How does the way in which we express ourselves influence our understanding of others? 0) Introduction 1) Expressing 2) Understanding 3) Influence 4) Ways in which we express ourselves 5) Helps or limits? 6) Conclusion Sometimes when I’m feeling down‚ I retreat to my room and draw‚ which expresses the emotions which I feel at that moment.The pictures I draw express and help understand myself better. As I understand the question‚ the way I express myself influences on my understanding
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What drives a person to be successful? There are some who say that it is due to extrinsic factors‚ or what environment an individual is placed into will have a major influence in their decisions. Others believe that no matter what environment someone is placed in‚ it will not influence their decisions‚ rather‚ it comes down to how mentally healthy the individual is. Despite which factors may have been the cause of these mens future‚ they grew up in very similar situations. Both Wes’ grew up without
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Part I The book I chose to do this project on was the book by Wes Moore titled “the other Wes Moore”. The reason I had chosen this is because I was able to relate to it a lot more than any of the other books in the choices that were made present to me. Wes Moore does a great job in describing how easy one can make decisions that have long term reactions in everyone’s lives. This book was not one merely to tell a good story but one to educate of the many issues that we face in America and to perhaps
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Life is precious and short. It is filled with struggles and obstacles that can either make or break a person and it is up to the person to decide how to handle the situation. There are many people who don’t live under the best circumstances but are able to overcome them in the best ways possible. In The Other Wes Moore‚ both Wes’s had the ability to control their destinies since they both were brought up in similar situations‚ they went on to make bad decisions‚ and they both get second chances.
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The Other Wes Moore Success of Extrinsic Factors - By Marc Reyes What affects the successfulness of a person and how does that account for people around them? There are two different ideas that could determine this being one’s intrinsic interactions with their genetic make up and who they are personally‚ nature‚ and one’s extrinsic interactions with their environments and experiences with people around them‚ nurture. The Other Wes Moore provides multiple outlooks on these interactions and how
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Modern media coverage bombards us constantly with reports of charitable acts by those in the public eye‚ as well as advertisements that encourage us to share what modest wealth we possess. Our society teaches us from a young age that if we are given any kind of expendable resource‚ we need to share it with those less fortunate‚ those who cannot afford or even fathom the basic necessities. This can be seen early on with the very basic concept of sharing toys in the sandbox and continues through adulthood
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he Other Wes Moore; A Tale of Manhood In The Other Wes Moore: One Name‚Two Fates the author‚ Wes Moore introduces readers to the other Wes and his childhood self. While sharing similar origins‚ the two men present themselves as adults in two very different ways. Wes Moore tries to explain the difference between the other Wes and himself‚ by exploring their childhood and how they both came into their manhood. Both learn from their role models how to be perceived as a man. For the other Wes that
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In the "Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore" this story is about two kids with the same name who live in decaying homes.It took place in Baltimore around the 70’s and 80’s.Both Wes’s grew up at the same time near each other.One had a life of of doing drugs and crime while the other had a life in military school.In this book the Other Wes Moore‚both of the Wes’s lived in a bad part of their neighborhoods where they both lived with their single mothers‚ because both of their fathers were not there.The Others
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to identify suffering is critical to living in a compassionate way. If we practice it‚ we teach ourselves to become more aware of not only our own experiences but to also be sensitive to the circumstances of others while continuing to observe any suffering that is currently present. It is only then where we can see past the suffering to begin a healing process. Responding to other beings in a compassionate manner means acknowledging that the general human condition can be a bit of a mess. We must
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Every single event or incident a person commits is driven by some kind of motivation whether good or bad. Regardless of the intention there are two types of motivation: Intrinsic and Extrinsic motivation‚ intrinsic is being motivated by self-satisfaction and extrinsic is motivated by en external reward. In the memoir The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore‚ there are a series of events or incidents in the second half of the book that display that variety of motivation that exists. Having read the book one
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