Their Eyes Were Watching God In Their Eyes Were Watching God, Janie battles to find Individualism within herself. Janie, all her life, had been pushed around and told what to do and how to live her life. She searched and searched high and low to find a peace that makes her whole and makes her feel like a complete person. To make her feel like she is in fact an individual and that she's not …showed first 75 words of 1378 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1378 total…all that was needed to bring it out in her. Even though her and Tea Cake's relationship ended in a tragedy, she knew that he really loved her for who she was. She didn't need to be with him for protection, or she didn't need to be the leading lady of a town or a mayor's wife, she just needed the right kind of love and affection to bring out what was best in her.