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Many conceptualisations have been proposed by professional thinkers from a broad range of disciplines in an attempt to define well-being. Despite this, there is little consensus amongst scholars on anyone philosophical definitions of well-being, nor is there a shared methodological approach to measure it. With the number of theories covered in academic literature, most illustrate…

Never Let Me Go in a Glance The novel revolves around the lives of the three main characters-Kathy, Tommy and Ruth-as they struggle to piece together the shattered remains of their past.  Their story is narrated by Kathy as she brings to memory the events of their childhood at Hailsham in England toward the latter…

A critical incident is a situation that occurs as a result of a person’s actions, causing an emotional reaction. Through reflection, it allows individuals to analyze the incident and make necessary changes both personally and professionally (Burns and Rosenburg 2001). The purpose of this essay is to examine an incident that occurred during my clinical…

I have read from easy books like “Dick and Jane” and “The Bobbsey Twins,” to more difficult and challenging literature like “Great Expectations.” One book that made a great impression on me is the classic “The Little Engine That Could” by Watty Piper. In “The Little Engine That Could” one virtue that is dominant and…

The Sixteenth Unifying Principle relates to both the strengths and deficits of my personal development thus far in my existence. The deficits were in the isolated, fragmented manner of which I navigated from one aspect to the next without comprehension of how these aspects of experience or objects of knowledge were actually interconnected. I had…

Language is the essence of human intelligence, allowing us to express our thoughts and ideas with words. This ability sets Homo sapiens apart from all other species. Throughout centuries, literature has transformed significantly, but the profound skill of employing literary techniques to convey empowering and insightful messages continues to ignite imaginations worldwide. Although the two…

Abstract Useful education theories are clearly presented in John Dewey’s book “Experience and Education.” This paper aims to interpret the author’s ideas, philosophies and concepts of education. Additionally, the paper will present how Dewey is regarded by his colleagues. A comparison of his education theories to education of today as well as his influences on…

Emotional Intelligence is one of the critical factors that sets star performers apart from other people as it affects how we manage ourselves with respect to behavior and making personal decisions that accomplish positive results. My emotional strengths include : There were days when the team was a bit worried and things were not going…

Abstract “Sadie and Maud” a poem written by Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks, is an ironic depiction of the lives of two sisters. Maud went on the socially acceptable track of going to college, while Sadie stayed at home and did what is generally considered as against the mores of society. Ms. Brooks’ poem tackles…

Parents and friends are the main influences upon teens. Peer pressure is usually thought of as a bad thing, but like most arguments there is also a positive sided. Peer pressure can affect teens through decision making such as the friends they choose, the places they go and even how they live their life. Peer…