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- Viewing the World with Different Glasses - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonWe all have different glasses we wear when looking at the world, and in particular, when dealing with certain events that happen in our lives. I'd like to give you an example of what I am talking about here. A few years ago when I was driving my eldest son home from one of his clubs, I ...
Views: 2935(2 votes) - How to get a successful marriage - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from alex xuhappy marriage As for many people ,we may think a successfulmarriage can be put down to devotion, attraction, patience and true love. But one group of statisticians have a different idea. They have developed a distinctly unromantic formula to predict how ...
Views: 762 - INTEGRITY, ISN'T IT TIME WE GET BACK TO IT - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr. Rose SchwabINTEGRITY, ISN'T IT TIME WE GET BACK TO IT by Expert World Renowned Clairvoyant Psychic Medium Dr. Rose Ann Schwab, PhD In my life time a span of over 50 + years I have found it is truly essential to have not only integrity but ethics. I am truly ...
Views: 2631(1 vote) - What is Your Life’s Purpose? by Kristin Mackey - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Kristin MackeyBy Kristin Mackey …A pause follows with an attempt to grasp for further clarity, “Do you mean what I do for a living?” the participant eagerly asks… “No, your life’s purpose”, I reiterate. Confused, she expands her question, “With family, friends or work? Then I prepare for the ...
Views: 1802(1 vote) - 40 Rules to Live Your Life by - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonWe learn so many lessons as we get older and it's only in quiet contemplation that we can really think about the rules we have learned along the way. Every one of us have rules we live by, whether we realise it or not. Here are a few rules I have learned so far. Question everything. A ...
Views: 4430(3 votes) - The Heliotropic Mind and 7 Emotions to Cultivate in Life - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonIf you’ve heard of a Heliotropic plant you’ll know that its stem grows in the direction of the sun so it can take full advantage of the photosynthesis process. I believe we have a Heliotropic Mind as well, we want to have positive emotions in our life and if we grow these positive emotions ...
Views: 2139(2 votes) - Mind Alchemy - A Challenge for 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonAs we prepare for 2011 and all the wonderful challenges that it has to offer, I'd like to tell you about a brand new course I will be running starting on the 1st February 2011. It's called: Mind Alchemy: Change Your Life in 28 Days It's a complete 28 day course which will be run on the ...
Views: 1972(8 votes) - Judge not lest ye........... - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Jim PhillipsThere are four spiritual principles I believe we are to understand, live and master during our life time(s) on Earth. They are unconditional love, gratitude, forgiveness and non-judgment. To me the most important, the most impactful, and perhaps the most difficult, is non-judgment. Now it could ...
Views: 1482(2 votes) - YOUR NEW LIFE STARTS NOW! Start Living Your Life On Purpose. (Intentionally and By Design) - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2011 from Raymond ShinaultWhat I believe our goal should be is to start living your life on purpose. Another meaning would be living your potential. Your Passion your Purpose in life. Of all the great pursuits in life, to me this is the most important. Robert Louis Stevenson said it more than a hundred years ago: “To ...
Views: 2257(1 vote) - Creating a Support Network That Works for You - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Susan R MeyerSupport Roses have trellises to support them. Buildings have scaffolding, then infrastructure. Even bicycles have training wheels. What kind of support do you have? Somehow, many people hold a rugged, independent notion that they can make it on their own. Citizens of the United States love ...
Views: 1541 - Your interest to the life livens you up for younger look. - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Yuichi YinowayThe Saints often tells the joy of life as the anti aging measures. Although I am not wise enough to guess his mind, the joy of life should be the nature of human beings. And it makes you look younger. Once you lose interest, you won' t look younger anymore. We, human beings, cannot go against ...
Views: 1037 - The Real Problem with HealthCare: The Answer No One wants to Hear! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Lateef Terrell WarnickAs we all know, the reforms in health care as of late have been a hot topic. And in many ways it is splitting the population in half. We have those on one side of the field who say it's a government takeover, we're losing our freedoms, we can't afford it and it will worsen the quality of care. ...
Views: 1572(1 vote) - Secret to Good Government? Think Small! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Lateef Terrell WarnickLeft wing… Right wing… two sides of the same coin! Most people approach their political views from a self-interest point of view. Those who feel prosperous want to protect it. Those who feel poverty seek to remedy it. Thus, if a person’s experience changes, such as a poor person becoming ...
Views: 1435(1 vote) - Men must know eight Need Privacy about women's - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Ann Yang1. The first pair of shoes is more memorable than the first kiss. A survey shows that 92% of women remember the first time with their own money to buy the shoes, regardless of the brand-name shoes, or buying the discounted goods on the street, but they recall the name of the object of their ...
Views: 1383 - How To Activate the "Law of AS IF ..." In Your Business - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Heather DominickRemember the story of the "Little Engine That Could"? This little train had always pulled small loads, but one day it was called upon to deliver something greater. First, it had a hard time getting the load to move at all so it cheered itself on by puffing, "I think I can, I think I can, I think ...
Views: 1819 - 56 Things I Wished I'd Known When I was Younger - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonListen to the audio version of this article at stevenaitchison.podbean.com Today I would like to offer you a different type of post I've learned many lessons in life, and every single one of them I am grateful for. So without further ado here are 56 Things I wished I'd known when I was ...
Views: 2299(2 votes) - Reasons to Use a Life Coach - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Adrienne MarksDo you feel that it’s time to take control of your life rather than talking about it? To actually make some changes in your life rather than waste another year ? But why would you spend money on a Life Coach when you have a great network of friends and family you could call on for support? ...
Views: 1210(4 votes) - Walking with the Wound - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from John PayneFrom the depths of our deepest wounds emerge our greatest gifts. Similarly, contained within the fate we were given, emerges a destiny when we choose to work with the fate. However, destiny cannot emerge until our fate is submitted to. That means standing back and looking at everything that was ...
Views: 1519(1 vote) - How to store basil - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Steve RequejoWhen it comes to storing basil, as well as retaining herbs fresh in general, appropriate storing will be essential. When you're not utilizing fresh herbs in your food preparation straight away, you'll want to hold them in a manner that helps to preserve their flavor. One of the best techniques ...
Views: 578 - Law Logo Story By A Lawyer Himself! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Tammy BeckerOne of my friends was very much positive of the fact that a logo has nothing to do with AT LEAST law firms, when I had a word with him on the back-seated importance of brand mark identity in his mind, he replied, What has this fancy stuff to do with my law firm, it is a serious business with ...
Views: 737 - Sometimes it’s painful to live in Hostel/PG - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from aditya vaidyaSometimes it’s painful to live in Hostel/Pg But not always because after few days you will be addicted to the things. There is no one to say you early in the morning, “Beta, wake up otherwise you will be late.” At the time of your breakfast there is no hand to support you while you are getting ...
Views: 541 - The Healthcare Bill and the Automatic Brain - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from CHARLES GLASSMANThe tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs, and explosions, and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, ideas, prejudices, to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy. A thoughtless, frightened search for a ...
Views: 1533(2 votes) - How Can I Learn To Love Myself? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Caroline NettleOne of the saddest aspects of our ever-changing world is the percentage of people who genuinely dislike who they are. The way that they behave and talk about themselves demonstrates clearly to the world around them that they are not happy being them. Self –loathing can take many forms; being ...
Views: 1574 - Credit Card Debt By The Financial Silent Killer - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jodie ColbyCredit Card Debt By The Financial Silent Killer! In our world of credit cards, credit debt is far too common. Credit debt from charge cards can be extremely stressful, and result in a extremely crippling scenario. We're not safe from credit card debt, as even college students can ...
Views: 1058 - Three Best Money Making Ideas for 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Ade AdenekanThere is no gainsaying the fact that the pomp and pageantry that accompanied the Yuletide season having gone into oblivion until the next twelve months, a lot of people must have exhausted their finances and since all the chips are now down, the only way is to continue the usual hustle and ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - The need of a certified and experienced Plumber - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Glyn JonesPlumbers London are the servicemen who deal with the cleaning, repairing and installation of drains at homes, offices and other construction. But why we need them or why these service men are of so much significance? The fact is that plumbing is such a job that we can’t perform of our own until ...
Views: 878 - How to Deal With Trip and Fall Accidents - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from William HayesYou've probably heard of slip and fall accidents - personal injury lawyers mention them from time to time in their commercials. But did you know that there are trip and fall accidents as well? It's true, all personal injury cases are not lumped together in a single 'slip' category. Let's ...
Views: 2456 - What Are Bunk Beds With Storage and Where to Find It? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Larry HarrisIf you want to provide your child with the best comfort while sleeping and enough space to play at the same time, then you need to consider having a bunk bed with storage. This type of bed will allow you to have enough space inside the room, without sacrificing the quality of comfort that the ...
Views: 790 - Political Dissertation – A Reply to: What? When? How? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Rose TylerWhat? When? How? These 3 question marks usually build up when someone has been asked to submit a Political dissertation. But these question marks play a major role to any Political dissertation. Seeking answers to preceding question marks can help you develop a Political Science Dissertation ...
Views: 966 - Passionate and Fully Self-Expressed - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Lori Lynn Smith"Practice what you preach" "Be your authentic self" "Living in integrity" "Actions speak louder than words" What the heck does that actually mean? In this advanced technical world where most communication is electronic, where you may never even meet your best friend in real life ...
Views: 2816(2 votes) - From Stress to Calm in 10 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Lori Lynn SmithIf you are like me, you find yourself busy... home, kids, work, friends and family. All important things, but they can take over. We forget that we need to take care of ourselves. You may find that you are feeling tired, stress and simply worn out. After many years of feeling this way myself, ...
Views: 2379(3 votes) - What Is Meant By Target Market Mechanism In Cafe Logo Designing? - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Tammy BeckerWith the drastic increase of cafes that have sprung up within last few years have also increased a necessity for brand identification in the crowd of so many businesses. For this, there are loads of promotional activities evolved so far as well. One of the biggest growing trends is cafe logo ...
Views: 1012 - New You for the New Year: 5 Tips for Creating a New Perspective - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from JoAnne Ceccarelli-EganNew Year’s Day is a day of hope. When we open our new calendars and planners, we look at the blank pages and see endless possibilities. What if you did that with your attitude and life too? What if each week, each month in 2011, you planned one slight change in your perspective? This month, I ...
Views: 1040 - Significance of wheel alignment - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Colton FlemmingIt is very important to keep wheels in excellent form and condition to enjoy a safe journey. Wheel alignment is a very important task which helps in determining the longevity of wheels. Wheels being an important part of any vehicle, needs to be maintained in a proper manner. For a safe ...
Views: 502 - When I Sat Down... - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Terry WeberWHEN I SAT DOWN... to write this note, I tried to think of a special way to say: "Happy New Year" to you. But instead of writing, I began to think. Lots of things crossed my mind like: All the new friends we've made this year, and the ones we see and talk with each week. How some of us ...
Views: 1068(1 vote) - The Shift into the New World - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Freedawn CreationsAre you feeling "The Shift"? As we are being rewired to accept higher vibrating energies we have to let go of the lower vibrations. Not only is this happening on a personal level but also on a global level. Lower vibrating energies are being released in every aspect of life. We spend ...
Views: 821(4 votes) - Sticking to your Goals and New Year’s Resolutions! - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Noah LamIt’s that time of the year to review your past years goals and resolutions. Time to create brand new ones to keep you excited and motivated for the new year, or modify last years ideas. Like many people, by January 2nd, you may have already fallen off the bandwagon and willing to abandon your ...
Views: 1037(1 vote) - 2011 - The Year of "Stepping Up", Releasing Your Fears, Accessing Your Potential - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Judith JoyceMarianne Williamson’s “Our Greatest Fear” provides this powerful reminder: “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, ...
Views: 1340(1 vote) - Complete the Year Consciously - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Mike RobbinsThese few days before the start of the New Year have a magical and sacred quality to them. I appreciate the lull in activity that often takes place this week and the opportunity we have to reflect back on the year that is ending, as well as to create new possibilities and intentions for the ...
Views: 1382 - New Year's Resoluions - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Laurel ClarkAt the beginning of the year, many people get inspired … to lose weight, start a business, write a book, or fulfill some other desire. By the end of January, the desire may have faded, and by March it’s only a wish. How can desires become goals? The secret lies in creating a clear ...
Views: 1623(2 votes) - Smooth Stones or Jagged Rocks - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Narda GoodsonWhen confronted with a Goliath-size problem, which way do you respond: "He’s too big to hit” or like David, “He’s too big to miss”? How many times have we had to face to this menacing ogre? As long as we live on earth, Goliath and its sidekicks will always lie ahead in some valley waiting ...
Views: 5014 - MY JOURNEY OF EXCELLENCE - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Nancy BauserI wasn’t aware that I was going anywhere until, I decided to look back and see from where I’d come. For over 39 years, I have been recovering from a severe brain stem injury that I sustained while I was a student. From being a patient who was on life-support, in a neurosurgery intensive care ...
Views: 1546 - Slow and deliberate work yields fine results - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Green BushIt is said that the Patek Philippe Watches are the best watches of the world. Slow and deliberate work yields fine results.There is an Advertising slogans can express the Patek Philippe watches perfectly "No people can really own the Patek Philippe watches except keeping the watches for future ...
Views: 1174(1 vote) - 10 Tips to Write a Great Thank-You Note - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2011 from Tracey BennettDo you know how to write a great thank-you note? You will when you follow these ten tips. It's easy. Here's your incentive: The better you write, the more great gifts you'll get. It's the Law of Attraction in action. Be sure to use my my Secret Knock-It-Out-Of-the-Park Tip to make the giver feel ...
Views: 1660(1 vote) - Avoiding a Fatal train Accident - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2011 from Jeff RasanskyThe most lethal vehicle on the street, fortunately, is usually only on it for a couple of minutes at any given time. Railroad crossings are some of the most dangerous places on any street. It is very common to have cars get into crashes at these areas. In actuality, they are basically stop ...
Views: 1334 - 5 Steps to Building a 6+ Figure Income Health, Fitness and Wellness Business - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Melonie Dodaro5 Steps to Building a 6+ Figure Income Health, Fitness and Wellness Business Do you want to take your health and fitness business to the next level? Then you need to learn how to market your business effectively. In fact, marketing is the lifeblood of any business. You need to get in ...
Views: 3226 - The Writer's Magic Wand - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Manuel BerongaThe Writer's Magic Wand If anybody should ask, which profession comes closest to having the power of the Creator, almost every one would cite his own: The priest would say he preaches, so he has the spirit. The engineer would say he builds, so he likewise creates. The lawyer would say he ...
Views: 1388(1 vote) - The Day MY WORLD Fell Apart - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from eric robertsMy problems started in early 1975, Britain was in yet another world recession. At the time I was working at a tyre company in Leeds a large city in the north of England. Leeds was a vibrant place, but most of the time I would be working away. The job I did was fitting tyres onto the giant ...
Views: 1542 - A Moment in Time - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Time is such an odd subject to talk about. We’re either trying to speed it up, slow it down, or just plain stop it. Sometimes it could be that fraction of a micro second between life and death, or hope and despair. Let’s look at the phrase “Time awaits no one.” You can actually sum up this ...
Views: 1835(3 votes) - The Mother-Daughter Bond: Conflict and Comfort - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Elinor Robin, PhDFor many women, the mother-daughter connection is life's most complex relationship. So it comes as no surprise that many of us struggle with the relationship that we share with our mothers and many of us struggle with the relationships that we share with our daughters. As a mediator and as a ...
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