Life Poems
Poems about Life
We are the sum of experiences that we encounter as we go through life. Day to day struggles and triumphs are experienced by all of the world's creatures. As human beings, when we encounter a challenge, we have freedom to choose how to react. Every decision that we make leads us down a different road. We will never come to exactly the same crossroads. Every decision that we make has significance. The tiniest choice that we make reverberates throughout the entire universe.
10 Best Life Poems
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Change Poems Poem About Overcoming Addiction, Destined To Fly
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Work Poems Poem From Patient To Hospital Staff, I'm A Person Too
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Meaningful Poems What's Important In Life, The True Meaning Of Life
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Current Events Poems Poem About Sandy Hook Shooting, Twenty Less
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Inspirational Poems Inspirational Poem About Sister, The Strongest Girl I Ever Knew
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Courage Poems Inspirational Poetry For Cancer Patients, A Wing And A Prayer
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Poems about Life Struggles Poem About How The World Has Taken A Turn For The Worse, Lost Innocence
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Inspirational Poems Strong And Inspiring Like A Mighty Tree, Mighty Oak
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Life is full of challenges. Economic difficulties, serious illnesses, family problems, and political unrest plague people on a daily basis. How a person faces each challenge that comes their way however, says much about their character, who they are on the inside. Some people draw strength and inspiration from the experiences of others. Many famous poets from both the past and present have helped and inspired people to face and overcome life's many challenges through the words of their poems. Such poems help people to see they are not alone in their struggles and that it is possible to overcome their problems. Advertisement
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Life is a lot of work. What is it that gives us the strength to continue when we are tired and burned out? Sometimes an inspirational idea can help us renew ourselves and be filled with strength to fulfill our life's purpose. Inspiration comes in many forms. However, the root of all inspiration is the idea that our lives are meaningful. Inspiration is knowing that what I do matters deeply to the universe. When you have the feeling that your actions are meaningful, you will become filled with strength and vigor to fulfill your life's purpose. Advertisement
It is the thesis of the great psychoanalyst Viktor Frankl that man can endure any hardship as long as he can find meaning in the experience. Incidentally, as a survivor of Nazi Concentration Camps he was in a position to know. Thankfully, most of us are not tested in such extreme conditions. However, the principle is the same. Human beings cannot live without meaning. Depression is the natural outcome of living a life that is bereft of purpose.