Chapter Thirteen: Hidden Among the Waves The voyage by this time was proceeding with an intensified rhythm and the monotony was beginning to wear on the crew. The crew searched vainly for some variation in routine or some excitement in the waters around them. They searched for anything that would end the weariness and stimulate their interests. It was now more than a week since they lost sight of the Canaries and some thirty more days since leaving the Port of Palos. This day was quite ordinary
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Rachel Kaufman Angela’s Ashes Essay I will never forget the Christmas when I was 14 years old. The whole day was so wonderful and exciting. We had to wake up and unwrap presents early because my father was working that day so everyone woke up at 5:00 AM. After all the presents were given out‚ everyone said was saying goodbye to my father and went back to sleep. At 9:00 AM‚ we had to wake up to clean the house because we have “Christmas Brunch” every other year where my whole family comes to have
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following forms of therapy dialectical behavioral therapy‚ cognitive behavioral therapy‚ brief psychotherapy‚ play therapy and person-centered therapy. Individuals with depression and anxiety receive cognitive
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The Coldness of Ashes Susan Pfeffer’s story “Ashes” teaches a lesson about how trust is decided on past‚ not relationships. Ashleigh‚ “Ashes”‚ with divorced parents‚ talks about how when she is with her dad‚ the sun shines just a little bit brighter‚ but according to her mother‚ he is just an “irresponsible bum”. Ashes was a nickname her father gave her‚ which her mother hates. Ashes‚ says that her father hardly ever keeps a promise‚ such as when she was a kid‚ he told her that the stars were
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caused and will not learn from their mistakes. In the story‚ Ashleigh’s father was able to convince Ashes emotionally by complimenting and filling her with hope for the future in order to gain her love and trust. He then takes advantage of Ashes by telling her to help him “borrow” $200 from her mother’s emergency fund despite the selfishness and irresponsibility she knows that her father has. Ashes mentions that her father gets by on a grin and willingness to help‚ but he is unexpectedly there for
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ASHES By: Susan Beth Pfeffer Reading Journal By: Samira Hasan The story is about Ashleigh (or Ashes as her dad calls her) Ashleighs dad and her mom. Ashes parents is very different from each other. Her dad is a very simple man who is unemployed‚ poor‚ and a huge dreamer. He makes false promises and tries to make people around him happy with false statements. Her mom on the other hand is the straight opposite to the dad. She is straight as a yardstick‚ and certainly not a dreamer. I
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caused and will not learn from their mistakes. In the story‚ Ashleigh’s father was able to convince Ashes emotionally by complimenting and filling her with hope for the future in order to gain her love and trust. He then takes advantage of Ashes by telling her to help him “borrow” $200 from her mother’s emergency fund despite the selfishness and irresponsibility she knows that her father has. Ashes mentions that her father gets by on a grin and willingness to help‚ but he is unexpectedly there for
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International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy Volume Number 2 2006 ISSN 1555 - 7855 Issue Number 3 Table of Contents Pg. 308 - Acceptance and Mindfulness in Behavior Therapy: A Comparison of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - Alexander L. Chapman Pg. 314- Self-Statement Modification Techniques for Distressed College Students with Low SelfEsteem and Depressive Symptoms - Jean Clore and Scott Gaynor Pg. 332 - Self-directed Behavioural Family
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she is living with her mother. Her dad gave her the nickname of “Ashes” but her mother hated the nickname so they had a fight. Ashleigh did not take her mother’s money because she thinks her dad is irresponsible‚ she knows her mom would be mad if she stole the money‚ and she was questioning her dad’s motives for taking the money. Ashleigh did not take the money because she thinks her dad is irresponsible. In the short story “Ashes” Susan Pfeffer states‚”He’s an irresponsible bum”was her way of wording
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Dialectical Journal: Their Eyes Were Watching God 1. “Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon‚ never out of sight‚ never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation‚ his dreams mocked to death by Time. That is the life of men. Now‚ women forget all those things they don’t want to remember‚ and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things
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