Personal Writing: A Path Seldom Chosen - Solving Problems Without Violence
Beginning of paper
I recall an incident back in my elementary school days, when I was
on the playground during an afternoon recess. My friends and I were
intensely involved in a emotional game of basketball. I had been playing
miserably, so after my fourth brick, I spiked the ball, super bowl
touchdown style agai ....
Middle of paper
.... barbaric beast. I
must have ridiculed and made fun of myself over 200 times. I told him that
even if he passed out, in a full body cast , and suffered from leprosy, he
still could wipe the floor with my feeble body. I told him if he didn't
disfigure me, that I would offer to be his own personal reusable toothpick
for as long as he wished.
Violence and nonviolence are two very effective ways to solve
problems, but for people like me whose brains are stronger than their
fists, nonvi ....
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Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
