My background is very important to me. I had a mentally abusive father toward me for most of my life. My father’s actions caused a lot of down spiral in my academic and social life. Over time I got better and ended up using his hateful words as inspiration. One of the earliest memories I have is of my mom and dad having a fight. I must have been four or five at the time. I didn’t think much of it because even at such a young age it was normal for me. Most of the times my father was drunk during these
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My parents had me involved in many basketball camps and programs. The sport is like a stress reliever for me also‚ when I am overwhelmed about something I just take it all out on the court. If I was ever going to quit basketball I never thought it would be like this. Maybe because I got injured or was starting
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remember reading has been a up and down thing for me. I always loved to get read to when I was a little girl and to look at picture books making up my own words to go along. Throughout the years reading has grown on me in many different ways. Some of my early reading memories were creating words with letter blocks with my mother‚ reading rhyming books that taught me the basic sounds such as “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” and “Cat In The Hat” that helped me rhyme/blend words while in kindergarten. After
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one thinks of the identity within. Identity isn’t just physical‚ it is mental‚ spiritual‚ and our goals we wish to obtain. There are questions we can ask ourselves to find our true internal identity‚ like‚ who am I‚ what do I value‚ what influences me‚ who do I wish to be‚ where am I going in life‚ will help find each of the questions can be used to find our true identity. First‚ I am Brenden Ray Negrette‚ the most perfect image of myself. Spiritually‚ I am of christian faith and that also defines
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Basketball has taught me a lesson I will remember forever and that is that hard work is the most important thing in life. I love the of basketball. I remember growing up enjoying watching Laker games on tv with my brother and seeing how talented players were especially Kobe Bryant. I am five foot seven and not really athletic like other players however I grew up to love the game and play it with passion. What I lack in is height but I have the heart and I leave it all out on the court when i play
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my life that helped me choose my goals‚ for after college‚ of becoming a teacher. Hunting‚ fishing‚ and sports are all immense parts of my everyday life‚ mainly on the way I was raised and the decisions I’ve made along the way. Many parents tell their kids at a young age that they do not have to follow what their siblings‚ cousins‚ leaders‚ or anybody else has done. Parents will tell you to follow your heart and make the right decisions. My parents relayed this message to me in my childhood years
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uncles etc). Therefore‚ i could not‚ or did not know how to make friends outside my family. My schemas told me‚ if it is not family‚ do not trust them. Thefore‚ i had a hard time trusting people. It wasnt until i got self development courses‚ in which i realized i needed to mentally change my thoughts‚ and allow others outside my family to get close to me and interact. It took many years of me adjusting my thoughts‚ but today i can build and create relatiosnhips‚ socialize and interact with others
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important is improving oneself‚ working as a team‚ and demonstrating good sportsmanship. Playing CBAA basketball has taught me these values and has played a large role in shaping me into the humble and compassionate person that I am today. Playing CBAA for nine years has taught me so many values that I carry throughout my life now. With many years of league experience behind me‚ I learned from several great coaches how to think quickly and play not for myself‚ but for my team. I also saw that a good
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What makes employers want me is my dedication and hard effort when I am given a task. I have the ability to push my boundaries to do the work I am assigned. Employers will want to pay me a salary because of the time and effort I am willing to do‚ along with my ideas and call to action. The skills I possess can include the non-stop of my will to do great in the career I am in‚ and to find ideas that may not be found in other individuals. My ability to balance activities and work in school shows my
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Emotionally Focused Couples Paper Keisha Edwards BSHS/385 March 2‚ 2015 Linda Cook Emotionally Focused Couples Paper Introduction When people get married they look forward to having a marriage full of love‚ happiness‚ companionship‚ financial stability‚ intimacy‚ and having someone who will provide emotional support. But for some people that happiness goes out the door‚ when you married someone who has an unstable background it will cause problems
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