Do you know what Liz Murray, author of Breaking Night, thinks that transforms a life? According to Liz Murray, she thinks that the power of choice to do the right thing is one of the things that has transformed her life. Her perseverance and will to succeed to be better than her past has also transformed het life greatly together with the daily choices of not attending school. There are many ways that I could apply her principles of making “empowered choices” in my own life. Choices are the things that most transforms a life according to Liz Murray and I could definitely use empowered choices to live a more successful life. According to Liz Murray making choices is what transforms a life. For her making choices was the most important part of her daily life. Her daily choices decided what her future would be like. She had to make many choices in her life, just like everyone else has to do in their daily lives. When she made her …show more content…
Now I know how to make better choices when I am faced with a difficult decision and also easy choices. With easy choices I mean to choose between buying new shoes this black Friday, or save the money to buy more food while on a college budget. Applying Liz Murray’s principles of making empowered choices to my own life would include to keep waking up early and going to school every day like I am doing right now in my first semester in college. It also includes studying for tests and quizzes and doing homework. The reasons for making these empowered choices are because if I don’t do the previous mentioned items, I would fail my classes, and be unable to get a college degree. Failing m classes are not an option because I already have a considerable amount of debt only in this first semester (because I’m an international student). That is why I make empowered choices every day to succeed and be successful in my