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Week 2 Reading Options

For my Week 2 reading options, I was drawn to the stories about women for some reason, mostly because I don;t tend to think about women in mythology and biblical stories during this time period. source: Women in Folklore The first stories I chose are about the women saints of the Golden Legend. I thought […]

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Storybook Favorites

I was very intrigued by the expansive and variable list of titles for this assignment. The mix of modern and classical titles were surprising to me. So I chose to do my readings over “Zeus and His Three Ladybirds”, “Gossip Girl: The Dirt on Hawaii’s Elite”, and “E! True Hollywood Story: Women of the Bible.” […]

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Growth Mindset

Carol Dweck’s TEd talks and other videos about growth mindset, self improvement, and realizing our potential. The idea of a growth mindset is that a person isn’t intimated and deterred by a challenge or a task that seems out of their comfort zone, but is able to expand their skills and learn from their mistakes. […]

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Time Management

Time management has always been a point of contention in my life. Especially when it comes to schoolwork, I procrastinate like no other. Because of that, I chose to do my reading this weekend on procrastination.The title of my reading was “Four Questions to Help You Overcome Procrastination.” I found the article very helpful because […]

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Week 1 Story : Lion in Love

The Lion in Love (Remix) Author’s Note: This story is based upon the fable, A Lion in Love, in which a lion gives up his teeth and claws and tail to gain the approval of the parents of the woman he loves. But how did they meet? That is where my story begins. Everyone told […]

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Introduction

A little about me: My name is Mackenzie and I am a public relations major at the University of Oklahoma. I love writing and reading and my family, but my true passion is painting. If I could live my dream life it would be as a professional artist. I hope to use my PR skills […]

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Favorite Place

A thirty-minute bus ride from the hustle and bustle of the tourist attractions in San Juan, Puerto Rico down a windy beach road will take you to the quaint, beautiful town of Loiza. Unknown to tourists and comprised of mostly poor locals, the town makes up in character what it lacks in money. Artist Samuel […]

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