Perseverant. Perseverance is defined as persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. A person who is perseverant will fight to achieve success no matter the obstacles. An example of a person who demonstrates perseverance is Lebron James. Growing up impoverished in Akron Ohio. Being raised by a […]
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Reading Slumps and Genre Burnouts
A slump is such a weird feeling Feeling like you aren’t right. Feeling like you can’t go forward from where you stand. Feeling disinterested where you once were interested. Reading slumps for me have been relatively rare. If my memory serves me correctly the last one that I had was […]
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How do You Politely Tell Someone Who Often Borrows Things From You and Doesn’t Return Them to Stop Borrowing From You?
The next time this person asks to borrow something from you, make sure to make your feelings known. Here is an example of a response to the question “Can I borrow such and such?” “Not this time. On every occasion that you’ve borrowed something of mine, it winds up never […]
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What are Some Ways to Make Someone Who Doesn’t Want to See You or Talk to You Miss Your Presence in Their Life?
The unfortunate truth is that you can’t make someone miss you. When a person doesn’t want to be with you anymore it hurts. The only real way to get through it is to accept your feelings. Knowing that the emotional suffering you are enduring will eventually pay off, in the long run, will […]
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What are Ways to Feel Peace Inside Myself?
Unfortunately, the answer to this question is fairly subjective. People find peace inside themselves in different ways. Here are some ways I find peace within myself daily: These are just some examples of things that you can do throughout your day to find peace. If these don’t help then I […]
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How Should I Reply When Someone Says God Bless You?
I’ve been trying to rack my brain to come up with scenarios in which someone might say “god bless you.” This is what I’ve come up with: or In either situation, the acceptable response is “Thank you.”
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How do I Overcome Hatred From Others?
This all depends on what you’re trying to achieve. Are you trying to get that person/people to like you? If so, unfortunately, you can’t force people to like you or change their minds. If this is the case, keep doing your thing. Work hard to be the best person you can […]
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What Makes People Change?
Change comes from within. Only when a person realizes their flaws can change begin to occur. A year ago I was in a major slump. I was overweight, unmotivated, and overwhelmed by anxiety. Many friends and family members hinted at those facts. Some would suggest helpful tips like going to […]
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How Do You Respond to Someone Who Has a Crush on You?
You have two options. Both depend on your feelings toward that person. Either response is dependent on your feelings. If you are caught off guard, ask for time and space to think. It won’t help the situation if you respond not truly understanding your feelings. In the end, it’s always […]
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What are some signs that your professor is having a bad day? What are some signs that your professor is generally mean or angry all the time?
This all boils down to consistency. Unfortunately, it takes attending multiple classes to determine whether your Professor is mean and angry or is just having a bad day. A lot of the signs that your teacher is having a bad day can translate to them being angry all of the […]