize with are also some very important factors that help us find meaning in our lives. The things that we do throughout our lives that we deem as “important” are things that give our lives meaning and happiness. Throughout our humanities class, we have discussed religion, media, music, art, family influence, entertainment, and school. These are all things that tie into our lives that help us find meaning. First, religion plays an important role in helping us find meaning in our lives. Many children are raised in religion-based households. They are taught to pray daily and are told that God provides a purpose and meaning to life. They are also influenced religiously by the books they are given to read, television shows they are allowed to watch, and music they are allowed to listen to. Religion influences people through many things other than just going to church. Religion can be a part of your family’s daily lives, media, and friends. Many people seek a relationship with some type of god or higher power to help themselves

Media and technology provide people with communication and connection to their friends and families. Media provides people with an option to meet new people and learn about the world. Media has given the world access to news and entertainment. Media entertainment influence the way people think and feel about different topics. Many people use media and websites to voice their concern or opinion about something that they feel is important. By having this option at their fingertips, they feel like they have influenced someone else, which leads to them finding their purpose and meaning in