Sports have embodied many valuable lessons in my life that I use on and off the track. The three most valuable lessons it has taught me is how to be a leader‚ how to work with others‚ and being graceful even when you don’t like the outcome of certain events. Through the participation of sports I have learned different leadership skills that impact the lifestyle that I live today on and off the track. I utilize the leadership skills I learned in sports by becoming the Senior Class Treasurer. Being
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DREAMS FROM MY FATHER Our past makes our future. The experiences one endures throughout our past evolves us into the person we are to become in the future. In Dreams From My Father‚ author Barack Obama explores how not only his past made him who he is today‚ but also how his father’s life achievements and failures as well as insight on his family’s culture molded him into becoming the man who would presides over the nation the we all call home. This book helped me discover interesting
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America is arguably one of the most diverse countries in the world‚ with individuals from thousands of diverse cultural backgrounds. The vast majority of Americans today descend from European ancestors who colonized the United States in the 1600s. Even Native Americans descended from Asian ancestors who migrated to North America thousands of years ago. After the initial colonization of the United States‚ immigration slowed‚ but Africans were brought to America through enslavement. Immigration levels
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Ruoqi Xu Psychology Professor Dude 11/22/12 Dream and Its Meaning Dream can be happy‚ delightful‚ absurd or even fearful. Dream is what we experience when we sleep; it “involves an integration of perceptual‚ emotional‚ motivational‚ and cognitive processes performed by various brain modules” (Passer and Ronald193). However‚ the content of the dream and the reason why we dream specific content still remain a mystery till today. Although many scientists have been attempting to find the answers
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ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DAYS OF MY LIFE I decided to get out of bed extra early that beautiful spring morning. Everyone and everything seem to be having a great morning that day. I could hear the birds chirping love songs‚ and the cats meowing. As I looked out the window I could see the sun smiling at me. I closed my eyes and smiled back at the sun‚ as my mind drifted off to what this new day would bring to me. I then realized I only had one hour until I started this new journey in my life. Anxiety
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Leland The most influential person in my life thus far has been a boy named Leland. It is amazing that one tiny little boy could have such an impact on so many lives in such a short time. It is because of Leland that I realized how incomplete my life is‚ returned to school‚ and want to spend my life saving precious lives like his. Leland was the second child of a teenage mom who had been involved with drugs and alcohol since she was a young girl. She was the daughter of a friend of a friend
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disease‚ dubbing it “senioritis” and as my own senior year drew to an end‚ I also began to show more and more symptoms. It became very apparent that my desire to perform had started to diminish and to make matters worse‚ I had committed to seven AP courses. At that time‚ I understood both the current and future value of my classes but I found myself lacking the motivation to act in the appropriate manner. So I found myself at one of the most pivotal crossroads of my life. I had to either accept the fact
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Interesting Information about Technology That All Students Need to Know About Technological revolutions in history have significantly impacted the established products‚ methods and practices in architecture practice and techniques. In particular‚ technological inventions in information technology including telecommunication embedded computing‚ ubiquitous computing and mass- customization have significantly revolutionized architectural designing techniques‚ construction and products. The impact of
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be a “Falling Dream”. Ironically‚ falling dreams usually occur when you are drifting off to sleep. However‚ they interpret a different meaning. “Falling” can mean that you feel you are losing your grip‚ or you are self-conscious‚ or simply have fears that need to be faced. Patricia Garfield‚ the author of the book Creative Dreaming‚ states‚ “There’s some problem that is making you feel helpless – like you have no support.” So next time you wake up startled from a “falling dream”‚ ask yourself
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Reflection – Why we dream. Dream is a very interesting phenomenon that occurs every time we sleep or at least once at a time. Till now‚ dream remains enigma for us about its capability to be virtually shown to the other person. Scientists discoveries up till today has bring up our exitement to study more about our dream. Me myself‚ has been a little bit enthusiatic after watching the potential‚ importance and benefits that dream can do throughout the documentary. Rem sleep was
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