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- Where Is There A Gift In A Serious Health Challenge? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2008 from Judith Poole"In no way is cancer a gift!" The vehemence with which a member of my writing class made this assertion today caught me by surprise. First of all, she had misheard me, and projected on me her own animosity to the idea that there was some potential benefit in having cancer. That territory is a ...
Views: 956 - Holiday High Anxiety—Times Two - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from nancy traversPeople suffering from anxiety are often proponents of Murphy’s Law—anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Around the holidays, when we are so busy with many more tasks than usual, there is more potential for something to go wrong. And for couples, one or both of whom may be anxious, that goes ...
Views: 955 - Most of the Students Tend to be Running Short of Time During Their Final Year - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Supreme DissertationDoctor of Philosophy or PhD is the most valuable and recognised degree at the international level. But before that you have produce a legitimate work of that level to get yourself honored with a PhD degree. Most of the students tend to be running short of time during their final year PhD thesis, ...
Views: 955 - Ten Tips On Living In the Present Moment - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2015 from Joyce DillonLiving in the moment means letting go of the past and not waiting for the future to arrive. It means living your life consciously aware that each moment your breath is a genuine gift! So how do you start the process of living in the moment? First you must become aware of how much time you ...
Views: 955 - How to Thrive in Radically Changing Times...Without Killing Your Spirit or Losing Your Way - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2011 from bud inzerHow to Thrive in Radically Changing Times …Without Killing Your Spirit or Losing Your Way By Bud Inzer In these profoundly uncertain times, we need more than brilliance and ambition to thrive—we need the breathtaking fluency of soul to live out the grace and deep meaning of our ...
Views: 954(1 vote) - Human Nature - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2015 from Sally BenderskyI have asked myself and others, many times, what it is that prevents us from building a cozier, friendlier more flourishing and promising world. We are incredibly equipped to do that: we have our particular tools for reasoning; our capacity to communicate among ourselves with our bodies and our ...
Views: 954 - 3 Highly Effective Budgeting Tips for Divorce - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanIn today's financially and economically difficult times, budgeting is especially important for divorcing or divorced people. Every singe dollar counts, and no one can just throw money around as if it grew on trees. Your budget should include a plan for both spending and saving. It's important ...
Views: 953 - Love Says "Pay Attention!" - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2019 from Mary HorsmanThis edition of The Love Post is part of a series. We’ll be reviewing Napoleon Hill‘s 17 Principles of Success and how they relate to creating a life that you absolutely Love. ________________________________________ Controlled Attention "Great achievements are the results of the focused ...
Views: 953 - How To Be A Leader People Want To Follow by Rita Burgett-Martell - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2020 from Rita Martell“The days of Command and Control are over. Today’s leaders must Trust and Inspire their employees to be trusted as leaders.” Tweet I was a shy sixteen years old, afraid of my own shadow, the summer I worked as a Nurse’s Aide at our local hospital. The Director of Nursing was a strong loud ...
Views: 952 - I Can't Not Spoken Here - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Ben Green“I Can’t Not Spoken Here!” I woke up the other morning very humbled and in tears by the message that sent to me by the universe via a former student of mine. In the midst of my feeling overwhelmed, finding myself complaining, in constant pain, and thinking that I can’t do this anymore; I ...
Views: 951 - Say Yes to a Positive Mindset - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2019 from Lee OdescalchiTwo people. Same life circumstances. One has a positive mindset. The other…doesn’t. Think about them both for a moment, what images come to mind? Does one appear happy, handling life with grace, taking setbacks with perspective, while the other seems “off”, struggles with bumps in their path, ...
Views: 950 - Self-Care Strategies for Medical Professionals to Combat the Holiday Stress - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2018 from Dr. Stephanie WellingtonAs the holidays approach, this time of year can be filled with mixed emotions for high achieving medical professionals who find themselves in the hospital, clinics, and practices caring for patients instead of spending time with loved ones. It can be more hectic than ever as doctors try to be ...
Views: 950 - The Power of Positive Thinking: 5 Steps to Changing Your Attitude For Success - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.Attitude is a choice. Women are confronted daily with situations, words, outcomes that force them to choose a response. That response is based decidedly on their attitude. Attitude is the difference between winning the battles, but losing the war. How many times have you realized that your ...
Views: 949(1 vote) - Self-Doubt & Fear of Self-Promotion—How It’s Hurting You - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2019 from Virginia MurphyMany people struggle with the idea of promoting themselves. I am no exception. The thought of boasting about my skills or accomplishments makes my stomach churn. But I can tell you that keeping a low profile and hoping your boss will approach you one day with a huge promotion and big, fat ...
Views: 948(1 vote) - Top HR Interview Questions | Must Prepare before going for an interview - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2017 from job poketWhile going for the interview get prepared with this top 10 HR interview questions. This HR interview questions will help you out in preparing for the interview. Hence can help you to get full time jobs, part time jobs as well as jobs near me.Make sure before going for the interview be calm, ...
Views: 948 - 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: 948(3 votes) - ***The Pros and Cons of Gettin' a FitBit - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2014 from Erin LevineSo, you’re thinkin’ about taking the plunge, eh? Thinkin’ about buyin’ a FitBit, eh? Well, you should probably stop right here, partner! Let me give you the lowdown! I get a lot of people asking me about the FitBit and if I actually enjoy it. So, I figured, why not write a little bloggy about ...
Views: 947 - What Do You Truly Want? - by Submitted on May 31, 2013 from Jo Anna ShawWhat do you truly desire? I asked a client this question, recently. The answer was "Freedom." Interestingly, like many, this client was feeling constrained by obligations to his family and conflicted about how to achieve his goals in life. His question, "How can I do both? To ...
Views: 947 - 5 Core Components of a Happy and Successful Life - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2018 from original valuesAchieving happiness and success can seem overwhelming, especially if you find yourself comparing yourself to the people around you. It may seem like other people can achieve happiness and success without much trouble at all--but this could not be further from the truth. In order to be happy, you ...
Views: 946 - You Don't Need an Award to Know You're Valued - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakIt's funny that as the sports leagues start back up, the sports media want to start trying to forecast who will win which honors. Of course, the biggest individual trophy is always league MVP. Even in football, when they're still just in training camp, reporters already want to discuss who the ...
Views: 946 - Do You Look Beneath the Surface? - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2013 from Elizabeth SpevackDo you think that after seeing people for a short time, you have a pretty good sense of who they are and what they’re like? If they do something “wrong”, do you feel like you know what the motivation was, maybe that they were just being mean or didn’t care enough about you? If someone reacts to ...
Views: 945 - Now Revealed For the First Time – The “Doing What You Love” Principle - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2010 from Marc-Andre TerriaultI'll tell you this, when you are on your road to success, every day is an exciting day. Every day is special because you love to get up in the morning and say: "Yes! I'm happy to be awake and work on my goals" (or something like that, lol) When you do what you love doing, it doesn't seem like ...
Views: 945(4 votes) - You are What You Say - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from cedric riceI have heard the saying that if you want to know hat a man is about you should just watch his checkbook. I want to add to that saying. If you can’t see a man’s checkbook just listen to the words that come out of his mouth. Now let me get personal and take it just a step further. If you want to ...
Views: 945 - Mentoring Others and Giving Away Free Information - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Gail EdgellYou were put on this earth for a good reason and that was to educate and mentor others. If that is the case, why do so many of us want to hold on to our knowledge? If you want to increase your income, think first about giving away what you know to others. I know what you are thinking. ...
Views: 944 - Practicing happiness now! - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Jaime KalmanResearchers have found that happy people are on average 50% more successful than unhappy people. The question then is, are we trying to be successful in order to be happy? Because if so, we may have things backwards! We have grown up in a society that teaches us to struggle, sacrifice, work ...
Views: 944(1 vote) - Stop Expecting from others, You should Stop Expecting start accepting - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2020 from EVERYDAY READExpectation from others... This is an easily available feeling yet too costly in today's life. You should stop expecting from others as your expectation can lead you to heartbreak and irritation. You must know what can be expected and what you should not. You must discover things for what you ...
Views: 944 - Why Social Medias Are Important For Business? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2019 from Mike MedsenConnections To capitalize via web-based networking media, make the connections you work with it your ultimate objective. That may sound somewhat idealistic for any individual who is grounded in increasingly conventional and unmistakable business estimation and measurements, yet make a stride ...
Views: 944 - Ever Made an Excuse For Your Excuses? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2010 from Hyrum R. EstradaI know for a fact that every one of us has. Some make more excuses than others, but at one point or another we all are guilty of making excuses of some kind. What becomes even funnier or amusing is when we make excuses for our excuses, or in other words, justifications for us justifying the ...
Views: 943(3 votes) - How to keep our Family Lives happy - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2012 from Chaitali ChatterjeeMost of our activities in our lives revolve around our families. As a child we are dependent upon our parents,our siblings,as we grow our life revolves around our spouses, children and the extended family which become a part and parcel of our lives.In each stage of our lives we are introduced to ...
Views: 943 - 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: 943 - Getting The Work You Deserve -- What's Stopping You - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2013 from Alex MathewsI take great joy from being able to help someone who is struggling with something in his or her life. If I didn’t struggle myself, I doubt I would care as much about other people’s struggles, either. It is that basic fact that makes struggle itself something that can connect us, and is perhaps ...
Views: 941 - You Are Smarter Than You Think - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Diane NeumanBeware the hawker who promises to sell you a "secret" formula to raise your IQ ten additional points for a mere $19.95! But wait! There's more! If you order within the next hour the hawker will throw in a free cheese grater! Know that you ALREADY HAVE both emotional intelligence and business ...
Views: 941(1 vote) - A Child Support Story With a Happy Ending - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanA great misconception about California child support payments is that the issue is always something to be argued about. This is totally wrong. I actually used to have clients, John and Ellen, who believed that child support would be such a difficult issue to settle. Yes, it is one of the most ...
Views: 940 - How to tackle rude behavior? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Edward FeryIt is said, Humans are not rude it’s their time that makes them so.’ In contrast with this line I do not know how many of you agree and how many of you don’t. But one thing is for certain, and its deep rooted in psychological behavior, people do not act like something just because they will it ...
Views: 940 - Death is our Liberation - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2008 from Jason BrownOver the past twenty six years of my life I’ve become well acquainted with a vicious and cruel executioner. Its name is cancer. My family has a long running relationship with this monster. When I was six I watched my 36 year old uncle have the majority of his stomach removed due to ...
Views: 939 - IF THERE IS A WILL THERE IS A WAY - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from GAURI SANKARPeter was working in a church. His work was to clean the church premises and the gardens in and around the church. He was forty years’ old. He had not attempted any school since he was from a poor family and he evinced interest in earning his livelihood by working hard. He was having a family ...
Views: 939(2 votes) - There Is No Instant Gratification: Winning In The Trust & Value Economy - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Meridith Elliott PowellWhen I was a child, television dramas could drag out a story line for months. When our hero or heroine was double-crossed, it would take an entire season before the real culprit was caught; or you could wait multiple episodes before you saw the "perfect couple" actually fall in love. We were ...
Views: 939 - Top 10 Ways to Boost Self-Esteem and Confidence Levels - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2020 from Przem MoskyWhen I first started researching, I found hundreds of websites and books that tried to teach people how to raise their self-esteem levels. All of them started with the inner voice or the inner critic we all have inside of us. I didn’t believe that silencing that inner critic and turning it ...
Views: 939 - Controlling Life: The Choices You Make Will Help You Control Life - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2013 from Tony BurnellControlling life is about making choices that will result in moving you closer to the sort of person you want to be or to the kind of life you want to have. To achieve this you have to have a clear understanding of what you want. This means you have to have a set of rules or a standard of ...
Views: 938 - Having a “Plan B” Isn’t Enough: Four strategies to achieve long-term success - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2019 from James Mapes“Always plan ahead. It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.” -Richard C. Cushing, author, “Mission of the Teacher” While in college working on my master’s degree, my mentor said to me, “James, it’s never enough in life to have a ‘Plan B’.” If you’re going to stay ahead of the ...
Views: 938 - What Goes Down (Sometimes) Comes Up Again - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonThis is about the law of gravity inverted...sorta. Nature always strives to create balance, which is otherwise known as homeostasis. Examples would include day and night; high tide and low tide; summer and winter; and, of course, up and down. Gravity, however, seems to create a skewed ...
Views: 938 - Is My Child Learning Enough Or Not? - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2019 from Mike MedsenOne of the central issues most new homeschoolers ask is, "In what capacity will I know whether my youngster is learning?" At the point when a youngster is in government funded school the individual is always tried. Every week there are spelling tests, there are section tests all the time, ...
Views: 937 - What Can Oprah Teach Us About Using What We’ve Been Given - by Submitted on May 30, 2011 from Craig HarperWhat Matters? A close friend of mine has an elderly father who is on the home stretch of his time down here on the big blue ball. And while I don’t know him well, he’s been on my mind lately. I worry about him and his family. For the last few days, I’ve wondered what a person thinks about ...
Views: 937 - Death Offers the Opportunity to Live Life Fully - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2020 from Nina AmirDeath always waits nearby. Yet, we tend to feel its presence only if our lives or the lives of people we know and love are threatened by it. Then we face our own mortality. For the last few months, people all over the world have been reminded daily that death could decide to make an ...
Views: 935 - The Magic of Personal Responsibility - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2017 from Ranjan Kumar VaranasiHello Success Seeker, Decided to re-invent yourself? Eager to re-script your story? Curious to find out what it is that makes the successful who they are? Then let’s dive in and discover the key to anybody’s success… Yes. I am fully conscious when I use the word ‘anybody’s. Because ask ...
Views: 934(1 vote) - Get Busy Living - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Claire McGee“Get busy living or get busy dying” was what Tim Robbins’ character said in Shawshank Redemption. Those words really hit home. Many people feel, at one time or another in their life, like they are waiting; waiting for something to happen. It’s an unknown anticipation which creeps in over ...
Views: 933 - Clicking “LIKE” can CHANGE you! - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Pat BallecerThe total number of Facebook users in the Philippines as of October 1, 2010 now stands at 5,784,560. The Philippines has the third highest number of Facebook users in Asia, trailing top-ranked Indonesia (9,713,590 users) and Australia (6,926,620 users). According to abscbnNEWS.com. And ...
Views: 932 - Ever Feel Like They Just Don't Understand? - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2013 from Elizabeth SpevackHave you ever felt you were hitting your head against a wall trying to get some of the people in your life to understand what you’re doing and why? You feel like all the time, effort, energy and money you’re investing in pursuing your dream would mean so much more if they would “get” it, but it ...
Views: 932 - Give Your Child A Head Start By Encouraging Them To Dance - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from Stuseo VLAwareness of health and fitness is an essential part of the education many parents feel should be nurtured in children. Whilst many parents will be happy to allow this to be taught by teachers in physical educations (PE) lessons, others will take a more active approach. There are different ...
Views: 932 - What people falsely believe about destiny - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2017 from Andy KayI’m tired of hearing people going on about "destiny". About how they were “meant” for something, and about how something was “meant” to be. Because… “Meant” by who or what? And when? And why? Is everyone and everything "meant" for something? Or is it only certain situations? Are the ...
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