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- How To Improve Motivation: Try These Self-Motivation Strategies - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2013 from Tony BurnellSometimes, no matter how hard you try, nothing seems to work. It might be because you are going through a bad patch and feel you are not making any progress. You are tired of trying and getting nowhere. When this happens, it is easy to become dispirited. These can be critical times and may spell ...
Views: 1149(2 votes) - Changing the family dynamic from negative to positive when a parent is aging. - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2013 from Angela WilsonLast summer my bigger-than-life dad was bitten by a brown recluse spider on his way to a vacation weekend with my mother and their best friends. He knew he'd been bitten, but he didn't stop driving. Six hours after the bite occurred, still trying to drive, it became clear to my father that he ...
Views: 1184 - Building Good Persona - Retaining Determination and Persistence Alive - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2013 from Christian DewisDetermination and persistence figures are constantly being associated with the characteristics of thriving people. A lot of quotes of the famous folks normally pointed out both of these characters or traits. By way of example Thomas Edison stated that genius is just one % inspiration and 99% ...
Views: 1648(1 vote) - How To Stay Commited to Your Health and Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2013 from Kimberley CohenFor many people, knowing what they need to do to feel healthier and happier in their life is often a lot easier than actually following through with it. I am sure you have experienced times in your life, or perhaps even currently, where you set a goal, made a resolution, devised a plan of ...
Views: 1226 - Feeling Overwhelmed? 4 Body/Mind Steps To Change Your Life (Step 3) - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2013 from Rita HickmanOut of all the goals and objectives, most people really just want to feel happy and fulfilled; to feel good. And the question most people have is…how do I do that? How do I know what will make me happy? How do I choose the right path? After all, you can have all the desire and energy in the ...
Views: 1238(1 vote) - Success Development: Are Your Self-Motivation Strategies Working? - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Tony BurnellMost people start out working on their success development with enthusiasm and energy. But many people find it hard to keep up the motivation and to maintain momentum. Generally, it is not because they are lazy or do not have a strong desire to succeed. More often, they are lacking motivation ...
Views: 1043 - Reasons Why You Can't Count On Others To Motivate You - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Tony BurnellDoes anyone else really care if you are motivated? Of course, we all have a few people in our lives that care and some who depend on us being motivated. But most people are fully occupied running their own lives and dealing with their own issues. They are working to motivate themselves, unless ...
Views: 1302 - The Rubicon Challenge - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Joe VitaleAt some point it’s wise to accept or create a “Rubicon Challenge” for yourself. It’s a way to stretch your talents, exceed your potential, dare something worthy, and achieve what others might call impossible. The line or “river” you cross is the self-imposed limitation of your own potential. I ...
Views: 1472 - Is the Drive for Success Stealing your joy? - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2013 from Rita SchulteAs writers we all want to be a success. We want to have our words touch people’s hearts; we want to somehow be immortalized through our work, and at the end of the day we want to sell books. That seems pretty normal---but percolating under the unconscious surface, could there be deeper reasons ...
Views: 1259(2 votes) - How To Scale Your Earnings Beyond The Limitations Of Your Time (Part 1 of 2) - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2013 from Tom PolandThere are fewer topics I get asked more about than Scalability. Let’s start by getting some clarity around what I mean by the concept. It’s a term that I adopted into the business world from the computer industry. There are two online dictionary definitions for Scalability, both of them ...
Views: 1006(1 vote) - Hard Drive Shredding - Important For Your Business - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2013 from Stephen PeregrineUsed computer hardware contains old messages, credit card information, bank account details, social security numbers and plenty of other personal and sensitive information. Whether it’s online or local biz, identity theft is burgeoning in all fields. While upgrading the business computer, most ...
Views: 629 - Almost Old and Clueless - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from ridhima agarwalBeing 25 years old and not having a clear focus in life is a serious problem. But having led a focus-free life until now, I can vouch for the fact that not having plans is a bliss. One of the toughest decisions that any person in his mid-20s faces is that of financial stability. It is ...
Views: 666 - How stressful is it living in a big city? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Elmira StrangeWhether you have been living in a big city for several years or maybe you are thinking about moving to one, then some of the questions you might ask yourself are: "How stressful is it to live in a big city?” or "How damaging might this stress be to my health" and "What can I do about it?" ...
Views: 9740 - How to make the right choice - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2013 from Elmira StrangeWe often have to make choices. It’s a fact of life. Some of them will be small, like what should you wear for work the next day or for a forthcoming event, what type of breakfast cereal to buy in the supermarket, or what magazine (website) to read during your break at work. Then ...
Views: 1311 - Creative Consciousness - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2013 from Angela Schulz-HenkeWe are eternally existing, free and creative consciousness. Everything is energy and interconnected, so we are also connected to our entire solar system. Each of us is part of the comprehensive creation consciousness. Pantheism is the alternative to the image of God of the churches. I would urge ...
Views: 3149 - How Positive Affirmations Can Help To Reduce and Alleviate Stress - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Mulyadi KurniaStress is generally perceived as a negative emotion considering the negative impact it has on a person’s mind and body. Although there is something called ‘good’ stress that is characterized by the pressure of a deadline that charges you to work harder and put in more effort, when we talk about ...
Views: 2312 - Life Doesn't Have To Be A Struggle - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Linda-Ann StewartRecently, a belief surfaced for me that was an aspect of a deeper issue concerning the need to struggle. This specific belief stressed that I could only learn and grow through difficulty. It claimed that it was necessary for me to experience blocks and obstacles, since that was the only way to ...
Views: 1479 - The Trust Factor - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Jo Anna ShawSuccessful relationships and results are built on trust. Lack of trust is the underlying issue, in unresolved conflicts. Either a team member doesn’t trust that it is safe, for instance to voice their opinion, or a manager doesn’t trust a team member with a decision, for example by being ...
Views: 1206(1 vote) - How to Control Both of Your Realities - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Jason VermilionBefore we begin, let us make perfectly clear about the topic of this discussion. One of the realities is ours – the one we all exist in with the typical familiar rules. The other is the Internet, also referred to as “the second reality”, by many. This title requires no explanation whatsoever, as ...
Views: 860 - How to Strive for Dignity, Class and Style - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Mariano Jauco“Be the Change You Want to See in Your Lifetime…” - Mariano M. Jauco _____ Increase Your Dignity and Respect I recently read a story about a person named Jim Rohn, who is probably the classiest business teacher on the planet. Jim is in his 70′s and has spoken to millions around the ...
Views: 1906 - The Heart of Business is Providing Great Customer Service - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from kristie kennedyAs the world turns on its axel our society is moving forward at a break neck pace due to technological advances. These innovative solutions are great on one hand yet are also a main culprit to diminishing customer service experiences. It is time to change the way we do business in the new ...
Views: 1703 - Tune Into The POWER of Targeted Thinking - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2013 from Jack Nadel“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another without helping him or herself.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson Revolution, Disease, Starvation… Every day we are bombarded with problems that seem to defy solution. We are puzzled and upset by ...
Views: 1242(6 votes) - Are You Being Betrayed? Fight back with the Power of Integrity! - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2013 from Karen KanakanuiHave you ever felt like you’re walking around with a knife in your back? Have you seen it happen to others? Was the pain so intense that you were paralyzed or disarmed to do anything about it, and therefore, you didn’t? Or did Anger get the best of you? This is a ...
Views: 830 - 3 Tips for Inner Peace – How To Survive A Mercury Retrograde - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2013 from Mette MullerYou slam your fist in the table and if you knew that it wouldn’t have severe repercussions you would definitely be beating up your computer by now! That severe anger that technology and other forms of glitches and set-backs can cause within us can be incredibly debilitating if not down-right ...
Views: 1515(1 vote) - 5 Business Changes I’m Making in 2013 - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2013 from Andrea NovakowskiOne good thing about being in business as long as I have is that you no longer need to do something just because everyone else is doing it. At some point, you have to choose what truly fits you. No more trying to put a round peg in a square hole. Working on my 2013 business plan over the last ...
Views: 1502 - Finding Success - How to Develop a Commitment to Excellence - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from Tony BurnellTo develop a commitment to excellence does not mean you have to strive to be perfect. It does mean striving to be the best you can be at whatever you do and, if others have set a higher benchmark, striving to reach or better that benchmark. This can be the hallmark of your life; this can be ...
Views: 2051(1 vote) - The secret to keeping your resolution for a CHANGE - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Edwige GilbertEvery year on December 31st, people all over the world make New Year’s resolutions. Millions of people wake up thinking, “This is the day I am going to do things differently!” They yearn for a new beginning and hate themselves when, after a few weeks their resolutions fail. Why do they ...
Views: 1150(1 vote) - Rising above the clouds - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Juliette NibbsCircumstances changes people -- for the Better. Growths are developing basic qualities like intelligence personality and expand skill, effort, strategies and persistence — it makes them more challenging. They teaches how to love hard things, persist, and master them at any given point. They ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - The New and Improved Mental Diet - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Mariano Jauco“Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they’re really not. They’re companions – the hero and the sidekick.” -Laurence Shames ______ One of the most powerful personal programming activities you can engage in is positive self-talk. Be your own cheerleader and talk to ...
Views: 1933 - The Short sentence to change your outlook in Practical Life. - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2013 from Jacob GeorgeThe Short sentence to change your outlook in Practical Life. I am writing this topic based on my experiences , about how I overcame my difficulties , hoping that the same would be of help to you. Its quite a paradox in life that the things we aspire and long for, is often out of our grasp ...
Views: 1358 - Toastmasters - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Janet Perez Eckles“I read your book two times. I love, love it. It changed my life.” Comments like this one from my readers dance in my heart with gratitude. Writing books is a delight for me. But public speaking? That idea made my stomach cramp. I inhaled deep and took the plunge. I joined a local ...
Views: 1599 - What Do You Do After a Major Accomplishment? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Jacqueline VanCampenYou’ve been putting in hours and resources into this project. The day finally comes when you are going to present it. And now it’s finally over. What do you do after? Do you celebrate? Do you go take a bath? Do you meditate and thank your spiritual team for being there for you? Do you beat ...
Views: 1276 - Use Power Of Mind To Control Attitude And Control Life - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Tony BurnellLife will control you if you let it. You cannot let this happen if you want to shape life to your liking. You need to control life and dictate the terms on which you are prepared to live. It's a bit like having a staring contest with life and the first to blink is the loser. It's not quite that ...
Views: 1265 - Achieving Success In Life – Can You Make The Commitment To Your Success Development? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Tony BurnellLife is hard - or hadn't you noticed? It can be hard to work out exactly what you want out of life. It can be hard to believe you can become a success in life. It can be hard to set goals. It can be hard to commit to a plan of action that requires constant attention and discipline. It can be ...
Views: 1387 - SPRING RENEWAL: TIME TO READY YOUR LIFE'S GARDEN - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Jan CarleyAs I looked out on my deck and saw the very sad brown spindly remnants of last year's blooming glory hanging over the sides of my deck planters, I knew it was time to take action. When I checked my neglected planters this morning I discovered that they were rock hard, totally root bound and all ...
Views: 477 - How to Become a Blessings Magnet - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Janbreathe@aol.com Janbreathe@aol.comRichard Bach said, “Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they are yours.” By the same token, argue for your blessings and they are also yours. I have a friend who wanted more love in her life so she set her watch to beep once an hour to remind her to take a deep breath and choose to feel ...
Views: 2296(3 votes) - Most Important Thing Is to Feel Good - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkFeeling good is the key to whatever you want to be, do or have. Instead of needing the world and people around you to change to make you feel better, you can feel good and watch the world change to match your good feeling. But don't just believe me. Improve the way you feel and see for yourself ...
Views: 2457 - Winning in the Trust & Value Economy by Putting Skin in the Game - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Meridith Elliott PowellYou’ve heard the expression, “You’ve gotta have skin in the game,” right? Sure you have, and you know it means that in order to make something worth doing, you need to have a piece or part of the activity. Doing so ensures that you share in the success and/or failure of the outcome. When you put ...
Views: 926 - What Is Entrepreneurship? - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Ardiv JauhariAs described on Wikipedia, “An entrepreneur is an ambitious individual who raises capital through risk and/or initiative.” Sounds simple enough right? Well, maybe. In an article posted by Forbes Brett Nelson, shows a distinction of a true entrepreneur (from Dictionary.com): “an individual who ...
Views: 972(1 vote) - The Key To Success: Ask Yourself This Question - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Ardiv JauhariOne of the myths about the key to success is that people need to be born with some sort of special ability to achieve it. That is so far from the truth. Success, like any other, can be built and achieved. There are others who blame their low self-confidence to their lack of good looks or poor ...
Views: 1143(2 votes) - My Declaration To Invest My Heart And Soul - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Ardiv JauhariThese past few days I have been having second thoughts whether to invest big money on Solo Ads, I noticed that a few solo ads seller are charging double than what the rest are charging. Though I do notice that they are really good at what they do, I was impressed when I read their sales copy ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - The Fifth Miracle - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Joe VitaleIt was October of 2012 that I told my music producer and friend, Daniel Barrett, that my desire to make more music was dead. I didn’t feel inspired or connected to the muse. I was happy with the four albums of healing music I had already created, but I didn’t see any more on the horizon. I ...
Views: 1564(1 vote) - Am I Doing Enough to Give My DESIRE Attention? - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Michael LosierThe 2nd Step in Applying Law of Attraction. It would be nice and easy if applying Law of Attraction was only a process of identifying what you desire. All of us would have everything, just from building a list. Well, deliberate attraction (applying Law of Attraction deliberately) requires ...
Views: 1535 - Gaia needs us! - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Angela Schulz-Henke"You are never alone. You are loved from the heart. "Kyron The Gaia hypothesis was developed by microbiologist Lynn Margulis and the chemist, biophysicist and physician James Lovelock in the mid-1960s. It says that the earth and its entire biosphere can be considered as a living being, in ...
Views: 1372 - Accept Yourself As You Are, You Never Get It Done and You Can't Get It Wrong. - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkAccept yourself as you are, you never get it done and you can't get it wrong. The second secret to manifesting your dreams and desires is to learn that you will never be finished and you will always happily want to manifest new experiences. Imagine receiving everything you want right now and ...
Views: 1444 - 11 Things More Important Than Capital - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Mariano JaucoInspiration of the Day “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” - Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948, Indian Political and Spiritual Leader _____ When starting any enterprise or business, whether it is full-time or part-time, we all know the value of ...
Views: 1501(1 vote) - Are you fully Self-Expressed? - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Ali RodriguezIt is not always easy to say exactly what you are thinking. You want to, you really want to; and then...there is this big BUT that holds you back. And then, there are those times, when you say exactly what you want to say, and it turns out to be the wrong thing with dire consequences. So what ...
Views: 1045 - Self-Awareness and ADHD - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Kealah ParkinsonSummary: What's it like to live with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder? In this post, we explore some of the strengths and some of the challenges of life with this particular brain type. ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder--also known simply as ADD for Attention Deficit ...
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