Looking Glass Project

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by Natalie Hyland1 view·Updated Dec 13, 2020
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  1. looking glass self by Natalie Highland What is a looking
  2. glass? The looking glass is your perception of yourself.
  3. Your self image has been impacted by the people surrounding
  4. you and society living.
  5. But what's myself image?
  6. I see myself as a strong young woman who is
  7. smarter than she thinks stronger than she looks and a
  8. successful whatever she puts her mind.
  9. I'm also really funny and loud, but you already knew
  10. that your self image is impacted by outside influences.
  11. Outside influences are people in your life that have impacted
  12. you as a person in the way that you look
  13. at yourself.
  14. One example of an outside influence in my life is
  15. my extended failure.
  16. I am one of 16 grandchildren on my dad's side.
  17. Most of us are very close and visit each other
  18. often, even when there is no holidays.
  19. They have taught me how to have Rheal connections with
  20. people and how to laugh and smile with everyone around
  21. me, even if it was dark and gloomy.
  22. After my mom's funeral last August, we went back to
  23. her old house and had a bonfire where we sang
  24. and danced and laughed the night away.
  25. They have also given me my love of music every
  26. time we were together.
  27. We have an instrument plane and someone is sitting.
  28. My parents are another example of an outside influence in
  29. my life.
  30. My mom has taught me to be smart in all
  31. situations and how to love.
  32. She is the reason I want to find love in
  33. my life so badly growing up, we would cut altogether
  34. and watch romantic movies and read books about love together.
  35. She's partly responsible for my level, folks.
  36. My dad taught me how to be funny and gave
  37. me my sense of humor.
  38. Me and him are always laughing together.
  39. They made me look at myself.
  40. I'm a new way and how I could be loving
  41. and funny.
  42. My sister has had a large impact on my life
  43. as well.
  44. She has taught me to stand up for myself, be
  45. sarcastic and enjoy the little moments.
  46. Staying up and laughing with her and making jokes that
  47. her parents wouldn't understand has been some of the best
  48. moments of my life.
  49. She has made me look at myself of a strong
  50. young woman, and she has helped me see the beauty
  51. in me and by saying I'm the enclosed hot sister
  52. and always being there for me, growing up in a
  53. close neighborhood like I did has been a great impact
  54. on me.
  55. We spend holidays together and even every Eagles game were
  56. out eating at our neighbor's garage, yelling at the TV
  57. and over the summer we're around each other on a
  58. daily. My family even helps out with the light show
  59. that my neighbor has Canada any Christmas light show.
  60. Check it out.
  61. They have helped me look at myself as a responsible
  62. on the person.
  63. Blast example would be my friends.
  64. They have made a big influence on me in my
  65. life. They have always been there for me through second
  66. then, and I could never thank them enough for although
  67. I lose friends over time, they will never leave me
  68. because we know each other's worth and how to treat
  69. each other.
  70. They have taught me to look at myself as a
  71. kind and empathetic person.
  72. They have shown me that I could be reckless but
  73. in a fun way and have taught me how I
  74. want to be treated and my worth.
  75. In conclusion that I have been shaped by everyone around
  76. me in big ways.
  77. They have shown me who I am and who I
  78. can truly be.
  79. Thank you.