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- Body Language In Communication - How to Become A Great Communicator Using Body Language - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Michael LeeIf you are delivering a speech to a crowd, it is very important that you make use of body language in communication to drive your point home. In truth, this extra gesture can generate a lot of emotions, as well as ideas on how you want your audience to understand your meaning. Body language ...
Views: 1819 - Resume Writing Tips - How To Write A Resume That Persuades! - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Michael LeeWhen applying for a job, you have to remember that you're not the only available candidate. Your future employer or the head of the HR department probably has a good number of resumes waiting on his or her desk. In order to catch their attention, you have to make sure that your resume stands ...
Views: 745(1 vote) - ***Summer Love - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Dr. Charles and Dr Elizabeth SchmitzSummer Love By Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz "the marriage doctors" Authors of the “Best Relationship Book of 2008” INDIE Book Awards Gold Medal Winner Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage Available at GoldenAnniversaries.com, ...
Views: 2497(27 votes) - When Is Failure Not Failure? - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Sheri RosenthalA common definition of failure would be: The condition or fact of not achieving ones desired end or ends. I think most of us would agree that one of the most potent fears that we possess in our minds is fear of failure. There is so much judgment instilled in our programming regarding this simple ...
Views: 973 - Pay As You Increase Scheme Removed From The Market - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Danielle FletcherFinding car insurance to meet your needs can be time consuming due to the high number of products available on the market. The car insurance industry is saturated with companies keen to sell their insurance products and beat the opposition. In order to do this they offer various deals to ...
Views: 752 - Weight Loss That Lasts--The Importance Of Maintenance - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Melissa McCreeryThe most consistently neglected part of the weight loss process is the phase of “maintenance.” Without solidifying our ability to maintain, our chances of creating lasting change in our relationship with food or enduring weight loss are slim. Change is not a one shot deal. Just as quitting ...
Views: 1017 - Blogs vs HTML Websites - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Kathy Hendershot-HurdThere’s a lot of buzz going on these days about “blogs”. You may have heard that blogs are “better” than traditional HTML web sites. Chances are, if you’ve been surfing on the web that you have seen a blog. What many people don’t know is that you ...
Views: 1084(1 vote) - Kidney Stones Remedies And Vital Information - Restore Your Kidney Naturally - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Raphaelo SteffKidney stones result of the formation of crystals of salts and minerals in the urine. By sticking together, these crystals may form in the kidneys or urinary tract stones (renal lithiasis) of different size vary from a grain of sand to a large golf ball. In most cases, the stones are made of ...
Views: 960 - Is Perfectionism Sabotaging Your Weight Loss? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2009 from Melissa McCreeryIs perfectionism sabotaging your weight loss or your relationship with food? It might be. Trying to get it "perfect" can actually make emotional eating much worse--not to mention the negative impact it has on self esteem. Here are some "symptoms" of perfectionistic thinking: Do you wake ...
Views: 1201 - How Often Do You Laugh A Day? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandThere has been much research which is indicating that laughter is indeed the best medicine. More health-care professionals are finding that laughter helps to lower blood pressure, boost the immune system, and reduce stress hormones while triggering the release of endorphins, the body’s natural ...
Views: 20731(2 votes) - Re-balance Your Life-Work Balance - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Bill DAmbrosioMy favorite season is here – Summer. And with it, the desire to work less, play more and live happily. Because if you’re living a wealthy life, you better be having fun. So, what better time than right now to re-balance our lives between the work we have to do and the fun we want to have. That ...
Views: 990 - How To Forgive After Divorce - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Shelley StileForgiveness is a miraculous act that serves as a release valve that propels us forward into a new life after divorce. To forgive is to be truly free, to be unencumbered by the past. The problem or challenge with forgiveness is that it is very difficult and oftentimes near impossible for us to go ...
Views: 1773 - Proof Of God, Loss And Immortality - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Michael SkowronskiProof of God, Loss and Immortality These questions came in one single email from a friend. I broke them into pieces and answered them a section at a time. So although it may appear that I ask a question and my friend answers, that is not the case. ONE*derful I view God as a very loving ...
Views: 772 - We Have Two Kidneys But Only Need One Kidney To Live - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Paul RodgersOrgan donation is a gift and it should come from the heart, not by emotional coercion. Kidney transplants are the most common organ transplant that happens. Kidney transplants paved the way for surgical teams to develop successful transplantation of other organs including heart, lung, pancreas ...
Views: 582 - Celebrating Spiritual Freedom - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Sharon MarquartSpiritual freedom is the energy of the heart. No matter where you live, the circumstances of your life or if you practice a religion or not, you have the freedom to tap into the energy of your heart. The energy of the heart is the Spirit that gives you life. Each one of us, all humans on this ...
Views: 1641 - Age-Taking Things Away? - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Keith BrayLast night, we went and saw the new Indiana Jones movie. I remember the original very well, the special effects were incredible and the story had me at the edge of my seat. I loved it. While the flick I saw last night had great special effects and some spectacular location shoots, I found it ...
Views: 757 - Some Suggested Steps To A Successful Research Paper - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Katharine Hansen1. Choose Your Topic • Choose your topic wisely - not too broad or too narrow, avoid controversial or overworked topics. • Take time to narrow your topic - Do some reading on the broad subject area before narrowing - this may seem like extra work, but it will be MUCH easier to write your ...
Views: 756 - "What Should I Write About" How To Select Your Topic - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Katharine HansenAt the beginning of this process, you may feel as if you have entered a strange territory without a map. You need guanidine for choosing your topic if you must select your own or for narrowing a general topic assigned to you. This section shows you how to get ideas for topics and what subjects ...
Views: 598 - Topics And Types Of Papers - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Katharine HansenYour topic is largely determined by the type and length of the paper you are to write. In most cases you will be asked to write a literary, an argumentative, a position, or a descriptive paper, the length may vary from five to twenty-five typed pages, depending on whether is a brief report or ...
Views: 885 - Releasing Traumatic Memories - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandTraumatic events or situations can be overwhelming experiences. Dealing with your emotions after a traumatic event can be difficult. Although the event has ended, the memories may last for months or years to come. One way that these emotions may be released from the part of the brain that ...
Views: 3449(2 votes) - If You Live By Price - You Will Die By Price - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Alen MayerIf your prospect does not see the value in your product or service, and if the only difference between you and the competitors is in pricing, you didn’t do a good job as a sales person. The main description of your position inside the company is to create the value, not just to show your ...
Views: 1074 - Are Your Efforts At Creating Prosperity Based On Your Proper Values? - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Matthew DeSilvaCreating prosperity ensues when you have a prosperity consciousness. If experiencing a prosperous life full of abundance is what you seek, it's vital for you to investigate your method of thinking. Does your brain think in a fashion that's helpful with creating prosperity? Or, do you think in ...
Views: 1031 - Hit Or Miss Does Not Work In Selling - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Alen MayerMany sales are lost because salespeople assume they know what the customer wants. Sales people like to made assumptions of knowledge about what the buyer wants and needs, or sometimes more important why the buyer might be motivated to buy. Using one’s instincts and sixth sense is fine in ...
Views: 1170 - Youth Organization Brining It All Together: Discipline - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Chad GaryThe area in which most parents worry the most about their connection to their teenagers is when it comes to discipline. How hard should you be? What are effective consequences? How do you hold the line and stay connected, too? These are all great questions, but if you take a minute to ...
Views: 779 - Using Meditative Chimes To Heal - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandThe sounds that are produced by chimes are very soothing and meditative, producing relaxation. Chimes have a long and varied history and have been around for centuries and used in all cultures. By using chimes, you can achieve a perfect balance which brings in more positive energy flow. ...
Views: 3041 - I Am A Witch - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Slavica TodorovicIsn't She a Queen? Doesn't she have courtiers?Ravens are obviously in certain secret tie with her. Banished from the world,nailed on deserted land,she becomes an easier catch.Her road surely won't be straight,often she was to be leaden by paths of Evil. There is Nobody enough for her.What ...
Views: 1411 - Law Of Attraction Crap Magnet & How To Stop Being One - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Donna DeVaneBy now you've probably heard and may even intellectually understand that thoughts become things. Happy thoughts become happy things.. and if you are not surrounded by happy things.. You Are A Crap Magnet! You got a crappy life??? Your crappy thoughts are the reason. Thing is the law of ...
Views: 992 - The Eco Friendly Office: 8 Easy Ways To Make Your Office Greener - by At your home, you may have stopped using incandescent bulbs, you may have a low flow showerhead, you may have added more organic foods to your diet, and recycling may have become an ingrained habit. You are doing your part at home to reduce your carbon footprint and keep our Earth green.
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Views: 734 - Can Diet Sodas Prevent Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Charles InnissRecently there has been a lot of talk about a study that found that people who drank at least 1 diet soda a day were more likely to gain weight and suffer Metabolic Syndrome. I know that there is a lot of conflicting information about weight loss. But if you want to lose weight and decrease ...
Views: 935 - Money: The Third Side Of Divorce - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Patricia StallworthEveryone knows about the legal side and the emotional side of divorce, but all too often they forget about the third side – the money or financial side. And that can be a mistake. Whether you have a little or a lot, the decisions you make during your divorce can have a major impact on your ...
Views: 980 - Herbal Pain Remedies - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Zachary LingWhen you experience pain of any sort what is the first thing you think of? You want to rid yourself of the pain as fast as possible and as naturally as possible without a lot of side effects, right? Well, there are many different ways to go about pain relief. You can call a doctor and ask for a ...
Views: 830 - Planning A Bridal Shower - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Tracy PhaupPlanning a bridal shower party has a tendency to bring out that playful, fun child in all of us. A bridal shower just offers so many opportunities for joy and laughter. It does take some preparation and planning, though, to have it go as easily and effortlessly as you would like to. Here are ...
Views: 1190(2 votes) - Soaring High With Arthur Ashe - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Bill CairoThirty-three years ago this summer, a tennis player thought to be way past his prime set his sights on winning the biggest tournament that had eluded him in his illustrious career. In a sport where teenager winners are common, where young twenty-somethings dominate, and thirty-one-year-olds are ...
Views: 2229 - Telling the Future - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Johnny AbracadFrom time immemorial humankind has tried to gain advance knowledge of things to come. The Old Testament has numerous books of prophecy, though strangely many Christian fundamentalists now denounce fortune telling as a sin. Today many of us consult psychics, hoping for a glimpse of what tomorrow ...
Views: 2130 - Good Karma, Bad Karma - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Johnny AbracadKarma is one of the West's best known Eastern Mystical concepts, even featuring in popular songs by John Lennon (Instant Karma), David Bowie (Karma Man), and Culture Club (Karma Chameleon) among others. Some years ago the then England football manager Glenn Hoddle, a genuinely Spiritual man, ...
Views: 2146 - 5 Keys To Avoiding Home-based Business Burnout - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Joni CarleyHome based professionals, solopreneurs and small business owners do a unique juggling act. There’s nothing like commuting to the next room, a dress code that includes pajamas, and getting to kids’ concerts and games. But, the flexibility of working from home has a front and a back. ...
Views: 1298 - The Yin And Yang Of Success - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Joni CarleySuccess is no longer defined in financial terms alone. It’s beginning to be understood as an alignment between life and livelihood, between monetary gain and an abundance of joy, vitality and good relationships. While it’s undoubtedly important to reach professional benchmarks and ...
Views: 1106 - Home Education For Indigo, Crystal And Rainbow children - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Tamiel McAfeeThis guide is to assist those who have the courage to Home School their children, especially these children being born now. I want to take a moment to thank you – on behalf of the children God has entrusted you with. Most of these children do not deserve the label of Developmentally Delayed ...
Views: 1423 - PPC Technique: Know What Exactly PPC Is And How PPC Can Help You - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from balwinder kaurYou’ve probably heard a lot about PPC and you want to know what exactly PPC is and how PPC can help you? We’re going to attempt to provide the answer to the first part of that question here but the second part is some thing that you will find elsewhere in another article. PPC stands for Pay per ...
Views: 601 - Why A Video Tutorial Can Be Key To Your Web Design Success with Joomla - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from CK BurrellLet's face it - majority of us learn better by sight and sound than by reading a book and with most of us flocking to the internet to build websites with Joomla doesn't it make more sense to find out how to build an effective Joomla web site rather than having to hire an expensive web designer ...
Views: 1250 - Lower Back Pain And Strong Lower Back Muscles - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Charles InnissI have been a physical therapist and personal trainer for more than 10 years, and so many people come into the gym and tell me that they need to strengthen their abdominal muscles to take pressure off their lower back. Now it is true that the abdominal muscles help to support the lower back, ...
Views: 2073 - What Paper And Documents Do I Need To Keep - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Marilyn BohnIs your biggest problem in your office knowing what to keep and what to get rid of? As I organize offices for women I find this is a big problem in the majority of homes. First it is necessary to have a filing cabinet that accommodates hanging folders. It is not necessary to have manila folders ...
Views: 1389 - 8 Tips On How To Organize Your Piles Of Papers Forever - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Marilyn BohnAs a kid did you love to play a game where you would all pile on top of each other and the bottom person would be yelling, "Get off, I can't breathe"? Do you ever feel like the paper in your home is making it so you can't breathe? Paper piles in homes and offices can become a heavy weight if not ...
Views: 1154 - Anti Aging Skin Care Products, What Are You Really Paying For? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Loredana ConleyToday, if you Google “anti aging skin care products”, you will get over million results. Let’s face it, anti aging skin care treatment is a huge industry, and manufacturers know you will spend just about any amount money to look younger. As proof, just look at the plastic surgery industry as an ...
Views: 869 - How To Use Online Christian Dating Safely - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Roy BarkerAre you finding it frustrating having to justify your morals or beliefs to the people you date? Is the premarital sex thing creating hurdles with ill informed dating partners? Have you reached a stage where you are beginning to think there's no hope in finding a good partner? Are you are a ...
Views: 725 - Writing An eBook - Why You Must Do Your Research To Write An eBook That Will Do Well Online - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Connie Ragen GreenAre you writing an eBook on a topic that people are interested in purchasing? The only way you will know is if you do your research before you finish writing. Many people do not want to spend the time doing their research, and then are disappointed when their eBook does not sell. Here is how to ...
Views: 1259 - How To Write An eBook - The 3 Biggest Misconceptions About eBook Writing - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Connie Ragen GreenIt seems like everyone wants to write an ebook. People are selling them on eBay, your probably receive offers of free ones in your email messages, and you hear of others that have sold tens of thousands of copies and made a fortune for the author. The truth is that you can make money with your ...
Views: 1460 - Ebook Writing - 3 Mistakes eBook Writers Make When Writing And Selling Their Information Online - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Connie Ragen GreenBeing able to write and sell your eBook online has revolutionized the publishing industry. Instead of waiting one to two years to write and publish your work, you can now have an eBook written and ready to sell on the internet in a matter of a few short weeks, or even less, in some cases. ...
Views: 1312 - A Natural Way To Relieve Chronic Chest Congestion - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Dr. James ChappellI was taking a red eye flight from LA to the East Coast and hoped to get some sleep on the plane but soon noticed an older gentleman a few seats away who was coughing and gasping for air. An oxygen tank confirmed that he probably had a chronic problem like emphysema or bronchitis. After 15 ...
Views: 1635 - Surviving Adult Siblings: The Forgotten Bereaved - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from TJ WrayThree months after my brother died, I bumped into a friend I hadn’t seen in about six weeks. When she asked how I was doing, I naturally assumed she was concerned about how I was handling the grief. (This particular friend sent me a lovely condolence letter a few days after my brother’s ...
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