Self-discipline is yet another important layer. ... Individuals, who have mastered, their emotions through self-discipline are among the most successful workers. ... Self-discipline is: holding your ground when you'd rather run away; counting to ten when you would rather explode with anger; keeping a smile on your face when you would rather cave in; working hard when you would rather give up. Self-discipline and motivation can effect permanent change in your self-image and your capacity for joy. ... Sometimes it's hard to get motivated, but if you can convince yourself using self-dis...

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• Grade Level: High School

A hundred years ago Matthew Arnold and Thomas Huxley argued over the subject of introducing pure scientific studies into schools, and today this issue seems stupid enough when compared to the excessively flourishing new disciplines' like advertising, business administration, marketing, or tourism "only if they can be classified as disciplines at all. ... So why bother dividing them into so many disciplines, for they all lead to the some destination, don't they? ...

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The eruption of Macbeth's most wanted desire causes him to lose control over his morality and personal discipline as his id suppresses his control over his decisions in life. ... If the id is the source of desires for a pleasurable satisfaction and the ego is the real life, then the superego is the source of discipline and morality. ... Hence, the superego serves as Macbeth's conscience and self-discipline. ...

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In the novel The Wave by Morton Rhue, "strength through discipline, strength through community," is the motto of the Wave. Mr Ross creates this motto because he wants to prove to his students that discipline and community can create powers. ...

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Way of the Peaceful Warrior This is the first book of its kind, Spiritual or New Age that I have ever read. I have to admit, I wasn't sure if I would really be able to get into this epic journey after reading the back of the book. It all sounded too strange. Like many who have chosen t...

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Traditionally, there are five main subfields of philosophy. They are metaphysics, epistemology, logic, ethics, and aesthetics. Epistemology is the subfield of philosophy concerned with the concept of knowledge, how we learn, and what we have the ability to learn. The main concerns of epistemology ar...

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• Has Bibliography
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Personal Health Plan How are you doing today? This question is asked by many people everyday. Most respond with nothing more than "good", "great" or "fine". But how are we really doing? I used to think that I was 100% healthy until I learned about the various dimensions of health. There are severa...

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Psychology, the study of human nature and behavior, has come a long way. In the nineteenth century, much of what was passed for psychological practice was based on guesswork. Contributions by many researchers and thinkers gave birth to the modern science of psychology. The objective of psychology...

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Since the birth of man we have searched the Earth for the reasons of life and the pursuit of tranquillity. Roaming the planet looking for our own personal answers to the questions that have plagued man forever. Some find them in there religion, others may find them in such simple things as simple...

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Native Americans have a very rich culture. Full of struggles, disputes, and successes, each life story embraces tradition and spirituality. However, during the nineteenth century, they strived to have their voices heard because foreigners undermined them. The indigenous people experienced many ha...

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2001 Space Odyssey The film segment chosen was the final scene from Stanley Kubrik^s 2001 A Space Odyssey made in 1968. As the name would suggest, the film is set almost entirely in the future. Already having projected itself over 30 years into the future, it would be safe to assume that this motion picture offers a wealth of imagery and futuristic vision. It does. It is towards the end of the film, however, that Kubrik offers this to us on a much greater scale. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

IDEAL STATE AND ITS THEORY OF EDUCATION "The object of education is to turn the eye which the soul already possesses to the light. The whole function of education is not to put knowledge into the soul, but to bring out the best things that are latent in the soul, and to do so by directing it to t...

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In the age of medieval Christian thought, classical authorities reigned supreme as the ultimate source of knowledge about what was right and what was wrong. This, however, in the age of Christian humanist thought, was challenged by two writers in particular, Francois Rabelais and Michel de Montaig...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate