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- How to be a better person (10 steps) - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2012 from Edward Castle IIIMore articles from this author at http://how-to-be-a-better-you.blogspot.com 1.) Don’t take so much notice of how you feel and whats going on behind your back all the time. Stop worrying about what people think of you. Get over it, at the end of the day only your thoughts and god ones ...
Views: 2445(1 vote) - California Divorce Court - How to Divorce Without Appearing There and What to Do If You Must - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanGoing to California divorce court and letting a judge make all the decisions is not the best way to get divorced. If you and your spouse can work together to agree on the legal issues of your case--how you'll handle division of your property and debts, support, and parenting if you have minor ...
Views: 2443 - Beginner Greenhouse Gardening Tips - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Whitney SeguraThere are many different kinds of greenhouses. They can be as simple as growing some herbs in a sunny window in your house, to elaborate outdoor designs of all shapes and sizes.No matter which one you choose, there are some tips to getting the most out of your gardening.You can find many ...
Views: 2441(1 vote) - 5 Powerful Tips for Stopping Procrastination - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Angie DixonMany of us struggle with procrastination; you’re not alone. And you are not alone in thinking that it will never end. The good news is, you can begin stopping procrastination now. It won’t end immediately, but you can start the process now. These 5 tips will help you begin. 1. Make a ...
Views: 2440(1 vote) - Why Do We Fear Death? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleIt is said that the only two things in life that are certain are death and taxes and that seems to be the case. Everything in the world around us is constantly changing. We have to let go of traditions, adapt to social, political and financial changes in the world in order to continue to ...
Views: 2440 - 5 Effective Ways to Market Your Health Practice - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2014 from Lizzie WeakleyWhile passion and hard work will allow any physician to see growth in their practice, marketing is the lifeblood that will facilitate exponential growth and success in the business. Even though some don't like to see it as such, health practices are businesses that need to be run efficiently. ...
Views: 2438 - 5 Steps to Improve Your Mental Golf Game - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Kealah ParkinsonA good golf game can make your whole day. A bad one can … well, who wants to think about that? The truth is a bad day on the course can really bring you down. Depending on how you handle defeat, it can cause you to isolate your friends, fight with your spouse, be short with your children and ...
Views: 2438 - From Braces to Races: A Lesson in Motivation - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from Jack ZufeltBonnie St. John Deane grew up in hospitals, in leg braces, and on the wrong side of the tracks, but that didn't stop her from believing that an African-American girl, with only one leg, could learn to ski. As soon as I learned to ski a little, I set my sights on qualifying to compete in the ...
Views: 2438 - Anne Ripley Smith - Alcoholics Anonymous - Refresher - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2008 from Richard Burns, J.D. (pen name Dick B.),Why Bill W. Called Dr. Bob’s Wife Anne the “Mother of A.A.” Some Revealing and Significant Quotes about Anne Smith Bill W. said: Anne was the wife of Dr. Bob, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous. She was, quite literally, the mother of our first group, Akron Number One. Her ...
Views: 2435(1 vote) - How to Get the Best Out of Your 12-Step Meeting! - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2016 from Dr. Anne BrownAttending a support group can be a very positive part of your recovery plan, as long as you understand what is healthy and what is dysfunctional. Let’s look at a few qualities of support groups and what happens when things get out of balance… Similarities vs Enmeshment When I join a support ...
Views: 2435(1 vote) - Law of Attraction and it's Most Challenging Sidekick - The Law of Allowing - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Maryann CanditoThere are numerous Universal Laws that are a part of the quantum soup that make up our lives here in our plane of existence. The Law of Attraction is probably the most well known of the laws. There is so much discussion about the Law of Attraction that sometimes we forget the other, very ...
Views: 2434(1 vote) - The Evolution Of Self Help (Plug ‘n’ Play) - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2010 from Dave & Elena AsproothWe humans don’t have much patience any more… not that we ever really had a lot of it, but technology has increasingly enabled us to practice our dysfunctionality with quite a flair. For example, people are checking their voice messages and mail while driving. Instead of exercising with a ...
Views: 2433(1 vote) - Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner Discusses National Health Reform: TCM advocates “health” care—not “sick"care. - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2010 from Dr. Kathleen AlbertsonImproved patient care depends on holistic measures that resolve health problems and improve patient care. Today, chronic diseases- heart and liver disease, arthritis, stress, fatigue and anxiety are common place ailments. They should not be. With the Health Reform Act, more people will have ...
Views: 2432(1 vote) - Does fear live in the future? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandTypically fear is something that we think MIGHT happen rather than what is happening now, in the present. So, for all accounts, fear is a future thing, usually a projection into the future of what could happen. The majority of what we fear usually does not materialize. Its in the allowing the ...
Views: 2431 - KNOW THE ABCs of Blessings for an Always Blessed Charmed life. - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2010 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieA: Actively bless everyone, everything and Always remember to bless yourself as well. Avidly love to bless and Aim to bless as much as possible. B: Bless you, Bless you, Bless you. Blessings, Blessings, Blessings. BE BLESSED ALWAYS C: Compassion, Care, concern, conviality, and charity are ...
Views: 2430 - De-clutter Your Life and Make Room for the New - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2009 from Cheryl HitchcockUsually when we think of clutter, we're referring to stuff seeping out of basements and closets and garages. We all have things we don't use anymore, whether it's clothes, toys, old gifts, knickknacks, and odds and ends. Most of the time our clutter ends up in piles and we forget what is ...
Views: 2428(6 votes) - Ho’oponopono Part 2 Of 4 - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2008 from Robert NajemyCreating reality through interpretation and projection Note: As this subject needs a deeper explanation the article is broken down into four parts. The first deals with the nature of interconnectedness and the technique of Ho’oponopono The second explains how we create reality through ...
Views: 2428 - How to Have Automatic Persistence - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2010 from Jack ZufeltThe Success Attitude formula makes achieving your Core Desires simple. The Success Attitude formula shows you how to unlock and open the door of opportunity. Success Attitude = (Core Desires + Direction) X Proper Action + Persistence In your journey from your home in California to ...
Views: 2427(2 votes) - ***It is Neither Normal nor Necessary to Have Negative Feelings and Emotions - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneContrary to popular opinion it is neither normal nor necessary to have negative feelings and emotions. All negative feelings and emotions come from negative thinking and wrong points of view. Period. It is our thoughts and interpretation that create our feelings and emotions. Negative ...
Views: 2426(1 vote) - Motivation Tips - Stay Motivated on Long-Term Major Projects - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleThe first week on a major projects is like love -- exciting and new. Your motivation is sky high. Maybe the second week too. But if you’re working on a major project over a long period of time, you are likely to find your motivation flagging at some point. It can be difficult to chip away ...
Views: 2424(1 vote) - Earthquake Exit Strategy: Top 10 Things To Pack - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Tom MooreExit strategy you might ask after an earthquake? Why not just have 3 days, one week, or even a month of goods on hand and ride it out? After all, the local, state and U.S. governments will step in and restore water and electricity, right? Yes, IF it is just a localized event. But if you ...
Views: 2422 - Press the Refresh or Reset Button - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Gwen ThibeauxI recently enjoyed a wonderful "break" on vacation with my family! However, I still managed to smuggle my laptop in with every intention of doing some work and creating that week's Coffee Break. So I put my assistant on standby and informed her that I would have the recording and worksheet to ...
Views: 2417(3 votes) - 4 Easy Steps To Raise Your Energy levels and Get Motivated - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Noelyne JonesAre you constantly feeling tired and lacking in energy? Do you feel drained at the thought of the things on your to do list? Are you looking for a way to overcome tiredness and loss of energy? What are your first thoughts of the day when the alarm goes off? Do you smile and bounce out of ...
Views: 2416(6 votes) - Soaring With Spirit™ - Four Powerful Weeks to Your Accelerated Guidance - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Eva GregoryStart the New Year Out Right with A Slice of Heaven in 2011! Soaring With Spirit™ was a huge success last year, a ton of fun and participants experienced amazing results! You can read about a few of them here: Soaring with Spirit Raves I figured this couldn't be a more perfect time to ...
Views: 2415(1 vote) - How to Choose the Best Faucet Water Filters In 2020 - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2020 from Kalyna KapurIf you are concerned about the quality of drinking water in your house, choosing the best faucet water filters is a necessity rather than an option. A lot of recent studies show that drinking water may contain lots of chemicals and heavy metals that have an adverse effect on the wellbeing of you ...
Views: 2412(1 vote) - It's Not Exactly Your Fault: The Surprising Truth About Why You Don't Follow Through - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Steve LevinsonI have some good news for you. You're off the hook. Poor follow through is not exactly your fault. You've been relying on faulty equipment. Poor follow through is caused primarily by the mixed up way the normal mind is designed. Although we humans are endowed with impressive intelligence ...
Views: 2412(2 votes) - Overcomplicating Your Life... Let Go of the Old to Create the New - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffDo you have a tendency to over-think and over-complicate everything you do? Do you feel like there must be just one more thing you need to do, find or search to make your plan perfect, work better or be more effective? The secret is to let go of the old. In other words, unclutter your thoughts ...
Views: 2411(2 votes) - The Importance of taking a Break from Media - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Bambi CorsoSymbols and images are known to evoke deep emotional responses on all of us, which is why watching television shows including the News can be so addicting. Television and video game producers are masters at getting, and holding our attention, and there is nothing wrong with that. However, what ...
Views: 2411(1 vote) - Home Safety Tips - How to Organize Your Bathroom When Taking Care of Elderly Parents - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Beverly OMalleyThese home safety tips are important guidelines for how to organize your bathroom if you are taking care of elderly parents. Replacing bathroom towel racks with grab bars can help to prevent falls in the elderly. Installing a handheld shower will help to maintain independence. Providing safe ...
Views: 2408 - Four Ways to Get Rid of Procrastination Right Now - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Would you call yourself a procrastinator? Many people are capable of doing what they need to do. The only problem is, they tend to procrastinate. The biggest problem with procrastination is that people usually brush it off and would not ...
Views: 2406(1 vote) - Choices and Decisions - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Terrianne SmallLife is About Choices and the Decisions We Make Life is like a road. There are long and short roads; smooth and rocky roads; crooked and straight paths. In our life many roads come our way as we journey through life. There are roads that lead to a life of single blessedness, marriage, and ...
Views: 2405(3 votes) - How the Power to Forgive Frees Us to Love - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Krystal KuehnOne of the greatest challenges in loving others is to forgive them when they have wronged us and caused us pain. Every time we are wronged, we have to choose how we are going to deal with the hurt. Ultimately, we have to decide if we will forgive the person or persons who have wronged us, or if ...
Views: 2405(1 vote) - Distant Reiki Attunements - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from amanda hadleyDistant Reiki Attunements I get asked a lot about distant reiki attunements, what they are and how they work. I am well aware of the controversy between Reiki practitioners regarding distant reiki attunements, my personal view and one shared by many others, is that if distant healing works ...
Views: 2404 - Boost your Self-Confidence Using Self-Hypnosis - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Jason SandlerAre you as confident as you would like to be? Many people find that they are inhibited from reaching their full potential due to a lack of self-confidence. The key thing about self-confidence is that it is all in your mind – it is about how you think and what memories, beliefs and thought habits ...
Views: 2403 - The Seven Day Mental Diet By Emmet - by Submitted on May 16, 2011 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriWriiten in The 20's by Emmet Fox still right on today. The subject of diet is one of the foremost topics of the present day in public interest. Newspapers and magazines teem with articles on the subject. The counters of the bookshops are filled with volumes unfolding the mysteries of ...
Views: 2402(1 vote) - The Day the Factory Stood Still - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2013 from Rob WhiteEvery small town has its Friday night rituals, and the community I grew up in was no exception. When my father's shift at the tool and die plant ended at 5:00 pm, the men who worked on the factory floor gathered at the Silver Front Bar and Grill to have a few beers, talk, joke about the day, ...
Views: 2401(1 vote) - How to Revive Dull Sluggish Skin - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2011 from Barbara MillerHow much care we give our skin will be evident as we age. Are you protecting your skin from the sun or spending hours with your bare face unprotected? Sun damage begins to show its effects in our mid thirties by exposing sun damage through age spots or hyper pigmentation. The damage was ...
Views: 2398 - Why Do People Who Are Unemployed Procrastinate? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Valerie OliverProcrastination can be a major issue challenging people who are need employment. You've been searching for a job for months, maybe even a few years now. You're in this situation because you: were laid off from work because your company experienced downsizing, merged with another company or was ...
Views: 2398 - Could an apartment be freehold and leasehold? - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Andrew SzebeniCommon questions among those fresh to the idea of leasehold with regard to owning an apartment are; How do I change to a freehold?/ How do I make my flat freehold instead of leasehold?/ How do I obtain a freehold as opposed to a leasehold apartment?. The phraseology of these questions highlights ...
Views: 2396 - ***Checklist of Twelve Questions to Ask Yourself before Communicating - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneThe Integrated Ascended Master thinks before he talks because he realizes that his words have power. For your enjoyment, here is a checklist of twelve questions to ask yourself before communicating: 1. How will it be received what I have to share? 2. Is the other person open to hearing ...
Views: 2395(1 vote) - 14 Simple Statements That Can Change Your Perspective on Life - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2010 from Scott MilfordDid you know that you can make your life better simply by thinking? Do you realize that by reading some very basic ideas, placed in a certain order, you can raise your awareness, charge up your motivation, and even totally change your life. Your beliefs are powerful. Your thoughts can take you ...
Views: 2395(3 votes) - How to Use Auto-Suggestion to Recreate Your World and Live the Good Life - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Anyaele SamAuto-suggestion is the process of increasing conviction through focusing of the mind on set goals, establishing conception and sensitive thought that is addressed and improved closely to the detailed attention of gaining your end. Years ago, I desired to be a successful International ...
Views: 2394 - Letter To My Ex Girlfriend To Get Her Back - Should I Tell My Ex Girlfriend How I Feel - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2016 from Tiemo DonaldLetter to my ex girlfriend to get her back; Have you asked yourself a question on how do I get my ex back lately? You are absolutely not alone to ask that question. People all over the globe for long have wondered that same thing after suffering from a relationship break up. Now you have been ...
Views: 2390 - ***Gold is Tried in Fire, People by God … and Why you Should Strive to be a Master rather than a Disaster - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneEarth is a mystery school. Every school naturally comes with its sets of tests. So does Earth school. Earth is a Spiritual school teaching us to practice the presence of God both in body, mind, emotion and Spirit. It is teaching us to become a living Integrated Ascended Master. It is teaching ...
Views: 2389(1 vote) - My Vision - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Years ago meditating was a huge part of my daily regimen. As time went on I kept meditating, but I did not stick to any set schedule. Within the last year I have been working on meditating more. I am quite pleased with my progress. I had a vision of an Indian man riding a horse. I focused ...
Views: 2389(1 vote) - Life transitions revisited: manage crisis - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2013 from Akira OlsenLife is hard at times. Everyone experiences emotional pain over the course of their entire life. Our pain comes from various crisis. A crisis may be “situational” and “maturational" or "developmental." Situational crsis refers to a sudden, accidental, frightening, and often catastrophic ...
Views: 2388(1 vote) - Daily Success Habit Tips - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Thea WestraHere are a few of my daily habits that have contributed to my success: Read, read, read! I could not begin to tell you how many personal development books, articles, blogs and sites that I have read. I love to keep up with the latest. Information being disseminated is prolific and the ...
Views: 2386 - What do you want – love, success, wealth, health, happiness? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Carol M BarrettEvery single one of us has the ability and the power to have anything we want. Why is it then that most of us never reach the heights of life? What is the difference between the five percent who are able to get what they want and the other ninety-five percent who aren’t? Are they just ...
Views: 2386(1 vote) - Slowing Down, an excerpt from "Being Here, Modern Day Tales of Enlightenment" - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2014 from Ariel and Shya KaneIt was a cold sunny day in New Jersey and the first thin layers of ice were forming on our pond. We were scheduled to go to Pilates that day, our private exercise class with a trainer, but we liked doing some cardio workout first. Usually, weather permitting, we would take a walk through town ...
Views: 2384(13 votes) - How Do I Begin to Declutter When I Feel Overwhelmed By My Stuff? - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2013 from Dorothy ~ The Organizer ~ BreiningerLast week I was asked twice by people in totally different circumstances, how a person can begin to declutter, when they feel overwhelmed both by their “stuff” and their emotions, as well as the very thought of tackling the task. The most challenging step when decluttering is the first – ...
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