The Sculptor of Life After reading "The Open Boat" and reflecting back on my life, I realized that I am who I am mostly because of the environment I grew up in. Right when I was able to run and jump, I followed my older brother everywhere he went, most of the time unwanted. However, the time I spent with my brother and his friends truly molded my character into part of who I am …showed first 75 words of 557 total…

…showed last 75 words of 557 total…follow my pastor and deacons' example and serve the youth kids their food and drinks. Although I am not exactly the nicest or most responsible person in the world, I truly believe that I am more of those things because of the environments I live in. From drugs to church, these different environments have molded me into the person I am today, and I would not go back to change a single one of them.