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    back home from spending Christmas with my dad in Wichita. My dad and his fiancé had come down to Topeka that night, as well, to spend time with his mother for Christmas. Instead of staying with his mother, he went and bought a hotel room. Him and his fiancé went and had dinner with my grandma and then went back to the hotel room. Little did I know that trip would change my life forever. I woke up the next morning and went out into the kitchen where I could hear my mom talking on the phone. When I saw

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    During my childhood I was very fortunate enough to get essentially anything that I wanted. I never had to beg my parents to get me something, if I wanted it, I got it. I was very lucky and blessed to have two working parents who were able to provide everything for my sister and I to live a nice, comfortable life. But by the age of ten, my life had completely changed. My parents had gotten a divorce and soon after my father had completely left the equation, leaving my mother the sole responsibility

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    Learning about Anne Frank's life changed my life because anything can happen at anytime. Also that you shouldn't take anything for granted in life because anything can be taken away from you fast. Seeing the play and seeing the movie of “The Diary of Anne Frank’” is a whole different feeling. Listening to the play only sounds like the movie. But then, seeing the movie shows a lot more emotion to the character. It's important to learn about Anne Frank because she done so much to the human world. Anne

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    My understanding of sport has changed dramatically as a result of my interaction with this course. Even though I am an avid fan of sport and even coach athletes there is much about sport I have learned from this class that I previously had no idea about pertaining to the capitalism of sport. My understand of sport and my attitude towards it has changed greatly as a result of this course, the exploitation of athletes, and the way sport evolves and spreads due to the soft power of larger countries

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    Life is and always will be unpredictable. If you want to go left life takes you diagonal right with an upward slant. Nothing is set in stone despite what you are sure is going to happen. It is like a game of baseball when you are sure that the pitcher is going to throw a fast ball at you but instead throws the ball to first base and gets your teammate out. The complete opposite of what you were expecting because of your limited view. You were waiting and watching for the pitch which meant you were

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    with God, so much that if I were to stray off my path even a little bit, he would find a way to get me back on it. Whether that be a message from my pastor, something a friend says, or something I see. In April of 2017, one of my best friends past away. I trusted that God had a plan and that this is how my friend's plan was meant to be. I just didn't know how to move on from it. In the following couple months I fell short of Christ. I began to stop doing my day to day actions that defined me as a Christian

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    Identity My brother blew his hand up with a firework and lost 3 fingers. That experience changed his identity by making him a better person because he started to appreciate everything more. The definition of identity is, “the distinguishing character or personality of an individual.” This definition should be changed because someone’s personality is based off, and can change, from the experiences they have been through. The new definition should be, “Identity is how your experiences have changed how

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    The person who has change my life Who has been a influence to you? Mom, dad, or anyone in your life? Well, there always that someone or person who has or had influenced you or even changed your life during you past years in your life. My influence is my one and only father. My father has influenced me in so many ways that has actually changed my life. The main three ways were for me to keep on task, keep safe and stay out of drugs and, and mostly, to believe in yourself. First of all, school is

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    we don't know something or want to know something better. Most of the knowledge I’ve gained has been through asking ‘why’. Asking ‘why’ has changed my life. It is both a word and a question. Because of it, I am able to learn more about what is going on in the world around me. My parents tell me that ever since I was a little boy I had been curious. Asking ‘why’ to everything I could. The first example I think of is the classic “why is the sky blue?” The fact hasn't changed, I'm still as curious

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    The Events That Changed My Life There are many different life changing events that can change your life. Sometimes things happen in people’s life and they can’t do anything about it. Changes can be good and sometimes it can be a terrible thing that results in a positive turn in one’s life. Change is a part of life that no one looks forward to. Everyone’s life changes at some point. Life is full of many unexpected challenges that will be thrown in your face at any place and any time. People learn

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