The Importance of Family

" Family is important " - Anonymous

People of this day and age are sometime too busy with their academics, work and careers that they are forgetting one of the most important thing in one's life. Family is actually the root of all things that revolves around the person.

People should understand family is forever. Family will stay by you through thick and thin. They are the people that will you when you are in trouble, provide you shelter when you have none and give you a warm welcome when you have no one to turn to.

Some might say that family are people who are related that we didn't chose, but what people don't know is that our family members are people who we need in our life, rather than we like them. Sometimes, family members might get on our nerves, but when we are alone, we tend to remember the things that our family members had done to us. So, love your family well, because you might not get to say to them " I love my family ".

Family myths

Families have myths?

There some families in the world believed that there are myths that exist inside of their families. The myths are not very legendary of too mythical but there are just some specific culture inside the family itself.

Here are some examples:


Things in the family should be fair

Inside of every family, fairness and doing things without prejudice is a must.There is a myth that some siblings in the children will get extra or special treatment for either doing a good deed or achieving high scores in their tests. This is actually a common thing inside families. Parents usually treat the child with high achievements specially due to promoting good behaviour. This however can be misinterpret by the children.




Important events, 'perfect'



Important events or rather family gatherings are always said to be perfect. The importance of family gatherings are because members of the family thinks that it is important to make an impression towards the other members of the family in the gathering. The 'impressions' are thought as importance because it show the selected's family image or integrity.






Members of the family should feel the same

There is a myth that inside a family, for members who have deep strong connections with each other usually knows how other people  feels and thinks. Members who are usually quiet are asked whether there are all right or if they have problems. For this members, it is not about mind reading, but it is about being compassionate with one another.We will know whether a person has problems just by his or her actions.