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- We Are Alike & We Are Different - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2021 from William CottringerWe Are Alike & We Are Different By Bill Cottringer “It is a darn shame that we spend so much time arguing and being annoyed with our differences, and not enough time understanding and celebrating them.” ~The Author. An important insight to apply for success is knowing the ...
Views: 680 - A Discussion on Race - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2021 from Rev. Tony PonticelloOn Sunday, August 4, 2013, Rev. Tony Ponticello addressed the assembled congregation at the Community Miracles Center in San Francisco, California. What follows is a lightly edited transcription of that talk. Black Americana Salt and Pepper Shaker Black Americana Salt & Pepper Shaker Many ...
Views: 1980 - Is the Time of Learning Over? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2021 from Rev. Tony PonticelloOn October 1, 2017, Rev. Tony Ponticello gave a talk to those assembled at the Community Miracles Center Sunday Gathering in San Francisco, California. Below is a lightly edited transcription of that talk. Welcome back everybody! Thank you so much for joining us again. Welcome everybody who ...
Views: 1127 - 11 Choices to Make in 2021 - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2021 from Carmen HarraI hold the belief that while we can’t control all elements of life, we can co-create of our destiny. If 2020 taught us one thing, it was to make peace with what we can’t control, but to make better decisions about the things we can. Decisions are the building blocks of life. Each day, you’re ...
Views: 1284 - Sheereen AK from Catwalk Snaps Undoing the Toxic Effects of Social Media - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2021 from Ian MonroeFashion brand consultant Sheereen AK from Catwalk Snaps has a specialty in digital creation. As an advocate promoting authentic beauty, Sheereen is undoing the toxic effects of social media on millennials relating to looks— body, face and lifestyle. She helps women feel confident in their own ...
Views: 1088 - How Shy and Introvert People Can Rule the World: the New Paradigm for Social Interaction, Connection, and Happiness - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2021 from Dr. Alex AvilaBY Dr. Alex Avila Visit us at www.loveuniversity.love Listen to Dr. Avila’s Love University at https://rb.gy/qbfexs Are you Introvert or shy? Is so, this is becoming your world. Currently, 50% of the population is classified as Introvert (seeking energy within) while 50% are classified as ...
Views: 585 - 6 Easy Ways to Gain A Positive Business Mindset - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2021 from Clarissa LearyStarting a business, be it as a new business owner, a new branch, or a new business venture is always a daunting task. Plans don’t always go the way they are supposed to and miscalculated predictions are only some of the problems you may encounter, but in business, we know that having a good ...
Views: 860 - Designing a New Year of Intention and Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2021 from Rabbi Simon JacobsonRabbi Simon Jacobson of The Meaningful Life Center Guides Us Into Creating Greater Purpose, Intention and Growth in Our New Year “Jewish mysticism contains a concept called bittul (self-nullification), which is suspending one’s self in the moment by being so focused on the present that your ...
Views: 591 - Trade-off Versus Sacrifice: There is a Difference - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2020 from Gray SeeleThere are two terms used almost universally today as synonyms though they’re anything but, with profound consequences for people’s lives: trade-off and sacrifice. Trade-off is the more general of the two. It means giving up one or more values for other values, regardless of how great each ...
Views: 852 - Winter Solstice Newsflash: The Great Jupiter-Saturn Rebirth in Aquarius Has Begun! - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2020 from joan pancoePlease read in browser(*recommended) to view all images and activate all links:https://joanpancoe.com/2020/12/16/winter-solstice-newsflash-the-great-jupiter-saturn-rebirth-in-aquarius-has-begun/ Every year we celebrate the Winter Solstice, the darkest day of the year, as the time when the ...
Views: 745(1 vote) - The Challenge of Complex Trauma and Facing Ambiguity - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2020 from Paul DunionThe Challenge of Complex Trauma and Facing Ambiguity Dr. Paul Dunion Survivors of early complex, developmental trauma have little or no resiliency to effectively respond to ambiguity or uncertainty. Their resiliency is compromised by an overriding need of the ...
Views: 815 - How to change your attitude towards ...? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2020 from Rudiyr ToporIf you cannot influence the situation, change your attitude towards it. We all know about this. But HOW can you change your attitude towards something? It turns out that this is not so difficult if you understand the very mechanism of the formation of our attitude to reality. WHAT IS ...
Views: 700(1 vote) - What is the best way for keeping your mind occupied and away from bad thoughts? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2020 from Dada BhagwanAfter trying several techniques that many of us may have tried to keep the mind busy, hence keeping away from bad thoughts. Yet, if these negative thoughts continue to return, persist, and keep us engaged, what can we do to keep our mind focused so that we can remain unaffected when bad thoughts ...
Views: 526 - Your Ultimate Guide to STD Testing in Singapore - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2020 from Engr AhmadSexually transmitted diseases, or STDS, refer to infections that are passed from one person to another via sexual contact. These diseases are transmitted when there are physical contact between the genitals of one person and the mouth, eyes, anus, and/or genitals of their partner. The most ...
Views: 564 - Global Harmony Begins With Personal Harmony - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2020 from Rabbi Simon JacobsonOne of the most eloquent concepts in mystical thought is the microcosm/macrocosm phenomenon. The idea is that the human being is a “miniature universe,” reflecting every aspect of the world at large — and the universe is a giant organism. A copy of every detail of the universe exists inside of ...
Views: 661 - How Black magic process works for problem solving? - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2020 from Sri TulasiWhat are the mediums/tools used in Black-Magic? The most important factor in black magic is the medium. Anything which is related to that person is needed to perform black magic. Some important things which are necessary those are listed below. Photo of the intended person Hair of the ...
Views: 746 - 5 Ways Running Improves Your Health & Wellbeing - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2022 from Marko RakicIntroduction I've been running for a few years now and can totally understand why some people don't like it at the start. Running is one of those exercises where you need to exercise a lot of patience in order to get better. Initially, for me at least, I wouldn't know the right way to run and ...
Views: 525 - Try Being Less Serious - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2020 from Rick HansonOn the path of life, most of us are hauling way too much weight. What's in your own backpack? If you're like most of us, you've got too many items on each day's To Do list and too much stuff in the closet. Too many entanglements with other people. And too many "shoulds," worries, guilts, and ...
Views: 632 - How Negative Thoughts Affect You - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2020 from Robert Gill, Jr.Understanding How Negative Thoughts Affect You If you are like most people, you probably do not realize how negative thoughts affect you. Since thoughts create feelings and feelings create thoughts, negative thoughts affect you in negative ways. Your negative thoughts do affect you. Negative ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - How the World is - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2020 from Pearls of WisdomHave any good things come from the virus situation? It is an awful situation and there have been many deaths, upset, worry and chaos caused by it, but perhaps there are one or two good bits that come from it - the silver lining in the clouds. Perhaps we have learned about patience, ...
Views: 664 - Why the Pandemic Has Made Us Better Communicators - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2020 from Angela AshThere’s no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we communicate. Perhaps “change” is not the best choice of words. Rather than saying that we have turned into different communication-style beings, it would be more fitting to say we’re adapting our communication skills to the new ...
Views: 879 - 5 tips for forgiving and reconciling - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2020 from lena schmidtWhen a friend hurts you emotionally, you feel great disappointment. But you can also feel a resentment and anger against this friend. And depending on how much you suffer, you can never forgive your friend for this incident. You will feel comfortable with this attitude at first. But at some ...
Views: 872 - 8 Tips for Nurturing Your Kid’s Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2020 from Aurelien BChildhood is undeniably the most formative years of human life. It is a developmental phase characterized by lots of learning, indoctrination, inculcation of beliefs, and the development of lifestyle. A lot of things happen at this stage, and most of them will impact the child in a way that ...
Views: 692 - A Story of Hope and Optimism: What It Means for You - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2020 from Rosa ChillisA Story of Hope and Optimism: What It Means for You Article by: Rosa Chillis, MAEd., CCC “A rainbow is a prism that sends shards of multicolored light in various directions. It lifts our spirit and makes us think of what is possible. Hope is the same—a personal rainbow of the ...
Views: 1003 - The “Craziness” of People Pleasing and How Did We Get Here? - by Dr. Anne Brown - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2020 from Dr. Anne BrownWhat is this phenomenon “I need to make everyone in the world like me or people-pleasing?” This is a tough concept because in one-way people-pleasers are nice to be around. If we look deeper we have to ask at what cost? People pleasing can affect both men and women. The history of women, ...
Views: 934 - 3 Simple Tips To Create Balance In Your Life And Find Peace From Within - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2020 from Priya Florence ShahWhen your life seems out of control and you’re constantly overwhelmed, these 3 tips will help you create a greater sense of inner peace and balance in your life. When your life seems out of control and you’ve got endless demands tugging at you from all directions, it's easy to feel ...
Views: 753 - OCTOBER SURPRISE INVITATION: Your Participation Is Requested to Be in the Grandest Show in the Universe - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2020 from joan pancoeTo view in browser to see all visuals and activate all links (recommended): https://joanpancoe.com/2020/10/07/october-surprise-invitation-your-participation-is-requested-to-be-in-the-grandest-show-in-the-universe/ Dear One, With all the chaos and confusion on the planet these days, how do ...
Views: 853(1 vote) - 9 Ways to Treat Yourself to Improve Your Mental Health - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2020 from Kalyna KapurWhen it comes to your mental health, you need to make sure that you are everything right because stable mental health is the only guarantee to live a happy life. You’ll hear people telling you all kinds of things to improve your mental health, but more often than not, it is the small things that ...
Views: 627(1 vote) - Positive Psychology – A Practical Approach - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2020 from David ShieldsWhat is Positive Psychology? Although its origin is widely debated, the term ‘positive psychology’ has often been traced back to the American psychologist, Abraham Maslow. He first coined the term in his book “Motivation and Personality”. Maslow studied how people responded to hardship and ...
Views: 477 - INFJ Personality - Everything You Need To Know About The Rarest Personality Type - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2020 from John TopperThe Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicators (MBTI) is one of the holy grails of modern psychology. Psychologists use it, as well as the common people, to identify someone’s type of personality, strong sides, and preferences. The MBTI test identifies 16 different types of personality. If you are ...
Views: 646 - Daily Affirmations For Manifesting Happiness And Abundance - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2020 from Iona KristinaWords can shape and create our reality. The words that we speak become the things in our lives. Every word that you think or say becomes a blueprint for your mind to make it a reality. And these daily affirmations below can assist in empowering yourself towards attracting and manifesting your ...
Views: 782 - Why Dogs Make for Great Emotional Support Animals - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2020 from Julia RichardsDo you need to know emotional support animal letter sample? Many individuals look in a pet for companionship just as adoration and support. Many pet animals with their extraordinary qualities give the company to their pet guardians and the entire household, be it a dog, a cat, a little pony, and ...
Views: 1071 - Is Hiding Your Ambition Hurting Your Beautiful Business? - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2020 from Samantha Morris“Why do people have prejudiced opinions about women who accomplish things? Why is that perceived as a negative? - Reece Witherspoon In Australia, CGU’s ambition index revealed that 70% of those surveyed do not like to talk about ambition. How are we to push forward and be successful in ...
Views: 588 - How Your Business Mindset is Affected by Your Desk - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2020 from Samantha MorrisI ask myself this as I look at the state of my desk. Working from home these past few months has really made me miss the trek to the office. At first, it was great not having to sit in Melbourne traffic to get to work. This wore thin over time and my work hours began to blur. As any business ...
Views: 850 - What are the ways to become peaceful in a negative environment? - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2020 from Dada BhagwanOur mind is the part of an internal functioning mechanism where thoughts arise. The daily life can be busy, hectic and overwhelming. It is constantly on the go with thoughts, memories, and emotions. Finding peace of mind in the modern world is a significant challenge. And not knowing how to deal ...
Views: 414 - Ways to Pull More Joy Into Your Life - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2020 from Kare AndersonTry six research-based tips for turning the page to the next chapter of the adventure story we are truly meant to live. 1. Live Your Greatest Passion Despite Inevitable Risk "Life is like a 10 speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use," Charles M. Schulz once wrote. Gretchen Rubin ...
Views: 734 - Dealing With Doubt - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2020 from Lora YoungPeople have their share of amazing attributes. Whether it’s acts of kindness, bravery, courage, altruism, or selfless love, these qualities can make others believe in the goodness of humanity. Self-doubt is a difficult thing to handle, not just because of its cynical nature, but also because ...
Views: 688 - Pinchus Gold’s 4 Golden Keys of Success in All Relationships - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2020 from Pinchs GoldIn life, everything is connected. Be it our health, wealth or relationship, if one of them takes a hit, the other two suffer as well. Here, however, we shall be talking about the aspect of relationships and how we can maintain them successfully. Hello, I am Rabbi Pinchs Gold, and I will be ...
Views: 587 - Leaders Shamelessly Lost - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2020 from Paul DunionLeaders Shamelessly Lost Paul Dunion Leaders are especially vulnerable to the cultural mandate that they are not supposed to be lost. Laurence Gonzales’ seminal work, Deep Survival, suggests that when leaders are lost, denial of being lost is inevitable. “Being lost then, is ...
Views: 751 - Take a hiking Vacation - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2020 from Hotels Etc.comIf you are in the mood for a hiking vacation then you will probably want to consider the many trails in either the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in Tennessee or Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Of course, there are many other parks and trails throughout the United States but ...
Views: 764 - 10 Ways to Keep Your Mind Positive While Living in a Negative World - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2021 from Linda PlunkettRecently, we have been bombarded with news of many negative worldwide events; news involving the Covid-19 pandemic, violent demonstrations, quarantines requiring the wearing of masks, and potential school closures. Many parents are feeling pressure to work and still be able to provide care and ...
Views: 945 - COVID-19 : Targeting Cells For Treatment - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2020 from APRN WorldCOVID-19 is still affecting many people worldwide. The precautions to be taken are well known to the society by now. Across the globe, the governments are hard at work establishing the physical infrastructure to fight the pandemic. At the same time, many laboratories across the world are ...
Views: 613 - Stop Comparing Your Struggles - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2020 from Jasmine Rice“Your story is unique to you…It’s not worthy of comparison” We all experience pain, sadness, grief, and hurt, but why do we feel it’s necessary to compare our struggles, I’m not sure anyone wants that first medal, and as a runner, I sure do love me a medal! I have felt guilty throughout my ...
Views: 904 - Sodium Ascorbate Ultima C - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2020 from Eul QuinzVitamin C is an essential vitamin, meaning your body can't produce it. Yet, it has many roles and has been linked to impressive health benefits. It's water soluble and found in many fruits and vegetables including oranges, strawberries, kiwi fruit, bell peppers, broccoli, kale, and spinach. ...
Views: 460 - Healthy doctors during COVID times. - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2020 from Radhika MurugesanMost of our doctors feel the need to be selfless and many a time feel guilty for taking time off to eat, drink and rest when work awaits. Though this may seem to be a very commendable trait, in the long run it may lead to lesser work output and burnout.it is imperative that doctors put their ...
Views: 555 - How To Stay Positive And Easily Manifest Your Desires: 10 Positive Manifestation Techniques - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2020 from Iona KristinaTen effective ways on how to stay positive in life – daily habits that you can adopt in your thoughts and actions in order to create a positive atmosphere around you and easily manifest your desires into reality. These are simple manifestation techniques that can assist you in amplifying the ...
Views: 1014 - Seeking Balance - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2020 from Paul DunionSeeking Balance Paul Dunion What is balance? Is it a good thing? If so, how is it acquired? Before addressing psychological balance, let’s explore the analogy of physical balance. We say that if you can stand on one foot while holding the other foot uplifted, you have ...
Views: 1125 - Ask Questions - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Rick HansonMy dad grew up on a ranch in North Dakota. He has a saying from his childhood - you may have heard it elsewhere - that's: "You learn more by listening than by talking." Sure, we often gain by thinking out loud, including discovering our truth by speaking it. But on the whole, listening brings ...
Views: 680 - Cooking As An Anxiety Relief During Quarantine - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2020 from Logan SandersRecently, many people have needed to adjust to spending more time indoors during the quarantine. However, this can often make us feel anxious and stressed, especially if you don’t know when the restrictions will be eased. Thankfully, there are a few activities that you can do at home, to relieve ...
Views: 1080 - What Can Gardening Teach You? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2020 from Logan SandersA small intro. This piece was inspired by our self-isolation as well. Requested by my wife. Gardening can be a great hobby, helping you add some color to your yard or create a reliable source of food. However, you’ll also learn a lot of life lessons by working in the garden. To try to ...
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