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- Grapho-Therapy: Change Yourself by Changing Your Handwriting - by DEFINITION OF GRAPHOLOGY or HANDWRITING ANALYSIS:
Graphology is a scientific system of identification and assessment of character and personality of someone through detailed examination of, and study of, his or her handwriting sample.
- Kathy Gulley-Stevens, Certified Master Graphologist and ...
Views: 13220 - Grassophobia - by Each day my daughter, pushing one year old now, amazes me with the lessons she teaches me. Yes, here I go again learning lessons from someone too young to speak. (Hmm … maybe that's a lesson, too.)
In my corner of Starship Earth, winter rolled in a wee bit late this year. The thermometer went ...
Views: 982 - Gratitude as a Path Toward Love and Happiness - by Because life continually requires us to attend to problems and breakdowns, it gets very easy to see in life only what is broken and needs fixing. But satisfying relationships (and a happy life) require us to notice and respond to what is delightful, excellent, enjoyable, to work well done, to ...
Views: 855 - Gratitude is Empowering for 12 Steppers! - by You've heard it at meetings, "Have an attitude of gratitude."
It's one of those sayings that gets tossed around and is often greeted with a moan or rolled eyes because it sounds so sappy. Often the mind-set behind the resistance goes something like this:
"Ok, sure, I'm grateful that I'm ...
Views: 1634 - Grattitude - by The world is a myriad of situations and events. The path of humankind often wanders the hills and valleys of contemplation. In love, we find newness rewarding. We desire gifts of the heart and the material representation of our feelings. Yet, in our desires we get lost and fail to humbly look at ...
Views: 1933 - GREAT MISTAKE! - by Your Effect on People is Powerful
You are extraordinarily powerful in relationship to your friends, your partner, your housemate, your parents, your siblings, and your coworkers. You have the power to soothe them, to excite them, or to make them happy -- and you have the power to unnerve them, ...
Views: 902 - Green Diamond® Project - Tibetan Medicine Electronic Encyclopaedia - by Tibetan Medicine Electronic Encyclopaedia
The Tibetan Medicine Electronic Encyclopaedia consists of several separate practical Handbooks which interlink the Traditional Tibetan Medicine with the modern science... Each Handbook represents specific area of the Traditional Tibetan Medicine and can ...
Views: 1203 - Green Marketing for Kids' Videos, CD-ROMs and TV - by When you become a conscious marketing person, you choose your words more carefully. You realize there is 'green marketing' just as there is 'green manufacturing.' Green marketers are concerned about what's going on around them, from the environment to the school playground. This is especially ...
Views: 1581 - Green-Clean Your Home - by Many commercial household cleaners contain ingredients that are toxic, corrosive, or flammable. Get rid of them and substitute safe cleaners you can make with five common ingredients.
From NATURAL HEALTH, SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 1994
I've been cleaning my home for years with commercial products ...
Views: 874 - Grief - by First let me take this opportunity to thank you all for taking an interest in learning about grief, a topic I believe more people need to understand as it is a fact that all of us will experience grief sometime in our lives.
I would like to tell you how I came to learn about grief first hand, ...
Views: 2339 - Grief Work Transformation - by Loss is an experience that affects us all at various times during our lives. Our society tends to deal with loss the same way it deals with death and dying - as a painful event to get over rather than as a natural process that can cause growth and transformation.
Every loss leaves us with an ...
Views: 1628 - Growing the Leader in Us - by "For what we’ve discovered, and rediscovered, is that leadership isn’t the private reserve of a few charismatic men and women. It’s a process ordinary people use when they’re bringing forth the best from themselves and others. Liberate the leader in everyone, and extraordinary things happen" -- ...
Views: 800 - Growing the Leader in Us - by For what we've discovered, and rediscovered, is that leadership isn't the private reserve of a few charismatic men and women. It's a process ordinary people use when they're bringing forth the best from themselves and others. Liberate the leader in everyone, and extraordinary things happen.
-- ...
Views: 838 - Growing Your List - by So, you're ready to launch your own newsletter. You've heard that a newsletter (or ezine) is a great way to stay in touch with site visitors and to develop an opt-in list of your own to promote your products and services.
OK, so far so good. And you have your first issue ready to go. "Go ...
Views: 893 - Guarantee Specific Outcomes - by 1. Reach 'em where they live! Grab 'em where the hair is short. Create a 2-prong penetration into your customer's consciousness. Experience a double-edged blockbuster benefit. First, guarantee specific outcomes. Don't market your product or service. Instead, market what your customers identify ...
Views: 959 - Guardian Angels - by My view of Guardian Angels and Angels
Before I get started remember that what I write is my truth. You may not always agree with what I have to say. Keep your own truths.
Guardian angels are assigned to individuals who have made the choice to live their life from a place of Love. These people ...
Views: 1145 - Guide To Affirmations - by By working with affirmations, you commence the process of changing negative and unproductive beliefs, into positive life supporting beliefs, that with regular practice will create a desired future.
To obtain maximum results from doing affirmations, it is best to observe certain guidelines, ...
Views: 5352 - Guide To Affirmations - by By working with affirmations, you commence the process of changing negative and unproductive beliefs, into positive life supporting beliefs, that with regular practice will create a desired future.
To obtain maximum results from doing affirmations, it is best to observe certain guidelines, ...
Views: 1051 - Guys, Has a Woman Ever Bewildered You with Any of These Lines? - by "Can't we just be friends?"
"I don't kiss on the first date."
"I need someone who is more exciting."
"Did I tell you about my present lover?"
"I think you're a nice person, but…"
If you have heard any of these lines, you're in luck because I have the medicine to cure your case of ...
Views: 956 - HABITS: OUT WITH THE BAD - IN WITH THE GOOD - by Many of us would be greatly surprised to realise just how big a part habit plays in our lives. We are all creatures of habit and much of what we do depends on these to a greater or lesser degree, for often they save us the problem of consistently making decisions. Without habits every thought ...
Views: 5996 - Hams - The Forgotten Heroes - by On Good Friday, March 27, l964 approximately 12,000 square miles of the Alaskan seafloor shifted causing one of the worst earthquakes in US history. When the shock waves subsided and the massive tsunami receded, loss of life and injuries were compounded by yet another tragedy -- a total ...
Views: 1225 - Handcraft Your Life of Choice - by Now more than ever in human history do we have the opportunity to deliberately handcraft a life of choice. This is particularly true in developed countries, and this capability continues to spread faster than ever as our world communication systems connect people to a planet-wide community.
As ...
Views: 839 - Handcraft Your Life with Appreciation - by We don't usually think of appreciation as a powerful tool, yet it is key in our desire to handcraft a life of choice. This is a key learning that I received from a master teacher on my recent vacation in Peru.
It was easy to feel and express appreciation while I was away on a fabulous ...
Views: 853 - Handle Stress Like A Monk! - by Copyright © Lisa van den Berg
Firstly, let's define Stress.
Stress is defined simply as 'Change'.
Any kind of change. Be it Environmental, Physical, Emotional or Social - Good or Bad. As human beings we are naturally resistant to any type of change. So the prospect of anything in our ...
Views: 1066 - HANDLING REJECTION: The Secret to Sales Success - by Among the many sales people I've helped as a psychologist over the years, handling rejection by customers is often a major problem. Typically, they tell me how the motivational books and tapes they've read don't seem to work. As one man said recently," they always exhort you to be positive and ...
Views: 3074 - HANDLING STRESS - by Stress is a natural and unavoidable feature of modern life. When the pressures of life become too much and we can't cope, stress operates like a screw gradually turning tighter and tighter. Often we don't realise that we are under stress until the pressure becomes too much and the lid starts ...
Views: 1444 - HANDLING STRESS (Part Two) - by WHAT TO DO ABOUT STRESS
THE 30 POINT PLAN
1. Be positive- see problems as opportunities. Have goals and visions. Have a positive mental attitude.
2. Play sports and step up your exercise.
3. Talk things over with someone.
4. Determine what causes you stress and try to eliminate it.
5. ...
Views: 633 - HANDLING STRESS (Part Two) - by WHAT TO DO ABOUT STRESS
THE 30 POINT PLAN
1. Be positive- see problems as opportunities. Have goals and visions. Have a positive mental attitude.
2. Play sports and step up your exercise.
3. Talk things over with someone.
4. Determine what causes you stress and try to eliminate it.
5. ...
Views: 814 - Happiness = Purpose of Life - by Harmony between Thoughts 8 Words 8 Action = Happiness ?If there is a gap (dis-harmony) between your thoughts, your words, and your action, then you might as well forget about happiness. Action speaks louder than words. Thoughts are seeds and the source of action. No activity is possible without ...
Views: 953 - Happiness and Expectations - by "Sometimes, to create the life you want, you must become a detective and look for the underlying causes that could be holding you back. One area to examine is your expectations. Everyone has expectations. We use them to motivate as well as evaluate, and they are an integral part of life. ...
Views: 701 - Happiness is a decision - by Happiness is transpersonal divine joy and fulfillment in creating and connecting. It is the outbursting purity of the Universe. In happiness one is opening up to the fullest for life, her gifts, possibilities and challenges. This implies that happiness is not a goal, but a road to travel on, an ...
Views: 1224 - Happiness is Like a Butterfly - by "Happiness is the absence of striving for happiness." - Chuang-tzu (BC)
Happiness is inside us, in our minds, in our thoughts. It is not external material things or experiences, but the enjoyment of our thoughts and feelings. This is good because our thoughts, and therefore our happiness, are ...
Views: 1389 - Happy Families - by ¡°Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family...in another city!¡± George Burns
Many people rate work as their main source of stress, but for some, the routine of work is actually relief from the stress and chaos of their home life. This is especially tragic because the home ...
Views: 1440 - Harness Your Personal Power - by Being in control of your life is more than simply feeling in control. After all, while you may believe you are consciously making controlled decisions, your actions may actually be sabotaging your life.
To harness your personal power is to become more assertive, to act in your own best ...
Views: 1518 - Has Everybody Heard? Nutrition Makes a Difference! - by Well, I suggest that it's time we all do SOMETHING to make a positive change in our eating habits. Just a beginning. Even something as simple as adding one piece of fruit to your diet every day. Did you know that studies have found a lower risk of cancer among those who eat more fruits and ...
Views: 843 - Has Everybody Heard? Nutrition Makes a Difference! - by I don't believe that there has ever been a time when society has been as hectic as it is today. It seems that we are all busy, busy with our 9 to 5 jobs, then rushing to take one child to dance class and the other to soccer. Remember to stop quickly, in your travels, to pick up milk; you'll do a ...
Views: 1048 - Has Human Nature Really Changed Over The Centuries? - by We look around us at all the marvels of modern technology and all the great inventions and believe that things have greatly changed over the centuries. It is true that outer circumstances have changed and the average person of today has more luxury than a king of olden times.
Human nature is ...
Views: 1054 - Hasty Divorce - by Divorce is so common in our society today that it's a shame people don't do it more carefully. Too often it's just another stage of self-deception, doomed to disappointment--an out of control emotional process, the dark side of falling in love. Though occasionally mature people can agree ...
Views: 1406 - Have Goals Taken Too Much Priority? - by Everyone knows the benefits of goal setting. However, many of the greatest developments in your business will not be the result of careful planning, but of fortuitous discoveries, meetings and accidents. This is serendipity: the apparent aptitude some people have to make fortunate discoveries ...
Views: 795 - HAVE YOU EVER HEARD "I AM MY HUSBAND'S WIFE" ON TALK RADIO? - by Women Don't Lie - Men Don't Listen
Dear Doc,
I think my wife has lost interest in me. I'm 36 years old, and I've been married for almost twelve years. Lately, I have been feeling that every bit of energy she has either goes into our two children, or into keeping her girl friends happy.
Don't ...
Views: 803 - Have You Ever Run Energy? - by Have you ever run energy? Do you know what *running energy* means? (I know that this may be something foreign to many of you at first, but then that’s how you learn, right?)
If you haven’t run energy before, you probably have questions. Your questions might be: What is *energy* specifically? ...
Views: 1006 - Have You Ever Run Energy? - by Have you ever run energy? Do you know what *running energy* means? (I know that this may be something foreign to many of you at first, but then that’s how you learn, right?)
If you haven’t run energy before, you probably have questions. Your questions might be: What is *energy* specifically? ...
Views: 2466 - Have You Got the Time? - by It seems the hustle and bustle of everyday life can easily consume our time and leave us with nothing but a used calendar and the thought "Wow, where did the time go?" if we're not careful. It's very easy to get caught up in responsibilities, work, and just plain everyday life.
In college I ...
Views: 1103 - Have You Got What It Takes - by You pump iron. You have a great body. You love the gym . . . in fact you spend more time there than at home. But its not all you, you, you.
Wouldn't you like to see other people get as much out of exercise as you do? You know that what matters most is in your head and in your heart. Are you ...
Views: 950 - Have You Lost Your Spark? - by Did you know research has shown that our body’s ability to produce enzymes decreases as we age? And, while this is taking place, malabsorption of nutrients, the breakdown of tissue, and chronic health conditions as a whole increase. Some folks believe that enzyme supplementation is vital for ...
Views: 2957 - Have Your Cake and Eat it Too - by Has anyone ever told you that you can’t have your cake and eat it too? As a child I didn’t really understand why I couldn’t have my cake and eat it too. Every year for my birthday I’d get a cake and I’d actually eat it.
You know, when people ask me what I do, I say, “Whatever I want.” Not ...
Views: 1913 - Having a Hard Time Meditating Daily? Listen to Your Evolutionary Angel - by Are you finding it hard to get into a daily meditation practice? Despite your good intentions, do you find you just can't seem to find 15 minutes a day to do something that you know helps you feel better, more calm, and less stressed?
Maybe you feel that you're just too busy. Maybe you just ...
Views: 938 - Having Fun with Essential Oils - by An Environment of Scent
Each essential oil or blend offers a unique benefit. Experiment with blended oils to create the enviroment you desire. The woodsy scents of pine, fir and sprice are great for use in the bathroom. The relaxing qualities of lavander, chamomile, geranium, ylang ylang, ...
Views: 896 - Having Trouble Motivating Others? Try WIIFM - by Recently my fourteen-year old son Matt dressed up as Santa Claus and attended a Christmas caroling event for one of my professional organizations. Was my son excited about the idea of spending one of his evenings singing to seniors instead of being with his friends? Not really. Then how did I ...
Views: 768 - Healing From Within Through Self-Awareness - by If you suffer from Bipolar disorder,you can try the following six steps to daily heal yourself from within. "Quotes Added".
1) Self-Discovery= I spent many years not knowing who or what I was. Any type of discovery takes knowledge and time.
Once you receive the knowledge you need about your ...
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