Modern families

             In a world as complicated as this, it seems that a lot people are constantly questioning and searching for some sort of guidance. They find the harder they search and the more they question the farther they get from what they are looking for. The one true and absolute answer is a very simple one. When a person needs guidance and substance in their life the easiest place to turn to should be, without a doubt, ones' family. A person's family should be the one place you should be able to go to when there seems like you have no place to go. A strong family will stick together through thick and thin and will always be there to help bring things back into perspective. It's strange that a solution that is as clear as this is not so clear to most people.
             In our modern lives today, we are living in a fast paced world and there is only one person that each of us is concerned with, ourselves. We focus too much on ourselves and by doing this we forget who we really are. We concentrate on getting that better life for ourselves and in doing this we leave who we once were behind. The problem with that is not that we seek success for ourselves. The problem is that sometimes we seek success at the expense of others and by doing this we leave some of the most important people in our lives in the dust. I feel that it is important that we can not get to were we are going with out first really knowing were we come from. By knowing were we come from is the only way we can be successful.
             It's hard to imagine that with everything we have in this world today that we would have the problems that we have. What is even more disturbing is the one thing we should be able to turn to when we are faced with a problem has become ineffective. It used to be that when someone was faced with a problem that person's family would be there to resolve it. Today when families are faced with a problem it can have devastating conse...

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