High school helped shape the author by providing lifelong friends and an education that helped discover their values and beliefs. They are currently studying to become an occupational therapist. Friends are very important and are who the author spends most of their time with, having lived with friends through boarding school and flatting.

2. High school was a
past occupation
that shaped who I
am today, it abled
me to made life
long
friends, provide
me with an
education and
helped me
discover a lot of
my own values
and beliefs.

3. Study
I am currently
Studying at
Otago
Polytechnic
which will lead
me to becoming
a qualified
occupational
therapist.

4. This is a child I baby sit
occasionally, it provides me
with enjoyment and
satisfaction.

5. Friends are a very
important aspect
of my identity,
they are who I
spend most of my
time with. I have
lived with them
through boarding
school and
flatting and they
are the people
who know me the
most.

6. Flatting with my
friends have bought
us closer together and
provided me with an
opportunity to be
independent.

7. I believe that fitness is
important, I played a lot of
sport in my past and
currently am a member of
a netball team and attend
the local gym.

8. Family is crucial
because it is
these people
who watched
me grow and
prepared me for
the world.

9. Fishing is one of the
many out door
activities me and my
dad partake in, it is
both satisfying and
relaxing and brings us
closer together.

10. Cooking provides me with a sense of self worth that I
can feed others and myself

11. Salsa dancing is
a new
occupation that
is helping me
learn not only
the dance but
the meaning of
movement.