inwardly question the act of personal change‚ and how it can affect one’s mind. This is the time where I had a plethora of internal conflict relating to one’s change and growth as a person. Recognizing that my act of change was being separated from my small yet important group of friends‚ I remember standing in the quad one day‚ alone‚ looking at everyone around me and realizing that they’ve been through change. Whether it was more or less than my amount of personal change it doesn’t matter‚ because
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floor. The thought of singing a solo in front of an audience and a judge made my heart pound‚ hands quake‚ knees shake‚ and stomach flip. My choir director‚ Ms. Ploof‚ prepared me well for the singing portion of the contest‚ but failed to warn me about these horrible nerves. Seconds passed. Then a minute went by‚ and I still stood there. With everything in me‚ I forced my nerves away as I pulled my right leg off of the ground to make my first step. Stair one. I can do this. Stair two. Just breathe
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your heart stop This is the monster that created my fear. And this is how it started. The day started as any other day would for a normal seven year old. Jumping out of bed and racing downstairs to eat breakfast. But I remember this day was extra special because today I was going to the galleria with my dad. I don’t think I had ever been to the galleria and my dad kept telling me it was about three times as big as First Colony mall so I was super excited. So when I woke up that morning it seemed as
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I have to say Aids is the worst and horrific killers I have witnessed in life. Ron came to stay with me in his last year of life. I watched him suffer‚ cry and fear death‚ regretful and unknowingly spread this deadly disease to several married men. Staying up until two and three even four in the morning‚ while he told me of his experiences in life and as a child and growing up and what happen to Keith. The molestation‚ how and where it took place and who did it. The reason he disappeared for ten
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My personal health is not the way it should be right now. When I signed up for this class I was hoping it would help me with my weaknesses. A lot of my friends go and work out mostly everyday and I always tell myself that I am going to but I never do. I have always wanted to make myself get on a routine and workout or eat healthy and lose weight. Keeping up with school‚ my job‚ and a sorority is not that easy‚ the last thing on my mind is being healthy. Sleep overrides everything in my world I love
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I couldn’t believe what had happened to it‚ I was so mad. It was one of my favorite toys of all time and to see it in its condition made me sad. My dad used to be a P.E. teacher. One day he brought a bunch of his sports equipment home in a big blue bag. My sisters and I loved it when he brought his sports equipment home because we would always play with the tennis rackets‚ footballs‚ and everything else inside of the bag. There was a really nice red ball in the bag. It looked like a medium sized
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cocaine‚ marijuana‚ and other contraband. After I got expelled‚ my parents were now fully aware of my horrible drug problem. They sent me to a drug rehab‚ in Baton Rouge‚ Louisiana‚ called Narconon. I was there for a total of six months‚ working my way through the program. I really wanted to be sober‚ and make my parents proud of me. So‚ I worked really hard on the program‚ trying to make sure when I left that I would stay sober. I learned so much‚ like how to not let others influence my behavior
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giving my company more of his business. In preparing for our appointment‚ I imagined his stubbornness being no match for my rookie enthusiasm. Besides‚ I’d been on a roll lately. My first sales were coming in. All the training I’d been getting at work about following the proper sales formula was beginning to pay off. I felt certain that I was learning the tricks of the trade‚ and I wanted nothing more than to show my skill in using them to win over StarCo. Already I was envisioning the accolades that
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camp as a safe haven‚ before the whole incident of course. It was a place I felt safe from the outside world. A place that felt like home. I felt as if I had a family. A real family. For the longest time we were on our own. No Mom‚ no Dad. Just each other. We had no one to tuck us in at night‚ no one to tell us bedtime stories‚ none of that. As soon as Bianca died I left camp. I couldn’t face Percy. I haven’t been back to Camp since. I spent most of my time at Camp Jupiter with my half-sister Hazel
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Injury I was on the shiny court at the ymca! I went up to get the rebound. Yank! He grabbed it he wouldn’t. Release he had a tight grip. His number 63.The other team pulled my leg down. I landed on the side of my ankle. It hurts i yelled! I couldn’t get up. The kid who pulled me down helped me get up. When I got up i fell i couldn’t walk. My coach and my team helped me off the court.I was in a lot of pain. I thought i was going to die but I didn’t I didn’t play the rest of the game. I sat and cheered
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