Power to Change the World

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Power. It is a word that can ruin or save lives. Power can be defined as a type of energy that can be transformed, transferred, or used. Power is needed everywhere. So, if one were to ask me if I had the power to change two things about the world, it would be to have the power to end world hunger and to help people become more optimistic about negative aspects of life. Two things that I would not change are peoples’ personalities and history since the beginning of time. I’m sure everyone has been hungry. However, what if there was not any fresh food to eat? What if one day a person went to the refrigerator, expecting to see fruits, vegetables, juice, water, but instead his refrigerator is empty? People all over are dealing with starvation, or lack of food due to poverty, population, the economic system, and climate change. It is sad to hear or see someone dying due to basic needs. Adults cannot continue a good day at work and kids cannot function properly at school without at least three decent meals in their stomachs. Less fortunate people are digging out of the trash, stealing, or harming others just to stay alive. If I had the power to end world hunger, I believe crime rates would decrease, people would be happier, and death rates wouldn’t increase as much all over the world. If more people were to look on the positive side of a negative situation, people would be more humble, happy, and their stress levels would not be so high. Money cannot keep people happy forever. Yes it can be used to help people and make people would be temporarily happy. However, it doesn’t love or have a heart, nor does it care, have feeling or buy you unlimited happiness. So how would someone know how to handle a situation when their health, finances, or love ones aren’t doing too well? If people thought more positively when something goes wrong then their days could

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