lived the last three years of his life “to the fullest.” He pushed away his loved ones‚ drank‚ and drugged the rest of his life away. He made my mom promise to name her unborn daughter Silvana‚ and then died the day after his 34th birthday. The irony is‚ he would have lived longer if he had not known he was going to die. While he was thinking “I’m dying anyways‚ fuck it‚” to me it seemed that he allowed a fear of death to drive the last of his life. To live life without a fear or desire for death
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went outside to watch my neighbors kids for four hours‚ then went inside and played Wii with my dad. That’s when it all changed. I looked at my IPhone 3GS and read the most devastating text I had ever received from my best friend‚ “Taylor‚ you need to change who you are‚ no one likes you…” This text lengthened and explained how come no one liked me. This one text had changed my life forever. Once this storm hit‚ I knew I was in for a bumpy ride. I quickly ran downstairs and showed my mom the text
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Life factors and live events There are many different factors that may affect a person’s life such as genetic‚ biological‚ environmental‚ socio-economic and lifestyle. The genetic factors that may affect a person’s life are cystic fibrosis‚ celiac disease‚ asthma‚ brittle bone disease and rheumatic disease the genetic disease that I have chosen to write about is cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease that is caused by a defective gene; cystic fibrosis affects
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Life events can determine your destiny‚ but sometimes your destiny doesn’t turn out the way you would like. An example of this is in the T.V. series The Flash. There is a man named Hunter Zolomon. As a kid his father murdered his mother right in front of him. Then you fast forward and he literally becomes a speed demon. And he did everything he could to go faster and faster will killing everyone in his path. Either way he went on the bad path because of his life events. When i was in kindergarten
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really contemplates tragedy until it knocks on their front door. In fact‚ it doesn’t even knock – it forces itself in and threatens to leave you with nothing but heartache and suffering for the remainder of your miserable life. Traumatic events can occur in numerous ways‚ at any time in one’s life. Some are lucky enough to get away with them. Unfortunately‚ I was not one of the lucky. I was behind the wheel of my new car‚ singing along to music. I had not a care in the world. It was late at
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common one that countless people have faced that got in the form of disguise that isn’t always pretty. Approximately ten years ago when I was a regular third grader‚ when life seemed to be rosy and full of fairytales‚ that nothing can be worse than not having your favorite meal at lunch‚ I had a theatre performance that changed my life. I remember standing there in the center of the stage while everyone was staring at me. My body started getting tense and I could hear my heart thumping so loudly in my
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If you’ve made it to this post‚ you are probably ready for some solutions. The internet is brimming with advice on what to do and not do. I know when my daughter was first diagnosed with ADHD‚ I was completely overwhelmed. Here I was with this diagnosis but no one bothered to give me an instruction manual. All I was told is that she would do better if I medicated her and sent on my way. I wasn’t given a list of things to try‚ people to contact for advice‚ or even much moral support. It was
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convincing fashion‚ and suddenly I found myself in the one place I had worked so hard all my life to get to: the state championship game. As we took the field when the game was just about to start‚ I looked around the stadium at the fans‚ friends‚ jerseys of retired major league players. Suddenly it all became so surreal. We played the best game of our season and won 4-1‚ capping off a dream season and achieving our life-long goal to win a state championship. We decided to take the extra time and effort it
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me when I was informed I would be an older sister‚ I knew that nothing would be the same. Before I was a sister‚ I never took anyone else into consideration‚ and I was never told to do otherwise. I was around four years old‚ when this news has changed my life forever. When I first received the news that I would have a younger brother‚ I was filled with joy and excitement‚ being that I would finally have someone to play with‚ that is until I found out some shocking news. After a few months of my mother’s
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It happened on September of 2014‚ the year that changed my life forever. I moved from Honduras to United States. From a small country to one of the biggest countries in the world. It was‚ still is‚ a different environment from living in a big city to a “small” city in the south of the United States. I left all my friends‚ family‚ and college studies. I left everything behind. It all happened so fast‚ my mother told my brother‚ Samuel‚ and I‚ “Would you like live in the United States?” The answer
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