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- You Can Increase Your IQ Right Now - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2005 from Steve GillmanYou can increase your IQ (intelligence quotient) in the next ten minutes. On my website www.IncreaseBrainPower.com, there are many brain power exercises and techniques designed to help you long-term, but what if you need a quick brain fix right now? What if there is an important meeting coming ...
Views: 2765(1 vote) - Transformational Principles of Excellent Team Players - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2005 from Manoj Sharma“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” - Rosalynn Carter The future is here and now! It is not an elusive someday or one-day event and it is impacting your life even as you read these words. Your ...
Views: 3523(1 vote) - Getting the Confidence to Be Your Best - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2005 from Steve ErreyNearly 3 out of 4 of us (73%) would love to be more confident but don’t know how to go about it, a recent study shows. The sheer quantity of choices and opportunities for thirtysomethings is greater than ever before and for the people polled, seeing through these opportunities and finding ...
Views: 1122(1 vote) - How Planning Vacations Can Help You Succeed with Single Women - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from Don DiebelLet's talk about vacations. We love to take them and look forward to them with anticipation. We put forth a lot of effort in planning a vacation. Some people make lists and in general we plan: Plan when to take vacation. How to get there. Making reservations for hotels, air travel, car rentals, ...
Views: 1528(10 votes) - How to overcome your “Obstacles”. - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from graham julie……I realised that I really created my own obstacles in life, and if I just got out of the way of myself and let my mind not hold me back, I could do things I never thought I could.” (Hilary Swank, as reported in the Sunday Times) Hilary Swank puts her breathtaking performance in Million ...
Views: 1655(1 vote) - Why my Lactate Threshold Training is better than any other Strength Training System. - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from Deborah CaruanaWhy my Lactate Threshold Training is better than any other Strength Training System. It's a very simple training system. Consisting of using your body in space with simple counts. Music is optional. With every position and exercise your concentration is focused on alignment, form, ...
Views: 1440(1 vote) - Spiritual Retreats A Necessity - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from Annie LawrenceStress May Be Making You Sick! 90% of all illness in our fast paced society is stress induced. Do you realize, how many people walk around with unnatural amounts of stress? Stress and tension can become a normal feeling in your body. Medical doctors will soon be prescribing that people take a ...
Views: 1433(3 votes) - The Bath as Metaphor - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from Victoria MoranI used to think that if I read one more magazine piece telling me to take a candlelight bubble bath, I’d perish from terminal cliché. That was before I understood that a bath, when you see it right, isn’t just a bath. It is rather a metaphor for renewal. Every time you bathe (or shower, for that ...
Views: 6073(2 votes) - BREAKING OUT OF JAIL - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from Terry L. SumerlinOne of the fringe benefits of doing “enrichment lectures” for Princess Cruises is that, at various times, Sherry and each of our children have accompanied me. We’ve had wonderful times together. Once, when our youngest daughter, Amanda, was with me she asked a question that has sort of stuck ...
Views: 1058(1 vote) - "Good & Not So Good Advice From Our Moms (UK)" - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2005 from Debbie Jenkins(c) Debbie Jenkins. All Rights Reserved. http://www.BookShaker.com =========================================================== Our moms were always full of good advice when we were growing up and they had to put up with a lot of crap (quite literally) from us... So don't forget to thank your ...
Views: 1128(1 vote) - Enhance your wellbeing, releave migraines, clean and energize the air, breathe easier, relax and enjoy the radiant light. - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from Isabella SamovskyWhen warmed up by fire or a light bulb, Natural Salt Lamps made from 250 million year old crystal salt emit negative ions, which have an energizing effect, such as the one we feel when we are on a mountaintop, by the seaside, or after a thunderstorm. Negative ions are considered the Vitamins ...
Views: 1914(1 vote) - Be a Star in Your Own Life - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from Catherine FranzDo you have the charactertics to be star in their own life? What characteristics below do you have or don't have already? Give each item a rating from 1 to 10 with 10 being you have this characteristics 100%. 1. Believe anything is possible. The universe is your oasis, see everything as vast ...
Views: 1503(3 votes) - Do You Have What It Takes To Attract What You Want? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from barbara JohnsonWhen you were a kid, did you play with magnets? They were almost magical, weren't they? It was always exhilarating to bring the magnet close to another object and to begin to feel that slight pulling sensation followed by the--snap--as the magnet and the other object became one. And, ...
Views: 2542(5 votes) - How to Shorten the Selling Cycle and Reduce Buying Stalls - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from Doug StaneartThe main reason for buyer resistance and selling stalls boils down to one simple fact: the reasons for not buying are bigger to the prospect than the reason to buy. If you sell an intangible product or service, it may be even tougher to close down a sale because your product or service is not ...
Views: 1396(1 vote) - Five Sections of Your Copy Guaranteed To Get Read - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from Karon Thackston© 2005 http://www.copywritingcourse.com Only about 20% of your copy is going to get read. The rest will simply be scanned. I'm sure you've heard the statistic before. It's nothing new. While it might sound frightening or frustrating, it's a fact of copywriting life. So what do you do ...
Views: 1297(1 vote) - Marketing Lessons from a Woman's Magazine - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from David LeonhardtIt's amazing what you can learn about marketing if you can just find the time to spend in a dentist's waiting room. I was reading a certain woman's magazine, which will remain nameless because of my allergy to lawsuits. The magazine obviously has figured out what sells well, given that it ...
Views: 1774(3 votes) - Why Aren't You Getting What You Want? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2005 from Abel ChengIf you go around and ask, "Do you want to become a millionaire?" I believe 9 out of 10 will say yes to your question. But why isn't everyone a millionaire? Let's use becoming a millionaire as an example to share my thoughts. What I'm going to say applies to anything that you want to achieve. ...
Views: 1014(1 vote) - Free Natural Health Newsletter - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Dave KazdaHealth requires certain criteria: Capacity to learn, willingness to take responsible actions, avoiding toxins, seeking those who can help and who are willing to help you. I have reversed terminal cancers, ADD/ADHD, migraines, arthritis, cysts, herpes, nose polyps, irreversible nerve damage, ...
Views: 1140(1 vote) - 12 Attributes of a Functional Team - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Steve DavisMost of us have had the experience of working on teams, an experience, in retrospect, we often regret having had. Consequently, you probably have a pretty good idea of the things that are typically "wrong" with groups. By "wrong," of course I mean those behaviors that are getting in the way of ...
Views: 17896(6 votes) - The Body's Own Production of Nitric Oxide Can Help Prevent Heart Attack & Stroke - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Roger JirvesNitric Oxide, a gas that occurs naturally in the body, may do more than any prescription drug to prevent heart attack and stroke. Nitric Oxide is essential for healthy circulation. It helps dilate blood vessels, prevent blood clots and regulate blood pressure. It also helps inhibit the ...
Views: 18768(5 votes) - Using Your Intuition to Help Self Improvement - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Garry ZancanaroFollowing our instincts and using our intuition can be one of the most valuable of tools for self improvement and success. Everyone has hunches, ideas, insights or flashes of inspiration that we can’t explain and have no idea where they come from. We may be stuck or bogged down with something ...
Views: 1427(1 vote) - 7 things that could be sapping your creativity RIGHT NOW - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Linda DessauThis was a very easy article to right. I was late in getting started this month, and as my publication deadline got closer and I could no longer wait until I “felt” like writing an article, I was forced to sit down and do it. In doing it, I thought about the last month (when I meant to be ...
Views: 1248(1 vote) - Corporate Bounce! - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Rob McBrideCompanies, like people, must Bounce back from challenging situations if they want to remain in business. It is imperative to rise and roar after falling or failing in order to soar with the eagles. With his powerful, eloquent voice, Martin Luther King Jr. said: “The ultimate measure of a man ...
Views: 983(1 vote) - Top Ten Reason to Publish an Ezine AND a Blog - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2005 from Patsi KrakoffBlogs are the hottest thing going these days when it comes to marketing on the Internet. A blog is a way of delivering your messages and article to clients. They are a like personal web sites, easy to create and far less expensive than traditional web sites. Just when you thought you were ...
Views: 1127 - Why Traditional Goal Setting Doesn't Work - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2005 from Arina NikitinaIf you have a $100.000.000 in the bank, drive new Lexus, look like a movie star and have a perfect health save yourself some time and do not read this article. This article is for people, who don't have all these things, but are planning on changing that slight inconvenience. So how do you ...
Views: 1255 - BANANAS AND WEBSITES: Keeping website visitors focused - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2005 from Marc PitmanIs your website getting the results you desire? Is it increasing your business or merely draining your bank account? Can your customers go to your home page and know exactly what you want them to do? Or are they confused with a myriad of options and animations? The Big Red Fez A couple years ...
Views: 1521 - 5 Things to Look for in a Property Appraiser - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2005 from Mary CollinsHomeowners who are seeking a property appraiser often ask “How should I choose which real estate appraiser to use?” When selecting a property appraiser, keep the following in mind: Always make sure a property appraiser is licensed or certified by the state to perform real estate appraisals. ...
Views: 1068 - IF YOU COMPARE, BEWARE - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Pauline WallinPicture this scene: Little Johnny's mother places a large piece of chocolate cake on his plate. He's pretty happy with it -- until he glances over at his brother's portion and notices that it's even bigger than his own. Suddenly Johnny is no longer satisfied with what he got. He starts to ...
Views: 1389 - An Introduction to Integrative Psychiatry - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Eve WoodEach one of us has a story that is its own beautiful tale and we can learn a great deal when we choose to share our stories with one another. Because of this, I have chosen to share my patients'stories and experiences in this book. I have learned that without focusing upon the human element of ...
Views: 1767(1 vote) - LIFE COACHING STRATEGY: RESOLVE ABUSE & TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Piercarla GarusiLife Coaching is all about the present and the future; it is all about taking control of our lives, now, and creating the future we want. It is not about analysing events of the past or going back to old emotions. But it is true that what we are today is the result of what we have experienced, ...
Views: 1658 - Drive your own time machine through your life transition - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Cathy GoodwinTime usually takes on a special meaning during life transitions. By definition, transitions take us from the familiar to the unknown. Most people feel they’re moving faster or slower than before. Here are three ways to steer your own time machine. 1. Get lots of information. Then get ...
Views: 1564 - SUCCESS AND EXCUSES. - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Andre JacksonWhat is success? I suppose if that was the question, then it would be easy to answer, a uniform question which holds a uniform answer. But it doesn’t. The question is better said “what is success for you”. We all define success in different way’s, according to our upbringing, genetic make up, ...
Views: 972 - What Do You Prize Most in Mid-life? - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Craig NathansonThe big question: What’s really important? The message I deliver most to mid-life professionals is that a key ingredient of happiness is finding vocational passion. It’s finding the perfect alignment of interests and abilities that make going to work seem like it isn’t work at all. People who ...
Views: 1154 - Your Body Is Not A Work Of Art - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Alison Finch"Your body is not a work of art" is a true statement. So why do so many people, and women in particular, spend countless hours wishing that theirs was one and even more hours feeling angry, embarrassed and even ashamed of their bodies because they fail to live up to the images in their ...
Views: 1942(1 vote) - 10 Basic Health Habits - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2005 from Scott Larson1. Three prudent meals a day at regular times and only one or two small non-sugary snacks. 2. Eat Breakfast everyday. 3. Get enough sleep (about 7 hours a night). 4. Never smoke and if you do try to stop. 5. Use alcohol only in moderation, if at all. (There are better ways to reduce ...
Views: 3158(1 vote) - Ride the wave of ‘Wellness’ to Financial Freedom! - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2005 from Lynda LockEver wished that you’d timed things a little better so that your income was on par with that of Bill Gates? Perhaps you ponder how life would have been different had you the ability to see the big picture that Henry Ford saw – the NEED for automobiles, even when there were obstacles such as no ...
Views: 1662 - Losing Faith in Fairies, Angels, and Spirit Guides - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2005 from Skye ThomasWe often get angry at that which we cannot comprehend. We don't fully understand the spiritual realm nor its inhabitants. We tell ourselves that blind faith is the answer. However, we are an intelligent species and as such we will never really buy into that concept. Remember that North ...
Views: 4159 - Men On Dating- Timing, Turn-offs and Keepers - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2005 from Antoinette (Toni) ColemanDear Relationship Coach- "We met online and seemed to hit it off right from the start. After he answered my ad, we went on our first date, and it was fabulous. I believe we both felt a strong chemistry and learned a lot about each other. At the end of the evening we agreed to get together ...
Views: 14533(1 vote) - The Search for the Story: One Writer's Approach to Fiction - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2005 from Yolanda CardenThe process of writing a book starts, for me, with a place in time that I find intriguing. I begin to do a little research -- if possible, with novels written at the time -- and then, if all goes well, I experience a kind of flash of complete understanding a few weeks later. Every character, ...
Views: 1007 - The Body Builder - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2005 from Larry HochmanImagine a very muscular guy, surrounded by lots of weaker people. He's just finished lifting his weights. He's feeling strong and confident, ready to take on the world. On his way out of the gym he finds a giant boulder in his path. He must get past it. It's in his way. He's got places to go, ...
Views: 1497 - The need to be successful - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2005 from graham julieThe need to be successful. This is the bottom line for us all. Deep down we all, you and me, want to be successful. This is why we are attracted to the various ‘get rich quick’ schemes that appear on the internet and in the newspapers. We are searching for success. This is what drives us beyond ...
Views: 3335 - Get to know yourself - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2005 from Andre JacksonYou became what you believe you are. We are the products of our belief, if you believe in failure more than success, then you will fail. If you believe in success more than failure, then you will succeed. Our failings do not mean that we are failures, we have a bad habit of personalizing events ...
Views: 3104 - The Actions and the Evidence - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2005 from John NortonThe Complete Story of Aloe Vera The semi-tropical plant, Aloe Vera, has a long and illustrious history dating from biblical times. It has been mentioned throughout recorded history and given a high ranking as an all-purpose herbal plant. Aloe's thick, tapered, spiny leaves grow from a short ...
Views: 775 - How to Effectively Talk to Kids about Tragedies by Barbara McRae, MCC - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2005 from Barbara McRae, MCCWatching the news around the globe, seeing actual footage of earthquakes, California mudslides, avalanches and the tsunami, ignite feelings of distress and overwhelm in adults, let alone in our children. How young people are affected by such tragedies largely depends on the level of maturity ...
Views: 1168 - How to set goals and achieve them - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2005 from Winston SagaWe use only 5% of God's given potential, 95% of them is not used. Why not tap the 95% of our Creative Intelligence and achieve our desired goals. Our goals are limitless because of our creative imagination. You have to commit to your goals. If you don't have a goal , your life will be a failure. ...
Views: 838 - Because I Choose To - by Copyright © 2004 T.D. McKenzie. All rights reserved.
For many science fiction fans, 2003 was the year of The Matrix, where we saw not one but two sequels released in the same year: The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions were follow-ups to the sleeper hit The Matrix, which was released ...
Views: 767 - The Creation of The Disappearance of the Universe - by On December 21, 1992, I was meditating in a chair at my house in Maine. I did this every day and had gotten pretty good at it, achieving absolute stillness with no interfering thoughts present in my mind. When I was finished, I opened my eyes as usual, not knowing that my life was about to ...
Views: 1158 - 10 Compelling Reasons to Stop Singing the Blues - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2005 from Cynthia BarnettAre you: feeling unfulfilled and dissatisfied with your life? ready to stop holding yourself back from success? Is it time to: get rid of self-sabotaging thoughts that keep you down? say goodbye to the blues and take control of your life? Then the ...
Views: 1816 - The Kabbalah of Love: Part One - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2005 from Shifra Hendrie(This is the first article in a new series on the Kabbalah of Love – stay tuned for upcoming articles!) Intimate Love. What feelings do these words stir up in you? Longing? Excitement? Pleasure? Fear? Whatever the feeling, if thinking about intimate love makes your heart beat faster, I’m ...
Views: 1208 - Passport to Passion - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Kimberly FulcherYour passions are the passport to the life of your dreams. Passion is a feeling of excitement and intensity. The energy of passion fuels a fulfilled life, and supports the growth and development of our personal purpose and potential. When was the last time you felt pure passion? Do you ...
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