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New View, New You, New Life - by Rob White5 Primal Principles of Communication - by Rob White- Life Rafts - Thank a Woman - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2011 from Herstory NetworkYou’ve got your boarding pass, your suntan lotion, your dresses and suits for the formal dinner nights, but no matter what else is on board the ship, it won’t be able to leave port without a specified number of these. History tells us the Titanic would not have been such a tragedy if there’d ...
Views: 1721(1 vote) - Life's Blueprint - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Crystal DotsonIn life we usually have a guide or instruction to show us how to get where we want to go. If we are looking for a job, we know the procedure, send resumes, fill out applications, interview and it helps if you have connections. If you want to buy a car or house, you know the procedure; check ...
Views: 1313(1 vote) - Light-en Up & Power-Up! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Mary Jane ParisHappy Spring everyone! It’s so good to finally see the daylight well into the evening hours! It’s time again to shed our winter gear and Light-en Up and Power–Up in attitude and spirit. There is still much uncertainty out there as we turn the corner of this recession. We don’t have much ...
Views: 1287(1 vote) - Listen To Your Life First if You Own a Business - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Helaine Iris“At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.” Thich Nhat Hahn Last summer my husband and I went away for our anniversary. We went to the White Mountains of New Hampshire for some camping and hiking. Mind you, my husband has hiked the ...
Views: 1204(1 vote) - Living Without Regret - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Ben Nelson2011 is just days away, and now is the time that people reflect upon the past year and make goals as to how to make the next year better. Upon reflecting for myself, the process led me to what will be my theme for 2011, and even beyond. That theme is this: Living Without Regret. What does ...
Views: 1177(1 vote) - Losing Yourself In A Relationship - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Adam BenedettoLosing yourself in a relationship is a common occurrence. It happens when we forgo our own happiness for that of another, when we give up on our self so that the relationship stays as how we think it should. We give our identity over to the combined effort of keeping the relationship in ...
Views: 3216(1 vote) - Make a Difference - You Can Make a Difference Living Your Dream - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Alicia IsaacsEver stopped to wonder why you have the talents that you do? The gifts and dreams you have were not embedded in your make up just for your own enjoyment. You were born for this time period on the earth to make a difference living your dream easily and effortlessly. Some things you do ...
Views: 971(1 vote) - Making a change in your life - What it takes... - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2003 from Cecile PeterkinGet honest and focused about what you really want. This will bring clarity to where it is best to put your time, energy, and resources. You must also face the fact that the biggest obstacle on your way to achieving success is you. Brian Tracy said,"The potential of the average person is like a ...
Views: 1287(1 vote) - Making Bold Moves for Bigger Results - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Anastasia NetriIn this time in human history, it is becoming more and more important for people to tap into the power that they have inside. The days of being comfortably numb for many of us are over, and we are being called and challenged to evolve. In order to make this happen, we're going to have to start ...
Views: 1127(1 vote) - Making Peace with Yourself - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Dr. Janolyn MooreMaking Peace with Yourself By Dr, Janolyn F Moore, PhD "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Do not be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Do not let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And, ...
Views: 3566(1 vote) - Management and Leadership: A Continuum of Teach and Release - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2009 from Joan CurtisFor years I’ve studied management and leadership theories. Everyone says basically the same thing. Managers manage and leaders lead. Everyone wants to do the same thing— lead and not manage. In thinking about this conundrum while talking with an executive client, it occurred to me ...
Views: 2064(1 vote) - Manifesting Your Dreams - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2006 from Gini GreyWhether you want to achieve short term goals or manifest life long dreams it all begins with the end in mind; knowing inside and out what results you want. The more clearly you are able to visualize what you want and get a sense physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally how it will ...
Views: 1120(1 vote) - Midlife Chrysalis - Moving From Crisis to Creation - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2013 from Lisa MichaelsThe natural life cycle brings some powerful physical transformation points that also function as initiations into a new phase of consciousness. Coming of age, stepping into adulthood, child birth, and menopause are all doorways into another aspect of the self. These can seem like purely physical ...
Views: 1584(2 votes) - Mind Chatter - 7 Steps To New Mindsets - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2010 from Kimberley CohenWhat exactly is mind chatter? Mind chatter are those old tapes of doubt, fear, worry, questioning, second guessing, rehashing, etc., that keep replaying over, and over, and over again. It’s the nattering and nagging thoughts that aren’t productive and often holds you back from your true ...
Views: 1865(1 vote) - Mind Over Matter - How Your Thoughts Can Prevent You From Self-Destructive Thoughts - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2013 from Michelle SearsAll of us feel sorry for ourselves from time to time but to stay in a state of self-pity is not healthy. It's not healthy for you, your family, your friends, or anyone else you associate with. I'm not saying that I don't want you to feel your feelings. But I don't want you to stay so low in ...
Views: 1487(2 votes) - MONKEY BLESSINGS: Three lessons from three little monkeys - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieMONKEY BUSINESS Monkeys may be able to do it but can humans? And that is to see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil. Three little monkeys in the form of a small ornament took pride of place in my grandmother’s living room for all of my growing-up years. I was fascinated by it and studied ...
Views: 1523(1 vote) - Moving Forward by Letting Go - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2010 from Laurie McAnaughIt's a new year......a time when we all decide to try and live up to those expectations we set for ourselves only to be disappointed yet again by our lack of ability to hold onto our convictions even until the end of January. We are all the same, aren't we? So why do we get so angry with ...
Views: 1300(1 vote) - Moving past anger and anxiety based life styles - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Monty RitchingsWhen I was a younger person, anger and anxiety were my "best friends". I never went anywhere without them. I did not like how they felt but I also did not like the feeling of being without them because they had become so familiar. It was almost like a void if they weren't present. My ...
Views: 2287(1 vote) - Myths and Misconceptions - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Liam O'SullivanIsn’t it great to be alive? Ever since I started my training, I have been acutely aware of something I feel is significant. At every turn, as each new technique was introduced and practiced, I thought ‘I know someone who could do with a bit of this’. I quickly came to realise that a whole host ...
Views: 1385(4 votes) - Need To Earn Extra Income? What Everybody Ought To Know! Part 3 - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2011 from Christy Johnson“Profits are better than wages. Wages will make you a living, profits make you a fortune. It’s difficult to get rich on wages, but anybody can get rich on profits” – Jim Rohn QUESTION: How much do you get paid if you stop working? If you’re like most people, your answer is probably “nothing”. ...
Views: 1033(2 votes) - No Place like H.O.M.E. - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2003 from Liz SumnerA few years ago I was having dinner at a Hollywood restaurant with several of my husband's childhood friends-- one of whom was a movie producer who owned the restaurant, and another was some big deal in the music industry. I gave meaning and importance to their glamorous titles. I decided that ...
Views: 1175(1 vote) - Oh, I Know That Ain’t Mine! - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2013 from Layne SchmidtHave you ever wanted someone to be different so that you could feel better? When a boss is impatient, a lover unkind or a salesperson is rude – do you find yourself retreating into a bad mood as a result of their words or attitude or can you navigate those situations and stay happy? Most of ...
Views: 1669(2 votes) - On Boxes and Holes - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from Shirley Gallup"The first thing to do, when you find yourself in a hole, is to stop digging," quipped one of our most beloved figures from the past, Will Rogers. Our current nearest, less humorous, equivalent is to, "Think outside of the box." Just as people have a hard time understanding how they can, ...
Views: 1615(1 vote) - On the Road to Becoming an Emotional Giant! Copyright2003 - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2003 from Charlene RashkowDuring this holiday season if you find yourself facing difficulties in regard to your business, or possibly struggling to meet financial obligations, perhaps the challenge is giving you an opportunity to develop emotional strength. While most individuals perceive success as something tangible, ...
Views: 1565(2 votes) - Opportunities Versus Mistakes - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2009 from Mariaemma WillisWe often have parents ask us what they can do when their children become upset about mistakes. For example, recently, a mom reported that her son became very upset when he took a quiz and missed one question. He did not focus on the 9 out of 10 that were correct, but on the one that he missed. ...
Views: 1660(2 votes) - Our Lives are a mirror Image of the Little Decisions we Make - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2010 from Todd SmithOver my career I have read and heard thousands of quotes from great leaders, but there is one I replay in my mind more than any other. Jim Rohn, one of the greatest personal development teachers of our time said, “Success comes from making a series of good decisions over time, while failure ...
Views: 1650(1 vote) - Our Responsibility - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Sherry McGregorOur Responsibility Self-Defense We are taught safety throughout our live for many situations like the fire drill we learned in elementary school, about crossing the street safely, driving safely and many others. It is interesting to me that we are taught little or nothing about crime ...
Views: 1345(1 vote) - Our Thoughts Determine Our Reality - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Kelley KremerWe create our tomorrows by what we think about today. If we focus on our problems of the past, then they will inevitably show up in differing forms in our future. If we focus on our successes, then these too is what we will encounter again. Thought patterns are habitual- awareness of thoughts ...
Views: 4171(1 vote) - Overcome a Bad Habit by Affirming Yourself - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2009 from Ronali dela CruzOnce you’ve decided to jumpstart the process of getting rid of a negative habit, let me give you two words – just two very powerful words – that will help you tremendously: I can. We human beings are a strange lot. We sign up for college courses in order to build careers. We reduce our ...
Views: 3139(5 votes) - Own Your Power, Make What You Think About You a Priority - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Reggie OdomOne big reason women - and sometimes men - give their power away is by being concerned about what other people think. How many times do you make a decision or not make a decision, take an action or not take an action, or make a statement or not based on your fear of what other people might ...
Views: 842(1 vote) - Persistence - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from John Di LemmeThe theme for this article is PERSISTENCE. I feel that persistence is one of the main keys behind all successful people. Every successful person will tell you that their ongoing persistence is what separated them from those who gave up. Persistence is the power to hold on in spite of ...
Views: 997(1 vote) - Play To Win - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2003 from Jon GordonThere was a time in most of our lives when we had no fear—that feeling when we jumped from the jungle gym and slammed our little bodies to the ground. Perhaps it was when we went on our first roller coaster, or when we were in high school or college and felt that there was nothing we couldn’t ...
Views: 1363(1 vote) - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Reality - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Debra SloverPost traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects people in all walks of life. They are people who have been a victim of a crime, abused, involved in a natural disaster, or a war. Anything that is very traumatic can induce PTSD. The person with PTSD feels like they are always on the edge. It's as if ...
Views: 942(1 vote) - Power of Transfusion - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Caleb ScorsoneThe secret place of imagination is the incubator of invention and ingenuity. The power of visualization is your frame of reference in re-creating your purpose in the secret place of imagination. This is your internal lifeline. Everyone lives by their internal imagination and visualized frame of ...
Views: 1774(1 vote) - Powerful Questions - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Karen KleinwortWhen we journey through life in a state of consciousness that is more awake and more aware, we begin to see the power behind the questions we ask. When we are able to ask not just the right questions but powerful questions, we open ourselves to achieving greater results and success. I ...
Views: 1967(2 votes) - Powerful Visions - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Donald JessepThere was a stunned silence. What he had said was so simple, so clear and so simple. Compared to the other reports, in just a few words Michael had communicated so much. Everybody felt inspired. Michael is an impressive man, even though he is still a teenager. He was sharing his vision to a ...
Views: 935(2 votes) - Preparing for the New Year and A New You - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2009 from Crystal Moon GalenNow that the busiest time of the year is over, many people find that they are tired and worn-out from all the hustle and bustle. It can be a wonderful time of year, and it can also leave you exhausted, just when everyone is talking about New Years Resolutions. Where is the energy going to come ...
Views: 3848(3 votes) - Principles for Creating Your Future - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Samantha JohnsonYou now know yourself better than most people ever will. So, what do you do with this new found knowledge? First, ask yourself if you have enough fire in your belly to proceed as an entrepreneur in your own business. If you do, you will most likely be highly successful and will enjoy your ...
Views: 1207(1 vote) - Project the Energy to Succeed - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2003 from Jon GordonI have a white cat named Frankie that thinks he's a dog. He walks around the block with me like a dog. He eats dog food. And when I clap my hands and say, "come on boy" he comes running. Amazingly when dogs come up to him he doesn't run away. And strangely enough dogs never chase him. While I ...
Views: 1566(1 vote) - Prosperous...Yes You Are! - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2010 from Jenenne R. MacklinNo matter how things may be unfolding in your life at this very moment, know that you are prosperous. I realized, just recently, that I AM prosperous. And if I am, then I’m sure you are too. If you’re anything like me, years ago, when I was new on the planet, I would have measured being ...
Views: 2144(1 vote) - Qualities and Attributes of a Best Selling Author - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageWhether you plan to create a bestselling book or via the Internet or you plan to go the traditional route with a major publishers, it will ultimately be up to you how you create, handle and release your freshly written masterpiece. Many new authors are under the mistaken impression that they ...
Views: 1301(2 votes) - Reaching Your Goals and the Excuses People Make - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2010 from Sonia GallagherWhat Exactly are Goals? Setting goals is the most essential element of getting to where you want to be in life. Goals have been described as a route, system, recipe, or prescription for reaching your ultimate vision. They are the stepping stones which take you closer and closer to where you ...
Views: 1649(4 votes) - Reality: Are We The Victims Of Our Reality? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhat I mean by this, is are we actually having an effect on our reality or environment or are we just bystanders in life, watching as situations and circumstances just ‘randomly’ happen, without us having any influence or control. Without even looking at whether this perception is right or ...
Views: 3132(2 votes) - Reflections After Christmas, and Thoughts for Prosperity and Health in the New Year - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2002 from Susan DunnAnother Christmas come and gone. What a workout for the emotions! I’m the EQ Coach, but that doesn’t mean I know all there is to know about emotional management – it’s a lifelong proposition; and it doesn’t mean my emotions don’t give me a ride for their money – remember, 2 of our 3 brains ...
Views: 1887(1 vote) - Relationships: Is Your Emotional State Controlled By Other People's Moods? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperAs to whether or not it is a good idea for someone to go along with another person’s emotional state can all depend on what state they are in. If this person is happy, embracing the same state is likely to have a positive effect on ones wellbeing. On the other hand, if this person is angry ...
Views: 657(1 vote) - Releasing Fears - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2010 from Mary Anne CipressyMany times when we hear the word fear we think of being afraid, scared and frightened. These words translate into a feeling which we can experience. This lets us know we are being fearful. Some feel fear is a good thing as it is what keeps us from being in a dangerous situation. It is what keeps ...
Views: 1476(2 votes) - Rethinking Your Business Strategy! - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2009 from Charlene RashkowBy now everyone has heard the quote by Michael Michalko of Thinkertoys who coined the phrase, "If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got." Based upon the assumption that you need or want a different result or outcome in regard to your business endeavors, ...
Views: 1380(1 vote) - Revealed At Last -- The Law Of Manifestation! - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2010 from Mika MaddelaA lot of people may learn about the law of manifestation (also known as the law of attraction) and want to know how they can use it in their lives. It's misunderstood by some as some sort of magic, and by others as a hoax. The core idea behind the law of manifestation is: thoughts become ...
Views: 1778(2 votes) - Say Yes to Your Dreams in 7 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Gladys AndersonHow often have you lost your focus, allowed others and circumstances to erode your confidence, lost your authentic voice in the midst of pleasing others, delayed pursuing your passion, and feel stuck in less that joyful lives? As women, we tend to push our dreams aside risking frustration, anger ...
Views: 2409(1 vote) - Scoring Own Goals… - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Liam O'SullivanIsn’t it great to be alive? This week I think it is time to shine a light on into a few dark corners and, just for a change, speak my mind! I respectfully offer you a way to INSTANT SUCCESS in whatever it is you choose to do. Over the last 20 years a series of goal-centred industries have ...
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