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- Ancestor Yule Passing Ritual - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Kristin OlsenAncestor Yule Passing: To my Grandfather, my forgiveness and peace. To my Granny Pat, may grace kiss your cheek. To my Father, May the Halls of Valhalla open wide their arms to receive you. To my Mother, My Love, My Respect, My Wishes for a grand and everlasting peace. I respectfully ...
Views: 1885 - The Summer Soltice - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Kristin OlsenJoin me as we explore the Way of the Celts, land of myth and fantasy. The Celts had some interesting views surrounding the changing of the seasons. Let us delved into some ideas and concepts surrounding the turning of the year, rebirth, renewal and revitalization. The Ancient Celts believed ...
Views: 1951 - You Can’t Do it Alone - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Jill LublinWhen I first started my business, I felt that I should be able to run every aspect of it myself. After all, I reasoned, it was my business and I should handle whatever was involved. Soon, I found that although I had skills, I also had holes; big, gaping holes where I was deficient. I knew ...
Views: 1525(2 votes) - Overcome Female Infertility - Diagnosis from a Conventional Perspective - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Kyle NortonAs we mentioned in previous articles, infertility is defined as inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse or can not carry the pregnancy to term. It effects over 5 millions couple alone in the U. S. and many times more in the world. Because of ...
Views: 1428 - Overcome Male Infertility - Diagnosis or Test from a Conventional Perspective - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Kyle NortonI. Definition Infertility is defined as inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse or can not carry the pregnancy to full term. It effects over 5 millions couple alone in the U. S. and many times more in the world, because of unawareness of treatments, ...
Views: 1791 - Hooked Again! How to Break the Cycle of Relationship Addiction - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from James KrehbielDana kept getting hooked in a relationship that was going nowhere. He came for counseling because he understood the self-defeating nature of his association with Kim. What he didn’t comprehend was how to break a convoluted connection that had a tight grip on his life. Dana confided that Kim ...
Views: 1188(2 votes) - Toxic Body and Disease - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Pamela HeyenEveryday more and more people are being diagnosed with chronic health problems. Approximately 68 million people suffer from some form of heart disease, 25 million have diabetes, 1.5 million will die of cancer within the next year, 5-8% of the population suffers from a chronic, debilitating ...
Views: 1575 - The Clearing - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Lisa TunneyI had been struggling with certain things in my life and two days ago I made a major personal shift. I was grateful for the change that occured and made sure to thank the Universe for my good fortune. No, I hadn't won the lottery, but I had a deep sense of gratitude for having my health and ...
Views: 1234(1 vote) - Spiritual Enlightenment - Stepping Back from Your Thoughts - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Aaron WhistonMost of us identify with our thoughts and assume that we are the mind. However this is not the case; you are not your thinking and you are more than your mind. Thoughts flow through your mind like water down a stream every moment of every day. It has been said that an individual entertains ...
Views: 1892(4 votes) - Tao Te Ching and the Art of Letting Go - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Aaron WhistonAncient wisdom can help the spiritual traveler in the modern world. In the second passage of the Tao Te Ching we find a profound message that reflects one of the most important virtues taught by spiritual leaders and writers today. Letting go is a simple spiritual concept that many people ...
Views: 2925(7 votes) - Free Your Mind and Expand Into Your True Life Experience - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Aaron WhistonA free, flexible mind is the key to great happiness and personal growth. You have the right to choose what to think and how to feel in any moment without the permission or approval of others. From a young age we are taught to adopt the values systems of our elders, deliberately define our ...
Views: 1288(2 votes) - Spiritual Growth - Why Negative Feelings Keep Coming Back - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Aaron WhistonPeople who are intentionally seeking spiritual and emotional growth often get frustrated when old, negative patterns resurface, especially if these old tendencies make a strong showing. But in truth such occurrences are proof of progress. If you have been working on your temper, trying to ...
Views: 1593(3 votes) - Steps to Take to Land Your Ideal Career - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Todd HicksAre you somebody who believes his or her job should be a rewarding career, not just a job? After all, it is human nature to concentrate on spending your working years at a job you do not dread getting out of bed for. You will learn things you can incorporate into your life to discover your ideal ...
Views: 1127 - Did Michael Jackson Die Because of Foul Play? - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Elsabe SmitIt is always interesting to see how people respond to death. The reaction is often so predictable, even though people that lose a loved one believe that the experience is so unique that nobody will understand them. Of course the latest example is the passing of Michael Jackson. The first, ...
Views: 1410 - The Aura and What it Tells Me - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Erin HeavenLately I've been doing a lot of healings and I often encounter people with their auras somewhat aligned to the left or right side of the person. In talking to the Creator I've discovered that this is telling me when a person is focused on the past or future, their aura changes its position to ...
Views: 2831(2 votes) - Do You Have Fortitude? - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowFortitude: Having the strength and the courage to go after what you want takes guts, grit and determination all of which must be on board this freight train as we move on into the future. You have the stamina and endurance to remain strong and focused in the pursuit of your goals; and you will ...
Views: 4435 - Understanding the Jargon of Skin Care Products - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettIt is always advised to read the ingredient list of skin care products before purchasing them. However, often it happens that the labels include words that are totally alien to you. When you do not understand the meaning of these labels, you can end up making a wrong choice and buying ...
Views: 2026(1 vote) - Skin Care for Women in Their 40's - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettWhen you enter your forties, you might start noticing more wrinkles and fine lines around your eyes, mouth and forehead. On top of that, your complexion may start looking duller. However, if you practice a good skin care routine and care for your skin you can enhance your complexion and diminish ...
Views: 2472(1 vote) - Coronary Heart Disease: Reduce Your Risk in Just 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Emile JarreauOk, here is a quick quiz: Which phrase is scarier to you... Great White Shark or Coronary Heart Disease? If you are like most people, hearing the words Great White Shark brings to mind an image of a terrifying man eating monster that could swallow you whole, while hearing the words Coronary ...
Views: 806(1 vote) - Become Positive, Become Proactive - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Albert GaroliSometimes, we can feel overwhelmed by life, feeling as though small problems are bigger than they should be or that we lose control of ourselves and the outcomes we wish to achieve. Whether it’s based on a bad day or a bad year, the solutions are always easier than they seem and yet we fail to ...
Views: 5559(33 votes) - Over 40? Out of Work? Make This the Best Time of Your Life! - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Craig NathansonTake a new approach Right now millions of Americans are either out of work, recently laid off, or afraid of being laid off. There are millions more, who simply work at jobs, which provide no meaning. They work only in order to get a paycheck. Stop feeling sorry for yourself Society ...
Views: 1668(1 vote) - How to Get Back in Shape and Burn Stored Body Fat - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Rando MeresmaaThe reason why so many people struggle to find the motivation to exercise and eat healthy is because they do not have a specific goal in mind. If you want to be successful, then you have to know what exactly you want to achieve. The more specific you goal is the better, you can even write down ...
Views: 930 - Statistics of Overweight People in America - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Rando MeresmaaFor decades it was believed that the rate of overweight Americans was relatively static. Somewhere around 25% of Americans were considered overweight. But at the beginning of the 80's the rate suddenly spiked upward to 30, 35, 40%. People started wondering where all of these huge gains came ...
Views: 6718 - How Walking Burns More Fat - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Rando MeresmaaWalking is the most perfect exercise for beginners to lose fat. It is easy, convenient and inexpensive. Nearly anyone can do it from age to 2 to 102. You can also do it anywhere at anytime. Walking is something that people can actually stick with, while other exercises may be too intense for ...
Views: 1009 - How to Lose Fat Around Stomach and Get a Six Pack - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Rando MeresmaaFor a lot of people losing fat is very confusing. There is a lot of information in the internet and most of it is worthless junk. People have their own beliefs about losing stomach fat and it is very hard to make people think differently. I will give you some common sense advice about whats help ...
Views: 941 - How Men Lose Belly Fat: The Secret to Reducing Belly Fat in Men - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Rando MeresmaaThe first thing you have to do is admit that you have a serious problem. Look yourself in the mirror and say, "I have belly fat, how do I get rid of it?" Then you have to make very clear goals and have a picture in your mind how you want to look. Right down your goals and put it somewhere where ...
Views: 3467(3 votes) - The Benefits of Exercise in Everyday Activities - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Aliesa GeorgeQuestion: What daily-life activities can I do that use different muscle groups in different ways? How do I do them correctly? What muscle groups they will use? 1. Driving – Practicing Seated Posture, Relaxed Shoulders, Low Abdominal Support Sit with your back tall (adjust your rearview ...
Views: 6688(4 votes) - Six Easy Ways to Be Sure You Are Fitting Exercise into Your Day - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Aliesa GeorgeIt can definitely be a challenge to keep yourself at the top of your priority list with everything else in life demanding a piece of your time – deadlines at work, family responsibilities, household chores. It doesn't take long before you're over scheduled and wondering "what about me?" We get ...
Views: 4045 - Top 10 Coaching Techniques for Maximizing Athlete Performance - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Bruce SmithMotivating players while perserving the athletes' confidence when you need to correct them. Top coaches have mastered this skill. Here is a list of ten suggestions for challenging your athletes while still maintaining their confidence. 1) Set high objectives and make it a "we" goal The ...
Views: 3455 - 3 Ways You Can Decrease Your Risk of Hypertension Right Now - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Emile JarreauHypertension, in case you haven’t heard, is another way of saying high blood pressure. It can lead to all sorts of ailments, most notable fatal heart attacks. One of the scariest things about this malady is that we often have little or no symptoms at so the only time that some folks find out ...
Views: 857(1 vote) - Top Ways to Get More Traffic to Your Website - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Malyn VillanuevaNow that you have your website set up and looking good, it is time to work on getting people to visit your site. After all, your site won't perform well if no one comes to see it. Even the best site won't help you make money if you are not able to bring in traffic. The good news is that there ...
Views: 846(1 vote) - Acupuncture: The Better Alternative in Treating UTI - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonHealth authorities and experts have expressed concern about the emerging threat of antibiotic resistance among UTI patients. In fact, they are considering this to be one of the reasons why urinary tract infection, particularly among women, has becoming acute or persistent as a disease. In ...
Views: 4207(2 votes) - When Facing a Crisis, Have You Ever Had These Three Thoughts? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Ann StewartCrises crop up over and over again in this imperfect world. You have heard that Jesus came so you might have life, and have it more abundantly, (John 10:10) and wonder why you seem to be targeted for physical, emotional or financial doom. Have you ever had these three thoughts? 1. Why is ...
Views: 1610 - Feng Shui's Gone Green! - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Laurie BornsteinIn this world of change, doing what we can to help the environment is not just a good idea, or as Martha Stewart would say, “a good thing”, it’s the only thing. We are all stewards of this wonderful world we live in; making choices that support sustainability, recyclability, and minimal use of ...
Views: 2337(1 vote) - Fear from Serial Killers Attack Conquered with Emotional Freedom Techniue (EFT) - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Maryanne Lane LMT Cert EFT"I [client anonymity requested] was a victim of a knife attack and was left for dead. I survived with physical problems and emotional problems. I had a couple sessions of EFT and have had significant relief in the pain. Everything has not gone away completely, but when I have pain, I can tap and ...
Views: 1825(3 votes) - Best Weight Loss Plan Must Haves - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2011 from Lisa NelsonLosing weight and keeping it off is not a simple task. If it was obesity wouldn't be one of the biggest health concerns we face. Everyday you can find a new diet that promises fantastic results for the lean, healthy body you want. The list of options is endless! Sorting through the overwhelming ...
Views: 1289(2 votes) - Relieve Your Stress With Meditation - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Louann VertreesMost of us lead busy, fast-paced lives. We have too much to do and too little time, and may be dealing with career pressures, family difficulties, or financial problems on top of everything else. Doctors have known for some time that there is a direct link between stress and a variety of ...
Views: 1193(2 votes) - Close More Sales: 3 Ways to Get In, Get Started and Make More Money Now--No Matter the Economy - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Joanne BlackYes, the economy is lagging and budgets are cut. Yes, we have competition. Yes, clients are postponing buying decisions. So what? If you focus on building relationships and implement the sales strategies I reveal here, you'll be able to close more deals and get more sales now. People ...
Views: 1118(1 vote) - Dog Training 101: Handling an Aggressive Dog - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Marc AdamsIf you have ever owned or been around an aggressive or dominant dog, then you know the importance of getting control of him or her. Good obedience training will help keep the dog, other dogs and people safer. You need to understand something about aggressive dogs: Most dog aggression (unless ...
Views: 3188(1 vote) - *** Sales and Marketing Strategies - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Jo Anne Bishop PhD MPAMany of my clients have asked me to put together a short outline of marketing strategies that have been taken from my workshops and seminars. I feel that it is important to note that the following plan of action needs consistency in application to move forward in your production goals. ...
Views: 1528(18 votes) - Powerful Self-Love Technique to Improve Your Relationships - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Emmanuel DagherMost people know that it is important to love oneself. By loving & nurturing ourselves, we satisfy the “void” that we often look to others to fill, and which rarely ever works. Whether it is a romantic partnership or friend relationship, the old standard may start off wonderful, but then we ...
Views: 2250(4 votes) - *** Ten Easy Steps to Increase Your Intuitive Ability - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Jo Anne Bishop PhD MPAWhen we make a commitment to expand and grown in our lives, there isn’t a blueprint to guide us into an expansion of consciousness in our daily lives. I have taught people to increase efficiency and serenity in their daily lives by using the philosophy of investment. If we are to increase our ...
Views: 5685(4 votes) - Using EFT with the Depressed Client - Collapsing Anger - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Forrest SamnikMost are familiar with the saying, “Depression is anger turned inward”. In my opinion, this is an over simplified statement. Many factors can come into play in the development of depression. However, unresolved anger should always be explored when a client presents with depression. Before ...
Views: 2481(2 votes) - *** Chemotherapy is NOT the Only Way to Fight Cancer! - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Dr. Vijaya NairThis week's article from www.jivasupplements.org will look at chemotherapy and alternative treatments for cancer. For years, we have been told that the only thing to do when faced with cancer is to undergo chemotherapy. However, recent research suggests there are alternatives that should be ...
Views: 1802(4 votes) - What Are Panic Attacks? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Dan DeLucaIt's essential for you to be acquainted with the generally recognized medical meaning of panic and panic attacks. You want to be sure you use the most efficient, safe and fast panic attack treatment available! What Is A Panic Attack? Panic is a severe form of anxiety, which recurs, for no ...
Views: 2154(3 votes) - Will Your Fairy Tale End Happily? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from anne putOnce upon a time, there was a man and women who fell madly in love, married and lived happily ever after. A typical fairy tale, from beginning to end, correct? The part often left out is the part about raising a family. Think for a moment what would happen if this part were added to the story: ...
Views: 1326(5 votes) - We Always Teach What We Need to Learn - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Saskia ShakinLet me be frank: I have mixed feelings about getting up in public to speak before large groups. This should come as no surprise since the fear of public speaking tops almost everyone’s list—surpassing death itself! As Jerry Seinfeld puts it, “If you were invited to give a eulogy at a funeral, ...
Views: 1091(3 votes) - Then and Now: Public Speaking in the Media Age - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Saskia ShakinOnce upon a time, in the distant past, people did what they were trained to do: dancers danced, authors wrote, lawyers argued, doctors doctored, corporate heads led, and everyone lived happily ever after in their neat little niche. End of story! But times have changed. Now, it seems, ...
Views: 979(3 votes) - How to Choose the Right Online Business For You - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Sean ShokatConsidering how to make money online? Confused about which is the right online business for you? Well, if you don't know where to start, I suggest you look at business opportunities that offer the following benefits. - The system should have everything set up for you and ready to go.That ...
Views: 643(1 vote) - Our Cranky Critic Self-Talk & Public Speaking: What One Reveals About the Other - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Saskia ShakinThe stories we make up about ourselves will either support us or derail us. And most of us are masters of enabling our Cranky Critic—you know, the one who lives inside our head and stomps on our dreams. Our Cranky Critic always sounds as if it has woken up on the wrong side of bed, murmuring ...
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