Are We Really Ourselves

Are We Really Ourselves? In the hustle and bustle of our crazy world we need to pause and ask ourselves if we are really sheep? In saying the word “sheep” I am merely referring to most people as followers that do not possess the quality of leadership. Introduction to “Rereading America” author Gary Colombo states “As we grow up, we accept a certain way of looking at the world and a certain way of thinking,” …

…of their learning experiences. What people can apply to life from a school career is minimal; besides the basic knowledge of adding and subtracting, I think students are seeking guidance in life. City based curriculums take the mind to a dead end, offering nothing to the imagination. Do not be afraid to escape from the cocoon and soar like a butterfly. Voicing an opinion and being heard would be a start in breaking the monotony.