The Other Gods

temperance should be suitable for the circumstance (Adler and Proctor II). Meaning, there are times that reasonably call for anger or other emotions which fall within the excess category. The three categories of behavior are excess, mean, and deficit. Acting moderately can change many relationships that one might have. For instance, my relationship with my significant other might not be as strong if I was more moderate in my expression of affection. In my…

Love Languages Having that one friend you can count on no matter what is a special thing, that not everyone is fortunate enough to experience. Abby and me have been friends since my freshman year, and have a strong affinity for each other. We met in gymnastics, and instantly clicked. We have been inseparable since. Our friendship isn’t perfect, we have dialectal conflict just like anyone else, but we will always fight to overcome it. The fact that we share three of the same love languages, has…

Practicing self-awareness would require for both to know how their thoughts, emotions and behaviors affect others and to manage themselves so that the other person can feel as important part of the conversation. This could also helped them be more comfortable with themselves so they can relate to other with genuine confidence and kindness. Self-awareness would have allowed them to let the other communicate what is important to them without letting their personal issues complicate the…

Most people experience unproductive and ineffective meetings very often, some more than others. While some meetings often produce many valuable results, many meetings are often considered to be a waste of time or ultimately have little value to the staff or participants when the meeting does not go well. Having staff meetings, especially in an educational setting, can often produce many valuable results. Effective meetings provide a chance for discussion, may have the ability to broaden each…

Giving to others while you don’t have much to give, can be a difficult thing to do. In “Ezekiel Johnson,” by Walter Dean Meyers and “The Other Side,” by Jacqueline Woodson, both characters find a way to make this possible. The points of view of the characters are both from a time when the characters were put into tough situations. Ezekiel Johnson was living in an alley, and had nothing to give. But, when he had the opportunity he still found a way to give anything he could to those who were…

leash. Bradley verbally informed them their dog is required to be on a leash. At this point the person ignored him. There were some words were exchanged between Bradley and the other man prior to Bradley walking away, as Bradley was leaving the park he turned around asking the other person if this was their car. The other person replied yes, so Bradley took his key out of his pocket and scratched down the side of their car. Once Bradley had walked a few blocks, to about main street the person…

cheater is someone playing sport and they decide to forfeit the game for the other team to win. When I think of the word cheater I imagine someone cheating on his or her significant other. While the dictionary has the right meaning, however, my definition of a cheater is a person being secretive, emotional, and also sexual. The first meaning of a cheater is a guy or a girl being secretive to their significant others. What make someone that is being secretive a cheater is them talking to…

stabbing me in the leg with a small pocket knife. He pulled the knife out and I closer. Blood was gushing out I saw my brother behind the tree getting ready to sneak up on him. He was running at him when He stabbed me again a few inches above the other wound. My brother kicked him in the gut, but the clown just ripped the knife out of my leg. He got up and targeted my brother. My brother dodged the slashes but got punched the gut. He fell gasping for air. I rushed at him and knocked him down and…

they built the courage to go out on a date. At present time is not so simple. It is not as laid- back as back in the day. From the influence of social media and technology, the way we even communicate with each other has changed. Phones have applications that help us communicate with each other much more efficiently. When was the last time you received a handwritten letter expressing their love? Our generation has changed how we show affection towards our loved one. The equivalent to writing a…

Reflecting on experiences and thoughts is important and even more so when evaluating one's personal thoughts. Introspection is the evaluation of an individual's thoughts and mental process from their own perspective. Works such as Hamlet written by Shakespeare and the poem If You Forget Me written by Pablo Neruda are examples of the process of introspection of an individual. In Hamlet, the prince Hamlet is faced with the loss of his father, the king, while his family members betray him and the…