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    Hope helps us to live through tough times. When we stay positive about our future, and feel that we have to fight to win the problems you are dealing with, our probability to succeed increases. Remember that our subconscious mind is the most powerful thing on this earth. With its help, you can make an impossible possible, or win a war. For example, from the book The Absolutely True Diary Part-Time Indian demonstrates various ways of hope and dreams found in the book. Junior's experience, they're…

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    difference between being hopeful or hopeless? Some define hopeful as being optimistic. To be hopeful is to be inspired or driven towards future events. Hope is something that keeps humanity from giving up too easily. It’s the little something inside of people who tells them there’s still a shot, keep trying, but at the same time there could be an absence of hope. When you are hopeless it is a totally different feeling. Hopeless, instead of creating a feeling of inspiration, often fills someone…

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    “We got one.” Those words rang in Frank Maher’s ears as his truck pulled out of the fire station. The thick, black smoke could be seen from the instant they pulled out of the station. His group, consisting of 3 firefighters instead of the usual 4, was going to be the first at the scene, where someone had reported a fire at an apartment complex. Having served as a firefighter for 34 years, Frank never stopped wanting to make a difference. Growing up, he had always admired firefighters, and…

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    Implementing Positive Psychology Interventions in cases of adversity; The benefits of increasing Optimism, Resilience, Meditation, Hope and Social support in alleviating depressive symptoms. “Depression is more than just sadness. People with depression may experience a lack of interest and pleasure in daily activities, significant weight loss or gain, insomnia or excessive sleeping, lack of energy, inability to concentrate, feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt and recurrent thoughts of…

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    Have you ever lost all hope or seen anyone who was like that? This is about those who refused to lose all hope no matter what happened. Hopes, dreams, and goals allow people to come together and help one another achieve their goals. This is represented in Of Mice and Men by how George is always going out of his way to help Lenny, then by how Candy offered help and $350 towards them getting the farm. In War Dance they all came together to win the dancing competition. Finally in The Secret Life of…

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    10, 000 Hour Argument

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    When you have unnecessarily high hopes for success but lack the ability to pursue that success, then the smallest mishaps during the learning process and practice can lead to excessive amounts of distress, which almost inevitably leads to failure.The 10,000 hour rule encourages this hope of practice being able to give people abilities that they have no way to achieve. I strongly disagree with this rule because of this false hope that it gives. In the article, the author says this…

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    I hope you are well; I know I am. As of now, the American Red Cross has assigned me to a mobile hospital (Mobile Hospital No. 1) in Coulommiers, a commune located in the Seine-et-Marne department. Here, we treat the men who’ve been severely injured in the battle at Belleau Wood. Both professional nurses and volunteers work together here to minimize casualties. We all hope to greatly reduce the devastating impacts of war, although the frequent visits from Boche aviators make that a bit difficult…

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    Book Summary: The Glade

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    terrorizing flesh-eating “Grievers”. The maze is the only way to get out- but no one's ever made it through alive. The boys in the Glade also known as the “Gladers” have been looking for a way out of the maze for 2 years and have now begun to lose hope. Until something unspeakable happens. A girl shows up, the first girl EVER. She delivers a message and triggers something that…

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    are linked to the theme of hope the essential to human survival because both of these stories had people who didn't have hope. Lets talk about the song A team by Ed Sheeren first. This girl had hope in herself to keep living even though at the end well she kind of died. But, she kind of would do anything to sell herself to to get money or drugs. That is kind of what she lived for sadly thats my understanding of that song by Ed Sheeren. But, also I think she kind of had hope to live her life…

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    Hope In South Dakota

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    The small town of Hope, South Dakota was named after people that viewed this small area as a sign of hope for life, this ironic because Hope lives in a part of a state that many people would think it would hopeless living there. The people living in Hope are nowhere near affected by the hopeless appearance around Hope; to the people, this is everyday life. The weather could be harsh, relaxing, or outright random; It could be snowing in the start of spring as people think spring is starting…

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