Category: Life Lesson

Growing up is an experience where we develop throughout life. It requires us to encounter many obstacles along the way which then shapes us to become a better person. In the novel to kill a mockingbird, Scout and jem engages with challenging life lessons, which are explored in an allegorical way and throughout the novel…

David Almond, the esteemed author of the award-winning novels My Name is Mina and Heaven Eyes, has conveyed numerous, paramount yet noteworthy life lessons that we as humans often neglect in our day-to-day lives, through his novel, Skellig. Two of these life-educating lessons are the lesson of compassion, the ability to be kind, and the…

A parent is an individual who has the most influential impact on a child, and therefore play an important role in preparing the child for their future. However, what defines a good and influential parent? In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus is a strong father figure who has put in continuous amounts of…

The book Of Mice and Men has a very unique list of characters. The characters range from child trapped in a mans body to a full of himself man, who wears a glove full of Vaseline. We first meet George Milton, he is a small but smart fella. We then meet Georges bigger but not…

Today we will talk about a very interesting self-help book, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. I hope many of you have heard his name before, perhaps some of you have read this book already. But, if you didn’t then nothing needs to worry about as it is today’s topic. In this article, we will discuss…

You have not taken the time to discover how to truly make yourself, simply put, yourself. If any of what was mentioned above is you, then I am so glad that you have this book at your fingertips. I am your typical small-town girl. Who found her way onto a huge college campus at just…

Introduction It was a great way to finish my degree with this industry project. I have learned many invaluable lessons from undertaking this industrial project and improved not only my abilities but also contributes greatly to my career development. I was excited to be able to contribute to the work of IYC and help them…

By completing my first semester in this course, I was able to benefit from learning various new things including new knowledge about programming languages and information about myself that I never knew before. I was able to reflect on the project-based learning approach we took, my biggest challenges, my biggest accomplishments, and how I was…

Introduction: This quote is taken from the philosophical book Reason in Common Sense, which was written and published by George Santayana in 1905. Santayana becomes acknowledged for his aphorisms, and for becoming a professor in philosophy at Harvard which he deserted. Before, Santayana attended the Boston Latin School and Harvard College, in which he studied…

A remarkable and inspiring story about an old professor and his former student. Based on true events written by the former student himself, Mitch Albom. With a great extent of help from the old professors friends, family, and colleagues, they tell and embark the story of Morrie and how he changed the lives of every…