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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- Book Review: A New Earth - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Personal Development. Personal Development is the general method used by a person who seeks to improve any or all aspects of their life through self-taught strategies, publicly available information, or techniques taught by experts. ...
Views: 611 - Definition: Personal Development Program - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuellettePersonal Development The development of the Character Strengths and Virtues (CSV) handbook represents the first attempt on the part of the research community to identify and classify the positive psychological traits of human beings. Much like the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...
Views: 1522 - Definition: Personal Development - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteSelf-efficacy is an impression that one is capable of performing in a certain manner or attaining certain goals. It is a belief that one has the capabilities to execute the courses of actions required to manage prospective situations. Unlike efficacy, which is the power to produce an effect, ...
Views: 2427 - Definition: Personal Skills - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteHow to develop personal skills One way to develop your personal skills is through Interpersonal communication. This is defined by communication scholars in numerous ways, though most definitions involve participants who are interdependent on one another, have a shared history. Communication ...
Views: 16751(1 vote) - Definition: Self Confidence - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteSelf Confidence In psychology, self-esteem or self-confidence reflects a person's overall self-appraisal of their own worth. Self-esteem encompasses beliefs and emotions, and behavior may reflect self-esteem. Psychologists usually regard self-esteem as an enduring personality characteristic, ...
Views: 1414 - Definition: Personal Growth - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuellettePersonal Growth or self-improvement refers to self-guided improvement—economically, intellectually, or emotionally—most frequently with a substantial psychological or spiritual basis. The basis for self-help is often self-reliance, publicly available information, or support groups ...
Views: 11488 - Did Charles Darwin Know 'The Secret'? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2008 from *Winsome Coutts - Self Help Expert: http://www.4lifeselfhelp.com/Here is a topic that will possibly -- profoundly -- change your perception of the famous Darwinian phrase survival of the fittest. Now, I'm very confident (in the humble way, not the arrogant way!) that very quickly, you'll see how simple what I'm trying to share with you in this article really ...
Views: 1003 - Stand Up And Remember This Article - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Alvin ( AJ ) GentryWhat can I say that hasn't already been said? Hummm... How about this? I can almost guarantee that hours from now, days from now you will still be thinking about this article. In fact every time you stand up you will remember this article. It doesn't matter if you are at work and just ...
Views: 1045 - Put Play To Work - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2008 from Denise StarrettMy nephew enjoys digging in the dirt, loading and unloading dump trucks, moving it from place to place. He even puts out safety cones to be sure everyone is aware of his construction site. We need a lot of cones around because there are a number of locations in the yard, all in different ...
Views: 719 - Why Politics And Religion Don’t Mix - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockChrist and the Buddha were wise men; they never talked about politics. They didn't talk about politics because political opinions and campaigns are but afterthoughts in humankind's evolutionary process. Politics, war, power, and ambition have never moved humankind to a fundamentally better ...
Views: 939 - How Rather Than What - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Rob McBride”How” rather than “what” is most important. As a Financial Consultant and Marketing Director in the financial services industry for 17 years, the most important lesson I learned is that money doesn’t buy happiness. I have met people who have a lot of money and excellent jobs. Some are ...
Views: 828 - Colors Of Spring - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Mark ClintonCloths of Summer Cool, crisp and comfortable describes the new clothing trends for summer. Linen, cotton, bamboo, tropical wools, silk and seersucker are just some of the core group of summer favorites. When the mercury starts to rise, nothing looks smarter than a summer shirt, suit or sport ...
Views: 510 - Are You Getting Enough? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Andrea LambertThere are six biological and psychological needs that must be fulfilled for a person to be in balance, feel alive, feel love fully, feel happiness, and be productive. Let's look at these six major emotional needs that must be fulfilled in order to prevent feeling emotionally hungry. Just like ...
Views: 608 - 5 Steps To Living The 24 Ounce LifeSubmitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Bob Donnell“I believe that most people are trying to live a 24 ounce life in a 12 ounce glass” Bob Donnell Founder Next Level 4 Success What does that mean? Well, I have found in all of my coaching, the seminars I have attended and the seminars that I have given that most people are wanting to experience ...
Views: 962 - Getting Myself Out Of The Way - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Bob Donnell"It was only when I realized that there was more to me than my past, my mistakes, and my faults that there was room made for my higher self." John St.Augustine Author, audio Talk Show Host Monday "It was only when i realized that there was more to me than my past, my mistakes, and my ...
Views: 1314 - The Power In A Good Personal Brand. - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Deladem Eglo-HerdsmannEvery individual has a brand. Many however do not know the use to which to put their personal brand, talk less of identifying and developing it. Those who have an idea what personal branding could do for them try purposelessly to develop one for themselves without knowing what ingredients a ...
Views: 523 - How Often Do You Use The “I” Word - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWhen we talk, or when we write articles, the number of times that we use the word "I" can indicate the level of confusion we might have in our minds about ourselves. This wouldn't ordinarily be a problem if we are not attached to ourselves emotionally, and only use the term conventionally; ...
Views: 959 - 8 SIMPLE WAYS TO KICKSTART! - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2008 from Patrice DickeyI'm a yoga teacher, and I know that physiology dictates MUCH of how we feel most of the time. Over the next several weeks, I'll share with you simple tips to shift your outlook. Many of them involve getting up, breathing and getting your mojo workin! 1. Look at where you are. Decide whether ...
Views: 672 - How Professional Ebay Auction Templates Can Boost Your Ebay Sales - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2008 from Sonia SoodDo you like to sell on eBay? It’s easy and fun, isn’t it? In fact, it’s one of the easiest online businesses you can start almost overnight, without any major investments. That’s the best thing about it. But do you also know that only the minority of the people selling on ...
Views: 675 - How To Spend More Time With Your Family - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2008 from Lorraine PirihiIt's been a year since my 15 year old son Trent, completed his first triathalon. What was rewarding was the journey he went on to achieve this milestone. (Hang in there with me as this story has great relevance to you and your challenges in your business and your life). You see if you had ...
Views: 719 - The 80:20 Rule - Learn It For Success - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2008 from david doyleThe Italian economist, Vilfredo Pareto, observed in 1906 that 20% of Italy's population held 80% of that nations wealth. Vilfredo also found similar relationships in his garden. He was an avid gardener and loved fresh peas, it seemed. He also found, suprisingly, that 80% of his beloved peas came ...
Views: 844 - Spring Forward In Gratitude - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2008 from Denise Starrett“Spring forward.” That’s a little phrase to remind us which way to turn the clocks at the end of daylight savings time. Some see this clock changing business to mean the loss of an hour. Personally, I’m grateful for the time change because it means we are coming into springtime. We can learn ...
Views: 905 - Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs & Behaviors - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Sondra WhittThere are a couple of things that every person I know struggles with in one way or another — self-limiting beliefs and self-defeating behaviors. Most of the time the things they’re struggling with aren’t obvious unless they tell you about them. On the other hand, sometimes the things they’re ...
Views: 4069 - Strengthen Your Intuition With Visualization - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from iain leggYour intuition can be a powerful guide in any situation, helping you to avoid dangerous and detrimental experiences – or even leading you to the best opportunities to improve your life. However, as with any skill, the strength and intensity of your intuition will fade with disuse. If ...
Views: 803 - Boost Your Confidence with Visualization - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from iain leggLack of confidence has the power to cause great problems in your life, not only because it makes you feel powerless and out of control, but also because it triggers you to act in ways that are usually counterproductive to what you want to accomplish. You’ll find yourself shying away from ...
Views: 724 - What Is Creative Visualization? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from iain leggCreative visualization is the process of generating images in your mind, and is often used as a tool for self-improvement and stress relief. Athletes, celebrities and successful people from all walks of life have touted visualization as an effective way to improve performance, enhance skills and ...
Views: 766 - How To Deal With Loud Neighbors - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Lisa AustenAnyone who has ever rented property has probably had to deal with neighbors on some level and the most common complaint amongst residents is dealing with noisy neighbors. We can all relate to having the family of four upstairs whose children seem to run marathons right above you, the drummer ...
Views: 2568(1 vote) - Should We Question Authority? - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWhat are our authorities? The Church, our government, law enforcement . . . our boss? And why should we question them? Better to leave well enough alone and just follow along - much safer. Plus, there is a certain amount of security in just following along, and it’s easier than questioning; ...
Views: 2023 - The Politics Of Change And Sandwiched Boomers - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from Phyllis GoldbergThe soaring rhetoric from presidential candidates has been about the concept of change - and the electorate is energized by the buzzword. But is the idea of change really so new? In 1944, the Republican governor of New York, Thomas E. Dewey, ran for President against three-term incumbent ...
Views: 904 - Are We Ready For "A New Earth" The Book by Eckhart Tolle - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Tina FieldsImagine for a moment that you and millions of others could read a book that would awaken you to your life's purpose. You would feel connected to the Universe and have hope for a future that is full of peace and kindness. You would have a better understanding of the human spirit and how the ego ...
Views: 760 - Altered Awareness - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Andrew Starsman ReissUnconventional Page Last Updated: Feb 14th, 2008 - 16:34:33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AN OddWorld,Altered Awareness,Intuitive,AndrewReiss323-6918777 By Andy Reiss Intuitive,ArtistWriter.Altered AWARENESS. Feb 6, 2008, 11:20 Email this ...
Views: 770 - 7 Steps For Overcoming Personal Resistance To Change - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Afsaneh Noori1. Allow yourself to feel your emotions and recognize them as protective, self-preserving signals from your subconscious. 2. Accept your emotional reaction to change and give your feelings expression. Expressing your feelings is healthy, as long as it is not at anyone else’s expense. Cry if ...
Views: 7169 - Job Skills--The Answer To Many Problems - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Billy ArcementThere is no panacea for all the ills facing society today. However, the successful implementation of one community effort would do much to ease the pains caused by today’s social ills. The answer—successfully educating every individual. What is education? One important element of being educated ...
Views: 896 - The Power Of Personal Development - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2008 from Albert LeSomething that most of us come to understand is the path to personal growth. However our journey to that realization may be varied. Experiences in our day to day lives teach us the importance of paying attention to what we are learning from challenging and something painful situations. As we ...
Views: 506 - Change Your Questions Change Your Results - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2008 from Judith BaxterChange Your Questions Change Your Results. We know that if you change your thoughts/beliefs you change your behaviours; change your behaviours you change your results; change your results and you change your life. We all have times when we would like to change our life. We know that we can’t ...
Views: 1102 - 5 Days To Overcoming Procrastination - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2008 from Dennis HartingProcrastination is something that creates a lot of havoc in people's lives. Most people know exactly what they need to do for success. The path to achievement in any endeavor is already paved. What separates those who achieve what they desire versus those who fail to do so is the action ...
Views: 1725 - Face Your Fears - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2008 from Judith BaxterFear is an acronym for – False Evidence Appearing Real and this can be applied to all our fears. We all have them – so what is it you’re afraid of? Is it - • Fear of public speaking – identified as the No 1 fear for most people • Making decisions • Changing jobs – or any change • Growing ...
Views: 1163 - To Adapt Or Not To Adapt, That Is The Question. - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2008 from Craig HarperGiven the opportunity, most (if not all) people will reel off a list of things that they would like to change about their life. That's not to say (necessarily) that their current reality is intolerable or in immediate need of change, but rather that there are areas of their life which could do ...
Views: 781 - Put A Ribbon In My Hair?!? - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2008 from Tuck SelfToss out the “roles” and discover your freedom. As a woman from the south, born in the ’50s, I was raised to be small, quiet, polite and inauthentic… a perfect southern belle. The instructions were to look and act pretty, speak when spoken to and keep a low profile, ...
Views: 952 - The Inner Child - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Daphne WhitehouseWe all have an inner child and for a lot of us that child feels lost, lonely, rejected, unloved and very frightened. Most of us have spent our lives criticising and berating that little child – when all that child wants is to be loved unconditionally. Most of us learnt as children not to ...
Views: 1917 - We're Taught Average Skills For Love - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2008 from Joseph StuczynskiWe’ve all been in situations when we make a bad decision or do something that goes against our better judgment. Getting involved in bad relationships whether it be work, romance or friendship, is not specific to education, class, stature, income level, race, sexual preference or age, we ...
Views: 1108 - What Would It Be Like To Show Up At Your Very Best, Each And Every Day? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2008 from Terri MeyerDoes this sound like you? You wake up in the morning after pushing the snooze alarm for 20 minutes. You’re groggy from a poor nights sleep and consequently you’re, now, in a rush to get to work on time. You head into the bathroom and start the shower. While waiting for the water to warm up you ...
Views: 614 - Focus On Your Mental And Emotional Side To Gain Self Improvement - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2008 from Nicholas TanNot everyone believes this but the emotional and mental aspects of a person, when combined, leads to better self improvement. Emotions love to dominate our actions and reactions, even though we do not want it to happen sometimes. The society often see emotions as a sign of weakness, so people ...
Views: 919 - The Great Shift In Consciousness And How To Navigate It - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Fatima BacotWe are living during extraordinary times. The air is rife with possibility and consciousness is exploding. Everyday people are waking up as if from a deep, deep sleep, questioning to what values and systems they have given their power, energy and attention – and wondering what lies ...
Views: 3273 - The Person Responsible For Your Health, Wealth & Happiness… - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2008 from Jevon DangeliThere is a “universal truth” called THE LAW OF ATTRACTION, which states that you get what you focus on. Well, they make it sound that simple in the popular movie which came out last year called “The Secret”. The real truth is that you get what you believe in. The outer condition of your life ...
Views: 1119 - Inner Child - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Daphne WhitehouseWe all have an inner child and for a lot of us that child feels lost, lonely, rejected, unloved and very frightened. Most of us have spent our lives criticising and berating that little child – when all that child wants is to be loved unconditionally. Most of us learnt as children not to ...
Views: 1058 - An Article About Nothing - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockThis article is about nothing. Therefore, after you read it, you won't know anything more than you did before reading it; it will be a total waste of your time because I have nothing to say. I mean, what can be said about mountains so high that the snow never leaves their peaks, and as we gaze ...
Views: 602 - Creating Boundaries Or Barriers - Where Do You Hang Out? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Jeannie CampanelliWhat I’ve seen as a professional coach is that much of our personal power (‘claiming our life as our own’) relies on setting clear boundaries – listening to our own values, asking for help, and knowing what we want and don’t want. There’s an art to setting ...
Views: 1054 - Connections, Closeness, And Community - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Denise StarrettMost women value connections, closeness, and community. We are hard-wired this way! Women tell me going to live in another country, especially initially, they lose important connections. They miss the closeness to family and friends. They find it hard to feel a sense of community. So, ...
Views: 867 - Stop Fighting For Your Limitations - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Robin GardnerStop fighting for your limitations, unless of course, you want to stay stuck with the same results. If you want to take your life to the next level, you have to be willing to let go of all those excuses…all the reasons why you CAN’T do something. Some examples of what we usually do are as ...
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