When I think of significant experiences, I think of every thing that I have done up to this point in life. There is not one, but thousands of significant experiences that have helped to shape me to be the person I am today. When I first think of myself and the experiences that have helped shaped my life, I think about things I have done when I was younger. I am a very moral person and I always feel bad for doing things or am always thinking twice about doing something. This quality of mine connects to many of my memories as a child.
             Another quality I have, which can be troublesome at times, is my curiosity. When I was around seven years old I remember living at my grandparent's house, which was a big play house to me. Every door was a portal to a new world, where I would imagine being a super-hero or some type of animal. One day I decided I was going to explore a dark closet where I have never been before. When I went inside I found an unloaded, partially disassembled hunting riffle. I knew I should be playing with it but I was fascinated by it because I have never seen a real gun before, so my curiosity kicked in and I started to play with it. After a minute or so I was caught red handed with the gun by my uncle. Right when I saw him I knew I was in deep trouble. That was the first lecture I can remember and from there on I was always afraid of getting in trouble. That was when I first remember experiencing my consciences. Although that was a bad way of learning something, I learned it well because now I always know if something is wrong or not and it helps me make the right decisions.
             One other positive quality that I have is that will help my life and my health dramatically is the way I feel about smoking. My grandparents smoked when I was younger. Everyday, when I would see them I would remember the horrible smell of cigarettes. My parents would always tell me that smoking is bad at that I should nev...