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- What I Learnt From My 50 Different Jobs (Hint: Only Do What You Love) - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasA Jill-of-All-Trades from a young age, I've had more than 50 jobs in my life - mainly because I wasn't sure what I wanted to do, so I thought I'd test them all! I had serious angst about my "purpose" and wandered through these jobs hoping for a bolt of inspiration to hit me. I also had a ...
Views: 1079(3 votes) - You Don't Have to Be Perfect! (Hear that, You Crazy Perfectionist?!) - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasRule #361 - No wet sponges to be left in the sink Rule #773 - All jars must face the same way Rule #978 - Everything must always be done 110% Are there any perfectionists out there? Or am I the only one? If you're mentally totting up your own personal rules, then you probably are ...
Views: 1029(3 votes) - My Year of Crazy, Unbelievable Good Luck..... (Was it the Law of Attraction? You Decide!) - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasThe last year and a half has been the luckiest and most amazing of my life so far. It also coincided with me experimenting with the Law of Attraction and other well-known personal development principles. In one year, I achieved some almost unbelievable goals and manifested almost £500,000 ...
Views: 1226(3 votes) - What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? (It's Never Too Late To Find Your Dream Job!) - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasEveryone loves asking little kids that question. Mainly because they say such interesting things - astronaut, professional football player, cowboy, ballerina, vet. Of course, kids aren't so bothered by the fact that they'll one day need a job to "pay the bills" or care about making "sensible" ...
Views: 1053(2 votes) - Can You Play in Alternate Universes? Two Easy Visualisations to Manifest Your Goals Fast - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasLet your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes. Walt Whitman How in control do you feel of your life right now? Do you feel like you can make changes at will or are things "decided" for you? For years I saw myself at the mercy of fate. If the game of life was roulette ...
Views: 1194(2 votes) - Just Because It's Your Destiny Doesn't Mean It's Always Easy - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasYou may feel it's your destiny to be rich, successful, a mother, an author, etc. You feel it in your bones and you know it will happen eventually. Some days are so easy - the creativity flows from your brain into your life's work and it's a joy to be alive. Other days you wonder.... If ...
Views: 1073(2 votes) - Obesity in Today’s Society - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Nina BagnallObesity in today’s society has reached mega proportions and one has to ask. Why? To some extent I empathize with parents today, for one reason only! The following will explain. It all begins with ‘do-gooders’, we all know the type, they know better than anyone else. Slowly over the past 30 ...
Views: 2203 - Specificity - the inevitable way to Self Improvement - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Ade AdenekanSpecificity and self improvement cannot in the least be divorced from self improvement and so that has been the fact of the natural law since the dawn of creation and so it will always be as long as the earth revolves around the sun or rather till the world continue to be the principal habitat ...
Views: 1736 - Vedanta Integral Health Care Systems - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Dr. Ramniwas PrasherStudies conform the ancient health techniques described in Indian medical literatures. Vedic lifestyle can be a potent preventive measure. The Indian system of detoxification and healing for senses-mind-spirit is yoga and for body is Ayurveda. VEDANTA AYURVEDA developed a unique training ...
Views: 1557 - Book Smart or Street Smart - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Stella SinglesRecently, there was an NBC Nightline special about a doctor that fell for a Nigerian money scam. You know, those e-mails that promise you millions of dollars in return for accepting a package on behalf of their government. The reporters where wondering how such an educated individual could ...
Views: 5506(1 vote) - The Implicit and Unspoken Consequence of this type of thinking:weather anomalies, earthquacke,volcanoes... - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from VIE Loriot de Rouvray at Bio-Institute of Light and Sound Healing"Some intrinsic problems regardless of its origins—by its very nature—is self-limiting and essentially disempowering. And too much time spent delving into these numerous scenarios can lead one into a very negative state of mind indeed. The unspoken consequence of this type of thinking is that ...
Views: 1767(1 vote) - Is There Time to Recover the American Dream? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2011 from Rev Michael BrescianiIn Ronald Reagan’s address to the nation July 27, 1981 he said “This is not the time for political fun and games. This is the time for a new beginning.” He was at the time, speaking about the heavy burden of taxes laid upon American families, so we can only imagine what he might say today about ...
Views: 997 - What are Sweepstakes and Free Crapple - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2011 from anthony gonsalwisSweepstakes has become a new promotional tool for the companies to make large amounts of money. Many big companies use Sweepstakes as a new way of promoting their product so as to earn big money. The companies have also started marketing their products on the internet, thereby expanding their ...
Views: 596 - Sweepstakes and Free Raffle are Helpful in Winning Exciting Prizes - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2011 from anthony gonsalwisSweepstakes has become a very popular competition in present days. Actually, it has become so popular mainly due to internet because getting information about Sweepstakes and participating in them has become much easier. Internet is a place where you can find information about everything. ...
Views: 570 - Caregiving from Inner Beauty and Sexuality - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Betty LouiseHave you always been a caregiver in your family? Many women live this role of caregiver from a very young age. That was certainly my story, and I have no blame or upset with my parents for how this played out in my life, however I am aware of the impact of my falling into this role since I was ...
Views: 1518(6 votes) - What You Should Know About Fear - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Ron KawatskySo, I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say if you’re reading this, somewhere inside you, you have a desire to grow as person. After writing that, I really don’t think anyone is going to openly admit to wanting to stay exactly where they’re at this very day for the remainder of their days. We ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - Honoring Male/Female Differences - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Betty LouiseHave you ever experienced an encounter with the opposite sex where you felt like you were communicating so precisely, in direct language, and your intentions were completely misconstrued? Okay...it is a rhetorical question. How can we learn to understand and honor our differences with love, ...
Views: 1505(1 vote) - Toxic Relationships: Did you step into a toxic landmine? - by Submitted on May 13, 2013 from Maria MarIf you find yourself in a toxic relationship, you may feel that you are walking into a war zone filled with landmines. The metaphor couldn't be more precise! Most people have emotional and psychic areas that they have not healed. Step into these Toxic Fields, and they explode in your face! This ...
Views: 3143 - Sensibilities of the Senseless - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Wayne HarrisonDriving around most of Nottingham this evening, one would be forgiven for thinking it is just another sunny day, in a great city. The city centre was full of shoppers earlier, with many making their way to the local derby football match this evening. Trouble in an area last night (where 50 cars ...
Views: 1305 - Wedding Plan- Guide to Organizing The Perfect Wedding - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Barbara DavisWedding is a wonderful event in one's life. Everyone wishes to make their wedding as memorable as possible and therefore take time to make it one amazing event. There is so much to do in advance for the wedding that if not properly planned, it would leave you totally clueless as to what to do ...
Views: 605 - TEACHERS DAY CARDS - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Deepak vermaTeacher’s day is the occasion that is being celebrated every year to look back & cherish the days that our beloved teachers have spent to craft us & make us worthy to the world respectively. Teacher’s day greetings card is one of the many ways through which you can convey your deepest feelings & ...
Views: 1033 - Beware of Expired Sweepstakes and How to get Free Gift Cards - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from anthony gonsalwisAs we all know that Sweepstakes has become very popular these days mainly due to internet because there are a large number of online Sweepstakes contests available for entering. Therefore, more and more people enter these online sweepstakes contests. But have you ever given a thought why there ...
Views: 590 - Be Like Betty | Kathryn Crawford Wheat - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2011 from Kathryn WheatWe all have mentors and role models in our lives. We see character traits in people that we admire and strive to emulate them. When we are young, we tend to look up to older siblings or teenagers in the spotlight. As we get older, our goals shift a little. When I think back about who has ...
Views: 1477 - TEACHER’S DAY GREETINGS - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Deepak vermaTeacher’s day is such an occasion that calls for celebrations & this is the day to thank that person who taught you to take up challenges & motivated you when you were the most depressed & lost. You teacher who worked day & night to make you the perfect human being along with making you suitable ...
Views: 668 - Electrical Engineering And Safety Training In Mines - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from lissa willemUnderground is considered as a very important hazardous area. Working in coal mines and other mines can be dangerous for engineers. The proper installation of electrical equipments in this hazardous area is very important. Moreover, the electrical training for handling the equipments and using ...
Views: 1073 - Parking garage cleaning system by advancedproclean in Chicago - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from william denzelParking garage cleanings is a service that required any where there is a parking area.But who exactly are trying to reach when we go out,or pick up the phone.What kind of facilities are we trying to get.The obvious one would be large retailers.These companies are largely found in the city of ...
Views: 1922 - 4 Lifestyle Changes for Achieving your Highest Potential - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Michelle MayurOne of the most frequent questions I get from my more spiritual clients is, “How can I reach my highest potential?” Not surprisingly, your lifestyle habits and preferences contribute substantially to whether or not you ever reach your highest potential. To do so, you must be in peak physical, ...
Views: 2551(1 vote) - TEACHER’S DAY ACTIVITIES - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Deepak vermaAccording to the Buddhist religion, teachers hold the place of same importance as parents. It’s said that parents give birth & teachers nurture. As far as teacher’s day celebration in India is concerned, it is being observed every year on 5 September, i.e. the birthday of Dr Sarvapalli Radha ...
Views: 629 - Vacations Can Boost Business - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Jeannette KoczelaWhen I returned from my vacation this year I was so grateful that I could carve out an entire month of vacation time and still pay all the bills. That’s because my husband and I both have our own businesses and we have learned how to budget our time and our income. We are able to visit the ...
Views: 1171 - Those Pesky Doors! - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Jessica McGregor JohnsonI wrote on Facebook recently that when one door closes and another opens. One of the comments was that not only was this true but many times the door that opens is, more often than not, a better door. This was certainly true for me a few weeks ago. I live in Spain although the majority of ...
Views: 1141 - GIFT FOR A GURU - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Deepak verma“Gurur Brahma gurur Vishnu gurur devo Maheswara Gurur sakshat parambrahmah tasmi Sri Gurave namah” In the Indian society the status of a teacher or Guru is equivalent to God since ancient times. Teacher’s day is the day when we celebrate the knowledge & teachings of that Guru who have ...
Views: 556 - Are You Lying to Yourself About Money? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2013 from Tracia LarimerMost of us were taught as children about the importance of telling the truth, and for many of us the consequences of being un-truthful meant some type of punishment (except if we were lucky enough to not get caught in the lie.) As adults, there isn’t much of a punishment for being un-truthful to ...
Views: 1090(1 vote) - Veterinary Dermatology and Pruritus in Dogs - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Susan McKayAnother Piece of Veterinary CPD from The Webinar Vet- veterinary education made easy In a recent veterinary webinar on The Webinar Vet I discussed pruritus in the dog, an important condition in veterinary dermatology which is quite common. So we’ll start with common differentials of pruritus. ...
Views: 701 - Five Spiritual Lessons Learned at the Rotary - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Catherine EwingClose to my house, and on my way to just about every place I drive, there is a five way intersection. If you’ve ever been through a five way intersection, you know that things can get a little dicey when there are more than a couple cars at any one time. As long as everyone can count, and ...
Views: 1232(2 votes) - Creating a Girls Princess Theme Bed With Purple - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Linda AvilesPurple is definitely the new Pink. It has become the favorite color of many young girls and teens today. Darker shades of purple like Byzantium, Regalia, Byzantine are said to be a favorite only amongst teens and adults. Young girls have been said to like the lighter shades of purple such as ...
Views: 749 - ***When are you old enough to have people stop telling you how to live your life? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Dr. Neill NeillFirst off, let me be clear I am not talking about living outside society’s rules and expectations. If you shoplift, run a grow-op, drink and drive, smoke in the presence of others or abuse your family, there will always be people telling you how to live; there is no age limit… Growing ...
Views: 2126(2 votes) - TRADITION OF TEACHER’S DAY CELEBRATION - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Deepak vermaThe tradition of celebrating teacher’s day is quite old custom. This occasion is observed on different days in different countries respectively. In India it is celebrated on 5th September whereas in UK it is marked on 10th September. In some of the Asian countries like Japan & Thailand it is ...
Views: 1268 - The concept of the pruritic threshold in veterinary dermatology - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Susan McKayAnother article from The Webinar Vet- leaders in online vet cpd What exactly is the pruritic threshold? In the pruritic threshold a dog is presented that is food-allergic, has fleas, and is atopic. It can happen! Suddenly you give it flea control and put it on a hypoallergenic diet and you ...
Views: 1138 - Carpet Cleaning Methods From Experts - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Mark JamieCarpet is the ultimate decorative items which enhance the beauty and standard of a home as well as an office. It’s need to be maintained at the fixed-time interval. If you do not maintain it properly, it will destroy all the decorations of your home or office. Many persons use to clean their ...
Views: 520 - Steroids and antibiotics in veterinary dermatology - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Susan McKayWhen should we use them and when shouldn’t we- some more thoughts from Anthony Chadwick, The Webinar Vet, provider of fantastic, high value vet cpd You know, we see an itchy dog and we immediately do what I used to do in my first days in practice, put it on steroids and it gets better. I ...
Views: 843 - Cutting Edge Carpet Cleaning Methods - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Mark JamieAs we know the fact that carpet is the ultimate, fabulous and perfect decorative item for homes as well as offices. You may have big size carpet or small as well as medium sized carpet in your home or offices. Sizes vary on the space in your home or office. As they are perfectly suited for ...
Views: 436 - Modern Carpet Cleaning Methods - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Mark JamieCarpet cleaning methods in Calgary has been drastically changed from what it is used to be sometimes back. In this modern era, environment is getting polluted due to rapid development of industries and the development is growing continuously. Hence it has become necessary to use cleaning methods ...
Views: 526 - How To Choose The Best Carpet Cleaning Company - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Mark JamieCarpet cleaning is totally different task in comparison to normal cloth cleaning as the fabric used in them are more thick and heavy weighted. So, it requires a lot of effort to wash it without making any damages. You should always choose a right company in Calgary who could clean your carpet by ...
Views: 594 - SEND FLOWERS TO YOUR FAVORITE TEACHER - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Deepak vermaThe perfect flowers are the sources of perfect gratitude. It signifies the aura of love & respect. What can be more to pay a heartfelt tribute to your favorite teacher than flowers on the occasion of this teacher’s day? But what will you do if you have completed your student life & residing ...
Views: 648 - Important Considerations in Veterinary Dermatology when Recording History of a Pruritic Dog - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Susan McKaySome more thoughts on veterinary dermatology from The Webinar Vet- a leading provider of online veterinary cpd Age of onset. Atopic dogs tend to be between 1 and 3 years of age. Food allergic dogs, interestingly, will develop this very early in their life, before the first year. And then ...
Views: 551 - Fly-by-night Locksmiths vs Locksmiths With Reputation - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from LarryT LandornIt is innate to humans to always want an easier way out. It is better to choose the more convenient and the more easier ways. That’s fact, not fiction. But do we really choose the best rather than the better? Now we ask ourselves the same question. Unknowingly, we may be compromising our own ...
Views: 742 - Some thoughts on an important subject in veterinary dermatology - food hypersensitivity - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Susan McKayAn important cause of pruritus in veterinary dermatology Dietary intolerance 5-10% of pruritic dogs may have a food component to their problem The terms are quite interesting, because we have food hypersensitivity and food intolerance. They are slightly different in the way that they ...
Views: 615 - Small Chicken Coop Guidelines - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Lesli AgnorEver experienced that feeling that you need to get closer to nature and move away from your rat race of day to day life. Getting hold of small chicken coop plans and raising your own chickens is actually a excellent way to get that nature sensation into your everyday life. Chickens make ...
Views: 582 - False Beliefs - Part 2 - There Must Be Something Wrong With Me! - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2011 from Rachel GrantJust a quick reminder before we get into it today: TODAY is the last day for Early Bird Registration for POWERHOUSEWOMEN: The World Needs You! I strongly encourage you to participate in this four day teleseminar. On Day 3, I will be working with participants to: • Identify & breakthrough ...
Views: 1406 - TEACHER’S DAY 2011 - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Deepak vermaThe concept of celebrating teacher’s day is changing every year. Why don’t we celebrate this occasion in a different way this year? Let us mark a theme in this occasion & celebrate it in a perfect & outstanding way. Let us make this day memorable for our beloved teachers & us. 5th September is ...
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