English and Amarican Short stories and Novels

Write an essay that explores the impact of materialism on relationship. (Base on what you see in the society).

Nowadays, most people in society try to pursuit the happiness by materials. They have the belief about material can fulfill of their spiritual nourishment. Therefore, materialism has the contrary impacts on relationship of people in society in terms of the good impact and the bad impact.

First, Materialism can help people to improve the relationship in their family. It is good if everyone in the family accepts the desire of someone in family and allows them to response their desire by whatever they want. Some family understands all the demand of the member in family and tries to give everything for happiness of the entire member in family. For example, the soap opera on television normally show this point; talks about someone who want something then their parents let them to buy to fulfill of their happiness. It can show the good relationship in family. Thus, materialism can help people to improve the relationship in their family to be strong.

Second, besides the good impact of materialism, there are many problems on relationship of people in family that happen from materialism. Someone wants some material but does not have enough money to buy. Therefore, the exploiting will be happen from this problem. For example, in the news, the son wants to buy a car but his mother does not have enough money for him. Finally, he sell asset of his mother to earn enough money to buy his car. Another problem is the problem in the society. The relationship of the people in society will be worst because t people are selfish. Because of materialism, people in society are the bad person. These people can do everything for their happiness. Sometimes, many people want something that does not belong to them, so they steal from someone who is the owner. Therefore, Materialism can make many problems in the society.

To sum up, materialism is something that can happen in everyone’s mind. It is the desire of people to pursuit their happiness. People should consider this carefully because both the good thing and the bad thing can happen from materialism.