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- How to Survive the Days Ahead: Living Joyfully Through Challenging Times - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Susan HaidFailure. Stress. Chaos. Confusion. Doubt. These are words that describe life for most of us today. The changes that lie ahead for all of us demand tremendous courage. We are amidst a struggle that never seems to end. Chaos has become a regular part of our existence. We want to know how it will ...
Views: 1199 - How To Survive The Holidays: The Gentle Art of Changing The Subject - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2025 from Noelle NelsonWe’re fast approaching that time of year when friend and family get-togethers and office parties are, well, obligatory. After all, you can’t exactly pretend that Thanksgiving and the Holiday Season don’t exist, and that invitations from your in-laws, workplace, friends and others can be casually ...
Views: 125 - How To Survive The Holidays: The Gentle Art of Changing The Subject - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2025 from Noelle NelsonWe’re fast approaching that time of year when friend and family get-togethers and office parties are, well, obligatory. After all, you can’t exactly pretend that Thanksgiving and the Holiday Season don’t exist, and that invitations from your in-laws, workplace, friends and others can be casually ...
Views: 125 - How To Survive When the Bottom Drops Out - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Belinda LamsWhat happens when your expectations are dashed? When it feels like your world is falling apart? When you don't have the answers? Did you think that you would find your soulmate by now? Never get divorced? Did you think you would always have financial security? Not outlive ...
Views: 1732 - How to Take Inspiration Without Copying - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2022 from Judi MoreoBy Judi Moreo Supposedly, imitation is the best form of flattery, but when someone actually copies one of our ideas, flattery tends to be the last thing we feel! Instead, it’s frustrating when someone benefits from what should have been our unique idea, and it makes the copier look bad for ...
Views: 602 - How to Take Inspired Action - by Submitted on May 29, 2009 from Ruth HegartyI often write about the role of focus and vision in manifesting your dreams of effortless success. I know that folks are so often anxious to take action - and I’m all for taking action, even MASSIVE action - BUT (and I know all my clients know I usually forbid the use of the word “but”) BUT, ...
Views: 1404 - How to Teach Creative Writing to Children - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2019 from Kelly JojoCreative writing offers challenges to both new and seasoned teachers as it can be a difficult type of writing at times. Fortunately, there are some proven strategies that can help teachers effectively teach children to write creatively. Following are some suggestions for teaching creative ...
Views: 645 - How To Teaching Your toddler to use the toilet Correctly - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2018 from Jason RoyTeaching your child how to use the potty will require time and tolerance on your part, and a sensible level of participation and inspiration from your child. Potty or toilet preparing is a piece of growing up and, in the same way as other different skills, children figure out how to do this at ...
Views: 807 - How to Think what Nobody Else Thinks - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2009 from Paul SloaneHow can you think of things that no-one else thinks of? The answer is by deliberately taking a different approach to the issue from everyone else. There are dominant ideas in every field. The brilliant thinker purposefully challenges those dominant ideas in order to think innovatively. Albert ...
Views: 1717 - How to Turn a Boring Job Into an Exciting Career - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2019 from Angela BaleThis is very much common problem found among many of us. Because many a times in our life it happens that due to some personal problems, due to some financial constraint, due to loyalty with owners, due to loyalty with organization, due to geographic locations, due to monetary gains, due to ...
Views: 615 - How to Turn Your Ideas Into Actions - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2008 from Alison FadoulDid you ever stop to think that every thing that you see around you started out as an idea? When I reflect on how far I have come in my journey I am overcome with immense gratification and a great sense of fulfillment. My book, my Ezine, and my consulting business all started out as ideas! ...
Views: 903 - How to Use Audio to Improve Your Imagination - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonWe repeatedly hear that your imagination paves the way to your reality. This is a pretty well known fact. But this fact can also be a source of frustration to those who just do not have a very good imagination. They want to imagine great things happening in their lives, but simply cannot ...
Views: 1306 - How To Use Your Faith To Move Mountains - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Jimmy RoosMost people believe that faith is something powerful to have and that by having faith they can accomplish great things. However they think that in order to accomplish great things they need to have more faith then they currently have. Jesus' disciples thought so too, hence their request to him ...
Views: 7173 - How to Utilize Your Kids’ Natural Affinity for Games to Teach Them Some Crucial Life Lessons - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2021 from Saurabh GuptaWhen do you find your kids the most delighted? Surely when they play! After all, games and children are so inseparable! The glee on those little faces, the bright smiles, and those loud giggles speak for the pleasure and contentment children get when they indulge in playing. Experts say that ...
Views: 563 - HOW TO WALK THE TIGHT ROPE WITH GRACE - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Julia JamesTo keep a healthy balance between all the important areas of life is like a walk on a tight rope that requires concentration, focus and courage. I recently had the opportunity to walk on an actual tight rope that two young men had tied up between trees in a neighborhood park on the beach. ...
Views: 1146 - How to Want What You Have - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe 45-minute drive home last Wednesday night from Leavenworth to Overland Park, Kansas gave me some time to think. I just dropped off my younger son, Andrew, for a five-day personal development seminar, and I welcomed the chance to remember a similar night six years ago. Andrew, I concluded, ...
Views: 608 - How You Can Get the Biggest Returns with Low-risk Investments - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2019 from Maria DianaThe world is becoming a global village,and people are forced to become innovative. You no longer have to worry about your neighbor competing for the same opportunities but rather people from the neighboring cities or even countries. This forces people to become innovative so that you get maximum ...
Views: 1278 - How's The Movie In Your Mind Playing Out? - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Bill McLeodThere is a saying that goes like this, “In life we mainly see what we look for”. I think that all of us at one time or another has looked for the worst in our situations, only to have it become our reality. Why is it that some people see themselves, and their lives, in such a negative way that ...
Views: 905 - How's Your Train Ride Going? - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Bill McLeodSomeone once told me that life is like taking a train ride. The unique part about it is that from start to finish, you and only you, will be the only one on the entire ride. Oh sure others will join you for part of your ride, but again you and only you, will be the only one on the entire ride. ...
Views: 991 - Ho’oponopono Helps You Succeed in Business - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2010 from Mabel KatzWhy is bringing your true self important when it comes to making money, or having a successful business? Wouldn’t you like to be always in the perfect place at the right time? Wouldn’t you like to attract the right people to work in your business? Attract the best customers? Manifest money ...
Views: 4119 - Humility, Faith, and Grace: Qualities of an Overcomer - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from Gilbert James2 Corinthians 12:9: "And He said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." Humility Humility is the genuine acknowledgment of one's weakness, ...
Views: 4510 - Humor Boosts the Sick and Weary - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2014 from Allidah Hicks Bonnie KnutiEveryone loves a good laugh, especially those who are going through tough times. Laughter gives a momentary break from the crisis at hand and the anxiety it brings. A touch of humor reminds us that the patient and the family are not defined by the illness, and that those who are sad and grieving ...
Views: 1630 - I Am Free When I Say "I Don'T Know - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Robert WilsonI Am Free When I Say “I Don’t Know” Cowboy Wisdom NLP Coaching A download the unlock your mind and open your eyes Expand Your Life http://wp.me/p1yTjC-46 www.cowboy-wisdom.com www.cowboy-wisdom.com/ExpandLife.html I am free when I say I don’t know allows me to let go of what I know opens ...
Views: 1734 - I have not failed; I have just found 10,000 ways that won’t work - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2012 from Paul Oliver O'Leary“I have not failed; I have just found 10,000 ways that won’t work!” - Thomas A. Edison Failure is a bit of a dirty word in Irish society. The fear of failure is the main reason that people do not take a risk and open up their own business. “But what if it fails?” is what is said when you ...
Views: 2350 - I never could have made it - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2008 from Vanessa RichardsonI have heard that song by Marvin Sapp on several occasions; yet I never really paid much attention to the popular song. However, due to the continuous air play of the song, I could not escape from hearing it, be it at church, on the gospel station that I faithfully tune into, or from that of my ...
Views: 1086 - I Want to Wake Up - But Just Not Yet: The Truth About Vocational Awakening - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Richard RobertsIf you are radically honest with yourself for just a moment, ask yourself - have all your hopes and dreams for your life really worked out? Are you making money doing what you are passionate about? Do you know why you are here? Have you really made any substantial progress in discovering why you ...
Views: 822 - I Was Jim Carrey for a Year, and Here's What Happened - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2019 from Derek PhiferWhat Is a Yes-Man? Society always tells you that you never want to be a "yes-man." Yes-man is a moniker reserved for the spineless dredges of society. These cowards are afraid to speak their minds and agree with any idea tossed their way. But what if society got this one wrong? I ...
Views: 955 - I'm Listening As Hard As I Can - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Arthur LevineWords: 543 Words: Keywords: Listening, Hard, Silence, Speak Out, Together I’m listening as hard as I can, but the silence is deafening. Why won’t you talk to me? Don’t you have something to say to me? Every once in a while I hear a tiny whisper; a little murmur, as if you ...
Views: 1531 - I've Learned it From The Life of Jesus - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoHere is my bet: take any area of your life that you deeply want to flip straight back up, I guarantee you, you can get the solution looking at the inspiring life of God’s Son: Jesus-christ. When I was a kid, Jesus-Christ was to me the movie I was enjoying watching during Christmas. Now as I ...
Views: 2492 - If 2016 has not started your way…you can still BOUNCE back! - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2016 from Rupa ShendeHas your 2016 started exactly the way you wanted? If yes then this post is not for you. Has your year begun completely the opposite of the way you pictured? If yes then read on. There is a choice here – BOUNCE back stronger this month or simply sulk and let the remaining months go down the ...
Views: 1056 - If At First You Don't Succeed, Try Try Again - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Jodi ChapmanWhy is it so hard to slow down – to take ourselves off of the treadmill of our busy lives and just be still? Why are we not welcoming stillness and peace and serenity? Why are we instead choosing chaos and imbalance and busyness? I had planned on taking a day off this weekend. I had big ...
Views: 1424 - If Only… - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2018 from Noelle NelsonEver had a case of the “if onlys”? You know, as in; “If only I’d gotten that job,” “If only that guy/gal hadn’t broken up with me,” “If only I hadn’t been passed over for that promotion,” “If only I’d won the lottery!” “If only I had more talent,” and so on. Unfortunately, once you get ...
Views: 1577 - If Worry Worked, I'd Weigh 115 lbs and Be a Multi-Millionaire - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Anastasia NetriI believe that people are sent here to learn particular lessons in each lifetime. I know for me, part of what I'm here to learn in this life is trust and balance. I also believe that the way that we learn these lessons is by overcoming the opposite experience. I've been worrying all of ...
Views: 1103 - Ignite Your Success: Unleashing the Power of Top Motivational Speakers at ProMotivate - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2023 from Jeanne smithIn today's fast-paced world, where challenges abound and dreams often seem distant, the power of motivation cannot be understated. Recognizing this, ProMotivate has curated an exceptional line-up of top motivational speakers who serve as beacons of inspiration, guiding individuals on their ...
Views: 532 - Igniting Your Ingenuity - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Kimberley CohenAll you need is a little imagination, a touch of inspiration, a dash of hope, a stir of action, and you have ignited the recipe for ingenuity in you! Take a look at all the brilliance in the world. Each and every thing started with an idea, a brainstorm, a dream, and voila, the wonders of ...
Views: 1546 - ILLUMINATE YOUR PASSION - LIVE YOUR DREAMS - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Julia JamesMy company’s tag-line is also my motto in life. It’s a philosophy that guides me, because passion and dreams make life AMAZING! Many years ago, my friend Miriam spent a year in Chile. Around the same time, I discovered my passion for Salsa dancing and Latin culture. Within our friendship, a ...
Views: 1363 - Importance of Digital Marketing in Future - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2022 from punit shuklaIn the present time, everything has been on the web. The Internet has improved our lives with the goal that we can utilize numerous offices through workstations or versatility. Assuming that we take a gander at market details, around 80% of customers do an online examination prior to purchasing ...
Views: 665 - Improve Creativity and Self Expression - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2018 from Pat HeydlauffWhether you are trying to create a peace filled home for you and your family or become the next Monet or Tom Clancy, you need to surround yourself with a great deal of positive creative energy. Self expression requires plenty of desire, focus and supportive energy. Self expression is truly the ...
Views: 1443 - In An Instant- Book Excerpt: Lee - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from FSB AuthorsOrlando, Florida, January 28, 2006 There is a ride at Disney World called the Tower of Terror, and on the weekend of January 28, 2006, my four children, even the twin five- year-olds, begged me to go on that ride over and over again. Housed in a re-created aging Hollywood hotel, the ride ...
Views: 1130 - In Business and In Life, Trust Your Intuition - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2012 from Jay RifenbaryYou’ve likely had numerous occasions in life where you had to make a major decision regarding careers, relationships, residences, investments, family, children, and other realms of life responsibilities that have significantly impacted your happiness, fulfillment, and contentment. What are the ...
Views: 3473 - In Celebration of Foolishness: Every Hero Begins as Fool - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2009 from Tama KievesIn celebration of April Fool’s Day and of all Spring’s new beginnings, I wanted to encourage you to be a little bit more “foolish” in your life. There is power in daring to be different. Great advances have never come from the conventionally minded among us. It’s always comes from us idiots ...
Views: 915 - In It to Win It - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Jana HollingsworthBy Jana Hollingsworth This month I'd like to share my experience with my Fitness Competition and how it turned into a great growth opportunity for me. In my career as an Intuitive Coach, I have always found that the level of success I have with a client is dramatically influenced by that ...
Views: 1313 - IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE ETHICAL SELFLESS ACTIVITIES WE SHALL DONATE A PORTION OF OUR TIME, TALENT, HARD WORK, WEALTH - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaIf we wish to lead a sacred spiritual life it does not mean that we do just about anything and everything in its name. True spirituality means imbuing our energies in great tasks so as to attain their fulfillment. Right from the arena of our inner being to the external mundane world, sacred ...
Views: 1537 - In Praise of Anger: Feel it to Free it - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2009 from Danielle LaPorteYou were disrespected. Ignored, again. They outright lied; she betrayed you; he took what wasn’t his to take. Someone crossed your boundaries and drove right over your well-declared intentions. You got screwed. And that’s a fact. So-called 'spiritual' responses to ...
Views: 1181 - In The Cycle Of Surrender - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Jerry WennstromIn the natural cycle of things, integrity and the defining element of grace expresses itself best by those who humbly remain on speaking terms with the changing spirit of the times. In this conversation, reverent attention to something largely unseen is the rule and the blind pursuit of obvious ...
Views: 1408 - Increase Your Self Confidence With 3 Easy Ways - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Ewen ChiaIt’s sad, yet it’s true. Gurus and experts might have suggested expensive ways for you to increase your self confidence, but based on my experience, that’s not necessary and practical at all. That’s because you can get depressed if you know you had to burn a hole in your pocket just to ...
Views: 838 - Increasing Positivity – How To Break Free From The Negative - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2013 from John CharestEvery day of our lives from early childhood and into adulthood we create patterns for ourselves. Through our perspective of the world in which we live along with the words and actions we choose to use to react to all this stimulation that we encounter, we are constantly building and reinforcing ...
Views: 1473 - Indian art forms that have survived for years - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2017 from Brain Groom“Inside the human shells lies eternity – the eternity of veiled creativity, beauty, and art.”, truly said by a wise man. Telescoping through the corridors of time, we find a plethora of Indian folk art: The beauties beatified by our artists, generations back. Many such folks have been preserved ...
Views: 1098 - Indian Bloggers - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2020 from Jay PanchaniTop 10 Famous Blogs Of Indian Bloggers I love to read blogs online especially our Indian Bloggers. They all are doing great work by and competing other foreign bloggers in terms of content. Reading blogs is a good habit which helps to increase knowledge and some of them are ...
Views: 637 - Indian Sportsman Bajrang Punia - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2021 from Anu BhardwajBorn in Haryana, Bajrang Punia is a freestyle wrestler from India. This 20-year old promising Indian sports person started wrestling at the age of seven. Punia was trained at the regional center of Sports Authority of India (SAI) located in Sonepat. He participates in the 65 kg wrestling ...
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