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    The Three Little Pigs Once upon a time‚ there was an old sow with three little pigs‚ and as she had not enough to keep them‚ she sent them out to seek their fortune. Along the way they met a farmer with a bundle of hay. The oldest pig asked‚ "Please sir‚ may we purchase your hay to build a house?" And he made an agreement with the little pigs... except the youngest pig‚ "No brother‚ we should not buy this hay. The land‚ from which this hay cut‚ was de-forested‚ destroying numerous natural habitats

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    of a fairytale to explore the themes in Briar Rose? Jane Yolen‚ author of Briar Rose‚ combines both fairytale and historical attributes in one work. Based on the old tale of Sleeping Beauty‚ Briar Rose is a fairy tale within a fairy tale however‚ the traditional ‘happily ever after’ notion does not apply. Through fairy tale elements of fantasy‚ recovery‚ escape and consolation; Yolen has been able to explore underlying themes in Briar Rose‚ including the brutality of human nature‚ courage and

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    meaning that love and hate are so alike that you can hate someone or thing one second and love them the next‚ and vice-versa. I believe that this‚ "thin line" is actually more of a giant gorge‚ speaking figuratively. True love (not the type in fairy tales) is a heart-felt feeling for someone or something. If you truly have this type of deep passion‚ how can you swing into hate for that very same thing? Love and hate are exact opposites of each other‚ so I firmly believe that there is a whole canyon

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    What Features of fairy tales or legends are evident in the movie ‘Shrek’? The animated film ‘Shrek’ is a modern portrayal of a traditional story. It displays most‚ if not all qualities of both legend and fairy-tale. As the opening scene begins with non-diegetic music (audible to audience only) and a magical light shining on a large book with the traditional starting of a fairy tale ‘Once Upon a time’. This opening scene demonstrates one feature of the fairy-tale genre. This can also be seen through

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    Humanistic-existential is an approach that focuses on the clients’ self-awareness while building the persons’ personal growth. In this approach to counseling the counselor is focusing on what the client believes who they are and who they want to be. Building a person perceptive of themselves have led to the decrease of anxiety‚ depression and has raised the clients’ self-esteem in some instances (Parrish‚ 2008). As of humanistic-existential approach is still controversial‚ studies have been shown

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    quintessential of the existential givens. It is meaning that can make life worth living to an individual. The end of freedom‚ death‚ and isolation all point to meaning. Ultimate meaning is what assist in the surpassing of the existential issues of the other givens‚ including meaninglessness itself. This type of meaning necessitates relationship with others or a higher power. When one lives with no meaning‚ goals‚ or values they become more vulnerable to

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    PORT FAIRY – THE MOST LIVABLE TOWN IN THE WORLD I live in Port Fairy which is in South West Victoria. As a mother of four I find it extremely relevant and desirable to bring my children up in a fun and carefree environment. What better place to raise children than ‘The most livable city with a population of under 20‚000’. (The Standard Newspaper‚ May 2011). Port Fairy won this prestigious International Livcom Awards that were held in the United Arab Emirates. With members of the local council

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    Humanistic and Existential Personality Theories Carmen Jimenez‚ Christin Ferebee‚ Allina Johnson‚ and Christopher Bilbrey PSY/405 August 25‚ 2014 Dr. Seeley Humanistic and Existential Personality Theories Humanistic and existential personality theories are a combination of philosophical doctrine moving towards the psychological realm. The intellects that formed humanistic and existential personality theories are Abraham Maslow‚ Carl Rogers‚ and Rollo May. Theorists first of their

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    Existential Therapy and Its Potential Applications Lorraine G. Daddario La Salle University Author Note [Include any grant/funding information and a complete correspondence address.] Abstract As a philosophically based model‚ existential therapy offers a fresh humanistic approach to psychotherapy‚ focusing on the overarching themes of human existence: inevitable death‚ freedom and its corresponding responsibility‚ existential isolation‚ and finding meaning in life. Through a genuine and authentic

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    By: Introduction to Counseling February 27‚ 2007 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide further insight on several different counseling theories. The theories outlined are client-centered therapy developed by Carl Rodgers‚ existential therapy developed by Rollo May and Victor Frankl and the Gestalt counseling theory derived from Gestalt psychology. Each theory is still used today with many studies and attempts to study each theory further to align with the changing needs of

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