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Mental health and resilience are paramount factors in overcoming obstacles and adversity. While it is often thought that resilience is merely one’s ability to overcome adversity, resilience is composed of several individual components that determine whether a person will conquer the obstacles that arise in life, and to what extent these obstacles will impact the person. In her article, Harrington (2012) lists several “key elements” of resilience which include emotional, spiritual, and family…

Possibly the biggest economic policy accomplishment the government has made under president Obama is the establishment of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency was founded in 2011, and has helped millions of Americans recover money from the banks that victimized them. Right now the organization is under threat of being closed down by Republicans. If the CFPB is closed down consumer stand to lose possibly their biggest Ally in the financial world. If this does happen it will not be…

Letters have functioned as a form of communication between humans since Ancient Egypt up to present day. Prior to recent developments in technology, letters were the most efficient form of long distant communication available, and were essential to the spread of information. In Pride and Prejudice, a novel written by Jane Austen set in Regency England, a narrator details a woman named Elizabeth Bennet, as she struggles with her perception of people around her and the affects of her perception on…

In a time when ideology and convictions were shaped by the church, a new ideology was on the horizon that would begin the revolutionary transformation of the western world into what we know as the renaissance period. This new way of thought was brought about due to certain doctrines of the Catholic church that was viewed as uncanonical and dogmatic. The idealistic movement of Renaissance humanism’s spread throughout first Florence and then western Europe was greatly due to men with common…

Women are handicapped by institutional challenges in the first and second stages of the candidate emergence process. Recruitment is one of the many institutional challenges handicapping women when considering and making a bid for political office. Recruitment is a major institutional factor that handicaps women in the first stage of the candidate emergence process because women who are not encouraged and recruited to run are less likely to run, and unlike men, women need to be in contact with…

Standard for District Level Educators 2.2, “planning, organizing, supervising, and supporting a rigorous district instructional program based on research-supported best practices regarding curriculum, instruction, and assessment” (emphasis ours). It is incumbent upon educators to know the law as it relates to education. When writing curriculum or designing programs related to religion, educators must be cognizant of several precedent-setting lower court decisions (Sergiovanni, et al, 2009, p.…

brightest minds in Silicon Valley, at a leading venture capital firm. The firm had recently doubled down investments in the clean technology sector and the solar, electric vehicle, biofuel and lighting technologies we invested in were poised to disrupt incumbent industries. My colleagues and I believed that these technologies would positively impact the world we live in by preserving natural resources and minimizing our environmental impact. The experience was incredible and provided me the…

a leader isn 't easy, Leadership needs perseverance, confidence, intelligence and an organized system to where he/she can better operate for the benefit of the community and themselves. A leader need to show a bold stand tall image in front of the community to ensure the community that if any problems arise they would be handled accordingly. A leader will not only make a decision that will benefit him, but as well as the community and their demands. Once the leader has won the people and…

The Community Health Worker (CHW) Syllabus this course will prepare students to serve as a community health worker, striving to meet the goals of healthcare’s “Triple Aim.” Many of the members agreed that CHW is the advocate for the patient and navigating through the system to remove social determinate of health barriers. The CHW is key to developing trust to patients. 1. Traditional Health Workers must complete an Oregon Health Authority (OHA) approved training program to qualify for State…

Jesus Christ was the promise fulfilled and hope of salvation, by faith, for those who are lost. Harrelson stated in The New Interpreters Study Bible that, “Jesus’ life and ministry reveal God’s presence to the world, but also confronts the world with the difficult decision of whether or not to accept this revelation” (1906). God did not have to send his son to offer salvation to the world, he could’ve simply mandated it, or dramatically opened the heavens and given the call for salvation. Yet…