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Reflection On Life Direction

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Life Direction can be taken many ways for some it means their family, their jobs, their health, their social life, emotional life, religion, education, and so on. However, there are times where people reflect on their life and are asked by others are they on track with their life. It’s an interesting question because so many people have different views of life, in fact, everyone of us has a very different view on life. It’s all up to the person who is being asked this question are they or not. Depending on the subject and their passion it could be very well a yes or no situation. One example of this would be your own life. Do you reflect and if so how do you and what about your life do you reflect on? For some they reflect on their life and make goals to change for the better. For others it’s about showing pride or showing how they are set apart from the others. While others use it to reflect on their life and see where I am, and do I really know what I am doing with my life. There are so many reasons to why someone would choose to reflect on their life direction. The points brought up in the scoring guide do make me think greatly. AM I really going in the right direction? For me personally I have seen many battles in my life direction from medical issues, to near death experiences, to preplanning a funeral early on in life and burial place as well. The fact is I don’t think about life direction because it makes me super sad because I know that I may go to sleep tonight and

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