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10 Indian Commandments Treat the Earth and all that dwells therein with respect Remain close to the great spirit Show great respect to your fellow beings Work together for the benefit of all mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of mind and body Dedicate a share of your good efforts to the greater good Be truthful and honest at all times Take full responsibility These 10 commandments are great guidelines to live by. They all achieve in giving you proper guidance in living a good, healthy live. They emphasize attributes such as being truthful. Being honest is a great quality to maintain and express throughout your life. By following these rules it is guaranteed that you will be a CTR person. A Lot of the rules are similar and share qualities. We should take good care of ourselves and others. We need to share our positivity with those people around us. It is also important to r

“A promise must never be broken” Alexander Hamilton A promise must never broken for various reasons. By breaking a promise you don't only let yourself down but another person as well. Breaking a promise leads to a loss of credibility. People will no longer believe you when you say you will do something. Also other peoples trust in you will dwindle down as well. By breaking a promise you break a commitment to another person. That person will no longer value you. They will think less and less of you as time goes by. By constantly breaking promises you also lose friends and people will not want to be near you. Word spreads fast and even people you do not know will think you have no credibility. If you make a promise, you have to keep it.

Orthopedic Surgeon Duties and Responsibilities: An orthopedic surgeon works in maintaining and, analyzing, identifying, and fixing any problems that may be found within the muscle and skeletal system. They will often look for any chronic pain and help a patient relief the pain. Secondly they will give advice to their patients on how to prevent any future pain that may come to the ligaments . Salary: $519,000 Education: A person wanting to be a orthopedic must first graduate from medical school and take various classes oriented towards medicine such as anatomy. Secondly, around 5 years of residency is required before joining the field. Demand: 14%  by 2024 Reflection: I would not want to acquire this career as it does not interest me. In the future i do not wish to be a part of the medical field, in any way. The job description seems tedious and the classes i need to take do not interest me either.

“Goodness is the only investment that never fails” Henry David Thoreau Investing in doing good and choosing the right will never fail. The reason for that is that by doing what right, you will always feel good. Doing good will never fail you. Doing what is right will always have positive results for you. On the other hand if you only do what is wrong, you will have nothing but negative results. Choosing the right will also have people liking you more. They will have greater respect and they will find you more responsible. Also you will be showing honesty as a person and you will also demonstrate integrity. By investing in what is doing right, you will never fail. Nothing bad could ever happen and there is no way you could feel bad either. You can't do bad and feel good, it is impossible.

Orthodontist Duties and Responsibilities: An orthodontist is responsible for finding, locating, and fixing defects that occur in the mouth. Some of these defects could be crooked teeth or overbites. A orthodontist will perform x-rays or use plastic molds to fix various of these issues. An orthodontist also need to create custom plans for his or her patient. Median Salary: $133,801 Education: Four years of dental school is needed firstly as well as classes in microbiology and anatomy. Secondly they are required to gain practice and experience by treating patients in clinics during their last two years of study Demand/Need: 18.3% expected growth Reflection:I would not want to be an orthodontist as it does not interest me. Also the courses in which they take are really dull and i do not see myself wanting to learn it as a profession. The pay is high but i do not wish to be a part of the medical field.

“My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don’t make them because they are cheap; you don’t make them because they’re popular; you make them because they’re right.” -Theodore Hesburgh This quote is giving us guidance and direction. It is telling us to always choose the right no matter what the situation is. You should not have to think twice if you are making a good decision. If the decision is truly good, you will naturally choose it and it will feel right. You cannot do wrong and feel good. It is impossible, as Ezra Taft Benson once told us. Hesburgh is telling us that good should always be chosen. It sometimes may not be the most popular decision, but no matter what it should be chosen above everything else. An example of this quote can be seen at a party. If a person is offered drugs and he notices everyone else is doing them, he may be tempted but overall he would choose to do good and repel the drugs. IT is the unpopular opinion,

Optometry Technician or Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: Optometry technicians work alongside with Optometrist to assist people with vision care. They help out with clinical test such as conducting diagnostic test and  helping measure vision in a person.They may also help test eye function and tell patients how to properly maintain glasses and contact lenses. They will prepare, clean, and arrange both examination rooms and equipment. Salary: $30,640 - $37,660 Education: To become an assistant a high school degree is needed as well as 1-2 years in a vocational school that your trade may be practice. Demand or Need for this profession: 23% expected job growth Reflection: I would not want to be a an optometrist assistant as they get payed very little and they seem to play a small role. I would much rather be the optometrist than to be an assistant to one.

“It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound.” Joseph Smith Joseph is telling us that we should promote everything that is good. Everything that is CTR should be exemplified and passed on from person to person. The opposite can be said for ctw. Anything that is CTW should be demoted and not encouraged amongst other individuals. All our influences, meaning all our power and resources, should be used to its fullest extent to spread our ideas. By using ourselves to the best capacity, we can easily spread CTR to our community.

School Break Days Spring break for me was of quiet. I did not do much or go out much in the course of the 9 days. I did go hiking to the Hollywood sign. It was a fun experiencing and it took up the entire day, it did involve a lot of walking. In total that day i walked about 14 miles.  I also helped my cousin out with her geometry homework. I did not really meet any new people as well. One movie i did watch was Tropic Thunder, but that was on Netflix and not in the theatres. I did not play any sports although i did watch a couple such as the NBA playoffs. My whole vacation was a CTR experience. One book i did dwell myself into was The Grapes of Wrath, but that was mainly due to the fact that it was homework. Although i did thoroughly enjoyed the book and was glad i read it. I received homework for just two classes, English and History. Although it was just two classes, it was still an immense of amount of work to complete. I was suppose to go to Tijuana but due to homework i was un

“Character is Higher than Intellect” Ralph Waldo Emerson Good character is one of the most important attributes a person can possess. Ralph Waldo Emerson was a visionary during his time and he makes a good point in this quote. Other attributes such as talent and intellect are important too, but character completely overshadows them. To have good character is to show integrity, honor, discipline and other similar traits. Even if you are the smartest person, if you show no good qualities in you then it is useless. There is a very simple path to having good character. It is one that anyone can partake in. In order to have good character, one must always choose the right. Choosing the right is a way to guarantee a path to success. Also you will be liked more by those people around you and they will respect you. A great mind will only lead you so far, it takes a great soul to reach your full potential.

“I trust that my hard work will pay off” -Tyler Haws Hard work will always pay off at the end. We can't just think of something and expect it to happen, we actually have to go out and get it. Self confidence is a very important attribute to have. No one else will believe in you, if you don't believe in yourself. Hard work is important to accomplish anything. You have to put in the time and effort in order to complete something. You have to persevere and not give up. There will be lots of obstacle on the path to success, but ultimately through hard work, those obstacles will be easily cleared. Good qualities can be developed by being a hard working individual as well as good attributes. People will respect and admire your hard work and as a result you will be liked more by people. An example of this quote can be seen with an athlete. One who wakes up every morning and trains harder and longer than the second athlete will yield much better results and will perform a lot be