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    It is love that makes our lives happier and more enjoyable. No one wants to deny this truth. We can always see beautiful love story in novel, movies and music. However, meanwhile love can cause many psychological and social problems, especially in young adult population. In the article, “Tell me, how bright your hypomania is, and I tell you, if you are happily in love!”—Among young adults in love, bright side hypomania is related to reduced depression and anxiety, and better sleep quality”, available

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    In my four readings that I had this week, I learned many new things about how important it is to be a leader who is capable of working efficiently with others. Being able to work with others and form networks is very important when it comes to the real world. It defines what kind of leader you are and how efficiently you can achieve your goals. In the book, Emotionally Intelligent Leadership, the author discusses that to be a leader you must be able collaborate, and effectively work with others

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    The qualities of being an effective leader when stranded on island would be age for one obviously because the kid/adult with more age has more ideas and more logical thoughts then say a 3 year old. Another trait would be the way to make a plan for survival. The biggest trait for an EFFECTIVE leader when stranded on an island would be his/her smarts. If you have a dumb leader they most likely would not know what to do. Obviously another great trait for an effective leader would be someone with extreme

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    Whether a person is born with traits of leadership or learned continues to be discussed by researchers. Leadership traits that are essential for any leader demand good skills in communication, show flexibility, intelligent, motivated, show restraints with emotions, and has a vision, will show support for those surrounding him/her (Cronhkite, 2013). When determining what makes a good leader in terms of behavior and competence the task can be complex. Issues of what style and behaviors will be more

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    for Daisy and when she realizes that “She didn’t like it… she didn’t have a good time” his happiness is crushed (Fitzgerald 109). When we see the people we love feeling sad, we tend to also feel sad. This is why I want to be someone who is always positive and working for others happiness. Gatsby rests his entire american dream on Daisy, and when she doesn’t live up to his expectations “A faint doubt occurr[s] to him as to the quality of his present happiness.” (Fitzgerald 95) Everything Gatsby has

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    In every frustrating situation, whether big or small, there is always hope. One can always find beauty in what others find worthless. By God’s grace, I have been blessed with this gift. I am able to appreciate what others find unappealing, and love those whom others deem undesirable. My positivity and optimism have the potential to brighten the world and bring light to others’ days. Through my career as a veterinarian, I will be able to directly touch my community and their animals, and will be able

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    Leadership of Leaders The qualities of a good leader are skills and you need to able to work with people all the time. (“Robert E Lee had a whole career of military” ). Before he was the leader of the south in which that meant he could do really well and from that training, he knew how to do stuff so had the skills and he knew how to work with people during the war and on the battlefield so that he would good in the war. This made it good for Robert E Lee because since he had the skills and the

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    “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”-John C. Maxwell. In society today, it is hard to find a unanimously good leader. The perception of what a good leader is ranges from country to country and culture to culture. In Greek culture, the idea of a sound leader is someone with super-human powers or someone who could successfully lead their armies to victory. Odysseus, a character from Homer's The Odyssey, is one example of a person who was considered a strong leader in

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    Julie Billart is an example of a leader, positive person, and faithful. She demonstrated how to use all four CCC Core Values. Julie was born in Cuvilly, France on July 12, 1751. She was a believer in Christ Jesus and expressed in her characteristics “How good is the good God!”. Even though she died nearly to be 65, she has been though some tough times her whole life. Almost dying but escaping, village got attacked, also was paralyzed. Even though she went through those things she still attracted

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    I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Kate Ragone for more than 10 years, as our families are close friends. I can confidently attest to her talent, dedication, and positive attitude. I believe that leadership is exemplified by certain traits such as integrity, perseverance, and positivity. Kate has always exhibited these traits. I have frequently noticed that she calmly handles the stress of handling a full academic workload, plus her extra-curricular activities. Kate continuously shows stamina and

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