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- ***The Gift of Self-Acceptance - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Janet NestorIn my counseling work I see a lot of people with chronic physical health issues and chronic mental health issues. We all think that chronic illness begins with the diagnosis from the doctor. I don't think that is true. I know it is not true energetically. It takes a long time to get sick, ...
Views: 3898(13 votes) - Different Methods for Enhancing the Side Leg Exercises in Pilates Matwork - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Aliesa GeorgeDifferent Methods for Enhancing the Side Leg Exercises in Pilates Matwork One of the most difficult challenges when doing the Pilates Mat work Side Leg Series exercises is keeping the body completely still while swinging the leg. Many of the Pilates Mat exercises that are done before you ...
Views: 3890 - ***10 Steps to Jump-Start Your Life Today! - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Jim Allen1. Now is the time to be honest with yourself and others. If you're trying to revitalize yourself, you have to be honest about what is and is NOT working in your life. Self-deception is like driving around in circles: you're moving, but you're not getting anywhere. 2. The only person you ...
Views: 3889(2 votes) - Ceramic Heater is the Best Decision for You and Your Home - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Mike SmitIt's getting colder and colder outside... Finally the moment will come for you to buy a heater. This device is useful not only in the off-season time, but it will also become an additional heat source in cold winter. How to choose the most worthy heater from the variety of devices on the market? ...
Views: 3879 - How to Turn Down an Invitation Politely - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Royane RealHave you ever been in a situation where you did not know how to turn down an invitation to a social event, but you knew that you really did not want to attend? This is an embarrassing problem that everyone faces from time to time. One reason that it is embarrassing is that most of us want ...
Views: 3873 - The Problem with Big Families - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghThe problem with big families is that they don’t fit anywhere. I never thought about this problem until I experienced it, but everything in our society is designed for the family with 2.4 kids and a dog. If you happen to have four kids, a cat, a few kid friends, and a spouse, a lot of things ...
Views: 3870(3 votes) - How to Pray Effectively – 3 Tips to Praying God’s Word - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Daniel BrownHow to pray effectively is related to praying God’s Word because it’s the most effectual prayer there is! Since God is bigger than any circumstance you could possibly face, it doesn’t matter what kind of situation you’re in, what assets you lack, or what your inadequacies are, praying God’s Word ...
Views: 3857 - The Love of Money is the Root of All Evil - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Daniel BrownThe new testament Scripture, “The love of money is the root of all evil” gets misinterpreted quite often. Despite what many people believe money, it is NOT the root of all evil. Neither is it good or bad, nor does it make a person good or bad. Here are 3 important truths behind the Scripture, ...
Views: 3855(1 vote) - How To Become An Encourager - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2017 from Rick SaldanDebating as a vocation, in my school was a big thing. Students who were good in this segment of the school curriculum were praised, rewarded and those were not too adept at it, were ignored. Unfortunately I belonged to the latter group and it would not be an understatement to say that I did feel ...
Views: 3853 - 6 Tips to Maintain Telomere Length and Increase Life Expectancy - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2012 from Ivan JoksimovicHave you wondered what causes our bodies to age? Is there an internal clock in our bodies? Have you ever heard about telomeres? Learn how to maximize telomere length and increase life expectancy. Our understanding of how our cells age, and how we can protect our cells from aging, is expanding ...
Views: 3844(1 vote) - Envy & Jealousy - How They Rob Us of Security and Contentment - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2010 from Krystal KuehnAlthough similar in many ways, jealousy and envy are not the same. Deep insecurities often lie at the root of jealousy. When someone is jealous they are afraid of losing something. They try to guard and protect what they fear losing. In doing so, they may become very possessive, competitive, and ...
Views: 3835(1 vote) - “THEY DID THE BEST THEY COULD” - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2011 from Donna TorbicoYES, I WAS HURT BY MY FAMILY, but they were hurting too, poor things! This is a phrase I’ve heard over the years, & it always makes me mad. You may at first think this post is harsh or unfair, BUT please remember that everything our parents were - WE internalized into our Negative ...
Views: 3833(1 vote) - ***Could Your Speaking Voice Use Some Work? - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2009 from Nancy DanielsWhen you hear yourself on your voicemail, chances are good that you don’t recognize what you hear. Chances are even better that you not only don’t recognize the sound but that you find it embarrassing, shocking, or revolting. Because you are unable to hear yourself the way everyone does, the ...
Views: 3831(6 votes) - Immersion Blender - Making Homemade Soap - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2011 from Susan KatchurUsing an immersion blender, for making homemade soap, speeds up the saponification process and saves lots of time. On top of cutting down on trace time, it can reduce separation problems within your soap. CAUTION! When you're making goats milk soap, you may have frozen chunks of milk to blend. ...
Views: 3827 - Dear Stress, Let’s Break Up! - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2016 from Chandra LynnHow do you care for yourself under stress? I’m sure you’ve heard people say “stress is a killer” and I believe stress can manifest itself in emotional and physical ways that can lead to depression, anxiety and even death if gone untreated. If you are under stress over a long period of time ...
Views: 3825(1 vote) - The Ten Key Competencies of Personal Productivity - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2006 from Laura StackThe Ten Key Competencies of Personal Productivity Mike M. was a senior manager for one of my large corporate clients, but you wouldn't know he was on the fast track if you looked at his office. He worked long hours, felt pressured, and was always playing catch up. Mike was unresponsive to ...
Views: 3819 - Authenticity: Be the Change You Seek - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteAs Gandhi said, "Be the change you seek.". Many people live in a state of quiet desperation or restless agitation. Conditioned in their youth, they are exhausted living their 'should be" supposed-to-be lives. You can get good at living someone else's life yet it's exhausting! You were born to ...
Views: 3817 - ***Abuse is a Bad Word - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2011 from Janet NestorI don't know the percentage of people who come into my office living in abuse or needing to work through past abuse. The ratio is astoundingly high. When I worked in substance abuse residential care, the percentage was probably 99%. Physical abuse and verbal abuse are easier to recognize ...
Views: 3805(11 votes) - Coulda Woulda Shoulda – PART TWO: How to Overcome Coulda Woulda Shoulda Thinking - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleRegrets often take the form of Coulda Woulda Shoulda thinking. Part One of this article described the costs of 'Coulda Woulda Shoulda'. Today, we’ll continue by discussing proven ways to overcome this pattern. 1. Recognize that everyone has some regrets in life – and see how they handle ...
Views: 3797(1 vote) - What is the Easiest Way of Sealing a Grout - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2012 from Ma. Theresa GalanSealing grout is a relatively easy process but it needs to be done correctly . Knowing how to properly seal grout can save your tile and grout from hazing, streaking and many other potential problems you may encounter when you don't properly seal your grout. It is important to properly ...
Views: 3797 - Don't Let Your Own Wishful Thinking Hold You Back - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2007 from Deborah LeighOver the years I have encountered a countless number of individuals who all seem to have one major problem in common. They are madly in love with those who are consistently indicated in their reading not to be capable of being true, faithful, caring partners for them. These people can't seem ...
Views: 3796 - Aspects of Self Improvement - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Vincent TreacyThere are many ways to improve yourself but in order for improvements to be made it will always be necessary to take stock of your current situation. For some people the concept will be a process of continually reading other people's advice then acting on what has been read. For others it will ...
Views: 3794 - Is My Ex Over Me - How To Get Your Ex Back - Signs Your Ex Boyfriend Or Ex Girlfriend Is Over You - Fix Break Up - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2016 from Tiemo DonaldIs my ex over me; Your boyfriend or girlfriend broke up with you and you were surprised not being sure what to do. You’re heartbroken and miss him or her and you want to try to get him/her to come back to you. Signs your ex is over you; What do you need to do to get him/her back? Signs that ...
Views: 3789 - Equiscovering the Mind/Body Connection - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2007 from Susan RosenbergMelinda Doolittle, one of America’s Top Idols this season, was so emotional after a performance that she couldn’t answer the question, “How are you feeling right now?” Judge Paula Abdul answered for her, saying Melinda had had an “out-of-body experience.” Once Melinda regained her voice, she ...
Views: 3788 - Loving Youself - Healing Shame and the Inner Child - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Pamela TurnerHave you ever felt that there is a deep hole inside you? One you cannot fill. I think all of us do to some extent. It feels like sometime, when we were very, very young, something or some things happened that pulled the natural love out of us and left a endless hole, because Love is infinite. ...
Views: 3787(1 vote) - Manifest Your Ideal Relationship with the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2012 from Priya DeelchandToday, more and more people in all the different parts of the world are looking for the right partner with whom they can “live happily ever after”. Many people succeed and many others find it difficult to find the right person. But who is the right person? According to Don Miguel Ruiz, “The ...
Views: 3787(5 votes) - ***Follow These 2 Steps to Discover Your Deeper, Richer Speaking Voice - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from Nancy DanielsWe all have one – a voice that has resonance and depth. It sounds more mature but not old. It is ageless. In fact, it will continue to improve as you age. Unfortunately, 99% of the population is unaware that they have a better voice inside; and, that same percentage is unaware that their ...
Views: 3779 - Teach Yourself Solar Power - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Dan ThompsonTeach Yourself Solar Power Build your own solar power system with this easy to follow guide Do you want to learn how to use solar power? Because if you do, then you've come to the right place. The Solar Power Design Manual will guide you smoothly through the complex process of designing, ...
Views: 3771 - Ex Girlfriend Says She Misses Me But Ignores Me - How To Make Her Want You Back - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2016 from Tiemo DonaldEx girlfriend says she misses me but ignores me; What does it take to getting back with your girlfriend? This is really a common question after a break up because the guy may have second opinion or they just simple miss their ex. There are ways to get your ex back but one of the worst is trying ...
Views: 3770 - ***What Is Your Voicemail Message Saying About You? - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from Nancy DanielsYou are probably not comfortable hearing your voice on your voicemail or your answering machine and yet you may not realize that if you hear your voice that way, so does everyone else. Because the manner in which you hear yourself is vastly different than what the recording equipment is telling ...
Views: 3766(2 votes) - Why You Should Use An Auto Repair Mobile Mechanic - by Submitted on May 05, 2012 from Victor HongOne of the worst circumstances could be the flat tire or an unexpected failure of any of your auto elements even though that you are in hurry to attend a meeting, or you have to visit job in the morning. This mess, at the start of the day, can wipe out the whole charm and energy of a brand new ...
Views: 3765 - The "SO - What" Method: Six Steps to Resolving Conflict - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2013 from Janet PfeifferConflict: two forces in opposition. Resolution: the process of finding a mutually satisfying solution. There's nothing threatening here yet for many they'd rather have a root canal rather than try to resolve a dispute. They either seek a quick departure or prepare themselves for an ugly battle. ...
Views: 3750 - Overcome Your Loneliness Even if You Are Alone - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2009 from Royane RealHow do you feel when you are faced with spending another weekend alone because nobody has invited you to do anything with them? Do you mope around the apartment, hoping that the phone will ring? Do you spend all your time wishing that somebody, somewhere, will call to invite you to do ...
Views: 3745(2 votes) - What's Your Dosha, Baby? - by What's Your Dosha, Baby?
Discover the Vedic Way for Compatibility in Life and Love
By Lisa Marie Coffey
* Endorsed by Deepak Chopra and Cherie Carter-Scott.
* Foreword by Dr. Vasant Lad.
* Edited excerpt: The ancient Indian "science of life" called Ayurveda
explains that human beings, like ...
Views: 3744 - Embracing the Divine Masculine - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Harold BeckerLife is a beautiful interplay of imagination and manifestation. Known in other ways as feeling and thought, feminine and masculine, yin yang, each requires and adds to the other. In an amazing dance that allows us to create and recreate our world, these energies continuously merge into each ...
Views: 3742(4 votes) - The Different Types of Adult Baby Clothes - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Kenny TanWhen shopping for clothes, you can find so many adorable styles and prints in tops and dresses. This is particularly true in baby clothes; these clothes for little ones come in attractive colours and designs that you might want to try on. However, it is impossible for you to fit in those ...
Views: 3737(1 vote) - What Is An Alpha Male? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2008 from Gabe HoggarthThe definition of an alpha male is a dominant male among other males. Mostly observed in primates and dog packs, there tends to be certain males that not only lead the others but are given priority over food and female mate selection. As opposed to beta males who have lower social rank and Omega ...
Views: 3735 - A Step-by-Step Guide to Linksys Extender Setup RE6300 AC750 - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2019 from Shubham VermaLooking for the complete Linksys Extender Setup RE6300 AC750 steps? If a big yes, then look no further than our post. Here, all your top queries related to Linksys RE6300 extender setup answered. Read on. Let's first have a brief introduction to Linksys RE6300 AC750 WiFi range extender. What ...
Views: 3726 - Excellent Recipe for Black Forest Cake - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Angelica FlorinAre you thinking of a great present for a loved one? You might want to purchase stylish clothes, bags or any other product you see in shopping malls, and have these as presents. However, you might have no idea what to give that special someone - even if you have known each other for years. You ...
Views: 3725(2 votes) - Metal Detector Routine maintenance: How to Make Your Metal Detectors Last - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from Marie MalacamanTriumph in the metal detecting, as well as run through, frequently think about the quality of your entire metal detectors. Improper not to mention bad metal detectors comparative a whole lot of within the nba, pretended signals, as well as fraud has. Professional quality metal detectors involve ...
Views: 3724 - Seven Ways to Prosper in or out of a Recession - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2019 from LeTicia LeeIt’s a little known fact that one of the greatest implosion of millionaires in U.S. history happened during the Great Depression. Challenging times cause some people to fall and others to rise under pressure. But history has repeatedly shown that visionaries see opportunities and make the most ...
Views: 3720(1 vote) - How To Know If a Shy Woman is Interested in a Man - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Timothy ArendsIs she sending out the signals? Or not sending out the signals? Maybe she is just shy. Perhaps you're curious about how to know if a shy woman is interested in a man. It can be hard to "read" anybody, even talkative, outgoing people. But shy people can be doubly difficult. Because of their ...
Views: 3710 - I Choose To Have A Good Day - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Claire McGee“A man without a plan for the day is lost before he starts.” ~ Lewis K. Bendele What is meant by the above quote is, many people become so familiar with the daily routine of responsibility, duties and heavy workloads, we lose sight of the many great accomplishments we have achieved throughout ...
Views: 3709(3 votes) - Your Aura's Energy - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Karen KleinwortEnergy is a word from which most people draw the definition of electricity, gas or some other form of power to produce movement or change. In the context in which we use it here, these definitions really aren't that far off from how practitioners like me would describe or explain energy. But ...
Views: 3702(4 votes) - Creative Conversation Topics - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Timothy ArendsWant some creative conversation topics? These are good topics or questions to have in reserve if conversation starts to lag on a date or in any other situation. First of all, however, don't overlook the obvious topics. Talking about the weather is seen as hackneyed, but it can lead to a very ...
Views: 3697 - How To Get Your Ex Boyfriend Back - Expert Advice For Women - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2011 from Charles UadialeIf your boyfriend not quite long ago let you knew he needs a break or some space, your major intention is to get your ex boyfriend back. Whether it was his fault or yours doesn't count, the only thing you can think of is, you want him back. Here is an expert advice for women whose relationship ...
Views: 3694(2 votes) - How to Be Happy in an Unhappy World - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Nicole NenningerLet's face it: "bad" stuff happens. Divorce, a break-up, parental alienation, illness, addiction, the loss of a job, the loss of a friendship, a disagreement with a loved one, abuse...There are so many things that can affect you day-in and day-out. What has always fascinated me is why some ...
Views: 3684 - The Benefits and Purpose of a Car’s Coilover Spring - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Ioventures IncIn the United States car coilovers have rapidly gained popularity and usefulness especially among car enthusiasts as well as car owners. Moreover, these coilovers have also attracted the attention and interest of car racers who have not encountered an aftermarket choice they didn't want to ...
Views: 3681 - Ashtanga Yoga Poses – The sooner you get over them, the better … - by Submitted on May 31, 2010 from Yogacharya MichaelI did a Google Search for “ashtanga yoga pose” today, just to see what will come up. All ten first-page results gave me exactly what I didn’t want … It gave me websites about the wrong ashtanga yoga. There’s more than one Ashtanga yoga? No, not really … but in recent times the word ...
Views: 3680(1 vote) - Do You Have an Autoimmune Disorder? - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2011 from Beth MollenkampHow do you recognize it? Do you feel sluggish or chronically fatigued? Do you have digestive problems? Have you been told you are pre-diabetic or insulin resistant? Then you might have an autoimmune disease. I have read that over 10 percent of Americans suffer from autoimmune disease. Now, ...
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