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College life

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    For many young adults, college offers the first taste of independence, an opportunity to make lifelong friendships, and a chance to learn important life skills. However, college life isn’t the same for everyone. Every student will have a unique college experience, but certain elements of campus life are universal   Academics are obviously the main reason for attending college, but there is more to it than scholarly pursuits. You have the chance to explore various options for your future; participate in clubs, societies, sports, and other extracurricular activities; meet people from all walks of life; gain valuable skills and experience; and expand your worldview. These are aspects of college that most students, regardless of background, can experience and benefit from. The best part of college life for many students is growing more independent. College will expand your independence whether you live at home and commute to campus, live in one of the residence halls, or ...

Forgiveness for peace community

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    Forgive others , not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace  Forgive is essential for our own growth ,happiness , and for peace community. When we express our rage , regret, hatred or resentment toward someone, we are essentially handing over our authority that individual. Forgiveness can also lead to feelings of empathy , compassion , and understanding for the person  who has wronged you . Forgiveness does not imply forgetting or excusing the hurt you have suffered , nor does it imply making amends with the person who caused it . Forgiveness provides a sense of a calm that allows you to move on with your life . There are so many ways to hurt another person. There are also many ways to forgive ourselves or we can forgive for peace community. Forgiveness can be a way to bring peace to a community by helping people let go of anger and resentment , and focus on healing and moving forward. Give up the right for revenge while recognizing ...