When life’s struggles come knocking, when it seems like burdens in of this life become too heavy, my mind is filled with nothing but problems of home, school and the problems of my friends and family. Without hesitation I throw a gun strap on my back, and go to the shed to get out my four-wheeler. I cross the abundant traffic on 17, jump the railroad tracks and then I see it, the gate that enters instantly into the state of being relaxed, it’s the gate to my hunting club. As I pull the four-wheeler into the gate the trees seem to engulf me, I see the small dirt path before me and it instantly puts my mind at easy. I drive down the path until it seems to disappear and the trees and bushes make the path too small for the four- wheeler to go any further. I walk down the little path; till I reach my stand I climb the awkwardly placed latter about 25 feet above the ground, and sit down in my comfy little stand.
The first thing I notice is the cool, damp air that surrounds me. I sit back in my stand and hang my gun on a sturdy limb, with no intentions of hunting; the gun was my way...
individual. Most often the source of happiness is inner peace and state of mind. We can not be happy even we are rich and we win the lottery, or we can diagnosed with a great ideas if we don’t have inner peace in mind. According
compromise our peace of mind. We find ourselves helpless. We always feel there is nothing left to which we can retrieve to our peace of mind or happiness. But we often forget that peace is not an option. It is already within our soul; we just need to discover it. 10 Ways To Find Peace And Happiness Peace In Chaos: Peace doesn’t mean to live in a situation where there is no problem. Peace means to live in a situation where the problem may arise, but it will not affect you anymore. Peace means you successfully
Often people wish for world peace, but how often does this wish get granted? Who is willing to answer such a wish? Today the U.N. and political leaders are finding way to secure this wish so that someday we will live in a world that doesn't have war and violence. Others though are studying a much more abstract way of looking at the world that if done by every individual, would create a paradigm shift in the interpretation of the world, the universe, and peace. I believe in taking a realistic approach
World That Surrounds Us A world in which we live in consists of constant complexity and tenseness. How can one find inner peace within themselves through it all? A method of finding tranquility and serenity for me specifically is finding it through the benefits nature has to offer. The outdoors can provide an individual with plenty amount of simplicity and peace that is so refreshing. The outdoors can range from a random hiking trail in the middle of a local forest or spending time at the
Peace of God The “Peace of God” encompasses a wide array of definitions. “Peace of God” is a gift from God. It is simpler than the peace that we may think. For example, I picked a sample of three gentlemen in my fraternity and asked them what is their first thought that arises with the phrase “Peace of God.” The responses in order was: . A society without wars . A God that condemns wars . A union of all religions. As interesting as their responses are, my research has found that the
Peace is a noun and could be defined as freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility. Although it is much more than just that; peace is what we all yearn for however most of us can never find. It is what we fight for. It is what we live for. Peace is a state of harmony characterized by the lack of violent conflict and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility, peace also suggests the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international, prosperity
spirituality and religion. Religion embodies the practice of our beliefs while spirituality is taking a deeper look into our core values that shape the way people live, and bring meaning to their lives. There are many different places to draw strength, peace, and security. While all those categories are related, each one can have specific elements in which we can define specific individual’s spirituality by. Strength is drawing spiritual meaning, and purpose from
effective means of preserving peace.”George Washington. George Washing illustrates a poignant example of life. Being at prepared is of key importance is maintaining peace. Peace doesn't necessarily imply a lack of conflict. If we are to live a truly happy life we must be prepared for anything life throws at us.The ability in finding peace in a confusing world is paramount to a meangingful life. Peace is the ability to be ok with things as they are, to learn to make peace with the world around you
about the question. “Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace,
What is peace? Can one really define the word peace in a sentence? Peace is more than just being the opposite of violence. Yet, people seem to think that that’s the only definition for the word peace. Are we born with peace? Is it given to us? Do we seek it? Is peace free? The real question is can we obtain peace. This is because even when we feel in peace with our selves there is always something that disturbs that peace. The word peace is a noun and it means freedom from disturbance; quiet and
obtain information about peace and through principal teachings adherents are able to demonstrate what each teaches about peace. Inner peace can be found through prayer, as it is personal and helps one to find a tranquil state of mind. Global or world peace is achieved through finding serenity and using it to benefit others. For Christians, the Bible, in particular the New Testament, guides adherents to a life that is with God, which can only be achieved by finding peace with those around them. The
had our “Cinderella” and “Prince Charming” moment, the moment when we find our soulmate or “the one” so to speak. This fairy-tale concept of “living happily ever after” were embedded in our minds since childhood as a goal that we need to. The irony behind this idea; however, is it was mainly based on finding our “true love”. So, to be happy, is love all a person needs? If you ask three different people what happiness mean to them, you would surely get three different responses; but do any of those
The question is very simple: what is perfect joy? The answer will obviously vary depending on who you ask - people like different things, it’s what makes us unique. What one person says gives them perfect joy may sound awful to another person, like the saying goes: “one man’s heaven is another man’s hell.” For example, when Francis says perfect joy is patience in suffering, I don’t think that sounds very appealing. But my idea of perfect joy might sound unappealing to Saint Francis if he heard it
We need more peace-loving-people to help with the selfish needs of war. There are many different reasons as to why nations may go to war. In its simplest form, nations go to war because of self greed. They have an selfish desire for something. Not all reasons of why we go to war are selfish. Sometimes its for protection. There are two sides when reasoning about objectives of war; its a desire to better the way of life and to protect the way of life. For example, in the Revolutionary War, American
Religions of Peace The Peaceful Religions Shelece R. Sellers World Religion The Peaceful Religions The two religions I chose to write about are Buddhism, which some consider a religion and some consider a philosophy, and Sikhism. These religions both focus on peace. I will be discussing its principles, beliefs, compare and contrast the two religions, and lastly what perspective it has with today’s society. Buddhism is a way of finding serenity within oneself. Buddhist thrive for inner