Christopher McCandless is NOT a True Transcentalist

Transcendentalism is religion, philosophy, literature and social movement of the 19th century. Essentially, this movement is based on the "sixth sense", the ideal of nature, observance of obedience, individualism, intuition, idealism, imagination, and inspiration. Some of the works and works in special units such as John Clarkauer's "Wild the Wild", "Chris McCandless Exile: Secret to Cents from Craig Medled", and Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature .

In 1990 when he was 22 years old, Christopher McCandless entered the wilderness of Alaska to seek true happiness, and in two years he died a tragic death. Aspiring writer Jon Krakauer noticed that the story of McCandless is attractive, he chose to write a novel about him for three years. This book, titled "Entry into the Wilderness", tells the story of Christopher McCandless and is a well-prepared transcendent who craves for the richness of philosophy. The danger of isolating themselves from human society for such a long time. Although Christopher McCandless bravely tried to separate itself from society, in order to achieve self-actualization, this stubborn nature is ... Read more

I was introduced the story of Christopher McCandless in the movie "Into the Wild". This is a wonderful true story. It is like being introduced in the framework of a new life. The important thing that I learned from Christopher McCandless's life is that "life is not a goal-driven experience, it is an uninteresting experience" (especially keeping the concept of "time" and "money" in my life ). . There may be a break on Saturday or Sunday after a busy week. We look back on how to proceed this week and see a huge roller coaster of activities, actions and emotions. One thing that we think that everyone is rethinking is that we can take different actions against situations, comments, emails / phones, and can react differently. Since we are mentally exhausted and at the same time participating in many activities, we all are very smart to know that our response is not the best.