Tad Of Everythin

John Lennon Happy Christmas. "So this is Xmas And what have you done Another year over And a new one just begun" We always make New years resolutions......generally people try to change and be better.  Staying accountable is the difficult part. Staying motivated to keep up with goals even when times are tough. No matter who we have to inspire us every once in awhile we get discouraged. Its hard to remember being better takes time. I'm going to start a discussion....I will list what my goals are and we can keep each other motivated and accountable. 1)loose weight/ gain strength 2) drink less pop and more water 3) blog more 4) keep up with graphics 5) do well at placement

Society is always telling us how to look, how to act, how to feel, who we are, who we aren't, what to think and who we should like. Its 2016 and society is still not accepting of all people. Schools still have bullies, we hate people for materialistic reasons. We cant accept people who are different than us. Is being hateful ingrained into us or is it taught. Nuture vs nature. Everyone tells their children how to behave and to be nice to others. However at school they're so exposed to everything and they end up following their friends. I think its time for everyone to take a stand. We could all benefit by being more positive. "The first thought that goes through your mind is what you have been conditioned to think; what you think next defines who you are." Challenge: tell others what you like about, them complement them when you admire some personality trait they have.

I have completed a year of college. Wow! In a field I'm interested in, a field that allows me to be versatile and help so many individuals. This journey has inspired me, it has prepared me. Has allowed me to become the best version of myself that I can be. I learned that listening to someone, truly listening to understand is far more effective than listening to respond. I learned about interviewing a person to help them arrive at a solution. I learned that a person has all the answers they need to succeed. Even when they're seemingly at rock bottom, they are the only one that knows how to help themselves. We can provide them with materials to succeed, however, if they don't try and use the knowledge that's inside them they will remain where they are. Success is what happens when we answer the difficult questions, the ones that we might not think about. I learned that life truly becomes easier when you have people around to make it more positive. With all this knowled...