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- My Interview for the Get Inspired! Project - by Submitted on May 17, 2010 from David RiklanI recently had the pleasure of being interviewed for the Get Inspired! Project - a collection of amazing stories of inspiration from professionals and entrepreneurs developed by Toni Reese, President of The PEOPLE Academy, Inc. Below is an excerpt from the full interview, which can be viewed ...
Views: 3451(12 votes) - Express Yourself Through Creative Outlets - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Lori Anne ChanceI'll bet there are times when you feel the urgent need to do something creative. We all have them. But do you ignore those feelings because you don’t have time to do something for yourself or all those everyday tasks on your to-do list are nagging you to get them done? It is never a good ...
Views: 8894(7 votes) - ***9 of the Most Tantalizing Self Care Tips Ever - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Lori Lynn SmithPassionate Self Care One of the surest methods to stay on a focused, purposeful course in your business, relationships … in all of your life, is to take extra special care of yourself. Oftentimes what happens is exactly the opposite: everyone and everything else in our lives takes precedence ...
Views: 3648(4 votes) - ***How to Own your Personal Power - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneHaving self-love and personal power are the two major keys to psychological wellbeing and health. In truth, it is not even possible to be unconditionally loving if we do not first claim and own our personal power. Because if we don’t own our personal power, then we cannot keep the lower self ...
Views: 3163(2 votes) - ***Is It Important to you to be Healthy? - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2009 from Margaret PaulHow important is your physical health to you? Of course, most people will say that they really want to be healthy, but what are you willing to DO to be healthy? And what are you willing to NOT DO to be healthy? In other words, what is more important to you than being healthy?Is more ...
Views: 5996(4 votes) - ***Take the Lid Off - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2011 from Emily Erickson-SandstromSmall stresses lessen ability to focus on the meaningful stressors. They operate just below the radar of consciousness because often we deal with them by suppressing them so we can focus on important things. The problem is: a myriad of these gnats are as large a drain on us as a 'real ...
Views: 2964(2 votes) - 20 Simple Stress Relieving Tips - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from David FlaigIn today's busy society, stress is a part of life. Juggling home, work and family; dealing with financial burdens; caring for young children; even planning for holidays and vacations are just some of the things that can lead to stress and overwhelm. Here are 20 simple tips to keep stress from ...
Views: 1297(2 votes) - 4 Magical Questions to Create Your Ideal Life Recipe - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Lori Anne ChanceDo you know what your ideal life would look like? If you truly want to change your life, that’s a big goal and you are probably well aware that until you define that goal and all its elements, your chances of attaining it are slim to none. A life-changing goal is much like a recipe: there ...
Views: 5148(4 votes) - 5 Questions to Encourage Team Spirit - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Joyce Weiss5 Questions to Encourage Team Spirit For any company to succeed, the people within the organization need to work together effectively. Without teamwork, details slip through the cracks, customers feel neglected, and the company’s profits quickly dry up. But before you do yet another team ...
Views: 1845(2 votes) - 5 Signs that Your Self-Esteem has Silently Shifted from “Drive” to “Reverse” - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2013 from Merna Throne, M.S.The words self-esteem and self-worth fly around our daily world with many of us completely avoiding this topic. Why? Often, it is fear of the unknown of what having low self-esteem REALLY means and how it impacts them. Another reason is the exhaustive thoughts of fixing it. There are many people ...
Views: 1435(2 votes) - A Time of Renewal - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Here it is 2012, for years many have questioned our mere existence after this year. The world is changing, for the better, but some still don’t see it. It is not the end of the world, but the end of our old way of thinking. It is a time of renewal. This means renewal of our souls, it is a ...
Views: 2356(2 votes) - A Woman's Power - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2011 from Harriet P. HarrisonIn today’s society, as a woman we live in a new age world with a new generation of people who are disturbed in their spirits and confused in their minds; In addition, we all wonder why most women are stressed, overwhelmed, distracted and frustrated with life. Women are having a very hard time ...
Views: 1616(2 votes) - All of Life - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from Rhonda SimpsonDeath was my teacher last night. Our thirteen-year-old retriever passed into the other world, leaving a hole in our hearts that words cannot describe. And as I continue to grieve and am longing to hold her, a handful of questions continue to rise. Did I love her completely? Did I embrace her ...
Views: 987(2 votes) - An Insight Into Gangs (Part 1) - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Wayne HarrisonTo better understand gangs one must first attempt to understand the reasons why people become involved with them. To ignore this crucial first step is to immediately begin to travel down the path of ignorance, leading ultimately to the want (however justifiable it may be) to forms of summary ...
Views: 1251(2 votes) - Are You Being You - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from Cynthia OrtizAre you showing the world who you really are, or are you hiding your true-self in order to fit in and be accepted? Are you living your life as an original or as a copy? When we choose to be authentic, we show the world our natural, unpainted, genuine self. We comfortably share who we really ...
Views: 1057(2 votes) - Are You In Control Of Your Life? - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Cindy .HolbrookMost people wander through their entire life believing they are in the drivers seat … But are they really? Are you??? When you are driving your vehicle, you have your hands on the wheel, your eyes on the road, your foot on the gas (ready to brake if necessary) and most important of all ...
Views: 2176(2 votes) - Are You Sabatoging Your Success - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 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 To experience success means you know how to reach your goals. You know how to take the necessary actions to make your succeeding goals happen. ...
Views: 2246(2 votes) - Astrological Trends for March 21 - 27, 2011 - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Dunnea RaeAstrological Trends for March 21-27 "Oh, what a beautiful morning!" is what you are singing on Monday, March 21st, as the moon in Libra trines Neptune in Aquarius. The flowing energy between these two sensitive planets in refined, intellectual air signs will enhance your imagination and ...
Views: 1005(2 votes) - Astrological trends July 25 - 31, 2011 - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Dunnea RaeAstrological Trends for July 25-31 It may seem as though you just cannot make something happen, no matter how hard you try, the morning of Monday, July 25th, due to a challenging T-square. The moon in the fixed earth sign of stubborn Taurus squares Mercury, planet of communication, in ...
Views: 990(2 votes) - Astrological trends September 5 - 11, 2011 - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2011 from Dunnea RaeAstrological Trends for September 5-11 Enthusiasm, playfulness, and physical vitality are present the morning of Monday, September 5th, as the moon in the mutable fire sign of Sagittarius trines Mercury in the fixed fire sign of Leo. The moon is also quincunx Mars in the cardinal water sign ...
Views: 1183(2 votes) - Become the Person Who Can Move Mountains Part 2 - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.This is part 2 of an 8 part blog series titled, “Become the Person Who Can Move Mountains.” This blog is about Visualization. The blogs in this series are: Self-Esteem, Visualization, Knowledge, Patience, Understanding, Giving Back, Love, and Faith & Fear. We all possess important ...
Views: 2567(2 votes) - Best Life Quotes On Being Curious - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2012 from David Roy JrQuotes are not only fun to read, but most of the times they are inspiring and motivating. I have compilation of best quotes on life and love. One of my favorite is of Albert Einstein's saying: I have no special talents, I am only passionately curious. This quote, if applied in our life, it can ...
Views: 3678(2 votes) - Best Roofing Maintenance Tips - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2019 from Ady ButlerThe Roof is one of the most important elements of a building or establishment. Consistency in maintenance will undeniably increase a roof’s lifespan and its resilience. To assess the health of a roof, check and examine the surface area and create a list of minor conditions that need to be ...
Views: 962(2 votes) - Cellular Memory: The Impact of Your Thoughts - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from Sue HeldenbrandEverything that has ever happened in our lives affects our bodies. Stress and emotions such as fear, distrust and anger cause us to become out of balance. When we are out of balance illness and disease may occur. You are what you say, think and feel. Are there ideas or attitudes that you have ...
Views: 3444(4 votes) - Challenge Your Beliefs - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2017 from Dante PetrillaToday, I would like to offer you a challenge that will help you to understand how your beliefs impact your experience of reality and what you attract into your life. Most people don't take the time to examine what their beliefs are and they stumble through life as a result, often with little or ...
Views: 2361(2 votes) - Coming From Love - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Eva GregoryWhat is your real purpose in life? You were put on this earth through an act of love, you were loved and nurtured and you grew into adulthood. You may find yourself looking around you and asking “Ok world, I am here, now what?” The key to a fulfilling life is attuning to who you truly are. ...
Views: 2176(2 votes) - Dear Dr. Romance: I am very confused and disillusioned - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2021 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: I am a youthful and attractive woman, mid-fifties, who is so confused about online and ads for meeting men. I have been wounded by these men who, after some meetings with them and being promised by THEM that they want to take me for dinner within a few days, they set the time ...
Views: 718(2 votes) - Deciding How I Live - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Angie DixonOne of my favorite Point of Grace songs (and my absolute favorite until recently), "How You Live," makes the case that what matters is not what you do or who you know, but how you live. Now, I absolutely believe that. In fact, I've recently given up my freelance writing career to write ...
Views: 1434(2 votes) - Discover the Effective Personal Presentation Tips to Super-Charging Your Charisma - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Rebecca MillsPersonal presentation skills include correct, method of portraying oneself in public or a social surrounding. It is basically the ability to enhance our communication skills in an appropriate manner. Whether in a completely official set up or while dealing with situations in our daily life, ...
Views: 2318(2 votes) - Do You Breathe With Your Right or Left Brain? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Sharron CalvinDo you know what side of your brain you're using when balancing your checkbook or listening to music? The left side enjoys facts and figures, while the right enjoys daydreaming. You can develop both sides of your brain and learn to shift when appropriate through the breath. Breath is the ...
Views: 1862(2 votes) - Don't Worry, Be Unhappy - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Kirsten MahoneyEncouraging being unhappy may seem like an unlikely offering coming from someone who purports to help people live more fulfilling, joyous lives but stick with me here for a few moments and I'll show you how being unhappy could provide your key to contentment. Many people, including myself, ...
Views: 1485(2 votes) - Dream Journaling Lets Your Unconscious Speak - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyDreaming is what Sigmund Freud called "the royal road to knowledge of the unconscious." The nightly narratives of dreams, whether scary, strange, or sweet, are clues to what's happening with us deep down inside. History is full of examples citing the influence of dreams in decision-making, ...
Views: 2104(2 votes) - EFT Tapping to Overcome Fear of Criticism and Deal with Critical People - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Sonal PandeyNo matter how sweetly it is packaged, criticism hurts. It comes disguised as feedback from your boss or professors, belittling taunts from friends, customer complaints and nagging from family members who seem to get secret satisfaction in pointing out your flaws. There is an amazing ...
Views: 2319(2 votes) - Eliminate the Word “Mistake” from your Vocabulary - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseWould you live your life differently if you believed that no matter what choice you made it would not be considered a mistake? For individuals living at higher levels of energy and consciousness in their life, that is exactly how they go through their day to day existence. In the mindset of ...
Views: 868(2 votes) - Embracing Your Inner Warrior - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghEmbracing My Inner Warrior They say that you can do anything in Vegas. Well, apparently, you can. My older kids noticed a brochure on the tourist racks for a place called “The Gun Store.” Yeah, I know a gun store? “But dad, they have all of these uber old guns from World War II and stuff and ...
Views: 1821(2 votes) - Find your own voice - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2010 from Gwen Thibeaux“All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was. I accepted their answers too, though they were often in contradiction and even self-contradictory. I was naïve. I was looking for myself and asking everyone except myself questions which ...
Views: 9891(4 votes) - Free Chat With Strangers - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2019 from Ady ButlerTalkwithstranger.com has conquered thousands of men and women around the world thanks to its free chatting service available in several languages. With more than 30,000 users online, Chat allows you to multiply meetings and develop your circle of friends. Talk to strangers chatting site ...
Views: 1509(2 votes) - Gardening - Natural Science NOT Rocket Science.. - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2014 from Linda GrayDon't force yourself out of the most profitable hobby in the universe because you think it's too hard to learn ...It isn't! Gardening is fast becoming the world's number one hobby, and with all the latest 'alternative' information we have to hand, gardening as a natural science is fun to ...
Views: 1515(2 votes) - Getting Past An Uncomfortable Comfort Zone - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontGetting Past An Uncomfortable Comfort Zone Have you ever wondered why some people are able to successfully make change, yet many others cannot? This has remained a great mystery to many. Perhaps you have taken that moment to reflect and ask yourself this same question? I’m sure we all have ...
Views: 984(2 votes) - Getting the Life You Want - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghThe 5th Secret to Getting the Life You Want Know Your Priorities – Be present with who and what you love – otherwise, what’s the point? The greatest gift that you can give to another person is your full and undivided attention. It’s also the greatest gift that you can give to yourself. The ...
Views: 1415(2 votes) - Gratitude: A Little Goes a Long Way - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Loren Gelberg-GoffWhat does it mean to be grateful? What does gratitude feel like? How do you connect the word grateful to a feeling and even a state of being? There is a lot of talk today in the media, around the water cooler, etc. about gratitude. We’re told to be grateful for small things, for the love we ...
Views: 1587(2 votes) - Happiness - Developing the Powerful Habit of Gratitude - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bernadette Dimitrov aka Mrs ClausGratitude has the power to transform your life. It has the promise of bringing forth a bounty of joy and happiness from deep within you. It will connect you to a higher level of awareness and consciousness that in turn will create feelings that will transpire into powerful, positive ...
Views: 1207(2 votes) - Healthier Eyes With 10 Easy Tips - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Marc GrossmanYou brush your teeth at least twice a day and you never miss those biannual cleanings. Your dentist has finally convinced you that flossing is a good idea. Dental hygiene has become a part of the standard health regime, but what about visual hygiene? No one is recommending that you rinse ...
Views: 965(2 votes) - Holiday Wellness - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Dawn PisturinoThe holidays can represent the most joyous and spiritual time of the year. They can also be the most stressful and unhappy. How can we enjoy the holidays and maintain our balance? We all have our own expectations of what the holidays should bring. And as that special day draws closer, the ...
Views: 3766(2 votes) - Horoscope August 22 - 28, 2011 - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Dunnea RaeHoroscope for August 22-28 Aries (March 21st - April 20th) Mental and creative pursuits are more appealing than the emotional side of life this week, Aries. You may find yourself wishing your partner or family members were less needy, dramatic, or emotionally expressive and gave more of ...
Views: 962(2 votes) - How Coaching Can Help You Cope After Loss - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Roberta Stack-CostantinoWe all have lived through many types of losses. Some of us handle it better than others and, there is nothing wrong with that. In today's economy, people are losing jobs, insurance, their cars, their homes, their family's, their good health; much of it due to stress. People are unable to deal ...
Views: 1395(2 votes) - How To Be Good Enough - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2012 from G. StewartThere are many reasons why we fail to feel good about ourselves. Throughout each day many daily concerns and personal thoughts can lead us into having a good day or a bad one. A lot has to do with how we may be feeling about ourselves. Am I doing the right things. Am I doing what I ought to ...
Views: 1471(2 votes) - How to feel more comfortable when wearing high heels - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2010 from Green BushWe may can't resist temptation of brand high heel such as Christian Louboutin shoes and so on. We should take pay attention to our health rather than the beautiful. If we are not healthy if beautiful would be discounted. The experts say that women always wearing high heels are prone to cause ...
Views: 3046(2 votes) - How to Prevent Accidents - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Christina SponiasI wanted to be able to prevent accidents because I suffered from a tragic car accident when I was 15-years-old, losing the friend who was next to me in the car. However, this was not a simple matter. I had to work very hard until I could finally understand what generates accidents and how they ...
Views: 2176(2 votes) - How Your Favorite Color Influences Your Personality - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Nigel CoatesEvery color on the visible light spectrum has a different frequency. It's no coincidence that rainbows always appear to us in the order of Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet. It is a scientific fact that each color vibrates, or exists with a different energy. As color is ...
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