Who Is Your Role Model Essay

Who is your role model? Is it a upbeat positive celebrity like Taylor Swift , Ellen DeGeneres or Johnny Deep? Or is it a stone cold celebrity like Kanye West , Kim Kardashian or Miley Cyrus. Some people may think all celebrities give negative impacts to us no matter how good they do and that they are not supposed to be categorized as role models. However I define a role model as a person who inspires us to do good in life. So I believe that celebrities can be categorized as role models. However…

Tony Dungy (2010) once said, "The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members and workers better." A good leader is participative and accepts input from their team members or peers, a good leader works together with his team, not alone, and a good leader never leaves anyone behind. According to The Biography (2015), Tony Dungy was born on October 6, 1995, in Jackson, Michigan. He was a football player in the National Football…

externally. Instead, your book has greatly impacted my way of thinking. When people think of fantasy, they generally think of a child’s tale. However, your book is evidence that fantasy is not only for kids because it benefits teenagers and adults too. First, reading your book has helped me come up with creative ideas whether it be simple day-to-day things or vast and complex ideas. Second, it also challenges me to build a better world and environment to live in. Last but not least, your book…

“It’s in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.” (Tony Robbins) The three texts characters all faced many hard decisions. In these moments they found the courage to do the right thing. After reading the texts “Doing the right thing”, “Thank You Ma'am” and “The Road Not Taken” it is evident that the characters found the courage to do the right thing from a role model, looking into the past, and they got their courage from a form of figurative language. Role models can be…

"Reflective practice is a way of studying your own experiences to improve the way you work. It is very useful for health professionals who want to carry on learning throughout their lives." (Bright Knowledge, 2003, para.1). Reflective practice is consciously reflecting on your day or an event, and using these thoughts to improve different areas of your life. Reflecting can improve areas in your life by: noting what you did, if it was or was not successful, and what you can do to improve. This…

The Luther Learning Model is the model that we use to develop Christian leaders here at Concordia University Texas. There are many things that I believe are important about this learning model. There are things that I’ve used in the past and things that I hope to use in the future to help develop me in the Christian leader I plan on being. One important concept to me was to ask the question “What is my purpose in life?” This question stuck out to me while I was reading because I believe that…

of these roles perfectly. In addition, after he returned home from running with us during practice or running around the race course to give us our mile splits, Coach would do hours of grading. Some mornings, he looked like a train wreck from having to grade term papers or tests all night. My coach was truly a great role…

Male Role Models Vastly Shape Young Men’s Views on Masculinity Where does one’s masculinity come from? This is one of the key questions addressed in Wes Moore’s book The Other Wes Moore. This book contains the coming of age stories of the author and another man named Wes Moore, who begin in similar circumstances but ultimately have two vastly different fates. The masculinity portrayed by Wes Moore and the Other Wes Moore’s male role models as they grew up led them to develop very different views…

• Your basic philosophy about the nature of human beings with substance or behavioral addictions; A person with substance abuse and/or behavioral addictions in my opinion is in a perpetual state of crisis, whether they are looking for their substance of choice or working to hide their usage among other things. The thoughts of a person who is in active addiction are skewed and their views of the world as well as themselves are often very negative. The addict is generally self-destructive with…

There is a shortage of high quality role models. When describing a respectable role model, particularly for young men, the definition is rather relative, ranging from courageous and strong to respectful and at times, vulnerable. By being able to physically and emotionally respect women while maintaining their independent moral values, men are able to provide role models for those around them, all while upholding a standard for themselves, as well. By gaining some form of consistency, boys will…