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Personal Narrative

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by Viktoria Vidali on October 18, 2009

in General,Weekly Post

You are meeting someone new and are asked, “Tell me about yourself.” How would you begin? Perhaps you would start at your beginning: where you were born, your family, where you grew up, places you lived, where you went to school. You might move into the present by relating what kind of work you do and describing your life passions. You may glide into the future by articulating your hopes and dreams. This is your personal narrative.
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Oneself As Another

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by Viktoria Vidali on September 14, 2009

in General,Weekly Post

Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower.

In a society where the individual is put on a pedestal and where selfishness is excused in the name of independence, Psychiatrist Karl Menninger’s advice about the connection between personal sanity and giving to others may be perplexing.
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