Synthesis Essay On Christopher Mccandless 'Into The Wild'

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Human Analysis/Synthesis Essay What is the reason why people decide to engage in high risk activities knowing the dangers that could come to them? It could be that they want to experience new journeys that can’t be taken while succumbed under society and technology. They escape to nature and find challenges to overcome and strengthen them. It builds them physically as well as mentally and spiritually. They travel as far as they can and reach their potential which can give them an internal reward that helps them personally. There are many cases of people who venture further than advised and the reason is to exceed the limits that restrict them from reaching their goals of finding outer and especially inner strength. Being in an isolated environment with harsh terrains might actually give people a thrill. It brings excitement, a sense of euphoria if they’re able to conquer the challenges that come face to face with them.…show more content…
He was determined to surpass what nature threw at him and used what he learned to renew himself. The reward he received was being able to live in a way similar to the life he’s always wanted. This was what helped him grow as a person spiritually by letting him find closure and peace with himself. Aron Ralston was also one that enjoyed solo adventures. He took them as a chance to unwind and escape from work or life in general. The experience he had at Blue John Canyon was life changing for him. Afterwards, he started appreciating everything he has and his ability to still be able to climb even though he has to work harder to achieve that. This has taught him not to take his life for granted and to make the most of

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