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There is a lot of information available today about manifesting what you desire. Some authors with helpful books are Catherine Ponder and Joe Vitale. A few years ago the movie, The Secret, sparked great interest in the law of attraction and creating what you want. Many people are mystified that ... Views: 1999
Technically speaking, Extrasensory perception is a phenomenon which works external to five senses of our body. When our body functions in a way which seems beyond the sensory organs, it is considered to be in a psychic state. These psychic abilities help us to understand what our “sixth sense” ... Views: 1603
Just as you exercise your muscles to maintain the strength of your body, you should also regularly stimulate your mind to keep your thinking capabilities at their peak. If you neglect to exercise your brain cells, you will eventually lose the sharpness of your memory and your IQ may actually ... Views: 1676
Being able to read fast is one thing. Being able to read fast and actually retain what you have read is another. There are so many benefits to being able to read faster and remember what it is you have read. This can help you to do better in business and have a more enjoyable personal life by ... Views: 4148
So what’s been preventing me from reaching my full potential outside of procrastination? When I examined myself deeply, I have to admit, it’s FEAR! Personally, I like the acrostic that FEAR is nothing more than
Flawed
Element of thought
Appearing to be
Real
It has consumed my mind far ... Views: 1101
That's right, fear is overrated. It's too common. It's too cliché. How many self-help gurus does it take to tell you fear is what holds us back from achieving massive success? That's right, all of them! Why? Because fear sells. Many people buy into the idea of fear too easily. We're ... Views: 1770
Fear of success and Failing
Are you afraid of success or failing? Do you feel that success is an unreachable goal? Or perhaps you keep focusing on your fear of failing?
Fear of success
You might have a great idea for opening your own business, yet your business might not succeed and you ... Views: 1088
Our minds are often bustling with loads of thoughts we don’t even notice - we don’t realise they are draining us. We have things on our mind, but they stay stuck without release when we are busy trying to work and focus on something else. Your mind can become very heavy and you ... Views: 1054
Vashikaran is the way to get the access to control anyone’s mind as well as their body or else we can say that generally when people get frustrated and sees that they can’t handle the situation by themselves and need a vashikaran specialist who can help them to solve different kinds of problem ... Views: 881
This week I want to talk about personal power and empowerment. What does it mean be in your power? What gets you there, what holds you there, and what gets you off track? When you know more about these dynamics you are able to harness really deep forces for creation and transformation.
What ... Views: 1333
So you might have clairvoyant expertise and you need a solution to give them a work away and acquire them towards the strong force that they will be capable to become. There will be some demonstrated techniques that be employed by developing interior powers and new ways to develop clairvoyance. ... Views: 1547
So often, it seems like the world presses against us, day in and day out. Work duties, family obligations, endless chores, finances, on and on. Who has time for anything as frivolous as deliberately “finding happiness”? Much less “living your joy.” Like, when? How? And why would it even matter ... Views: 580
You know that procrastination is a bad thing. You have heard people say “Never put off tomorrow what can be done today.” You may spend nights thinking of what you will accomplish tomorrow, only for that next day to be another day of not accomplishing much. This constant procrastination continues ... Views: 1193
If you type “public statements tips” on Google you will get about 3 millions responses. Such information is quite a lot for you, but if you have to stand alone in front of public, there will never be enough information for you to overcome this fear.
Most of such fears are self-imposed, ... Views: 1188
Cultivating the intelligence of kids has been made easier in today’s technological advancements. A child can simply open an app or website to learn new things. There are many learning websites for kids that they could go to and learn. This advancement has opened many opportunities for many kids ... Views: 1033
In Part #1 of ‘Negative vs. Positive Thinking’, I gave you an overview of the conscious and unconscious mind and a glimpse into positive and negative thinking. Review on link below:
https://www.jamesmapes.com/james-mapes-blog/negative-vs-positive-thinking-part-1/
In Part #2, we are going ... Views: 344
Many people have trouble being able to remember figures, phone numbers, and people's names. As a person gets older the memory will naturally deteriorate. Many people view having a weak memory as having a problem.
There is good news; you can improve your memory. This is especially true if you ... Views: 701
Motivation is the force that moves and guides us all. Without motivation, there would be no innovation, no future to speak of, and no reason to wake up in the morning. We all need motivation to accomplish what we set out to do. We are never lacking in motivation, only in keys to free it from its ... Views: 1134
The dictionary defines it as “quick and ready insight.” It comes from the Latin root, intueri which means to “look within.” I think of intuition as a “compass of the soul” that guides, informs and directs us toward success. It’s a skill we all have. We use it to make successful decisions and ... Views: 1353
It seems the topic uppermost in so many of our minds at this time of year is stress. AKA Holiday stress. Too many gifts to buy, too little money. Too many cards to send out/email, gifts to wrap, people to visit – too little time. Too many relatives and others to be considerate of –
too little ... Views: 484
What a crazy mixed-up world we live in. We are bombarded with negative messages everywhere we look. While we attempt to tune out these messages, it pulls away our focus from the important issues in our family and home life.
In the average family, the day begins in an absolute state of chaos. ... Views: 1079
In today’s world it is highly unlikely that one will have trouble finding something to focus on. No matter where they look or where they, there is going to be something to place their attention on. And at times this will mean that their time and energy is being used wisely and at other times, it ... Views: 1876
Who hasn’t seen or read “The Wizard of Oz” a fairy tale, an innocent child’s fable. But is it? The metaphors, analogies, and symbolisms that are used in this film are unsurpassed.
It was produced in 1939, in a time when sound and color film was cutting edge. Its message was loud and clear ... Views: 1978
Clinical studies have proven the very real link between the emotion of anger and the development of heart disease and numerous other unsavory ailments and illnesses. There's only one way to let go of anger. Do you know what it is? More so, do you know how to do it?!
Last week a friend ... Views: 1254
Have you ever felt asleep when listening to a boring speaker? Has your mind wandered as someone is making a dull statement? Have you ever really wanted to listen intently, but there are millions of tasks at home waiting for you so you cannot concentrate on listening?
We may not admit, but ... Views: 1099
The new councilman (we’ll call him John) strutted around City Hall, ordered the janitor and cleaning lady to work faster, and shouted down anyone who dared to express an opinion different from his own. Rumors circulated that he abused his wife. Some people said that she had been hospitalized.
I ... Views: 1393
Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Viktor Frankl – Man’s Search for Meaning
As our nation moves into its 233rd year of independence from Great Britain, we ... Views: 965
The environment that we live in is radically and constantly changing. To keep up with all the changes and be successful means to create new ways of doing business both personally and professionally. Here are some suggestions that will help you get a fresh start this year:
Cultivate a positive ... Views: 1338
Furiously Frustrated
By
Bill Cottringer
In my previous article, “Seeds of Anger,” I think I overlooked the main problem with which we should have more empathy for ourselves and others. The real problem of our day is the frustration that leads either a quiet life of desperation or ... Views: 1292
“Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree. Merry, merry king of the bush is he. Laugh, Kookaburra! Laugh, Kookaburra! Gay your life must be.” – Marion Sinclair, 1932
What is Gay?
It depends on who is answering it!
The Oxford dictionary states:
• (of a person, especially a man) ... Views: 3195
HAVE YOU BEEN TOLD THAT YOU ARE APATHETIC, CYNICAL, REBELLIOUS OR A SLACKER?
IF YOU WERE ABLE TO ANSWER YES TO THOSE QUESTIONS, YOU HAVE BEEN LABELED AS GENERATION X OR GENERATION NEXT.
EVEN IF YOU DO NOT CONSIDER YOURSELF YOUNG ENOUGH TO BE A PART OF EITHER OF THESE GENERATIONS BUT FEEL AS IF ... Views: 1569
Do people comment that you have a bad memory span? Or do you really feel that you are getting a little more forgetful these days? Fret not, because there are genuine ways for you to improve your memory power. In this article I will be describing three ways you can do so, so I stick around and ... Views: 1480
As a freshman at Duke, my wife's second cousin Ansley was a great tennis player. She finished that year as the NCAA's second-ranked player and was a first team all-American. She also carried a GPA of 3.8. After that year, she decided to leave school and join the women's tour. During the ensuing ... Views: 1222
A “hot mess” has many different meanings make sure you get over yours, it’s not as worst as it seems.
If anyone knows me or has met me, knows I love talking to people anywhere. I always learn something interesting when I talk to people.
Back in June, I was sitting in a corporate office in ... Views: 1404
Last week, I had a rather nasty disagreement with a colleague. Even though it got resolved – well, sort of – I found myself going over and over it in my mind. For days. Not a productive path to mental well-being, no way, no how.
I realized, somewhere amid my internal grousing, that I was ... Views: 418
…Step right into 2012 with the anticipation and excitement of participating in a fantastic new adventure, for that is exactly what is in store for you. A new year…a new beginning…I’m sure you’ve heard this before, but never have you been given an opportunity to make amazing changes for the ... Views: 1429
The feeling of things getting out of control is the most commonplace experience. We often experience the feeling that everything is falling apart and we are unable to put together the missing puzzle pieces. There comes a phase in the professional life where your efforts do not seem to bring in ... Views: 2103
It is important for a person to know about everyday news as it will help him in staying connected with the rest of the world. Nowadays, the presentation of news is done in video as well as audio forms. The news can be accessed mostly from the internet and the TV. There are various channels that ... Views: 748
One of the first things that you should do is to explore every possibility in the topic that you are talking about. Especially when you are selling something, you should not only know as much as you can about the product, you should also know the bad sides of it as well. Having the ability to ... Views: 523
I ride a bicycle, one of those super light road bikes that you can pick up with one finger. When I first started writing this kind of bike I was, to say the least, very nervous and somewhat tense, holding onto the handlebars tighter than I should. A bicycle of this type is very responsive to the ... Views: 4105
Have you ever thought of what goes on in your unconscious mind while you fall asleep? Do you know that a lot of activities and processes do go on in that part of your mind even when you are sleeping? You can even get your subconscious mind to learn new things while the sleep period lasts. ... Views: 1914
If you want to get ahead it isn't doing what is required that will give you success, it is doing what is not asked for.
If you do exactly what you boss asks for, you are perfect at your job.
If you do something extra you prove that you are perfect for his/her job.
If you in a relationship ... Views: 1395
God Versus Satan
God = Love = Expansion = Openness = Growth = Rising up
Satan = Fear = Contraction = Closing = Stagnation = Shutting Down
Heaven = Good = Reward = Bliss = Satisfaction = Fulfillment
Hell = Bad = Punishment = Torture = Conflict = Loss
Connecting to Divinity = God ... Views: 1389
The Holidays are long over, New Year’s came and went, Super Bowl happened, Valentine’s Day is but a dim recollection, so what’s next? Ah yes, tax season . . .
Let’s not all rejoice at the same time. Well, not me, anyway. As a self-employed, I now need to plow through all my receipts, sort ... Views: 435
Good decision-making comes from critical thinking. We all think but do we think critically? So, what is critical thinking? It is the art of thinking about your thinking in order to make your thinking better, clearer, more accurate and more defensive. According to Cambridge dictionary, "Critical ... Views: 1218
There are both general and specific ideas and opinions around what greatness is. And what will form these ideas and opinions will be influenced by the age that one lives in, the society they are raised in and what one values themselves.
This can range from the current societal models, such ... Views: 2344
We are addicted to our stories. The thoughts come in and take us away on their magic carpet promise of arriving in a land of certainty, where the vulnerability and pain of life can’t touch us. We learn early to climb aboard this carpet because, as young people, we usually don’t know how to ... Views: 1055
With the economic volatility in the U.S., entrepreneurs who constantly push preconceived limits fare better than those who push through with their nose to the grindstone.
One thing many entrepreneurs fail to consider when starting or building a business is whether or not they are ready to ... Views: 1698
Growing Your Knowing
By
Bill Cottringer
“A huge part of life is to live, learn and leave a legacy of that living and learning.” ~The author.
To be able to leave this legacy of living and learning, you have to successfully navigate a roadmap of four levels of learning so you know ... Views: 1496