gone through some very traumatic events in their young lives. The one that sticks out the most was a 3 year old little girl. She always sat in the corner and would not interact with anyone. I took the time to get to know her. After several weeks of me sitting in the corner with her, when I could, she began to come out. I learned through her mother that this little girl had walked in on her father who had hung himself. When I was not in the room she would go back to the corner and keep to herself
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My Life – Past, Present, and Future PSY 202 Julie DeLoria July 28, 2012 My Life-Past, Present, and Present I. What was my family like? A. Growing up in a family of six B. Oldest of four children C. Father dying at a young age II. What are some of your favorite memories? A. Christmas at my Aunt’s House B. Fourth of July at my grandparents’ house C. Camping trips with family members III. What jobs have you had in your lifetime? A. Working in retail B.
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Since I was a child, happiness was always easy for me to achieve. Of course, the fact that I have always been lucky to live the life I do makes being happy easy. It is my optimism, however, that I give the most credit to. My outlook on life is has and always has been one of light hearted positivity. I may very well be the most optimistic person I know. You don’t just have to take my word for it though, allow me to create a mental picture in which my optimism shines in your brain like sun beams do
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because you don’t experience life at 13. I had become a man spiritually but when I turned 18 everything became vigorous and challenging. Every thing changes from rainbows to somber in a blink of an eye. I didn’t have the same freedom as I once did. I had more responsibilities and needed to pull my weight around. You could say I was technically on my own because my parents wanted a performance on my behalf and the ability to respond to any type of problem they needed for me to solve. If I didn’t answer
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The death of my grandmother really changed my life. The feeling of being alone really breaks my heart knowing that my grandmother left from this world. I lost my grandmother and this experience shattered my perspective of life. Losing a loved one is like having your wisdom tooth pulled without any anesthesia. My grandmother passed when I was twelve years old, emotions such as shock, anger, and guilt came into me. However when I try to think about her death in my mind, yet unable
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Since the day I started school twelve years ago, I never had friends. Never did I do anything to others, but I felt as if everyone hated me. No one would sit with me at lunch or work with me in class. I was always picked last for everything, and I was never invited to anything outside of school. For my entire life I felt alone and isolated from the “real” world. I initially wanted to just end my life. I thought that if I was no longer here, I wouldn’t have to struggle with all the hate I received
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Life Styles Inventory: Self-Description Antionette Harris Diva0310@comcast.net 1710 Robin Walk Unit. C Hoffman Estates, IL. 60169 GM591: Organizational Behavior 11-7-11 When I first completed the Life Styles Inventory and browsed the results, I felt that my results for the behaviors were accurate but when I reviewed them again to complete my assignment, I felt that only half of the results were accurate. I had to go back to the Life Style Inventory website to see the exact definitions
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to discover all the instruments that I could potentially choose. When I came to the clarinet line, I knew it was the one. The clarinet was sleek and sophisticated, just like me. That’s how I chose my first instrument leading me to the life-long commitment to music. School was never a place I could be myself. On the first day of school, I walked in with a hunched back, making sure to look only at the floor, in order to avoid talking to anyone. When I began band, my demeanor changed almost instantaneously
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teasing now know there will be consequences for their actions. By the age of 11, any change in life caused a sense of fright, to a point it was unbearable. The wish to just be normal and have an ordinary group of friends and a place to call home was the last want. Finally, the last move happened in the 7th grade; in a small town where all the cool kids played sports. Even though only a couple of sports interested me, I played every one possible to fit in. I had to don another mask as a jock in hopes to
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language, where to go, how things work so now life is pretty much easier. I can consider myself even a little bit happier I think. But it wasn’t always like this. Everything started with a simple sentence that my dad told me, “We’re going to move, prepare yourself, we’re going to the United States”. At first I could not believe that we were going to a place so far away from home and so different, I couldn’t believe what was happening, I’ve always considered my life so perfect, why move? That is when a long
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