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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- 5 ‘Dress for Success’ Rules for Women - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Karen KellerIs your wardrobe is holding you back? Have you taken the time to develop a personal style – one that reflects you? Keller’s Rules to Dress By: 1. Express your individuality. Remember, you are your brand. By being true to yourself you will be authentic. If you are warm, open, ...
Views: 2811 - Talking Heads - Dealing With People Who Won't Shut-Up - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Gian Fiero |We have all been in situations with people who seem to be talking at us instead of with us. They just open their mouths, take aim, and commence to rapidly moving their lips. It doesn't matter that we don't (or have the chance to) interact or interject, they just keep on going...and going...and ...
Views: 2810(3 votes) - Gay Men and Femininity - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Adam BlumThe complex issues of feminity and masculinity play a key role in the development of every gay man. Why are gay men ridiculed in our society? Essentially they are criticized for expressing traits that are considered “feminine”. From an early age they learn that the way they walk or move, the ...
Views: 2807 - Personal Development: 7 Really Smart Habits of Successful Champions! - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Edward MunozIf we took 100 successful people from all walks of life and put them in one room, we would notice that they all have similar qualities and habits in common. All these people have derived certain characteristics from their personal development that has enabled them to become successful in their ...
Views: 2806 - "How is it ?" - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2010 from Glenda Gibbs"How is it ?" Ponderings... by Glenda Gibbs How is it we view a doctor as God until he provokes us and then he's a quack? How is it we tell our children to be honest yet when we break the law or lie, our choices are exempt? How is it we endorse a professional athlete, a role model ...
Views: 2805(1 vote) - Find Out If Your Friend Likes You In 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Michael LeeThere are various ways to find out if your friend likes you. In this article, I'll share with you some of these subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways of getting to the bottom of things. Are you ready to find out if your friend likes you? Read on! Step 1: Say Something ...
Views: 2804(1 vote) - How To Make Someone Feel Important In 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Michael LeeKnowing how to make someone feel important can help you give that special person the attention and appreciation they deserve. Not all people are born with the gift for words or grand gestures. If you’re one of them, the following steps will show you how to make someone feel ...
Views: 2803 - Positive Affirmations For Success: 5 Crucial Rules To Remember - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Michael LeeHow do you write positive affirmations for success? When do you write them and where do you post them? With all these questions ringing in our head, it’s no wonder most people haven’t started anything at all yet. Now that you’re here though, it’s time you learn how to come up with positive ...
Views: 2803(1 vote) - The Strong, Independent Woman’s Biggest Life Lesson - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2009 from Rachael Jayne GrooverI would often try to control the nature of my relationships with men in subtle ways. If I met a guy I felt attracted to I put much of my energy into hoping he would call me, or I’d try to orchestrate a way that we could meet again, rather than let go and trust that if he is interested he would ...
Views: 2803(2 votes) - Develop Your Self, Voice And Mind To Benefit Your Life In General - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Leon EdwardYou need to develop both your self and your voice to get the most value for your life. This is of most benefit for people who want to take control of their lives. As individuals, we can control our egos and our inner "self-talk" so that we can make careful decisions and are not controlled by ...
Views: 2800(1 vote) - Anger: Is It Good Or Bad? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe word anger and the behaviour that it creates is not something that is typically looked upon with acceptance or positivity. Anger is often portrayed as a troublesome emotion; an emotion that leads to destructive and abusive behaviour. And there is no denying that anger can be extremely ...
Views: 2795(1 vote) - The Value of Setting Intentions - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Jeannie CampanelliIn my own practice, the foundation of what I do at the beginning of every coaching partnership is supporting each client to get clear about what it is that they truly want. From that point, possibilities open up to be explored and acted upon and lives start to shift in magical ways. My ...
Views: 2789 - Why Do I Feel Lost? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Adam BenedettoDo you feel confused about your life or lost? Does your life feel like it has no purpose or plan, that you are just using up time? Do you wonder about when it will get better and when will you start really living your life? When you feel this way there is a reason. All of these thoughts mean ...
Views: 2788(1 vote) - How To Change Your Perception Of Life - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Adam BenedettoOpen up your perception of life and you will not only live life differently, but will see the world in a whole new way. Often, we can get locked into seeing the world as we think it is, instead of seeing what is real. This can come from how we feel about ourselves. We project how we feel ...
Views: 2786(1 vote) - The Top Ten Tips for Living in Love in 2011 - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Marci ShimoffWhat’s the one thing that would make 2011 your best year ever? More money? A better job? Losing 20 pounds? As great as those might be, there’s something else that I guarantee will create a magical year: unconditional love. It’s the one thing that changes everything. What if you could live in ...
Views: 2783(4 votes) - ***If You Clip Your Words, Your Message Can Get Lost - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2011 from Nancy DanielsRecently I was talking to a woman on the phone and I was continually asking her to repeat herself. When our business was completed, I told her that because of the way she clipped her words, I had missed much of what she was saying. Admittedly, had I been facing her in conversation, it would ...
Views: 2780(2 votes) - Finding Your Self Worth - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Linda CattelanDo you measure your personal self worth based on what others think of you? Do you work really hard to make others like or approve of you? Do you find it hard to say no to people believing that others’ priorities are more important than your own? Do you lack confidence? If you answered yes to ...
Views: 2779 - How to Conquer Test Anxiety - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2010 from Benjamin MossMany people suffer with test anxiety and its range of consequences. Some consequences are physical such as: rapid heart rate, shortness of breadth, and profuse perspiration. Some are emotional such as feeling ashamed, embarrassed, terrified and panicky. And some are substantial like failing a ...
Views: 2779(1 vote) - Self-Centred: Can Pain Cause Someone To Be Self-Centered? - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperIt is often said that human beings are inherently selfish and the only thing they care about is themselves. There are going to be some people who agree with this and there are going to be others who don’t. If a being from another planet landed on earth and heard this outlook from a human ...
Views: 2777 - Body Language: Can Trapped Emotions Define Someone’s Body Language? - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to the words that someone uses, there is the potential for one to cover up what is really going on. Here, one can say what they think they should be saying or what sounds right. And while another person can take this as the truth, it could be just a half truth or a complete ...
Views: 2775 - Do You Have The Mental Strength You Need To Achieve The SUccess You Desire? - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Daniel HerznerHow committed are you to your own success? Ask that question of a hundred different people and I'm sure each one of them will tell you they're completely committed to living a successful, more fulfilled life. I mean, after all, who doesn't want more out of life, right? So where's the ...
Views: 2775(1 vote) - Improving Reading Speed: Why It's Crucial To Your Success In Life - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Michael LeeWhy is improving reading speed so important? Does it really matter how many words per minute you can read? I'm glad you asked that question. The truth is, you're not the only one baffled by the importance of increasing reading rate. I was once confused by it too. After all, reading is still ...
Views: 2774 - The Rejuvenating Power of Relaxation - by Submitted on May 28, 2008 from Brian TracyMost successful people can be characterized as having very high levels of energy. Since energy is the fuel with which everything is achieved, there seems to be a direct relationship between energy levels and levels of accomplishment. It is hard to imagine a tired, burned-out person achieving ...
Views: 2772 - Wealth Mindset: 3 Helpful Tips To Attract More Wealth Into Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Michael LeeHaving a wealth mindset can bring you lots of good fortune. After all, what the mind thinks, reality creates. Before you go on dismissing this concept, why don't you give it a try? What do you have to lose, right? The wealth mindset is easy to apply in your life. It won't cost you a single ...
Views: 2772 - Fly Your Kite - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Belinda LamsHave you ever watched a kite? They soar in the stratosphere - free, unencumbered, dancing and twirling in the wind. However, kites don't fly all by themselves. They need help. Who is on the other end of the string? A pilot. A solid anchor connected to the earth. If the kite ...
Views: 2771 - The Compound Effect Part 1 - How the Smallest Changes In Your Habits Can Transform Your Life For the Better. - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Arman VakiliOn Friday, February 15, 2013, humanity was reminded that we are not alone in this Universe. That day two major cosmic events occurred: a meteor crashed into Russia causing a series of explosions that injured over 1,000 people, and an asteroid flew 17,000 miles away from Earth – that’s closer ...
Views: 2770 - Mindset Of Success: How To Program Your Mind To Achieve Lasting Success - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Michael LeeHaving a mindset of success is very important, especially if you have a goal or a list of goals you want to achieve in life. But what exactly is this mindset of success that people are talking about? Is it something that we’re born with? Is it something that can be learned? Honestly, others ...
Views: 2765 - The Only Way To Be Cool Like James Bond - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2008 from Paul KyriaziBeing "Bond cool" is not about cigarettes, drinking, bikini girls, weapons, gadgets, or cars. It takes inner work, and expressing your individuallity. When James Bond is under pressure he doesn't fold. He focuses. He can call up his talent at will when dismantling a ticking bomb or when ...
Views: 2763 - Watch Your Margins: Become Aware of Your Thoughts, Emotions and Actions to Create Desired Change - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Doreen AmatelliLast week, my son who’s in middle school came home with a writing assignment corrected by his English teacher. In the margins were red marks with both positive comments and feedback on how to improve his paper. Ugh! How I hated getting those red marks from teachers when I was in school. But ...
Views: 2763(1 vote) - How to Outline Your Thoughts into an Article or Book - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Kathleen SpringFor centuries, many people have dreamt of publishing a book or getting an article published. Now we can add to that list, getting published online. For many, this is an additional way to get recognition that their ideas and thoughts are worthy. We are all experts at something...whether it is ...
Views: 2762 - How To Use Your Personal Power To Change Your Life After Your Divorce - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Diane AdkinsIf your life isn't the way you want it to be, it's easy to blame circumstances or get depressed. That is especially true after going through a divorce. The truth is, though, that we have a lot more power in our own lives than we think. Our minds and hearts govern what kind of life each person ...
Views: 2760 - Not Sure What to Say When You Meet Someone You Know? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Laurie WilhelmIt may sound surprising, but not everyone knows how to greet others. Whether you're approaching someone or someone has approached you, a greeting is an expression of pleasure in seeing them. It's an opportunity to show that they matter to you. A deliberate, friendly greeting establishes a good ...
Views: 2760(2 votes) - ***Have You Been Told That You Speak in a Monotone? - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2009 from Nancy DanielsOften those who speak in a monotone are not allowing their emotions to be heard or be seen. They have a tendency to repress their feelings, keeping them on the inside. Expressing emotion is normal; it is natural; and, it is referred to as color – the life, the animation, and the passion which ...
Views: 2759(1 vote) - ***Vocal Abuse: Causes & Cure - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Nancy DanielsYou know the problem; however, you don’t know how to solve it. You have chronic hoarseness or a pain in your throat. Possibly you are losing your voice by the end of the day. And, one of the qualifiers with the above problems is that you are not sick. What is happening and what can you do ...
Views: 2759 - How To Live A Better Life In 3 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2010 from Michael LeeEveryone wants to know how to live a better life. It’s a question that cuts across all social classes - from minimum wage employees to famous celebrities. They may not ask it all in the same way, but the underlying question is clear. How does one live a better life? There’s no one answer for ...
Views: 2756(1 vote) - How To Win People Over: 3 Proven Tips To Easily Make Friends And Get Liked - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Michael LeeLearning how to win people over is like learning how to swim. It might feel a little odd at first, dipping your toes into the world of flattery and pleasantry; but you’ll eventually get the hang of it. And when you do, you’ll be able to swim your way through anything! Being a necessary skill ...
Views: 2756(1 vote) - Gratitude - The Antidote for Toxic Emotions - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2010 from Krystal KuehnYou cannot be grateful and bitter. You cannot be grateful and unhappy. You cannot be grateful and without hope. You cannot be grateful and unloving. So just be grateful. ~author unknown Are you experiencing some toxic emotions like anger, bitterness, irritability, hopelessness or ...
Views: 2755(1 vote) - The Average Person's Guide to Fear - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from Phil MéthotThis one word of one syllable, this little four-letter word causes so much trouble and prompts so many people to ask questions of its nature and its hold on us. Most questions about fear have to do with getting rid of it, overcoming it, fighting it, and last but not least, being free of ...
Views: 2755(2 votes) - 5 Simple Steps to Clarify Your Priorities - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Kimberly EnglotSo many people think that they have priorities. They know that their jobs and families are priorities. They know that eating well and exercising are priorities. So why are so many people over weight, stressed out, out of shape and divorced? There is a difference between knowing what should be ...
Views: 2753(4 votes) - Prosperity Affirmations: 3 Powerful Affirmations To Attract Prosperity In No Time Flat - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Michael LeeProsperity affirmations are the ticket to wealth and success. They condition your mind to seek out opportunities for growth. They also serve as a shout out to the universe that you're ready to handle said wealth and success. These abundance affirmations are either recited everyday as some sort ...
Views: 2749 - Everything Starts With Attitude - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2007 from Jim BouchardEverything starts with attitude. Everything! I don’t drink the “positive thinking” cool-aid; there’s no achievement without action. However, only positive attitude produces positive action. I’ve heard some teachers say that all you need to create success is the right mental attitude. I’ve ...
Views: 2748 - Self Help Tips – How To Prepare Yourself For The New Year - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2013 from Ewen ChiaLet me talk about self help tips today. Every year, around the month of December, you will have people doing their yearly throwbacks and roundups of how the year went for them. Some will have regrets while others will be proud of their achievements. Whatever the case may be, most will have new ...
Views: 2748(1 vote) - 5 Things You Must Know About Sudden Success - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraThese are very interesting times. The world seems to be polarized – truly feast or famine. Businesses are going under and the cries of “the economic crisis” ripple through the planet like waves ripple out when you drop a rock in the water. Fear, failure and the world’s obsession with dramatic ...
Views: 2747(3 votes) - How To Put Together a Short Speech – part one - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Mark GarnhamBecause high quality speech writing and presentation is quite a refined art, I have decided to write this article as a series so that all aspects of speech writing and presenting can be covered in suitable depth. The reader can then determine what level of requirement they have and reference ...
Views: 2742(5 votes) - Introvert-Extrovert Relationship: 3 Tips To Make It Work - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Michael LeeMaking an introvert-extrovert relationship work is quite achievable. After all, don’t opposites attract? But as fun as dealing with someone different from you is, there are times when two people just don’t see eye to eye. Is there a way to keep conflict under control in such a situation? ...
Views: 2742 - Communicating With Difficult People: 5 Tips To Make Peace With Difficult People - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Michael LeeCommunicating with difficult people certainly poses a challenge, but that shouldn't keep you from trying anyway. In fact, breaking through these people's barriers can be quite rewarding if you go about it the right way! Find out how to start communicating with difficult people using the 5 ...
Views: 2741 - How to have a healthy body, mind & spirit - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Lais Stephan“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” World Health Organisation, 1948 Being healthy takes place on many levels: The physical, the mental, the emotional and even on a spiritual level. As a holistic therapist ...
Views: 2740(1 vote) - 3 Psychic Tricks That Leave People In Awe - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Michael LeePsychic tricks have baffled and amazed many a person for the last hundred years. And who wouldn't be? These techniques have proven themselves to be useful and eye-opening to a lot of people. As a matter of fact, many "psychics" have become advisers to kings, queens and the privileged ...
Views: 2740(1 vote) - How to Read Faster - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Jeff GainesIncreasing the speed at which you read and comprehend information can have a huge impact on your life. Not only will it shorten the time it takes you to read, it might even ignite your passion and motivation for reading and learning new things. When we first learned how to read, we were taught ...
Views: 2739(1 vote) - Remaking Yourself — In Who’s Image? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from William AndersonVisualizing, imaging, vision maps and vision boards —affirmations, self-talk, self-image and body image. This is the language of the mystical psychology of Creative Self-Improvement. It is a quasi-scientific method of remaking one’s self into a new and better model, devoid of the mistakes and ...
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