Sports Teach Morals My family is the epitome of a sports family. My dad played AAA baseball. My mom has a couple state titles in volleyball and softball. My step-dad played college football and coaches middle school basketball with my husband‚ who played college basketball. I play and coach volleyball. My younger brother is a shortstop and closing pitcher for Central Washington University. My cousin holds the state record for rushing yards in Nevada. My brother-in-law plays for the New York‚ Giants
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I have dated a lot in my life. When I was young‚ I was obsessed with dating. I didn’t like being single‚ and I enjoyed the process of getting to know someone new and developing a relationship. I wasn’t just in it to date‚ though. I was it in to find a relationship like my parents had. A happy‚ fulfilling‚ and joyful relationship that would last and last and last... The Problem I Had With Dating But‚ the problem was that I was so focused on a finding relationship that I didn’t really focus on what
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The situations I can put myself in to help me grow personally and professionally is dysfunctional family situations‚ drug and alcohol counseling‚ and individual counseling. In dysfunctional family situations‚ some clients who are abusing substances are experiencing family difficulties such as CYS‚ marital issues‚ or domestic violence. An example would be listening to a female client’s dilemma with losing her child due to her heroin addiction‚ physically attacking her ex-husband after hearing the
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Taking into consideration my Libyan heritage‚ one might say I was able to experience the best of both worlds as a first generation Libyan-American. They wouldn’t be wrong‚ growing up‚ I was influenced by the cultural aspect of a Libyan as an American citizen. I partook in many common Libyan traditions‚ for instance‚ I would eat couscous most nights for dinner and learned how to play the darbuka‚ a Libyan drum held sideways and played with the fingers. I was convinced that everyone lived this way
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health center to take them to the lake. Dr. Boggs‚ feeling warm-hearted and comforted‚ appreciated the well-mannered basketball players and cannot wait to get out in the lake. “I have brought my boat out here today so you guys can get the full lake experience‚ but I need to go over some safety procedures. I also need to explain to you all what exactly we will be doing today.”-Dr. Boggs.
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After building a house for a disadvantaged family in Juarez and working in the encompassing heat of the Mexican sun‚ I was exhausted. Relief came when I walked into a cool house with the rest of my youth group‚ about to enjoy an authentic Mexican meal with the family who would move into the new home. However‚ that relief was quickly offset by the uneasiness of entering the home of total strangers. Not only were we strangers‚ but we came from different cultures and spoke different languages. My stomach
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I was at my desk at Moneague College in St. Ann‚ the home of Marcus Garvey‚ when my mother called with the news our immigrant Visa to the United States were ready. After waiting ten years‚ I was still very skeptic that America would become my new reality. Three weeks later‚ it was my first night in America‚ and I realized my life has changed forever. After the four and a half hour flight‚ the drive from John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ and the delicious welcome dinner at my grandmother’s high-rise
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I have always had problems sleeping due to trauma and have struggled for years to help myself control my insomnia and not let it control me. Sometimes it would come in handy and I could use it to my advantage but most of the time it just ruined me‚ my attitude‚ my focus‚ and my ability to cope. Naps were out of the question‚ I would literally have to stay awake until my body and mind gave out‚ something had to give eventually. No matter what I did‚ how much I exercised‚ what I ate‚ how much caffeine
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Kenton Reece Professor Clark Comp. 1 Eng. 105 September 15‚ 2014 Making a Man "Hey! Here she comes!" All the sudden the deer pops out of seemingly nowhere. She darts across the empty soy bean field in front of me. I raise my gun and prepare to take the shot. Nothing seems different today. It feels like any other day during deer season. Just like any other push we had done during the last 2 years I had hunted. But as this story will tell‚ this day will be different‚ probably one of the most different
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I used to play soccer and enjoyed it thoroughly to the extent to which I would call my coach when rain canceled practice because I didn’t think the water would hurt anyone. Shin guards were like another layer of skin to me‚ and my cleats seemed to remain attached to my feet more times than not. It was the one thing in my life I felt sure I was decent at. I had the speed‚ and the muscle to kick the ball across the field; I felt unstoppable. Eventually‚ a bunch of girls in my age group and I converted
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