Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery

There is no much(prenominal) great thing to experience by any individual just now to feel that he has independence. man struggle for liberty bear be rooted when the world was outshined by war. These battles made possible for the more than powerful forces to suppress and restrain the weak ones. One race that is known in the past that experient great knuckle downry and condemnation is the Africans-Americans. The history speaks for itself how these people lost their independence for a long time, consequently even though the fighting was over the attitudes of being a slaves can still be reflected with their living.Cruel years had at rest(p) but it leaves a legacy of profound impact to the minds of people that they had been unknowingly past congeal down to the succeeding generations, frankincense creating a imprisonment of psychological slavery. The attitudes of a slave are still stay in the personality of those sable people even at our award times furthermore it can be observe with their manners towards every aspect of their life such as to their work, personality, community, their color and their family. During the overaged times, work for the black Americans were a cultivateed of punishments. They toil non for them selves but for their superiors.Forced labor is a form of slavery in that period, furthermore they make water to exert immense effort in order for them to survive, with these employment they begin to hate job. They have been physically and emotionally traumatized by the whole thing, as a way out they develop anger. They are still contented on being member of staff and afraid to put up on their on, hence revealing their slavery toward labor. Even though work in our present society is looked upon with pride for the former that it becomes our bread and butter in order for us to survive, however this is not true for our black companionmen.Being a serf to a chore, would also influence every aspect of a person. The indites identify this through connecting it with their persona and to their socialization with the population where they belong. The dilemma theyve been through caused them to have inferiority towards them selves thus affecting their view about themselves. They lose their own confidence, neglecting their abilities, hence making them aloof to mingle with the crowd. down(p) Americans were isolated before in gatherings, moreover they experienced great color discrimination.Although these scenes is gone today, still the black Americans have worship to mingle with people around them, specially to the white ones. They still have fear to be humiliated because of their color and become a laughing stock by every one, thus the opportunity for friendship is lost. Another though is their attitude towards their property, during the old days, the black people were not authorize to have wealth they can have unlike the other races. They are being questioned, and sometimes what they have were taken from them for no reason at all.The social-political opportunity for them was also impossible, with these family relation was also affected. With the hardships they have gone through they develop a great love for their family because their family is the only thing they have. The authors uncover the reality of what our fellow black American experienced. The outlooks that they have nowadays is really the residue of what theyve been through. It leaves them an emotional shock, therefore leaving them a deep mental damage. They may not be free as what we think.Our objectives should not be to song stale tears for the past, nor to rekindle old hatreds for past injustices. We should seeks enlighten our path of today by ruin understanding where and how the lights were worked out yesterday. (Douglass F. , Tubman H. , Crow J. , Claus S. , Blyden E. , and Lynch W. , 1996). Knowing the history is not a reason to remain in the dark, alternatively to make one self out to liberation. Several approaches were m entioned and can be of great help. In order for us to be free, one must know their own self.Identifying your strengths as well as your weaknesses is said to be the start of the emancipation process, thus recognizing these, you can devise a plan on how to improve your strong points and how to eliminate the frail one. From these steps, love for your self exit rise up up, as a result you exit not do anything that will hurt or roast your self in any way. Together with love, the courage and faith will follows. Confidence to fight and component out what you think is right, and the freedom to express what is inside of your soul. The final stage is having an optimistic outlook towards life, thus believing that everything is possible to happen.Attaining positive views about one self will extend to the outside environment. getting along with friends is now at easier hence the door for socialization will become widely inconsiderate as well as the chance to great breaks in life. The free dom from being a slave to the cruelty of life will carry out. Religion was also touch in breaking the chains of this psychological slavery. At the end of the day, God is still the most powerful being that they can turn to. Having a deep faith to the divine power was used as an instrument to escape from captivity. unless psychological confusion arises.In the midst of burdens and trouble, the only thing important to the black American was to be free. They will try and do anything that comes to their mind, furthermore they have many options to choose but the doubt of success to freedom is still there. Even God was being doubted at that time. In spite of, they still end up with a solution which is to start from their self and from then on the light of liberty can be seen. No one can put them out of the cage of slavery except their own self. The author is right that in order to be liberated from any slavery, the first step should start from the self.Believe in your capabilities, that yo u can be successful in any path you wish to take to. Trust, love and lever are essential to destroy the link of being a serf. We should not live with our past experiences, rather we should view the past as a test and from that test, there is a lesson learned that enable us to become a better individual. It is imperative for us to realize that at the final of each day, we will end up alone therefore no one has the right to control our life but our self. Being tough and firm can make us free from the slavery of the world.