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- Come On, Cathy! Are All Beliefs Lies? Really? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Cathy EckWhat Is Real? Albert Einstein said, "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." Few people understand what he meant. Einstein realized that truth and reality are not the same thing. Let me explain. People often ask me, “Cathy, do you really mean ALL beliefs are lies? ...
Views: 2281 - ***The Last Tomorrow - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2012 from Don Neviaser,What would you do differently today if you knew you were going to die tomorrow? Would you make sure your family and friends knew you loved them? Would you forgive and forget a past transgression that time has made insignificant? Would you call an old friend you haven't seen or talked to for far ...
Views: 3098 - Forgive a Cheating Wife - How to Move on From the De-Masculation of Infidelity - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Jacob ElichmannRight now, you don't understand how it's even possible to forgive cheating...Is every man who's ever repaired his marriage after an affair really just jading over their feelings of jealousy and betrayal? Or do you believe that full forgiveness really is possible? That you and your wife can ...
Views: 12989 - Forgiveness Works! - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Charmaine HammondMost often people are tougher on themselves than on anyone else. During my Conversations with Charmaine radio show I had with Marilyn Suttle and Shawne Duperon they both asked the question “how long before you forgive yourself?” That's a great question! As a consultant and trainer in ...
Views: 1763 - Why some people never recover from breakups - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Kevin ChonyuiA research was carried out on the level of breakups around the world after which it was proven that more than 65% of relationships end in breakups. If you decided to carry out another research, you will discover that the majority of these people who broke up was not because they did not love ...
Views: 6616(2 votes) - Power of Forgiveness - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierForgiveness is another tool or jewel for self discovery to assist us on our spiritual journey to enlightenment. The Oxford English dictionary defines forgiveness as such: “to grant free pardon and to give up all claim on account of an offense or debt.” Forgiveness is also about letting go ...
Views: 1311 - How to Get Your Wife Back When Nothing Else is Working - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Jacob ElichmannDid you know that divorce rates are the highest that they have ever been in America? Don't feel like you're alone – you're far from the only abandoned husband who wants to learn how to get your wife back. The percentage of married couples that get divorced has been steadily increasing for the ...
Views: 22222(1 vote) - Read This if You Need to Get Through to Your Wife When She's Leaving - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Jacob ElichmannIf you are like most men, then when your wife told you that she wanted to leave, it left you with one feeling above all: Fear. And yeah, sure, maybe a little bit of anger to… But I'm willing to bet that if you really stop for a second – take a deep breath – to examine yourself (at your own ...
Views: 2092(1 vote) - Forgiveness Is of a Higher Standard - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Natacha CannAt the homeless shelter where I volunteer, there is a strong emphasis on forgiveness and personal accountability. The residents must learn to recite, by memory, several recovery principles. One of the principles is called “Restitution” and it reads as follows: “A forgiving heart is necessary ...
Views: 1427 - Grieving The Living - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Sarah RuizIt happened one bitterly cold night in January 2011. It was sudden and violent. It took our family by surprise as most tragedies do. We all vacillated between denial and shock. I cried out in anger and in sadness. I begged God to give me back those few minutes before it happened. I would ...
Views: 2474(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Video: Resolving Mother & Sister Fights - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Tina Tessina(To see the accompanying video, go here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVCxndtpt0s) Often, the same quirks, reactions and behaviors that create problems between you and the female members of your famiy wouldn't be a problem if they was someone else's family. If your best friend's mom or ...
Views: 1814(3 votes) - Pick the right flower for the right occasions - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Maya WeberWould you like to surprise that significant somebody? Is it somebody's birthday? Would you like to send a "just because" message to somebody? Well then you need to look into using flowers delivered service. A flowers delivered service always saves the day with those last minute momentous day ...
Views: 1111 - Family Lies are the Binding Ties - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2012 from Zandra SteinbergDid you ever hear the old phrase "What you don't know can't hurt you"? Well, it can. In fact, family secrets can destroy your life in more ways than one. There is usually one person who is the "keeper of the secrets". That person is privileged to all the things that are unsavory about the ...
Views: 1380 - Tips To Win Your Man Back - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2012 from ricky smithLosing someone is always a very bad experience. At the end it leaves stress and pain for you. If someone has lost her love then it doesn’t mean that there are not chances to get him back. It may be possible if you really want to do that. In this article, we will discuss relationship advice, ...
Views: 1020 - Apology and Forgiveness - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2012 from Tina TessinaIn my clinical experience, I've encountered many clients who are afraid to admit they’re wrong. This comes from a culture of blaming and accusing—where one's early family may have picked a “culprit” when something went wrong, and focused on blame, rather than on fixing the problem and healing ...
Views: 2011 - Five Suggestions For Releasing Painful Relationship Memories - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Denise WadeDo you find yourself remembering how great it used to be? Perhaps it’s the memory of a loved one, or the hurtful memory attached to betrayal from someone you trusted. The pain won’t seem to lessen over time. What do you do with this emotional burden? How do you release this crippling memory that ...
Views: 1850 - True Story - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Faye Ellen KufahlI have a true story for you. My stories are always based on what I experienced. Very recently a mother came to me with her daughter, she said to me, “Tell my daughter the story of the garden.” This greatly surprised me because I had not thought of that story for a long time, and most of a ...
Views: 2072 - "I'm Sorry" When You Never Hear Those Words - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Two simple words, “I’m Sorry” are so hard for some to say. Some say those words and never mean them. Some people wait for many years to hear those words and expect a closure that never comes. So why is it that the simplest of words in the English language, or any language for that matter, ...
Views: 2059(2 votes) - Anger: Cleansing Squall or Hurricane? - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2012 from Tina TessinaAnger is the emotional energy within each of us that rises up when something needs to change. If you act on the need to create change, your anger can be channeled effectively; but it’s not redirected to something effective, your frustration will build, sometimes to hurricane force. Anger ...
Views: 1805(1 vote) - Discover How to Convince Your Wife Not to Leave You - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Jacob ElichmannAll relationships have their ups and downs, and there are always times that things will seem very bleak. But somehow, at least so far, you've always managed to get her back. But now you're afraid that this time will be different, that somehow your relationship is so damaged that there is a ...
Views: 12471 - Why Is It So Important To Forgive? - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Vera StarkForgiving someone when they have said or done something to hurt you isn’t always easy. In fact, for the most part you would probably rather do just about anything than forgive someone that has caused you pain. People go through life carrying grudges and never understanding the impact it’s ...
Views: 1207(1 vote) - The Harsh Reality of Forgiving Someone - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Natacha CannIf you are thinking about forgiving someone, be encouraged because it is the first step in healing your pain. At the same time, do not be discouraged if your offender rejects your attempts to reconcile and forgive. Unwelcoming responses may be a harsh reality. My brother is in his 40’s and ...
Views: 998 - Forgiveness Your Way Never Works - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Natacha CannWhy is it so hard to forgive someone? Why does forgiveness hurt so much and seem impossible sometimes? Forgiveness is hard and seems impossible when you try to do it your way and expect situations to mend in your time. When I think back to a time when I was so upset I found it difficult to ...
Views: 985(1 vote) - Anger ~ It's What's For Dinner - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Laura SmithAnger - it's a dirty word, isn't it? After all, if you've got too much, you may have to participate in "Anger Management." Being described as "angry" implies something deep, dark and heavy going on inside. When it's used to describe someone, it's NOT a compliment. Ralph Waldo Emerson said, ...
Views: 1343 - Win Your Girlfriend Again - 3 Whimsical Ways to Get it done If've Been a Jerk - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Jack JeanBuy Her Some Roses Doing so may seem so cliche, but nobody does things like this anymore. Its not essentially the flowers, but the romantic symbolism behind the flowers. Ladies want to get swept up in romance . If you know her preferred type of flowers, then you could get those instead. ...
Views: 1110 - Co-creating Love - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Meghan GehanA dream of relationships imaging co-creating from the pure “seed” of love. Surrounded and supported through hopes and dreams working through the imagination to allow the Space of love, from the pure intent of all that Love is and what Love is to teach you. You see you create to see, feel and ...
Views: 1453 - 3 Crucial Things to Do Right After a Separation to get Ex-Boyfriend Back Again - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Jack JeanBreak ups are no fun no matter the case. Regardless of the reason or how long the relationship lasted, the time immediately following the breakup can be tough. If you were not prepared to breakup, it could be even worse.I realize where you are coming from and I’m here to tell you that there is ...
Views: 2283 - Jealousy - How To Tame The Green-Eyed Monster - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Kimberley CohenMost people know when they are feeling jealous, but often they struggle with admitting it, as well as knowing how to tame ”the green-eyed monster”. Envy really is quite a common feeling. I don’t think there are too many people that can honestly say they haven’t felt the pangs of it at one ...
Views: 1582 - Dialogue on Fear & Reality - Stress Counselor - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from George MarisFear & Reality Dialogue on Fear and Reality Submitted by George on Monday, 02/06/2012 This is a powerful mental construct that prevents us from being creative, happy and successful. The world as it appears to us now, is largely, a reflection of the "egoic mind " with fear being the ...
Views: 2090(1 vote) - Do you feel worthy of self-love? - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Julie SimonWe’ve all heard it said that you can’t love anyone else until you love yourself. And although we know there’s truth to this old adage, most of us persist in looking for love outside of ourselves, often in all the wrong places. In one of my emotional eating groups this week, we discussed the ...
Views: 2867(1 vote) - Four Simple Methods to Get Your Ex Back - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Matthew JohnsonEntering into a relationship would mean that you are committing yourself to the other person and that you promise to remain faithful to your partner at all times. However, there are times that we would fail to commit and ended up betraying our partner which would cause the relationship to be ...
Views: 1015 - When A Crisis Strikes - Survive and Thrive: Get Connected! - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Karin VoloGet Connected! When I talked about getting connected, I am coming from a place of higher spirituality, not religion. I respect and honor all religions and believe that the core message is the same for most of them, they just have different ways of expressing it that will resonate with some ...
Views: 1295 - IT DOESN'T HAVE TO HURT - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Gina Wesley-SilvaMy birthday is 4 days before Christmas, on December 21st. It is the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. And, due to the fact that it is so close to the holidays, my birthday has often been disappointing because the recognition and celebration of it gets lost in the overwhelming ...
Views: 4159(1 vote) - Blessed are the Pure in Heart for They Will See God - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2019 from Curtis R Doll JrGod is a verb. God simply “IS”. God is the "Great I AM". When Moses asked God on Mt. Sinai, whom shall I say sent me, God said; “I AM THAT I AM”. Tell them that “I AM” hath sent thee. “I AM” refers to the verb to “BE”. And the essence of the verb to be is - “IS”. God simply “IS” God is a verb, ...
Views: 2379 - Get Back With Your Ex In 3 Steps – How To Have Them Running Back Into Your Arms - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Jessica LeeEver wondered what it'd be like to get back with your ex? The thought of it crosses everyone's mind at least once. But if you're absolutely certain they are the one you're destined to be with, then you can learn effective ways to get back with your ex without screwing things up and looking ...
Views: 1044 - The Original 12 Step Book (1946) was distributed by A.A. until 1955 republished to make available to the general recovery comminity - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2012 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriFor Immediate release A Twice Born Book The Little Red Book* was the original book for doing the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. It was endorsed by Dr Bob as a companion to The Big Red Book, better known today as The Big Book which was written by Bill W. The little Red Book is a, simple ...
Views: 2769(2 votes) - Forgiveness - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.I always thought that forgiveness was solely on an individual basis and never really comprehended the full meaning of it all. Forgiveness comes in layers and with each layer you have to dig deep within yourself and re-live each circumstance. Each layer may take you back a few years while ...
Views: 1664 - 3 Important Tips To Help Save Your Marriage - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Bellaisa FilippisHas your spouse acted in a way, or done something, that has left you extremely upset and has resulted in a marriage in crisis? It can be hard to overcome issues that blindside you and hurt you to the very core. Many people just like you are wondering whether or not their marriage can be saved or ...
Views: 1801 - New Year's Resolution - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Kathryn WheatUndeserved Forgiveness. Wow, those 2 words together are powerful! I believe that God grants us undeserved forgiveness and that, in turn, we are meant to allow the same for others. Actually doing it .…..well that’s the hard part. As a Christian, I know and believe that it’s possible to ...
Views: 1516(1 vote) - Healing from Sex Abuse - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from John Davis“It's important to talk about it. You raise awareness. But you can also prevent it (child abuse) by not letting it be a secret.”~Chris Witty I am always amazed at the number of victims of sexual abuse that I encounter in my private sessions. Not one day of sessions goes by that does not ...
Views: 1989(1 vote) - Climb - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Tomeka ByarsWhat is you climb? Are you facing challenge in your life today? The climb is the most difficult part of the walk we face in our everyday life. It’s where our realities are faced. It’s where we wonder whether or not we are able to complete all of the task in life we face. We all have a ...
Views: 1386(1 vote) - Are you keeping the blame game? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Bertrand DoryUsually after a terrible event in our lives, we tend to blame everybody else, or even God, or the Universe. I did this too, mainly after relationship break-ups. I knew that this was not the right thing to do, but still, I had all this anger against the unfairness of the situation. This is so ...
Views: 1266 - Fighting Fair with Your Spouse - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Denise WadeWhen conflict with your partner escalates to anger, name calling, slamming doors and irreparable damage it may be time to take a closer look at what is really going on. I get asked frequently how to fight fair without saying hurtful things that can not be taken back. Most likely something is ...
Views: 1245 - The Power of Joy - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Karin VoloJoy is love and happiness put together. But what can joy do for you? It can truly transform your life! We are facing times now that doing things we simply do not like is not going to be sustainable. I think that is a big reason as to why so many people are facing big career challenges with being ...
Views: 1292 - What Is The Real Pain Behind Lies, Deceit And Broken Trust - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2011 from David SamuelWe have all been lied to, cheated, tricked and hurt. Sometimes it is just the common result of business, other times it is incompetence or a lack of accepting responsibility, but most of the time it is someone who is either a stranger or at least not very close to you, and this can upset you but ...
Views: 2742 - FEELING YOUR EMOTIONS FULLY - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Jennifer Elizabeth MastersOur society does not accept emotions. We are expected to move through life like robots, go to work function whether we have anything of an emotional nature going on in our lives or not. My son and daughter-in-law just lost their first baby over the weekend. We all had such great hope for ...
Views: 3862 - Discovery of Authentic Self - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Gayle White Raven CrosmazHow do you know if you are on the right path, what if it seems right but you can’t be sure? Unlocking many past lives and their strong emotional attachments has opened the door to understanding my authentic self and how I came to be. Forgiving, heart and soul is the key, clues of synchronicity ...
Views: 1763 - How to Get Through a Breakup Without Bitterness - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Laura SmithSince your breakup, are you calling everyone you know and recounting the story over and over and over about how he did that or he said this or can you believe what he’s up to now? Let me ask you another question then: What about YOU? You see, I fell into that trap too. HE was awful. HE ...
Views: 1834 - How to Cope With Divorce: Sara’s 7 Steps to Heal Her Broken Heart - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Donna Marie ThompsonDivorce. Whoever thought it would be happening to you? To most people, there was no way that this was happening to them. What ever happened to till death do us part? Tame the Pain of Divorce There are many ways to cope with the pain of divorce - no one way works for everyone. Luckily, ...
Views: 1810 - A 'Review' of the New Film: "CATCH A FIRE" and Sharing a few Thoughts on Forgiveness - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A 'Review' of the New Film: "CATCH A FIRE" and Sharing a few Thoughts on Forgiveness (written by Shawn Slovo and her producer sister, Robyn) . Submitted and shared by Craig Lock Web site: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 The submitter’s blogs (with extracts from ...
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