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We have the power to create a positive mindset. We can choose if we want to be a Creator or if we want to be a Victim. According to Dr. Skip Downing, Creators are people who understand that they oversee an outcome they get in life by choosing behaviors and thoughts that result in the success that they wish to receive. Victims are people who don’t think that they have control. They tend to respond to things rather than creating their own results. I have lived most my life as a Victim, it became…

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snapping my fingers waiting for the school bus to pick me up. The bus arrived and the doors opened, I took my three steps and was on board. I was searching for a seat to sit by myself to get some peace and not be bothered.After a fifteen minute drive we arrived at the place I did not want to be at. At school I was an outsider, all the people thought of me as the weird one and looked at me in disgusted ways. I was bullied everyday at school and my feelings were hurt deeply, but I kept all the…

lyric is symbolizing that life is very difficult and it is gonna be hard sometimes. There are always going be battles in people's way that they have to overcome. The whole song shows imagery because it is telling people that giving up is never the answer they should always try even though it might knock them down. “The struggles I'm facing, the chances I'm taking, sometimes might knock me down but, no I'm not breaking” (Miley Cyrus) this shows to never give up. Everybody might be struggling but…

Change is something we all have to deal with at some points in our lives. College is one of those times where no matter what things change, it's inevitable. Personally, I have never coped well with change, it's something I have had to work on since a very young age. It seems to be that no matter the size of the change it still bothers me. If someone had asked me a year ago if I would be attending VCU, I would have laughed and said I am not even applying. By my first week in high school, I was…

First, the counselor needs to have a conversation about what the family/group counseling process looks like, how the counselor is assessing the family/group, and also mentioning being aware of the impact of disclosure by other members of the system if any others are involved…

which was another thing. Home is not where I am going. Home is where my brother and father are. They are not going to be there though, they died in the fiery car crash that left me able to walk, able to talk, and able to breathe. I tell myself that I need to be thankful for these three things. Sometimes I wish I was with them. When people came to visit me, they always told me how lucky I am, how I am so lucky to be able to walk, able to talk, able to breathe the air of the…

If told that “There is a way to be good again” (Hosseini 2004 pg.2), how far would one go to redeem their past and start anew? Amir and P.T. Barnum have to answer this question and try to redeem their mistakes and hopefully save their future. Aristotle's Literary Theory will help prove that redemption can be hard and some may appear impossible, but with the right mindset and great support, anything is possible. To have needed redemption the characters must have had to fall from grace. In the…

Captain Tory “Tory!” shouted Smith. “What?!” bellowed Tory as he whipped his head around to stare at him. “We’ve arrived,” whispered Smith. Tory looked at Smith suddenly more interested. “Who are we here for?” asked Tory intently. “Two,” whispered Smith. “Girl and boy, parents died last week.” Tory sat back in his chair, flipping through pictures of children with a sceptical look on his face. He stopped at a picture of a family. It was a mother and father with two young…

where my foster father told me to journey to. Could it be that, I might only find out the answer by becoming stronger? Possibly. I prepare all my belongings before setting out, without a clear goal of where I should be heading to. Although I am still immature, and doubt still crowds my mind, thinking that, even if I find it, and I don't think I'll make it there alive inside my current state, but I need to face it no matter what the consequences. If I do not, the thought of not knowing my…