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- I Deserve that bag of M&M's!! - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Teddy GriffinI DESERVE THAT BAG OF M&M'S!! I am sure as I travel through this journey of writing my thoughts and musings down that I may from time to time "progress" or "digress," I am not really sure if those are correct words, but they fit my mind just now. Perhaps, I may even "sidegress" on occasion. ...
Views: 1014(1 vote) - Creating Your Own Happiness - by Submitted on May 14, 2011 from Adam BenedettoCreating your own happiness is letting go of what is holding it back, for we are all meant to be happy in our lives, living from a place of enjoyment, contentment ,and love. Why then does it feel like sometimes your life is missing this element; why are you without it? It can feel this way and ...
Views: 1087(1 vote) - How to Be Happy - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Sarah Lambert“Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.” – Democritus I once met a woman who had a little dog. The dog was very sweet and quiet, and wore a yellow uniform that said “Therapy Dog” in block letters. I was impressed by it’s patience, ...
Views: 1128 - How to Be Happy - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Sarah Lambert“Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.” – Democritus I once met a woman who had a little dog. The dog was very sweet and quiet, and wore a yellow uniform that said “Therapy Dog” in block letters. I was impressed by it’s patience, ...
Views: 1108 - Building supportive relationships - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Scott Q MarcusIn the end, we are remembered via the relationships we leave behind. I stand five-eight, no one’s depiction of “towering giant.” Someone of my stature is supposed to tip the scales at no more than 165 pounds. When I was 39 years old, I weighed 250. More frightening was that at such an early ...
Views: 1168 - Bliss Equals Joy - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Anita JeffersonI just found two websites, serendipitously, while researching inner happiness for an article I am writing, and just had to share them with you: http://www.oneletterwords.com/bliss http://www.blissology.com Go to these websites and use the interactive compass tool to rate your level of ...
Views: 1451 - Dancing at the Division of Motor Vehicles: How to Transform Drudgery into Joy - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Julie GenoveseAs the highway whisks me onward, I shake my head in despair. The DMV will be a zoo. It’s lunchtime...on a Friday...at the end of the month. Horrible. But I‘ve no choice. An hour ago, Bill found out he will be away on business all week. My license has to be renewed and I do not want to drag the ...
Views: 1511(1 vote) - Wholesale Ralph Lauren polo shirts Redefine Economical Fashion - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Jack LeeMost of the clothing production company started producing fashion clothing with the help of costume designers. The fashion and high quality of clothing impress people to own fashion clothing. Ralph Lauren are introducing new fashion clothing to the people. Fashion clothing alone cannot fulfill ...
Views: 1256 - Exactly why is Coral Propagation Important - by Submitted on May 11, 2011 from Bince OlearCorals are underwater organisms in class of Anthozoa that's usually living in compact colonies of the same polyps. They secrete calcium carbonate, which is a common substance present in rocks, to create a hard skeleton. Propagation is a form of reproduction attained by splitting the reefs ...
Views: 872 - M.A.G.I.C IS QUITE REAL - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Dr. Elizabeth BarhydtM.A.G.I.C. is quite real. It stands for: Miracles According to God’s Infinite Creativity I believe in miracles or as I call them, “GOD WINKS”. The Universe Provides Think of something that happens in your life and then something strange happens but it’s not what you want. ...
Views: 1579 - Getting Rid of our 'Anger, Attachment & Aversion' - The Inner Enemies which Halt our Happiness - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Rick BognarAs I get feedback from my Meditation Students, I understand more how each individual 'works' and that a step-by-step procedure that is a bit cookie-cutter like but has room for flexibility seems to be the most effective to get rid or at least reduce the 3 A's. These are Anger, Attachment & ...
Views: 1778 - Recognize Gratitude - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Jo Anne WhiteTake Stock: Now is an ideal time to pause and take stock of you. What is it that you are truly grateful for? Often, we take for granted what we have without ever noting its importance. A female client once came to me, depressed and feeling that her life was void of true meaning. She was ...
Views: 1934 - ***Heart Healthy - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Susun WeedHeart Healthy Excerpt from: New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 by Susun S. Weed "Open your heart to me, my own," whispers Grandmother Growth so softly you aren't certain you hear her. "Open the wisdom ...
Views: 2268(1 vote) - Lukas’ Narrow Escape (Excerpt from the World’s Smartest Horse Children’s Book) - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Karen MurdockLukas stood in his stall. It was his home at the racetrack since arriving from the breeder’s farm when he was only fifteen months old. It was the stall he came back to after his hard morning work-outs to hang his head and rest before they came to run him again. It was the only place he felt ...
Views: 1108 - Spicy Elements That Add Taste To The Wedding Party - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from May CamWedding finds an integral place in each and everyone’s book of life. So, arrangements and plans are always made prior to the function to make the occasion as grand and special as possible, so as to make it a cherished and memorable moment. Apart from the formal procedure of the ceremony, almost ...
Views: 576 - Gifts for Women Are Necessary In Order To celebrate Them - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Frank JitGifts for women can be of different kinds depending upon the choice of them. No two persons in the world think alike and that’s the reason that the choice of the women is different from each other. There are some women who like to have the flowers and the perfumes from someone special. ...
Views: 697 - Travelling with your car DVD - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Henry LimIf you have problems travelling long distance either by yourself, or maybe if you have some small kids on the back seat, then you might greatly benefit from a car DVD player. Shopping for a car DVD player does not have to be hard. Most likely your inspiration for buying a car DVD player is ...
Views: 658 - Love Advice for Relationship Equilibrium - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Chris ReynoldsSo what is a state of Love equilibrium? Well here my friends we will address the very relevant issues of Love & Relationship equilibrium – pertaining to love advice. Elements of love Relationship Equilibrium: Fun; No two people in any love relationship are ever the same. But one things for ...
Views: 1688 - Patience, The Key To Everything - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from khadiga ismailWhat is patience? Basically, patience is waiting with difficulties. It's confidence in yourself, with a good feeling of hope. It takes place during some difficult circumstances. When a person says to himself calming words such as “it's going to be ok”, “every thing will be alright”, “I ...
Views: 27638 - Do You Practice the "Attitude of Gratitude"? - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Rev. Elaine Torrance-GingrichHow many times have we all heard, read, or been told to develop an "Attitude of Gratitude" and our lives will be the richer for it? How many of us have actually done that? - and I mean really developed that ability to appreciate anything and everything - to see the positive in all ...
Views: 1348(2 votes) - Would you like $1 million dollars now? - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Anthony BeachFirst a question for you.. Would you like $1 million dollars now, or a penny today, double it tomorrow (get 2 cents), then double that again the third day (get 4 cents), then double that again the 4th day (get 8 cents), and so on for only 30 days? If you opted to take $1 million dollars ...
Views: 1946(2 votes) - Keep Aging At Bay - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Shirley PriceThe aging process is a given it is going to happen! However, you do have some control of how soon you will let it happen. There are so many ways to maintain a more youthful you. If you just give in to the signs of aging without a battle the chances are you are going to look and feel older than ...
Views: 1329 - Why Internet Surveys Are Blowing Up The Net? - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from sadik siddiqueIn this article I will be discussing free paid surveys. I will first tell you exactly what paid surveys are, how much you can make with each one, and why they are called "free". Businesses spend millions of dollars on research and development each year. They contract market research companies to ...
Views: 697(1 vote) - Get Pregnant Naturally - Simple Methods That Truly Works - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from michael chibuzorWhen you consider the fact that children makes up the family, it becomes important to conceive them. The question is, are there ways to get pregnant naturally? Before I give the answer I believe to be true, look at this explanation. Getting pregnant cannot be forced or controlled. We just have ...
Views: 1108 - 5 Tips To Stop Excessive Sweating And Live A Cool Life - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from michael chibuzorExcessive sweating can be stopped if you abide by some tips. If you find that you are sweating profusely even when the weather is cool, that may be a health condition called hyperhidrosis. It's a health condition whereby the sweat glands are functioning more than the normal state. As ...
Views: 1215 - The Best Way To Get Pregnant Fast And Conceive Healthy Baby - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from michael chibuzorWe often feel abandoned when we see other parents with their lovely kids playing in the cool garden. Truth is, we ought to have our own children but somehow, conceiving seems to be a total ball game. If your utmost desire is to carry your own baby or have more of them, this article is about the ...
Views: 1593 - Passion and My Life Dream - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Carmen DjemalianA recurrent comment I get from friends and even strangers I discuss my latest initiative TheNewHappyMe with is "Wow, you are so passionate about this project, you must love working on it." Actually, I never gave much thought to it until I started getting that feedback. Apparently I glow, I ...
Views: 1395 - Solving Problems Within Your Relationship - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from joanne williamsIn this day and age, maintaining a happy and healthy relationship can often prove to be quite difficult. A key ingredient to a happy and successful relationship is when both parties respect one another inside their relationship. This respect for one another is what ultimately keeps the ...
Views: 1094 - The Source Of Your Happiness - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Adam BenedettoAwakening the source of your happiness is about letting go of the idea that you are waiting for something or holding yourself back. It is about being present with where you are in life. It is about connecting to your true self and letting yourself be you just as you are. All of these things ...
Views: 1107 - Uncovering Your True Self - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Adam BenedettoUnderstanding your true nature is a fundamental part of your happiness. We tend to overlook this; instead, we act as who we think we are. We look for our behaviors to correlate with who we think we are rather than what we really are. We act a certain way so that the idea of ourselves is ...
Views: 1072 - Changing the World and Yourself for the Better - by Submitted on May 04, 2011 from Pamela TurnerSometimes the simplest techniques are the most powerful and most profound. This is certainly true of the technique of blessing. It invokes the positive power of the Universe to heal, harmonize, and increase. This is a Huna technique called Pomaika’i that can you can use for health, prosperity, ...
Views: 1484(3 votes) - Can You Imagine How Widespread The Asics Is? - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Bart RobesonWhile taking part in a few al fresco activities, countless people are likely to wear a pair of Asics shoes which will give comfort to their feet, not only as it is warm but also it is a vogue trend in the previous years. And then in the year of 1956, their goods obtains more and more esteem and ...
Views: 546 - Having Trust Issues With Others Can Be Limiting to Your Own Happiness - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jim FargianoHaving trust issues with other people can be very limiting to your own path to happiness. There are many times when these insecurities are valid, however, there are also numerous times when you may be over analyzing. This can be caused by personal issues that hurt you years and years before, ...
Views: 1660 - How to Afford an Organic Lifestyle - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2011 from Adrian MichaelsPart of the problem with organic foods is the cost. It's more work to produce fruits and vegetables without added chemical pesticides and fertilizers, so the farmers who operate this way have to charge more. It's unfortunate, but quite reasonable when you think about it. That means a consumer ...
Views: 576(1 vote) - Feeling Hopeful Again - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Adam BenedettoAs we go through life, sometimes we lose the idea of hope; we give up on things changing, on ourselves, on our world becoming better. We lose the hope that resides within, so that we can come to terms with what has already happened thus far in our lives. We see what has come before and assume ...
Views: 2767 - A Fiesta Celebrated with Heart and Soul in Barcelona - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Porsche KlingerIt doesn't make any difference what time of the year you book your HOLIDAY RENTALS IN BARCELONA as you will always find a party going on. These well known parties are in the form of a fiesta. There is no place in the world like Barcelona when it comes to celebrating a fiesta. There is one time ...
Views: 1180 - 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: 1800 - What is abundance or richness? - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Manfred JohannsenWhat is abundance or richness? By Manfred Johannsen Most people think of things when you ask people about abundance or richness. However, at the most fundamental level it is not a thing. It is a feeling you have. It is a feeling of overflowing of happiness. Without the sense of abundance in ...
Views: 1878(2 votes) - Can Specific Words Change Your Body's Behavior? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Hal Wechsler(Don’t Laugh) - Can Specific Words Change Your Body’s Behavior? The latest neuroscience research makes skeptics nervous. And you and I are both skeptics, right? The normal (standard) mind-body connection for interpersonal communication is? All information transfer between humans is managed ...
Views: 1498(3 votes) - Do you want to change your life? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Angie DixonNo, I mean, do you REALLY want to change your life? How to Start Making Life Changes Now Many people say they want to change their lives. They complain about their jobs, their spouses, their kids, their problems. But they don't really want to change. What they want is for their lives to ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - How to Create Best Memorable Moments in this Friendship Day for Ever - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from rammanohar prasadFriendship Day celebrations take place every year on the first Sunday of August. The tradition of dedicating a day in honor of friends and this friendship day is gained regard and today friendship day is celebrated in almost every country including India. On this day people spend time with their ...
Views: 1798 - How to Celebrate New Year parties on New Year’s Eve. - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from rammanohar prasadNew Year celebration is one of the most excited and delightful experience for youths, they are seen very excited on this popular and excited day with special New Year parties. New Year is celebrated with fireworks at the knock of midnight as the new year starts. People celebrate this moment in ...
Views: 762 - It's All (and) About Time - and, Now is The Time to Do Something About It - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Rebecca CherryOn January 11, 2011 the window of opportunity opens even wider now with an influx of Unity Consciousness energy that the Solar Eclipse/New Moon initiated on Jan 4th. The energy represented by today’s date: 01.11.2011, best illustrates the individuality expressed by the One’s: new beginnings ...
Views: 1245 - Our Emotions - The Purpose of the Emotional Spectrum - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Rebecca CherryWe are living in a unique period of time, where the world, and everyone in it is experiencing, processing and releasing the eons of trauma and pain through the evolutionary transformation we are currently undergoing. Many of us are overwhelmed, if not depressed, and without a clear understanding ...
Views: 1669 - Ignorance is Bliss - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Rebecca CherryWhile the world is in a total state of conflict and chaos, your inner world can be calm and centered. Sounds too good to be true? It is time to recognize that the immense changes that we as a species along with our planet are going through is nothing less than a total transformation, from the ...
Views: 1260 - Ants to Grasshoppers - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Rebecca CherryAnts to Grasshoppers With the June 26th Lunar Eclipse/Grand Cardinal Cross of last Summer, a window of opportunity opened for each one of us. And, while it is many months later, the window is still wide open and the energy is intensifying as many more astrological aspects unique to this ...
Views: 1588 - Grow or Die - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2011 from Jacqueline JohnsWhen was the last time you learned something? If you hated school, the word "learn" may strike fear into your heart, but there are many ways to learn, and a multitude of unscary subjects with which to flex our brain muscle. Learning keeps you growing, and if you're not growing - you're ...
Views: 1034 - Clean How can reflect positively on your business - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from John WilsonEach company in an office or retail has the responsibility to maintain a professional image upright. Much of the maintenance of this image, ensure that your work area is clean and tidy. Cost of office cleaning to a normal part of the overhead costs of a company. Entrepreneurs must never their ...
Views: 1540 - Making a Big Deal About the "Little Things" - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Kathleen EllisMaking a big deal about the “little things” can make your life richer and more fulfilling. We’ve all heard the phrase “Don’t sweat the small stuff” and I wholeheartedly agree. We must not let life’s little daily annoyances and irritations cause us to “lose our cool” or bring us to a place of ...
Views: 3120(2 votes) - Gluten Sensitivity & celiac disease - what's the big deal? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Nadya KingIsn't bread the staff of life? Is 'Gluten Free' just a fad? What's the big deal?? More & more people now realize that eating foods containing gluten (wheat, rye, barley & most oats) can cause major health problems! Since gluten containing grains are inexpensive fillers, they make their way ...
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