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How To Use Momentum Thinking Tools To Deal With Adversities - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo) Lighten Your Load And Boost Your Momentum - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself When You Are Feeling Down - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)- Simple Rules of Motivation - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Rotem CohenYou can pull yourself up the same way you can pull yourself down. We make choices every single day that either move us forward or drag us backward. Whenever you are faced with choices, remember these tiny snippets of wisdom on motivation… Listen to your self-talk It all begins with little ...
Views: 1848 - Motivation: Winning the Battle in Your Mind - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Rotem CohenMotivation is a peculiar and complex state. What motivates one person can be very different than what motivates another even though they are striving for the same goal. Some people can motivate other people but only to a certain degree. At the end of the day, you still have to work out a way to ...
Views: 2919(1 vote) - Motivation - Practical Tips To Get Yourself Up and Going - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Rotem CohenPeople have different issues with motivation. Some people find it hard to begin a task or project or goal, while others find it excruciatingly hard to complete. Both ends of the tasks are often the hardest to accomplish. It could be because the task is unpleasant, uninteresting, or lacks the ...
Views: 1844 - Asking Quality Questions - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2010 from Ty Bennettwe strive to build our influence and rapport with people, we all need to know more of what other people are feeling and thinking, wanting and planning. To do this, we need to use questions that “open” people up instead of “closing” them off. Our usual "yes/no" questions actually tend to shut ...
Views: 4207(7 votes) - How Society Fails Our Children - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2010 from Womens Recreation, Inc.This article is written for the children who don’t have responsible parents. For the children that are being neglected and feel that they have no one. When a child is born there is only a limited number of people involved in that child’s life: the hospital where they were born, the parents, ...
Views: 1668(5 votes) - Fear Is a State of Mind - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Val WilcoxFear is nothing more than a state of mind. YOU allow it to manifest into a concrete entity. How does this affect your actions and thoughts as you expand your horizons? Why does this stop you from moving towards your dreams/visions? Let’s take a closer look at this stealer of your ...
Views: 7207(5 votes) - Competition: It's Healthy and Good for the Soul - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Katharine C. GiovanniToday's topic? Competition. I can't tell you how many phone calls we get about this topic. It's number one on everyone's list... who is the competition? How do I beat them? They're going to take all the clients!!! NOT TRUE. Plenty of business out there for everyone folks. Let's take a ...
Views: 2573(6 votes) - Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Katharine C. GiovanniTaking chances. That seems to be the theme of the week. Taking chances... Taking the chance that hiring you will be the perfect solution. Taking the chance that investing in your company will be a wise investment. Taking the chance that starting up a company of your own will ...
Views: 5042(3 votes) - Do You Start Yawning at 2:30pm? - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2010 from Hal WechslerDo You Start Yawning At 2:30pm And Finish At 5pm? If you are still breathing and own a TV you have viewed a commercial for 5-Hour Energy Drink. Each dose contains 2-ounces in five different berry flavors. This is an alternative to coffee crashing with its tired, dopey, and sluggish ...
Views: 2068(7 votes) - The Myth of Perfection & the Power of Flaws. - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Steven BurnsThere is often the misconception that to be effective in the world you have to appear like some slick, good looking, fast talking salesperson who projects a vibe of success and perfection in everything they do. You'll be pleased to know (unless of course you are some slick, fast talking ...
Views: 2057(2 votes) - How to Overcome FEAR in Four Steps - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Jonathan M FlaksGeorgia (name changed for confidentiality) got stuck in the process of writing her business plan. She was holding back because she was afraid of the judgment and criticism she expected from a collaborative business partner.When she redefined "judgment and criticism" as "valuable research and ...
Views: 1747(1 vote) - Stories and Limiting Beliefs: Sorting Fiction From Non-Fiction - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Laura WatsonYesterday morning I took my daughter, Kaleigh, to school. During the drive, Kaleigh was telling me she wanted to join the girl’s choir, so we were talking about how she could make this happen. During the conversation, Kaleigh became tearful at the idea of approaching the teacher who is in ...
Views: 1159(1 vote) - Your golden thread in life - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Clever ZuluDo you ever wander what your true meaning in life is? What are you meant to do and where are you taking your life? When you think about these things and do your best to work through and slice your way through issues of life and become more successful no matter what, you are going to feel ...
Views: 4240(2 votes) - Being True to Yourself - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Carol GignouxI am so encouraged by the positive reaction I am receiving to my “Vampire Thinking©” series of articles. Many of you have written to me to share your personal stories about the positive changes you are making as a result of understanding your self-incriminating behaviors. You are becoming ...
Views: 2830(3 votes) - Are You Determined to Be Happy? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghAre You Determined To Be Happy? You already have everything that you need to live your dream life except perhaps a solid understanding of who you are and a bit of courage. And a desire to be happy; no; a determination to be happy. In fact, I think that it is determination that sets satisfied ...
Views: 2546(1 vote) - Persuade Your Partner - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghNew FREE Guide to Persuading Your Partner Published! You have made up your mind. You are going to take the plunge. Start your new life. Live it your way. Then reality socks you in the face. What about your partner? What will he or she think? What if they nix the idea right off? Or maybe ...
Views: 1634(1 vote) - Creativity - What Is It? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Terry WeberWe, as humans, share 98% of our genetic makeup with chimpanzees. So, what is the difference between those small apes and us? As you probably know, the chimpanzee is intelligent, social and has a wide range of sounds and gestures for communication and is probably one of the most expressive of ...
Views: 1310(1 vote) - Develop Your Direction - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Hannah Homer"You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself." Jim Rohn When you have direction you have a day to day strategy on how to achieve a goal. The key to developing direction is by identifying the steps that lead ...
Views: 1307 - An easy way to find out, what is keeping you back from Success. - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Nil CelenBad memories put boundaries to your future plans. Before taking a step forward, don’t think about your previous mistakes at first. This may not sound correct but that doesn’t mean that you will never consider your mistakes before making a decision. When you remember the past and project it to ...
Views: 1729(1 vote) - How to keep a Job in Tough Times - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from William CottringerHow to keep a Job in Tough Times By William Cottringer, Ph.D. “The quickest way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.” ~Oscar Wilde. In tough economic times, it is not a good thing to be unemployed. And if you are lucky enough to have a job, you don’t want ...
Views: 2221(2 votes) - Basic Structure for Wring Criminal Justice Essay - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2010 from Sam CollierThere should be a careful selection of the words in criminal justice essay, whether you are composing a thesis statement, arguments, introduction etc. an essay writer should be able to express his ideas with clever use of words. The best way for writing a perfect essay is to visualize it first ...
Views: 2403(1 vote) - Take Time To Sharpen Your Saw - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Terry WeberAll that happened in the past is now locked in the frozen sea of our memories. So, as we leave those events behind and stride confidently into tomorrow, I'd like to help you and perhaps make the way easier for you by telling you a little story about a king and a woodcutter that can help you make ...
Views: 1500(5 votes) - The Amazing Benefits Of Sleep - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Terry WeberAs Americans, we live in a supercharged society where energetic activity always seems to take precedence over the simple common sense awareness of our basic need to get enough sleep. In fact, our active lives can be so enticing, so interesting that we get to the point where we actually begrudge ...
Views: 1471(3 votes) - Start Living Today Because Tomorrow Isn't Promised To You! - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Chandra NashLet's face it we all have to pass away one day. We hope and pray it will be later than sooner. Do you know what the impact of your departure would be on your family? Will you have left them financiallyfit to pay off your debts or will that be another thing they will have to worry about after ...
Views: 2221(1 vote) - Everything about Commonwealth Essay Competition - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Sam CollierCommonwealth essay competition is organized inviting people from all over the world to participate in it. It is now counted as the world’s top most essay competition where people are given a platform to air their voices regarding any important issue that they want the world to know. This is why; ...
Views: 3175(1 vote) - Five Good Reasons Why Golfers Should Learn the Alexander Technique - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Roy PalmerYou may not have heard of The Alexander Technique, but this innovative system of movement re-education could work wonders for your golf. The benefits for the golfer are many, but how can a technique developed by an actor as long ago as the 1890s help your game? Here are five reasons why you ...
Views: 1605(1 vote) - Living Life to the Nines - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Jonathan M FlaksI’ve coined a new phrase and philosophy called “Living Life to the Nines.” Doesn’t that conjure up all sorts of positive connotations? We’ve all heard the phrase “dressed to the nines,” which means being dressed extraordinarily well. How about “cloud nine” – that blissfully happy place on top of ...
Views: 2496(1 vote) - How To Generate New Ideas For Travel Essays? - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Diana NunezWho doesn’t like travelling, but when a student is assigned to write travel essays, they become confused on how to write a good piece of writing. Travel essays are something that should make a reader enjoy reading, it should interest the reader to the extent that he may imagine himself ...
Views: 4328 - Life Choices and the Decisions We Make - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Jim MooreLife is like a road. There are long and short roads, smooth and rocky roads, crooked and straight paths. In our life many roads will come our way as we journey through life. There are roads that lead to a life of single blessedness, marriage, and religious vocation. There are also roads that ...
Views: 4905(3 votes) - What A Baby Can Teach You About The Most Important Success Principle - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Joanna LindenbaumHow many times have you set out to do something, and when it doesn’t work out after the 1st or 2nd attempt, you decide that you’re a failure, you’re not good at it, you’ll never learn how to do it, or it’s not for you? I often hear a story similar to this from women when I first meet ...
Views: 1282 - Suggested Laws Of Life That Can Serve As Law Of Life Essay Titles - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Diana NunezOur life revolves around some laws of life r simply, the wise sayings which leaves a deep impact on our hearts. Famous laws of life like; Honesty is the best policy and you are as good as your words are some of the deep routed values in our lives. Many of us have a habit of collecting different ...
Views: 6240 - NLP Coaching - Can Your Business Benefit From It? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Jacky LimDuring the past ten years, all of us have experienced a quantum climb in the application of NLP coaching all over the world for all kind of companies. Businesses are recognized to have invested tens of thousands of dollars yearly on NLP-related management and business coaching programs, ...
Views: 1155 - How To Choose A Topic For Languages Essay - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Sam CollierThe word, “Language” is a big one encapsulating too many things in it, language a mean of communication is different at different place so if you have been assigned to write language essay than trust me you have a bunch of topics in your hands. Having variety of options in front of person gives ...
Views: 4716(1 vote) - Up From The Ruins - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Bruce SullivanFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New autobiography recounts author’s determination in face of hardship Up From the Ruins by Bruce Wayne Sullivan portrays a childhood marred by violence and lifelong commitment to hard work BILOXI, Miss. – Up From the Ruins, an autobiography by Bruce Wayne ...
Views: 1457 - How to Be Great Like Oprah - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Michelle CastoHow to Be Great Like Oprah! By Bright Michelle ©November 2010 It seems as if everyone and their brother want to either be on the Oprah show or to be Oprah herself. Have you ever wondered what ii is about her that touches us to our very core? For me, Oprah embodies “Greatness” and is a ...
Views: 1951(3 votes) - Keep Your Eyes on the Prize - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghI have found that there are two approaches to achieving a goal. • You can focus on the process – that is, focus on the things you need to do to be a success • You can focus on the goal, and sort of let the process happen. The first method sounds more responsible; certainly you have to ...
Views: 1401(1 vote) - How To Write A Topic Sentence For Hero Essay - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Sam CollierEverybody has a role model in their life which inspire them most and they wish to be like them, some wants to be like some actor or actress while some are inspired from their national heroes, to say all in short, we all have certain heroes in our life and this is why hero essays are the most ...
Views: 19747(1 vote) - Three Tips For Controlling Your Emotions - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Maria KhalifeLet's not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it. ~Vincent Van Gogh, 1889 I have always believed emotions are part and parcel of my life and my experiences, and are a means of survival. I can see that emotion is a mental and ...
Views: 1049 - You only have one life to live! - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Wayne Kehl“Good Times; Bad Times; You know I had my share...” Led Zeppelin 1968 The above line from Led Zeppelin was written by the famous rockers 42 years ago and yet, it still has meaning today. I am a fan of Led Zeppelin partly because of my age and my love of screaming guitars, but ...
Views: 1459(3 votes) - How To Achieve Any Goal Easily - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Garth BernardMaking the Impossible Possible: Breaking your own four minute mile....The Roger Bannister way How do you achieve your goals, complete that impossible task or simply carry on when there seems to be an insurmountable mountain in front of you? I take inspiration from the strategy used by the ...
Views: 1089 - Becoming Externally Open - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2010 from Samantha JohnsonWhen people are internally closed, they fear feedback, but when people are externally open, they welcome feedback about their words and actions. This feedback then helps them to learn and grow. Oftentimes people fear feedback because they believe that “abilities are relatively unchangeable ...
Views: 3597(1 vote) - My Life Coach Will Ignite the True Potential Within You - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Mariano JaucoDo you feel like your life has been more stressful? Your dreams and goals unfulfilled? Sometimes it takes a gentle nudge in the right direction and other times a serious shove is required. At times life is not easy, and some scholars will tell you it is not meant to be; it is through the ...
Views: 2215 - Transform Yourself This Fall - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Patricia Eslava VesseyI can’t believe it is October already! Soon the pumpkins, Halloween and Christmas decorations will be everywhere. This is one of my favorite seasons because of the richness in color all around. The beautiful fall leaves transform and change to brilliant colors, drawing us in to admire their ...
Views: 1580 - Chile: A Lesson in Courage, Faith and Patriotism for the Entire World - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Rev Michael BrescianiThe capsule the Chilean Navy constructed traveled up and down through the earth a distance of 33 miles in total to save 33 trapped Chilean miners. The courage, faith and patriotism of the nation, the rescuers and the miners have now traveled across the globe to touch every nation in the ...
Views: 1553 - How to Change Your Life by Changing Your Perspective - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Bob CrawfordWould you like to learn a short-cut to success? One that will radically transform your life and bring you the success and happiness that you really want in your life? It is not as hard as you my have led yourself to believe. I'd like to share with you a very simple, very powerful way to ...
Views: 2248(2 votes) - Take time for You - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghSometimes life seems so complex and chaotic that we really have no idea where to start to wrest back control over it. It may be necessary for you to take a personal time out. This time out may be with family and/or friends; like a vacation. However I believe that you really need to spend some ...
Views: 1343(1 vote) - Unleash Your Leadership Presence for a Value-Added Career - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Sarah HathornWhether you are a corporate leader or a high achieving entrepreneur, everyone today is scrambling to upgrade their professional presence to stand above the competition. We all have good intentions in that regard, but many times we are not really focused on our presence but are instead fixated on ...
Views: 1748(2 votes) - Leadership Mindset: Getting Out of Your Own Way - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Sarah HathornWhen I am coaching leaders and high achievers regarding their executive presence I hear of the same obstacle over and over again. In fact it always comes up in the very first conversation we have – although they do not realize it or recognize it. Because I have coached so many people I can ...
Views: 1691(2 votes) - Are You A Risk Taker? - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Elinor StutzLong ago, I read Dale Carnegie’s suggestion as fear sets in upon attempting something risky is to ask yourself “What’s the worst that can happen?” Most often our fear is far greater than the worst that can happen! Understanding this concept led me to live life more carefree. We are ...
Views: 1461 - Stuck in Overdrive - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Becky Yancey WaggamanHave you ever felt stuck in your life? Stuck in the busy, hurried lifestyle of fast food, fast cars, and instant coffees? Many people do have a tendency to get caught up in the circumstances that create a busy life. Running to the have to rather than the get to and when the have to seem to ...
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