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Essay / I am proud of who I am - 1305
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “To be yourself in a world that tries to make you something else is a great accomplishment.” Who am I? This is a question that many often find difficult to answer, but for me, it allows me to differentiate myself from my constituents and express who I really am. What makes me such a unique person is my ability to identify with 5 strengths. I like the fact that I am futuristic and I have the ability to communicate, I am responsible, I am a developer and finally, I am disciplined. Each of these themes shapes and generates my personality. Born February 22, 2000, I am the only child of Rob and Theresa Jones. When I'm not roaming the illustrious State University campus, I enjoy shopping. Personally, I think shopping therapy is the best therapy! I love spending time with my family, they understand me when someone else does, traveling to tropical islands, cooking, going to church and pampering my toy poodle Chanel Briana. When we are born, most of us are given a suitcase full of norms, acceptable behaviors, things to learn, values, and a whole bunch of do's and don'ts. As we grow and progress through life, we continue to add or discard certain contents of this suitcase. Each of us thus becomes the product of the choices we have made or which we have consciously decided not to make. Since childhood we have our dreams and we want to make them come true. Part of these dreams is about who we become and that translates into the career we choose. My ultimate passion in life is to impact the lives of many people in the healthcare field, which also motivated my decision to choose public health as a career choice. Thinking about the future brings out my futuristic strength. By nature, I channel my mental and physical energies towards... middle of paper ...... iod when it comes to paying bills, getting to work on time, or simply having open communication with someone, these are all characteristics. of responsibility. A distinctive personality trait that makes me exceptional is an extroverted personality. This is associated with my strength as a developer and my inability to connect with people. I have the ability to see the potential in others. In my circle of friends I have become the confidant and the one who seeks advice, this also balances my developer trait as others seek me out for help and encouragement on some level, they know my help is to both authentic and fulfilling. I am compassionate towards the success of my family and friends and those who truly care about me. Having a positive attitude and showing a big smile is an act of kindness that I try to demonstrate through the daily roles I play in life..