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It's been three months since you made your New Year's resolution. Have you stuck with it?
If you're still working out, losing weight, remaining smoke-free, achieving better grades, organizing your life or doing whatever else it was that you promised yourself you'd do, congratulations. Keep ... Views: 1756
We are living in a unique period of time, where the world, and everyone in it is experiencing, processing and releasing the eons of trauma and pain through the evolutionary transformation we are currently undergoing. Many of us are overwhelmed, if not depressed, and without a clear understanding ... Views: 1756
By Kristin Mackey
…A pause follows with an attempt to grasp for further clarity, “Do you mean what I do for a living?” the participant eagerly asks…
“No, your life’s purpose”, I reiterate.
Confused, she expands her question, “With family, friends or work?
Then I prepare for the ... Views: 1756
Is your mojo missing? Feeling powerless? Maybe you just want to be a better version of yourself! Here are 10 ways that you can take your power back and increase your happiness.
1. Focus on what you want to happen: Positive thinking is at the forefront of every great success story. ... Views: 1754
This is part 4 of an 8 part blog series titled, “Become the Person Who Can Move Mountains.” This blog is about Patience. Other blogs to follow in this series are: Visualization, Knowledge, Patience, Understanding, Giving Back, Love, and Faith & Fear.
We all possess important qualities ... Views: 1754
Live and Let Live
“There will always be war, famine & poverty as long as anyone believes that he has the right to impose his will on another.” I wrote that on Twitter a few weeks back and it seemed to resonate with some people. That sentence is my conclusion of what people like you and I must ... Views: 1754
Give your baby something to keep him warm on a chilly night. A blanket is an essential item in a baby’s crib; this will definitely keep your little one cozy and warm than what regular sheets can do. You can purchase baby blankets in several stores. However, if you would like to make it ... Views: 1754
May is the month that we celebrate Mother's Day and it encourages us to think of all the women that have had an impact in our lives. Mothers have the innate ability to nurture, love and mentor children to live healthy and happy lives. So it is a great time to appreciate the contribution these ... Views: 1753
Tips for building your 72 hour emergency survival kit. Most emergencies are handled at the local level and not by the federal government. This places a lot of responsibility and stress on the local community for taking care of its citizens. After an emergency occurs the 911 system and cell ... Views: 1753
The reasons to stop smoking are tremendous. Rather than go into all of the negative things that smoking can do to you, I want you to fully consider the positive things being a non-smoker will do for you. First, you'll discover things related to your health. Then, as you will see, financial ... Views: 1753
We’ve all heard of how anyone can do hypnosis and how anyone can be put under a hypnotic state. Well, just how accurate is this statement? When can you truly say, “You are under my hypnotic spell?”
In this article, you’ll learn some of the telltale signs of a person ... Views: 1753
The question "Do I need a personal development plan?" is a hard one to answer, because it's not as simple a question as it seems.
When someone asks me this, what they usually mean is, "Do I need to sit down and plan out everything I'm going to do to create a new life?"
The answer to that ... Views: 1752
Talking about the question on "How to grow taller during puberty?", I'm sure many were impressed to have or to add height to themselves. Everyone has a different view of the height. Some cares and some do not mind. Conscious of their height would be looking the way or the products that can help ... Views: 1752
The present is the perfect timing for writing your will. As difficult as it may be for us to acknowledge, we don’t know what tomorrow brings. A survey conducted in this particular area clearly indicates that appreciatively 55 percent of Americans don’t have a will, which most of the times leads ... Views: 1752
It’s been suggested that you can improve the quality of your life by cultivating compassion. Compassion has been described as 1) a feeling of deep sympathy for another person, 2) to suffer together, or 3) concern for the misfortune of others.
Not only is compassion praised as a desired human ... Views: 1751
How connecting with the universal energy helps you manifest your dreams.
(excerpt from the book The 5 Laws of Conscious Living)
Each of us radiates an energy vibe others feel. We also personally harmonize with certain energies, those that we are most focused on. Each of these channels or ... Views: 1751
You may be living with someone you have lived with in a previous lifetime. Souls are drawn back together for many reasons. It could be a strong emotional connection or a Karmic debt that draws the two souls back together. On the other hand, souls may reunite to facilitate their further ... Views: 1751
When we look at this question, I would imagine that we think we know a lot about the subject. After some consideration, however, I believe we would find out that we know less than what we think we do. This is because have been sold a myth by the cinema and television industries about love, and ... Views: 1751
Dear Dr. Romance: [My roommates] are loud, they're drunk, they keep me up or wake me up at night. What can I do?
Dr. Romance Responds:
The best way to have a good roommate situation is to talk about your arrangements in advance, including writing them down so they're clear. It's important ... Views: 1750
We all want to do our part in keeping the Earth free of bacteria and still have it smell fresh, and there are ways we can do just that without the dangerous fumes! Just think of all of the unnatural odors that we already contend with on a daily basis; gas fumes, cigarette smoke, pet odors, ... Views: 1750
How to get into pole dancing; 1. Feel instant results.
Pole dancing is equivalent to a gym session. It is guaranteed to make you sweat! Since pole dancing is fast paced and entertaining, it is a great way to get your cardio in. Can anyone do pole dancing; It will also help you improve ... Views: 1750
How long did it take you to locate the documents you needed to do your taxes? If your answer was more than 'two minutes', then its time to organize your finances.
Why organize your financial paperwork?
1. You'll reduce stress.
Financial matters are often fear-inducing on the best of ... Views: 1750
Eight years ago, in a matter of hours, the face of society changed because of what the few did to the many. As we reflect, let us also be mindful of the millions who suffer daily at the hands of those they once trusted.
11 September 2009
Today, we pause to honor the dead and shake our ... Views: 1749
“The louse is still here,” a friend said. “I’m so enraged at his gall that I can’t see straight.”
Do you blame her? She found out he’d been unfaithful with not a stranger, but with her friend.
The shock of betrayal threatens to crumble our world. It dismantles all we hold trustworthy. And ... Views: 1749
This is the story about how a small, practically unknown town in the pine barrens of New Jersey got the name: Double Trouble. They say this small cluster of houses, barns, sawmills and sheds in a crossroads village in the backwoods of the flat pine barrens (near present day Toms River) got its ... Views: 1748
How well do you build reserves? And we’re not just talking about money, although the concept is the same. Do you have reserves of time, resources and energy? Are you running your life, or is your life running you?
We are all familiar with the concept of building financial reserves. Your ... Views: 1748
Letting go and allowing God is a powerful intention that reminds me to surrender to Source. It may seem like a simple message but it isn't easy to live it.
It helps to bring awareness to the intention of letting go and allowing God. Moment to moment each day I need to remember this simple ... Views: 1747
My guest on my radio show today, Dr. Erica Kosal, has been dealing with the devastating illness of her husband, Jim, for the past five years. Understandably, she has experienced a wide range of emotions including stress and anger. But this college professor and mother of two refused to allow ... Views: 1746
Shoot for the Moon, You Might Hit the Stars
There is a saying, “shoot for the moon and even if you miss, you’ll end up among the stars.” This is a great example of how thinking big can get you a long way to reaching your overall life goals. If you have a dream, don’t be fooled into believing ... Views: 1746
These days, it seems that many people need some tough love when it comes to their financial health. Every day I meet people who have become unemployed, have taken a pay cut, or are experiencing a slow period in their business. On top of that, they have credit card and student loan debt, and ... Views: 1745
People often ask how to get their kids, spouse, friend, roommate, or parent organized. They are often frustrated by others’ clutter and may have given “helpful” advice: “If you would just get organized…”
The less organized person’s response (if they had one) would sound something like ... Views: 1745
To be lucky, you have to use lucky language, and lucky language is positive language.
To have positive language, you have to think positively. You have to see, you have to believe in yourself—and then you have to reflect that belief in the words that you use.
Shut off all the media, the ... Views: 1745
Do all ex boyfriends come back around; It can really damage when your boyfriend dumps you as you must know. If you have the desire to try and get him to come back to you there are some steps you can take. It's a fact that if more people tried to get their ex back after a break up they may have ... Views: 1744
Delicious sugar free pear smoothie recipe with low fat and low calorie ingredients and natural fruits.If you are looking for an unusual tasting Sugar Free Smoothie, then one great option is a Pear Smoothie without all the excess calories that some smoothies have.
Sugar Free Pear Smoothie Low ... Views: 1743
Cork is a beautiful, natural, eco-friendly material that is now popularly being used as a flooring option in different parts of an interior setting. Not only is it aesthetically appealing, and provides a break from the regular wood and tile, cork flooring is also a highly durable material that ... Views: 1742
IT’S TIME TO THROW A TANTRUM!
Women since generations ago, have been told to be polite, ladylike, calm and collected and in the midst of struggle to rise above and push through. But what’s the definition of pushing through? Some people are content to spend hours rationalising whether their ... Views: 1742
Take Control
Now that the election is over and the dust is starting to settle, I started to think about the next 4 years and how it is going to get worse (I hope I am wrong). There was over 2 billion dollars spent on this election only to get the same results, nothing changed.
So I looked ... Views: 1742
Accountability: Whether you love that word or hate it, it is invariably one of the active ingredients for personal and professional success.
The importance of accountability is proven in corporate situations where the C.E.O.s are held accountable by a Board of Directors. They have to report ... Views: 1742
Want to get your ex boyfriend back in one month? It's absolutely achievable! The issue is that a lot of women attempt to win their ex boyfriend back with the wrong approach!
Before we present your strategy to get your ex boyfriend back in just one month, there are some things that must be ... Views: 1741
Things didn’t turn out how you planned them. You may be feeling shock, surprise, anger, overwhelm, confusion, fear, frustration, grief, worry, or sadness about how things went so terribly wrong. Rationally, you know that the longer you dwell on what you don’t want creates more of what you don’t ... Views: 1741
We are about to celebrate US Thanksgiving -- a holiday that celebrates and appreciates abundance -- which means something different to every person. You probably don't bring in a harvest from the fields, but we all reap a harvest every year, based on what we did in earlier years.
When ... Views: 1741
While trying to remodel or renovate your home and increase its quality, there are lots of ways to achieve it. However, not all of them may be appropriate or yield the right results.
Rendering is a reliable treatment which homeowners trust, but other than this, there is another alternative ... Views: 1740
Do you like cooking and eating beets? Do you want to make an easy and tasty beet salad? Beets are tasty, but many people don't know how to cook them and how to make a beet salad. And because of this many people are looking for a beet salad recipe. The good thing about making beet salad is that ... Views: 1740
Before a recent massage session, my massage therapist (Mary Rose Lam) told me how she made a horrible mess that morning.
She accidentally spilled her blueberry smoothie all over her gray carpet. That left a big green stain. She was frustrated but told the story with a smile. I hadn't been ... Views: 1740
The scientific method of dream interpretation provides you with the most accurate instant translations of the meaning of dreams. This ability gives you many advantages in life because your dreams are produced by the wise unconscious mind that answers all your questions in dream messages.
The ... Views: 1740
Have you ever found yourself coming accross a blog post you just had to comment on without exploding?
I was doing my regular blog searches, and came across one of those, “ask the expert” questions.
The problem:
Depressed, out of work, lack of family support, financial devastation, health ... Views: 1740
If you've got love in your heart, whatever you do from that moment out is likely to be right. If you've got that one true note ringing inside you, then whatever you do is going to be OK. It's love, always love.
- Ken Kesey
On Valentine's Day we focus on ... Views: 1739
Yesterday I received a phone call from someone interested in my help... As the conversation started the female voice said, "I need to lose the size of a person"... What she was saying is a need to lose quite a bit of weight... But my response surprised both of us... I said, "You need to lose the ... Views: 1739
Here are ten tips and good habits that you can incorporate into your days to make them more positive, feel better and see better results….
Focus on solutions; not problems -
If something is going wrong in your life, it is normal for most people to focus on the problem and how bad it is. ... Views: 1737
One of the most common afflictions for those reaching a ripe old age, we all know as seniors, in our “modern, civilized western society” is becoming housebound and physically impaired.
This leads to loneliness, lack of self confidence and, as a consequience, to depression.
For the last two ... Views: 1736