Nurturing Yourself and Others Nurturing Yourself and Others was a self-encouraging book aimed at making you aware of the different ways to help improve your personal skills with yourself and others around you. ... Many times while reading a self help book or listening to any advice for that matter from a "therapist type" we may dismiss them as being one of those people who do not experience the same problems we do. ... I feel that the author did a wonderful job covering some major personal issues such as relationships, sex, how to let things go, self-esteem, encouragement, risk taking, ...

• Word Count: 252
• Approx Pages: 1
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Because a major character in the incident narrates the story, the story is more intimate and allows for a direct communication of the esteem the narrator has for the rattler. ... The author subtly hints to the remorse that the narrator feels after killing the snake and to the reverence he has for the snake after death; he does not "cut the rattles off for a trophy," and he sees the snake "as he might have let him go, sinuous and self respecting," communicating the value of the life that he has just taken. ... Because the narrator has esteem for the snake, his descriptions of the snake are c...

• Word Count: 792
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate