2002 World Series

Over the past year, I have had a battle for independence within myself and with my father. I have gone to church almost every Sunday ever since I was born. I remember it being my parents’ choice when I was younger forcing me to go, and I remember it be my choice about a few years ago when I had friends there and I would have fun. I never did go out of fear of God or the Devil, it was always a social experience. Since most of my friends were older, they all started to go off to college and I…

I consider myself to be a part of a typical well-structured family type. I lived with my two loving parents and a younger sister, Mia who I adored. It was in May 2012 when my innocence was lost and I was introduced into the harsh realities of the world. It was the day my dad told me that he had been diagnosed with cancer. It was from this moment forward that I would experience pain that I had never felt before. I was only 15 at the time, I was confused and I had all these unanswered questions;…

either. One thing to notice about when he says the quote is that we only know he thought it because he wrote in down in his journal. However by that point he was very weak but he felt it was important enough to make sure he gave his message to the world. This relates to my idea of fulfillment because I know I am happier completing a task if I have the right people by my side who help me and I help them, and at the end we can celebrate in completing the task together. This relates to my current…

the Living World. The souls are too corrupt to exist in the In-Between and are sent to the Other World where they live in constant pain, reliving the same pain that they caused to others. They wander the Other World, searching for Spirits that have wandered in and feed off their fear in order to feel powerful. They are able to control the dreams of the Spirits to portray their deepest fears and desires if they enter the Other World through a trance. If the Spirit enters the Other World…

Growing Up Everybody is so eager to graduate high school, leave home, attend college, and make something out of themselves in this world; but fail to see how much work and dedication is at hand in actually achieving that goal. For me it was the same, I would tell my parents every day that I couldn’t wait to leave and make my own rules. Looking back at it now, I miss being under their wing or being guided by their intelligence. However, that’s life, you have to grow up eventually. In the end,…

"I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down" -Abraham Lincoln I would like to participate in the bridges to success program because it will assist me tremendously in my journey to a better future. Without the program I would encounter financial adversity and go through the tedious process of achieving my educational goals alone. On the other hand, with the program, I would have a constant day to day reminder that someone believed…

I have always prided myself in having a big heart. I want to help people. I wish everyone well. I connect with people; There are friends I have had since I was 8 years old. In my opinion, this part of my personality is a significant part of my purpose in life. I have already started to achieve that when I got my certification for being a nurse’s aid. Caring for the elderly is a great life experience I will cherish. Staying hopeful, I am confident that I will get into nursing school. This will…

I’ve known many people throughout my life, some have stayed and some have gone. I would say some have had an impact in life and others have caused me misery. However, the one person that has made a difference in my life has been Fabio Rodriguez. He has shown me what it’s like to love yourself and value what you have. He has been my rock and solidity when I have felt alone and unsure. He has held me when I just needed comfort rather than words, he has been the one person to understand me to my…

The View Of Others Strengths I asked three of my closest family members to gibe me their honest opinions of the strengths that I possess. My aunt Julie, my uncle rusty and my cousin Ethan have been there for me through thick and thin. If I need some guidance I have always found solace in them they are never afraid to guide me, steer me back on the straight and narrow or just listen to me when I need to talk. My aunt feels one of my biggest strengths is the fact I am good with…

My g’ma and papa had a dream to move to the country and retire; so they bought 10 acres, cleared it and lived there. My papa was a hardworking man, so he never actually retired. By day, he built custom cages and bred exotic birds; at night he worked as a prison guard. I spent every summer with my grandparents. After my papa left for work, my g’ma would make hot cocoa; then we would sit on the covered porch he’d built for her, sometimes for hours, and talk about everything. It was so peaceful,…