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- Divorce Alimony - An Overview - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanThe term alimony may seem foreign to some people, but it is actually just another term for spousal support. It is the financial support that the spouse with a higher income pays to the spouse with a lower income. During a marriage, both parties are obliged to support each other. When a marriage ...
Views: 930 - Getting Through Financial Turmoil Due to COVID-19 - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2020 from Kathleen GageThis article was originally written in early March, 2020. Although the number of COVID-19 cases has increased, the essence of the article remains highly relevant. Over the last week we’ve moved into a “new normal.” “New normal”… what exactly does that mean? No one knows for sure. New ...
Views: 930 - Six Ways to Conquer The Isolation Blues - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2017 from Melanie Benson StrickSix Ways to Conquer The Isolation Blues I’ve been working from a home office for over 15 years. During my corporate career I was one of those renegades who had to use an old clunky dial up modem so I could replicate my office at home. When I started my own business, I knew I would be 100 ...
Views: 930 - Employment News of This Week - Interview Preparation - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Luis RodriguezInterviewing can be so difficult yet it can be so easy if you just know what to do how to do it. Many interviewers can make the same common mistakes over and over again but there are certain guidelines you can follow to ensure this does not happen. First off knowing the interviews question ...
Views: 929 - Overcoming Procrastination - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2019 from Lee OdescalchiTHE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE- YET VERY DOABLE - STEPS FOR OVERCOMING PROCRASTINATION We started this blog series talking about procrastination in general, and then shifted our focus to start thinking about what we procrastinate about and why. Now we’re going to get to work! Remember, document your ...
Views: 929 - Handle Change and the Stress Associated with It - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from nancy traversSometimes it feels like everything is changing! Today, many of us feel like we are being met with both major and minor life changes at an increasing frequency. Of course, the fact that people deal with these adjustments on a regular basis doesn’t always mean that they are prepared to handle ...
Views: 928(1 vote) - Look Back, Push Forward - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2018 from Usama MalikWhether you improved your day or changed your whole life, at one point, you found the resolve to get something done in spite of any obstacles that got in your way. The funny thing is that you’re never really going to be done taking on challenges and trying to achieve. Of course, sometimes the ...
Views: 928 - Cool Your Jets - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2020 from Noelle Nelson“To open or not to open, that is the question.” Shakespeare is probably rolling in his grave at my lamentable misuse of his famous “To be or not to be” but these days “To open or not to open” IS the question. And it is driving most of us absolutely crazy. It was one thing to engage our ...
Views: 927 - Speak Good News Today - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2008 from Clint CohenTired of being tired especially when you just finished your vacation? Has life lost its meaning? Waiting for the anti-depressant drugs to start working? Hoping for some good news? Want a change in attitude… try speaking good news today! When you think about a new baby, a marriage, a new ...
Views: 927 - 3 Steps To Consuming What Your Body is Asking For - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2019 from Lana NelsonWouldn’t it be great if you could eat to support your focus, energy and clarity? You can. When you tap into what your body is asking for, you can achieve all this and more. But with all the different food choices available as well as the latest fad diets, one is left wondering what is best ...
Views: 926 - Abundance is your birthright – Step into it? - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2016 from Rosemary Nonny KnightImagine the scene… A street artist drawing, painting, scene after scene of people living life… Normally these pictures are still-life – A depiction of life with no life in them but this time, as you walk round looking at these pictures, they seem to come alive. Men, women in all walks ...
Views: 926 - Are You Loving Your New Attitude? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Karen KanakanuiIf there’s one thing I’ve learned, is that one size does not fit all, and I don’t mean clothes-wise, I mean, people-wise. We get into new relationships with certain expectations, only to be disappointed (some times.) - Why? Because ONE size doesn’t fit all. Not one person fulfills all your ...
Views: 926 - Build Up Self Confidence - How To Quickly Build Up Self Confidence - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2008 from Raymond TehAs an ordinary human being, we are not always to be right and perfect. Therefore we shall build up our self confidence now to cope with all of the obstacles that we might face later. But we need to have positive attitude towards building our self confidence because instead focusing on those ...
Views: 926 - Don't Fool Around - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from LINDA HENLEY-SMITHHappy April Fool’s Day to all! I was never very successful at playing April Fool’s jokes on anyone because apparently, I am not as clever as I always wanted to be. I remember, at five years of age, being so excited about my big plan to trick my mother into thinking that I had turned into a ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - Finding Your Attitude Indicator - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2018 from Kit GuptaIn flight dynamics an important concept is taught called “Attitude Indicator.” Also known by other names like Gyro Indicator, Attitude Director Indicator to name a few, this instrument is used to tell the pilot of the orientation of the aircraft with reference to the ground among other things. ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - LIFE IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT - What Do You Most Want to Create? - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from Julia JamesOne of my favorite things to do is to browse through local thrift stores looking for curiosities. It is such a joy to find something precious and special that I can bring back to life, make useful again and enjoy. Having recently moved, you can imagine that I have been thoroughly enjoying ...
Views: 926 - The `Light-Weight` Congressman - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2010 from Ron ParkerA strange thing happened a few days ago, that I wanted to share with you. I was part of a small group standing in a field next to an industrial complex, and the subject being discussed - - -was building another accompanying complex... The group consisted of a two developers, two local ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - Child Support Payments - What You Need To Know - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanMany seem to have the idea that California child support payments are not a priority when looking at the big picture, but in fact, this is one of the most important aspects of a divorce. It is actually one of the top priorities, and rightly so. Let's start by talking about the guidelines ...
Views: 925 - 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: 922 - Daily Affirmations For Manifesting Happiness And Abundance - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2020 from Iona KristinaWords can shape and create our reality. The words that we speak become the things in our lives. Every word that you think or say becomes a blueprint for your mind to make it a reality. And these daily affirmations below can assist in empowering yourself towards attracting and manifesting your ...
Views: 921 - Your Business Needs This: The Complaint Free Challenge - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2017 from Ursula JorchWhen you don’t like something, what do you do? Most people complain about it. According to research, most people complain once a minute during a typical conversation. Shocking, right? It was to me. It’s so socially acceptable to complain that it may not even strike you as strange in ...
Views: 921 - Turn Those "What If's" Around - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Wisdoms TorchTime To Turn Those “What If’s” Around In Your Favor So many people get anxious, get worried, get stressed and let the thoughts of ‘What If’ start running through their head. Even with me just saying that, I’m sure almost everyone reading this immediately thought of the term ‘What If’ in ...
Views: 920 - Live the Questions - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2018 from Sheryl PaulI recently came across the following in a book called “The Middle Passage” by James Hollis: “What the frightened individual wishes above all is the restoration of the sense of self which once worked. What the therapist knows is that the symptoms are helpful clues to the place of injury or ...
Views: 919 - Career things must to consider in your 20s - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2019 from Ketan PCareer is essential for anyone everyone's life. Whether you are in your Twenties or in teenage, a career decisions is a thing which we need to take major concern over. But when we are in our twenties,choosing career become a crucial decision of life. As this are the best years on making and ...
Views: 919 - How to THINK your Way to Success - the Vital Importance of Maintaining a Positive ATTITUDE - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to THINK your Way to Success - the Vital Importance of Maintaining a Positive ATTITUDE Author: Craig Lock Web site: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 The submitter's blogs (with extracts from his various writings: articles, books and new manuscripts) are at ...
Views: 918(1 vote) - Divorce Books - How They Came To Be - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanDivorce books are probably one of the most amazing things ever created. They have helped countless couples get divorced without having to spend so much on those expensive legal fees. We all know how costly legal battles can be, and divorce books help you do your own divorce, eliminating the need ...
Views: 917 - Manage Your Energy to Manage Your Manifestations - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2008 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorAhhh...the confusion about Law of Attraction, affirmations, ask/don’t ask...these things do swirl around in our minds. Can you really get the hang of using this Law so it works for you, and release doubts and fears? Of course. What are some of the things we need to know or remember in ...
Views: 917 - Productivity - Is It In The Breadth or the Depth of Life? - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Bradford GlassAs a society, we’re obsessed with being productive, running a determined race to “get it all done.” Our love affair with productivity goes something like this: we’re driven to know it all, work more and try harder, so we can make more money, so we can buy more stuff, so we can then be happy. We ...
Views: 917(1 vote) - Time to Break the Rules - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2013 from Elizabeth SpevackAsk people who’ve known me for years and you aren’t likely to find someone who will say I’m a wild, rule breaking party animal. In fact the opposite is MUCH closer to the truth. So what I’m suggesting to you today may surprise some people, and that is… It’s time to break the rules. Yes, ...
Views: 916 - Valuable lessons are everywhere. - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2014 from Kenneth LindI was the first child of two people with negative blood types. Doctors didn’t know how to handle that yet and as expected only the first child survived. My younger brother and sister didn’t live long enough to make it home from the hospital. Lesson: I am alive by dumb luck, not superiority. ...
Views: 916 - Attitude- The Deciding Factor for Your Victory or Defeat - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2019 from Rahul Kapoor“Whether you are 15 or 50, your attitude will always be under construction”- Anonymous. Your attitude could be your best friend or the worst of enemy. Whatever the situation is, how you take charge of it will decide what outputs you will receive. Your attitude gets stored in a repository and ...
Views: 915 - Preferred Destination for NLP Practitioner Programming - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2019 from Jojo ExcyNLP, or Neuro Linguistic Programming, is a set of psychological techniques which helps in your Professional and Personal Development. It’s been very popular since the last 50 years and is picking up big time. Warren Buffet, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Andre Agassi and many more ...
Views: 915 - 5 Business Assets Only You Can Provide Online - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2012 from TJ PhilpottSome of the most valuable business assets you have that contribute HEAVILY to your success online are actually personal attributes! Don't get me wrong and think that traffic or great products aren't of value to your business success since obviously they are a huge factor! On the other hand ...
Views: 914(1 vote) - Vision, Determination and Intent Will Open all Doors - by In the last 12 months I went through the process of getting one of my business ready for investors. Needless to say it was task.
I believed I had a great idea and had put much time and money into building the foundations of the business to a stage I believed an investor might be ...
Views: 913 - What Would You Do? - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2012 from Luc Despres11 years ago, when I smoked cigarettes, I would have done anything to get that next pack of smokes, when I ran out. 7 years ago, I would have done anything to get that Tim Horton's coffee in the morning. If you were gasping for air right now, when would you give up your fight for air? If ...
Views: 913 - How To Use Law Of Attraction - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2010 from Jiri MajkusThe law of attraction states that like attracts like. All things, people and circumstances in your life were – to a degree - attracted to you by your way of thinking. No matter if we are talking about bad things or good things. It works for both. Like people are attracted to like people and ...
Views: 912(1 vote) - **Your Happiness Is Your Responsibility - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2021 from Judi MoreoCan you see where you are going? Do you have a vision set firmly in your mind of how you want your life to be? Are you making the best of where you are now in order to get where you want to go? Do you love your job? Your relationships? Your home? Your physique? Your lifestyle? Are you ...
Views: 911(1 vote) - Motivation - Off To See The Wizard - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2019 from Christine ReidheadMotivation – Off To See The Wizard Do you remember the story of The Wizard of Oz? In this story we saw the characters of Dorothy, who had wanted to run away from home because she thought there was a better place somewhere. We also met the scarecrow who believed he had no brain, the lion who ...
Views: 911 - Beyond "Near-Life Experiences" - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Jim ClemmerWe will all eventually die. The real tragedy is failing to fully live. Too many people are having "near-life experiences." • "How many people work for your company?" "Oh, about half." • "I think you're confusing me with someone who cares." • "The most dangerous place in this organization is ...
Views: 910(1 vote) - EXCUSES WON’T CUT IT ANYMORE - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2021 from Dean FraserSome hold onto the excuse “it’s just my karma” to validate their reasons for remaining static, they feel this is a good enough reason to stay exactly where they are. To be blunt, this is a poor excuse for inaction. And my word there are so many more…proclamations along the lines of “Oh well, you ...
Views: 910 - BE the Best you can be – It is the reason you are here! - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Lisa HallPURPOSE – our goals, aims and determinations, the reason we exist. Living life on purpose is living a life with purpose. The focus of the week is to embrace the purpose of your life and live on purpose by being the best you can be. Even though we all have unique talents and contributions to ...
Views: 909(1 vote) - Create a Protective Cocoon that Allows for Transformation - by Submitted on May 08, 2020 from Nina AmirDespite the constant news reports about increasing numbers of coronavirus deaths, we have the opportunity now to prepare for a post-pandemic rebirth. Indeed, the members of humanity are cocooned and preparing for transformation. We have all been asked to wrap ourselves in the safety of our ...
Views: 907 - What is Journalism? And Job for Journalist - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2017 from Mukesh MaheshwariIt is the best role of Journalism to spread information about what happening in the world. Newspapers, television, radio and now time media – the internet is viral. Journalists have to play a very significant role in this practice life. Journalists play a key role in the growth of any ...
Views: 907 - How to Get Some R-E-S-P-E-C-T - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2020 from Ronald RossAretha Franklin sings about it, Rodney Dangerfield complains he doesn’t get any at all, and the rest of us would appreciate a little more of that curious thing called respect. Some say that every human owes every other human a measure of respect. But are we obligated to respect everyone? ...
Views: 906 - The art of living with fear (of fear): A story about anxiety and its gifts - by Submitted on May 06, 2016 from A.R. LeonI have always suffered from anxiety and a hint of depression, the type of mental cocktail that no one wants but many get. I started looking for professional help around the age of 22 and continued to do so, unsuccessfully, until recent years. This is the story about how I managed to, not only ...
Views: 906 - What's Your PITA Score? - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2021 from Tim RhodeWhat do you bring to the table of life? Are you someone others want to be around? Do people and companies want to do business with you? Are they happy when you call or text them? Or, in the reverse, do you often feel slighted or ignored? Sometimes it’s hard to evaluate our own selves… so ...
Views: 900 - All Canadian - The Power of Believing - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2012 from Keith JohnstonI have recently started working with a program to help people achieve results that they have believed to be beyond their reach. This program leverages the power of believing and imaging to propel people to the heights of their dreams, and to success that only a few people ever achieve. ...
Views: 899 - Divorce Court - Not The Place You Want To Be - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanTrue or false: If you live in the "sunshine state" you can get a divorce without even going to California divorce court. I believe the "False" sign in your head is blinking rapidly right now, and you are one hundred percent sure of your answer. I am not surprised at all, though, because through ...
Views: 899 - The Sailing Trip from Hell - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2020 from Greg GiesenThe four-day trip around the Channel Islands, just off the coast of Southern California, started out like it was supposed to—calm seas, plenty of sunshine, and moderate wind speed of 18 to 20 knots. The channel was only about 35 miles across, which meant we would make safe harbor for the evening ...
Views: 899 - Are You Afraid Of Accepting More Good? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Linda-Ann StewartMany years ago, I participated in an exercise at a workshop to show us how at ease we were with allowing good into our lives. As I imagined a little extra good flowing in, I was fine. But when I visualized a lot more good, I started to get anxious, even scared. The exercise continued, ...
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