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- My Head Says One Thing While My Heart Says Another. What’s up With That? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2020 from Gray SeeleA few years ago, when he decided not to run for president, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee said “my head said run, while my heart said no.” What did he mean by this? Did he mean that he really should run for president but was arbitrarily letting his feelings stop him from doing it? Or did ...
Views: 1077 - MY JOURNEY OF EXCELLENCE - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Nancy BauserI wasn’t aware that I was going anywhere until, I decided to look back and see from where I’d come. For over 39 years, I have been recovering from a severe brain stem injury that I sustained while I was a student. From being a patient who was on life-support, in a neurosurgery intensive care ...
Views: 1415 - My kids tell me it’s not fair, I tell them that’s right, and it never will be so… - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2016 from W.T. & Pamela HamiltonYou need to learn how to find the advantage and use it! This is a big part of self empowerment.- - It is gaining that inner strength and ability to find and see the advantages & have the confidence to use it! The playing field is never even or equal. Your skills and attitude play a major role ...
Views: 2711 - My Life Is Like a Garden Hose - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2014 from Larry FreeborgOne day when putting on a Life Planning / Business Development workshop with horses I had an epiphany. That is…my life is like a garden hose… One season, when I was learning to be an Equine Guided Coach, I volunteered to water and feed horses on weekends to get over my fear of horses. I would ...
Views: 1019 - My life is my own creation - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2014 from Kenneth LindOthers have tried to mess with it by giving advice but are not to blame. I have listened to teachers and motivational speakers, read inspirational books and thousands of quotes written throughout history. The internet has exposed me to much more. Some of it good, some not. Once in a while ...
Views: 895 - My Message to You Today" Be brave". - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2010 from Amany saad"Liu Rosen" Says :) Courage is the ability to face anything You Can Imagine). And what thing that you can imagine but you cannot do it? My Message To You Today:" Do now what you think that you can't do it "Be brave'' –Yes-"Be brave". Is it not yet the time to acquires control your life and ...
Views: 2975 - My Unsubscribe Rate Dropped By 50% - Here Is Why... - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2015 from ling wongLong story short - my kid gave me the Frozen Treatment. Here is the long story: This personal experience has a few poignant lessons that I hope, will open up space for you. If you have been struggling with doing a lot of busywork but getting patchy results; if you feel like you are losing ...
Views: 1115 - Myth Busting For Female Entrepreneurs – Who Do You Believe? - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2012 from Julie JohnsonSo many women entrepreneurs I speak to and work with have fallen into the trap of believing that having the right information and knowledge and getting your strategy right is the key to guaranteeing a successful business. But for the majority of women in business this just isn’t the case. I ...
Views: 1223 - Nationalism vs. Patriotism: Narcissism vs. Self-love - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2014 from Sam VakninBy Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" Patriotism is akin to the healthy form of self-love: it consists mainly of pride in one’s self-identity and values based on one’s culture and shared history. Patriotism is not exclusionary, but inclusive. The patriot, in ...
Views: 1848 - Navigating the Transitions In Your Life Part One - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2018 from Randi FineLife Transitions Written by Randi G. Fine Life is a series of beginnings and endings. Seasons change; trees blossom and then go barren, flowers bloom and then go dormant, day turns to night, years begin and they end, we are born and we die. Endings are not sudden, nor are beginnings. They ...
Views: 1181 - Navigating the Transitions in Your Life Part Two - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2018 from Randi FineLife Transitions Written by Randi G. Fine Transition is uncomfortable and difficult but nothing in life would exist without it. Transitions have beginnings and ends. We cannot possibly know what is in store for us, but hindsight of our past will assure us that everything will work out ...
Views: 1199 - NEED TO INCREASE FOCUS ON R&D - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2013 from Rayan KumarAs we pave the way for observing National Education Day later this year, time is fitting to take a hard look at our country’s education report card, build on our strengths and commit to plug the many shortcomings. Gauging conditions, there is one point that strikes immediately and that is the ...
Views: 2258 - Negative Habits to Discard - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2017 from Maria Khalife“The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.“ ~Samuel Johnson If you want to stay fresh, youthful, and alive in this world, forsake habits. Repetitive habits make us feel comfortable, and eventually lull us to sleep. I’m not for removing ...
Views: 1204 - Never call people bad names - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2012 from Margit Cathrine MollerMost of us want to find a partner to share our lives with. When we finally fall in love and commit to a relationship that we believe will last us to old age, we have expectations that we will act together to realize our dreams. Inevitably though, every couple will experience relationship ...
Views: 5824 - Never give up on your dreams! 12 principles to make dreams happen the Imran Khan way! - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieGentleman Sportsman Imran Khan is Asia’s most successful cricket captain and in the top ten of most well-known sportsmen in this continent. Gentle Giant Blessed with more than his fair share of charisma, charm, affability, eloquence and powerful, driven passion, Imran is a legend in the ...
Views: 4512 - Never Underestimate Yourself Because.... - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from pooja brahmiSome inspiring words that my hubby’s grandfather told him, words that are simple yet influential. He shared his story of life – his mistakes, his regrets and a lot more. He said whatever mistakes I made just don’t make those mistakes. It’s certain that you will have your share of mistakes based ...
Views: 2533 - New mobile phones: integrated with the best functions - by The mobile industry has increased greatly in recent years. All well-known brands like Nokia, Samsung, HTC, LG, etc. They are dating their best models. The competition is getting really tough and these companies are doing their best to attract customers with the advanced technology and unique ...
Views: 171 - New natural hair growth for women and men - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2020 from Wajahat AliNatural hair regrowth comes from a determined effort to use natural products to restore the areas of thinning and baldness on the scalp. While it has been proven effective, some hair medications contain harmful chemicals that can be absorbed into the bloodstream and travel throughout the body. ...
Views: 359 - New Single Mom and Baby Sleep Habits - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2014 from Jessica RectorI love sleep. Before having my son, I would sleep ten hours a night... and even sometimes take a nap. I love sleep. Then my son was born and sleep is no longer my friend. I still love sleep, but for some reason, it's mad at me. I'm not sure if it's jealous, because I'm spending more time with ...
Views: 1285 - New Year Resolutions--Getting Into the Right Mindset - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2016 from Estra RoellAre you one of the majority of people who, with the best of intentions, set new year resolutions, only to have them fading into distant memory by the end of January? Research from the University of Scranton found that just 8% of people achieve their New Year’s goals. So, what is the ...
Views: 1333 - New Year's Resolutions: Friend or Foe? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from Liz WolfeWhen I was a child, we had a family friend who we would often visit on Saturdays. They had a wonderful big old house, and being scholarly types, had bookshelves full of books. There weren’t many there that were kid friendly, but one day I came upon a hardbound collection of Wonder Woman ...
Views: 1509 - New Years Resolutions? I think not! - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Barbara CroceI am not a big fan of New Year’s Resolutions… People get all revved up and it lasts a few hours, days or maybe weeks, but eventually, most people quit and they wind up thinking of themselves as quitters. No will power. Losers. New Year’s resolutions set people up for failure is you ask me. ...
Views: 907 - News updates on solar energy - by There are news updates on solar energy from around the world. It appears that the international target regarding renewables relates to solar energy more than any other sustainable clean energy being investigated. For example, in Spain you can find the huge Gemasolar Plant that uses a circular ...
Views: 83 - Nice People Have Strong Convictions, They Can Surprise You - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2014 from Frank HealyHave you ever known someone who was so nice that it was hard to believe they were real? Usually these are the people who are pleasant and nice in all circumstances, even where others would be upset. They seem to accept you and everyone without condition. Perhaps surprisingly, many of these ...
Views: 3380 - No Excuse Justifies Lying...to Yourself - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2017 from Maria Khalife“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.” ~ Mark Twain We have always valued men and women of high principle – those for whom integrity is held aloft as a standard. But we have seen our so-called leaders caught in many lies publically in the news and this destroys our ...
Views: 1144 - No Fear: Overcoming Fear One Fright at a Time - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jeff BrownYou've seen the "No Fear" clothing stickers on cars helping to coach those who want to overcome if not ignore fear. But to ignore it or to say it doesn't exist is only healthy if you are aware of it, its purpose and need, for understanding fear and how it's used in our lives is one of the most ...
Views: 1624 - No limitations for a will to help the other - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from GAURI SANKARIt was a powerful earthquake. Nobody could have imagined that such an earthquake would hit their town. Everything was destroyed including the buildings, schools, cars, trucks and even roads and rail links. The Government took speedy steps to find out the survivors from the debris. Two were ...
Views: 650 - No Limits on How High We Can Soar - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2020 from Amanda HarveyThere are no limits on most things in life, except for the limits we put on ourselves with our beliefs. Believe it or not, there is no limit to how happy you can be, how much money you can make, how many people you can help, how much love you can experience. If you believe that there is a ...
Views: 1008 - No Objective Reality Exists Indeed! - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2014 from Dr. Mona Aeysha"Belief is defined in Webster's Unabridged Third New International Dictionary as a 'conviction of the truth of some statement or the reality of some being or phenomenon………………………… One must therefore take cognitive, behavioral, sensory, motivational, affective, and contextual factors into account ...
Views: 1543 - Nose to the Grindstone - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Vickie GriffithHave you ever heard the term “keep your nose to the grindstone?” Although sources cite different origins to the phrase, it has come to describe someone who works hard and steady at something that is tedious and boring. Many historians believe that the origin of the phrase was passed down ...
Views: 1461 - Not all advice is advice. There are 3 things that you should consider when receiving advice - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2015 from W.T. & Pamela HamiltonIt is easy to mistake something else as advice. Understanding advice and its purpose is necessary if you want to use it to increase your success. What does advice sound like? - It should always encourage you to move in the direction of your goal. - It should inspire you to keep ...
Views: 1294 - Nothing you do is a waste of time if you know how to benefit from what you do. 10 benefits - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieBoth in your business life and your personal life nothing is a waste of time if you take the capitalize on everything you do approach. Here are 10 ways to benefit. 1. I HAVE ENOUGH TO BE HAPPY Of course you do. Never be upset with what you don’t have. Strive to be content with what you have ...
Views: 1305 - Now I Seek Imperfection - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from SUZANNE MOLINO SINGLETONI once sought perfection in my body; now I seek health and comfort in almost 50-year-old skin; doing my best to age gracefully, and if there are 10 extra pounds and laugh lines, so be it. I once sought perfection in parenting by devouring “how-to” books, until I learned to toss them aside; now ...
Views: 1165 - Number 1 Mistake Service Professionals Make - Not Focusing on YOUR Inner Life - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkNot Focusing on YOUR Inner life and how you feel. Being the absolute best service professional you can be has nothing to do with your client, but has everything to do with YOU I know this may not sound like a problem for most service professionals. It may even seem counterintuitive to ...
Views: 956 - Oahu homes for sales Excellent option for investment - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Berton HamamotoHawaii homes for sales are an attractive option for investment. Several real estate agents and experts in real estate in Hawaii admit that a boom can be expected in next couple of of years - a bright prospect can be predicted in the real estate in Hawaii. According to the Honolulu Board of ...
Views: 539 - Obsessed With Success: A Lesson From American Idol - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Debbie LaChusaI recently heard another American Idol contestant was kicked off the show for reportedly lying about his past. It seems nearly every season the show disqualifies a contestant for glossing over life details that violate the show's rules. But as we know, in Hollywood, skeletons always come out ...
Views: 1325 - Ocúpate de tu Día - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2017 from Manny (Manuel) PerezLa nota de hoy es bastante corta, pues hoy hablamos de la libertad y el éxito que nos trae el ocuparnos de nuestro día y no de lo que ocupa a los demás. Los empresarios de la ciudad de Nueva York hemos estado viviendo la preocupación estadounidense del cambio de gobierno, o de elecciones en ...
Views: 1200 - Off-campus student housing: A comprehensive guide - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2019 from Ronald R HandEvery university student is searching for the best and most affordable housing possible. For some, it might mean finding a campus with affordable housing nearby, for others it might mean being able to live with parents. In most cases students will even prefer cramming into a tiny apartment with ...
Views: 659 - Okay, But What If You Could? - by Submitted on May 01, 2013 from Adrienne FikesOkay but what if you could learn to live the life that you really wanted? Yes, and maybe there’s another explanation for what happened. What if you could allow someone who knows more about it to help you get it done? Well, could there be another way to make it happen? Alright, so ...
Views: 956 - Okay, so you messed up. Now what? - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Andy KayOkay. So you did something wrong. Maybe you made a social blunder; maybe you carried out some task and failed. In short: You messed up. For people with low confidence, failure can be downright devastating. I know. Because I used to be ashamed of things I did or said. All the time. And ...
Views: 935 - On Achieving Happiness - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2011 from Rabbi Yaakov RosensteinOn Achieving Happiness: The founding fathers wrote in the Declaration of Independence: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of ...
Views: 1080 - On Becoming More Innovative - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Tony DosanjhEvery person has the power to create something new. Everyone is born with the capacity to create something unique from his own perspectives. We are all born with something special inside us. We need to allow those differences to help us create some new, something Innovative. Inspiration ...
Views: 625 - One Bad Shot And Cannot Stop Thinking About It - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonA golfer told me the other day that his problem was that as soon as he hits one bad shot he finds that he just can't stop thinking about it. It then ruins his entire round. There are a lot of golfers who will identify with this feeling and share a similar reaction. I can't help wondering why ...
Views: 993 - One Extremely Important Lesson - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2009 from Stephen MartileVacations are great, aren’t they? It’s a great time to relax, reconnect with friends and family and enjoy the moment. The week before last I was in the Mayan Riviera in Mexico. I was there with Trisha, my brother and a few of our friends. We had such a blast. I love vacations. I’ve enjoyed ...
Views: 1519 - One Key to Success is Positive Emotions - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Tracy BrinkmannDo you want your life to be more positive in every area? Your health, your wellbeing even your feelings of success and happiness? Then one key you need to utilize to unlock this flight to success is your positive emotional energy. Think about it for a moment, you have had a day when ...
Views: 986 - One Method Athletes Successfully Use to Eliminate Anxiety - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2012 from Loren FogelmanYou have trained long and hard for this event. Today’s the big day. Your moment of truth. Will it all come together as you have dreamed? Or will those doubtful nagging thoughts begin to appear, slowly chipping away at your confidence. Your anxiety rises as the time for your event approaches. ...
Views: 1312 - One Picture And Two Effects: Light Or Dark - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2014 from Dr. Mona AeyshaWe all have different types of personalities, attitudes, moods, emotions, languages, cultures, beliefs, values, traditions, customs, and priorities in life. We share a few commonalities and the big differences even when we live together as a family member, a part of a social group and being a ...
Views: 1602 - One Small Shift That Will Revolutionize Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Andrew HortonOne Small Shift That Will Revolutionize Your Life Best Motivational Speakers We will get out of our lives whatever we invest time and effort into creating. The way our lives ultimately turn out is our responsibility. Whether our lives are fulfilling and enjoyable or difficult and uninspiring ...
Views: 1209 - One Smile, One Wave, One Conversation - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2018 from Jessica RocheleauThink back to the last interaction you had with someone...maybe it was a close friend, someone in the line at the grocery store, your mom on the phone... Was it positive? Did you actually engage? ...or was it more on the robotic side of conversation. "How are you?" "Good, and you?" "Good." ...
Views: 721 - One Sure-fire Way to Success - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Zig ZiglarOne of the main reasons people fail to reach their full potential is because they are unwilling to risk anything. They are fearful of losing, failing, or getting hurt and just want to do the things they believe will keep them safe. They simply want to maintain their status quo and avoid ...
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