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The Tangled, Destined Indian

January 10, 2016 alissagAlissa

…about the impact significant events have on an individual’s ability to determine their own destiny.  The Tangled, Destined Indian Polished Personal               I often wonder about the strange, misplaced events and nuances that occur in[…]

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A Deformed Resilience Resulting from a Lack of Empathy

January 10, 2016January 10, 2016 alissagAlissa

“… the ways in which an individual’s resilience is shaped by empathy.” A Deformed Resilience Resulting from a Lack of Empathy POLISHED CRITICAL            It is not uncommon to witness in[…]

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Antigone’s

January 5, 2016January 22, 2017 alissagAlissa

Discuss the ideas developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the human need to make a commitment or renounce a course of action. Death, one may argue, is an end to which[…]

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Confusion in the World

November 30, 2015November 30, 2015 alissagAlissa

There is so much – so much confusion in the world. Is it even a world – could I say? – it’s small, cheap, confusing in its absence of anything holy. The rim of that[…]

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Sunflowers

November 13, 2015May 17, 2021 alissagAlissa

What do these texts suggest to you about an individual’s response to the constraints of convention or circumstance? Poem: “Diary of a Piano Tuner’s Wife” by Wilmer Mills Sunflowers In the days when my grandmother[…]

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The Succumbing Syndrome

November 6, 2015November 6, 2015 alissagAlissa

Polished Personal – What do these texts suggest about the conflict between pursuing a personal desire and choosing to conform?   The Succumbing Syndrome I suppose if you wanted to know about me – my[…]

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Girlhood

October 19, 2015October 19, 2015 alissagAlissa

“Some of us can recall the exact time in which we reached certain milestones on life’s road – the wonderful hour when we passed from childhood to girlhood – the enchanted, beautiful – or perhaps[…]

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An Empath’s Frequencies

September 26, 2015 alissagAlissa

To me, life is extremely colourful. Every word has a flavour and every colour has a character. When I go out into nature, the oxygen in my lungs is so extremely abundant that I can[…]

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What I Know For Sure

September 14, 2015September 17, 2015 alissagAlissa

We can’t all be stars… but we can all twinkle. These are the words that have been on my bedroom wall since I was ten years old. These words I believe. I loved to learn[…]

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