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- Caution-Retirement May Be Hazardous To Your Marriage - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Tony LacertosaOne challenge facing today's two career families is how to deal with the issue of both husband and wife retiring. At some point these couples will confront situations they may not have anticipated. Making plans for one retirement is stressful enough but without addressing potential problems ...
Views: 5013 - Sharing A Few Thoughts On Spirituality From my Notes (Collected Over The Years - Part One) - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Craig LockKey Words: Success, Personal Growth, Positive Thinking, Mind, Mindpower, spiritual Web Sites: http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html and http://www.craiglockbooks.com Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal growth, self help, writing, ...
Views: 661 - Bipolar Disorder Sometimes Without Mania - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Les LinetSome patients hear “bipolar disorder” and immediately protest: “Oh, no Doc, I know what bipolar disorder is. That’s mania, right? I’ve never had that.” However, bipolar disorder can be complex and subtle. Some forms are predominantly depression with only ...
Views: 9035(9 votes) - How Can I Teach My Child Respect - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Barbara DesmaraisA common theme over the past 20 years has been how much children have changed from when we were growing up in terms of how they show respect. I know that for the most part in the 1960's, anyone in a position of authority commanded respect which included parents, teachers, police officers, ...
Views: 3244 - The Perfect Wedding Gown - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon LeCompteChoosing the perfect gown is one of the most important decisions you will make when planning your wedding. It is an experience to remember for a lifetime. Some brides consider choosing the dress to be a tiresome and difficult experience. But it does not have to be. With the right thought and ...
Views: 964 - A New Year, A New Career: How To Land Your Dream Job - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Patricia DorchThe New Year is one of life’s most exciting times. It’s a time to plan your job search strategy: the type of position, salary, and cultural environment that’s the right fit for you. The best way to start is to address who, what, when, where and why in your Job Search Plan. Here are some ...
Views: 987 - Overcoming Burnout On The Job - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Dan Johnston"The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man does not get much further." ~ Sir Heneage Ogilvie Occasionally, while at work, we may experience a loss of motivation, but if this becomes more than occasional, we could be at risk for "burnout." Burnout refers to a depletion of our ...
Views: 1333 - The Celebration Of Motherhood! - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Traci Carman (Gaffney)There is no job quite like that of being a mother. I remember when I brought my first son home from the hospital, being in somewhat of a state of shock that they actually let me go home without a nurse! I wondered what made me automatically able to care for a brand new baby 7/24. How could they ...
Views: 1977 - ... Then Came Facebook In The Baby Carriage - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Melani GordonOnline social networks are vital to the growth of any business in today’s rapidly changing online marketplace. They are designed to foster human interaction, which in turn can build trust for you and your business. Innovative strategies can leverage conversational marketing through ...
Views: 927 - The Importance Of Focus - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sam Oliver,There are many distractions in the world. This would be a good day for you to focus. Focus on your needs, as well as, the needs of others. Keep the needs of yourself and the needs of the self in balance. You will notice that you and others have this need to keep life in balance. There is a ...
Views: 1422 - Solutions To Dealing With Sociopathic Behavior - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Stacy Kamala WaltmanIn my previous article called, Living with a Narcissist, I wrote about my desire to provide people with solutions to pathological behavior like narcissism, sociopathic behavior and co-dependency issues. In my research on this subject, I ran across this helpful article from Snow Lions ...
Views: 3130(1 vote) - 3 Easy Steps To Financial Freedom - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Joe KahlerThis is the one we all do, right? We plan financially for our futures by investing, saving, budgeting or all of the above. We deprive ourselves of that new car, new house, big boat, new motorcycle, new furniture, etc, etc, etc. We do all this because we’re good financial planners and we want ...
Views: 1417 - How To Get Past The Boredom Of Exercise - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Francine LarsonLiving in Florida, I knew I had to start my 2 mile walk just as the sun was coming up. If I waited a moment later, the heat would steal my energy. I had tried taking late evening walks but by then, it was really hard because I was settled in with watching television or submerged in my ...
Views: 1094 - Book About Franchising In Kazakhstan Published By Beknur Kissikov - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Ann FriendsoulNew book “Franchising in Kazakhstan” released on January 2008. For the first time in Central Asian and Caucasus region has been published the book that highlights the domestic franchising. Annual turnover of franchising market In Kazakhstan is estimated at $ 500 million for 2007. ...
Views: 1234 - Choice Determines Our Path - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Darlene MontgomeryOne of my favorite movies, How to Make and American Quilt, is a wonderful allegory about how our choices create our life. The narrator tells us at the end of the story that our good choices bring out the natural colors of the quilt, while our poor choices dull the colors. Making choices that ...
Views: 1674 - The Army-Ant In Technology - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Harun YahyaThen, when they reached the Valley of the Ants, an ant said: “Ants! Enter your dwellings, so that Sulayman and his troops do not crush you unwittingly.” (Qur’an, 27:18) The “Valley of the Ants” refers to a special place and special ants. In addition, the fact that Prophet Sulayman (as) could ...
Views: 1029 - The Miracle In The Defence System - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Harun YahyaDefence is an issue that has to be given top priority by a country for the continuance of its existence. Nations have always to watch out for all kinds of internal and external threats, assaults, risks of wars and terrorist actions. This is why they allocate a great part of their official ...
Views: 964 - ***The Blessing Of Grief - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Jacquie HaleMy family is a stoic one. I don’t think I ever saw a tear or heard even a sniffle. It’s taken years, but I’ve broken out of that pattern somewhat. That said, other than the immense emotions I expressed during the breakup of my family at the end of my first marriage, I’ve ...
Views: 1459 - ***Trusting Myself - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Jacquie HaleI’m in the midst of a moral dilemma. We’re leaving for Africa in two weeks and I’ve had a recurring, nagging thought from the very first time I entertained the idea of going to Africa. I’ve resisted a lifelong longing to go to Africa. I’ve wanted to see the ...
Views: 1491 - Feeling Stressed - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Eileen BurnsMany of us get a bit stressed out some time. Particularly when the demands of Life seems to be never ending. Especially when suffering from trauma, long term stressors, a demanding lifestyle or poor health. Our response to stress can become much more chronic, leading to symptoms or ...
Views: 1434 - 10 Facts To Improve Your Article Writing - Part 2 Of 2 - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Jo MarkWhen I first started out writing articles, I had many questions. Because I didn’t know anyone on the Internet, I had no one to ask. In this two part series, I’ve tried to answer many of the questions that new article marketers may have. Use high-ranking keywords in your title as well as your ...
Views: 698 - The Intangent And The Eternal--The Fruits Of Fate - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Jason WittWhen you receive the Seal you will be expected not to do certain things, and even not to learn about some things. You will be as intangent as Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden were commanded to be. God created the world in seven days. On the fifth day He created the first man, Adam. He ...
Views: 891 - The Confession Of Confidelity-Reciprocal Trust Of God - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Jason WittWhen you receive the Seal you will trust the true God in confidelity for everything. And God will trust you too. Just like Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before their Fall. God created the world in seven days. On the fifth day He created the first man Adam. He breathed spiritual Life ...
Views: 1516 - Want To Have Healthy Bones? Then Start Shedding Off Excess Fat - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellMany know that diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and stroke are just some of the conditions that you can suffer from if you are overweight or obese. However, a study has shown that people, especially women, who have a lot of extra body fat have weaker bones than those with normal body fat levels. ...
Views: 585 - Stress, Not Age, Is The Big Bad Wolf For Your Skin - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellAs you approach middle age, that period between 40 and 60 years old, the reality of aging will finally sink in and tell you that you just don't look and feel the same as when you were in your twenties or thirties. These physical changes, more often unwelcome, generally come with age; but other ...
Views: 1175 - Helping Wives During Menopause: A Crash Course For Husbands - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellA woman will have to endure menopause at some point in her life. At this stage, there are a lot of changes going on inside her body; but more than the physical transformations, her emotional and psychological changes can bring about frustrations and crushing difficulties. And when that happens, ...
Views: 3690 - Sales Lessons Learned From Watching The Apprentice - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Daniel SitterWatching the celebrity edition of the Apprentice on television proved to be far more than solely an entertaining experience. Knowing in advance that Gene Simmons, the brains behind the KISS phenomenon and the self-proclaimed god of women, would take episodal charge over the female celebrity ...
Views: 1410 - Family Road Trips Should Be Fun And Healthy Too - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellNow that Christmas is over, everyone in your family is looking forward to a fun and exciting summer vacation. So as early as now, you should start planning for your summer vacation. And a trip across the country can be the most thrilling summer experience your family can ever have. There has ...
Views: 605 - Sex At Forty Allows You To Rediscover Yourself - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellMany women are surprised whenever they are asked about their sexual appetite. There are those who think that sex issues are a personal matter, while there are some who think that talking about one's sexual interest is embarrassing or immoral, even downright gross. But talking about a woman's sex ...
Views: 2824 - Avoid Swollen Veins With These Three Important Steps - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellDid you ever wonder why your veins are susceptible to swelling? Why do some veins on your legs develop into ugly varicose and spider veins? Well, it all begins with the heart and the whole blood circulation process in the body. You see, the heart is responsible for pumping blood that is rich ...
Views: 773 - Seven Fun And Easy Activities That Can Help Boost Your Mind Power - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellStress, unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, sleep deprivation, mentally undemanding work, smoking, and many other factors are responsible for the faster rate of aging in the brain. It is not really surprising that people in their late 30s are already experiencing memory gaps and poor ...
Views: 1851 - Nasty Physical Changes You Can Expect During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellBeing pregnant is so common that a lot of people think that it is easy and enjoyable to undergo. In truth, however, women undergo a lot of changes emotionally and physically just to be able to bring a new child to life. If you are pregnant or planning to carry a child in the near future, you ...
Views: 750 - Pssst...Your Hands Need Proper Skin Care Too! - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sharon BellWhenever you think about skincare, your mind immediately focuses on your face. Well, you are not alone in this; the truth is many people concentrate their beauty regimen solely on their faces while they fail to take care of the other areas of their skin. It is as if the skin located on the back, ...
Views: 725 - How Do Successful People Defend Their Dreams? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Mohamed TohamiSometimes I really wish I could become deaf and blind to all the naysayers and negative people who seem to want to sabotage my dreams and stand in the way of my goals. Don't you? The people who surround you, even the closest ones, can often be the hardest obstacle to overcome on your way to ...
Views: 1266 - Why Women Stay With Men Who Cheat - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Ruth HoustonMany people find it hard to understand why a woman would choose to stay in a marriage or a relationship with a man who has cheated on her, or who has a history of extramarital affairs. Yet there are millions of women, who for various reasons, have chosen to stay with a cheating mate. Reasons ...
Views: 19838(1 vote) - What Is The Use Of Whey Protein? - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Robert BairdWhey protein is a derivative of milk production with an amino acid profile that is closely related to the amino acids required by the human body. Whey protein also has proportionately more sulfur-containing amino acids and contains a relative surplus of a variety of essential amino acids. This ...
Views: 1035 - Steps To Perform Pelvic Rocking Exercise - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Robert BairdPelvic Rocking Benefits Increases flexibility for moving into the poses that follow: Focus Press each vertebra into the floor, one by one, as you rock your pelvis. Use your abdominal muscles, not your knees, to move your weight between points. These "awareness through movement" exercises ...
Views: 6299 - Why To Shop Online - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2010 from Lavanay BhadwalBillions of people love to shop online - and why not? It's convenient, safe and usually cheaper. 1. It Saves Money: One can easily save up to 50% of money by shopping at online websites as they sell items at a discounted price compared to physical stores. Further, there are too many online ...
Views: 816 - Top Essential Oils For Aromatherapy Bath - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from George KeyAn aromatherapy bath is a great way to relax and heal both the body and the spirit. Using just the right essential oil can help remedy skin ailments, promote relaxation and even set the mood for a romantic evening. In this article we will discuss various oils and their benefits when used in a ...
Views: 1274 - Incredible Rajasthan - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Prof. Minhaj AlamIntroduction Rajasthan tourism is one of the prime tourist destinations of India mesmerizing the world with its geographical features of world’s oldest Aravalli Range, Great Indian Desert popularly known as Thar Desert, Mount Abu, two national tiger reserves Ranthambore and Sariska surrounded ...
Views: 2101(2 votes) - Protein Quality And Immuno - Enhancement - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Robert BairdSimilar to carbohydrates, protein might have positive immunomodulating effects. One must remain cognizant of the fact that proteins differ in quality and that this might impact your choice of a post-exercise protein source. Protein quality is usually measured in one of three ways - 1) The ...
Views: 1070 - Protect Yourself While Shopping On Ebay - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from santhanalakshmi sEbay has created a revolution in online shopping. It has changed the perception of shopping. It is a pioneer in cultivating the change in the minds of shoppers to go for online shopping. Millions of buyers have made them the largest and most successful 'buy it now' or 'auction' website in the ...
Views: 701 - Capps College - The Super Specialty Training Institute - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Peter SalazarCapps College gives specialized training in health care and related training courses. When as a pupil, you aim to join the prestigious college, rest assured you are in absolute safe hands and your career can only take an upward graph towards more and more success. Following the leader, Capps ...
Views: 1163 - Regular Practice Of Yoga Exercises - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Robert BairdPresent-Minded Awareness Breath The regular practice of yoga teaches us that there is only the present moment, that time is a concept that exists solely in the imagination. The tendency to drift into past memories and future plans takes you away from yourself, making you insensitive to what is ...
Views: 1004 - Special Time With Your Baby - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Robert BairdThe Importance Of Play As well as being a parent, you are your baby's playmate, this is especially true in his first year, when he may not have had much opportunity to interact with other children. Every game you play with him is magical, and every lesson becomes worth learning, so time spent ...
Views: 1033 - Unempowered Language - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Rebecca EvansWhat you say is what you get. Have we simply forgotten the amazing power and potential of our words? The amazing manifestation that comes to life when we speak our deepest desires aloud seems a long lost secret. As I help women cipher through the code of their lives, unveiling their own ...
Views: 2168 - Making Interesting Conversations With Women - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Alex CoulsonSo the million-dollar question is do you take risks with your interactions with women? Do you try new ideas or do you stick with what gets you average results? Here’s why I ask: Women LOVE men that are risk takers because they can never predict what will happen next. This leads them on and ...
Views: 841 - Tips For Approach Anxiety - Rejection Anxiety Strategies - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Alex CoulsonToday I want to talk about a simple and effective (yet somewhat DANGEROUS) technique that allows you to instantly approach beautiful women in everyday situations without fear or nervousness. You've never heard about this 'controversial' technique before. How do I know? Because it's my ...
Views: 750 - Making Female Friends - This Will Improve Your Game - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Alex CoulsonDo you have female friends? I'm not talking about f-buddies. Or female "pivots". Or even wing women. I'm talking about girls you hang out with. Girls you can invite over to watch a DVD. Girl you can meet up for coffee and be totally honest with. Girls who know you're into "the game" and ...
Views: 1198 - Stock Market Traits - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Anthony GreenBull markets tend to start at the depths of pessimism the same way that dawn starts at the edge of darkness. People have probably just been beaten up by a bear market. The phrase I m into stock investing is about as welcome in polite conversation as “I have a contagious disease.” If ...
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