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    knew them for. With just about everything I tried‚ I never quite found that deep passion for anything. I didn’t realize yet that I’d dismissed a significant part of myself a long time ago that was crucial to figuring out what I wanted to do with my life. Back in grade school‚ I had been good friends with someone who seemed to be something of a child prodigy in every form of art possible. We used to draw together‚ and I constantly

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    Introduction: In life we all have something that has changed the way we perceive things. Most things that change a person’s perception happens to be an experience that they have gone thru and learned from. In my case it wasn’t necessarily an experience‚ it was a dog that changed my perception on life. My mind and heart was opened in a whole new way. I never thought I could love an animal just as much as I loved the people in my life. I always thought it was strange that pet owners loved and treated

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    A Summary of John F. Kennedy’s Life Experiences John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in Brookline‚ Massachusetts on May 29‚ 1917 and died in Dallas‚ Texas on November 22‚ 1963. Regarded as their father’s favorite‚ JFK felt continuously overshadowed by his older brother‚ Joseph Kennedy‚ Jr. JFK joined the Navy‚ where he commanded PT-109‚ a Patrol Torpedo boat‚ in the South Pacific. After a Japanese destroyer rammed his boat‚ he became a hero for his efforts in saving his men in August 1943. In November

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    Course: Freshman Composition 1 Instructor: Prof. Vincent Golphin Session: Fall 2012 By: Nkongho Mengot Topic: Write about a life changing experience I was driving back to Orlando from Miami with a friend after a hectic day. It was twilight and had been drizzling all day and I was half asleep as I was running on only a few hours of sleep from the previous night when suddenly I was awoken by vibrations of my tires on the ‘cat’s eyes’ which are on the turnpike road. Behold‚ my Camry had drifted

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    as I can remember‚ I’ve been living under the influence of something more potent than alcohol or drugs and it’s been addicting! As a third culture kid I’ve been raised “under the influence” of varying cultures for my entire life and have had some tremendous life experiences such as watching volcano ash fall from the sky after an eruption and listening to the call to prayer of different religions in several countries. My nonconventional upbringing has shaped who I am and will continue to do so.

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    My Experience with Abstaining I chose to abstain from sugar for the assignment. Sugar has been a part of my life ever since I could remember. All of my happy memories as a child included sugar and it is my go to when I feel overwhelmed‚ frustrated‚ or upset. This experience was eye opening and I feel that it has better equipped me to help others through the process of recovery. It’s easy to see why addictions are difficult to recover from and why it is considered a lifelong practice. I learned

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    [Lantier . Session 1 . Journal] My Life Changing Experience That Led Me to CCU My life changed when I became an addict. I was addicted to Meth. It is not a road anyone would want to go down‚ but I chose this road for a long time. Let’s just say it led me down a bad path to nowhere. I lost my dignity‚ my job and my self- respect. My family didn’t want to be around me‚ and that hurt me so deeply. I felt so alone at times‚ and often begged God to take me. It all started when my grandfather passed away

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    pleasant memories of various kinds. During this long period of eight years I had come in contact with many students of my own age. I mixed with them freely. I had intimacy with many students. Some became my bosom friends. I will never forget them in life. I was good student at school. I had keen competition with another boy. Either he or I stood first in the examination. This continued till I left school. I had come in contact with many teachers. I liked most of them. They mixed freely with us.

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    few minutes‚ looked through sale ads‚ read the newspaper‚ shared memories of farm life‚ and visited. The following session my resident and I put together a puzzle‚ shared memories‚ and visited. The most recent session‚ my resident and I played Go

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    Throughout my life‚ countless problems have plagued me‚ some more serious than others. Many of these issues were conquered with the help of my friends‚ leading to a closer bond with them. Other times‚ the issues have resolved themselves‚ providing me with more of a learning experience. There are those obnoxious problems I have not been able to solve‚ the issues that pester me months after they first occur. These are the problems that have truly tested my abilities and beliefs and made me think carefully

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