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Desperate search for something, that I know ultimately won’t fulfill me - by Robert SimicTime Is Not Your Problem - by Robert Simic- BEAT SELF SABOTAGE - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2010 from Anna Aparicio“Speak well to yourself because your deep mind is always listening” I remember one evening at a boot camp session, when a fellow boot camper working out right beside me managed to slightly vex me, to put it nicely... her self-talk, which she let out for everyone to “enjoy” went on something ...
Views: 4453(3 votes) - Writing Your Personal Mission Statement - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2008 from Doug NauThe history of blog articles on this website provide volumes of information on the benefits of and how to’s of crafting your own personal vision statement. Up until now, I’ve given little attention to the extremely important personal mission statement. This article is written to ...
Views: 4407 - Life Is Like A Math Problem - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2007 from Tuck SelfI bet you don’t know this about me, but I’m a math whiz! I love math, and I love numbers. Nothing used to make me happier in school than working algebra problems and differential equations. And, nothing challenged and inspired me more than diligently working ledger cards in my ...
Views: 4395 - Five Traits Of Good Telemarketing Representatives - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2012 from Belinda SummersThe thing about business lead generation is the fact that this is a very complex job. For this reason, it is possible that you do not have the skills to handle it on your own. But that should not be a problem. As long as you are able to outsource the work to a competent telemarketing company, ...
Views: 4358 - Perceptions & Beliefs - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Cheryl HitchcockThe one thing that often leads to disagreements is when other people don't see things our way. It is a clash of perceptions and beliefs which often leads to making negative judgements about the person who disagrees with your point of view. In this article I will be talking about changing ...
Views: 4308(2 votes) - ***Why Tens of Thousands of People are Becoming Life Coaches - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderWhy Tens of Thousands of People are Becoming Life Coaches About 5 years ago I wrote an article entitled “Healing from the Inside Out” that was published on this site. It stated that the consciousness movement around the world reflected advancement in human evolution – a growing ...
Views: 4244(2 votes) - The Outside Force - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2016 from John SteelyOne of the more challenging aspects of coaching is getting someone to believe in what I, as a coach, can see as possible for the client. People have a hard time believing how much they can accomplish. As Jim Rohn said, people overestimate what they can do in a day and underestimate what they ...
Views: 4184 - 10 Tips for Coping with January Blues - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2010 from Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D.Feeling down in the dumps now that the holidays are over? If you're hoping for something uplifting on these dreary days and cold nights, you're not alone. T.S. Eliot, in The Waste Land, said, "April is the cruelest month." But studies have found that for the majority of Americans, January is the ...
Views: 4086(6 votes) - Turning Speed-Bumps, Roadblocks and Detours into "Signals" - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2007 from Sharon MarquartRemember the last time you took a road trip? With your bags packed, car loaded, map laid out on the front seat, destination circled, you anxiously anticipated your arrival. Suddenly, you ran into a roadblock and the blaring orange detour signs took you off course. Did the disappointment ...
Views: 4053 - Get Rid of Stress By Changing Your Circle of Friends? Part 1 - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Lisa ChristiansenA study recently came out that says Darwin may have been wrong about "survival of the fittest". This information came from researchers at the University of Bristol in England that was published in Biology Letters. They say finding the right "living space" may be more important than natural ...
Views: 4038 - Frustrated wtih ADHD - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2013 from Laurie DuparHaving ADHD can be frustrating. Merely struggling with compensating for the challenges so they don’t interfere with daily functioning and learning new ways to do things can be taxing. There is a constant internal battle of symptom and strategy waging inside yourself when you are coping with ...
Views: 4007(1 vote) - 12 Habits Of Extremely Abundant & Sexy Women - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Ungenita Katrina PrevostDo you know how you look on the outside is a reflection about how you feel inside. The better you look, the better you feel, the more success you will attract. The path of true abundance comes from spending time, thought, and energy on those areas of your life that are the most fulfilling to ...
Views: 3953 - Happiness And Your Peace Of Mind: You Can't Have One Without The Other - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Warren WojnowskiDo you find yourself longing for peace of mind? Is your mind cluttered with worries and distractions such that you seldom if ever find any relief? Here's a simple idea that may help you. Focus on what makes you happy in the moment and peace of mind will follow. Think about it. When you are ...
Views: 3924 - How to get Motivated: 4 NLP strategies that work - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Anna Aparicio/mo·ti·va·tion/ 1. The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way 2. The general desire or willingness of someone to do something 3. *My own definition: the art of getting off your butt and getting stuff done Because here is the thing: you may have a ...
Views: 3908(1 vote) - Rising Above The Deepest Depths Of Despair - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Angelica Galea YoungLife will always throw us challenges that sometimes are mild but can also devastating. Being able to rise above these challenges can often be so difficult the only way to deal with them is by patience, trying to be calm and taking each day at a time. Yes I know, try telling the person who is ...
Views: 3881(1 vote) - Life Coaching for Adults with Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2017 from Michael LemonDyslexia is a disability thought to affect around 10% of the population. It is a genetic condition and one of the most common specific learning difficulties affecting children and adults. Contrary to popular belief, dyslexia does not only manifest itself in problems with literacy, but also ...
Views: 3868 - ***Your World is Your View - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce Schneider“We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.” Quote from the Talmud Each moment of your life describes who you are and gives you an opportunity to decide if that’s who you want to be. The world we see is defined only by our perceptions of it, and who we see ...
Views: 3846(1 vote) - Tips on Going With The Flow and Surrendering to The Outcome - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from Bambi CorsoSometimes along our journey there comes a time when a choice has to be made about how much effort we are putting into something. I’m sure you’ve all had the experience of wanting something so badly that you would do just about anything to have it or make it happen. Determination is one of the ...
Views: 3836(4 votes) - Introverts: Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone; How Often, How Far? - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Joanne Julius HunoldHow many times have you read or heard the following (or something similar)?: "Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new." ~ Brian Tracy This is a great, succinct bit of advice, and I agree with it up to a ...
Views: 3827 - "Can't" Lives On "Won't" Street - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2007 from Dwayne GilbertI listen to so many people when I ask them about there dreams make excuses for why they can't, or why they would, or what needs to happen in order for them to be able to. People need to realize that their life can be anything they want it to be, and choose for it to be. It is everything we ...
Views: 3797 - Are You Going Through a Change? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Steve UhlenbrockEveryone has gone through Life Transitions: a move, a new job, a new baby, a new partner, divorce, etc. The question is...How do you deal with it? A change in your daily lifestyle can sometimes be overwhelming; even if the change is something you wanted and initiated. People deal with these ...
Views: 3731 - Book Review: Energy Leadership: Transforming Your Workplace and Your Life from the Core - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2007 from Debbie MolisThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Life Coaching, the practice of assisting clients to determine and achieve personal goals. A coach will use a variety of methods, tailored to the client, to move through the process of setting and reaching goals. Bruce D Schneider is ...
Views: 3659 - The Cringe Factor - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from Jeanna GabelliniThe first time I heard the term "the cringe factor" I was sitting in a comfortable chair in an enormous home theatre at Robert Allen's house. I was there to mastermind with other coaches and business experts. I had no idea what to expect but I knew something good was going to come from this ...
Views: 3599(1 vote) - ***Certification, Certificate, or Just Plain Certifiable? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderWith coaching having become such a fast growing field over the past decade, there's a lot of information out there about coach training and certification, and it can be a bit confusing. Let's see if we can sort out a few things. Certification - A certification program is one that requires you ...
Views: 3590 - 16 Ways to Avoid Failure - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Mackenzie PearceLet me get right to it: There is no failure, only an unwanted result. That being said, at times I know that unwanted results can feel like failure. To make matters worse, if you continue to try the same method you will risk getting the same result again and again. Examples of an unwanted ...
Views: 3590(1 vote) - ***9 of the Most Tantalizing Self Care Tips Ever - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Lori Lynn SmithPassionate Self Care One of the surest methods to stay on a focused, purposeful course in your business, relationships … in all of your life, is to take extra special care of yourself. Oftentimes what happens is exactly the opposite: everyone and everything else in our lives takes precedence ...
Views: 3530(4 votes) - Why You Don't Need a Life Coach - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2011 from Willie HortonI’ve been in the personal development business for nearly sixteen years and, to be quite honest, a get a little fed up when I see people, who are all over the place themselves, suddenly proclaiming themselves to be a life coach because they did a weekend course or get some online accreditation. ...
Views: 3512(2 votes) - The Computer is Our Modern Campfire - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Judy WidenerHumans are wired as story tellers and story listeners. Before the written word, stories were the main tool our ancestors used to transfer knowledge and culture from one generation to the next. You carry this genetic heritage of sitting around the campfire, listening intently to stories that ...
Views: 3511 - Do It Yourself Life Coaching - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2008 from Debbie DodgeLIFE COACHING WITHOUT THE EXPENSE !!! The cost of having a personal life coach can be overwhelming to say the least. People pay thousands of dollars to help them break through the muck that has bogged down their lives and learn to live powerful, dynamic lives, full of energy and personal ...
Views: 3509 - How is Life Coaching Useful? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Kristen BakerLife coaching helps people who need someone to lift their life and make it splendid. People who suffer from anxiety or stress or other such kind of disorders which have no medicinal cure are cured with life coaching. They lack confidence and think negative. With the help of life coaching you can ...
Views: 3497(1 vote) - WHY YOU NEED LOTS OF GOOD QUALITY BRAIN JUICE, AND HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2010 from Anna AparicioEver wondered how your brain works? While we don’t know everything about it, what we do know is this: The human brain weighs about 7 lbs and is about the size of a small head of cauliflower. It is a knot of 100 billion neurons and support cells. We can store a lifetime of memories there. We ...
Views: 3447(3 votes) - How To Stop Compromising - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Matthew FerryDo you find yourself always saying 'yes' to other people's requests? Are you up to your eyes doing errands for others because you just cannot turn them down and say 'no'? Looking back on your life and the decisions you made in the past, Have you pursued a path – career or personal – that was ...
Views: 3442 - Psychologist, Spiritual Counselor, or Life Coach – What is the Difference? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Joe TherapistMany people need help and guidance at certain points during their lives. Humans often struggle with difficult decisions. Many times, we reach a proverbial crossroads in our lives and are unsure which path to take. Sometimes, these decisions are accompanied by stress, struggle and emotional ...
Views: 3440(1 vote) - The Wisdom of Discovering Your Destiny and Divine Assignment - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2013 from Moses A. OjuteStudies say over 70% of all workers in their jobs are on the wrong jobs, leading to frustration, poverty and early death. In addition, 8 out of every 10-bank worker in across the world, when interviewed, said they are on the wrong job. They want to quit and do something else. They said God did ...
Views: 3439(1 vote) - Change your Mind by Changing your Perception & Perspective - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Rita BotesLearning how to change your mind is one of the best tools or skills to learn, to help you: • Calm you down when you’re feeling stressed. • Change your experiences of situations in your life. • It may open up new possibilities that you hadn’t thought of or seen before. • Let you appreciate ...
Views: 3426 - ***Nothing Is Permanent In This World, Not Even Our Troubles*** - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Sean MantackThere are few things in this life that are permanent, and thank goodness that our troubles fit nicely into that category. You have all heard the old saying that “nothing lasts forever” and as far as I know it is most definitely true. Some things have a tendency to wear the test of time better ...
Views: 3405 - How life coaching benefits an individual? - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2019 from Kalyna KapurHuman beings hold incomputable power within themselves, but they still require or wish for a little push in every phase of life. There arises some situation in every individual’s life when they look for guidance, support or coaching so that they can achieve the best and move forward to a bright ...
Views: 3405(1 vote) - Embrace Change, Embrace Possibilities - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from Jennifer N. BlueFor many, the word “change” is something to be feared and therefore avoided. Automatically viewing change as if it is a negative occurrence causes us to be narrow-focused. Change can be pleasant and change does not have to be intimidating. Change – much like life— is not black and white. It is ...
Views: 3398 - Conscious Decision Making and knowing when to say NO. - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2013 from Samantha AmitConscious consciousness ....is key! Every second of our day is about making choices. The choices we make are integrally related to our decision making. How aware are we, when we say yes, to the consequences of that decision? I have a client who told me that she believed that she only had ...
Views: 3393(4 votes) - ***The One Step That Ensures Personal Happiness - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderI love interacting with positive people. The energy they emit is like fuel for the inspirational fire to those around them. Years ago, in an early post-college job, I overheard an older co-worker ask another much younger associate why he was always in a good mood. Even today, the answer still ...
Views: 3346(2 votes) - ***Intuitive Hits & Misses - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderIntuition is knowing without knowing how you know. It’s that flash of insight you get about something. You’re an intuitive being, even though you might think you’re not. Some people are more in touch with their intuitive self than others, but we all have similar innate abilities. The more ...
Views: 3318 - Turning shyness into strength - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2012 from Gerry HendersonDo you find that shyness holds you back and stops you from really living a life true to yourself? Do you find that there are people you’d like to talk to, social occasions that you’d like to go to and experiences that you’d love to try but can’t because your shyness gets in the way? We can ...
Views: 3314 - How To Live A Happy And Fulfilling Life: Step 7 - by Submitted on May 10, 2009 from Warren WojnowskiAre you living a happy, fulfilling life that provides you the fun and happy experiences you want? If not, why not? I've come to understand that there are seven simple steps anyone can follow which will immediately lead to greater happiness and a heightened feeling of self fulfillment in your ...
Views: 3311 - ABnormal USE is ABUSE - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Erika JacksonThe words bitch and hoe (short for whore; you can’t spell it “who” because that’s a different word) are tossed around so much that young ladies are no longer offended. Do you know what a bitch is? Webster’s dictionary says that it is a female dog or other carnivorous animal. I guess women could ...
Views: 3275(1 vote) - The Surprising Genetic Link to the Fear of Public Speaking - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Judy WidenerIn numerous famous surveys, the majority of people say that their only fear greater than death is public speaking. It's understandable that the idea of speaking in front of a group will expose the holes in your self-confidence. In my observation, most people have confidence issues in several ...
Views: 3222 - Mastering the Art of Feeling Good - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Joy MalumphyWhy do many people have this perception that feeling good every single day takes perseverance, constant effort and hard work? How do you feel about this statement? Well first, let’s explore what “feeling good” means. “Feeling good” is synonymous with being on a natural high. Mastering this ...
Views: 3202 - Can we change Core Beliefs? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2009 from paul cloughRecently, well over the last couple of months, I have been going to a great gym. Well not exactly a gym but a place called Core Cambridge where I am being helped to regain core stability and a better structure~ regain my way of standing and moving in alignment. Well bully for you I hear a ...
Views: 3200 - *** Harvesting Green - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2009 from Lumari ~ Psychic and Psychic Readings ExpertEXPAND YOUR GREEN HORIZONS Our environment is an elegant vital system of life. It is a source of inspiration. Imagine the first light of dawn glistening over the oceans. Imagine a sweeping panorama from the heights of mountains. Imagine the sweet scent of flowers or the deep fragrance of ...
Views: 3180(1 vote) - How Do You Elevate Your Thinking? - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2012 from RavenDelana RobinsonIt’s become a ritual of mine. Every Sunday I wake up, eat breakfast and turn my television to the OWN network. I’ve always been a huge Oprah fan, but recently have discovered the Sunday programming on OWN and became almost addicted. Some people go to church on Sundays, I go to OWN; but why? The ...
Views: 3164 - Bacteria in your stomach could be making you fat! - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Anna AparicioTypically bad nutrition and lack of exercise are blamed as the main causes of obesity. Some say it is as easy as: if you eat too much and you don’t exercise enough, you get fat. However, experts say that theory doesn’t explain every case. Now we know that the bacteria that live in our ...
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