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- Mom, Please Help: a True Anorexia – Bulimia Story. - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2007 from Dr. Irina WebsterWell, I guess it was 11 years ago I started to notice something was not right with Amy. She had just turned 13 when I caught her always looking at herself in the mirror. She would ask me if I thought she put on weight. I told her of course not, she always looked just right for her age. You ...
Views: 7249 - The Handshake Induction - Mastering The Art Of Rapid Hypnosis - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2008 from Emma MartinIf you are familiar at all with the ideas of hypnosis, you have probably heard of the handshake induction. It is a rapid hypnotic induction technique first developed by master hypnotist Milton Erickson and it is also the favored technique of stage illusionists such as Derren Brown due to how ...
Views: 7249 - A Beginner’s Guide to Snooker Cues - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Mollie SlaterRegardless of whether you class yourself as a complete novice or a professional player the snooker cue has the power to win or lose a game. Playing snooker with a cue which is unfamiliar or just doesnt have the right feel can easily lead to a frustrating loss, even causing some to fall out of ...
Views: 7248 - INTRAPRENEURSHIP SUCCESS: The WL Gore success story overview - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Dr. Howard HallerINTRAPRENEURSHIP SUCCESS: The WL Gore success story overview The Intrapreneur must learn to get around the roadblocks of corporate structure and a stodgy manager, or the traditional corporate bureaucracy. A successful corporate entrepreneur or Intrapreneur must first convince middle ...
Views: 7248(136 votes) - Is the Law of Attraction Magic? - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2007 from Jack CoxWe hear a lot about the Law of Attraction these days but what is it, how long have people known about it and what use is it to you and me? These are all good questions, I am glad you asked. The Law of Attraction, sometimes called the Law of Intent or the Law of Mind, is a natural, universal ...
Views: 7248(2 votes) - How Women Can Prevent a Man from Drifting Away - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2010 from Dating Inspiration OnlineLove and hate go hand-in-hand. As much as a man wants to be with a woman, sometimes her behavior can make him tear his hair out… and tear out the front door. What are women doing that’s putting the kibosh on new love in their life? Women change. That old saying is true: “Women expect a ...
Views: 7247(5 votes) - Romancing the Woman You Love - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesHave you ever seen a woman who has received a romantic gesture or gift that is so spectacular, so powerful, it actually moves her to tears? Tears of joy. Tears of love. Tears of being overwhelmed with a man’s complete thoughtfulness. Even if only in the movies, have you seen that woman? That ...
Views: 7247 - Emotional Affair Signs - How to Know if Your Husband is Having An Emotional Affair - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Lisa Penn-JamesEmotional affairs are not any less hurtful than physical affairs. Actually, they pose much more threat to you marriage than a physical betrayal. This guide gives you emotional affair signs - So you could finally decide: Is your husband having an emotional affair? "While my husband was in the ...
Views: 7246 - How To Brainstorm For Writing A Better Friendship Essay - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Sam CollierFriendship essay won’t cost you much as it deals with the personal thought about friendship and so you don’t have to do extensive research work for this purpose. But, in order to write a good friendship essays you need to think deeper to develop good ideas. At first, you will have to do a little ...
Views: 7246(1 vote) - What Makes Someone a Good Decision Maker? - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2009 from Shellee HaleSuccessful business leaders tend to be very observant and are exceptionally good at decision-making. Part of what makes them good at making the right decision quickly is their education and past experiences. A business-savvy executive acts fast, but not without clear intentions and strategic ...
Views: 7242 - ***Secrets to Writing Your Own Affirmations - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteUsing affirmations is a key component to building new mental habits and beliefs about yourself. What you tell yourself about yourself is directly related to your self-confidence, how you feel about yourself and what you believe you can accomplish. By repeating positive affirmations, you ...
Views: 7241 - 3 Reasons Why It’s Important to Write Down Your Goals - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Anthony CarterGoals are powerful tools that you can use in order to realize your dreams. The act of setting goals is good but you can increase the effectiveness by writing your goals down. Here are reasons why it is important to write your goals down. 1-Eliminate Distractions. Written goals help you to ...
Views: 7241 - A Seaglass Color Healing Meditation - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2015 from Eleyne-Mari Austen SharpImagine sitting on a beautiful white sandy beach. The sun is directly overhead and its rays are brilliant and warm as they flow from the top of your head and throughout your body. Let your toes feel the cool, turquoise blue water. See yourself staring out to sea, mesmerized by the dancing ...
Views: 7240 - ***Do You Wake Up Happy or Anxious? - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2009 from Margaret Paul"I can have a really great day, but when I wake up the next morning I feel anxious. Sometimes the better day I've had, the more anxious I am the next morning. I can't figure it out." I hear this over and over from my clients. What is happening here? The Tyranny of the Ego Wounded ...
Views: 7239(6 votes) - Question to God -- My Sister Is Dying - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2007 from Gloria WendroffDear God, My sister is presently in the hospital making her transition into the light. I feel it would be comforting to if you would directly give my sister, me and my family words of inspiration at this time. Is her departure from this plane at this time Your Will and/or the will of her ...
Views: 7239(1 vote) - What is Cognitive Development and Training and Why it is So Important to a Child’s Academic Success - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2010 from Anne Sentellhttp://www.selfgrowth.com/user/294177/edit/content_expert_pageCognitive skills are developed over time and derive primarily from our sensory and motor skills but are not dependent on them. However, sensory and motor skills are dependent on cognitive development to give them meaning and direction. Sensory and motor development includes the abilities we ...
Views: 7238(1 vote) - ***Are You Ready to be Exceptional and Fill the Leadership Gap? - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2013 from Reldan Nadler40% of organizations say they don’t have enough qualified leaders. Plus, the recent recession has lost thousands of jobs including leadership positions. Add to that the retiring of Baby Boomers and you can see the opportunity awaiting for people like you. Finally the economy is ...
Views: 7237 - Special Exercise For Impotent Men - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2007 from Jill StewartAn old exercise that restores muscle tone in women who have just given birth can do wonders for impotent men. British researchers said pelvic floor exercises or Kegels, named after the South Californian gynecologist Dr. Arnold Kegel, can help men suffering from impotence, premature ejaculation, ...
Views: 7237(1 vote) - "Ancora Imparo"( I am still learning.) - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2009 from Barbara J. HenryLeonardo DaVinci,by any one's standard,was perhaps one of the most gifted and prolific men who ever lived. A painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, musician, scientist,and natural philosopher,he is credited with saying "ancora imparo,"which means:"I am still learning." It is said that he made ...
Views: 7236(1 vote) - Best Practice: Anger Management - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2009 from Buck BlackAnger is a normal and healthy emotion that causes psychological changes to occur, such as intense frustration and irritation. There are also physiological changes that occur, such as an increased heart rate and a raised level of adrenaline. Anger can be beneficial by helping to provide the ...
Views: 7236 - Is Your Glass Half Full or Half Empty? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from Sharon MikrutWe often hear people talking about whether someone's glass is half full or half empty, which is really a metaphor for how someone views their life or the world around them. If someone is negative or pessimistic, people might regard them as seeing their glass half empty. When people view their ...
Views: 7235(1 vote) - The Dangers of Tampons: Chlorine Bleaching and Dioxin - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Laurie LeeOne of the most carcinogenic toxins ever created by humans is dioxin. Dioxin is a by-product of the chlorine bleaching process and other manufacturing processes used in the production of most paper and rayon products such as coffee filters, toilet paper, disposable diapers, and you guessed it, ...
Views: 7234(1 vote) - Home Remedies For Solar Lentigo That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Elvira FilinovichBrown patches on the skin caused due to excessive exposure to sunlight are known as solar lentigo. Its symptoms may include swelling and peeling of the skin, scattered and discrete lesions. Home Remedies There are numerous remedies for solar lentigo which are being used since a very long ...
Views: 7233 - How to Love Without Regret - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Michael JibunorPeople fall in and out of love every day. For those who are in the midst of it, it does not feel like an every day experience. It feels as if the earth is out of orbit, or the sky is no longer blue. Relationships too often end in bitterness and accusations. We are capable of loving without ...
Views: 7233 - Dealing with backhanded compliments - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Anna AparicioSugar coated insults, or backhanded compliments are insults disguised as compliments. Sometimes a backhanded compliment can be inadvertent, other times the intention is to belittle or condescend. “You drive well for a woman!”, “you’re very clean and tidy for a guy”, “wow, you look amazing in ...
Views: 7232(1 vote) - What Is The Difference Between Normal Narcissistic Tendencies and Pathological Narcissistic Tendencies? - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Amy AdamAll people to some extent have a narcissistic personality, in that they are self-interested and want to secure well being, love and success for themselves. These are the defining factors of a person who has a healthy self-esteem and wants to progress in life. There are however, great differences ...
Views: 7230(1 vote) - BHAGYA SAMHITA REMEDIES FOR MOON - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2012 from Vinay Sheel SaxenaAccording to Vedic astrology remedies are provided for weakened or inauspicious planetary positions in one’skundli. In difference the BHAGYA SAMHITA remedies can be performed if the planet is auspicious or inauspicious. The remedies help in absorbent and enhancing the effect of the planet if it ...
Views: 7229(1 vote) - 5 Ways Poor Blood Circulation Can Affect Your Health - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2010 from Jeremy Cornish5 Ways Blood Stagnation Can Impact Your Health The Blood: Two Perspectives Our blood is responsible for circulating oxygen and nutrients to every cell of the body, as well as bringing warmth, and removing metabolic waste products. Western Medicine recognizes the importance of the ...
Views: 7228(7 votes) - G-Spot Pleasure: Awaken Your Body to Full Orgasmic Bliss - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2009 from Dr. Cynthia MillerLadies, you get to experience greater pleasure in your own body, for yourself, for your awakening and delight! Replenish your own self with luscious pleasure, delight and nurturing. By spinning gratitude around your G-spot, all the parts of your body that have been neglected, abandoned or ...
Views: 7228(1 vote) - Getting the Right Blood Pressure Reading Every Time - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Ronda BehnkeJohn hated going to the doctor’s office, but the pain in his knee was really starting to interfere with work. As he sat in the waiting room, he couldn’t help but be fidgety. He hadn’t seen the doctor for twelve years, and as far as he was concerned, another 12 years could go by and he wouldn’t ...
Views: 7228 - 3 Ways to Spot a a Liar by their Facial Expression - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2007 from Rich DouglasIs it possible to read facial expressions to tell when someone isn't being truthful? We find it much more difficult to control our facial expressions than our choice of words. In fact, researchers have proven conclusively that their are certain muscles in our face that are very difficult to ...
Views: 7226 - Premenstrual Syndrome Part VI - What Causes Migraine Headache, Breast Tenderness and Insomnia - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Kyle NortonPremenstrual syndrome effects over 70% to 90% of women before menopause in US and less for women in Southeast Asia because of their diet. It is defined as faulty function of ovaries related to women menstrual cycle, it effects the women physical and emotional state and sometimes interference ...
Views: 7226 - Is Burnt Stainless Steel Toxic | Can You Use It? - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2022 from Tammy LindnerPeople often ask this common question, is burnt stainless steel toxic? Especially those people, who are very much concern about their family health issue. Every cook has burned a pot or pan dry at one or another. If your burned pot or pan is made of stainless steel material, however, you are in ...
Views: 7225 - The Truth About Anxiety Disorder & Panic Attacks - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2014 from Charles LindenEvery day, I receive dozens of emails and telephone calls from worried anxiety disorder sufferers asking me about medications, therapy and other less conventional treatments; my answer is simple, I DO NOT encourage the use of medication and there are so many therapies available now that it is ...
Views: 7224(5 votes) - Change Your Life in an Instant: The Miracle of Perception - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2009 from Becky WatersDo you ever feel stuck? Or nothing seems to be going your way? Or your life situation is not as good as you'd like? Although there is no miracle pill you can take to make it all better, there IS something you can do right now to begin to improve your life immediately. It all has to do with ...
Views: 7223(4 votes) - He Says He's Too Busy To Call: When a Guy Is Too Busy For You - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Banks RobertSo he says he's too busy to call yet again? Most of us have been in at least one relationship like this in our dating experiences. The man we are with just always seems to have so much on his plate that he can't spare a few moments to call and connect with us. It's frustrating, not to mention ...
Views: 7222 - ***Can You Pay a Grant Writer a Percentage From the Grant? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Phil JohncockTwo common questions I am asked around grant writing are: 1. Can you pay a grant writer a percentage of the grant? 2. Can compensation for grant writers be written into the grant? 5 PAYMENT ISSUES This article includes 5 issues related to paying grant writers to keep in mind in hiring ...
Views: 7221(1 vote) - The connection between Endorphins, Serotonin and Dopamine and food cravings - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2012 from Prof. George GrantOur bodies produce thousands of chemicals that control impulses necessary for everyday function and sensory navigation. Endorphins, a multi-functional chemical, are emitted to counteract and deal with sensations by transmitting electrical impulses through the body to the nervous system. One of ...
Views: 7221(1 vote) - Attributes Of Color In Esotericism And Traditional Ritual Magic - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2007 from Garland ValleyColor plays an essential role in all forms of ritual magic, meditation and all forms of ritual practice. Colors are very powerful spiritual, emotional and physical energies which influence all planes. Colors gain their power as timeless elements of nature which are considered absolutes i.e. they ...
Views: 7219 - ***Get A Head Start On Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHIntroduction: There are many ways to get a head start on cold & flu prevention including personal hygiene, humidifiers, preventative medicinal mushrooms, nutritional vitamin supplements and herbal supplements. I have included the best and most effective tips that I have discovered in my 14 ...
Views: 7217(7 votes) - Ruling About Umrah Performed By The Pregnant Lady - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2015 from Umer FiazThe Harram is the dream destination for the entire Muslim Ummah without any discrimination of men and women. The Allah does not prevent any of the Muslim from visiting the House (Kaaba) other than certain specific situations. Muslims regardless of sex, caste, creed and nation are always welcomed ...
Views: 7215 - “Why Did He Ask To Delete My Number?” - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2014 from Lorraine JacksonDear Lorraine, I met a guy a year ago. We dated weekly for 2 months. Our dates were fun and passionate. Then after that he started asking me out on dates every couple weeks or so for the next 4 months. The dates were still very passionate and so much fun. One day he started to invite me ...
Views: 7215 - 4 Steps to Wake Up on the Right Side of the Bed - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Tom WeberWhen you wake up, your brain's alpha waves are powerfully flowing. No other time of the day is more influenced by our own actions and thoughts than right now. Again, we have the great ability to program how we feel. The first 32 seconds after you awake are the most sensitive. Many people ...
Views: 7214(4 votes) - Men's Fashion: Dressing For Success - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Maria KuroshchepovaThanks to one of my managers I found myself in possession of a $25 gift certificate to amazon.com, which I used to buy two of the personal style-related books - Trinny and Susannah's "Trinny and Susannah Take on America" and Carson Cressley's "Off the Cuff". Naturally, I read "Take on America" ...
Views: 7213 - Writing Your Book - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Dan PoynterCONGRATULATIONS ON MAKING THE DECISION TO WRITE YOUR BOOK. Here are a few pages of resources to help you with your project. Book writing is an exciting, challenging and fun business. I've been in this industry for more than 35 years and it was a lot more challenging when I started. Today, ...
Views: 7213 - Does Your Ex Want You Back Or Are You Refusing to Accept Reality? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2008 from Yangki Christine AkitengRefusing to accept reality or optimistic denial is so common that sometimes men and woman who are trying to get their ex back come across as unreasonable in their thoughts and attitudes -- even acting like their ex owes them something. Even when they intellectually understand that they are ...
Views: 7212 - The Frequency of Wealth - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2010 from Nancy StremmelDo My Brainwaves Affect My Frequency? Many people wonder about the relationship between brainwave entrainment and Law of Attraction frequency. When we meditate, our brainwaves lower their frequency to low Alpha (best for relaxed focus and concentration) or Theta(best for dreaming, lucid ...
Views: 7212 - Jobseeker’s Guide to Salary Negotiation - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Michelle RiklanMoney is usually the most sensitive issue in the hiring process. Discussing compensation often causes anxiety for both employee and employer. Money may seem like the biggest factor in accepting a job, but it can often cloud your decision-making process. Don’t accept a job that you’re not ...
Views: 7211(1 vote) - An Amazing Exercise for Reaching Your Goals - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteEvery person has inner dreams and desires. You do too. You may feel there are many things you were born to do and to accomplish in this lifetime. You have natural talents and skills, things that come easily to you and activities you enjoy doing. There are numerous parts of life that bring ...
Views: 7210 - Are You Hoping Or Expecting? - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Bill Tyler"It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at the gate. It is to the conscious mind that the subconscious looks for all its impressions." — Robert Collier: Self-help author Are you hoping that your ...
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