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I HAVE VALUE!!!!!!
I HAVE VALUE YOU HAVE VALUE. YOU ALWAYS HAVE A CHOICE TO MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION THAT YOU WANT TO!!!!!!! YOU HAVE TO MAKE THE CHOICE FOR YOURSELF AS A WHOLE!!!!!!!!!! I HAVE TO SET SOME NEW GOALS AND STAND ON WHAT THE WORD OF GOD IS FOR MY LIFE.
By MARIE ODEMS 3 years ago in Motivation
Mental Health Awareness:
In a quiet suburban neighborhood, lived a woman named Maya. To the world, she was a picture of strength, always offering a warm smile and a kind word to those around her. But beneath that façade, a storm raged within her, invisible to all but the closest of observers.
By Taddeo Mungai3 years ago in Motivation
Hurt people Hurt People
foreign [Music] now you got out uh the Chicago rap scene was really quiet um and you got out man and it seems like the Chicago rap scene is back uh you got out um dissing and you know a lot of people don't like that a lot of people feel like you know they're concerned about you they're worried about you they want you to go a different direction they don't understand why you would do 10 years and come back on the same path um so so why why get out and Trigger people who uh you know because I told you it was quiet now you got out and you were you were up with a lot of feathers [Music] I don't understand what's the problem with me doing it though I don't you give what I'm saying like if it's not if another would have did it beside me I'm awful would have been like go hard so when I do it though oh for the light they losing a man bro I think a lot of people were trying to end the war I don't want to say in the war in Chicago but a lot of people are trying to minimize the situations and when you get out dissing people you're dissing King Von and a lot of people who are who are legends in the city and respect it and and they they feel like you're just gonna make the crime rate go up you're gonna you're gonna make it what it was five six years ago I don't get no what a for you I don't bro yeah what it is bro if you don't like my music don't listen to it bro if you with me with me bro like I see it bro I don't consider none of my fans being fans but I consider my fans being brothers and sisters bro that's how I'm coming that's all bumming brother you feel what I'm saying bro on both like I'm Different brother I've been his way I've been rapping this way bro you gotta go all the way back to 2012 bro and listen to my old music bro I've been doing this bro this ain't nothing new with me bro I I didn't get out of jail bro doing something that I wasn't doing bro I've been doing to brother I'm not chasing that don't supposed to be chased I said that bro in the beginning bro what you dissing is that you know from all the pain and all the homies that you lost while you were locked up over the 10 years because you're right I mean it works both ways you got people who dis you know Young Money members all the time on both it could be direct or it could be subliminal yeah so don't be upset when I do what you feel what I'm saying don't be upset butter on both I'm direct with my I'm speaking how I feel I'm not trying to talk and if you mad about it let's do something about it [Music] 10 years you get out you could be doing anything in the world right now uh you know anything in the world 10 years you're a free man like you said earlier you can eat when you want to you can go outside when you want to get some fresh air but you decide to come home and Trigger people people who are like yourself that that they From The Trenches too I mean I think life is all about choices I'm not trying to be a counselor or a therapist I know I sound like one but I just want to see you man you you're young you got a lot of potential you got a lot of things that could go in your favor and it's just like people are concerned about you bro people really want to see you you certain years go the right direction and it just seem like you're bringing a lot of negative energy your way when you don't have to so I just want to know like is it pain is it is it get back for the homies is it like like what is it for is you saying it's not clout is it for rap is it just entertainment like I just want I'm just trying to figure you out because I've been watching you for like the past two weeks like I said bro hurt people hurt people bro that won't come with this butter on both that's all you gotta remember that's a solid statement short and sweet that's it brother yo nobody don't understand that I don't know what else to tell you bro I I feel you
By Kelyjah tugard3 years ago in Motivation
"The Harmony of Choice"
**Chapter 1: The Discovery** In a small, chaotic accommodation in the affection of a alive city, Dr. Ethan Bennett, a ablaze mathematician with bedraggled beard and glasses perched alarmingly on his nose, sat angled over his computer. He'd been alive on a circuitous algebraic botheration for years, and tonight, he acquainted he was abutting to a breakthrough.
By Mahesh3 years ago in Motivation
The Fascinating Relationship Between the Heart and Brain
The heart possesses an intelligence of its own that's distinct, from the brain. It has an impact on our feelings, thinking, and interpretations. Interestingly the heart has the ability to anticipate and detect our responses to events even before they happen. Scientific research has validated the presence of a system in the heart which transmits a substantial amount of information to the brain impacting how we feel, think and sense things. Enough the heart actually sends signals to the brain than vice versa. This fascinating phenomenon is often referred to as the " brain in the heart " which comprises neurons of both short term and long-term memory as well as possessing extensive sensory capabilities. The communication between the heart and brain occurs in manner. As we experience emotions throughout our day our heart rhythm patterns tend to mirror our state. These patterns are closely monitored by centers in the brain that interpret them as feelings such, as fear, anger, joy or appreciation. When we are burdened with stress, worry, impatience or overwhelmed with information or indecision it disrupts our hearts rhythm leading to irregularity and chaos. This disorder then interferes with our system causing disruptions or "noise" that desynchronize neurons in our brain.
By Ray Anthony3 years ago in Motivation
Falling
In the gentle hush of a quiet evening, I embarked on a journey that would forever change my perception of love. It wasn't a journey through distant lands or along winding roads; rather, it was a voyage within myself, to the depths of my heart and soul.
By Christal Seawright3 years ago in Motivation
The Pygmalion Effect
The Pygmalion Effect The Pygmalion effect illustrates the occurrence in which elevated expectations result in improved performance. This concept can be most comprehended through the depiction of a cycle, where our perceptions of someone's capabilities shape our interactions with them. These interactions subsequently affect the individual's self-perception. Their self-perception then influences how they interact with us, thereby reinforcing our initial beliefs. This cycle continues iteratively.
By jermaine wurah3 years ago in Motivation
Back to School
I have made declarations about going back to school, not only to take classes in writing but as a way to expand myself. My darling little kid just started kindergarten, and by the way, I spelled kindergarten wrong on her look school board. See Exhibit A above. My child is part of why I want to get even better, and I want to show her we are capable of anything.
By Jazzy 3 years ago in Motivation
The Journey of Transformation
In the quiet corners of a bustling city, a young man named Ethan found himself at a crossroads. He had always believed that success was merely a destination, a place to be reached after navigating a linear path. But life had a way of shaking his convictions.
By Van gogh 3 years ago in Motivation
Cultivating Self-Worth: Building Confidence
Cultivating Self-Worth: Building Confidence Understanding and Cultivating Self-Worth Self-worth, often referred to as self-esteem or self-respect, is the intrinsic value an individual places upon themselves. It encompasses the beliefs and feelings one holds about their abilities, accomplishments, and inherent worth as a person. Nurturing a healthy sense of self-worth is crucial for overall well-being and personal development. It influences how we perceive ourselves, how we interact with others, and the decisions we make in life. The Foundations of Self-Worth Self-worth is not solely derived from external achievements or validation from others. It is built upon a foundation of self-acceptance and self-compassion. Recognizing one's strengths and weaknesses without judgment and treating oneself with kindness is pivotal in cultivating a strong sense of self-worth. Often, societal pressures and comparisons to others can erode this foundation, leading to feelings of inadequacy. The Impact of Early Experiences Early experiences, especially during childhood, play a significant role in shaping one's self-worth. Positive reinforcement, encouragement, and a supportive environment contribute to a healthy sense of self-esteem. Conversely, criticism, neglect, or unrealistic expectations can result in feelings of unworthiness that may persist into adulthood. Recognizing the impact of these experiences is the first step toward healing and fostering self-worth. Internal vs. External Validation One of the challenges in developing self-worth is the tendency to seek external validation. Relying solely on others' opinions and approval can lead to a fragile sense of self-esteem, as it is dependent on external factors that are beyond our control. Internal validation, on the other hand, comes from recognizing and valuing one's own accomplishments, skills, and qualities. While external validation can provide temporary boosts, true self-worth comes from within. Comparisons and the Dangers of Perfectionism The modern world offers numerous opportunities for comparison, often through social media platforms. Constantly comparing oneself to others can chip away at self-worth, as it fosters a sense of inadequacy and fuels the belief that one must meet unrealistic standards. Additionally, perfectionism, the pursuit of flawlessness, can be detrimental to self-worth. Accepting that imperfections are part of being human is essential for a healthy self-image. Cultivating Self-Worth Cultivating self-worth is an ongoing journey that involves intentional practices and shifts in mindset: 1. Practice Self-Compassion: Treat yourself with the same kindness and understanding you would offer a friend facing challenges. Embrace your flaws and mistakes as opportunities for growth. 2. Set Realistic Goals: Setting achievable goals and celebrating small victories can boost your self-confidence and reinforce your sense of worth. 3. Challenge Negative Self-Talk: Become aware of negative thoughts and replace them with positive affirmations. Remember that you are not defined by your mistakes or setbacks. 4. Focus on Strengths: Acknowledge your strengths and unique qualities. Engaging in activities that align with your strengths can enhance your self-esteem. 5. Limit Social Comparison: Reduce exposure to unrealistic standards on social media. Instead, focus on your progress and personal growth. 6. Practice Gratitude: Regularly reflect on the positive aspects of your life and the things you are grateful for. This can shift your perspective and enhance your self-worth. 7. Seek Support: Engage with friends, family, or professionals who uplift and support you. Surrounding yourself with positive influences can reinforce your self-worth. In Conclusion Cultivating self-worth is a transformative journey that requires patience, self-awareness, and conscious effort. It's about recognizing your inherent value as a person, independent of external factors or comparisons. By nurturing self-acceptance, practicing self-compassion, and focusing on your strengths, you can build a resilient sense of self-worth that empowers you to navigate life's challenges with confidence and grace. Remember, you are deserving of love, respect, and success, simply by being who you are.In a world filled with constant comparisons and societal expectations the concept of Self-Worth has become crucialrucialcrucial
By Amaka Godwin 3 years ago in Motivation
Finding Your Zen Indoors
Amidst life's perpetual whirlwind, a haven beckons your discovery—your very own serene oasis, right within the confines of home sweet home. Oh, the art of crafting a haven where tranquility weaves a tapestry that goes beyond mere looks—it's a dance of senses, a fusion of soul-soothing threads. This voyage in prose sets sail, guiding you to transform your dwelling into a cocoon of serenity, where joy pirouettes and inspiration whirls.
By Whitney Eley3 years ago in Motivation
Learning to Embrace Change in a Dynamic World
Adaptability has emerged as a key element of success in a world that is continuously changing. Change is a constant force that molds our life, from societal changes to technological breakthroughs. The secret to prospering in a dynamic world may lie in being able to handle these changes and welcome them. This essay examines the value of adaptation and offers tips on how to successfully handle change.
By Romulo Castro3 years ago in Motivation
