If somebody asked me to explain one decision that shaped me as a person, I would have to tell him or her it would have been joining the Sacred Heart Youth Group. I wasn’t to keen on joining right at first. My mom had been harping on me for the whole summer saying how “it […]
I didn’t know Harrison, no matter how much I tried to convince myself that I did. After all, he was one of twenty-five other boys who came from around the country to Tennessee, to the Character Leadership Community (CLC) camp. He was a rather unassuming boy, after all. But he was also really annoying. On […]
Why are we who we are? The answer, I believe, lies in pain. Whether of the mind or body, painful moments shape our lives. As a young child I wrote make-believe stories as a coping mechanism for the pain of loss, the pain of solitude, the pain of emotional neglect, and the pain of being […]
During the decade 2010 Brazil will have a possibility to show its’ splendor, talent and joy of life for the entire world. First world class events will take place during the year 2014, when Brazil will host the football World Cup. The final of the World Cup to be played in Rio de Janeiro, at […]
The Titchener versus Munsterberg saga was basically the personification of the battle between two systems; structuralism and behaviorism for supremacy with respect to the focus and the direction of the psychology. A system in its simplest form is an organized way of envisioning the world or some aspect of the world (Edward Tichener’s, 2008). For […]
Usually, when it comes to “standard of living”, we are prone to consider whether we are well off. Basic necessities such as adequate food, clothing and housing are fundamental to wellbeing. We merely ask people: “How is your standard of living today?” because it is an economic concept generally measured by standards such as real […]
Some consider bullying as a normal and inevitable part of school-something that kids do and considered joking around. Often bullies believe that they are being funny, and fail to realize the harm they are inflicting. But there is new research showing the damage it can really cause. Bullying is an issue that is particularly important […]
My flustered face looks for an escape. My sweaty hand held on a little too tightly to my younger brother making him look up in wonder and protest as to why I kept squeezing so tightly. I thought how easily it would be if everyone spoke the same language. I slowly turn in a circle […]
The U.S. beer industry got its start in the 1840s and 1850s with the introduction of lager style beers, brought by German immigrants. Before that point, beers were heavily oriented toward ale, porter, and stout and were mostly brewed at home. At about the same time, several technological advances occurred that led to the development […]
“I like to remember things my own way. How I remember them; not necessarily the way they happened.” Lost Highway is the work of David Lynch, a director well known for flouting conventional narrative rules.What Citation Formats Do You Support?We hear “Can you write in APA or MLA?” all the time—and the answer’s a big […]