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- Burns and its Home Remedies - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from justin kenedyBurns are some of the most common injuries afflicting Americans annually. Studies have shown that approximately 2.4 million people suffer from burn injuries every year and that roughly 650,000 seek medical attention to treat their burns. Burns are some of the most common injuries afflicting ...
Views: 890(1 vote) - Natural Remedies for Coping with Menopause - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Health remediesNatural Remedies for Coping with Menopause * Menopause Defined Menopause is defined as the time in a woman's life when she has not menstruated for one year, indicating the end of fertility. Menopause typically occurs around the age of 50, but some women menstruate well into their 50s, while ...
Views: 1159 - Get Your Business Going! - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from cyrus selsterNowadays, there are various forms of paperwork, like, invoices, business letters, newsletters, etc. on which your business largely depends. It is their presentation that suggests professionalism of your business to the clients or customers and shareholders. Now you can also cut costs and crush ...
Views: 573(2 votes) - Ten Tips For Better Results and Success in Network Marketing - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from david mosesSuccess Tip #1: Use An Internet-Based Marketing System If you aren't using the Internet to market your program, its time to start! Running a network marketing business on-line provides you with superior capabilities in lead generation and follow up. Unlike traditional, off-line ...
Views: 450 - Is your Church Social? Part 4: “Optimizing Your YouTube Church Videos” - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Kurt SteinbrueckI’ve been looking at ways churches can use social media to market their online church marketing and reach others for Christ. In the last article I gave several ideas for videos that your church can create. In this article I’ll discuss some simple ways to increase the effectiveness of your ...
Views: 837 - Weighing In: The Real Health Risks of Obesity - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Health remediesWeighing In: The Real Health Risks of Obesity * How Fat is Obese? Many of us are carrying around a few unwanted pounds here and there. While some extra curves may affect our jeans size and self-image, they are otherwise not much cause for concern. But when excessive body weight becomes a ...
Views: 1096(2 votes) - Get the Best Hearing Aid Kit - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from William BrownieAll around the world we have seen that about 95% of adults experience ‘sensorineural’ hearing loss or what is commonly referred to as ‘nerve damage’. With this type of hearing loss, words sound muffled and there is also a general loss of voice clarity. Sensorineural hearing loss is usually ...
Views: 946(1 vote) - Lake Hefner - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Shane WauhobLake Hefner is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in Oklahoma City, offering sailing, fishing, trekking, jogging, biking, golfing, picnicking, and other recreation opportunities. Lake Hefner is a manmade lake in northwest Oklahoma City, built in 1947. Measuring 2,500 acres in size and ...
Views: 1024(1 vote) - Fires are Heating up the AtmosphereSubmitted on Jun 30, 2009 from saddam hussainIt seems each week another natural disaster breaks out somewhere in the world. It seems the number of fires, floods, earthquakes and hurricanes are increasing. They also seem to be becoming more and more devastating. It would be reassuring to tell ourselves that things aren’t any different than ...
Views: 796 - Goal Achieving - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Gerard ODonovanAs children we grow up with dreams and as adults it is important that we continue them as it is when we stop dreaming that we start to whither and die. Man was born to dream; he was also born to achieve. The more dreams we have the more alive we are, although we don’t always have to achieve ...
Views: 1595(3 votes) - How To Build Muscle Fast Using Intense Negatives - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Tim RyanBodybuilders are always looking for ways to blast through muscle building plateaus, mix up their routines, discover new ways to stimulate muscle growth and increase strength. Finding and using new and different exercise techniques is essential for muscle building success as your muscles soon ...
Views: 1489 - Why to Stay With the Trend - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergIt is common to want to pick the bottom of a stock in order to get in before a trend starts. But that does not make it the most profitable route to go. It is a far better strategy to stick with the trend of a stock until it ends for the following reasons. 1. High probability If a stock ...
Views: 1029 - Anxiety: Is it All in Your Head? - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Health remedies*What is anxiety, and when is it more than natural worry? We all feel anxious and worried at times. Our bodies are naturally wired with the so-called fight-or-flight mechanism which is triggered in response to stressful situations. It is normal to feel anxious before an important business ...
Views: 1021 - Coaching for Profit - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Gerard ODonovanNo matter whether you are an individual or a large corporate body, you will always strive to make profit by boosting your sales. No business can do without profit as profit proves to be the most important motivational factor for any individual and business. Today we discuss more on coaching for ...
Views: 1499(2 votes) - Outdoor Movement - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowOutdoor movement; as we settle into the official summertime haze and begin to enjoy the slowed down mode of relaxing by the beach, pool or lake and delving into a good bubble gum book, it’s time to taking advantage of the sunshine and warmer temperatures by strapping on our outdoor sneakers and ...
Views: 1449 - Who Am I? - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Gerard ODonovanThe question that is the gateway to spiritual enlightenment Having been a coach for many years, in addition to having been involved in the training of at least 1400 coaches worldwide, I have come to the conclusion that one of the greatest skills that we, as coaches, possess and need to ...
Views: 1274(2 votes) - The Realities of Life - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Gerard ODonovanFor many people, much of life consists of trying to keep a balance, as though they are fighting to keep on their feet amidst a vast crowd of people who are pushing and shoving them around. It seems that life demands we become professional jugglers. We want to do our jobs well, to bring up our ...
Views: 1400(1 vote) - What is Natural Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from jhu rubioWhat is Natural Therapy Everyone is familiar with the techniques and tools of modern medical treatment. When you are ill you call a doctor and maybe you take some medicine such as an antibiotic. The medicine hopefully will knock out the bad microbes that caused the disease. When you get ...
Views: 948 - Marketing Online - The Advantages Of Marketing Low-Cost Products Online - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Gary DavidBefore jumping right into the nuts and bolts of low-cost product creation and sales, I would like to take a moment to explore why one might want to invest in low-cost products. You may hear people say that high-ticket items are the only way to go. When someone makes such an assumption, be aware, ...
Views: 1332 - Small Business Accounting Troubles Gets Solved With Accounting Software! - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Alvis BrazmaThere is a lot of difference when we look at a small business and a large one. In a large one, the owner can afford to lower down the rates owing to wavering economic scale while in a small firm the profit margin is low. Hence the owner has to make sure he cuts down on all extra expenses. There ...
Views: 815 - From Alcoholic Enmeshment to Rational Recovery - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from James KrehbielTodd came to see me at the encouragement of his mother. He "talked the right talk" about leaving his drugs and alcohol behind, although he had a long track record of failed attempts. Todd had been in and out of residential treatment programs without success. This young man looked to me and ...
Views: 1906(2 votes) - If I Told You Once - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Gerald AnthonyThere is a saying, “If I told you once, I told you a million times.” Managers may find themselves often frustrated with low task completion rates of their employees. As a manager, this common saying is missing a key step. In order to improve production of your employees, the following is ...
Views: 2140 - Waiting for the Spring - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe goal of making a relationship sustainable should not just be to stay, but rather, to find and cultivate the places in the relationship that are worth staying for. Re-imagining your commitment into a healthy curiosity about the mystery of the other person and allowing for the ebb and flow of ...
Views: 638(1 vote) - Business Travel Tips - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Gerald AnthonySome of us love to see the world at the expense of our companies, while there are others of us who don’t enjoy the travel experience so much. When we come home from a long trip home we love to seek the things that provide the most comfort for us. It may be a nice hot beverage, or perhaps a ...
Views: 2251(2 votes) - Watch Your Language! - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe other day I was supposed to be meeting a friend for lunch and she called to tell me she was running late and probably wouldn’t be able to make it after all. Not really a big deal, but the problem is she does this all the time. And this time I noticed that I started saying to myself, ...
Views: 558 - The Little Boy Lost - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsLet me to tell you a story:...Once upon a time in a big city a little boy was born. His parents belonged to different faiths and both had their own families that they could not or did not want to leave. They both also had a little boy each from marriages they had not really wanted. They met, ...
Views: 969 - A Message of Love for Caregivers of the Ill - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsLife sometimes gives us unexpected knocks and confronts us with the suffering and pain of loved ones, whether caused by an illness, an accident or simply by old age. When this happens, there are always two different positions: that of the sick person, and that of the people surrounding them, ...
Views: 775 - Springtime Renewal - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsSpring time is here all over the country... at different degrees depending on where we are. But the feeling is the same: fresh, green, alive, growth, possibility, and new committments. I have been thinking about what I do for renewing myself... The trees do it, flowers do it, animals do it, ...
Views: 704 - How Can I Stop Thinking (and Dreaming!) About the Ex? Find Your Inner Sumo Wrestler - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI just read your article “Hoping You Will Get Back Together after the Breakup?” I love your theory; I think all the advice you have to give is wonderful. So as someone who has recently gotten her heart crushed, I find the part I struggle with the most is the continuing thinking of the ex and ...
Views: 698 - All You Need Is Love - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWe are continually awakening ourselves in other people's hearts and allowing them to awaken themselves in our hearts and thereby knowing more of God consciousness. - John-Roger (From: Living Love from the Spiritual Heart, p. 53) It’s been said that we all stand on the shoulders of others. ...
Views: 693 - Inflation, Energy and You - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Roger CoryMarc Faber is a world-renowned economist and investor that now lives in Asia. Despite his notoriety, he has been a part of the “gloom and doom” crowd for many years. As a businessman, I believe it is my job to remain positive about our national future. Mr. Faber does not have to carry these ...
Views: 735 - Law of Karma - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsFew months ago we developed an interactive online program based on Deepak Chopra’s Best seller – Seven Spiritual Laws of Success. Our aim was to help people implement the method in their lives. I think that it is very important to start your day with 15 to 30 minutes practice of the Seven ...
Views: 730(2 votes) - The Thin Ice of Presence - Meaningful Meaninglessness of Now - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMeaning is an association of what is now with what once was... Take a look at any object in your immediate environment: say, you are looking at a "so-called" (I'll explain the "so-called" parenthetical in a few moments) cup. Say, I picked it up from your desk and asked: "What is this?" You'd ...
Views: 765 - Fabulous Date Ideas For Baby Boomers - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraThe dating game is always dynamic: going out on a date when you were 17 is not quite the same as going out when you’re 50 or so. People grow older, and along with it come a pretty healthy sense of what one desires out of life and especially out of love. However, it is inevitable for older people ...
Views: 721 - How to Have A Peaceful Confrontation - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Zoe RouthHere's what happened: for a while now I've been watching a project develop that I secretly think is a waste of time and doomed to fail. I've kept my head in the sand and just ignored it, pretending it's someone else's business. (Not great leadership here, I can assure you!) But here's the ...
Views: 3091(4 votes) - Bad Publicity? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThat notorious Broadway producer, David Merrick, was famous for many of his pithy sayings—a sort of Broadway Yogi Berra. My favorite is, “Darling, there’s no such thing as bad publicity except no publicity.” It may surprise you, but it was actually an interchange between the government of South ...
Views: 886 - A Fun SPRING Ritual, Space Clearing - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsSo in preparation for the Aries new moon (this thursday), which symbolizes the astrological new year, I highly recommend doing a space clearing in your home. If you can do one in your work space (on a small scale if you share an office) I recommend that too. Why our work spaces? Remember we ...
Views: 1031 - The Power to Win First Time Everytime - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Andre Zizi1. First, select what you want to win 2. Second, Project it on the screen of your mind for as long as it takes until you win it 3. Thirdly, while you projecting it on the screen of your mind; expect it as if you are expecting your lover, husband, or child to come back from work or school 4. ...
Views: 1721(3 votes) - Sound Can Rearrange Matter? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe harmonics, which I am found of using and sharing, are an aspect of sound which bridges the different dimensions. I believe that these vocal harmonics also represent the new mantras of the 2lst Century and that these sounds will be a form of non-verbal communication we are in the process of ...
Views: 2093(1 vote) - Be Unabashedly Proud of What You Positively Need - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsOn the winding road to your True Nature, you're going to come across some darkly self deprecating apologies that may disguise themselves as selfless and evolved flexibilities. My own cliffs to white hot truth are littered with them. Like... "I'm sorry for being so pointedly opinionated. ...
Views: 712(2 votes) - Spring Is the time to Expand - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsFor every up, there is a down; when the sun rises, it is followed by a sunset set; what contracts, will then expand. Such are the cycles of life. Such are the seasons. During summer, we are expansive. During the fall, we contract. In the Winter we continue to contract. In the spring ...
Views: 684 - "That Didn't Happen": The Importance of Validating Children's Experiences - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI was raised by Cleopatra, the Queen of Denial. Now I love this woman dearly and she has a myriad of good qualities. But dealing with reality is not one of them. But then reality is not always easy to deal with, especially when children are involved. There's a very fine balance between not ...
Views: 669(1 vote) - The Miracles of Jesus Christ - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraOne of the most essential parts of Christianity lies in recognizing the fact that Jesus Christ was divine. And one of the ways in which his divinity is proved by scholars in the Bible is to emphasize the several miracles that Jesus in academic circles, are oftentimes categorized according to the ...
Views: 1011 - How Does Light Therapy Work? - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Gary DickinsonHow does it Work? In 2001 Dr. George Brainard's team at Thomas Jefferson Medical University made a significant discovery. They identified photosensitive cells in the retina of the human eye that absorb light in the 470 nm range (blue). These cells are responsible for reacting to light and ...
Views: 2046(2 votes) - President Obama, Persistence, and Hope - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsPresident Obama said last night that he’s a “big believer in persistence.” Are you? I am. For good or not, tenacity, perseverance, and sometimes just plain stubbornness mark my character. Kenny Rogers sang, “You gotta know when to hold em’, know when to fold ‘em, know when to walk away, know ...
Views: 837(1 vote) - In with the New: Spring Cleaning - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsAs the last vestiges of winter depart, all of nature enters into a lively and animated state of renewal. In the springtime, earth's life energy is awakened from dormancy, and the cycle of life starts anew. We have the ability to sense this change taking place even before the seasonal flora ...
Views: 607(1 vote) - How to Stand in Your Power - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI’ve been thinking about the word power lately and what it really means. This word can overwhelm us when we think of how power is used in a negative way to control and manipulate others and situations. I want to talk about power plays because they can wreck havoc on our emotions. Power plays ...
Views: 3096 - Love Birds of Spring - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsAt a brunch last Sunday morning, two friends were holding hands. So I casually mentioned that they reminded me of love birds. In response, the 40-something man became self-conscious and immediately withdrew his hand. I laughed and urged him to return to the hand-holding, "It was a complement. ...
Views: 835(1 vote) - Satan's Last Gasp - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsSatan is losing the battle for people's minds. This is a clear trend, and it's been mounting for a long time. The basic reason is that evil has gotten a lot of competition. Are schizophrenics possessed by the Devil? Raise your hand if you say yes. A century ago, countless more people would have ...
Views: 1042(2 votes) - Using Dreams to Prepare for Change : Emotional Stimulus Package Part V - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhen I was a college instructor for psychology majors, I taught an entire semester on the Jungian approach to dream interpretation, so distilling this into a few paragraphsis an interesting challenge. My favorite use of dreams involves using them to prepare for life changes. After you have done ...
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