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    mission statement

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    futures are impacted through improvements in public speaking by master confidence‚ eye contact‚ and the 10 steps to a great presentation. The techniques unearthed through an innovative and creative environment developed strong leadership skills within ourselves and peers through building strong interpersonal relationships‚ to reach the goals set forth. Together‚ we have a better understanding of our own strengths and weaknesses. Our success proved that accurate and effective communication procedures are

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    The ancient tower

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    a guide warned us that we would have to climb 937 steps to reach the top of the ancient tower. At first we started counting the steps ourselves‚ but we soon lost patience. We occasionally passed small windows cut into the wall. As these gave little light‚ we felt as if we were going round and roung a dark tunnel. It was good to get out into the fresh air at last. from the top there was an excellent view of the grounds of the castle and of the surrounding countryside. In the distance‚ we could just

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    us to be confident in ourselves and stress free (Neff‚ 2011). We have a lot of respect for other people and compassion for them as well. Sometimes we even treat them better than ourselves! Sometimes we treat people better than ourselves. We help them when they are going through hard times by trying to comfort them. As the article “Self-Compassion: Treating Yourself as You ’d Treat a Good Friend “(Neff‚ 2011) asks “how many of us are good at being compassionate to ourselves? This is a good question

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    catch myself doing things I love but not exactly being happy. It seems to me the purpose of life is to keep the things that make us happy. While I‚ and many others try to find happiness there is really only one way to find out. We have to find it ourselves. Nobody can define us or our

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    Sometimes we find ourselves stuck in awkward communication pauses or feel as though we are not being understood in the way that we mean to be. This is a result of our competency as communicators. In order to become a competent intercultural communicator‚ knowing ourselves and our personal biases are crucial (Samovar‚ et al.‚ 2009‚ pg. 387). In order to do that‚ we must learn to know our culture‚ know our perceptions‚ know how we act out those perceptions‚ and monitor ourselves. It goes without

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    intelligence which is our personal power (the way we manage and control ourselves and the influence we have on others). It is something we practice naturally‚ on a daily basis and yet communication can still fail. We start practicing our listening skills as babies‚ and from there on‚ our parents teach us our first words and we listened to what was being said to us. As we grow and get older‚ we are more understanding and aware of ourselves‚ other people and our environment. Our need for interaction with

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    What Peace Means to Me

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    the power that makes a person a better one but it’s the peace in his heart that would lead him to a brighter future. Peace‚ for me‚ has to start within ourselves‚ as human beings of this world. We need to achieve an understanding of ourselves‚ finding and seeking our own inner peace and sharing it in relationship with others. Understanding ourselves better‚ searching within to find right thinking‚ and right attitudes as a basis for right conduct and action in support of the right cause. We should have

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    The Complexity of Choice

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    Expository Writing The Complexity of Choice In modern society‚ everyone must go on a quest to find and develop the type of person they hope to be. We attempt to achieve the “self” envisioned for ourselves. Unfortunately‚ most people give up and are never able to achieve the “self”.There are many ways to describe the self. The self can be interchangeably used to describe the soul. The soul is our inner being and is with us‚ even after death. Some believe that we develop our sense of self over time

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    3.2 Film Visual Text Q. We learn most about ourselves when the text is informed by events and people in our contemporary world. No‚ I do not agree with this statement. We learn most about ourselves when the text has themes/messages relevant to our contemporary world. The character and plot details is merely a form of showing this theme. The purpose of biopics is generally to inform or inspire‚ this is done through the use of techniques such as characters‚ acting‚ lighting and sound. Biopics

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    all the time to just ‘be ourselves‚’ yet it is not as simple as it sounds. There are certain social structures and rules that one must conform to. There exists‚ in the depths of our psyche‚ a universal manual for basic human conduct that everyone must adhere to. But past the morals‚ ethics and values that constitute the foundation of society‚ there are various situations in which we cannot simply be ourselves. There are certain scenarios wherein we have to conduct ourselves in a certain manner. From

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