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- The Lies We Live With - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Sheryl PaulAround the sixth month of my pregnancy with my second son, my hip locked up to the point of debilitating pain. I had experienced something similar in my first pregnancy, but the second time was more extreme and I knew I needed help. I booked an appointment with a bodyworker and hobbled my way to ...
Views: 1711(5 votes) - Understanding Change and the Future of the World—April Showers Bring May Flowers—Possible Outcomes of Adversity - by Submitted on May 03, 2010 from Cindy L. HerbRecently, many friends have expressed the pain and turmoil they have been experiencing as of late. They are struggling financially, emotionally and in their relationships. Each feels as if severe storms are occurring in their lives. I myself have had many doubts and frustrations that seem to ...
Views: 1711(2 votes) - BELIEVE IN YOURSELF - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Nancy ShieldsWe take care of our children. We take care of our spouses. We take care of our pets. We take care of our parents. Why don’t we take care of ourselves with the same energy, and passion, as we do for others??? It sounds so easy in theory to turn our attention inward, but in practical ...
Views: 1709(1 vote) - Just Another MAN-ic Monday - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Dwayne KlassenAccording Wikipedia the word, Manic means: affected with, relating to, characterized by or resulting from. It's a perfect word to describe what many men are feeling in this rapidly changing world. For our purposes today we'll use the word MAN tongue-in-cheek in Manic. The reason is, men have ...
Views: 1709 - Tips on Attracting Men - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from Twisty GanIf there is one thing that all women are interested in, it is inarguably the perennial question of how to attract men. For conservative people, it is the men who should attract the women. However, in today’s modern world, women are also looking for ways to get the man they like to like them ...
Views: 1709 - Easy Self Improvement Tips Need More Than Information - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Fred wilsonIn life we are consistently flooded with a similar theme of self improvement tips and how to be the best person you can be. Often there is a repetition of the same content in the area of self improvement, and although that is valuable, it does not really offer anything essentially different. ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - Organizing for Peace and Joy - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Holly BoydToday is dedicated to what I hear the most; How do I get the Peace & Joy that is promised in the Bible? First we must know that we are talking about the ONLY book where every promise has come true and is still coming true. We’ll take the odds of one out of a million for the lottory and “hope” ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - PSYCHIC SUMMER PREVIEW: Outside of Linear Time, Out of Your Mind, with Karmic Déjà Vu Every Which Way You Look - by Submitted on May 29, 2018 from joan pancoeTo view in your browser and see all the visuals CLICK HERE: http://joanpancoe.com/page-newsletter-details.php?nl=126 “Better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing than a long life spent in a miserable way. The destination of life is this eternal moment.” ALAN WATTS ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - Seeing Sense in the Here and Now - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Willie HortonIf your life isn’t all that you want it to be or if you’re unhappy with yourself – what you think is going on has nothing to do with reality! Decades of research prove that the normal subconscious mind quite literally makes up your reality for you. This personal version of reality has absolutely ...
Views: 1708(1 vote) - You can't take it with you - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Joan Marie WhelanYou can’t take it with you Recently, a friend of mine attended a funeral of a not-so-distant and humble relative. Like most funerals, the occasion was somber. An older but kindly preacher who personally knew the deceased presided over the reading of the eulogy. As he spoke with a long, ...
Views: 1708(4 votes) - 3 Wrong Thoughts That Sink Your Personality - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2018 from Susan SaurelWe all went through some good and not-so-good times. We all think, and maybe sometimes, overthink. The experiences we go through our entire life shape the way we think today. And this way is in a constant change. Those negative experiences are the most full of emotions and thoughts ...
Views: 1707 - After Going Through Traditional Journalism Certificate Courses or Online Journalism Courses, Are There Careers beyond Being a Journalist? - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2011 from David AlexanderWhile, inarguably, most graduates of both traditional journalism certificate courses and online journalism courses take such classes to serve the public and have fulfilling careers as reporters and editors, there is a good percentage of enrolees who have realized that journalism can pave way for ...
Views: 1707 - Article Two: The Quantum Ghost Universe - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Thomas LeighArticle Two: The Quantum Ghost Universe Continuing the series of articles on Quantum Mind and Soul Evolution Dirac's Quantum Ghost Particles Quantum Mind and soul Evolution is about personal development and success through evolving one’s mind and soul, so ensuring oneself as amongst the ...
Views: 1707(1 vote) - Dreams... Do you have one? - by Submitted on May 03, 2010 from Deborah HayesOne of the things that can be drummed out us as we age is our ability to dream. When we were younger they came so easily. Somewhere along the way this ability, those delicious ever changing desires, ambitions and dreams become so deeply buried we seem to be unable to find them. Where did they ...
Views: 1707 - Paying It Forward - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Sandra AddaeI have only witnessed one person I know who gave to charity, recently, through a profile picture Blackberry Messenger, he announced donating money – Shaun Harris – You really are an awesome being! I have no idea of anybody in my camp who has publicly given, but I do know a lot of you, who have ...
Views: 1707 - Wake Up Worrying - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Frances LucasMost mornings many people all over the world wake up to worry. They wake up and begin to think about all the things they have to do. They wake up and begin to worry about how the bills are going to get paid. They wake up worrying about their health or their family. We really need to make a ...
Views: 1707 - Why Volunteering is Awesome, Besides the Obvious Reasons - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Kelsey HallingI don’t think many people will argue that volunteering is a good thing. Volunteering strengthens and improves communities, supports good causes, provides leadership experience, and looks good on your resume. Volunteering allows you to truly make a difference in the lives of others, and makes ...
Views: 1707(1 vote) - Intuition and Faith - A Powerful Duo - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Hyacinth Gooden-BaileyINTUITION AND FAITH - A POWERFUL DUO By Hyacinth E. Gooden-Bailey Ancient teaching on Healing tell us about seven Chakras (7 circular vortexes of energy – the focal points of our life force) which are vital to our holistic well-being. This teaching relates to Intuition at Chakra no. 6, ...
Views: 1706 - Play and Win at an Online Casino - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2016 from Lena BurkutThe online casino is essentially a simulated or virtual casino. It is an online replica of the land-based casino. Some say the creation of the online casino is better than the adage “better than sliced bread”. The innovation of the online casino allows gamblers from all parts of the world access ...
Views: 1706 - The Other Side of Life - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.What is the other side of life? It is the side that is the opposite of the life that you are currently living. Why would you ever contemplate going there? What is there to gain? You will learn compassion; you will learn strength and nobility and be humbled by what you feel. Come with me and ...
Views: 1706 - Five Ways to See the Big Picture - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2009 from Laurel VespiWhile it's easy to get stuck in the details of our lives, it's important to step back and remind yourself about what is truly important. Here are 5 ways to see the big picture in your life: 1. Take inventory. Use an informal tool to take inventory of where you are right now in your life. ...
Views: 1705 - Poem - Understanding - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2011 from Eve RojasLove does not lie. We often give the honor of love to relationships, People, events, and things we treat as love. But we are often young – too wet behind the ears To acknowledge the doubt that enters our minds. We know what a lie is. Yet we choose not to listen to the love inside of ...
Views: 1705(2 votes) - Become the Person Who Can Move Mountains Part 5 - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.This is part 5 of an 8 part blog series titled, “Become the Person Who Can Move Mountains.” This blog is about Understanding. Other blogs to follow in this series are: Self-Esteem, Visualization, Knowledge, Patience, Giving Back, Love, and Faith & Fear. We all possess important qualities ...
Views: 1704(1 vote) - Real Entrepreneurship is Focused on Creating Positive Cash Flow - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Ben BensonSummary: If you’re a business owner seek out every possible way to reduce your expenses, increase your sales and improve your ability to generate not just one, but many cash flow positions. This is what the most successful business people do to become wealthy. They create or acquire ‘cash flows’ ...
Views: 1703(1 vote) - Sitting Next to Dr Kiran Bedi - by Submitted on May 17, 2012 from NARENDRA GOIDANIDearest Darling Friend, Imagine you are sitting next to Dr Kiran Bedi. Imagine, what you will now imagine? If you had her permission, space and time to ask her one question, imagine what you would ask? Imagine her looking at you with eyes of appreciation for your insightful question. ...
Views: 1703 - Useful Tips for Cleaning an Acrylic Aquarium - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Dustin WilliamsCleaning your acrylic aquarium can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools the job can be safe for the tank and easy on you. Scratches can be avoided with the help of these useful tips to guide you through the process. * For cleaning the outside of your acrylic tank DO NOT use ...
Views: 1703 - Why Don't You Feel Loved, Loving and Lovable? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2009 from Ann StewartWe talk about the Father’s love, seek it, want to be enveloped in it, and spread it around. But, so seldom do we feel it with our senses and most of the time we tend to feel unworthy of His love. How can you really know if and when God loves you? There are days when you really feel great and ...
Views: 1703 - The Ride of Your Life. Wake up call - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieReality of Life We are souls and our body is the outer covering or protection. In most societies even the body needs protection for warmth, safety and to avoid unnerving stares or unwarranted advances. Most people will agree on this. Horsepower For thousands of years horses were our main ...
Views: 1702 - Remembering Ginnie: Life Lessons from A Lady - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2010 from Patricia ClappToday was a bittersweet day for me. I attended the funeral of my 99 year-old former grandmother in law. It was a day of reflection, sadness, soul searching but most of all remembrance. The strange thing about funerals, is that there is no code of conduct to follow. Coming from a divorce, I ...
Views: 1701(5 votes) - Strengthening Your Value Proposition - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Ben BensonValue means different things to different customers. Your charge is to identify what your customer wants and needs and strengthen your value proposition around that concern. Running a business can be tough and it’s been especially tough over the last few years as companies all over the ...
Views: 1701 - Can You Push Through? - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanAt some point in your life, you will realize that it’s time to start pushing. You will realize that your dreams are just on the other side of your fear and trepidation and insecurity and all of that gunk that you really don’t want to deal with and just wish would go away. At some point in ...
Views: 1700 - Lent 2011--Forty Days to Change My Life: Day 01 - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Daniel ToopsForty Days to Change My Life—Day 01 It is lent. I am not taking about the stuff that gets caught in the screen of your clothes dryer. I am talking about Lent in the Christian tradition. That period of the liturgical year that leads up to Easter. Through various acts of devotion such as prayer ...
Views: 1700(1 vote) - The Naked Truth - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2011 from Lindy HughesThere is something indescribably beautiful about the Truth. Well, I’m sure there would be if it could be found. When I was seventeen, about to set off into the big wide world, finally on my own (well, besides the financial, emotional, and general all-round support of my parents), the pursuit of ...
Views: 1700 - The Power of Text Messages in Winning Back Your ex Boyfriend - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2013 from Franklin FashayaGetting your ex-boyfriend back is a decision you can reach after realizing his importance in your life. It depends on who ended the relationship for you to strategize on how to bring him back. There are several ways you can use, one simple method that is common and you probably prefer in getting ...
Views: 1700 - Does Using the Word ˜Want" Contradict the Law of Attraction? - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Michael LosierIf you’re familiar with my work you’ll often hear me use the phrase “So, what do you want?” In my book and other articles, I often refer to wanting to attract something. In short I use the word ‘want’. A number of people have been trained not to use the word ‘want.’ They have been told that ...
Views: 1699 - How to Choose when to Help and when Not to Help - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Christine SherborneSometimes I find that I am helping the same person repeatedly, and nothing improves. Have you found that you do the same? For most of us it is natural to want to be helpful and fix problems for friends and family if we can, but very often the best action you should take is no action at all. ...
Views: 1699(4 votes) - RELATIONSHIPS LIVE ON THE TIP OF YOUR TONGUE! - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Stanlee PanelleHow, what and when we say what we say to those we love makes an impression that lasts. Words cannot be taken back. Nor can we read the minds of our lovers. How many times have you heard: “Oh … I didn’t really mean it.” Or, ”I’m sorry I said that. I take it back.” Or, “I was just angry and ...
Views: 1699(2 votes) - Rendezvous with Resiliency - The Chill factor amidst fire all around - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Dr. Madan TripathyRendezvous with Resiliency – The Chill factor amidst fire all around Madan Mohan Tripathy My Sunday morning brightened up by a SMS from my friend Narayanan, a legal luminary heading the legal department in an organization of repute, which reads - “A business man lost everything in ...
Views: 1699 - The Anxious Athlete/A Story Of A Boy Who Would Do Anything To Lose A Tennis Match - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2013 from Dennis SimsekIt was years ago when I played in the final of an "under 12" tennis tournament in Vancouver, BC. At the time I was expected to win these local tournaments quite easily because I was playing tennis at a much higher level than the kids in that age group. In the final, I was up against a boy I had ...
Views: 1699 - Hesitation: A Vice or Virtue? - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Tele OpakunleSome people call it being careful and well calculated, yet hesitation can become more of a vice than a virtue. Being indecisive is a major setback to goals and achievements. “To be or not to be” can steal the moment from a person. Some opportunities come once in a lifetime, and when they are ...
Views: 1698(1 vote) - Holistic Life – A Matter of Return Journey to the Source through Inner Development - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranDuring our life on earth, we are offered many possibilities. Some of them are healthy and some unhealthy in regard to our moving towards a holistic life of inner peace, empathy and loving application. What can help us take the right course? A great deal of our life is wasted by living on ...
Views: 1698 - The Combative Way - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Wayne Harrison'Combatives' is a generalization of a collective grouping of principles & techniques, that should always be simple. Primarily a concept based model, techniques are secondary. Within those sentences, are the heart of the combative approach. Generalization Being a general term, this ...
Views: 1698(1 vote) - Thoughts on Resilience - Part Three - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Rita SchianoWe all need reminders of the strengths we have. And we can cultivate resilience by embracing these three directives: by knowing what you have, by knowing who you are, and by knowing what you are capable of doing. -- What You Have: strong relationships and connections to others, structure and ...
Views: 1698 - Fish Oil Helps Heart Disease - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2013 from Sonny JuliusRemember this, omega-3 fats are very essential to your health and your children’s health. So it’s important to add it to your daily health regimen. The best source of Omega-3 is fish oil and cod liver oil. I don’t remember ever hearing of fish oil when I was growing up but I sure do ...
Views: 1696(2 votes) - Live in ‘the Now’ this very minute - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2012 from Alan SearingAs someone once said to me “when in the room – be in the room” In other words pay attention be where you are- if at work don’t spend your time thinking about home and if at home don’t spend your time thinking about work. All you have is now – you cannot live for the morrow or re-live ...
Views: 1696 - CDC, Congress, MDs, Drug Makers Guilty re Autism, ADHD, Deaths: Expert - by Submitted on May 12, 2017 from Richard RuhlingThe CDC is a vaccine company; drug companies own Congress & MDs who break their oath; drug makers lie and parents pay the price, says Richard Ruhling, MD who taught Health Science at Loma Linda University. “The CDC owns dozens of vaccine patents and sells vaccines, $4.6 billion/year. A US ...
Views: 1695 - Finding Your Life Path - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from Danielle DaoustSome people come upon their life path quite early in life, or at least they happen upon it, but for others it isn't so easy... Like many of us, I was a "victim" of circumstances. I had my first spinal fusion while I was in Grade 12 and that pretty much changed the course of my life... instead ...
Views: 1695 - Success is Innate--How Your Fears Get in the Way of Your Best Life - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2012 from Nicole NenningerHave you ever seen a child learning to walk? They’ll try and keep trying–even when they bang their head or fall down hard (have you ever wondered why it is so hard to get a “perfect” one-year old’s picture? They usually have bruises from their learning-to-walk exploits!). Back when you were ...
Views: 1695(1 vote) - ARE YOU LEADING A BORING LIFE - by Submitted on May 05, 2013 from Vinod AnandARE YOU LEADING A BORING LIFE (Vinod Anand) Do you feel your life is repetitive and boring? I can ‘see’ a lot of hands shooting up at the question. Same old, same old... Beyond a point, we get used to everything — yes, even to the most exciting stuff, and life seems to take on a ...
Views: 1694 - Bringing Up Children – A Sacred Involvement - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranAwareness of our relationship to the child can help our inner transformation as part of our soul-search. It would also ensure that the child grows in an atmosphere of love unsullied by the grownup’s emotional attachment and self-interest. All in all, it is a sacred involvement. ...
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