Volunteer Experience Essay

Additionally, this year was made special since I finally choose to stay after school and join a program that has changed my life forever and given me various opportunities. Indeed, I decided to join the chess club, also known as the only club that was big in that school year. Anyhow, to begin to understand just how enormous the change the chess club provided it is important to understand that prior to the club Esperanza Middle School had earned no trophies. Even more, the chess club was the…

I do deal with adversity; it may be a unique kind of adversity, but this particular adversity truly depicts my lifestyle. Every human being proves himself or herself through some sort of competition, whether it is a sport or any particular game. Uniquely, my type of adversity is not the game or the sport. Although I play the sport of tennis, I’m welcomed with an entirely new situation that has differed me in the tennis society. At the crack of dawn, I rise up out of my hotel bedroom, nervous…

How does one thrive through and break down the stressful and hopeless obstacles of life? All individuals have been through tough times where they needed to dig deep inside the depths of their soul and fight through the roadblocks that stand in their way. Situations, either big or small, can be conquered by a survivor who believes they can achieve. So, what does it take for a survivor to triumph over circumstances put in front of them? A survivor is able to overcome one’s obstacles through a…

When asked how did an obstacle in my life change me, I tend to draw up a blank. There have been many obstacles that have occurred in my life and it’s quite hard to just choose one that has been particularly significant. However the more I draw deeper into myself, I find that the biggest and ultimately most significant obstacle in my life has been battling my generalized anxiety disorder. Generalized anxiety disorder is a psychological disorder that is characterized by the excessive anxiety about…

To overcome an obstacle means to defeat the competition or conflict. Obstacles can range from beating the other team in a soccer game to fighting off cancer. Overcoming Obstacles often teaches a lesson and only makes someone stronger and smarter. When Thomas Edison was fabricating the revolutionary piece of technology known as the light bulb, he was said to have failed at least one thousand times before being able to effectively create the beacon of light. He simply responded to his repeated…

Most of us find it easier to experience empathy with people we can relate to in some way, but we may find it difficult to empathize with those people whose interests appear to be in conflict with ours (Sadri, 2015). Empathy is the ability to ‘put yourself in their shoes’ and to try to understand another’s point of view. As a clinician, you will encounter many different scenarios over time. Empathy is not agreeing with the client’s behavior but trying to understand the behavior (Clinton &…

Up until now, I have put on effort to polish any discovered skills, and gain experience that will deep my understanding of life. However, there was one incident that I have always been proud of even though it weighs as much as a grain of sand in many other’s eyes through my life so far. This incident occurred when I was about 12 years of age. On my way home from my recent trip to China to visit my mother and her family. I had to wait to be escorted to the entrance to my airplane by an airplane…

Overcoming obstacles and challenges are a huge success in lives of people.In enders game, ender overcomes many challenges that help him grow to be a better commander.Overcoming obstacles in my life is important because the obstacles help shape how we act.Overcoming obstacles as a family is also important it helps us gain each other's trust in stressful situations.Overcoming obstacles in life is very important because it helps shape us and how we act. In the novel Ender’s Game by Orson Scott…

New experiences impact who you are as a person, but yet they are so easy to come by. New experiences come from everything- first time at a restaurant? That's a new experience. It may or may not come up again, but let's say the next time you are thinking about where to go for dinner you remember how much you loved the new place you tried? That would never have happened had you not gone there the first time. New experiences change you everyday as a person as well as affecting your decisions,…

In life there are always walls to overcome as adversities. People everyday deal with adversities, and they can overcome it because they know what to do. In the plane where captain Chesley Sullenberger III landed the plane safely in the Hudson River, all the way back to the Dust Bowl and its destruction. All these people faces adversity and overcame it because they used the right way. They were calm, had hope, and tried. Life may throw obstacles, but just fight back to overcome it, that is a fact…