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What Each of Rory Gilmore’s Boyfriends Teach about Relationships

In the enchanting world of Stars Hollow, Rory Gilmore’s love life has captivated audiences for years. From her first love, Dean, to the charming bad boy Jess, and the sophisticated Logan, Rory’s romantic journey has been nothing short of captivating. But beyond the fictional realm, these relationships offer valuable lessons that we can apply to… Read More What Each of Rory Gilmore’s Boyfriends Teach about Relationships

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Calm in the Storm

In times of uncertainty and chaos, it is natural for us to feel anxious and overwhelmed. We often find ourselves caught up in the whirlwind of our own thoughts and fears, unable to find solace or peace. But in these moments, it is important to remember the example set by Jesus. Imagine Him standing tall… Read More Calm in the Storm

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Importance of Love Languages

Love languages are a concept introduced by Dr. Gary Chapman in his book The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts. According to Chapman, everyone has a primary love language, which is the way they most feel loved and appreciated. Understanding your loved one’s love language and expressing love in that way can… Read More Importance of Love Languages

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How Latin American Literature Critiqued Western Culture

The initial reading of The Dialectic of Our America by Jose David Saldivar was helpful to understand and acknowledge the dialectic nature of historical narratives. His concerns for the American literary canon steps from a shortcoming of theoretical rigor, inauthenticity, and parochial vision. In “I Have,” he never heard of anyone being grateful for the… Read More How Latin American Literature Critiqued Western Culture

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Instructional Design Models

Instructional design models are vast in instructional design regardless of the domain. These models provide guidelines or blueprints of steps for designers to follow to achieve the result and goal. “ID models break down the phases of instruction planning to support” the systematic process and relationship of each phase (Johnson-Barlow, & Lehnen, 2021). All are… Read More Instructional Design Models

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Joy vs Happy (1 min. read)

These two words are not synonymous, regardless of how many ways you use it. A person can be joyful while lacking happiness and be happy without joy. Joy I define this as a higher feeling that begins internally and is long-lasting. It is something that is marked on your soul and heart rather than your… Read More Joy vs Happy (1 min. read)