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Aromatherapy has been proven effective for handling stress and relieving anxiety in a controlled research study conducted by Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital to examine conclusively the effects of aromatherapy on the relief of work-related stress for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses. ... Views: 2119
Visualization is a very hot topic these days.
Part of the reason that visualization is so popular is because there is a lot of anecdotal evidence that by use of visualization, we can improve in confidence and performance.
For example, visualization is often used to help elite athletes ... Views: 2119
It took the largest study of its kind, but the results are undeniable. If you want to live longer and healthier, eat like an Asian peasant. Researchers have known for some time that people living in countries like China, Japan, Thailand, India, Korea, and Indonesia have a lower risk of cancer, ... Views: 2118
Bed bugs are extremely adept at hiding. To find them you will need to know what you are looking for and where to find it. Most of the time it is much easier to find the signs and symptoms of the bed bug infestation rather then the actual bed bugs themselves. If you suspect there are bed bugs in ... Views: 2117
What has your religion done for You?
An all in policy
What has your Religion done for you? For years probably
you have been attending Church, studying the Bible, reading
spiritual literature and doing service. Now I suggest that you ... Views: 2116
Understanding the definition of stress and overcoming anxiety
attack symptoms.
Stress is also used for the word anxiety.
These words are also used to define what we call certain moods.
Moods are normal and natural human emotions and therefore some
levels of stress or anxiety are both ... Views: 2115
Featured in the September / October 2009 issue of Kindred Spirit Magazine, the UK's leading mind, body and spirit publication.
In spring of 2009 I was sitting in a room with about a hundred other people from across the world who had come to Hamburg, Germany to immerse themselves in ... Views: 2114
The money you borrow to buy a home usually costs more than the home itself. That is the most important thing you need to know. It’s easy to get so tied up negotiating the price of a home that the big savings that come with the right loan can be overlooked.
Mortgages are “complex financial ... Views: 2114
Does what happens at the Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market make a difference in your life? Will the new décor trends for 2014 provide you better energy or will they somehow create more clutter and chaos?
From a Feng Shui perspective, the answer is yes to all of the above. ... Views: 2114
Apparently, the staircase had not been built on site and was designed without a center support or stringer. This left the hardwood guy scratching his head, struggling to find a way to install the new treads. He eventually figured it out, but a job that was estimated to take 3 days, actually took ... Views: 2113
Have you ever wondered about all those big mastermind groups that are always being talked about in the news and on the talk shows? A Mastermind group comes together around a central thought. They also have control issues; they often want to control the world (or at least their little portion of ... Views: 2113
For many years the psychology and mind power field assumed it was impossible for a person to drop voluntarily down to alpha and retain conscious thinking control.
Alpha is the state where your brain rhythm tends to centre around 10 cycles per second (cps).
It was always assumed that once a ... Views: 2112
There is much talk of positive thinking and happiness mentality in our culture at present and yet, it appears that we are taking increasing quantities of anti-depressants than ever before. This paradox demonstrates that the mood of our global nation is one of tranquilized normality.
Where is ... Views: 2112
Are you exactly where you want to be in life right now? Or could you have a better job? A better marriage? More money in the bank? More time to spend with your kids? What are some things that you’ve always dreamed you could do and what can you do about it now to make it happen? You know how to ... Views: 2111
There is certainly very little more comfortable than having a bed reading pillow. Reading in bed is very relaxing and is an incredible strategy to calm down on the end of a long enjoyable working day. There are many people that have difficulty sleeping at night. Ideas from the days occasions ... Views: 2110
Downtime is a necessity in today’s warp-speed world. We are so busy making a living and consumed in day-to-day activities that we often do not have time to enjoy life. We tend to over-commit, never say no and turn into workaholics – always doing something or going somewhere.
Are you someone ... Views: 2110
Feng Shui is often described as a Chinese system for arranging space and the placement of things to bring balance and harmony into your life. Or, it’s all about flow and the movement of energy, or, it’s a way to clear space.
In reality, all of these statements are partially true but very ... Views: 2109
Summary- Conducting purchases online is considered to be an easy option these days in light of the busy schedules that we all have and the Internet devotion that we all harbor. However, there are a few things that must be taken care of while you buy online, so that you can get the best deals and ... Views: 2109
Plumbing fittings are used to connect different pipes or sections of tubing. The fittings come in many different shapes and sizes. Each fitting serves a function and type of connection they perform. They are made from brass, steel, copper, aluminum, or PEX.
Before the evolution of ... Views: 2108
For an alcoholic it is never easy trying to quit drink. Serious alcoholics will often face both physical and mental problems as they try to wean themselves off alcohol. While quitting may be hard, those who are successful will often find themselves overawed by the changes that occur in their ... Views: 2107
Linksys RE6500 AC1200 range extender is one of the best WiFi devices to extend the existing signals coming out from your main router in every corner of your house. Since its inception, Linksys RE6500 WiFi extender has earned a massive user base and the whole credit goes to its superb performance ... Views: 2107
I'd like to tell you about the amazing power of worry. Everybody worries from time to time. The good news is, inherent in worry are two very special powers -- the power of VIVID IMAGINATION, and the power of PERSISTENT FOCUS. People who are really good at worrying, like I am, are actually able ... Views: 2106
How to Get Out of Your Own Way
You've been attracted to the idea of journaling, recently. Maybe you attended a workshop that talked about it, or perhaps a friend divulged to you her regular writing habit.
The practice of journaling makes sense to you, in theory. You like the idea of ... Views: 2106
Creativity is not just for artists. We have been conditioned to believe that we are not creative. Poppycock! We are all born with creative potential but sadly for many this potential withers in the barren lands of our education systems and some sectors of society. Creativity is imagination ... Views: 2105
Therapy is not an easy endeavor, but it is well worth the effort. Sometimes it is helpful to have an action plan for exactly how to work with your therapist and what to expect. Therapists and coaches are not magic workers, but rather people who provide guidance and the tools to help you get ... Views: 2104
"Don't just do something, sit there." This could be a slogan in my messages from the universe lately.
I was at the computer tonight, when suddenly my office (and entire building) went black. I carefully groped my way down stairs, found matches, a candle. I was planning on writing and ... Views: 2104
We are often told to aim high in life, but we must aim at what we would hit instead. A general purpose is not enough. The arrow shot from the bow does not wander around to see what it can hit on its way, but flies straight to the mark. ~Og Mandino
We can aim for the stars, but without clear ... Views: 2104
Let not space or budget hinder you for having a home design that is comfortable, stylish, safe and healthy because by all means—you can achieve this kind of house. Thinking about the possible high cost of this good sounding offer? No worries because today, you will learn about smart home designs ... Views: 2103
Quilt Block Patterns for the Beginner Quilter
Quilt blocks can be easy or complicated, traditional or modern, but they all have one thing in common: they are your stepping stones on the path of learning how to quilt, helping you to complete that heirloom quilt that you would love to ... Views: 2103
Creativity is the cornerstone of the human existence. It’s a fact that a majority of the world’s most remarkable creations were birthed by individuals with (what was considered) hair-brained ideas. Although, I believe creativity is a gift everyone has, I equally believe, most are unable to ... Views: 2102
Have you have tried a bunch of methods for how to fall asleep but still cannot sleep?
Then you're in luck. I hereby give you a 100% guarantee that you are able to fall asleep within 15 minutes using the way I'm about to describe. It's true, I promise.
Ready?
Ok, let's get going! ... Views: 2102
I picked up one of my favorite books last night. Not to read, but to put away. I quickly skimmed through the pages looking for a burst of inspiration as I walked to my book basket. Instead, I found exactly what I was supposed to find. An unread chapter. A chapter I evidently needed to find and ... Views: 2102
Change is inevitable. There are large numbers of changes that occur regularly in your life that are completely within your control. You make modifications to the way you do things, vary how you think about something, adjust what you do or when you do it and make huge transformative changes such ... Views: 2102
Writing pads were commonly used when attending a business meeting before laptops and palms replaced their popularity. However, personalized padfolios continue to be widely used due to the convenience and other benefits provided. Some industries require writing pads to carry on their normal ... Views: 2102
Ever hear of Mantras? Let me tell you they are powerful. Mantras are not just another form of “yoga music” but rather a music meditation that can literally bring transformation into your life.
Mantra is a sound : To break it down : man (mind) and tra (calm or soothe) . If we would conquer our ... Views: 2100
Despite a 30-year inquiry into the subject, many people remain uninformed about the true nature of one of the biggest social issues facing America today. A witness offers a quick look that reveals some implications and solutions for all of us.
If a jet liner with 300 passengers went down ... Views: 2099
Well it has been a cumbersome problem for a long time to the parents to organize their children wardrobe and keep their clothes organized as well. Everyone wants their children to be seen as beautiful, cutest, and charming.
In order to make their desires fulfilled they buy a lot of kids’ ... Views: 2099
Everyone, no matter how successful, has some area in their life that hasn’t quite reached up to their ideal. It can be frustrating, especially when every other area of your life seems to be going so well. The first instinct for most people is to blame their situation. Whether it’s the boss at ... Views: 2098
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
Who doesn’t want to get rich? It’s practically everyone’s ultimate goal in life. The truth is, getting rich isn’t difficult. The only reason why so many people are suffering from the lack of it is that they hold on to thoughts, ideas, and ... Views: 2097
In the world of decorating and furniture, antiques hold immense value and they can bring a certain personality and character to a room. This is also true in case of an antique chase chair. In terms of the detailing as well as shape, there is a beautiful element of uniqueness and beauty to the ... Views: 2097
Spontaneous remission, also known as spontaneous healing and spontaneous regression is a phenomenon that occurs when a disease unexpectedly improves or disappears altogether.
This occurrence usually leaves doctors at a loss, unable to explain why for example, a cancerous tumour regresses and ... Views: 2096
If you get distracted easily and/or don’t have a lot of time to devote to organizing your home or office, the 15-minutes-a-day approach may be a good solution for you. You may think that you don’t have an extra 15 minutes each day to devote purely to organizing, but you probably waste more time ... Views: 2095
We all know the body needs to sleep to rest, to rejuvenate, to tune up and repair what needs repairing. Lack of sleep impacts our thinking process, makes us tired, grumpy and irritated at times.
Good sleeping patterns are essential to our emotional and physical well being.
The Art of ... Views: 2095
Business Ethics: Most of us have faced a crossroad in our working career where we might be tempted to choose reward over righteousness. Perhaps we’ve let blind ambition cloud our vision and we failed to see how one little step in the wrong direction can ultimately lead to us running on the wrong ... Views: 2093
Do you ever have one of those days, maybe weeks, and months even a year: Where nothing is going according to plan, even if you seem to have had a plan? There are interruptions, just what you don’t need, things going wrong. But you are determined that you are going to achieve something for the ... Views: 2092
Meaningful and engaging work is the key to a profitable business. When people feel their work is meaningful the end result is a more productive office with a satisfied and fulfilled workforce. What do I mean by meaningful and engaging work? Here is a story to illustrate:
There once was a ... Views: 2091
A new year means a new list of best upcoming gadgets. Nothing is more exciting than looking at a fresh foray of incredibly innovative gadgets that will shape up the trend this year. And what better way to find out the cutting-edge innovation than checking out what was brewing at the Consumer ... Views: 2089
Each of us has a glorious, divine purpose for making a unique and positive difference on this planet; that is, for leaving a powerful legacy. And guess what? Your passion and your talents together point directly to your purpose. Pretty obvious, eh?
Most of us have a good inkling as to ... Views: 2087
Preparing food for dessert is sometimes difficult if you don’t know what to serve. When you have been preparing the same dessert over and over again, everyone in the table will surely get tired of it so you will have to think of other dishes to serve. One of the most loved desserts is banana ... Views: 2087
When you're not feeling well, when you're sick or have recurring aches and pains, probably the last thing you think of is journal writing. But the fact is that journaling for the health of it can be an excellent starting point for a voyage of discovery about what your body is trying to tell ... Views: 2086