This journal reflects my first clinical experience at the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre. The experience has made me re-examine and analyze a lot about my path towards reaching my goal and becoming an RN. I felt that being able to touch and feel the working environment is extremely important for a future nurse and indeed for any health care provider. Real life experience is so important in learning. At first I was nervous‚ not yet to say scared but I found my self curious to know what
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for. This idea of unity and association is explored within “Romulus My Father” by Raimond Gaita‚ and “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling. Both texts give an in depth exploration of the journey of self discovery‚ alienation and belonging revealed through the authors clever use of language techniques. “Romulus‚ My Father” written by Raimond Gaita is a biographical memoir delineating the life of Raimond’s father Romulus. The text exemplifies the hardships‚ betrayals and the events
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which he directed the progress of a black ewe and her black lamb. "When the party had assembled at the ford‚ the process of crossing began. First the old man rode into the stream‚ with difficulty kept his horse ’s head against it‚ and deposited the brown lamb on the other side. While he was returning‚ the child caught the black lamb. This he gave to his father‚ who then reentered the water dangling it by one leg so that it screamed. Bleating in sympathy‚ the ewe followed. But the current swept her
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Besides that‚ fathers are known to be emotionally aloof‚ and out of touch with their feelings‚ although they are physically present. They often have an attitude of “love me or hate me‚ I’m your dad and there is nothing you can do about it.” The father’s word is ever so often unquestioned‚ his decision final‚ and his influence dominant in all matters relating to family. It is either his way‚ or no way. In the past‚ research studies did not place much importance on the role of the father‚ and his influence
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with them can make matters worse. Some of the best examples of the ways people dealt with these issues were shown in the poems “I‚ Too” and “White Lies”. In the poem “I‚ Too” by Langston Hughes‚ Hughes describes an African American’s willingness and courage to fight‚ when experiencing racism and segregation. But in the poem “White Lies” by Natasha Trethewey‚ Trethewey represents the lengths to which an African American would go in order to avoid standing up for herself or her race. In “I‚ Too”‚ the
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COURAGE What is the first thing that pops up in your mind when you hear this word? Is it a person jumping down a building‚ someone confronting his enemies‚ voicing out his opinions or nothing at all? For me‚ I think of a noble action when I hear this word. Courage was originally a Latin word‚ “coraticum”. The root “cor” means heart and it was added to the suffix‚ “age” to fit the English language. Literally‚ courage means “an action that comes from the heart”. Courage can be split into two
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intense basketball practice‚ I injured my knee. Our team participated in a rebounding drill‚ and I pushed myself to do my absolute best to get every rebound. On one of my turns‚ I jumped up for the ball‚ and when I landed terrible pain shot through my knee. I somehow hobbled over to the sideline‚ but finishing practice obviously seemed out of the question. The next day‚ my knee became very swollen and every time I tried walking‚ pain would shoot through my knee. My mom made me an appointment to go see
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Courage and its vices Aristotle says that there two kinds of virtue: intellectual and moral virtue. Intellectual virtues are learnt by instruction and moral virtues by habit and constant practice. Aristotle’s definition of virtue is: virtue is a mean state between excess and deficiency. Virtue is a disposition rather than an activity. He discusses about various types of virtues and its corresponding vices like courage: rashness and cowardice‚ liberality: prodigality and illiberality‚ magnificence:
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Moral Courage Given our already stated definition of "moral courage" as (the ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition‚ shame‚ scandal‚ or discouragement) several instances can be found throughout history of the use (or lack of) moral courage to influence the decisions impacting the significant events of the world. Our first demonstration of the lack of moral courage can be found during the Holocaust‚ in which Jewish men masqueraded in Hitler’s army and willingly took part in the
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My life in England is completely different from life I lead in Poland.First of all when I came to this country I had to became a real adult person ‚far away from family and friends I could rely only on myself and I had to cope alone with my own problems.It was realy hard because in Poland I was get used to my parents help nad smart advases.In England I have to make choices by myself pay for thir consecvences.From one point it is good because nobody controls me but also nobody helps me. .In my opinion
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