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    Doing What You Have To: An Analysis of “A Life Beyond ‘Do What You Love’” It is ingrained in many young children to follow their dreams and to make career choices based on those dreams, but sometimes that is not always possible. Gordon Marino, an award-winning professor, brings light to this subject in an essay that he wrote and that the New York Times published. In his piece, Marino argues that it is not always wise to do what one loves. Marino persuades his audience to consider the possibility…

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    chosen without delay. These with no thought are our rash decisions, emotion driven choices natural to human nature. It is inevitable to happen once or multiple times in a lifetime especially as a teen. In your teen years, you tend to make these decisions more casually without giving much thought to what the consequences might be going from not doing homework, or studying for an important test, even missing school. Even in stories, rash decisions can drive a plot to higher and more extreme levels…

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    Although the way it is grasp depends on the reader, the title, more than anything in the poem, hints that the poem is about the lost opportunities that the speaker could have had. For instance, if the author were talking about how pleased he is by the choice he made, a better title would be “The Road…

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    “One 's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.” Wise words spoken by Eleanor Roosevelt, furthermore validating how philosophy and/or religion can dictate one’s life, and can also play a part in decision making. The Canadian crime show, Flashpoint has been said to give new meaning to what one has grown used to in most crime shows nowadays. With that said, this show has a different angle on…

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    “Some things are destined to be” is a quote from the book Lover Mine by J.R. Ward, this quote mean that sometimes fate is in control our lives and we have no choice in changing our destiny, as some things are made to be, whether we like it or not. In the novel The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, the protagonist Santiago is pushed by fate out of his comfort zone, to embark on his journey to find and fulfil his personal legend and experience “the marvels of the world” (32). His destiny is always…

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    and find specific lead to focus on a action. Establish priorities and clarifying values. Also, act on your decision and evaluate your decision. Lastly, using think choices, which help you, kill all the other options in order to make the right decision. This will help me which my personal life because I will be able to make better choices for myself. Chapter eight, Five step to effective complaints, page 276 The article “five step to effective complaints” is to first find the source such as…

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    American Consumerism

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    Groceries or the newest iPhone? Rent or the next concert? College tuition or a trip to Europe? Regularly, decisions similar to the ones before are made on a constant basis. In an ideal world, the choices wouldn't seem so difficult to pick from; buy what one needs now and apply the leftover money for pleasurable activities. This adds to the process of consumerism, the basic element that makes a country run by its people buying and selling goods. Then again, the world isn't flawless, and most…

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    Freedom as a human, the feeling of acting through free will Being free! To lie on a beach with not a single care in the world. To not have an ounce of a guilt on a broad chest. The power of will that we give our self as people is very rare. We often as humans give our self no credit. We seem too think we are “useless” and “not good enough”. This is not the case. We are flawed and our actions are flawed, we give into what makes us seem evil or negative. This is not who we are, well unless your…

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    American Consumerism

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    Groceries or the newest iPhone? Rent or the concert in a week? College tuition or a trip to Europe? Regularly, decisions similar to the ones before are made on a constant basis. In an ideal world, the choices wouldn't seem so difficult to pick from; buy what one needs now and apply the leftover money for pleasurable activities. This adds to the process of consumerism, the basic element that creates a country run by its people buying and selling goods. Then again, the world isn't flawless, and…

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    the beginning when Adam and Eve committed the first sin by eating the forbidden fruit. If God were determining their fate, he would have not let them eat the fruit, let alone put that choice in the garden to begin with. The bottom line is that God is only pure, and since we are sinners, it is obvious that we have choice in our…

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