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    B00317142 What measures a happy life? Is it by a life that is void of struggle and hardships? Is it by how much money you make? Or perhaps by how many friends you have? Is it a direct result of physical pleasure? Some would argue that all of these things are precursors to a happy life. In fact, the philosopher Epicurus is convinced that pleasure, the alpha and omega of happiness, can only be achieved in the absence of pain and turmoil. In opposition, influential people like Steve Bollman, Mother…

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    To ensure that I maintain a work –life balance, the first thing is to make sure there is a balance and if there is not, then admitting that I’m stressed and committing myself to doing something about it. I can achieve balance by being organised and keeping track of the time that is spent on work related projects and time that is spent on personal activities to see if there is a consistent balance. By being physically and mentally healthy, taking adequate breaks from work by being distracted by…

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    believe they are in control of ones life. Regardless of their financial situation they believe happiness can only be found in one’s self, and no amount of money or big house can give you true happiness. The study gives examples of many theories of happiness one being, “…in addition to income, good health, supportive marriage, good social relationship, freedom, democracy, lack of tragedy, and so forth also contribute significantly to an individual’s level of personal happiness”(Mohanty 82) as…

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    Vietnamese Culture

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    heals... but it persists interminable . While living in America, I realized the culture of two countries are really different in personal freedom and independence. Since coming here, my parents have encouraged me to make my own personal opinions and have to do everything myself. As of now, I can see clearly independent character in my studies as well as in my daily life that got influent by the US culture. Difficult to learn English is unavoidable for anyone who just moved to America, I was no…

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    Living At Home Analysis

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    choices that I make in regards to living my life. Since independence is important to me, my choice of a skilled nursing…

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    Biff. Happy gave off all of the negative personality traits that Willy had. With Arthur keeping Happy out of the loop with the affair, it shows that he will truly be just like Willy. Happy and Willy both fail to realize their personal failure. Happy exaggerated his success in life, instead of admitting that he is only an assistant to the assistant he tells everyone that he is an assistant buyer. Telling lies is something that Willy and Happy do best. The way that he is being raised by Willy is…

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    “It’s not the plan that’s important, it’s the planning,” Dr. Gramme Edward’s words helped me realize how the process of planning helps to set a goal to work towards while the plan to get there is just a rough sketch. I want to use this life priorities paper as an opportunity to learn more about myself and use it as a rough guideline to achieve my aims and goals in the years to come. For as long as I can remember, I recall my parents, my teachers or my mentors, emphasizing on the fact that…

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    communication skills is to listen more clearly, write things down, try to be briefer yet still stay specific and read over anything I write. I feel that if I work on these few things, I can better my communication skills. • The student’s sense of personal self-esteem and how she/he proposes to develop a stronger self-esteem?…

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    In view of a personal stress is not a common subjective phenomenon, it very usual arises in everyday life. Since many scientists and medical researches state that stress is a physical, mental, or emotional factor, it can cause bodily or mental tension. However, it is very difficult to define or explain how people really feel while they are under stressing out. Since stress can appear in many variety of ways within family, personal financial dilemma, in relationship or marriage life, and also in…

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    whole life I have learned many things; I have fallen, I have been racially discriminated, and stereo-typed. After many bumps and hurdles, I have never lost hope nor lost drive to become a better person in my personal and professional life. A personal development plan is an essential tool for the improvement of quality life towards personal relations with your family and coworkers. A personal action plan also helps me in the development of basic strategies that evaluates positive/negative life…

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