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- The Practical Visionary - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2013 from Joe VitaleAround 1994 my life was changed by a book called Spiritual Politics. It helped me see the big picture of global conflicts and gave me an elevated view of what was happening. It delivered a fascinating analysis of the cosmic, karmic and metaphysical reasons behind politics, world affairs and ...
Views: 1274(1 vote) - When A Crisis Strikes…Survive and Thrive: The Basics - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2011 from Karin VoloA crisis can strike at any time in our lives and generally we are never prepared for it (otherwise it wouldn’t be a crisis!). Sergio and I want to share in this series how we managed to cope going through the biggest crisis that we ever experienced. We’ll start with the basics. One of the ...
Views: 1274 - Where Happiness Is - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2009 from Beth and Lee McCainYou can be steadfast and strong with your own inner thoughts and feelings of unbound joy. The renewal of life can happen every moment and your own thoughts and feelings can reflect this wonderful feeling. Take a look at the world around you and all it has to offer. When you begin to shift your ...
Views: 1274(1 vote) - Always Keep Your Dreams - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kozan HuseyinSome see life as a big test; others see life as something to experience, enjoy and learn from. Whatever you view life as, there is one aspect that keeps you alive and that is your dreams. Ever see the film Shawshank Redemption? Remember it, and check this out. It can literally save your ...
Views: 1273(7 votes) - Change, Not Fear - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Cherokee BillieWith our country in economic chaos, like we’ve never seen before in our lifetime, now more then ever we need to be praying that God blesses our new president with divine guidance. No president since Franklin Roosevelt has faced the challenges that are ahead for President Elect Barack Obama. We ...
Views: 1273(4 votes) - Rewriting Your Valentine's Day Story! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2017 from Kelley KosowIt's Valentine's Day – a day when many wear red, receive roses, and revel in romance, while others roll their eyes, denounce it as being "no big deal," and wish they could ignore it completely. It is also a day that can trigger painful memories, uncomfortable emotions, and give rise to a steady ...
Views: 1272 - Time for a Mini-Vacation - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2009 from Kathie BechmannI started my day this morning pretty much the same way I always do; I take a couple turns at the snooze alarm, get up and make coffee, walk my dogs and then check my email. Pretty standard stuff, but this morning I received an email that got me thinking (go figure right?). It was a message ...
Views: 1272 - Finish this sentence - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Angie ThompsonBrick WallWould you like a way to get better ideas, faster? Would you like to nearly automatically tap into your subconscious brain to help you solve your vexing problems? Would you like a tool that would help your team think more clearly? What if I told you that tool was free, except ...
Views: 1271(2 votes) - Still In-Between - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2012 from Abigail SteidleyToday something really strange happened. I sat down to write my blog post for the week, and I came up empty. Writing blog posts is one of my favorite things to do. I love writing, I love talking about the mind-body connection, and I love the unending conversation with you out there in ...
Views: 1271 - ***** Does LIFE Seem Hard? Want Life to be EASIER? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2019 from LeTicia LeeDoes your life seem hard? Would you like it to be easier? Everyone does! Some people have it harder than others. Yet no one should wish their life to be like another. Why? Because each person needs his or her set of tools (experiences) to get where he or she is going. Life is easer when ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - Spirit Speaks - Forgiveness and Love Part 2 - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Kristin EcklundWhat does it mean to forgive? First, let’s look at what it means to NOT forgive, that is, to hold onto old regrets, judgments, or lower vibrations of emotions when you think of that person – anger, resentment, frustration, sadness, etc. When you are unable to totally love someone, freely and ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - Finding Your Life's Purpose - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2014 from Tony FahkryThe Tyranny of Time In his book, The Power of Purpose, author Richard J. Leider offers readers an insightful story for finding one’s purpose through action: “A young man who was searching for his life’s purpose wrote to Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. He said he had discussed the purpose ...
Views: 1269 - Positive Attitude - Are You Setting Yourself Up For a Bad Day? - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Reverend IkeYour attitude towards life can make you or break you. Your attitude determines your experience in life. It determines how people respond to you and whether you will be a success or a failure! Now, by your attitude, I mean your disposition towards yourself, other people and things. Let's ...
Views: 1269 - The Warrior - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Rev. Lana CharltonThe Warrior The Warrior often is thought of as masculine energy, most especially in time like these when we are at war. Yet, “The Warrior” is an archetype, when used rightly, is what mightily needed within us and therefore in the world today. The Warrior demands a deep level of ...
Views: 1269 - What are your Priorities? - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Bruce MillsWe all have many things we want to get done or feel we need to get done. How do we balalance our time for things we want to do, for relationships, work and more? Most people need to work to pay their bills. Most people have family, friends and hobbies that they want to spend time with. Some ...
Views: 1269(5 votes) - How to become more socially confident - by Submitted on May 15, 2017 from Felicity Muscatdidn’t understand why it always felt as though this debilitating mantle was restricting me. There was always something inside of me that looked at the way I would express myself to the world and compare and see others doing it naturally. If you have shyness you have most likely observed how some ...
Views: 1268 - How to find the perfect subject for the film - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2019 from Helen SheplyakovaThis is precisely the question for which every screenwriter wants to get the answer. Because anyone would agree that if you have a perfect subject, then the script itself just falls from the eternity on the pages and all you need is type fast enough to get it all noted. But the question is does ...
Views: 1268 - Why You Are Called to Live a Radical Life - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Paula GregorowiczWhy are you here? By here I mean on this planet, in this body, living your one precious life at this time in history? Do you know? It’s OK if you can’t articulate it, but on some level you know. This I can guarantee you. And you are meant to live your life fully in a way that expresses ...
Views: 1267 - Happy New Moment! - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2010 from Maria PortasSo it is 2010! What I love about a new year, is just that! That we acknowledge it is new, we can claim it to start afresh. For me, it gives me permission to wipe everything clean, to start with a blank canvas. To expect great people and situations to enter my life, and to also expect the best ...
Views: 1266(4 votes) - It's All up To YOU (from 'Endless Possibilities, Far and Great Horizons') - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: It's All up To YOU (from 'Endless Possibilities, Far and Great Horizons') Shared by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Sport, Sport Psychology, Motivation, Mind, Mind Control, Mind-power, Achievement, Champion, Excellence (enough there for now, craig) Web Sites: ...
Views: 1265(1 vote) - What Is Your Success? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2016 from Gerri D Smith“Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” - Albert Schweitzer See how many of the following characteristics below, make up your daily progress. Reading downward, the first letter of each paragraph spells ...
Views: 1264 - Yelling At God At 3:47am - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2008 from Scott ThayerI am convinced that the most stressful time of the day is between 2 and 4am. What is it about the early morning hours that make all the struggles in life seem insurmountable? There I was, lying wide awake in my bed experience one of the most stressful moments of the week. It was 3:47am, I was ...
Views: 1264 - The 7 Steps to Creating Powerful Affirmations - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Powerteam InternationalSuccessful people have successful affirmations running through their heads all day. Follow these steps to create affirmations to lead you to your access. 1. Know the Goal Tune your focus into where you want to be, not where you are. You reap what you sow, so if you are planting thoughts of ...
Views: 1263(4 votes) - The Magic of Believing - the Power of Thought (from Inspirational Books - Part Three) - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Magic of Believing - the Power of Thought (from Inspirational Books - Part Three) Submitted by Craig Lock Category (key words): Self Help, Personal Growth, Mind, Mind Power, Claude Bristol, Success Skills, Empowerment, Positive Psychology, Inspirational Books. Web Sites: ...
Views: 1263 - Get Your Inspirational Love Quotes Online For That Particular Person - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2018 from Lena BurkutThе modern influence іn today's electronic environment іѕ аѕ numerous аѕ іt іѕ varied, аnd оnе thіng thаt mаkеѕ thіngѕ lіkе global communications аnd internet ѕо unique іѕ thаt thеу, dеѕріtе thе contrary arguments thеу rеаllу dо a good job оf bringing thе world closer, bоth metaphorically аnd ...
Views: 1262 - Play the hand that you have been Dealt - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from cedric riceDo you remember the movie titled Forrest Gump. His favorite saying was life is like a box of chocolates. In other words life is full of situations and circumstances but you won’t ever know what they are until the time comes. Life is full of surprises. Some of them are good but many are bad. We ...
Views: 1262(1 vote) - You have a Talent and a Purpose in your Life - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from Joshua NyamacheYes, you have a talent and a purpose in your life. It is inborn and no one can steal it from you. By the way, do you know the importance of talents and proper management of time? Without these two, a person's life might lack direction. Your talent and the way you manage your time greatly ...
Views: 1262 - Our Happiness Level - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanI was listening to Hay House Radio yesterday, and the host was talking about how our happiness levels could be measured by averaging the happiness levels of our top few friends. I found this so interesting and also very eye opening. It's so important to surround ourselves with positive, ...
Views: 1261(4 votes) - Success Affirmations To Help Change Your Life - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from John CarinciMy Success Affirmations: Today I am born anew. Today is the most important day of my life because it represents the glorious and first day of my new life. I now understand that I alone control my destiny, my success or my failure in this wondrous world of opportunity. Am I now capable, ...
Views: 1261 - What makes a great teacher? - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Dr. Christine King[First published in Horses, Inc., 2007] The best teacher I’ve ever had was the guy who taught swine medicine and production during my 4th year of vet school. Now, I just can’t express to you how little interest I had in swine medicine and production! It was about on par with the poultry and ...
Views: 1260 - How to Successfully Create a Loyal Customer Base - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Rita RockerTo have a quality staff that respects themselves, their management and their customers, it is imperative to have a good internal customer service program in place. Remember: The attitude of your heart as a listener is always more important and more obvious than anything that you say in ...
Views: 1259 - Liberty - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Pastor Bobby KeatingWe, as Americans, are guaranteed liberty in the Declaration of Independence. What can we say that this unalienable right represents? According to dictionary.com, liberty is freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control. In order to understand this in more depth let’s look at the ...
Views: 1259 - What you Need to Know from Oprah - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Theresa BehennaShe’s gone. The legendary Queen of daytime TV talk shows said her last farewell in a surprisingly quiet fashion. No guests, no celebrities, no cars for audience members, no gadget giveaways. But yet, it was an extraordinary performance by an extraordinary woman. Oprah Winfrey spoke for ...
Views: 1259 - Colouring Over the Lines - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2008 from Jessica McGregor JohnsonColouring over the Lines Do you remember painting by numbers? Or those colouring books where we were supposed to fill in the pictures with crayons? Some of us filled them in very precisely, some just coloured anywhere. On a mundane level it helped us as children learn co-ordination and ...
Views: 1258 - Action For The Sake of What? - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Eva GregoryAction for the sake of what? Most of us are running around with a long to-do list in our heads. Some of you who are more organized have yours down on paper or your computer. Action is important because without it, nothing would happen. The question is, are you leveraging your actions for ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - The King's Speech Snippets of Wisdom - Stutterers Can Haggle With Vancouver Hyundai Dealers - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Aubrey Ann NolanHave you tried haggling with a seller before? Maybe you have, but doing it may sometimes give you cold, sweaty hands. Now imagine doing it while having a stammering disorder. Observing Oscar’s greatest motion picture of the season makes me personally remember the moment when I followed a ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - Voice and Overall Wellbeing - Inspirational Coaching - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2013 from Diana YampolskyThis blog is my point of view on my non-surgical voice repair clients, who lately, I have no lack of... Yes, more and more people are approaching me with various voice disorders (speakers and singers). Some of them have tried everything and have been suffering for years. That category ...
Views: 1257 - 6 questions to ask - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2013 from chari farmer ogogoSix Questions to Ask yourself 1. List a few teachers who aided your journey through school 2. Name 3 friends who have helpfed you in a difficult time 3. Name 5 people who have taught you something worthwhile 4. Think of a few people who have made you feel appreciated and special 5. ...
Views: 1256(2 votes) - How to Find General Well-Being Within You - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkMany people may not realise this but at the heart of the universe and the planet that we live on, well-being is at the core. All is well and everything is as it should be. We can either allow this well-being or we can resist it but the well-being flows just the same. Human beings are an ...
Views: 1255 - Practical Steps for Finding Inner Peace - by Submitted on May 23, 2019 from Guy FinleyWhen you want to enjoy the sunshine directly, you must go outdoors. You understand you have to take yourself physically to a place where the warming rays of the sun can fall upon you without interference. Likewise, when you want to know the powers that circulate through a quiet mind, you must ...
Views: 1255 - Which Nursing Specialty is Right for You? - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2018 from Brad RichardsonStarting a nursing qualification is the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career. Nurse are the frontline of medical care, and the career options are far broader than many of us assume. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the paths available to nurses, and how they match with ...
Views: 1255 - You Can Make It Happen! - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Kenneth Van LiewToday, we are faced with many challenges, both personal and financial; but how we handle these challenges will determine our future. In every case, the basic stimulus for these challenges is the same. We want to do things differently, better, improving ourselves and our circumstances or both. ...
Views: 1255(10 votes) - Your Positive Thoughts and Acts of Influence How to Maintain Your Commitment - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Paul BrooksMaintaining your commitment to your positive thoughts and acts of influence presents many challenges and obstacles. You may experience some failures (though not permanent) in your journey. It is very difficult at times to hold steadfast to your commitment. Of course achieving anything ...
Views: 1255(2 votes) - 5 Ways To Add Joy To Your Life - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2008 from Carol Martzinek1. Start the day by listening to music that makes your heart and soul sing. I find that when I do this, it puts me in a much better place the rest of the day. Some days, it may be Strauss waltzes and polkas, and some days, it's the soundtrack to "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", but it works. ...
Views: 1254 - Are You A Role Model? - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from myra goldickRole Model We all need role models and somebody to look up to that inspires us. If you think, you can make it totally on your own, think again. Sometimes we need is a push in the right direction. Everyone needs someone who believes in him or her. Perhaps all that is needed is to be shown the ...
Views: 1254 - On the Horizon - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanWhile it's great to spend most of our time in the present moment and truly be mindful of what's happening right now, it's also fun to have something to look forward to - something on the horizon that we are excited about - something we can think about and dream about and make plans to realize. ...
Views: 1254(1 vote) - The Secret to Long Life and Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2018 from Rhett KniepSince the dawn of time, mankind has sought to lengthen his life and be happy while doing it. The hard fact is no one wants to die... we want to live, and live well. We want to be fulfilled, have friends, have influence, be successful, and do all of that for a long, long time. Pretty simple ...
Views: 1254 - What are you Thankful for? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Bruce MillsThe above is a photo of one of my son’s guitars. I am so thankful of having a healthy Son and a healthy Daughter. I am thankful of so many things that I keep a list of them in my office. Do you have a list of the things you are thankful for? November is a even better time to make your list than ...
Views: 1254(1 vote) - Evidence of Spirit (Part 1) - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from S. Evette GardnerContemplate and complete the following statement, “I am…” If you didn’t come up with an answer, try to give the matter some more thought before moving on. So what’s the verdict? What did you come up with? Were you able to narrow your assessment down to just one attribute, or did you come ...
Views: 1253(2 votes) - You Just Never Know, Do You? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Scott Q MarcusYou just never know Early morning routine: Jack, my dog, and I are taking our walk. His leash is in my hand, my headphones are clamped over my ears; I am absorbed in the back-and-forth of my favorite podcast. Jack and I; just doin’ our thing. The neighborhood is residential; no major ...
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