Ian Harvey s Passion For Being Your Most Authentic Self

â€Å"Who you are isn’t up for debate. You are who you say you are.† A line Ian Harvey referred to Tuesday night October 27 that I will forever remember. This simple statement reminded me that no matter if you weren’t born into the body, gender, or life that you want to live that doesn’t mean it’s the end, actually its only the beginning. We all have the God given right and privilege to be whomever you choose to be in this world. Whether you’re straight, gay, bisexual, transgender, or however you classify yourself isn’t everyone’s ultimate goal in this lifetime to find the person they were meant to be and be the happiest version of that person possible? Like he said, â€Å"we are who we say we are.† If we don’t define who we are and what we believe for ourselves how can we expect others to treat us that way. Ian’s passion for being your most authentic self reminded me of a quote from the movies The Curious C ase of Benjamin Button that stated, â€Å"I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again.† Ian briefly talked about Caitlyn Jenner and her transition. He said the he supported her show because of the many issues and struggles that it talks about for numerous transgender individuals. Like we have talked about in class the murder rate for transgender humans in ridiculous. Ian said that 21 transgender women have been killed this year alone, most of those women of color. Like we have talked about in class theShow MoreRelatedStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 Pagesstorage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. To obtain permission(s) to use material from this work, please submit a written request to Pearson Education, Inc., Permissions Department, One Lake Street, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458, or you may fax your request to 201-236-3290. Many of the designations by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designationsRead MoreDeveloping Management Skills404131 Words   |  1617 Pagesbuilt-in pretests and posttests, focus on what you need to learn and to review in order to succeed. Visit www.mymanagementlab.com to learn more. DEVELOPING MANAGEMENT SKILLS EIGHTH EDITION David A. Whetten BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY Kim S. Cameron UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Prentice Hall Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto Delhi Mexico City Sao Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul SingaporeRead MoreOrganisational Theory230255 Words   |  922 Pages. Organization Theory Challenges and Perspectives John McAuley, Joanne Duberley and Phil Johnson . This book is, to my knowledge, the most comprehensive and reliable guide to organisational theory currently available. What is needed is a text that will give a good idea of the breadth and complexity of this important subject, and this is precisely what McAuley, Duberley and Johnson have provided. They have done some sterling service in bringing together the very diverse strands of workRead MoreMonsanto: Better Living Through Genetic Engineering96204 Words   |  385 PagesThe case of Cochlearâ„ ¢ – an Australian C A S E O N E high-technology leader Delta Faucet: Global entrepreneurship in an emerging market C A S E T W O DaimlerChrysler: Corporate governance dynamics in a global company C A S E T H R E E Gunns and the greens: Governance issues in Tasmania C A S E F O U R Succeeding in the Sydney indie music industry C A S E F I V E Nucor in 2005 C A S E S I X News Corp in 2005: Consolidating the DirecTV acquisition C A S E S E V E N Shanghai Volkswagen: ImplementingRead MoreOne Significant Change That Has Occurred in the World Between 1900 and 2005. Explain the Impact This Change Has Made on Our Lives and Why It Is an Important Change.163893 Words   |  656 Pagesand U.S. superpowers on their periphery and a second round of even more devastating global conflict. The bifurcated international system that resulted from the cold war standoff extended the retreat of globalization, but nurtured the liberation of most of humanity from colonial rule. The collapse of the Soviet empire, and the freeing of its satellite states across Eastern Europe beginning in the late 1980s, marked another major watershed that further problematizes uncritical acceptance of the