https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z en-us 2019-11-15 21:30:41 UTC 2019-11-15 22:13:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f62b.png jmurphy4685 https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412076183 Steve, from the popular video game, "Minecraft" is a character that is completely independent. From his first chopping down of a tree to defeating an interdimensional dragon, Steve completely embodies the definition of "self reliant".  Steve undergoes so many hardships in that, "no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till," as he is required to even provide for the food all on his lonesome which he eats and the armor that he wears in order to survive.]]> 2019-11-15 21:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412076183 jmurphy4685 https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412081437 In the song, Everybody Gets Hurt, the ideas of "Self Reliance" are paralleled by the quotes, "Do for yourself , need no one else , believe in yourself", and , "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string", as the essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson reflects the perspective that non conformity is the key to living life fully.]]> 2019-11-15 21:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412081437 jmurphy4685 https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412084705 Kanye West has long stood as a beacon of rap in today's society but also as someone with mental problems. He has really turned this negative image of being strange around recently with his conversion to Christianity. He has even released an album recently depicting his newfound views.]]> 2019-11-15 22:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412084705 jmurphy4685 https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412087538 "Is it so bad to be misunderstood?"]]> 2019-11-15 22:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jmurphy4685/g8neqym0e57z/wish/412087538