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- Why Get Organized? - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Samantha JohnsonWe sometimes forget our reasons to get organized once we realize it is a long-haul investment. Our reasons like “to make the house look better” quickly dissipate when all our efforts have brought us full circle back to the place we started three weeks ago. If we don’t understand the lasting ...
Views: 2037(5 votes) - Book Review: Finding Your Own North Star: Claiming the Life You Were Meant to Live - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review Put the telescope away; the North Star mentioned here is a human body, not a heavenly one. And like Polaris, which has guided sailors for centuries, the human body's gut feelings and emotions can help guide a wayward soul back to his or her "essential self." In this absorbing ...
Views: 2033 - The One Minute Millionaire: A Book Review - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2007 from Garry GamberThe One Minute Millionaire by Mark Victor Hansen and Robert Allen is actually two books in one. The book is half fiction and half non-fiction. It’s a unique idea that I’ve never seen before in print. The right hand pages present a fiction, developing a story from beginning to end. The facing ...
Views: 2029 - How to Memorize Anything - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesHow much do you think you can improve your memory? The answer may surprise you. Did you know that your three-pound brain (approximately 1.4 kilograms) contains 100 billion brain cells that can form gazillions of connections? According to Karen DeBord, PhD, “there are enough brain cells to learn ...
Views: 2027 - An Interview with Marilyn Tam - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Jodi ChapmanI am excited to introduce you to an amazing woman today. Marilyn Tam has such a strong spirit, and even the toughest challenges couldn’t stop her from fulfilling her life purpose: to make a positive difference in the world. To say that Marilyn’s childhood was far from ideal is an ...
Views: 2026 - How to Write Post-Apocalyptic Books - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2013 from Steve SmithApocalyptic literature is a sub-genre of science fiction concerned with the end of world either through plague, nuclear war, or some other tragic disaster. Post-apocalyptic books are set in a civilization after such a calamity. The time frame can be immediately after the disaster, focusing on ...
Views: 2018 - How to Write a Dissertation Plan – An All in One Guide - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Donna SantosYou have to start your thesis, but you have not any idea how to do thesis mapping Worry no more! Here you will get all the information that you require In order to get good grades in thesis, you should fully understand how should schedule it. Scheduling of thesis involves understanding ...
Views: 2016 - Increase Your Knowledge with Various Chemistry Books - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Paul SmithEven though I am a student of commerce’s Chemistry has always been one of the most favorite subjects of mine. The reason is simple, that the information provided by the books of this subject is outstanding or we can say that they let us know some of the most amazing thing which otherwise we ...
Views: 2016 - Some People are Just Evil - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Bryan KnightDr Neruda's Cure for Evil Rafael Yglesias Warner Books What an amazing book. This novel is bound to intrigue psychotherapists, or anyone who has been in therapy. Entertaining, thought-provoking, shocking, enlightening, puzzling, this fascinating work tackles many issues such as incest, ...
Views: 2012 - Book Review: Forgiving Ararat - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2009 from Halle EavelynSometimes, something comes along that profoundly affects you enough to need to talk about it... a lot. I read a book that I think, in addition to being highly entertaining, also had a profound spiritual impact on me, and on my own spiritual tour as I careen through this thing we call life. So ...
Views: 2009(8 votes) - Focus by Leo Babauta (Part 4 of 5) - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“Success demands singleness of purpose.”– Vince Lombardi Diversification is the key to successful investment growth. It’s something we’ve all heard many times before. But is it really true? During the 1960s, many conglomerates tried to diversify their operations by purchasing several ...
Views: 1998(2 votes) - Review: A Struggle to Walk with Dignity: The TRUE story of a Jamaican-born Canadian - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Gerald A. Archambeau ISBN: 978-0-9784982-0-7 Publisher: Blue Butterfly Books You probably never heard of Gerald A. Archambeau, author of A Struggle to Walk with Dignity: The TRUE story of a Jamaican-born Canadian, however, after reading his autobiography, you will have to admit ...
Views: 1996(3 votes) - Sharing some Spiritual Thoughts and Principles on Jesus from Neale Donald Walsh's book 'Tomorrow's God' - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Spiritual Thoughts and Principles on Jesus from Neale Donald Walsh's book 'Tomorrow's God' Author's Web sites (ND Walsch): www.newspirituality.org and www.HumanitysTeam.com Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): religion(s), Christianity, Jesus, Jesus ...
Views: 1995(1 vote) - A Review of the Book ' God Has A Dream' by Desmond Tutu - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: A Review of the Book ' God Has A Dream' by Desmond Tutu Shared by: Craig Lock Category (Key words): Success, Belief, Positive Thinking, Mind, Mindpower, Mind Control, Thought, Power of Thought, Empowerment, Motivation, Inspiration, Self Help, Personal Growth (enough there ...
Views: 1995(8 votes) - Patrick Daniel's Finding Your Road To Success:How to get there without getting lost Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Patrick Daniel, C.A. ISBN: 978-09867060-0-4 Publisher: PDCA Publishing Patrick Daniel is a Canadian Chartered Accountant who has achieved success by the time he was thirty-one. He informs us that his net worth was more than an average person aged sixty-five or older according to ...
Views: 1991 - The Magic Of Believing (from Inspirational Books - Part One) - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Craig LockWe share what we know, so that we all may grow." * THE MAGIC OF BELIEVING - THE POWER OF THOUGHT ENERGY (PART ONE) "Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces ...
Views: 1989(2 votes) - Texts That Will Get Your Ex Back - Text Your Ex Back Examples - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2016 from Tiemo DonaldTexts that will get your ex back; It's a story that happens many times every day. A break up happens to your relationship, and in spite of the fact that break ups occur so much; it does not make it any better for you. It is very painful and you cannot make this pain go away at will, but there ...
Views: 1983 - Does the Soul Remember? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2014 from Adele McDowellThere is much research being done around past-life memories and experiences. People undergo past life regressions with trained regression therapists or they have spontaneous memories. Perhaps, they have knowledge or a skill set for which they were not trained or a huge fear without any rational ...
Views: 1980(1 vote) - Aspects of Hypnotherapy/Psychotherapy and Love Addiction - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Vincent TreacyI am directing you to a podcast I made with Counsellor Annie Bennett. She had been working in the field of psychotherapy and counselling since 1994, when she trained and worked for Cruse Bereavement Care in North Surrey, England. She later trained for Surrey Alcohol and Drug Misuse and continued ...
Views: 1963(1 vote) - Book Review: The Comfort Trap or, What If You're Riding a Dead Horse? - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review: Don't get too comfortable, warns psychologist Judith Sills, who invites readers to jump over "the electric fence of anxiety" to find deeper satisfaction in their lives. Sills, the best-selling author of Excess Baggage, compares our rigid routines, bad habits, stale ...
Views: 1963 - Book Review: The Attractor Factor - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2014 from Joe VitaleDo you work hard, do everything right, and yet rarely achieve the results you had hoped for? As you struggle to make ends meet, do you sometimes wish you could be one of those lucky people who seem to smile their way through life and have success handed to them? Actually, you can. In The ...
Views: 1960 - Review: Dethroning the King: The Hostile Takeover of Anheuser-Busch, an American Icon By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Julie MacIntosh Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc ISBN: 978-0-470-59270-0 How was it possible to take over the last major beer maker in the USA in a deal that led to the largest all-cash acquisition in history at a time when major banks and financial institutions were falling like ...
Views: 1958 - The Chinese Funny Money Conspiracy - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2007 from Arthur LevinePlease feel free to use this article as long as credit is given to the resource box. © Copyright Arthur Levine 2007 Words 865 Keywords: The Dialectic Rationalization of Materialism, Funny Money, Prophet, Guru, Conspiracy, China, Trade Deficit Speech Given at Madison Square Garden by ...
Views: 1955 - HOW TO WRITE A BUSINESS ESSAY? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2018 from Anna EversonAt college level, notwithstanding a typical crease which ties article structure, each subject has its own particular prerequisites that a student must come across. Business studies are the same, introducing its own particular difficulties for those who are encountering for attempting to compose ...
Views: 1949 - Your Book Publishing Choices - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2008 from Dan PoynterWhen it comes to publishing a book, one method does not fit all. Each title has a unique audience, the author may be an introvert or extrovert and the author’s plans for the future can be varied. There are many things to consider such as the size of the market, the cost to print and truck, etc. ...
Views: 1947 - Review: The Accidental Millionaire: How to Succeed in Life Without Really Trying - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Gary Fong ISBN: 978-1-933771-91-5 Publisher: BenBella Books, Inc Gary Fong, author of The Accidental Millionaire: How to Succeed in Life Without Really Trying was blessed with an innate business savvy, particularly in the area of marketing. When you incorporate this with his ...
Views: 1945(4 votes) - Book Review - The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2013 from David BachWhat’s the secret to becoming a millionaire? For years people have asked David Bach, the national bestselling author of Smart Women Finish Rich, Smart Couples Finish Rich, and The Finish Rich Workbook, what’s the real secret to getting rich? What’s the one thing I need to do? Now, in The ...
Views: 1940(1 vote) - A Hay House Book Review: A Course in Weight Loss by Marianne Williamson - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from William ConstantineA Course in Weight Loss: 21 Spiritual Lessons for Surrendering Your Weight Forever by Marianne Williamson An Official Hay House Book Review By: William Constantine Typically, I am excited when a new book from Hay House comes for me to review; however, when I received Marianne ...
Views: 1938(10 votes) - The Home Made Energy Review - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Rick NortonGetting hold of commercial solar panels can be pretty pricey. This is one of the principal reasons why people are don't make much effort to be greener in this field. Solar panels in the market cost up to $20,000 for typical house. Home Made Energy is a book that teaches how to make solar power ...
Views: 1931 - Book Review: Anyway: The Paradoxical Commandments: Finding Personal Meaning in a Crazy World - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review: As the story goes, author Kent M. Keith was a sophomore at Harvard University in the 1960s when he first wrote "The Paradoxical Commandments," a manifesto about doing good in a crazy, ungrateful world. These commandments are the basis of his repackaged and expanded book ...
Views: 1930 - Focus by Leo Babauta (Part 5 of 5) - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery Over the last few weeks, we’ve covered how to plan the perfect day, cut back on technology, simplify our lives, and finally find focus. In theory it makes sense; in practice it can be ...
Views: 1927(2 votes) - Review: Beer Belly Blues , What Every Aging Man and the Women in His Life Need to Know - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Brad J. King Publisher: Abundant Health Systems ISBN: 978-098106420-8 Brad J. King, author of Beer Belly Blues: What Every Aging Man and the Women in His Life Need to Know is a well-known nutritional researcher and performance nutritionist. In addition to his latest book, he has ...
Views: 1922 - Book Review: Reading People: How to Understand People and Predict Their Behavior--Anytime, Anyplace - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review It's true that politicians blink much more frequently when they're lying, but what other behavior clues do people inadvertently give off? If you want to know if you're being boondoggled, how to tell if your date is interested in a serious relationship, or if you should take ...
Views: 1918 - Book Review: Stand Up for Your Life: A Practical Step-by-Step Plan to Build Inner Confidence and Personal Power - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Cheryl RichardsonAmazon.com Review: Oprah life makeover maven Cheryl Richardson wants you to start rocking the boat. Stand Up for Your Life urges readers to stop playing it safe by putting their needs and priorities aside. Her premise: by spending less time listening to others and more time strengthening your ...
Views: 1915(2 votes) - "When You Lie About Your Age, The Terrorists Win." The Interview with comic Carol Lefier - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from elizabeth cassidyOne of the comics that I admired for her sharp observational humor is Carol Leifer. Well, Carol just published a very funny book called, "When You Lie About Your Age, The Terrorists Win." She writes about embracing her life and her age and her writing is insightful and hilarious. I just had ...
Views: 1911 - Book Review: Power vs. Force - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2014 from David HawkinsDavid R. Hawkins details how anyone may resolve the most crucial of all human dilemmas: how to instantly determine the truth or falsehood of any statement or supposed fact. Dr. Hawkins, who worked as a "healing psychiatrist" during his long and distinguished career, uses theoretical concepts ...
Views: 1911 - Mike Sprouse's The Greatness Gap: Personal Strategies to Boost Your Professional Potential Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Mike Sprouse ISBN: 976-1-59932-266-7 Publisher: Advantage When you purchase a copy of Mike Spouse's The Greatness Gap: Personal Strategies to Boost Your Professional Potential, you not only are investing in the author's many years of marketing and interactive media savvy with ...
Views: 1907 - BBQ Etiquette - How To Be A Perfect Host This Summer - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Plumb WorldBarbecues Social manners: How you can function as the Best Host Before you holding up coming gas barbecue bash, look into our best etiquette tips to make certain you're the best charcoal bbq coordinator: Burning citrus fruit candles is a superb approach to keep the bugs away which will ...
Views: 1905 - Is Writing a Book in Your Future? - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageThe ability to gain and maintain market share can be increasingly challenging for many professionals. There are numerous reasons for this; competition, the cost of doing business, being viewed as an expert and knowing how to stand apart from the crowd. An excellent way to position yourself or ...
Views: 1904 - Online Golf Manager - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Alfred JohnsonI always wondered how it felt to run a sports team. As well as I tried it online with soccer teams, rugby teams and also basketball teams. These are really all team sports. But how would it feel to manage individual athletes? I always wanted to test to manage a few golfers. Sadly, I might not ...
Views: 1903 - Traffic Blackbook Review - Simplest Way to Scale for Big Profits - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from michael reviewIf you are searching for learning about how to arrange successful affiliate marketing plans, this review will show you how to discover considering traffic-getting process. To get the best traffic plus the best profits you must understand how and where to purchase that traffic. Free traffic is ...
Views: 1902 - Book Review: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2014 from Robert FulghumTwenty-five years ago, Robert Fulghum published a simple credo—a credo that became the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. Now, seven million copies later, Fulghum returns to the book that was embraced around the world. He has written a ...
Views: 1900 - Popularity of Fantasy Novels - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from BAKUL SIKRIMagic is the common element greatly used in many works of fiction. A fantasy novel is one area of literature, which features different kinds of fantastical elements. The novels as work of fiction are longer in length than other forms of literature and are written in prose. The stories of ...
Views: 1900 - Sir Winston Churhill- Book Excerpt - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2007 from FSB AuthorsSir Winston Churchill Born November 30, 1874 Died January 24, 1965 Prime Minister of England when it really counted, Sir Winston led the Brits to victory over the evil Nazi Empire in World War II -- no easy task, especially when many thought the British would wave their white hankies, grab a ...
Views: 1899 - Favorite Book as Personality Test The Catcher in the Rye, The Lord of the Flies and The Outsiders - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Paul ThompsonA person's favorite book says a lot about who they are. For one, it may be an example of the last time he or she read something. Avid readers tend to place a lot of value on other people's books of choice, but what do certain books say about the people who love them?J.D. Salinger's famous novel ...
Views: 1890 - Book Review: Transforming Stress: The Heartmath Solution For Relieving Worry, Fatigue, And Tension - by Submitted on May 10, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review This follow up to The HeartMath Solution and Transforming Anger reveals how becoming aware of the heart’s innate intelligence can dramatically reduce stress and tension. Based on over thirty years of research showing that it is possible to shift the heart into a "positive ...
Views: 1880 - “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth” Former Boxing Champion Tells Life Stories in a One Man Show - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Carmella BorchersThis article discusses recent reviews of Mike Tyson’s one man show. It also discusses reasons why the reviews said the show was so bad. Mike Tyson’s one-man show, Undisputed Truth, finished its run on August 12th and was generally agreed by critics to be bad. Directed by Spike Lee, performed by ...
Views: 1878 - Book Review: What's Worth Knowing - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review: "Tending a garden isn't so different from raising children. Plants like to grow when you spend time with them. Don't keep the whole crop for yourself. There are always people who don't know how to make things grow, and they probably need your tomatoes more than anybody else." ...
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