Essays About Emotions

In the essay “Be Cool to the Pizza Dude,” Sarah Adams writes about the valid reasons for being cool to the pizza dude, and explains the blessings and good karma that can come from it. Adams fills her essay with four principles exampled that further explain her philosophy of being cool to the pizza dude, […]

Denise Levertov’s acclaimed poem ‘Weeping Woman’, accentuates the horrors of war, how the deeds of war do not discriminate. Through an array of literary techniques she captivates her readers, and provides an replication of the overwhelming flow of thoughts the faceless woman is experiencing, in the end Denise Levertov provides a strong definition, and portrays […]

A common misconception most people have is that a negative message and a conflict are the same thing. This is not always true. Delivering negative messages is an unavoidable task while conflict can be avoided. Conflict can be a result of a negative message, if the message is not conveyed in the appropriate manner. According […]

Leo Tolstoy’s The Darling has the main character, Olenka, as the one described as the darling, suggesting that her beauty is such when she is happy and content that she glows with radiance, she emits an aura of loveliness. However, her beauty, her happiness is superficial. For Olenka does not have substance. The story describes […]

The general purpose of this research is to demonstrate the need for strengthening the role of civic and community commitments in the civic engagement process by instilling a sense of trust, empathy and a sense of participation. All these are due to the incompetence of the government. The public response to the September 11 suggested […]

Many people believe that autistic people in order to make moral decisions these human beings have to be able to have compassion, or condolence, for one another. In order to have compassion you have to have the ability to empathize that is that you have to understand and share the feelings of another. However, Jeannette […]

In my past years I never would have imagined I would be taking nursing as my future path. I thought I would become a teacher just like my mother. As I grew up, I became lost and confused as to what I would want to be in the future. There comes a point in a […]

Certain leaders stand out in our memories when thinking about leadership. We remember them for their charm and charisma or maybe we remember the way they presented themselves. We remember that important conversation we shared which was so important to us, and that speech that left the crowd speechless and inspired. We recall the leader […]

Trash (2010), a novel by Andy Mulligan, ends with the protagonists Raphael, Gardo and Rat starting their new life together. In the course of the novel, they faced many challenges and their friendships grows. Each character has qualities which helped build this friendship. Raphael shows the qualities of friendliness, kindness, caring and selfless. Gardo shows […]

The focus on this essay is to compare and contrast two different models of counselling. I have chosen Person Centred Therapy and Psychodynamic therapy as the two comparative models of counselling for this purpose. This paper will compare and explore both models of counselling’s goals of therapy. A description of the importance and role of […]

What is “human nature”? Do a natural set of behavioral paradigms govern our morals at the most basic level? And more importantly, are those prescribed behaviors inherently good, or naturally evil? The Large Ant by Howard Fast depicts human nature as leaning toward the latter. Many other artistic and literary works seem to take this […]

1. In my opinion, during her assignment in Southeast Asia Kathy lacked emotional intelligence. She is a great project manager, therefore she is motivated to do a good job and receive credit for a job well done. Unfortunately for her, being over motivated has caused her many troubles with the group of her subordinates. Kathy […]

Jimmy and Tommy (two five-year-olds) are playing together in the block area. When Jimmy won’t share a block that Tommy feels he needs, Tommy calls Jimmy a “poop head.” Ms. Smith, Jimmy and Tommy’s teacher, overhears the exchange. What should she do? Ignore the bad language? Give Tommy a warning? Put Tommy in timeout? On […]

Death is such a hard feeling to describe. How can you possibly describe the feelings of loss and emptiness? Unless you have experienced this yourself you cannot truly understand. Because John Updike’s poem “Dog’s Death” (1953), also speaks of the loss of a family member, his beloved dog, I lost my Dog to death and […]

Through looking at the Crow and its connotations and implications, Hughes has created an image of this sinister animal that challenges one’s innate mistrust of the bird through presenting the crow’s own point of view. This evokes both empathy and sympathy in the reader by posing questions which induce consideration of an alternate standpoint as […]

The current study examines the effect of interpersonal sensitivity on attractiveness among Filipino De La Salle University students. Interpersonal sensitivity is the ability to perceive accurately and thoroughly the feelings, thoughts, emotions and needs of the person and to respond accurately to his or her interpersonal, personal and social environment. On the other hand, attractiveness […]

In Angela Carter’s “The Man Who Loved a Double Bass”, a tale is told of an intense relationship between a musician (Johnny Jameson) and his prized loved bass (Lola). Jameson, a very eloquent bass player, is perceived to be mad because of his desire to treat his instrument as his wife. Jameson plays in a […]

“Why, this is hell; nor are we out of it”. Brighton seems to be a town of suffering and reflects it through the inhabitants that are the characters of Brighton Rock. These main characters all suffer in one way or another, whether it’s by the emerged issues of their repressed childhood or by the struggles […]

Throughout the “Withered Arm” the main characters: Rhoda Brook and Gertrude Lodge experience lots of tragedy, and due to this, the book makes the audience empathise with the two of them. The following paragraphs will examine the lengths and extremes of these tragic events, and therefore conclude who deserves our sympathy. Rhoda Brook is a […]

Albert Camus’s, The Stranger takes you on a journey through the life of Meursault, an indifferent, atypical man, who is living in Algeria during the 1940s. Meursault’s life is explained through an egregious amount of physical details therefore showing his utter lack of emotions and his trouble to express his feelings. When Meursault is faced […]

This is a reflective essay based on an experience during a clinical placement at a local hospital. The purpose of this essay is to examine the use of communication and interpersonal skills in clinical practice. I have decided on a particular event where a considerable length of time was spent communicating verbally and non verbally […]

Question 1: Elaborate on the five primary social and emotional aspects of learning, encompassing self-awareness. Self-awareness refers to comprehending one’s preferred learning style and ability to communicate and interact with others. It also involves acknowledging and understanding one’s own emotions and thoughts. When a child has self-awareness, they can acknowledge their own limitations, understand the […]