wrote down my class times, when i am on my phone, when i work, driving to places, etc. after, i calculated the times and change them to percentages to see what takes up most of my time.i did get to find out about a few things about myself that i never really thought of. I even found out about something interesting. But I did not like the results on what i spend my time on at all. As a result, i had made a few discoveries that have surprised me and things that i should change in order for me to
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She told me life isn’t always about doing what’s best for you, but sacrificing for others. You should never depend on anyone to keep you on your feet; you’re strong enough to stand up on your own. It was from her that I learned happiness comes in all sorts of forms, sometimes being happy consists of giving up your own. Through the duration of my parents’ marriage I witnessed so much hurt, mentally and physically. From thrashing choices of words directed towards my Mom, physical contact no child
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My house does not signify one thing about me, instead it signifies many. I decided to split my paper in half to be able to show myself inside and out. On the outside i started to create my house by first deciding what it was going to be made out of. I decided concrete would be best, because physically and mentally i am a very strong person. I try to be tough for myself because i know the tougher i am in life the less ill be taken advantage of. As for the large window, the shape had to be unique because i view myself as a very unusual person
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While reflecting about myself, I realized that I am not as accepting as I thought I was. It made me understand that we all have negative thoughts and feelings about certain people, cultures and values. A stereotype that I was introduced to as a young child was that men were the leaders of the household and that women were not as intelligent to have a job and to be successful. Men would go to work during the day, come home to rest and eat what was made by their wife and then go see their friends at
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Within the last couple years I have learned so much about myself and have been exposed so many amazing opportunities. Each one I have grown from and took something out of in which will help me be ready for my future. I believe these experiences with set me apart and allow me to be successful in the Davenport Nursing program. This past year I became a big sister in the program Big Brothers Big Sisters. During the school year I would attend my little’s school once a week. Together we would spend time
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that I decided to take was the “Buddha” assessment. During this assessment I was able to get a better understanding of the way I accept and/or feel about myself as an individual. My score for this was rated above average with a total of 32; the average rating for this score falls at 25. With these results the study showed that of course I accept myself more than the average person. Which completely true, even though I am not perfect and do have flaws, I understand that no one individual on this
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you want!). Although this seems like a very constricted definition of what identity is, it actually is a heavy term that is hard to explain and is very flexible. To someone like me, identity is something I enjoy and embrace about myself. It is difficult to fully label myself
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November 19, 2012 Period 6 AVID Mandala The five symbols in my mandala represent me. Each symbol represents the most important things in my life. These five objects are other visual appealings of myself. The rainbow represents friendship. Friendship is hope, friendship to me is very important because friendship is like a rainbow. Each color of the rainbow represents each one of my friend’s hope, respect, and honesty. My friends are like my family
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younger self and the older one is saying you will lose yourself if she keeps spending trying to find herself. This all relates to me because I have been in her spot trying to find myself and almost losing myself. Be yourself is a short story I relate to because I have wanted to be someone else other than me. I Hang out by myself even though I have friends and talk to no one unless they talk to me first. A few years ago all I wanted was to fit in like in the
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my entire year reflected this. I engulfed myself with the wrong people and took every word spoken of me to the heart. This caused a severe plummet in my positive personality. I became dismal, and people around noticed it. I always held in my feelings and thought everything was always acceptable, as long as I had more friends and somewhat knew more of my peers. My state of mind was becoming identical to the people the I surrounded myself with, and let myself become more of a pushover rather than someone
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I completely tried to give attention to my behaviors that I develop when I was negative, critical, and / or judgmental. I realized that I could be very judgmental to my housemates about their behaviors when we are discussing the house issues. Because of being only girl in the house, we have difference of opinion about some different subjects such as the cleaning of the house or shopping. Because our priority is different to each other’s in the house. As a result, I have decided to be more positive
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assignment to the class, many questions and thoughts came across to me. Will this help me in the future? Why are we doing this? Will I learn from this? Like any student, I thought that this assignment wasn’t going to be helpful because I already knew myself. Of course, I was wrong. As I began to work on this assignment, I realized that this assignment did fulfill its purposes by facilitating my understanding of Psychology and the examined activities related to my success. I gained insight when I compared
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questions in our minds are called a Self Reflection. (1) “Selfreflection enables us to know about ourselves, control our actions, and present ourselves more effectively to others.” Now, the questions are in my mind and I am doing the selfreflection. All the self refection do is to assesses my strengths and weaknesses, contemplates how to reach their goals, and has a wonder how they come across to others. I also learned about myself more through a reflected appraisal process which that I observed and imagined what others think of me
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Fiara Causo English 8B 06/6/11 GRAD PROJECT Thesis: TBS helped me find myself as a person and get more confident in myself and who I am. In Costa Rica not only did I get to see how strong I could be but also it helped me be more bonded to everyone. I got to know my classmates like I’ve never knew before, It was extremely interesting for me to see their different personalities and sides. During the hike we all had our problems and difficulties but in the end with everyone’s help we all made it
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On the poem “Song of Myself” Whitman writes about himself and the individual. Whitman is expressing about the individual and his or her place in the world by talking about what almost everyone does and do in an regular day or on a special day. According to “Song Of Myself” Whitman writes about himself and the individual who is reading the poem. For example. He wrote “I celebrate myself, and sing myself, and what I assume you shall assume, for every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you”. What
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(Myers & DeWall, 2014). I do believe that the emotional intelligence scale does a great job with measuring my emotional intelligence. The scale gave me an outlook of things that I don’t realize I do and enjoy doing them. As an example the statement about, “When I am faced with obstacles, I remember times
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concepts. As a student, it infuriates me when I cannot understand something. Therefore, I did something insane: I challenged myself by signing up for the AP Macroeconomics exam. To add to the difficulty, I also needed to study for AP Government and AP World History, both of which are tough exams as well. To do well on the AP Macroeconomics test, I was going to push myself harder than ever before. First, to approach this problem, I needed all the prep I could acquire. I first bought a prep book:
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thinking. |Stages of Critical Thinking |How to Move to the Next Stage |Obstacles to Moving to the Next Stage | |EXAMPLE: |Examine my thinking to identify problems |Deceiving myself about the effectiveness of| | |that affect my thinking. |my thinking | |The Unreflective Thinker |
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Obviously for just about anyone, changes and transitions can be a very difficult part of life. When I was younger, I went to a small private school. In that school, there were around 20 kids in a grade (all in all about 200 between pre-kindergarten and 8th grade). Everyone had fairly the same beliefs, values, and overall character where I was pretty much the “same as everyone else”. After 8th grade, my parents decided that I was going to go to high school in a different school district all together
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identification to be for several different reason. In my paper I will be discussing fours different things to support the reason why I choose the political identity I am. First I will talk about my point of view between the democrats, republicans and independent parties. Next, I will state the partie I would consider myself and why the other parties I didn’t choose didn’t appeal to me. When describing the democrats and republican parties I have learned they both parties have major differences when
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I seemed to have an experience that I was just thrown into the wolves’ den and had to fend for myself during the second week at Fegs. I was notified on the fourth day that I would be running the group for the first time. Even though there is curriculum for each group, some of them are not sufficient enough to use it for more than two weeks. On my first day of running the group, I could not access the FEGS curriculum as my username and password wasn’t set up and ready so I used the materials that
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Chapter 11 Reflection Paper In this chapter I learned about emotional intelligence and how well I can cope with the demands and pressures I’m faced with everyday. I learned that I’m too hard on myself and I never give myself enough credit. My expatiations are extremely high and if I don’t reach those expatiations I get upset with myself. If I do extremely well on a test, but I make one silly mistake and get a question wrong, I will beat myself up over that silly mistake. I also learned that its not
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The Secret Of My Reflection Throughout my childhood I was very insecure about my appearance.Only recently have I been able to look at myself in a positive way. In the middle of my sophomore year my family went on the paleo diet. Also known as the “caveman” diet. You aren't supposed to eat any processed foods or meat , including sugar and flour. This was a real struggle for me. When I was young eating was my favorite activity. I wasn’t the skinniest child, I snacked whenever
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Develop habbits Being a student at NOVA community college truly taught me to push myself in many different ways I never was possible. College life helped me to overcome some of my biggest fears and helped to teach me some of the most important lessons. It helped me to learn more about myself and grow as a person along the way. As stressful as it may seem at times, I know that it is important towards accomplishing my goals and dreams. Growing up in a dysfunctional household, there was little
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collection. After completing this course, I have found myself looking at stats in a whole different light. Before I would read articles in the paper or magazines, look at commercials, read product labels or listen to sports announcers talk about stats and was easily manipulated because I never really paid much attention to the numbers. Now I find myself doing the same thing but this time I find myself trying to figure out how these numbers or stats came about. Just as an example, I live in a small town that
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and really depressed all the time. I knew this is now how I was going to let myself live and I knew it would be hard to get myself together, but I saw a moment when I could actually learn to live as an adult without relying on mom and dad’s help and It would be myself that I had to depend on for everything and not them. I lived there for about a 2 weeks and found me a good job and eventually found a better job and then about a year to a year after I moved there I was in my own apartment, my vehicle
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that. I usually find myself not being swayed easily, and try to prove myself correct even if I know I am wrong. Despite this fact, I do not let most things get to me, attributing to my mellow manner. Making my friends laugh and smile is important to me, and personally, I believe I am funny enough to do so. Having a successful future is at the top of my list of goals, thus, I work as hard as I can inside and outside of school. I try my hardest on assignments, even if I find myself confused, because I
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Since I was a child, I have always been off by myself, too scared to talk to others and not wanting to interact with anyone. It was a huge problem that I knew had to be fixed; the summer before I started high school, I promised myself I would fix my shyness because it was holding me back. So I did just that, and the next four years of high school changed my life drastically. Middle school was rough, to say the least. I kept to myself most of the time. I had two close friends, but even
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Be able to explain what IB does and why you like it. Talk about how you do different things everyday, work on different stages of different deals. Talk about how IB fits both short-term goals and long-term goals by giving you the skills to work in any other finance field.Talk abt DCF. Calculate Net cash flow. Divide it by 1+APV/WACC raised to the number of years down the road. In the last year of valuation, add NCF and TV and divide it. TV is CF in that year multiplied by 1+g divided by WACC/APV
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cherry on top to the stress weighing down on my life. I was so scared when I found out that she had a brain tumor. I did not want to think about my sister needing brain surgery and I felt like surgery dealing with the brain is no joke and with one mistake she could lose her life. Feeling sad, I had started to fall behind in class and lose confidence in myself. I could have sworn maybe a month before that, my sister and I were dealing with
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