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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- Just Do It - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2005 from Grace CiroccoJust Do It! It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. Seneca Everyone admires those who can just do it. That’s why the Nike ads were so successful--they resonated with people. We want to do it, but we feel impotent. We ...
Views: 944 - Life According to Green Principles - SELFSeek - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2005 from Luisa GreenLIFE ACCORDING TO GREEN PRINCIPLES – SELFSeek ACCEPT AND APPRECIATE YOURSELF We are deeply and exquisitely loved. We are dearly loved. We are truly loved. We are loved unconditionally. Why should we love ourselves any less? BE CONSCIOUS AND DIRECT We must be mindful. CHOICE FOR ...
Views: 822 - Negative vs positive. The ever-existing battle in your mind. - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2005 from Lynne DeanWE ARE ALL THINKING ALL OF THE TIME. Can you believe that our thoughts never leave us. Wow! Silly thoughts, hungry thoughts, angry thoughts, melancholy thoughts, happy thoughts; that’s a bunch of emotions that has a significant impact on our lives. Physically, emotionally, it’s all there. ...
Views: 1360 - Think Positive - Even a Heart Attack Can Be a Good Thing - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2005 from Karen HallWe all experience moments in life when things don’t go our way. Frustration, anger or fear often result. But sometimes things that initially seem disappointing or even disastrous actually turn out to be our lucky break. Steven List discovered that his heart attack at age 44 led to a ...
Views: 871 - From Average to an Above Average Person - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2005 from hifzur rehmanWhat do you think about yourself? Are you an average person with average education, average skills, average job, average income, average dreams, average goals, average outlook of life, average thinking, average living standard, average .....? Being an average person is no sin but it’s a ...
Views: 958 - Motivational Speakers and Authors - The Secret to Their Success - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2005 from Francine Silverman“Whatever your mind can conceive and believe it can achieve.” -- Napoleon Hill (1883-1970) “You become what you think about.” -- Earl Nightingale (1921-1989) “Fear of failure becomes fear of success for those who never try anything new.” -- Wayne Dyer “You can have everything in life that you ...
Views: 1711 - The Power That Controls Our Lives - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2005 from Barbara WhiteDeep within each of us lie two things that control our lives and the way we live them. Our behavior and attitudes and lifestyle are governed by them. If we want to change our life then we need to look at these foundational things that have governed us all our lives. These foundations are our ...
Views: 738 - Get Inspired! 5 Steps for Building Up Your Motivation - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2005 from Anna WhiteGet Inspired! 5 Steps for Building Up Your Motivation by Anna White (Chief Editor of http://www.SelfHelpCorner.com) Ambition. Drive. Determination. Hunger. These are all words that describe why we do the things we do. There are always reasons or factors that cause us to behave in particular ...
Views: 868 - Fighting For Your LIfe - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Royane RealA few years ago, the well known American news anchor Peter Jennings died of lung cancer.. Just a few months before his death, he publicly announced that he had the disease and that he was going to fight it with everything he had. After his death, I read some of the tributes that poured in ...
Views: 1243 - The Most Valuable Psychology Principle I Have Ever Found - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2005 from Dennis MarcellinoSometimes we can run across a piece of knowledge that proves to be extremely valuable in our lives. In all of my 37 years of study and involvement in psychology, there is one principle that keeps coming up over and over again because of how valuable it has been in my understanding and having ...
Views: 856 - Shortcuts To Getting It All Done - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2005 from Kathy GatesGetting it all done - is it really possible? We’ve all had the experience of getting back to the office (or home) after a productive errand-run only to realize that you forgot to pick up brown sugar for the special dessert tonight, and you didn’t stop by Office Max which was right next door to ...
Views: 959 - Attracting Success and Wealth - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2005 from Taylore VanceYou will be amazed at how easily you can use the universal Law of Attraction to get whatever you want in your life! Actually, this Law has been at work all along, but probably you never heard about it or learned that not having it under conscious control results in being bounced ...
Views: 1460 - Tired of suffering? Joy is a choice - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2005 from Dr. Ulla SebastianIf you had the choice between joy and suffering in your life, which would you choose? You would probably say joy. But think about it. Would you really be willing to give up your drama for the sake of joy? Or do you think that joy and suffering can exist side by side? They cannot. Suffering and ...
Views: 1721(1 vote) - Guiding Principle for Determining Behaviour - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2005 from Gary DirenfeldGuiding Principle Erik Erikson (1902 – 1994) is written into virtually every introductory psychology textbook. His claim to fame rests on the fact that as a developmental psychologist, he was one of the first to discuss human development across the human lifespan, from birth to death. Other ...
Views: 880 - Negative vs positive. The ever-existing battle in your mind - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2005 from Lynne DeanNo news here just a statement. WE ARE ALL THINKING ALL OF THE TIME. Can you believe that our thoughts never leave us. Wow! Silly thoughts, hungry thoughts, angry thoughts, melancholy thoughts, happy thoughts; that’s a bunch of emotions that has a significant impact on our lives. Physically, ...
Views: 1236 - Empathy Can Go a Long Way - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2005 from Sophie MelansonWebster's Dictionary defines empathy as the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an ...
Views: 1142 - Quick steps to get motivated - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2005 from Edward SmithQuick Steps To Get Motivated When You Don't Feel Like It. The secret to getting started on something when you don't feel like it, is surprising, but easy. Edward W. Smith, motivational speaker, author and TV show host, who specializes in quick tips on how to move your life ahead even faster, ...
Views: 847 - How To Control Your Inner Thoughts So You Discover Clues To Propel You to Find Exciting Events In The Future - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2013 from Sonny JuliusWhat kind of conversations are you having with others? What kind of conversations are you having with yourself? Is it laced with positive words or negative words? Is your glass always half empty or half full? It's very important that you become conscious of this matter real soon. Why is it ...
Views: 2364 - Becoming the Workplace Goddess - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2005 from Charlene ProctorHaving a job since I was 13 years old has entitled me to make a few specific observations about women in the workforce. The first is we’ve denied the feminine side of ourselves for too long, in that we do not realize the qualities we inherit as women are equally as sacred and important as the ...
Views: 921 - Change Your Story; Change Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2005 from Jeannette MawWhen was the last time you told someone new the story of your life? We don’t come upon these opportunities often, but when we do, it’s extremely telling not only about our perspective on life, but about how the rest of our lives will unfold! Who said crystal balls don’t exist? Just listen to ...
Views: 1067 - The TRUTH About What REALLY Causes Negative Thoughts - by Do you feel that your negative thoughts are holding you back from being happy in life? You’re about to discover HOW you can still live HAPPILY when things don’t go your way….even if your lifeis filled with conflict and turmoil right now…and you can’t see a way out.
Are you a SLAVE to your ...
Views: 1715 - Practice Extreme self-care. - by Submitted on May 19, 2005 from Clare EvansAt times when life seems to be getting us down or we’re going through a period of stress and uncertainty, it’s important to take special care of ourselves! - Take time out. If you can get away from your usual environment then do so. Go away for the weekend or even a day – do something ...
Views: 2037 - YOUR DREAMS MIGHT BE MUCH CLOSER THAN YOU THINK - by Submitted on May 17, 2005 from Aislinn O'ConnorIn his classic book, "Think And Grow Rich", best-selling author Napoleon Hill tells the story of a man who put everything he had into the search for oil, but every shaft he sank stayed dry. Eventually, after many unsuccessful tries, and with his funding and his patience both exhausted, he gave ...
Views: 804 - Change Your Outlook on Change - by Submitted on May 12, 2005 from Charlene ProctorMake no mistake about it, change is challenging whether it is conscious or unexpected. Viewing adversity as change, not loss or failure, is part of empowered and positive thinking. Humans develop resiliency through change, both physiologically, and emotionally. It’s necessary for all life ...
Views: 846 - Life Happens - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2005 from Pauline WallinShit happens. I know this to be a fact, because I read it on a t-shirt. ;-) It's one of those simple truths that most people agree with, even though they may not like the crude language. Life is full of unwelcome surprises. It does not progress in a flawless path, no matter how hard you ...
Views: 1186 - Ready for Success? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2005 from Dr. Ulla SebastianYou find the key to success in what you think all day. Watch your thoughts and use positive affirmations to resonate with success scripts It is not by accident who resides on the sunny side and who on the shadow side of the street. You find the key to success in what you think all day. If your ...
Views: 972 - Small Steps. Great Strides - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2005 from Bonnie MossAllow yourself sacred space, sacred time . Believe in your personal power, retrieve if lost. Explore, enhance creativity to allow the flow of positive energy. Don't get stuck in a rut, seek out a form of support system. Assess, evaluate your attitude. Believe in the power of positive ...
Views: 940 - The Coach Approach - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2005 from Diana KennedyWhen you use what you go through to grow through, you take the coach approach. I am suggesting that you hire your own counsel. After all, who else knows your dreams, goals, and intentions better than you do? Who else has access to your inner compass? Yes, you have an inner compass. And it ...
Views: 1234 - Living Powerfully in the Present Moment - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2005 from Charlene ProctorThe time we spend on earth is very short when you consider the scope of the universe. Often, we don’t see the big picture and get lost in the details. What is our purpose in the few years we have? It is to become a living embodiment of spirit while we are here. We must learn to express spirit ...
Views: 944 - The Power Of I Don't Know - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2005 from Sheldon GinsbergIn our modern world we are taught at a very early age that knowing is much more attractive than not-knowing. When we know we often get respect and praise and feel very good about ourselves. Not knowing is often viewed as a sign of stupidity or some inner personal flaw. Knowledge flows from ...
Views: 1002 - If It's Worth Dreaming, It's Worth Writing Down - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2005 from Josh HindsYou have the idea so therefore you have within you the ability to make it a reality. Such is one of life's great truths. This may not always appear to be the case, but rest assured deep down you've got all the ability it takes. The problem is that far to often we don't lay a foundation so ...
Views: 1682 - The Power of Expectation - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2005 from Bill WhiteIf you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right. - Henry Ford When it comes to your goals and ambitions what are your inner expectations? Do you think as if it is impossible to fail or deep down do you figure your just dreaming? Whichever feeling you have will ...
Views: 1937(1 vote) - Improving Self Esteem with Affirmations and Therapeutic Relaxation Music - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2005 from Harry HenshawIMPROVING SELF ESTEEM WITH AFFIRMATIONS AND THERAPEUTIC RELAXATION MUSIC Positive self-esteem is very important for our general health and wellness as human beings. Having positive self-esteem is also important for promoting any type of healing, whether physical, emotional or spiritual. ...
Views: 1023(1 vote) - THE TRUTH ABOUT USING AFFIRMATIONS - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2005 from Jack RobertsTHE TRUTH ABOUT USING AFFIRMATIONS Does the practice of saying affirmations really work? We've all been exposed to the philosophy of using affirmations as part of our personal growth. But have you ever tried them? Most people who have tried using affirmations have done so with mixed results. ...
Views: 8981(2 votes) - The Cost of Fear - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2005 from Joanne VitaliFEAR: It stops us dead in our tracks. It’s at the root of our conflicting intentions. We know it well. Or, do we? Fear is not something we like. In fact, it is something that we do our best to avoid feeling, if at all possible. We don’t like feeling fear, so most of us play small enough ...
Views: 1199 - The Resilience of a Sponge - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2005 from Rob McBrideOur ability to “Bounce Back” and move forward is an attribute which provides confidence and security to face life’s most challenging situations. The analogy of a bouncing ball rebounding in spite of adversity is a powerful metaphor as is the resiliency of a sponge. While the physical ...
Views: 1196 - You are Magic - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2005 from Paula Picard“Magic (ma-jic): an extraordinary power or influence seemingly from a supernatural source”. The attempt to define magic is difficult at best. It is used more as a word to define, than one that can be defined. The same can be said for who you are. We attempt to define ourselves, yet no ...
Views: 924 - Strive or Strife? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2005 from Nicholas DixonThat is the question I have been asking myself since the first day of this year dawned. Prosperity and adversity is experienced each day by everyone but how can we keep the former in our lives? The successful among us know and use certain traits in order for them to achieve their goals. Now ...
Views: 2692(1 vote) - Bounce or be Bounced? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2005 from Rob McBrideThe most important thing in life is not the daily ups and downs we experience, but rather our reaction to those events. Our capacity to Bounce back from challenging situations determines our direction and destiny. To be “Bounced” can also have another meaning. The term is also used to ...
Views: 888(1 vote) - A New Beginning - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2005 from Stacey ChillemiThere comes a time when the meaning of life begins to make sense, At first we may not understand why things happen the way they do, The sky at first may look dark, The path one needs to walk down may be hard to see, Remember the stars are the brightest when the nights seem the darkest Look up at ...
Views: 1603(1 vote) - Anti-Resolutions: What Not To Do To Make 2005 Your Best Year Yet - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2004 from Kathy GatesCan you believe a New Year is here already? I believe wholeheartedly in setting goals, setting intentions, deciding what you will do over the next year. However, I also think it's equally important to know what not to do. Try these Anti-Resolutions to add some Don'ts to your day, and see how ...
Views: 1100 - The Great White Yacht - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2004 from Rick BeneteauMy intention was to write this article with a fairly clear idea of what Iwanted to express. But you know what they say about intentions –at least good ones?:-) I came out to my balcony with laptop in tow and I started typing.However, the impressive powerboats and mammoth lake and ...
Views: 1625(2 votes) - How To Stay Positive In spite of The Negativity Around You - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2004 from Josh HindsI'm often asked how it is that I stay so positive. Now allow me to clear up some misconceptions you might have based on that last statement. I am not one of those folks that walk around with what is commonly referred to as a career politician's smile painted across my face. Although I do ...
Views: 1625(1 vote) - Reach your goals automatically with positive habits - by Did you know that habits are incredibly powerful tools for personal growth and success?
Think about the habits you have now and how they affect virtually every aspect of your life. Your weight and health are determined by your eating habits. Your relationships with people are determined by your ...
Views: 2447(1 vote) - How the Universe Works... - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2004 from Patricia CraneHow the Universe Works….. Imagine that the Universe is like a Cosmic Kitchen, ready and willing to take your orders and fulfill them. The Cosmic Menu is Infinite, so you can order anything you want. The key is knowing what you want and how to place your order effectively using affirmations ...
Views: 1447(1 vote) - Unemployment Blues: Containing Anxiety - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2004 from Virginia BolaIt hangs from the ceiling above your bed while you toss through the night hours. It waits inside the door of every employment office you enter. It dogs your footsteps as you pound the job search pavement. It lounges in an empty chair as you crawl through another desultory interview. It sits on ...
Views: 3483 - The 7 Traits of an Exceptional & Successful Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2004 from Robert MomentThe 7 Traits of an Exceptional & Successful Entrepreneur By Robert Moment © 2004 How often have you either referred to or considered the expression, “Success is a journey and not a Destination?” Probably many times, yet often being in a hurry to get there, we forget that success is not ...
Views: 2582 - Positive Affirmations - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Gene SimmonsNever used ‘em. Not likely to start now. OK, so I just lied a little bit. (Is that anything like being a little bit pregnant?) I really didn’t mean to. (Hmmm, that comment could be applicable to the pregnant thing too but actually I was referring to my lying.) I guess the one positive ...
Views: 1295 - Faith and Manifestations - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2004 from Sophie MelansonYou must have faith in order to manifest any outcome. A clear understanding of faith will help insure your success in manifesting your goals, dreams and the life of your own design. Although faith is defined as an unquestioning belief that does not require proof or evidence and something you ...
Views: 5052 - You're Right! - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Myles MillerYou’re Right!: Thinking the Right Way to Your Greatness! By: Myles W. Miller “Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right.” - Henry Ford One day, I was listening to an audio book by renowned success teacher, Brian Tracy. He made a profound assertion about the thoughts that we ...
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