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    father inspired me to step into a world outside of my comfort zone. Terrified of being in large crowds‚ I discovered that fitting in with different people would be impossible for me. As a result‚ my regular life unexpectedly changed by the time I became a junior. With the recent news of racial violence‚ such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown‚ I felt discomfort from being around my classmates almost every day. I chose to not have someone worry about how I feared being around them merely

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    narratives that really applied to me and my life. Honestly‚ it seemed as if a lot of the stories could apply to me in some way‚ shape or form. However‚ there is a passage that has really hit close to home and spoke straight to the heart. I have pondered on this so much lately. I have heard this passage time and time again over the past several weeks. Deuteronomy chapter 8 simply states  Remember the Lord your God. Reading this passage‚ I was in awe at how this applied to me so deeply. I believe it applies

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    fact‚ it is more than just a blessing. Hope gives people so many positive things in life‚ like something to look forward to‚ or something to cheer them up‚ or even a reason to be alive in this world. These are just a few of the many things that hope does‚ and has done for people throughout history. I believe that hope mostly serves as something to give someone something to look forward to in life. I believe this because of the many encounters with hope that I have had in my life. One of these times

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    WHAT DOES BEING A MALAYSIAN MEAN TO YOU? Malaysia is a multiracial country and has a population of 23.27 million cosisting of 61 percent Malays‚ 30 percent Chinese‚ 8 percent Indians and 1 percent of other ethnic groups. Malaysia is unique because of its diversity of races‚ religions and cultures‚ the stability of the country and many places of interests. Besides‚ there are many international achievements which can be considered as the pride of our nation. Diversity of races‚ religions and cultures

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    harvestable crops. I have several symbols that are sacred to me including‚ many types of livestock‚ the crane‚ and various flowers. Along with being commonly known as the goddess of harvest and grain‚ I am known as the goddess of the cycle of life/death‚ sacred law‚ and fertility. Lucky Zeus‚ my masculine brother‚ and I‚ gave birth and had a glorious daughter‚ named Persephone. Persephone‚ is the goddess of Spring‚ and is worshipped right alongside me‚ her mother. Persephone‚ was a young‚ beautiful virgin

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    I believe art is anything you created from your creative mind. Art is what you find beautiful. It is simply way of impressing emotion and some art is never intended to be shared as it is so personal. We get inspiration to invent art. It is a voice‚ a language that artists can not explain what they want to say. It also can capture as imagery. I would use the principles to what I am aiming for. I will imagine what I am going to draw or paint then while I am drawing or painting I would put in the elements

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    Psalm 8‚ it reminds me of God’s majesty and how the significance of my life will be measured by my relationship with God. The second thing it reminds me of is‚ when I live in the light of God‚ I will better understand the purpose of my life and where I fit into His plan. If I live my life for Him‚ my life will take on the meaning He intended. I am a small part of this large world‚ but God has a plan. To live the life which He has envisioned for me‚ this Psalm encourages” me to do to a couple of

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    Cross country means a lot to me. I have a lot of crazy memories from cross country and I’m only half way through high school. Cross country has meant the most to me because it is fun‚ builds character‚ and gets me in shape. Cross country has meant the most because it is very fun. We have a lot of fun and different practices. For conditioning week we do some fun activities‚ Like we do a scavenger hunt by running around town taking pictures of the landmarks from the clues. Also we run our respective

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    the challenge of being put down because of your age. When defined‚ by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary age is the period contemporary with a person’s lifetime or with his or her active life. Most of the time children are deprecated by adults because of their short time of experiencing life. Students without knowing it do the exact same thing their peers. I‚ have experienced many put downs‚ because I am relatively younger than the rest of my peers. My mother frequently reminds me of the verse written

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    since I was little. She has given me inspiration to do many great things in life‚ and I know she will be there to support me with my decisions one hundred percent of the time. She has accomplished so much in her life‚ and that is why I look up to her. Shelley Wells is an amazing friend‚ supporter‚ doctor‚ and mother. My mom is there for me whenever I need a friend. I feel like I can tell her anything that is troubling me. She also knows exactly how to cheer me up when I am down and feeling

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