the three main goals I work for everyday to see that I become a better person‚ but even more that I become the person I want me to be. Living for myself used to be such a challenge due to the fact that I was a little bit confused on who I was supposed to be. Growing up people have always asked me your mixed right? Are you going to marry a white guy or a black guy? Well since your white you should do this‚ or since you have black in you‚ you should do this. Being asked and told over and over got
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transitions from topic to topic. His main focus was the basic building block of all matter: the tiny atom and how it makes YOU. Those simple particles‚ bonded together in such a unique way that it can only create one individual: You. The author says‚ "To begin with‚ for you to be here now trillions of drifting atoms had somehow to assemble in an intricate and intriguingly obliging manner to create you. It’s an arrangement so specialized and particular that it has never been tried before and will only exist
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branding is how we market ourselves to others. We all have a brand because we are constantly being judged based on first impressions. According to Careerbuilder.com‚ 22% of managers screen their staff using social networks like Facebook‚ and Kaplan says that 10% of admissions officers verify potential students using social networks. Personal branding is also about unleashing what is true and unique about you and letting everyone know about it. As a brand‚ you are your own free agent: you have the freedom
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DISCOVERING YOURSELF This topic is very interesting with the Discovery wheel‚ learning styles‚ and balancing learning styles. My favorite assignment was the discovery wheel‚ this exercise shows me that I need to balance the skills that I have and some real weaknesses that I did not know that I had. Discovery is a way to find your TRUE strengths and weaknesses and how balance them. Discovery‚ commitment‚ and Mastery should be in every student vocabulary and should be something worked on
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some animals use complex systems for communicating‚ they don’t have all of the properties‚ which is defined for the language. Language is the way of communication‚ while the human languages are a way of presenting the thought. It is controversial how the humans think – by figures (images) or by concepts (words). In general‚ it is clear that thinking happens via ideas and imagination‚ which are expressed by words‚ and organized in speech. Sciences like Neurolinguistics claim that‚ thinking and
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Overcoming social media procrastination Are you someone who would open up facebook and skype on your laptop once you get home? Since most of us people are exposed to the internet‚ social media procrastination has increasingly affected us. Some say its controllable‚ but most people say it isn’t. The average person spends up to 24 hours or more a week online. Students like me tend to spend that time online while we should be concentrating on work. Students that procrastinate like me end up sleeping
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Stress doesn’t have to kill you! It has been shown that stress alone is not necessarily the cause of health issues. Rather‚ recent developments say that the belief that stress is bad is the main culprit. The way around it is to believe that the body is simply preparing you to meet the challenge! The key message here is believe in yourself. Learning how to recognize when your self-talk takes a turn for the worse is crucial. When you hear yourself saying‚ “I can’t‚” or‚ “I don’t know‚” or‚ “What
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Michie- "See You When We Get There" Anyone can teach‚ but only a few teachers can teach in a way that relates back to a child’s life. That kind of teacher works for change in her classroom and community. Michie’s article describes how one young black teacher‚ Liz Kirby‚ works for change in her classroom‚ because she strives to be that special teacher. Kirby introduced the book Malcolm X to her students. She didn’t try and lie to them that this was easy reading or cover up the fact that this
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Article Review: Are you a Good boss or a great one? By Linda A. Hill and Kent Lineback Submitted by Dominic Jenks Leadership & Management Development‚ Module 2 – 17th September 2012 Summary In summary Hill and Lineback outlined in this article why the majority of managers will remain as a good boss. Hill and Lineback explained their views / ideas on how they believe a manager can become a great boss using the 3 main imperatives on becoming a great boss; manage yourself‚ manage your network
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How far do you agree that the failure of Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820–49 was primarily due to a lack of popular support? I agree that the revolutions that occurred in the years 1820-49 were due to a lack of popular support. Other factors could be the strength of the Austria army‚ how there was no leader‚ a lack of unity and no foreign support. The revolutions failed due to the lack of popular/mass support. The revolutions in Modena‚ Parma and the Papal States had all been unsuccessful
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