There I was‚ walking along the road that lead to whatever next town it let to. It was a cold‚ windy sunny day with no cars around and I was also alone‚ which to me was a perfect day and I was also terrified. I should probably tell you that most of my family is dead. It all started when I was just five years old. We had lived in California were I was born and had asked my parents if they could take my brother and I to the park‚ since it was a hot sunny day. Soon enough we were heading down the highway
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Man in the Mine A life in the ghetto is no life at all. Especially in Molesville‚ Pennsylvania‚ a town left in the dust by modern society. Ever since I can remember my mother has been sick‚ this terrible place is the cause. With little sanitation the streets are rat infested and the poor die young. We had not had enough money‚ when my father left us‚ to afford food to live with‚ let alone go get help from a doctor. After my mother’s pregnancies she gradually became more and more sick. I thought
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Two days before the wedding feast my family began to prepare for the big event. Family relatives arrived at my grandparent’s house with soft drinks and alcohol beverages. The woman began to gather all the dishware and pots ready. Meanwhile the man began to dig the underground oven. The day before the wedding the brooms family sends food to the bride’s family so the bride’s family can have a dinner feast with their guests. After dinner the bride’s sisters went to my grandparents house to decorate
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AI Experiment Introduction: Upon reading Appreciative Living: The Principles of Appreciative Inquiry in Personal Life by Jacqueline Bascobert Kelm‚ I created two Appreciative Living (AI) experiments‚ one focusing on the process of Appreciating and the other on Acting. I constructed my first experiment based upon the Appreciating Exercise 4: Changing Focus and the Acting Exercise 9: Acknowledging the Good (Kelm‚ 2005). The emphasis of my AI experiment was to recalibrate and better focus my attention
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Personal attributes that are elements of gang life. Include but limited to have low self-esteem‚ socially inept‚ and have sociopathic characteristics. Research also tells us that joining a gang is a life time commitment. However‚ from the research we have today that is now a lie to a certain extent. While there are some who do commit their whole life to gang activities. Studies from 3 longitudinal studies shows us that one-half to two-thirds are members of the gang for 1 year or less. On the other
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When I was twelve I started helping with my parent’s business‚ Olympia Family Restaurant. I did the little things‚ such as cleaning tables when people were finished eating and putting dishes away after they were cleaned. I was more of a " behind the scenes" type helper‚ which meant not really having to interact with other people. I had always been very shy around this age and having to interact with customers was one of my worst fears. I dreaded the times my father would ask me to "pre-bus"‚ which
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municationThere is a very important key to a person’s success that is often overlooked. It’s not a special way they comb their hair or a special scent of perfume‚ but rather something that they have been working on since birth. It is their ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Strong language skills are absolutely required to survive and succeed in today’s business world. This skill is even more necessary for somebody who works in a position that requires them to interact with the public
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After building a house for a disadvantaged family in Juarez and working in the encompassing heat of the Mexican sun‚ I was exhausted. Relief came when I walked into a cool house with the rest of my youth group‚ about to enjoy an authentic Mexican meal with the family who would move into the new home. However‚ that relief was quickly offset by the uneasiness of entering the home of total strangers. Not only were we strangers‚ but we came from different cultures and spoke different languages. My stomach
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My mother is the most confusing‚ weird‚ insane‚ and strangest person i know; she is also the most beautiful‚ caring‚ loving‚ and strongest figure in my life. She loves learning‚ and has been supportive in my diseases. She has taught me so many things about a natural lifestyles that I keep in mind day to day. I have many inspirational people that surround me‚ but my mother’s crazy‚ creative‚ and supporting personality has made her my favorite person in the world. She is no ordinary woman. She
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Life in Kansas. Well‚ it’s life‚ but in Kansas. If I ever talk to someone from another state or anywhere else they always say something about it being flat‚ even though I never thought it was flat because there are the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas that are not flat at all. Also‚ if I ever travel outside of Kansas and somebody knows I am from Kansas they will say “I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore” as some kind of joke‚ it’s a given. The Flint Hills are absolutely stunning and it is my favorite
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