1. Describe a time when you experienced a significant period of suffering. How did you deal with that experience? How did you find comfort in the midst of suffering? I was almost 4 months pregnant with our second child and put on bedrest‚ the day of my checkup and ultrasound I began to have extreme pain. Before going to my appointment‚ I went to the bathroom and I heard a big gush‚ then the toilet began to fill with blood. I had a miscarriage‚ I did not deal with it very well and sometimes I still
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“Don’t do this to me!” That was the Customer Service Manager’s reaction when I first presented my idea. With the increasing number of local skilled competitors in Latin America‚ our dominant position in 2011 was in jeopardy. They were simply closer and could offer a cheaper service. Therefore‚ I decided that we needed to establish a local technical team to cater to the clients. However‚ in the current economy‚ creating an infrastructure by hiring people didn’t seem the way to go. Then it hit
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risks or having to defend myself against or for anything. Staying where I am‚ who I am without all the anticipation‚ suspension‚ or excitement caused by and corresponding to bravery is fine with me. But without taking risks in your life‚ people call you boring‚ cowardly‚ mellow. You never experience the rush of exhilaration often described in books whenever someone does something exciting‚ brave‚ or dramatic. And so being the boring person that I am‚ I decided one day to step out of the circular wall
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exactly at the time appointed; prompt. Under the rigid and disciplined structure of military life there is no margin for error. The slightest modicum of hesitation or procrastination can result in the tragic loss of innumerable lives. There are many circumstances where a failure to be prompt could have dire consequences. Under certain circumstances not arriving for guard duty at the designated time could allow a breach of security that could ultimately end in the brutal murder of your peacefully slumbering
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living. My mom did not make enough money to hire a nurse to take care of him at home so she had to put him a nursing home. This was a very hard time for me because the fun‚ laughable‚ and enjoyable father that I once known and loved to death was not the same anymore. I was depressed‚ hurt ‚ and confused my whole attitude changed about life. My grades in school took a nose dive. I went from being an honor roll student to making all F’s and having to repeat the ninth grade. The relationship between my
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A time in your life when something changed (reasons for it‚ your feelings before and after…) A turning point is an event which changed my life and attitude. There were few turning points in my life that are worthy of mention. The first decisive moment in my life was my birth‚ when I have started breathing with my lungs. Psychologists consider the moment of birth the most stressful event in human life as it is a kind of a shock. When I started my school‚ I spent some hours a day without parents
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Personal Accountability Paper My personal belief about life is we have choices‚ those choices determine everything that follows. If I choose to do wrong‚ then I must suffer the consequences‚ likewise‚ when I choose to do the right thing‚ I shall be rewarded. This applies to work ethics‚ personal and family life and of most importance‚ my spiritual walk. This has been my creed for years‚ therefore‚ I have disciplined myself to live accordingly. Choices relate to a cause and effect system in life
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Sexting: You Are Responsible For Your Own Actions. Sexting is very popular among teenagers; it is used to send nude pictures or sexual messages via text messages‚ social networking sites and emails. When teenagers sext they do not think of the consequence of their action and later down the line they regret sexting. Jesse Logan is responsible for her own suicide. No one forced her to commit suicide it was her choice. Jesse could have asked help from her school counselor‚ she could have talked to
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How do you love when your heart’s filled with fear? How do you forgive when it’s so hard to forget? The story of African-American Antwone Quenton Fisher “Fish”(played by Derek Luke) leads people to ask these kinds of questions. An important person in his life being his psychiatrist Dr. Jerome Davenport (played by Denzel Washington) from the navy helped Antwone with his issues and anger by being there for him to talk to and release all of his stress and pain that he has held inside throughout his
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11.What is my personal learning style and how can I ensure that I take advantage of learning opportunities? I enjoy learning as it broadens my knowledge allowing for senior acting opportunities that may be available. My preference in learning styles is the mentoring approach having someone as an experienced advisor/tutor‚ training myself for high knowledge levels and responsibility‚ allowing advisors to facilitate learnings with other members in similar positions. One on one training which allows
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