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    NARRATIVE WRITING I realized he was only human when… It is our annual camping time of the year‚ 4 of us‚ James‚ Tom‚ Benjamin and myself will go camping at different campsites every year. It is to foster strong relationship and bond with one another. The campsite was as Woodsville marshlands‚ it is a quiet and calm forest covering an area of 200 hectares with certain areas of swamp‚ it is recommended for seasoned campers like us. We spent a week to gather our supplies that contain foodstuffs

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    to Socrates’ decision of remaining in prison and firmly waiting for his execution. Some critics would claim that Socrates is causing harm by accepting his execution and bringing an end to his life as a teacher. Yet‚ this claim is refuted because whether Socrates was executed‚ or he chose to escape and fled into exile‚ he would not have been able to teach the Athenian people either well. Also‚ he is not harming others through his death because of the incapability of doing good deeds by living. This

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    trust what I say is right‚" is only one of the wise remarks that Socrates makes. He is a very confident man‚ but he expresses his confidence in an ironic way by his intricate sentences and clever remarks. His trial is interesting because he hits key points: why he is being accused‚ why he should be acquitted and finally why he feels it is acceptable that he is convicted. He contradicts himself frequently because at one point he flaunts his wisdom and great intellectual qualities and then he changes

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    EWRT 1B Disgrace: Living a Deceitful Life “The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.” - Carl Gustav Jung With life come many trials and tribulations. With hope come many wishes and dreams of a life that could be. And with change comes the unexpected transformations that were at once thought impossible. In Andrew X. Pham’s The Catfish and Mandala: A 2 Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam‚ he tells an autobiography of his life‚ including both

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    history because of the controversy and conflict it creates. We have such a hard time talking about race and poverty because we are unwilling to commit ourselves to truth and reconciliation. 2. What does Dr. Stevenson mean when he says‚ “identity is powerful”‚ When Dr. Stevenson is says that identity is powerful he is saying that someone who has a powerful identity can get people to believe things they never would have. Powerful identity can create hope for others that change will take place. More importantly

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    1. “ Bapu Gandhi said “All religions are true” I just want to love God” Theme: understanding religion The quote is stating that all religions have a similar structure of having a supreme being which followers worships. 2. ‘The reason a lion will tear you to pieces is not because it is hungry… but because you invaded its territory.” Theme: truth The quote is stating that once you have enter a predators territory it will begin to feel threatened an natural reaction is to defend its self by attacking

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    Week 1 – 1.1 Define what is meant by counselling skills. Counselling skills are a set of tools that can be used by the Counsellor to help a client see or think in a different way. There are many different methods‚ theories and skills all with the same goal of helping the Client. When a Client first comes into contact with the Counsellor a verbal contract is established for the protection of the Counsellor and the Client. This contract is the first part of counselling skills‚ as this makes the client

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    LIVING LIFE WITHOUT AN ARM OR LEG The metaphor “cost an arm and a leg” is an expensive and bold statement. The subtext of this idiom is that the price may be exorbitant and nobody knows exactly how life would be without our limbs‚ unless they were tragically removed. The life change without limbs would make us realize the value and purpose of each limb. The reflection now changes to those born handicapped or without limbs in order to make the healing transition less devastating. The overall

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    Life is Hard‚ Life is Difficult My message today is titled Life is hard” and it’s about how to live a great life despite the fact that life is difficult. Everybody wants to be happy in life. We all want to live a perfect life. We want that great job or a successful business. We want to be married to Mr. Right or Mrs Perfect. We want to have great kids. We want to have friends that stick by us come rain or shine. We want to be able to have all the material things life has to offer and have all

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    Happiness Assignment 1. What does Dan Gilbert mean when he says that happiness can be synthesized? How is this different from natural happiness? According to Gilbert‚ happiness can be synthesized if people remain content and happy even after losing something valuable or after not getting something they wanted. This implies that people can always learn to enjoy and be content with what they get regardless of what they wanted. For instance‚ some people remain happy even after losing wealth or a family

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