Good Evening! For those of you who don't know me, I am Kineta, the very proud Best Friend of our glamorous Bride. I want to start by congratulating the bride and groom, and thanking all of you for coming here today. When I look at the bride and groom, I feel such a whirlwind of emotions? I know that Jessica has found her true match and I know that theirs will be a marriage of long standing.. I know you have a wonderful adventure ahead of you, and with God's blessing your marriage will last for decades
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finally draw the line and said, “No more of this miserable life.” As time goes on, I have been living in a more stable and happy life compared to the married life I have before. How and why did I do it? Basically, I did it by re-socializing to adapt and cope to the married life I have now. What do I mean by re-socializing? It means that I must learn from my past experiences and make a dramatic change in the area concerning my behaviors, attitudes, expectations, and values to improve my new life.
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close of a family the staff, and the patients actually were. I am really happy that they accepted me as the person I am, and giving me that oppurtunity to work with them. I was only there for half of the quarter, but I feel like I got to know each and everyone of the patients on a different level. To know that they trust me with what they are telling me made me feel accepted, and happy to go there. My supervisor assigned me to do numerous tasks during my time there. On Tuesday and Wednesday I had
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sidewalk and beg for money. Sometimes me and my siblings do this too. It isn’t fun and it makes me feel ashamed. There is nothing to it but to do it I remind myself. Father has met a man who delivers packages everywhere on his motorcycle. His name is Faez Ali Thamer and he is looking for a wife. My two big sisters are already married so my father is deciding who will be married off next. I do wonder who will marry the man in his 30’s but of course it won’t be me or my younger sisters. We are far too
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The word success means to me is being able to adequately provide for your family, to be sophisticated, to have wealth, to be happy with what you are doing, to be proficient at your career, to be respected, and to be able to reach your lifelong goals. Succeeding in college is very important to me because this is my future. I’ve been waiting to go to college for 6 years now and this is my chance to finally take my first step to a career. to major in Business Management. As of right now I’m working
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status and personal qualities. As for me, at this stage of my life I can’t say it for sure that my personal philosophy is complete and well-shaped. In my research paper I want to express my views on several sides of human life. I’d like to attract attention to such concepts as sense of life and happiness, good and evil, morality and faith in God, love and death, eternal life values, karma and religion. I’ll answer the questions what love and happiness mean for me personally. I understand that the concept
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Leaving Germany meant leaving behind my mother, grandparents and friends. It also meant making a choice for myself and gaining some independence. I had to make sure that this was what I wanted for my future. After long nights of decision making and contemplating, I finally found peace with my choice. I knew going back to Florida would make me happy, even if the first steps to getting there would mean going through pain and heartache. Saying bye to someone that has been with you, your whole life is heartbreaking
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exposed me to fear of the unknown, I was happy that I was married to the man of my dream, but at the same time I had fear if I was truly making the right choice. Will my marriage be a happy one? Will I be able to have my own children? Will my husband be there for me in sickness and in good health? All these fears created anxiety in me which has flown out of the window after achieving success in my marriage these past 10years of marriage. Driving in USA also created fear and anxiety in me but today
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Happiness Studies Darrin M. McMahon New Directions in the Study of Happiness Notre Dame University, Oct. 22-24, 2006 Well, first of all let me say what an honor it is to be here, speaking to such an illustrious gathering of scholars, and to thank the organizers at Notre Dame for having invited me and indeed for having invited all of us. It occurs to me that we in the academic world like to talk about the importance of interdisciplinary discussions, about the need for cross-fertilization, and
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but age has given me some wisdom and I have hopefully learned a few things in all that time. I have not one philosophy of life, but many, and all of them put together make me the person I am today. During my senior year in high school over thirty-two years ago, the teacher in my civics class asked what we students thought was the secret to a happy life. A blond, curly headed boy in the class answered that he thought “everything in moderation” was the key to a successful, happy life. I’ve never
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