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- Use Your Hobbies for Business Purposes - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Todd HicksHave you been thinking about establishing your own business or finding ways to make extra money? Are you engaged in hobbies? You can use the skills you possess for your hobbies to enhance the quality of your life. By reading this article, you will learn how to employ the talent you have for any ...
Views: 1170 - 7 tips for a successful business loan - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Andrew RogersonMoney tends to rate high up on the list of needs for people planning on starting or moving into business ownership. Here’s 7 tips if you need start up financing for your business. 1. Clearly identify how much you have available. The best place to start is yourself. If you have some capital ...
Views: 1875(2 votes) - 3 Parenting Tips for Building Character in Your Angry Kids - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Jean TracyIf 3 character tips could stop your angry child from exploding, would you use them? If so, look inside for 3 parenting ideas that are sure to help. Temper can be a volcano blazing out of control. It blows its top without thinking. It demands what it wants or else. There’s no room for reason. ...
Views: 1521(7 votes) - Rebirth, Here and Hereafter ~ Joyful Proof that Life Continues and Never Fades© - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Mariah CrawfordRebirth, Here and Hereafter Joyful Proof that Life Continues and Never Fades © ?? (Adapted from a talk given April 19, 2009, at the Spiritual Awareness Community, Bend, Oregon. This Spirit-inspired and guided talk was given, followed by messages from Spirit to prove Continuation of Life ...
Views: 2199 - Befriending the Ego - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Jo LeonardIt all started one fateful day when a nun, head of the drama department in the all girls’ school I attended, told me I had a nice face. Her own face quickly flushed and her hands flew about in the air as if to bat away the words she had just spoken. “I shouldn’t have said that,” she stammered. ...
Views: 1523(2 votes) - Term Insurance - Are You Certain You Want Term Life Insurance? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Donald LusanDo you really need term insurance? There are other options, so, is term life insurance for you? Some people are convinced there are no other choices. Ever consider why this type of life insurance is so favored? Let us take a look at some of the most popular term policies and see whether or not ...
Views: 980 - 66 Ways to Lessen Stress and Feel Happier - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Russ SmallHang out with positive people Avoid negative people Hang up pictures of loved ones Call a friend Call a relative you haven't been in touch with for a long time just to say "Hi, I was thinking about you!" Smile at someone Acknowledge a complete stranger with a greetings, good morning, etc ...
Views: 2019(1 vote) - Golf Psychology Plays a Part in Low Scoring - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Andrew FoggI was delighted to see Luke Donald doing so well in the first round of the Jack Nicklaus' Memorial tournament, with an opening 8-under par 64 to finish the day 3 shots clear of a very strong field. As a fellow member at Beaconsfield and someone who saw his golfing skills develop there, I'm ...
Views: 1369 - Golf Psychology Focus on Why You Play Rather Than How You Swing for Golf Enjoyment - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Andrew FoggImproving your golf enjoyment has more to do with the golf psychology of addressing the reasons why you play golf at all than with addressing all the things you're trying to fix in your golf swing. One theme that comes up a lot in my thoughts and in my writing is the idea that one of the main ...
Views: 1372 - How to Improve Your Mental Golf Approach Between Shots with Golf Psychology - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Andrew FoggIf I were to ask you what you do between shots during a round of golf, you'd probably think I was missing the point. After all, golf psychology and teaching should be all about helping you to hit better shots and putts during a round of golf or in practice, shouldn't it? This applies whether ...
Views: 1423 - Focus Your Golf Mind on Your Target Not the Hazard for Better Golf Scores - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Andrew FoggOne thing I've learned from golf psychology is how my unconscious mind automatically follows where my conscious mind leads. Have you ever noticed that if one of your playing partners warns you about a particularly difficult bunker or some hidden golf hazard on a hole, your ball seems to be ...
Views: 1274 - Better Putting in your Golf Mind - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Andrew FoggI hear that Darren Clarke's looking for putting improvement through golf psychology and working again with Bob Rotella. I know that Darren has worked in the past with Golf Psychologist Dr Karl Morris - after all, I've read Golf - The Mind Factor, the book they published together back in 2005. ...
Views: 1382 - Trend spotting - Coffee is the new lunch - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Diane CraigTrend spotting - Coffee is the new lunch Times change. "Green is the new black." Who could have imagined that two clashing forces - the Fashion Media and Birkenstockers - would stand united by this simple phrase? Surpassing its creators' wildest dreams, "green is the new black," has ...
Views: 1860 - Tweetiquette - a roundup of ideas, attitudes and opinions, plus, our Top Ten Tweeting Tips - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Diane CraigTweetiquette - a roundup of ideas, attitudes and opinions, plus, our Top Ten Tweeting Tips Twitter - sophisticated branding tool or simple, social-networking toy? Ask President Obama, CNN, Martha Stewart or Ashton Kutcher and you'll hear a resounding "Yes" on the branding tool ...
Views: 2804 - What’s Holding You Back? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Kim MyllsStill haven't told the Universe what you want? Procrastination vs Progress Ever get the feeling that something is holding you back? That there’s something more that you could be doing to achieve your goals and accomplish your dreams? Maybe you’ve seen the information about the Dear God ...
Views: 1148 - Know Which Glass is Yours and Take a Friend to Lunch - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Mary Lee Gannon,As you make changes in your life and grow, you will want to increase your circle of friends. A great way to do that is to take a friend, business associate, or mentor to lunch. You may be invited to a party, Chamber of Commerce or Rotary meeting or other business networking event that includes ...
Views: 1786(2 votes) - Are You Leading Your Life or an Actor in Your own Drama? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Mary Lee Gannon,Well, the economy is getting worse. Every night when you turn on the news the lead story is about how bad the economy was today. Viewers could use information on how to make things better for themselves or examples of others who are triumphing during these hard times. But our brains are not ...
Views: 1847(2 votes) - Change - Here's How! - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Mary Lee Gannon,Nobody said change was easy. That's why most people don't do it. But there is a deeper reason as to why it is hard that if understood, will lead you to action that will bring you new habits and sustainable results. When you evolve and grow as a person you start with: 1) VALUES which create ...
Views: 1627(3 votes) - Dog Food Ingredients, The Bad and Good - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Lori MatthewsThe dog food that you buy your dog is more than just a meal. What your dog eats impacts his health and it can even make him sick. As a concerned dog owner, you must take your time to choose dog food that is high quality and that does not contain ingredients that could harm your dog’s ...
Views: 1932(3 votes) - Safe Cat Food For A Healthy Feline - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Lori MatthewsFor the cat lover, their cat is more than a pet; he or she is a valued member of the family. It is essential in maintaining your cat's health to feed a high-quality cat food. Many cat foods and treats claim to have the highest quality ingredients, but not all of them make the grade. In this ...
Views: 1178(2 votes) - Healthful Tips for Healthy Weight Loss - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Lori MatthewsSummer is quickly approaching, and that means that bathing suit season is around the corner. Over the cold winter months it is more than normal to pack on a few extra pounds. However those extra pounds can be very detrimental to your body and overall health. They can lead to heart disease, ...
Views: 991(1 vote) - The Power of Written GoalsSubmitted on Jun 28, 2009 from David RiklanIn 1953, researchers at Yale University polled the graduating class and found that 3% of the graduates had a set of clearly defined written goals. Twenty years later, in 1973, these researchers went back and visited the class of '53 and found that the 3% of the graduates with these written ...
Views: 6099(21 votes) - How to Lose a Prospect’s Attention Quickly and Easily - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2009 from Kelley RobertsonWhen you make contact with a new prospect—either by telephone or in a face-to-face meeting—you have an extremely short window of time to connect with them. If you fail to achieve this they will quickly tune you out. Here are several things you can do to lose your prospect’s attention in the ...
Views: 1087(3 votes) - Running Effective Sales Meetings - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2009 from Kelley RobertsonSales meetings are a fact of life and business and they are important for a variety of reasons. They allow larger companies to address the entire sales team as a group. They offer opportunities to provide additional training (product, skills, and technical). They help keep your team up-to-date. ...
Views: 1938(1 vote) - Why Good Communication is More Important than Ever Now - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2009 from Patrick IwobiDo you talk to your partner? When is the last time you had a conversation about something more significant than what to have for dinner or who needs to pick up the kids after school? In most marriages, the answers are not going to be reassuring. We’ve all heard experts talk about the importance ...
Views: 1693(6 votes) - How Loving Yourself Can Help Your Marriage Overcome the Recession - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Patrick IwobiYou may have heard the old saying, “You can’t love someone else until you love yourself.” That old saying is true in many ways and is even more relevant when you are trying to save your marriage during a recession. If you can’t value yourself, you won’t be able to value the relationship you ...
Views: 828 - We're Taught Average Skills for Love - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Joseph StuczynskiWe’ve all been in situations when we make a bad decision or do something that goes against our better judgment. Getting involved in bad relationships whether it be work, romance or friendship, is not specific to education, class, stature, income level, race, sexual preference or age, we all do ...
Views: 1563(1 vote) - Busting Romance Myths - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Joseph StuczynskiThis article is about learning how to date successfully, not about the clothes you wear, your attitude, acting your age, hairstyles or any other physical or social trait. It’s about YOU, and learning how to define a healthy relationship based on your desires and needs. It’s about attracting ...
Views: 2779(2 votes) - It's in OUR Hands to Give Peace a Chance - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: It's in OUR Hands to Give Peace a Chance" Author: Phwaye Aye Shared (with permission) by: Craig Lock Category/Key Words: Peace, Possibilities for Peace, Inspiration, Phwaye Aye, Hope, Dream, Believe Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 990(4 votes) - Meditation According to Your Zodiac Sign - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Shela SkarpWhenever someone asks me how to start meditating, the first question I ask them is, "What's your zodiac sign?" That may sound like a cheesy pick up line but, in my experience, I've found that people have an easier time beginning a meditation routine if they work *with* the element of their ...
Views: 5891(9 votes) - Down the Winding Stairs - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Dorothy GloverDown the winding stairs, Rebecca stepped carefully. In the darkness, she was afraid she might fall and tumble down the steps into the eerie tomb below. Reaching the bottom, she noticed the old woman sitting at the table in the corner, a small lamp providing a light so dim, it did not even cast a ...
Views: 1706 - 15! Count Them..15 Action Step to Leadership - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Virginia WildLook! I see a leader! I’m talking about you! Yes, you! You have potential and I see you as a leader….. Seeing everything is possible is just the beginning. Who you were is done and in the past. The buck stops here! Be passionate about how you visualize yourself in the future! The leader that ...
Views: 813 - The 7 Decisions to Leadership - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Virginia WildIf you see yourself as the leader that you are…STOP! See yourself as the leader you can be! A book I am reading at the moment reveals the 7 decisions to becoming successful. It was highly recommended by a good friend of mine, John Jackson, Vice President of Leadership Development with ...
Views: 1174(12 votes) - Personal Transformation: The Greatest Gift You Can Give To Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2009 from Alan Seale"Personal transformation is the greatest gift you can give to yourself and to the world, because ultimately you are giving the gift of you in your highest and most fully developed form." What we care about-our hopes, dreams, values, and aspirations - are often buried deep in the unconscious. ...
Views: 2943(3 votes) - Are Your Workouts Boring you to Death? Pick up a Kettlebell and Have Some Fun while Getting Fit! - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Emile JarreauI don’t care what anyone says, working out can be downright boring. We all want to stay in shape, but if we get stuck in the same old rut, boredom can set in and cause our workouts to become less productive and in some cases, lead us to take longer and longer breaks between workouts. I have to ...
Views: 703 - Oprah’s Influence on the use of Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Julie SalickramWhen Oprah talks, people listen. And now thanks to Oprah, when Phil McGraw talks, people listen as well. (Think about it: Out of all the Phils in the world who chose to practice medicine, he is THE Dr. Phil). The fact that these certain people have the ability to open the ears and change the ...
Views: 736 - Causes Of Extreme Fatigue: How To Stop Extreme Fatigue At Its Roots - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Michael LeeExtreme fatigue can sometimes be called chronic fatigue due to its persistence. It’s not the kind of condition that can easily be remedied by getting a good night’s sleep or by taking a break from work, and is actually a constant reminder that there is something wrong with your body. If you ...
Views: 1798(2 votes) - Ways To Communicate Effectively: Communication Tips To Make People Like And Trust You - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Michael LeeEffective communication skills are an asset to any person, regardless of your age or status. By learning ways to communicate effectively, you will be able to build trust and respect, and make people like you. That kind of skill is highly sought after in most industries. There are different ...
Views: 1157(1 vote) - Sensual Male Massage Technique : How to Channel His Sexual Energy (Full Throttle!) - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Maya SilvermanFor centuries, Tantric sex and massage has been a way not only to get nearer to each other, but to also help you develop a deep connection with your other half, yourself and the world around you. Through Tantric massage or sensual male massage technique, you can discover the benefits of being ...
Views: 9324(1 vote) - Yoni Massage Techniques: How to Appreciate the Divine in the Sacred Space - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Maya SilvermanYoni is the conventional Indian word for vagina. Sanskrit in origin, the broad interpretation is holy space. It is a term of reverence and respect and is the belief that forms the root of Yoni massage. It is often used to free women from sexual inhibitions that may have been brought on by ...
Views: 14691(1 vote) - How to Give Your Lover Erotic Pleasure, Relaxation, and Sensual Love - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Maya SilvermanThere are many ways to experience the love and companionship of the person you care the most for. The most common being sex, but sometimes sex is not what one person wants to do, and if this is the case, there is something that both can experience that is not sex, but is something completely ...
Views: 8421 - How Sensual Male Massage Technique Can Boost His Intimate Pleasure and Sensitivity - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Maya SilvermanAs any doctor will tell you, when you want people to feel better and help the body perform in a healthier manner, then there is no way that beats sex. While we talk about sex, we don’t mean the complete act of sex, but only the sensations that are aroused during it. What we are talking ...
Views: 6950(1 vote) - Build Targeted Lists - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from John OsgoodOne of the first and major things you should do when you are starting a business is to build a list of prospective customers. Your contact list or lead list is the key to the longevity of your business, and your email list building techniques will be a crucial part of your success. Quality ...
Views: 744 - A SIMPLE SHIFT FOR SUCCESS - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Karen Van CleveTom came to our coaching call with the questions I hear a lot lately: "How can I keep myself motivated when there's so much bad news? And with such a bad economy, who wants to buy what I'm selling?" (Or for employees: how do I hang on to my job when everyone else is getting laid off?) Tom and I ...
Views: 831 - YOU: AT YOUR BEST - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Karen Van ClevePeople often ask me what I've noticed in working with people as a life coach during these recent difficult times. Even though I work with very successful, empowered people, I see them struggling to stay at their best - focused, positive and productive - in this climate. And I must admit that my ...
Views: 756 - Vision Map Video Marketing, Become a Unique Expert - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Darlene SiddonsMarketing has taken a complete different twist to it lately, not only are there more and more people network marketing from home but there are more and more avenues open to us for marketing. One way to start is to consider vision map video marketing and find out the benefits of video ...
Views: 1885(2 votes) - Turbo Jam With a Twist: Chalene Johnson's Get On The Ball - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentTurbo Jam is becoming more and more popular as people look for new and exciting workouts. Turbo Jam is designed so that you slim your body in all the right places while getting toned. Best of all, Turbo Jam is fun with the energetic music and the fun dance moves. If you find that you are wanting ...
Views: 2053 - Five Benefits of Regular Exercise - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentMost people know that exercising on a regular basis is good for them, but most people don't know the actual benefits that one receives from regular exercise. There are sever benefits from having a regular workout routine set in place. Here are just five of those benefits. 1. Strengthens Your ...
Views: 749(2 votes) - P90X : The Ultimate Gift For a Fitness Buff - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentIf you find that you have a hard time finding a gift for the fitness buff in your life, than you don't have to look any further than Tony Horton's P90X workout program. P90X makes one of the best gifts for anybody who wants to get healthy or loves fitness. It is an exciting workout that can ...
Views: 1313(2 votes) - The Advantages of Using Resistance Bands During a Workout - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentEveryone from a seasoned athlete to a beginner just getting into exercise can benefit from using resistance bands in their workout. You may have seen the bands at your local gym or saw them being sold at a sports and fitness shop, but you may have not known just how beneficial these bands could ...
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