Autobiographical Exploration By Sigmund Freud And His...

Autobiographical Exploration According to Sigmund Freud and his theory of Psychoanalysis, human behaviors, morals, and patterns of thought are all linked to our past childhood experiences. Our experiences and our exposure to our environment during our lifetime made who we are. How we grew up, who we interacted with, and what we saw around us affected how we viewed certain hot topics in our modern society. I was born into a Hispanic family that enforced the Spanish language at home, and fitting into the stereotype, when it came to religion, there was only one option. Catholicism. Everyone I talked to growing up, before attending kindergarten, was catholic. It was the only thing I was exposed too. I never knew people could follow a†¦show more content†¦I also believe that having that religious connection with my family is something everyone needs to have. Another hot topic that I learned growing up is sexual orientation. Coming from a Catholic environment growing up, there is only one type of sexual orientation that we believed in. Being heterosexual. Yet, recently, I learned a lot about sexual orientation when the legalization of same-sex marriage was made in the past year. For instance, I had never processed that people of the same sex could not get married until watching the all the movements on the television, and after same-sex marriage was legalized I discovered the many types of sexual orientations that could exist in marriage. As soon as it was legalized, I was happy for their happiness, yet did not realize the impact it would make on our church at the time. Today, I believe the sexual orientation is a way for any individual’s unique way to find happiness outside of the church. I find those people to be courageous for finding their own path and following their heart to find love, but I also believe through the catholic church that only the love between a man and women have the right to get married under a church. As I got older I also realized that social class was not homogeneous in my community. At school, I started to be more aware of my surroundings by noticing what the trends were, what clothes people wore, and what cars they got in