Chicken Soup for the Soul

She stands alone, with her youth and pregnant glow. Among many, she waits in line to receive her day-to-day meal, my mother explained. Every time we passed by, I would glare through the window looking for her, my heart weighed heavy in my chest. Something was wrong, and something needed to change. I was 8, with little to no resources, but I was child on a mission and I was unstoppable. That summer, I had convinced my neighbours to explore our community, with my one and only wagon, a good cause,…

the day. Let alone a few minutes to do something you actually have interest in. For example, I love reading. Not the carnal, out for information reading, but the spiritual kind. There is nothing more pleasurable than sitting down to read Chicken Soup for the Soul at the end of a hard day. I cannot grab the book though because the due date on my Google Classroom assignments are calling me. I cannot even fulfill simple dreams I have of cooking a meal that did not come from a box in the freezer.…

place where you sit. It makes you feel you are in Italy. As soon as you enter the restaurant, you will go through a sense of relaxation. Not just inside but even at the parking lot, the landscape is so fascinating that it catches your eyes and your soul feels good. Its family-friendly atmosphere provides us with a good place to have dinner with family and friends. You can spend family time and can socialize with your friends because the vibes that the restaurant throw are so energetic. The…

2016: p. 395). This display of dominance not only shows that doctors have the most power in the situation, but it eradicates the doctor-patient relationship. While doctors operate through the biomedical model of healing, they must understand the “fish soup” concept in Hmong culture to create a diagnosis and recovery method. This would hybridize the current American model with that of the Hmong culture. The Hmong people love to explain their history and how that could affect their lives at the…

I believe the basis for a civilized society is the education of its people. The higher the education level of a country, the better the chance for that nations individuals to have a better life. Students learn best through well-organized classrooms, well planned curriculum and dedicated teachers who involve the students in all phases of the learning process. The teacher is the key component in the classroom. Their commitment to the learning process is vital for student’s success. The learning…

Introduction The Carpenter’s have started their story to a worldwide audience reaching an estimated 400 million people who have either seen read or heard their story. They are also a feature biography among books such as Chicken soup for the couple souls. Dr. Carpenter and his wife have spent the past 12 years interviewing globally and presenting as national speakers. They are also the authors of the New York Times 31 Best Selling Book, “The Vow” - the True Events that inspired the Movie. Their…

Along with other Old Wives cures like chicken noodle soup or an adage like ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’, sleep is often said to be the best cure for any illness. My parents have often told me during times of stress or anxiety to get a good night’s sleep because I will be able to see things…

Literacy is more than a skill practiced and developed over-time. I believe that the art of writing is undoubtedly a rare passion that cannot be overlooked. When one has the gifted ability to give simple five-lettered words a more powerful meaning than their literal definition, they should consider themselves lucky. Not only does literature allow us the space necessary to grow alongside the millions of authors, but it also exposes us to the many different styles of writing. Through reading, we…

into each others' eyes, and we could tell we were meant to be together that's why we kissed.” “I could never marry a common thief like you I only kissed you because I needed to have a little fun before I married my prince.” “You may believe we are soul mates, but I can assure you the relationship you see us having is nonexistent.” Patrick grabbed at Elizabeth's arms hoping he could change her mind, but she just pushed him away and got as far from the tavern as she could. The pirate could not…

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is indeed the most pure, essential and perfect embodiment of American culture. Mark Twain envelops the joys and the heartaches, the triumphs and tribulations, and the simplest meaning of happiness into a novel that fills a soul to the brim. Nothing feels more patriotic than a story about a brave and courageous young man just trying to discover his own path amongst the influence of others. Even though the time gap may seem extremely large between the…