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    are almost always stored away and forgotten. Similarly in life‚ it is important to accept challenges and be willing to set goals that exceed one’s comfort zone. As human beings‚ we often find ourselves dependent on the safety of our “training wheels‚” and are burdened by the limitations we place on ourselves. However‚ it is imperative that we learn to break free of these borders and pursue higher goals as sources of personal growth. By overcoming our fears‚ we may discover hidden strengths and talents

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    your opinion‚ and the idea that we do not use the information we have to improve ourselves. She offers a lot of good information‚ including an experiment that adds to her opinion about social groups. The author does a really good job getting her point across throughout the paper. "When were in a group‚ we tend to think as that group does:" She also brings up the fact of joining a group to find people like ourselves‚ but that group might start to change our opinions or views. Another interesting

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    the “American Dream” back. In many instances the article refers to the Gospel of Wealth to make a point. For example Sawhill states that “We have a belief system in ourselves that no longer aligns with the facts” (29) Also the article states that we don’t pride ourselves of being more successful than our parents. We compare ourselves to our peers (29). This means we look at the people around us. The Mobile Matrix really surprises me. I don’t understand how men have a 66% chance of becoming successful

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    our own choices; therefore we think that we know best. Usually the choices we make only benefit ourselves because we are altruistic beings. This in itself makes us imperfect beings. God does not only think about Himself‚ if that was the case‚ there would not even be a population. By thinking only about ourselves‚ we are pulling ourselves further away from the perfection of our Creator by making ourselves less like him. Furthermore‚ the next question that arises is‚ does God even exist? During

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    Travelling Alone

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    particularly if you have never hit the road alone before especially for women. They are actually exposed to many dangerous situations‚ such as crime. Actually‚ travelling alone can even have some additional benefits if we know how to avoid or protect ourselves from danger while travelling alone. By travelling alone also will tend to meet more new people than those travelling with others do. There are many precautions that a person can take while travelling alone such as stash your valuables‚ do not dressing

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    How to be happy

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    LOOK THINGS IN POSITIVE VIEWS Do repetitive things 3.Unhealthy habits So free. Don’t know what to do Under stress Spend more time for hobby Keep yourself busy Be productive. Spent time wisely II. NOT SATISFIED WITH OURSELVES 1) Reasons •The limitless

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    professor Dan Ariely showed to his audience about the results of the experiments about how we lie to others‚ but particularly to ourselves. The Professor pictures his findings about the human nature and the rationalization about how everyone is dishonest to a lesser or great extent. This documentary makes any one to questioning about the explanations that we give ourselves about how the lie is justifiable and permissible. His assumptions about rationality are pictured in the film with sense a great

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    acceptance‚ and our identity. Independence has always been a reason for us to better ourselves‚ it’s dealing with real life problems‚ to make sure we are ready for the world and not rely on someone other than yourself. While our identity is to find yourself because no one in this world is similar to you and has the aspects same as you‚ to complete the task. Then there is acceptance‚ another key for humans to keep ourselves going in this world‚ to accept yourself and others. Everywhere in this world people

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    indifferent‚ and introduces good into it. God is in the world fighting for the victory of good and against evil. Moreover‚ not other God is the one who loves us and bring us out from the evil. We ourselves will have to put in effort to see what God had planned for us. By controlling ourselves and contain ourselves‚ God’s direction will be so much clear. Unlike Frodo‚ he had been distracted by the ring and causes him a lot of trouble. Stay focused and trusts God will bring you a good path. In The Fellowship

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    Reduce Stress

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    a day. When we get enough sleep the bodies are more energized; therefore‚ it also allows us to be less moody during our day. In fact‚ we can take a nap when the day is too hard. It will help us get back on ourselves. Thus‚ helps us to feel less stress afterwards. When‚ we disciplines ourselves it allows us to be more relaxed. Sleep makes it easier to get through our days; therefore‚ us when sleep more time at least eight hours a day we are successful at being less stressed. Second‚ we could

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