BY SCOTT MAUTZ @SCOTT_MAUTZ “Plank has certainly been receiving plenty criticism of late, leading him to seek the fellow mega-entrepreneurs advice. But the advice he got from Bezos surprised him. Plank said it went against the grain of what it means to be an entrepreneur. Bezos told Plank: ‘The first thing I do when I hear...
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SPECIAL COOKIES FROM A SPECIAL GIRL
SPECIAL COOKIES FROM A SPECIAL GIRL Collette, a young woman born in 1990 with Down Syndrome, has been creating her own recipe for cookies for fun! But after rejection repeatedly when applying for a paying job and being told she had great skills, was always told the same thing…she was not “a good fit”....
"SPECIAL COOKIES FROM A SPECIAL GIRL"Continue readingDisempowered Individuals With Learning Disabilities Social Work Essay
Blog Admin – This quote is an example essay and not an actual person’s real life experience. Being in the institution was bad. I got tied up and locked up. I didn’t have any clothes of my own, and no privacy. We got beat up at times but that wasn’t the worst. The real...
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This article is reproduced from www.thesilverdollar.com – 6 Jan 2021 Trent Hamm – Founder of The Simple Dollar Last Updated: April 8, 2020 Albert Einstein is widely credited with saying, “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.” While I don’t view that choice as...
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What new information are you looking for? Everyone has been affected by stigma. Quote: “Never allow a person to tell you no, who doesn’t have the power to say yes.” – Eleanor Roosevelt http://www.answers.com/topic/eleanor-roosevelt This is because we are all different and tend to fear being seen as not conforming to the “normal” model....
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The pen is mightier than the sword – and it can hurt too… Many journalists, myself included, are suspicious of people who try to tell us how to write. Twisting straightforward language in the name of so-called political correctness, or trendy jargon, rightly goes against all our professional instincts. Some language, though, can be...
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The Wrong Way to Cope with Stress In the short term these following ideas may seem to work, but in the longer term they can actually make your symptoms worse: deny there is a problem: you will never find a cause and the problem will continue blame others: they become a cause of stress...
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Don’t Give Up I have a cartoon of a heron trying to eat a frog. The frog is halfway down the heron’s throat but he has his hands around the heron’s neck. The caption below reads, “Never, ever, give up.” Can we have the same attitude as the frog? What do we do when...
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Collie Cross Gypsy is an Ace Carer Wonder Dog: Gypsy is a dabpaw at domestic chores.Photo © David Whitaker-Smith Clever canine ‘almost human’ in helping north woman. By Susy Macaulay A remarkable pet dog has taken the place of a human carer for a north woman with serious mobility problems. Judy...
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Written by Jenny Robson We understand what it is like to livein the dark, the burden of lifegnawing at the heart, as we live in the sunliving life to the full, impatientfor each day to see what’s to be done We understand what it’s like tolive in chains, as we walkthe free path-way to...
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