Tag: nurture
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August 06, 2007 03:04 PM EDT --
Over the weekend, a friend of mine was having a very difficult time with his children. As a matter of fact, it seems as though son will not see father again due to some aweful communication.
In . . .
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August 23, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
Character is the joint product of nature and nurture.
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November 15, 2008 05:14 PM EST --
My friend sent me this cute video because she knew it would make me smile. It's about animals and how easily they share their mother instincts with other baby animals that have lost their own . . .
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May 29, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
Sometimes I can't get over the difference in babies....One can be so cute and cuddly while the next well, to be nice I will say...isn't cute and cuddly...One seems so alert and aware while the . . .
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June 05, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Memoir
Memoir is the group for posting pure memoir pieces - memories, reflections, and narratives of your history, or the history of those in your family. Poetry is accepted if it is reflective and narrative . . .
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January 23, 2009 09:33 AM EST --
From Here to There
Pick me up,
Carry me
To the rays—
Sunny days
Wet me down
Blanket me
With good Earth—
Nurture birth
For my rise,
Struggle through
To . . .
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October 14, 2008 02:00 AM EDT --
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"Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
for you will never go any higher than you think."
- Benjamin Disraeli
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May 16, 2006 03:12 AM EDT --
I think it is kind of complete now. I changed it to present tense. My mom is still the same as she was before. She is still the loving, caring, nurturing person that she was when we were kids. At that . . .
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December 21, 2007 06:38 PM EST --
"Mother, I Miss You"
The meaning of things
changes in my life,
From one month to the next,
or one year to another.
Everything changed completely for me
When I lost my . . .
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March 21, 2006 03:49 PM EST --
I can still remember the chill in the air and the slant of the raindrops slicing across my field of vision. As I neared the end of the lane, my heart sank when you did not come running in that hilarious . . .
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October 08, 2006 07:07 PM EDT --
Dear Fear,
I am putting you on notice. Starting today, I will no longer allow your self defeating tactics to rule me any longer. You have squashed me into a smaller person by your constantly advancing . . .
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August 10, 2007 07:39 PM EDT --
Surf bubbling twixt
and 'mong my toes,
salt spray and scent
upon my nose,
sand racing 'neath
my planted feet,
Wind singing in
denuded trees,
kids rollicking in
knee deep leaves,
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November 21, 2006 11:23 PM EST --
A seed, I began
A shoot I became
Love, nurturing---life
Roots develop over time
Some entangling one another in confusion
Some decisively independent
Each represent a path of my life
Taller I stand . . .
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June 10, 2007 12:08 AM EDT --
A young woman dances in a nightclub. A handheld camera shakes with the music, rests on her unlined face, her short shaggy hair, the scatter of silver jewels around her neck. She dances for a handsome . . .
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June 26, 2007 11:09 AM EDT --
The class schedule read Adult Intermediate Tap. I double-checked it, perched reading glasses on nose and ran my index finger along the paper taped to the wall. Adult. Check. Three other students, all teenagers, . . .
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September 07, 2009 02:59 PM EDT --
Late Bloomer
Sun ray aims to show
Shriveled flower caught beneath
Lovely swelling fruit
Copyright 2009 Jim Ross
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August 27, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
What do you think? What influences human behavior more? Nature or Nurture? Or is it both? If so, how do you suppose that works?
And perhaps the most interesting question on . . .
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January 31, 2008 10:06 PM EST --
There are many popular books written about the theory of evolution. One subgenre centers around the evolution-creation debate. I like to read books from both sides to keep up with the status . . .
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September 02, 2006 12:42 PM EDT --
The notion that history is cyclic is an intriguing one. As I bask in my dotage, it DOES seem to me that I have experienced pendulum swings in areas that are of specific and parochial . . .
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September 11, 2007 12:21 AM EDT --
In early August, Diane Raabe pubished an excellent review of this book on gather which inspired me to read it. I'm not going to re-create the review, but I just had to write about my reactions . . .
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