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- Your Inner Summer - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Nicola BuntingIt's that time of year again... That time of year when we take time out, time away, time to enjoy nature and all of the beauty around us and within us. Whether we spend summer in the city or in Tuscany, we experience time differently. The summer gives us an inner summer experience of immersing ...
Views: 1469(2 votes) - 25+ Simple Touches for Selling Your Home - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2010 from Dr. Deana MurphySo you want to sell your home and get the best return on your investment? From my experiences, buyers are looking for a well maintained home. Studies have shown that most buyers make a decision about purchasing a house within 15 seconds of walking through the door. Many buyers have made a ...
Views: 1468(2 votes) - 8 Signs That You Are Unhappy with Your Job - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2013 from Ta'Rikah JonesIf you think you may be ready to make a career change because your job is bringing you down, you’re not alone. According to the 2012 Employee Job Satisfaction and Engagement report by the Society for Human Resource Management, only 38 percent of employees were “very satisfied” with their jobs. ...
Views: 1468 - Romancing Your Self - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2010 from Dominique HurleyDo you feel like you’ve lost touch with who you are? Does your life revolve so much around other people and situations that you no longer feel centered? Are you resentful, angry, or depressed because you don’t have enough time, or you’re too burned out to enjoy the time you have? Are there times ...
Views: 1468(1 vote) - "Ladies and Gentlemen the Choise is Yours" - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroWe are a pretty bunch, us humans aren’t we? We like to look good, sometimes at a very high cost to not only to our wallets, but to our bodies as well. Looks have become so important in society, showing the distinct “culture” you belong to. There are so many looks to chose from, so many styles ...
Views: 1467(1 vote) - Quality Matters: 3 Tech Products That Are Worth Spending Extra For - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanWhen it comes to tech products, there are times when you can go with a budget option and get sufficient performance, but there are also times when the adage “you get what you pay for” applies. With certain items, you’re much better off spending a bit more money upfront for a higher-quality ...
Views: 1467 - What is Normal to You? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Scott ColettiHave you ever really thought about it? I mean, what is normal? I can guarantee you if I were to interview ten random people from different backgrounds, I’d get some various degree of differences. Over the past three or four years I have been on a journey, so to speak, in finding me and my ...
Views: 1467 - Happiness................Occupy OUrselves - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroThere has been a lot of media coverage on the “Occupy Wallstreet” situation. It is good to see citizens standing up and speaking their truth. Do you remember the people of Wisconsin standing up last year. It’s about time we stood together on what we care about, and I don’t see that this will ...
Views: 1466 - Laugh about it! - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Kathryn WheatPeople, please take a step back and laugh! Whatever is going on in your life, there is humor to be found. The ability to laugh at life’s struggles will ultimately help you deal with them. Studies show that people with a well-developed sense of humor have stronger immune systems, less stress, and ...
Views: 1466 - Taking Your Very First Step With The Law of Attraction - by Submitted on May 10, 2010 from Imelda LeahySometimes you know exactly what you want, or where you would like to be, but the realisation of that desire feels very far away because you cannot see how it could be achieved. That might be because it seems humanly impossible for you, or you think you will never get that lucky, or it just feels ...
Views: 1466(2 votes) - 6 Benefits of Living a Purposeful Life - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2018 from Estra Roell“The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.” ― Oprah Winfrey We all have a calling in life. We are here for a reason and the dreams we hold inside us give us direction. But so often we push ...
Views: 1465 - Boosting Levels of Anandamide With Yoga - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2019 from Hempure NaturalsAfter an intense yoga session, many people report experiencing a feeling of euphoria and calm. All stress and anxiety wash away and the mind is suffused with a sense of lightness and joy as if a heavy weight were lifted off it. The experience can be quite something. Yoga, research shows, can ...
Views: 1465 - Gi’ Me Head Peace… - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Liam O'SullivanIsn’t it great to be alive? There are two main causes of headaches – dehydration and stress or tension. The most obvious occasion when we suffer dehydration is with a Hangover, but it can just as easily occur on a hot day, or working/living in a central heated room. Stress often causes muscular ...
Views: 1465(3 votes) - The Law of Sacrifice; a Foundation for Success - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2012 from Valerie LipsteinWhat do you really want? Once you get clear about this the Law of Sacrifice comes into play. Many do not know. We have been more focused and programmed to talk about and dwell on what we don’t want. As we really entertain what we want, our focus sharpens and we grow in our awareness that we ...
Views: 1465 - Definition: Happiness - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2009 from Douglas PakHappiness is a state of mind or feeling such as contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. A variety of philosophical, religious, psychological and biological approaches have been taken to defining happiness and identifying its sources. Philosophers and religious thinkers have often defined ...
Views: 1464 - Different Kinds Of T Shirts - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Mike AndersonThe t-shirt is a popular outfits choice, if anyone is of all ages. These are worn simply by practically everyone, regardless of work or profits level. T-shirts head out just as well which includes a pair of denims as they do under a coat or blazer. There are so many different types of ...
Views: 1464 - Retro Clothing Lovers And Rockabilly Pinup Gals Find Valhalla At Pinup Girl Clothing - by Submitted on May 27, 2012 from Lucas LeverGlobally of on line niche looking, Pinup Girl Garments has made a brand for itself being the leader during retro as well as rockabilly fashion. Based in 1996 by Laura Byrnes, Pinup Gal Clothing proceeded to go from a one particular woman procedure run out of another bedroom to get the leading ...
Views: 1464 - Creating Joy - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Jo Anne WhiteJoy is found in simple pleasures. Acknowledge those moments when joy is present before they slip away. You may have to seek out joy, if it doesn’t find you. Every day, joy is lurking just waiting to be discovered. In spite of busy lifestyles, pains and woes about money, relationships, ...
Views: 1463(1 vote) - What Inspires You? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2005 from graham julieHave you ever thought? What inspires YOU? What is it that drives you day in and day out? What is it that inspires you? We think of creative people as being inspired and ask about their work. What inspired you to paint, draw, produce this piece of work? What inspired you to make this? Usually ...
Views: 1463 - Complete Guide on Fake Fuller Lips - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2016 from Sara BistonMany women have an obsession with their lips until some are contemplating having lip injections to make them fuller. It is not all about injections that can make lips fuller, but non-surgical lip plumpers have pretty impressive results. There are simple tips that will help you achieve fake ...
Views: 1462 - Getting out More: How to Get Invested in an Outdoor Hobby - by Submitted on May 03, 2019 from Brooke ChaplanPhysical fitness and getting in shape can be a drag, but there are all kinds of outdoor activities that can make fitness fun. That being said, not everyone enjoys the same outdoor events. While some people may love camping, others may consider it a fate worse than death. While some may love ...
Views: 1462 - Madrid Suits Everyone's Holiday Taste - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Porsche KlingerIf you schedule your HOLIDAY RENTALS IN SPAIN why not be a little daring and book them in the largest city in Spain, Madrid? This cosmopolitan city is not only the nation’s capital but it is home to more than three million people. You can't help but be impressed when you discover that besides ...
Views: 1462 - The Secret Formula of Life - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2015 from Melissa HeislerI learned from a sweet little movie called About Time a very powerful message about to find happiness in our lives. The story is about a family with the ability to travel back in time. On the son’s 21st birthday, he is told about the power and how to use it. For the first half of the movie, this ...
Views: 1462 - What Is Abundance? - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from Paul HoodMaybe we need to rethink abundance. I lived my first nine years in England, from 1944 to 1953. In all those years we were under rationing. Food was doled out frugally, to the point that my sister and I suffered from malnutrition. Automobiles were scarce, we never got a television or a ...
Views: 1462(1 vote) - 5 Summer Tips For Total Self Confidence - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Shannon Graham1. Certainty Lets face it, when if comes to confidence no one is perfect. But it seems to me like one of the biggest factors in having high levels of self confidence comes from knowing exactly what you want out of life. I mean think about it, when you are not very sure about what you want, ...
Views: 1461(1 vote) - Happiness Exists Beyond Our Comfort Zones - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2007 from alex blackwellHappiness & growth happens on the other side of our comfort zone. Fear fills the gap between our comfort zone and growth. Taking the first step and walking through the fear is fundamental to creating happiness and the life we want. We all have a defined comfort zone based on particular events ...
Views: 1461 - Is Energy Really Behind All the World’s Faiths? - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from Christopher Van BurenCan there be a transparent faith that doesn't interfere with one's chosen belief system? It's a situation that is arising around the latest teacher/guru to bring his teachings to America. I'm referring to Mahendra Kumar Trivedi. Unlike his robed predecessors from Benares, Poona, Delhi and ...
Views: 1461 - Mindfulness Practice - Why Do It? Ideas From A Mindfulness Coach - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2015 from Brook MontagnaIf you are new to mindfulness practice, congratulations on finding one of the most powerful practices for a better life! I know this because I began mindfulness practice and study over 20 years ago and have worked with 100s of clients to change their lives through mindfulness practice, and all ...
Views: 1461 - The Law Of Three - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2008 from Zannah HackettLiving in the third dimension can be a little tricky for those that don't understand "THE GAME OF LIFE". Florence Scovel Shinn, the author of The Game of Life (referenced at Secrets of the Magdalene Scrolls) has frequently elicited different laws as they apply to adhering to the rules of the ...
Views: 1461 - Carpe Diem! (Seize the Day!) - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Jennifer PassmoreI had a dream several months back that was so amazing, I decided to share it with the world. I was outside of a house with strangers I didn’t recognize. A lady walked out and shouted out to us: “Seize the day! Stop what you are doing right now and live in this moment!” I awoke immediately after ...
Views: 1460(1 vote) - Leadership Must Balance Dynamic And Static Growth - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Rick CarterLeadership needs the balance between the static of what works vs. dynamic creative growth. This is not a division between conservative or low-risk-takers compared to risk-takers or recklessness. It is the decision between choosing what must be kept in place - the static - and what must be ...
Views: 1460(1 vote) - Six Ways to Overcome Fear<p> - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2006 from Marcia WiederAs you get closer to fulfilling your dreams, don’t be surprised if doubt and fear surface. The number one way we sabotage our dreams is by saying things like, “But, what if?” and imagining the worst. But, what if I . . . fail, succeed, say or do the wrong thing, don’t make enough money? With ...
Views: 1460 - Taking Time for Self - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowSetting aside some time each and every day to regroup, re-energize and take a moment for yourself is completely and utterly imperative for your continued success, growth and development on your pathway to greater health, a lighter you and a calmer way of life. You must make time for self to ...
Views: 1460 - Create a Miracle In Your Life – Be a Persistent Person - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2013 from Sonny JuliusFor those not really sure what a miracle is here is the definition in Webster’s Dictionary “An extremely outstanding or unusual event, thing, or accomplishment.” There are story after story of people who have been successful in their lives and being persistent seems to be one of the key ...
Views: 1459 - Contrasting the Qur'an with the Bible: Which Is the True Holy Book? - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2014 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Billions of Christians consider the Bible the basis of their faith, and billions of Muslims do the same for the Qur'an. Here's a look at some basic differences in the two best sellers. The Qur'an recognizes the Bible and Muslims “accept the Torah of Moses (peace be on him), the ...
Views: 1459 - Feeling Your Feelings--Key To Happiness - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2007 from Dorothy NeddermeyerThere is nothing wrong with feelings. It is the negative feelings—sadness, anger, fear—which give us consternation. It is the understanding of its origin and processing them that is key to being able to transform them. You might assume that brave people are fearless, but when the truth is known, ...
Views: 1459(1 vote) - Focusing on Positivity Can (Sometimes) Drive Us “Crazy” - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2017 from Suzanne St. John SmithSometimes I feel like complaining. About whatever. And it feels good – that is, when I’m not in the company of the kind of person we all know who see it as their job to drag us over to the “positive perspective” corner of the room. “Leave me alone. I want to feel miserable for now,” I want to ...
Views: 1459 - Get Along to Go along: Healing the lonely heart - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from Juliette NibbsWhen people embark on a journey of love discovery, they focus on the physical and emotional side of their personality. Rarely do anyone consider the importance of spiritual self-discovery, even if they identify as spiritual side to their personality, when it comes to think of spiritual ...
Views: 1459(1 vote) - Imagination Fuels Imagination - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2016 from Termina AshtonEvery invention also leads to the creation of a new knowledge. Knowledge is created to fulfill the necessity of the human beings. How does the necessity or the desire of people get converted to knowledge?” The answer lies in the ability of human beings to imagine what is beyond the sensory ...
Views: 1459(1 vote) - Location, Location, Location - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2012 from Debbie DobbinsThe phrase echoed loudly as I laughed, giggled, strutted my sexy self and had one of the funnest moments of my life doing a photo shoot in a parking garage. Originally I had scheduled this shoot to take place in the shallow pool posing in front of a stunning water fall. In the end the best ...
Views: 1458(2 votes) - Freedom Is - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2010 from Samantha JohnsonNon-attachment is your invitation to soar in complete freedom. Attachment to outer things is not the only attachment we have in our lives. There is a subtler, equally powerful but more insidious attachment that happens in our inner lives – attachment to our thoughts, our acquired knowledge and ...
Views: 1457(5 votes) - Success with Self-Improvement - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Dr Diana HodgsonThe most important investment you can make is an investment in yourself...an investment which will empower you to be the person you would like to be; a person who can attain all your goals and desires; a person who is more relaxed, healthy, loving, confident, positive, successful, motivated, ...
Views: 1457(2 votes) - 7 Steps to Creating a Happy & Authentic Life - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Shannon Short, The SPARK! Coach -Getting Real is a very real thing and a very vital part of being successful and happy in our life and our work. If you want to create a happy and authentic life, you are going to have to get real. What does it mean to Get Real? It means to: * Live in the whole truth, recognizing that your ...
Views: 1456(1 vote) - Happiness is MORE than a FEELING! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Rebecca L. NorringtonHAPPINESS is MORE than a FEELING! Imagine you live alone. It’s a relatively crime free neighborhood and your sense of security is justified. You’ve always felt safe in your home there’s never been a reason not too…until tonight. It’s 2:00 a.m. on a Friday night, you’re sound asleep ...
Views: 1456 - How I Shifted "Why Me?" From A Question of Victim-Hood To A Position of Victor-Hood! - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2007 from Ricky PowellChances are, at one time or another, you and everyone you know have asked the age old question, “Why me?” when something bad or unfortunate has happened to you or someone close to you. I know that I have certainly succumbed to this most familiar query. Here’s the problem with ...
Views: 1456 - It Feels Good To Be Happy. - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2014 from Bill PeakWhich statement rings truer for you? 1) Feeling good makes me happy. 2) Being happy makes me feel good. At first glance, I felt the two were reciprocal, but after thinking it through, I discovered a missing link. When I’m feeling good, happiness abounds… joy arises in everything I see ...
Views: 1456 - What Are You Reading? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2010 from Pat MussieuxI’m sure you’ve heard the commercial: “What’s in your wallet?” My question to you, today, is what’s on your bookshelf? I love to read and I have many, many books. In fact, my promise to myself this year was to actually read each of the books I do have before buying any new ones. “Reading ...
Views: 1456(2 votes) - Mind Over Matter-Tapping Into Perception - by Submitted on May 28, 2017 from Lori SnyderIt is no secret that your perceptions impact your mind and that your mind impacts your body and that your beliefs impact and create your surroundings. Study after study show that people with a positive mentality have healthier physical and mental health, healthier relationships and an overall ...
Views: 1455(1 vote) - You only have one life to live! - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Wayne Kehl“Good Times; Bad Times; You know I had my share...” Led Zeppelin 1968 The above line from Led Zeppelin was written by the famous rockers 42 years ago and yet, it still has meaning today. I am a fan of Led Zeppelin partly because of my age and my love of screaming guitars, but ...
Views: 1455(3 votes) - Become an Artist By Creating Personalised Canvas Prints - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2012 from Shane MartinThe ease of digital photo printing has led to a generation of people taking photographs more or less all the time. The fact that a wide range of devices can now be used just as well as a camera means that there is virtually nothing interesting, striking or visually appealing that can happen ...
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