I feel that with the resources that are available to me, the sketchbooks and pens; the journals; the documentaries and biopic films; the music in the candid style that I enjoy; the books and memoirs; with these accessible resources, I don’t feel that I have a true reason to be sad. I mean I don’t…
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‘No, I didn’t say that; that’s not an accurate representation of what I said.’ I didn’t do anything wrong, actually. I feel like this stance is a repeated pattern or chorus in my life. I feel like I’m on the defense more than is natural. Other people are normal players in the drama of life,…
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I think the reason why I couldn’t ‘find myself’ in my English literature program in college is because it wasn’t the right environment for me. It wasn’t because I wasn’t smart enough or diligent enough to succeed in this academic opportunity; it was mainly because it wasn’t suited for me; it wasn’t suited for my…
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I think I’m gonna go for graphic design, illustration, animation, and hopefully textile design, for my work//for my career. I’ll work day jobs in elementary school tutoring and in other things, in case I can’t find a job right away in the aforementioned visual arts careers. I’ve sort of figured something out for myself, I’ve…
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I don’t think my life has been the easiest to get through. But life is indeed hard for some people. God gives the hardest battles to his strongest soldiers. I’m actually glad that I’ve toughed it out for as long as I have; I feel that I might have paid off all my spiritual dues,…
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If I ever go back to school—if I ever go back to college, if I ever decide to go back to the ‘formal education’ thing; if i ever continue my education by expanding on my original discipline, or by taking on a different discipline//area of focus—I will probably go for a focus in drawing and…
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Why do I feel I need emotional comfort and security? I had almost died of loneliness one time in 2015, when I was alone in my family’s townhouse for about three weeks—my sibling and mother had went overseas to the UAE, where dad was working at the time; it was something of a necessary trip…
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RCE 4194: Interpersonal Effectiveness Self-Coaching Journaling Assignment #3 Instructions: This time, I’d like your self-coaching journal to take the form of a 1500-word letter to yourself plus a P.S. paragraph to me. Once again, please take the time to write this assignment thoughtfully and with some depth. Only you and I will see your answers…
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It’s the third day of Ramadan, 2022. May allah swt accept all of our prayers during this blessed month. May he give strength to the ummah and to all humanity; insha Allah everything will be ok. I don’t really think that I was supposed to be as stagnant as I have been, in my life.…
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I think I’m going to use all of the slights, the insults, the abuse, and the contempt/hatred I received from other people throughout the course of my life, I’m gonna use it to focus more on serving my community via the kinds of work I like to do; I’m gonna use it for strengthening my…
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