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- Love - The Irresistable Desire To Be Irresistibly Desired. - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Mark Peltier-RobsonLove is all around us actually. It is something that all of us, deep down, wish for... both to love and to be loved. From the moment we are born there is love in our hearts. Sometimes as we grow older things may cloud our views of love. For some, their lives seemed to be charmed by love. For ...
Views: 1997 - The Development Of Personal Credit Is A Valuable Part Of Self Improvement - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Tamara Rasheed-CruzPersonal Credit Development is a valuable part of self improvement because it allows individuals to depend on themselves as their own financial resource. It is a system created out of love and concern for individuals who struggle with the burden of unestablished, bad or average credit ...
Views: 470 - The Broken Spirit - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Biancia TateMy name is Biancia Tate and I am the founder of The Hope Network whose mission is to provide educational support, hope and healing to survivors of trauma and/or crisis. Within the Hope Network, I have created The Hope Center which is full of spiritual resources for those who have or are ...
Views: 4254 - How To Manage The Flood Of Emotions That Go Along with Building A Purpose-filled Business - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Cari VollmerAre you creating a purpose-filled business, or would you like to? Then without a doubt you've experienced days, nights and weeks when YOUR EMOTIONS seem to be running the show. It's important to be present with your emotions as they arise. Why? Well, there's a big reason: the only power you ...
Views: 802 - How To Build Your Self Esteem In 7 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyThere are many people that will try to teach you how to build your self esteem. But not everyone knows how to really build self esteem. When a person has great self esteem, he is able to participate more actively in life. His life becomes richer, and he will find his relationships with the ...
Views: 887 - Secrets Of A Happy Life - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Robert (Bob) CannonAre you happy? Do you feel good about yourself and your life? Over the course of my 60 years, I have experienced great joy and great sadness in my life. As a result of my experiences, I have come to understand the words of Ellen Glasgow when she said, “Nothing in life is so hard that you can’t ...
Views: 1099 - Shyness Tips That Work Like Magic - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyEven one great shyness tip can help you to overcome your shyness. In this article we will cover several practical ways to beat shyness. Having interesting conversation topics on hand all the time is one of the greatest ways in overcoming your fear of conversing with other people. Never forget ...
Views: 740 - How To Build Self Esteem In Children - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyEvery parent has to learn how to build self esteem in their child. You might think that children do not have a problem with low self esteem but some of them do - and that someone could easily be your child. How does one build self esteem in their child? You may rely on the following steps to ...
Views: 1187 - When Is A Sleep Coach The Solution For Insomnia? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Glenda SparlingLet’s begin by defining insomnia. Insomnia can be characterized by the inability to get to sleep, stay asleep, or both. Insomnia is poor quality and very unsatisfying sleep. It’s duration can be short lived or transient, meaning that it lasts for a few days or even up to a month or it can go ...
Views: 1436 - 12 Secrets To Developing Self Esteem - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyDeveloping self esteem is a need that we all feel in varying degrees. Some people always seem to feel that they are on top of the world while others always feel kinda blue. How does one develop good self esteem? 1. The first thing you have to learn is that you should seek approval from within, ...
Views: 1553 - 4 Proven Small Talk Topics That Work With Everyone - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyNo matter which type of setting you are in, be it a professional or personal relationship, it would have started with small talk. If you would not take the initiative to talk with somebody, your social circle would not widen and your business opportunities will be limited to those who you ...
Views: 1496 - A Valentine's Present For Singles - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Sara HealyOh no! It's coming. Right after the Super Bowl, the advertising will start for a day that many singles DREAD. Since New Year's Eve has come and gone, what else could this dreaded day be but Valentine's Day? It starts with the marketing campaign. Everywhere you look, there's Valentine's Day ...
Views: 1048 - 5 Ways To Humanize Interaction With Personalized Postcards - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Terry de GuiaEven with postcard printing services that automate your direct mail marketing, you should still put considerable effort in your campaign. Unlike flyers or brochures, your postcard is intended to be seen as a personal correspondence between you and your customer more than a mere advertisement. ...
Views: 809 - Three Ways To Increase Your Online Traffic With Offset Posters - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Terry de GuiaThe World Wide Web is laden with opportunities for the budding entrepreneur. However, maximizing your online presence may require building up offline advertising as well as online. Set the momentum for your online marketing strategy with offline marketing. Plaster your offset posters all over ...
Views: 747 - Get More Out Of Your Fundraising With These 4 Easy Postcard Tips - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Terry de GuiaActions speak louder than words. If you want your message to ring loud and clear, you should consider being seen just as much as being heard. More than just getting funds for your cause, postcard printing goes a long way in helping you spread awareness about your advocacy. These easy to handle ...
Views: 1243 - Making Small Talk Fun In 4 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphySmall talk has a way of connecting people in some level, and it actually serves as the starting point of a personal or a professional relationship. Do not worry if you find the thought of making small talk daunting, because a lot of people share the same fear. Some cannot bear the thought of ...
Views: 734 - 3 Keys To Better Small Talk Conversation - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyDo you want to know how to overcome the challenge of not having anything interesting to say? Some people are afraid of striking up a casual conversation with a total stranger, or with people that they would not normally talk with because of the fear of not having anything interesting to ...
Views: 973 - 4 Great Small Talk Tips That Work Like Magic - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyIf you have never mastered the art of conversing, then you can probably settle for mastering the art of making small talk. This is a necessity in any social or professional setting - and making small talk is the lesser evil - when you compare it to suffering a long, drawn out and awkward ...
Views: 911 - Continuing Education Choosing MBA Programme - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Elena ChernuhoThe MBA programme is the ultimate choice for those who want to take the full advantage of their business education initiative. The MBA degree is not only a worldwide recognized business degree, but also a way to make your CV stand out from the crowd. You can combine studying for an MBA with ...
Views: 858 - Seven Ages Of Man - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Dzagbe CudjoeAll the world's a stage And all the men and women merely players, They have their exits and entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms, Then, the whining schoolboy with his satchel And shining ...
Views: 8430(1 vote) - Surrendering To Love - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Keenya McNamaraTrusting your feelings and diving into the unknown; Humanity will find that there was nothing to fear and everything to experience. This unknown is only foreign to the intellectual mind; it is advantageous to surrender to the expanded part of ourselves to rediscover pure love. Surrendering to ...
Views: 968 - Are They Watching You Online? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Jivinder SabherwalWhen surfing the Internet you probably take your anonymity for granted, most of us do. Tapping phones, listening to confidential conversations, reading others' e-mail messages seems like something that only happens in spy movies to "other" people. However, you probably don't realize just ...
Views: 739 - Meditation Practice and the Chameleon - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond Rock"Becoming" is a word used to describe, among other things, striving to attain states of transcendence in meditation practice. We intellectually figure out a goal, and then imagine that we have somehow attained that goal. This is the trick of a clever ego; a chameleon in the ways in which it can ...
Views: 906 - Shall We Dance?? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Rafael CorneyNo surprise, given the popularity of shows like Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance, but dancing has become one of the hottest hobbies and sports – yes, sports – in the world today!! Would you believe that a non-profit organization called USA DANCE is an affiliate ...
Views: 586 - How To Use The Law Of 45/15 On Time Management To Release Time Stress - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from charlie xiaoTime stress has greater and greater influence on our life. We always find ways on time management to release time stress or improve productivity. Many of us work using one hour as work unit, so it is practical to use this one hour with improved productivity. Here we will share a law of 45/15 on ...
Views: 1784 - 6 Powerful Ways To Solve Communication Problems At Work - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Peter MurphyIs your organization suffering from severe communication problems? Someone once said that "communication is the lifeblood of an organization" - and it truly is. An organization that is experiencing a breakdown in communication will not live for very long because many problems will crop up and ...
Views: 2861 - Time Management Tip: How To Use Scattered Time To Release Time Stress? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from charlie xiaoA lack of time is one of the sources of time stress. So making a good use of scattered time can help us release time stress. Many time management tip places great emphasis on using the time we consider as working time, not including the scattered time. In fact, scattered time every day sometimes ...
Views: 2669 - Why Alcohol And Drug Rehab Doesn't Work For So Many - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Mark HoustonTens of thousands of addicts have been through drug and alcohol treatment programs; so why is it that so many can't achieve permanent sobriety? Short term programs are extremely valuable for detoxifying the body and introducing addicts to the principles of the 12-Step program. But real recovery ...
Views: 9112 - Alumni Programs A Critical Factor In The Success of Drug and Alcohol Recovery - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Mark HoustonWhen families are looking for a drug rehab or alcohol rehab program for their loved one, they are often focused on the program itself, not the support programs and systems that follow the residential care. However, a recovery program that offers regular, scheduled events for alumni can be just ...
Views: 1775 - Choosing A Drug And Alcohol Recovery Program Based On The Critical Factor In Reducing Relapse - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Mark HoustonThe percent of addicts that relapse after completing a rehab program can be cause for disappointment among those considering drug rehab as an option to stop the destruction of drug and alcohol addiction. A drug and alcohol recovery program requires a serious commitment, but if the relapse ...
Views: 1418 - The Role Of AA's Fundemental Third Step In The Addiction Recovery Process - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Mark HoustonMost people say that they are excited and hopeful about the principal ideas outlined in the twelve step program, but never truly develop the discipline to incorporate each step into their daily lives. So many people are living proof, that if you develop the habits to truly make these ...
Views: 5096 - Advantages Of Learning Music Online - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Sarika PeriwalAre you interested in learning music but are too busy to commute to the distant music school? Turn to your computer instead. If you have an Internet connection, you will not have to look beyond your own computer for guidance. With Internet enabling online music lessons and providing music ...
Views: 2009(1 vote) - Love Your Heart ~ Like I love Mine! - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Jill JordanOne day a year, what you wear is a matter of life and death. As a personal branding coach, I frequently speak on the impact of creating your own “personal brand” and your “signature style” in order to be remembered and build relationships – whether it's for ...
Views: 638 - Artists’ Newsletters: 15 Ideas For Creating Valuable Content and Promotional Opportunities - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Alyson StanfieldBusinesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs have known for decades that newsletters are a terrific way to keep in touch and nurture relationships with clients, customers, donors, members, and volunteers. As an artist, are you taking advantage of this art marketing marvel? Writing and distributing ...
Views: 839 - ***My Valentine My Love - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Dr. Charles and Dr Elizabeth SchmitzMy Valentine My Love By Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz "the marriage doctors" Authors of the NEW Hardback Book Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage ©2008 Get Your FREE Bonus Items with The Doctors Just Released Book Also available at ...
Views: 1784(22 votes) - Day Trading Strategies - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Anthony GreenOnly an immortal trader would be able to accurately predict the sway of the stock market and win every trade. Since this is highly unlikely, we are left to rely upon our experience, knowledge, risk management assessment, and strategies of various trading styles to survive and prosper in an ...
Views: 1877 - Estate Planning Tips For Parents: How To Choose the Right Guardian For Your Children? - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Eric GruberEstate planning and choosing a guardian to take care of your children is difficult. It's not easy to think of anyone else raising your children, no matter how loving your family members or friends are. Yet, you can make a tremendous difference in your child's life by planning ahead. And you ...
Views: 1154 - Game Boy 101 – Everything You Need To Know - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Timothy RudonThe Game Boy, a handheld game console was released by Nintendo in 1989. The most popular game as Tetris and that sold over three million copies in the US alone. In fact people bought Game Boy to play Tetris. Extremely successful Game Boy has advanced versions the Game Boy Color and the Game Boy ...
Views: 1685 - 10 Guidelines For Parents Of Kids Playing Video Games - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Timothy RudonGaming is a part of modern life. Research shows that children young and old game for between 13 and 30 hours a week. It is near to impossible to keep children away from computer or video gaming. When you cannot beat the system it is best to join it in a “safe” way. Parents can educate ...
Views: 1722 - Eating Disorder - Types, Symptoms, Causes And Treatment - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Peter samsEating disorders are a common problem, yet they often go unnoticed, undiagnosed or untreated. Many myths surround eating disorders, the most popular being that they only affect young women and can be easily dealt with. Types Of Eating Disorders Anorexia Nervosa The sufferer shows a ...
Views: 869 - Diabetes - Types And Symptoms - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Peter samsDiabetes mellitus is a chronic condition caused by too much glucose (sugar) in your blood. Your blood sugar level can be too high if your body does not make enough of the hormone insulin. Insulin is produced by the pancreas (a gland behind the stomach) and moves glucose out of the blood and into ...
Views: 735 - Heart Disease - Causes And Types - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Peter samsIntroduction The heart is the center of the cardiovascular system. Through the body's blood vessels, the heart pumps blood to all of the body's cells. The blood carries oxygen, which the cells need. Cardiovascular disease is a group of problems that occur when the heart and blood vessels aren't ...
Views: 1490(1 vote) - Drug Abuse: Causes, Symptoms And Types - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Peter samsIntroduction Drug abuse harp on the matter of misuse or overuse of certain specified substances. To elaborate, these substances are psychological stimulants and performance-enhancing drugs that have been used for non-healing purposes. Alcohol, amphetamines, barbiturates, cocaine, methaqualone, ...
Views: 850 - Stock Market Strategy Vs Gambling - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Anthony GreenYou can have all the resources, tools, knowledge and experience at your disposal, but if you cannot get a grip on your emotions, most likely you won’t do very well in the stock market. Active participation on a daily basis can wear and tear on your nerves, especially in the NASDAQ Level II ...
Views: 1078 - The Smart Dating Process - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Michael JacksonWhy do so many smart people date so badly? Because while we all study reading, writing, and arithmetic, there are no classes for dating and relationships. Now a lot of people pay a lot of money and spend a lot of time on the sofa of their psychotherapists when the use of some common sense could ...
Views: 906 - Are You A Ruler Or Rulemaker In Your Home - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2009 from Mark GregstonSome parents mix the idea of rulemaking with ruling their home. Reasonable rulemaking and proper boundaries will help a teenager mature into a confident adult, while living under a "ruler" can lead to frustration, rebellion and eroded self-esteem. Which kind of home is yours? One that has rules ...
Views: 1520 - Nubra Valley In Ladakh - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from juliemeena julieThe Nubra Valley has a historical romance, for the much famed Silk Route meandered along the banks of Nubra. From Xinjiang provinces of China via the mighty Karakoram Pass and Daulat Beg Oldi, travelers, traders, romantics, camels and horses traveled up and down in this valley reaching Leh ...
Views: 923(2 votes) - Myth #10 - Being Dissatisfied With My Career Is Not Hurting Me. - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Samuel GersteinIn countless studies, work stress has been shown to be highly correlated with a higher prevalence of disease. These include asthma, stomach ulcers, chronic neck and back pain, accidents, high blood pressure, strokes and heart attacks. In fact more people have heart attacks on Monday mornings ...
Views: 1168 - Top 10 Myths About Living Your Dreams - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Samuel GersteinAs a medical doctor who has worked in the ER for over 20 years and examined over 70,000 patients, I have witnessed first hand the toll that work stress takes on people’s lives. Stress has been shown to precipitate or worsen many if not all diseases. I studied methods of reducing work stress and ...
Views: 1449 - Affects Of Drinking Alcohol Is There A Treatment - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Ed PhilipsHere are some common and interesting facts about alcohol. Did you know that alcohol is the cause of around 100,000 deaths in the United States alone? In Canada it's around 50,000 deaths per year. Alcohol is also one of the biggest reasons why families split up and this figure is well into the ...
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