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When anyone goes downtown, they do not tend to think of it more than just buildings. In my mind, I would think of perspective, color schemes, proportion, and more art terms. My hippocampus, responsible for processing long term memory, pulls out art concepts because I have been taught to see things differently. Artists are taught to look at how things relate to each other, how they were formed, and why they were placed there. Our brains processes things the same way everyone else 's does, but we overthink

Shelly’s Frankenstein seems to be an exact representation of the ideas of the 17th century philosopher John Locke. In Locke’s “An Essay Concerning Human Understanding,” he talks about the idea that we as humans are all born with a ‘blank slate’ that contains no knowledge whatsoever and that we can only know that things exist if we first experience them through sensation and reflection. In Frankenstein, the monster portrays Locke’s ideas of gaining knowledge perfectly through worldly experience of learning

quite frequently and eventually thought about quitting. Then, my mother started to assist and enhance my self-talk by enforcing the idea of constant positivity even in tough situations. That has led me to become who I am today by teaching younger kids and even those older than me to be optimistic and discover the goodness in golf, all the while reinforcing the idea of positive intrapersonal communication. Now I know that when I am having negative self-communication, I can either use my thoughts

is needed. She sees a greater reward in saving money than spending it. This is why, ”... she refuses to let my mother buy her a coat because it’s a waste of money for the two weeks she’ll be in [...]New Jersey,” (Ortiz-Cofer para. 4). To Abuela, the reward of saving money is greater than that of a new coat. In this

One afternoon in the fiery hot desert, There lived a man with his young boy named jungiskhan, jungiskhan was a very imaginative young boy granted imagination is a very good quality in people, but his imagination ran wild as if it was a cheetah in the Sahara but his imagination caused a lot of problems in his tribe called al adaliya the tribe leader Khalifa rowdan and his daughter princess lulwa and his Son prince Abdullah all got fed up with jungiskhan shenanigans. so as the desert heat enveloped

reading a self-help book (so it's a step in the right direction) and they get excited and proud of what they've done, an action plan will do you no good if you don't take any action. So to solve this problem I'm going to offer something new and something old. Something new: science shows that our brains are a ball of organic wires. And the more we use certain wires, the stronger and more dominate they become and that creates our default pattern of

通し番号02-022から028まで 通し番号02-022: Short Conversation (90-120 words) (Narrator): Listen to a conversation between two students in class. Alex: Hey Josh, who are you going to vote for tomorrow? Josh: Hey Alex. I’m not sure yet. Probably Josh Martin. He said he’s going to make school tuition cheaper. Alex: Really? Josh: Yeah he wants to make going to public universities free, so I’ll probably vote for him. It would be great to go to school for free. Alex: It

including my college classes. Having almost completed my first semester of Composition I, I have realized that college presents a new arena of life, and therefore demands thoughtful planning, planning made necessary by new found freedom. Freedom is a relative term in college; it is experienced in and out of the classroom, in both creativity and time management. With new found freedoms that college brings, comes heightened responsibility to prioritize and plan for classroom success. I will share specifically

Where Bad Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Failure Since the beginning of time, people only hear about all the successful ideas, but what about the bad ideas? Throughout the book 100 of the Worst Ideas in History: Humanity’s Thundering Brainstorms Turned Blundering Brain Farts by Michael Smith and Eric Kasum, there is documentation of 100 glorious failures in history. Even though these ideas are wrote-off as failures, our class has learned from Steven Johnson that errors can lead to great

​The discussion about the most beneficial way to gain happiness has gone on for longer than anyone can remember, but with Mill’s ideas on happiness, it can finally be resolved. John Stuart Mill is a well known philosopher that has, over many years, developed a very exceptional idea on how to achieve happiness. His ideas revolve around the act of avoiding too much thought on your own happiness. Discard one’s focus on happiness, and one should be able to achieve pleasure just by enjoying life experiences