As a single mom and as a stepmom who’s made her share of mistakes, I know I’ve been “guilty” of experiencing my share of guilt, too. I recently read a newsletter of Toni Schutta’s about “mommy guilt” in intact families, apparently a very common phenomenon today. It’s common for single parents ... Views: 9211
Are you afraid of conflict? You're not alone. It's human nature to avoid situations that make us uncomfortable. And today, as jobs become more precious and tensions rise in the work place, conflict creates an even bigger stress load (at best) and irreparable damage to our jobs and relationships ... Views: 9209
The automatic brain always defaults to the worst-case scenario. This is an automatic, evolutionary instinct developed, over a few hundred thousand years, to protect us from pain and suffering—in other words, from the worst-case scenario of any situation. A few hundred thousand years seems like a ... Views: 9209
Most people associate success with dressing well, driving a luxury car, and living in an expensive home. So, you have decided to look successful by driving a luxury car. The problem is you do not have the money to buy another car, let alone a luxury one. You want to buy a new luxury car, but ... Views: 9204
Are you a woman who has moments when you sometimes want to murder your loving husband because he agrees to do everything you ask him to do and then somehow never seems to get it done?
It's even more frustrating when you gather your courage to talk to him once more, and he promises he'll ... Views: 9204
Everything old is new again. That old adage certainly applies when it comes to negative heel shoes. This popular trend from the 1970s is back and more popular than ever. After years of suffering wearing high heels or other elevated shoes, many people are experiencing the relaxation and ... Views: 9203
Yesterday I switched things up for my regular aerobic workout and did my cardio on the rowing machine. Whew…I forgot what a great whole-body workout you can get on a rowing machine.
If you’re one to always head to the treadmill, bike, or elliptical machine - I’d encourage you to check out the ... Views: 9200
Breaking up in any relationship is hard and especially when your breakup is with a girl friend it is very tough to get over an ex girlfriend from your heart and soul. Everything around you is dull and meaningless and you find solace only when you are isolated from the world round you which keeps ... Views: 9200
There is nothing better than a freshly painted wall that not just makes your house feel new but also adds to the aesthetics and increases the value of the house. With numerous types of paints available and the wide variety of colours to choose from, it comes about as a onetime investment where ... Views: 9197
An Excerpt from
The Feeling Soul - A Roadmap to Healing and Living
By Mark Linden O’Meara
Available at Amazon.com
Seven Steps to Forgiveness
Much has been written about forgiveness. Everywhere you turn people are saying you have to forgive, yet few people likely understand the process of ... Views: 9196
Do you still love him? Are you still willing to give your relationship a second try? Will you be able to convince him to stay and tell him the words "love me again?"
Second chances especially when it comes to relationships can be hard. Contrary to the saying that love is sweeter the second ... Views: 9195
Each partner needs satisfaction in every sexual encounter. There are many sex positions that you can employ if you want to make your love life pleasurable. You do not need to be an acrobat in order to practice these positions. They are very easy to learn and apply in real life situations
The ... Views: 9191
People who excel in life are said to be emotionally intelligent. This means you have greater self-control, compassion and awareness for other people’s feelings in relation to your own.
There are several parameters to determine your EI Quotient. The following are the guidelines to ... Views: 9191
Have Your Words Ever Got You Into Trouble?
Words are more powerful than you realise. They have the power to
wound or heal
discourage or encourage
tear down or build up
Do you ever think about the words you speak and the power they carry? I challenge you to monitor your words for a day.
... Views: 9186
My Boyfriend Doesn't Call Me Everyday: What to Do When He Doesn't Call
"My boyfriend doesn't call me everyday, what does it mean?" That's one of those ages old dating questions women continue to wonder about. Women and men approach dating from very different places. When a woman is crazy ... Views: 9185
The two most popular exercise machines are treadmills and elliptical trainers. Although treadmills still outsell ellipticals, crosstrainer sales are growing at a faster pace. So if you are looking to get into shape and loose a few pounds, which machine is best for you?
The Advantages of a ... Views: 9185
During pre-historic times, humans already have a way of applying flirting body language to show the opposite sex that they like what they see. Of course, we were a bit more frank then, and the codes were easier to decipher. Nowadays, we have already learned the art of subtlety, which makes the ... Views: 9184
Blemish free skin is the dream of every single woman and girl on this planet. No matter how good our skin care regimen is but given the stressful and polluted environment in which we live, the dream is as elusive as it sounds. We all have some or the other kind of skin imperfection such as ... Views: 9184
No matter how much someone learns in life there are always going to be things they don’t know about. That is part of life and is something that one simply has to accept. That doesn’t mean that learning is therefore futile, if anything, it could feel like a weight has been lifted from ones ... Views: 9184
Is there a correlation between menopause and pregnancy? Can you become pregnant during menopause? These questions are asked quite frequently and the simple answer is yes, you can become pregnant during menopause.
Expalining The Stages Of Menopause
Let's firstly describe the process of ... Views: 9183
It doesn't matter how my affair began. I thought I had a good reason, or at least, I convinced myself that I did. But eventually I realized that there was no good reason to have an affair and when I really thought about what I was doing to my marriage and my husband, I ended it.
I have to say ... Views: 9183
It is an acknowledged fact that we live in an artificial environement built around a confusion of ideas and ideals - a modern day 'Babylon.'
However, peppered through all of our lives are Spiritual signposts that can guide us towards LIFE. These signposts are often mis-interpreted and ... Views: 9179
I’m sure that many of you who are reading this would LOVE to answer the question of what makes a man do what he does. I would dare say that this is a burning question in the hearts of many of those readers who might be, well...of another gender. Just as men often question why females act the way ... Views: 9177
Achieving and maintaining immune balance can be a challenge in today's world. Toxins, stress, lack of sleep, poor diet, financial strain, packed schedules, a possible mutating H1N1 virus (and other seasonal viruses), antibiotic resistant bacteria and more—all of these can wear you down. They can ... Views: 9176
People are funny. I mean that in a collective sense. We, by nature can be such impatient creatures! And as technology and transportation continue to speed things up for us, we’ve become even more impatient, even a little entitled at times. We want it all and we want it now!
On one hand, our ... Views: 9175
Your friendships influence the fulfillment in your life more than most other factors. One key thing that can help you build friendships effectively is to understand right how long this takes.
It is common for people to wonder: how long does it take to form a friendship? We want to understand ... Views: 9169
Scalp Eczema 3
If you have scalp eczema, then you know just how horribly irritating and potentially embarrassing it can be. However, you are not alone. Many people worldwide also suffer daily from this problem. Eczema is a condition that can show up anywhere on the body where there is skin, but ... Views: 9165
I Cheated On My Husband And He Wants A Divorce: My Husband Is Leaving Me Because I Cheated
I cheated on my husband, how do I fix it? Did you ever think you would be in this situation or ask yourself that question. You don't know how you let things ever get this out of control and you did not ... Views: 9164
If I were to ask you why you're involved in online dating, what would be your answer?
I'm guessing it would be...to meet women! To meet women as quickly as possible! You aren't signed up to an online dating site paying $30 a month to meet pen pals.
Right?
You want to get a woman's ... Views: 9161
Do you have Sacrum pain? Your sacrum is located at the bottom of your spine and it is what many people refer to as your tail bone. A lot of muscle attach into your sacrum including your Gluteus Maximus (your buttocks) and many smaller and deeper internal rotator muscles such as your ... Views: 9160
The online community does offer some advantages. The most valuable lets people chat and get to know each other before meeting. This lets people ask some serious questions before any emotions or attraction sets in and clouds your judgement. It also lets you ‘block’ those people who are pursuing ... Views: 9160
My first Day on earth, totally at the mercy of my mother, a beautiful person who loved and nurtured me. Everything I needed to develop my body and mind, she has provided. Now the cord is cut and I already feel a sense of freedom and adventure, an enthusiasm and anticipation for life. ... Views: 9160
Herbal medicines are increasingly becoming the choice of most patients nowadays. The promise of preserving the natural qualities that promote a healthier method of healing different ailments contributed to the popularity of these medicines. Moreover, as these types of medicines are grown wild or ... Views: 9159
Could there really be one herb that does it all? One herb that simultaneously works as an antioxidant, modulates inflammation, supports joint health, detoxifies the body, protects the cardiovascular system, promotes normal cell growth, supports mental clarity, regulates the bowels, balances ... Views: 9158
While much talk is given about the delivery of the speech or presentation and the controlling of nervousness, often what is lacking is how to begin the creation of your material. Where do you start? Let’s assume that you have your topic. Your 1st step is to select your general purpose which is ... Views: 9158
The link between anxiety and frequent urination will be discussed here. For those suffering with anxiety, this link can be frightening. Is all of this commotion necessary? This issue all boils down to the following.
The first thing you should do is see your doctor, and see if all is well. The ... Views: 9155
Nowadays, we live in a time when social media platforms are becoming the main sources of information and news regarding people we know or look up to.
And as the number of followers grows each day, Instagram is slowly but surely climbing to the top. What does this mean for you? It’s quite ... Views: 9155
Torture is sitting through a long-winded speech in which the presenter is staring at his/her notes on the lectern, focused entirely on reading to the audience. My feeling is that if you are going to read something to me – and I’m not attending a reading at the library or Barnes and Noble – then ... Views: 9153
LOVING ORBIT
HEAVENLY LOVE MAKING
So many women have had the hidden aspect of the desire to have beautiful intimate experiences that not enough literature has supported knowledge to be available to them to form the concepts necessary for the evolution of mind that knows freedom in ... Views: 9153
This article defines information assurance from a military point of view, addressing the five pillars of information assurance: availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. Most of these tenets can be applied to any network – commercial or ... Views: 9151
As couples share an amazing physical experience together, they might want to jump right back into the action as soon as an episode is over. But when sex leads to an itchy, red penis, a man can feel far from happy, and he might not be willing to go back for another round until he heals up. He ... Views: 9150
Java is considered as the best application development language. It is an object-oriented programming language which is used to create efficient quality applications for both computers and mobile phones. It was first introduced in 1995 by James Gosling, Sun Micro Systems. Java language has been ... Views: 9147
Selecting window cleaners for your fireplace, you need to realize that you’re not just cleaning an everyday glass. That is why as many experienced, any regular cleaners often don’t work or they don’t perform the job as efficiently because a lot better cleaners. Worse, they can create more harm ... Views: 9147
Everyone requires sexual pleasure, and if one goes by the popular belief then this is probably more applicable in the case of men. There have been studies done on people from different parts of the world, and a general fact that has been noted is that men tend to think of, and seek sexual ... Views: 9142
Two of the most horrifying little goodies that so often accompany panic attacks and severe anxiety are derealization and depersonalization. Both can be absolutely crippling and take you right to the turnstiles of your perception of insanity. This article will discuss what these spooky phenomena ... Views: 9142
I would like to introduce you to all the manipulation possibilities of the word “not”. We use it every day dozens of times, but only a very small group of people is fully aware of the power residing in it. Before you too will discover it, I would like to offer you a very interesting ... Views: 9138
The other day you were looking, totally innocently, for a telephone number in your partner’s phone, and what you found was much more than the number you were looking for! Now you don’t know what to do with the information.
You have discovered your partner has been sexting with a coworker for ... Views: 9137
Rudraksha, the most powerful and awesome bead ever. This bead can help you achieve all you want – a healthy mind, body and soul, a wealthy life that many dream of and only some achieve, and a happy you making you the target of many a envy. Acquiring an authentic Rudraksha is a challenge in ... Views: 9136
Teasing, as either a teaser or target is a universal experience that all persons participate in, or are exposed to at some level. The childhood rhyme says “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never harm me”. This is probably one of the biggest lies we try to convince ourselves, ... Views: 9135
Overcoming Adversity: The Impact of Leadership Attributes or Traits
My 30 years of experience in leadership and senior leadership positions, my personal background, combined with my academic background uniquely prepared me to do the research into the possible relationship or impact that ... Views: 9133