Serenity

I’m not like the usual people who write, I don’t have to write. I’m not the person who has to pour his or her soul on the paper just to make it through the day. When I wrote my first screenplay for an eleven minute long short film, I was ecstatic. My over sentimental feelings were finally being released and I could stop bursting out in tears in the slightest misfortune. Since I was younger I had the habit of bottling up my feelings and often would release them at the most inappropriate moments.…

worked to send a message of acceptance for all races despite their skin colors, and I personally take that message to the heart. There’s an optimistic tone to the song with lines like “I see babies crying, I watch them grow”, this gives off a sense of serenity and hopeful view of the future. This is also why I chose this particular piece, the songwriters’ and I share the same sentiment of opposing pessimism and proclaiming a brighter tomorrow. Having a cognitive mindstate about world issues and…

Junior Volunteer Application Essay As human beings, for reasons unknown, we all have an urge to help those who are in need, myself included. With the plentiful volunteer opportunities at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, I am provided the ability to transform this feeling into reality. In addition, the opportunities being offered enables me to give back to the community that I grew up in my entire life. Also, volunteering at the hospital would be my “work experience” developing myself into a more…

Henry Petroski writes “Falling Down Is part of Growing Up”. Petroski’s main idea is by describes the engineering and the structure on human bodies. Petroski is interesting in how we learn from our mistakes and to grow from them. At various point in the essay Petroski describes the human as cranes and forklifts. At other points in the essay Petroski refers to the dependability of human bodies. Petroski thinks human bodies more dependent then machine itself. We have learned to walk as surely as we…

Staff and client met for her 6th individual session. The purpose of this meeting was to enhance the therapeutic relationship and to work on her service plan goals. Specifically, we collaborated on Problem #2 Relapse Prevention action step #4, where she is to verbalize if and when she was previously sober what has worked for her in the past and what did not. Revealing that she stayed sober for her daughter in the past, she verbalized that she now takes care of herself first, so she can be a…

For many high school athletes, the role of sports has been to help them advance to college, or aspire to become a professional athlete. However, the role of sports in my life derived from my desire of being a part of a team, and having an escape from any stressful issues. Being a member of a team sport easily allows for close friendships to form. From being around each other multiple hours every day, working together in practices and games, and bus rides to events, it allowed for bonds to be…

Have you ever heard of someone getting killed with a lamb leg? The story that I recently read was Lamb to the Slaughter, by Roald Dahl. This story is a fiction short story. The main idea of this story is Patrick Maloney's unexplained decision to leave his vulnerable, pregnant wife. The theme is the usage of betrayal, and violation of marriage. “ Treat other the way you want to be treated”. In Mrs. Maloney and Mr.Maloney’s home, there was a scarcity of love in their home in the 1950s. Around 5pm…

Amelia Opie’s prose fiction, or as she termed it “simple moral tales”, engaged with many of the political discourses of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, notably touching upon those “concerned with women’s education and rights in marriage” (Hill, 2015: 748). In Adeline Mowbray the core of the novel is constructed precisely upon the contrasting ideology of the “pure” and the “fallen” woman, yet due to philosophical as well as social reasons she neither upholds nor openly attacks…

Marketing strategists work for years developing commercial stores with the intention to make sure there is appropriate curb appeal, the store gives a customer a unique experience, and leaves the customer satisfied. At Dicks Sporting Goods they have mastered their interior design to enhance customer experience by creating mini sanctuaries though out their store. The golf section in particular is a unique area of the store as it offers a much more contemporary and luxurious design to cater to the…

door, and she sat down on the bed. “Seriously Essence what are you thinking getting this drunk.” She laid back on the bed and started laughing. “It isn’t funny,” I said sternly trying to hold back my own laughter. Then she sat up. “I’m not drunk Serenity” I rolled my eyes at her “yeah if you say so” then she stood up from the bed. No, really I’m not drunk scouts honor. “Essence you were never a scout so why on earth would you think that I would take that kind of promise into account.” She…