https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk Topics with WIGGLE ROOM en-us 2017-02-03 17:32:49 UTC 2017-02-03 21:14:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Catherine_Nelson https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567495 McC's idea of A.D. is far different from the way it's usually defined

]]> 2017-02-03 21:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567495 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567592 Chris Mcandless continually left his human connections behind because he wanted to be alone ]]> 2017-02-03 21:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567592 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567658 McCandless is dedicated to go to Alaska and live a experience filled and fulling life. He is dedicated to live out his dream of being in the wild.]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567658 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567661 McC's is very self independent and reliant on nature. This varies from societies traditional view of independence. Our idea of Independence in America varies from McC view in a few major ways.]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567661 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567662 McC refuses to conform to society's ways. Similar to Emerson's ideas in "Self-Reliance"]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567662 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567678 McC shows disregard to familial obligations in order  to pursue his own interests]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567678 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567679 McCandles is never fully satisfied with his life and he struggles with finding it]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567679 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567688 McCandless didn't feel the need to be accepted by society, rather he had his own ideas and dreams.]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567688 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567705 Chris McCandless carried as little as possible at all times. He believed that the less "weight" you carry, the happier you will be. This "weight" includes physical and emotional weight. For Chris, the physical weight was the things he left behind during the flood and the emotional weight was his family.



]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567705 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567708 McCandless story represents what he thinks it means to be free

]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567708 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567729 McC wanted to experience life away from society and what life alone in the wilderness would be like 

]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567729 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567755 McC adventures through different parts of the United States ]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567755 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567758 Mc Candless defines abuse as less of a physical sin and more as emotional pressure which forces him to conform to a materialistic society, causing him great discomfort. Combined with his father's strange infidelity, this emotional pressure is considerably abusive enough to drive his nomadic spirit over the edge. 

]]> 2017-02-03 21:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567758 dnguyen240 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567792 McC had an idea of happiness that is different than what society excepted of him

]]> 2017-02-03 21:05:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567792 Catherine_Nelson https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567832 McC saw his home in VA as a stifling place; my def is different

]]> 2017-02-03 21:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567832 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567833 McC has different idea about being prepared, doesn't believe that you need many things to survive ]]> 2017-02-03 21:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567833 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567904 Living through abuse as well as living on his own the wild ]]> 2017-02-03 21:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567904 Catherine_Nelson https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567918 McC interested in a different kind of success from most Americans]]> 2017-02-03 21:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567918 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567924 MC's version of fun is very different from mine.

]]> 2017-02-03 21:06:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567924 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567944 Despite some of his bad incounters, McCandless never gave up hope on his dream of venturing to Alaska. Even though others saw his ways as foolish he didn't still had hope for better possibilities.]]> 2017-02-03 21:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567944 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567952 McC's idea of education differs from what is learned in school. An education of the world and what it offers.]]> 2017-02-03 21:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567952 dnguyen240 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567975 McC believed he was being courages on his journey into the wild while outsiders saw him as silly and unprepared. ]]> 2017-02-03 21:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151567975 Catherine_Nelson https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568038 McC didn't care about money--most people do

]]> 2017-02-03 21:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568038 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568041 McC gave away all his money and possessions. He also lived off the generosity of others while living on the road]]> 2017-02-03 21:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568041 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568045 It is controversial whether McC. can be seen as grateful. He appreciates nature and takes oppurtunities. At the same time, he abandoned his wealth and his family. America's version of being fpgrateful varies with that if MCC.]]> 2017-02-03 21:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568045 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568117 Chris was very spiritual as he wanted to stay away from society and find himself in the wild 

]]> 2017-02-03 21:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568117 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568153 McCandless preserved through all the struggles he had while he was on the road and continued on with his plan of exploring and reaching Alaska]]> 2017-02-03 21:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568153 Catherine_Nelson https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568162 McC not interested in traditional religion or faith]]> 2017-02-03 21:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568162 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568203 Chris believes that giving up all his moeny and giving it to others it a way of achieving happiness. How does MCC's version of charity differ from the stereotypical version of making donations to local and national charity groups?]]> 2017-02-03 21:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568203 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568210 What made MC happy is very different from what makes me happy. ]]> 2017-02-03 21:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568210 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568212 Chris gave everything he had at the benefit of himself. Chris only looked for people when he was in need. When the people that helped him seeked his attention, he left.

]]> 2017-02-03 21:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568212 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568376 Most people's version of true happiness differs from McCs version. When are we the happiest?]]> 2017-02-03 21:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568376 dgauthier110 https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568822 He never had a common idea of what adventure is to him and happiness ]]> 2017-02-03 21:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Catherine_Nelson/snyzt4enewxk/wish/151568822