Personal Narrative: Decision Fatigue
Decision Fatigue After reading and learning about the effects on making decisions, I now have a better understanding regarding my past experiences. I did not realize that there was even such a thing called decision fatigue. I was not aware that it even existed. Now that I am aware of being fatigue by way of mental capacity from making too many decisions, I can better prepare for future events. One of my greatest challenges have been trying to lose weight. I have struggled with this issue for many years. I even managed to lose over 100 pounds at one time. That was actually seven years ago. I think back on how was I able to do it? For one, my life back then was much different than it was when I gained almost all of it back. Although I had an
Stereotypes To Lose Weight
447 Words | 2 PagesYou've likely seen celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels putting people through rigorous workouts to lose weight but when it comes to shedding pounds, Michaels says diet is more important than exercise. In fact, she says it's critical. "You can eat your way through any amount of exercise. There are those great little factoids online that put this in perspective. For example, 1 small fries is equivalent to 30 minutes on the treadmill.
Personal Narrative: The Idiot Proof Diet
2430 Words | 10 PagesI was 5'9" and 210 lbs. I was Obese, and I know I needed to change. I tried starving myself, but I relapsed and eventually pigged out on everything in sight. All the diets I tried out never worked, and I was desperate to lose the weight. In the meantime, the girl I was dating told me that she liked the way I looked and that I don't need to lose weight.
Personal Narrative: The Mindless Monster
92 Words | 1 PagesMckenna, I too wrote about the mindless monster and the negative effects it can have on someone. It's crazy to think about the lengths people will go to please someone and will overwork themselves to make sure others are happy. I believe that the only way to be truly happy is to make sure you're good first. The other aspect I agree with was your point on body language. That is something I need to work on a lot as well.
Personal Narrative: 21-Day Sugar
2046 Words | 9 PagesI knew my diet was trash but didn’t have the motivation to change it. That changed when I looked in the mirror and realized I’d put on 60lbs since high school. I didn’t look great and I didn’t feel too hot either. I wanted to live a healthier lifestyle.
Personal Narrative: The Move On When Ready
1015 Words | 5 PagesAfter my tenth grade year, I was undecided if I wanted to go to college. I knew about the Move On When Ready program, but was not sure I wanted to be on a campus with most everyone being older than me, at first I wanted to take online classes. I also had to make the choice as to where I was going to attend. Proximity to home, and familiarity with the campus and professors is what determined this decision. I passed the ACT, and after considering my options, I chose to attend Darton State College because it offered me many new opportunities and experiences, and was conveniently close to home.
Personal Narrative-The Most Dangerous Game
872 Words | 4 PagesBam, the runner hit the ball. She dropped the bat and ran to first base. Safe, she kept on running to second. As I watched her run I realize she wasn’t stopping at second, or third. Rounding third base, she sprinted to home plate.
Personal Narrative: My Head-To-Toe Assessment
121 Words | 1 PagesToday was another busy but fulfilling day. I got checked off with my head-to-toe assessment. I followed my regular nurse, Nurse Clea. Since I mostly knew the routines of my patients, I started by doing rounds. I checked my patients one by one to see if they were stable and responsive.
Long Wannabe Analysis
667 Words | 3 PagesI still obsess over the number that comes up on the scale. My stomach, thighs, and double chin still bother me. In my mind, my body is extremely distorted. Perhaps it doesn 't appear to other people like such, but it does to me.
Personal Narrative: Lost In The Center Field
971 Words | 4 PagesIt was the last inning in our all-star game, and we were losing 10 to 8. Our team had 2 outs and we couldn’t get the third. Our pitcher was doing bad, throwing all balls, while all of us in the field were tired, ready to fall asleep at any moment. There goes another walk. They score again.
Personal Narrative: A Lifeboat Dilemma
901 Words | 4 PagesThe issue here is a situation, a lifeboat dilemma. You are afloat in a lifeboat with too many people during a storm and you have a gun and plenty of ammo. You have FOUR options here after. 1) Wait for the storm to drown everyone. 2) Kill yourself to avoid the decision.
Personal Narrative: The Importance Of Determination In My Life
1237 Words | 5 PagesDetermination. I had to put this word first in this essay because its the only word that has a big meaning to me and has my whole life. Being determined has done a lot for me in the long run. It had kept my motivations up and going, also has led my life to where it is now. Determination wasn't just planted into my mindset one day.
Personal Narrative: Overworked
288 Words | 2 PagesOverworked. That’s the closest word that I could use to describe this week. I feel like this journal is going to be about me just bickering, yet there is some stuff you might want to read about. First of all, I have been sleeping three hours this week because of upcoming midterms, quizzes, and assignments due. I am sleep deprived and mentally drained and as my second year in college I have never had my life drained out of my body like a passing shadow.
Personal Narrative: Life After Giving Birth
435 Words | 2 Pagesafter giving birth to my son in 2011 I have been struggling with being overweight and just all around unhealthy. I 've gained in between 65-70 pounds durin my pregnancy of course it was from overindulging and not eating healthy. unfortunately, lack of the right nutrition/exercise it all caught up with me when I had my son. He was diagnosed with a heart defect and numerous of other major/minor things. he had to have opened heart surgery at two days old and another followed shortly after, plus all of the other things that were wrong as well.
Personal Narrative: My Dominant Decision Style
308 Words | 2 PagesMy dominant decision style is an analytical style. When making any decision I like to gather all information I can to make the best decision possible. After collecting all needed data I 'm looking for positive and negative sided of each option and after going thru all the alternatives I would pick the best and most reasonable option. As I mention before I did not have a chance to work for a company so as an example, I will use my recent decision I had to make which was choosing a destination for a 5-day vacation. My criteria were to go to the place that is warmer than New York and ideal city by the beach, did not require a long drive, had affordable traveling costs, affordable hotels and nice downtown with good places to go for lunch or dinner.
Personal Narrative: Starting Over
812 Words | 4 PagesStarting over Starting over might be easy when you are young, but if you are middle age and already have a stable and calm life, it is very hard to start over. My family and I moved from Egypt to The US three years ago, so we had to start from scratch. We found systems in the US are different from my country. After we found a good residence, our concern was finding employment. I was a science teacher in my country, so I tried to find a job in the educational field, but there were a lot of requirements to get a job as a teacher.
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