And so on. The point is that opportunity coming from having to deal with obstacles is not a new concept. Humans have known it to be a fact for millennia. The Stoics firmly believed that you must take the obstacles in your life and turn them to your advantage‚ controlling what you can and accepting what you can’t. Not easy by any means‚ but eminently doable. We all have the ability to flip obstacles into opportunity but sadly‚ we all don’t tap into that gift. We choose how we perceive issues‚ so it
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My research paper is about personality and some common personality disorders. Personality is a topic discussed in chapter eleven. Personality’s actual definition is an individual’s unique constellation of consistent behavior traits. In other words personality is the particular combination of emotional‚ attitudinal‚ and behavioral response patterns of an individual. Personality develops with age‚ and can change with traumatic experience. Did you know that birth order can affect our personality? There
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I never had many friends. I was always the loner kid‚ sitting in the corner‚ not talking or even looking at anyone‚ you know? The one with the glasses‚ the braces‚ the ‘uncool’ shoes; the classic victim. For as long as I could remember I’d been picked on. Whether it was someone thieving my books‚ or pushing me over ‘by accident’‚ there was always something. The awful thing was‚ nobody seemed to care. The teachers chose not to see it‚ and my parents just told me to deal with it; “just ignore them”
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As a first-time college student‚ your daily routine changes and it can be hard to adjust. Going from a concrete schedule in previous years‚ to a schedule that you can change to your liking seems to be a great benefit. However‚ you end up with a large portion of free time. During that free time‚ you will find yourself wandering‚ especially your mind. I believe that you must surround yourself in an environment that encourages you and that allows you to stay busy. From an early age‚ I have dealt with
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Algebra: Challenging problems The following questions are taken from an article written by Tom M. Giambrone‚ from Indiana University Pennsylvania. 1. Omar the Rope Maker decided to make a rope long enough to stretch around the Earth (the circumference of which is 40000 kilometers). Having completed the task‚ he discovered that he had actually made the rope 12 metres too long. Now wanting to cut the rope (it was somewhat of a record length)‚ he decided to put the ends of the rope together and
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Dealing with polymer waste Polymers can be made into a huge variety of items rather easily; this is why it is so popular. Nowadays it is used everywhere from everyday items such as cups‚ milk bottles and plastic bags‚ to medical and laboratory equipment. All applications use different types of polymers such as polyethene‚ polyvinyl chloride and polypropene. Polymers‚ also‚ can be used as a fuel source by burning under controlled conditions to release heat energy and therefore electricity. Despite
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Dealing with childhood pneumonia in developing countries: how can we make a difference? The past few years have seen renewed attention focused on the persistent burden of childhood mortality globally. Of the 10.6 million deaths of children under 5 every year‚ the vast majority occur in a mere 42 countries of the developing world. It is also apparent that despite advances in understanding the pathophysiology and significance of the major causes of child death‚ most of the known killers such as diarrhoeal
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so you should know how to control a bad situation. The physicians say that 15% of their encounters with patients are rated as difficult. When dealing with a “difficult” patient you must recognize the signs of anger‚ know what you should do so the situation doesn’t escalate‚ and get down to the root of the problem with the patient. The first step in dealing with an angry patient is recognizing the signs of anger‚ knowing the physical‚ verbal‚ and characteristics of a patient who is more likely to
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people being homeless. Homelessness is one of America’s most misunderstood and vexing social problems. Families with children‚ unmarried adults‚ teenagers and older people of all races struggle with the effects of homelessness. Their are mostly women dealing with homelessness they also have mental issues during that time. Poverty Deals with homelessness because Poor people
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Jessica York May 8‚ 2014 Challenging Behaviors in the Preschool Classroom Challenging behaviors come in many shapes and sizes. Some children have tantrums‚ others may go hide in a corner and some may even get extremely aggressive. The underdeveloped or emerging language and social/emotional skills of preschool children can lead to challenging behaviors in the classroom when they cannot communicate their needs. Finding strategies
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