While attending the AA meeting‚ I felt as though I couldn’t help myself but feel very sad for the group while listening to some individuals overcome substance abuse addiction while others relapsed. My thoughts throughout the meeting was how I thought each one of them were courageous to share their stories and amazed on how similar some stories were. My impression on the leader who took leadership of that meeting was very sensitive and ran the meeting very diligently. The meeting opened up with the group
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During my practicum I was able to sit in on one PLC meeting. It was a little informal considering the principal was gone and the teachers mostly talked if they wanted to. We went into the teachers lounge and sat around the big table and just talked about who is struggling. We went over what students had troubles reading and how far behind they were. The physical education teacher takes certain students how need extra reading strategies for about twenty minutes. This happens everyday in the classroom
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AA Meeting Reflection Heather Straight 3/20/15 10 Park Place Avon NY Zion Episcopal Church 5:30pm Monday Nights I recently attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting for the first time. Because of the fact that I live in a small rural town‚ I had expected not to find a meeting anywhere in my local area. To my surprise‚ there were two different meeting locations all within walking distance from my house. The fact that my small town needed two separate meetings‚ and there were many others in nearby towns
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On my way to my first NA meeting I felt intimidation and nervousness. I wondered why I was feeling this way‚ when my first AA meeting I felt excited and I didn’t feel any intimidation or nervousness. As I entered the room‚ I could instantly tell it would be very different from the AA meeting. As I suspected‚ it was different in many ways‚ such as the atmosphere of the room‚ more rules‚ and less sharing of stories. The similarities of the meetings were that of how accepting and friendly everyone is
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natural there would be no need to define what equality for Blacks should be. W. E. B. Du Bois is able to further disprove race as problematic through his personal account of the moment he learned of his Blackness. In “Of Our Spiritual Strivings”‚ Du Bois is rejected as a young child and describes it as the moment “it dawned upon [him] with a certain suddenness that [he] was different from others;or like‚ mayhap‚ in heart and life and longing‚ but shut out from their world by a vast veil” (695).
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Spiritual Leadership Principles of Excellence for Every Believer By J. Oswald Sanders Chapter Summaries 1. An Honorable Ambition To aspire to leadership is an honorable ambition. 1 Timothy 3:1 Should you then seek great things for yourself? Seek them not. Jeremiah 45:5 Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant‚ and whoever wants to be first must be a slave of all. Mark 10:42-44 Most Christians have reservations about aspiring to leadership. They are unsure
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The Twelve Principles of Spiritual Leadership Printed in Timeline (www.globalcommunity.org) by Will Keepin who is president of the Satyana Institute in Boulder‚ Colorado‚ a provisional set of "principles of spiritual leadership." These are neither definitive nor authoritative… but rather the beginning of a collective inquiry into how we can apply spiritual teachings in social change work. First: The first principle is that the motivation underlying our activism for social change must be transformed
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Throughout many years‚ multiple people have believed that spiritual practices can help with illnesses‚ or even that some illnesses can start from bad spirits. There are different kinds of spiritual practices and beliefs based on diverse religions. Even though there can be good connections between a nurse and a patient‚ there are barriers that can cause some tension in their relationship. Nurses have to face many conflicts with spiritual practices and beliefs. It is important to realize that the
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Business Meeting Etiquette Some basic rules on business meeting etiquette and protocol. Business etiquette is essentially about building relationships with colleagues‚ clients or customers. In the business world‚ it is these people that can influence your success or failure. Etiquette‚ and in particular business etiquette‚ is simply a means of maximising your business potential by presenting yourself favourably. Business meetings are one arena in which poor etiquette can have negative effects
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I learned many things by attending the WSPS meeting on April 6th. I learned that these meetings are much more structured than some of the other clubs and events that I attend. For example‚ there was budgeted time for announcements‚ a guest speaker‚ and final remarks. In many of my undergraduate clubs‚ meetings are less structured. The timeline is more fluid and there is not a set schedule. In addition to this‚ I learned about the national APhA meeting in San Francisco this past spring break. By the
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