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Find your inner self/passions
personal: During my history class I was able to learn new things about myself and I found a new sense of passion for history that I didn't know I had.
My friend, took some time to focus of herself and she managed to be successful
Celebrities finding their passions

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Sometimes it seems like there is no light at the end of the tunnel, but sometimes you just need to work a little harder to get there

- one of my friends was unfortunately born into a family that didn't love them. But they worked hard each and every day to get away from that environment, and now they live with their cousin miles away from their other family.

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switching schools
working really hard in failed classes to get A's
friends story
shame around failing and switching that mindset
celebrities who grew from "scandals"

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Don't take easy path - challenge yourself
-HIghschool classes
-More than expected - extracurriculars/internship
-Kobe Bryant - Outwork everyone mentality

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Be prepared for the worst

-personal: almost failing freshman year
-Covid taking away from highschool
-dont think everything is going to come easy

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Alter yourself, not for other people, but for yourself.
- personal examples
- taking risks
- family example about my cousin

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Work hard
-  Bay area Misaki and experience compare to who i am now
-  Mark Cuban 1 thing that can separate successful people from everyone else

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the past is history, the future is a mystery, and the present is a gift.
-  personal stories of adventure sports
-  dad and his business during covid
- My grandpa

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Growing from failure.
Zuckerberg dropping out of college and making Facebook
Falling off a longboat until I could balance

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Change of Mindset.
Sometimes your way of thinking is what is holding you back.
- I changed my mindset that their is no time later so I should do it now.
-Have always thought people were the same. Changed that mindset so no more loss of opportunities in life.

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Embrace your failures
- Me: personal story about my experinces
- Don't be afraid to fail bc everyone fail
-Embracing your failures can teach you valuble lesson
- Walt Disney and/or Bill Gates

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Don't be afraid of change.

I myself was once afraid of change and hid from it instead of embarrassed it. An example of this is when I was in middle school I was inducted into advanced math and was terrified of this but it ended up being one of the best things that's happened to me and I still fondly look back on it.

My father getting promoted from a job that he had been doing for years.

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being kind despite whatever your circumstances are

Stories about high school and middle school and divorced parents

Story of the kindest person in the world 2016.

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People are resilient and we have been through much worse before.

COVID has been tough for young people but if we look at history we will see that every generation has challenges.
We need to focus on the positive and our resilience and make a good future for ourselves.

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Your current circumstances are not your conclusions. 

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Your current circumstances are not your conclusions. 

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--  Me:  1.67gpa, kicked out of Chabot, 10yrs for a 4yr degree
--- Angie, Prom queen, drugs/heroin, street prostitution , prison, Medea Project & redemption
- Myth of the Phoenix

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Everything changes/friends
Focus On grades are more like strict since middle school is easier
Make good choices and focus on a good future

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Mistakes aren't evil
-Study showing mistakes help you learn
-My own experience in math solving a problem (story)
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Be adventurous and impulsive/ be passionate in every step you take.

- personal story about high school/ story about fear of future. (asked to truckee students)
-Ken jeong, from medicine to acting

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find your inner voice
- my experience with math
- having insecurities about myself
- minda harts / indiana

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Stop worrying so much things will happen on their own
-Personal story about life passing me by without realizing
-me worried about making friends and forcing it without just letting it happen
-Jennifer Aniston

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This is just the beginning to the next chapter of your life
- my experience with overthinking things through high school
- examples of different opportunities outside of school
- Actors who have made a career for themselves after high school
- Covid-19 putting everyone's life on pause

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step out of tradition
- take risks
- do things that are out of your comfort zone
- don't let your background define who you are or will be
- personal anecdote *being latina, stereotypes*
- examples from the pros