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- For the Absolute Love of Nature - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2018 from Nicole AThis weekend, I went on a 12-mile hike. It was hot, and it was painful, and my legs ached and screamed after about mile 9. Looking back, it was a perfect Saturday- an experience cultivated of joy, freedom, and empowerment in the highest senses of the word. When I reflect on my happiest ...
Views: 1535 - The Archetype of the Innocent - And What It Can Show Us About Our Darker Side - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsA short while ago I was running a workshop in a wealthy coastal town - and the participants were all obviously well-heeled, and almost all women. Men in such places either seem to be earning money or playing golf, but not, it appears, taking a look at their souls. Perhaps they have other ways ...
Views: 1535 - The Place of Reincarnation in Healthy Life – An Esoteric Streamlining - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranWhen we widen and deepen our perspectives, our life moves towards serene waters. One such perspective is available through understanding Reincarnation. This creates an elbow room in one’s consciousness, leading to stable peace. Unfortunately, the cultures that have denied reincarnation ...
Views: 1535(2 votes) - The Source Of True Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2006 from Chuck DanesTrue Happiness : What Is It Really And Where Does It Come From? Can It Really Be Achieved? You’re About To Find Out. So many in the world today are seeking True Happiness. I at this point in my journey have never heard anyone express a desire to be unhappy. Have you? True happiness is such ...
Views: 1535 - Capture All the Memorable Moments of Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Rohan SinhaIf you are fond of capturing the good moments of life, then to click those pictures it is very important that you have a good camera which would enable you to capture those pictures at their best. There might have been times when suddenly while traveling you would have come across breath taking ...
Views: 1534 - Top 10 Punjabi songs in 2018 - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2018 from Maria DianaThe year 2018 for the Punjabi music industry is extremely explosive. Keeping the last year's success, this year also came hit songs such as Hummer which is yet to leave the spotlight. Even many of the songs of Guru Randhawa were included in Bollywood films and those songs also sounded ...
Views: 1534 - Dr. Michael Mantell Joins With The United Nations in Promoting Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2016 from Michael MantellYes, I'm the same Michael Mantell who promotes “the link is what you think” and who believes, OK, thinks, that every emotion we ever have, ever, is first conceived and then anchored in the way we think. It's ALL in your head. Simply put, you not only won’t - but actually can’t- ever have an ...
Views: 1533(2 votes) - 4 Ways to Become a Grateful Gladiator - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from Adrienne FikesYou are focused on what you don’t have and what is going wrong. I know there is a difference between where you are and where you think you need to be. The difference may seem insurmountable. The consequences may be terrible. The whole situation may be overwhelming. You feel like you are losing ...
Views: 1532 - Are you fully alive or already half dead? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2015 from Clement McGrathWe humans invest huge amounts of energy, time and resources trying to create a sense of certainty and security. Uncertainty can terrify us because it threatens the control we believe we have over life, and so we cling to those things that are supposed to bring us certainty, and refuse to ...
Views: 1532 - Do You Hate Your Body? - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Paula GregorowiczWhat is your relationship with your body? Is it a deep, sensual loving romance? Or A despicable, miserable, rotten, hateful one? Or Maybe somewhere in between? If it’s anything less than a love affair, you might be missing out on a powerful channel of connection to your own ...
Views: 1532(1 vote) - How to Stop People Pleasing and Start Living Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2018 from Estra RoellDo you: * Say yes to things you really don’t want to? * Put everyone else’s needs before yours to the point of exhausting yourself and neglecting your own self-care? * Go along with things you’re not really comfortable with just to keep the peace? * Say no, but you make a lot of ...
Views: 1532 - What is adrenaline and why it is important - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2019 from Nithin ChackoWhat is adrenaline? Adrenaline and noradrenline are two separate but related hormones and neurotransmitters.They are produced in the centre (medulla) of the adrenal glands and in some neurons of the central nervous system. They are released into the bloodstream and serve as chemical ...
Views: 1532 - Can We Live on This Earth and Yet Be Far Away from This World? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2014 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranThe Question Some esoteric questions can set us on a journey of discovery in the direction of ‘Know thyself’. One of them is related to this matter of freeing ourselves from the impact of society that corrupts our awareness. Can we fulfill our worldly responsibilities and yet not get threaded ...
Views: 1531(2 votes) - How Does Hormone Imbalance Cause Hair Loss - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2016 from Emma LawsonWomen hairs are her glory because the beautiful locks add aesthetic value to her appearance. But most of the women don’t know that these beautiful locks tell a lot more than just appearance. Hairs can speak a lot about the overall health of a woman and tells signs of problems happening within. ...
Views: 1531 - How to Change a Nasty Habit: The Obstinate Person's Guide to Self-evolution - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2006 from Anandra GeorgeWe're talking emotional and mental habits, mostly. That's not to say the advice couldn't apply to, say, nasty habits like chewing tobacco or not washing your hands before you eat. However, I'm primarily talking about habitual negative patterns we engage in our hearts and minds, our personal, ...
Views: 1531 - The 3:1 Passion Ratio - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2008 from Lori RadunChildren have long lists of toys they want and moms have long "to do" lists. If we can set aside our money fears, it's exciting to listen to our children talk about all the cool toys they want for their birthdays or other special occasions. Do you ever hear your child say, "I have to have a ...
Views: 1531 - Are You Living on Purpose? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from Mike RobbinsI was recently invited to be a speaker for an upcoming online telesummit called The Power of Purpose. While I’m honored to be a part of this program, the invitation had me pause and reflect a bit about my own life and work, and specifically ask myself the question, “Am I living on purpose?” My ...
Views: 1530(2 votes) - Corset Dresses - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Mike AndersonCorsets were definitely very popular on the Victorian period and so they were put on as underwear to accentuate the figure. Lately, corsets have seen a new revival and they are no longer consigned to babydoll lingerie. Corsets are utilized as exterior wear within avatars similar to corset tops ...
Views: 1530 - Lessons From The Bathroom Sink - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2003 from Liz SumnerAll the great philosophers must have been plumbers. The work seems to lend itself to powerful insights. Plumbers unstop the blockages and get everything flowing. They plunge the depths and get rid of all the crap. Who better to pass along pithy rules of life? I tackled a leaky sink the other ...
Views: 1530(3 votes) - The Secret to Happiness Around the World - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2017 from Marilyn VinchySelf-help books may tell you to look inside to find happiness, but you can also find it by looking outside — as in outside the country. People from Central America to Scandinavia regularly rank among the happiest in the world. We’ll let you in on their secrets so you can try them yourself. 1. ...
Views: 1530(1 vote) - Top Christmas Gifts for Men in 2018 - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2018 from Rebecca YoungMen are notoriously difficult to buy Christmas presents for. We're not sure what happens but at some point they stop wishing for a list of toys and start claiming they don't need anything. But when it comes down to it, they're just as picky as the most discerning woman, so shopping for a dad, ...
Views: 1530 - How to Give Your Elderly Loved Ones Peace and Fulfillment - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2015 from Anica OaksAs loved ones age, it is important to give them the care they need to live safe and enjoyable lives at a time when health problems or physical limitations may be a factor. An assisted living center can often provide the peace and fulfillment that elders appreciate and need at this time of their ...
Views: 1529 - What Does Love Mean To You? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Kimberley CohenWhat does love mean to you? When, where, and/or with whom in your life are you with-holding love on some level? Why do you feel the need to do so? Is it because you lack trust in yourself, the other person or in the situation? Perhaps you are self sabotaging. Maybe it’s out of spite, envy or ...
Views: 1529 - Feel Those Feelings and Develop Emotional Intelligence - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2005 from Adam EasonAre you actually aware of what you are feeling right now? Would you know how to change that feeling? Would you know how to get rid of it? So many of us seem to resist and fight our feelings without really being aware of what the feeling actually is and when we stop fighting, we can actually ...
Views: 1528 - How to Pursue Financial Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2009 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenYes, Happiness does have to do with money, because in order to live you have to have money. Money is the means of exchange that makes your dreams come true. There is no getting away from this fact. Without money you will starve or at best live off the government on the bred line. This is ...
Views: 1528 - Laughing Your Way To Happiness - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from *Winsome Coutts - Self Help Expert: http://www.4lifeselfhelp.com/We’ve all heard that old adage: Laughter is the best medicine, Volumes have been written and spoken about the value of laughter in life and how laughter can make us happy – even if we don’t feel happy to start with. Laughter connects people and is part of the fine art of life ...
Views: 1528 - Ask Astrid: Are my finances going to get better? - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from Astrid StrombergI’m not the one earning your salary and I’m not the one spending your money – you are! So start by asking yourself: Do I currently have the income I desire and if not, how can I change that? As you resolve that, pay more attention to what an how you spend and see if you can make a difference ...
Views: 1527(1 vote) - Doing My Thing, Minding My Own Business - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2007 from Eva GregoryDoes worrying about what others think of you, or what you are doing cause you anxiety and sleepless nights? Do you tailor your actions or behavior to the opinions of others? If so, then have I found a book title for you! I have not read the book by Terry Cole Whitaker, but when I saw it, it ...
Views: 1527 - Online Counseling Course - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rosemary PriceOnline counseling course - How to become a therapist. Firstly let us look at why you wish to. Is it to understand yourself better? Or your partner? Or potential lovers and partners? Or are you actually thinking of this as a tool that you can use career wise and sell to clients to earn a ...
Views: 1527 - “Who’s Driving Your Core? Merge w/Divinity” Online Radio Show Appearance w/Al Diaz - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2016 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! How’s 2016 going so far? I was afforded the honor of beginning this year with a blog talk radio show appearance with Al Diaz, international speaker, author, producer, and show host. So on Saturday morning, 10 am PST on January 2, I found myself warming up my voice a couple hours ...
Views: 1527(1 vote) - Embrace - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2015 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Embrace who you are as there is only one you. Embrace all of the endless possibilities that each new day brings. Embrace chance meetings and other unexplainable events. Embrace change and all of the events that take place because of that change. Embrace love, regardless if it is for ...
Views: 1526 - Having the Courage to Die - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Meghan GehanWhat is she talking about now? I can hear you all saying it out loud. Well, let me explain what I mean by having the courage to die. I have talked before about the many parts of self- there is so much that makes us who and what we think we are. There is our negative ego, our younger self, ...
Views: 1526 - 10 Ways To Add Romance To Your Own Life - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2008 from Annette ColbyRomance fills our thoughts, our dreams, the movies we watch, and the songs we listen to. And why not? Romance is the very essence of life. It is the celebration love. Typically, we expect romance to come from a partner, a lover, or a significant other. Wanting to love and be loved is ...
Views: 1525 - A Wish for You - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.I wish you love, peace and joy. I want to throw in some strength, comfort, and warmth to help you on your journey through life. I also wish you tenderness and hugs, when life gets cold and your struggles get rough. I wish you a trinket box full of all your fondest memories, to call upon when ...
Views: 1525 - AN EXTRAORDINARY PERSON - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2004 from hifzur rehmanI am not going to tell you the story of an extraordinary person, who did remarkable things in life. Why should I? Are you not an extraordinary person? What do you think about yourself? You possess all the assets of an extraordinary person but, unfortunately, you are not an extraordinary person ...
Views: 1525 - How to Find Happiness - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettThe best way to find happiness is to BE happiness. Happiness is not to be found outside of you; it is not something you have to find at all, because it is inherent to your very nature. To the extent you are connected in awareness to your inner life, your essential nature as a human being made ...
Views: 1525 - Passion and My Life Dream - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Carmen DjemalianA recurrent comment I get from friends and even strangers I discuss my latest initiative TheNewHappyMe with is "Wow, you are so passionate about this project, you must love working on it." Actually, I never gave much thought to it until I started getting that feedback. Apparently I glow, I ...
Views: 1525 - Happiness Creates Wealth, Part 1 - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Kimberly SchneiderI’ve helped hundreds of people uncover unconscious limiting beliefs (ULBs) act as obstacles to success in life. Over the next several months in Business As Unusual I’ll explore the nine most common ULBs. The first one is: Money creates happiness. I’m not bashing money. I love to play with ...
Views: 1523(1 vote) - Moving from I Hate My Life to I Love My Life - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Sandy FowlerWhat are you focused on? What are you changing? Have you defined it yet, or are you in the wandering phase? You know the one we’re talking about. You wander around saying, “I’m just not happy.” “I don’t like the way this is going.” “If only it were better.” “If I didn’t have to work for ...
Views: 1523 - Yoga for Piano? ‘New Age’ Piano Lessons Soothe Stressed-Out Students - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Edward WeissTwisting, stretching, and holding a pose … that’s what yoga students do to tone and relax the body at the same time. But piano teacher Edward Weiss doesn’t want all those benefits to go just to yoga students. Weiss, a pianist, composer, and teacher has developed an online piano course ...
Views: 1523 - Your Place Or Mine? - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2003 from Kathy GatesImagine you’re standing in line at the grocery store, and a person behind you asks if they can go ahead of you. “Sure”, you say. Then person after person asks if they can go first, and time and time again, you let them, even though it’s now become a problem for you. Making things happen in ...
Views: 1523(1 vote) - Anxiety-Free New Year's Resolutions - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2014 from Pat LaDouceurAnxiety Free New Year’s Resolutions The new year is only a day old, and my client Wendy is looking at her list of resolutions. They’re the things she’s focused on every January for the past three years – more exercise, better eating habits, more accomplishment at work, more patience with her ...
Views: 1522 - Create Unique Photo Cards Using Your Own Images - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Shane MartinWhen you choose and send greeting cards to another person, you’re making the effort to go above and beyond the normal daily communication processes. After all, we each receive huge numbers of texts, tweets, facebook messages and similar every day, and it’s this very ease of communication which ...
Views: 1522 - Devotion - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2014 from Kate JarosinskaWe are living in the new. What this means is that the universal principles in which we operate in are becoming self-evident. In addition, we are dealing with a very prominent sense of urgency. To tie these facts together, we are getting the opportunity to impact all of life, at a level that was ...
Views: 1522 - We're All on the Yellow Brick Road - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Glenn BergerSeveral years ago, I spent six months providing psychotherapy for inmates at the local county jail. Most were drug addicts; all of them had a heart. I had a close relationship with one wise felon, whom I will call Chris. I could see through Chris’s orange prison suit that he had a huge stiff ...
Views: 1522 - BALANCING YOUR LIFE - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2013 from Vinod AnandBALANCING YOUR LIFE (Vinod Anand) To live a meaningful life, we need to balance our thoughts, words and actions. However, few are able to do this. Either we think too much or too little; in either case our actions are gravely affected. For those who think too much, action is wanting and ...
Views: 1521 - Do You Need To Improve Your Life? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Kay PattersonAre you fed up with doing the same thing every day, feeling depressed, lethargic, usually miserable, knowing you will be doing the same thing, and feeling just as depressed tomorrow? Do you need to find ways of improving your life? If you are seemingly "stuck in a rut" and obviously not ...
Views: 1521(1 vote) - How to cultivate rational and analytical thinking playing games - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2020 from noman khatriIn everyday life, we have to apply logical thinking to practically anything we deal with. The use of logic in the construction of correlation is required, both in career matters and during ordinary everyday activities, for example, visiting a supermarket or making routes. Some people cope with ...
Views: 1521 - Silent Self Acceptance - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from Jacquelyn JeantyIt’s in the quiet moments when we find out how happy and content we really are. We find out things like - - Can we see the beauty in our surroundings? - Can we even “see” our surroundings? - Does the air feel good and full as we breathe it into our lungs? - Are we even breathing -taking ...
Views: 1521 - THE JERK IS NEVER ME - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2003 from Pauline WallinAuthor of "Taming Your Inner Brat: A Guide for Transforming Self-defeating Behavior" Word count: 558 Copyright Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. 2003. All rights reserved ---------------- Comedian George Carlin once remarked, "Have your ever noticed? Anyone going slower than you is an idiot. Anyone ...
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