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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- A little bit of empathy, a big benefit for your health - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Isabel KirkEvery human being needs to get around satisfactory human relations, both in the family and other areas. Your emotional well-being will depend largely on the capacity you have to achieve this objective. In 328 BC, Aristotle said humans are social animals. Nowadays, more and more evidence is ...
Views: 2356 - Don't Try and See How Much You Can Get for a Dollar - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Ted CiubaRecently, I stood in Victory Circle in Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida. So it was really fitting and proper to remember Henry Ford, the father of the modern automobile and the guy who first applied the principles of the assembly line to the automobile to make it affordable… which was his ...
Views: 659 - Recover from Financial Panic by Investing in Yourself - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Phyllis GoldbergThe financial crisis has affected many people and involved losses on many levels –jobs, income, money in the stock market, a certain comfort level, retirement funds, a sense of security, dreams for the future. And, inevitably, these feelings of loss are accompanied by a period of grieving. Ever ...
Views: 1223 - Confidence to Manifest Your Heart’s Desire - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Lovie HobbsDo you know your desires (impulse of thoughts) can determine your destiny? Before you continue reading this article - think about it. What is it that you desire? What goals or dreams do you wish to achieve in life? Well, do you talk about your desire; have you visualized yourself with it? ...
Views: 1324 - 3 Tips to Achieving Inner Peace & Personal Growth - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2009 from Joan Marie WhelanWho says you can’t have it all? When you take the time to realize your human potential, you can truly manifest happiness and prosperity in all areas of your life -- and that, my friends, is how you discover inner peace. But in order to achieve inner peace in your life, you must first transform ...
Views: 1065 - Self-Confidence Builders - Preparation Your Key to Success - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2009 from Lovie HobbsIf you want to succeed prepare well, the different between being successful and failing is preparation. Preparation increases self-confidence. “The key to winning is self-confidence and the key to self-confidence is preparation” said tennis champion Arthur Ashe. Prepare before you speak, if ...
Views: 6591 - Are You An Authentic Leader? - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Victoria FittsMilgrimWhen I say I'm an Authentic Leadership Coach I'm often asked: What is an Authentic Leader? The answer I feel, is universal - we're all Leaders within. This is the place of Sovereignty for us - where we always have the opportunity to be conscious and aware of who we are, what really matters to ...
Views: 1219 - Blaming Satan - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I happened to watch your debate on if Satan exists. I found it very interesting. Although I am a devoted Christian. I wanted to understand your stance of this. I think that u were trying to let people realize that when we are conditioned to believe in negativity as far as Satan, that ...
Views: 608 - *** 3 Awareness Exercises to Build Your Meditative Practice - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Paul ChekMost westerners just don't meditate. Our culture is a culture of “doers”. We do so much, or think about doing so much, that we tend not to develop any inward awareness until we can’t do something we want to do. In those cases we typically experience a negative emotion. A culture like ours that ...
Views: 2470 - ***Why You Can't Ignore Vocal Abuse - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Nancy DanielsWhile my last article dealt with the causes and cure for vocal abuse, I wanted to take this opportunity to discuss the reason you must end this abuse as soon as possible. Simply put: where would you be without a voice? Whether you are suffering from discomfort, pain, or hoarseness to either ...
Views: 2053 - Do People See The "Real" You? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Thomas Swank,By this point in time, there are probably very few people left on Planet Earth who aren’t familiar with “Susan Boyle”. Truly a remarkable story and a remarkable individual. Her appearance and subsequent performance on “Britain’s Got Talent” shocked the judges and the world. After already having ...
Views: 1240(2 votes) - What is a Spiritual Path? Part 2 - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from John ToomeyAwareness as the Light of Life Have you ever used PowerPoint? It is a wonderful piece of software that you can use to make all sorts of colorful and graphical slides. As each slide is displayed inside a projector, the powerful light from the projector, behind the image, projects the slide up ...
Views: 1098 - What is a Spiritual Path? Part 1 - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from John ToomeyWhat is a Spiritual Path? In our society there are many options for us to explore to attain Spiritual Enlightenment. There are paths based on a religious practice, paths rising out of eastern traditions and more modern paths stemming from new age thinking and recently established religions. ...
Views: 1119 - Why Not Have What You Want to Have? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2009 from Jennifer DavidWhy not HAVE what you want to HAVE? This is part of the BE, DO, HAVE series…. This is to help you find your happiness, your purpose, your dream. Find what motivates you to do what you truly love doing. Remember if you keep doing what you have always done you will keep getting what you ...
Views: 1802 - Why Not Do What You Want to Do? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2009 from Jennifer DavidWhy not DO what you want to DO? This is part of the BE, DO, HAVE series…. This is to help you find your happiness, your purpose, your dream. Find what motivates you to do what you truly love doing. If you keep doing what you have always done you will keep getting what you have always ...
Views: 1579 - Self-Confidence: You Have to Make it a Practice - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2009 from Lovie HobbsHave you decided to learn from past mistakes and not beat yourself up for being human? We are going to make bad decisions and rather than dwell on them learn from them. Learn what not to do the next time that situation or a similar situation presents itself to you. Forgive yourself, just in ...
Views: 871 - Confidence Builders – How to Improve Yours - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Lovie Hobbs“Calm down” have you ever heard someone tell someone to “Calm down”. We need to calm ourselves down when we are in a stressful situation and we are feeling helpless, out of control, and our mind is hitting us with a preponderance of negative thoughts. What if this happens? or What if that ...
Views: 1344 - Following These 4 Powerful Truths Will Lead You to a More Fulfilled Life - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Daniel HerznerThere have been many books written over the years on the topic of success and abundant living; many more than can be reasonably counted. And the future is sure to see many, many additional books of the same genre. As long as the human race continues to persist, there will always remain a demand ...
Views: 1319(1 vote) - Change Positive Thinking to Positive Believing - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Natalie HowardAffirmations alone don't work. Almost everyone has heard of positive thinking being a key to success. You are to start out repeating affirmations or trying to catch your negative thoughts and re-phrase them to a positive outlook. When your life doesn't change quickly, you quit. You tell yourself ...
Views: 1041 - How to Live Consciously - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2009 from Renee ShupeHave you ever seen ants marching in search of food? They just follow one another in an almost endless game that seems to drone on and on. Does your life feel like an ant's life – as if you're going from day to day, doing the same thing, the same way, and nothing ever changes? If so, then ...
Views: 1746 - 4 Powerful Principles You Can Adopt to Live a More Fulfilled Life - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Daniel HerznerWhy do a very small number of people live a life of success and fulfillment while the vast majority struggle just to maintain the status quo? Have these people been somehow "chosen" by the success Gods? There really are no "secrets" to success. Those who live lives of fulfillment discover the ...
Views: 1018 - What Does My Name Say About My Personality? 3 Fascinating Ways to Find Out - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Michael LeeHave you ever asked yourself, “What does my name say about my personality?” If you’re interested to find out, read on… Names are very sacred. A lot of people take them for granted, but names actually have a say on your personality. After all, it is what you have to live with for the rest of ...
Views: 2464 - Are You Running Defective Life Programs? - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Kim SmithSuppose you had a computer that every time you ran it told you 1+1=3? What would you do? Most likely you'd try to fix it. Why? Because you know the answer is wrong. 1+1=2. Okay, now suppose I told you that there was nothing wrong with your computer. What would that mean? Well, ...
Views: 1247 - See Your Goals Before You Reach Them - by Submitted on May 31, 2009 from Emile JarreauThere is no question that goal setting is an incredibly important step when it comes to actually achieving the goals you set for yourself in life. You may know what you want in your mind, but by actually writing down specific goals on paper or on your computer, you help to make these goals even ...
Views: 1356 - 2008, My Watershed Year - by Submitted on May 30, 2009 from Barbara J. HenryMost of us have had at least one watershed experience in our lives,that event that resulted in a crucial turning point which continues to affect how we think and what we do. The watershed experience could have lasted only a moment or two, but in that short time,all things changed. Whatever it ...
Views: 1763(1 vote) - Forgiveness is Needed for Personal Growth - by Submitted on May 30, 2009 from Antionette TateForgiveness is a crucial component to your personal development. The reason that forgiveness is so important in your self development is not so much as what it does for the other person as much as what it does for you. The Law of Compensation states that you get what you give. The way that this ...
Views: 3093 - Can You Adopt These Traits in Order to Live a More Fulfilled Life (Part I)? - by Submitted on May 29, 2009 from Daniel HerznerLiving a successful, more abundant life is something everybody wants. Who amongst us wouldn't want to be surrounded with the things capable of filling our lives with happiness? We have only one go 'round at this thing called life and we each deserve to live it as abundantly as we choose. The ...
Views: 1197 - 10 Tips for Being the Best You Can Be - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhat do Susan Boyle, Paul Potts and J K Rowling all have in common - apart from they happen to be British? Their success did not come about overnight, or easily. Not for any of them came instant fame, and recognition in the spotlight. "The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and ...
Views: 892 - The Essential Guide to Creative Action - by Submitted on May 27, 2009 from Artur RybowiczMy Personal Transformation The Starting-point of personal development, since a person is an agent, is the development of the ability to act. -- John Macmurray Welcome on the other side of life, the side of creative thinking, feeling and acting. You are here not by any chance or editorial trick ...
Views: 1753 - Using Dreams for Personal Growth - by Submitted on May 27, 2009 from Miki StrongYou may be wondering what our dreams have to do with personal growth. Everything! You see, our dreams are an ancient communication tool with our soul - through our subconscious mind - directing us, coaching us, guiding us to what's most important for US. It's not for others - it's like your own ...
Views: 1789(1 vote) - Invent and Innovate Yourself - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraMy friend is a speaker and she told me that so many years ago, when she was speaking for a group, the director started to ask her how she came about speaking on the topics or issues she did and how did she particularly define that. My friend replied that she had not really looked at something ...
Views: 787 - Polarity: Waves of Life Experience - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettAll life experience owes its existence to the essential Law of Polarity which offers the opportunity of contrast in life. The Law of Polarity causes waves, the warp and woof, in life experience. Polarity is a basic and essential element of existence and of all experience. While it is a quite ...
Views: 2004 - Permission to Simply Be: Working Through Transitions - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe elation we feel when we have learned an important lesson, achieved a goal, or had a big breakthrough can sometimes be met with a period of downtime afterward. During this period of transition, we may feel unsure and not know where to turn next. Many people, during the pause between ...
Views: 1075(2 votes) - How is Your Self-Confidence or Self Esteem? - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Lovie HobbsWhen you enter a room do you speak to the people you come in contact with? Better yet are you the first to extend your hand out for a firm hand shake when you speak to a stranger? These are signs of a self-confident person. Self-confidence is exemplified through your body language and speech ...
Views: 1158 - Being Genuine - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Keith Bray"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson R.W. Emerson certainly must have known me in a past life. I spent a four decades trying to be who I thought you wanted me to be, and no one, and ultimately ...
Views: 1537(1 vote) - Stop Hyperliving and Start Enjoying Living - by Submitted on May 24, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsLast week, whilst driving to my new gig at Visions Medical Center, I was traversing the Mass Pike, Route 90 East or West, when a State Patrolman appeared in my rearview mirror. At another time in my life, that would have been cause for accelerated heartrate and a delicate foot on the brake ...
Views: 848 - The Path to Freedom Begins with Self Awareness - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2017 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenYou are probably totally unaware how much lack of self awareness affects your life and the outcomes you are creating. For most of us life unfolds lacking direction, since we have not yet learned to control and direct our inner world, or thoughts consciously and purposefully. Success in ...
Views: 1872 - Self Improvement Anyone? (Or Do We Really Need to Be Fixed?) - by Submitted on May 23, 2009 from Veronica HayThere is a proliferation of self improvement products and services in the marketplace these days. Courses, workshops, books, e-books, classes, teleclasses, videos, audio tapes, CD’s, DVD’s etc. And there appears to be more coming all of the time. Some people go from one book to another, one ...
Views: 1449 - Living Alone and Loving It: 10 Tips to Help You Grow Into the Person Who Will Fill Your Empty Nest - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2010 from Debra CostanzoI don’t know about you, but I can remember when I was broaching my teen years I would spend hours writing angry poetry in my bedroom. I was technically way too young to be writing about jaded love. But, I did. Although, my own experiences may have been limited I certainly had enough examples ...
Views: 19580(3 votes) - What is Your Before/After Result? - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from William G Jr CovingtonSince success only comes after exerting effort, achievers attain results to the extend that they are pushed beyond their comfort zones. Regardless of the arena, a "before and after" process occurs whereby one is transformed in the process of contending successfully. Take education as one arena. ...
Views: 1307 - 21 Ways to Use a Good Personal Crisis to Elevate Consciousness - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from Dawna JonesFinancial meltdown, economic slowdown, health care horror stories (mixed with miracles), touch the psyche. Things are not the same as they used to be. As Einstein said, “the thinking/consciousness that created the situation is not the thinking that will get us out.” There are two ways to ...
Views: 1541 - 10 Economic Survival Tips - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Alvin ( AJ ) GentryCan you deny it? Can you deny that financial and living times are as difficult as most people have ever seen? Many are being pushed to the brink of losing control. Do you know what to do? Where to turn next? First, let's deal with stress. Pressure is the natural by-product of survival when ...
Views: 1498 - The Hot Dog Man - Maintaining the Tone – Building the Team – Part 1 - by Submitted on May 20, 2009 from Johan CampbellThe HotDogMan was working on the front counter one evening when one of his regulars came in. "Hi Mike" he greeted "How's it going?" "OK! I guess" answered Mike. "It's just that tomorrow we're going on a "Team Building Adventure". "You don't seem very excited about that." Said HDM. "Other than ...
Views: 1508 - Why A Man Who Had Written Three Motivational Books Set Them Aside - by Submitted on May 20, 2009 from Ted CiubaFor those of us who are Think and Grow Rich fans, I've got another little insight I want to share with you. W. Clement Stone is the person who actually helped Napoleon Hill with his philosophy, promulgating that philosophy—and of course, making the consequent money he did—more than anybody else ...
Views: 687 - The Real You - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Michelle GottliebI am embracing my inner curl. I have always had wavy hair. After having my kids, my hair got curly. I would blow dry my hair every day to make it straight, which would take a very long time; although, I did get a lot of the newspaper read while I was doing it. I finally decided that I no longer ...
Views: 1307 - Finding Your Signature Color - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Karen HughesColor elicits a powerful emotional response. Branding specialists know this, advertising agencies know this, and professional color consultants know this. It can make us eat more, buy more, sell more. Do you know the emotional response that you obtain when you wear color? What did you wear ...
Views: 3845 - Communicating with Nature - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsA little tid bit of information I read on Facebook today sparked this blog. A friend reported he had seen his first Colorado Rattlesnake on a popular trail out here. I commented, congratulating him, offering to show him more. He replied that the snake was very unhappy because people were ...
Views: 656 - Creating a Balance in Your Life (An Exercise) - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMothers tend to give so much of themselves, and in the process, can lose their sense of identity. The following are suggestions to help create balance and harmony in your life. Appreciate your abilities as a mother. Forgive yourself; even mothers make mistakes. Do the best you can ...
Views: 717 - How to Create Right Beginnings - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Tony GallivanAlong the highways of Burma there is placed, at regular distances away from the dust of the road, and under the cool shade of a group of trees, a small wooden building called a “rest-house”, where the weary traveller may rest a while, and allay his thirst and assuage his hunger and fatigue by ...
Views: 1636(1 vote) - The Execution of Change - by Submitted on May 16, 2009 from Lyndsey ShafferTo change your current reality requires action. Continuously stating your disappointment or discontentment with your life only adds fuel to the fire. If you are unhappy with your life, change it. No one can change it but you and no one is responsible for placing you into your current ...
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