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- Imagination: A Powerful Tool in Creating Greatness in Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2009 from Joan Marie WhelanWere you aware that you have the power inside you to create positivity and prosperity? You do. When you use your imagination to view challenges as opportunities, you begin to re-pattern your thoughts and your mindset into a more powerful one that steers the positive flow of Universal energy ...
Views: 815 - 16 Steps to Good Mental Health - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2009 from John SamuelsThe earth spins on its axis at a precise angle. If that angle is off just a fraction, it would render the earth either too hot or cold to be inhabitable. The number of connections in our mind, between each nerve cell, has been compared to the number of stars in the universe. It is a complex, ...
Views: 1519 - Yin Yang: Insights from a Cluttered Desk - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2009 from cindy silbertAs I sat down to write about Yin Yang, I found myself distracted and in the same instant realized a brilliant way to demonstrate the powerful impact Yin Yang can make on your life. Quickly, I turned my insight into an experiment and began with an observation of my workspace. Physical ...
Views: 895(2 votes) - Being at Peace with Where You Are - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2009 from Linda BinnsIt seems that there is so much stress around these days. People are losing their jobs or afraid they are going to lose their job. People are struggling financially. People are in debt, losing their homes. Relationships are suffering. There’s no getting away from the fact that there is a lot of ...
Views: 1712 - What's Hot on SelfGrowth.com this week? - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from David RiklanHello Folks, Welcome Back to SelfGrowth.com. We have many new and exciting opportunities to grow and improve your life this week. This is where we recommend that you start. 1) Articles System Relaunched After many months of work (and many hundreds of suggestions from our readers over ...
Views: 2555(4 votes) - 3 Steps You Can Take Now to Thrive in 2009 and Beyond! - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from cindy silbertWhat you are experiencing today was created long ago – what’s done is done. DO NOT attach to fear and recreate the past by beating the recession, cutting back or talking about how “bad” it is. Turn your attention away from the fear-ridden climate created yesterday and toward your future by ...
Views: 766 - The Absolute Best Ways to Get Started Improving Your Life with SelfGrowth.com - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from David RiklanHello Folks, Thanks for your interest in learning about our Website, SelfGrowth.com. My name is David Riklan and I’m here to give you a quick tour of our website and show you how SelfGrowth.com can change your life. The best way to describe SelfGrowth.com is as a ...
Views: 125285(84 votes) - Your Inner Voice Will Go with You - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2009 from Diane CorrietteDeep within us lies a 'voice' our own voice, which has been created based on our past experiences, even the experiences you think you have forgotten about, or you do not think about on a daily basis are buried deep within you. This inner voice that constantly speaks within you will be repeating ...
Views: 1159 - Four Steps to Go From Now to Wow - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2009 from Sharmen LaneDoes getting what you want have to be difficult? Maybe. Maybe not. What if there is a way, a process, to help you get what you want? I call this the power process. It takes you from where you are to where you want to be in four simple steps. Step One. Define your current reality. ...
Views: 748 - Be on the Agenda Alert - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorAn agenda that lists things to get done is terrific; but that's not the kind of agenda this article is about. I recall being angry with someone, so angry in fact, that I harbored that feeling for a long time. My attention to this was triggered when I faced a particular challenge after the ...
Views: 730 - One Resolution Fulfills All Your Desires - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2009 from cindy silbertWhat is your deepest desire for the New Year? Is it more love, money or balance? Is it less weight, stress or debt? Before you make a list of New Years resolutions consider fulfilling all of your desires through one powerful resolve - Extreme Self Love. Focus your intention and committed ...
Views: 714 - Finding Your Natural State of Being - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2009 from Beth and Lee McCainOne of the keys to having the Law of Attraction work intentionally is to be aware of your natural state of being. Now what exactly does that mean? Let's take a look at who you really are. Your physical body is like a shell. It is not forever eternal. If it was, you would be immortal, but your ...
Views: 1636 - Best Friends Forever - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Robin RobertsSo many people struggle with life challenges because they do not know how to be their own best friend. We are all good at being there for others with encouraging words of support and love but rarely are we capable of extending these things to ourselves. In fact we are often our own worst enemy, ...
Views: 1904 - The Power of Eliminating Resistance - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2009 from cindy silbert"What you are is what you have been, and what you will be is what you do now." ~The Buddha~ Have you heard the saying, "What you resist persists"? Resistance is so powerful it can create an energetic force field literally separating from you from your dreams by pushing away what you'd like to ...
Views: 756 - Watch What You Say Today and Everyday - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2008 from Eric HuntleyThe year 2009 is upon us. Did the past year (2008) bring you all the success you had hoped? If not we must reflect. What things did we do right and what things did we do wrong. You must know which areas you need to strengthen and which areas need vast improvement. One area that I constantly ...
Views: 773 - How to Unlock the Subconscious Mind and Access Your Full Potential - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2008 from Greg FrostThe inner mind resides in all of us and we often go through life not knowing that it is even there. The shocking thing is that all of us go through the existence that we have been given on this earth only using a percentage of our potential. Now, previously in history, this cannot be helped, the ...
Views: 7987 - Four Places To Be On The Growth Continuum And Three Of Them Are Bad - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2008 from William CottringerFour Places To Be On The Growth Continuum And Three Of Them Are Bad By Bill Cottringer “If we are growing, we will always be out of our comfort zone.” ~John Maxwell. Sorry about the gloom and dome title, but it’s true, just like throwing a pass in football—three things can happen and two ...
Views: 939 - Making Yourself Eligible for Social Security Disability - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2008 from Tim MooreIf you are just now embarking on the journey (and it can be a long journey for some) toward getting your social security disability or SSI disability benefits approved, you may have no idea what the requirements are for deciding disability claims. And this, of course, would be logical. Most ...
Views: 971 - Forgive Yourself: Letting Go and Moving On - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixFor most of us as children, the word “forgiveness” was a daily part of our upbringing. We were told to turn the other cheek, and to forgive and forget. But more often than not, those instructions only applied to other people – many of whom wanted forgiving! I don’t often recall being told to ...
Views: 3241(4 votes) - Be Aware, Learn, Grow: The Value of Still Hunting - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Ralph P. BrownIf you believe that the purpose of our earthly experience is for us to learn so we can grow as an individual and evolve as a species, you also probably believe that there are lessons all around us. I am one of these people. I was taught to "still hunt" and this knowledge has proved invaluable to ...
Views: 1282(1 vote) - Is Success Really a Matter of Mind Over Matter? - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2008 from Greg FrostThat is the definite truth. Success is down to mind over matter no matter how much we look at it. For example if we want to lose weight, what do we do? We normally make excuses to go to the gym, we blame old injuries that are hindering us from getting a good workout and we even make up reasons ...
Views: 587 - 7 Simple Tips for a More Confident You - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2008 from Greg FrostThis article will discuss the 7 simple tips for a more confident you. This is condensed advice from personal coaches and psychologists who specialise in goal getting and target realisation in individuals. Read on to find out how you can rebuild yourself into a better person and change your life ...
Views: 617 - Rising Above Fear in This Time of Global Recession - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2008 from Jack EliasSome tips and insights to overcome fearful thoughts and emotional states that cause you to contract from others and from your own sense of resourcefulness and joy: 1) Leap! Liberation and empowerment always come dressed in paradox. If you find yourself contracting and holding back and holding ...
Views: 1414 - How to End Negative Emotions and Feelings - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2008 from Michael LeeSometimes, the most difficult thing in the world is figuring out how to end negative emotions and feelings. Whether you’re a kid, a parent or a professional, these things just don’t go away. However, it’s also not advisable to just let all your feelings out with no second ...
Views: 590 - Please Smile, Thank You - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2008 from Carrie FlehartyI was at a restaurant recently, and a young woman was our server, and she had a frown on her face. I said, “How are you today?” She responded short and curt “Fine. What would you like to drink?” She wasn’t into this lets talk and be cordial, for we might have a little more fun in our day. ...
Views: 1426 - Understand How the Universe Works and Discover Your True Purpose - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenFinding your true purpose is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Some of us spend a lifetime never finding it. Once you get the real truth about you though, you will have found the thing that gives you inner peace, balance and purpose. It is the sweet spot from which ...
Views: 969 - Ebenezer Scrooge: Self-Help Guru - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2008 from Matthew CossolottoHow The “Ebenezer Effect” Could Change Your Life This time of year, it’s worth considering several valuable lessons we can learn from Charles Dickens’ memorable miser, Ebenezer Scrooge. In A Christmas Carol, Scrooge comes face-to-face with the effects of his lifetime of negative habits and ...
Views: 2870 - How to Read Faces and Know What's on Their Mind - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2008 from Michael LeeDon’t you just wish you knew what other people were thinking? While having extra-sensory perception or ESP seems like a hard-to-master skill, how about something a little more achievable - like reading face expressions? Reading face expressions doesn’t require you to have a certain ...
Views: 575 - Mankind and the Idol Money - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Paula Johnstone-WhitehawkThe World of Man is in a state of change and strife caused by the Worship of the Idol Mammon (meaning to weigh out)or Money and the cohorts that the Spirits of Greed (avarice, longing, desire), Spirits of Covetousness (fraud and plunder) and the Spirits of Gluttony (indulgence in excess) ...
Views: 1344 - Holiday Decorating: Five Easy & Elegant Tips to Breathe New Life into Your Holiday Decor - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2008 from Kathleen EllisIf you find yourself pulling out that same old box of holiday decorations, wondering what to do with them this year…stop! Follow these simple steps, and you’ll create a fresh new look for friends and family to enjoy: 1) Mix the elegant with the casual. The holidays are a time to ...
Views: 843 - Make Your Holidays Stress-Free: 4 Ways to De-Hustle and De-Bustle Your Holiday Season - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2008 from Kathleen EllisMost women lead very busy lives, yet we still expect to create the perfect holiday scenario for our families. The holiday responsibilities-decorating, cooking, baking, wrapping the gifts, sending cards, entertaining and much, much more-still tend to end up on our to-do lists. Unfortunately, that ...
Views: 994 - How I Saved the Widow's Home - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2008 from William DorichJob loss, Foreclosure, Depression… or just bad timing, let’s face it, these are difficult times. This article is intended to share my 15 years of real estate experience and to help enlighten readers on how to save their home, protect their credit and fend off the fraudulent ...
Views: 1282 - Valuable Guidance and Tips for Singing High Note - 1 - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from John JoonPosture for singing high notes Your posture actually affects your vocal tone. The best way is to look straight ahead and not downwards or upwards. Never lift your head upwards, particularly during the process of singing high notes. It is better if you stand while you are practicing. On the ...
Views: 986 - Are You Talking About Me? - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorThere are times when what others say or do triggers us and we feel a need to comment or even rant. Can we do this better, from a place of personal power? You bet. Any time we speak about others, no matter what we say, we speak loudest about ourselves. This realization came to me after a ...
Views: 683 - One Thing at a Time - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Linda BinnsAre you a multi-tasker? Most of us are – particularly women. We have to be, right? Otherwise things just wouldn’t get done. Like many other people, that’s what I used to believe. I used to think that if I did more than one thing at a time it meant that I was more efficient with my time; that I ...
Views: 1274 - The Power of Sankalpa - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2008 from cindy silbert"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. ~Anais Nin~ The powerful Sanskrit word sankalpa, means "resolve". Resolve is also a powerful word in the English language meaning "firmness of purpose, intent or determination". You can feel the power of sankalpa by saying, "My sankalpa ...
Views: 2530 - I've Been Robbed - Habit Change - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2008 from Josh PerezWhat is robbing you of your joy? What is causing harm to you rather than benefiting you? If it is not benefiting you and those around you, then it is taking away from you. What is bringing frustration to your life? It could be something as simple as your attitude or it could be something tougher ...
Views: 917 - The Flowering Tree: Manifest the Desires of Your Heart - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Ralph P. BrownNature has shown us an inherent duality, an appearance of opposites and unrelated things such as hot and cold, man and woman, black and white, good and bad. With a mind that naturally works to separate, dissect and compartmentalize, it is easy to see one without the other and miss the ...
Views: 1378 - You Don't Always Have to Be Right - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2008 from Joy DulingYou know the situations - you're in a conversation with someone and it starts to get a little contentious because you differ on the "facts." It might be a discussion of the best way to complete a task, the sequence of events relating to a previous situation, or a plain and simple difference on ...
Views: 5545 - Self-Improving: Being a Better You - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2008 from Pamela TroneSomeone once told me that happiness was not a destination, but a journey. It comes from within and is entirely up to us. Be the best you can be! How many times have you heard this? Have you ever really made a commitment to achieve it? I sincerely believe that we unfortunately rely on those ...
Views: 2181 - How to Overcome Self-Pity While Increasing Your Love and Compassion - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2008 from Colin SmithImagine what life would be like if you learned how to utilise your self-pitying states of mind by transforming them into powerful resources instead. Could this be possible? So called negative states of mind such as loneliness, frustration and despair are neutralised, changed or eliminated with ...
Views: 2760 - How Changing Brain Wave Patterns Can Be Good For You - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2008 from Greg FrostThe message in this article title is a bit daunting. It is a strong statement that typifies the conjecture of someone who is literally insane. The brain should be left as it is and in our dull, mortal hands, there should not be an opportunity where we should be changing anything. It is like ...
Views: 717 - Giving Back Will Boost Your Happiness - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2008 from Doug HartToday's topic is giving back - not only to make ourselves feel better, because it's the right thing to do, or because your church says you should. Those are all valid reasons to give back - but in my mind another one is often overlooked. I feel that many people work very hard at making money, ...
Views: 962 - Stay Happy, Keep on Learning - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2008 from Doug HartToday’s rant, I mean lesson, is about learning. More importantly the continued education that is necessary to make yourself successful and reach the happiness I know you are seeking. By the way, I know you’re seeking happiness. Not only because you signed up for my newsletter, but ...
Views: 1071 - Are You a Busy Being or a Creative Being? - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2008 from cindy silbertThere is more to life than increasing its speed. ~Mahatma Ghandi~ It’s easy to lose sight of who we are and what we truly desire by giving into the pressures of the media, economy and the mach speed at which life seems to move. Doing more and being more organized in an attempt to "keep up" ...
Views: 831 - 10 Simple Ways to Bring Abundance to Your Life - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2008 from Greg FrostAbundance begets abundance. This is the mantra that the human race should live by from now on. I have been reading alot about life in the past few months and the many ways that one can improve yourself, bring about success and be overall happy with what you have. This isn’t a promotion of ...
Views: 632 - 6 Personal Organization Tips That Will Save Your Life! - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2008 from David BohlIt’s really not that hard to stay organized once you get there… but the getting there can be a challenge. I’ve often wondered if some of us are born with an organizational gene and others are born with a messy gene. It seems some people have a knack for keeping order everywhere around them–in ...
Views: 882 - Living Beyond Fear - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2008 from cindy silbert“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. ~Anais Nin~ I took this week off from work and became “Mom” again as I sent my only son off to Kindergarten. Intellectually I was ready, but emotionally I was a wreck, crying every time I saw a baby or toddler boy. As usual, my little guy ...
Views: 786 - Signs of Compulsive Lying: 3 Telltale Signs That Someone Is A Compulsive Liar - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2008 from Michael LeeA compulsive liar is someone who cannot seem to stop lying. As it’s not likely that they’ll tell you the truth about their condition, it’s up to you to figure out the signs of compulsive lying. While compulsive liars might not always be harmful, it’s best that you study ...
Views: 4452 - Is It Ok To Use Cheaper Media In Your Digital Camera? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2008 from Andrew MalekEspecially in today's troublesome economy, with the high prices of digital cameras, rechargeable batteries, tripods, filters, and other accessories, you might be tempted to save some money by purchasing cheaper, generic digital camera media. And why not? Photos taken with cheaper media should ...
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