Second person

Growth of Immature Minds Have American minds become immature and not fit for the real world? In an article, by Greg Lukianoff and Johnathan Haidt titled “The Coddling of the American Mind” they believe the minds are being negatively affected because of the increasing rules about offensive language and topics. Many colleges are creating strict boundaries because of this new idea. Lukianoff and Haidt believe the “coddling” of individual’s minds is a negative ideology, but the people provoking…

Humiliation, embarrassment and shame are the fields of study that Brené Brown specializes in. Not many people talk openly about those kinds of feelings, let alone in front of thousands. In her touching, often funny speech, the University of Houston research professor and author of five bestselling self-empowerment books, reminds us to be true to ourselves. How? By embracing our imperfections, something society pressures us not to do, at home and at work. Instead, Brown asks you to be you, to be…

Batman, Superman, Spiderman, The Flash and Lauren Jauregui what do these people all have in common? Well, they are all heroes in my book. Well, how is Lauren Jauregui a hero? Well, she has values that any hero would have and should have. I even share some of the same values Lauren has which are confidence, courage, understanding, acceptance, passion, and knowledge. These are only some of the similar values we share. Firstly confidence I value confidence since having it means you can stand up…

Courage, What is Courage? I'm sure everyone's idea of courage is different. However Courage is the ability to do something that you are terrified of doing because of what you think other people will think. Some of the ways that people display true is courage is by standing up for people that are getting bullied,being honest about lying to your parents is also a form of courage, and one of the most important forms of courage is standing up for what you believe for.There is a lot of ways to show…

everyone of us is an intricate human being. We all have different strengths and flaws, including Santiago. As naive as he is, he has a strong sense of faith that supports throughout his journey. All of the differing traits he obtains shape him into the person he began, and evolved into. Santiago occupies many positive character traits that ameliorate his opportunities in his journey. Most importantly, his strong sense of faith carries him throughout the story. He is faced with a significant…

high school’s spring break, I went on a mission trip through my church with my family to Jamaica. When there, I had multiple situations where I had some misunderstanding in communication, most commonly when speaking with the native Jamaicans. On our second day there, my church group had planned out Vacation Bible School sessions for the kids in Jamaica. I was talking to one of the boys there, who was around the age of 13. We were sitting at one of the tables and some of his friends were around…

extremely difficult. One of the reasons is because every event that occurs in an individual's life is important. In addition, it is impossible to establish generalizations because each individual and each family is different. The interaction between the person and the environment is different and unique in each case. Even when traumatic events affect the lives of individuals, it is important to point out that traumatic events do not always have devastating consequences on the person's life.…

conflicts with themselves and others when they lose someone close to them, such as in (Ruth). When she lost her Husband and children, she had no one to go to besides her deceased husband's mother. When conflicts occur with others, often time each person may at one point question if it was their own fault that the conflict was brought about. On (Train), Nanomie may have felt like it was her fault due to her showing interest into the lion art piece. One of the biggest examples of external conflict…

I had the privilege to spend a day with an important person, in whom I learned a lot from on November 5, 2016. I had the opportunity to spend the day with McKenzie Connor – “Kenzie” for short, an 18-year-old female who was born with an intellectual disability, where part of her brain never developed properly. Kenzie is a graduate from New Ulm Public High School and is currently employed at Enterprise in New Ulm, Minnesota. I took Kenzie to Mall of America for her first time, where we spent the…

dance has innumerable positive effects on one’s physique and mind. The demanding nature of the excessively discussed genre of art consequents in a healthier lifestyle, as it improves the condition of one’s physical and mental health. As a result, a person who attends a class will be more likely to procure…