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- Sleep and Wake to the Rhythms of Nature - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from Patty TuckerAll life on Earth is determined, directed or defined by rhythms. Many are obvious, such as day and night, the flow of seasons and birth, growth, aging on to death. We see these play out over and over all around us, but we often forget that we, too, are a part of it all. Caught up as we are in ...
Views: 1579(2 votes) - Live the Life you Want by Tapping into the Wonders of Your Brain - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyAre You Living Your Life the Way you want! When I became a teenager, heading toward Adult life I had some very definite ideas of how I wanted to live my life. I wanted to marry someone that I truly loved and who loved me, as well as like me: I wanted to do something with my life that was ...
Views: 1577 - Kung Fu and Your Brain - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2009 from Greg BrunoI have good news and bad news for you in regard to your brain. First, the bad news. After the age of 20, thousands of your brain cells die off every single day. The good news? Well, there wasn’t much of that until the late 1990’s. That’s when Elizabeth Gould at Rockefeller University ...
Views: 1576(1 vote) - Taking Breaks - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Jonathan M FlaksGreetings from the beautiful Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania! Yes, friends, I decided to take a little bit of a breather from the hustle and bustle of New York, and so this blog is coming to you from the serene calm of a two-day vacation. I’m relaxing, playing a bit of golf – a sport I never ...
Views: 1573(5 votes) - Do Our Thoughts Create Events Or, Do Events Create Our Thoughts - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2011 from David SamuelThis is a question of action and reaction. Do we create events or do the events form our way of thinking, and then once formed, do we influence events. Certainly one thing is clear, if there are negative events, our thoughts will normally become negative. If this continues long enough, it will ...
Views: 1571 - 10 Adult Toys for ADHD Fidgeters! - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2019 from Michelle RazIf you are an ADHD Fidgeter, check this article out! Something about having a fidget toy in my hand while concentrating on important documents at work really helps me stay focused! – Michelle Ever wondered why paying attention to what the teacher said was such a task back in school? Did you ...
Views: 1570 - The Number One Reason Why People Fail - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2009 from Gregg SwansonI like simple, or in other words “basic.” I have found in my experience that basic ideas are easier to understand, and when I understand them I can implement them faster. To this point, there are three basic or key components for “success” (how ever you define success.) They are: 1. A ...
Views: 1569(4 votes) - Dreams vs Imagination !! - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Aniruddha DeshpandeHello Everyone, I am back with another interesting post that will surely set you on a thinking path. Today we are talking about what you should choose, dreams or imagination, and the answer as always is revealing, so here goes..... Dreams, everyone has them, those who say they don’t have ...
Views: 1568 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1566 - The "Will Power" Secret !! - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Aniruddha DeshpandeDear Readers, Here goes the secret about will power, but before I reveal it to you, tell me haven't you heard the following statements in your life so far, You have to have will power to get yourself through a difficult situation! You have to increase your will power, you give up too ...
Views: 1562 - Genuine Ways For You To Improve Your Memory Power - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from Ewen ChiaDo people comment that you have a bad memory span? Or do you really feel that you are getting a little more forgetful these days? Fret not, because there are genuine ways for you to improve your memory power. In this article I will be describing three ways you can do so, so I stick around and ...
Views: 1561 - Insurance for Exotic Cars, Classic Autos & Specialty Vehicles - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Mathew ClarkAre you looking for exotic car insurance for your exotic auto? Do you own a classic car? Did you purchase a kit car or other specialty vehicle? If so, there are some things you should know and consider while searching. 1. Not all auto insurance companies will insure exotic cars, classic ...
Views: 1561 - Help Find Happiness And Success - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Roseanna LeatonIf you would like happiness, contentment and success to rub off upon you then it's important to associate with people who already experience these emotional states. This may seem obvious, but many people do not think to take this simple step. Many people who seek success or happiness do ...
Views: 1560 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1560 - Brain Training for Job Advancement - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2009 from Martin WalkerENIAC, the first computer capable of general problem solving, consisted of 70,000 resistors, 17,468 vacuum tubes, 10,000 capacitors, 7,200 crystal diodes, 1,500 relays, and around 5 million hand-soldered joints. At 27 tons, it filled an entire room, consumed 150 kW of power and required six ...
Views: 1559(1 vote) - How to change some part of your life ! - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from david purvesChallenging Depression, Stress and Anxiety every minute of the day The problem, in any situation where you want to change something is that you need to find enough opportunities to exercise the change mechanisms. Imagine you wanted to improve on any game, but let’s choose golf for the moment. ...
Views: 1554(2 votes) - The Science of Visualization: Maximizing Your Brain's Potential During The Recession - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe recession is frightening and overwhelming for many of us. Jobs are scarce. Housing is a mess. And the difficulty of making money threatens our comfort and leaves us feeling anxious and stressed. At times like these, we may hear advice columnists tell us to "visualize success" or to "imagine ...
Views: 1553 - How do people aquire limiting beliefs - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from M.Farouk Radwanlimiting beliefs can negatively impact your life and change your reality to the worse. Because of the dangers of limiting beliefs and because of the bad impact they have you must be aware of their creation process so that you can do your best to avoid them. In this article i will tell you ...
Views: 1552 - What Is Customer Experience Management & The reason This Matters - by Submitted on May 06, 2017 from Andy WatsonBy using the reason for strengthening buyer associations and offering dedicated brings together with you, companies usually observe the process to get retaining facts reference consisting of the information concerning your customer marketing and sales communications while using firm for example ...
Views: 1548 - Uncorking Your Creative Thinking - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from TJ PhilpottCreative thinking is how we as human beings evolve on a cognitive level. Our ability to utilize our problem solving skills lead to innovative solutions that allow our society to make advancements previously thought impossible. Thinking outside the box is what separates us from many other life ...
Views: 1546(2 votes) - Creativity Happens >Between< Our Thoughts - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2017 from Lance BregerOut on a run…WHAM! In the shower…POW! Washing the dishes…BANG! On the toilet…BOOM! Creativity often slaps you upside the head like a villain from a 60’s Batman television episode when you least expect it...SMACK! It was reported that Einstein would sit in the bathtub for hours until ...
Views: 1543(1 vote) - "Vicious Circle" vs "Upward Spiral" !! - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Aniruddha DeshpandeDear Readers, We have been hearing this term "vicious circle", time and again. Mostly associated with people who are doing same things over and over and getting the same results again and again. So what exactly is this vicious circle, well if you remember my last post on "will power" and ...
Views: 1542 - IQ Test - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Thomas M TurnerMost people understand that an IQ test is designed to measure their intelligence. They also understand that a low IQ can refer to how unintelligent someone is. As a matter of fact, when someone is trying to describe another person in almost vicious terms, they will make note that a person or a ...
Views: 1541 - How To Generate Original Creative Ideas On Any Subject - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Milo BonoRandom Word Stimulation is a powerful technique that provides a practical method of accessing your subconscious mind and utilize the wealth of information it contains to generate fresh new original ideas. Regular practice causes the brain to expand its neural network to accommodate this ...
Views: 1540(1 vote) - Problem Solving For The Perfectionist And Those Prone To Anxiety - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2008 from Cathy RoysHave you ever realized that the quality of your life is determined by how good a problem solver you are? Our days are a series of decisions to be made, all of them with consequences either good or bad. If you are plagued with anxiety about decision making or fear anything but the absolute ...
Views: 1538 - Hypnosis Demystified: Why You Won’t End Up Quacking Like a Duck - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Steve G. JonesHypnosis has a very scary reputation. This is because media has portrayed hypnotism as something supernatural; a mystifying phenomenon that compels you to surrender your will to a complete stranger. There are stories of hypnotists inducing the guileless into yielding their wallet. There are ...
Views: 1532 - Early Childhood Development - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from cedric riceThe first few years of a child’s development are the most important. It is extremely critical that the right values are instilled in the child at this time. Parents must realize that the values that they instill in the child are critical. The child will learn from what he or she observes. It is ...
Views: 1531 - Dog Runs Let Your Dog Run and Jump about Safely - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from ajex martinDogs continue to make the perfect pet for people of all ages. In fact, they have the ability to become integral companions with families and singles alike. While you love to have your pooch inside your home, there are times when you need to let it outside. If you have a large dog, it needs more ...
Views: 1526 - Veterans, is it PTSD or Schizophrenia? – Part 1 - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2014 from Abigail FazelatThe military inadvertently triggers many various forms of mental illness, especially a psychological condition known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. In fact, the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs finds that one in five combat veterans will experience symptoms of PTSD either during ...
Views: 1526 - A Surprising Way The Adaptogen, Eleuthero, Can Help You When You’re Stressed - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumThe adaptogen, eleuthero, has a solid track record for boosting mental performance in a pretty unique way. In fact, it may help us stay sharp just when we need it the most! What do I mean? Let’s take a trip back in time – fifty years ago . . . Imagine you work as a wireless telegraph ...
Views: 1522 - Newsletter - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Estelle GoldsteinWelcome! This is the discussion area for and the archive of my newsletter The Renegade Doctor. I started publishing a newsletter in March of 2011 and distribute it exclusively to my opt-in email list each week. Not only will subscribers get to read content that isn’t available in my ...
Views: 1522 - Steps to do for repairing of Air Conditioners - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from John XieFreezing of air conditioner in mid hot summers in HVAC Dallas is one of the worst things that one can imagine or even experience. The only solution to this situation is to turn to air conditioning Dallas seek their help. The problem of freezing in air conditioners happens due to two reasons, ...
Views: 1517 - 5 Steps to Solve Your Problems in Sleep!! - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2015 from Aniruddha DeshpandeDear Readers, Well I am a voracious reader of books that teach you how to use your brain more effectively. And I am a big fan of sharing what I learn by reading these books. But always I try to share my own interpretation of it, instead of just copy pasting things from a book. Recently I ...
Views: 1516 - Infinity Embraced By The Finite - Part I - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2008 from John SpringerAmerica has been in the throes of a “healthy body” explosion for a few years now. It seems that virtually every day the latest and greatest weight loss “miracle” diet hits the Internet and bounces around in the Spam filter. I think that this physical body based phenomena is intimately linked ...
Views: 1513 - The Magic of Creative Thinking, Being and Doing - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2010 from Janet WhiteheadCreativity… For me, it is blissful to witness a world that is evolving to recognize the power of our creative being. Like magic dust finding its way into all nooks and crannies, those who were once considered 'ordinary mortals' are now experiencing moments, discoveries and creations that ...
Views: 1507 - Like More Brain Ram? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2010 from Hal WechslerLike More Brain Memory Today? If you have a baby-easy strategy to deeply relax that requires 1-2 minutes maximum, you can improve your long-term memory up to 40%. That’s a lot and we know three ways. So what? Relaxation releases chronic stress and even adds to your mental health and ...
Views: 1505(3 votes) - Who Cares What Your IQ Is? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2005 from Steve GillmanYou Want Brain Power, Not Scores!Would you like to know what your IQ is? Want to improve it? What is IQ anyhow? The American Heritage Dictionary defines Intelligence Quotient as "The ratio of tested mental age to chronological age, usually expressed as a quotient multiplied by 100." Basically, ...
Views: 1505 - How to program your thought through subliminal messaging - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2013 from Suvendu MannaAre you a software programmer or have you ever programmed any logic during your college days? People do program to solve complex problems. Our mind is also very complex. Just remember how many times, did you get a feeling of a person being bad or good when you met a person for the first time. ...
Views: 1497 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1496 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1495 - What Are You thinking? - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Kevin AbdulrahmanLet me start off by asking you a question. Do you ever talk to yourself? When I ask this question in my seminars, I usually find that there are two types of people. There are those who take a few seconds and put their hands up. They quickly realize that indeed they talk to themselves by way ...
Views: 1493(2 votes) - Stop Believing, "See-is-believing", and "Talk-is-cheap!" - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Hal Wechsler“Seeing Aint Believing, & Talk Aint Cheap, Yes Really” • 1. Cliches are on auto-pilot in our brain, so there is NO left-brain analysis about what they really mean. • 2. Successful people do NOT wait until their GOALS materialize completely – before they add a Mustard-Seed of faith in ...
Views: 1491(1 vote) - How Brain Scans Can Help Ailing Veterans - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2014 from Abigail FazelatDaniel Amen, a psychiatrist and Tedx speaker, revealed to his audience in a segment called “The Most Important Lesson from 83,000 Brain Injuries” the ineffectiveness of modern psychiatric practices. He also referred to the influx of returning U.S. combat veterans who served in Iraq and/or ...
Views: 1490 - Meta-Leaning: How to Become a General Systems Theorist - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2016 from Lucas ThomasLife is but a system. A closed system that has so many variables that the human mind sees it as an open system. But even if the human mind cannot comprehend the system itself, does not mean it doesn’t exist. As an underlying current in nearly all aspects of life that, it is taken for ...
Views: 1487 - Why Choose Mid-Brain Activation Program for Your Children - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2016 from Krishan AroraIt has been seen that majority of behavioral problems are fixed with growing age. Our mind is connected to brain and nervous system. Opening up your brain cannot let you observe the memories due to their different state actually the memories and beliefs are used in what we think and imagine. ...
Views: 1483 - Anxious? Here's an Easy Method to Make it Go Away - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Kate StewartThe Tense Lizard Are you a lizard - someone who often responds to situations instinctually and emotionally . . . with fear or anger, for instance? The Composed Leader Or are you a leader? Are you usually in control of yourself…you decide when to respond emotionally? Do you wish ...
Views: 1478(1 vote) - Increase Brain Power with This 3 Step System - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Greg FrostIf you research about “increase brain power” in Google or other internet search engine, you will get extremely many games, books, techniques and tips. Most of these suggestions involve the physical exercise, complex mental exercises and balanced nutrition. Although it would generally be ...
Views: 1472 - A Review of the Secrets of the Universe, by Wayne Dyer - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Ben SandersonA title such as "Secrets of the Universe" promises much, and based on this title you can safely presume that Wayne Dyer has created a comprehensive work. Although Secrets of the Universe isn't likely to give you the entire history of each and every secret of the universe, it will give you the ...
Views: 1469(1 vote) - No More Writer's Block! The Perfect Exercise - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Kealah ParkinsonLiterary and psychology experts alike agree that writer's block comes from a need for guidance, often combined with a deep-seated fear of the unknown. Writers have come up with many different options for getting past that uncharted territory. And their techniques are generally split into two ...
Views: 1467(2 votes) - What Are You Investing In? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2007 from Adebola OniAs a young man being newly introduced into the world of creative dreaming, one major fact I was made to understand is that I have to keep investing in myself. I learnt, for me to achieve much, I must first live a life of investment. After learning this fact, I have never stopped investing in ...
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