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Top Ten Strategies for Getting Things Done with ADD
1. Commit to one vision. You may have many brilliant ideas and plans, but without implementation, none are worth much. Choose ONE idea to flesh out and commit to. Write it down in detail. Picture exactly where you’d like to be with that ... Views: 2323
Men everywhere are exploring anti-aging avenues. Today’s man takes much better care of himself than even those two generations back. Now manly barbershops have evolved into spas and salons with facials, manicures and pedicures at the top of the list after haircut.
It is refreshing to see a ... Views: 2319
For thousands of years, people from diverse cultures around the world have passed on their traditions, beliefs, and advice through the telling of stories. These stories have achieved the following:
• explained lessons of life
• how to survive in difficult circumstances
• why things have ... Views: 2312
Tip 1.
How it is everything keeps changing?
One moment you’re happily ensconced in a job with family around you and the next you’re in a land of new, where what you do is up to you.
It should seem wonderful and liberating to now be retired; how come it is so new that you feel at times like ... Views: 2310
How does God see you? Does He like what He sees? Can I tell you He loves you 100% and loves everything about you? He loves all your annoying habits, He loves those extra pounds you have gained, and He loves you when you falter. Basically, He loves you. As a new creature in Christ when God looks ... Views: 2290
Have you ever run energy? Do you know what *running energy* means? (I know that this may be something foreign to many of you at first, but then that’s how you learn, right?)
If you haven’t run energy before, you probably have questions. Your questions might be: What is *energy* specifically? ... Views: 2270
Emily Dickinson wrote, "Remorse is cureless, the disease not even God can heal." 'Remorse' arises as a sorrow for past decisions that you've made, while 'regret' serves as a broader, more useful term, describing a wish that you'd made other choices in the past: choices either to avoid doing ... Views: 2254
Recently, I wrote an article about the incredible power of decision, about how just deciding what you want can create the opportunities for that creation to appear in your life. Now, I'm inviting you to consider whether you've made, or are ready to make, the decision to change what isn't working ... Views: 2233
Many older Americans experience various types of joint pain. Some might stem from old injuries, others from arthritis, or simply too much wear and tear. Pain medication and surgery are some of the most drastic ways to treat joint pain. But before you get there, here are some health tips to help ... Views: 2232
How to Stamp Out Personal Fear And Anxiety in Ten-Minutes
Do you ever read articles or listen to experts who sound so slick
you discount their knowledge as just old common-sense?
What we are too nice to say is their great solution to your problem
is too good to be true. When the answer ... Views: 2214
Importance of HP Certifications
HP is the leader in Networking. As you know that HP is the largest HPE6-A67 exam preparation material provider for Aruba Certified ClearPass Associate 6.7 certification exam in the world. The demand for Aruba Certified ClearPass Associate certified HP ... Views: 2209
“Did You Know - You Can Improve Your ‘Working-Memory’,
Up To 65% With a Two-Minute Strategy. Ask me How?”
• 1. Before this new research: the prevailing scientific belief was ‘working-memory’ is fixed, and Not trainable.
• 2. “So-What?” When you improve (train) your ‘working-memory’, you ... Views: 2206
Don't you love politics?
Me, neither. But I do like thinking about politics. And wouldn't you know it? Just when you think you've come up with a dazzling opinion, you find
out someone else had that same idea hundreds of years ago. So much for being original.
Still, it's delightful to ... Views: 2192
“My future is no longer an extension of the past. I now ask to be led toward a destiny that outshines my history. I now realize that every day I am given a blank canvas on which I can gracefully paint. I now surrender my human will to Divine will and trust I will be lead on a journey of ... Views: 2191
Do You Use Repetition in Your Life?
When I asked this question of our staff and students, they answer
with their own ‘defensive’ response, “Why should I?”
My answer to them and you is, your parents were right.
“About what?”
“Repetition is the mother of “learning”. I know a ton of ... Views: 2191
Three years ago my mother-in-law moved in with us. Today we have a wonderful arrangement, but getting there was a little bumpy.
We never had big problems. We did have some little ones. The fact is, my mother-in-law is a sweet, easygoing person who is a pleasure to be around.
The real ... Views: 2187
I was asked this week if being in your forties is too old to start a Tai Chi class, when I get this question it always seems strange to me especially since nearly all the latest press releases on Tai Chi have been about it being used in senior exercise classes and to prevent falls. But than ... Views: 2184
On Saturday, I had the distinct pleasure of helping a group of aspiring hypnotherapists develop their (already pretty advanced) intuitions. Before we started, several members of the group told me they’d been looking forward to this session, and afterwards, I perhaps understood why: they ... Views: 2183
The Broken Window Concept says that the most tiny but visible part of your personality can be most effective improvement tool if you show that you care .In other words the God is in the details .
This concept has come up from the neighborhoods of Chicago . In a house , a small broken window ... Views: 2176
By Jacqueline Marcell, Author of ‘Elder Rage’ www.ElderRage.com
For eleven years I pleaded with my obstinate elderly father to allow a caregiver to help him with my ailing mother, but after 55 years of loving each other he adamantly insisted on taking care of her himself. Every caregiver I ... Views: 2163
The trend in assisted living facilities being the primary way we take care of our aging loved ones is continuing to increase. With this increasing trend are some other not so nice aspects to this burgeoning elder care business. Care worker to resident ratios based on state licensing requirements ... Views: 2156
Being a good guest is important to both your business and your social life.
When you’re invited somewhere as “the guest,” you really have a role to play, and it’s an active one, not a passive one. You’re there to enjoy yourself, but it’s also up to you to make a positive contribution to the ... Views: 2156
Check out my newest article on THE HUFF POST Everyday Heroes and How to Make an Extraordinary Difference
WE NEED MORE EVERYDAY HEROES AND YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR OWN COMMUNITIES RIGHT NOW. LEARN THE SIMPLE YET POWERFUL WAYS YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD ONE PERSON AT A ... Views: 2133
The warm-up, simple as it sounds, is one of the most misunderstood aspects of exercise, and it helps keep our bodies youthful. To me, it’s the most important part, for two reasons—it gets the lubrication going in the joints and muscles and it minimizes the possibility of injury during the ... Views: 2128
Acquiring riches and great wealth are some of the common fantasies that almost each one of us wishes. Some strive hard in their professional lives to fulfill it, whereas there are some who wish to try their luck with online casino games that offer them a platform to earn more money in return of ... Views: 2119
Life is hard at times. Everyone experiences emotional pain over the course of their entire life.
Our pain comes from various crisis. A crisis may be “situational” and “maturational" or "developmental." Situational crsis refers to a sudden, accidental, frightening, and often catastrophic ... Views: 2114
Years ago, while in graduate school at Stanford University, Richard Knapp experienced a life-changing psychical event upon the sudden death of his best friend: a farewell visit from a near-dream reality. That event propelled his fifteen years exploration and analysis into the depths of ... Views: 2109
I like to give you warning signs to look for not only in the progression of Alzheimer's but also as a useful tool to look out for in other people that may be at risk – and here is another one.
For people with mild signs of dementia, problems with managing money may be a clue that memory ... Views: 2108
“New Tool to Activate Your Brain For Learning & Memory?”
• 1. Me: “We have a NEW baby-easy way to add up to 35% to your Memory & Learning. And it’s permanent. Want it?”
• 2. You: “I’m not negative or even skeptical but – who says so, how much, and how hard to use is this new tool?”
• 3. ... Views: 2099
Try to assess people fairly and look inside yourself to find out where your expectations and disappointments really come from.
All of us get disappointed sometimes, but if it happens very often or if it hurts too much it might become a problem. What we don’t realize is that our expectations ... Views: 2094
Recently, I have discussed embracing change, the power of decision, and believing in what's possible as tools for creating powerful positive change in your life. Once you open the door to possibilities, your intutitive guidance will begin to show you options. Here is where it's critical to ... Views: 2081
Current thinking has us believe that age-related hearing loss is an inevitable consequence of getting older, but is it really? Hundreds of studies from around the world show severe vitamin deficiencies as causes of this loss. Even more importantly replacing the missing vitamins improved the ... Views: 2068
#1: Thinking it’s just like college.
If you approach graduate school with a college mindset, you risk rejection. Graduate school is different. While it depends on which field you want to enter, the emphasis will shift from merely learning existing knowledge to creating new knowledge by ... Views: 2068
We’ve come too far to ‘think old’...Right?
The answer is a resounding YES. But we’re not all there yet.
In the prime of our lives we felt age-neutral. We didn’t feel too young and we didn’t feel too old. We were ‘just right’. At least by our own perceptions. We made plans and worked hard ... Views: 2066
How to Double Your Income in 2014 Using Mental-Imagery
• 1. Me: “The latest research at the University of Oslo, & published 12.03.13 in Psychological Science drops a bomb. That what we concentrate on as a Mental-Movie,
and emotionalize, creates itself in our experiences.”
• 2. You: “Do ... Views: 2057
The Freedom and Power of Accountability Part 3 of 3
If you are first joining us this issue I will recap briefly the assignments from the previous two articles.
• To let go of the concept of blame, start by become conscious of when and where in your life you blame, both self and others
• ... Views: 2042
DMSO is short for dimethyl sulfoxide – an organic, sulfur-rich substance found in the woody part of trees. It was first discovered by a Russian researcher back in 1866. But the real excitement started about 100 years later, when American scientists started uncovering some truly startling ... Views: 2031
About Anger – The Different Styles
Where does anger come from?
Anger is an emotion. It stems from issues in your past that are both unresolved and unforgiving. These feelings are buried deep down inside you and can cause you emotional and physical harm.
Anger comes from a past environment of ... Views: 2030
When the sea of life gets stormy, how can you stay shipshape and ride the waves?
Youre the CAPTAIN of your ship. Being empowered means having a deep sense of confidence that you can take charge and handle whatever comes up.
And every good captain has a CREW. Who will you have with ... Views: 2020
Webcam sites are used by millions of people these days and no aspect of chatting on webcams is more popular than adult webcam sites. Adult cams are surging like never before. People love to socialize and chat on cam and who can blame them. It is lots of fun. That said which adult cams sites are ... Views: 1988
“Two Secrets of Success: Repetition & Review for 2014.”
• 1. Me: “We got 452 emails about “Thymus & Spleen THUMPING”. They remembered TARZAN of the Apes and his Thymus Thumping in the movies & TV.”
• 2. You: “I remember one thing about it, besides TARZAN.
I have NO idea of the Location of ... Views: 1965
whilst confidentiality is respected at all times, Clive/Clare suggested and consented to the writing this article in the support of his 'coming out'.
Clive’s Anima
Neutrally dressed in a cream jacket, trousers and glasses perched on the end of his nose, Clive peered down at the tarot cards on ... Views: 1961
“Affirmations Change Your Brain?”
• “Wait. Are you saying that ordinary, dumb words, repeated in a sing-song fashion, can change my thoughts and emotions? Sounds ridiculous to me”, said Stephanie.
• “More incredible, the latest scientific research at Carnegie-Mellon University, and published ... Views: 1951
Astronomers from the Minnesota Planetarium Society have found that because of the moon's gravitational pull on Earth, the alignment of the stars has been pushed back by about a month. According to conjecture, star signs were created some 2,000 years ago by tracking where the sun was in the sky ... Views: 1935
Being a good guest isn't a passive affair. It means actively participating in making the party or gathering a success. There are certain people I like to invite to anything I give because I know they'll show up and leave on time, they'll be able to talk to anyone, and they'll help me with little ... Views: 1923
Nutrient-rich cauliflower - one of the most commonly used for cooking vegetables in our kitchen. Cauliflower - is not only very tasty vegetable, but also herbal remedy. Inflorescence of this vegetable contains such vital nutrients like indole-3-carbinol and sulforaphane, which help in preventing ... Views: 1918
How to Gesture And Double Your Communication Skills
Adults are learners too, so how do we get our point across (comprehension)
without sounding like a dominating school teacher?
If you visit your doctor and he says your x-rays are Benign, you are a lot
happier than if he says the results ... Views: 1914
I do spend some time with what I call the 'Education Section' of the Washington Post every morning. Everyone else may refer to it as the 'Style Section', but to me it'll always be the 'Education Section.' That's where I get my daily dose of wisdom from the comics (don't be mistaken: they're not, ... Views: 1910
Modern life can be stressful. The slow grind of a daily nine to five routine can weigh like a ton of bricks on you. So naturally we all need to have a break now and then. It would be wonderful thing if we could all take a holiday in the sun every couple of weeks, but realistically this is ... Views: 1910
“True-or-False Research Improves Your Memory 73%.”
• 1. True or False: “It’s what you KNOW, not what you ‘Show’.”
• 2. True or False: “At-Work: YOU are ‘underestimated’ by the HR department.”
• 3. True or False: “Getting-Excited is better than “Calming-
Down” for school and career ... Views: 1901