When you think of people who are living a fabulous life who comes to mind? Bill Gates? Meryl Streep? Some prince, princess, or high dignitary? Bill Gates is the richest man in the world and he is deeply involved in helping people around the world. That’s not only fabulous, that’s almost fabled. ... Views: 793
The alternative to rejecting something about the way things are, which is what the ego does, is finding something to love about it. There is always something to love in every moment. Can you find a sensation, something of beauty, or a sound that is loveable? Is peace here, even just a sliver? Is ... Views: 1075
The Now is the only reality. It’s all that really exists. The past is a memory, the future is a fantasy, and memories and fantasies are just ideas, and quite inaccurate ones at that. Thoughts arise in the Now, but they are only a small part of it. However, because we are programmed to pay ... Views: 1197
Many people would define a successful life as a happy one, so we go about trying to be happy in many ways. Some people try to attain happiness through accomplishments and material things, while others use spiritual means. The problem is that happiness isn’t something to attain or achieve, but ... Views: 1178
When a person becomes ill as a result of gambling too much their mind has become of their own design, in a manner that causes their addictive process of thinking to be triggered by gambling or as a result of thinking about gambling.
“Addiction” is often thought of in a negative context – ... Views: 2203
We can say without a doubt that intimate friendships have always been important to women. But have you noticed that they've become even more so as you face the transitions of children growing up and parents growing older? Findings from a recent MacArthur Foundation Study indicate that the ... Views: 1292
AN ANSWERED PRAYER
I work in the newborn intensive care unit as a registered nurse. As a part of my job, I attend all deliveries that are considered to be high risk. High risk means that the baby is not responding well to the mother's contractions during labor. The obstetrician is the one that ... Views: 1444
On almost a daily basis, as Sandwiched Boomers, you are bombarded by a variety of tasks involving aging parents and growing children. In addition, you're balancing a myriad of responsibilities at home with those that confront you at work. And that's without mentioning your ongoing commitment to ... Views: 1575
Research indicates that, unless there is violence in the home, children are better off being raised by an intact family. Whenever clients who have children call to work with me on their marriage, I always encourage them to do all they can to save their marriage.
Leah is a good example of a ... Views: 2828
Sciatica, I’m sure you know, is a real “pain in the butt”. It affects your day to day life and stops you enjoying your work and leisure times.
At times pin is constant and you may even get numbness in your legs. You may be frustrated that you can’t even tie your own shoe laces, or play with ... Views: 9679
What do blueberries, tea, and cocoa have in common? They really have a lot in common; for one thing they are all considered "super foods" and should be included in our everyday diets. Another thing, they are marvelous snack and pick me up foods. Last but not least they all have what they call ... Views: 1043
There are those who love a fine wine that value having the convenience of being able to have at least some of their favored wine within their own collection to be easily accessible. Wine hobbyists are also aware that when wine is given the chance to age under the proper conditions, it simply ... Views: 1038
Let's explore the energy field of Leslie Nielsen as part of our continuing series with AURA READINGS OF THE RICH AND FUNNY.
Most aura readers don't know yet that every chakra worth reading contains 50 databanks of information. Each databank includes a gift, a lifelong special excellence, as ... Views: 2394
It takes hard work to be a confident woman, but the rewards are well worth the effort it takes. Imagine being able to go through your day feeling good about who you are and the decisions you make. Picture yourself laughing at your mistakes instead of beating yourself up. When someone offers ... Views: 1036
Traveling with pets is a growing trend and can be a pleasant experience for both you and your pet if you plan ahead. Family pets are often a big part of the family, and sometimes it's hard to leave those adorable faces behind when you leave town. Failing to carefully plan a road trip with your ... Views: 752
My father timidly put his hand on my shoulder. "I am sorry that I have not been able to make you happy, Son. I have tried. Lord I have tried." He looked into my eyes searching for some kind of recognition, but I gave him none.
"It's just that since your mother died," he continued, "I have been ... Views: 917
The most effective ways to get your site listed in Google quickly Create a blog – Blog sites like Wordpress and Blogger are regarded as authority sites by Google. By creating backlinks in a blog, you can get indexed by Google pretty quickly. You can also post relevant comments on other blogs and ... Views: 1285
A SIMPLE BUT PROFOUND LIFE-CHANGING CHOICE
By
Bill Cottringer
“The difficulty in life is the choice.” ~ George Moore
Several years ago one of my best friends had a small piece of granite on his desk with some words that impressed me so much I made mention of the object several times. He ... Views: 1106
Bette was singing at the top of her lungs while running on her treadmill. The songs lyrics had her running faster and faster. She wanted to run away from her life. The lyrics seem to be a story of many of her relationships.
“Over and over again, we keep fightin and lovin and nothing ain’t ... Views: 757
Unfortunately, many people are just getting by financially. They are just one month away from financial disaster. A primary reason for this is people just spend too much money. Credit cards are an easy way to get what you want even if you don’t have the money.
If the scenario above sounds like ... Views: 1186
Here are some tips to write your articles fast.
* IMAGINE YOUR OWN TOPIC:-
Take only half an hour to choose your own topic like,loosing weight,finding a job,quitting smoking habit, learning a language.You can choose the topic as you wish as far as you know something about it.
* YOUR ... Views: 802
Woven within the term “real estate” there lives a hint that the nature of the modern land transaction game has little authentic bearing in the real world (read spiritual realm). The notion to assert that it is “real” arises because, in fact, it has no basis in reality. ... Views: 1142
This article opens the box on the disappearing honeybee issue, so-called Colony Collapse Disorder, by using spiritual ecology and the indications of 20th Century renaissance man, Rudolf Steiner, to look at the common denominator of suspected causes. If entrenched analysts, who have been ... Views: 1459
After teaching a class one night, I ran into Barbara (who is single and 45)in the hallway. We exchanged surprised hellos and then she asked me what I was doing there. I replied, “I just taught a class called "It’s Never Too Late To Meet Mr. Right!" Barbara rolled her eyes and exclaimed ... Views: 862
In some ways travel writing online is similar to that in the print world. Readers still want the facts about a location, maybe an interesting perspective, and some useful advice. However, this doesn't mean you can just write the same article for both a magazine and a website. There are some ... Views: 753
The end of the cattle industry looms now, as overly-manipulative agriculture practices continue to degrade beef herds. At the same time, there is taking place a resurgence in bison numbers, in tandem with a perspective that holds reverence for the bison’s principle shepherd and guardian, ... Views: 1372
So you see a great looking man (or woman) and you wish you could think of something to say. But shyness overcomes you or you get tongue-tied. In that split second you have to connect with someone– the right words don't seem to pop into your head. Well fear no longer. Below, you'll find a few ... Views: 841
Silence stillness immensity
forest stretching endlessly
snow covered, quietly breathing its tremendous, wide, conifer expanse And the sough of wind rising and falling
Most beings here - plant or animal - are melded into this spacious and soul-purifying landscape.
As is the human
But ... Views: 2751
An Associate's degree is an academic degree that is usually awarded through community colleges, junior colleges and some four-year colleges and universities. To get an associates degree at most colleges, you need to at least 60 undergraduate credit hours.
On average, if you take classes ... Views: 927
There are countless reasons why a younger man might date an older woman, but here's a list of seven that are the most probable from this dating coach's perspective.
1) For Lust
Maybe you're just hot and he wants you. Not such a bad thing when you think about it. After all, nature has played a ... Views: 14154
Loving the Body You Have:
Three Simple Secrets
1. Put Moving Your Body as Your Top Priority
2. Eat Like a French Woman
3. Learn What Not to Wear
Some people, such as my son, have an athletic soul. He works out and plays sports as an essential part of his daily regimen. He knows the ... Views: 1575
COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP
By
Bill Cottringer
“A leader is a dealer in hope.” ~Napoleon Bonaparte.
And so the opening question is when have we needed hope more than today, if it is just help to be more optimistic in seeing past the ornery information overload that is burying us all? ... Views: 1299
We all have a scenario of our life. We invent, adopt, are led by and measure ourselves against our personal narratives. These are, normally, commensurate with our personal histories, our predilections, our abilities, limitations, and our skills. We are not likely to invent a narrative which is ... Views: 5550
Are you a loving person or hateful person? Do you hold a negative bias or prejudice toward any classes of society? If you are intolerant, you will destroy yourself in many ways.
Intolerance will destroy your joy. You are not happy when you spend time hating others who are different from you. ... Views: 1053
Feng Shui is the 4,000 year old Chinese art of placement and balance that is employed in your home and work space. Feng Shui also teaches us to place items in our environment that we honor and love. Every object that you place in your environment needs to be a clear, conscious decision to uplift ... Views: 1801
Many things we learn and hear about how to suceed or improve our lives are accepted by us as truisms, almost monoliths of dogma, which we turn to time and again. We write about them, use them in speeches and regurgitate them readily, mostly because we ourselvs have been taught to do so.
But, ... Views: 950
Starting an online business is a great way to increase your income. There are many different ways you can make money online through your own websites and your own digital products as well as by being an affiliate for other people's products.
Many things make starting an online business so ... Views: 785
The secret to a happy and successful life is having the skills to stay balanced and feel positive. After 30 years of mentoring people in empowerment and self development I have realized that understanding the hidden world of feelings is a first step.
Let's Look At Feelings
Imagine you have ... Views: 4129
Many times your failure to attract women comes down to your desire for instant gratification when it comes to women.
Instead of living your life in a way that makes you happy and is under your control, some men choose to put their power and happiness in techniques and material possessions with ... Views: 1293
Most men already know how to attract women, but their beliefs are getting in the way of them actually doing it.
Instead, they look for ways in which they can change a woman’s natural tendencies into those which fit his beliefs.
For instance, many men believe that being nice to a woman you are ... Views: 1141
Summary: Webster dictionary defines credit as: "Reputation of trustworthiness; Influence derived from the good opinion or confidence of others..." In other words, credit is the amount of financial influence a person possess.
Body:
Wherever you live in this crazy world of genocide, suicide, ... Views: 1410
The author prepared a book for you. It is titled:
"Bad Things Happen to Good People. Your Credit = Your Life, Fix It Now!"
Some of the topics discuses in this book are:
A. Avoid Collection, Evictions, Foreclosures and Judgment
B. Credit Management and Repair
C. Debt management and ... Views: 1623
In my private practice, I often see the damaging effects of unbridled anger on relationships. And, men don't have the corner on this market either - plenty of women do their fair share of harm through fiery tempers and uncensored words. So, what are some suggestions for couples who continue to ... Views: 1131
You've probably heard that phrase a million times. All through high school and college, "it'll look good on your resume" was a bonus to volunteer work, involvement in a sport, or leadership in an organization.
Surprisingly, some of these things that you thought could only help you get a job, ... Views: 2095
Bachelor Degree Education is a particular program, which serves to fulfill the basic requirements of inadequately educated adults and those looking for a more holistic academic background. The program is split up into various sub sections and broad classes. These are specific programs looking ... Views: 1461
It’s like reaching for something far away. If you keep on reaching and running without stopping, you will obtain what you are reaching for. Persevering, not quitting, but going after it with all your might, as though you have to have it; that’s the driving force. Don’t look at time
as a ... Views: 1316
What does it mean to connect?
In computer terms, a “connection” occurs when we are joined with others through a communication link.
To connect with your customers and colleagues is to join with them in a shared experience. It involves sharing ideas and information by coming ... Views: 3173
Who doesn’t love a story?! Whether it’s ours or theirs, fiction or non-fiction? Who doesn’t want to be drawn in and captivated? From the days of humans exchanging tales around a flickering cave fire to watching today’s widescreen TV, storytelling as a way of embellishing ... Views: 1354
If you've been experiencing pain in your joints or muscles lately, and have not gotten any relief from creams or medicines, trigger point therapy might help. This kind of massage is designed to treat the precise parts of the body that are ailing you, and your massage therapist might be capable ... Views: 696
At one time or another, and in one way or another, we have all asked ourselves these questions. "Why am I here? What, if anything, am I supposed to be doing? Is there a purpose I am suppose to fulfill?"
Until we arrive at answers to such questions, our life seems to hold little, or no meaning. ... Views: 4949