As a college student‚ you can either be a creator or a victim. When you’re facing difficulties in life‚ which are you? Uncontrollable situations are bound to happen from time to time. Will you become the victim and blame everyone but yourself? Or will you be a creator and find a solution to be successful no matter what? Donna Zajonc (2011) stated that “the fundamental difference between the victim mindset and the creator/innovator mindset is where they place their attention.” When people keep doing
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culture. Understanding these critical components of Chinese culture will help you determine the best way of relating to each other. In what circumstances is gift giving appropriate? How do you know a gift from a bribe? What is the proper way of accepting or declining a gift? Dealing with corruption‚ the consequences of being caught and political reform are also important issues to consider. The importance of relationships (guanxi) and proper protocol for various situations as well as the differences
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impotence they face. When there are so many complain‚ pressure‚ people want to hide somewhere to find a little peace‚ energy to return and face their own reality. In Tennessee William’s play The Glass Menagerie‚ each member of Wingfield family refuse to accepting their realities by set themselves in the fantasy world that they had created to avoid the reality. Sadly‚ no matter how hard they try to escape‚ in the end‚ they still had to face the cruel‚ brutal world they had try to escape in a long time. In
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the reality of the death. For some people fully acknowledging the death and the reality their loved one will never come back can be a hard thing to accept. A person needs to come to terms that their loved one will not ever physically come back. Accepting the loss and the pain that comes with it will put them one step closer to healing and one step away from denial. While most people avoid doing so for as long as possible it is important to embrace the pain felt from a loved one’s passing. Unfortunately
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“Personal responsibility” In Answers.com is taking responsibility for your actions‚ accepting the consequences that come from those actions and understanding that what you do impacts those around you (. Retrieved June 11‚ 2013‚ from http:www.answers.com). Personal responsibility is an attribute that not everyone possesses. Possessing personal responsibility as a characteristic is essential and it directly influences a person’s success in college as well as all aspects of someone’s life. Personal
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living that white men and women‚ just because of the color of their skin. Now in America people of the Islamic faith are being discriminated by some individuals. Although the people of the Islamic faith are not getting killed in America‚ imagine yourself being looked down upon by others you don’t even know just for believing in your own faith‚ imagine people whispering behind your back because of your beliefs‚ and imagine people giving you odd looks just because of your own personal choice. Discrimination
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Because of Rowdy’s defeatist attitude instead of accepting the invitation to go to a better school he cursed Arnold. Rowdy was raised by a drunken father that physically and mentally abused him fostering a defeatist attitude in Rowdy. Defeatism blurs one’s vision and covers one’s ears. A person loses
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and modern civilization. In Judaism‚ “You shall love your neighbor as yourself”; Christianity‚ “Whatever you wish that men would do to you‚ do so to them”; Islam‚ “Not one of you is a believer until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself”; Jainism‚ “A man should wander about treating all creatures as he himself would be treated”; Confucianism‚ “Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself‚ and you will find that this is the shortest way to benevolence”; Hinduism
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"It takes strength and grace to make choices in life‚ rather than simply making ethical decisions." Instead of doing what the public says is alright‚ do what you think is best and go with it. Ethical decision making helps people make difficult choices when faced with an ethical dilemma‚ a situation in which there is no clear right or wrong answer. Ethical decision making typically examines three perspectives: the ethic of obedience; the ethic of care; and the ethic of reason. The ethic of obedience
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Death or loss of a loved one is something that every person will experience in their lifetime. Along with this comes the process of grieving the loss‚ although people all grieve in different ways it can be argued that some methods are more effective than others. In Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear the idea of “getting on with it” is discussed. Although most people choose to grovel in their sorrow‚ moving on it truly the best way to handle a loss. Throughout Maisie Hobbs loss and hurt is a theme
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