The things about challenges are overcoming them, and telling your friends and family about what you faced, in my case the challenge I faced changed the way I think about beautiful things, and about my life. How can something so beautiful be so treacherous? I was so happy enjoying my day, but within seconds…pure joy turned into fear. It was a beautiful day spent at schliterbahn, but hours being in the same placed bored me. I asked my brother for permission to go to the island, since it meant just crossing the bridge and there it was.…
My action plan is to increase my sleep time by praying to my higher power for guidance, discernment and for his will to be executed according to his plan. In to consort with meditating before bed time. I have also reached out to a few of my fellow classmates for support. I intend to express my worries with my therapist in hopes of alleviating stress and imprecisement.…
I was 10 years old. I looked from the edge of the mat, unaware about the endeavor I was about to take the moment my foot touched that mat. I finally decided to walk on, like they had taught me by bowing, it was the first of a near million times I was going to do this. I was a white belt, at the best taekwondo centers in the area. All the kids, stood to the side eerily silent, waiting for instructions.…
As an eighteen year old it’s sometimes hard to think about your life time goals, especially when your life has only begun. But you can dream and strive to achieve the most drastic of lifetime goals. My lifetime goal is to become a successful forensic anthropologist maintaining my connection to music that I currently have. For the past seven years of my life I have been a part of an intense band program while maintaining an AB academic average and that experience, along with my academic experience of taking advanced courses all while staying in touch with the musical side of the world, is what’s going to help me achieve this lifetime goal. Being a part of a rigorous band program where success is all that we strive toward, all the while maintaining suitable grades in my advanced classes is what’s going to give me the foundation to start my life on.…
I believe that each individual's dream is unique because your family and community are your biggest supporters and motivators. My dream is to obtain a medical career in which I can share my compassion and be a change in people lives. My family has always instilled me that you should make it your goal to make a difference, however, small it might be. Therefore, I always try to build myself as someone who others can look up to for help.…
Early 2017 it began to grow, the cattle were being sold, the boxes were being packed, it was happening. The farm was being sold, and my life was being flipped upside down. My family and I worked hours upon hours a night.…
When I grow up, I want a job on the Disney Cruise Line. Some of their jobs are cool, other ones are more fun. Some of the jobs are the Sous chef, Head chef, cruise director and youth guidance counselor. The jobs are very diverse but they will make you feel like family.…
Chapter 1: The Myth of the Midlife Crisis “Midlife crisis”. This is a word that has been thrown around so frequently, as if to explain why a person acts a certain way after 40. So much, in fact, that it has been turned into a stereotype for middle-aged people. “Oh, let him be, he’s having midlife crisis.” It’s true, the physical and psychological changes of age 40+ can wreak emotional havoc for many.…
Calm, cool, and chill moments all add up to days I am incredibly grateful for. I am given the choice to hang out with friends, go to new places, and experience new activities. I have the full twenty four hours of the day to do what pleases me. I have no worries about essays over topics I don’t care about, math tests that I know I won’t pass, and quizzes over a foreign language that I’ll never use. I always say to myself, “I’m never going back to school” or “Mom; I don’t need to go to school.”…
The personal goals that I have set for myself was to manage my time management and my new goal is to overcome procrastination. But for now I would like to focus on my time management. I have trouble managing my time wisely, and I need to learn to stop wasting time. Time is precious because my time wasted is time I cannot get back. So with that being said I need to get a grip on my time management because it can affect my class and work.…
The children were excited to learn after a five day break from school. It is red ribbon week at school today and the children either wore tie-dye or a tie to not let drugs tie them down. The children came in and wrote in their morning journals about their long weekend. I thought this was a great idea for creative writing in the classroom and getting the children use to writing. Every day one of the students leads the classroom and picks activities for the day.…
Living in a small Appalachian town in Kentucky, has exposed me to many obstacles I have had to overcome to get where I am today. I am an honor student, a certified nursing assistant, and a Robinson Leader. I am also enrolled as a freshman at Maysville Community and Technical College while still being enrolled at Menifee County High as a senior. I rise to the top of many of my classes although I am usually the youngest. Getting to where I am today was not easy.…
A busy schedule can lead to postponing or cutting out what matters most to us without even realizing it. This busy lifestyle we have come so close to know has allowed us to feel like we can be everywhere and do everything. Here is how to deal with managing a busy schedule. Do what matters most to you.…
Unfortunately four hours is not enough free time to be able to manage being a father, husband, student, and find time to be social. A plus and minus for me is cutting back on the amount of time I sleep from eight to about five to six hours on average daily. By doing so I could gain an additional 14 hours per week. This is where good time management skills come into to play to be able to help distribute hours…
ith only 24 hours in a day, it seems like I can never get enough done. In the morning when I wake up, I always plan out my day with my classes, tennis practices, meetings, studying, and other errands that I have to complete that day. However, it never goes according to plan! At the end of the day I tend to find myself with incomplete to do’s and added time pressure to get things done. This is why time management is so important.…