In order to live deliberately‚ we must be able to enlighten our minds and open our hearts to ideas that are different from our own. In Thoreau’s journal entries‚ he says‚ “cultivate the tree which you have found to bear fruit in your soil.” To me‚ the soil symbolizes the human essence‚ the tree symbolizes the opportunities we receive‚ and the fruit symbolizes the great actions that a person has done with the opportunities brought to them. When it comes to personal successes‚ we must be able to move
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Catcher in the Rye Chapters 1-7 Journal entry a) Plot Development 1) Exposition Holden Caulfield is a 17-year-old adolescent and the protagonist of the novel. He describes the events occurring in 2 days around Christmas time of the previous year. He gets expelled from the Pencey prep school for failing in four subjects. He narrates what happened after he had left the school and why he had left it two days earlier than scheduled day. 2) Conflict This boy has an ongoing process of conflict
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Empowerment Approach to Human Services Management Paper Vivian Martinez BSHS/425 October 20‚ 2014 Staci Lowe Empowerment Approach to Human Services Management Paper In organizational decision making‚ many individuals should be involved in order to ensure that everyone involved or touched by organizational activities in one way or another is not affected negatively by the decisions made and arrived at by decision makers. Consulting widely before making a decision enables decision makers
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Personal Exploration Worksheet Part 1: Select 4 groups that you are the least familiar with from the following list: African Americans Native Americans Latino(a) Asian Americans Jewish Americans Arab/Muslim Americans Single mothers Displaced homemakers People over 60 Unemployed people over 50 Immigrants Part 2: Write a 50- to 100-word response to each question: Group 1: People over 60 1) Describe your assumptions‚ beliefs‚ and perceptions about members of this group. People over 60 are most
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5. Act 1: 1st Entry; I am still in morn. My father’s death came as to a shock to me. The cause of his death is unknown‚ which leaves me curious as to what really happened. It has been one month since his death and my father’s brother; Claudius‚ is to be married to my mother. How can this be‚ after only one month? My father was a good man; loyal‚ trusting and good at heart. Does my mother realize? How can she already remarry‚ especially to her own brother? I don’t understand how they could already
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Journal Entry #3 Personality After taking the personality test I discovered several things. Based on the test I have high levels of openness‚ extraversion‚ agreeableness‚ and neuroticism. I also have a moderate level of conscientiousness. I like the fact that I have high levels when it comes to openness‚ extraversion‚ and agreeableness. When people interact with me their perception of me is positive. However‚ I also don’t like that I am very agreeable. Others see me as very trusting‚ friendly
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To Build a Fire Journal Entry The old timer in the story of‚ “To Build a Fire” by Jack London‚ plays a significant role throughout The man’s journey through the Yukon Trail. His part also has a truly symbolic meaning that is evident whenever The man refers to him. While looking at the story from a Darwinian perspective‚ The old timer is a successful breed of humans because of his wise decisions and intelligence. He shared his thoughts to The man about the traveling conditions that day and offered
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22/4/17 Journal Entry #8 London Christopher embarks on a challenging journey to London which acts as a symbolic rite of passage‚ as he successfully transitions from a boy needs help completing everyday task for the normal person to someone who can independently complete a task beyond his limitations. Christopher had to endure thirst and hunger while he was in a state of confusion while waiting for a train. I felt sympathetic towards him‚ feeling both worried but at the same time a sense of reverence
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understand what the teacher was trying to explain‚ as slides were shown on the board my head began to spin. The carefully structured rows of numbers and complicated sets of sums appeared to me as a messy tangle of digits. Wondering if I was the only one having difficulty I scanned the room to see some of my fellow classmates were furiously scribbling down notes‚ some seemed more relaxed and were sitting back in their chairs nodding along‚ offering the teacher answers when prompted. When the lesson
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Journal Entry 1 1. In your journal‚ write the eight areas of the self-assessment ad record your scores for each‚ as follows: _____ 1. Accepting personal responsibility _____ 2. Discovering self-motivation _____ 3. Mastering self-management _____ 4. Employing interdependence _____ 5. Gaining self-awareness _____ 6. Adopting lifelong learning _____ 7. Developing emotional intelligence _____ 8. Believing in myself 2. Write about the areas on the self-assessment in which you had your
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