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- Masterminds and Their Groups - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2010 from PD RiversHave 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: 2182(3 votes) - What has your religion done for You? an essay by Emmet Fox - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriWhat 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: 2182(1 vote) - When Will You Be Happy? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Caroline NettleThere 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: 2182 - Definition Of Stress - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Popa WoolseyUnderstanding 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: 2180(1 vote) - How to Quilt - Quilt Block Patterns - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2013 from Rose SmithQuilt 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: 2180 - Winning In Life - How to Hit the Target Every Time! - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2011 from Krystal KuehnWe 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: 2179(2 votes) - Building a strong inner life - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Anne SaviolaToday I want to put aside all business and get serious. Yes, there is something I'd like to share with all of you. I know next words are important for developing a inner peace and a steady, stable playground to achieve good motivation for living, working and succeeding. Gain inner peace and ...
Views: 2178 - 5 Ways to Balance Your Sacral Chakra - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2014 from Christy Lynn AbramCreativity 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: 2177 - Controlled Change Fuels Prosperity - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2014 from Pat HeydlauffChange 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: 2176 - Closing Westgate Hall: The Psychological Consequences - by Submitted on May 25, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperThe fact that the Westgate Hall in Canterbury is under threat, is not news to me. I have known this to be the case for over 6 months or more, and I will admit that I didn’t think much of it at first. So, you may be wondering at this point, what has made me finally take notice and reflect on the ...
Views: 2175 - Beliefs that Make You Poor and How to Change Them - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy 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: 2174 - Kids Hangers! Space Saver Hanger For Kids! - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2012 from Laura WimbleWell 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: 2174 - Meaningful Coincidences How You can Tap into the Magic of Synchronicity - by While I was a television news reporter for eighteen years,running down stories about everything from government scandals to housefires, I had coincidences so remarkable, my co-workers dubbed itWellington Luck. I had it almost every day, and totally relied on it.
One cold winter day ...
Views: 2172(2 votes) - Allowing your creativity a chance - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from Vivien McKnightCreativity 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: 2171 - Is Tired the New Norm? - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Pat HeydlauffDowntime 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: 2171(1 vote) - Three Life Choices on Ethics - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Billy ArcementBusiness 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: 2171 - 6 Tips for Working with Your Therapist - by Submitted on May 24, 2010 from Cheryl HitchcockTherapy 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: 2169(2 votes) - The Secret to Engaging Conversation - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2010 from Jeanna GabelliniCharisma is highly over rated and definitely not needed to have an engaging conversation. I love engaging conversations because they cause you to feel and think in new ways. I don’t always like to be in a conversation, but when I am, I want it to be good. Good conversation shouldn’t be an ...
Views: 2169(7 votes) - Three Simple Reasons Why Your Goals Aren’t Within Your Grasp - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2010 from Joanne RoibuEveryone, 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: 2169(1 vote) - Use Special Visualization Techniques to Improve Your Life! - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2010 from Royane RealVisualization 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: 2169(6 votes) - Healing Through NLP and Hypnotherapy Part One - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2012 from Debbie WilliamsSpontaneous 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: 2168(1 vote) - From Worrier to Warrior -- Four Ways to Transform Worry into Power - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Janbreathe@aol.com Janbreathe@aol.comI'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: 2167(2 votes) - Bed Reading Pillow – Benefits of Having It - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from James KretzerThere 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: 2166 - Cannot Sleep? - Guaranteed Success in 15 Minutes! - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Matthew M. McEwanHave 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: 2166(2 votes) - A Weekend of Instantaneous Transformation with Ariel & Shya Kane - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2014 from Ariel and Shya KaneFeatured 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: 2165(8 votes) - Advice For Individuals Suffering From Bruxism - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Marie MalacamanThere’s yet another side to snoring mouthpiece: they can be used for alternative remedies or even management of a different usually sleep-time related disease, bruxism. Bruxism is really condition wherein someone clenches-clamping their top and bottom teeth tightly-or grinds-sliding the teeth ...
Views: 2163 - Domestic Abuse 101 - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Anna MossDespite 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: 2163 - The Art of Sleeping - 7 tips to getting a great nights sleep - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2012 from Linda ConnorsWe 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: 2163(1 vote) - Come Back to Center - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2018 from Cynthia OrtizI 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: 2162 - Why You Should Opt To Live In A Secured Home - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2016 from John AndersonDid you know that in the US alone one in three homes without a security system will suffer from property crimes? This alarming figure is enough to cause panic. But to let this situation get to you is to forget that technology has come a long way in providing effective security. There ...
Views: 2162 - This is “Why” You Can't Get Focused - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyDo 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: 2160 - Life Mapping to Reach Your Long-term Goals: The Difference Between Dreaming and Doing - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Shanna GoodmanAre 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: 2159 - The Asian Diet - Humble eating for a healthy heart. - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from tracy collinsIt 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: 2158 - Carpet Suited for Your Stairs - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Ma. Theresa GalanApparently, 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: 2156 - How Does It Feel When Bed Bug Bites You - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2012 from Ma. Theresa GalanBed 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: 2156 - ***Whose Story Are You Living? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2013 from Tony KentDo not be satisfied with the stories that come before you. Unfold your own myth. —Rumi Our lives are like empty canvases, and we’re free to create whatever we want. We all have abilities, we all have unique gifts, and we all have the capacity to live richer and fuller ...
Views: 2155 - Decorating With an Antique Chase Chair - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Alden AlfredIn 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: 2154 - How to be a Smart Shopper when we Buy Online? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2012 from David HolmesSummary- 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: 2154 - How to Make Delicious Banana Pudding - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Angelica FlorinPreparing 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: 2154(1 vote) - Metaphysical Meanings to Old Adages - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2012 from William ConstantineThroughout the years, there have been adages hinting to a happy more fulfilled life, but many have been misinterpreted or simply discarded. “Love is blind.” Love is blind means, simply, that love has no judgments and exists through all things. It means that a person shouldn’t love another ...
Views: 2154(2 votes) - Economical Smart Upgrades You Can Do With Your Tiny House - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2015 from Anna RodriguezLet 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: 2153 - Higher Consciousness With Free Alpha Mind Control Audio - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from iain leggFor 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: 2153 - How to Journal Through Sickness to Health - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyWhen 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: 2152(1 vote) - Muddling Mondays - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2019 from Wm. Hovey SmithMuddling Mondays You have returned to work on Monday after making a presentation at a trade show and a 4-to- 12 hour flight back home. After making a presentation at a trade show or other event and a long flight back home the body, mind and spirit are going to take time to recover, whether ...
Views: 2152 - Plumbing Fittings: Main Types and Their Uses - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2017 from Lora DavisPlumbing 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: 2152 - The 15-Minutes-A-Day Approach to Organizing - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2010 from A.J. MillerIf 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: 2152(1 vote) - 40 days To Happiness With Mantra Music Meditation - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2008 from Lea LongoEver 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: 2151(1 vote) - Alcoholism And Stopping Drinking - What Benefits Can You Expect Once You Quit Alcohol - by Submitted on May 04, 2011 from James FrithFor 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: 2151 - What Is Entitlement? - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Caroline NettleEntitlement is a mindset that is born out of a troubled childhood. It is developed when the individual was so deprived as a child, and they adapted by thinking they were entitled to whatever they could take. The other side of the same coin is that they were completely spoiled as a child and ...
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