Meeting Famous People
Meeting a famous person is almost always a shock and/or surprise. You see them on screen or on the internet and then there they are,…
Narrative Essay Samples
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Playground Memory
In elementary school, I had many experiences that garnered memories. I was often bullied on the playground during recess because of my skinniness and height.…
Traveling to India for the First Time
By Johannes Helmold As a 20-year-old college student with cash to spare, going to India was a dream. I had been listening to tons of…
Memorable Experience
By Johannes Helmold When I was about 13 years old, I visited an airport in Vancouver, Canada, to see a great holy personality: Shri Mataji…
My First Job
By Johannes Helmold Everyone’s first job is special. There are a couple of reasons for this: the experience is burned in one’s memory, it gives…
Studying Abroad in India
By Johannes Helmold While studying at The Evergreen State College, a liberal arts college, I got the chance to apply for a contract class where…
Best Summer Memory of My Childhood
By Johannes Helmold When I was 11 years old, I attended a Unitarian church camp for a summer vacation with my family. It was a…
The Ultimate Chess Game
Ideally, the ultimate chess game would be between the two highest rated chess programs, which can even kick the world champion to the curb (which…
Little Leader
When I was 15, I attended a church camp in the summer. This was not your usual church. It was named The Center for Spiritual…
The Brink of Death
By Johannes Helmold When I was 13 years old, I went on a 735-mile cycling trip with my brother and father. My father was a…
Violence Can Be an Answer
I was rather small and skinny, and because of this, I had been dumped into toilets, locked into lockers, pushed around, called names, and I…
Loss of Speech Through Isolation
One summer during the World War at War Camp Community Service, I was in charge of a playground in West Virginia. Standing out conspicuously in…
As a White Slave – A Historical Insight into the Old New York
Early the other morning, I started out, not with the pleasure-seekers, but with those who toil the day long that they may live. Everybody was…
Ultimate Chess Match
I was the fool at school, a member of the “dumb class,” the mentally challenged. I was branded as incompetent in a politically-correct way: a…
My Earliest Memory
First memories of oneself can be easily confused with fabricated memories made by looking at old pictures, movies, and hearing stories related to one’s personal…
Near Death Experience
By Johannes Helmold I was on vacation in Ganapatipule, which is a town on the coast on the west side of India, situated right on…
Climbing a Mountain
If you have ever climbed a mountain, you know how exciting it is to realize you are about to get on top of one of…
My Secret Place
What is your attitude towards loneliness? Do you think it is a curse when you are isolated from the rest of the world, left face-to-face…
A Place Where I Would Like to Live
I like the saying: “The grass is always greener on the other side.” To me, it means we tend to believe life in places different…
If I Could Go Back in Time
One of the most popular topics in the history of science-fiction has been the idea of time travel. In literature and cinema, this topic has…