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Palidromic poem
Worst Day Ever?by Chanie GorkinToday was the absolute worst day everAnd don't try to convince me thatThere's something good in every dayBecause, when you take a closer look,This world is a pretty evil place.Even ifSome goodness does shine through once in a whileSatisfaction and happiness don't last.And it's not true thatIt's all in the mind and heartBecauseTrue happiness can be attainedOnly if …
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8 stages of Life acc2: Erikson
Erik Erikson and Eight Stages of Life
Transition: progress or change from one place, state, or condition to another
Each stage of Erikson's theory represents a challenge or conflict an individual is faced with. If the challenge is successfully resolved, the individual makes a healthy transition to the next stage having acquired experiences and understandings to help resolve the challenges of …No Headlines to display -
Wright/Beitman/Jung/Coincidences
Dr. Bob Wright:
three different types of happiness-- the hedonic (pleasure related), engaged happiness (activity related), and the highest level-- meaningful happiness (when a person has a sense of importance that what they are doing is contributing to others).
Dr. Bernard Beitman:
is the first psychiatrist since Carl Jung to attempt to systematize the study of coincidences and has developed a …No Headlines to display -
Personality Type (Family Life)
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is the most well known personality model in the world. Using four dichotomies (opposite pairings), the MBTI sorts individuals into 16 different personality types.
1) Extrovert vs. Introvert - Preferred focus of attention.
Extroverts prefer to focus on people and things. Introverts prefer to focus on inner thoughts and …No Headlines to display -
Business Writing Grammar Links
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDoZZQlCjA4&feature=email.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV_omvsAnVg
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/julian_treasure_5_ways_to_listen_better.html
http://media.pearsoncmg.com/intl/pec/mylab/mbcl/PerilsofPauline/Episode1Index.html
http://bowvalleycollege.ca/Documents/Learning%20Resource%20Services/Library%20Learning%20Commons/E-Resources/Study%20guides/writing%20d …No Headlines to display -
Dyer's 6 Keys to the GOOD LIFE
Wayne Dyer: Essential principles for finding your way to an inspired life, these include:
1) Be independent of the good opinion of others
2) Be willing to accept the disapproval of others
3) Stay detached from outcomes
4) Know that we need nothing/no things to be inspired
5) Don’t die wondering
6) Remember that our desires won’t arrive on our schedule. (I’m reminded here of an old quote …No Headlines to display -
The good life
Thoreau: "If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."
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Ignite the Light
In our school board, our board theme for 2015 is “Ignite the Light.” Igniting the Light means treating each other with love and the utmost kindness so as to stand out as children of the Light which we are called to be. I seek to share with students, the famous story of “The Rabbi’s Gift.” Simply by teaching a group of monks that the Messaiah was amoung them, they treated each other with …
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#TrendThink
#TrendThink is our own class hashtag this semester for use in our discussion board and on Twitter to promote social commentary and class-inspired observations regarding social justice and potential paradigm shifts #paradigmshift
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Why do bad things happen?
Consider this: In Star Trek Voyager (Season 3), there is an episode where the Doctor (a holographic artificial intelligence) creates a holographic family, but B'elanna Torres thinks that the Doctor's simulation is too "nice" (in a "Leave It To beaver" sort of way). She introduces some alterations to the program to make the simulation more accurate to real life: a wife who often disagrees, a …
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Good stress
http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/stressed-out-it-could-be-a-good-thing-author-says-1.2389585
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General steps to following through on a project
1. READ THE WHOLE ASSIGNMENT OUT LOUD FROM START TO FINISH :)
2. Brainstorm ideas
3. Create Outline
4. Conduct Research
5. Revise Outline
6. Conduct more Research
7. Reference Research (citationmachine.net)
8. Write Rough Draft- turn your outline points into sentences
9. Proofread & Edit
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Lucy
"...But one plus one has never equaled two. They are in fact no numbers and no letters. We've codified our existence to bring it down to human size to make it comprehensible. We've created a scale so that we can forget its unfathomable scale."
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