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- 7 Tips for Managing Your Emotions by Michael Harris, PhD - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Michael HarrisWe all from time to time encounter situations that make it hard for us to remain calm, cool and collected. Some people are a bomb ready to go off at any second while other just go with the flow? What is it that we are trying to accomplish? Why do some things just make us go crazy while other ...
Views: 1937(2 votes) - Unparalleld Blessings - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr. Carolyn PorterWe are living in very different times than just a few years ago. Many people feel as if they are struggling to keep their head above water. It may seem that way for you. This is an era of change, big change, in every aspect of everyday living. But this isn’t something I have to tell you – you ...
Views: 1937 - Enhance Your Message With Personalised Greeting Cards - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2012 from Albelli AlbumprinterIf you want to select from the selection of photo greeting cards available in high street stationers and newsagents, then the chances are that you may find yourself somewhat frustrated by the choice. Finding an image which perfectly matches the occasion and your personality as well as that of ...
Views: 1936 - Three Pillars of Righteous Living - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2005 from Lance Ong"Three Pillars of Righteous Living" Controlling Your Thoughts to Control Your Life. “Righteous Living means defining what you allow yourself to experience and receive influence from, so you will preserve the best mind-set which allows you to achieve success.” - Lance E. Ong Have you ever ...
Views: 1936 - Autumn Calls Us To Change - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Mary Jane Hurley BrantIn my younger days I thought I could control change. I learned, and not quickly I would add, that no one can control or stop change anymore than one can hold back the tides or halt the autumn leaves transforming from green to gold. This brings me to today's topic of change and how to ...
Views: 1935(3 votes) - How To Solve The Four Significant Reasons Why You Fail to Create The Level of Financial Abundance You Desire - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2017 from Dorothy NeddermeyerThere are 4 significant reasons why the majority of people fail to reach the level of financial abundance they truly desire: 1) Misconception they need to have money in order to make money (a common success myth) 2) They don’t know how to develop a success plan. They lack the training ...
Views: 1934(1 vote) - Dissolve Destructive Behavioral Problems Caused by Trauma—Practice 21-day Rule to Break a Habit and End Pain - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2010 from Cindy L. HerbHave you experienced pain in your life? As a result, have you fallen into destructive behaviors of anger, depression, guilt or shame? Is there an easy way to end pain and any associated emotional responses? What is one such practical solution? The physical body operates on impulses received ...
Views: 1933(2 votes) - Experience Will Transform Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Willie HortonHaving just completed another 'Client-Only' Advanced Workshop, I continue to get the impression that there is a gap between intellectually grasping and understanding the very simple and scientifically proven concepts on which my workshops, books and websites are based, on the one hand and ...
Views: 1933 - Grattitude - by The world is a myriad of situations and events. The path of humankind often wanders the hills and valleys of contemplation. In love, we find newness rewarding. We desire gifts of the heart and the material representation of our feelings. Yet, in our desires we get lost and fail to humbly look at ...
Views: 1932 - 12 Tips on How to Stay Happy - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2017 from Ravi Roshan JaiswalStart every day to smile in the face, and I’m sure the days will prove to be a very happy and special days of your life. There are so many reasons to worry and feel bad about, in this world; but very few reasons to be happy and we have to find them all to be happy. Don't collect ...
Views: 1930 - An NLP Scramble to Bring Back Your Dreams - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Joanne VermeulenHow do you find your way back to YOUR DREAMS once you believe you’ve lost your potential to achieve them? How is it that you misplaced them to begin with? Are you at cause or effect? Did someone cause you to effectively lose faith in your ability to go after your dreams? Is that really true? ...
Views: 1930(1 vote) - Celebrate Good Times: They are All You Really Have - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from John GilmoreI had a friend who held up an object and asked me to concentrate on the object and try to move it. I looked at it, furrowed my brows, and took a beep breath focusing all of my energy on it. He asked, "Why do you have to do that to concentrate? Why not just stay relaxed. Everybody seems to ...
Views: 1930(1 vote) - Insights into 2012 and Beyond - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Eddie CorbynJanuary 2012 This article is written for and presented to all of those people who are either: living in fear of what might happen in 2012 or are confused about the meaning and upcoming 2012 end-times date. After not too much inquiry and research into the meaning and prophesies of 2012, ...
Views: 1930(1 vote) - Easy Way to Secure Good Eyesight - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Ade AdenekanThe importance of a good eyesight to every human being can, in no way, be farfetched since one’s entire life depends on it and that is the major reason why we must all take good care of this wonderful part of the body even more than the others in our physical setup. There is therefore no ...
Views: 1929 - Miracles - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2015 from Theresia ValoczyI believe every moment of our lives are blessing. The miracles are not a privilege, everyone gets it. Such as the abundance. We must create and adopt. We must learn to live in the prosperity. I belive the miracles not be held for the three days. Eternal, timeless and ever. Surround us. ...
Views: 1929 - Could Things Have Been Different? - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2002 from Sergei HeurlinHappy people never concern themselves with past events, and never question whether they or anyone else could have done something other than what they did. But unhappy people think that they or someone else could have done something differently, or could have spoken, or thought, or felt ...
Views: 1928 - DOUBT & FEAR Dealing with sickness, disability, and death - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Elizabeth McNallyWhen sickness or disability is temporary, you will react and adapt to the momentary discomfort by seeking medical council and assistance to rehabilitate. On a short term, most people do not lose their bearing, unless they are worried of it being prolonged. Our society is set to provide the ...
Views: 1928 - Clear Vision - 5 Tips For Writing And Completing Your Goals - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2007 from Eduardo RodriguezImagine going on a out of state road trip to a place you have never seen or been to before. You know were you want to go and what you want to do when you get there, but you did not take a road map to lead you. How long do you think it will take to get there? How long before you give up and go ...
Views: 1927 - More Pleasure Please! - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2015 from Darlene DowningLet’s talk about pleasure, shall we? How would you like a little more pleasure in your life? Or maybe ALOT? Pleasure’s an interesting topic, and it brings up mixed feelings for most of us. Let me ask you, when you think about pleasure, what comes first to your mind? Is pleasure something ...
Views: 1927 - Steps to happiness --"Living Life Without Regrets?!" - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Pat MussieuxI developed a mini-project for myself this past week and that was to listen carefully to what people were saying. It was interesting to me that a theme developed – and it was one of regret. Now, the other interesting 'coincidence' (and I don't believe there is such a thing) is that, at church ...
Views: 1927 - Hot To C.O.P.E With Anger - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2003 from Debbie MandelWe fill our lives with dramas that rival the Greek Tragedies. We play the lead actors reliving the stressful scenes, keeping the conflict alive and ever present. Anger begins to dominate our thinking. However, who are we really angry at? When someone like a boss, a lover, a friend, or a family ...
Views: 1926(1 vote) - How To Develop and Sustain Spiritually Rich and Rewarding Relationships - Part 1. - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2010 from Debs de VriesWhen my mother married my Dad in 1950 her expectations were that he would work and provide for her and their family. My mother expected to stay at home, cleaning, shopping, cooking and accompanying my father on his social activities. I know this is an over-simplification: they certainly loved ...
Views: 1926 - The 'Well Wishing' Principle - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Paul Dalton“Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own." - Harold Coffin Living in London I get to travel on public transport A LOT, and for someone in my line of work that provides a fabulous opportunity to observe the quirkiness of human nature in action. It is never ...
Views: 1926(3 votes) - The Best Guitar-Tips For Beginners - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2008 from Jim PharisWhat's the best guitar for me? This is one of the most common questions beginning students ask. What causes someone to have a preference for one guitar over another? For many beginning players the way the guitar looks is of more importance than any other factor. Think about it. Every sighted ...
Views: 1926 - Create Bespoke Online Photo Books - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2012 from Albelli AlbumprinterIf you take a look at the photo books for sale on the shelves of any high street book shop, the first thing you’ll notice is the sheer quality of every aspect. The paper used, the printing techniques and the way the book is put together are all of the very highest possible quality. The ...
Views: 1923 - The Path to Happiness - Suffering - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2009 from Art MasonWe are truly our own worse enemy. Why is it when something goes wrong we are so fast to turn on ourselves and start the worry process? People are motivated by two things. The need to avoid pain and the need to experience pleasure, yet we focus so much on pain. What causes man to suffer? First ...
Views: 1923(3 votes) - What is Your Passion? - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.We all have a passion for something. Through time and patience, we have allowed ourselves to experiment with different things and uncover a part of us that finds a sense of joy and accomplishment in our passion. Some people have become great artist and musicians, while others have a profound ...
Views: 1923 - Common Sense With A Spiritual Aspect On Divorce! Part 5. - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Brian AllenHello every one and welcome to part 5 of my 7 part blog that looks at divorce with lots of common sense but with a spiritual aspect to it all. Ok so now we are single and we shall treat this part as if we are now looking to hook up again, find a partner, lover or any other label you wish to put ...
Views: 1922 - How Not To Live In The Past - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from ruth davisI received an email last week from a reader asking how she could stop regretting her life and be happy. Regret is a sign that we are living in the past, stuck in what was, what wasn't, what might have been. Some regrets are small. We feel bad that we forgot to send someone a birthday card. ...
Views: 1922 - Success is Yours, Rewrite Your Script Accordingly! - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Paulet BiedermannRewrite Your Script, set the Stage for a Successful Life, on your terms. Living the successful life is both attainable and sustainable by everyone, regardless of creed, race, or social status. The single most influential element of attaining success is to be vigilant in taking control of ...
Views: 1922(3 votes) - Surgery Not the Best Option for Spinal Fractures, says New Study - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2013 from Igor StilerRecent studies have revealed that surgery may not be a better option to treat spinal fractures and so non-surgical methods are the best choice. A new study of Medicare patients conducted at the University of Washington in Seattle found that surgery may not be the best treatment for spine ...
Views: 1922 - 9 Keys to Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2012 from Drifa UlfarsdottirHow would you like to be happier with your life and happier overall in five simple steps? Did you know that happiness is 50 % genetics and depending on who´s formula you follow the rest is a combination of your circumstances, your attitude and what you choose to fill your day with. When you are ...
Views: 1921(1 vote) - AROMATHERAPY FOR A HAPPY SUMMER - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Vivian Nadya LunnyEnjoy your Summer Holidays and keep healthy by preventing and treating those minor ailments and inconveniences which so easily can spoil a well planned family break. Although we are all aware of the dangers of sun bathing without adequate protection for our skin, if you, like me, enjoy laying ...
Views: 1921(1 vote) - Celebrate! - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2007 from Ronit BarasCelebrate! Any excuse will do - Ronit Baras It is a unique point in time when a person contemplates his or her purpose in life. When I was a kid, I had different reasons for being. I could not see the stream and I could not imagine the destination it could take me to. Staying in one place was a ...
Views: 1921 - DECLARATIONS OF INDEPENDENCE - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Chelle Thompson"Freedom is a condition of your heart. You can be captive amidst great wealth and free behind bars. Do your fears, insecurities, beliefs and programs still control the way you choose to spend your days? The true freedom in life is feeling free to think, act and speak according to the dictates of ...
Views: 1921(3 votes) - Take the Road Less Travelled - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2003 from Sharif Khan"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference." - Robert Frost I have become increasingly annoyed at the suggestion of friends and acquaintances that I "must" see My Fat Greek Wedding because of how wonderful the movie is. I ...
Views: 1921(1 vote) - Common Sense with a Spiritual Aspect On Divorce! Part 4 - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Brian AllenSo now you are divorced on paper its official and every one says “you should have a party and celebrate”….. Why? Is it really some thing to celebrate? Let’s look and see. So many people are like sheep, they feel if they don’t do the normal thing or the popular thing then they will lose face. ...
Views: 1919 - Overcome Shyness and Change Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2007 from Bill UrellShyness is sometimes mistakenly referred to as a social phobia. Depending on the degree of introversion they have, some people may actually find that it can be debilitating, depriving them of a healthy social life. It not only affects their relationships, it also affects their careers, keeping ...
Views: 1919 - Ideas For Couples Halloween Costumes - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Lucas LeverWhen Halloween happens closer, you should to have a superior costume. Imaginative or frightful and unique are the is designed, and generally, the previous you start arranging and thinking, the better the particular costume is without a doubt. Sadly, trying to find good spouses' Halloween ...
Views: 1917 - Is Outsourcing Medical Peer Review a Practical Option? - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Steve RyderOutsourcing medical peer review is a practical option because it brings many valuable benefits. You stand to save considerable time as well as cost, apart from benefiting from a stress-free workspace. The term “outsourcing” comes always accompanied by a number of questions – whether it is ...
Views: 1916(1 vote) - "There can't be a crisis next week – my schedule is already full!" - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Pat MussieuxI had a meeting with a client last week and the discussion centered around how busy we all are. We had a lengthy chat about some strategies for taking control of each day. Here's a note I got from her over the weekend: "Just thinking of you! Detoxing my office!!!! Big Time. Amazing how in ...
Views: 1914(4 votes) - Natural treatment for piles in Ayurveda - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2016 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanPiles are the one of most embarrassing and awkward problems people can ever have. It is the common problem of both male and females. But now this problem cannot haunt you more because here is solution - ayurvedic treatment. Ayurvedic treatment for piles is very effective without causing any side ...
Views: 1914 - 7 Tips for Bringing Holiday Cheer To People Who Are Ill - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2013 from Allidah Hicks Bonnie KnutiIt’s that wonderful time of year again when the holidays fill us with anticipation and excitement. It’s also a time when some folks are barely putting one foot in front of the other due to illness or sadness. You probably know someone who could use a “leg up” during the holidays. Here are ...
Views: 1913 - Living In Gratitude: Changing Your Life Story - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from Yol SwanAt the beginning of the year, I encouraged my readers to pick one word to focus their attention on and energize with affirmations throughout the year, as opposed to making a typical list of New Year’s Resolutions. Similarly, instead of simply giving thanks at the table on Thanksgiving, while ...
Views: 1913(3 votes) - Addressing the root cause of depression - by Submitted on May 26, 2010 from Kevin BlairWomen suffer from depression twice as often as men. This statistic has been shown to be true, not only for American women, but for women in eleven other countries as well. This high statistic for depression among women exists regardless of racial and ethnic background or economic ...
Views: 1912(4 votes) - Embrace the Moment and Learn To Be Happy - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2010 from Denise DemaSimply by learning to embrace and live in the moment you can achieve the happiness that seems to elude most people. Simple living is a concept that most people can't imagine because the world is so complicated. Actually your world is what you have made of it and its pace has been created by you. ...
Views: 1912(1 vote) - Healthy Selfishness: Put Yourself On Your To Do List - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2007 from Bonnie McFarland****************************** Are You Last on the List? ****************************** When was the last time taking care of yourself or doing something just for fun made it to the top of your to do list? If your answer is a "long time ago" or "can't remember" or even "never," you're not ...
Views: 1912 - Law Of Attraction: How Law Of Attraction Works And How To Make It Work For You - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Warren WojnowskiOn the one hand, understanding law of attraction and how it works seems simple enough, but on the other hand figuring out the secret to how to make law of attraction work for you can often feel incredibly complex. I don't know how many times I've thought I was on the right track, became very ...
Views: 1912(8 votes) - What is Love? Falling In Love With Love Through Couples Counseling, for a Healthy Relationship – in Denver and Boulder. - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Jim BowenWhat are the ways to fall in love and stay in love? Couples counseling can help two people enjoy a healthy relationship. Start today with these ten direct and established things you can do now, or this week, to improve the dynamics of your intimate relationship. Isn’t it time you started feeling ...
Views: 1912 - The Power of .... Hug - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Jill DoukaHave you ever noticed, in city centers or other popular central places, people hugging each other? This is called the «Free Hugs» phenomenon. According to Virginia Satir, guru in family consulting, a person needs 4 hugs to survive, 8 hugs to sustain oneself and 12 hugs to be developed...per ...
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