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“Enthusiasm makes the difference” Dr. Norman Vincent Peale Enthusiasm makes a difference has top how you approach things and their outcomes. If you have a optimistic outlook on things then it would mostly likely turn out good. Since you are happy and positive those around you will be too. Even if things turn out bad, you will still feel good and will not have to deal with negativity. Everything looks brighter when you have a positive outcome. Your feelings and your mood is greatly improve and you become more productive. Since you have enthusiasm, when you have a task it will some like fun instead of actual work. Since it is fun, the time will pass by faster, and things will get done a lot quicker. Now if a person is negative, everyone around will become negative as well. A negative person is more sluggish and slower, this mean work will get done a lot slower and it may even cause a person to get into trouble. Also, when you are in a bad mood everything around you will displea

Medical Illustrator Duties and Responsibilities: A medical illustrator is a professional artist who has been trained and has advanced education in medicine, science, art, and design. They work alongside with doctors, physician or other people in the medical field in order to create, illustrate, or draw complex images relating to health. They may also create animations for doctors,  patients, or for public use in order to offer a visual aid alongside pieces of information. Salary: The average salary is at about 62K. Education: In college classes involving design, drawing, art, or animation should be taken as much as possible. At the same time classes such as biology, zoology, or other science courses should be taken as well. In general, a bachelor's degree with a major in art and a minor in biological science is recommended, or a major in science with a minor in art. Demand: 46% job growth Reflection: I would not want to be a medical illustrator. The job title does seem

“I wasn’t trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right” -Dean Smith . Dean Smith was a legendary coach, but he was not aiming for recognition he instead only followed what he believed was right and the lead him to his success. Here, it is seen that doing good is the basis of success, as seen through his life story. Also, by choosing to do what is right and abstaining from all that is negative, good things should happen to the individual. By doing good, things will naturally fall into place. Good things happen to good people, this is true as seen through Smith. Dean left a legendary coaching status behind all by opting to choose the right path. Now that he is much older and retired, he is still very well respected and honored everywhere he goes, especially South Carolina. His character was also admirable, for example when he won a championship, he congratulated the other team before celebrating, this is an example of Dean choosing to what was right and as a resul

Make your passion your profession One passion I have or something i enjoy doing is, solving and creating complex math problems. I enjoy doing this as it challenges me and a great sense of satisfaction comes to me when i solve something hard. I find it intriguing how math can also be used to solve so many different thing and it is the basis for most jobs. A profession associated with this interest would be a mathematician. To become one an advanced degree such as a doctorate or masters is needed. Extensive study in math is needed,  as well as other classes involving math such as physics, engineering, statistics, and computer science. Strong analytical skills are needed to be able to pursue this career option, as well as good communication skills, problem-solving skills and lastly and extensive knowledge and various math skills ranging over a variety of subjects. In order to achieve this goal of turning my passion into a profession I would need to take as many math courses as i

“Of all the work that is done or that be done for our country, the greatest is that of educating the BODY, the MIND, and above all the character, giving spiritual and moral training to those who in a few years are themselves to decide the destinies of the nation.” -Theodore Roosevelt This quote is somewhat alike to the previous one. Here, Roosevelt is telling the american population that we must respect ourselves. How do we do that?, well Teddy states that the way to do that is by educating ourselves about our body, that means treating ourselves right and not harming it. He is telling us to not tamper with ourselves or fall into the temptation of illicit things. The next point Ted brings out is that we need to develop our mind. Now the mind can be taken care of and nurtured in various ways. Eating a well balance diet, as well as making sure you have a sufficient intake of water, will help nourish the brain. Keeping your mind at peace can be done by limiting your stress. The pow

Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: A medical assistant helps with various medical task. Some of these task may include, but are not limited to, informing a patient about an illness, take a series of physical test, blood test, or other type of medical procedures. They will keep track of appointments or surgery dates. Also many medical assistants will help with keeping the lab clean and safe, and also maintaining any equipment sterile and ready for use. Salary: $30,000- $35,000 Education: Laboratory and classroom training is needed, preferably a Bachelor's or Associate's degree. Although, another way to becoming a medical assistant is, coming straight out of highschool, you are taken under the wing of another doctor. Demand: The demand for this job is good. Around 160,000 jobs are expected to become available from the year 2012 to 2022. Reflection: I would not want to be a medical assistant because the job description does not seem interesting to me. If

“Take responsibility for your own body, mind, and spirit, for your own physical, mental, and spiritual well being” -C.S Haymore This quote means that we are in control of our own bodies and nobody else. We make decisions for ourselves, we may be influence by others but ultimately we have the power to either say yes or no. By taking responsibility we need to be able to respects ourselves and show that we love ourselves. We can take good control of our body be eating healthy and straying ourselves away from any drugs or alcohol. Another way to respect our body is by not causing any harm to it. Our mind can be kept well by staying focus on task, and constantly exercising our brain by challenging ourselves and pushing ourselves to do more. Lastly our spirit can be upkept by always looking at situations with a positive outlook. Always look on the bright side and always be optimistic no matter what the situation. All three factors play a part in developing us and are well being. So i

Kinesiologist Duties and Responsibilities: A kinesiologist helps, not only prevent, but also treat, and help people manage any injuries they may have as well as chronic diseases. They may also develop programs for a patient so that they remain or get fit, as well as so that they could perform at their peak level. Another one of their duties is to focus on the well being of their patient and help them recover quicker and faster. Salary: 35k-56k annually Education: To be a kinesiologist a bachelor degree must be earned first, but if a person wishes to teach at a high school and a middle school level then a teaching degree must be earned as well. To each at a higher level or work with professionals then a graduates degree must also be obtained as well. Demand: There is about a 34% job growth expected up to the year 2024. Reflection: I would not want to be a kinesiologist because the job description does not seem very interesting to me.I am not so interested to be in the medi

We need to START and CONTINUE what we should do, and the courage to STOP what we shouldn't do." -Richard L. Evans This inspiring statement is telling is to continue doing what is good. We should never switch paths and choose otherwise. Choosing the right is the path to go as it will always lead you in a  great direction. If we have not already began to do good, then we should start to do so. It is never too late to begin a path to greatness. Richard is saying that we need the courage to start and to stop. What he means from that is we need to be able to resist our temptations from doing bad. We need to be able to be able to say no to things we know are bad. It may be hard to initially build up the courage to do so but eventually it will grow and it will become a natural instinct to do good. It will no longer seem like a decision or a choice. An example of someone starting and continuing to do good can happen when someone decides to begin to help others and an example of

Over the winter break I did not do much, i mostly spent it at home with my family. I did go out here and there for example i went ice skating with my sister. I also celebrated my 17th birthday so there is that. I visited L.A Zoo Lights, which was fun and interesting to see the park lit up. I did not meet any new people over the summer as i stayed for the most part at home. One movie i do remember clearly watching is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. it was a great movie and i really enjoyed it, I found it on Netflix and decided to watch after being recommended to watch the movie by several friends. I did not attend any sport events and also there were not that many sports events on television over the break. I only watched Cleveland play golden State on Christmas day. My whole break was a ctr experience i did nothing but good. One book i read over the weekend was The Awakening by Kate Chopin. There was a lot of homework left for me over the break, mainly due to my English and hi