set standard of beliefs and with proper implementation, a personally responsible person can succeed in college and achieve their goals. William E. Henley (1888) captured the essence of personal responsibility in the last two lines of his poem “Invictus”: “I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul” (Henley,1888, A Book of Verses). Every individual is at the helm of their own triumphs and just as censurable for every defeat
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encourage ourselves to face the outer world, person, situation and other things. The areas which I’m strong on when it comes to self-awareness would be attitudes and also personality. Attitude which I possess in my personal life and in professional life differs according to the surroundings. In my personal opinion attitude is an easiest way to judge a person. The way we perceive things and reflect towards certain issues, person, situation matters the most. Taking care of our attitude helps ourselves to
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My Counseling Theory Paper February 24, 2014 Professor: William Williams Student: Brittany J. Muzzey Muzzey 1 Counseling Setting It is my goal to become an Addiction Counselor at a long term residential program facility. Hopefully or more specifically I would like to be a Substance Abuse Counselor at The Jude House, Inc. I am currently working as a clinical assistant to all the current Substance Abuse Counselors. Population I Intend to Work With The population at the Jude House is
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Given that I am a 9th grader, this will be my first year of high school and consequently, I have set some goals for myself through these next few years. These are both goals looking more at my future, but also goals I have set after reflecting on my middle school education. In my last two years of middle school, I took two Spanish classes to gain one high school credit. This was the first step in my goal to become fluent and understand a second language along with attaining knowledge and understanding
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effective leaders and to the relationships of others who come in contact with them. The ESCI can also be a tool for college and post-graduate students to be successful as a leader by assisting to help to work out what they may want from life, what they want from life, learn with others in groups and also help to draw on their own resources (Boyatzis, 2007). This assessment has also been used for the building up of leaders in the workplace with the development of programs that are designed specifically
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Graduate Study Challenges and Strategies for Personal Success My personal plan for success as I pursue my master’s degree in the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program is multi-leveled. Among other things, I believe stubbornness is one of my attributes; this in itself may turn out to be quite helpful to me over the next three years. “With self-regulated learning, students use several specific subprocesses to achieve self-directed learning goals in real-world contexts. Effective self-regulated learners
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the “what’s my Jungian 16 type personality?” self-assessment test, my four-letter score was ENFJ. ENFJ stands for Extrovert, Intuitive, Feeler and Judger. In the reading it says that as an extrovert I tend to pull my strength from other people and typically make choices with others in mind. I’m outgoing, love interaction, and adore being the center of attention. It states that as an intuitive type I have a tendency to lack being detail-oriented, but I see opportunities and trust on my gut feelings
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Life Action Plan Review topics from previous weeks. Using the SMART Goal strategy-complete Life Action Plan worksheet that includes the following: 1. Identify an aspect of your life, we have discussed in class, you feel needs to be improved. 2. Consider selecting an area that will provide the greatest opportunity for growth or an area that can make the biggest impact on your success. Complete the Life Action Plan. Use the readings provided for Topics 1–7 to assist you in completing this
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Real Life Situation: My real life financial situation is similar to many recent college graduates. I have a mountain of debt and very little assets to show for it. Right off the back my required rate of return is one that could easily be measured against student loan debt. I know what the interest rates are on those so accounting for the life span of the loan I was able to calculate what rate of return would be needed to go with an investment as opposed to just paying off current debts. On top
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thinking and Ethics is an important part of daily life and does not only apply to work place situations. Everything that was taught in this class goes hand and hand with each other. It is important to set both career goals and education goals as you go through out your life. The goals that I have set for myself not only help me understand critical thinking and ethics it will help me succeed in life. Critical thinking plays important roles in our life and without using the skills that we learned, we
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