Personal Essay

their health and fitness and will accept that taking personal responsibility for this means having a healthy lifestyle throughout their life. Ensuring that your personal finances are in a similarly good condition will also mean that they need to be looked after continuously and from a young age. There has been a great deal of attention drawn to the limited financial literacy skills that seem to be fairly prevalent in the population as a whole. Personal finance can seem to be inaccessible as the…

The Power of Goal Setting The power to create your life stems from your thoughts and beliefs which are the building blocks to manifest that which you desire as the Lord created you do to. But it’s not enough just to think about what you want, that is just mere dreaming, you must take inspired focused action each day to achieve that which you desire, and that comes by setting powerful goals. To help stir your imagination and power of thought the image above has various areas to set goals in.…

Defined by Websters Dictionary, the word “Happy” means feeling pleasure and enjoyment resulting from ones ' life, situation, etc. Happiness is unable to be measured by material items, or traded and it is ultimately desired above all else. They yearn for true happiness, and long for that happiness to reside for life. Happiness can not be measured by the material items an individual acquires in life but setting goals, establishing a purpose, and having balance will aid them in their pursuit;…

Once upon a time, there was the most adorable and handsome baby boy ever born in Lomé, Togo. This baby’s name just happened to be Kodjo Dijfa Junior Alodjinou and he was born into a big loving family. At the time of this baby’s birth, he had two sisters and one brother. His parents weren’t done expanding the family and they knew that with their desire for huge family, they also had to do all that was possible to ensure their kids had the chance at a life where they would have the opportunity to…

Are You Really Successful? Success can be interpreted and defined in many ways. For some people, it can be as simple as finally purchasing the car of their dreams. For others, it is traveling and experiencing different, exotic countries. The concept of success has been inherited by society since ancient times. From one culture to another, success can ultimately vary. As the improvement of universal communication came to be, the more globally defined success became. I started to think about how…

Camp Manitou is a safe haven for those not usually accepted by the norm of societies standards. With open arms campers and counselors welcome all people of all backgrounds and walks of life. From skit night to the mud hike or cabin time to field games, campers are allowed to express themselves however they feel is needed. If that means wearing a pink tutu or metallic gogo pants around their head, it is highly encouraged. Having been a camper for seven years, being able to work there was a dream…

I have extensive experience in completing office related duties. For example, my previous responsibilities include working in the Human Resources (HR) department. This requires me to deal promptly with workload involving various filing and a variety of data entry, in relation to existing and new staff members ensuring accurate records are maintained. I have to ensure I deal with such information in a confidential manner according to the institutions policy and data protection. In addition to…

Have you ever had an exciting day that you wish would have never ended? I have many fun memories, but a small selection of worthwhile memories. I might forget the small memories, but I certainly will never forget my selection of memories because those mean everything to me. When I am sad, I can easily access these memories. These memories will always be in a special place in my heart. This kind of memory lasts a lifetime. One of my favorite memories started like this. I was sad to…

Personal loans are easy to obtain. They can be used for a variety of financial needs. However, the worst of your credit is the hardest time you get a personal loan at decent prices. There are two types of personal loans, secured and unsecured. Unsecured personal loans no collateral to get the loan. If you have bad credit, you will only be approved for a secured loan because you are considered a high risk. The types of collateral accepted include vehicles, goods and other property. The guarantee…

Gate-Away to Kalinchowk! Travelling is liberating. People talk about why they love travelling and how they travel. In my case, there are two reasons. First, I love to explore things and widen my perspectives. Travelling, for me, is a therapy and it always makes me grateful towards my life for many reasons. Second, I envy my dad's travel diaries. Perhaps, I fathom, I got that travel-itch in heredity. Towards the third week of January, I decided to go to Kalinchowk. Again, there are two reasons…