The Light

The rose-coloured glasses. The ignorance and unrealistic avoidance of reality. Individuals who have been brought up in a sheltered and privileged setting often tend to have a hard time relating to or understanding the depth of someone else’s problems. At least once in their lifetime, every individual will be put in a position in which… Continue Reading The Light

Blissful Ignorance

A response to the film, Don’t Look Up Perhaps the most important question in our society today is what should we deem more important, our economy or our environment? What is the purpose of a life of riches and comfort if it ultimately leads to our demise? To roughly summarize the movie, the premise of… Continue Reading Blissful Ignorance

Unattainable Aspirations

Thesis Statement: “An individual who pertains endless ambitions will be motivated by the reach for fulfillment but, unknowingly, end up chasing an impossible dream leading oneself into a perpetual cycle of doubt and dissatisfaction ignorant to the achievements of the past” When put into thought, the human condition is one of great fascination. What defines… Continue Reading Unattainable Aspirations

Knowledge vs. Ignorance

 Thesis Statement: When an individual develops an aversion to seeking knowledge, this could create a contentment with ignorance and a narrow-minded perspective, resulting in that individual’s inability to truly understand and form connections with others. “Ignorance is bliss.” In truth, this really just means that if someone does not know about something, they do not… Continue Reading Knowledge vs. Ignorance