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- Mission: You were made for a mission - by God is at work in the world, and he wants you to join him. This assignment is called your mission. Jesus said, "In the same way that You gave Me a mission in the world, I give them a mission in the world" (John 17:18, Msg).
God wants you to have both a ministry in the body of Christ and a ...
Views: 4644 - Mistakes Are Important Teachers - by Mistakes are important teachers - All around us life is offering opportunity after opportunity. The problem is that in many cases these little jewels are hidden. In order for us to be aware of them we have to be willing to look for them in many cases. So then the question is how do we do this? ...
Views: 888 - Mistakes we should all avoid - by They do it for the love of it. That’s what every successful salesperson will tell you – they love it!
"It" isn't the thing they sell, the personal toiletries at a department store, a new rose at the garden centre, advertising on your favourite radio station, life insurance, or your membership ...
Views: 877 - MLM - the end? - by Nowadays MLM seems like a bad word over the internet. Why is that? Maybe it is because the lack of experience, lack of success or maybe, just as it happened with the dot.com companies, everything gets into the right proportions.
It is a fact that people seems to look for the magic formula, the ...
Views: 855 - Money - The Lie Revealed - by It's probably not what you're after at all (and you
think it is).
When you're clear on WHY, and HOW MUCH,
getting money can be easier, and much more fun.
Focus on the REASON for money! What lifestyle do you want?
How much is enough?
Suppose you got clear today that your ultimate ...
Views: 1034 - Money Woes - by "Money makes the world go 'round" may be a great song title, but all it seems to do in your household is make things come to a screeching halt. It's the holidays, and you can't believe you and your wife/ girlfriend/husband/boyfriend are fighting about money - again. She goes out and buys this ...
Views: 745 - Money Woes - by "Money makes the world go 'round" may be a great song title, but all it seems to do in your household is make things come to a screeching halt. It's the holidays, and you can't believe you and your wife/girlfriend/husband/boyfriend are fighting about money - again. She goes out and buys this ...
Views: 653 - Money, safety or fear? - by For the most of us, money means fear and for others it means safety, but all the difference depends on our families concept of money. For my family money means, sorrow, anguish and fear. I grew up lacking financial literacy, we never discussed the monetary issue at the dinner table or better ...
Views: 1702 - Money: Love It or Leave It - by If I had a dollar for every business owner or professional I've worked with who had a love/hate relationship with money, I would be a very rich woman indeed. The fact is, if you are ambivalent in this area, you might as well close your doors today and save everyone the agony of watching you ...
Views: 937 - Moralizing Ourselves Through Humor - by "Morale -- the level of individual psychological well-being based on such factors as a sense of purpose and confidence in the future."
It is not surprising that people feel demoralized these days. As our society continues through a social, political, and economic metamorphosis, many folks are ...
Views: 849 - MORE MOMMY MAGIC – 506 Ways to Nurture Your Child (Book Excerpt) - by It was one of those landmark days when nothing could go wrong. The day began with our regular "morning hugs," my boys got into the bathtub without whining, there were no spills at breakfast, my little girl and I played diving Barbie in the tub for an hour and I still got everything done that I ...
Views: 1150 - More Than 50% of North American Are Fat and Frustrated - by Interestingly, North American's pride themselves on having the best health care system in the world. Over the last few decades, society has become well educated on the health risks of obesity. North American's have spent in excess of $10 Billion dollars on diet and exercise programs. Yet still ...
Views: 809 - More Than 50% of North Americans Are Fat and Frustrated - by A large percentage of those overweight have lost hundreds of pounds over a period of time, only to gain it all back. These people... too many people remain (at the risk of being rude) fat and frustrated.
Why, in this age of technology and information, is obesity still an issue? There are ...
Views: 865 - More Time - by Time is the great equalizer for all of us. We all have 24 hours in a day, 7 days a week, yielding 168 hours per week. Take out 56 hours for sleep (we do spend about a third of our week dead) and we are down to 112 hours to achieve all the results we desire. We cannot save time (ever have any ...
Views: 1100 - Morning Sickness Options - by Some Options for Morning Sickness
1. Kelp tablets - one a day in the morning
2. 1 Tbs. Apple cider vinegar and 1 Tbs. honey in hot water
3. White flower balm on Pericardium 6
4. Small frequent meals
5. Soda water- ?tsp in small glass every ?hr as needed
6. If bad late in the day, eat your ...
Views: 727 - Motivation & Music - by Spoken tapes and lectures, books, and articles are the best motivational tools on the commercial market for self-improvement and productivity. Unfortunately, they are the ONLY tools that attempt to increase productivity, improve attitude, and offer increased vitality.
That is until the ...
Views: 1787 - MOTIVATION - FOCUSING YOUR ENERGIES ON YOUR GOALS - by Picture this: A sales manager gathers his team around him and then says something like ‘Well, um, hello guys. I have this idea that I would, um, like to tell you about. I admit it’s not all that brilliant, but times are hard out there in the marketplace and it is the only thing I could think of, ...
Views: 1394 - Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone - by Many professionals have attained a high level of competence in their particular fields. They have learned a lot in their careers and they have a good sense of what works and what doesn’t. Some individuals have become so good at what they do that they can successfully perform their jobs “with ...
Views: 1009 - Moving From Manager to Coach - by These days it seems the "coaching" word is everywhere. Business owners coach staff, as do managers and supervisors. Parents coach kids for life skills. We’re even coaching ourselves. Unfortunately, just because we change the name from
"managing" to "coaching" doesn’t mean we’ve developed ...
Views: 853 - Moving From Manager to Coach Part II - by In a previous article we covered the first steps for moving from "manager" to "coach." These skills and tips are as applicable to coaching yourself as they are to coaching others.
We began by clarifying what you want or expect and identifying the specific outcomes to be achieved.
In this ...
Views: 827 - Moving On With Heavy Hearts - by When life as we know it comes crashing down around us, our hearts ache, our minds go numb, a haze seems to surround us. We are shocked, angry, and sad beyond anything we’ve ever felt before. We are frightened and shaken. We ask, “Why? How could this happen?” And often, we ask, “Why me? Why us? ...
Views: 1083 - Mr. & Ms. Service - by No, I don't mean tennis and I'm not thinking about food right now!
I'm sure that you are familiar with the term "Sweat Equity", where you invest in a property, fix it up and sell it for a profit. This is a sound concept, however, from a business perspective, there is much cost and risk ...
Views: 935 - Multidimensional Personal Brands - by To know ourselves, we must transform the limited surface of our intellect into the multidimensional intelligence of our soul. This is challenging because it requires us to shift our fear-based ego thinking to soul-centered thinking.
Ever ask yourself “What’s really motivating my personal ...
Views: 1264 - Multilevel Marketing--A Business Revolution Is On Its Way - by No business model in history has been the victim of as much inaccurate, misleading, and incomplete coverage as multilevel marketing. And little wonder: Multilevel marketing (MLM) is a radically different way of doing business from what you'll find in companies located on Main Street, USA.
As ...
Views: 776 - Multiple Sclerosis as a Spiritual Guide - by -What is the sense of illness ?
-Could illnes be a "gift" from an unconscious level and a help to transform the personality ?
-As a guide to One´s true nature of light and love ?
A personal story by Christiane Olsen.
At the age of 14 I started to get reduced sight on my left eye. The doctor ...
Views: 1055 - MULTIPLE SKILLS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY - by I find it's important to not walk into the 21st Century without multiple skills. But what I also find is that if you are already in sales, network marketing or have an entrepreneurial business (or plan to in the future), you can gain the needed skills for the future while you create your income ...
Views: 553 - Music For Tragic Times: Tuning In to Recovery - by I was fortunate to be with family, though far from my home in Los Angeles, when tragedy struck last week. An old friend pulled me aside at the end of that long day when we were raw with terror. "Do you know what I did this morning, after I saw the news, to cope?" asked Bonnie. "I turned off the ...
Views: 1463 - My Chocolate Chip Cookie Diet: or, How to Lose Weight Without Deprivation - by First, let me tell you a little of my story. I am a behavioral therapist and I have lost a hundred pounds using the methods that I will describe. And I did it while being able to eat my husband's fabulous chocolate chip cookies (he's the one who labeled this a chocolate chip cookie diet). The ...
Views: 1914 - My Experience of God - by The day after my 31st birthday, while in quiet, I heard a clear, distinct voice. There was no mistaking this voice; it was the voice of God. God relayed 4 messages to me. The second message (I do not believe that I am supposed to share the first message) was, "You have been given the gift of ...
Views: 1338 - My First Date - by Theresa was a cheerleader and the school Social convenor.
One afternoon, around lunchtime, I was at my locker and Theresa approached me, wide-eyed and smiling and said, "You’re Art Nefsky, aren’t you?". I nodded, and she introduced herself. She said she recognized me from the school plays. We ...
Views: 886 - My Insight into Numerology - by From time to time, we wonder about the mystery that exists in our day to day experiences and events that happen in our lives. Some parts of these events are beyond our control and some are not. We are all here to experiment the theory that we learnt before we decided to embark upon our journey ...
Views: 1065 - My life with furniture - by This article may be reprinted or reposted in its entirety if you also include my resource box.
Every so often I think of writing a Back to School article. However, I now live in a warm climate, The weather feels like a lazy summer school, not a serious winter term. No need to lay in a supply ...
Views: 975 - My Secret to Attracting Love and Business - by It has been about a year and a half ago that I sat down with my personal coach and expressed my frustration about not having a romantic relationship. The thought occurred to me that at thirty years old, maybe I wasn’t the type of person who would get married and have a family. Perhaps my own ...
Views: 916 - My Very Own Rose - by Prior to heading into the house, I noticed our roses were also out in full force, so off we headed to gather flowers for the dinner table. Now, before you become too impressed, I must confess I do not have my sister's talent for nurturing plants. I am convinced the reason for the rose's success ...
Views: 823 - Narratives and Neural Winds - by Narratives and Neural Winds
Ó 1996 by Sharon G. Mijares, Ph.D.
(Originally published in Somatics: Journal of the Mind/Body Arts and Sciences)
The inner being of a human being is a jungle.
...
Views: 1562 - National Stepfamily Day - A Recognition of Family - by According to the Stepfamily Association of America, 1 out of 3 Americans is a stepparent, stepchild, or other member of a stepfamily.
With approximately 1300 new stepfamilies being formed every day in the U.S. and the prediction that by 2010 there will be more stepfamilies in the U.S. than any ...
Views: 1556 - Natural Eyecare and Nutrition - by Mind/Body medicine is based on the fact that our health and well-being depends on all the individual parts to work together effectively. The integrative approach evaluates the person’s lifestyle, habits, diet, exercise routine, stress management along with the family history in determining the ...
Views: 1020 - Natural Writing ... Using Your Verbal Style to Create Your Written Style - by When I first started writing, I sat down and worked on a small article for nearly a week. The problem was that I couldn't figure out how to squeeze my idea into the 1,500 word limit. I was lost, frustrated, and almost gave up. After some years of work, many rejections, and a lot of ...
Views: 1613 - Navigating Troubled Waters - by "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
that word is love." - Sophocles (BC) .
But it isn't always so easy!
Many difficulties in a friendship, including marriage, can be put to the back by the simple act of resignation. Some ideas of one may never suit those of the other, and ...
Views: 872 - Neat Networking - by Networking is a major Time Management tool helping us to learn from others, getting introductions more easily, and saving precious resources of time and money in the process. I have accumulated five “Neat Networking?suggestions that might help.
1. Make the list. There is power in writing ...
Views: 1115 - Need A Stress Relief? Try A Spa at Rio Caliente, Mexico - by - A Womans Affordable Journey Into Peace & Relaxation -
A PALACE OF PEACE
A holistic spa where you can relearn the forgotten art of resting? Rio Caliente, Mexico
Imagine a place where everything you do in a day is beneficial to improving your physical and mental well being. In our hectic, ...
Views: 1404 - Negative or Positive Choices - by As caregivers we sometimes encounter feelings of negativity, such as resentment, hate, anger or even fear. We might even experience mixed feelings bouncing back and forth from a negative to a positive.
Most of us don't like to admit that we can have these feelings which may be provoked by ...
Views: 1195 - Negativity: The Silent Killer - by This sucks! I hate reading. Why do I have to go to work? What’s the point? We talk to ourselves constantly throughout the day and that never-ending dialogue has a dramatic affect on our lives. You may not notice how often you put yourself down or think negatively during the span of just a few ...
Views: 919 - NEGOIATING WITH THE INSURANCE ADJUSTERYou and I. M. Strong, the adjuster from Granite Mountain Insurance, are sitting at your kitchen table in an attempt to settle your motor vehicle accident claim.
Strong is all wound up and on the offensive, rambling on and on about how your injuries weren't serious. His typical pitch usually ...
Views: 1120 - Networking - Made Simple - by One of the things about networking is that there can be a lot of mystique attached to it. There is the idea that networking is something you do in a strict business setting where you exchange business cards, etc.
Actually, networking is simply building and developing relationships with other ...
Views: 748 - Networking to Market a Product - by In my journey through life to create the things that I aspire to do and be, a business opportunity found me through a friend, and it was one of the greatest ideas I had ever seen become a reality. It is a Network Marketing company that that was joyous and rewarding rather than the traditional ...
Views: 1056 - Never Too Late To Learn--BACK UP! - by It happened to me...
My computer crashed today.
First thought is, "This can't be happening to me"! In my effort to prove that reasoning correct, I reboot. First line of defense. Hmm. Still no response.
Oh no! What now? What will I do without my computer?
I call our computer techie. He ...
Views: 683 - New Beginnings - by The celebration of the New Year brings hope and new life to old dreams. Things that didn¡¯t seem attainable or possible suddenly seem as though they are right within our grasp as the next year arrives. Are our dreams any more attainable then they were a day, a week, a month earlier, most likely ...
Views: 850 - NEW BEGINNINGS - by The *wind* which moves us in a specific direction in our life causes us to be who we are (our essence of being).
What is it that motivates an individual to do what he or she does? The *wind*, or motivation, comes from *motive*, or something (as a need or desire) that causes a person to act. ...
Views: 787 - New Beginnings (Zen Steps For Starting Fresh) - by Along with the joy and excitement of the New Year’s season, a feeling of sadness often exists side by side. This feeling sometimes grows stronger after the New Year itself has passed. During this period we consciously or unconsciously review the year that has gone by, how it’s met our ...
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