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- Care for Your Body - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Robert NajemyYour body and mind are the instruments with which you will effectively create and also enjoy all that you need to be happy. If your body becomes weak or ill, you will not be able to effectively and dynamically manifest the abundance and happiness that you desire. A weak or ill body will become ...
Views: 1749(1 vote) - Remaining Healthy, Happy and Positive During Testing Times - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Robert NajemyWhat do we mean by the phrase “testing times”? There are periods in the life of every person, when certain events and situations demand greater inner strength, courage, faith, stamina, energy, understanding, optimism, inner security and self-confidence. These times may be personal, familial, ...
Views: 1709(1 vote) - *** Emerge Beyond Your Grief - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Sandy ClendenenThe grief process can be compared to the transformative process of the butterfly. Grievers oftern find themselves stuck inside the safety of the cocoon of grief. There is a sense of feeling lost in the darkness of grief. There is a push-puss feeling that often occurs during grief. Grievers ...
Views: 1910(2 votes) - What's Going On? - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Mary Jane ParisLike many of you, I spend a lot of time on the road in my “roving office” and enjoy listening to a variety of music and talk as I travel. Recently, “What’s Going On?,” Marvin Gaye’s 1971 social commentary about the environment came on and got me thinking about how common this phrase has become. ...
Views: 1355(1 vote) - Pay It Forward - Help a Woman Entrepreneur Succeed - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Constance DrewRemember the movie, Pay It Forward that was released in 2000 starring Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt and Haley Joel Osment? It is the story about a young boy who attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives his students an assignment to come up with an idea to do just that. ...
Views: 1302(1 vote) - The Surefire Way to Stress Relief, Rejuvenation and Lasting Life Balance - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Ed McDonoughAs a Personal Development Life Coach and Life Balance Expert, I am often asked "In this fast paced world we live in, what can I do for stress management? How can I consistently unwind, relax, revitalize my energy and bring more harmony into my life?" Although there are many ways to reduce ...
Views: 1319(3 votes) - Putting Psychology and Golf Hypnosis into Perspective at PGA Championship - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Andrew FoggPutting was clearly very difficult for all the players at Hazeltine in the 2009 PGA Championship, especially in terms of putting psychology. Now we all saw Tiger Woods missing a lot of mid-range putts that we'd normally expect him to see and I've already written about how those were the result ...
Views: 1534(1 vote) - Windy Golfers and Windy Golf Psychology Blown Away at the PGA Championship - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Andrew FoggSo, were you blown away by the golf at the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine this weekend? With 8 hours of TV coverage on Saturday and again on Sunday, I was just riveted to the screen and amazed by both the spectacle and the windy golf conditions. The TV commentators also contributed to the ...
Views: 1320(1 vote) - Let's Fine the Rules Official not the Player at the World Golf Championships - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Andrew FoggI know I'm on holiday this week, so that tells you how incensed I am about the goings on at the sixteenth hole at Firestone on Sunday with John Paramor's untimely and perhaps ill-considered intervention at a critical time in a thrilling title decider. Now you know from what I've written ...
Views: 1080(1 vote) - Loving and Living at Our Greatest Depth - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Joe WhiteIt just feels safe. We just seek protection. Our intention is not to hurt anymore, almost at any cost. The feelings of pain, disappointment, unanswered questions all weigh upon us and we must seek relief. As a defense mechanism or a survival skill we cut ourselves off from the pain's source. We ...
Views: 1215(1 vote) - How To Get Medicare Extra Help - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Steve JoyceOne of the best resources I have found for all types of great information and Medicare Extra Help is the Medicare Rights Center. They are a national, nonprofit consumer service organization. With nearly 45 million people on Medicare they are there to help not just beneficiaries, but their ...
Views: 1502(1 vote) - You’re on Medicare Who Do You Trust - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Steve JoyceI sometimes wonder if a doctor knows you’re on Medicare they will just “load you up” with all kinds of prescriptions or supplies and not even payMedicare help, Medicaid help, trust attention to your condition or other prescriptions you might be on. My dilemma is that my husband, who has ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - Testosterone Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Kyle NortonTestosterone is a male hormone. Besides promoting libido it has other important functions such as maintaining muscle mass and forming bone,and regulating heart muscle and cholesterol. It also helps to improve the oxygen levels throughout the body as well as controlling blood glucose and ...
Views: 16300(1 vote) - Testosterone Deficiency and Heart Diseases - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Kyle NortonI. Introduction Testosterone and Testosterone deficiency Testosterone is a male hormone. Besides promoting libido it has other important functions such as maintaining muscle mass, forming bone, and regulating heart muscle and cholesterol. It also helps to improve the oxygen levels throughout ...
Views: 2891(1 vote) - Testosterone Deficiency and Prostate Gland - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Kyle NortonI. Introduction Testosterone deficiency Testosterone is a male hormone. Besides promoting libido, it has other important functions such as maintaining muscle mass and forming bone, and regulating heart muscle and cholesterol. It also helps to improve the oxygen levels throughout the body as ...
Views: 6666(2 votes) - Mindfulness Meditation Therapy for Resolving Emotional Stress - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2011 from Peter StrongMMT can be defined as: the direct application of mindfulness to the present felt-sense of an emotional complex to facilitate transformation, resolution and healing. DIRECT APPLICATION means that the individual trains to establish and sustain a quality of relationship with the inner ...
Views: 1971(1 vote) - *** How to Transform Performance Anxiety - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteIt's a funny thing. Life provides an abundance of timely lessons often delivered in unexpected ways that can easily go unnoticed if you're not paying attention. Once you're tapped into the messages presented to you to guide you in the direction of your dreams life becomes a whimsical series of ...
Views: 1569(1 vote) - 7 Attitudes That May Be Keeping You Broke - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Wellington RodriguesThere has been a lot of talk about inflation, depression and recession lately. There are only two ways to really “shield” yourself from the dire news that are flooding the media left and right; one is to move to a remote cave in the Himalayas. The second (and easier) option is... to ...
Views: 1694(18 votes) - Tips for Creating an Engaged Workforce - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Renee CormierAre your employees satisfied or engaged? As a business owner or manager, you had better know the difference between the two. Your employees may be satisfied at work because they are happily doing the bare minimum to keep you off their backs, but that’s not the same as being engaged. Engaged ...
Views: 2514(7 votes) - How Crashworthy Are You? - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Kay PackardOn June 1 2009, an Air France Airbus A330-200 en route from Rio de Janiero to Paris crashed, killing all 228 people aboard. After hearing about this devastating plane crash, I immediately made an analogy to our lives. Facts are still being studied and indicate a possible malfunction in the ...
Views: 1313(1 vote) - Helpful Tips For Training New Staff Members - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Sharon MikrutProviding appropriate initial and ongoing training for new staff members is essential, not only in terms of preparing individuals for their new position, but also in retaining them for a longer period of time. Trained staff members are more knowledgeable and possess a diverse array of skills, ...
Views: 2683(2 votes) - Disarming the Dangerous - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Renee CormierMalcontents...every company has them and they are costly to have around. In spite of this, many companies are reluctant to get rid of their troublesome employees. Some malcontents manage to create the perception of having value because they are long time employees and know many important things. ...
Views: 1639(1 vote) - The Wonderful Wisdom of Becoming a Child Again - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Jason CooperI was observing my 10 month old boy recently and was fascinated by how much I learned from him about myself and adults in general. The things I noticed about my boy were: • very attentive, inquisitive and observant • very aware of his surroundings and will instantly react to anything that ...
Views: 975(1 vote) - Daily Affirmative Prayer - One Perfect Presence - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“I see through all physical and mental issues to the one perfect Presence within me. My body is a Divine idea.” Ernest Holmes I know there is an Infinite Source of all that is; I choose to call this Source God. I recognize this Source as the power, the presence, and the Love of All that Is. ...
Views: 1226(1 vote) - Fighting Colds and Flu - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Lori JacobsHere is the dreaded scenario: It is a couple days before an important meeting, a family gathering, a get-together with friends or a party to which you have been looking forward. Then here it comes…the tickle in the throat, chills, achy joints, heat behind the eyes or that foamy feeling in your ...
Views: 1549(2 votes) - Guide Post to Personal Freedom - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Zoila Blanco· Stop jumping to conclusions. There are two common ways this habit increases people’s difficulties. First, we assume that we know what is going to happen, so we stop paying attention and act on our assumption instead. Human beings are lousy fortunetellers. Most of what we assume is wrong. ...
Views: 1362(1 vote) - Important Notes To Live By - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Zoila BlancoInstructions for Life 1. Take into account that great love & great achievements involve great risk 2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson 3. Follow the three R’s – Respect for Self; Respect for others; Responsibility for all your actions 4. Remember that not getting what you want is ...
Views: 1816(1 vote) - Stages of a Romantic Relationship – Find Out Which Stage Are You In Now - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Robert RiddleFalling in love is a blissful moment and being in a relationship is very phenomenal --- it’s like floating on air and seeing rainbows everyday! It’s not something that happens everyday and even some people can’t experience it in their lifetime --- which is very sad, if you come to think of it. ...
Views: 1015(1 vote) - Support Joint Health - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Kevin Agrawal“But what about my aching joints” you ask. Many retirees wonder what to do with their lives once they’ve retired from their jobs but may feel hampered by persistent joint discomfort. Retirement gives you the time, resources and opportunity to pursue things in life you’ve always dreamed of. ...
Views: 923(1 vote) - Effects of a Colon Cleanser on Overall Health - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Kevin AgrawalColon cleansing is one of those things. Unless you’ve experienced it, you’ll never know how good it can make you feel!You may be surprised to learn just what colon cleansing can do for you. You may have heard of it before and decided not to pay attention because it just sounds like heavy ...
Views: 832(3 votes) - Don't Let Being Over 50 Slow Your Executive Level Job Search - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Heather EagarJob searches are often difficult enough without throwing curveballs into the equation like age. But age is definitely a factor, even at the executive level where one would think that expertise would be valued over all else. If you’re over 50 and are running into problems being considered for ...
Views: 662(1 vote) - Three Big Causes Of Low Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2011 from Jon DanielsThere is no one solid reason for you having low self-esteem. It is likely to be a combination of factors that build on each other until a vicious cycle is created, making you feel more and more out of control. You just feel like problems continue to mount instead of being resolved. The first ...
Views: 1589(6 votes) - In the Finance Industry, Building Trust Begins with Your Wardrobe - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Patty BuccellatoIn the hard-hit finance industry, building trust with clients unnerved by the shaky economy is critical. Creating a trustworthy image begins with the most visible element of your personal brand - your wardrobe. Expectations for the finance industry are more conservative than other business ...
Views: 1873(3 votes) - Minding Your PDA P’s and Q’s - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Diane CraigNew party protocols? I’d venture to say that PDAs are more commonly carried than pens, or even combs, in the pockets and purses of most urbanites. Every week, I receive questions for BlackBerry etiquette or iPhone protocols and our May newsletter provided tweetiquette tips. Social ...
Views: 1707(1 vote) - Two Targets When Trading - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergWhenever you enter the stock market it is a good idea to have two targets. Each one of these is critical to being successful in a given trade. The first target someone should have is where you believe the stock will go. You do not want to just blindly buy a stock and hope that it works out ...
Views: 1081(1 vote) - 10 Tips for Grandparents Who Are Raising Grandchildren - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2019 from Kay FontanaAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau in 2000, 5.8 million people were living with grandchildren younger than 18 years old. Among these grandparents, 2.4 million were also grandparent caregivers who had primary responsibility for their grandchildren. These numbers are astounding, and I am one of ...
Views: 2252(2 votes) - Job Interview Lessons And Advice - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Dan FitzmartickSagging economies all over the world have rendered many employees without jobs. Job hunting has become increasingly more difficult, challenging and often times impossible. If you knew where to look and if you put more effort into it, the greater chance there is for you of finding a job. Even ...
Views: 951(2 votes) - My Shadow is My Friend - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraBy Kerrie Dancing Butterfly My shadow is my friend. When my shadow appears, so does the opportunity to look inward and discover what illusions, delusions, addictions, attachments and projections are still present within me. When my shadow presents itself, during what seems like the most ...
Views: 2499(1 vote) - 10 Keys to Finding Your Purpose and Achieving Your Goals - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2019 from Kay FontanaAre you looking for a strategy to help you achieve your goals? Do you set goals, but never follow through with them? Do you have big dreams but don’t know how to turn them into reality? At some point, you have probably heard of S.M.A.R.T. goals: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic ...
Views: 2499(6 votes) - Who Me? An Awakening Leader? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraBy Kerrie Dancing Butterfly Yes you! Yes everyone! Everyone has the potential to be a leader. Especially now, all voices, all ideas, all perspectives, all talents, all skills, all resources and all hands are needed to dream and manifest new sustainable solutions into our collective reality. ...
Views: 965(3 votes) - An MBA? A Master of Being Alive - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraAs we begin the transformation process, our beliefs need to shift so we can experience beneficial behavioral changes. With everything in chaos around us, we require a system that’s Functional, Adaptable, Sustainable, (now in Time); FAST. Everything we do must be Functional, Sustainable, ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - Breathe! - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraI am sure you have heard the phrase “just take a deep breath and calm down.” This common technique of breathing to calm one’s self is more powerful and significant than one might think. Fully imagine yourself in each of the following situations. With each one, enact your experience with a ...
Views: 1397(3 votes) - 5 Things You Must Know About Sudden Success - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraThese are very interesting times. The world seems to be polarized – truly feast or famine. Businesses are going under and the cries of “the economic crisis” ripple through the planet like waves ripple out when you drop a rock in the water. Fear, failure and the world’s obsession with dramatic ...
Views: 2759(3 votes) - Getting the Best Investment Advice - What You Need to Know About Your Investment Advisor - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steven FloydLooking for great investment advice? Here's what you must know: Is your prospective investment advisor in the day to day business of actually making money? If not, the advice you get will probably not be very helpful and could get you in trouble. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Read on ...
Views: 1183(1 vote) - Retirement Investment Mistakes - Stop Throwing Away Money! Avoid This Common Investment Mistake - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steven FloydYou're saving for your retirement, right? You're feeling pleased with yourself as you're putting away a good chunk of money every month in your 401(k). But are you really getting what you think you're getting? Here is an ugly truth that your employer -- or your 401(k) administrator won't tell ...
Views: 1051(2 votes) - Retirement Investment Strategies - Three Things You Must Do to Achieve Investment Success - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steven FloydHow is your IRA doing? If yours has been performing like most people's, your savings have been virtually decimated in the last few years. That's very unfortunate, and it happened because so many people don't know what they need to do to keep their savings safe even during bear markets, and to ...
Views: 1205(1 vote) - Did You Know You are Connected to God - No Matter What? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Richard SeamanI am the process of writing my second book, which should be released sometime in the winter of 2010. The concept of my next book is "Spiritual Reliability"- I pose the question, "Are you willing to be utilized for a greater higher purpose - no matter what?" As I woke this morning and went within ...
Views: 1162(2 votes) - Investing For Profits, Part One - The Easiest Way to Improve Your Results - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steven FloydAre most of your savings in an IRA? And are those savings invested mostly in mutual funds? Read on to discover why this is not necessarily the best way to make your money grow -- or even to keep it safe. Instead, read on for a simple technique that will give you far better results than you're ...
Views: 1003(1 vote) - Investing For Profits, Part Two - The Easiest Way to Improve Your Results - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steven FloydWould you like a better return on your investments? Whether you have an IRA or a brokerage account, chances are that your money is mostly in mutual funds. Read on to learn more about why this is not the best place for it to be, and what to do instead. First of all, you should know that this ...
Views: 1121(1 vote) - Which Investment Methods Are Best? New Sophisticated Tools Lead to a New Investment Formula - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steven FloydWhich investment methods are best? Financial analysts, money managers, and financial media have always argued about this question. And as you probably know, they continue to argue. So what IS the best solution? Many individuals simply choose to believe someone they've heard on television, or ...
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