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- IN PRAISE OF MAGICAL THINKING - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2015 from James MapesAfter going through a list in my mind of what to write to help people thrive in the New Year, I settled on an out-of-the-box subject – Magical Thinking. Thank goodness for magical thinking. What would we do without the possibilities of miracles? For humans, hope springs eternal. We wish. We ...
Views: 1837 - IF YOU CAN’T KEEP AN OPEN MIND, ARE YOU SURE YOU HAVE ONE? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2015 from William CottringerIF YOU CAN’T KEEP AN OPEN MIND, ARE YOU SURE YOU HAVE ONE? BY Bill Cottringer “Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.” ~Benjamin Franklin. Here are the few important realities in life that have held to be true long enough to be the exception to this ...
Views: 2070 - Do You Have IAD - Internet Addiction Disorder? - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2014 from Kathleen GageOpportunity for content creators has never been as great as it is today. The potential, moving forward, is unlimited. Profit margins are incredibly high, market reach beyond anything we’ve ever seen and new markets emerging every day. That’s the great news. The bad news is this; with so many ...
Views: 1773(1 vote) - How To Make An Enthralling Short Story - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Jennifer BradshawA short story is nothing more than a simple tale portraying the protagonist or title character in a small but captivating narrative that easily reaches its climax without going extending the details but keeping everything short and stick strictly to the main plot. In short stories, the author ...
Views: 1730 - 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: 1967 - Internet marketing - Why do people refuse to listen to the truth? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Kathleen GageIf there's one thing that pushes my buttons more than just about anything it's the people who absolutely refuse to listen to what the truth is about Internet marketing and making money on the Internet. No matter how many times they hear the truth, read it or watch it on a video, for some reason ...
Views: 2398(1 vote) - Blogging for the Non Blogger - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Kathleen GageIf you are new to blogging chances are you may be unsure of what the best and most effective approach to gaining maximum benefit from time and effort invested. A primary goal for blogging should be to gain visibility, credibility and market reach for your efforts. The following are some easy ...
Views: 1981 - Know How To Overcome Financial Problems - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2014 from Aditya Bala“Money is the secret to all the keys,” says a popular quote. It won’t be exaggeration if said that a sound financial status is the key to a happy life. It is a known fact that a sound financial status can handle majority of the so called life problems. Though many say that money cannot get you ...
Views: 1325 - Understanding Negotiation Power - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2014 from Maurice Kerrigan Africa (Pty) Ltdhttp://www.mauricekerrigan.com/blog/understanding-negotiation-power/ Most people associate the word ‘power’ with one side dominating or overpowering the other. I define power as the ability to influence people or situations. With this definition, power is neither good nor bad. It is the abuse ...
Views: 2369(1 vote) - 6 Steps to a Hypnotic Mindset - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2014 from Tracey FieberImagine if you could press a button and activate your HIDDEN GENIUS. That’s all you had to do. Press a single button and your true inner Einstein would be ACTIVATED. Hypnosis is gaining popularity throughout both the psychological and business worlds as a method of overcoming mental ...
Views: 1914 - 6 Factors That Separate Great Kids From Good Ones - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2014 from Anna RodriguezWhat makes a good parent? What does it take to be successful in the noblest task of raising children? This job is daunting because there are no rules, no formula, no one to tell you exactly how to do it. Science can sometimes do the trick in helping a parent raise an achiever. For example, ...
Views: 1687(2 votes) - Brain and Heart Management for Better Success - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2014 from William CottringerBrain and Heart Management for Better Success By Bill Cottringer The lion’s share of success and failure is mostly due to how well we manage our brains and hearts—specifically how we learn, grow and improve the thinking and feeling which drives our behavior. Psychologists have never ...
Views: 1778 - Brain Fitness Software Programs to Help Individuals From All Age Groups Have a Better Mental Health - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2021 from Leon EdwardThe most complex body organ is the brain. In fact, it is extremely complicated to comprehend it fully. An inexplicable biological system exists in the brain consisting of various neurotransmitters & chemicals. The whole human system is controlled by the brain, so any issues with the brain ...
Views: 3328(1 vote) - Brain Gym Training To Increase Memory Capacity Concentration and Improve Thinking Even Linguistics - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2021 from Leon EdwardWhile many spend large amounts of time, money and energy on developing their physical strength, few realize that their mental capacity can be similarly developed and strengthened. We often feel like we are simply stuck with what we're given mentally, but that is not the case. While we all are ...
Views: 4075 - ***Remembering - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2014 from Barbara SteppSOME PEOPLE AS THEY GET OLDER or busier have difficulty remembering names, among other things. Age is not always the reason. Our brains continue to restore and generate new neurons. Actually, you probably know young people who have problems remembering names, words, events. When we are young we ...
Views: 3991 - ***Enhancing Our Brains Easily - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2015 from Barbara SteppAt 75 years of age and working with Brain Enhancement as a teacher, author and coach for 45 years, it has been and continues to be a delight to enhance my brain and help others do the same. It is really fun too! Don’t you love brain games? A little over a year ago, I had a rare and ...
Views: 4426(1 vote) - ***How to be Happy Anytime - by Submitted on May 14, 2014 from Barbara SteppVery often, clients tell me, “I just want to be happy.” When I ask them what happiness means to them, they say, “I don’t know.” Of course, I help them to realize what happiness means to them, what it takes and how they will know when they are happy. Happy is defined in the dictionary as ...
Views: 3788 - Thinking Your Way to Success - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2014 from William CottringerThinking Your Way to Success By Bill Cottringer “I want to know all God’s thoughts; all the rest are just details.” ~Albert Einstein. In today’s Information Age, quality thinking is the success currency of choice. Have you thought about the quality of your own thinking lately? I ...
Views: 2015 - How to Increase Concentration and Focus With Exercise - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2021 from Leon EdwardIt seems that in today's society there is a clear need for increased emphasis on the importance of exercise. As a result of the realization of the importance of exercise as a path to health and wellness, the fitness industry has seen tremendous and sustained growth over the past few years. While ...
Views: 3422 - How Brain Scans Can Help Ailing Veterans - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2014 from Abigail FazelatDaniel Amen, a psychiatrist and Tedx speaker, revealed to his audience in a segment called “The Most Important Lesson from 83,000 Brain Injuries” the ineffectiveness of modern psychiatric practices. He also referred to the influx of returning U.S. combat veterans who served in Iraq and/or ...
Views: 1490 - Veterans and Clinical Depression - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2014 from Abigail FazelatIt is commonly known that prolonged exposure to combat can serve as a serious trigger for veterans to develop any sort of mental illness. Two types of mental illness, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and depression, are some of the most common, and many of the symptoms overlap, causing frequent ...
Views: 1372 - A Surprising Way The Adaptogen, Eleuthero, Can Help You When You’re Stressed - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumThe adaptogen, eleuthero, has a solid track record for boosting mental performance in a pretty unique way. In fact, it may help us stay sharp just when we need it the most! What do I mean? Let’s take a trip back in time – fifty years ago . . . Imagine you work as a wireless telegraph ...
Views: 1522 - How Bipolar Disorder is Affecting Veterans with PTSD - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2014 from Abigail FazelatBipolar disorder, previously known as “manic depressive disorder”, affects approximately one out of every hundred people, making it a “relatively common” mental illness according to the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs. However, the public does not usually associate veterans with bipolar ...
Views: 6756 - Veterans, is it PTSD or Schizophrenia? – Part 2 - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2014 from Abigail FazelatPart 1 of the article explored the various types and symptoms of schizophrenia as well as some general characteristics of the disease such as who develops it and at what age. The article also touched upon how schizophrenia is one of many mental illnesses that plagues combat veterans, and even ...
Views: 2417 - Veterans, is it PTSD or Schizophrenia? – Part 1 - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2014 from Abigail FazelatThe military inadvertently triggers many various forms of mental illness, especially a psychological condition known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. In fact, the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs finds that one in five combat veterans will experience symptoms of PTSD either during ...
Views: 1526 - The Link between Combat Veterans and Growing Suicide Rates - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2014 from Abigail FazelatEvery day, 22 veterans take their own lives, mostly because of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, affects one in five combat veterans. Normally, soldiers and civilians alike believe that once a soldier ...
Views: 1214 - How To Improve Brain Function Naturally With These Three Techniques - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2013 from Ewen ChiaDo you want to know how to improve brain function naturally? The brain is a powerful asset and if you want to strengthen it, you will need to work it. It is just like how a body builder needs to exercise in order to become stronger. There are many techniques to improving your mind, but I will ...
Views: 1840(5 votes) - A Healthy Breakfast For Kids Includes These 2 Ingredients - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2013 from Michael RosenbaumIn the midst of the weekday morning whirlwind, many of us barely give breakfast a second thought. But did you know breakfast can impact not only your children’s whole day – but even their life? Children who get a good breakfast regularly perform better in school and score higher on IQ ...
Views: 1456(1 vote) - Improving Brain Power With These Simple Techniques - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2013 from Ewen ChiaAre you constantly thinking about improving brain power and how you can do it? Well, there are a myriad of ways you can do that, and it will take ages for me to describe them to you in detail. In this article, I will summarize a few simple techniques that you can give a shot if you are starting ...
Views: 1685(1 vote) - Three Ways You Can Increase Mind Power - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2013 from Ewen ChiaAre you looking for ways to increase mind power? Today, I will be sharing with you three ways you can do just that. They are pretty easy, and if you follow them, you should be able to see the results pretty quickly. Anyway, check out the rest of the article to learn more! The first suggestion ...
Views: 2826(2 votes) - Benefits of Exercise on the Brain and Steps to Getting a Brain Boost through Aerobics and Physical Exercise - by Submitted on May 28, 2017 from Leon EdwardBenefits of physical and aerobic exercise are stupendous when considering brain building and optimal thinking techniques today. A simple solution to optimizing your brain may lie in a disciplined and smart approach to adding physical exercise that will not only make your whole body healthier but ...
Views: 3511 - Free Your Intuition Develop Heightened Intuition - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Leon EdwardIn order to develop intuition you have to first realize that you already have it and just need to free your intuition. If you previously had a premonition about something then it's known as intuition. In other words when your mind imagines more things which you are not consciously aware of is ...
Views: 2827 - Creative Thinking Process - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2016 from Leon EdwardWhen it comes to creative thinking and spontaneity most of us think that they come naturally. However, this is not totally true! In fact with a highly organized creative thinking techniques and proper approach we can train ourselves to boost our creative thinking. For instance, if you watch ...
Views: 3073(1 vote) - #1 Success & Happiness Solution: Rubber Band Thinking - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2013 from William Cottringer#1 Success & Happiness Solution: Rubber Band Thinking By Bill Cottringer “I wouldn’t give a fig for the simplicity on this side of complexity, but for the simplicity just on the other side of complexity, I would give my life.” ~Oliver Wendell Holmes. There is no shortage of good ...
Views: 1839 - Mind Power Training – How To Use Subliminal Messages To Improve Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2013 from Ewen ChiaThe mind power training that I will be giving you today will be on the topic of subliminal messages and how they can be used to improve yourself. Subliminal messages are very subtle messages that only your subconscious mind can pick up. The person who sees this message may not act on it ...
Views: 3755 - Three Personal Development Activities To Improve Brain Function - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2013 from Ewen ChiaAre you looking for personal development activities to improve brain function? Well, there are actually tons of ways to do that. Your mind is a powerful tool, so it would behoove all of us to boost its power. Stick around as I show you how you can better your mind’s power. But first, let me ...
Views: 1768 - Help me sleep - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2013 from Ethan ChongDo you know that prevention is better than cure? In fact, if you prevent insomnia from happening on you, you can lead a better life! Today in this article, I will provide you some tips and tricks that can help you sleep in no time! (I used these methods to help me sleep before, so have no ...
Views: 1796(1 vote) - The effect of music on brain & intelligence - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2016 from Leon EdwardMusic in its various forms has been known to bring out some really positive and better changes in the overall physiology of a human being, and this has been compounded with tests as well. Music has the power to change the mind of a person to such an extent that it even becomes a life changer or ...
Views: 2762 - Brainwave Entrainment and Intelligence - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2021 from Leon EdwardBrainwave entrainment is defined as the process of introducing a change in the brainwave patterns in such a way that a better and more desirable state of mind is achieved. Brainwave entrainment is done in such a manner that individuals are able to cope up with brain related problems like ...
Views: 2124 - Top Tips For Improving Brain Function - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2013 from Ewen ChiaThe human brain is a really powerful asset. You use it every day, but scientists have revealed that most people do not harness the full capabilities of their brain. Do you want to enhance your mind so that it can be of greater use in your daily activities? Today, I will be sharing with you some ...
Views: 2727 - I Love Lucy - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from William FetterI love Lucy I've always liked snakes. I recall one day long ago when I was in primary school we had a show and tell day. The school allowed us to bring our pets to school and share an interesting story about them. I brought my pet Black Indigo Snake. The kids in my class loved it. The ...
Views: 1894 - The Fear of Knowledge - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from Amr AbbasKnowledge is a double edged weapon that would fill you in with things you would be happy knowing about ad things that you would very upset to know about. It is curiosity that forces one to seek more and to want to know about more. It is one of the most significant needs of humanity. The idea of ...
Views: 1704 - Personal Development: What's the 'Self' in Self-Actualization? - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Valencia RayI was listening to a video by an author where he defined 'self-actualization' in terms of ego or selfish individualism - a type of narcissism. This goes to show the limitations of language and how meaning can be confused. The 'self' in self-actualization, in my mind, is just the opposite. It is ...
Views: 1691(1 vote) - Views and Thoughts about Group Conversations & General Knowledge - by Submitted on May 30, 2013 from Universities in UAEIntroduction In a Group Discussion, no single individual infringes his or her own particular supposition on everybody else. It is basically an offering of experience, and not doing or thinking what another person has chosen already that the assembly must of or consider. The point when a subject ...
Views: 1671 - Solutions May Surface in the Still of the Night - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Kathleen Gage“Necessity is the mother of invention!” The first time I heard this was nearly twenty years ago when I was introduced to Tony Robbins’ material. I have to admit, the first time I heard this it didn’t quite register. However, nearly three decades later, it makes all the sense in the world. In ...
Views: 1455 - Is Your Website Visitor Ready? - by Submitted on May 17, 2013 from Kathleen GageFar too often people say, “My business is not working.” Yet when they are given the solution for what to do, they don’t take advantage of it. For example, there was one Shark Tank participant I had a phone conversation with after he appeared on the show. He was frustrated that he didn’t get the ...
Views: 1693 - How the Environment Affects the Uniqueness of the Personality - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Amr AbbasThrough the time you spend with people, you get to understand their habits, what makes them sad and what makes them happy; you get to know the good things that they do and you get to know the bad and you become a part of them as they become a part of you. It's the cycle of life where one person ...
Views: 1292 - Childcare Preschools Stimulate Development In Children - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Rob TothAre you looking to impart quality education in your child right from infancy? Want your child to get exposure? Preschools and childcare centers offer the best help to parents in growing their child in the right way. Infants, toddlers and young kids love to learn things and wish to spend time on ...
Views: 1238 - The Difference Between Internal vs. External Marketing - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Kathleen GageIn virtually any book about marketing, you typically learn about promotions and advertising. The fact is, marketing goes way beyond the typical to include: •Internal marketing •External marketing •Online marketing •Offline marketing •Push/pull marketing •Energy marketing, ...
Views: 3075 - How to Determine Your Life’s Work - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Kathleen GageOur experiences are what move us into our life’s work. The choice is whether to respond to whatever life throws at us in a proactive way and keep moving forward, or stay stuck and flounder about. There are people fulfilling their life’s work each and every day. Some are visible in the ...
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