"Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold..." -Bob Marley the wise words of one of the greatest minds who ever lived.
Life.....what is life??? The dictionary describes life as the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally. In my opinion life is more of a constant metamorphosis were we all struggle to survive.
Life is full of many things, but there's one thing that life has to offer its called choices and there are always two kinds, the good choice and the bad choice. In order to make the good choice you have to ask yourself if it feels right to you, sometimes its hard to know which ones which and you get stuck, and you eventually end up choosing the bad choice because of things like temptation and depression. People tend to give into things that they think might make them feel better but the truth is that it only weakens us.
In this life more and more people spend too much time on things that consume our lives so much that it makes us into something that we are not. Nowadays kids have to watch TV to find out what a normal family is and what the American dream is, that you grow up happy, spend the holidays with your family, get the things you want on your birthday, go to school, get the girl of your dreams, get a car, go to college, be successful, do something with your life, get a big house, start a family and the cycle starts all over. But that's not how some people have it, a lot of people out there aren't as fortunate as others, as we spend our money recklessly on things that we don't even need because we think we deserve to spoil ourselves while people are on the street looking into a window hoping that someone will toss them something to eat.
People have more responsibilities but no time for them, they read not as much anymore, watch TV more than studying, go out and party instead of being productive, stay up late when they should be praying, smoke and drink because they can't come up with a solution to their problems, judgmental about a person just by the way they look not the way they act. As everything changes, so do we...