on me‚ for my roots have always kept me grounded and reminded me of who I am. My refugee grandparents‚ immigrant parents‚ and ever so loyal friends have forever instilled in me the importance of trusting in the best of others‚ finding strength in the easily overlooked beauty and blessings in the world‚
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several people who have influenced various aspects of my life‚ based on their personal characteristics‚ accomplishments‚ and values. But‚ when reflecting on truly personal influences in my life‚ no one has had a greater impact than my father. He was and continues to be a positive role model as a father‚ a husband‚ and electrician. My father has worked very hard in his life to make sure he provides his family with everything they need. Even though my father worked all of the time‚ he still managed to
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strive to achieve. Belonging can change over time in one of two ways: with one’s search and acquirement of belonging‚ or with one’s deliberate or unintentional alienation over time. This is clearly demonstrated in two texts: the novel/memoir‚ Romulus‚ My Father‚ by Raimond Gaita; and the futuristic‚ dystopian
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religion‚ social class‚ and our generation. My cultural identity is based off of family‚ food‚ sports‚ video games‚ automobiles‚and welding; and it is what made me be who I am today. I believe that my family is one of the fulfilling part of my cultural identity. Although I did not grow up with my father in my life I still had many more relatives to love and care for me‚ such as my mother‚ grandmother‚ grandfather‚ uncles‚ aunts‚ and many more family members. My family is who showed me everything that
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which she wrote her poetry. Although Anne Bradstreet wrote her poems in secrecy and they were not written with the intent of following puritanism’s purpose of writing to glorify God‚ she did incorporate Puritanism and her belief in God in her poem‚“To My Dear and Loving Husband”‚ making it possible to view the piece as a religious piece‚ that fits into the ideas of
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Thanksgiving is one of my most favorite times of the year‚ besides Christmas. I love spending time with family and friends while enjoying the delicious Thanksgiving meal. My aunt’s husband is a culinary chef‚ so with that being said‚ our meals are always homecooked and taste heavenly. My entire family gathers on Thanksgiving Day at my aunt’s house where we spend the entire day eating‚ catching up with one another‚ and enjoying each other’s presence. Most importantly‚ we all get to see my cousins who range
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My personal Challenge The thrill of being dropped from incredible heights‚ tossed upside down‚ thrown side to side‚ spun around and around at high speeds was not my thing. It was more of a great fear and anxiety for me. A fear which I have had since I was only little. Going to theme parks with the roller coasters and rides built up like tall trees in a forest around you and the sound of the thrill seekers screams like birds flying around above me echoing long after in my head made me envious
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prepare me for an office work environment; I am obtaining my Associate of Art Degree in Medical Office Specialist. I have some existential number of years contributed to customer service and I am available immediately! I have an awesome personality and I am a very reliable individual; also‚ I have the ability to catch on to new‚ exciting tasks easily. I have great work ethics and I believe that I would be a great asset to your company because of my willingness to succeed! I feel that this particular
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Being a doctor has always been my dream. Maybe because of my parents’ and grandparents’ influence or maybe because of what my kindergarten mates said. But now I know exactly what I have to do and why. The event that really shaped my life is the reading of the book “The space of variation” by a quantum physicist Vladim Zeland. The author talks about what he calls “Transurfing”: a theory in which we are actually shaping and forming our everyday life. The process of “creation” is the thread unrolling
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almost solely for the first ten years of my life by my mom and in the first few years she could not speak English. I would be raised day after day by her and her only with only a few streaks of time where I would see my father on weekends‚ holidays and two afternoons. I was thought to speak and read almost solely by my mom. From my early years she drove me to do my best in school and life. She was the one who made me study and instilled my desire to succeed
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