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- 7 Keys to living with Intention, Meaning and Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2018 from Christiana StarAre you living life or is life living you? Do external events or people push you into a negative state difficult to escape from? Or is it you who determines your experience of life? What happens in life cannot be controlled. Many things in life are imposed on you whether you like it or not. ...
Views: 1429(1 vote) - Ease Your Way through 2018! - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2018 from Sandra Miniere“What you seek is seeking you” -- Rumi—13th century Persian poet and Sufi master Rumi’s quote reminds us that our intentions have power: Synchronicity, positive thinking, Law of Attraction, God, or Higher Order (whatever we call it) guides and supports us through life. When we set our ...
Views: 962 - 6 Basic Steps to Start a Startup and Change your Life - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2018 from Tetyana ArtemovaTo be an entrepreneur is a kind of art, because you should develop your project with creativity, passion and love regardless of any difficulties and days of extreme laziness (I am sure, there are such days in your life). So, the only secret to success is a big desire, hard work and extreme ...
Views: 1033 - Why You Have A Good Chance Winning With Poker - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2018 from SEO SAUsually, when people think about casino games they immediately think of slot machines or Roulette. These are games which are totally reliant on luck, and basically have nothing to do with skill, talent or experience. But are all casino games affected only by luck? Should they all be referred to ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - Get Your Inspirational Love Quotes Online For That Particular Person - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2018 from Lena BurkutThе modern influence іn today's electronic environment іѕ аѕ numerous аѕ іt іѕ varied, аnd оnе thіng thаt mаkеѕ thіngѕ lіkе global communications аnd internet ѕо unique іѕ thаt thеу, dеѕріtе thе contrary arguments thеу rеаllу dо a good job оf bringing thе world closer, bоth metaphorically аnd ...
Views: 926 - Happy New Year! You are Here - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2018 from Daydree HornerHappy New Year! Regardless of how it went for you, 2017 is gone. There were challenges that faced many of us, and even some that tried to suck our souls like a newly purchased Roomba. However, in spite of the attempts, we're still here. There's something about adversity. It mobilizes the ...
Views: 1071 - FIFTEEN DYNAMIC PRINCIPLES TO MAKE YOUR WILDEST DREAMS COME TRUE : HOW TO PUT AWESOME POWER INTO YOUR LIFE - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2018 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")FIFTEEN DYNAMIC PRINCIPLES TO MAKE YOUR WILDEST DREAMS COME TRUE : HOW TO PUT AWESOME POWER INTO YOUR LIFE from http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/Sixteen_Dynamic_Principles_to_Make_your_Wildest_Dreams_Come_True_by_Dr_RH_Schuller.html © Copyright Dr RH Schuller, Hour of ...
Views: 968 - FIFTEEN DYNAMIC PRINCIPLES TO MAKE YOUR WILDEST DREAMS COME TRUE : HOW TO PUT AWESOME POWER INTO YOUR LIFE - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2018 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")FIFTEEN DYNAMIC PRINCIPLES TO MAKE YOUR WILDEST DREAMS COME TRUE : HOW TO PUT AWESOME POWER INTO YOUR LIFE from http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/Sixteen_Dynamic_Principles_to_Make_your_Wildest_Dreams_Come_True_by_Dr_RH_Schuller.html © Copyright Dr RH Schuller, Hour of ...
Views: 1086 - The Secret to Happiness Around the World - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2017 from Marilyn VinchySelf-help books may tell you to look inside to find happiness, but you can also find it by looking outside — as in outside the country. People from Central America to Scandinavia regularly rank among the happiest in the world. We’ll let you in on their secrets so you can try them yourself. 1. ...
Views: 1063(1 vote) - Sebastian Ravitz: The digital marketing and strategy expert - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2017 from Pritom DasSebastian Ravitz, who is a graduate of the Chapman University, has a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and advertising. Because of Sebastian’s optimism and integrity, his peers elected him onto the Conduct Review Council at The Bay School of San Francisco, where he was able to review multiple ...
Views: 1078(1 vote) - It's ALL In The Believing - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2017 from Cheri NealGrowing flowers from seed is a LOT of work. Not physical work exactly, but more of a discipline. One must care for the seeds, making sure they get water on a regular basis and that weeds don't take over. If you aren't invested in the flowers growing, if you don't believe that they will ...
Views: 972(1 vote) - Trivializing Training - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2017 from Shohrat ShankarImagine this: Your friend gets a brand new car and invites you for a drive. When you reach his house, you are awestruck at the sight of his brand new car. It’s shiny, black spotless paint is almost blinding and the smell of the interior leather is immensely inviting. You both finally sit in the ...
Views: 1438 - Use Referral Strategies to Improve Customer Prospects - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2017 from Tori UtleyReferral marketing is a method of promoting products or services to new customers through referrals, usually. These referrals often happen spontaneously but businesses can influence this through appropriate strategies. Here I give some tips how you can use referral marketing to improve your ...
Views: 735 - Do What You Love – Love What You Do - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2017 from Michele MolitorIt was a series of challenging events (to say the least) and an unexpected “course correction” in my role as creative director back at the height of the dot com days in Silicon Valley, that left me bewildered, dazed and befuddled as to what was my next career step needed to be. Stressed out ...
Views: 981(2 votes) - Listen To your Convictions ! - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2017 from Harshada Pathare‘Your convictions with deep reasoning power reveal the incomprehensible universe inside you.’ Strong convictions are the stupendous columns that design your life. Your convictions firmly ground you to your goals and beliefs convince you to keep following the path of commitment even in tough ...
Views: 800 - What people falsely believe about destiny -- part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2017 from Andy KayIn my article "What People Falsely Believe About Destiny", I argue that the entire concept of destiny is not only outdated, but potentially dangerous. Because it ultimately takes away more or less of our personal responsibility. I'd hereby like to elaborate on the inherent flaw of the concept ...
Views: 731 - Introducing... Star Wars mindfulness! - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2017 from Andy KayLike any other pre-90’s kid with a beating heart, I love the classic Star Wars mythology. Now, with the obvious out of the way, you’re probably wondering what Star Wars mindfulness is all about. In fact, how are the two things related at all? If nothing else, you’ve at least heard of Star ...
Views: 1395 - Regretting past decisions is lame. Here's why. - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2017 from Andy KayWe’ve all found ourselves regretting past decisions at one point or another. It’s part of being human, I guess. You live, you learn. And as we learn and accumulate experience, we begin to see our inexperienced past through experienced eyes. This can make for regret. We might realize an ...
Views: 860 - Can introverts be confident? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2017 from Andy KayI hear this question a lot. And it’s not hard to figure out why. So, CAN introverts be confident, then? Let’s have a look. But for the purpose, its important to define ‘introvert’. The Cambridge Dictionary* defines an introvert as “someone who is shy, quiet, and unable to make friends ...
Views: 840 - Muhammad Saad Arslan Sadiq:Pakistan’s Pride, the most flourishing entrepreneur - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2017 from Pritom DasMuhammad Saad Arslan Sadiq is an inspiration for all the young people out there. He is the man who worked day and night to pursue his dreams. He stayed determined to achieve success, respect and reverence. He does multiple jobs at a time. He is not only a successful blogger but is also an ...
Views: 1116 - Sachin: A Billion Dreams - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2017 from Harshad JethraAn entire set of generations grew up admiring Sachin and his style. When Sachin batted, the entire nation wanted to be glued to the television. People relate to Sachin in more ways than one. He is a hero in multiple dimensions, a feat which athletes may not always achieve. Sachin's fan ...
Views: 2016 - Celebrating Office Life With Inspiring Haikus - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2017 from Marilyn VinchyEven the most exciting and fulfilling jobs have moments of frustration, anger, and boredom. While nobody should stay too long in a job they don’t enjoy, those who are planning on staying a while longer in a job that has its mundane moments can do themselves a great favor by learning to live with ...
Views: 1191(1 vote) - 5 Ways a Crisis Can Create an Opportunity - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2017 from Jeremiah OwyangThere are few things which define a person more than how they react during a crisis. How would Abraham Lincoln or Winston Churchill be remembered if they had reigned during a quiet era of peace? On a less historical level, terrible events such as Hurricane Harvey or the Las Vegas shooting ...
Views: 1076 - When Everything Is Going Downhill - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2017 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comWhen things don't go well, frustration with other people or with yourself often comes up and our mood goes downhill fast. Have you had those days? Well, you are not alone. While we cannot control other people and all situations, we can manage our own emotions and how to deal with things ...
Views: 1356 - Bright Side: 3 Catastrophic Life Events You Can Recover From - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanA catastrophic event often leaves you in a state of shock, feeling as if your life has been turned upside-down. Considering that these events often take you completely by surprise, it’s natural to feel this way. It could seem that your life will never be the same, and you’ll wonder if you’re ...
Views: 1531 - 7 SURE BUILDING-BLOCKS OF SUCCESS - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2017 from William Cottringer7 SURE BUILDING-BLOCKS OF SUCCESS By Bill Cottringer “Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.” ~ Bill Gates. Having both attempted and researched the phenomenon we call “success” now for nearly 7 decades, I have reached the conclusion that ...
Views: 968 - The Many Wonders of SEO For Small Business Owner - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2017 from Tori UtleySEO or search engine optimization is not only for the big companies. Small businesses can also take advantage of this marketing tool. Google does not differentiate between a big company and a small one. As long as you let Google see and feel your presence, you will land a spot on its search ...
Views: 1075 - Best of The Best Residence Education Your Dog Fast - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2017 from Wajahat AliPotty education is the unmarried maximum crucial thing you may do whilst you convey domestic a new domestic dog. here's a step by step guide on how to perform this quickly and efficaciously. After a puppy eats, drinks, performs, sleeps, or chews, he need to quickly move "potty." Take your ...
Views: 973 - Enjoy Your Life Unconditionally - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2017 from Hifzur RehmanNo doubt, there are ups and downs in life. There are good and bad times. There is sunshine and there is rain. Some days are hot and some days are cold. This is life! Whatever the circumstances, you should not deprive yourself of the joy of life. Life is for a limited period only. No one knows ...
Views: 854 - Do I have a choice? - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2017 from Andy KayDo I have a choice? Man, there’s a question that’s been bugging me for years. And I know it’s been bugging many of you, as well. It’s a question closely related to the matter of confidence. Because confident people have a mindset of abundance, possibilities and proactivity. Whereas ...
Views: 788 - 5 stupid excuses for giving up - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2017 from Andy KayThere’s a saying that goes: “If it’s important to you, you'll find a way. If not, you'll find an excuse.” Boom. Love it. If a project is neither necessary or interesting for you anymore, there’s no shame in abandoning it. But otherwise, there are only excuses for giving up on working ...
Views: 811 - Giving up is for losers - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2017 from Andy KayIf you ever feel like giving up, here’s a little something to think about: What do 100% of everyone who give up have in common? Please read on as you ponder this question. When I claim that ‘giving up is for losers’, I’m not being pretentiously cynical. On the contrary, I’m being as ...
Views: 1399 - Making Good Times Out of Bad: the Ken Nwadike Story - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2017 from Noelle NelsonOnce upon a time, there was a man who wanted desperately to run in the 2014 Boston Marathon – as many runners did - for the simple reason that it was the first Boston Marathon after the dreadful 2013 bombing. But the Boston Marathon is different from most marathons, in that you have to qualify ...
Views: 1066 - The Power Of Words - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghIn the book of The Bible, “Hebrews 11 : 3” says: “Through faith we understand that the universe was framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were made from nothing.” Everything you see, handle and feel, came out of words. In fact, words are the most powerful tools in the ...
Views: 1480 - Inspiring An Attitude Of Adventure Helps You Through Difficulties In Life - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonDo you have people you admire? I do. People I admire inspire me to become better. In fact, I’ve observed that much of life is often in the modeling of small things. Even modeling WITHIN ME works! When I’m modeling for myself what I need to do to move forward, it gets done even on ...
Views: 785 - Benefits Of Pre-qualification And Pre-approval With Home Inspection - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2017 from Wajahat AliIf within your resolutions for this year is the purchase of your home, the first step you must give is to hold an initial interview with a representative of your mortgage, to guide you about the details of the process and the different financing alternatives that They fit your needs. Mortgage ...
Views: 852 - Don't Blame Others - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2017 from Hifzur RehmanWe all make mistakes, off and on, but think how many of us accept our mistakes sincerely, say sorry and work out to minimise the bad effects of our mistakes. I must say that only morally brave and ethically strong people admit their mistakes otherwise most people are in the habit of putting the ...
Views: 1119 - How To Improve Patience A Little Bit Today - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonI’m working on taking care of myself. In little things; in big things. I seek ways to gently inspire myself to keep moving forward. I do so in ways that allow for gently caring for me. I’m searching out tiny ways of continually improving at taking care of my needs. At the same time, I ...
Views: 902 - ***Everything matters! - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2017 from Steve ScottAn Excerpt from the Book Wings to Fly: Your Daily Lift Off to Soar to Greater Heights Why? Because you must be aware of everything that influences your life. If you don’t have this awareness, it will be hard for you to correct your direction to get to your destination. Successful ...
Views: 1167 - What did I learn from Gréti? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2017 from Theresia ValoczyGréti is an albino corn snake. My son received her as a gift two years ago. Because we really love animals, Gréti became a family member. Calm, silent animal who gives us profound learnings. In the days I had the pleasure to watch her shed. I saw how she slowly deliberately came out of ...
Views: 1079 - Practicing Gratitude Delivers Happiness During Challenging Times - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonDo you want to be happy today? Then I encourage you to ask yourself what you are grateful for today! Studies show time spent being grateful leads to happiness. Gratitude helps many ways. For example, gratitude helps when you want feelings of being happy. Happiness can be elusive. Pursuing ...
Views: 816 - Dear Negative Thoughts - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Andy KayDear Negative Thoughts You've been serving me for a long time. Not necessarily in a good or bad way, but for a long time, anyway. That's why I remember you. And that's exactly the status you have with me now: A memory; an echo. A faded photograph of an old place that's no longer worth ...
Views: 827 - Are you humble or vain? - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Andy KayMany of us are raised into believing that humility, modesty and inner values are virtues. — And that those are superior and contradictory to being vain, selfish, and superficial. That money not only can’t buy you love, but it’s the root of all evil. That we’re not supposed to think too highly ...
Views: 1020 - Data, Message, Person.... - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2017 from Helen DowlingOver the past few months, we’ve been working with a graphic designer company to revamp our brand. It’s taken a while to come to fruition but we got there in the end. Sometimes, marketing can be a bit like that too – you have a lovely plan and strategy in place, but for some reason, you don’t ...
Views: 789 - We need a more nuanced way of saying “just do it” - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2017 from Andy KayPeople with low confidence and/or depression endure additional frustration when confronted with the attitude of just do it. Popularized by an immense athletics corporation, it’s hard not to see the mass-appeal of this ubiquitous saying. -- And of its more jaunty sibling: Nothing to it but to ...
Views: 723 - We don't "deserve" anything - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2017 from Andy KayMany coaches and self-development whizzes will talk about living the life you “deserve”, and how you somehow “deserve” certain things. But... You don’t deserve anything. Because nobody does. And already, I have a good idea what most of you are thinking: “But I’ve been miserable for so many ...
Views: 2044 - Indian art forms that have survived for years - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2017 from Brain Groom“Inside the human shells lies eternity – the eternity of veiled creativity, beauty, and art.”, truly said by a wise man. Telescoping through the corridors of time, we find a plethora of Indian folk art: The beauties beatified by our artists, generations back. Many such folks have been preserved ...
Views: 803 - Will Dean (businessman) - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2017 from Jaclyn TengWill Dean, MBE (born November 8, 1980) is a British businessman and former counter-terrorism officer who is the founder and CEO of Tough Mudder, and often is called "The Mark Zuckerberg of Extreme Sports". Dean was named to Sports Business Journal's prestigious 2017 "Top 40 Under 40 List." Tough ...
Views: 692(1 vote) - Zero Investment Innovation: A Creative Combination of Idea, Self and Selflessness - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2017 from Pradeepta NayakThe world over, there is a major issue which has been usually under-highlighted, that is, people in general have a tendency to take credit for themselves, and attribute the causes of failure to others. Not owning up failure by ourselves has been one of the causes of undesirable consequences of ...
Views: 1131(1 vote) - ***The Importance of Little Things that Inspire Us by Judi Moreo - by Submitted on May 25, 2017 from Judi MoreoSome time back I received this letter from one of my clients. It so touched my heart, I decided to share it with you. I take it out and read it from time to time as it reminds me how important doing little things are in our lives. Dear Judi: My Grandson, Tristen was diagnosed 7 months ...
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