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The Big Five Personality Traits

"The Big Five" model is a personality theory that describes personality using five basic traits. Openness to experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism make up this theory......

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Why is death so scary?

Why are we, as human beings, so afraid of death? Personally, I don't think it is because of the actual process of dying. Some people go through extremely painful deaths and they may say that the pain is the...

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How to Help a Friend Battle Depression

Depression is a devastating illness that consumes a person to the point to which he or she doesn't care about anything or anyone else. When dealing with a friend that has depression, you must remember that...

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Why do horses sleep standing up?

Many people only SEE horses sleeping standing up and therefore assume that they cannot sleep laying down. In fact, in order for a horse to get truly restful sleep, the horse needs to be laying down. However,...

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How To Gain the Trust of A Horse

Horses are extremely large and strong creatures. I have never been afraid of them and never understood why anyone would be. However, I also have a gift with horses that I will try my best to explain how to...

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Tell Me I Can't and I'll Show You I Can

I had a friend whom I considered a great friend for about a year in high school. Then, he randomly decided to tell me I should have killed myself and my attempts should have worked. I was a wreck. I called...

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The Burden of Being the Oldest Child

I am one of two children, the oldest. Then when my parents got divorced they both remarried to people who both had three boys of their own. I was now the oldest of seven brothers. Technically, I had one step...

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Pro's and Con's of Adoption vs Abortion.

Before I begin this hub I would like to make it clear to all that abortion is NEVER a decision made lightly. Because I am pro-choice does not in any way mean that I am pro death, I simply support a woman's...

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Understanding An Addict

The first step to understanding an addict is to know what addiction is. Addiction is a dependence on a behavior on a substance that a person is powerless to stop. The addiction has been extended to include...

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What does my dad mean to me?

My dad is one of my favorite people in my entire life. He is the smartest person I know and I love him so much.  I have always been a "Daddy's Girl" from the day I was born. I am nothing like my mom. I may...

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