Category: Personal Life

The proximate factors that lead Shakur to join a gang and commit crimes include his association with a delinquent peer at the age of fifteen and being influenced by his older peers that were involved in more violent crimes. A distal factor that led to his participation in gang membership and crime would be the…

Managing a ship without experience and courage was never been easy. The captain and his crew might prepare for some conditions or unexpected events that they may experience in the middle of the sea. The Essex, the name of the ship, was run by Captain George Pollard with the help of Owen Chase and his…

Moral values of life are the essential building blocks of our characters and nature and the total of our character, and our nature is what we all are as human beings. Morals in life give us a sense of understanding things and enable us to choose between what is right, and what is wrong. Moral…

Abstract In Authentic Happiness Seligman suggests a formula for happiness, The Pleasant Life, The Good Life, and The Meaningful Life, encouraging people to seek a meaningful life in a continual quest for happiness. (Seligman 161). Seligman’s theory reconciles two conflicting views of human happiness, the individualistic approach, which emphasizes that we should take care of…

What is an outsider? An outsider may be a person who does not belong or fit in an organization or profession. They could be considered a stranger, an outcast, or foreigner. An outsider in society is someone that doesn’t fit in. someone who observes from afar and watches people, life, and society through a metaphorical…

Abstract Gratitude has consistently been shown to be beneficial in individual practice, producing a greater appreciation for the things one has and a more positive overall outlook on life (Emmons & McCullough, 2003). But only in recent years have the effects of gratitude been studied in the context of marriage and long-term partnerships. It has…

In life, everyone is permanently filled with choices. You may decide and determine to have a pessimists view and live a self-defeated life or you may decide to accept the optimists path and take a challenging and fulfilling life. Twins born on the same day from the same womb may have different opinions and choices…

How Does Racism Affect My Life? Have you ever considered how racism affects your daily life? To know how racism affects your life you must first understand what racism is. Racism can be defined in a number of ways. The way you judge a group of people by the way they look. It could be…

Work-life parity can be characterized as ‘the degree to which an individual is similarly occupied with and similarly happy with their work job and family job’ (Greenhouse, Collins, & Shaw, 2003, p. 510). Something contrary to this is a work-life struggle, which is when the zones of work and life are inconsistent, and accomplishing something…

End of Life Self Reflection After my experience in the RD unit, I learned that not all those who receive end-of-life care are comatose or in the final days of their lives. Since the Clinical 1 rotation, my perceptions have stayed relatively the same. I was always open-minded when it came to peoples decisions in…