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- Overcoming Depression And Live A Fulfilling Life - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Pat BosmanIt is possible to overcome Depression without the use of drugs? Yes it is, YOU have to want to have a better life. The decision to change is up to you and you have to make the commiment to take responsibitlity. Depression is one of the most misunderstood illnesses, If you have never had ...
Views: 1931 - MRSA Infections: Another Reason Antibiotics Aren't the Solution for Acne - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Chris GibsonParents across the nation are worried by the seemingly rampant reports of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) infections in schools across the nation. In recent weeks, a teenage boy has died and dozens of students have contracted the bacterial infection. Health experts say ...
Views: 1383 - Healing mother problems and adult acne with EFT - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Carna Zacharias-Miller,Melissa (not her real name) was in total despair when she chose to contact me because I work with women who grew up with a physically or -more often- emotionally unavailable mother. In our preliminary talk, she said that it felt like her mother didn't like her, didn't want her to be happy, and ...
Views: 5545 - Relocation and The Allure of Marital Infidelity: Temptation to Taste Forbidden Fruit - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Marilyn Barnicke BelleghemMoving to another country can result in missing all that has been familiar, while facing the challenges of adapting to a new environment. Sharing the experience and feelings with someone new can create intimacy that often leads to emotional and physical infidelity. Why does this happen and what ...
Views: 3732 - The Refrigerator’s Magnetic Pull - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from marcia andersonEvery night, it’s the same ritual. Open the door. Close the door. Open the door. Close the door. The refrigerator seems to have a magnetic pull which lifts us out of our seats and brings us, zombie like, to its door to unleash the sweet, salty, and fattening goodies inside. The thought of an ...
Views: 1610 - Learn To Breathe - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Darrel DrumrightImproved hygiene and indoor plumbing has successfully reduced or eliminate many causes of death that were once common place, like polio, cholera, tuberculosis and others. As our worries over these preventable horrors decrease we are finding new problems to fill our waking moments. As the ...
Views: 1309 - Rid Yourself Of Money Worries - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from James NapierI just returned home from a visit with two friends who have worked night and day on a dream. The expenses have drained them financially. A state code inspector left their building about two hours ago and he was one of those people who has no flexibility - "The code's the code, that's what I ...
Views: 1049 - Fifteen Dynamic Inspiring Qualities of Leadership (from 'Inspirational Books' - Updated) - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * "Fifteen Dynamic Inspiring Qualities of Leadership" (from ' Inspirational Books' - Updated) "Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement." - William Arthur Ward "Your belief determines ...
Views: 4754(2 votes) - Is The Law Of Attraction Really A Law? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from James NapierIs the Law of Attraction a Law? To answer, let's define the Law of Attraction. "I attract to my life whatever I give my attention, energy and focus to, whether positive or negative," says Michael J. Losier in his book Law of Attraction, The Science of Attracting More of What You Want and Less of ...
Views: 1381 - Think Yourself Young - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Debbie JohnsonThink Young, Feel Great! by Debbie Johnson, Best-selling author of Think Yourself Thin All over the world children believe it's possible to never, ever, ever grow up. I believed it too when I saw the movie, Peter Pan. It touched me where I lived, in the very core of my heart, within Soul, ...
Views: 3900(1 vote) - Sexual Anxiety Causes And Cures - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from James O'NeillAnxiety Provoked by Sexual Worries, Fears or Uncertainty ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One of the main causes of anxiety and depression is disturbed and unbalanced sexual energy. By reading this article you will learn to understand and ...
Views: 8802 - Enlightenment….The Most Practical Thing You Can Do - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Barry WeinbergOne of the most misunderstood and misused words in our culture is Enlightenment. Often, it conjures up images of bearded men in saffron robes sitting in lotus position in some secluded temple or cave. For the average person, enlightenment seems to be something out of reach and an impractical ...
Views: 914 - Misleading Mass Building Methods Of Body Building - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Scott AbbettWhen I was young, I took many things at face value. I just didn’t think there was a whole lot of written material meant to entertain me at best or mislead me at worst. I eagerly perused bodybuilding periodicals from cover to cover in search of what would satiate my desire to obtain a muscular ...
Views: 3570 - Defensiveness: The Poison Pill to Relationships - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jim TammIn 25 years as a judge dealing with relationship issues I almost never had to resolve legal disputes. People were almost always before me because someone got defensive and became a bad problem solver. Defensiveness is a poison pill to good relationships. In conflict, defensiveness is like ...
Views: 30382(4 votes) - Stress And Her Sister, Eustress - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Hal WechslerStress and her sister Eustress Do you suffer more chronic (long-term) stress than your parents? How does modern stress affect your life? Is Stress like the weather, all-talk, and no remedial action? Chronic stress is not getting angry because of the bike in the driveway, it includes insomnia ...
Views: 1852 - Developing Your Collaborative Influence: The New "Coin of the Realm" - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jim TammWhen IBM sought to transform the direction of the company in 2002, it identified 33 executives who were considered the best future leaders of the companies given its new direction. They came from all over the world, from every part of the business, with an extraordinary ability to get the job ...
Views: 2569(1 vote) - Closet Organizing - Ouch! What Fell On My Head? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Colleen LangenfeldYikes! Does this article's title sound like your experience in domestic organizing? You need help! Don't panic! Let's start with a simple (yet messy) closet and I'll show you step-by-step how to put that whole things-falling-on-the-head problem behind you. One of the most important parts in ...
Views: 992 - Best African Safaris - Your Guide To Africa's Best Safaris - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Dean CaporellaWhen considering the best African safaris one has to make a decision about exactly what it is they want to see and visit. Remember, this is a big continent with many countries and a somewhat volatile political landscape. In this article, we'll highlight some of the more popular African safari ...
Views: 1004(2 votes) - Slow And Steady Wins The Race? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Daniel KirbyIts official: the hare that was the UK housing market has become a tortoise. That the UK Property housing market has been slowing down in the last few months is well known as survey after survey shows lower house price rises, but figures out today suggest it has finally gone into its shell. ...
Views: 740 - Thin People Are Not Just Lucky! - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jill FlemingWhile it is true that genetics will play a part in your weight, this is not the main factor influencing your body weight. The food choices you make, the amount of movement you give your body and even the amount of sleep you get daily will have the biggest impact on your weight. You can lose ...
Views: 2535(3 votes) - Natural Heartburn Relief - The Secret To Easing Heartburn - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Dean CaporellaWhen over 30% of the population in the US suffer from heartburn frequently then you can see how much of a major issue it has become. Frequent sufferers not only have to deal with the symptoms on a regular basis but need to make in some cases, drastic changes to their lifestyles. The ...
Views: 1218 - Sign Of Infertility - What Are The Obvious Signs Of Infertility - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Dean CaporellaThe only obvious sign of infertility is when there is no conception after a couple has tried for many months. In fact, if a couple hasn't conceived after at least one year, then problems may exist. The truth is, there is no real sign to determine if infertility issues are present. The only clue ...
Views: 681 - The Truth About Menopause After Hysterectomy - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Dean CaporellaThe effect of menopause after hysterectomy can have some devastating consequences for a woman particularly if she's not conditioned mentally to the onset of menopause symptoms. In essence, women are dealing with two emotions here, especially if they are still at a recommended child bearing age. ...
Views: 6570(2 votes) - The Power Of Short Term Goals - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Charlie AdamsI have studied high achievers for 25 years, including 23 as a television news reporter. Time and time again I saw the power of goal setting, especially short term goals. Nick Missos was a Warsaw, Indiana 9th grader who wanted to be on the wrestling team. He had two things going against him. He ...
Views: 2679 - Making the Most of Holiday Mingling - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Debra FineMake the Most of Holiday Mingling! Question: You have been invited to yet another holiday open house, office party, or social get-together and you find yourself standing in a room full of strangers. Now what do you do? A) Stock up on food and find someplace comfortable to hide. B) Hang out ...
Views: 1665 - Lasik Eye Surgery Risk - What You Need To Know Before Lasik - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Dean CaporellaThe risks associated with lasik eye surgery is not discussed much simply because it's an extremely safe procedure. The benefits far outweigh any risks yet, there are risks involved. You should never go into any surgical procedure with "rose colored glasses"... at least not before you understand ...
Views: 765 - Act Two The Play Of Life - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Sandy PheilAre We Aging or Just Beginning the Next Act in Our Play of Life At age 50, Jane Fonda said, “I’m not getting old I’m just starting Act III in a beautiful love story with myself and its future”. Unfortunately most of us feel we are stage left 15 rows back, sitting directly behind someone who ...
Views: 1356 - Don't Assume: Ignorance iS Not Bliss - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Mary Jane MapesA paper salesman for over 40 years, Frank remembers the day when he was selling paper to butcher shops. The meat wrapping paper his clientele purchased could be customized with a message of their choice. One of his clients handed him a paper with the message he wanted to appear on his wrapping ...
Views: 1422 - What's The Best Way To Talk About Breast Cancer? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Raining Deer HarjoWhile I was busy jet-setting around Miami with Philip Michael Thomas as his publicist during the days of MIAMI VICE, or flying over the French Alps in four-seater planes, having breast cancer was the furthest thing from my mind. But in 2003, it crashed my party and became my new reality. Four ...
Views: 1278 - It's Never Too Late To Understand What's Going On In Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jahiel KamhiIT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO UNDERSTAND WHAT’S GOING ON IN YOUR LIFE Are you on the right track? You don’t know? I’ll help you if you feel you are working harder and harder, but gaining less and less out of life, you definitely need to read this article, just as starting point. I’ve spent a lot of ...
Views: 1718 - Are Blinders Hindering You? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Mary Jane MapesYou know what blinders are - those black flaps put on the side of horses’ eyes to keep them focused on what’s straight ahead, undistracted by things going on around them. Blinders may keep a horse on task, but wear them yourself, and it won’t be long until your looking trouble in the ...
Views: 1468 - Is Gender Communication Nature Or Nurture? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Nancy ClarkWhy Do We Have Mars-Venus Communication, And Why Is Mars More Powerful? I’m making this easy: The reason we have Mars-Venus communication has everything to do with nurture—it’s based on societal pressures—economic, psychological, and cultural pressures. This is Good News because it means our ...
Views: 2008 - Anger Management:: You Have To Own It To Manage It - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Mitchell MilchPeople don’t fall into neat little categories no matter how hard we try to classify them. Still, in my psychotherapy practice I do notice a strong correlation between folks with chronic anger management problems and those who exhibit self defeating personality traits. These clients’ identities ...
Views: 1512 - Leading Change: The First 100 Days - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Patrick SmythIt is the end of April and tax season is over. That is a big sigh of relief, except that roughly every four years it marks another huge milestone - the US President issues a “100-Day Report”. Why? The people voted and the new president is in office with a new agenda. Do we really expect a ...
Views: 1372 - Natural Ways To Relieve Allergies And Sinus Problems - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jody KellyNatural ways to relieve Allergies and Sinus problems I have suffered many years from allergies and sinus problems. Each year I would have four sinus infections, which sent me to the doctors for prescription drugs to get rid of the pain and infection in my sinuses. I wasn’t able to work for ...
Views: 4343 - Should You Keep Him Or Throw Him Back? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Terry Hernon MacDonladWill the guy you're dating today make you happy tomorrow? Here are three signs you should keep him around: 1. He likes women. He speaks highly of his mother and sisters (unless, of course, they're just horrible people). He generally likes his friends' wives and girlfriends. He speaks well and ...
Views: 917 - Natural Product For A Healthier Baby - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jody KellyNatural Product for a Healthier Baby I would like to share with you natural ideas for your baby & children using a natural product in place of harmful products that are currently on the market. One product that I use in my home is baking soda. It has so many uses for every thing & best of ...
Views: 3156 - Do We Live To Eat Or Do We Eat To Live? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Ted SalonicaDo we live to Eat or do we eat to Live ? I ask you, what is the purpose of eating? Take some time to really think about your answer to this question. Think back to the time in Genesis 1:29 And God said, behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, ...
Views: 8853 - Basic Fact About Essential Oils - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Jody KellyEssential Oils I will like to share with you the basic facts and the many uses and benefits of using Pure Essential Oils. Produced & Written by Pure Health Choices. Basic Facts about Essential Oils Essential Oils were mankind’s first medicine. We know that priests and ...
Views: 1526 - Visualization - A Powerful Tool For Your Success - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Paul FrazerElite athletes, business people and leaders all use visualization to succeed. In fact, everyone has probably used visualization or guided imagery in their business and personal lives at one point or another. So, what is it? Visualization is practicing or previewing your future performance by ...
Views: 1307 - pHat - The New Word In Healthy Living - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Derek BrownpHat: pH Acid Test - have you done one of these lately? Leading research institutions and medical journals agree that balancing your pH can help put an end to heart problems… joint pain… high blood pressure… uncontrollable cholesterol… sexual problems… blood sugar ...
Views: 1074 - The Bible Does It All - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Ted SalonicaThe Bible does it ALL Why spend your money buying countless books of human personal opinions searching for the answer to the question. How can I have an abundant healthy life? Operating our own business Abundant Healthy Living.com has pre-occupied my mind with that question. Define – Abundant ...
Views: 1006 - Mind Meld Of The Magic Genies To Save The World - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Arthur LevineThe conflict between the East And The West is coming. What can we do to stop the final bombs from falling? Is the end of times inevitable or can we find a better way? “Stretched across the vast ineptitude of my soul, I see the ever present temptation of resurrection. I can take no more ...
Views: 870 - Shopping In Australia - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Michael Van KetsShopping in Australia is a laid back experience as you'd expect from a country whose unofficial motto is 'no worries'. Except for markets and some smaller shops, prices in Australia are fixed so there's no need to bargain. You'll find most items labeled with a price tag. A 10% Goods and Services ...
Views: 1220(2 votes) - Action Vs. Inspired Action - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Doreen BanaszakI had a conversation last week with a client who was waiting around for her inspired action. We laughed a little because we both knew this process isn't at all about "waiting around" for anything. Once we stopped laughing, it became that there is a distinction to make when it comes to what ...
Views: 2134 - Choose Your Reality And Create Your Future - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Roger EllertonEach and every one of us forms mental models as to what we believe is real and what is not. These models establish how things should or shouldn’t be done and what is possible or not possible for us. For some of us, these mental models severely restrict our potential, our enjoyment of life and ...
Views: 1495 - The Year Of the Sand Dollar - by Many years ago, I sat on the edge of my mom’s bed and eagerly watched her unpack a suitcase that was certain to hold a present for me. As she shuffled through the suitcase, she enthusiastically talked about finding whole sand dollars along a tame coastline. I could hardly believe it! I had ...
Views: 1754 - Alzheimer's Disease Info - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Greg GallupAlzheimer's Disease Info What is it? Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that gradually destroys a person’s memory and ability to learn, reason, make judgments, communicate and carry out daily activities. As Alzheimer’s progresses, individuals may also experience changes in ...
Views: 999 - Introducing Your Unconscious Mind - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Kamran SultanYour unconscious mind is that part of you that runs the blood in your body...that beats your heart...that digests your food...makes you breath as you sleep deeply. Your unconscious is the one that does all that is vital for you to be alive. I often say, your unconscious is like Citi bank, ...
Views: 1171 - Is Your Weight Stressing You Out? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Ted SalonicaIS YOUR WEIGHT STRESSING YOU OUT ? I have been asked recently, what is my secret for my weight loss. I jokingly just say I quit eating. But I am serious. Who says you must eat 3 meals every day? Did GOD tell Adam he must eat 3 balanced meals a day? I have also heard it said that to lose ...
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