Forge

My parents are still together and my brother Owen still lives at home. I’m huddled on my bed, sheltering myself under blankets with my cat. I hear my parents yelling at each other upstairs, my brother joining the chaos. I’ve suffered through many nights listening to the yelling upstairs, the frustration and the anger. This, though, is different. My brother isn’t always involved, and it seems worse this time. The back door opens and Owen storms out. It felt like hours I sat there, wondering when…

Confluence will allow me to focus the assignment towards my learning experiences versus the class as a whole. Confluence will help me with reflecting on my learning experiences while completing the work through precision. B. Explain how you will Forge, Intensify, or Tether (FIT) your Learning Patterns to implement personal strategies so you can complete the Week Five assignment efficiently and effectively. (If you do not need to FIT a Pattern, include a description of the strategies you…

are drug users. Counselor provided him with NA meetings in the Rehoboth area where he can attend and meet supportive sober people. Counselor taught Pt. that the people with whom he was getting high were not true friends and that he needs to begin to forge positive relationships with drug-free and recovering people. Counselor explained that participating in AA, NA, or CA are ways of filling the void left by the loss of drug-using peers. Counselor asked him if he has used drugs since his last…

He followed their sound until he came to Hephaestus's forge, where Hephaestus took pity on Orion and let a Cyclops boy come with him to show him the way to the sun. The Cyclops led Orion across the water to the rising sun, where his eyesight was restored by the magical healing rays. Immediately, Orion rushed…

success both in their studies and their recovery. The high school is very small, currently only employing four teachers. Administration hopes that the school’s size, along with a variety of team-building activities that will take place, will help to forge a tight-knit community that will provide students with support throughout their time there. In addition to classes, students will participate in group advisory sessions at the beginning and end of each day where they can discuss anything they…

Recommendations The following recommendations are compiled from personal observations upon a few visits to Ledyard, analysis of qualitative interviews with Mr. Allen and a few students, and feedback from a live session. It is important to note that while reviewing the pertinent information in making these recommendations, I found a certain level of conflict to be present in what resources are currently available and what resources I believe should be made available, and subsequently, what is…

President Eisenhower once said, “Whatever America hopes to bring pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America,” and even though he wasn’t talking about Unorthodox Day, it fits very well. Unorthodox Day could really improve not only the lives of each and every American, but it could help to change the country from within, which in turn could change the world. The date would be June 21, that way it would either be the summer solstice, or only days from it, allowing maximum…

Henry Tanner was an American painter and a pioneer of his era. Most notably, he is known for illustrating biblical scenes, but his artwork and career generated so much more for society. Tanner was born only 4 years after the end of the Civil War. Both of his parents literate and well educated; his father a minister, while his mother, a former slave, taught school (Henry). This was extremely progressive for this era of time. Tanner obviously heavily influenced by both his parents, was given…

Shifting its weight from side to side, the sugar-covered Northern gannet holds its short wings aloft, preparing to jump from a rugged boulder. After a careful scope of the diamond-crusted sea below, the white adventurer tenses before leaping from the mossy cliff. Briefly the gannet plunges--flapping its wings determinately until the stiff breeze lifts its stout form above the salty ocean spray. Swiftly rising through the clear air, the Northern gannet angles its broad, unmoving wings like a…

Who do you think all presidents today look up to? If you said George Washington, you would be correct! George Washington was the first president of the United States and was a founding father who led the Continental Army to victory throughout the Revolutionary War, thanks to John Adams, his vice president. George Washington was a great leader for both his military and political skills. Washington’s extraordinary military skills and tactics are shown on the battlefield, with his comrades fighting…