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New View, New You, New Life - by Rob White5 Primal Principles of Communication - by Rob White- My Smoking Story: How I Stopped - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from Daniyar Aha“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.” Abraham H. Maslow I was a smoker who was savoring every stick, taking pleasure in every puff, and feeling ...
Views: 1651 - Self Abuse: What Is Self Abuse? - by Submitted on May 01, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperAbuse is usually something that starts of as external in nature. This means that one is abused through the people around them and this could be limited to one environment or it could happen in a number of environments. The type of abuse that I am talking about here is the abuse that goes in ...
Views: 2465 - The Gap Between Your Thoughts - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Dr. Carolyn PorterPerhaps you’ve never thought about having a gap between your thoughts and maybe cannot imagine it right now. After all, our thoughts tumble one right after the other, oftentimes overlapping. I’ve heard we can entertain hundreds of thoughts per minute but only about 5 or 6 ever reach our mind to ...
Views: 2179 - How do You Choose to Do What You Do? Part 1 in the Most Important Question series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerMaking the right choices is a crucial secret of success in life. But how do you make the decisions you make? How do You Make your Choices? Some people muddle through without a viable strategy to give them the results they want. Then they're surprised when those results don't show up in their ...
Views: 1510(1 vote) - ***A Year From Now You Will Wish You Had Started Getting Today*** - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Sean MantackIsn't it amazing that the older you get, the quicker time seems to pass you by? Lets take a look at this year for example, we're in September already, and it doesn't seem like five minutes since I was decimating my Christmas dinner, It is true, time really does fly when your having fun. What ...
Views: 1345 - Where There Is A Will - There Is A Way - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Dorothy NeddermeyerThe English Proverb, ‘Where there is a will; there is a way,’ is well-known. When you have the determination to do something, you can find the path or method to do it. How many people truly believe and practice this wisdom? You are capable of accomplishing nearly anything when you believe ...
Views: 1865(1 vote) - Do you just Know About It, or have Authentic Hands-on Experience? Part 4 in the Do What Works series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerDo Only What Works To achieve the results you want, you need to do what works and not to do what doesn't work. And it's your job to ascertain which is which! Once you know the difference you'll be more effective in achieving your goals. When you have experience in a field, it's natural to ...
Views: 1762(1 vote) - How do you Know What Does Work? Part 3 in the Do What Works series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerDo What Works, and Don't Do what Doesn't Work is easily comprehended and provides enormous guidance. But it doesn't tell you what to do, that's where you come in. You need to make that decision. Your job is to ascertain what works, and what doesn't work for you. Which means the secret of ...
Views: 1664(2 votes) - Who Or What Is Controlling Your Perception? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Chris HaletskyA little History: The following discussion relates to concepts and ideas that are meant to enhance and support any Self Improvement efforts or programs you may be involved with. Throughout your recorded past, the Ego has been referred to in many ways and always to my knowledge as a low ...
Views: 1931(3 votes) - Understanding The Power of Influence - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from Hasheem FrancisThere is a theory that essentially states that being in a positive or negative environment could have a powerful influence on you. In easy terms, by just being in its presence, essentially changes your nature. When we come into contact with other individuals, we need to have the wisdom and ...
Views: 1301 - If You're in a Hole, then Stop Digging! Part 2 in the Do What Works series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerStop Digging! Not doing what doesn't work is a fundamental secret of success. This focus on effectiveness is behind the simple aphorism: If you're in a hole, then the first thing to do is to stop digging. This is the natural law that many politicians in many countries just ignore, they run ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - How Your Confidence Helps Your Blogging - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2012 from TJ PhilpottMake no mistake, one of the biggest assets you can have when blogging is your confidence and for some very big reasons! As any good blogger will tell you, being different is the best way to catch the attention of others especially since there are so many other sites you're competing with online! ...
Views: 1062 - Energize Your Most Valuable Players - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2012 from Samantha JohnsonIdentify and nurture the select group of people, the most valuable players (MVPs), who will breathe life into an initiative. They are culled from both the internal and external core constituencies who must be on board for an initiative to succeed. There are several MVP categories, including ...
Views: 1821(1 vote) - Success Academy For Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2012 from VanderMac MarketingWELCOME TO THE SUCCESS ACADEMY We aim to provide students with an excellent education Welcome to success by VanderMac, the premier entrepreneurial training for those looking to bring their knowledge, experience, and awareness to the highest level. Whether you’re looking to start your own ...
Views: 768 - Identification: What Is Your Ego Identified With? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThere are two types of identification that can come to mind when this word is heard. Number One The first is known as a defence mechanism and occurs when one appreciates or values the behaviour of another person. And from that moment, one chooses to follow or express through their ...
Views: 3074 - Focus Fuels Innovation - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffThomas Edison once said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” One could look at this statement and think that those 10,000 ideas were a waste of time and money or one could look more closely and realize that out of those 10,000 came not only the light bulb but the ...
Views: 1602 - When you design a Stationery Design for a company it’s very significant - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2012 from Common ManWhen you design a Stationery Design for a company it’s very significant to design stationery because will display the purchaser how his Stationery Design will gaze on enterprise cards, productions and any other products that convey advantages to the business. A purchaser when glimpse a ...
Views: 1005 - A Surprisingly Novel Idea - Doing What Works! Part 1 in the Do What Works series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerYou want success in whatever you choose to do, and the secret of success is to adopt principles which enable you to be successful. The old adage says that all roads lead to Rome, and it's indeed true. But it's generally not explained that some roads are more direct than others, they'll get ...
Views: 1825(5 votes) - How Coaching Can Save The World - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Charlie MooreHow Coaching can change the world. We live in a world where it seems that nothing is going right, nothing makes sense, violence is out of control, people are very unhappy, and this country is turning against the principles of our constitution. We are losing our rights and we are losing ...
Views: 2105 - Excellence Comes from Within and Without - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffSteve Jobs, past CEO of Apple, said it best when he proclaimed, “Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.” Is excellence your strong suit at work and at home? Do you think excellence stops when you walk through the front door where ...
Views: 1903 - Angry at Work? Have a Friends/Family Brainstorming Session! - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Noelle NelsonBeing angry and frustrated at work is its own special brand of misery. Why? Because you can’t lash out at the co-worker or manager or VP that is driving you nuts without risking the loss of your job. Whereas at home, you can probably get plenty angry at your teenager, your spouse, or your ...
Views: 1914 - Give your Word more Power! Part 5 in the Commitment series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerYou want what you want, which you get by using the three tools of creation: Thought, Word and Deed (action). The more power in each one, the more it helps you achieve your goals. The more you desire, the more you need your Word to contribute to its achievement. So increase the power of your ...
Views: 1791(2 votes) - Be in the Moment to Find your True North - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2012 from JoAnne Ceccarelli-EganIn the June tip, I wrote that I felt an invitation to “Get Out of the Box and Dream” this summer. As is my habit, I curtailed every responsibility, except my therapy practice, and took a modified sabbatical. Unlike the four previous summers, I had endless time. I was not moving, planning a ...
Views: 1296 - How to Be Happy for the Rest of Your Life - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2012 from Scott EppIt may surprise you to know that many people are unhappy with life. Most people find that they don't know their place, and that they don't feel that they're living a life of purpose and fulfillment. No one can necessarily teach you how to be happy. Happiness is something that's inside you. ...
Views: 1963 - Increase your Chances of Success, how to Avoid Self Sabotage! Part 4 in the Commitment series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerHow can you improve at following through on your commitments? Explore your Chances of Success Look at the commitments you've made in your life. What percentage were completed by the deadline - write down your answer between 0% and 100%. If it's not 100%, then what's the difference ...
Views: 1860(2 votes) - How Your Productivity Influences Your Life - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from TJ PhilpottEver stop to consider how your productivity influences other aspects of your life! Now we're not necessarily talking about being more productive at work to get that raise or promotion even though that's a definite plus! The focus of our conversation here today is about when you get more done how ...
Views: 1403 - Is FEAR robbing your Relationship, Sabotaging Your Success, and Killing Your Cash Flow? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Chris CannonFear, worry, anxiety, frustration, and loneliness are all feelings we’ve felt at some point in our lives, if we’re honest. We felt this based on opportunities we’ve had and failed at or opportunities we’ve had and imagined failing. Either way, we choose each of these feelings because they can’t ...
Views: 1543 - Developing Confidence As A Leader - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Hasheem FrancisOn what does a strong sense of self-worth-confidence-depend? Money? Good looks? High intelligence? Nice clothes? An important job? An expensive car? Love? Helping other people? What if I were to tell you, you can be confident without any of that? Do not believe me? Well, in fact, it is true. ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - Empower Other Leaders - You Are Not Your Own - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Hasheem FrancisMany upcoming leaders have to struggle with the process of influencing others because we live in a culture and society that focuses on self worth rather than empowerment of others. In order to have a lasting legacy of communication, and strong leadership ability, you have to look into the ...
Views: 1269 - The 7 Skills of Effective Leadership - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Hasheem FrancisWhen it comes to leadership, there are a lot of books available that seem to all tout the same 7 skills in different defining points. Sifting through all the different points of view is difficult to say the least. The reason why everyone works with the seven basic skill sets is simply because ...
Views: 1387 - The Influence of Leadership - 3 Keys to the Art of Leadership - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Hasheem FrancisWhen it comes to leading others, there are several traits that are necessary for success. The average person doesn't realize how difficult it is to inspire others in proper manner to move forward. Leading others is not an easy thing to do, but there are several keys that can help move the ...
Views: 1117 - WHAT DOES YOUR WELCOME MAT REALLY SAY? - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2012 from Jack RobertsAt the front door of many homes you’ll find a mat that says “welcome”. Whether or not you have such a mat, you are always welcoming something into your home, your life and your mind. One definition for the word welcome is “one who comes with the permission of another.” But sometimes ...
Views: 727 - Needs: Why Do Some People Find It Hard To Get Their Needs Met? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperNeeds are something each and every one of us have; they are part of the human experience. And although this may be the case, it doesn’t mean that they will always be fulfilled. At times, one will have to go without having their needs met. This may not be a problem for some and this could be ...
Views: 2106 - Break Out the Popeye Super Strength Within You - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2012 from Henry OkwoIn everyday life anybody is capable of making a difference in their community, it doesn’t have to be the prominent civic leader, politician or business tycoon, any he or she can seize the initiative. Superheroes need not be all flash and regal, it could just be the down to earth everyday guy or ...
Views: 1574 - Living with BS Also Known as Belief Systems - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorI once wrote that beliefs change, Truths never do. But how can we know which is which; and, why should we concern ourselves with the difference? Belief Systems, which author David Brown humorously (and somewhat accurately, when you think about it) referred to as BS, are concepts we cling to ...
Views: 1453(1 vote) - Tips to Help You Follow Through on Your Promises. Part 3 in the Commitment series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerIf you're wary of making commitments, see that making and keeping promises strengthens your personal power, which helps you realize your dreams. This implies that dislike of commitments is pure self sabotage. So to become more effective in keeping your promises, enjoy these tips to change your ...
Views: 3426(1 vote) - Your Word is Worth what you Say It's Worth! Part 2 in the Commitment series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerCommitment can be seen as a muscle, a mental muscle. And just like physical muscles, the secret of success is to keep your mental muscles fit and toned. Keep fit Physically Physically, exercise keeps your muscles strong. Yes, I know that physical workout can be a pain. I've stopped asking my ...
Views: 1622(2 votes) - Self-Empowerment Tips To Help You Achieve Success - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Greg FrostSelf-empowerment is the creative form of courage. These days, physical, emotional and mental challenges are on the rise, which have typically led people to believing that stress is inevitable. The fact is none of that is true, if avoiding stress and leading a positive peaceful life is what you ...
Views: 1195 - Does Your Word have any Power? Part 1 in the Commitment series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerIs your word to be trusted? How much of the time can your promises be relied on? Perhaps your answer depend on who you make the promise to. For many people, giving your word to another person is more important than a commitment they make to themselves. They value the way other people see ...
Views: 2085(1 vote) - Integrate your Three Aspects to Enhance your Success. Part 7 in the Secret of Success series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerSo far we've covered several crucial secrets in this article series on the secret of success, now let's look at another. Your Three Aspects You have three aspects to your being. Intellectuality, emotionality, and your sensuality. Reason is your intellectual capacity, thinking, your head. ...
Views: 1840(1 vote) - What will You Be This Time? You Have a Choice! Part 6 in the Secret of Success series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerThe fundamental secret of success, as you saw in the previous article in this Secret of Success series, is your choice of what to be. Every time is different. There's no one answer or even a right answer to this crucial question. It's always: What am I this time? (I am, you are and he is form ...
Views: 1740(2 votes) - Your Answer to What Am I? is Fundamental to your Success. Part 5 in the Secret of Success series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerThe secret of success, as you saw in the previous articles in this series, is neither what you have, nor what you do. To use this secret and change your life you first need to authentically know what you are. Have you spend enough time contemplating the crucial question asked earlier: What Am ...
Views: 2327(3 votes) - Stand in Your Power - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Michele Howe Clarke, MBAUsing systems of allowing can help you move through life with minimum resistance and friction. By constantly keeping in mind precisely what you want your point of attraction becomes like a magnifying glass under direct sun, able to start a fire. Focus on your emotions and feel your way to ...
Views: 1519 - Your "Why" Should Make You Cry™ - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2012 from Sandy PeckinpahYour “Why” Should Make You Cry™ You may not know me, but I know you because we share something in common; we’ve both had to face adversity, tragedy, and challenges in our lives. How do I know? Because no one is immune. If you’ve achieved any number of years, you will be, or already have been ...
Views: 3263 - What Are You, since You're Not what you Have nor what you Do? Part 4 in the Secret of Success series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerThe key to real success, as we saw in the previous article in this series, is neither what you have, nor what you do. So what is it? How much time have you invested in contemplating this crucial question? First Reflect on Your Answer If you haven't already come up with your answer then ...
Views: 1754(2 votes) - Free Yourself - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2012 from Angela Schulz-Henke“ When I play with the day I see it as the only way, to find what is uniquely me, and bring it out for the world to see." This new Moon in Leo on Friday will hopefully bring out the lion cub in all of us that likes to romp and play in abandoned joy. Letting go of the stress and tension from ...
Views: 1556 - Transforming Childhood - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Larry CraneFor many of us, the coping skills we are currently using as adults are based on the skills we learned from our parents, family members, and other adults when we were children. And, the manner to which our parents learned to cope is based primarily on their lives with their parents. As ...
Views: 2140(2 votes) - What Would You Do If You Could Not Fail - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Rev. Lana CharltonWhat would I do if I could not fail? Jana Stanfield wrote a great song entitled “If I Were Brave” in which she asks this question, “What would I do if I knew I could not fail?” This is a powerful question to take into the new year that faces us. Do you know the answer to that question for ...
Views: 986 - Be the Best You You can Be - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Julie Doherty“Being the Best You will ever be” Insights & Tools to help “You” to be the Best You To move from a Routine Life to a Remarkable Life it is important to look at yourself first. Thinking about how you want to be, what kind of mark you want to make with your life, what would you like for ...
Views: 1969 - DRESSING FOR SUCCESS CAN INCREASE YOUR SELF CONFIDENCE. - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2012 from Drifa UlfarsdottirThis is absolutely true. Have you ever found yourself shopping for clothes and you find that perfect item or perfect outfit that just makes you feel fabulous? I think most if us have. We look in the mirror from every angle and admire how fabulous we look. Ahh that is a magic moment. If we are ...
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