Mathematical anxiety

working world. Whether I am working under an independent company or attempting to start my own business, nothing important will get done when needed, and I will just be creating more and more stress for myself. And, given that I have had struggles with anxiety, this is not a great picture that I am painting. So, time management is an important thing for me to better myself…

The article Loneliness over time: The crucial role of social anxiety, by Michelle H. Lim, Thomas L. Rodebaugh, John F.M. Gleeson, and Michael J. Zyphur seeks to address that loneliness can have an impact on other mental health issues rather than just being a symptom towards a mental health problem. I believe the reason why the impact of loneliness on mental health is not researched much as an impact because more people tend to believe that if you have a certain mental disorder that loneliness is…

It is almost bewildering to think that my time as an undergraduate is coming to a close; compiling all the tremendous things I have accomplished, it is almost impossible to relate the experience to anything but a rollercoaster with its breathtaking highs and terrifying lows. During the ride, I have spent a great deal of my time striving to not only better myself but also the lives of others I was blessed enough to meet. I have felt on top of the world through experiences, including a mission…

Have you ever felt something that is difficult to express such as wanting to utter something but you cannot find the right words to say? What is your current mood? Do you feel happy, sad, or angry right now? A Japanese man named Shigetaka Kurita created a program called “Emoji” which can express feelings through digital images that display objects, shapes, or even show facial expressions that can be sent using electronic devices. Did you know that the developers of this program gain millions of…

Fear is defined as the emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat. The emotion of fear is present in everyone's lives and we all have a variety of fears that are unique to us. However, in the book The Handmaid's Tale by Margret Atwood, the society the book takes place, Gilead, is structured in a way to create a fear into the people who reside there. The way this type of economy is shaped has many characteristics that lead it to believe…

the people in the “grey zone,” it is important to realize the impossible circumstances surrounding these groups of people at the time, making it extraordinarily challenging to judge, blame, or hold responsible many of the members who fall on this spectrum; most people don’t fully know how they will act in a time of crisis until that crisis has fallen upon them. Although this is true, there is also a certain level of responsibility that each person has to humankind, and should be sanctioned if…

I. Thesis: Due to depression being so prevalent in adolescents, it is vital to identify the most efficient treatment plan, which involves an early diagnosis and multimodal approach. II. Major Point 1: Early diagnosis is key. A. Paragraph 1: Why it's so important? If not diagnosed early in adolescents, depression can lead to problems such as substance abuse, school drop out, etc. (Dembar, Alexandra). "Adolescence is a period when patterns of health…

Written Relief The fog was finally clearing. Well, it was not real fog. This fog was not found in a valley during the earliest hours of the day, nor was it hovering over a hidden creek, home to creatures unseen. It was not the visible mass made from cloud water droplets; it was made, instead, of my fears. My fears were of the present as well as the future. They were, figuratively, filling my head so full that any clear thought was hidden from me. At this moment, I realized the importance of…

I have spoken to many parents and their worse fear is to lose their child to death, but as a child, my worse fear became a reality when I lost one of my parents; my daddy. Losing my dad put me in this place of darkness, anxiety, fear, and depression that by the grace of God I was able to overcome and finally get to the place I am today. My dad was born right here in South Carolina on November, 23rd 1966. His name was Steve. If you could see him, you would see a tall man…

Every day of our life is full of problems. Sometimes we make the little things too difficult. We don’t understand that the problems make our life much more interesting. It would be too boring if we get everything easily. The problems help us to understand many things. It helps to know ourselves and how strong we are. These moments make us grow and get to the points we wished to. Everything in this life has an explanation and has a reason. The difficult moments have their answers as well.…