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- 'But' Reduction - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Carolyn CooperDo you ever let your "buts" get in the way of living your dreams? I think we all fall into this at times. · I could have accomplished that, BUT... · I know this relationship is not healthy for me, BUT... · I would have such-and-such in my life, BUT... · I really do believe in myself, BUT... ...
Views: 1049 - Healing Your DNA: What's In Your Genes? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Carolyn CooperThe main message of The Secret is "when your thoughts and emotions are aligned you can manifest your heart's desire." This is true, and for most of us, it is doable to change our thoughts. The part that is challenging is to align our underlying emotions with those new positive thoughts, ...
Views: 1394 - Mind / Body Fitness - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Carolyn CooperMind-body exercise is a form of movement that increases fitness in some way—muscular strength, aerobic levels, flexibility, balance—but also enables you to engage your mind in a non-judgmental way and with an inward-directed focus that may become contemplative. What does that mean? In short, ...
Views: 795 - Why Tony Robbins' Affirmation Didn't Work For Me - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Thomas LomaxWhen I began my search to learn how to “get rich” by using the power of my mind, I came across many different types of affirmations. One of them was put together by motivational guru Tony Robbins. He claims the following affirmation, which he called an incantation, helped him to ...
Views: 12354(2 votes) - Law Of Attraction Manifestation Action - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Gary EvansWe all know that a pot of gold will not fall out of the sky and make us rich, yet films like “The Secret” lead us to believe that we can draw a picture of a bicycle, and then one day, Grandpa will conveniently knock at the door with a new gift for us (yes, it’s that bicycle ...
Views: 997 - Dating Success When Approaching Very Attractive Women - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from David DeAngeloI’m going to remind you of something that I talked about earlier in this book: Most attractive women are approached in one way or another all the time by men. I was watching one of Chris Rock’s stand up routines recently; Chris was telling the women in the audience that anytime a ...
Views: 729 - 5 Everyday Habits That Contribute To Your Risk Of Developing Heart Disease - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Mumtaz PachisaHeart disease or cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading cause of death in many countries including the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, is caused by our daily habits of what we do and what we do not do. Thus, it is very much up to us to improve our habits and our ...
Views: 651 - Small Businesses And Leveraging Conference Calling And Communication Technology - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Bob LettermanSmall business are the core driver of the United States economy. There are estimated to be over 20 million such businesses in the USA. They employ 50.6 percent of the private sector workforce and represent over 95% of American exports. According to the Small Business Administration, small ...
Views: 531 - Ticket Dismissal - Improve Your Driving Record And Lower Your Insurance - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Clarke JohnDefensive driving is a skill that everyone learns when they are first starting to drive. It means not worrying about who “should” be allowed to have the right of way, or who “should” go first in a merge, but instead focusing your attention on preventing a collision regardless of who would be at ...
Views: 3178 - Get An Advantage With A Pipeline Map And GIS - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Satya NaraynInformation is the most sought after asset today. Who ever possesses more information and can manipulate it into their advantage has an extra edge over any competition. Because of this you should be on the look out for any reliable sources that can boost you into that position. Pipelines are ...
Views: 1025 - Franchise Software - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Faheem MumtazNetsolace, Inc. was founded to create simple to use, yet highly advanced technology solutions for every aspect of the franchise industry. Since our start in 2001 we have developed a library of software modules that allow us to provide fully-integrated, end-to-end custom solutions for the vast ...
Views: 808 - How To Avoid The Fatal Mistakes That Home Based Business Owners Make - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Lorraine PirihiOne of my clients runs his own successful accounting practice from home. With pre-school children and trying to grow his business, he and his wife used to get very frustrated with the fact that they could never remove themselves from the workplace. They felt their business totally overwhelmed ...
Views: 906 - A Healthy Tropical Alternative - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Beth AldrichWhen you think of coconuts the image of palm-lined beaches and clear blue water surely comes to mind, but did you know coconuts also may help protect your heart? Because coconuts contain more saturated fat than butter, at one time many health experts believed that consuming this sweet treat ...
Views: 1739 - Make Peace with Carbs - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Beth AldrichIt’s interesting how many diets “claim” that carbohydrates are unhealthy for you and that we shouldn’t eat them! And, that this simple food group (which has many varying levels of quality) is being called the culprit in America’s obesity problem. This advice is an ...
Views: 1768 - How To Get Rid Of Acne Quickly And Easily - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Michael LeeWant to know how to get rid of acne fast? Before I reveal some effective cures in this article, you need to know the cause of acne. Acne is a skin condition where the pores on your skin are blocked and the oil can't get out on the surface. The bacteria and dirt inside these pores will cause ...
Views: 566 - How To Write A Business Letter - Super Tips To Create A Stunning Business Letter - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Michael LeeIf you are planning to start a business, you cannot afford to neglect knowing how to write a business letter. Even if your business may be just a small entrepreneurial startup, knowing how to write a business letter is a key skill that you, or at least one of your assistants, should ...
Views: 1146(1 vote) - What to Expect From Your First Professional Massage - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Paulette GehrkeYou may have been referred by a friend, doctor or colleague. Whichever the case,you have scheduled your first massage appointment and you are feeling a little uneasy. It may feel a little intimidating not knowing what to expect, thinking about a stranger massaging you. Let me assure you as long ...
Views: 2296 - Flexibility vs Mobility - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Mikki ReillyThere seems to be a bit of confusion around the concepts of flexibility and mobility. So let's begin with a couple of definitions. Flexibility is the ability to flex, extend, or circumduct a joint through its intended full range of motion. So we're talking about the length of the tissues here, ...
Views: 7603(1 vote) - What Do Adolescent Girls Need? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Dr. Mona SpiegelIntroduction What makes it so difficult to understand adolescents? Adolescents have their own language, and it’s not always audible. She’s so quiet that I can barely hear her when she speaks, which is not often. She looks at me with doe-like eyes, helpless and forlorn. I ...
Views: 1331 - Affairs of the Heart, and the Ending of Sorrow - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWhen we think of heart, we think of our emotions. In the context of this article, however, heart means the summation of all that we are; our emotions, our thoughts, our bodies, and our minds – and the affairs of life that we all share. Affairs of the heart always begin with a solitary ...
Views: 689 - Do You Have Permission To Grieve Well? - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2010 from Peter GerlachThough mourning the many losses (broken bonds) across our years is a natural (instinctive) reflex, it can be slowed or blocked. Incomplete or "complicated" grief can promote serious mental, emotional, physical, and relationship problems. Our feelgood, warp-speed society ("Don't Worry - Be ...
Views: 2747 - Prozac, A Cure For Lazy Eye? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Jay StockmanAmblyopia, or lazy eye is reduced vision in one eye as a result of a sustained period of visual neglect in childhood, resulting in neither eye glasses nor medical treatment improving the vision in that Amblyopic eye. During infancy, an infant’s neurological system is very flexible, and can ...
Views: 1226 - The Negotiation Tango - Learning The Steps That Lead To Success - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Beth Banning and Neill GibsonTake a moment to think about what you want and how negotiation could play a part in it. Do you want more rewarding interactions with your family? Think it’s time for a raise at work? What if you could negotiate a business loan to start that business you’ve always wanted? You can ...
Views: 1450 - Staying Focused During The Summer: Five Tips For Work-at-home Moms - by Working at home is definitely an exercise in focus and discipline. After starting a work at home career, many WAHMs realize that self-control and scheduling need to become their best friends. But what happens during the summer months when the kids are out of school?
Since your business can't ...
Views: 805 - Choosing Friends Wisely - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Leyla HurWhen I was a child, my father would often say to me "Leyla, birds of a feather flock together"… I did not understand what he was saying to me… I was a child. As I grew older, and was in high school, he would say to me; "Leyla, you tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are." I ...
Views: 1720 - Spread Your Childs Wings On A Butterfly Crib Bedding - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Ethan Hunter12How will you like your child to enjoy sound sleep? Good, cozy bedding with an interesting theme. Is not it? Theme could be Disney characters, butterflies, flowers or even plain soothing light color beddings made from sober, soft and good quality fabric. It may take you a while to decide which ...
Views: 795 - Five Things Great Dads Do - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Warren RedmanFor many years we have been, quite rightly, acknowledging moms and the balancing act that they have to maintain to do all the things that good moms do. More recently attention has started to focus on the vital role of dads in the healthy and positive upbringing of their children. At last, one ...
Views: 856(1 vote) - How Emotionally Fit Are You? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Warren RedmanA few months ago I went to a school reunion in England. As events go, maybe this does not rank as amazing. But amazing it was and taught me more about how we develop as adults than reading a ton of books on the subject. Here was a group of fifty or more men and women, most of whom were fairly ...
Views: 567 - I Know, I Know, I Know! - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Tim VanRavenswaayI have to admit, on some level it's actually funny! If you've ever been in this situation (and I would guess you have), you probably didn't find it so humorous. And still here I was laughing at myself! I would have to believe that I'm probably right when I say that there are things in your ...
Views: 836 - Your Ex Don't Answer Your Calls? Here's How You Can Make It Happen - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Anna AndersonHello Everyone Is there any trick or wonder words to makeyour ex answer your calls? Though you might think there's no way because he/she is so mad, believe me there is.Your ex is going to want to talk to you, in fact he/she is going to want to call you back. Good thing right? This is one of ...
Views: 4612 - More Helpful Web Resources About Landmark Education - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from John TrueA couple of months ago I wrote an article about the top ten web resources for Landmark Education. Since that time a number of sites, many of which offer reviews of Landmark Education's courses, have come to my attention that are also of value to anyone looking for more information. They ...
Views: 1705 - Relief From Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Melissa RothBecause conventional medicine has made tremendous strides in infection control and trauma treatment we are now plagued with a host of chronic illnesses that rob us of the vitality of life. Although they are not life threatening they are life changing. Research has not defined the causes and ...
Views: 1471 - Stay At Home Mom’s Business Opportunity—How Do You Win Your Family And Friends? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Pablo Terreros"How’s that business thing going?" "Those things never work." "You didn’t fall for that online gimmick, did you?" If you’ve spent much time building your stay at home mom’s business opportunity, I’ll bet you’ve heard some of the statements above. If you spent tons of hours in school or ...
Views: 691 - Art Of Selling - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Jim MeisenheimerThe art of selling begins with the right selling attitude. When you combine the right attitude with sharpened selling skills you can achieve everything you want in sales. There's a lesson from golf I'd like to share with you that may impact your attitude - at least I hope it does. If you know ...
Views: 896 - How To Make Money With The Power Of Your Voice - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from James RocheFact: You will sell more when people know, like and trust you. Fact: People trust you when they feel connected to you. Fact: Your voice can reach out and connect with people more powerfully than your written words. The power of sound can’t be underestimated…especially in your marketing. Your ...
Views: 927 - New Home Or Resale? Here Are 5 Things To Consider. - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from LJ AlbarracinWhether buying new or resale homes, choices abound in today’s home buying market. Buying a newly constructed home may be top of mind as many factors come into play. One reason buyers go the new home route is that they are given plenty of choices and options in the level of customization of their ...
Views: 885 - Internet Marketing And Appreciative Inquiry - a Positive Focus For Greater Online Success - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Elisabeth KuhnCan Appreciative Inquiry be applied to internet marketing? How can the two go together? Very well, actually. In fact, the basic principles of Appreciative Inquiry are considered good standard practice by most internet marketers in the know. They just don't generally use that label for what they ...
Views: 846 - Chiropractic Lifestyle - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Sylvia McGrathWhen most people visit a chiropractor it is usually because they are having back pain that is interfering with their lives; they cannot play with their children, participate in sports or perform their hobbies. They visit the chiropractor a couple of times and when they are feeling better they ...
Views: 1301 - The Specialization-Differentiation Imperative - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Michel NeraySubhead: How to carve out your own slice in the market and charge more, attract more clients and enjoy greater confidence. Body: In the olden days, when there was just one blacksmith in each town, it was easy to brand yourself as the best blacksmith around. If someone needed a blacksmith, ...
Views: 1158 - Instant Stress Relief? Five Easy No-Equipment-Needed Techniques To Calm You Down When You're Stressed Or Overwhelmed - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Elisabeth KuhnA stress relief kit would be handy to have when the going gets tough. But sometimes, it’s hard to carry things with you. Who remembers to always pack some herbal tea or aromatherapy? Maybe you left your iPod with the soothing music at home. And it’s not always convenient to take ...
Views: 929 - Frustrated With Your Relationships? - It's Not Just About You - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Beth Banning and Neill GibsonIt can be easy to feel hurt by the strong words your loved ones tell you. You might find yourself wondering why they would say something like that to you? What have you done to deserve that kind of pain? Anyone who has ever been in a close relationship knows that problems can get out of hand ...
Views: 1245 - Menopause Relief - 2 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Cynthia PerkinsThere are two very easy steps that a woman can take to find a great deal of Menopause relief that doesn't involve risky hormone replacement or other prescription drugs. 1. Diet The first line of defense is making changes in the diet. There's never been a time that your body needs healthy ...
Views: 1440 - Virtual Assistance ... How May We Help You? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Tawnya SutherlandYou might have heard of a little emerging industry called “Virtual Assistance”. Well, this industry is little no more. It is quickly gaining popularity among businesses of all sizes from around the globe. Virtual Assistant (VA) business owners usually are former brick-and-mortar ...
Views: 1252 - The Importance Of The Moment - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Stacey PollockWhat is a moment? How do we define such a place that we exist in momentarily and yet cannot really say that it is exists until it has happened. We cannot pin point it but yet we exist in it continuously. This now moment is the existence that is happening, it continues on in a line until we ...
Views: 782 - Cholesterol May Act As An Antioxidant - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Paul RodgersCholesterol is not a life-threatening toxin, but a medium-sized molecule that is really a building block for important parts of the body. Cholesterol is also the forerunner of important hormones such as the female sex hormone, oestradiol, and the male sex hormone, testosterone, and of vitamin D, ...
Views: 733 - Should I Walk Away From My Home? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Larry AngellMany of us have often daydreamed of our ideal life. Somewhere in that dream fits a home that has all the fancy extras. Things like, a two-car garage, cozy fireplace, jetted baths, spacious kitchen, and large bedrooms with big closets to put all our nice clothes in. The daydream turns into ...
Views: 3029 - The Magic Of Saving Your Love - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Anna AndersonWhat is it that we all want in Life? Love, yes Love, we all want Love. Because Love is what makes us happy, you know those butterflies in your belly, those silly smiles we just can't help, the daydreaming with happy thoughts all the time, when we're in Love even the sun seems to shine a lot ...
Views: 507 - Emotional Eating – How Snow White Can Help You Out - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Liz CopelandSo how emotional are you over food? Some people regard food just as a source of fuel. They skip meals because they literally forget to eat and it will only be that gnawing hunger in their stomach that drives them to food. Lucky them, you might think. Actually, that’s not that case. People who ...
Views: 941 - Self Medication - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Sobriety GirlThere are times in my life where I do not question my decision to be sober. I would say this is about 99% of the time, to be honest. The beauty and decisiveness in my life has become apparent due to the decisions I have made. Overall, I am absolutely in agreement with my heart and ...
Views: 1522 - Intuitive Parenting: How To Communicate With Your Child When It Matters Most - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Deb SnyderSleep wasn't coming easy. Getting appropriate rest on a firm bench in a hospital room was always a challenge. The room was sterile and cool with bright light and noise filtered in from the nurse's station just outside our door. My young daughter, Raegan Aria, laid motionless a few feet away, ...
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