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- THE WISDOM OF WORDS - JUDGMENT - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Lani NichollsPREFACE: My husband was recently hospitalized and upon discharge his doctor ordered a hospital bed to help his breathing when he sleeps. This necessitated moving my office into another area at home to make room for the bed. Having moved everything I began the process of re-organizing my ...
Views: 1160 - Complain Pill: Throw it Down the Drain! - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery Satterwhite“Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.” - Antoine Rivarol I was sitting at a local Starbucks snuggled up in a comfy chair with a good book and a piping hot latte when I heard a woman exclaim, "Traffic was a bear getting ...
Views: 1159(1 vote) - Dear Dr. Romance: I regret not telling her how I felt - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2019 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: I was very attracted to a lady and I did things for her with out asking for any thing in return. She was single and I fixed her jeep, I put down new linoleum in her kitchen for her, we did go out together for drinks, dinner, dancing, movies as ...
Views: 1159(1 vote) - Doesn't it Make Sense - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2010 from Deborah McIncrowHasn’t just about every beautiful woman in this world at one time or another tried to lose weight, get fitter, feel better and organize her life while attempting to go on a diet? Certainly the majority of Lovely Ladies that I have the pleasure of working with admit to trying a few too many ...
Views: 1159 - It's All So Simple - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Judy RingerIn his thoughtful and thought-provoking song “Anyone Can Whistle,” Stephen Sondheim writes: It's all so simple, Relax, let go, let fly. So someone tell me, why can't I? In this month of giving, getting, and gathering, when we all do more and push harder, relaxing and letting go are ...
Views: 1159 - Women Business Owners – Get Ready to Leap! - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2012 from Julie JohnsonIn my previous article we considered what it means to leap and whether you’re ready for a leap, and today I want to explore how you can get ready. This is important to women business owners if you’re not happy with the status quo, if your current business or life is causing you anxiety or worry; ...
Views: 1159 - How To Be Successful In The Business Using Social Media - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Belinda SummersA lot of people nowadays and some businesses that are already saying that social media is one of the most popular ways to sell something online or offline. Some companies even use social media for lead generation. However, it also depends on what kind of social media networking site to ...
Views: 1158(1 vote) - The Joy of Being a Rookie - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Julia JamesA few years ago a friend invited me to play disc golf with a group of his disc golfing buddies. I like trying new things and I like throwing a Frisbee around in a park with friends, even though I am not very good at it. I accidentally learned about disc golfing many years prior. I thought I ...
Views: 1158 - Accept Your Gifts Gratefully Without Envying Others - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2017 from Bill LamptonDecember in many countries centers around the spirit of giving. Even companies and individuals with no religious affiliation make special contributions during “the season”: –Year end employee bonuses –Meals for the unfed –Shelters for the homeless –Extra tips for servers at ...
Views: 1157 - Amazing Ways to become a 'WOW' Teacher - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2017 from Harshada PathareSure enough, education is extremely important for the modern society. After all, one way or the other, proper education does open up plenty of different doors in life and you will, therefore, be able to gain access to a much more impressive career ladder as well as greater salaries in addition ...
Views: 1157 - Facing Fear and Overwhelm – One Rapid At a Time - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2014 from Larry FreeborgA couple of ways to manage fear is what this story is about. They came to me while I was on a white water rafting trip in Costa Rica with my son, Michael, and have been applicable on a number of occasions when I’ve been “stuck” because of fear. Here’s what happened. Michael had just graduated ...
Views: 1157 - The Master of Your Universe - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2014 from Luc DespresYou are the master of your Universe and there is a Genie who is ready to serve you at your will, at anytime. This Genie is called "The Law of Attraction". This Genie never questions your commands. You think it and the Genie immediately begins to leverage the Universe, through people, ...
Views: 1157(2 votes) - “The one word you need in order to succeed” - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Andy KayYeah, notice how there’s a lot of these kinds of headlines out there? “The one word you need in order to succeed”. “Learn this one word and it'll change your life forever”. To spare you the time and effort, I’ve hereby decided to write, well, the one article you’ll ever need to read about ...
Views: 1157 - “Llanero Solitario” en los Negocios? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2016 from Manny (Manuel) PerezEl sentirse solo y solitario al incursionar en el mundo de negocios internacionales es común. Vivimos en un mundo donde muchos exploran e invierten en nuevas áreas geográficas, culturales, profesionales y empresariales, y para ello utilizamos personas locales y especialistas para que nos ...
Views: 1156 - Inner Child Work - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2016 from Kristine Czilling TøråIn this blog post I will address inner child work, also called shadow work, as this can be a hard concept to wrap our minds around sometimes. It's a psychological fact that the most mental disorders and destructive behavior patterns are a result of of unresolved childhood trauma, this is why we ...
Views: 1156 - Self-Knowledge and the Weather - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from Pam GuthrieHave you ever gotten a charlie horse in your leg? Ow. Or your foot? Ow. Well, that's kind of what happens when we say "no" to life. We all have different ways of saying "no" to life. We all have areas of our lives that we try to push away. And in the long run, it's kind of pointless, all ...
Views: 1156 - Stop Making Excuses - by Submitted on May 06, 2013 from Samantha G MartinHave you ever noticed how many excuses you make for things? Or that other people make for things? I caught myself doing it recently and had to stop and take a look at what exactly was going on. Why was I excusing, defending even, something that caused me discomfort? We all tell white lies to ...
Views: 1156 - Just a Bit Controlling - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2011 from Vickie GriffithAre you in control? Want to be in control? Have a need to be in control? Bet you are rarely, if ever, in control. It is a myth that we are in control of anything except for one aspect of our lives, and it is the only component of our lives of which we are in control. You will experience ...
Views: 1155 - How To Make The Next Year, The Best Year Of Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Ungenita Katrina PrevostLet’s turn back the clock… What does 2010 have to do with it? I’d like to start off by saying. Be grateful about where you’re at today and what you’ve accomplished this year. Stuck in disappointment is not cute! Be the architect of your life & design it exactly how you want it. “If you ...
Views: 1154 - Saying "What If" Could be Toxic or Terrific for Your Business - by Submitted on May 09, 2017 from Bill LamptonThe expression “What if?” can become toxic for our professional life when we think it or say it looking backward. Examples: --What if I had earned a different degree? --What if I had accepted that other job offer? --What if I had held my temper in that heated dispute with the ...
Views: 1154 - A Career Crafted from Seeds in Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2019 from Michelle RazYour Life Story Already Contains Seeds Of A Career You Will Love “If you’re not the hero of your talent story, you simply become a player in one you didn’t choose.”—Jay Perry You’re already the hero of your talent story, even if you don’t yet believe it. The story of your life holds clues ...
Views: 1153 - Attitude, Mind Power, and Success - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Mazliza OthmanConsider this: 80% of all success is attitude and yet, very few people (a small percent of 5% of people on earth) can really define what attitude is - how it was formed, how it works, or how to go about changing it. Your attitude is about your mind. Attitude is about mind power. Attitude is ...
Views: 1153 - Letting Go of Fear - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Anne HartleyI was woken from a deep sleep by blood curdling screams. I knew the screams weren’t human and my first thought was that possums were fighting outside my bedroom window. As I lay in the dark trying to work out where the screams were coming from two of my cats ran into the bedroom and circled ...
Views: 1153 - FIVE POTENTIAL SECRETS TO SUCCESS - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2012 from manny oquindoI have tried to identify the potential secrets of truly successful individuals from different field of practices and I discovered that they are competing each other to provide the most outstanding products, performance and services in their respective industries. No wonder, their excellent ...
Views: 1152 - LESSONS FROM THE SCHOOL OF LIFE - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Vince DaCosta“Why didn’t they tell me this in school?” This is the question I consistently hear from participants in workshops and seminars I conduct. They are surprised that some of the basic strategies for living a happy, successful and fulfilling life are never mentioned during school days. They enter ...
Views: 1152 - Your thoughts can set you Free ! - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Vince DaCostaMavis was a beautiful young woman, but she was in prison ! I worked with this capable and promising young woman for many years. Unfortunately, underneath all that beauty lurked a sad secret. She had a “habit of thought” that she was worthless. That she would not and could not be successful. ...
Views: 1151 - Exploring Rhythmic Hip Turns In Golf - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonI had a round of golf with a couple of girls the other day and ended up coming off the course chuckling to myself over our focus upon the optimal hip turn and weight transference through the swing. All three of us had individually been paying extra attention to this important part of the golf ...
Views: 1150 - How To Use Attitude And Perspective To Move Forward From Wherever You Are Today - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonI cannot do everything! Indeed, right now I must simply do just a little bit at a time. I’m passionate. I WANT MORE. Yet I’ve learned to ACCEPT. Indeed, I’ve found my attitude and perspective of acceptance helps me move forward from wherever I am. Maybe not to where I want to be ...
Views: 1150 - Hitting Some Out of the Park: The Excitement of Personal Home Runs - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2009 from Dawn AngierHitting Some Out of the Park: The Excitement of Personal Home Runs I'm not a big baseball fan. I enjoyed playing when I was younger, but I’ve just not gotten caught up in watching nine innings of the game. Perhaps it’s because the home runs are so few and far between. Watching ...
Views: 1149(3 votes) - How To Make Life Roll Smoothly In Perfect Control - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from David SamuelFor a bike wheel to roll smoothly, all the spokes must be strong and well connected. They connect to the hub. The hub is the central point of the wheel and connects to the axel. As I discovered by my own experience, when one spoke out of the 20 on my bike wheel broke, the whole wheel was wobbly ...
Views: 1147(1 vote) - SEO Training Online - managed to train top-notch SEO experts who are very capable and scroll up you in the right direction - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Jack HeneryIts always better to know in advance what you can expect from a career in SEO.The demand for SEO experts has been on a steady rise in recent years and this is partly due to the increase in the number of online businesses. Once SEO was not a separate profession – Web masters performed some basic ...
Views: 1147 - how to boost your self confidence? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Dia ThabetDo you want to increase your confidence? How to boost your self confidence? Self confidence is having the belief that whatever you encounter in your life and whatever your mood is, you will achieve your goals. Self confidence is strength that makes the individual grow and prosper. Without ...
Views: 1146 - 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: 1146 - 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: 1146(1 vote) - Top Five New Year’s Resolutions To Wake Up America - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2016 from Dr. Anne BrownIt is 2016 and we are seriously off track! 1. Delete Hate Today, beginning today, please, we must all stop saying, writing, cheering, promoting, and engaging in hate. It is such a sign of fear, ignorance, insecurity, prejudice, and an outdated belief. We need different ideas, backgrounds, ...
Views: 1146(1 vote) - Fall Back In Love With Your Job? Here's How! - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2015 from Eileen McDarghUSA TODAY, recently ran a full-page article of Kerry Hannon's book Love Your Job. She rightfully quotes the latest stats that just 30% of the American workforce is engaged at work. She goes on to relay that most people either don't want to leave for another career or are simply putting in time ...
Views: 1145 - How to Get Your Life and Business Out of the Constraint Box - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2013 from Melanie Benson StrickThe other day I was at yoga class and was chatting with the owner about attendance. It’s a relatively new studio in a rural area of Los Angeles so I knew that it would take some time to build the word-of-mouth buzz she needed to sustain full classes on a regular basis. I threw out a few ...
Views: 1145 - The Past Shapes Our Lives But It Doesn't Have To Rule Us - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2012 from Roseanna LeatonIf you feel hemmed in by your own thoughts and habits you can do something about it. With hypnosis you can change automatic thoughts, behaviors and expectations. Who you are now and how you act now is what matters. The past is the past. Now is your opportunity to be as you want to be ...
Views: 1145 - Dr. Romance on Anger: Cleansing Squall or Hurricane? - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Many people who come to me for therapy have trouble with anger. It may be trouble in expressing anger effectively, losing control with their anger, or becoming the victim of someone else's abuse. Understanding how anger works and what it really is can help you manage ...
Views: 1144(1 vote) - Better Than Chocolate - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Julia JamesThis Easter weekend I spent some time gardening. It was a beautiful sunny day and so warm that I was comfortable in my T-shirt, jeans and bare feet. What a treat! I was in the midst of pulling weeds when I discovered to my great surprise a few sugar peas that were barely two inches tall. I ...
Views: 1143 - >>> How to Demystify Your Mind and Increase Success For Business Owners & Self-Employed Professionals. - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2021 from Sandra Margret B.THE LACK OF understanding the inner workings of your mind will cost you unnecessary frustration and disappointment. Your financial success or failure in your dealings does not depend on the amount of formal education received or hard work invested in your business. For example, if you tackle ...
Views: 1142(1 vote) - Cancel All Holidays! - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2014 from Ronald RossAll holidays cause some insidious angst and distress in the hearts and lives of many people so I’m calling for their abolition. I’m not the first person to notice the evil of holidays. Several years ago some private school in New York decided to exclude the celebration for ...
Views: 1142 - Face Your Fear - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Ted CiubaHave you ever eaten fire? Have you ever walked on burning coals? They call it firewalking. Well, I have-I've walked on burning coals several thousand times. I used to lead empowerment seminars where that was a regular feature of our event. I don't do that today. Eating fire, yes-dozens and ...
Views: 1142(1 vote) - 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: 1142(2 votes) - The Secret Process Nobody Wants You to Know - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2013 from Joe VitaleIf you’ve ever doubted that you could accomplish something, you’ll love this story. A year ago I hadn’t written a single song, couldn’t carry a tune, didn’t have a solid beat, only knew a few guitar chords, and never sang in public or in the studio. Today I have my first singer-songwriter ...
Views: 1141 - ***The Résumé is Dead - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2009 from Kevin BurnsWhat is a résumé? It’s nothing more than a collection of things you’ve done in your work life – a sort-of “eulogy” at work. Oh sure, it may also point out some skills that you were allowed to use while on the job but it really gives no indication of your aptitude, your natural talents nor your ...
Views: 1140 - Coming From Ground and Center - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Val Wilcox“Grounding and Centering” is a visualization and meditation exercise you can use to focus yourself on the present. You learn to feel more whole, more aware while being able to balance yourself. This exercise can be used whenever you are stressed, worried or nervous. When you can step into ...
Views: 1140(1 vote) - How to Keep it Together - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2010 from Alesia ShuteRound Table Companies, Inc. Alesia Shute – bizmom.com article September 24, 2010 The Tipping Point – How To Keep It Together When You’re at the Edge Over the course of my 40-plus years, I have been at the edge many times. As a child who battled cancer, I didn’t exactly know I was trying so ...
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