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- Self-confidence and Inner Self-worth - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2010 from M.Farouk RadwanDifferent Emotions and Lack of Self-confidence How did it feel the last time you were criticized, rejected or dumped? Mostly anyone would feel bad on going through any of the previous situations. A normal reaction, one that many people have, is to do their best to find out what was wrong ...
Views: 859 - ADHD - Wipe that smile off your face - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Patrick HurleyMarch 2007 - Volume IV - Issue III ADHD - Wipe that smile off your face !! Statement: My intent in this newsletter is to express as quickly as possible my own beliefs and opinions on matters. I have no problems with people who disagree with my opinion and have even been swayed to rethink my ...
Views: 2777 - How to Start an Online Travel Agency working from home - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Cheryline LawsonHave you noticed that there are not many store front travel agencies these days? I guess it may have had a lot to do with the fact that many people are using their computer to book their own flights online. Also, after the disaster in New York on September 11th, people were scared to travel and ...
Views: 11368(3 votes) - Special Children, Extraordinary Adults - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Debbie MilamThere are many extraordinary adults who once were special needs children. People like Marlee Matlin, Bill Gates, Albert Einstein and Helen Keller all overcame extraordinary challenges, turned their obstacles into opportunities, and taught others the meaning of perseverance. For me the wisest of ...
Views: 1035 - Finding the Strength to Parent - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Debbie MilamDid you ever have one of those days where you totally lost your patience, a day when your children turned your world upside down, a day where you questioned your sanity? If so, congratulations you are a parent. As much as we love our children there are moments when we become overwhelmed, ...
Views: 844 - How Financial Planning Can Help The Over 40 Crowd! - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Peter FogelI’ve been studying and as a copywriter writing for the financial markets for quite a while now. Of course, I am not an expert, more than anything I come from school of hard knocks. So here are some aspects that you should think about when and if you want to take the prudent approach to ...
Views: 2055(1 vote) - Do You Feel Smothered By Your Mother? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Suzanne Kellner-ZinckI have recently worked with women who were feeling totally suffocated by the time and attention required to appease their controlling and invasive mothers. Understand that these mothers, in their own minds, did not understand that their lack of boundaries was causing ill feelings or issues for ...
Views: 5161 - Do You Have "Whirlwind Tunnel Syndrome?" - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Dawn QuesnelDo You Have Whirlwind Tunnel Syndrome? Here you are, your career is finally on track and going great! You feel like you are making the right choices and even enjoy working really hard, most of the time. You even make it to the gym a couple of times a week and remember to stay away from ...
Views: 1263 - Work Smarter and Harder - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Hieu DoanSomewhere along the line the desire for achievement without effort came into play. “Smarter not harder” became a kind of motto. Nowhere is this more evident than in many of the metaphysical theories of manifestation that suggest that no physical action need to be implemented when ...
Views: 1153(5 votes) - Is Willpower the Only Way? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from David Bonham-CarterWe live in a society which puts great emphasis on success and failure and the related concept of willpower. Often people tend to think they should be able to make changes easily - that it is only a question of willpower. The problem with this is that if you don't succeed as quickly as you'd like ...
Views: 1270 - Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-II) - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Sam VakninThe MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory), composed by Hathaway (a psychologist) and McKinley (a physician) is the outcome of decades of research into personality disorders. The revised version, the MMPI-II (also known as MMPI-2), was published in 1989 but was received cautiously. ...
Views: 4449 - Champion: A Spiritual Story - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Chris CadeAs a child, Shiloh was often teased and ridiculed by her peers, not unlike many people in this world. After years of this, she became fed up and decided that she had experienced enough of this torment and would learn karate to defend herself. After all, she knew that if she stood up for ...
Views: 1871 - Home for the Holidays - by Be it townhouse, mansion or even the White House, there's no place like home for the holidays. This year, more than ever, we need to create a peaceful and comforting environment for our families and ourselves. If it seems harder to get in the mood for the holidays this year, you are not alone. ...
Views: 1123 - Use your senses to create a sacred home - by Your home is a shelter, a safe haven and a place to hang your hat. It is also a reflection of your soul, of who you are and what you value. Your home should be a sanctuary where you can feel nurtured and refreshed. Coco Chanel was fond of saying, "An interior is the natural projection of the ...
Views: 1088 - The Mini-max Instructions For Life - by "The Mini-max Instructions For Life" is comprised by just 11 (minimum number), yet extremely effective (maximum effect), easy to understand, short and practical instructions. They are meant to help people meet life's challenges. It is a holistic approach aimed at raising the quality of your ...
Views: 1013 - THE MINI-MAX INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE - by I n t r o d u c t i o n
"The Mini-max Instructions For Life" is comprised by just 11 (minimum number), yet extremely effective (maximum effect), easy to understand, short and practical instructions. They are meant to help people meet life's challenges. It is a holistic approach aimed at ...
Views: 1448 - Effective Summer Resolutions - by We’ve all heard of “New Year’s Resolutions” and probably have made quite a few in our lifetimes. And some of us have probably heard that making resolutions once a year is not enough, that we need to be more active and consistent in our goals. Yet we struggle to be as committed as those speakers ...
Views: 5430(3 votes) - Manage, Lead, Coach & Mentor - by Political correctness is just upgraded terminology for the sensitive person’s euphemisms. In extreme cases, affirmative action does create reverse discrimination. We lose vivid imagery when we lessen the power of our communication by softening our diction. Why not use this phenomenon to our ...
Views: 4563(2 votes) - How NOT to Design an Email Campaign - by 1. WRITE IN ALL CAPITALS.
People love getting yelled at. They never get enough verbal abuse from their family, coworkers, and fellow commuters. So, go ahead SHOUT AT THEM. Hey, if you're lucky, maybe they'll return the favor.
2. Include your URL (website address) from the very beginning. ...
Views: 3830 - Employee Concerns about Workplace Violence - by The growing unhappiness in the world (with 99 out of the 250 countries of the world in conflict or at war) is causing us all to be concerned about personal safety. With last week's terrorist strikes on working Americans, many more people now understand why the phenomenon of physical and verbal ...
Views: 919 - Improve Your Intuition - by You can make better decisions, you can IMPROVE YOUR INTUITION!
Intuition is a muscle that can be developed and strengthened according to the authors, experts and psychics that are members of the “Intuition Network.” World-wide professionals use their intuition for things as practical as stock ...
Views: 2681(1 vote) - Creative Coping in a Tragedy - by How do we creatively cope with a tragedy of the magnitude of yesterday's terrorist attacks on the United States of America?
I know that my family and I live a very sheltered life here in the Missouri Ozarks. We know that there is a great deal of violence in the homes of many who live here in ...
Views: 1027 - Attitudes Matter, July 2000 - by What do you want for yourself? Have you ever taken the time to make a list of what you truly want for yourself? Most of us are comfortable listing what we want for others, especially those whom we love, but if you are like me, it feels a bit selfish to "want for" ourselves.
In the next few ...
Views: 830 - The Place Where Success Lives - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Dwayne GilbertThere is a place within each of us. A place where there is complete peace, and a connection to everything around us. Inside each and every one of us, hidden deep behind all the beliefs and ideas and perceptions of the world around us, there lays a spot that success lives. In this place, when we ...
Views: 912 - Attitudes Matter, June 2000 - by What would you do if you suddenly became a millionaire? Our priest posited this question to our congregation in light of the recent 25-year old victor on the popular "millionaire show" and the lottery-winning ex-football player.
What would you do? Would it make a difference in your life? Would ...
Views: 894 - A Mindful Adventure - by "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Lao Tze (570-490 BC)
The journey began at Miraval - Life in Balance, an all-inclusive Resort and Spa located in the beautiful foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains just outside Tucson, AZ. I chose Miraval for some of the same ...
Views: 1921 - Loving Our Soul - by Love is the most powerful emotion in existence. With it, one can capture the world. Without it, one can conquer the world. People who made history through their evil deeds have been known to have had a lack of love in their childhood. The truth is that without knowing how to love ourselves, we ...
Views: 1465 - Searching For A Soul Mate - by Many people go through life searching for a soul mate. Love is the essence of living. We realize how important love is because we often write about it, talk about it, read about it, hear it in songs, see it in movies, and experience it every single day in our lives.
Life is a process of ...
Views: 942 - Just what is middle age and what can we do about it? - by If I had to pick numbers, then I'd probably choose the range from 25 to 75. Why? Thinking in terms of myself and others I've know, I'd say most of us are truly independent of our families and on our own at least by 25 and most of us are dealing with the infirmities of old age by 75. Everything ...
Views: 1101(1 vote) - Saying No Gracefully to Customers and Colleagues - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Terri ZwierzynskiEnvision the scenario: You’ve just been asked at the last minute by Chris, the organizer of your local networking group, to replace the scheduled speaker at next month's meeting. You already have too many commitments on your plate. Imagine your response: You: “Well, I ...
Views: 1195 - Conscious Life Design through Empowerment - by What happens when you tell yourself, "I can create my life exactly the way I want it, in all dimensions--work, family, relationships, community and the larger world"? How does your inner voice respond? One way to discover this is to divide a sheet of paper down the middle. On one side, write ...
Views: 1017 - Life and Work: Balancing or Juggling? - by I value the concept of balance in life. But what we value and believe we do is often different than what we actually do. Instead of balancing the many commitments and interests in my life, I have found that I'm actually a juggler, always hoping I don't drop anything.
Juggling conjures the ...
Views: 1479 - Time Management: Put Your Life In Focus - by I usually get a little off kilter during summer. School is out. Kids everywhere are under foot and looking for things to do. Vacation mode sets in, even if I didn't get to go anywhere. If you have kids and they're anything like mine, they are asking for rides everywhere. I spend a lot of my work ...
Views: 1076 - Defining "the Good Life": Money and Abundance - by Whatever your standards of success are, it's probably pretty certain that money issues are involved somehow. Whether the amount of money you have or earn is a measure of your wealth and success, or a tool to attain your needs and desires, increasing your understanding of your attitude toward ...
Views: 910 - Adopting a New Standard for Stress Relief - by "The proportion of being to doing determines your life character."
--Nelson Zink
So many of us have an accepted standard to be busy, to have too much to do, to rush from one thing to another. We are trying to keep pace with the world's growing expectations for speed and efficiency: overnight ...
Views: 2749 - The Fuel for Movers and Shakers! - by The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion. --Nadia Boulanger
A new lesson in the importance of passion as a powerful, inner source of energy was revealed in my life recently. I am grateful to have had the opportunity for the past several years to pursue a ...
Views: 864 - How Can We Trust Our Free Spyware Removal Software? - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Raymond JohansenVery few of us internet users haven't heard about online threats. This is something evolving at an incredible speed, and it seems almost impossible to keep track with these parasites that infiltrates our computer systems. So how can we actually trust our security software? Read more. Most ...
Views: 1194 - Antioxidant Power - by Recent findings from numerous research studies have shown conclusively that antioxidants are essential to health and well-being. Antioxidants are critical in lowering the incidence of cardiovascular disease and many cancers. Most of us are familiar with such antioxidants as Vitamins A, C, and E; ...
Views: 1560 - Lycopene in the News - by Once again the phytonutrient lycopene has found its way in the newspapers the world over as a new study confirms the link between this potent nutrient and various forms of cancer. A study done recently at the Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit, MI found that men who suffered from prostate ...
Views: 1029 - Are You Eating Properly? Learn to Read Your “Body Signals”! - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Carole TaylorThere is no greater influence on your health than the food you eat. But genetic factors, such as your unique “body chemistry”, influences how you process what you eat. As such, knowing your genetic make-up – how you process certain foods; what ratio of proteins, fats and carbohydrates is right ...
Views: 1482 - The Five Elementss of Creation - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Paul KeetchIf you're anything like me, the creative process can be at times the most gratifying experience imaginable. Everything comes together in a flurry of creative activity, you enter a "Flow" state where time seems to stand still and nothing else but what you're working on exists in that moment of ...
Views: 957 - Hypnotherapy for Fast and Powerful Change - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Julie PechAchieve Change Faster with Hypnotherapy Hypnotherapy has been around for decades, but its popularity is on the rise as people look for alternative methods to get to where they want to be faster. If you haven’t looked in to it, you’ve missed out on tapping into at least 90% of your brain ...
Views: 1357 - Why Self Improvement Won't Work for You:11 Steps to Developing Your Own Approach - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Asma FayyadMost of self improvement coaches share common grounds for building a successful life transformation system. There is an enormous amount of information out there and everywhere tantalizing us, provoking us to make a step towards what we could be some day. Very challenging indeed! Most of us ...
Views: 657 - 8 Things You Need To Know Befores Manifesting - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Joann Ang1. Reflection. Start with a reflection of what you wish to manifest. Ask yourself if this is what you really want. Some people tend to wish haphazardly. While I do not doubt that you will eventually get what you wish and the universe will not complain with all the orders you send, the ...
Views: 1982(2 votes) - Enhancing Brain Power Through Mind Puzzles For Career Success - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2021 from Leon EdwardIn society today and the business world, the more you use your mind, the better your success will be. When you have outstanding mind and brain skills and IQ confidence usually follows. Employers hire and promote often the person who masters these characteristics better then a very competitive ...
Views: 5708(3 votes) - What's Your Favorite Colors... Today? - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Peter BrentsWhat's Your Favorite Color ... Today? Making Color an Ally in Your Life By Rebecca Brents I have known for years that color affected me. If the colors I'm wearing don't fit my mood, life and I are out of synch somehow. Now it seems physicists, mystics, and healers ... strange allies in our ...
Views: 1152 - “Help, I’m Stuck and Going in Circles” - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Pam ThomasSometimes it is all too easy to fall into the feelings of being a flop or defective because a clear direction is no where in sight. Those feelings can come from internal and external pressures. It would seem that society expects one to have a course mapped out, one that covers from the time you ...
Views: 1499 - Encouraging Picky Eaters to Try New Food - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Claire ConnollyJust about every child goes through a stage where they become picky eaters. For some, this lasts til adulthood and can become a major bone of contention between parent and child. It is important not to try and force a child to eat a particular food that they claim to dislike as this is just ...
Views: 770 - Live Readings in One to One Benefits - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Mahendra SinghStudies show that seeing is believing! Live help increase the retention of messages and are the best way to reach you. That’s why more and more people are using Web conference to hold live readings or live help over the Internet. Reservation less web conferencing is the easiest way to add ...
Views: 1080 - Get Well With Drinking Herbal Tea Remedies - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Evelyn LimHerbal tea remedies can come in different taste with the use of different herbs for brewing. Then, there are also organic tea leaves; supposedly one grade higher than the rest of the pack and commanding a premium price. Some prepackaged teas also have a combination of more than one herb, a ...
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