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- How Does Spirituality Fit Into Daily Life? - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Terry SwejkoskiSpirituality is the practice of living life from the divine power of the Universe, from the God-self or greater power than your human form alone. When you are living in-spirit (inspired) you begin to tap into the awesome power and limitless potential of all that is…the Universal power of ...
Views: 1172 - Gathering With Your Loved Ones in New Year - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Henry LimNo matter where you celebrate the New Year, as long as you are with your loved ones to whoop it up. It is the most important thing to share the big night with them. Have you decided what to do at that night? Are you holding a party or going to someone else’s? The last day of the year is never ...
Views: 804 - The Top Ten Tips for Living in Love in 2011 - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Marci ShimoffWhat’s the one thing that would make 2011 your best year ever? More money? A better job? Losing 20 pounds? As great as those might be, there’s something else that I guarantee will create a magical year: unconditional love. It’s the one thing that changes everything. What if you could live in ...
Views: 2790(4 votes) - Find Out If It Is A Genuine Smile Or A Forced Smile - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraA smile on a person's face is more than just signifying joy or "glad-to-meet-you" mode. As much as it is commonly used in body language, it can also be the most misunderstood and can even be misleading. For example, when you look at that new face or say, a stranger smiling at you across the ...
Views: 765 - Santa Claus is Really on Earth - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Ann YangChristmas tree covered with gifts, silver and white snowflake pieces, naive of Santa, Christmas music store coming out ... Christmas everywhere filled with the smell remind people that Christmas is coming. And chatted about the legendary Santa Claus, presumably this should be most interested in, ...
Views: 839 - Christmas And New Year: What Is The Real Meaning? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Harsin CarterThere are various ways people celebrate both the occasions but what is common when it comes to celebrating Christmas is the tree brought in every home. Its green color and spruce aroma tends to spread all over the place. The feel of the times when Christmas is knocking at the door is somewhat ...
Views: 3103 - SURROUND YOUR WITH BLANKETS OF JOY. - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Dilani DivaDon’t be afraid to love today, For Gods love is like a blanket they say, warm and comforting washing pain. Finding Peace Never ending Peace. Don’t be afraid to Smile today For God’s Joy will help you stay Dancing with the stars as they did sway To the call of the angels while we ...
Views: 1307 - Flooring: Tips to Keep Marble Flooring Clean - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from morgan contractorsMarble flooring in London is known to be a cool option for all those who want to get the best out of tile flooring. Granite flooring also looks very attractive. Flooring makes a house attractive and adds to it aesthetic appeal. It is important to choose the flooring with great care. This way you ...
Views: 869 - Electrics: Repair Tips for Beginners - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from morgan contractorsElectrics repair and maintenance is critical. This job is simple as well as complicated. Most people believe that these tasks are better left for professionals to do. However sometimes professionals are not available and certain jobs are simple enough to be undertaken on your own. These jobs can ...
Views: 680 - Wish Your Special Someone With Cards This Christmas - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Harsin CarterIt could be fun to wish your family and friends with cards in this season’s Christmas. In fact, once you realize what this tiny thing could do for you, you would start using only cards as a means to give your messages to others. They are not just pieces of card boards that are painted with ...
Views: 903 - How To Make People Happy: 3 Things You Can Do To Impact Lives - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Tina JanelleThe answer to how to make people happy does not lie in sharing material possessions or even giving stern instruction. It is ultimately about showing them before telling them. There are things you can do to make people happy that can affect not only their mood but your own. Healthy happy ...
Views: 1695 - Motivational Speaker for high performance - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Jeny LopezThe world grows exceedingly and people wants to establish successful business around the world so they think highly for doing work but problem is there where they unable to get success and responsible for all those works which are leg behind them thus here countless new procedure has been used ...
Views: 556 - Increase Your Business through Outsourcing - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Jeny Lopez: Business outsourcing provides extensive series of services which include superior process to access business as per the requirement of the organization which is ready to access and give the best foundation to your business in appropriate manner where you can manage all the work and ...
Views: 637 - 2010 Christmas Gift Baskets For All On Your List - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Kate SchafferChristmas gift baskets can truly deliver the joy of the holiday season. These beautiful baskets are decorated with festive, colorful ribbons and holiday bows, and overloaded with scrumptious treats. They are often sent by businesses as corporate Christmas gifts for their clients and associates. ...
Views: 667 - 4 Simple Steps! - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Kathleen JuhlHere in Michigan we are snuggling in for a time of rest and self reflection. Other parts of the world are emerging into Summer. This collective energy allows us the luxury to draw upon the strengths and vibrations of all seasons anytime of the year. Perhaps you are reassessing your life, ...
Views: 1370 - Christmas And Its Origins - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Harsin CarterChristmas without gifts and fun would not be Christmas. It is the time of the year when people get all the freedom to indulge in enjoyment and give each other gifts as well as wish each other with cards. It has not been the way of celebration what has generally been seen by all. People in the ...
Views: 666 - Holiday Stress Tips: Dealing with “Challenging” Family Members - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Elizabeth Lombardo, PhDReducing holiday stress: The holidays are often a time of getting together with family members. And for some this means spending time with people with whom you may share blood but not much else. Whether it is Uncle Ted making inappropriate comments or cousin Silvia who will not stop talking ...
Views: 1374 - Holiday Stress Tips: Being alone over the holidays - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Elizabeth Lombardo, PhDHoliday stress relief for those alone over the holidays: If you are single, divorced, widowed, or recently separated, it's not uncommon to feel unhappy or even depressed during the holiday season. With all the images of couples and families smiling at each other, it is easy to feel like you are ...
Views: 1587 - Are you Wealthy? - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Randy MayesI recently heard Dr Gay Hendricks give a new definition of wealthy that caught my attention. He said, “A person is wealthy when they have all that they want and want all that they have.” What an interesting definition of wealth. So how does a healthy person have all that they want? Isn’t drive ...
Views: 895 - Costa Blanca Holidays and Fiestas - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2011 from Porsche KlingerSchedule a Costa Blanca holidays as it is the best place to go for a good time and in addition have a party beyond belief especially during fiesta season. No place on earth is quiet as good at enjoying itself especially when you are on a Costa Blanca Holidays in Spain. It is believed that the ...
Views: 1286 - Find an exclusive gifts for your's Boss Anniversary - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Alice SimonAnniversary Gift Ideas For Boss Bosses are always special and for them, you need to pick something that is perfect. And, when it’s about buying an anniversary gift for boss, you have to be very careful. But, there is nothing to be worried about. If you were looking for some anniversary gift ...
Views: 5792 - Stop Worrying And Start Living - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Menno Spijkstra"Don't worry, be happy", so goes a popular song from way way back. Indeed, why worry? I've read somewhere that worry is like a rocking chair--you never really get anything from it, yet you still keep on doing it. Usually, worrying stems from living in the past, preventing future regrets or ...
Views: 759 - How Do You Build Positive Relationships? - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraThat was the question I always hear from most people. Of course, our life is mostly about relationships and building positive relationships to contribute to a happy life. Research found out that many career failures are not caused by incompetence or lack of skills, but by the various workplace ...
Views: 696 - Create Personalized Christmas Cards For Distant Living Friends and Family - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Harsin CarterEach year, people start with their preparations to celebrate Christmas with their family and loved ones. Since not all family members live close to each other so it becomes difficult to be in touch regularly. But it is this time of the year that they find a kind of excuse to be together so as to ...
Views: 907 - In the Spirit of the Season: How to Access Your Inner Holiday Cheer - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2011 from David Robert OrdAfter an hour delay waiting for the plane to arrive in San Francisco, the anxious passengers rushing off to celebrate Christmas with their families finally boarded the crowded 747 for Chicago. Shortly after the push back the captain announced on the PA, "I'm sorry ladies and gentleman, we ...
Views: 1292 - Christmas Greeting Cards: Use them To Make An Impact Upon Others - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2010 from Harsin CarterThis Christmas, along with giving importance to turkey and the cracker, also think about wishing each other with greeting cards. Being a festival of such an importance, probably giving cards to each other would be the best way of commemorating the occasion and its importance. Although there ...
Views: 699 - Keep a Gratitude Journal and Get Happy - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyDespite the advice that comes to us from every direction these days to keep a positive attitude, actually doing that all the time or even most of the time is far more easily said than done. Let's face it: life is stressful, and no matter how determined you are in the morning to make the very ...
Views: 2154(2 votes) - If You Had an Easier Filing System, Would You Enjoy Your Job More? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Janet BakerDo you hate it when your alarm clock goes off every morning? Do you want to roll over and go back to sleep instead of facing another day at work? What sort of things give you job satisfaction? People work for a variety of reasons. Generally, the number one reason is money. Unfortunately, ...
Views: 833 - Let Hug up Chinese New Year Traditions - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Elsa ThomasChinese New Year Traditions Chinese New Year is one of the much awaited festivals of the Chinese calendar. Celebrated with great pomp and show, a number of traditions form the integral part of the festival. The age-old traditions and customs of the occasion are followed by the Chinese ...
Views: 769 - Cheers to Chinese New Year with a new soul - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Elsa ThomasChinese New Years Also known as Lunar Year, Chinese New Year is one of the principal traditional festivals of China. The festival begins on the foremost day of the new moon and ends with full moon day of the Lantern Festival. It is also known as Spring Festival and is grandly celebrated in ...
Views: 887 - Why Christmas Cards Are Sent? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Harsin CarterChristmas is round the corner and so is the time when carol songs are sung and we expect that this year all are wishes would be fulfilled by Santa! While you are making the list on what special gifts you’d purchase for your loved ones, do not forget about the cards. With the advancement e-com ...
Views: 646 - Secrets to Lasting Intimacy: Ancient Tantric Wisdom transforms Modern Love - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Dr. Elsbeth Meuth, EdD & Freddy Zental WeaverTaoism, Hinduism, Buddhism, North American Quodoshka, and others, hold secrets to creating fulfilling love and intimacy that are not known to the Western world. One of these ancient traditions is Tantra which was born over 5000 years ago in East India and practiced by people that called ...
Views: 2602(3 votes) - Five-Step Year-End Ritual for Busy Working Moms - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Julie ZeffFor a busy working mom, the holidays can be a wonderful time to spend time with friends and family and to drink in all the joy and festivities of the season. And as joyful as this time of year is, it can leave you feeling more rushed and depleted than ever. Maybe you find yourself busily ...
Views: 1371 - Stop Watch and Listen - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Roseanna LeatonChristmas is that time of year when everyone seems to be rushing around all over the place; too many things to do and too little time to do it in. Why does this happen to us before a holiday? The point of a holiday is to have a rest, not to kill yourself during the preparation process! ...
Views: 1122(1 vote) - An easy way to start mastering fear and anxiety. - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Felicity BakerHave you ever felt fear or anxiety take over your life? If you have then you will know what a vicious cycle that can be. By changing your mindset you can learn to become the master of fear, rid yourself of negative self-talk and thus live a life of joy. Yet it can be a problem if you find ...
Views: 2890(1 vote) - Enjoy Holiday Eating and Keep Off the Pounds - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Bob Weinstein, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” -- Friedrich Nietzsche Tis’ the season to be jolly and eat and drink more. Or does it have to be that way? This time of year is a time of reflection about what matters most in life, about friends, family and those in need. It is a time to ...
Views: 1348 - Finest Christmas Ideas under same roof - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from dgreetings cardsBest Christmas Ideas Christmas never comes alone. It brings in its train, lots of excitement and delight. People are enthusiastic about Christmas shopping, home decor, gifts, celebrations and merriment. The festive fervor can be seen everywhere. To make your Christmas memorable, you make lots ...
Views: 650 - Want Greater Happiness? Invest In Experiences, Not Possessions - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Menno Spijkstra“Come on, let’s get tickets to the musical and enjoy ourselves!” I can still remember how my friend shrieked excitedly when we’re about to watch the famous Broadway musical “Chicago”. The tickets were quite pricey, but boy, did we enjoy it! They say that money can’t buy happiness, but did it ...
Views: 779 - Be Cool And Choose Your Moods To Be Happy - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraMuch has been said or written about Barack Obama and his cool, calm and collected behavior. His demeanor, actions and reactions exemplifies a mature person’s emotional independence. He’s the kind of person who decides how he would speak, act, project himself and react to certain situations. He ...
Views: 685 - Choosing What You Empower in the New Year - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Rob BrooklerThe end of the year is a very powerful time. And one that presents some unique opportunities and challenges. Along with “holiday” pressures, we must also contend with the natural shifting of “energy” that comes as we approach the close of the year. As one creative cycle ends and another begins – ...
Views: 1725(8 votes) - Good Christmas Gifts To Obtain This X-mas Season - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Brooke WoodwardX-mas is such a festive and happy period. Children are excited counting down the rests before Santa Claus, when the parents are seeking toward Christmas parties and being assembled with family and friends. People are in a very fun temper, even so the inevitable happens. You have to get out the ...
Views: 553 - Dating within a Budget - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Bruce MillsOne of the biggest expenses is the entertainment expense. Whether you are single or married you may go on dates from time to time. Most single couples may go out three or four times a week and married couples may go out one to four times a week depending on if they have kids or not. I have met ...
Views: 1346(5 votes) - How to Attain Happiness Wealth - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2020 from Diane DemmarHappiness wealth – the two go hand in hand in our society especially as consumerism takes over and marketers try to constantly get you to buy their products. After all, the more wealth and "things" you have, the happier you “think” you are, right? On the contrary, happiness wealth has less to ...
Views: 1878(1 vote) - YOU are the Playwright of the Roles You Play on the Stage of Life ... - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Bishop CarolMaryBrigitand have the power and the Heart to DARE to change the scenery, the dialogue and the venue that the play occurs with, from and on so that the world can be a place that works for all with no one and nothing left out!!!!! "YOU AND I POSSESS WITHIN OURSELVES, AT EVERY MOMENT, UNDER ALL ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Waking Up! - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Kathleen Juhl“I easily and joyfully release all old and unnecessary yearnings and patterns of behavior.” These powerful words were given to me during a distance healing session with Dr. Joyce Hawkes and lead to a final self healing of so many old wounds. With surgery there is an obvious point of incision, ...
Views: 1379(1 vote) - Focused Intention - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Kathleen JuhlWe are all like the rough uncut gems born unto the earth. We are there beneath the surface waiting for the light of day and a skilled craftsman to find us releasing the true inner beauty hidden deep within. If we are lucky, our day, will come along emancipating us from the frozen ground of the ...
Views: 1357(1 vote) - It's All So Simple - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Judy RingerIn his thoughtful and thought-provoking song “Anyone Can Whistle,” Stephen Sondheim writes: It's all so simple, Relax, let go, let fly. So someone tell me, why can't I? In this month of giving, getting, and gathering, when we all do more and push harder, relaxing and letting go are ...
Views: 1166 - Launching Lunch - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Kathleen JuhlDo you know what you really think of yourself? I thought that I did. I have been at this a long time. I read books, meditate, think positive thoughts receive daily emails containing just such inspiration. Then in an instant one afternoon the startling underlying beliefs popped up out of my ...
Views: 1344(1 vote) - Flip It for good! - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Kathleen JuhlThis Holiday Season give a gift to yourself and your family that will relieve all the stress and tension. Stop fighting and flip it. Seriously we mean flip it. First you smile. Second you take a deep breath. Third you use your powers of creativity to turn the situation around. Where attention ...
Views: 1322(1 vote) - Changing places - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Michael KewleyChanging places At one time a student of mine was asking about my time as a monk in the Theravada tradition of Buddhism. He listened to my words and when I had finished speaking he said, 'Ah yes, but the monks life is a special life.' I answered, 'Not when you're a monk.When you are a monk ...
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