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- Overcoming the Dark Place - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2006 from David BushNo matter how upbeat we try to be, we all have had a dark place or two to overcome in our lives. Some have problems so big that it may be beyond comprehension to others as to how they will ever be able to handle it. But no matter what size problem or circumstance you are dealing with, it’s big ...
Views: 1695 - How to Start Your Work at Home Business the Right Way - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2006 from Trent BrownriggThere are millions of people all over the world who want quit their jobs and start a home based business. Working at home is quite appealing to many people for various reasons and can be an excellent way to get rid of your dead-end daily work routine. With a work at home business you have the ...
Views: 1409 - Success Takes more than Good Grades or Formal Education - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2006 from Lela Iskandar Suhaimi“I am a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life – people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a ‘reality’.” Kevin Costner “Study hard.” “Get good grades.” That’s what conventional wisdom says. Success, we are led to believe, will be based on natural ...
Views: 1884 - My Child is Odd - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2006 from Gary DirenfeldMy Child is Odd The child may act the class clown. The child may prefer to hang out with the adults. The child likely uses phrases, innuendo, jokes or sarcasm heard from others, but uses them inappropriately, at the wrong time, with the wrong persons. The child has a poor sense of boundaries, ...
Views: 1114 - Energy-Wise, Are You a Cheetah or a Tortoise? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Christine-Anne PlatelEnergy-Wise, Are You a Cheetah or a Tortoise? Christine-Anne Platel, Life Coach and Certified Metabolic Typing Adviser ENERGY-WISE, ARE YOU A CHEETAH OR A TORTOISE? ARE YOU TIRED ALL THE TIME? DOES YOUR WEIGHT FLUCTUATE? DO YOU HAVE FOOD CRAVINGS AND FEEL WORSE AFTER EATING? DO YOU ...
Views: 2263 - AXIOMS OF QUANTUM FIELD PSYCHOLOGY - by AXIOM 1. Thought-emotion waves are generated by the mind as an interaction of biological, sensory, perceptual, memory and abstracting processes, which transcend and project beyond the human brain. Every human thought-emotion generates its corresponding pilot wave, which travels through space.
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Views: 1802 - WHAT YOUR GLASSES REVEAL ABOUT YOU: Exploring the Mind/Body Connection to Vision - by More than half of the people in the United States need glasses or contacts to see clearly. And the other half expects that as they get older, they will, too.
Even though poor vision is the largest health-related epidemic affecting Americans today, even though younger and younger children are ...
Views: 1044 - Sign the PACT and over come your EXAM FEVER - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2006 from Pratima JagadeeshEXAM- Examining your Aptitude and Mental preparation is what we can define exam as. Off-late I am finding exam fever so common in teens that I wonder what actually is getting cooked behind their brains. The present generations of teenagers are facing erratic problems in various paths of life ...
Views: 1045 - Essence And Manifestation - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2010 from Elysha ElyshaEssence is the totality of who you are - the one - just as it is right here right now. Immutable; changeless; timeless; spaceless; depthless; completely independent of all arisings; block of rocklike solidity; infinite darkness; indescribable - none of these descriptions come anywhere near to ...
Views: 1656 - How to make this your best year ever - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2006 from Jack ZavadaFar too many of us have become "life potatoes", sitting on the couch watching passively as our life goes by. Waiting for happiness, peace of mind, love and satisfaction to come along without any effort on your part hasn’t worked up to now, has it? Instead, you can change your life through two ...
Views: 780 - This Holiday Season Ditch the Happy Face and Feel Better! 5 Tips that Will Show You How! - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2006 from Cari VollmerThis time of year can be especially difficult if you’re someone who’s experienced a loss or find yourself separated from your loved ones. During the holiday season there is so much pressure to put on a happy face and act as though all is well. But doing so can set you back and keep you stuck. ...
Views: 939 - I'll Never Forget What's-Her-Name!- Winning the Name Game - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2006 from Craig HarrisonMy name is Craig. But I'll answer to Greg. Most Gregs I know answer to Craig. Of course we are not alone: there's Eva and Ava, Bill and Bob, Jeff and John, and many more. I can't complain. I often confuse and occasionally mangle others' names. Names are not my strong suit. My purpose is not to ...
Views: 1032 - How to Choose a Plan That’s Right for You - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2006 from Karen GatesIf you like pumpkin pie than you’ll like zone diet meals. In fact, if you like a lot of things you’ll like a zone diet. That is because you can eat almost anything you want, as long as it’s in the right proportions. Unlike weight loss diets that focus on cutting one thing like calories or ...
Views: 960 - The Reality of “Being Friends” - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2006 from Dr. Dennis NederHi Doctor, I am getting to know a Christian girl. We have been going out for almost two months and I told her that I like her. In the beginning she told me that she was not interested in a relationship right now but was ok with being friends and she continues to go out with me. She answers my ...
Views: 932 - How to Start a Novel: The Willingness to be the Best and the Worst - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2006 from Yolanda CardenWriting fiction is like allowing yourself to be the ugliest person in the room and the most beautiful person at the same time. The ‘beautiful’ you swans into the party, garnering admiration, presuming that everyone else will be interested in what you have to say -- about anything. The ‘ugly’ you ...
Views: 2345 - Child's Play: Getting Your Child To Use Their Imagination - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Jill BrennanEvery small child loves to play. “Playing Pretend”, or role playing, can not only be educational, but also one of the cheapest games a child can play. Creative play such as role playing can not only teach your child about the world, but can also teach you a lot about your child. What Are the ...
Views: 1184 - When to Use Creatine Supplements: The Secret Revealed - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Spencer HuntWhen should you use Creatine Supplements? I have been lifting for many years, and I have used several of the most popular sports supplements such as creatine and CoQ10, sports drinks, antioxidants, whey protein drinks, and many other less known supplements. I have spoken with other athletes and ...
Views: 4152 - The Power of Kindness in Relationships - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Margaret PaulThere is one choice you can make that will heal many of your relationship problems. This is the choice of kindness – to both yourself and to others. This may sound simple, yet for many people, there is one choice far more important to them than kindness. This is the choice to attempt to ...
Views: 3826 - Mercury Poisoning and Oral Chelation - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Jeannine VirtueMercury is a poisonous neurotoxin commonly found in everyday sources - from drinking water to bleached flour and cosmetics. Behind lead, mercury is the second most common metal toxin and both can pose great physical and mental health problems. Learning problems, developmental delays and ...
Views: 1639 - Best Ab Exercises - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Kim RoachAn impressive physique is never complete without a strong mid-section. Not to mention, strong abs are essential for many sports and other physical activities. To sculpt strong abs, you must have a strong base of nutritional meals and targeted ab exercises. However, it's sometimes hard to know ...
Views: 1491 - Why Retaliation Affairs Only Make Things Worse - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Nancy WassonIt’s not unusual for a partner whose mate has had an affair to have a “get even” or “retaliation affair.” The feelings of betrayal and the emotional pain are so devastating that the partner may want to hurt the mate like he (or she) has been hurt. In some cases, the affair is planned out in ...
Views: 6296 - Leaving Comfort for Possibility: Five Strategies for Experiencing More of Life - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Stefanie ZizzoMany people lead their lives from a safe, familiar, comfortable place. Their lives are good, but they are secretly wishing they could be more, do more, and experience more. They are eager to step over the threshold of comfort and out the door, yet not quite sure how to do it, or where to go ...
Views: 1063 - What Are You Committed To? Prove It! - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Caroline JalangoHave you noticed that when you are fully committed to issues that affect your life or to an important cause, goal or even a relationship; you become bold, decisive, gutsy and unstoppable and are able to attract support and resources from people who have the answers or the help you need? It’s ...
Views: 2632 - Casualness in Modern Office Furniture - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Sarika PeriwalThe modern offices demand an economic outlook. With everything so mindlessly attached to the economics of the workplace, often, the looks and style, reminiscent of classical craftsmanship, are ignored while furnishing the office. The grace and aura associated with Amish made furniture is sadly ...
Views: 985 - Simple Tips For Preventing Heartburn - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2006 from Dean CaporellaHeartburn affects millions of people worldwide. An interesting debate recently suggested that in many cases, the incidence heartburn could have been lessened if people only took some commonsense precautions. Preventing Heartburn Okay, preventative heartburn measures may not apply so much to ...
Views: 866 - Excerpt from Marketing Your Small Business For Big Profits - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2006 from David MasonDo you know what matters to YOU? A Look Ahead This book is not your "short cut" to an MBA in Business and Marketing. It's not a magic pill that you can swallow so you're suddenly transformed into a marketing superhero. (And if it were…do you really have what it takes to run around in a ...
Views: 1174 - Experiences we can't yet understand - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2006 from Leslie Gail"Experiences we can't understand" Has something ever happened to you, that you didn't understand at the time, but as time went on a reason for the experience revealed itself to you? Everything in your life leads to something else in your life. All of your experiences have led you to exactly ...
Views: 1049 - How to Choose the Right Corporate Gifts for Everyone - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2006 from debbie jonesCorporate gift giving is fraught with hazards these days. You worry about how much to spend on corporate gifts, what is or isn’t appropriate and when you should or shouldn’t give a gift. You also may not be sure who you should be giving presents to and where the cut-of point is. Around the ...
Views: 1062 - Pregnancy is not a disease - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2006 from Nathalie FisetPregnancy is a natural state that most women will experience at least once in their life. Modern society seams to have parted from considering pregnancy like the beautiful, natural phenomenon it is. One can sincerely ask if the medical community in an attempt to make pregnancy and delivery a ...
Views: 926 - Mafioso Does Emotional Intelligence - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2006 from Susan DunnI love Mr. Mafioso on AskMen. “Look, college boy,” he writes, “there are certain lessons that all the books in the world couldn’t teach you.” Strikes a chord with me. I came out of college quite the college girl. It was a college in rural Minnesota, very ...
Views: 4993 - What Has TV Viewing Distance Got To Do With Home Theater Set up? - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2006 from Dean CaporellaIs setting up a home theater system just a matter of putting in a television, dvd player and setting up a few speakers? Well, technically yes but if you really want to experience all the viewing benefits home theater offers then you need to consider some viewing aesthetics. TV Viewing ...
Views: 3493(1 vote) - How To Find Your Next Cheap Cruise Holiday - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2006 from Dean CaporellaThe race to build the biggest and best cruise ship continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Cruise holidays are one of the most popular holiday alternatives for people and what once was considered as an out of reach vacation for many low to middle income earners, sailing the high seas on board a ...
Views: 1500 - Communication and Self-Management to Reduce Stress - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2006 from Joshua UebergangNot enough time, boss pushing for work to be completed, children are annoying you, bills to pay, shopping to be done, housework to do, partner asking for your help... Does this sound like a familiar scenario in your life? Stress is always with us controlling what we do and how we feel. If ...
Views: 964 - HOW TO AVOID POWER-STRUGGLES WITH YOUR CHILDREN - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2006 from James KrehbielInevitably, sometime within your parenting career, you will face a power-struggle with your child. If you don’t, you may be too intimidating, your child may be rather compliant, or you have mastered the art of managing conflict. Power-struggles occur due to a variety of factors, but invariably ...
Views: 3232 - Fitness Equipment And Its Place In The Weight Loss Game - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2006 from David McFarlaneExercise Many people go about their lives thinking that if they feel fine, there’s no need to change a thing in their eating or exercise habits. They think it’s too radical to use fitness equipment in order to exercise daily for one hour. But, eating correctly and exercising daily can enhance ...
Views: 1069 - Ho-ho-Holiday Office Party with Emotional Intelligence - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2006 from Susan DunnAre you bracing yourself for December, unsure what to celebrate and how? Here’s what you can do: D ... iversity In today’s multicultural world, and office, there will likely be many faiths represented during the holiday season. You can’t assume any longer that ...
Views: 1685 - Holiday Office Party: Safety First - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2006 from Susan DunnIn today’s litigious society – and simply because you care – planning the holiday office party must include thoughts toward the safety of guests, especially if you’re serving liquor. Here are some tips to aid your planning: First of all, someone always gets assigned to PLAN the party, but you ...
Views: 1786 - Use The Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Get Anything You Want in LIfe - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2006 from Kanayo OkwuraiweThe subconscious mind is a very powerful tool. Unfortunately, the majority of people do not know this. “Whatever the mind of man can conceive, it can achieve.” This is a well-known saying and fact. Science, as well as religion has repeatedly told us about the limitless potentials of the human ...
Views: 2478 - Do Children Benefit from Thomas the Tank Engine? - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2006 from Lynn ToombsThomas the Tank Engine is one of the most widely known children’s fictional characters in the world. For over 60 years Thomas and his railway friends have been entertaining and teaching children through delightful stories of exploration and imagination. Children view these stories through many ...
Views: 3731 - Life, Work and Spirituality—Changing your Job Situation - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2006 from John GilmoreThe beginning of knowledge is asking why, The beginning of wisdom in understanding how—Kendall Ronin Much of our life consists of working. Most of us spend at least forty hours a week working for someone else. Many of us spend more time than that either working for ourselves or perhaps ...
Views: 1338 - The 8 Components of True Inner Confidence - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2006 from Colm O'ReillyConfidence really is thrown around the place as something that everyone needs to have and should develop. “Be Confident” is the main piece of advice given to every nervous guy in the world. But confidence is this ethereal, intangible thing that’s so vast it makes it almost impossible to just “be ...
Views: 20853 - Contentment in Work Life - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2006 from Pratima JagadeeshThere is a very old adage which says “Dictionary is the only place where SUCCESS comes before WORK.” Work- It’s defined as an activity which keeps you engaged, which earns you bread for your livelihood and satisfies all your basic needs and paves a way for being luxurious too. But Work is ...
Views: 3987 - Discover Why Sports Nutrition Protein Is Need For A Healthy Sporting Diet - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2006 from Dr. Michael GrantYou need to be accurate about the nutritional information that your body will require to accomplish maximum achievement. Every athlete generally desires to be unparalleled in their chosen sport. But if you want to be well-recognized as an athlete, you've got to have beneficial nutrients in a ...
Views: 1207 - Tired of Towin' the Line! - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Aaron PottsBy a show of hands, how many people feel like they are working hard every day at life and at work, but either don’t feel like you are making enough money, or you don’t feel like you are being properly recognized for your efforts? How many people put in more than their fair share of hours each ...
Views: 768 - How to Become a Chef - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Vien PhamEveryone in the world loves food. There is sooner or later a difference of opinion between eating homemade food and the food that you will get in a five star eating place or any other high quality dining establishment. The main difference between homemade and eating house food will be the cook. ...
Views: 1111 - Raindrops, Wealth, and Success. - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Fred Black"I want to be wealthy". "I want to be rich". "I want to be famous". "I want to be a movie star". "I want to be president". "I want to be CEO of this company". "I want to own this company". "I want to go out with Judy". "I want to date Tom". "I want to graduate from college". "I wish I had some ...
Views: 1175 - How You Can Reclaim Your Quality Of Life With Panic Attack Treatment - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Dean CaporellaIgnoring panic attack treatment can be detrimental in a number of ways however, performing self treatment without proper medical advice is folly to say the least. If you suffer regular attacks then you know how socially debillitating the condition can be but be aware that there is help ...
Views: 1032 - How To Avoid Pregnancy During Menopause - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Dean CaporellaIs there a correlation between menopause and pregnancy? Can you become pregnant during menopause? These questions are asked quite frequently and the simple answer is yes, you can become pregnant during menopause. Expalining The Stages Of Menopause Let's firstly describe the process of ...
Views: 9183(1 vote) - Inhalers - Are They The Guardian Angels Of Asthma Sufferers? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Dean CaporellaAsthma inhalers have been genuine life savers. They are to asthmatics what anti-venom is to snake bites. An asthma inhaler is part of the management process and sufferers always have them at the ready if an attack is imminent. The best known inhaler is a canister that delivers a metered dose. ...
Views: 1275 - Standing Out from the Crowd at Career Fairs - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Heather EagarIt can be intimidating walking into a career fair…all of those employers waiting for YOU to come and meet them. However, if you’re armed with the knowledge and confidence that you need, this could be the beginning of a new – or – better career. Do Your Research Treat the career fair as a bunch ...
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