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- *Visualize a Divine Feminine Image - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorWhile on book tour, many women often asked me, "How do we feel closer to the Divine? What can I do to connect with that idea so I can feel more powerful and in balance?" Self image stems from how we visualize the Divine. Without identification with both aspects of divinity, both male and ...
Views: 1356 - ***Use Affirmations to Create a Positive Attitude - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorGiven the amount of complexity we're juggling, these times demand a positive outlook. It sounds simple. We should begin each day based upon the present, enriching ourselves with whatever today brings. But do you find it difficult to generate a positive attitude given natural disasters, ...
Views: 2651 - *The Evolution of Positive Thinking: Views from Science, Spirituality, Psychology and Hollywood - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorPositive thinking is a discipline that trains the human mind to change a perceived reality by repeatedly making positive mental statements. A person practices positive thinking when they derive a positive sense of well being, optimism, belonging, meaning and/or purpose from being part of and ...
Views: 4817 - *The Path to Women's Empowerment - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorToday’s empowered woman feels great and I am no exception. Depending upon how we honor our feminist foremothers, we’ve learned to be secure about being single, single mother-dom, or asking the butcher for a single chicken breast. During the last 30 years, Empowered Female evolved into a voting ...
Views: 1593 - ***Stop Negative Self-Talk! Five Ways to Build Confidence and Happiness - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorIt seems our culture is ridden with negativity from the media, old parental messages, or even advertising that tells us we not good, smart, or fast enough. Even outdated ideas we carry from our own past that we’ve generated all on our own can derail us off the positive thought track and ...
Views: 7372 - *Stay Positive During Family Gatherings - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorSurviving a family get-together may seem insurmountable, especially when considering the complex history that goes along with relationships, marriages, divorces, births, and other family happenstance. Making any family gathering a positive experience takes mental discipline and effort in ...
Views: 1409 - *Soul Work: Four Ways to Serve Your Cause with Heart - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorWhether negotiating a huge vendor contract, writing books, organizing volunteers, or making dinner for our families, women have always expressed their higher self in the form of service to the people they love. In a nutshell, that is what "soul work" really means - to create something of value ...
Views: 1287 - *Welcome Unexpected Gifts from the Universe by Building Trust - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorI teach people to visualize positive outcomes and consciously create the life they desire. However, I believe we need to give the universe a creative license in how our goodness arrives. Many robust surprises that provide us with greater rewards than we thought possible are often unexpected. ...
Views: 6904 - *Practice an Everyday Spirituality - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorIf you take a stroll through the self-help and spiritual section of any bookstore, you’ll notice a rich spiritual dialogue all over the map with enough in common to indicate our observations are on the same route. It appears everyone is still asking the same questions. Is it possible to ...
Views: 1245 - *New Year's Resolution: Take Charge of Your Thoughts Today - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorWith the turn of a new year, most of us are interested in achieving new goals, especially in creating more harmony and abundance. Many people are on the look-out for negative thinking and want to process life differently. When we start taking inventory, it’s amazing how often we keep wounds ...
Views: 1295 - *More Empowering Advice for Parents of Teens - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorParentsConnect.com, the new MTV/Nickelodeon venture, recently pursued Charlene for advice parents can give teens who are having problems with body image and self-image. Read on for fun, creative, and female insight on how to give your teen girl added confidence and empowerment! Q: Sexiness, and ...
Views: 1298 - *Make Everyday Actions a Meditation - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorIn-between making the morning coffee, driving to work, and managing the daily pace of modern life, do you feel you’ve lost your connection to Spirit? Although that’s impossible (we are embodied spirit!) when this type of worry and self-doubt enters your mind, it’s important to find simple ways ...
Views: 1236 - *Five Easy Ways to Manage Life and Build Thankfulness - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorLiving in a continual state of thankfulness allows us to manage life with ease. True thankfulness is holding a state of gratitude for life’s learning opportunities and for Spirit being present to get them to sink in. How can we build more gratitude into our spiritual skill set, in ways ...
Views: 1402 - *Fed Up With Unforgiveness? Three Ways to Affirm Your Way to a New Tomorrow! - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorDo you feel captured by old thoughts and emotions that no longer serve you well? Do you spend more time in the past than in the present moment? And do you often find yourself feeling physically ill, depressed, or even angry just by spending time with your memories? Having a “positive today” ...
Views: 1601 - *Empowering Advice for Parents of Teen Girls - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorParentsConnect.com, the new MTV/Nickelodeon venture, recently pursued Charlene for advice parents can give teen girls who are having problems with body image and self-image. Read on for fun, creative, and female insight on how to give your teen girl added confidence and empowerment! Q: I notice ...
Views: 2737 - *Know the Feminine Principle! Grow Affirmative Power and Self-Worth - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorUsing affirmations as contemplative reminders of who we are helps keep us balanced. It is a first step in claiming your self-worth which is the foundation behind embracing the true self. Your true self is not defined by any external circumstances – it is the power within you to create the ...
Views: 1297 - ***A Woman's Self Growth - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorHaving courage, speaking the truth, and expanding our self-image....all are essential to personal and spiritual growth. Do women have uniquely female concerns and interests that put them on a different path to growth? And what are women doing to continually evolve and make meaning from ...
Views: 1429 - ***Living With an Attitude of Gratitude - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorLiving in a continual state of thankfulness is so important when managing life's complexity. Isn't it easy to get lost in the details of everyday living? In-between thanking our Source for all the perks in life, remember that true thankfulness is gratitude for life's learning opportunities and ...
Views: 1222 - *How Women Bond - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorWomen never cease to amaze me when they rally at impromptu gatherings to reignite the bonds of their ancient female past. Recently, I was invited to join a group of women on a trip to the American southwest. I knew only the trip planner. Some arrived as friendship partners or business partners; ...
Views: 1411 - *How To Adapt to Change - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorMake no mistake about it, change is challenging whether it is conscious or unexpected. Viewing adversity as change, not loss or failure, is part of empowered and positive thinking. Humans develop resiliency through change, both physiologically, and emotionally. It’s necessary for all life ...
Views: 1788 - *Female Work Values: Women's Success Explained - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorEveryone is born with a basic desire to illuminate the world with a unique capability. Our true occupation is to remember our spirit, and to re-embrace who we are at the deepest level possible and bring it on, regularly refueling as we go. The challenge on the horizon is to fuse spirit into ...
Views: 1569 - The Science of Submitting Sites to Directories - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Juan TelloOnce very simple (only Yahoo was worth submitting), the science of submitting sites to directories has become increasingly complex. There are numerous softwares, sites and services that take care of (or promise) submitting your site to the millions of directories existing today. Unfortunately, ...
Views: 1073 - *Express Yourself! Speak Your Truth - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorAs my new book arrived hot off the press, and our brigade of employees and volunteers hoisted cartons from the freight truck and up the stairs of The Goddess Network offices, my throat tightened. Watching the cartons pile to the ceiling, I realized when we get ready to speak our truth, whether ...
Views: 1416 - ***Feeling Overwhelmed? Four Tips for Women to Find Peace of Mind - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorYesterday I had lunch with a dear friend, a marketing manager for a real estate company. Judy travels on business and has a one-year old daughter. In 2 minutes, she quickly shared the following: her nanny unexpectedly quit, she's negotiating complex business deals, she's building a house, ...
Views: 5867 - How to Talk to Your Friend in Pain-Part 1 - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Jennifer BrostKimberly was 24 years-old and scared. She had been recently diagnosed with Lupus, a serious and potentially life-threatening illness that could rob her of a bright future. Doctors had already warned her against having children. She felt she should stop dating her new boyfriend because she ...
Views: 1010 - Walking and Weight Loss: Tips for Creating Your own Walking Weight Loss Program - by Of all the exercise programs, walking is perhaps the simplest and cheapest. Walking can also be one of the most effective exercise programs because walking is an exercise that many of us enjoy and will actually take time out of our busy days to do.
Walking results in the same benefits of many ...
Views: 874 - Home Remedies for Dark Circles Under the Eyes - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinYou just woke up after attending a wild party the night before. The hangover is gone and so is the bad taste in your mouth after all the food and drinks you’ve consumed. Now you’re ready to face the world again as you get ready for the office. But as you stare in the mirror, ...
Views: 813 - The Truth About Money & Wealth - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Mike BrownIt has been said that "money makes the world go around." Is this really true? Lets examine this saying a little bit further. The truth about money is this. Money has absolutely no value what so ever and I can prove it. Money or the numbers that you see on your account balance are ...
Views: 1216 - From Destruction To Harmony - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Michelle MorovatyDear Loved Ones, Welcome to Spirituality Inside and Out. Great day to you all as you are Marvelous. I love you. I love you. I love you. FOR WE ARE ALL ONE. Please take a few moments out of your precious day RIGHT NOW to pray and bless the whole world with Love, Peace and Unity. Thank you for ...
Views: 723 - A Six-step system to live a much more successful life, everyday! - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Emmanuel SeguiTo live a more successful life, you need to live a more balanced life. The areas where you need to focus your attention are: your personal development, family, business or career, health, relationships, financial independence and the kind of service you can give to your community or church. ...
Views: 1110 - Never Ever Belittle The Power of Visualization - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Dan T.People from all walks of life have been practicing the visualization technique for centuries. In fact, many have used it at different stages of their lives or even everyday of their lives. It is only in recent years that visualization technique has been widely taught in our society – from the ...
Views: 1080 - Herbal Remedies For Acid Reflux - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Evelyn LimDo you know that it is possible to use herbal remedies for acid reflux as a cure and treatment? You may not since the conventional method of treating acid reflux is with the use of antacids. However, naturopathic doctors say that herbal remedies can be used to help strengthen your digestive ...
Views: 2136 - Creating an Ethical Plan - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Kathryn AlexanderNeed for an Ethical Plan Companies think nothing about having a business plan and a strategic plan. These are necessary to any organization that expects to be successful. What is lacking is an ethical plan. An ethical plan ensures that the organization’s leadership knows and understands ...
Views: 9300(1 vote) - Communication - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Marshall NorthcottIn life there are skills that would be advantageous to have, skills that you should have and skills that you will never achieve greatness without. The ability to communicate effectively isn’t something you can rely on others to do for you in a leadership role. It isn’t a task that you can ...
Views: 1531 - Guidelines for Seller Representation - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Roselind HejlAs Realtors, our fiduciary relationship with our clients requires a high level of good faith, loyalty and confidentiality. We have a duty to protect our clients' best interests. Here are some tips to improve the representation of your seller clients. Please note that these are only based on my ...
Views: 1191 - Why Visualization Is So Powerful - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Dwayne GilbertThe mind is an incredibly complex and powerful thing. Even today with all of the technology and understanding that we have, we have barely scratched the surface of the full potential of what the mind can do. Regardless of how it works or what it can do, there have been people for centuries ...
Views: 4637 - What Is God's Thought? How To Let God Speak To And Through You - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Mark MaxwellIf you've seen the movie, The Secret, then you are familiar with Rev. Michael Beckwith from the Agape Spiritual Community in Culver City, CA. Rev. Beckwith teaches a concept he calls visioning, wherein you ask the question (most often, I think, with a specific issue in mind), "What is God's ...
Views: 828 - Who Is Managing Your Career? - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Iris WoodI was reminded of this story by Trish, a former colleague. I hadn’t forgotten, because it was the catalyst for a new career advancement strategy I developed. In my various human resource roles I advised my clients of the benefits of taking responsibility for keeping their own company ...
Views: 932 - Nothing is Childproof - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Carolyn JonesYou expect to find food in the kitchen, but dangerous chemicals?You probably already have natural products in your home to replace them. If you have children or pets, you know how inquisitive they are, and how easy it would be for them to get into your cupboards.Rather than get a false sense of ...
Views: 980 - A Life Insurance Policy - A Simple Yet Powerful Document - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Donald LusanHave you ever considered that a life insurance policy is a simple document complicated by a lot of legal jargon? Yes, the legal jargon is designed to protect the policy owner and his or her heirs but it is also designed to protect the life insurance company. That being said, a life insurance ...
Views: 1070 - ***Empowering Advice for Women - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorGirlphyte Magazine recently interviewed Charlene on the principles women can help women build the best life possible. Read on for female insight on confidence and empowerment! Q: Confidence and self-worth are elusive goals for so many women. You’ve achieved so much. Where did you find ...
Views: 1157 - *Be Comforted: Starting Over is an Ongoing Job - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorHow often have you sent out a proposal, done something for another person, been through a terrible relationship and proclaimed, “Oh, that’s the absolute last time. I will never go through that again.” The truth is, if you live a long life, you will see those same challenges cropping up over and ...
Views: 1987 - *Be Prosperous: Set a New Mental Equivalent! - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorEmmet Fox, a 1940’s new thought minister, stressed the importance of setting a mental equivalent to create an abundant life, borrowing the term from chemistry and physics. If engineers can work out the equivalent of heat in order to determine how much energy it represents in the form of another ...
Views: 1328 - *Think Positive! Set a Present Moment Agenda with Five Spiritual Steps - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorThe past is important because we learn from it. The past helps us navigate through our current choices in order to evolve our soul. We’re in soul school from the minute we hit the ground until we cross over; it’s coursework made possible by the enriching and sometimes challenging conditions we ...
Views: 1149 - *Got Faith? - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorBeing a social scientist, I have been trained to find comfort in numbers, although I am equally dependent upon faith. In research, if we set a certain standard and can measure whether an idea or a result exists, then we have a construct for at least a theory. In fact, we just might have the ...
Views: 988 - 10 Physiological Hindrances to Fat Loss - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Tzabia SiegelIf you struggle with weight loss despite better eating and more exercise, you will find this article of interest. This is the briefest synopsis of these complex physiological conditions. I mention here only the relationship of the particular disturbance to fat storage, not to any of the other ...
Views: 1138 - *Are There Angels Among Us? - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorDuring our moments of deepest despair or danger, isn’t it true we sense a presence “looking out” for us? Somehow it makes an appearance by bringing our attention to what is important. It can show up by grace entering your mind and body during moments of self-doubt and fear. And it usually ...
Views: 1272 - Graduation Gift Ideas: 4 Unique Graduation Gift Ideas For Your Special Graduate - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Lesley MattosGraduation, whether it’s from kindergarten, high school, college, medical or law school, is a significant and memorable accomplishment and one that should receive special recognition. The challenge for friends and family members of the “honoree” is finding a graduation gift idea that is ...
Views: 1120 - How Much to Charge for Seminar Tuition - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Jenny HambyDon’t Want to Scare People Away … Or Leave Money on the Table? Discover How to Properly Price Your Seminar to Maximize Attendance and Profits By Jenny Hamby, the Seminar Marketing Pro™ Certified Guerrilla Marketer and Direct-Response Copywriter Figuring out what to charge for your seminar can ...
Views: 1195 - *The Secret to Raising Teens: Four Quick Tips to Stay Positive - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorWhat parent doesn’t occasionally agonize over the challenges that teenagers bring to a family environment? Because of raging hormones and their brain development (I hear that because their frontal lobes are not fully-developed, this accounts for the lack of empathy) there are days where we long ...
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