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- Men, Women and Football: The Eternal Triangle - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Linda SapadinFor many women, the perennial eternal triangle between men, women and football is coming to a close – for this year anyway. Depending upon when you're reading this, Super Bowl is now history (or almost history). You’ve got your husband back. Though if you’re not rejoicing, it may mean that your ...
Views: 1447 - Dear Dr. Romance: Why do I always find cowards? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2016 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: I like your article "Stupid Cupid" and find that all your down-to-earth questions should be applicable in a daily life of a relationship. I will forward it to my friends. I'm writing you about a guy that I met at my dance class. I ...
Views: 1445(2 votes) - The Law of Attraction and Friends: 4 Qualities to Look For - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2015 from Andrea SchulmanThis article was original published on: http://raiseyourvibrationtoday.com/articles/2015/01/22/law-attraction-friends-4-qualities-look/ If you want to become a master of the Law of Attraction, it is important that you keep good company. Our lives become what we think about, talk about and ...
Views: 1445 - How to Send Flowers Online? - It's Very Easy - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Ashish KumarIn the world of fast-paced advancement in Internet technology and rapid communication development, nothing is impossible. People are venturing into the moon, and compared to these, it is relatively easier and simple to send flowers online. If you are a net savvy, you might have heard about the ...
Views: 1442 - 5 Tips to Make Friends in London - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jhon GregorLondon is a vibrant city, full of opportunities to make friends. It is a city to which many people move for work, a better standard of living, or even some to seek fame and fortune. The city attracts a wide range of people from students attending the university and colleges there, to visitors ...
Views: 1441 - Offer the Gift of Kindness - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2019 from Science of SpiritualityMany times in life we are faced with people who say bad things to us, who verbally abuse us, who criticize us, and call us names. Rather than engage at their level, it is better to offer kindness. We should not accept these gifts from others. Rather, we should give them the gift of love and ...
Views: 1440(1 vote) - Are you being seen? - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Robert VibertDid you ever notice the tension that arises in you when people are not seeing you for who you are, but are only noticing something about you? Even worse, they may be only paying attention to something over which you have little influence, like your eyes, your height, your employment ...
Views: 1439(2 votes) - Relationships: Can Our Perception Of Someone Be Defined By How Other People Describe Them? - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperThere are times when one will meet someone without knowing anything about them and then there are other times when this won’t be the case. In this instance, one will have heard about the other before person they have even met them. When this happens, one can feel as though they already know ...
Views: 1439 - SOCIAL NETWORKING: You either love it or hate it! - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieINFORMATION OVERLOAD Do you have a penchant or an additiction for modern communications? If you are like me you will be hooked on a number of social networking sites. I have limited myself to active participation on three social networks. Facebook to keep in contact with friends and family. ...
Views: 1439(1 vote) - Do Rejection Fears Rule Your Life? - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Royane RealAre you one of those people who’s very confident, who makes new friends easily, who has no trouble asking someone for a date? Or are you a person who lacks confidence, who fears rejection, who is constantly worried about whether other people really like him, or will reject him? Does your ...
Views: 1438(2 votes) - Beyond the Love of a Friend - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Aps SantosFriendship cannot genuinely happen if one or the other is in love or attracted to a partner. Such intense attraction needs to be resolved first as how an art lover gets hooked to landscape painting when he is professing his obsession to portrait. Let such strong feeling of love die down for ...
Views: 1437 - The Real Secret to Being a Successful Conversationalist - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2009 from Royane RealIn the last couple of years I have written a lot of articles and a special report to tell people how they can improve their small talk and conversations skills. Quite often, I get compliments from people who tell me that my articles on making conversation have helped them a lot. However, I ...
Views: 1437(1 vote) - How to be strong - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2012 from sheron blakeI sat on the hospital bed, whilst the kind nurse was stitching up the left eye well the eyebrow where the blow had made contact and then that was when 10 years of hate had come to the surface...."I want to report an offence", the young nurse looked down at me and nodded and left me there I knew ...
Views: 1436 - Highlights of the Year of Goat and Aspirations for the Year of the Monkey - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Thabet Sava HassanAs the Year of the Goat came to an end along with the arrival of the Year of the Monkey, I sat down to contemplate about the highlights of the passing year and my hopes and aspirations for the new one. One of the highlights of the year of the goat was my discovery of the mesmerizing beauty of ...
Views: 1434 - How to help a drug addicted friend - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Kevin ChonyuiWhat happens if you are involved in a relationship with someone and soon realized that he or she is a drug addict? What if on the other hand, you really don't want to cut out the friendship? There are many things that can be done in order to safe your friend's future rather than concluding that ...
Views: 1434(1 vote) - Social Media: Can Social Media Stop Someone From Realising When A Friendship Is Over? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone was asked why they use social media, they may say that it’s because it allows them to stay in touch with their friends. It could be said that this is not much of a surprise, and this is because this is how social media is often portrayed. One of these sites has even promoted ...
Views: 1434 - Best Cities for Single Women That Has Loads and Loads of Available Single Men - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Donald TilfordIf you’re a single woman looking to find that special man in your life, you may want to consider moving to one of the cities listed below if you are having a hard time finding Mr. Right. Today’s women are extra busy going to school, working full-time, and trying to find the right balance of ...
Views: 1432(2 votes) - How Lukas Rolls On the Road with the World’s Smartest Horse - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Karen MurdockEarly on, we were fortunate to find an excellent horse transportation company. Chuck Erb, the owner-operator, is just what Lukas likes: steady, friendly and fastidious. Chuck’s massive truck pulls a trailer that can accommodate eight horses plus equipment. Chuck always makes sure, though, that ...
Views: 1432 - How To Maintain Friendships When Time Is At A Premium - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Marla EnhelderHave you ever noticed that some people make friends super easily; however, they don’t do much to keep the relationship going? Our girlfriends are a wellspring of support. You need them and they need you. However, if you are like most working moms the demands of life can creep up on you, and ...
Views: 1429(1 vote) - Sparkling Ideas for Delivering Holiday Cheer - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2014 from Allidah Hicks Bonnie Knuti"It’s the most wonderful time of year" for some, filled with anticipation and excitement. And, it’s the most difficult time of the year for others who are barely putting one foot in front of the other due to illness or sadness. Now’s your chance to bring some holiday cheer to someone who could ...
Views: 1429 - Gay Dating Tips for Today’s Singles - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2011 from Roxie GutierrezOne thing that may be helpful is to get to know the other person at an arm’s length. What I mean by this is that sometimes getting to know someone without being face to face all of the time can be a good thing. This is because you won’t be so caught up in the physical attraction (or even the ...
Views: 1428 - See You on Venus - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Geoffrey CanavanMy brother Rob was diagnosed with cancer one May. By June he had passed away. Initially the situation was one of horror, shock, sadness and anger but as we went through the weeks and as his failing health became more evident, we also realised that anything we needed to talk about would have to ...
Views: 1428 - Dating sites and school of life - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from John AdamsNowadays we attend to classes of a lot of schools during our life. First kindergarten, than school, college, university, followed by an endless series of classes to improve our job performance and last, soft skill classes, one of the most profitable businesses of the moment. So we find soft ...
Views: 1427 - Types of Data Conversion and Business Services. - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Rita ThomsonA conversion process from one format to another format for key information is called data conversion. Nowadays, there is a very large number of companies to outsource the conversion requirements are available. They do well for the conversion is equipped to cope with complex requirements. The ...
Views: 1427 - 11 Simple Techniques to Cope with Grief during the Holidays - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2013 from Joanne Harvey MSW, Pro EFT MasterDealing with the holidays while you are grieving for a loved one can be stressful and emotionally exhausting. For most of us the holiday season magnifies the absence of the person lost. You may feel that long-held traditions can never be the same or could be awkward. It can be sad shopping for ...
Views: 1426 - FRIENDSHIP: THE MEDICINE OF LIFE - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Mary Claybon“The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing…not healing, not curing…that is a friend who cares.” - Henri Nouwen Friendship is an art. We are born into families but we must ...
Views: 1425(3 votes) - How to Reinvent Yourself After Heartbreak - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2017 from Martha BodyfeltToday, are going to take those lessons and learn how to apply that divorce gift so you can continue to move on with your life. Don’t think of yourself as just a “divorcee.” You are so much more than that. For years, you probably defined yourself as spouse, partner, and caregiver. Those ...
Views: 1425 - Finding a Friend in a Spouse - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2009 from Timothy SpencerIt has been said before, that one of the hardest things to find in this world is a friend; the easiest is an enemy. Friends are bound by common ties, a kinship, a shared experience, interest or time. A friend is another person you have high regard for and trust. A spouse on the other hand ...
Views: 1424(5 votes) - Express the Pain of Love with Dard Bhari Shayari - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2018 from Alvina JenniferPoetry makes every expression more beautiful that marks an impression on everyone. It is the way of expressing feelings that can melt the hearts. It is a way to share the feelings of sadness, anger, love, beauty and happiness. Poetry or Shayri is the inner voice of the poet that engages the ...
Views: 1421(1 vote) - Starting a Conversation When You Are Shy - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2011 from Royane RealStarting a conversation can be agonizing if you are a shy person. Many people who suffer from shyness have a hard time knowing what to talk about when they encounter someone they don’t know very well. These might be people that they work with, neighbors, and people they would like to be friends ...
Views: 1418 - The Hidden Causes of Clinical Depression - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Peter MichaelsonCrippling confusion governs our treatment approach to the mental-health epidemic of clinical depression. Typically, sufferers who ask what causes their depression are told it’s a mysterious and complex brain disorder. This answer does a grave disservice to millions of suffering Americans. ...
Views: 1416(1 vote) - 5 Steps to (Re)Connecting - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Shannon Short, The SPARK! Coach -This started as an article to address women and feelings of isolation, but as I spent time with the topic, I kept coming back to the words “connect” and “connection.” Connecting, I thought, is the opposite of isolation, and if it’s the opposite, then surely it’s also the solution. One study I ...
Views: 1414(2 votes) - Relationships: Do You Hide Your True-Self When You Are Around Your Friends? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf one was to think about their career, they may find that they do something that really matters to them. And if they were to think about what their relationships are like, they may also find that this area of their life is just as fulfilling. It could be said that this will be the ideal ...
Views: 1412 - Relationships: Is It Good Or Bad To See The Best In People? - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperWhile there are some people in the world who always try to see the best in others, there are also people who always try to see the worst in others. In their eyes, the outlook they have could be seen as best one to have. Through having a different outlook, it is likely to mean that their ...
Views: 1412 - Accepting Ending Relationships: Six Steps to Move On - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Peggy Lee HansonLast night Alice had another strange dream; it could, however, be almost categorized as a nightmare. A situation occurred involving an old friend of hers; Patty was in the hospital with a condition that was very grave. In the dream, Alice remembers Patty in the white bed, head raised a bit, ...
Views: 1411 - How to Deal With Loneliness - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Laura SmithAre you scared to be alone? First of all, let me tell you that it is perfectly natural for you to have these feelings. I remember that just the thought of having a Friday night with no plans terrified me - not to mention actually enduring it. What happens is this: Your mind stops being busy ...
Views: 1411 - Christian Friendship: Four Myths About Loneliness - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Karla DowningAre you struggling with how to overcome loneliness by searching for Christian friendship? Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 says: "Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed. If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But someone who falls alone is in real trouble." ...
Views: 1410 - Senior Online Dating – I Am Too Old! - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Gail ColeSenior Online Dating is for seniors 55 years or older. Senior you may want to date but feel you’re too old. That is nonsense. 2006 – 2007 Senior Online Dating increase 140%. Senior you maybe a divorcee, widow or widower. The kids maybe grown with lives of their own. Now it is your time Senior ...
Views: 1410 - Best Friend- A Lifetime’s Worth Of Blessing - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraI have always been very sentimental and close to my friends. They always matter to me. I once told this best friend of mine when my time is up in this world, I want you to be the one to speak in my eulogy because you’re the one who really knows me to the core- justify me. This is not an ...
Views: 1408(1 vote) - Relationships: Do People Rescue Others In Order To Help Them? - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperWhile some people are there for others from time to time, there are others who are practically always there for them. When one can relate to the former, they are going to have moments when they are able to take care of their own needs. However, when one can relate to the latter, they are not ...
Views: 1408 - What is your Self Image? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from William Fergus MartinSelf image is a combination of who, and what, we think we are. It is a mixture of pictures, thoughts, feeling, beliefs and ideas that we have about ourselves. Self Image is the way we habitually think of ourselves. Self image can be both positive and negative. We may see ourselves as good at ...
Views: 1406(2 votes) - Relationships: Are Friends The People That We Have In Our Life Who We Rescue? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf one was to look back on their life, they may find that they have had friends who have needed their help. This could mean that they have had to drive them to different places, give them a place to stay for a few nights and been there for them when they were not in a good place, amongst other ...
Views: 1405 - The Bond - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2013 from Rona SantosHave you ever had that feeling towards a certain person that he or she is so important and you treat each other as almost a sister or brother? It is like you have so many alike with each other although you are not blood related, or sometimes you are poles apart but you still value each other. ...
Views: 1405 - Unlikeable? You May be Breathing But Aren't Living - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2014 from Michael MantellLife, to many, seems like it is a series of popularity contests. The only people who don’t like popularity contests are those that either believe they will lose them, or worse, do lose them. They hold their breath each time they walk into a room, get up to speak, raise their hand in class or go ...
Views: 1403 - Letting Go of Shame and Self Criticism - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2016 from Homaira KabirI was much older when I first recognized the voice of the inner critic. I’d known it for so long that I believed it to be my own. My later studies in psychology and working with wonderful women made me realize that we all carried this voice in our heads. Denying it or challenging it was often ...
Views: 1402 - How To Comfort Sad People - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2016 from Nelu MbinguIt could have been your friend, your sister or your child. But somehow, over the course of your life, you have probably had someone come to you for comfort and consolation. They could have chosen you to allay their worries and sorrows after a long sad day. If we are all being honest, I'm sure we ...
Views: 1401(1 vote) - Project Friendship - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Hannah KeeleyYou've heard the saying "Many hands make light work." But many hands also make the work a lot more fun. Moms constantly have projects up their sleeves. A good way to foster friendships and get your work done at the same time is to include your friends in some of your projects. You will all reap ...
Views: 1401(1 vote) - Add More Beauty to the Beautiful City of Indore - Send Flowers to Indore - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Ashish KumarThe city of Indore is blessed with picturesque natural beauty and mesmerizing building efficacies. And you can now add more charm to the beauty of Indore by sending beautiful fresh flowers to your loved ones in the city. Send flowers to Indore, and touch the heart of your dear ones in the most ...
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