Essay About Me

because my family always exposed it to me. I believe music is a great way to heal and that lead me to choose the article, “The Healine Power of Music.” by William Thomas and Gottfried Schlaug for my essay. This article explains the healing powers of music and it can be used for disorders, therapy and other disabilities. When I was little, I was diagnosed with ADHD and turrets. During school, I always struggled to pay attention and my diagnosis prevented me from happiness. The symptoms I…

be a counselor. Being flexible will aid me in counseling people of Different cultural backgrounds with multicultural issues. As a counselor, flexibility will also help me to know when to refer a client. Having a sense of humor can be useful in counseling. I am a person with a good sense of humor. Sometimes you just have to laugh at life to keep going. Having a good sense of humor keeps me happy emotionally, personally and professionally. It helps me not to take everything seriously and…

Project was an interesting experience. When we started, we had to pick a career that we thought we would go into. That was difficult for me and several others in the class because we did not know what we wanted to do. We had to make decision, however, so I decides I would do Computer Hardware and Software engineering. This was a broad field, so it left plenty of room for me to change my mind. At first, I thought I wanted to go into the software side, and I even started to learn how to code, but…

I am currently volunteering at Emmanuel Christian Church (ECC) in Battle Cree, and I have completed 15 hours as of today. My main duties are to teach Burmese children how to speak and write Burmese (Chin) language effectively because some of our children are encountering difficulties to communicate with their parents who do not speak English. Therefore, ECC decided to offer summer class for those who want to learn Burmese language with free of charge. As a result, I have the opportunity to…

with his physical therapy and I did things like laundry and fixed dinner things like that. After a couple weeks Soda, Sandy and their daughter went back to Florida so it was just me and Darry. I’ve been keeping an eye on him ever since. Eventually Darry was able to do some things like he used to. Sometimes he wouldn't let me help him, said that he needed to learn to do these things by himself again. One morning I woke up earlier than usual so I decided to go for walk. It was cold outside and I…

We all have a calling and a purpose in life, and mine became evident to me when I read the book, Mistaken Identity. This book is about a girl who was involved in a serious car accident and suffered serious injuries, including head trauma. Part of the book focused on the demanding therapy she underwent, to be able to carry out tasks we all take for granted, such as simply writing her name with the occupational therapist. This part of the book inspired my interest and I felt this overpowering…

will too and, consequently, she will start sleeping more as well by being involved. In addition, others around me will be happier. For example, my…

“You killed Elizabeth!? Why?” “No, no, of course not. The real Lonely One did all that. He’s probably long gone by now. But he is my inspiration--” Something snaps inside of me. I start screaming, at him, at God, at anyone or anything that could hear me. My screams are met with his insane laughter, just as loud and ten times more maniacal. I try rocking back and forth in my chair, but it is bolted to the cold, damp basement floor. “Shut up!” a voice suddenly…

The activity done in class showed me that my top three values in life were Family, Success and Positive Attitude. My values are all connected to my day-day activities. My family is an essential part of my life, and whenever I do something in life, I always think of my family. When I am at school, and I have many assignments due and midterms during the same week, I often feel overwhelmed but when I think about my family I push myself to do my best as I always want to make my parents proud.…

THE WORST TAUGHT ME THE BEST Triggered by the ethnic cleansing policy in Bhutan, my parents fled the country. I was born and raised in a Bhutanese refugee camp in Nepal. I still remember the nights in the refugee camp when we slept without eating anything because there was simply nothing to eat. Our family, like most others in the refugee camp, relied on aids provided by different humanitarian agencies. We also relied on the kindness of local people who would sometimes give us clothes. The…