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New View, New You, New Life - by Rob White5 Primal Principles of Communication - by Rob White- ***You Have a Knowingness: Empowered Unrealized Knowledge - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Robin KHave you ever looked at your pet and knew exactly what he wanted to “say” to you? Have you ever noticed someone’s body language that communicated something contrary to what they were saying? Have you ever had a gut feeling that something you were about to do wouldn’t result in a good outcome? ...
Views: 1458 - ***Success: New Rules - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Karyn MaierWhat did you get punished for as a kid? What got you into trouble? What did you get rewarded for? What got you ‘kudos’? I ask these questions because the answers will shine the light on the set of RULES taken on by you when you were very young. In those early, impressionable, years you ...
Views: 1097(1 vote) - ***Journaling: Top 20 Benefits - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Karyn MaierJournal writing allows one a safe place to explore new ideas, clarify values, and practice integrity. Journaling is one of the most effective ways to re-connect with your Inner Wizard. Through frequent journaling you can engage in an ongoing conversation with your Inner Wizard who is always ...
Views: 1439(1 vote) - ***Stress: What Kind of Busy Are You? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Karyn MaierThere are two kinds of busy. Forward busy and Away busy. One is a day filled with activities that move you forward in life and the other is keeping busy primarily to avoid having to be alone with our thoughts. One is a day lead by your Inner Wizard, the other is a day ruled by your Inner ...
Views: 1256(1 vote) - Creating Space for Opportunities of Abundance - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2009 from Gladys AndersonWe all say we want more... * more money * more time * more happiness * more balance * more clothes And, the list goes on... Have you made space for more in your life? When a container is full, you can't expect to add more to it without it overflowing. Have you made room to attract the ...
Views: 2476(1 vote) - Waste Not, Want Not - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2009 from Noelle NelsonYou look ahead to the New Year, and you’re scared. There, you’ve said it. It’s out in the open, you’re scared. Your situation has never looked this bleak. Sure, you still have your job, but in this economy, for how long? Raises and promotions are out of the question (forget about a bonus) and ...
Views: 1001 - Tips for Tough Times - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Robin RobertsSomeone wrote to me asking ‘how do you stay strong, hold onto faith and hear your inner voice when life presents you with challenges?’ It is a question many people struggle with myself included, when ’stuff’ happens it is difficult to hang onto the belief this too shall pass and everything will ...
Views: 1812 - Escaping the Credit Epidemic - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixEscaping the Credit Epidemic Rebuilding Reserves for a Healthier Future We don’t need to look too far to see signs of mounting credit problems in our society today. Not only is it the focus of every newscast and headline, it has impacted our families, our friends, our communities, and for ...
Views: 1480(3 votes) - Forgive Yourself: Letting Go and Moving On - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixFor most of us as children, the word “forgiveness” was a daily part of our upbringing. We were told to turn the other cheek, and to forgive and forget. But more often than not, those instructions only applied to other people – many of whom wanted forgiving! I don’t often recall being told to ...
Views: 3356(4 votes) - Phoenix Rising - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2008 from Rose CampbellIn the latter part of 1988 through the year 1990 the entirety of my world burned to ashes. I do not make that statement lightly. However it is only with the goggles of hindsight could I see how that total meltdown freed me so that like a Phoenix I could arise from the ashes I had been buried ...
Views: 1516 - ***Responsibility - What it is and what it's not - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2008 from Laura MonzoA client of mine, let’s call her Susan, called last week and was very excited! She was absolutely jubilant! I asked her what happened that she was so thrilled about. Her response was surprising at first. But, the Universe does work in miraculous ways. You'll see how as you read this ...
Views: 1547 - ***Success: The Empowered Inner Wizard Formula - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2008 from Laura Monzo"When I'm trusting and being myself... everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously." -Shakti Gawain According to Sherry Buffington, co-developer of the CORE Multidimensional Personality Profile and the author of the book, “The Law of ...
Views: 1246 - ***Fear: What is it really? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2008 from Laura Monzo"He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear." - Michel de Montaigne (1553 - 1592) Fear is a sneaky emotion. Fear causes us to stop taking action. When we stop taking action we reinforce the fear. This way of being becomes an endless loop to get caught up in. Fear is the ...
Views: 3547 - Transform Your Life by Learning New Tricks - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenThe road to self mastery can be challenging. The path to wisdom is littered with failed attempts, frustration before the new insights and snippets of enlightenment take hold.There are compelling reasons though why you should make the effort. Just like anything in life personal development and ...
Views: 1014 - Book Review: The Power of TED* (*The Empowerment Dynamic) - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Douglas PakThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Empowerment. Empowerment is increasing the spiritual, political, social or economic strength of individuals and communities and often involves developing confidence in one's own capacities. Valery Satterwhite is the Official Guide to ...
Views: 1827 - Definition: Empowerment - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Douglas PakOne is empowered when one lives life from a position of responsibility. Knowing, with certainly, that they are the creator of all of their life experiences whether good or bad. An empowered person is Victim to no one and no thing. An empowered person is authentic, stands centered in the truth ...
Views: 5286 - ***I'm Fired : Woo-Hoo! - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2008 from Laura MonzoTV’s "The Donald" seems to have patented the line "You're fired!" but unfortunately, many people get fired from jobs and aren’t launched into national celebrity, and you might be next. You might get: • Canned • A Pink Slip • Shown the ...
Views: 1180 - ***Purpose: Are You Living Your True North? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2008 from Laura Monzo"This above all: To thine own self be true; and it must follow as the night the day, that thou canst not then be false to any man." - Shakespeare Have you ever known anyone who is seemingly doing well and expresses that there is something missing in for them in life? Even with a good job, a ...
Views: 1214 - ***Attitude: Are You Eating Lemons or Enjoying Lemonade? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2008 from Laura MonzoIs your life full of lemons or lemonade? Expressing your Inner Wizard is about seeing lemonade instead of lemons rather than making lemonade out of lemons. If you believe that your self, your environment and the world is made up of lemons then most of what you see will be - lemons! Your mind ...
Views: 1054 - When the Going Gets Tough the Tough Get Going - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2008 from Dorothy NeddermeyerThis old but poignant cliché applies in every situation when something is going off track-that is-going off track from what we currently know it to be. The news media and politicians create a ‘sky is falling,’ atmosphere when they focus on the bad news. Yes, it is tough to be ...
Views: 2150 - The Best Teacher - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from S. Evette GardnerThe best teacher is also the student. And you are your own best teacher. We are, every one of us, teachers. We teach everyone we touch. Not by our instruction, however, but by our presence and by our example. We are all, every one of us, also the student for we all have experiences. And these ...
Views: 1252 - Winston Churchill, an Angel, and a Pimp - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Irene MartinaWinston Churchill, an Angel and a Pimp: How these three beings influenced my life. Sir Winston Churchill The day was June 20, 1967 and I was on a train heading west, from Winnipeg, with the intention of reaching Vancouver. In reality the final destination didn’t really matter. I was running ...
Views: 2119 - ***The Inner Wizard and the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2008 from Valery SatterwhiteYou're already experiencing the Law of Attraction in your life - whether you believe in it or not. Have you ever noticed that sometimes what you need just falls into place or comes to you from 'out-of-the-blue'? Serendipity! Or, you've bumped into someone on the street that you've been thinking ...
Views: 908(2 votes) - Power Surge or Power Drain? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2008 from Mary Jane ParisAs we approach another holiday season and roll into the beginning of another new year – personally and professionally – it’s natural to reflect a bit. Ever the time for looking at where we are, where we’ve been and, with a sense of hope, where we’re going. New budgets, new goals and, of ...
Views: 1030 - The 5 Gifts Of Bad Times - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2008 from Cari VollmerThey may be hard to see but if you're willing to look you'll see that even in bad times gifts abound! Here they are in short form: 1. Gift of Choice: You have a choice, even in bad times...which road are you going to take? Your response to bad times is always YOUR choice. Will you see what's ...
Views: 1088 - World Capitalizes On Great Ideas - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2008 from Timothy HoganDozens of countries are coming together for the first time to host Global Entrepreneurship Week, a global initiative to inspire young people to embrace innovation, imagination and creativity. During Global Entrepreneurship Week, which lasts Nov. 17-23, 2008, millions of young people around the ...
Views: 1420 - Don't Go There! - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2010 from Julie FarhaThere is so much fear and negativity flying around these days. Fear about the yo-yo-ing stock market, the housing/credit situation, the potential of a recession, the possibility of lay offs, etc. The fear is everywhere. You can’t turn on the television, read the paper or internet ...
Views: 934 - Your Current Feeling State by Master Life Coach Karen Fagan - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Karen FaganWhat do you want? To be thin, have more money, find the love of your life, feel calm and peaceful, not to be so stressed, to get unstuck, figure out what your going to do with the rest of your life, be successful etc? Answer these questions: What do you believe you will get if you have what ...
Views: 1368 - Your Time is Now - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2008 from Georgee LowTrue greatness is never realized by playing small. Take a look at your life. Are you happy with where you are? If not, my guess is that you are playing small in certain areas of your life. There are many factors that can cause us to play small. It is easy to play small. It is comfortable. ...
Views: 1117 - Say No To The Flow - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Ryan Porter"Everything popular is wrong" - Oscar Wilde "I'm just going with the flow! How many of us have heard someone say that? How many of us have used it before? Have you ever been near a river and actually seen what 'goes with the flow'? Next time you are near a river, I want you to take a look ...
Views: 807 - What Makes An Expert? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2008 from Michelle RiggAn "expert", according to Neils Bohr, Danish physicist and Nobel prize winner, is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. So, without apology or shyness in the least, I have boldly declared myself long ago an "Expert in Personal Power". How did I reach ...
Views: 1008 - Do You Want A Recession-Free Life? - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2008 from Michelle RiggAre you experiencing "the Recession Blues"? Do you feel surrounded by negativity? Do you sometimes feel scared, nervous, anxious, confused, stuck or lost? If you are dealing with any of these feelings, you're not alone. After all, we're in the midst of massive change. Today many people are ...
Views: 914 - Out Of The Darkness And Into The Light - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2013 from Dr Kelli - The Angel Whisperer®Dr. Kelli, Doctor of Metaphysics and founder of Center for Vibrational Healing, Inc. Indeed a Glorious Time to Be Here – Out of the Darkness and Into the Light Beloved Ones, It is truly a glorious time to be here on the earth with the awakening of the consciousness to oneness, ...
Views: 2058(8 votes) - Uncertainty Has A Voice - How Self Doubt Can Prevent You From Getting What You Want - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2008 from Paul Alexander WoodWhen push comes to shove and the reality of our life being in our own hands starts to sink in, how does it feel? Slightly scary, perhaps? When we are no longer relying on anybody else for our survival, by way of a standard 9-5 job that we have had for a while, or our salary that we have become ...
Views: 1372 - Embrace Your Power! - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2008 from Imani EvansWhat a wonderful topic for me to have the privilege to share with you! I recently turned 40 years old and now, more than ever, I feel as if I have stepped into an authentic power. For me adding the word authentic is paramount and turning 40 was the catalyst for change. However we can embrace ...
Views: 2231 - The Essentials Of Feminine Power & Success - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2008 from Marsh EngleOn October 22nd I found myself standing in the middle of a spectacular ballroom in Long Beach, California. It was an astonishing scene. Trailblazers Billie Jean King and Gloria Steinem stepped forward. So did entertainment names like Rachael Ray and Jennifer Lopez. As did CNN media great ...
Views: 2281 - Four Steps to Overcome Procrastination - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2008 from Robert (Bob) CannonProcrastination can be perpetual or it can be situational. Neither is beneficial and both require the same actions to resolve. Perpetual procrastinators know who they are. They need to follow the four steps listed below to establish a history of successful decisions and actions to overcome their ...
Views: 1047 - What To Do When Business Slows Down - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2008 from Charlene RashkowI doubt that anyone reading this article hasn't at one time or another found themselves facing a drastic drop in business. Without any warning, and for no apparent reason, inquiries for your services or products drop off and everything seems to stop. The phone stops ringing, your e-mail box ...
Views: 1333 - In The Beginning - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2008 from Lolly DaskalBeginnings can be delicate or explosive. They can start almost invisibly or arrive with a big bang. The teachers you meet along the way point out a direction, but it is their direction. You follow it because it seems strong to you in the time of your uncertainty. If you are lucky, you become ...
Views: 1253 - Book Review: Illusions - The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2008 from David RiklanIllusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, authored by pilot and writer Richard Bach was first published in 1977. The story questions our views on reality portraying the premise that what we call reality is made of illusions that we create for our learning and enjoyment. Richard Bach's ...
Views: 7829 - Dreams Deferred - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2008 from Mindie Kniss(with apologies to Langston Hughes for stealing and altering his famous title) Dreams can change throughout your lifetime. Some dreams from earlier days are no longer appealing and wouldn’t serve you to hold onto. (I once told my aunt that I wanted to be the first female president of ...
Views: 2158 - Music And Consciousness - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2008 from norma EdwardsWhat is your music IQ? How conscious are you of the effects of the music you listen to on your mind, body and spirit? Our ancestors had a deep understanding of the purpose and use of rhythm and music. They knew that rhythm and toning have the power to bring about changes in consciousness and ...
Views: 896 - Living An Inspired Life - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2008 from Sheri RosenthalDon Miguel Ruiz, author of “The Four Agreements®” and my personal mentor, spoke on more than one occasion about living one’s life in a totally different way than we had been taught to live; what he called ”living the will of God.” He asked us to imagine what ...
Views: 1012 - Facing Your Fears Through The Vision Quest - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2008 from Laurie LaceyIf we transported ourselves back in time, to, say, 1700 A.D., we would likely find that the medicine men and women in traditional cultures, were keen observers of nature, able to interpret weather patterns, the behaviour of birds, animals and other things important to their survival. After all, ...
Views: 1516 - Fate is a Joke: Why Biography is not Destiny - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Brian WalshI am probably the only author who has used a quote from "Chicken Run", a very funny movie that's set in a chicken farm that oddly resembles a World War II concentration camp. Many of us spend our lives, or at least parts of them, in self-imposed prisons. If this is our own doing, why do we ...
Views: 2278 - Violence Against Women And Children: How it Affects Everybody - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2008 from Becky DueViolence against women and children comes in different forms and without help, the victims become lost in unhealthy cycles that affect everybody. All violence against women and children has a negative influence on the lives of the victims. Many victims become caught in a vicious cycle of ...
Views: 6604 - How To Celebrate You - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2008 from Becky DueSo often when we are alone and it is not necessarily by choice, or we are in a relationship but lonely, it is easy to forget how great we are. Whether it is Valentine’s Day or anytime of the year, women do not celebrate themselves enough. How to Celebrate You; Especially if You are Missing the ...
Views: 1424 - Setting And Achieving Goals - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2008 from Becky DueI love this topic because it usually puts fire under my butt to get off of it and get my life back on track. Whether I need to clean my house, lose weight or write my next book, going back over my goals and re-evaluating my future is exciting. We can blame others, justify why we are not happy in ...
Views: 1274 - Using The Power Of Intention To Dissapate Catastropic Events - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandBeing from La. and in the direct path of Hurricane Gustav was very frightening and unsettling to say the least. As a practitioner of energetic healing, I knew the power of intentions. There is a website conducting the Intention Experiment for world peace, complying scientific data of the ...
Views: 2349 - “I Gotta” Or “I Wanna”? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Noelle NelsonYou’re up at 6:00 a.m. to feed the dog, water the plants, get the kids up, fed and out, yourself showered, prepped and ready, zooming out the door for another day of hassle, deadlines, demanding bosses/clients/customers, too much to do in too little time, and the refrain that reverberates ...
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