Lifestyles: Imprisoned in boxes 15 Articles

by W. Diane Van Zwol

The Box of the Past, Present and the Future "Get out of the box!" contemporary thought demands. "Think beyond the box!" In reality, no one should have to live a lifestyle where one is imprisoned in boxes of any size...read more

by Carol Gioia

Everything she treasured was stored in a box on her closet shelf. She was the oldest daughter of a New England farmer. It was difficult to keep her eleven siblings from touching and moving her things, so everything she...read more

by Carol Noble

Some people don't realise how enslaved we are, how limited our lives have become. The moment you are born you are imprisoned into a set position within the societal hierarchy. It is possible to improve on this, but a...read more

by Kerri Myers

So it seems to me that i need to start thinking more abstractly. there are some people who see a situation from every angle and look at something and consider all the possibilities. (the gray people.) and there are o...read more

by David Armaan

Calling a box a prison is unnecessarily gloomy and far fetched. When you contemplate the vastness of box designs-it is almost awe inspiring. Boxes are made of everything from twine to titanium and can be as small as a matc...read more

by Floyd77

My argument concerning this article is one of fundamentalism and the disability of an individual to learn in a closed social environment. I have never realized how difficult it is for an individual to think on their own ...read more

by Dan Harman

Too Old and too Scared to go out!Being old in todays society,is something completely different from years ago.You hardly see any old age pensioners out of an evening,they no longer potter in their gardens,or pop out to the...read more

by Jean Villamizar

I heard a story on NPR recently about a sports writer who was born a man but is now living as a woman. You may have heard about this person, or have heard something about someone like that; transgender and the acceptance ...read more

by Candy Jules

I'm not really sure what this title is supposed to mean, as each person wrote on something different. Imprisoned in boxes: I'm a free American, so I don't feel imprisoned in any way. I am free to do as I please, as long as...read more

by arbian

Are we in prison? Prisons have lots of cells (boxes). We usually start life being born in a hospital (large box), then get taken home and put in a cot (small box), we go to school (large box) to learn. Then as we ...read more

by Jippa Paul

The conceptual ideas (society and believes) serve as an absolute frontier to our human embedded-capacity. Man has an originality that wouldn't be understood by a fellow man unless it's realized. In most cases, at...read more

by Olha Romaniuk

To me, being imprisoned in a box automatically brings up a mental image of the corporate world, mazes and mazes of cubicles, and the nine to five culture. Many of us feel like we are literally trapped in our jobs, unable t...read more

by keisi j

We take these big steps as toddlers. Children skip and leap ahead. Blessed are those who continue. I see my peers around me and most of us now are taking baby-steps into our twenties - if walking at all. An element ...read more

by Jane Carroll

Nothing in nature arrives box-shaped. Where did we get this concept? This notion that things belong in a container with straight lines and mathematical precision? We are born into an irregular world of ovals, curves...read more

by Alysha Brady

I write this as I procrastinate, but what else is new? Today, I put off answering R.S.V.P. requests on time, mailing out my newspaper payment, and writing thank you cards. What I've been putting off since the beginning o...read more