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- HOW TO ”LET GO” …OF THE ROPE (Part 2) - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2018 from James MapesSome of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go. -Hermann Hesse, Poet I strongly suggest you read Part 1 of this series:. http://www.jamesmapes.com/how-to-let-go-of-the-rope-part-1 FYI: (The Conscious Mind=The Rider; The Unconscious Mind=The ...
Views: 1227 - How Triathletes Can Avoid a Fast Start - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Loren FogelmanToo frequently triathletes are told by their coaches to ignore what is going on around them. The coaches who tell you to just not do it are unaware of the power of habit. Following the crowd, going out too fast because of the other athletes around you, is a symptom of a habit. Under pressure, ...
Views: 1536 - How values-based leadership drives company culture and why it matters - by Submitted on May 05, 2020 from Katy McQuaidcul·ture ˈkəlCHər/ noun Merriam-Webster c: the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organization a corporate culture focused on the bottom line A company’s culture is driven by the leader of an organization and the most successful ...
Views: 1081 - How Was Your October? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2017 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comHave you thought about what makes you unique? What are your “different colors” like the October leaves? Many people try to fit in and do what others do instead of building on what makes them special to become all they are. Since I started to integrate all I am – my skills, talents, ...
Views: 1450 - How You Can Cultivate A Positive Mindset - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2025 from Paul JenkinThoughts are very powerful. They can shape our perspectives, influence our attitudes, and redefine our actions. A simple shift in outlook can ultimately change who you are. More often than not, we are alone with our own thoughts. Different things are running through our minds every single ...
Views: 432 - How Your Bad Attitude Sabotages Your Success - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from TJ PhilpottHaving a bad attitude is the absolute worse way to approach any undertaking and is the best way to sabotage any chances of being successful! When consumed in self doubt or negative thinking any efforts you put forth will only be more difficult and less productive! In fact you need to ask ...
Views: 1091 - How Your Expectations Significantly Impact Those Around You - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2016 from Tyler JacobsonWhile doing research for this article, I came across this clip. It’s hilarious and a perfect representation of how what we expect can completely overpower our better senses. Now, this clip is about water, but the same can’t be said of people, can it? Believe it or not, but a study by ...
Views: 1626 - How Your Idols Can Help You to Improve - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2012 from Ben JacklinBefore getting into the heart of the point I'm going to try and make in this article, I want you to think of your idols. Evaluate who the people you admire most are and the areas of your life they have already affected. What is an idol? In my book, somebody i idolise is simply somebody with ...
Views: 5787 - How your perception is being shaped by your beliefs - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2015 from Emese BodiAre you tired of continuously trying but never succeeding? Do you sometimes feel that the harder you try the further you get from your perceived destination? It's not because you don't have enough willpower or because you are lacking something. It's because your subconscious beliefs, thought ...
Views: 1662 - How Your Thoughts Can Affect Your Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Rhonda RabowDid you know that the average person thinks 60,000 - 80,000 thoughts per day? Did you know that over 80% of these thoughts are negative and over 85% of the thoughts you think today are the same thoughts you thought yesterday, last week and last year? How do you think these negative thoughts ...
Views: 2677 - HowTo Become More Trustworthy - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2020 from Kare AndersonEven though it’s been over a decade ago, I vividly recall my shock when sitting in a committee meeting for a non-profit. The chair asked us each to report back on the task we agreed to do. The second told us that she hadn’t started on her assignment because it had been a very busy month at work. ...
Views: 854 - Human Nature - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2015 from Sally BenderskyI have asked myself and others, many times, what it is that prevents us from building a cozier, friendlier more flourishing and promising world. We are incredibly equipped to do that: we have our particular tools for reasoning; our capacity to communicate among ourselves with our bodies and our ...
Views: 964 - Hunting for Treasure - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Vickie GriffithEver hunt for treasure when you where a child? Remember the thrill of the hunt, anticipation of the prize and the exhilaration when you found the treasure. The treasure might not have been anything more than a shiny rock or small toy. The size of the prize did not matter--it was the value that ...
Views: 1448 - Hurry, Hurry, Slow Down! - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Rossana SneeDo you ever notice the hurried pace with which people do everything nowadays? Take a look around you. Maybe you’re one of those people. In the mornings, especially, I’ve noticed that no one gives themselves enough time. This creates a sense of urgency to get ready and leave the house for ...
Views: 1521 - Hypnotic MLM - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2015 from Theresia ValoczyWhat is the Hypnotic MLM? Have you ever think about the success? Have you found this reason what is stand behind the Progression? How the process is happen and what is the background? Everyone can be successful or it is a privilege? I gotta tell you, the Success is not privilege. This is ...
Views: 2054 - I Can't Not Spoken Here - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Ben Green“I Can’t Not Spoken Here!” I woke up the other morning very humbled and in tears by the message that sent to me by the universe via a former student of mine. In the midst of my feeling overwhelmed, finding myself complaining, in constant pain, and thinking that I can’t do this anymore; I ...
Views: 964 - I Can’t Decide - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2009 from Stephen MartileI knew I wanted to quit my job for over a year, but I did nothing about it. Why? Because I was afraid, I was scared what might happen if my business was a failure. The fear of failure kept me paralyzed for over a year. I Can’t Decide The words, “I can’t” are the most paralyzing in the ...
Views: 1591 - I decided to stop caring - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2016 from Rosemary Nonny KnightA few weeks ago, I decided to stop caring… To stop caring about appealing to people I am not called to serve… I have always preached this to my clients – The art of polarisation – Know your people and deliberately repel everyone else and yet, I had been trying too hard to help ...
Views: 1036 - I Feel Pretty. Oh, So Pretty - Growing Your Self Esteem. - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Vickie GriffithGolden haired like Rapunzel; dressed in a cute pink dress I comment to the adorable 4 year old little girl that she looks very pretty. Her response stunned me… What did she just say? How dare she say that? Then it occurred to me maybe this is how we, as grown women, should respond to ...
Views: 1361 - I just cannot think - what can I do? - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2012 from Joan Marie WhelanHave you ever been in a place or time when you just could not concentrate? We have all experienced this at one time or another. Angel Jophiel, the angel of clear thinking, can help bring wisdom and understanding to you so that you can become creative in all areas of your life. When you ask for ...
Views: 1593 - I Love Bullies - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2010 from Elsabe SmitYes, I do. Throughout my life I have had to deal with bullies. Some of my first memories are of my mother mistreating me physically and emotionally. I encountered numerous bullies as colleagues, and too many of them used me for target practice. I also married a man who nearly destroyed me ...
Views: 2348 - I Love Imperfection - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerOh yeah, you read that correctly. I love imperfection. And while it hasn’t always been true for me in the past, it's an amazingly freeing and empowering development in my life. I used to feel like I had to hide my imperfections or work until I got things "just right." But no more. Don't ...
Views: 1369 - I Love Warren Buffett! And Bill Gates! - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainNo, not because they’re both hugely rich but because they both remind me of my Uncle Johnny. And by that, I mean they live by clear, positive beliefs and they each know exactly what their values are. So, what are their beliefs and values that I like so much? I’ve just watched an ...
Views: 2261 - I'm Not An Expert, But - by Submitted on May 07, 2008 from Arthur LevinePlease feel free to use this article as long as credit is given to the resource box. © Copyright Arthur Levine 2008 Words: Keywords: Expert, Instincts, Inhibitions, Imagination, Wonderful, Instincts I know a good deal when I see one. I can see the beauty all around me. I can smell the ...
Views: 1179 - I'm Stuck! - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from Val WilcoxEver feel that way? Your feet have suddenly become cement blocks. You cannot focus on tasks that you’ve set in place to move you towards your goals. You find yourself doing everything BUT what you say you want to do. Irritation and frustration sets in. “Arghhhhhh, I’m Stuck!!! Or are ...
Views: 1153 - If 2016 has not started your way…you can still BOUNCE back! - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2016 from Rupa ShendeHas your 2016 started exactly the way you wanted? If yes then this post is not for you. Has your year begun completely the opposite of the way you pictured? If yes then read on. There is a choice here – BOUNCE back stronger this month or simply sulk and let the remaining months go down the ...
Views: 1068 - If Happiness is a Choice, Why Are There So Many Unhappy People? - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2017 from Dante PetrillaMost certainly, happiness is a choice, a decision each and every one of us gets to make in every moment of every day. And yet the world is populated by so many unhappy people. It seems on the face of it to make little sense. Why would so many people choose to be unhappy? The answer is that ...
Views: 1914 - If It's Broke - Don't fix It! - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Marlene BuffaWe've all heard the tell-tale idiom, “If it ain't broke, don't fix it.” This wise insight instructs us to stop imposing revisions on that which already functions sufficiently – no enhancements necessary. Like a woman whose natural beauty shines forth, altering the symmetry of ...
Views: 1638 - If You Aren't Having Fun It's Your Own Dang Fault - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonYour life really is in your own hands. Life is a blank slate that you can do many different things with. Opportunities come and go and you choose to take them or leave them. How you respond and react to circumstances is almost entirely up to you. I was chatting with a few Octogenarians ...
Views: 1028 - If you want more out of life, be the third type of person… - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2016 from Rosemary Nonny KnightThere are two main types of people who I tend to come across and neither one of them really gets what they want… And then there is a third type and they get everything easily – Wealth and freedom and everything nice seems to flow to this type of person without too much aggravation and ...
Views: 1114 - If You Want to Be Successful – Get Out of Your Comfort Zone - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2018 from Jeremiah OwyangWe all want to live the dream. We want the fancy cars, big house, no financial worries in the world type of life. The reality is that not many of us actually get to live it. Considering that about 11 million households in the United States fall into millionaire category and there are about ...
Views: 1121 - If You Want to Succeed, Close the Exits! - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2012 from Kathleen Hanagan“Those that are succeeding and are thrilled and joyful in the unfolding will often tell you, ‘I've dreamed this since I was little. I imagined it, I pretended it, I used to practice with the hairbrush pretending it was a microphone.’ Purity is the alignment of energy. Doesn't matter what anybody ...
Views: 893 - If You Want to Succeed, Do This! - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2014 from Rand GolletzThis is one of the questions I hear most: "What one thing or one recommendation can you tell me that will have a huge impact on my life?" My answer is always the same: Accept 100% responsibility for everything in your life. It sounds obvious, but it's one of those recommendations that's easier ...
Views: 1352 - If YOU Were a Character in a Movie - by Submitted on May 11, 2011 from James LynchToday I was reminded of an acting class I was in about 20 years ago. During an improv set in an art gallery, a fellow actor pronounced Manet as "Man-eht." He said (and truly believed), "In America you pronounce French names differently." I not only pointed out the correct pronunciation, I made a ...
Views: 901 - Important tactics to get an exboyfriend back - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from mdrasel mridhaAlthough you probably can’t think straight after a break up, it is important to keep a cool head in order to get an exboyfriend back. Depending on the reason why you broke up, there are many important tactics that you can employ to reverse this horrible situation. First off, you will need to ...
Views: 629 - Improving Workplace Performance through Incentive Programs - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Alan HaywardDuring the Great Depression, improving workplace performance was a non-issue for managers; workers were largely motivated by self-preservation and survival, well aware that a line of unemployed was waiting at the door, ready to take over if they failed to perform. Fast-forward 80 years, and the ...
Views: 777 - In a Perfect World... - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2018 from Rossana SneeIn a perfect world, if one is born from a human mother, has a brain, a face, a beating heart, organs, legs, and arms, then one is considered a human being. No one with half a brain would say, “Oh, look at that cute puppy, or kitten, or cockroach. Most intelligent people can recognize another ...
Views: 1451 - In Problems Lie Hidden Opportunity - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Ted CiubaWe’ve had some turbulent economic times lately, for sure. As I write, unemployment is at its highest level in twenty-six years. To give you some idea of how sales have softened: one of my dear friends was recently told by her employer that they were easing her out the door in three hours, after ...
Views: 1116 - In the Holiday Spirit, or Maybe Not! - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2014 from Rossana SneeThis is it—the time of the year when you’re either ecstatic, start decorating the day after Thanksgiving, buy an ugly Christmas sweater, put up lights like the Griswold’s, listen to Christmas music on the way to and from work, and are completely infused with the holiday spirit. Breathe! Or you ...
Views: 1450 - Increase Your Job Happiness - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Jared BrownMost of us spend at least 40 hours a week at our place of work. That’s at least half of the average American’s waking hours each weekday. Why not make your time at work pleasant? Sure you have lots of work to do but studies have shown that if you are happy while you work you will be more ...
Views: 1134 - Increasing Self-Esteem in Recovery - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2014 from Todd BranstonIf I spend time thinking about the various issues specific to addicted clients I come up with a few central themes. Many people need to find a sense of purpose, some need to find a sober place to live, and others need to find a way to earn income or repair family relationships. However, what is ...
Views: 2933 - Increasing Success - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Iuliana LixandruEverybody's speaking these days about success. In any book, seminar or video, your hear about success and how to make it happen. I don't see many people looking at success as something that should apply to everything: career, relationships, health, etc. When one of my clients told me he wants ...
Views: 747 - Infinix zero 5g, the first 5G telephone company, apply official with a 120Hz display, dimensity mediatek 900, and more - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2022 from sandeep malikInfinix Zero 5G was launched in Nigeria and became the first 5G smartphone from the company. Infinix Zero 5G is the latest addition to the Infinix portfolio in the Nigerian market and is immediately expected to go on sale in India. Microsite on Flipkart for Infinix Zero 5G smartphone showed ...
Views: 1188 - Injecting Energy into Your Routine - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2015 from Maria Khalife“If you cannot be positive then at least be quiet.” Joel Osteen In her book, You Don’t Have to Go Home From Work Exhausted!, Anne McGee-Cooper explains that there are four chances during the day to recharge energy levels: “getting ready for work, commuting to work, eating lunch, and commuting ...
Views: 1216 - Injury Legal Compensation: Insurance vs Personal Injury Lawyer - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Mark JensenGetting seriously injured can be scary. Dealing with physical and emotional pain, helping your family cope, and then trying to come to grips with what just happened can stretch you thin. Relationships can become strained and money can run tight. Chances are that if you’ve just been in a ...
Views: 2356 - Inner Child Work - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2016 from Kristine Czilling TøråIn this blog post I will address inner child work, also called shadow work, as this can be a hard concept to wrap our minds around sometimes. It's a psychological fact that the most mental disorders and destructive behavior patterns are a result of of unresolved childhood trauma, this is why we ...
Views: 1170 - Inner Cruiser, Legacy and Writing a Book - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Dominique Mas“There is a sense of responsibility that comes with high levels of achievement, compromise even. [To become a principal] I would have had to make the decision to devote time, energy and resources to this path and stay with it. The harsh truth is that I, Dominique Mas, was not ready to give up my ...
Views: 742 - Inner Freedom - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Judy Ringer"We hold these truths to be self-evident." --Thomas Jefferson When we celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., we commemorate our struggle to free ourselves from tyranny, and celebrate victory in the quest for Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. We remember the freedoms we normally take ...
Views: 1119 - Inspiration in the Check-Out Line - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Trisha SugarekDo you remember when I wrote, ‘when something or someone inspires you, grab hold and don’t let go? inspiration, writing, story telling, blogging, blogs, short stories,, short plays, life The other day I was standing in line at the grocery store, minding my own business…preoccupied that ...
Views: 1273 - Inspiration is All Around You - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2012 from Teri GoetzHere's a challenge: Find inspiration in someone who bugs you. Yes, seriously. Find what it is this annoying person gives to the world. Look for why this person is special. You want to know why? Because when you do that, you realize that we are all beautiful, special individuals. We all ...
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