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- Worth Repeating - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Andres LaraNever voice an opinion of yourself that is less than spectacular. Any sentiment less than extraordinary or amazing about yourself, you must refrain from verbalize. Expressions become impressions. Every time you express views about yourself, those views become impressed, imprinted, ...
Views: 923(3 votes) - When is a Leader in Charge - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from cedric riceMany will say that if a leader is not visibly causing movement all of the time he or she is not in charge. I believe that a leader is effective and in charge when that leader has the group moving in the right direction. If a leader has a group moving to accomplish a goal then that leader is ...
Views: 1376 - IT'S AN ATTITUDE AND ACTION - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Roy Ost“We've got to do it together and it takes a lot of strong arms pulling together.” Be true to your goals. Confusion: The major cause of stupidity. Control: The ability & willingness to start, change, or stop something at will, or determine its outcome. Good management isolates all ...
Views: 736(1 vote) - Time to Unbound - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Ungenita Katrina PrevostWhat does it mean to be unbound? If you were a book it would mean you have no binding. Not a good idea to live your life like a book with the pages stuck together. If you’re feeling confined it might be time to “unbound”. Where in your life do you feel you’re bound? Do you feel like ...
Views: 1217(1 vote) - The Secret to Great Wealth - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Tim ReynoldsI love being rich! My guess is the previous sentence conjured up some sort of image or emotion inside you as you read it. You probably instantly thought about money. Isn’t it funny that a sentence of four words can bring up emotion? Here are some typical responses to the above sentence. I ...
Views: 1810(3 votes) - How to gain control of your life - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from M.Farouk RadwanConfident people are the ones who feel in control of their lives. Loss of control over one's life is always associated with feelings of helplessness followed by depression. Finding yourself not in control of situations over regular basis can let you form false beliefs that limit your ...
Views: 3030 - Merely Human? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Angel TrueA few years back a friend remarked to me after a particularly rough day "I feel human today." I laughed and amusedly asked "Don't you normally feel human?" She replied "No, usually I feel like a dragon!" I remember at the time feeling a bit confused and wondering what I normally feel like, what ...
Views: 1015 - True Talent - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Vickie GriffithMany of us have a talent that we are born with. Many of us don’t use our talent and choose instead to move through our lives working at a mundane daily job that sucks the life out of us. We’d feel like a failure if we were to up and switch careers, wouldn’t we? But we can choose to take that ...
Views: 1360(1 vote) - Are you Resistant to Change? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from cedric riceNow in this article I will really put myself on the line because I am terribly guilty of being resistant to change. Change isn’t always good but it is good most of the time. I like to feel like I have mastered my daily routine which is the exact cause of my problem. We like routine because it ...
Views: 1515(1 vote) - Strategies for the Job Interview - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from William WuCongratulations! You've just landed an interview for your dream job. Now all you need to do is ace the interview and show your potential new employer that you're the perfect person for the position. Preparing for an important interview takes time and practice. The following are tips and tricks ...
Views: 1597 - 5 Steps to Unstoppable - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2015 from Danielle PierreWhen you become unstoppable, you are making a statement that no matter what crosses your path, you will not stop until you have reached your destination. Perhaps your destination is a specific fitness or weight loss goal or maybe you aspire to be a multi-millionaire, famous musician, ...
Views: 1185(4 votes) - Have an Attitude of Gratitude - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Ryan LoweDuring the holiday season, it’s important to have “an attitude of gratitude.” This is the perfect time of year to remember how blessed we are, how truly amazing life is, and how wonderful the people around us are. Now - more than ever - is the time to show our appreciation towards the things in ...
Views: 4020(2 votes) - Developing a Winning Attitude - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Ryan LoweI heard a very interesting statement not too long ago that really made me think and it has stuck with me for sometime now… this person made a statement saying “you can measure a person’s height, you can measure how high a person can jump, you can even measure how fast they run, but you CAN NOT ...
Views: 2504 - Seven Habits for Creating and Maintaining a Positive Mental Attitude - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Ryan LoweIn today’s world, we are experiencing more uncertain and troubling times than ever before. Every time you turn on the TV or get on the computer, it seems there is always more news that just weighs you down. On top of that, you have your own personal issues to deal with. This “negative storm” can ...
Views: 1584(7 votes) - The Different Chinese Astrologies - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Jon SandiferBy Jon Sandifer Jon explains the different astrological systems developed in China over the centuries. He offers his thoughts on why he favours the simplicity and directness of I Ching Astrology. I Ching Astrology predates the more populist Chinese Astrology by some 1,000 years. I Ching ...
Views: 915 - MONDAY MOTIVATION - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Adrienne MarksSelf-Image is the way you think about yourself. Self-esteem is the way you feel about yourself. Self- confidence is the way you act. A Very wise woman once said - Some will, some won’t, so what – Next! Move on - Many people take rejection so personally and let it knock their confidence. ...
Views: 1169(1 vote) - Thailand And Explore The Glamorous Sites Here - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from abbas yawarSouth East Asia has glamour of its own, because of which thousands of visitors from all over the globe tend to book cheap flights to Thailand on regular basis to enjoy the lush tourism at this dazzling country. You won’t imagine how sophisticated array of attractions and natural amenities the ...
Views: 574 - Nothing Is Stronger Than Intutition - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Anita JeffersonNothing is stronger than intuition. Intuition is what I call "inner trust." Most people, including me, do not trust their intuition even though this inner trust guide is almost always in all ways right. But, you should tune in to your intuition. Author Laura Day in How to Rule the World From ...
Views: 1790(1 vote) - 3 Simple Ways For Leaving Negative Thoughts Behind - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsHaving too many negative thoughts can be harmful to not only your mood, but also your mental welfare. If you let things continue on a downward slide for too long it can also start to have a negative effect on your general health. Do not despair, because there are some simple things that you can ...
Views: 1801(3 votes) - How To Remain Positive About Your Life When It Feels Like There’s Nothing Left - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsIn many ways these are tough times we live in. I know a generation older than myself certainly believes that it’s harder for youngster today then it was for them and that there aren’t the same opportunities but at least we’re not in the trenches like many young men and male teenagers had to ...
Views: 1401(2 votes) - 4 Simple Tips To Learn How To Love Yourself - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsLoving oneself is not something that is particularly easy. It can be difficult to take a look in the mirror and like what you can see. Low self-esteem can affect many people all over the world, but there are ways to beat it. You simply have to follow these easy steps and you will find out how to ...
Views: 1320(1 vote) - How to Become Your Own Cheerleader - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Julia JamesWhy is it that most of us are our own worst critic? It seems we each have an automated self-nagging habit. “You should work harder, earn more, lose weight… you’re not good enough, you’ll never get there….” No wonder we doubt ourselves! Negative mind chatter can really compromise one’s ...
Views: 3266 - CHALLENGE YOURSELF AND COME ALIVE - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Julia JamesI recently completed a 30km cross-country skiing marathon – a real stretch for a girl who lacked confidence and skill in high school athletics. But this journey wasn’t about competing; it was about completing… and contributing. My efforts were inspired by a desire to raise funds for my ...
Views: 850 - Make your child's future life happy and prosperous. - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from M C S RapFor more details you can visit web site : http://righteducation.org/id56.htm Make your child's future life happy and prosperous. Remember that Happiness is the outcome of Sharing, Caring and recognition. "We will reap what we sow. We are responsible for what we are to a large ...
Views: 1441 - HOW TO WALK THE TIGHT ROPE WITH GRACE - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Julia JamesTo keep a healthy balance between all the important areas of life is like a walk on a tight rope that requires concentration, focus and courage. I recently had the opportunity to walk on an actual tight rope that two young men had tied up between trees in a neighborhood park on the beach. ...
Views: 1122 - The Beauty of Acceptance – How to Appreciate What Is - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Julia JamesMost people who read inspirational books and articles and come to coaching do so because they want to make a change in their career, performance, relationships and/or personal life. Getting clear on what you truly want and striving for it is empowering, energizing and truly life changing. ...
Views: 990 - If At First You Don't Succeed... - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Val WilcoxYou all know that saying: “If At First You Don’t Succeed…Try, Try Again. Are you incorporating that into you life? Do you stretch beyond the limits of your comfort zone by doing something new or different? Is the outcome always what you thought it should be? Honestly, probably not…but ...
Views: 1061(3 votes) - Common Sense Time Management Learned The Hard Way - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from William CottringerCommon Sense Time Management Learned The Hard Way By Bill Cottringer “Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn. ~Delmore Schwartz. Today, given the tons and miles of information overload that the Internet and other technology has produced and the ...
Views: 2071 - Few funny life quotes to live by - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2012 from Paulius GregorjanasI would like to write and comment on a few funny life quotes and sayings from this hub that made quite a deep impact on my life and work. I am convinced that every dream come true, every deed begins from a single idea – hereby I present few brilliant ones to inspire some and to warn others. ...
Views: 1988(4 votes) - From Impossible to I'm Possible, Really! - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from ruth davis"Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing." ~ unknown Nothing is impossible. An idea may seem challenging. Difficult. Hard to fathom. But it is not ...
Views: 1079 - You Are the Creator of Your Own Life Story - by Submitted on May 29, 2011 from Randi FineDaily OM When you remember that you are the author of your own life story, you are free to create a masterpiece. We all have our own life story. It is filled with relationships and events that help shape who we are and what we believe to be true about the world. Depending on our ...
Views: 3396(2 votes) - Trick-Training Basics - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Karen MurdockEveryone is a trainer. Every minute of every day you're either training yourself or training others, even if it's just to maintain a habit. Let's take a closer look at that, because it's important. Your alarm goes off in the morning, and what do you do? If you're anything like me, you hit ...
Views: 938 - The journey versus the destination. - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Vickie GriffithEvery morning on my daily walk with our two dogs, Sparky walks nicely by my side. Surrey, on the other hand, pulls and pulls, straight ahead, tight on the leash. If I walk faster she pulls harder. She may not know where she is going, but she knows she needs to get there faster. When we stop ...
Views: 1240(2 votes) - The journey versus the destination. - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Vickie GriffithEvery morning on my daily walk with our two dogs, Sparky walks nicely by my side. Surrey, on the other hand, pulls and pulls, straight ahead, tight on the leash. If I walk faster she pulls harder. She may not know where she is going, but she knows she needs to get there faster. When we stop ...
Views: 1185 - The Eleventh Hour - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from David SamuelI have found that there is a repeating theme, things that are reliant on something out of my control and must be done by a certain deadline, get done just in time. It generally applies to things in which I had no control, such as something I want to sell. I have to wait until someone wants to ...
Views: 1187(2 votes) - Why March is Stop Your Drama Month - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Marlene ChismEvery year about mid February I notice indicators of drama starting to emerge. The extra pounds from over indulging during the holidays have your pants fitting a bit too tight. You only worked out two days since your New Year’s resolution to get fit once and for all, but the big snow kept you ...
Views: 1574(2 votes) - Learning to be Decisive - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from cedric riceDecisiveness is more important than making good decisions many times. Most times people miss out when they make their decisions because they allow conditions to dictate their decisions. Yes we must pay careful attention to the conditions which will have an effect on our decisions but we need to ...
Views: 1788(2 votes) - How to Have a Great Day Every Day - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2011 from Wambui BahatiSometimes it's the simple things that can have the greatest impact on our lives. Allow me to share this empowering, simple exercise with you. Perhaps you already know about it, or even use it already in your daily life. If you do, then you know how powerful this little exercise is and you are ...
Views: 1457(2 votes) - Enough BS about Teachers! - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Florence BernardYou know what? I am sick and tired to hear criticism about teachers and the state of education. And some of the comments and articles I am reading about the latest events in Wisconsin really make me mad. So here comes my two cents. First of all, let’s get something clear. The vast ...
Views: 1959 - 96 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Adrienne MarksThese are just some ideas to change your life short-term, long term, to make you feel better, give you more energy, to give you a healthy mind and body. Try 1, 2, 5, 10, 15 – all or some of them - life is not meant for playing small play the best you can each and every day ……. 1. If you ...
Views: 2068 - Radiate & Shine - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Debbie IngleRADIATE & SHINE, WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? Sitting on my closet floor with an intense audible cry and more tears then you could imagine, I felt the most intense sadness. Creating my dream life couldn't be fathomed for I was in the midst of living a numb and unresponsive life. Your view ...
Views: 1502 - THE GREMLIN MONSTER - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Adrienne MarksThis monster, for that truly is what it is, sabotages us in so many ways. This Gremlin Monster is the voice that wakes you at 3 in the morning with scorn and doubt and puts fear into your brain and tells you how you can’t do something, or why you shouldn’t do something. This voice can be ...
Views: 1405 - How and Why To Be Free Of Sadness - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Adam BenedettoSadness may feel like a part of you that is always there, never letting go, but it is only a state of being and not your true self. So how do you find your way out of it? What can bring you back up and help you to feel happy again? How do you let go of sadness? As crazy as this might seem, ...
Views: 819(1 vote) - Time for Action: What’s Stopping You from Achieving a Promotion in 20 - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Sarah HathornEven before the big ball dropped in Times Square to celebrate the advent of 2011, the media had been bombarding us for weeks with advice about our New Year’s resolutions. Lose a few pounds. Get back in shape. Kick a bad habit. Spend more quality time with your kids. Make better choices in your ...
Views: 1072(2 votes) - Attitude of Gratitude - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Val WilcoxThe practice of gratitude as a tool for happiness has been in the mainstream for years. Long-term studies support gratitude’s effectiveness, suggesting that a positive, appreciative attitude contributes to greater success in life, better health, peak performance in sports and business and a ...
Views: 1160(1 vote) - Why Are We Afraid Of Making Mistakes? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Andrej SosicIt's not uncommon to be afraid of making mistakes. We all make mistakes and sometimes the consequences are very unpleasant. That's why we tend to avoid doing things that can make us fail. Unfortunately this leads to avoidant behavior. Slowly we begin to avoid all the events that can ...
Views: 5194(3 votes) - Essential Guide To The Incredible Power Of Positive Thinking in Life - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Rhod JonesMany advocates of positive thinking claim that it is the key to living happily and successfully. Others say that through positive thinking, a person can make even his wildest dreams and desires come true. More conservative believers say that positive thinking is an effective tool for stress ...
Views: 660 - You are what You Say - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from cedric riceHave you ever heard the bible verse that says that whatever a man thinks in his heart defines who he is? The same is true of the words which come out of your mouth. They give an accurate picture of just what’s inside of your spirit man because they are the essence of your spirit. If you want to ...
Views: 1183(1 vote) - The Inner Success Mode, What Secret? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Justin HansenHave you ever sat down to think how success is measured? So many people dream about being “successful” but there’s really no definition of what that really is. Does being successful mean that you’ve finally earned a ton of money and you’re rich? It could also mean that you finally got that ...
Views: 1621(1 vote) - Opportunity and Change in Your Career Path - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Justin HansenHaving studied fine arts in college, I had very limited job options once I graduated. I had been working in the family business for money and had gotten caught up in a 9 to 5 meaningless routine that paid my bills. Once I was married and with kids, it just got harder and harder to focus on ...
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