Homelessness In Society

It seems that society has taught us all at a very young age that the way we are is never enough. Impossible standards are set and yet somehow, we are expected to rise to the occasion, often by those closest to us, who we just want to be unconditionally accepted by. Striving for transcendence is incited by the desire of receiving affection from loved ones. Society has created an idea of flawlessness that is shoved down everyone’s throat. In magazines and tv shows we are all painted this picture of individuals with benign faces, seeming to be so jubilant. Tall, skinny, smart, funny, who wouldn’t love them right? They have the perfect things and the perfect hair, perfect faces. Who doesn’t want to exist in their world? These people that are supposedly faultlessness come across as so lovable, something we all pine for. Then here we all are. We glimpse in the mirror and our bodies just aren’t quite as skinny as theirs. We don’t have the latest clothes. You’re just you and you’re desolate analyzing yourself to the perception of perfection that society has originated, pondering, “what can I do to be like that?” Humans feel the need to modify who they are in order to receive love. When I witness models and celebrities that are labeled as “perfect” and “loved” It is very effortless to want to be like them. How could anybody be confident when
Isn’t it better to have someone love you for who you are? Love is much deeper and stronger when the other person falls for you, rather than falling for your changes, that isn’t really you. When past secrets surface and reveal themselves, it can often be a deal breaker. Once someone falls in love with your flaws, are they really flaws anymore? However, because of the precedence that has been set by society, we are taught to not embrace our flaws, but be ashamed of