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    f- Self-Talk Edgar Gonzales California College San Diego Communication Arts/Eng223 Elizabeth Sanchez January 19‚ 2012 Self- Compassion & Self-Talk Self –Compassion is something that is critical in order for 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

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    Part 1: Summarize “The Self” by George Herbert Mead George Herbert Mead begins his article by highlighting that self is not something we are born with but rather a process we develop through our experiences and interactions with our social surroundings. Mead adds that we create an incomplete self-image through what we can see with our eyes such as our hand and feet but reflects that we create a complete image of what we can see and can’t see through our social interactions. He mentions how social

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    Evidence of police brutality is seen in Joan Didion’s “Slouching Towards Bethlehem” as well as many other sources‚ such as BBC‚ the New York Times‚ and Time Magazine. Is it fair that police can use brute force? Police are supposed to protect and serve the people of our country‚ however‚ in many cases‚ police abuse their power and use excessive force‚ leading to police brutality. Unnecessary action and police force can be seen as early as 1969 in Haight-Ashbury. In Joan Didion’s exposé‚ “Slouching Towards

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    The sexual practices and identities of Latina youth are addressed in Lorena Garcia’s book Respect Yourself‚ Protect Yourself: Latina Girls and Sexual Identity. The sexual practices of minority youth are often stereotyped and hyper sexualized. In order to break down these myths Garcia creates an ethnography on a handful of sexually active second generation Chicago Latina youth and their mothers. The girls Garcia interviews feel pressure from society and their families to demonstrate sexual agency

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    St. Joan of Arc was born on January 6‚ 1412 in Domremy‚ France. She grew up in poor family to Jacques d’Arc her father. Picking the veggies and fruit in gardens to earn money. At 16 three voices came to her in the garden and told her to talk to Charles the French dauphin. She traveled to Vaucouleurs the French stronghold near her home town. She told the captain of the garrison about the voices she heard. He didn’t believe her and sent her home. She came back in 1429 and asked again. The captain

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    Zhu 1 Xiru Zhu Professor Andrews Class: Enl28 Date: 1/29/14 The Impact from Families and Communities Family‚ culture‚ and community are essential foundations of our lives. People are influenced greatly by their families and communities. Our parents heavily impact us from our formative years since all of our time is spent with them.  We are impressionable in our youth and spending

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    The John/Joan Story ). And this story made me question what gender really is. Gender is both socially ( nature) and biologically constructed ‚ because you can never change how someone feels inside‚ your physical and social traits impact you and the instinct inside you overrides everything.When you grow up you automatically know if your a boy or a girl because someone tells you or there is some instinct inside of you telling you your that specific gender‚ An adequate example is the John/Joan story

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    Columbus’s voyages? Throughout this essay the impact that Joan of Arc had on French History will be discussed as well as what it would be like if she never walked on this planet. Without Joan of Arc France today as an independent country would probably not exist. The Hundred Years’

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    “Thank you‚ David‚” said Joan‚ pulling the boy down toward her and embracing him. He gave her a light‚ hesitant squeeze‚ then stood and ran off. Joan and Carina stood and ran for Return Road as quickly as their feet would carry them. When the two arrived at the roadside‚ several dozen people stood there‚ all with anxious looks on their faces‚ waiting to learn the fate of their king. Dozens more people arrived‚ and before long‚ the crowd swelled to hundreds‚ then hundreds more. Grumbles of concern

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    Kate Grenville’s episodic novel Joan Makes History (1988) is also "good to think with" in term of national identity. Grenville deviates from exploring Amanda Lohrey’s suggestion of a "suitable past" (1996). Instead of celebrating what Lohrey describes as "mindless nationalism" (1996‚ p 150)‚ in the invented traditions of Australian society‚ national identity‚ political progression and territory‚ Grenville explores the key periods of Australian history through the first-person narration‚ presenting

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