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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- When No One is Looking - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Paolo F. Tiberi“Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that’s right is to get by, and the only thing that’s wrong is to get caught,” J.C. Watts, American politician and college football player. Integrity, or doing the right thing even ...
Views: 1054 - When Others Put You Second - by Submitted on May 23, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWhat do you do when others think they are more important than you? How do you deal with people who always put themselves first? It seems like there is always someone who believes they deserve more than others. It is not just that they put themselves first, but it is that they put you second. ...
Views: 2616 - When The Past Is Present - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2018 from Oliver JR CooperIn the book, ‘When The past is Present’, David Richo goes into how our past can still influence what is taking place in our present This was a book I read in 2012, so I can’t remember any specific details about it. However, I had an experience recently that clearly demonstrated how what took ...
Views: 976 - When The Student Is Ready, The Teacher Will Appear - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone is going through a tough time or is unable to handle a certain obstacle, they can have the need to find a way through what is taking place. Regardless of what it is, their life might not have been this way for very long or it may have been this way for quite some time. Either way, ...
Views: 695 - When Things Aren’t Right - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Frances LucasThere are times in life when we really can’t pinpoint what is wrong but we have a feeling that things just aren’t right. During these times we may feel uneasy. During these times we may feel a little stressed. During these times we may get angry quick. During these times we may not be able to ...
Views: 2502 - When Things Fall Apart - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Saskia Roell“Embarking on the spiritual journey is like getting into a very small boat and setting out on the ocean to search for the unknown lands. Like all explorers, we are drawn to discover what’s waiting out there without knowing yet if we have the courage to face it.” ~ Pema Chodron Have you ever ...
Views: 1971 - When was the last time you questioned your beliefs? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Craig HarperWhen was the last time you questioned your beliefs? Really questioned them? That is, took a practical, realistic, uncomfortable, honest and un-emotional look at some of the beliefs that “run” your life. You do know that some of your current beliefs suck right? That’s no major revelation is ...
Views: 1391 - When We Lose Focus - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Frances LucasEver tried to focus on something but no matter how hard you tried your mind continued to drift off to something else? The distractions and thoughts in our minds alone can keep us from getting things done without any other influences such as other people, noises or other interruptions. Focusing ...
Views: 4264 - When Will You Be Happy? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Caroline NettleThere is much talk of positive thinking and happiness mentality in our culture at present and yet, it appears that we are taking increasing quantities of anti-depressants than ever before. This paradox demonstrates that the mood of our global nation is one of tranquilized normality. Where is ...
Views: 2226 - When You Are “Satisfied” With What You Have, You Might As Well Be Dead - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Dr. Rick SchaeferWe hear a lot of messages that we should be less materialistic and just be satisfied with what we have. Well that simply is not our human nature. Every part of us… psychologically, physically, emotionally, spiritually… desires expansion and growth. If we finally achieve doing ten pull-ups, we ...
Views: 1286 - When You Should Focus On Personal Development - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Ramil MorlaAre you finding it hard to grow and find success in your personal development? Many people think that personal development is something they can't do, the truth is everyone can help themselves personally develop. What it takes is an open mind, you have to try new things in order to succeed. You ...
Views: 938 - Where Did Your Opinion of God Come From? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Caroline NettleWhat is interesting in our society is that God can take many forms. In some religions, he is benevolent and kind. In others, he is vengeful and violent. In yet others he is loving and peaceful. How do we have such disparate views of God, or the Gods? When we are growing up, our parents or ...
Views: 1608 - Where do You Find the God Who Created You? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2014 from Ronald RossTo answer the question, “Who am I” requires you ask, “Where did I come from?” Many try to answer that question with a genealogical search. That only answers part of the question. A genealogical search may teach you about your ancestors but it does not tell you anything about your origin. ...
Views: 1005 - Where Happiness Begins - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Guy FarmerMy clients frequently ask me how to find happiness. Over the years I've noticed that a common characteristic of people who are happy is self-awareness. Self-awareness is a deep understanding of who we are. It literally impacts how we treat ourselves and others and what kind of life we live. ...
Views: 2376 - Where is the Value in Work/ Life Balance? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Kyle Pertuisbal•ance/ˈbaləns/ Noun: An even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady: "she lost her balance before falling". Verb: Keep or put (something) in a steady position so that it does not fall: "a mug that she balanced on her knee". Whether you are ...
Views: 687 - Where's the Love? - by Submitted on May 17, 2019 from Mary HorsmanMy friend and I had a great conversation the other day about understanding unpleasant interactions with other people. Sometimes we have experiences that make us wonder...“Where’s the Love? ” When we cross paths with someone who treats us unkindly, it’s easy to get upset and actually take ...
Views: 1562 - Which Countries have the Most Cryptocurrency Users? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2019 from M RafiqOver recent years, cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin has rocketed in terms of both popularity and value. In the early years, very few people used cryptocurrency or knew much about it. However, the usage of these decentralized currencies has now gone global, with consumers in some countries using ...
Views: 1090 - Which is the Greater Miracle: Birth or Growth? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Sheryl StantonOn December 18th, I had the privilege of attending the birth of my sixth grandchild and helping to care for him for the first few days of his life. I think there are few things more soul-filling than to have a new baby sleep on your shoulder; to lightly touch his velvety skin with your cheek ...
Views: 1508 - Who Am I? - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2010 from Lavinia Albescu -“Identity” is one of the terms we use more and more often to explain our own actions. Although the term is quite frequently used it is not easy to define because it seems to get another meaning every time somebody uses it in another context. Why is it so important to understand this concept? ...
Views: 2124 - Who Are You? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from Richard JacobsThis is a serious question! Let’s explore this for a moment and let me help clarify exactly who you are, as you might not be who you think you are…. I was reading about the Ancient Romans recently and found that they were obsessed with the after life and being remembered after they had passed ...
Views: 1249 - Who is Really in Charge of Your Future? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Andrew HortonStop acting like a victim any longer and accept 100 % responsibility for everything in your life. Decisions made by government, business and the people around you may have a general effect on your circumstances. They will only have a specific effect on your circumstances if you allow them to. ...
Views: 901 - Who is Really in Control of Your Life? Is It You? Or….? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Curt GorlickYou might be thinking, what a ridiculous question! “Who else is — or could be — controlling my life if it isn’t me?” The truth is there are many possible answers to this question. Here’s a few: your spouse… your significant other… your parents… your siblings… your good friends… or…. I’m sure ...
Views: 1052 - Who is Responsible for Your Loneliness? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2014 from Ronald Ross“What do you do that causes her to treat you that way?” was a question my counseling professor, Fr. Dr. Robert McEniry (Creighton University), taught his students to ask in a marriage counseling situation. The question presupposes that the responsibility for what happens between married partners ...
Views: 2075 - Who Knows Where the Time Goes - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Jodi ChapmanIs it just me, or do you also sometimes feel like while time may be linear, your life definitely isn’t – you instead are spinning around and around, going in endless circles. I will be the first to admit that keeping up with it all and still managing to find time for myself is one of my ...
Views: 1250 - Who Needs Willpower? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Frances Lucas2 Corinthians 13:3-4 “I will give you all the proof you want that Christ speaks through me. Christ is not weak when he deals with you; he is powerful among you. Although he was crucified in weakness, he now lives by the power of God. We, too, are weak, just as Christ was, but when we deal with ...
Views: 1104 - Who says that you can’t teach an “Old Dog” new tricks? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2009 from Johan CampbellThis has been a week of intense and learning for me. For years I used outlook express as my e-mail program, and then someone said to me that I should use outlook it’s so much better than outlook express, So I went and activated it, and I found that, yes, it is much better and for years this ...
Views: 1680 - Who You Are On The Inside - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Adam BenedettoWe need to know that it is not what we are, but who we are that is important. We may believe that we are a product of our environment, that who we are is created by our surroundings, because we react and then become; this is not so. You can live anywhere, become anything, no matter the ...
Views: 988 - Who You Is & Who You Ain't - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Rachel Grant"Between the ages of twenty & forty we are engaged in the process of discovering who we are, which involves learning the difference between accidental limitations which it is our duty to outgrow and the necessary limitations of our nature beyond which we cannot trespass with impunity" ~W.H. ...
Views: 1381 - WHO YOU REALLY ARE And Change - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2017 from Jan White,LFIBA,RMT.D.D.Any time we are operating away from our true path or living away from the essence of Who You Really Are then Life uses Change to bring us back into alignment. Sometimes it takes acts of chaos and unexpected traumatic events to show us who we really are. This is what you are seeing now…. to ...
Views: 1168 - Who's Your Favorite Love Role Model? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2019 from Mary HorsmanOne reason I write The Love Post is because I grew up in a family where Love was top priority. I feel so fortunate to have my parents example of living according to the principle that we must take care of each other. My sisters and I were taught that Loving every person is very important. ...
Views: 1810 - Whoever Said I Don’t Have To Do It Because I Don’t Want To? - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainA Deeper Look at the Comfort Personality. Sue is a stay-at-home mom, so she doesn’t work outside her home. When I asked how she spent her time on a typical day, she just mentioned play groups for her and Alex, or social time with her friends when Alex is in school. She didn’t mention house ...
Views: 1167 - Whose Line Is It Anyway? - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from Frances LucasThere are hundreds and thousands of quotes and clips which we have passed down through the ages. We have words of wisdom from men and women who have been through trials and struggles who share their experiences with us through short, yet thought provoking, words. Many of them are similar in ...
Views: 1001 - WHO’S IN? AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, WHO’S OUT? - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2012 from Aly and AndreaIf your friends are making things feel like too much work and things are going nowhere, its time to unfriend. We are continuing our discussion in the Building Your Legacy series today. If you are here for the first time, start here. If you are ready to add on, we are building on the last ...
Views: 1734 - Why "That's Not My Job" is a Dangerous Phrase - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Sean GlazeOne very dangerous phrase that people great teams would likely never speak is “that’s not my job.” Unfortunately, it is a phrase (or a thought) that has crept into many organizations, creating problems and conflicts amongst teammates that should be supporting one another. As a basketball ...
Views: 2267 - Why A Man Should See An Image Consultant for a Style Makeover - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Jan HallYou will have your colors analyzed so that you can confidently choose colors that enhance your personal power. You will also be advised how to get the difference that makes the difference in your individual presentation for elegant, business and casual wear. They will also teach you how ...
Views: 1245 - Why A Man Who Had Written Three Motivational Books Set Them Aside - by Submitted on May 20, 2009 from Ted CiubaFor those of us who are Think and Grow Rich fans, I've got another little insight I want to share with you. W. Clement Stone is the person who actually helped Napoleon Hill with his philosophy, promulgating that philosophy—and of course, making the consequent money he did—more than anybody else ...
Views: 687 - Why Abandon A Habit? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2014 from Rossen ZotkovWhile considerations on theory and practice of "How to abandon a habit?" are quite common for many people, the question of "Why should I abandon a habit?" in the first place, is often not given its due attention. At first, that question might seem unimportant. If one should consider for example ...
Views: 1429 - WHY ALL THE MINDFULNESS TALK.....NOW? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2016 from Christina de ValenciaIt seems that the Mindfulness conversation is everywhere. Why now, I wonder? After all, Jon Kabat Zinn PhD., a microbiologist, started his research in 1979. He initiated a weekly practice with patients from the Massachusetts Medical Center, which he called Stress Reduction. He quickly ...
Views: 1219 - Why Am I Here? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2008 from Paul KeeneAt one time or another, and in one way or another, we have all asked ourselves these questions. "Why am I here? What, if anything, am I supposed to be doing? Is there a purpose I am suppose to fulfill?" Until we arrive at answers to such questions, our life seems to hold little, or no meaning. ...
Views: 4948 - Why Are Siblings So Different? - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2018 from Oliver JR CooperIt is not uncommon for people to talk about how different they are to their siblings and this can be seen as a surprise, especially if they have the same parents. Due to this difference, it can be as if they had different parents growing up. One Element One reason that is often put ...
Views: 883 - Why are so many stuck in their old beliefs? - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Manfred JohannsenAn old Zen story tells that you must empty your cup before you can achieve something new. This applies also to your life situation. You must dare to give away in order to make room for something else to replace it. If you have a garage filled with old car tires, an old furniture, or ...
Views: 1679 - Why are you in the business you are in? - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Kathleen GageHave you given thought to why you do what you do? Why are you in the business you are in? What motivates you to work with the clients you work with? In the last few years the energy of business has shifted dramatically. With all the spirit-driven businesses currently in existence and those ...
Views: 1358 - Why Build Mobile Friendly, Responsive Websites - SAS Digital Agency - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2018 from Syed Adnan SaquibIn today’s digital world, the consumer has become savvy as well as busy. They spend less and less time going through detailed websites. They are using their cell phones to access content. The world is coming up with more and more brands, more and more content. We all reach for our cell phones, ...
Views: 972 - Why Can't You Get A Good Nights Sleep? - by Submitted on May 27, 2010 from Dr. Jeanette RaymondInsomnia Jeopardizes Merdith's Job The future of Meredith’s business depended on one simple thing. Getting a good night’s sleep. If she wasn’t on the ball, she would lose the marketing contract for a prestigious corporate firm. There was no way Meredith was going to let that happen. She ...
Views: 1769 - Why Choose A Path Of Personal Development - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2007 from Sheri FalconeSuccess is always achieved when you believe it can be. The only thing that stands between you and what you want from life is the courage to try and your belief that it is possible. The only true limits to your realization of tomorrow dreams are today’s doubts. The moment you carry the ...
Views: 1341 - Why do I care about what others think? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Teppie and Christina Chartomatsidis- Do you constantly need the praise of others to feel good? - Would you feel crushed if someone criticised you about the way you look? - Are you sick of constantly conforming to what others expect - only to ignore what you truly want? - Do you spend hours thinking and stressing over ...
Views: 1330 - Why do people succeed while others fail - by Submitted on May 09, 2017 from Alina jain jainHow can it be that a few people never appear to have fortunes on their side while some others simply appear to strut along in life getting a charge out of the considerable number of treats of life? Can any anyone explain why Mother Nature appears to revile a few while she makes others prosper? ...
Views: 999 - Why Do Some People Hoard Things? - by Submitted on May 26, 2018 from Oliver JR CooperWhole TV series have been made about people who are unable to let go of anything, with some of these people finding it hard to get out of their own house. In this case, they will have an incredible amount of stuff in their house. And the fact that TV programs have been created around ...
Views: 925 - Why Do We Behave In Ways That Harm Us? - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2020 from Oliver JR CooperWhat you may find is that you often behave in ways that don’t benefit you and even harm you. Further, you may find that you there are people in your life who behave in the same way, holding themselves back in the process. After you have behaved in a way that doesn’t benefit you, you may ...
Views: 707 - Why Do We Ignore What We Know To Be True. - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2008 from Heather BrowningThere is a fabulous quote by Billy Wilder which says: "Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's." Our intuition, our gut feeling, our inner voice, whatever you want to call it has been speaking to us since the day we were born! Do we listen? I ...
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