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- Chiropractic Care - Treats Various Disorders - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2013 from Igor StilerChiropractic care can successfully treat many disorders of the musculoskeletal and nervous system. Chiropractic relies on the natural recuperative powers of the body and helps reduce pain and improve mobility. Chiropractic care is a unique healthcare approach that uses a hands-on techniques ...
Views: 1849(1 vote) - Recondition Your Mind to think Positive, With These Easy Steps - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2013 from Priscilla BlancoEver been so depressed you don’t want to get out of bed? I have & I had to recondition my mind to think positive again. Now I know it’s easier said than done but you have to be receptive to the idea of being optimistic & seeing things in a brighter point of view, No matter what event is going ...
Views: 6482(2 votes) - Keep Your Life Simple. Fill It with Knowledge, not Stuff - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2013 from Larry M. JacobsonThe other day I received a somewhat panicked phone call from a close friend. She asked if I wouldn’t mind providing her son who is graduating from college in May with some sound personal and financial advice before he leaves his so-called “bubble” (e.g., his college campus). She has been reading ...
Views: 835 - More Isn't the Answer - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2013 from Michael ReevesMore Isn’t the Answer “What I want is what I've not got, but what I need is all around me.” –Dave Matthews The pursuit for more is akin to watching a dog chasing its tail. Have you noticed that it never quite reaches it? More is always just out of reach. The drive for more becomes a ...
Views: 986(3 votes) - More Isn't the Answer - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2013 from Michael ReevesMore Isn’t the Answer “What I want is what I've not got, but what I need is all around me.” –Dave Matthews The pursuit for more is akin to watching a dog chasing its tail. Have you noticed that it never quite reaches it? More is always just out of reach. The drive for more becomes a ...
Views: 986(3 votes) - Navratri 2013 - Navratri Festival Celebration and Importance - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2013 from Sachin GuptaAuspicious nine nights of Navratri festival is dedicated to Goddess Shakti. Navaratri or the Nine nights/Moons of the Goddess is a vital time period wherein the Supreme Goddess in the forms of Maa Durga the Warrior Goddess, Maa Lakshmi the Goddess of Wealth and the Goddess of Wisdom ‘Maa ...
Views: 1349 - Joy is a Practice: 8 simple ways to celebrate and find more joy everyday - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Sherry Richert BelulIf you're not living each day in a way that brings you happiness, then take a look at this 8 joyful tips below and brighten up your daily routine! 1. Play Dead I know this may feel counterintuitive, but the first way to practice joy is to remind yourself every morning that you are going to ...
Views: 3114(3 votes) - Marvelous Mom: Memorable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Your One-of-a-Kind Mom - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Sherry Richert BelulI'll never forget what my mom said to me the day my son was born: "Honey, your heart is now open in a new way and everything can — and will — fly in." My son was only a few hours old, but I already knew what she meant. I really understood at that moment how much heart, work, worry, fear, ...
Views: 2119(1 vote) - 25 Days: Gifts of Kindness - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2013 from Linda Radford“Kindness is like a snowball that’s rolling down a hill. Each unselfish act or word is another snowflake that greets the others…creating something much larger than itself in the process.” Mac Anderson I am creating a joyful game of giving gifts of kindness every day for 25 days. Will you join ...
Views: 2251 - 5 Ways to Know You've Lost Yourself - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2013 from Nicole NenningerHave you lost yourself? Are you so absorbed in your career, in your relationship, in the daily grind, or in an addiction that you've lost sight of who you are or where you'd like to be in life? Great! Say what? Well, let me reassure you that first, it's pretty common. Second, I can help ...
Views: 2499(4 votes) - How to Feel the Love All Around You - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Adrienne FikesWe all have moments in life when we are just not feeling the love. In every kind of love, there are times when things go wrong and people disappoint you. It happens to the best of us. I want you to know that when you feel this way that everything is fine. There is nothing wrong with you. You may ...
Views: 1187(1 vote) - Wonderment and the Eagerness to Understand – The Stepping Stones to Inner Transformation - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranInner transformation of our minds is necessary to step out of the self-created prison caused by the habitual thought. Self-awareness and the associated wonderment bring about an inward journey that augments inner transformation. It helps us understand the near death experience (NDE) and ...
Views: 1740(1 vote) - Understanding Sciatica Pain - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Igor StilerSciatica is a painful condition that can restrict your normal life. Finding the root cause for the occurrence of sciatica pain is necessary to provide the right treatment. Many people interpret sciatica pain as a simple low back pain. However, the condition is different from a regular ache in ...
Views: 1488(2 votes) - Spinal Decompression - An Effective Option for Back Pain Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Igor StilerSpinal decompression is an FDA-approved treatment that can provide effective relief from back pain. Here is a brief overview of this unique non-invasive therapy. Non-surgical spinal decompression is a novel therapy that can heal seemingly untreatable and painful spinal complaints. This is ...
Views: 1646(1 vote) - The Right Coach For You - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontThe Right Coach For You The right coach for you is one who unveils the great potential and inner wisdom that you have had within all along. This coach will enhance your ability to self-trust and allow you to crystallize your vision so that you feel motivated and inspired to co-create your ...
Views: 885 - The Power of Thoughts - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2013 from Ashoo ModgilOur thoughts are vibrations and we are the storehouse of these vibrations. Just like a recorder records all the information that we want it to store, our mind stores all the information that we want it to know. The quality of the CD in our recorder determines the quality of our recorded ...
Views: 1536(2 votes) - 7 Habits of People Who Lead Happier Lives - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Elisa IemmolaLives of happy people can teach us great lessons such as productivity and giving to the less fortunate. All happy people have some habits in common that make them distinct and a lot happier than others. Here is a list of 7 habits of happy people which you will find in almost all of them. 1. ...
Views: 1350(2 votes) - Who Are You Trying to Impress? - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Mike RobbinsAs I prepare to speak at the Hay House I CAN DO IT event, I’m experiencing a myriad of emotions – excitement, nervousness, gratitude, pressure, curiosity, confusion, peace, and more. It’s thrilling and humbling to be invited to speak at an event like this with such powerful teachers and authors ...
Views: 1332 - The Gift - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Don Neviaser,The Gift Why wait until you are at death's door before realizing what a precious and wonderful gift life really is? Why not learn to appreciate life more now, while you still have the chance, rather than waiting until it is too late to be able to do anything about it? The ability to enjoy life ...
Views: 2008(1 vote) - Start With Your Heart - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Don Neviaser,No heart is so carved in stone it is forever inflex-ible, so lost in darkness it is incapable of seeing light, or so damaged it will never again flourish, but a heart cannot change or improve independent of the mind. One must be consciously open to new and different perspectives, ideas and ...
Views: 1983(1 vote) - Easter Is So Close Now-What Are Your Plans? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Niki CleggI love Easter break. It is the right time of the year for me to have a well-deserved long weekend. I have worked hard for the last three months, since the Xmas break, so I really love the expectation of having a long weekend. It is only one week away so by now most people have decided what they ...
Views: 1015(1 vote) - The Psychological Fabric of Society – A Secret Trap into Which the Mind Falls! - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranMany people are unaware of how the issues of the society influence them and intensify their mental noise. This is where the psychological fabric of society functions as the culprit in the drama. Opinion mongering is an essential part of it. It is good to be aware of how our thoughts are ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - 4 Reason to Kick Your Bucket List to the Curb - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Adrienne FikesSo some old guy with a terminal diagnosis decides to run off and create some grand adventures before it all ends. It was a fun movie that sparked a worldwide phenomenon. People everywhere have started busting out of the doldrums of ordinary living to “live” by seeking incredible memories and ...
Views: 1192 - Improving your self image by changing your body shape - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2013 from Steve WrightIn the modern world, western society especially, self image is everything. People will get further in life with a better self image because they are confident in how they look, and make an effort to preserve an image that works well. When you think about it, people get jobs because of their ...
Views: 901 - Are You Paying Attention? - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Cynthia OrtizHow intently do you pay attention to how you feel or what your emotions are telling you? How often are you in the present moment versus the past or future? Believe it or not, how you feel is the key to a joyous life. When you think a thought it creates a feeling; an emotion. That feeling then ...
Views: 1009 - 5 Business Changes I’m Making in 2013 - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2013 from Andrea NovakowskiOne good thing about being in business as long as I have is that you no longer need to do something just because everyone else is doing it. At some point, you have to choose what truly fits you. No more trying to put a round peg in a square hole. Working on my 2013 business plan over the last ...
Views: 1366 - Carry Not the Onus Others Put Upon You - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from Don Neviaser,Everyone has a different opinion about what type of person you are, or what you should accomplish in life. Some people are going to fear or even hate you even though you’ve given them no reason. It may be difficult to accept at times, but you cannot control the thoughts and actions of ...
Views: 1944 - The Body Is A Container For Your Emotions (Is Your Container Leaking?) - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from John HerbergerHave you ever noticed a child on a playground fall down and skin their knee? Often times they will look up stunned, searching the scene for their parent or caretaker and only when their parent is within sight does the child begins to cry. A good parent will scoop up the child in their arms, ...
Views: 2748(2 votes) - 3 Keys to A Better Life and a Better World - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from David OrmanIf you are reading the news or watching TV, may I suggest one word: STOP. You already know things are not the greatest right now. You don’t need to be reminded over and over. And over and over. Yes, the joys of 24 hour news. You may not be able to do anything about upcoming taxes or ...
Views: 1384(2 votes) - Use 7Minutes To A Healthier Life? - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Margie SharpeSubject: Health/Ftiness Life Change With a 7MinuteWorkOut ? I would like to share with the world today some thoughts on how we can all stay more motivated,Healthy and Fit as we go through daily living. It is a great time to focus on your health and well being,so do not put it off. I ...
Views: 810(1 vote) - Remove a Bad Habit-Learn 5 Ways to Replace a Bad Habit with a Good One. - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2013 from JoAnne Ceccarelli-EganMarch tip 2013 Are you stuck in an unhealthy relationship or situation and want to get out? Are you tired of wasting your time, money and energy on activities or people? Are you ready to remove this bad habit in order to be happier? Read this article and learn strategies that will help you to ...
Views: 1314 - The Harmonious Blending of Seriousness and Nonchalance – A Sound Basis for Wholesome Living - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranWholesome living implies certain seriousness about how we apply ourselves to the practical issues of life. At the same time, it is necessary that we be relaxed. How can we wisely combine these two to bring about healthy living? Being serious indicates a mental stance that moves us to apply ...
Views: 1330(3 votes) - The Little Tyrant - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2013 from Angel MorganWe walk through life wondering why there are people that hurt us in the world. What would happen if we began to realize that they are not there to hurt us but to help heal us? In many ways we walk through life not realizing how we affect others. We do not realize that one smile, action, or ...
Views: 1695 - Easter People-Our Greater Yet to Be - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2013 from Rev. Lana CharltonEaster People-Our Greater Yet To Be The Easter experience for Jesus’ disciples was chaos. What had happened? Their great master had been crucified. It is suggested that he was seen in a celestial-light body, yet physical enough to be present even touched by Thomas. All too often Jesus is ...
Views: 1428 - Say Yes To Your Most Purposeful Self - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Adrienne FikesBe honest with yourself for just a moment. No one else matters right now. Let’s talk about what you really want. This is not about what you are responsible for. This is not about what they want you to do. Just for this moment, don’t concern yourself about what should be. Sit with the idea that ...
Views: 1185 - Streamline Your Business Processes by Outsourcing Medical Record Review Tasks - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Steve RyderIf you have qualms about outsourcing, it is time you set aside such apprehensions and considered the positive aspects of having a reliable medical record review company take care of your medical review process. Your practice needs to be fully productive with all the business processes ...
Views: 1919 - Take the Time to Have Fun in Life! - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Karen NoeLife is a beautiful, precious gift. But so often we don’t take the time to appreciate it! When was the last time that you took the time to have fun in your life? To deliberately and intentionally savor the beauty that exists all around you? Most of us, if we are being honest, will admit that ...
Views: 758 - Become More Abundant Faster Using Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Michael LosierA Daily Exercise to Attract More Abundance Michael Shares His Daily Exercise for Feeling Abundant – and Why. Law of Attraction responds to feelings (vibrations). What if we were able to duplicate the vibration of abundance deliberately? (This is what’s called Deliberate Attraction). Law of ...
Views: 1518 - Ascension & Leaving The Matrix, Part 7 - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2013 from Zarla LeahAlthough we are awake living our life, we are not always “awake” in terms of being totally aware of what really is as opposed to what we think really is. Everyone on earth is asleep to some extent; that is, they have illusions about themselves, people, life, and situations…even ascended masters ...
Views: 3492 - Humor & Hope - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2013 from Tina TessinaShe was an Italian immigrant in New Jersey, a hard-working, frugal, Catholic single mother who lost her husband in WWII. She spent most days of her life as a “spooler” in a thread factory, retiring just before her job was automated. Her English was good, but she didn’t always catch the finer ...
Views: 1540(2 votes) - The Rocking Horse Syndrome - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Cynthia OrtizDo you ever feel like you are stuck? Like you are walking in mud? You take ten steps forward and yet you are standing in the same place. Well the good news is, you are not stuck. When you feel this way it can only mean one thing. You know what you want but you are NOT allowing the natural ...
Views: 2180(1 vote) - What's Truly Important? Follow Your Heart - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Alyssa Johnson“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” This verse from Luke 12:34 keeps running through my mind as I think about why certain things have been important to me throughout my life. We finished up our discussion of Part #1 of the Vibrantly Live System this month – Defining ...
Views: 1298 - Sometimes All You Really Need Is You - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Cynthia OrtizFrom the time we were born we were "programmed" to depend on others and reasonably so. Whether we are having good times or bad times most of us turn to family and friends for support, guidance and even comfort. We want and sometimes feel the need to share every part of our lives with someone ...
Views: 1036 - ***Magnesium and Diarrhea - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Jason BrunsonIt seems that in today’s world we are bombarded with people screaming, “women need calcium”. There is so much fear of getting osteoporosis. People are taught that for strong teeth and bones, “You Need Calcium”. The truth be known, you need much more magnesium than calcium. Take for example the ...
Views: 1909(1 vote) - Lance Armstrong and the Death of Hero Worship - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from David OrmanLance Armstrong joins the seemingly ever-growing list of fallen heroes. Virtually every sport has been infected with frauds and fakes. Business has as well. Let us not forget the worlds of music and Hollywood. Do I even need to mention politics? Here are a few examples: Bono sets up a fund ...
Views: 1184(1 vote) - My Juicy Manifesto on Love - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Teri GoetzSo, this is sort of my mini, juicy manifesto on love. Dig in. Did you know that you can actually cultivate more love within yourself? Love is not something that happens to you, it is something that is in you. Remember my constant refrain to always be aware of your thoughts because they create ...
Views: 1347 - Outsource Medical Review Tasks: Benefit from Streamlined Functioning - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2013 from Steve RyderA smooth flowing business is any business entity’s dream. Only efficient streamlining of business processes can ensure that desired smooth flow. Business administration is itself a chore, which often demands the full attention of your office staff. So, where can they fit in tasks such as medical ...
Views: 1533 - Immensity – A Catalyst for Inner Transformation and Healthy Living - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranThere are many factors in life that can function as catalysts for letting the mind undergo fundamental transformation. Those who sense the poison behind the unconscious living soon discover these catalysts and move on to stable inner peace. Most people lead an unconscious living within the ...
Views: 1071(2 votes) - Are You Living on Purpose? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from Mike RobbinsI was recently invited to be a speaker for an upcoming online telesummit called The Power of Purpose. While I’m honored to be a part of this program, the invitation had me pause and reflect a bit about my own life and work, and specifically ask myself the question, “Am I living on purpose?” My ...
Views: 1397(2 votes) - How to Have a Relaxing Spring Break with Kids - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Debbie ProbstTime for Spring Break! Are you ready? The kids are home, they have nothing to do, and they say they are bored. Well, we have some great boredom busters that don't bust the bank. Hit the road and have some fun in the North Georgia Mountains this Spring! With an abundance of wallet friendly ...
Views: 1114 - 4 Ways to Become a Grateful Gladiator - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from Adrienne FikesYou are focused on what you don’t have and what is going wrong. I know there is a difference between where you are and where you think you need to be. The difference may seem insurmountable. The consequences may be terrible. The whole situation may be overwhelming. You feel like you are losing ...
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