a moment in your life where you knew nothing will ever be the same again‚ a moment in your life where you realized‚ discovered‚ learned‚ or became something new? Everyone has one of these moments‚ for some more unique than others. Not all life changing moments are bad but like most life changing moments you never know when it’s going to actually happen. My Life changing moment unfortunately was bad with a good outcome. This all began when I was nine years old and my mother sat my brother and I down
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unpredictably in different directions. Often time it feels like life is like trying to hit a home-run off a knuckle ball. When this happens‚ When life throws us something unexpected we must learn to adapt and respond appropriately.. I learned this when first entering choir as a sophomore with the firm notion that being a bold and strong leader was always the best way to be. Life was about to pitch me a crazy surprise. The first time that my idea of being a loud style of leader was countered was when
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handful of black people in my small town. I was isolated‚ silenced. I observed a warped blue-eyed and fair-skinned version of the world that even television and films supported. They had a way of making the largest and most culturally rich cities seem as ethnically and socially uniform as my own town. Luckily‚ it fueled my introspection and creativity. I imagined countless scenarios with heroines that could look like me. Earning an undergraduate degree in Psychology reinforced my understanding of people’s
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most of my life. I know from extensive personal experience that my ability to function is due in part to psychopharmacological interventions‚ the efforts of an exceptional psychiatrist‚ and abject stubbornness. Through trial and error‚ the majority of my immediate family members have also found this to be true in their lives. Along with dark brown eyes‚ undefined cheekbones‚ and weak ankles‚ mental health issues and addictive patterns of behavior are simply part of our genetic package. My first impression
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birth to my daughter. My daughter was born at 9:45p.m‚ weighing 5lbs and 3ounces. I named my daughter Saphira Parthenia Franks. Saphira died at 36 weeks‚ due to still born. The doctor told me” Sometimes this happens without a reason and you will be able to have more children”. I already had my mind made up‚ that I would wait until I turn thirty to have another baby. I was heartbroken and disgusted with myself. I was already going insane from the deaths of my father in November 2006 and my grandma
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point in one’s life? Answer: Help and support. What is the hardest thing for people struggling with a variety of issues to ask for? Answer: Help and support. As a social worker‚ it is our job to help individuals and one’s families cope with the problems they are facing and provide support and services to improve the client’s life. My client‚ Barbra Anne‚ has not have had an easy journey to recovery from her sexual abuse experience. Victims of sexual assault vary in reactions and life adjustments depending
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My Life at Catherine Hall: When I came to this school‚ I was in the fifth grade. At first‚ I didn’t like it at all. I got in trouble to much‚ and that was the main reason I didn’t like it here. Through fifth grade I was not a good student‚ had bad grades‚ and had too many levels to count. By sixth grade‚ I was starting to mature and wasn’t getting bad grades as often‚ but I was still getting in trouble. By seventh grade‚ I was getting good grades and barely got into trouble. I think the main reason
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have always been drawn to the validation of the attention I received when doing something well. And soccer wasn’t an exception. I was in third grade when my family decided to make the move to Leechburg‚ Pennsylvania. Coming from a much smaller school and town‚ my parents decided to enroll me in the local soccer program to make new friends. My Coach‚ Coach Steve‚ was an amazing coach and mentor. He was a modest man who came from a low-class family in Portugal‚ soccer‚ however‚ afforded him a chance
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I’ve always had personal issues ever since I was in seventh grade‚ but the height of it all really hit me in high school. I think some of it might have been due to the fact that I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. If I’m going to be honest‚ I was so depressed I didn’t think I would even make it to my graduation‚ so wondering about my future was just wishful thinking to me. My friend Morgan was the only person who knew what I was going through. One day she told me that she thinks I should
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Service is a mindset. I work at Shady Grove and try to see my job as a way to serve others. I greet all customers with a smile and treat them with dignity; I am amazed to see the difference it makes in someone’s day. However‚ I don’t always see the positive outcome of a simple smile. Numerous times‚ I have had been responded to with a grimace or no expression at all. I know that the people might think I am bizarre for smiling for no particular reason‚ but I try to look at the effects and realize
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