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- Why do women have crystal ball readings? - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2021 from Pearls of WisdomWhy do women have crystal ball readings? It often depends on how seriously a person takes their life. Some can be very laid back and leave it to luck to sort out their aspirations and problems - of course, those are usually the ones whose life never improves and gets worse or stays bad and ...
Views: 848 - Why do you settle for less when you could be extraordinary? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2015 from Clement McGrathWhat does it mean to live in an extraordinary life, in your own unique way? First of all be aware that it does not mean you have to be larger than life and be involved in super-human achievements. Nor does it mean you have to be famous and stride across the world stage for all to see and admire. ...
Views: 1599 - Why Having a Positive Attitude toward Life Is Your Greatest Asset - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2011 from Greg FrostA positive attitude refers to the habit of looking at situations and things from the bright side of life. It is simply the habit of remaining very optimistic in life despite the fact of some challenges that may be staring you at the face or the ugly situations you may be living with. You can ...
Views: 1917 - Why I Became a Helping Professional - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from Lynda KlauMany people have asked me why I became a helping professional. I share my answer with you now. All my life, it appeared that I was “on the right track,” so that by the time I was in my twenties I had achieved all of the trappings of conventional success: I was married, I had earned my PhD, ...
Views: 1480 - Why is my Website Guy Not Returning my Calls? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Mira Web ServicesFinding a Reliable Webmaster and/or Web Designer Individuals and business owners can find it quite frustrating when it comes to choosing a reliable website designer, webmaster, or web service company. For whatever reason, many have had a bad experience with certain developers or companies. ...
Views: 1188 - Why Only a Loser Would Want Someone to Fail - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWe may not always agree with others, but why would we want them to fail? What makes us want to put someone down? There must be another way! Rush Limbaugh has repeatedly said he wants President Obama to fail, as well as his administration and its agendas for economic and healthcare reform. He ...
Views: 1120 - Why Setting Goals Doesn’t Work - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2017 from Estra RoellGoal setting doesn't work. OK, so that’s a pretty bold statement. We’re taught to set goals. Goals arise from our desires and give us a direction and a destination. The question is, why do so many people fail at achieving their goals? When I was in direct sales I was taught to aim high so ...
Views: 1681 - Why should you hire a consultant? - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2020 from Mustak AhmedConsultants are professionals specialised in diversified operational fields. They can play an essential role in the success of any company, by bringing in extended industry knowledge and experience that a company needs to make the best informed and strategic decisions, which will ultimately lead ...
Views: 726 - Why Showing Up Makes a Difference in Your Life - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Lisa SasevichWhen my mother died abruptly of cancer when I was only 19, I learned that life is not a dress rehearsal. It really matters that you live your life to the fullest. It matters that you “show up.” For me “showing up” has included everything from being there for my Mom during her final days; ...
Views: 1413 - 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: 950 - Why the Creative Imagination is Fundamental to Success - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2010 from David OruvanWe live in a modern age where the use of our imaginations is so important to making a success of our lives. Any new idea that is dreamed up, whether it involves a new invention, the writing of a song or the design of a new car, they all involve the process of realising the power of the desire to ...
Views: 898 - Why to decide for joy in life - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Manfred JohannsenMake a decision that you will experience joy in everything you do. Be sure to wake up every morning and say to yourself that today you decide to be joyful. Do not get out of bed before you have this feeling of joy, because with this decision and feeling your day will be in a much lighter light ...
Views: 1383 - Why We Should Put Others First - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonDuring the last two or three decades there has been a huge movement which encourages everyone to put themselves first. You hear many a person encourage another to look after number one or else nobody else will do so; or perhaps you will hear said that you have to look after yourself or you ...
Views: 1682 - Why We Speak About Things We Do Not Practice! - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2015 from Dr. Mona AeyshaLoot at the following statements given by some of the parents for their own children: Example 1: I am not happy with my kids when they do not conform to my standards of life. I want them to become a gentleman like keeping values that I possess. I want them to choose the paths of life I ...
Views: 1489 - Why write about self improvement? - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2015 from Kenneth LindBecause I know how much better life can be with a few adjustments. I have experienced it. I believe there are people who will greatly enjoy experiencing it too. I am not Albert Einstein, Bill Gates, Sam Walton, the Dalai Lama, I am the guy next door and if I can do it, you can do it. You have ...
Views: 1005 - Why you are the born winner in your life? - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Manfred JohannsenDetermination and commitment are key words for winners. Winners live from the inside of their inner core and their essence. Being a winner means, you are always a winner. You have always been a winner. You are already perfect. You are already as you should be. You can always choose your road ...
Views: 1857 - Why You Can’t Go Back To The Future - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2013 from Geoff LaughtonIt started before the election returns were even coming in, much less votes being cast. After months of being saturated with the incessant doom and gloom (great new Rolling Stones song about that, by the way) of all the political advertising, the media immediately pounced on the next thing for ...
Views: 1304 - Why You MUST Market Yourself and Your Business - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2014 from Margie BeiswangerPicture this; you're sitting in a dark corner of a coffee shop when you spot your dream guy (or girl) sipping their double cappuccino at a table on the other side of the room. You know they're the one. You have to meet them. You've been waiting for someone exactly like them to walk into your ...
Views: 1095 - Why You Should Stop Fighting Against Those Unpleasant Situations In Your Life And Simply Learn To Accept Them - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2013 from Robert SpadingerAre there certain things in your life you absolutely dislike, but you still have to do? Then you are not alone. But what can you do? Here is what I suggest: * Stop fighting and get at peace with your current situation * Get clear about what you really want in life * From now on, ...
Views: 1062 - Why Your Fear Of Rejection Is Hiding All Of The Available Women - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2008 from Thadddeus FergusonOne of the biggest complaints men give to me quite often when it comes to attracting women is that there simply isn’t that many available women where they currently live. While this rarely is the case, what is true is that where they currently live there aren’t that many available ...
Views: 1199 - Why Your Next Job Interview Might Well Be a Case Interview - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2020 from Luna DeanConsulting firm interviews top the list of the most challenging job interviews. The process and questions posed are daunting, and the interviewers are often intimidating. But with the prospects of a better career and future, you’ve no choice but to ace the interviews and land an ...
Views: 783 - Why You’re Always Late and what you can do about it - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2020 from Fern GorinAccording to a good number of people, being late comes off as rude or terrible time management. A closer look at what goes on behind the curtains, though, reveals that perpetual latecomers don’t necessarily have no regard for other people’s time but are sometimes plagued by a couple of bad ...
Views: 980 - Wii Soccer Games - by The Wii game system is designed to allow players to interact with the action, making it especially fun for sports games. There are many different types of sports games available for Wii, including tennis and golf. Soccer is another sport that is offered on the Wii and, like many other Wii ...
Views: 141 - Will You Follow Your Bliss? - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Saskia RoellIsn’t it amazing that we share with all living organisms, including plants, the fact that we have an inner nature (our “bliss compass”) that is ALWAYS seeking the right environmental stimuli to blossom into our utmost potential? For example, the warmth and humidity of tropical South American ...
Views: 1104 - Winners Give Up: Burying Their Heads in the Sand! - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2011 from JAMES MAIOHOWinners Give Up Burying Their Heads in the Sand! According to the phrase-finder website, this originated from an alleged habit of ostriches during the threat of an attack. The story was first recorded by the Roman writer Pliny the Elder, who suggested that ostriches hide their heads in ...
Views: 1950 - Winning at Working--Off Track - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2015 from Nan RussellUnfamiliar with the city and location where I was to speak, I added the address to the GPS before leaving home. Arriving in the conference city hours later, I turn it on and dutifully followed the route that chirped at me from the device. "That's odd," I thought as the directed turn took me away ...
Views: 879 - Winning in the sales game: why people buy from you - by Here are five ways to get people to start buying from you. The areas you should pay attention to and what actions you can take to make your sales game a little easier. Attention to these five areas will change the face of your business.
Why people buy from you:
1. You understand their ...
Views: 147 - 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: 927 - Wise Reminders From Aristotle - by Submitted on May 09, 2022 from Scott & Stephen PetulloAristotle (384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher taught by Plato. He wrote about many subjects and his philosophy continues to heavily influence almost every form of knowledge in the West. Below are words of wisdom from Aristotle. "Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear ...
Views: 599 - Wise Words of Maya Angelou - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2022 from Scott & Stephen PetulloMaya Angelou was an American civil rights activist and wrote seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry. She was also an actress, director, and produced plays, movies, and public television programs over 50 years, and received dozens of awards and more than 50 ...
Views: 743 - Wishing vs. Willing - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from Anastacia BriceThis time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson I often tell my students that there’s a rather big distinction between "wishing" and "willing." To make the distinction, I tell this story: I've always wished I could play ...
Views: 3858 - With 7 Billion People On The Planet, You No Longer Have To Do This… - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2015 from Rosemary Nonny Knight7 billion… That is the number of people roaming the earth today… And that number is increasing… Every minute babies are born, and people die but overall, we are created for expansion and so the number of people on the planet continues to increase. Some get scared by it… They want ...
Views: 1252 - Woldwide Epidemic - be aware - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2011 from Angela Schulz-HenkeA worldwide epidemic is spreading at breakneck speed! There are fears that billions of individuals are infected with in the next 10 years. Here are the main symptoms of this viral disease: 1 - The tendency to let themselves be guided by their own intuition rather than by fear, forced ideas ...
Views: 1344 - Women and Change: Your Sanity Is In Danger If You Refuse To Do This One Thing - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Karen KellerWomen have choices on how they approach change. Often they pretend it isn’t happening, particularly when the change is unknown. What are the faces of change? Instability, lack of control, discomfort, loss of rights, inconvenience and, yes, that age-old monster, fear, just to name a ...
Views: 1078 - 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: 1165 - Women Entrepreneurs, Are You Ready to Leap? - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2012 from Julie JohnsonBefore we explore your readiness to leap I want to ensure you understand what I mean by the words ‘step’ and ‘leap’. The difference between a step and a leap. A step is a small change where you’re fairly certain of the outcome, and as a consequence it holds little risk. It’s a decision ...
Views: 1251 - Work from Home and Relationship Woes: Making it Work - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2021 from Clarissa LearyA Work from home job can be difficult under the best of circumstances, but when a relationship at home isn’t working, it can be even harder to manage running your own business. Pent up frustrations and all-out brawls can hinder creativity and hamper your energy for work. How can you manage the ...
Views: 828 - Work Smarter, Not Harder - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2012 from Traci BrosmanWritten by Traci Brosman We have all heard the saying, “Work smarter, not harder”, but how many times do you feel like you are just spinning your wheels and not really going anywhere? Do you feel like you have tried everything and nothing has worked the way you expected it to? Or do you feel ...
Views: 1515 - Working of Physics, Biology and French A2 Revision courses - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2012 from Richard RiddellAll of our revision courses; A2 revision course, Physics revision course, biology revision course, French revision course are highly flexible to suit your own requirements and needs. We achieve this by asking you to complete a questionnaire after you have booked one of the exam revision ...
Views: 679 - Y Is For Yahweh - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Sara DillingerWhen I was serving four churches in and around Great Bend, Kansas, I frequently saw a car with a vanity license tag that read “Yahweh”. While I never met the owner of the car, I often wondered if it was intended as a touching tribute – along the lines of “God is my co-pilot” - or if it was ...
Views: 1384 - Yes, I Am A Guru! - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Larry HochmanI drove into Saratoga County New York to present my Juggle to Success Program at a business conference organized by my friend Melissa. She introduced me to Christine, the Master (Mistress?) of Ceremonies. "Oh, you're the guru." My first thought was to decline the honor, a vestige of a ...
Views: 1369 - Yoga: Meditation Tips for More Energy, Focus, and Fortune - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from Gurutej KhalsaHow can meditation help your fortune and focus? I was teaching at Quattro University, our first live event, teaching business people how to be more focused and effective through meditation, yogic tips, NLP, and many other modalities. It was magnificent. Why? Because I got to see people who ...
Views: 1380 - You Are Not Your Results - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2014 from Melissa HeislerI like to think I was a control freak, but I guess I still am. Back in the old day I was a micromanager, taking responsibility for every aspect of a project even if it wasn’t mine. I would stay awake at night worrying about outcome. I would plan and scheme what else I could do to make the ...
Views: 1414 - You are Only One Attitude Away from a Great Life - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2009 from Samantha JohnsonMaking the wrong choices – now that would be tragic! Nevertheless, as dumb as it sounds, that’s exactly what we do. So often God shows us the consequences of making a bad choice or walking through life with a bad attitude, and yet we choose that attitude anyway. Then when ...
Views: 1563 - You Are the Expert on You! - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2009 from wendy dolberNo one knows you as well as you know yourself. You possess a wealth of information going back perhaps to before you were even born. You know exactly what makes you tick, what you are attracted to and repelled by, what energizes you and deflates you, what is good for you and not good for you. ...
Views: 1344 - You Are Vital - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2008 from Robin VolkerDuring World War II, parachutes were made by the thousands. The work was tedious. Women, and sometimes men, would hunch over sewing machines for 8 or 10 or 12 hours a day. They would sew what seemed like endless seams of colorless fabric. The sheer boredom of what these workers were doing ...
Views: 1523 - 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: 950 - You are what you Think - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from cedric riceWe are captive to the thoughts that we allow to take control of our minds. There are always different trains of thought which comes into each of our lives to influence our actions. The thought that wins is the thought that latches on and controls our actions so in that sense we are what we ...
Views: 1470 - You aren't what you think! - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Carolyn BatesA common phrase used in Coaching and therapy is experiencing an “Ah Ha” moment. A thought occurs to you that shifts your universe, you get a different perspective. A basic value that you live by is changed or altered. Everything concerned with your life, relationships, faith or even who you ...
Views: 1505 - You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2012 from Debbi DickinsonHow often are you someplace enjoying yourself and someone walks in with the dark cloud hanging over their head? They can immediately pull the energy down with those around them. I think of the character Ross in the movie Monsters Inc. She is the grumbly administrative person who has a ...
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