Our lives revolve around many things that we claim as success, economic status, entertainment, though fate might give others a head start, but the rest of your path hinges on your decision in making an effort to strive for your goal. No matter minor or major, it is all the decisions makes up the current situation we are in right now, which may range from living on the streets to being a secret agent. For many major decisions, one has to put faith in conditions where they face the unknown. It is inevitable
remains to be my personal expression of guidance. This I have used to fuel my determination and perseverance in constantly attaining excellence in whatever endeavour I choose to pursue. I am a highly motivated, goal oriented and dedicated individual, and have thus, continually strived to set high standards for myself. I am extremely passionate about health care and assisting others to acquire and maintain optimal health. I am positive that these attributes would ensure my success in my future endeavors
or simply to inspire the readers. In the story, The Alchemist, written by Paulo Coelho, a shepherd boy named Santiago learns the way of life through his search for his treasure and his personal legend. The theme of the book can be interpreted by reading along as Santiago goes on the journey to accomplish his personal legend and obtain his treasure. The theme in the story is that anybody can acquire their goals and aspirations if they possess enough trust in themselves and abide by their hearts. This
Spiritual Journey by Henri Nouwen and I feel like in some ways, it has changed the way I think and my own spiritual journey. I'm usually a fast reader who picks up a book, reads it and then puts it away. But this is one book I've been reading every single day. Nouwen said that he wrote the book because he felt the need to describe simply and honestly what happened to him after he found a home. I think that he has done that and also more with this book. The book is actually more like a personal journal
“God’s definition of success is really one of significance—the significant difference our lives can make in the lives of others,” (Dungy, pg. 144). I chose to read and reflect on the book, “Quiet Strength,” by Tony Dungy because I was familiar with Dungy as a football coach as well as his charity work—particularly with the organization, All Pro Dad. While the book told a lot of stories about Dungy’s football journey, I was most surprised by the depth of his faith and his journey of finding his significance
Since it was my idea to attend, the group had designated me the leader as we all moved forward in this journey together. One of the first things I did with them all was set some attainable, realistic goals both short term and long. We also discussed timetables to reaching those goals, along with ways to measure our success. Grenny, Patterson, Maxfield, McMillan, and Switzler (2013) the book Influencer tells us that attempts at implementing change initiatives often fail for 3 reasons, One – fuzzy
numerous similarities to the piece of literature Journey to the West by Wú Chéng'ēn, which was published in the 1590s ("Journey to the West."). The two pieces are comparable in not only their storyline, but in their characters, the culture they portray, and the tones they create. In fact, in the long run, Dragon Ball can be used to better understand the concepts of Journey to the West. To begin with, my initial reaction to each was that while Journey to the West was more descriptive, Dragon Ball was
novel explores what one’s personal legend is and how it drives their life. The story is about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who had multiple dreams about a hidden treasure buried in the Egyptian pyramids. He soon realized that his dream is true and it was his personal legend to accomplish it. Therefore, he goes on a quest to seek the hidden treasure. He traveled from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian deserts in order to reach the pyramids. During his journey he met a gypsy woman, a
the journey, and it is that journey what matters to us. I can describe myself as a passionate learner, because I will do it even if there is no reward, the reward for me is to learn. We are responsible and self-organized, but this does not feel like a job because we have fun learning. Another important aspect is that we want to share our experience and teach other at least in my case, I have found that it is an essential element that helps us bond with others. Identify two areas of personal strength
he met the apex when he was selling drugs on the streets, and making some thousands money a week , indeed, it was the beginning of his ultimate fall after he was arrested . By understanding the journey of Jeff Henderson and the meaning underneath of the statement, we can tell what really means of both success and failure.