Sierra Moore
Introduction
Attention Getter: Guardian Angels are lovely in stories, but I’ve been blessed to have one of the strongest people I know watching over me.
Thesis: Today I will be talking about my Grandmother Ma June who has always been a significant part of my life.
Preview: During this speech I’ll elaborate on who she is, the time I’ve spent with her, and the lessons she’s taught me.
Body
Ma June is a lovely person, and has been a vital source of strength and wisdom for my family and me over the past few years.
My Grandmother lives a very peaceful life in Florida.
She lives on 5 acres in Wimauma, FL, and most of my family lives near her.
She’s retired now, in her early 60’s, and spends a lot of time tending to her garden, reading, meditating, and having …show more content…
Transition: Over the course of spending so much time with Ma June I’ve learned countless lessons.
Her and all of the lessons she has to teach have played a huge role in my overall outlook on life.
I’m a buddhist which stems from her as well, and a main part of that philosophy is the understanding of suffering.
It is not pointless; it’s meant to be a tool through which we learn and learn to empathize.
Learning from her and talking with her has helped me to understand a lot of things and come to terms with them.
Another important thing I have learned from her is the understanding of was peace is and how to maintain it.
One of the tougher lessons I’ve learned it you have to swallow pride and make sacrifices for the better good for the whole family.
I’ve also learned when to bite my tongue, remain empathic, and still put my best foot forward.
Conclusion
Review: In the world we live in today it truly is a miracle to have someone watch out for you.
Restate Thesis: My grandmother is an incredible person who has spent countless hours with me and taught me some incredibly important lessons.
Final
Introduction
Attention Getter: Guardian Angels are lovely in stories, but I’ve been blessed to have one of the strongest people I know watching over me.
Thesis: Today I will be talking about my Grandmother Ma June who has always been a significant part of my life.
Preview: During this speech I’ll elaborate on who she is, the time I’ve spent with her, and the lessons she’s taught me.
Body
Ma June is a lovely person, and has been a vital source of strength and wisdom for my family and me over the past few years.
My Grandmother lives a very peaceful life in Florida.
She lives on 5 acres in Wimauma, FL, and most of my family lives near her.
She’s retired now, in her early 60’s, and spends a lot of time tending to her garden, reading, meditating, and having …show more content…
Transition: Over the course of spending so much time with Ma June I’ve learned countless lessons.
Her and all of the lessons she has to teach have played a huge role in my overall outlook on life.
I’m a buddhist which stems from her as well, and a main part of that philosophy is the understanding of suffering.
It is not pointless; it’s meant to be a tool through which we learn and learn to empathize.
Learning from her and talking with her has helped me to understand a lot of things and come to terms with them.
Another important thing I have learned from her is the understanding of was peace is and how to maintain it.
One of the tougher lessons I’ve learned it you have to swallow pride and make sacrifices for the better good for the whole family.
I’ve also learned when to bite my tongue, remain empathic, and still put my best foot forward.
Conclusion
Review: In the world we live in today it truly is a miracle to have someone watch out for you.
Restate Thesis: My grandmother is an incredible person who has spent countless hours with me and taught me some incredibly important lessons.
Final