The Perfect Mate

Alexander and Maté both have excellent and well thought through ideas that surround why addiction occurs in people. Alexander believes that addiction is triggered when a person undergoes dislocation while Maté believes that it is caused by negative events that occur during childhood. Both explain why the majority of people are addicts with valid points but neither is without faults. Because Alexander believes that addiction is caused by a change in location, broken relationships, and a…

Passion can carry different connotations for different individuals. We can make it simple enough. Your passion is that thing that makes your day worth living. No matter what happens, you find at least a few minutes to think about, focus on and do that one thing that you are passionate about. The problem with most people is when they think about their passion while not LIVING their passion, they are in a place of lack and scarcity around their passion. In other words, they are frustrated and…

beautiful and fearless. At least that is what it is read in books and witness in movies. But is falling in love the same as seen in movies or read in books? Is it possible they are not that far from the truth? Even if, a person has not found her perfect match, everyone has experienced some of the effects of falling in love. Everyone has had at least one or several crushes before. Remember those butterflies, that racing heart beat and those sweaty palms? Well all those are symptoms of falling in…

Opposites and archetypes in The Taming of the Shrew The perfect woman, the perfect villain, the perfect stereotype, all highlighted and discussed in The Taming of the Shrew. Starting with Bianca, she is a very archetypal character; who embodies the characteristics of the Quiet Woman, the Virgin, the Good wife, and the Worthie. To counterbalance her Katherine is introduced, she acts as an opposite to Bianca. Kate embodies the Wanton Woman, the Unquiet woman, and the Effeminate Fool. The two…

Edwin Ortiz ENC 1101 Professor Francis 17 July 2016 Searching For Your Soul Mate Ever wonder when the day will come when you finally find the one you will call true love, my world, my everything, or soul mate? We go out with friends to parties, bars, clubs, and any social events that come up. We talk to many different people, some more than others and probably start some type of relationship, but later on see it was not what we were looking for, so you are back to being single and out on the…

Over the past decade the dating arena has experienced a dynamic shift; from meeting other singles through friends, local bars, interest groups, or even through work, to now going online to meet a potential mate. In the past there was a stigma about online dating, however it is now an acceptable channel used to meet a potential life partner. In the dating arena today people from all age groups and walks of life now use online dating services to find potential romantic partners, however very few…

partner. Although the nature of intimacy suggests that most people agree on at least six different components of intimate partners (Miller, 2006), there is no certain, overall principle that can comprehensively explain what women and men want in a mate. Some researchers have speculated possible explanations by emphasizing the reproductive success in evolutionary psychology (Buss, 1994), while others rely on biological cues, such as hormones, facial expressions and body shape to discern…

Kayden’s POV(Wattpad ends here!!!!) *Knock Knock* “Come in” In walks in my beta Kevin. “You were right that girl has to be Jay’s mate. He has spent the last couple days with her. Last I saw them heading into the woods together and earlier Jay was setting up a picnic” Interesting. “He hasn't brought her to the pack house?” I asked “Not that I know of. She doesn't even seem to know he’s a werewolf” Kevin said. “Well that could be either good or bad for us” “Do you really have to kidnap…

The Taming of the Shrew is a classical play written by William Shakespeare and known by many people. It has been passed down generations and made into movies. For this assignment, I watched the 1967 version of The Taming of the Shrew and a play version put on by the UAA Theater and Dance crew. In my opinion, I liked the play better. The film seems to cut out parts of the play and shorten parts of the play. The film also changes the dialogue slightly and changes the framework. Although the two…

“Love at First Sight” “Is Love at first sight realistic” and “are soulmates real,” are questions that are not fully answered and are still questioned by science. Imagine that your soul mate, or if you don’t believe in them, the person you’re “destined” to be with has crossed paths with you manifold times before finally, formally meeting them. Ironic is it not? Fate is supposed to bring the two individuals together, yet the first time you informally meet, if it ever comes into being, you may…