burned down on Feb.4‚ 2008 and my Grandfather died on March 6‚ 2008 due to colon cancer. This sequence of events‚ awaken me from the depths of my blindness to reality. And those incidents changed my life and my views in life; I have opened my heart and mind to God. Who never ceased to abandon me and my family in times of problems and difficulties. Because of those incidents a lot in my personality changed as well my views in life‚ I have become more responsible of my action I am aware of the problems
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the past years of me being in school and being able to write I have had very good experiences. I was very fortunate to not have any cruel or harsh teachers. I often write when I have had a bad day or if I need to get something off my chest. Writing is the best way I know how to express myself. I’m not the best writer but I always try my best. I believe I have an equal amount of strengths and weaknesses when writing. I don’t write with fancy words or perfect grammar but I do rely on spoken vocabulary
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was eight years old my family and I moved hundreds of miles from my childhood home. This news both surprised and challenged me. Nine years and two moves later‚ I still find myself being challenged and learning every day. I have lived in three different states‚ gone to multiple different schools‚ and made so many meaningful memories. The idea of moving years ago was scary‚ but I am thankful for the experiences and opportunities that each move has brought me. Transitioning from my childhood home to an
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My Experience with God If you look closely at the world around you‚ you can see God in everything and everyone. Just recently‚ I had my very own personal experience with God. Even though I can see God through His creations‚ I finally found the place where I feel closest to God. Many people have told me it is easy to see God in life‚ but I just realized that God is everywhere. Some people have a harder time finding the right path to go down towards God. I happen to be one of those people. On the
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techniques have you already been following? Which ones will you follow in the future? I took a “Writing Workshop” last fall at NCC and I learned some of these techniques in class. Taking the time to sit down and think about the purpose of my paper‚ as well as the audience it is written for helped me shape my essays. My other favorite one is free-writing; sometimes I feel like I have a lot of thoughts in my head but I can’t find the right way to write them down. This technique helps me to create a draft
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wrote‚ “what matters most is how well you walk through the fire.” That fire I had to walk through was anxiety. While anxiety most certainly had a negative impact on my life‚ it is through this experience in which new doors were and still are opening for me. My experience with anxiety helped me become the person that I am. Initially‚ my anxiety began sophomore year of high school. No longer was
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My First Experience Riding a Pedicab Alone I think we all have that kind of experience where we used to ride a vehicle with friends or family but because of dire emergencies‚ we are forced to go by ourselves. My experience with this kind of event was a bit nerve-wrecking yet I also had the feeling of great success. This happened on my early freshmen year in High School. I did not really prefer riding “pedicabs” alone especially at night yet I was forced to. However‚ this experience taught me that
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walking into my first period class as high schooler‚ I pictured myself as a well-rounded writer. My impression suddenly changed after a few weeks in Ms. Giroux’s class. As I received my first ECQ grade with a blood-inked C written in the corner‚ I realized I was going to have to put a lot more effort into my writing. I began to spend more time and put tedious details in my writing while doing deep revisions after my paper was complete. Towards the beginning of the year‚ my writing lacked creativity
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for myself over the course of my life. Most of these goals I have set for myself‚ I have achieved with hard work and dedication. One of my many goals I had set for myself before coming into the military was to further my education. I probably would have never made it through the first semester of college‚ lacking the proper discipline and being immature I decided to join the United States Air Force. I thought it was a good idea to get the Air Force to pay for my education and I would be able
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- #1468350 HOMI501_D06 LUO My Salvation Experience As of September of 2011‚ I will have been a born-again Christian for 41 years. My journey to faith in Christ began with the conversion of my father‚ Jack Baines‚ Sr. in 1967. Dr. Melvin Worthington was the pastor of the First Free Will Baptist of Amory‚ Ms and he invited my father to attend a Revival service in Tupelo‚ MS where his brother was the guest evangelist. The first night‚ my dad went to the altar and said he rededicated
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