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- It's Only Stuff - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Lynn MooreLife is full of transitions. Some we choose and some sneak up on us. And even when we choose, a sneaky one can still slip in sideways. To plan is necessary, but too much structure can be just as stressful as none at all. Best to always leave room for flexibility. This reminds me of the young ...
Views: 1138(1 vote) - How Sharp Are Your Goal Antennae? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Lynn MooreRemember when you suddenly had a great idea? Think back. What was it? Do you remember what you did with that great idea (a 'great idea' is a goal in its infancy)? If you grabbed hold of it with both hands and feet and parlayed it into something fulfilling and wondrous, then you probably don't ...
Views: 1318(1 vote) - All the Way to the Top of the Corporate Ladder - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from JobsBridge PublisherGetting to the top of the corporate ladder is everyone’s dream. However don’t wait for a miracle to happen to take your career to the pinnacle. You have to work hard and think strategically to make your perception meet reality. There isn’t any formula to get you to the top instantly. However, ...
Views: 1117(2 votes) - How to Keep Your Hard Earned Success - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Lynn MooreCan you count the times you have... - stopped smoking and some time later started again - attempted to get rid of unhealthy weight and quit the program before you got to your goal - reached a healthy weight goal then, over time, gained it back - stopped abusing a legal or illegal drug or ...
Views: 1325(1 vote) - Relationship Goals Involve WHAT? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Lynn MooreHow are your relationships working for you? When it comes to relationship goals, here we find some of the most intricate challenges. Unlike most of your goals which involve yourself and inanimate objects or subjects such as your living quarters, your career, your money, your material items ...
Views: 1287(2 votes) - Copywriting for the Web - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Malyn VillanuevaIf you want to increase the popularity of your website, and increase the amount of sales you produce from the site, then you have to consider developing the proper style of copywriting for the web. Copywriting for the Internet is quite a bit different from copywriting in standard or traditional ...
Views: 1119(2 votes) - Selling Puts as a Workable Strategy - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergNot many people realize that selling puts can be a very good strategy in the stock market. It can be a great source of income and help you get into stocks that you already like at a lower price. It works like this you sell someone else the right to sell a stock at a certain strike price on ...
Views: 3079(2 votes) - Why To Start Investing Young - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergStarting to invest when you are really young has many great benefits. In fact it is one of the wisest things you can do from a financial standpoint. So why is it so important? 1. Time The younger you start to invest the more time you will have to make money in the stock market. If ...
Views: 1195(2 votes) - Should You Run for a Marathon Charity? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Jago HolmesOne of the many reasons for the growing popularity of the modern marathon is that they are more commonly being used as a means of raising money for charities and worthy causes. Whichever marathon charity you choose, it will have more meaning to you if you select one that is related to someone ...
Views: 2082(2 votes) - How to Prevent Missing Children: 13 Tips - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Rebecca BeckaIt will never happen to me! Child molesting predators hope you will have this false belief. Many parents do, and the problem has increased nearly 500% since 1986. Ask the parent of any missing child and they will say "I talked to my child and thought it could never happen to me." Ignorance ...
Views: 6769(1 vote) - Break Through Barriers to Better Health - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowBarriers; overcoming the obstacles that you encounter on your journey toward choosing healthy food options can be and is for many of us a challenge on the journey to making our dreams come true. How you react to these hurdles is imperative when searching for the lifestyle of your ...
Views: 1112(2 votes) - 5 Steps to Selecting the Best Home Based Business - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Ataur Rehmaan1.You Have to Build Rapport with You The oxford dictionary defines rapport as "A close and harmonious relationship in which there is common understanding." To succeed not only in home based business, but in any aspect of life, you need to establish a harmonious relationship with ...
Views: 706(2 votes) - Creating Programming Projects Based on Customers’ Needs - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from James CochranBehind almost every IT project is a business requirement – but how do you ensure that the end product truly meets that business need? It’s easy for system integrators, computer programmers or software programmers to sit in a meeting and listen to what their clients say they need a system to ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - Anger Management – Eight Tips to Help You Take the Edge Off - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Marelisa FabregaAnger is a healthy, normal emotion when you know how to express it appropriately. Anger management is about learning how to do this. Like Aristotle said, it’s about being angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way. Below ...
Views: 2277(4 votes) - Turn Your Customer’s Needs into Successful IT Projects - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from James CochranEvery IT project is driven by a business requirement. For an IT project manager, the hard part is translating that business requirement into an end product that fully meets that business need. It’s easy for a project manager to sit in a meeting and listen to what the clients say they need ...
Views: 1296(2 votes) - Slow and Steady Wins the Race - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Ataur RehmaanNow days it's a world of speed. The movies like fast and furious, going to the moon, acceleration from 0 to 100 kmph in 5 seconds, searching online to find an answer in a split second, all these makes us think that we have to achieve results faster than ever. As a result, we overestimate what ...
Views: 1249(1 vote) - Women As Mother Goddess - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Merry BattlesThe New Age will bring a 1,000 years of peace and also the return of the Divine Feminine aspect of God. This has to be to help create harmony on our Earth. The return of the Goddess will help to restore the balance of Mother Nature. WOMAN You are the opening into this world From the ...
Views: 1384 - Dog Obedience Training Commands - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Shawn AlmgrenTeaching a dog obedience commands is very essential to the relationship between dog and owner. This is because it makes it easier to communicate with your dog, thus being able to immediately eliminate any behavioral problem. Also, dogs being as loyal as they are, jump at any opportunity to ...
Views: 848 - Dog Obedience Training: Down Command - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Shawn AlmgrenThe down command is a very useful command that any owner can train their dog. Dogs that learn and comply when a down command is administered, whether it is for food, treats or simply obedience, shows a high level of respect. This command is best taught right after your dog has mastered the sit ...
Views: 834(2 votes) - Dog Obedience Training: Come (Recall) Command - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Shawn AlmgrenTeaching your dog the come command is one of the more important things your dog can learn, also its one of the most tricky commands to teach. Although we never intend to place our dogs in unsafe situations, you never know when a situation could arise where the safest place your dog can be is ...
Views: 1096(1 vote) - Dog Obedience Training: Stay Command - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Shawn AlmgrenDog Obedience Training: Stay Command A dog that has mastered the "stay" is always a well mannered and safe dog. This command can come in handy in many situations, and isn't as hard as you might think to teach your dog. Before you attempt to begin this training, ensure that your dog already ...
Views: 784(2 votes) - Feng Shui and Fine Art Help to Create Good Fortune - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffDo Fine Art, Feng Shui and Good Fortune have anything in common besides the letter F? Absolutely, they are all about creating energy in your surroundings; energy that can make you happy or sad, be uplifting or depressing and be supportive or obstructive. They are also about providing much needed ...
Views: 1444 - Dog Obedience Training: Sit Command - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Shawn AlmgrenTraining your dog the sit command is usually the best place to start off with your obedience training, Its simple, relatively easy to teach and is on that dogs tend to retain quickly. The Sit command is good for many reasons it will increase your dogs confidence in his ability to understand you ...
Views: 834(1 vote) - How to Stop Your Dog from Chewing - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Shawn AlmgrenDestructive chewing is a very common problem that all dog owners face at some point. IT is important to understand that in dogs, chewing is completely natural, especially in puppies or dogs still teething. Though this is completely normal, it becomes a problem when your dog chews on ...
Views: 737(1 vote) - Applying The Law of Attraction Will Change Your Life - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Debbie RustonFor those of us that have studied and live the principles of The Secret, we understand that like attracts like. This means as you think a thought, you attract it to you. Thoughts actually become the things in your life. Our thoughts actually become things! Bob Proctor is quoted as saying "If ...
Views: 1618 - Early Signs a New Relationship Won't Last - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Gregory SmithThe following article originally appeared on www.midlifebachelor.com on June 14, 2009 ... Choosing to invest in a new relationship directly affects your own level of personal happiness especially in the near-term ... and so it is extremely important to keep your eyes and ears open, and be ...
Views: 7434(5 votes) - Cat Care: Do's and Don’ts of Feeding - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Tom HouserWhen choosing for pet to have for your kids at home, the cats are perhaps one of the most preferred options; this does involve some basic cat care though. Feline animals are cuddly, colorful, extremely playful and easy to train. Although there are some innate attitudes that you might find ...
Views: 945(2 votes) - Living Out of a Suitcase - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from jenny parkerHow would it feel if you packed you and your life into a suitcase and attempted to live out of this confined space? How restricted would the energy flow be in there? This is what happens when you choose to identify with being an ego instead of a soul incarnate, you choose to live in the fear ...
Views: 1515(4 votes) - Prioritizing Cat Health - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Tom HouserLike humans, cat health is also very important. If humans suffer from stress, so do cats. Stress in your pet is the same as in humans; it can exacerbate existing physical conditions and can lead to a number of problems. Stress can lead to litter box avoidance, aggressive behavior, or depression ...
Views: 1047(2 votes) - Truth About Money - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Ataur RehmaanWhen a famous bank robber was asked, why did you rob the bank? His answer was well there is where the money is. He was wrong on several points. - No1. Banks are not the source of money - No2. You must attain your money in an honest way. By the way, let me quickly share one more myth. ...
Views: 869(3 votes) - Get the Lowdown on Organic Container Gardening - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Tom HouserIf you’re looking to start organic container gardening, you better complete the seven most basic elements required namely; plants, water, sunlight, temperature, fertilizers, space and most importantly, patience. Once an element is missing, you will not fully appreciate the essence of what you’re ...
Views: 1059(1 vote) - SWOT Analysis of Internet Affiliate Marketing - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Ataur RehmaanAffiliate internet marketing is one of the best ways to make money on the internet. While the opportunities are endless, you can make good amount of money by very little effort. In fact, this is one of the best examples of creating sustainable passive income. The Oxford dictionary defines ...
Views: 2979(2 votes) - How to Successfully Do Affiliate Internet Marketing - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Ataur RehmaanThe most common form of affiliate marketing takes place in the following ways: Finding a Niche Finding a niche could be a nerve breaking process in the affiliate internet marketing process and it is the first and vital step of this game. Including Google, Yahoo and msn, there are numerous ...
Views: 771(2 votes) - Is Microwave Popcorn Healthy or Dangerous? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsLately, my friends and I have been on a total microwave popcorn kick. Trader Joe's sells 130 calorie packages that pop up nice and tastey. It's easy, flavorful, low-cal -- and fiber rich. But more and more, just the thought of the popcorn has been making me feel a little ill. And today, despite ...
Views: 2075(2 votes) - The Perception is Projection Game - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from jenny parkerThis game changes your universe. It’s portable, simple to use in your daily life plus it’s empowering. Play it and you can liberate joy from within. It gets to the heart of problems you have with others so long standing issues can be cleared. “Perception is projection,” means that ...
Views: 2087(5 votes) - President Obama, How About A Peace Dividend? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhat if the worst trouble spots in the world started turning a profit? Would that be a realistic approach to peace after so many other approaches have failed? An old idea along these lines is coming back to life, known as the peace dividend. In its most basic form it refers to the savings a ...
Views: 887(1 vote) - Everybody Wants True Love! - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWhat’s a fairytale without a prince charming, a princess in distress and true love? It’ll probably be just another old story that will somehow fade into obscurity as time goes by. But, the element of true love is what made fairy tales into all-time blockbusters. Yes, everybody wants it so bad, ...
Views: 1076(1 vote) - The Most Important Way to Increase Energy and Improve Mood in Challenging Times - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIt is curious that when most people encounter challenging periods in life they ignore the very thing that will most increase energy, improve their mood and productivity, and give them the fuel to overcome the challenge. I have been prone to this myself, and have a good sense of where it stems ...
Views: 1112(4 votes) - Understanding the Nature of Time - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from jenny parkerDo you struggle with having too much time on your hands? Or too little? Is time a prison for you, or a pleasure palace? Have you ever stopped to wonder why you allow time to run your life? Many people use their emotions to play games with time. They believe that they ...
Views: 907(4 votes) - The Effects of Diet and Exercise on Osteoporosis - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Emile JarreauImagine walking down the street and simply stepping off a curb and hearing an awful cracking sound and feeling pain shoot immediately from your ankle. This scenario can unfortunately be a common one for someone that suffers the later stages of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a degenerative ...
Views: 766 - Your Beliefs are Unbelievable - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from jenny parkerLife doesn’t control you. What you believe about it, does. – Alan Cohen Have you ever noticed how babies are fully engaged in whatever is happening around them? They’re like this fluid energy that is connected and interrelating with everything. They are experiencing life. This is what it ...
Views: 1149(5 votes) - Living My Life as a Rhino - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Jody MaleyYup, that was not a typo or misspelling. Some of you are probably thinking, why does a beautiful woman, entrepeneur and mom of six think of herself as a Rhino? This is an analogy I heard a few yrs back and it Opened my Eyes and made me more Self-Aware, I hope it affects YOU the same ...
Views: 2384(4 votes) - God's Dictionary: Poverty - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Intent.com Authorspauper = poor This is one of the greatest fears of human beings: poverty. Our current worldwide economic meltdown is exacerbating this fear mightily. I’m not sure we in the West really know what true poverty is. There are those in this world—many—who live on less than a dollar a day. Some ...
Views: 584(1 vote) - The Bhagavad Gita on Fire & Smoke - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Intent.com Authors“It is better to perform one’s own duties imperfectly than to master the duties of another. By fulfilling the obligations he is born with, a person never comes to grief. No one should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity, is surrounded by defects as a fire ...
Views: 1427(1 vote) - Judge Sonia Sotomayor - What is Her Purpose? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Kathi Calahan, Career CoachThe people who serve our country are no different than you or I. We all have a purpose to contribute to life, based on the qualities we were born with. I watched on TV the Day 1 confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. As I watched and listened, I began to ...
Views: 2292(3 votes) - Who is Sarah Palin & What is Her Purpose? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Kathi Calahan, Career CoachWho is Sarah Palin & What is Her Purpose? By, Kathi Calahan She was the first woman to be nominated Vice President by the Republican Party for the 2008 election and is soon to be the ex-Governor of Alaska. Astrology shows she was destined for worldwide recognition. Let’s look at what an ...
Views: 1599(3 votes) - Personal Learning Environments In Online Education - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraEver since the creation and foundation of the World Wide Web, it has absolutely facilitated and expanded communication modes globally and interestingly, like in any various fields of activity, the Internet has also made considerably great and vast contributions in the world of information and ...
Views: 784(1 vote) - Where Do I Start with Social Media? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Terri Brooks“Sometimes I feel like I'm on an island by myself trying to figure all this social media stuff out and I don't know where to start. It's easy to get overwhelmed and not do anything.” These are statements that so many people make. They search and search for the answer to where to start in ...
Views: 1506(3 votes) - In Search For The Best Aerobic Exercise - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWhen one is intent in promoting and maintaining overall health and well-being, then they must be aware that a healthy diet, an active lifestyle and the augmentation of health supplements is the only way to go. There is basically no shortcut to good health as attaining such state requires focus ...
Views: 1342(3 votes) - Helping Parents Understand Video Games - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Thomas E. (Jene) HeddenVideo games have evolved exponentially since the advent of the first interactive games in 1947 with the development of the Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device (CRTAD). Baby boomers may remember playing “Tank”, “Pong” and “Space Invaders” in the seventies at arcades where the pin-ball machine ...
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