Positive psychology

for their pals and comrades. It is no more a personal or private life but public life where everyone is aware of all secrets, realities and circumstances, which otherwise students try to conceal. On the other hand life off campus comes up with its positive points or pros as wellas people enjoy more space and privacy, able to reveal what they want to and conceal what they wish to. It does not prevent them or bound them in any kind of constraints, as they are able to enjoy true essence of life,…

Servant Leadership and Its Application to Nursing Servant leadership is a style of leadership that serves those who follow the leader, this type of leadership puts employees first, not the managers. The servant leader has many qualities and characteristics that separate these leaders from others. Some qualities of a servant leader are that they act with humility, are honest, selfless, encouraging, patient, and are forgiving (Hunter, 1998). This type of leadership does not seek power, yet is…

In the book “Against the Academicians,” the argument of wisdom as a way to obtain happiness is presented. This argument is represented by Trygerius, who is a non-skeptic and Licentius, who is a skeptic. The argument starts when Augustine asks, “Do you have any doubt that we ought to know the truth?” (1.2.5, p. 5). Trygerius thinks that people is happy when they find the truth. He also thinks that a happy man is a wise man, and anyone who is still searching for the truth is not perfect and not…

Courage is essential in determining one’s true moral character and beliefs. It is what enables a person to face difficulty with bravery and adhere to these values. However, an individual’s virtue and intrepidity can be like a dormant seed that requires certain circumstances to cultivate them. In his screenplay, Schindler’s List, Steven Zaillin explores the idea that when an individual consistently performs acts of courage in the midst of horrific and agonizing situations, despite their…

A cultural icon is a person who represents the positive image of a country across the world, serving as an ambassador and making sure that the right image of their country is demonstrated. Benazir Bhutto was one such icon for many people to follow. Born in a political family, Benazir saw her father as a role model from the very beginning. Benazir’s father, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto served as a Prime Minister of Pakistan. Z.A Bhutto was a man of nerves, and served the country well, and worked hard for…

1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Definition of Leadership A leader is someone who has managerial authority. Leaders lead his/her team towards achieving the organization’s goals through motivation and etc. There are a few types of leadership such as autocratic, democratic and laissez-faire. An autocratic leadership is a centralized authority where only the leader makes the decision with low participation of employees. A democratic leadership style is when there is involvement of employees regarding…

Q1- What Is Leadership? Part A- How do I personally define Leadership. To me, leadership is all about bringing people together to work towards a common goal and motivating others to be the best version of themselves that they can possibly be Part B- What informs this definition. There are many different factors that helped me form this definition. Perhaps the most important one would be when my learning community and I all participated in our big community learning project. Like I stated in my…

Never be afraid to let the rays of light from happiness shine. Happiness is a gift and upholds high value. However, happiness is not the only emotion that posses great worth. Although happiness is the ideal perfect feeling, consisting of no emotional burdens or worries, opposing emotions, such as anger, sadness, and fear, need to be recognized for their importance in life as well. Yet, undergoing the course of negative emotions is nothing easy. Unpleasant feelings bring heartache and despair;…

Social Stratification is the ranking of each person due to who they are and what they bring to the table. According to Professor Aguilera he states, “Social stratification refers to how individuals and groups are layered or ranked in society according o how many valued resources they possess”. People are separated and are categorized based off how much money they make or who they are represented in society, which is very unequal. A great example of social stratification comes from “Module Seven…

In the article of “Money: The Real Truth about Money” (2005), Gregg Easterbrook expands the idea about how money cannot buy happiness. He explains how money is not a major source of happiness as it was ranked the 14th when surveys were made. Moreover, he explains the effect of money on people chasing after it. Easterbrook explains about his experience in mid 50s about how wealth and non-wealth did not have much importance. Gregg Easterbrook is an American writer. He is the editor of “The New…