came to mind was if I was going to make it off the roller coaster I was riding. Conquering my first roller coaster and overcoming my fear of heights made me realize that I shouldn’t be afraid to take chances in life‚ but to be brave‚ because it may just turn out to be the ride of my life. At thirteen years old‚ I was the kid that no one wanted to drag to an amusement park with because I strictly stuck to the merry go round and swings. My parents were always eagerly trying to persuade me to at least
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I remember moments in my life. I miss some with nostalgia and at times I pause and wonder why I had to go through hell just to try and make it in life. I lived to hate my fate and this made me to have low opinion of myself. I felt worthless and ignominious. I have heard and read stories from successful people some encouraging while others just baffling. I know your story could be better than mine but just hear me out. I have had phases in life and I think I just enjoyed a snippet of them. I was born
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The Life of Buddha Siddhartha Gautama was born about 583 BCE‚ His father‚ King Suddhodana‚ was leader of a large clan called the Shakya. His mother‚ Queen Maya‚ died shortly after his birth. While on a journey he was shocked by the sight of an aged man‚ then a sick man‚ and then a corpse. The stark realities of old age‚ disease‚ and death seized and sickened the Prince. For a time the Prince returned to palace life‚ but he took no pleasure in it. Even the news that his wife Yasodhara had given birth
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The moment I joint the Physics Club in my Secondary School has had a significant impact on my life. The event took place 3 years ago; when I was a grade 8 student there was a new Physics Club in our Secondary School. I must confess that at that time‚ I was not interested in physics at all. Obviously‚ I never thought about participating (The idea of participating has never come to my mind). In contrast‚ my friend Nam is very interested in Physics and invited me to join. He insisted me so much that
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There are many different moments that define someone’s life. The most significant moment might happen when you are 2 years old‚ or maybe when you are 70. I personally think this moment has yet to surface in my life. With that being said‚ the most salient moment in my life so far would have to be when I decided to sign up for the football team. One day I was relaxing at home after school when I heard about the weight training program the high school offered for football players. My friend encouraged
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system of ideas we are dealing with throughout our history remains that expounded by the Buddha” (2006‚ p. 22). Keeping in mind that Theravada Buddhism is the most conservative form of Buddhism‚ it should come to no surprise that within this form of Buddhism not much has changed since the Buddha’s teachings‚ this holds especially true for the monastic order of monks and nuns. Monks and nuns that practiced Theravada Buddhism followed the teaching of the sacred texts known as the Tripitaka which consist
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Gautama. He was born in 624 BC in a place called Lumbini‚ Nepal. When he attained nirvana‚ he was given the name Buddha‚ or enlightened one. Siddhartha Gautama was born a prince and raised in wealth. He renounced the world at twenty nine years old to look for a solution to suffering. After six years of spiritual discipline he achieved the supreme enlightenment and spent the rest of his life teaching and establishing a community of monks and nuns. Buddhism is practiced all over the world‚ some places
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born in Nepal/ India. Buddhism is now practiced all over the world‚ with about 488 million in practice. Life of buddha started with being the son of a king. The king was the ruler of the tiny kingdom of the Sakyas. Gautama always had the finest food‚ clothes‚ and living arrangement. King Suddhodana goal was to keep Gautama as safe as possible from reality. Once Gautama faces reality is when the life changing events start happening. Siddhartha Gautama was eventually married. After he was married to
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Jasmin Jami Mir Dr. D EN 105 First Year Writing Seminar 21 September 2012 Significant Moment I sighed and leaned back into my seat. It made a squeaky noise. I had just been given as assignment where I needed to write about a person who had made a great influence in my life. As I sat silently and listened in my seat‚ my mind went racing to the past‚ searching for ideas and digging up precious memories. It had been years since I looked back at those memories but I still remember them. By the end
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