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Views: 1822 - The Beauty of Confidence - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Yvonne BignallI have recently been following the journey of one Katie Piper and for anyone reading this article that hasn’t heard of her you must visit her site Katie Piper Foundation. Firstly, the words I wish to use to describe Katie are: phenomenal, strong, beautiful, confident, courageous, role model… ...
Views: 2468(1 vote) - If Tomorrow Never Comes - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Ereline ClementsTHE LITTLE CHILD I AM TODAY will always be within me, sending out feelings into my "grownup" mind. Time and experience may seem to bury him, but the child will be there. If I am now secure, feel loved, and little hurts are healed, in later years I'll feel down deep, not cries of ...
Views: 1266 - 7 Tips on How to Raise Your Self-Esteem and Achieve Greater Goals - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Manni ManirathHi friends, Are you aware that how you perceive yourself (your self-concept) will act as a ceiling to what you can achieve? So if you have a low self-concept, then you are likely to be the type of person to achieve goals which are "average", your attitude to life is about just "getting by" ...
Views: 615 - Life Has Its Ups and Downs: Don't Let It Get You Down - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Sara DillingerAh, the gentle pitter-patter of rain upon the roof of a mobile home! The sound can be so soothing that it lulls you to sleep. Who needs an expensive ambient sound machine? This is nature’s own. Just lie back, secure in your comfy nest of bed and blankets and let Mother Nature sing her watery ...
Views: 2087(1 vote) - Ladies, Empower Yourselves and Become Wealth Creators - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Hazel PalacheWomen are the fastest growing sector of business in the US today and women entrepreneurs are also wealth creators if they don’t sabotage their own success! And yet, so many women entrepreneurs miss the boat because of their mindset and lack of knowledge about money. It doesn’t have to be ...
Views: 1222 - Dating for Shy Guys - Essential Guide for Shy Men - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Maximum McCainYou see a very attractive girl and you want to talk to her but you can't seem to find the right words. This is a common situation for shy men. The good news is that it can be easily cured. This dating for shy guys article will show you what you need to know in order to get over those ...
Views: 1533 - How to Eliminate Your Fear of Speaking - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Dr. Stephen JonesHow to Eliminate Your Fear of Speaking Dr. Stephen Jones Deciding to become a speaker can be one of the most exciting aspects of a professional’s career. It’s amazing how something so enjoyable can ignite fear at the same time. Your fears can come from many different directions. Some ...
Views: 1240 - Let Go of Perfectionism in 5 Ways - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Evelyn LimDo you make perfectionism your goal or way of life? It is important to distinguish the differences between perfectionism and doing your best. I admit it. I have been a perfectionist. Having awareness has helped me avoid the crippling effects of perfectionism, which used to cripple me. Allow ...
Views: 2875 - Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Monitor Your Children's Internet Use - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Jack TaggertyThe internet is an amazing resource of information and entertainment. It is also a forum in which people can communicate with one another from all over the world. And best of all, the internet is not exclusive. Anyone can take part in online festivities. Even children can navigate the internet ...
Views: 2367(1 vote) - 6 Keys to Assertive Communication - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Darlene LancerCommunication is so important that it can make or break a relationship, is critical to success, and instantly reflects your self-esteem to listeners – for better or for worse. Assertive communication commands respect, projects confidence, and inspires influence. It's respectful, direct, honest, ...
Views: 2937(3 votes) - Forgiveness Means Letting Go of the Past - by Submitted on May 29, 2011 from Randi Fine“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.” ~ Mark Twain We are all likely to be wronged by others more than a few times in the course of our lifetime. Living in this imperfect world we will surely find ourselves faced with the dilemma of ...
Views: 1849(1 vote) - Ways To Raise Your Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2011 from Joseph TobinIndividuals with low self esteem usually know it. Poor self esteem is likely to affect your perspective on life. This can cause you to doubt yourself and look for what is not going well. The dangerous aspect of low self esteem is it could trigger many outcomes to turn into a self-fulfilling ...
Views: 510 - Our Toolbox - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Lisa Bousson“As you move through your day, do so with love, caring and sustenance, for you are the caretaker of the world. Your job, as a human animal is to ensure not only the survival of your species, but also the quality of such.” As I heard this quote I instantly felt that we have all the knowledge ...
Views: 1452(2 votes) - Give Yourself Permission to Succeed - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Young KimMany of my clients seek approval from friends, family, industry leaders, and colleagues before pushing the "go" button. They feel they shouldn't move forward unless they have everyone's approval or permission first. Some feel they don't deserve success, which sounds odd, I know. They have ...
Views: 1990(3 votes) - Expressing Emotions Effectively: How Do Smart Women Vent? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.There are several ways a woman can vent her frustrations and anger. Many of which could make things worse resulting in more trouble than she bargained for. Nonetheless, venting is a good skill to learn. But, do it smart! Don’t let it get the best of you, give your enemy power or sink a damaged ...
Views: 1412 - Imposter Syndrome - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Young KimThe "Imposter Syndrome" is when a person feels they don't deserve a title or identity because they are not the best in their field, or because they feel they lack some form of credential, whether the credential is necessary or not. They are the kind of people who say they are an artist ...
Views: 2052(5 votes) - Unemployed Men: An Ongoing Crisis - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Sara DillingerMy father was, as the saying goes, a “Jack of all trades and Master of none.” I’m told that he was a truck driver when he and my mother met. Within my personal memory – and I was the youngest of four children – he worked in heavy construction, farming, as an auto mechanic, insurance salesman, ...
Views: 1104 - Love You Tender. - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2011 from Carly CooperFor one reason or another, many of us suffer from low self-esteem. Whether you were picked on in grade school for wearing glasses or you experienced some big rejections in your adult life, we all have something about ourselves that make us want to eat an entire box of Oreos. Perhaps you were ...
Views: 977 - Letting Go of Love - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Christine Arylo3 ways to feel super loved even when your relationship is ending Most of us have been trained to believe that when a relationship ends, we lose the love of the person who we once felt so loved by. This belief is an instant misery-creating lie that is simply not true. The truth is, love is ...
Views: 1724(1 vote) - Put a spring on your Self-esteem - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Anna AparicioIt’s spring! Flowers blossom, trees bloom, landscapes boom with summer colours, animals and insects awaken from hibernation, and we…well, why not make this the time we start to love ourselves more? It’s time for Self-love! Most of us have spent enough time self-loathing to last us a life ...
Views: 1987(1 vote) - Are the new parameters of beauty destroying women's confidence? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Anna AparicioHair extensions, fake lashes, filled pouts, whitened teeth, pumped breasts, stick on nails, Spanxed hips, 6 inch heels… size ten women killing themselves to be a size eight, and size eight women putting their life at risk to be a size zero. All so we can all look like each other, be accepted and ...
Views: 2897(1 vote) - Is your Professional Image in need of a Make Over? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Maria MartinezOne of this week’s highlights, was a meeting in celebration of Professional Women’s Day. The American Business Women’s’ Association, group of which I am a part of, always provides not only opportunity to network with other professionals but also, they are very deliberate about making personal ...
Views: 1317 - Getting Through Low Self-Esteem Days - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Tanisha HallGetting Through Low Self-Esteem Days We've all been there. Days when you wish you didn't have to get out of bed because you're "just not feeling it". I had one of those days recently, and to add insult to injury I turned on the Channel 4 morning news and was emotionally assaulted by a morning ...
Views: 1422(1 vote) - How to Write an Effective Speech - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Stephen JonesOnce you’ve received the official notice that you are the keynote speaker it’s time to prepare for your speech. One of the biggest challenges is deciding how to get started. Too many presenters wait until the last minute to put their speech on paper. Even seasoned speakers can fall into this ...
Views: 2019(3 votes) - Being Selfish: Is It Bad Thing? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe word selfish has all kind of associations, however I’m sure one of the images that comes to mind for most of us, is of the person who only thinks about themselves and is extremely self centred. This person only seems to think about what is in it for them and how it will benefit their own ...
Views: 7851(1 vote) - 40 Powerful Ways to Self Sabotage Your Success - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Troyann WilliamsBefore we begin our journey through the 40 powerful ways you can self-sabotage your own success, let's take a moment to define "self-sabotage". Self-sabotage is most recognizable by the experience of an internal "tug-of-war" between having a desire to do something and feeling like you can't ...
Views: 1960 - 10 Ways to Crank Up Your Success Esteem in Under 10 Minutes - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Troyann WilliamsSuccess is a journey not a destination. When you are building the successful life you desire it’s very "human" (i.e., "normal") to experience occasional moments of self doubt and feeling down. When you recognize one of these low moments you can crank your SuccessEsteem™ back up to a power ...
Views: 2149(2 votes) - The Law of Success and the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Troyann Williams"The LAW of SUCCESS requires that the Law of Attraction be accompanied by the Law of Inner Alignment and the Law of Right Action!" ~ Troyann Are you in complete harmony with all components of the Law of Success? Law of Attraction There's much more to creating success than just using ...
Views: 1317(2 votes) - You Can Do It - Stop Believing You Can't - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Lori Anne ChanceMost individuals will spend their entire life being told that their dreams are something that they can’t do. “There is no way that you can play football with the boys”, or “No one would make you president”, or “You can’t possibly fly planes with all girls in the military”. It’s really hard to ...
Views: 3509(2 votes) - Creating Motivation- Making Change Easier - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Vickie Griffith“All of a sudden it feels like life is kicking me in the face. Things were going well. Business was increasing, our family was happy and healthy, and I was feeling good about myself for the first time in a long time, then out of no where…………” Fill in the blank. (..my brother said,… there was ...
Views: 1167 - 12 Secrets to Move Beyond Resistance to Change in Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Rita BotesIn life, one thing is constant. Change is going to happen! Nothing ever stays the same. The process of change in our lives can lead us toward growth and fulfillment, if we learn how to harness this unyielding force. In this article you'll discover the 12 secrets to move beyond your ...
Views: 1823 - She's Not My Mother - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month; this is to honor the abused. A child can be abused by parents, stepparents, grand parents, siblings, and other relatives. This is a hypothetical story about a child and his mother, however, it could be the story of anyone. In this day and age, ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - Getting Over Being Overly Critical of Oneself - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonDo you feel as I you don't measure up to other people's expectations? Do you constantly feel that you should have done this, that or the other? Do you get to the end of the day and feel that yet again you haven't quite done all of the things you set out to do? If so, you are not alone; many ...
Views: 1797 - From Self-belief to Confidence - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Anna AparicioWhen coaching clients, my focus is to help them get from where they are to where they want to be in the quickest and most enjoyable way. But no matter what challenges they present me with, most of the time, it all boils down to a lack of confidence and self-belief. People want to feel ...
Views: 2094(2 votes) - Five Steps To Increase Your Self Esteem - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Luminita SaviucLike I said before, it’s essential for you realize that, your level of self esteem will eventually determine the quality of your life and the level of growth and success that will be present in your life, that is why you need to work on boosting your confidence and building your self ...
Views: 1535(1 vote) - Tips To Boosting Your Self Esteem - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2011 from Melodie WilliamsSo how do you stay calm, composed and maintain self esteem in a tough environment? Here are some tips you may to consider as a starter guide to self improvement. Imagine yourself as a Dart Board. Everything and everyone else around you may become Dart Pins, at one point or another. These dart ...
Views: 1956(1 vote) - The Secrets of Power Persuasion by Roger Dawson - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Ben SandersonHave you ever thought about what you would do if you had amazing powers of persuasion? Chances are pretty good that you'd use thee powers to improve your life, both professionally and personally. This would have a big impact on your life, causing it to take a massive turn for the better. ...
Views: 2178 - The Secrets of Power Negotiating by Roger Dawson - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Ben SandersonRoger Dawson is known as a real estate master and motivational speaker. He's been speaking professionally in public for almost three decades. Before his public speaking career commenced, he employed up to 540 people in 28 different offices, as a real estate master. If you've bought a home or ...
Views: 1719(1 vote) - Attracting Wealth by Improving Your Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Jeannette KoczelaThe journey of attracting wealth begins by improving your self-esteem. It’s of utmost importance that you feel deserving of the wealth you want to attract. The only way you can feel worthy of the riches you want, is to think highly enough of yourself to feel that you deserve them. What you ...
Views: 3328 - Resentment Soup - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2013 from Merna Throne, M.S.Resentment is a word and a feeling we all try to avoid, sometimes at all costs. It is a hard word to swallow when we need to look in the mirror, but is a word that we can’t get enough of when we give it away. We can see it so easily in others, but is very easy to deny when we look in the ...
Views: 1424(2 votes) - Score high with CBSE model papers - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Ashutosh SharmaScoring high marks in exams remains a dream for many. Scoring good marks in exams is not easy. One has to put in a lot of effort to crack each and every question. Practicing using CBSE model paper can be very effective as it helps in evaluating a student’s performance. These papers help know ...
Views: 1070 - 10 Quick Ways Women Can Empower Themselves - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.When you feel empowered you can accomplish anything you desire. Empowerment for women doesn’t mean you have to burn your bra or spit at the end of the bar. It doesn’t mean you need to be aggressive or stare down the nearest competitor with vigor. But there are a few things you can do to set ...
Views: 1499 - The Power of Present Moment Awareness by Shannon Duncan - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Ben SandersonThere are many challenges for humans, especially in the present day, but one of the most difficult is that of living in the present moment. As we grow we are taught to live in two other realms of consciousness, these being the past and the future. The future of course if the most common of these ...
Views: 1352 - An Overview of the Maverick Mindset by Dr. John Eliot - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Ben SandersonMany individuals feel that the lessons learned from their mothers and fathers and their teachers are the keys to flourishing in life. People learn how to think in particular ways and told these ideas will aid them in succeeding. In the book, “The Maverick Mindset” by Dr. John Eliot who is a ...
Views: 4056 - Transition: A Woman’s Middle Name - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.All stages of a woman's life are transitory, whether we're growing into womanhood, getting married, having children, retiring or dealing with an empty nest. Similarly, we also go through different stages in our careers. At one point, we may be at the bottom of the corporate ladder; at others, ...
Views: 831 - Pain And Suffering: Do We Benefit From It? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperI have recently been asking the question: why is it that we are so consumed with the pain of the world and at the same time run away from our own pain? Could it be that the very reason we have become so obsessed and addicted to the media, soaps, gossip and other such things, is due to us running ...
Views: 1866 - Dr. David Hawkins' The Discovery - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Ben SandersonDo you know what levels of consciousness are? Depending on the source, it said that there are between four to 1000 different levels of consciousness you can achieve. Dr. David Hawkins, after a 29-year long study, has concluded that there are indeed multiple levels of consciousness, which he ...
Views: 1596 - How to Attain Genuine Confidence - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dion DalyYou may find it surprising to know that there is more than one form of confidence. Some mannerisms that can seem to be a sign of confidence in a person are in fact not confidence at all. The thing is what is genuine confidence? Well, genuine confidence is a natural deportment or magnetic energy ...
Views: 2405(2 votes) - Tips on How to Stop Blushing - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dion DalyBlushing is caused by an emotional and visual response to a certain situation, and is associated to the emotions of fear, shame, guilt, embarrassment, ridicule and of course with being in love. Facial blushing can cause pain and embarrassment. What makes it even worse is when someone notices ...
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