Farzana Khan
February 20, 2016
Eng 1121-0465
Introduction for Essay 1
At times, I think the world around me is crumbling to the ground, but it never does. Like most people, I face the crunches of deadlines and endless demands on my time, but I have never encountered the type of difficulty that can drive people crazy. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “A man in debt is so far a slave” and it is true. I would have never imagined myself in credit card debt at such a young age but it has happened and because of it, I have overcome many obstacles that were put in my path. I have dealt with an immense amount of stress and new responsibilities that I wasn’t quite ready for. Being in debt has changed me for the better.
