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- Stress-free Grocery Shopping with Young Children and Babies - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from Ali Raza GhauriGrocery shopping is an activity that can be quite challenging with young children. The store is full of stimulation that can be overwhelming to your child. Parents are often in a hurry, to load up their carts with the necessary staples, pay and get home. Here are some tips and ideas that will ...
Views: 1676(2 votes) - There Is An Internal Drive That Makes All People Motivated - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Jim FargianoWhat makes you tick? What is it that gives you the drive to move yourself forward, especially in the wake of hardships? There is an internal energy that allows all people to be motivated to accomplish great things--things that they may not have ever dreamed that they could do. Whether we are ...
Views: 1676(1 vote) - Your Boss is a Jerk? 5 Top Ways to Tame the Tyrant Boss - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.When your boss is the office bully a very different picture emerges. It’s like dealing with a spoiled child who rants and raves knowing nobody will say anything for fear of risking the unemployment line. They act out because they can. They are insecure, compensating for little or no leadership, ...
Views: 1676(1 vote) - Can We Save Our Children From Being Aggressive? - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2014 from Dr. Mona AeyshaAggression in children is not very common in cold countries as compared to warm places. There are many factors that contribute to the child’s aggressive behavior: weather, noise pollution, family structure, food, and parents parenting style. The most important one is ‘parents' parenting ...
Views: 1675 - Dancing with Insecurities Part II. - by Submitted on May 04, 2013 from NARENDRA GOIDANIDearest Darling Readers, ‘Things’ people want, change from time to time. But, how they want to ‘feel’ remains the same. In relationships, it is the feelings and not the things that we need to focus on. When the feelings are not right, we feel insecure. In the last LSM- Dancing with ...
Views: 1675 - Help! My Self Help Book Didn't Work! - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Sue KochHow dare they. You spend your hard earned money on those books engaging and enticing you with the exciting new joys and opportunities awaiting you, and then the author sends you off into the world without a magic genie to grant your every wish! Wouldn’t that be great? Well, that is not how ...
Views: 1675 - How to Stop Making Mistakes and Find Solutions to Your Problems - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Christina SponiasThe unconscious mind that produces your dreams possesses undoubtable wisdom and can help you in all ways. You only have to translate the meaning of dreams according to the right method (which was discovered by Carl Jung) in order to find real solutions to various problems that keep torturing ...
Views: 1675 - In Celebration of Sensitive Men - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Judith OrloffSensitive men are incredibly attractive. They are path-forgers in the new paradigm of the evolved man. Strong and sensitive. Intuitive and powerful. They’re able to give and receive love without ambivalence, being “unavailable,” or commitment phobia. In my book Emotional Freedom to help you ...
Views: 1675(3 votes) - Changing habits are hard to do? - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2014 from Noah St JohnWhat are habits and why are we having a hard time to change them? Habits are routine behaviors we have that we have already been accustomed to. We sometimes do it unconsciously because we have been doing it for some time that we do not think and just do. Let us go to the field of ...
Views: 1674 - SUCCESS — What Is Your Success Profile? - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2004 from James ClaytonWhat is your success profile? The following questions are designed to assist you in getting you to know yourself a whole lot better. Only then will we'll talk about success — and how to make it happen! The first five questions are from Dr. Robert Schuller’s many books about possibility ...
Views: 1674 - The Introvert's Holiday Survival Plan - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2002 from Susan DunnIf you're an introvert (about 10% of the population), the holidays can be a stressful time. Here are some things to keep in mind to make it more enjoyable for yourself. 1. Be sure and plan plenty of time for extra rest and time alone for recharging your batteries. 2. Don't accept every party ...
Views: 1672 - A Champion Forever - That is Who You Are! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Anyaele SamYou are an example and a promoter of the beautiful life in this wonderful world. You are an advocate who is in favor of the growing process and process of change that is as good as doing things right the first time. You are one who meets the highest standard of excellence. You are a ...
Views: 1671 - Deliberate Prosperity – No Cost Teleclass with Jeanna and Eva - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniHi! Jeanna here… Yes, this can happen to you, too I remember the first year I tripled my income. My bookkeeper sent me my company report and there it was in black in white. Not only did I make a huge leap in profits, I had finally broke through the six figure ceiling. Woo hoo! It felt ...
Views: 1671 - Don’t Sell Yourself Short! - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.I see it all the time, people selling themselves short. Be it on a professional level or a personal level, it happens all the time. It is the wrong job, wrong career, wrong boyfriend/girlfriend, etc. Here are some things to help you. Don’t give away your power to someone else. Keep it. ...
Views: 1671(1 vote) - Living your dream - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2010 from Angela Schulz-HenkeWhat are your goals for 2010? Use the power of transformation of this year! Your dreams define the quality of your life, if you are proactively creating dreams that are the expression of your heart and soul. If they are an expression of your heart and soul you have the compassion to reach ...
Views: 1670(3 votes) - Man in the mirror - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2013 from Clever ZuluMankind is the crown of God’s own creation, infinitely valuable. You are made in the image of God and after his own likeness, you are a freewill agent. You have God-like potential in you that become evident as you grow in his likeness through study and right thinking. Now, you are more than ...
Views: 1670(2 votes) - The 3 Mistakes to Avoid for Better Longevity of the Refrigerator - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2017 from Ron SpencerBelieve it or not, we are all dependent on technology and mechanics with every step we take. Right from letting the toaster aid in a sumptuous breakfast to allowing the laptop help us with our work and all of this is something that curbs us from putting in manual labour or any kind. In any given ...
Views: 1670 - The Power Of Positive Thinking - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from Debbie ParentOur thoughts are a very powerful part of our lives and create our reality. Therefore, if our thoughts are negative, chances are that we are stuck in a pattern of perceiving most things in a negative light. The immediate reflex when a negative thought enters one's mind is to respond with ...
Views: 1670(13 votes) - #Instant Gratification verses to Save Part 1 Written By Patricia Ross - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2014 from Patricia Rosshttp://www.selfgrowth.com/ http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/patricia_ross www.teenvoice.ws SHOP ONLINE TEEN VOICE STORE http://teenvoice.spreadshirt.com/ #We live in a new age of buying for our desires and wants. We as adults need to learn control and discipline because our children ...
Views: 1669 - 5 Questions That Most People Ask About Security Systems - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2017 from Ron SpencerBe honest, do you really feel safe when you walk alone on the streets at night? Probably not! It's not your fault, or it doesn't label you as a coward. Times are such that you can't really take security for granted. You might have a beautiful house in a nice neighbourhood, but you can't really ...
Views: 1669 - Confusion in Life - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2013 from Vinod AnandConfusion in Life [Vinod Anand] In this world, you usually have two types of options. In Sanskrit the word dvividha means, two options. If you play around with this word, it also sounds as duvidha, which means confusion. The more options you have, the more confusion you face. For ...
Views: 1668 - The Big Fat Lie...About "Trying Harder" - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2003 from Jill Ammon-WexlerYou've been searching for self improvement or personal development. To increase your self esteem, achieve personal growth, have more happiness in your life...or perhaps reach an important goal. Maybe you're even working with a personal success coach. You're on a meaningful quest! But if ...
Views: 1668(1 vote) - Transformation - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Transformation takes place many times a day. Think of it as a hat that you wear and how many times you change the hat when you play a different role. We transform our thought process to conform to whom we are speaking with, our surroundings, etc. As we grow, our self-image, ...
Views: 1668 - Types of Plumber Services - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2018 from Lora DavisWhen working as a plumber some of the work that you might do includes installing and repairing various plumbing systems such as waste and water. Leak detection One of the main reasons that a plumber may be called by a homeowner for leak detection is that their water bill has suddenly gone ...
Views: 1668 - 5 Eco-Friendly Tips to Managing Business Waste - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2016 from Jeremiah OwyangWaste is a dirty word, and it is negative for reason. Waste is bad for productivity, for the environment, and for profit. The more waste a business has, the more inefficiency it has to wade through on the way to profitability. Fortunately, managing business waste is not as unsanitary as it ...
Views: 1667 - Depression Self-Help – Psychotherapy Based on Scientific Dream Analysis - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2010 from Christina SponiasYou can easily help yourself when you are depressed by paying attention to your dreams and writing them down. Then, you should translate them according to the scientific method. This very simply practice will put you into contact with the wise unconscious mind. You’ll verify that the ...
Views: 1667 - Lighten Up! - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Vincent TreacyI have long believed in the power of the human mind to make the human body feel better and more relaxed. Very often in my radio broadcasting I have felt there was an overload in serious news. One guest on a podcast interview, Jim Bouchard, even said he believed that too much attention to the ...
Views: 1667 - Positive Affirmations, A Simple Guide by Ton Pascal - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Ton PascalAffirmations have been around since man found the use of language and there is no secret ritual to use them. There is nothing mystic about affirmations. This tool, if used correctly, can radically change your life. Here are the very basics elements of positive affirmations, positive thinking, ...
Views: 1667(1 vote) - Put Your Family First - 5 Ways To Free Yourself And Find Your Family - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2007 from Eduardo RodriguezHave you ever left work wondering why you just spent eight hours performing meaningless task, or doing others people work for crappy pay? Did I say eight hours? Everyone knows that most people are at work or commuting much longer than a mere eight hours. Having this feeling everyday certainly ...
Views: 1667 - Making Healthy Choices - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Joan JacobsMaking decisions is one of the most important aspects of our life journey and has a profound influence on the roads we take and what we encounter along the way. We can walk the roads of our life in elegance or pain. Decisions and choices direct us along the path of life and to a great extent ...
Views: 1666(2 votes) - Self-Awareness: the Key to Understanding How You Sabotage Your Relationships and How to Change - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Doron GilTrying to develop an intimate relationship but failing time after time is a hint that something you do harms your attempts. Taking a careful look at what this “something” is will enable you to (finally) stop harming your relationships and develop the bond you desire. SELF-AWARENESS IS THE ...
Views: 1666 - ***Bring Relaxation to the Workplace - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2012 from Serenity HealthWe all know that work is one place we need to try and be more relaxed and not get stressed or anxious. We all know that every doctor out there tells us to control stress, learn how to relax, reduce anxiety etc. Well, just how do you do that in the workplace if you have a stressful job, a lot ...
Views: 1665(3 votes) - Designing Your Future - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2010 from Leslie SannAs human beings, we are often pushed by what we perceive as our issues. Equally important, we are also pulled forward by our dreams, visions and inspirations. Often, we tend to focus on our issues due to their pressure, and don't invest in the process of creation. Without asking the question: ...
Views: 1665(1 vote) - Leadership’s profile - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Juliette NibbsHello all, Here's an article that i once wrote thinking about my own state in life. Our life is our own and to be honest it has to do with us leading our self in the right direction. We could also believe that everyone is the leader of their own life. No one can tell a person how to adjust ...
Views: 1665(2 votes) - Overcome Life's Challenges By Enlisting These Four Archetypes - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Janbreathe@aol.com Janbreathe@aol.comDid you know that we each have within us four powerful allies that can help us heal and transform our lives? They are the four archetypes that exist in every culture in the world: The Lover, Magician, Warrior, and King/Queen. When I learned about these four archetypes it helped me delineate and ...
Views: 1665(2 votes) - Buddhist study: Guidelines for being a good person part 3 - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2019 from Merlyn SeeleyThe Buddhist “Guidelines for Being a Good Person” was written by ancient Chinese sages. There will be eight parts to this study so if you have not yet subscribed to the column here please take a moment to do so. Just find the subscribe button near the author's photo and click it, no spam will ...
Views: 1664(1 vote) - Micro Intentions - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Jeanna GabelliniEven the most organized of us makes mistakes when focusing on desires. I would be one of those people (she says with her tail between her legs and head hung low!). After hitting all time highs in overhead last year, I noticed that I spent a lot of time shifting my energy about my new expense ...
Views: 1664(2 votes) - The Diet Gurus--What Do They Agree On? - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2012 from Julie SimonThere is always much debate surrounding the issue of diet and among the experts, there is still quite a bit of disagreement. Are starchy carbohydrates like potatoes and corn okay to eat or should we limit them? Should we follow high-protein or low-to-moderate protein eating plans? Is it wise to ...
Views: 1664 - Hosting a Bunco Game Party - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from David AndrewsSummer has arrived and there’s no better way to celebrate than a game of Bunco while enjoying the warm weather . The game exploded among women in the United States with Bunco parties being held every day all over the county.. The dice game is usually played by mum’s looking to spend some time ...
Views: 1663 - Mindfulness - So What? - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Jim AldrichMindfulness – So What? Most have heard of mindfulness while few truly practice it Mindfulness comes to us in two forms: the spiritual/meditative practice or as a tool in self examination and behavior control. The online brain trust Wikipedia.com, the Free Encyclopedia, describes ...
Views: 1663(5 votes) - Attracting Ideal People - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2013 from Jeanna GabelliniWhether you deliberately do it or not, you’re always looking for an ideal person. In business you look for ideal customers and/or team members who are a perfect match for the job that needs to be completed. You look for the ideal mechanic, computer repair person, babysitter, mate, ...
Views: 1662 - Courage Is A Gift - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2017 from Gerri D Smith Copyright April, 2017 “ It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” Quote by - Epictetus, the 1st Century Greek Philosopher Courage is daring to be brave, enterprising, and bold in your professional or personal life. How often do you question your ...
Views: 1662 - Mental Toughness and The Meaning of Life - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Phil PearlMental Toughness and The Meaning of Life Here at Mental Toughness HQ we like to go after the “big fish” and ask the difficult questions. So along with the usual questions about their health and circumstances I will often ask clients “what and where is the meaning in your life?” In short, ...
Views: 1662(1 vote) - What Does Extraordinary Mean to You? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2007 from Joan Marie WhelanI believe that it is my job to help you become extraordinary in your life on a daily basis. How can I do this? Well, of course, I can not do it alone...I need your help! I believe in order to raise your level of thinking, being and feeling you must make a decisin that you are willing to take ...
Views: 1662 - Why Rendering with Cement Means a Really Strong Home - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2018 from Ron SpencerThe thing about rendering is that it is a support to a home and such a support from it becomes the most practical when it comes in the form of strength. This amazing strength can be garnered in the render material keeping cement as the first choice. So, the thing about cement rendering is that ...
Views: 1662 - Risk – the Key Ingredient for a Midlife Woman’s Personal Growth - by Submitted on May 03, 2010 from Deborah HayesThere is a great deal of talk and sound evidence that boomer women today have exciting new opportunities available to us as we approach the remaining chapters of our lives. Many of us whether by circumstance or design are coming to realize how precious this time is and are eager to embrace these ...
Views: 1661 - You make me want to be a better man - by Submitted on May 07, 2013 from NARENDRA GOIDANIDearest Darling Readers, Jack Nicholson’s character ‘Melvin Udal’ famously said to Helen Hunt’s character Carol Connelly in the movie, ’As Good as it Gets‘: “You make me want to be a better man.” The scene, the dialogue, the impact lingers fresh even today. And I wonder who are those ...
Views: 1661 - ACoAs’ Need for REVENGE - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Donna TorbicoMAKE THEM SUFFER ! The same way they made me suffer! This post, of course, is about those of us raised in a variety of abusive, dysfunctional families & communities AS CHILDREN a. External CAUSES - Growing up, our parents & other adults: • blamed us unfairly, for all kinds of things ...
Views: 1660 - Fearless Living - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Denise Rolenknow you might not believe it if I said: Most of your decisions are based on fear? Most of your thoughts and feelings come from fear? When you look beyond the denial you will see exactly how many of your thoughts, feelings and decisions about routine and exceptional daily activities come from a ...
Views: 1660(9 votes) - Go Ahead... Stress About Deadlines - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from Doreen AmatelliAre you a last minute Nelly? Do you find that you are always completing tasks in the nick of time? Is this a stressful time for you? When I am faced with a deadline, I persistently “stress” over the work that must be done by that specific date. However, I often do not take any action ...
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