An essay on life - Our metaphor for life (personal reflective essay)

Life experiences are generally consistent with everyone; however, we tend to perceive our lives as being much different from one another. One may associate their life with a complicated idea, in an effort to accept it by giving it a label; while another might not label their life at all, hoping that is the answer to acceptance. What I choose to do in order to give my life clarity is to associate it with a …

…to refusing to do so that it is now beyond my control. I have found my key that will enable me to always live life to the fullest. For those who won't take control, it's a shame they will settle for less than they should settle for. Life will always be what you make it, whether you decide to let it make you or not. I've got mine made, at least until I grow up.