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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- The Wordallogic Oct 19, 2011 - How Do You Answer Cancer? - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Aleasa Word*Commentary is not meant to substitute for professional advice. Any attempt to reprint, duplicate or use text used herein without expressed written permission is a violation of the law. How Do You Answer Cancer? - October 19, 2011 -Author, Aleasa M. Word Walking into the room, ...
Views: 1713(1 vote) - Does Your Culture Support The Positivity Inside You? - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2014 from Dr. Mona AeyshaPositivity is a universal trait and a common factor to enhance our well being over all over the world. Every day we learn about positivity and try to adopt it as much as possible in our day to day life. We love to be called as positive parents, couples, children and positive members of our ...
Views: 1711 - Learning Value In Our Story - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Rev. Sandy RodgersOftentimes the only obstacle blocking us from receiving of the vast abundance God has for us is accepting our ‘value and worth.’ Many have been led to deny their story, by hearing ‘keep your business to yourself’, or similar phrases. Or perhaps you discounted your feelings because you heard, ...
Views: 1710 - Twenty Good Luck Quotes - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2007 from Steve GillmanWhy good luck quotes? Perhaps you don't believe in luck, but you can see that some people have more good things happen to them. Whether you choose to call that luck or not, here is what some famous people have to say about the phenomenon. Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention ...
Views: 1710 - Positive Thinking Is Not Fast Food! - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2013 from Denise LammiFast food exists because we look for short cuts. We even look for short cuts when it comes to success and happiness. So, short cuts to success and happiness have been packaged and repackaged, over and over again, creating a multi-billion dollar industry. Positive thinking is one of the best ...
Views: 1709(2 votes) - Courage Is A Gift - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2017 from Gerri D Smith Copyright April, 2017 “ It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” Quote by - Epictetus, the 1st Century Greek Philosopher Courage is daring to be brave, enterprising, and bold in your professional or personal life. How often do you question your ...
Views: 1708 - It's All About A Journey... - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2004 from Josh Hinds© Josh Hinds "It's not the destination. It's the journey." I'm sure you have heard something like that before. Be it "destination" or "journey", I have learned something along the way: happiness is more of a choice than I first realized. In the past I tended to think happiness ...
Views: 1705(1 vote) - Should we fake it until we make it?? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2013 from Adele TheronAccording to Mail Online there was an article written on “Why acting like you are in love can lead to the real thing” that if you want to feel in love, perhaps you should fake it until you make it. The article suggested that if you behave in the way you want to be perceived by others, you can ...
Views: 1704 - ***Your Infinite Potential Speaks To You - by Submitted on May 24, 2014 from Rob WhiteYour infinite potential speaks to you. Set aside all that you are currently thinking right now, and listen intently to it's words: "Everything that you desire, all that you yearn to experience, your wildest dreams and aspirations are currently awaiting your call. Your highest thoughts of ...
Views: 1703 - 3 Ways to Work Positive in a Community Crisis - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from Joey FaucetteOur attention has been riveted by one person’s heinous actions and the consequences felt in Newtown, CT. Complete understanding of this tragedy defies our intellect. However, we do choose how to respond. While I pray such disaster avoids your area, reality suggests some variation will ...
Views: 1703(1 vote) - 5 Ways to Feel Happier Every Day - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2016 from Roz AndrewsHappiness comes from within. Only you can make yourself happy. Money, relationships, and other external factors cannot give you happiness, as explained in this Tibetan proverb: “Seeking happiness outside of ourselves is like waiting for sunshine in a cave facing north”. Here are five ...
Views: 1703 - Setting Your Sights Higher - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Holly Mae HowardMany, if not all of us have, at one time settled for "good enough" instead of holding ourselves as brilliant rays of light and love, and choosing from that place. If you are not following your dreams, who is responsible? There is a tendency to "take care of business" before we give ourselves ...
Views: 1703(4 votes) - The Power of a PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Kristy TaylorYou know how you sometimes find yourself reflecting upon people you’ve met in the past? I am always impressed by how some people can leave a lasting impression upon our lives, even as a result of the briefest of meetings. The person in this example is a little old man named Gym. Yes, that’s ...
Views: 1703(1 vote) - Ten Top Tips For A Better Communication - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Dr Ana GarciaI read somewhere that the dynamics of every romantic relationship are decided within the first 3 months. It makes you wonder … It is normal to fall for someone and become totally infatuated… specially during the first three months! This means that the things which we would usually spot go ...
Views: 1702 - BeSimply…Sri and Kira - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Suzanne ToroSri and Kira: Self Ascension Magazine 'She' met these two beautiful beings after a journey to Lake Atitlan. The magic of this story shall appear in the very new future. 'She' shares the secret messages from the Lake and the reminder of the power of the Twin Flames. 'She' was guided ...
Views: 1700 - Developing a Positive Attitude through Declarations - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2007 from Randall StewartPeople who have great, positive attitudes believe in themselves. They are able to focus on opportunities not obstacles, and are persistent in finding solutions to challenges. In order to develop a more positive attitude, one needs to start by having an open mind to change. You must be willing to ...
Views: 1700 - Goals for Life – I have a secret for you! - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2012 from Gary DalyHere is a common saying – “I can achieve goals for life if I work hard enough.” Do you agree or disagree? Actually, it’s a trick question. Because although it’s true that we are in charge of our destiny and results, it’s equally true that we will only go as far as our feelings, mindset and ...
Views: 1699(2 votes) - Balance - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Deepak DixitMost of the vehicles move on wheels. Even aero planes use wheels during take off and landing. Modern wheel is an excellent piece of engineering efforts but for the driver of the vehicle the major concern about the wheel is its tire- pressure. Whether you are driving a bike, car or truck, you ...
Views: 1698(1 vote) - How to Create Affirmations That Work - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2009 from Shela SkarpWe all know that affirmations can be very powerful and effective. But to get the most out of them, you have to believe what you're saying! How many times have you tried saying an affirmation only to feel dumb afterward or like it doesn't feel true to you? Here is one way you can create ...
Views: 1698 - ***The $67,000 Question - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2012 from Rob WhiteYears ago when I was into body building, I couldn’t resist attending a training camp by the big guy. I mean the BIG GUY—Arnold Shwarzenneger. This was well before his Terminator and Governator days. At the time, he could barely speak the king’s English; nonetheless he won the “Mr. Olympia” title ...
Views: 1696(1 vote) - *** Need an Attitude Boost? - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2009 from Joan Breiner, M.Ed. and Susyn Reeve, M.Ed.Your Attitude about yourself impacts every area of your life. Have you ever noticed that when you have low self-esteem and lack self-confidence that you feel victimized by challenges, are fearful to take risks to make changes in your life and are obsessed with thoughts that reinforce your lack ...
Views: 1692(7 votes) - We Have a Choice - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2017 from Lisa BoussonIt’s really easy to get caught up in the drama of our lives, but we have a choice. At one point or another, we all face adversity. We all face those times of trial and tragedy. Yet how do we get to the other side? How do we bounce back from the adversity that we face? Do we systematically figure ...
Views: 1688 - Right Speaking - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2007 from Elaine SonneOne of the paths I return to again and again is the Buddha’s Eight Fold Path because it seems to catapult me up to the High Road and wake me up from sleep-walking in everydayness. This path is also known as the Middle Path for it avoids the extremes of self denial and self indulgence that most ...
Views: 1687 - Psychic Types And Psychic Abilities - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from rachel annThere are different psychic abilities and one of them is animal telepathy which is the ability to communicate with various kinds of animals. There is also Astral Projection which is you being able to leave your body and then travel to a location that you choose. There is also Aura reading ...
Views: 1685 - Disposition Of The Mind (Part 3 of 3) - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2014 from Darren O ConnellYour mind compares and measures everything against its own knowledge bank, impressions, available information, beliefs and logic. Therefore, if someone has been gathering and storing negative thoughts and beliefs on how they might fail, or how they will fail, then they are most likely ...
Views: 1683(1 vote) - The Five Ps and You - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2009 from John AOVDear High Achiever: I’ve got to let you know, right up front, that this FYI is going to be - A bit of a rant. Please don’t take it personally, because I may or may not know you, but as always, my FYIs are meant to be Informational, Inspirational and, I trust, Educational. So, if it applies to ...
Views: 1683 - When Things Don't Go Well – Find Your Positive Intention - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2008 from Judy RingerMy friend was going through a difficult divorce. In an evening phone conversation I asked a question, wanting to help, and immediately realized I'd said exactly the wrong thing. I'd unintentionally made my friend feel like the last ally she had in the world was also against her. I took my ...
Views: 1682 - Gratitude Transforms: 5 Exercises to Unleash Immense Joy - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2015 from Candace ThothGratitude in and of itself can completely transform our lives. Gratitude has the power to dissolve our anger, shift our perception, and replenish our energy. In a matter of moments, being grateful can take us from a state of helplessness, to a state of hope, and gradually to a state of joy. ...
Views: 1680 - Inner Peace Tip - Shifting from Overwhelmed and Uninspired To Whelmed and Inspired - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Catherine VanWetterHave you ever noticed when life gets to be too much and you’re feeling overwhelmed and uninspired, how everything becomes difficult to handle? It’s as if life has lost its color and zest, and nothing looks promising. Negative self-talk becomes more pronounced, people seem rude and uncaring, and ...
Views: 1680(3 votes) - Beyond Intentions Part II: How to Create Your Desires More Powerfully - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2014 from Kumari MullinIn the past few articles we dove into the art of manifesting our heart’s desires through the power of intention. Yet if it was as easy as saying an intention or asking for what we wanted, we would all be living the life of our dreams already. So in addition to focusing your mind on intentions, ...
Views: 1679 - Intimidated by others… trust this isn’t helping you to be happy - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2013 from Larry CraneIf we are intimidated for any reason, it certainly makes it unnecessarily difficult to be happy. Realistically, intimidation is allowing our fears to influence us in a negative manner. When we are intimidated, we are also on some level deciding that the other person is more powerful. If this ...
Views: 1678(5 votes) - Looking for Diamonds - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2007 from Steve GoodierAlbert Einstein said, "In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity." Once discovered, such opportunities are like valuable diamonds hidden in the sand. Several years ago I spoke at church about how we are surrounded by "diamonds," if we could only recognize them. A man stopped by to ...
Views: 1676(1 vote) - An Easy Way To Change Your Negative Vibration Into A Positive One - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2008 from Janeen ClarkThe basis of the Law of Attraction is that you attract things and circumstances that are operating at the same vibrational level that your thoughts are. The higher that you keep your mental vibration, the better things you can bring to yourself that are also at that higher vibrational level. ...
Views: 1674 - Are You Visualizing Your Outcomes to See Results? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Sharon WilsonDo you spend time comparing yourself to others? Getting frustrated because you think you come up short? This is a problem that everyone has and it is also one that can be overcome with some practice. That’s not to say it will never come up again, but you will be better equipped to deal with ...
Views: 1673 - Closing your Mind to Negativity - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2010 from Albert GaroliMany experts will provide various ways for people to think, act and speak positively about themselves as a form of auto-suggestion. If you walk the walk and talk the talk you become what you put out. Express positivity and you will feel good about yourself and a constant upward ...
Views: 1673(15 votes) - Law of Attraction: Getting Beyond the Negatives of Life - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Beth and Lee McCainOh those little things in life. You know the ones... Washing the car, cleaning up the pet poop, eating a bowl of ice cream, getting through all those daily moments that we all go through. The question is, how are you when it comes to those little things? Do you dread the after breakfast rush ...
Views: 1672(2 votes) - Feelings attract - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Michele Howe Clarke, MBAUse your emotions as your guide, they will tell you if you are turning towards or away from makes you happy. Pay close attention to your emotions; the better you feel the more in harmony you are with attaining your desire. You can literally feel your way to prosperity. When you allow you are in ...
Views: 1671 - Stuck In Our Emotions - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Veronica BurgessBeside every case of stuck feelings, lies a sad little story. Recently, I’ve come across articles that discussed ways to prevent negative thinking “permanently.” The writer would go on to discuss how an individual can eliminate/extract/delete negative memories permanently. And as a result, they ...
Views: 1671(1 vote) - Beginnings And Endings, New Year - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseEndings are inevitable. There is nothing in physical reality that always stays the same. It is impossible. Some endings are wonderful and some are not so pretty, but they always mean the same thing—something new must be started. If endings are truly viewed as beginning, there is more happiness ...
Views: 1670 - Bouncing Back: Building resiliency to deal with setbacks - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsYou are walking through your neighborhood enjoying a beautiful sunny day. Suddenly you hear the sound of a dog barking. It sounds like the barking is getting closer. You look behind you and notice that the ferocious dog from down the street is loose and running directly toward you! A wave of ...
Views: 1670 - Shadow Work - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Chrishawn SimpsonNo, I’m not talking about your shadow that you see on the ground when the sun is out, I’m talking about the shadows that you feed on a daily basis or even the shadows that you have hidden away in the depths of your subconscious. Shadows? Shadows what? Shadows who? You ask. Shadows are the blocks ...
Views: 1670(2 votes) - "AWFUL-IZING" - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2012 from Laura NashThe other day I received a phone call that gave me pause. Someone I know quite well was pleading with me to vote for the presidential candidate of their choosing. They had seen videos and heard expert testimony about the perils that will befall our country if the other guy wins the election. ...
Views: 1669 - Break a Few Eggs - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Michael O'GradyI’ve listened and read much over the years about keeping your thoughts and statements positive. Thoughts like, “Why does this always happen to me?”, “What else am I suppose to do?”, and “I only have so many hours in a day “; these can be restraining and inhibit productivity toward your goals. ...
Views: 1668 - Feeling of Forgiveness – An Attribute - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2007 from Pratima JagadeeshForgiveness Is the mightiest sword Forgiveness of those When they bruise you with words When they make you feel small When it's hardest to take You must do nothing at all... But FORGIVE As this is the highest award….. Forgive is our trait to give others an opportunity to cleanse the mistakes. ...
Views: 1668 - Your Past Thoughts Equal Your Present Circumstances - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2013 from Vania DimitianLook around you right now: who or what do you see? How do you feel? Are you mostly happy with your surroundings? What about your job? Your relationships? Your finances? The good news is that if what you are seeing and feeling is what you want to be seeing and feeling, congratulations! Your past ...
Views: 1667(2 votes) - Developing Charisma: Your Hidden Charisma - by Submitted on May 11, 2007 from Jeannie CrabtreeDo you ever look at someone and he or she seems to be a people magnet? People, both men and women, seem to gravitate to him or her. He or she does not seem to do anything special, yet people flock to his or her side, hanging on his or her every word. You feel like a wallflower as you quietly ...
Views: 1666 - Manifesting Wealth? - Learn Universal Truths to Help You Attract All That You Desire - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2009 from Jonathan RoachLook around you what do you see? How are you feeling? Are you leading the life that you desire, or does everything seem to be a struggle? It is a very hard concept to accept I know, but at some level you have asked for, or attracted, everything that you are currently experiencing. You are ...
Views: 1666(3 votes) - Self Hypnosis Instruction: Four Things to Consider When Learning How to Do Self Hypnosis - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Suzanne GloverIs there such a thing as Self Hypnosis Instruction? Yes! And there are many suggestions from the Internet about how to do self hypnosis complete with CDs and instructions. Before attempting to find out how to learn hypnosis, however, there are four things to keep in mind. 1. ARE YOU READY ...
Views: 1666(1 vote) - BeSimply. . .Be The Change - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Suzanne ToroHi. I am writing and reaching out to all my tribe…the people that have touched my soul on so many levels. While, I am not sure I have everyone’s email I hope that it will reach all of you in some shape or form. Since, I was a child I have been seeing this point and time. A time when the ...
Views: 1665 - How I Inspire Others To Be Strong - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Stephanie AdamsI'm not your average "Barbie Doll" model. In fact, if it weren't for my feminine looks and soft toned voice, people would think I was a Navy SEAL or male head of a country, judging from my "guy" personality. Most of my friends are either in the police, military or run multi-million dollar ...
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