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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)- Journaling: Your Daily Dose of Focus - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyGetting into the habit of a new habit is the hardest part. We may jump into something new wholeheartedly, but making it a habit is another story. Many of us aren't very reliable when it comes to committing to something, and sticking to it through thick and thin. We start off enthusiastically, ...
Views: 2259(1 vote) - What Is The #1 Real Tool To Stop Procrastinating? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoI am reading for the second time this wonderful best selling book from Napoleon Hill published in 1937 and entitled: “Think and Grow Rich.” (the book is available at Cheap’Shop, the Act2be.com online store of ONLY self-improvement materials). In the chapter 8 of this original version, Napoleon ...
Views: 1386(1 vote) - WALKING BY FAITH IN THE FACE OF FEAR - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Jo Anne Meekins2008 held some highlights that were obtained strictly by pressing through fear to walk in faith. My God-orchestrated 2008 highlights included: publishing my first book with Author House; purchasing space to promote my book at Dr. Sujay’s Moving Up Conference in the NY Marriott hotel; my first ...
Views: 2209 - How to make the right decision... the spiritual way - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Tim OngWe make decisions every day. Most times, these decisions do not lead to a significant change in outcome. For example, we decide whether to have sandwich or pizza for dinner, or we decide whether to watch a movie or go to the park this weekend. However, some decisions can lead to big changes ...
Views: 3046(1 vote) - Get Rid of Stress By Changing Your Circle of Friends? Part 1 - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Lisa ChristiansenA study recently came out that says Darwin may have been wrong about "survival of the fittest". This information came from researchers at the University of Bristol in England that was published in Biology Letters. They say finding the right "living space" may be more important than natural ...
Views: 4166 - How to make a decision that will benefit you? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow to make a decision that will benefit you? Do you know how to make a decision? Is making decisions easy for you? Many people find themselves lost when they want to make a decision. People often do what they will do when it is clear to them what they do not want. Usually, no one can ...
Views: 1086 - I’m an MBA Grad: Now Where? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2010 from Todd RhoadOne of the toughest things a graduate has to do is to find suitable work. The big question is….where? In this post, we’ll take a look at where corporate recruiters say the best places are to search for a job if you’re a 2010 MBA graduate. The world’s economic troubles are certainly ...
Views: 2553(1 vote) - Make Money When Speaking by Overcoming and Understanding the Physiology of Fear - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Otis Brown, Jr.,Some people are more afraid of speaking in public than they are of sustaining serious injury or dying. Very few people rarely get nervous when they are required to make a speech. Even the very best speakers get butterflies before giving a presentation. Regardless as to what you feel before ...
Views: 1430 - Achieve Huge Success and Make Money From Home Using Your Knowledge of Extrinsic Motivation - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Otis Brown, Jr.,Extrinsic motivation makes reference to motivation that comes from outside oneself. These motivating factors are all external or outside rewards. An extrinsically motivated individual will work at something even when they don't want to or have little interest in it. This is a lot like what ...
Views: 1574 - Soar to Great Heights - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2010 from Samantha JohnsonCover the Clock Most people, more often than we care to admit, don’t need to wear a watch. There are all manner of clocks and timepieces surrounding us. If you’ve got an appointment or if it’s important for you to be someplace in a particular time, sure, wear a watch if it’s convenient. To ...
Views: 3883 - Three Questions To Start You Down The Road To Happiness - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2010 from Becky Yancey WaggamanPeriodically it can be most beneficial to stop and ask yourself how “happy” or “content” are you with your life. You are really the only person who truly knows. Not only are you the only one who knows but you are the only one who is responsible and can actually choose happiness and purpose for ...
Views: 1822(1 vote) - Finish What You Start - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2010 from Craig CopelandIs Finishing What You Start something you currently struggle with? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you’re having trouble completing your goals, dreams, projects, or even simple tasks? The obvious answer is that you may have too much on your plate. Every time you have good intentions ...
Views: 1862 - I want to create my own business/practice, but… I am so afraid! - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Nathalie EkoboI did quit my job, -“I fired my boss” as I used to say- because I had a little voice inside telling me to do so. But, at the same time, I was so afraid. I could also hear another voice inside telling me all the horrible things that might happen. These two voices were creating an inner conflict ...
Views: 1275 - Is Coaching for YOU? - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Nathalie EkoboFirst let’s look at what coaching is and why it could help you. Do you want to reduce and manage your stress, develop your own business or a special project faster, attract clients with more ease, enjoy more free time, charge what you are really worth, and/or improve your personal or business ...
Views: 1699(2 votes) - The Metaphysics of Sports - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from Frederick DodsonThis is a brief Manual on how to apply mental focussing, mental releasing and metaphysical ideas about attractor-energy-fields to athletes, sports pros and to win games and matches. 1. Visualisation of Physical Movements and Success In academic field studies it has been verified time and ...
Views: 4584(1 vote) - Failure is an option. - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Rev. Adam BrandtToo often in life, people are told that failure is not an option. What if I told you that failure is not only an option, but a valuable tool in personal development. I like to compare life to a round of golf. Imagine the 18 holes as your life timeline. From the first tee, to the final putt ...
Views: 1659(3 votes) - Growing Up: Time only flies when you throw your watch! - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2010 from Gwendolyn WardWhen I was 16, I wanted to be 18. At 18, I wanted to be 21. To me each age meant I was grown; what I never considered was the growth I needed between them — because maturing is a process that brings along two friends: responsibility and challenges. Every professional or personal challenge I ...
Views: 1659(1 vote) - Are you the Tortoise or the Hare? - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2010 from Mary Dee FreemanI walk my dogs every day. After I get past a certain point on the walk I let them off their leashes. Their reactions to freedom are the exact opposite. Barney likes to wander off the path. He’s a three year old Beagle so he will follow his nose just about anywhere. In fact, I have to watch ...
Views: 2136(2 votes) - Overcoming Disappointment and Losing Gracefully - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2010 from Terrianne SmallKathleen stood on stage ramrod straight beneath the bright lights, a smile pasted on her face. She was stunned, just couldn’t believe she had lost, but the proof was in the bouquet the winning contestant held in her arms. Was her gown not right? Her hair? Were her teeth not white enough? What ...
Views: 4571 - What Motivates the Typical Online Entrepreneur? - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2010 from TJ PhilpottThe typical online entrepreneur is a different species insofar as they generally work alone and within an industry that can be very stressful and demanding. Being your own boss is great however many are prone to second thoughts about this when they find that everything' is their responsibility! ...
Views: 893(2 votes) - The Time Might Never Be Just Right; If Not Now, When? - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2010 from Maria MartinezTeddy Roosevelt has been quoted saying: “The only one who never makes mistakes is the one who never does anything.” When I decided to pursue my long term dream of opening my practice full time, I knew that there was a lot of risk involved. Even those closest and dearest to me questioned the ...
Views: 1509(2 votes) - How to be more Patient - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Osman HameedHow you cope with problems, is greatly effected by your past The coping style which you learned as a child is generally same in later life. If you learned that kicking and screaming loudly enough will result in your mom or dad caving in and letting you "have it now" you are likely to ...
Views: 1321(2 votes) - Climbing - Climb To The Top - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2010 from Bruce McClellanEver since I was young, the trees called to me. I loved to climb. About halfway down the street from my childhood home, my best friend, Peter Esposito, had two large evergreen pine trees in his front yard. They must have been well over 50 feet tall. As a daily ritual, we would crawl under the ...
Views: 1288(1 vote) - 5 Simple Transformations To Improve Life - Volume 1 of 4 - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2010 from Mandy ZadoorianI have managed several employees over the years and I'm always surprised with the amount struggling with change and the fear to transform particular areas of their job description or to even grasp new information. The first week of one job in particular, I recall watching the staff to learn, ...
Views: 1636(3 votes) - The “X-Factor”: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World (Part Two)? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: The “X-Factor”: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World (Part Two)? Author Name: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Achievement, Phillip Baker Web Sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 1833 - Do We Get What We Ask For? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from carole railtonLife Coaching Zone - Do we get what we ask for? Article by Carole Railton Most of us are controlled by our unconscious - and the very fact it is our unconscious means that we don't realise this! It is tough changing things embedded in our unconscious mind, unless of course we begin to work ...
Views: 1808 - When Nature Wants A Man - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Rick GettleWhen Nature Wants A Man By Angela Morgan Excerpt Article From: Succes Academy "Successercising - Successful Living Course Series" - Course #7 By Rick Gettle www.master-mind-aliance.com - www.successercising.com When Nature Wants To Drill A Man, And Thrill A Man, And Skill A ...
Views: 5934(3 votes) - Obama Pushes College Priority for 2020 - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2010 from Dr. Stephen JonesIn a speech at the University of Texas, President Obama highlighted the dramatic drop in college graduates. According to a recent College Board report the United States ranks 12th among 36 developing nations in the number of college graduates ages 25-34. Not only are we losing college ...
Views: 1873 - How to Have a Strong Firm Confidence - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Osman HameedBe positive, repeat affirmations or even learn to love yourself are the automated responses most people and most websites on the internet give you. Only problem is these ideas and suggestions are way too simple. Being confident is a way to complexes idea to cover in a few sayings or actually ...
Views: 1330(3 votes) - eBay Secrets – 4 Ways of Finding Wholesale Sources - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Neil BrooksAny eBay seller who is serious about creating a long-lasting profitable business is always on the lookout for good eBay secrets! One of the best eBay Secrets is simply realizing the importance of finding good wholesale sources. Unfortunately, it’s not the easy task many people would like it to ...
Views: 1429 - eBay Scams – Protect Yourself from Knock Off Wholesale Suppliers - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Neil BrooksEven though there are many eBay scams and knock off wholesale sites specifically designed to scam eBay sellers, there are also many legitimate wholesale sources that can be found on the Internet. So then, how do you know whether or not you’re dealing with a real, true legitimate wholesaler ...
Views: 1895(1 vote) - eBay Scams – 6 Ways to Spot a Fake Wholesale Supplier - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Neil BrooksWe should all be concerned about eBay scams and losing money to fake wholesale suppliers. The horror stories can definitely be discouraging especially to those who are just getting started. The trick is to spot the frauds and stop them before it’s too late! Here are six certain indications ...
Views: 2296 - 4 Simple Tips for Selling on eBay - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Neil BrooksFinding something to sell on eBay can seem daunting at first, but these 4 tips for selling on eBay may simplify things for you… ~ Tips for Selling on eBay #1: Utilize your hobbies Crafts and hobbies are a big market! However, before you jump in headfirst, make sure you do some research to ...
Views: 1301 - 10 Hot eBay Tips - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Neil BrooksIf you’re looking for genuine and trusted wholesale suppliers then check out these 10 hot eBay tips… Hot eBay Tips #1: Market research is the foundation for success Thorough market research dramatically increases your chances of making a healthy profit from wholesale items you purchase. ...
Views: 1581 - 5 Instant Ways To Build Your Confidence! - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Matthew Watkinson1) The Sum of 5 It has been said that you are the sum of five people you spend most of your time with. In other words, your friends, family or relatives that you spend most of your time with defines your character. A positive group of friends will encourage and influence you. So choose your ...
Views: 1694(1 vote) - How to set s.m.a.r.t. goals - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Bobson St PierreThe most important thing we can do in life is to set goals that will propel us forward. People should define and refine their goals to reflect the changing realities of their lives. Goals lead us in the right direction for achievement and one must know how to set goals that shape their life. ...
Views: 2260 - You mind will solve your problems - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Mike EdwardsEveryone has irritating things going on in their lives that can be infuriating if they let their minds dwell on them. Often it is just a small thing that the mind has blown out of all proportion. The mind, being creative, thinks the dilemma as being worse than it is, it imagines the situation in ...
Views: 2565(2 votes) - Tips for Successful Living: Do's and Don'ts - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Maria MartinezWe all live our life very differently. Although we quickly learn to react to our environment based on our own experiences and upbringing, each of us is different and therefore, will apply our own learning towards what I sometimes call the ’survival’ game. We move day in and day out, sometimes in ...
Views: 3228(1 vote) - Producing Productivity - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Jeff DavidsonInformation is a form of power. With the increased flow of information and technological intrusion in society, you're all but ensured of facing a constantly growing array of work-related expectations. You can be sure that these higher expectations, especially when you have the same finite ...
Views: 2400(4 votes) - CRIPPLING BEHAVIOURS THAT ARE KEEPING YOU FROM GETTING WHAT YOU WANT - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Anna AparicioA few years ago, I thought that mindset was about 10% of the reason for why one person would succeed, while someone else wouldn't. Then, the more I worked on myself, and the more I worked with clients, the more I thought it was like fifty fifty. Now, I believe that your success is 90% ...
Views: 2832(4 votes) - Self Made Millionaire Mindset-Venture into the Process of a Self Made Millionaire - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Bobson St PierreEvery person wants to be a self made millionaire and for this they try to strike the cord in many different ways. Usually when one thinks of self made millionaires, you get a posh sketch of a high paid entrepreneur or a filch banker featured on the wall street journal. Every person in this world ...
Views: 3390 - Feng Shui and the Windows to Your Soul - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFeng Shui and Your Windows They say the eyes are the windows to the soul and in Feng Shui, it’s thought that the windows are the opening where energy flows into the home. In order to improve the flow of energy in your home, make sure that you are using your windows to allow energy to flow ...
Views: 3513 - Bye-Bye Overwhelm - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Diana Long M.S.ACCOverwhelmed? Have too many projects floating at the same time that you find you are not able to focus, make progress and get things done? This is so common! In coaching my clients, this challenge of “so much to do” and feeling overwhelmed is one of the most important things to ...
Views: 1965 - How the Power of Passion Breeds Success - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2010 from TJ PhilpottThe power of passion is an amazing thing that can propel you to great heights if used correctly. Most of us associate this emotion with how we may feel to another, however it is also the 'force' behind many a person's great success. This emotion can and will increase both your patience and your ...
Views: 4443 - Five Expert Tips for Getting the Perfect Branded Headshot - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Sarah HathornEvery professional needs to have several great headshot photos in their personal branding toolkit. Your mug shot does matter, especially in this era of new media marketing. The business competition is fierce and you need photographs that visually articulate your personal brand. This is true ...
Views: 4065 - Get on NPR, CNN and MORE - Here are 3 easy ways - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Sarah BuhrWant to see your name/company on major broadcast networks but just not getting anywhere with your pitches? Here are three easy ways to bypass the producers and get your story out there: 1) Several major network websites will actually let you post your story on their websites for free! One I ...
Views: 791(1 vote) - God Does Not Give and God Does Not Take Away - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from David SamuelEverything that comes and goes in your life is due to one thing that people give different names, chance, luck, destiny, God, or nature. The nature of the world is what it is. For example, using average people, the nature of a thief is to steal, the nature of an honest person is to be ...
Views: 1590(5 votes) - Time Management For Busy Business Moms - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2010 from Lucinda CrossAre you to Busy for your Business? Most business owners wish they could get more time in a day which is impossible. However, a busy business owner it is imperative to practice and learn some ways of creating time for the things that need to be done, in order to be more productive. Briefly, ...
Views: 1062(5 votes) - Six Steps to Launch Your Project Over the Horizon - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2010 from Mary Lee Gannon,In business most ideas that never make it to completion die in the execution phase. Often this is because a simple plan was not in place from the beginning to insure that the pace of the project stays on track with the projected purpose and milestones. Below are six concrete steps that will ...
Views: 2046(4 votes) - How to Project a Better Public Image? - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Hernan VazquezNowadays people do not buy products or services because of their quality or price. In fact, they don’t even buy the product itself! How many times have you bought a product just by looking at it, having heard something good about it, or even having seen it on TV? This means that the product ...
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