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- Stress Reduction, Health Maintenance and Anti-aging Can Be Made Simple With Daily Use of Magnetic Fields - by Magnetic field therapy is ideally suited for the treatment of many physical conditions and health maintenance. This modality is of great value because the person may continue treatment on her/his own over a long period of time if necessary. This decreases dependence on the practitioner, which ...
Views: 1753(1 vote) - The Star Spangled Banner - by After being glued to the Television set for a week, watching replays of the destruction of the World Trade Center. Seeing people tell hart wrenching stories of how they lost loved ones. I was feeling down and depressed. So I went out for a walk, and everywhere I looked in my neighborhood I saw ...
Views: 1752(1 vote) - The Story of Mariana - by This case history includes a description of Mariana's condition according to medical examination, her parents' observations and testimonials, and my personal evaluation. Conferences with her parents and my recommendations are noted, along with a record of the child's progress.
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Views: 1747 - Grow You're Presenting Skills Continually - by For most people, public speaking is a challenge, but even once you’ve mastered the techniques, and the part about just getting up there, you're work isn’t done.
The most common mistake I find in clients I coach about presenting is failing to grasp this concept: When you're giving a ...
Views: 1746(1 vote) - Learn to Do What Winners Do But Others Will Not - by If you want to be a winner you have to be prepared to develop a certain personal trait which others will not.
Are you prepared to do more to receive more? Or are you like most people who want consistently to do less and less, yet are mistakenly expecting more in return.
The notion of doing ...
Views: 1744(1 vote) - Using your worst enemy to become your best ally - by Was there anyone in your life that you cared for, looked up to,were
related to or just "thought" you had a good relationship with that no matter
what dream or goals you had in mind, they would squash it? Or say that you
could never make it? I have, and it is one of the most painful emotions ...
Views: 1744(2 votes) - Be More Creative: Personalizing the Creative Process - by I've always had a fascination with creativity. I think I inherited a creative bent from my mother who is an amateur thespian and calligraphist. I'm also a believer that creative pursuits can help prevent professional burnout. My twenty-five years of "survival" in managing public health programs ...
Views: 1741 - Carbs The Real Story - by You must have carbohydrates to sustain a healthy body and a healthy life. But it is important to understand that some carbs are better than others as a source of fuel for your brain and body. In my book “Eat This Way and MELT FAT”, I talked about bad carbs and about good, better and best ...
Views: 1739(1 vote) - Boost your Life with Subliminal Messages - For Free! - by The US Government tried to ban them on TV and radio back in 1974. They were once arguably used to boost sales of popcorn in movie theaters by almost 60%. And today, they’re the subject of numerous Derren Brown-style “mind” shows airing throughout the globe.
I’m talking, ...
Views: 1736 - Principles of Human Misery / Happiness: - by Sometimes we are so occupied with our daily routine in life that we forget that "we" are the most important element of our existence. We need to be nourished in order to grow.
When we look at the people around us, we most likely find that most people's favorite pastime is to complain. And just ...
Views: 1735(1 vote) - AXIOMS OF QUANTUM FIELD PSYCHOLOGY - by AXIOM 1. Thought-emotion waves are generated by the mind as an interaction of biological, sensory, perceptual, memory and abstracting processes, which transcend and project beyond the human brain. Every human thought-emotion generates its corresponding pilot wave, which travels through space.
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Views: 1733 - Masculine and Feminine Energies - by "The brighter the sun, the darker the shadow." -Attributed to C. G. Jung
First, I define my use of several words. Girls and women are females; boys and men are males. I consider that everyone, male or female, has both masculine and feminine energies. Even genderless entities tend to display ...
Views: 1733 - Wealth Is In The Details - by My husband Theo always takes the change out of his pockets and puts it in a big jug in the corner. It used to be that I'd look at that jug longingly any time I had to do laundry or needed change for some other reason, and I'd get tempted to take some money out. "Just some quarters," I'd tell ...
Views: 1729 - AN HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MENTAL HEALTH - by The old paradigm of treating ‘symptoms’, i.e. the end result of a much deeper-seated problem, must be questioned. Conventional medicine and psychiatry certainly have their place but surely as a short-term measure rather than as a permanent life sentence?
What the majority of people ...
Views: 1727 - Enjoy Life More - Starting Today - by Three tips for clearing your schedule and creating time for what you want.
Getting more out of your life isn’t all about targets on the distant horizon, but it's about gaining more joy today. That starts with clearing your schedule now so you can fit in more of the things you truly want ...
Views: 1727 - I Want to Do an Ezine! Part 4 How Do I Promote? - by Copyright 2002 Terri Seymour
Now that you have your ezine named, designed, formatted
and ready to go, who do you send it to??
To get subscribers, you need to promote your new ezine.
There are several ways to do this that are effective and
free. Included in these are:
*Ad Swaps
*Writing ...
Views: 1727(1 vote) - The Essence of Peace lies within your HEART - by We all sit in a circle and suppose while the secret sits in the center and Knows" Robert Frost.
The Heart is an infinite source of Intelligence. Many people think that the mind is the most powerful source within us. We've been led to believe that the mind is responsible for most of our ...
Views: 1726 - Do You Take On The Problems of Others? - by How many of us either willingly or unwillingly try to solve the problems of others? It seems to be a common trait of humanity that our own problems are not enough, we have to also take on other people's problems.
We do not realize we cannot solve the problems of others because we did not ...
Views: 1722 - SPIRITUALITY: JUMPSTARTING A CYCLE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION? - by There is a general consensus that spirituality is good for you. This may be the only point of agreement about spirituality these days. Traditionally associated with religion or the occult, spiritual belief and practice in the 21st century are variously and personally defined. There is much ...
Views: 1721 - SEX AND THE SOLITARY PERSON: Alternatives for Those Alone - by I feel like Ken Kesey's Nurse Ratched each time I say it, but my dog Buddy is much easier to live with since his operation, the one that makes men cross their legs in painful commiseration. He’s still ninety pounds of rough-and-tumble Australian Shepherd, but the primordial drive to become Alpha ...
Views: 1720(1 vote) - Top 10 Steps to Improve your Personal Effectiveness - by What would your life look like 1 year from today if you increased your personal effectiveness by just 5%? You can do 5% - everyone can. Here are some field-tested and approved tips for doing just that.
1. Know that you CAN change your life.
For each area of your life(family, career, health ...
Views: 1719 - ONE DAY, SOMEDAY, TOMORROW - by How do you change a thought, how do you live into a new thought, how do you embody a new thought? The starting point is waking up to the current thoughts; then consciously making choices about the thoughts we have and creating a new thought pattern, a new habit of thinking. Here's one story:
I ...
Views: 1718 - Empty Your Bag of Excuses for the Last Time - by It’s time for me to take off the kid gloves and give it to you straight. Here goes…
You will NEVER achieve anything in your life if you don’t stop making excuses for why you’re not as wealthy as you would be or why you’re overweight or why you can’t find someone to share the rest of your life ...
Views: 1717(2 votes) - JUDGE JUDY SAYS, "HEARSAY DOESN'T COUNT!" - by Hey Doc,
Every Saturday night, I go to a certain club with a group of my friends to have fun. Every once so often, I see this attractive woman who is always with a new guy that she doesn't seem to be involved with. One nigh while I was on the dance floor, she gave me a "buying signal" by ...
Views: 1710 - The Stone Carrier - by On an island in the sea there was a small village. In this village each person had a task to perform in accordance with their gift.
Jacob was a Sweep because he was good at cleaning up other people's messes.
Truman was a Boat Builder for he was good at calming the waters around him.
Alva's ...
Views: 1710 - WORK AS A PLATFORM FOR PERSONAL GREATNESS - by In this age of whitewater change, too many people see work as a means to an end rather than as a means to personal greatness and self-actualization. We see work as a place we go to "put in the hours" and to generate income to pay the bills and deal with the responsibilities that life presents to ...
Views: 1710(1 vote) - My Career is in the Doldrums - by MY CAREER IS IN THE DOLDRUMS…Do I need a Coach or a Therapist?
Is Monday the worst day of your week? Can you hardly remember when you enjoyed going to work? Do friends ask why you seem so down? Maybe this has been going on awhile, and you’re realizing it’s time ...
Views: 1709(1 vote) - Are You Digging Your Grave With Your Mouth? - by It was 25 years ago when I first heard that question. Bob Proctor stood on a stage, I was eagerly sitting in the audience and he asked the question: Are you digging your grave with your mouth?
I must admit, the first time I heard that question I thought "how morbid!" and "what kind of a ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - How To Overcome Stress - by Stress and burnout is another reason why people don’t stay on course. Many people become overwhelm by stress in their lives. Stress is when a person’s mind, body, and spirit begins to lose energy; when energy is lost then usually one of the three: mind, body, or spirit, begins to lose momentum ...
Views: 1708 - Motivation & Music - by Spoken tapes and lectures, books, and articles are the best motivational tools on the commercial market for self-improvement and productivity. Unfortunately, they are the ONLY tools that attempt to increase productivity, improve attitude, and offer increased vitality.
That is until the ...
Views: 1704 - Creative Story Book Reading - by A child development specialist once told me that if you can read a book to your child in less than 3 minutes you wasted your time. What? You mean I can't race through it and get the story over with!
Real quality reading time should include your child asking questions, pointing at pictures and ...
Views: 1703 - Why You Should Use Multiple Bank Accounts - by Many people who successfully manage their finances use multiple bank accounts to do so. Here are some of the benefits and advantages of doing so.
* Seperate Money for Bills from Slush Funds
To handle your money (and particularly your credit rating), it is essential that you know you can pay ...
Views: 1703 - How to Choose a Psychotherapist - by HOW DO I FIND A GOOD THERAPIST?
Many times your physician will refer you to a therapist that he or she knows personally. Sometimes the referral to a therapist is not based on familiarity with the therapist's ability or practice; rather it may be based on a personal friendship, a mutual referral ...
Views: 1702 - How to Improve Your Love Life with the Power of Feng Shui... Without Spending a Dime! - by FENG shui (say "fung shway") is the art of creating a home environment that supports the life you wish to live. A key element of feng shui is creating a smooth flow of chi (positive energy) through your space. Chi likes to move through your home as though it were a gentle breeze or a meandering ...
Views: 1702(2 votes) - Eating Disorders - For the Family - by Focus on feelings and interpersonal relationships - not on food and weight. Family members are often the forgotten members, especially other children. It is important that they talk about their feelings.
Do not let the eating disordered family member disrupt the entire household. The family ...
Views: 1701 - 10 Easy Tips to Improve Your Ezine - by Copyright 2002 Terri Seymour
Writing and publishing an ezine is a very important
part of your online business so you want to make it
the best possible ezine you can. I have made mistakes
and changed and re-changed my ezine many times to
make it the best it can be. I am still always looking ...
Views: 1700(1 vote) - Want Success in Business? Hire Your Intuition! - by (c) Intuitive Consulting and Communication, Inc.
In today’s fast-paced environment, decisions need to be made swiftly and accurately. While many top executives won’t publicize it, intuition is a key part of their decision-making success. Once thought of as the domain of the "gifted few," it is, ...
Views: 1699 - Tips for Breaking Into and Succeeding In Management Consulting - by About Jennie S. Bev: Cost-Reduction Consultant, Instructional Designer and author of FabJob.com Guide to Become a Management Consultant consultant@costreductionconsulting.net
Management consulting is one of the professions that endure in a slow economy. Why? Because more than ever, companies ...
Views: 1698 - Smoothing the Step-Parenting Transition - by Three years ago, when John and Julie Smith fell in love and decided to marry they wanted to know what they could do to ease the transition of their marriage on their children. Each had 2 biological children of their own, ranging in age from 8 to 16 and John and Julie knew that getting the ...
Views: 1696(1 vote) - Introducing WorkforceDNA - by In May 2001, I took a livelihood risk. I left my old ways of coaching behind in favor of a powerful, new system called WorkforceDNA. This system is the brain child of Sandra Seich, whose 8 years of research and development resulted in this 'first of its kind' assessment. The slogan is "business ...
Views: 1695 - A Self Image Makeover That Anyone Can Do: Eliminate Depression, Anxiety and Melancholy and Start Making New Friends - by Do you want to change your life? Are you reading tons of self-help books and trying to do your affirmations every day, desperate to feel better about yourself? How is that working? Self help books and affirmations didn’t work for Lori* but she made major progress with Emotional Freedom ...
Views: 1693 - Break-Up Survival Guide - by Losing a loved one is never easy. Even when the loss is your choice, it isn't easy. Whether a person experiences a break up of a relationship, a death of a loved one, or another powerful loss, there are predictable stages one goes through, predictable feelings one feels.
Swiss-born ...
Views: 1693 - The BEING SOLUTION For Increasing Your Income - by Maria Mays increased her income by 1/3 in just one month!
Wouldn't you like to know how she did that?
Just a hint for now--She used a BEING SOLUTION called, "Strategic Synchronicity" to attract the Perfect Customer and solve her income problems. Here's how I introduced her to that BEING ...
Views: 1691 - Online Medical Research (free course) - by I really enjoy your selfgrowth.com site! I am an instructor at California State University who is in the process of developing a free version of my Online Medical Research distant education course. This free course is for low-income individuals and healthcare educators. It covers:
* How to get ...
Views: 1689 - Virtual Selling—Double Your Sales in ½ the Time - by "You can go 60 miles an hour in the car- but you can go 60 miles a minute on the phone."
Selling is about how many times you can get in front of how many potential clients to create how many opportunities to ultimately earn business.
But who says that getting in front of prospects has to be ...
Views: 1689 - Write It Down, Get It Done - by It’s that time of year again, the time for optimistic thinking and resolution making. If you are not mindful, another year will pass you by taking with it your dreams and aspirations. Have you ever wondered why you can’t seem to make forward progress in your life? It is usually because you have ...
Views: 1689 - 10 Spring Cleaning and Organizing Tips - by Along with Spring comes thoughts of crisp, fresh air, newly budding flowers, singing birds and a sense of renewal. Getting organized and doing a bit of spring cleaning helps to bring that wonderful fresh feeling into your home and office.
Here are 10 tips to help you start the season off ...
Views: 1688(1 vote) - I Want to Do an Ezine! Part 1 What is an Ezine? - by Copyright 2002 Terri Seymour
I have been getting numerous emails lately from people
who want to start publishing an ezine, but really don't
know where to start. So, I am going to write this
series of articles from start to finish in the hopes of
helping some of my associates get started with ...
Views: 1683(1 vote) - Attitude Awareness - by My attitude about healing and wellness was strongly influenced by this special little book, "Who's the Matter With Me?" by Alice Steadman, Espress Publishers, 1985. It made so much sense to me that I read other books on similar topics. These ideas changed my life dramatically, and I believe much ...
Views: 1682 - The Avatar?Course - by The Avatar course, was written down by Harry Palmer, an educational psychologist, in 1986. He says it was created out of ‘perceived need' and that he wanted to give people tools to better handle the difficulties of life. The tools and techniques delivered in the course, he says, were IN ...
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