Maalin Foundation for College Writing II 17 Apr.2013 To increase motivation we need to understand the source and consequences of helplessness and identifying situations‚ in which you can become empowered‚ assess readiness for change to pursue healthy lifestyle. As Heath’s say “tweaking the environment is about making the right behaviors a little bit easier and wrong behaviors a little bit harder.” (183) In Chip and Dan Heath’s book “switch” “shape the path” in order us to shape the path we
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sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months‚ two rats could have over a million descendants. A duck’s quack doesn’t echo‚ and no one knows why. Most lipstick contains fish scales. Like fingerprints‚ everyone’s tongue print is different. 1‚525‚000‚000 miles of telephone wire a strung across the U.S. A jumbo jet uses 4‚000 gallons of fuel to take off. Canada
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Amanda Linn PSY 107 JOURNAL LETTER #3 5/8/12 What are you passionate about? Many of my earliest memories as a young child were of playing with my dolls and taking care of them in one way or another. I could often be found playing with my friends and starring in the lead role of either doctor‚ school teacher‚ or mommy. Through the years‚ I have been in the role of a babysitter‚ a camp counselor‚ a leader and mentor of youth organizations‚ a daycare provider‚ a tutor‚ and a teacher
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How carefully do you think someone else cares about our privacy? A lot of people in this days talk about privacy. Everyone wants to have there privacy and people want to be anonymous everywhere they go. In almost any official papers you sign you have a note written that you accept the privacy terms and conditions. A lot of people take this papers and just sign them even without reading the annotation. I think not a lot of people care about our privacy or in other words‚ at least I do not believe
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different and arguably the greatest country in the world? Some people may say that it is the pursuit of the American Dream‚ while others may say that it is America’s melting pot of cultures; but these both revolve around one common theme and came about as a result of one ideal: freedom. Our government’s main duty is to protect this freedom at all costs‚ while striving to represent all people and promoting a sense of unity in the nation. Yet‚ what happens when the government fails in its endeavors
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been since my mother was in high school. It is a comfortable feeling knowing that if I ever need anything I have my family close by. Being so close allows us to visit each other frequently and have that family time‚ which I personally believe is important. I am forever grateful that most of my family resides here in Minooka because of the opportunities it gives me. Along with my family becoming closer together‚ the friendships I have gained in this town were also like my family. Growing up I had 2
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Running around in the lush grass. Playing around on a sunny day with friends. Feeling safe when we go to bed. Do people ever stop and think about our America and how vital it is to us? The America I believe is important to me because it’s free‚ equal‚ and united. The America I believe in is free. We are a country founded upon freedom so it is crucial for us. The Declaration of Independence gave us the freedom we have and our brave army risks their lives for us to keep it. We should respect it and
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I want to improve my overall grades by making a schedule for myself to use for test and homework because that would help me stay organized. This New Year’s resolution is an important step into becoming a more organized person with all of my class work as well as making a plan for homework. Organization will help to take away some of the stress that comes along with the school in my everyday life. To become more organized I will make a schedule each week with the tests and homework that I have for
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How is literacy important to you? Literacy to me is expanding the knowledge of just having the ability to read and write. Knowing you can do more with literacy‚ is beyond just reading and writing. Expanding your education on how you use literacy‚ means going out and seeing what you really know. Literacy can be spread throughout cultures‚ and taking what they know and help those students perform better in the classroom. I do not think literacy is just sitting in the classroom‚ it is taking it more
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She is always there for her family‚ freely giving us love and support. She bore six children but when I came along she willingly embraced me as her own and I became number seven. I am her first grandchild‚ she has cared for me from birth‚ and this is why I call her Mom. Marie was born in the thirty’s to very poor and uneducated parents. Other children made fun of her as a child because of the clothes she wore and the work her parents did following the harvests and picking fruit. Mom said people labeled
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