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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- These Key Problems Destroy People's Lives... So Watch Out! - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2007 from Adolf AgbormbaiProblems 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: 2289 - How To Tell If A Friend Is A True Friend: 3 Ways To Find Out - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from Michael LeeWant to know how to tell if a friend is a true friend? I don't blame you if you feel a twinge of doubt in your friendship. We've all had that experience - the one where we share parts of ourselves with a person who we think is a true friend, only to be betrayed by said person before we could ...
Views: 2288 - Projection: Do People Project Their Issues Onto You? - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperThere 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: 2288 - Solving Money Problems In 3 Easy Steps - by Submitted on May 11, 2010 from Michael LeeSolving money problems can be pretty tricky if you don’t have a lot of experience with financial management, or if you’ve never done it yourself before. However, once you understand the basics of your situation, the rest shouldn’t be too hard to figure out. Read on to discover 3 simple steps ...
Views: 2288 - 7 Motivational Marketing Weapons to Win the Battle Against Fear [Intro] - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2014 from John Di LemmeIntroduction The three major enemies in your life are fear, indecision, and procrastination. They are the enemies of your success that slow down your ability to achieve your Why. When you’re fearful and indecisive you procrastinate, “Should I do it? Should I not do it?” You can’t move ...
Views: 2284 - Constantly Reminded - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Frances LucasIt is so easy to get distracted in our daily routines. Some distractions are from others but we also have distractions in our minds where we are reminded, for whatever reason, how we have failed someone in the past. We may get distracted by how we have failed ourselves or how we have failed God. ...
Views: 2283 - Be accessible - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2010 from Gwen ThibeauxHow 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: 2282 - YES, but .... What is your excuse? - by Submitted on May 08, 2010 from Suzi MorrisWhen 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: 2282(2 votes) - Wealth And Prosperity Affirmations: 5 Steps For Best Results - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Michael LeeWealth and prosperity affirmations have been around for quite some time, with people claiming that they work fabulously. In this article, I will teach you the correct ways to do them. Here are 5 powerful steps to make the most out of your wealth and prosperity affirmations. Step 1: Mind ...
Views: 2280 - Becoming The Masters Of Our Own Lives - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Power To Choose We tend to over complicate our lives for reasons that we may or may not actually be aware of. We may be looking for excuses to justify some behavior that is itself based on some belief. But when it all gets said and done at the end of the day, the simple truths remain. We ...
Views: 2279 - Christian Principles for a Holy Life That Pleases God - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2015 from Dr. Shirley Cheng, Blind Author with VisionDo you live a life that is pleasing and acceptable to Yahweh God? Do you know how you can do so? Yahweh told His people, "You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy." (Leviticus 19:2, WEB) If you profess to be His, then your lifestyle has to mirror or reflect your relationship with your ...
Views: 2279(1 vote) - Feng Shui Principles Empower You - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2014 from Pat HeydlauffAre you so busy doing the urgent that there is no time left for the important? Sometimes life just gets in the way of you creating the surroundings you want, which directly relates to the future you create. Life can throw up road blocks in the form of endless appointments, caregiving to others ...
Views: 2278 - The Seven Deadly Realities - A Look At Human Behavior - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2015 from Lisa EdwardsPersonal 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: 2278 - Thinking Differently: Does Our Environment Shape Our Thinking? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperSome 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. ...
Views: 2278 - 3 Massive Mistakes Moms Make That Keep Their Teens Overwhelmed & Stressed - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2012 from Raven MagwoodTeenagers 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: 2277 - When Should You End a Conversation? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Royane RealWhen I was doing my research for my special report on making friendly conversation, I discovered that there’s a lot of information out there on the topic of how to start a conversation, and a lot of information about how to keep a conversation going. On the topic of how to end a conversation, ...
Views: 2277(6 votes) - From Passive to Assertive - Harness the Power of Your Voice - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Cynthia ZhaiDo you find it difficult asserting yourself, either in a professional setting or in your personal life? To assert yourself means that you stand up for your own rights while respecting others'; you defend your own boundaries while respecting others'; you express your own opinions, needs, and ...
Views: 2275 - 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: 2274 - Five Ways To Use Anger as a Positive Motivating Tool - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Dr. Jeanette RaymondAnger makes Zane protest and refuse to work hard Zane was furious when he didn’t get his pay raise. He remembered all the times his boss gave him signs that his efforts would be rewarded. Was that a dream? Did he misread the signals? How could he be so easily fobbed off with a few sweet ...
Views: 2271(2 votes) - Making Your Omelette: How to Learn From Your Mistakes - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2008 from Mark Holland“Remember: you only have to succeed the last time.” - Brian Tracy Everyone makes mistakes. The good news is: failure can actually be good for you! Imagine for a moment that you consider taking on this belief “There is no failure only feedback”. The best way- and ...
Views: 2270 - Needs: Why Do Some People Always Put Other People's Needs Before Their Own? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperHaving needs is part of being human and this means that they can’t be overlooked or denied without certain consequences arising. This doesn’t mean that one will always have their needs met; this is not going to be possible. But if one’s life has taken on a pattern where their needs are ...
Views: 2270 - The dreaded word - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Kevin AbdulrahmanLet's look at this much dreaded word. F.A.I.L.U.R.E Is it really that bad? Having trained tens of thousands of people around the globe, the answer usually varies depending on who you talk to, their upbringing and their culture. This usually determines their views on failure. Over all ...
Views: 2270(2 votes) - The Real Key to Time Mangement - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Linda PucciOne of the biggest struggles all of us have in our modern world has to do with how to manage time. Most of us are so busy, and bombarded with demands on our time. We are overstimulated by choice, and even inventions designed to make us more effective and efficient often become time-stealers. ...
Views: 2270(2 votes) - How To Become Wealthy At A Young Age: 3 Wealth Building Tips To Remember - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2010 from Michael LeeWant to know how to become wealthy at a young age? Then this article might help. I’m not talking about young heirs or lottery winners. I’m talking about self-made names like Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook and Chad Hurley of Youtube. Guys like them have made it big time despite their relatively ...
Views: 2264 - Applying the Law of Attraction: Focus On Your Emotional Grid - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2012 from Christa SmithAfter 17 seconds of holding a thought, the Law of Attraction is activated. You then begin attracting the essence of what you are thinking about. This is the starting point of your emotional grid. If you hold that thought for at least 68 seconds, there will be enough momentum to create a ...
Views: 2263(1 vote) - A Surprising Lesson From Reality TV - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2010 from Sandra Dee RobinsonHow you can use the power of empathy The intense attraction we have toward reality TV is glaringly obvious. Nothing new here, right? But what is the IT that attracts fans to these shows in the first place? What can we learn here, and how can we apply that to the presenting of our story ...
Views: 2262(1 vote) - Master Meditation for Mind Power - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Stephen FrostHave you ever wanted to improve your mind and get more from it? Sure you have, likely you have desired a better memory or the ability to process things more quickly and work faster, all of this is attainable of course. The answer to improving your mind and getting more from it lies within your ...
Views: 2262(4 votes) - One Sure-fire Way to Success - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Zig ZiglarOne of the main reasons people fail to reach their full potential is because they are unwilling to risk anything. They are fearful of losing, failing, or getting hurt and just want to do the things they believe will keep them safe. They simply want to maintain their status quo and avoid ...
Views: 2262 - Geniuses and Prodigies, Freaks and Geeks: Building Our Identity - by Submitted on May 10, 2009 from Douglas EbyWunderkind, genius, prodigy. Freak, geek, nerd. How we label exceptional people - including ourselves - affects our identity in many ways and what we think about the reality and value of our talents, and the possibilities of expressing them in the world. Being part of a clique outside the ...
Views: 2261 - Gaining Home Improvement Skills While being a Student - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Jakob BarryFor freshman and sophomores who have not yet delved into their majors or students in general who have some time on their hands there’s an interesting proposition they should contemplate: setting up an apprenticeship or getting a part time job in a home improvement related field. Home ...
Views: 2259(2 votes) - How To Feel Comfortable When Meeting People - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Adam BenedettoOften times in life, we interact with people we do not know and try to find a way to relate to them. Without feeling uncomfortable, how does one interact with someone else they know nothing about? How do you get the conversation started, where do you begin? Some of us are natural talkers and ...
Views: 2258 - Why "That's Not My Job" is a Dangerous Phrase - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Sean GlazeOne very dangerous phrase that people great teams would likely never speak is “that’s not my job.” Unfortunately, it is a phrase (or a thought) that has crept into many organizations, creating problems and conflicts amongst teammates that should be supporting one another. As a basketball ...
Views: 2257 - Self Sabotage: What Is Self Sabotage? - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperThere 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: 2256 - Solving Workplace Challenges for People with ADHD: Distractability/Impulsivity - by Submitted on May 10, 2010 from Carol GignouxBecause of how the ADHD brain functions, people with this condition commonly experience several workplace challenges that can negatively impact their performance. These challenges include: Time/Task Management, Distractibility/Impulsivity; Working Memory; Organization; and ...
Views: 2253(3 votes) - Mastering Self-Discipline - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2012 from Kevin SinclairHaving self-discipline is important and powerful, but it's not the easiest thing in the world to obtain. Self-discipline can be defined as the ability to do what it takes - whatever it takes to accomplish your goals no matter what manner obstacle stands in your way. Maybe it involves saying ...
Views: 2251 - Three responses to our personal identity crisis - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Mark EyreWe face an epidemic of personal identity crises in the western world. I outlined the five modern challenges to personal identity in a previous article. In a crisis, we tend to return to questions like ‘who am I?’, and ‘why am I here?’. Questions about identity and purpose of life. Our identity ...
Views: 2251 - Journaling: Your Daily Dose of Focus - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyGetting into the habit of a new habit is the hardest part. We may jump into something new wholeheartedly, but making it a habit is another story. Many of us aren't very reliable when it comes to committing to something, and sticking to it through thick and thin. We start off enthusiastically, ...
Views: 2247(1 vote) - How to Eliminate Bad Karma - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2020 from Shakeenah FentisYou know, just because we intellectually understand that harboring ill feelings is not healthy for our soul or our body, or that we have managed to forgot a particular issue does not mean that we have forgiven and let go. It simply means that your conscious mind has pushed the unpleasant ...
Views: 2245 - Video games can teach lessons about being successful in life - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2012 from Tanja BogdanoskaPeople spend lots of money visiting seminars or reading books on the topic “how to be successful in life”. Well, there is another, more entertaining way to come close to the fundaments needed for success. You can learn about those fundamental lessons by simply playing video games. I’ve made a ...
Views: 2245 - What You Need to Do to Get What You Want! - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Robyn VogelHere is a simple practice that will help you get what you want in relationship -- in all kinds of relationships actually! Ready? It's just too simple: Say no. Do you say 'yes' when you feel 'no'? Do you avoid confrontation? Does it feel scary when you want to disagree with someone? ...
Views: 2245(2 votes) - What is Spiritual Growth? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Caroline NettleSpiritual growth is a very personal journey. We are spiritual beings in a human body from our first breath to our last. Each time we breathe in, we accept life and all she has to offer us. With each out breath, we release all that we no longer need. As small children, we wonder at nature and ...
Views: 2244(3 votes) - When Others Don't Recognize Your Genius - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2012 from Self-Help IdeasHave you ever been in a situation where the people around you didn't seem to recognize your genuis? You've worked really hard to develop your skills and abilities or the services or products you offer but people don't seem to get it. Situations like thes can be deeply demoralizing but they offer ...
Views: 2244(1 vote) - Top Tips For Building Self-Confidence - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Yvonne BignallAs a confident woman I want to state that being confident does not stop fearfulness or the feelings of being overwhelmed. In my experience what my self-confidence allows me to do is press forward regardless, always with my desired outcome in mind. So even if there is a shadow of a doubt, even if ...
Views: 2242 - Enlightened Relationships: Quality vs. Safe Problems - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Joeel A. RiveraLet’s face it, no relationship is perfect, and there’s always room for improvement. The relationship that stops growing, evolving, and developing will suffer the consequences: problems. It is important to realize that relationships are a partnership, a team, and cannot be dependent (long term) ...
Views: 2241(1 vote) - Letting Go Of Negativity - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Adam BenedettoHow we look at our life and the world around us has a lot to do with how we live our lives. If we see our lives from a point of view that is pessimistic, negative, or without hope, then this is what our lives will feel like. When we see our lives as progressing, changing, and evolving, then ...
Views: 2241(1 vote) - Staying Focused - Keeping Your Cool Through Trying Times - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixIt seems that lately you can’t turn on the TV or the radio, or even much talk to anyone without hearing about the recession, financial hardships or general economic disaster. We all seem to know someone, who knows someone who has been devastated by the recent turn of events in our financial ...
Views: 2241(3 votes) - Abuse: What Causes Abuse? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperIt can be difficult to describe what abuse is and this is because the word ‘Abuse’ can mean different things to different people. For one person it might relate to emotional pain, for another it might involve physical pain. With there being different degrees of pain and hurt within these two ...
Views: 2240 - Changing Bad Habits - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2009 from keith youngSuccessful people have developed success habits. Those are the people you want to study and emulate. Do what they do. Read what they read. If they are local see if you can take them to lunch and ask questions. If not get a hold of some of the things they have written about or listen to ...
Views: 2240 - Developing Empathy Skills In 3 Easy Steps - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Michael LeeDeveloping empathy skills is something we all have to go through at one point or another. It makes us better persons and allows us to connect with people a lot easier. In fact, a lot of experts are saying that having a high EQ is a more beneficial trait now than having a high IQ. Learn all ...
Views: 2240 - 5 Mind Relaxation Exercises To Feel Calm And Relaxed - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Michael LeeIn today’s fast-paced world, practicing mind relaxation exercises is a good habit to have. This way, you will be able to manage stress better and you won’t find yourself making rash or impulsive decisions. When you feel like your head is about to explode, isn’t it comforting to know that ...
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