What Is the Meaning of Life?

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“What is the meaning of life?” In this busy world, it can be hard to find time to volunteer. A simple act of kindness, caring people, and helping one another; all of which are have the potential to impact of someone’s life. However, what does it really mean to help another fellow man? Is it the dollar that you gave to the needy people at the street or just by helping your sister to do her homework? There are many reasons why volunteer. Some are altruistic beliefs. Some people volunteer for a personal experience, to build resume. Some people volunteer to stay physically healthy while others could widen their social circle. Since my high school year I have been involved to volunteering programs. I volunteered at our community for the beautification of the surroundings, segregating biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials. At school, every month of December we have a trip to gift giving at the charity and some particular province. Besides, I’m currently volunteering at a kindergarten school where I help the teacher to hand out papers to the kids and assist the children at their activities. One time a little girl came to approach and asked me while I was volunteering at their school. The little girl smiling at me and goes,” Why are you here? What are you doing in our school?” I know myself that I want to give back to community simply by aiding and lending a helping hand to get a job done more effective. A small thing deed supporting and helping the community leads to a better future. To sum it all up, according to Ralph Waldo Emerson, “The greatest gift is a portion of

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