act in battle or saves a life” (Campbell 151). The second is a spiritual deed‚ “in which the hero learns to experience the supernatural range of human spiritual life and then comes back with a message” (Campbell 152). In his story “The way of the peaceful Warrior”‚ Dan Millman tells us about his experience with a white bearded man known as Socrates who takes him on many adventures and gives him knowledge on life. Although the two stories are different they are alike in many ways. Campbell introduces
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In the United State guns and crimes seem to go hand in hand with one another. Gun control and crimes are one of many topics an argument debated in the US. There have been several shooting events in school campuses‚ communities and horrify terrorism shootings that affect the whole of the US. For instance‚ on April in San Bernardino‚ California a gunman entered North Park elementary school opened fire and fatally shot two individuals. The gunman shot and killed his estranged wife‚ who was a teacher
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hate them. But yet there are a plethora of different laws when it comes to firearms. Each state in the United States of America has different gun laws. In a lot of the smaller southern states gun laws are not as strict as the more populated states. For example‚ in accordance with the laws in the state of Alabama it is possible to receive a permit to carry a concealed loaded pistol on your person or in your vehicle if it appears that the applicant has good reason to fear injury to his or her person
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Guns Should Not Be Banned In The U.S. Firearms are weapons of destruction‚ annihilation‚ and carnage. However‚ a lot of people disagree and have very legitimate reasons why firearms should not be banned. There are several controversies that suggest banning the use or possession of firearms. Guns should not be banned. In contrast‚ guns can be weapons of destruction or a form of self-protection; depending on the user and the training of that particular person. Being trained by a firearms instructor
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“A Warrior’s Journey” In The film‚ Peaceful Warrior‚ success is a major focus in Dan Millman’s life. Because of his high confidence‚ Millman struggles to face his own alter ego‚ to become more successful in gymnastics. Dan meets Socrates‚ but it’s only up to him to defeat his own bad habits. Once he lets his alter ego go‚ it gets to best of him and the stress causes him to do things that puts his future in jeopardy. “Success is what’s made of it.” (Socrates). After having a nightmare of failing
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Why I picked up a gun The text “Why I picked up a gun” is written by Tiffany Hyatt in May 13‚ 2003. In the year 2001 Tiffany Hyatt drove past a beautiful little house. The house was surrounded by crime scene tape. This made Tiffany think about how she was raped and beaten by men who are commissioned police officers. In the text she talks about how every woman should be able to carry a gun. When Tiffany was younger she had a gun for sport‚ but after her assault she thought that it was important that
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Woman is the magnificent creation of god‚ a multi faceted personality with the power of benevolence‚ adjustability‚ integrity and tolerance. She is companion of man‚ gifted with equal mental faculty‚ a protector and provider‚ the embodiment of love and affection. The role given to women in a society is a measuring rod and true index of its civilization and cultural attainment. Woman by nature is a peace maker. She is blessed with the’ tact and skill to convince and drive the argument in her favor
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task: Banning of guns in America Ever since the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook elementary school‚ it has brought attention to the people around the world for the introduction of the banning of guns. In recent years‚ the firearm related deaths in America soared to over 30‚000‚ but in Australia in the same year‚ we have only had 236 deaths resulted from firearms. This is a huge difference and the major reason why is because of the introduction of the gun laws which banned certain guns in Australia in
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Trusting someone with a gun. Many kids‚ especially boys‚ learn to handle their problems with their hands‚ not their minds. Hence‚ the elementary school mantra‚ “Use your words.” Still‚ children generally make good use of good counsel. The NRA recommends that SROs be employed not only to serve as guards and law enforcers‚ but also to serve as educators and informal counselors within the school. Educators and counselors who are armed leaves us to question not only the adequacy of their training‚ but
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===================================================================== The Top 5 Reasons Gun Control is Dead. Time to bury the non-functional authoritarian idea of people control that has been negated by circumstances and technology. It’s the same pattern every time‚ within minutes of a mass murder attack‚ calls for Intergalactic Background Checks or Gun confiscation are heard throughout the media. To be clear‚ these repeated assaults against our commonsense civil rights by those who are supposedly
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