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New View, New You, New Life - by Rob White5 Primal Principles of Communication - by Rob White- Appreciate Me! - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2007 from Noelle NelsonYou scrimp, you save. You wash dishes, mop floors, endlessly pick up dropped sweaters, backpacks, skateboards, CDs, dirty dishes. You help with homework, chauffeur regardless of how tired you are or how early/late/inconvenient it is. That’s on top of your 40-stretching-to-50 hour work week. Does ...
Views: 1055 - Scientology Volunteer Ministers Goodwill Helping the Philippines with Illiteracy and Drug Abuse - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2007 from Linda WielandThe Scientology Volunteer Ministers Asian Goodwill Tour announced their arrival in the Philippines this week with a press conference featuring recording artist, composer, lyricist and performer David Pomeranz. The tour will be working in coordination with government, civic and community ...
Views: 1827(1 vote) - 5 Tips for When You Feel Funky - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2007 from Jeannette MawIn pursuing our dreams it happens to all of us sooner or later. We hit a bump in the road, or maybe it feels more like a brick wall, and begin wondering what we're doing wrong or whether it was meant to be. Some of us ask why it works for others, but not us. We can feel that our energy take a ...
Views: 1743 - Living Large in an Increasingly Smaller World - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2007 from Louise LeBrunYou likely have already noticed. The world you and I share is not in such good shape these days. The list of challenges, problems and frighteningly compelling global issues is growing and seems not to be affected much by our hopes that it will change or our desire to have it somehow be resolved ...
Views: 985 - Rearview Driving - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2007 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorYou’re in the driver’s seat, cruising on the highway, headed to your next destination. The rules of safe driving recommend you occasionally glance at your rearview and side-view mirrors so you know what’s going on around you, but your primary focus is on what’s in front of you. It’s obvious you ...
Views: 767 - Facing the Giants - How to Win Against the Giant Odds - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2007 from Michael LeeWe’ve all been down in the dumps, experienced what it’s like to be small and insignificant, and the last thing you feel capable of doing is facing the giants in your life. If you’ve never known or never encountered any of these emotions on facing the giant odds of life, you’re either in denial, ...
Views: 978 - Power of your subconscious mind - by We create our own reality, our own world. We interact with all of our surroundings using our conscious mind.
Our conscious mind draws on all the material stored in our subconscious mind, places an interpretation on it and reacts accordingly. The subconscious mind is the storehouse of our ...
Views: 961 - Community - local, national and global - by I’ve known the subject of my second column for a few days now, but I am going to pretend. I am going to pretend that I wrote this column prior to 9/11/01. I am going to pretend that my subject of community is perfectly appropriate as we settle into the shorter days of fall and the transition of ...
Views: 726 - The Power of Beliefs - by The way that we think,the ideas that we nurture,the patterns of thought that we possess all impact directly on the results that we achieve in our lives.We are told that each one of us has about 10000 different thoughts a day,the question to ask is what control do we exercise over our thinking ...
Views: 647 - Laugh Your Way to True Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerHow many people do you know who have a reason for not being happy? Could the person looking back at you in the mirror be holding one of these beliefs? If I only had a job that I liked... I’d be happy. If I had more creativity, I’d have better ideas to earn more money, then I’d be happy. If my ...
Views: 1206 - What Are You Waiting For? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Chuck DanesWhat Are Waiting For? How many times have you intended to accomplish a task that you decided to put off until tomorrow and never seemed to get around to doing? Have you ever made a statement regarding a goal or ambition that you had for yourself such as “One of thee days I’m going ...
Views: 1486(1 vote) - Get Out Of Your Own Way - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Chuck DanesGet Out Of Your Own Way By Chuck Danes Do you ever think about how unfair life is? Do you often allow your emotions to get the best of you? Do you ever allow fear and anxiety to fill you, bind you up, paralyze you, and keep you from achieving all that you know down deep is yours? If any of ...
Views: 1446 - I Have A Question For You - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Tom SpantonI have a question for you. Its about the Law of Attraction. Do we attract everything that happens to us in our lives? Some people say YES - on a conscious or unconscious level everything we experience in our lives we have attracted. But I am not so sure. Here are three possible answers to this ...
Views: 466 - Self Improvement Starts With Making Decisions - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Gamy RachelDecisions making is the hardest thing to do when a person is confused. So when come to making the right decisions, it is even harder. But self improvement is about making decisions and making the right ones. To have a positive change in your life, you have to decide you want a positive change, ...
Views: 902 - How to Upgrade your Mental OS - by Submitted on May 14, 2011 from Nancy MindesWhat you think about expands...so think differently. Consider this. Your thoughts and fears are like outdated operating systems and programs that jam up your mental space, drain your energy and cause your machine to crash. Believe it or not what you think about can cause you to be either a ...
Views: 1050 - How To Create Your Own Good Luck - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Tim RyanWould you like to be able to create your own luck? Yeah of course you would. We have all experienced our own streaks of good and bad fortune. Luck is a funny thing though, it's nature is so random, coming and going as it pleases, yet almost always deserting you when you desire it most and ...
Views: 697 - ARE YOU PREPARED TO GET STARTED? - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Matthias SchmelzNinety-nine per cent of all good ideas are never implemented. Why? Because of the desire to prepare too much. Over preparation means procrastination. If you have a great idea but you insist on reading, planning or researching everything under the sun before you make a move, your inaction is ...
Views: 977 - The Dream Killer - by The dream killer was revealed to me in a simple conversation. I was talking to someone the other day, who was very passionate about attending one of our seminars. This person felt that this was exactly the thing they needed to turn their life around. At the height of their exuberance, their ...
Views: 1034 - LIVING IN HARMONY WITH THE UNIVERSE - by "The most beautiful and most profound emotion one can experience is the source of the mystical. It is the source of all true science."
Albert Einstein
In our culture the prevalent belief is that we are separate individuals. The average person believes that they begin and end at their skin. ...
Views: 4762 - Loving the work that you do - by A while ago I chose to add this monthly writing task to my job description. At that time, it was exciting, challenging and fun. Yet, all of a sudden it became stressful, demanding and burdensome.
We can all relate to similar situations. When this is an occasional occurrence, we can somehow ...
Views: 911 - Transformation - it is all about questions - by Have you ever noticed that the older you get, the fewer friends you have, the fewer new things you experience, and the fewer risks you take? The result? Less ecstasy! In actuality, it doesn't make sense. Instead of expanding as you grow, you shrink. When you can relate to this scenario, it is ...
Views: 3947 - A resolution method that works - by At the end of each year, it is traditional to make a New Year's Resolution. With such "agreements", we commit ourselves to resolving personal issues, yet more often than not, fail to keep these commitments. The concept in itself is a good one: to make an assessment of our lives, to contemplate ...
Views: 616 - Doing the work that you love - by As a child, I remember my father, sitting in his room, surrounded by his books, writing. His work was his love. Later in his life, when most people have retired, he was up early in the morning, busy with his work. It gave him, both a meaning to life and kept him young.
My mother never liked ...
Views: 720 - The lighter side of New Year's resolutions - by Here it comes again, that time of year when we plan our resolutions for the coming year, looking forward to a fresh start. Here is our chance to start again, to do it right this time, to have another shot at success... at glory...
Tradition states that you make resolutions on New Year's day to ...
Views: 748 - Enlightened parenthood is all about giving - by For a long time I wished to write about parenting. However, every time I began I felt as though I was trespassing upon sacred ground. Then, the other night, whilst I was reading my daughter "The Giving Tree" from her favorite bedtime book, I found the right symbol for what enlightened parenthood ...
Views: 648 - Take a break, before it's too late... - by Hey, my friend. Got a minute?
Yeah, yeah I know.
You probably haven't had a spare minute since high school. That's the subject I wish to explore today.
For many years, I used to be fanatically busy myself. My preoccupation with endless activity was a large part of my act as 'Mr. ...
Views: 651 - You are the child, you are the parent - by I always believed myself to be this open, enlightened father in relation to my daughter, Thom. I was genuinely convinced that during the first 4-year period of her life, I had not made any significant errors that had adversely affected her growth and development. She's a happy, bright and ...
Views: 700 - Asking for support - challenge and reward - by I was presenting a course about how we create our own reality. During a break, I shared with one of the participants about my desire to paint our house. The house is big and I hate painting!!! In actuality, I have never painted before, but the thought of paint tins and plastic cover-alls, hard ...
Views: 735 - Synchronicity - a doorway into the flow - by After years of working with computers, I had had enough. Together with my partner, I departed for India, in search of a new purpose in my life.
One night, I awoke on fire with the feeling that I had to work with people, yet at that moment I was not clear about what and how. A few days later I ...
Views: 772 - Acknowledgement - a tool for transformation - by One Monday afternoon, whilst receiving a massage, I was laying on my back, listening to my masseuse. Acutely aware, despite her young age she stated: "Maybe you should look at what you have instead of what you don't have yet." I opened one eye, carefully, "what point am I missing here?" She ...
Views: 602 - Making a difference in the workplace - by Have you been lately into a local supermarket?
Have you noticed how many brands of breakfast cereals are on the shelves?
How many different brands of breakfast cereals are you actually eating?
Few!
If so, why do we need all this variety? The truth is - we don't! Our society is absorbed in a mad ...
Views: 567 - Manifesting - create your own reality - by I've experimented with conscious manifesting techniques for 13 years now.
For 5 years I have taught others the tools that I myself have learned in a course called 'Manifesting Results'.
Some people come to the course with a preconception that I'm going to teach them how to manifest.
The bad news ...
Views: 891 - A resolution method that works - by At the end of each year, it is traditional to make a New Year's Resolution. With such "agreements", we commit ourselves to resolving personal issues, yet more often than not, fail to keep these commitments. The concept in itself is a good one: to make an assessment of our lives, to contemplate ...
Views: 1113 - Loving the work that you do - by I must complete this article.
I've been pre-occupied with it for a couple of weeks now and tonight, is the deadline.
I have to make it.
My stress level is rising, and I have become impatient, irritated and angry.
A while ago I chose to add this monthly writing task to my job description.
At ...
Views: 657 - Hocus Pocus - magic does exist! - by Lately, our little daughter has been afraid of dragons. Some witches and the neighbor's black dog have also been causing her concern. We taught her the magic spell: 'Jimalaya...Jim!' and since she's been using it, the dragons, witches and even the big black dog, aren't bothering her anymore.
How ...
Views: 654 - Transformation - it is all about questions - by Have you ever noticed that the older you get, the fewer friends you have, the fewer new things you experience, and the fewer risks you take? The result? Less ecstasy! In actuality, it doesn't make sense. Instead of expanding as you grow, you shrink. When you can relate to this scenario, it is ...
Views: 654 - Making a difference - it is up to you! - by "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." Those powerful words are part of a speech given by Martin Luther King in August 1963.
Those are the words of a man who was ...
Views: 841 - The magic of transformation - by When I was a kid, my mother took me to a beautiful Walt Disney's movie: 'The Awakening Desert'. One of the scenes showed a huge cactus suddenly transformed into a flowering phenomena. I never forgot how, within seconds, all the buds emerged and turned into colorful, open flowers. What I did not ...
Views: 618 - Doing the work that you love - by As a child, I remember my father, sitting in his room, surrounded by his books, writing. His work was his love. Later in his life, when most people have retired, he was up early in the morning, busy with his work. It gave him, both a meaning to life and kept him young.
My mother never liked ...
Views: 637 - The lighter side of New Year's resolutions - by Here it comes again, that time of year when we plan our resolutions for the coming year, looking forward to a fresh start. Here is our chance to start again, to do it right this time, to have another shot at success... at glory...
Tradition states that you make resolutions on New Year's day to ...
Views: 1152 - Hocus Pocus - magic does exist! - by Lately, our little daughter has been afraid of dragons. Some witches and the neighbor's black dog have also been causing her concern. We taught her the magic spell: 'Jimalaya...Jim!' and since she's been using it, the dragons, witches and even the big black dog, aren't bothering her anymore. How ...
Views: 887 - Reconciliation of Inner Conflicts - by Part 1
Discovering our Inner conflicts
Robert Elias Najemy
We occasionally experience internally conflicting needs, desires or beliefs. In such inner conflicts, when our "sub-personalities" or "personas" have conflicting needs, we are not sure what to do or which decision to make. Some ...
Views: 691 - LANGUAGE YOUR LIFE: Express Success - by We create our place in the world through our language. LANGUAGE IS CONSCIOUSNESS IN ACTION ?THE HUMAN OPERATING SYSTEM ITSELF. Indeed, we are our words in deed.
We live through our words. Living fully and richly begins with how we “language?ourselves and what we desire. If I’m seeking more ...
Views: 709 - Language Your Life: Express Success - by We create our place in the world through our language. LANGUAGE IS CONSCIOUSNESS IN ACTION ?THE HUMAN OPERATING SYSTEM ITSELF. Indeed, we are our words in deed.
We live through our words. Living fully and richly begins with how we “language?ourselves and what we desire. If I’m seeking more ...
Views: 2265 - The Motivating Power of Appreciation and Praise - by The Motivating Power of Appreciation and Praise by Mike Moore ( How to get the best from the people you work with) http://motivationalplus.com/cgi/a/t.cgi?praise
While doing some research for a seminar on maximizing human potential I came upon this interesting piece of information. ...
Views: 706 - What Are You Willing To Do To Become A Millionaire? - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from Susan VelezIf you are like 97% of the population then chances are you are not willing to do whatever it takes. Everyone I talk to wants to become a millionaire but there is a difference in wanting to become a millionaire and taking action to become one. Most people make up some kind of excuse on why they ...
Views: 647 - Mine Your Soul - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2007 from Andre Brink“MINE YOUR SOUL” WORKSHOP PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING: LOOKING AT ALL THE ATTRIBUTES YOU POSSESS AND PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, WHERE THE TRAINERS WILL GUIDE YOU THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OF THE HUMAN RACE, MUSIC, RELAXATION, GAME PLAYING AND SHARING. EMPOWERING YOUR OWN LIFE. WHAT DO ...
Views: 608 - THE MENU - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2007 from Youngbear RothMy friend, Joshua, peered through wire-rimmed spectacles, smiling sadly beneath a baldhead while he muttered, "I have no lips. Have you noticed? I mean, in the last five years they've disappeared." He coughed leaning back in his chair. "It's because I'm old." "Sah Aham," I said, "Sah ...
Views: 729 - Self-Talk - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2007 from Linda SimmonIt occurred to me the other day after overhearing a conversation when I was out shopping, that I should write down some of the thoughts, suggestions and techniques I use with my clients as part of our therapy sessions when they have decided that it is time to change their life. When they have ...
Views: 1248 - The Battle of the Sexes - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2007 from Dan And JenniferGrowing up in the 60’s with a liberal mother I was all over the women’s movement. We marched for Choice, we burned our bra’s, we shouted out “Equal Rights for Equal Pay!” And, we did a lot of good. Things have changed. They are not yet as equal as they should be ...
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