Mindset

environment with external life factors that they are not used to, where people around them effect their self-esteem and identity. Dealing with their obstacles forces them to open their minds and experience a change of fixed mindset (where people…

They were dumbfounded that the colonists would even dare to defy them in such a hurtful way, especially concerning the Mercantilist system. Parliament was somewhat okay with the separate ruling in the beginning of the New World, but after this, many mindsets began to…

The poem “In the Time of Butterflies” written by an online user relates to the general plot of the book because of how it relates to a scene, represents the tone and gives an insight of the motives of most of the sisters. It is a clear representation of a lot of the elements found within the novel. One of the most important scenes in the novel is when Patria, one of sisters, overcomes her fears and joins the rebellion. The poem reflects this scene with a line in the poem, “to fight for our…

the author, Randolph B. Campbell, argues that many of the political decisions that Sam Houston made throughout his life had been influenced by Houston’s practical approach to problems and issues and his level-headed nature. Houston developed this mindset through the years that he had lived with the Cherokee nation, and he exercised these ideas in such a way to further himself as a leader in the political world and to gain respect among his peers. At the age of sixteen, Houston ran away from home…

Cultural Environment The Asian culture and the eastern mindset as a whole are completely different from how the western mindset. South Korea, due to the immense influence of the United States, now walks a line somewhere between the western and eastern mindsets. Since the 1960s, the United States has influenced the westernization and modernization of the country. The majority of the population lives in or around Seoul, the capital of the South Korea. One aspect of South Korea that has been…

in remember what I said “Only hard work can grant you something you would want.” He can takeaway that many people in this world can be his social support when his academics aren’t going his way to provide that support to distribute a much better mindset to keep him going. I motivate my mentee by saying that those grades can increase and to continue studying. Set goals for him and don’t let anyone put him down to his full potential because I know he is a smart kid who knows what he is doing to…

calming, and enlightened environment, while giving a competitor of any age or skill level a challenging, but exciting experience. Golf is perhaps the most intriguing, deep-seated game due to its beautiful golf courses, intense preparation, and clear mindset. Firstly, a golf course is the centerpiece of the game, carved through thick forests, laying stunningly next to the ocean, or streaming through gaping valleys. The tee-box is where any challenger will start their journey towards a truly…

In the book Drive, by Daniel Pink he argues that carrots and sticks no longer work anymore and that we should now focus on autonomy, mastery, and purpose, which is known as Motivation 3.0. Although I agree with Pink, I personally disagreed in the beginning because in some situations carrots and sticks do work, but in the end motivation 3.0 is the way to be more successful. As of right now I am going to school to become a teacher, so I feel that motivation 3.0 will factor into my life and my…

years, there has been a debate on whether competitive sports are good or bad for kids. There are always different responses. Some state that competitive sports are bad for kids due to the risk of injury, and the possibility of a kid developing a mindset focused on winning. Others, state that competitive sports are great for kids because of the benifits to your physical health, the life lessons, and the friendships they provide. For me, I believe that competitive sports are great for kids because…

“Champions aren 't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them -- a desire, a dream, a vision.” -Muhammad Ali. This quote shows that even the greatest athletes in the world know the importance of a good mindset. One of the problems with athletes is that they focus 100 percent of their time only training their body while completely neglecting the mental component of sports (How Much of Your Sport is Mental?). Many coaches tell players that they shouldn’t think…