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    THE PRINCE AND THE SERVANT The servant and the prince were like two peas in a pod even though the prince was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and the servant was born with chicken feed. The king had a very hard time with that because he was a fat cat. It was like a bolt from the blue when the prince asked the king to buy the servant new clothes‚ the king chewed up the scenery at that. The prince said that he and the servant were going to hit the road. The king was down in the mouth

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    What Servant Leadership Means to Me Leadership is more than simply being in charge. Its most important aspects are humility and trustworthiness. Being seen‚ however‚ is not one of the aspects of leadership. The best leaders are the ones who do things behind closed doors without bragging about their accomplishments. Someone is always watching and looking at you as a role model‚ even though you may not think so. True leaders are not swayed by peer pressure. They don’t always go with the most

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    Homer’s The Odyssey PLOT SUMMARIES AND STUDY QUESTIONS BOOK I: WHAT WENT ON IN THE HOUSE OF ODYSSEUS Athena appeals to Zeus for permission to help Odysseus reach home. Odysseus’s home in Ithaca is overrun with suitors who are trying to win Penelopeia’s hand. With the help of Athena disguised as Mentes‚ Telemachos finds the courage to confront the suitors. 1. Where is Odysseus? Odysseus is on the remote island Ogygia with the goddess Calypso. 2. What or whom is Athena disguised as? Athena

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    The basis of servant leadership is instilling the organizations vision in your people and assisting them to succeed. Servant leaders are motivated to help others reach their goals. Servant leaders lead with compassion. They are not self centered or driven to move up the ladder. They believe their sole responsibility is to improve the organization by giving of themselves to the front line employees because they are the people who will make the company successful (Ken Blachard Companies‚ 2010) This

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    Servant Evangelism It’s very difficult when we are in school to find the time to do what we love as disciples‚ which is to lead others to Christ. After working a full-time job I come home to do work for my company‚ Unique Expressions which is a promotional company. I met with a customer about four weeks about to do some flyers for his restaurant‚ once I completed them. He asked me a few weeks later to do a second flyer for his ministry called “Empowerment” he begin to tell me how he goes around

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    respect but usually force or seniority of some sort. After reading Leadership On The Line and the many ideas and lessons it presented I found that leadership involves a lot more than previously thought. Also the speech we heard from the man about servant leadership brought forth new ideas on how to lead and how respect is a very important aspect of leadership. The book Leadership On The Line talked about three basic things. The first was the challenge that leadership brings forth and how it affects

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    To what extent do you think Oedipus deserved what happened to him‚ and does he deserve our sympathy? It is debatable as to whether Oedipus deserved what happened to him at the end of the play‚ some would argue that Oedipus did deserve his fate by the end; however‚ in my opinion Oedipus did not deserve what happened to him because he was doing his job as king and trying to save his people from the plague. Firstly‚ Oedipus deserved what happened to him at the end of the play because‚ while it

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    corpses."(Book X‚ Line 297) However‚ these traits and Odysseus’ ability are constantly challenged by the temptation of women. In the Odyssey‚ myriad examples of such temptation reflect the importance of gender and the role of women. Odysseus’ numerous interactions with women make this influence clear. A prime example of the importance of the roles of women in the Odyssey is their roles as seductresses. When Odysseus’ crew arrives on Circe’s island‚ they are attracted to Circe’s house because of the

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    Conflict in The Odyssey

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    The epic of The Odyssey by Homer is the second oldest surviving Greek text. The story contains many conflicts such as man v god‚ man v himself‚ and man v society. This paper will explore some of the important conflicts in this classic tale. Man v god is the most important conflict in the story. Towards the beginning of the story Odysseus goes to war against the Trojans and wins. What he doesn’t know is that the great God Poseidon favored Odysseus and his army and helped them win the Trojan

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    There are many themes Homer uses in The Odyssey. This poem by Homer‚ describes the long journey of Odysseus. A few themes Homer portrays are justice and reciprocity. There is no linear justice system within this Greek poem. Thus characters act accordingly to xenia. The host is to properly treat the guest with care since the guest can be a god in disguise. Reciprocity plays a roll in The Odyssey‚ since characters are reward for displaying good xenia. Characters who don’t display xenia are the ones

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