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Teenagers have a lot on their plates. School. Sports. Jobs. College applications. Spending time with friends and family. Sometimes it can be stressful for teens to get everything done. In fact, it is estimated that almost every teenager in the United States deals with some form of stress, and ... Views: 2224
Mythical Phoenix Cries
By Lori Snyder
The phoenix is known as a mythical bird with layers of very beautiful colorful feathers, and a tail of gold and scarlet. It has a life cycle of around 500 to 1000 years, near the end of that cycle, it is said that the phoenix builds ... Views: 2223
Life isn’t fair. Throughout history, this fact has been demonstrated over and over again. Terrorist attacks, the plague, famines, the Holocaust, Bernie Madoff- there are so many examples of unfairness that we can forget that it is an aspect of life that every one of us has to deal with at some ... Views: 2222
If you want to know how to get a social life, then you have to be prepared to step out of your comfort zone. You might be used to spending your weekends home alone or burning the midnight oil in the library by yourself; but if you want change, then you have to accept the different feelings and ... Views: 2221
I may be in danger of breaking into song here – and anyone who has heard me sing will confirm that you don’t want to be there when that happens! Seriously, thought, the well-known hit song does actually say it like it is – “Ooh heaven is a place on earth”! Confirmation of this fact comes from ... Views: 2220
There are some people who do everything they can to be perfect and then there are other people who feel like a failure because they’re not perfect. And whether one can relate to this or not, perfection is nothing more than an illusion.
It can’t be attained and so if one is doing everything ... Views: 2220
Today, sexy panties are considered a basic staple of most women's wardrobes. From sexy thongs and g-strings to bikinis, women's underwear today offers many choices. However, this was not always the case. Provided here is a brief guide to sexy panties through the ages.
Loincloths
The loincloth ... Views: 2219
Some people might believe that their thoughts are their own and that their environment has no effect on them whatsoever. And there are going to be other people who will see how their environment does affect them; but this may only relate to certain factors that are relatively easy to notice.
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In previous articles we’ve looked at getting clear on what you want to accomplish in your relationships, and why. Now let’s look at the next step to developing the connections in your life: examining what you’re bringing to the table…
The way to strengthen or develop a relationship is to ... Views: 2218
As we move into the New Year, what is it about your life, career and/or personal accomplishments that you want to change in 2010? Don’t take this question lightly. It is filled with deep thinking requirements.
Change, just for change sake, is not what this question is about. Rather, it’s ... Views: 2215
You win some, you lose some. That’s what they always say. But why would you resign yourself to this idea when you can learn how to win every argument that comes your way; or at least, increase the odds of your victory every time?
In this article, I’m going to show you how to win every ... Views: 2210
1. I have numerous choices in my life beyond mere survival.
2. I have a right to discover and know my Child Within.
3. I have a right to grieve over what I didn’t get that I needed or what I got that I didn’t need or want.
4. I have a right to follow my own values and standards.
5. I ... Views: 2210
Problems can kill you! In fact, problems are what life itself is about; and to live is to solve problems. Problems affect everyone; therefore, regardless of your other interests in life you will be interested in understanding your problems and how to solve them.
Your ability to solve problems ... Views: 2210
Most of us want more out of life. This is not to say that you’re unhappy with what you have. Indeed, the secret to happiness is wanting what you already have! But that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be constantly striving to scale higher heights of happiness and success because there is no ... Views: 2209
How are you living? How do you treat yourself? Do you keep your promises you make to yourself? Do you use positive self-talk? Do you feel as though you are your Authentic Self most of the time, or are you living a dual life? Behaving as you believe others want you to?
Let’s say that ... Views: 2208
When we stand resolutely in support of others, we give optimism, passion and purpose to our own path to abundance
Every day, in so many parts of this wonderful world in which we live, there are people who embrace their purpose. They are living fulfilling lives through doing what makes them ... Views: 2207
We’d all like to learn how to take criticism better. But it’s just a little too difficult to think sometimes, especially when you’re placed on the hot seat. It’s all you can do to keep from defending your work and lashing out.
Don’t worry though; that is a perfectly normal reaction. You can ... Views: 2205
Resume skills play an important role in getting you selected for any particular job. As you know that employers are quite busy people and they don’t have time to read your application completely, you need to catch attention of the employers in those 15-20 seconds. For this, the details presented ... Views: 2205
Dear friend, we are all endowed with special gifts, talents and abilities – i.e. our potential. Some of us realize this potential quite early in life whereas, for some, it takes a lifetime to realize this. These latter people who take time to realize their potential often accept the fact that ... Views: 2204
Isn’t it almost always the truth that we go through life making decisions that are pretty black and white?
*Feeling happy or sad…
*Asking “Do I look pretty or ugly today?”
*Saying “My butt looks big in these jeans” or “My butt looks flat in these jeans…”
*Feeling smart or dumb…
*Thinking ... Views: 2204
Breathing Fundamentals for Health and Personal Development
Personal development is a lot about creating energy and managing it. The way we breathe, the quality of our respiration, is our primary source of energy. From the connection to our core to the experience and expression of our truth, the ... Views: 2201
The Universal Laws are literally aspects of the Creative Force some call God. The 13 Universal Principles are a series of applications of the Laws to what we can understand as the Creative Process. We can begin to understand a great deal about ourselves and the Creative Process when we identify ... Views: 2201
Spirituality is the new frontier for integrity-driven leadership. Employees, the workplace environment and economics used to drive the operation of a business; today the workforce and their consumers or clients are looking for something more.
A number of years ago Vince Lombardi, past head ... Views: 2201
I recently was made aware of two comparative statistics that I thought you might find extremely valuable. I learned that the average American reads less than 2 books per year, one and a half to be exact, with almost two thirds of those going unfinished. On the whole, Americans have lost the ... Views: 2200
A lot of individuals make the mistake of thinking that they need to be fearsome in order to get respect from people. That's not really the case at all. What they see as respect is actually just plain old-fashioned fear. If you really want to know how to get respect from people, you need to earn ... Views: 2199
In the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Australian Women's Eight rowing team stood in fifth place, three seconds behind the leading Romanian crew team 500 meters from the finish line. When the Aussie’s were inside 400 meters one of the eight women quit rowing. She dropped her oars and laid back ... Views: 2198
Today I offer you a gift; a gift that you have always had, and you may not even know it yet. This is a gift I speak of in my inspirational talks; a gift that is central to much of my coaching; a gift I celebrate in my life daily, a gift that continues to unfold; this gift is the gift of ... Views: 2196
As I am a traveller, I am often asked by people 'What are the people like, in this place or that place?'
My answer is always a simple one ' How do you find the people where you are now?'
The truth is - how you find the people where you are right now, is how you will find the people ... Views: 2196
We 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: 2194
How would you describe a self-confident person? Generally, many people consider a self-confident person to be a perfect know-it-all, who is the center of attention, and never shows weakness.
Some folks confuse the terms self-confidence with self-esteem. The former is cosmetic, and may not be ... Views: 2194
Hi there everyone!!
Having participated in hundreds of personal development programs all around the world over the last twenty years, I’m often confronted with the question, “which one is the best”?
The accurate answer is that it depends on what you want, your financial resources, your ... Views: 2194
Every single day, and I mean literally everyday, there are some decisions that you have to make. Actually, we are all required to make them regardless of our professional position in life. I am going to discuss two of these decisions from a list of seven that I have discovered. When we make ... Views: 2192
Success has different meanings to different people. Whether you strive for success in your career, family or personal life, you must exercise discipline and delayed gratification to accomplish your goals.
To be successful in any area of your life, you have to set goals, and work hard to ... Views: 2190
Do you have a very strong locus of control? You know - you feel absolutely in control of your own destiny, know how to influence, make decisions, take risks, create results...
I'm a bit like that.
OK, a lot like that.
I've been an independent little tot since I was able to walk. Mum had ... Views: 2188
Ever been stuck in a situation or a problem but not known how to get out of it? Life throws us lots of different hurdles and hiccups along the way and people disappoint us and we disappoint ourselves. But our biggest mistake is not when we first make that mistake, because our past can determine ... Views: 2188
What is fear of money? And who are the people who suffer from it? If it's the first time you're hearing about this kind of condition, this is the chance for you to learn more.
Fear of money is a persistent fear of wealth usually brought about by a past experience. Some people develop this ... Views: 2187
Once our day gets going it is the easiest thing in the world to get swept away by the routine, the urgent (which, by the way, is quite different from the important), the latest minor crisis (which probably seems major at the time) or, most common of all, the endless stream of useless thought ... Views: 2187
Personal development
The Seven Deadly Realities are like the weeds in the garden of our mind.
Why Do We Need To Learn About Human Behavior and the Seven Deadly Realities?
If personal development is like a garden, books are like the tools that we use to tend to our crops. The book Mastery, ... Views: 2186
Many years ago, as my personal-growth journey was expanding, I strived to find the fundamental principals of success that would be consistent to the entire personal development industry. I was happy to find some of these principals, yet I was shocked as I noticed that one principal would ... Views: 2184
What 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: 2184
I cant tolerate criticism
Do you find it very hard to tolerate criticism even if it was constructive?
Do critical comments make you feel bad for days and days?
Do you hate to be criticized?
Every normal person should not like the idea of being criticized but when you become extremely ... Views: 2182
There is something that is known as self sabotage and what this actually means may not be clear to many people. So let’s look at what the word sabotage means first.
On the dictionary.com website sabotage is described as: any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, ... Views: 2181
When you look into your future, what do you see? Do you have a clear vision of where your life is heading? If you know where it is you wish to go, odds are you will get there. However, if you have no idea of where it is you're going, it is certain that you will get there.
The great personal ... Views: 2181
Isn’t it amazing how difficult it can be for any of us to change a bad habit or behavior? It can be a habit that is very simple such as losing your temper behind the wheel of a car or a more challenging one such as trying to break a serious addiction to say, smoking or over eating. Which ever ... Views: 2178
When a caterpillar approaches its time of transformation, it begins to eat ravenously, consuming everything in sight. The caterpillar outgrows its own skin many times, until it is too bloated to move. It turns its world on its head as it attaches itself upside-down to a branch and forms a ... Views: 2178
When I hear this expression, I become intensely interested. I really want to hear what follows the “Yes, BUT” because it always amazes me - the excuses people choose to use to keep themselves stuck. I find it incredible that people are happy to just sit with the excuse and not think about ... Views: 2178
iLA – Inspired Living Application is the app that pays in so many ways. Let me paint you a picture of this new company, by giving you the highlights of iLA so that you can see why I believe that iLA may change the face of network marketing and home based business in general.
1) iLA is new ... Views: 2176
A common misconception is that the assessment of a person's competence and ability is equivalent to a value judgment of the worth of the actual person. Any self-esteem that results from such an identification is a house built of cards that may instantly collapse, when the next action is judged ... Views: 2174
How accessible and available are you? Do you get so wrapped up in your daily routine or tasks that you are not being very present and you are missing what you should be receiving or giving?
So many times, it is easy to get wrapped up in our own lives, our own challenges that we are not ... Views: 2173
All of us have something in life, your own business or work, that we wish to attain. The majority of the time we have no idea of ways to tackle attaining these goals. Typically when we do understand the best ways to tackle accomplishing them we simply enable ourselves to stop working by just ... Views: 2172