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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- Are You Bringing Your Whole Self to Work? - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2018 from Mike RobbinsFor us to truly succeed, especially in today’s business world, we must be willing to bring our whole selves to the work that we do. And for the teams and organizations that we’re a part of to thrive, it’s also essential to create an environment where people feel safe enough to bring all of who ...
Views: 1586 - Motivation In A Minute - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Tim RyanDon't blame your unsuccessful way of life on anyone but yourself, even if you feel the need to do so because you are feeling so badly about it. Whatever your history and baggage regardless of how difficult your life has been, you shouldn’t let it prevent you from future success. Rather than ...
Views: 1586 - Quality of Life & Optimism - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2007 from Amy ShermanWe, baby boomers, sometimes become jaded because we’ve been through so much. However, it’s important to realize that the same attention we pay to negative things can be better spent refocusing our thoughts on the positive. There is no point holding on to negative images when they ...
Views: 1585 - Getting in on the Secret- Law of Attraction for Baby Boomers - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Steve TaylorMaking the Law of Attraction Work for You, the Column- Part 3 By Steve Taylor I hope that you are seeing results from your effort to build the all-important foundation that allows us to engage the Law of Attraction. I know how challenging this task can be. Please keep in mind that this is ...
Views: 1583(10 votes) - Everyday is a New Day - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierEveryday is a new day to begin again. With the dawn of each day we have the opportunity to make a fresh start. Yesterday is over. There is no tomorrow. So let's focus on the now moment The errors of yesterday are behind us as long as we learn from them. Dragging the weight of those mistakes ...
Views: 1582 - FURTHER STUDIES IN SELF-REVEALIZATION ACCEPTANCE - The Significance of Correct Language - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2015 from Stephen F. KaufmanMany attempts at personal explanation and definition do not result in attainment of an ideal because of improper or incorrect use of language. Oftentimes the words we use to define objectives cause us frustration and further misunderstandings that continue to lead us to ideas having little or ...
Views: 1582 - What Are You Thinking? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanYour imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions. - Einstein This is one of my favorite quotes because it's so true. We all have active imaginations, and we are all thinking a million thoughts each day - many of which we aren't even aware of. Have you ever had someone ask you ...
Views: 1582(3 votes) - 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: 1581 - Brainwashing Your Way To Creating A Life You Love To Live - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Chris ConnellBrainwashing is typically looked at as a negative thing. At the same time, we sort of innately know (plus we have science to prove) that our lives consist of what we think about all day. So, truth is, we are sort of brainwashing ourselves anyway. It’s just a matter of how conscious we are about ...
Views: 1580(2 votes) - Design & Live the Life of Your Dreams - Three Powerful Keys to Deliberate Creation - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Nanette GeigerI’ve given many hours of of thought to what it takes to distil into bite sized chunks what gets in the way of being a deliberate creator. I’ve studied, read, practiced, played, created and taught many tools to myself and others to assist them into alignment with their desires. What I’ve found ...
Views: 1580 - The Weapon Is Love - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2017 from Merry BattlesIn the midst of total chaos, send out as much love as possible. One light illuminates the darkness. You may feel persecuted or punished when things go wrong. Remember that the greatest healing balm is love. In the books “Life and teachings of the masters of the Far East” Baird T. Spalding ...
Views: 1580 - Life Is Tough - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2012 from Gary RubinWhen life is tough is when your opportunity for growth is the greatest. If you were to help a caterpillar during his struggle in the cocoon, he would never have the strength to develop into a beautiful butterfly. When a fish spends its life in a tank, being fed regularly, it doesn’t grow as ...
Views: 1579(2 votes) - 4 Benefits of a Daily Meditation Practice - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2016 from Sarah Koestner"Quiet the mind and the soul will speak." ~Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati A couple of months ago I gave myself a challenge. I committed to meditating every morning for at least ten minutes a day for the next thirty days. I created a small altar on the coffee table in our living room, consisting of a ...
Views: 1576 - FEAR - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsIt is impossible to remove all Fear from our lives. Fear is a natural emotion and we are all human – It is normal and natural to experience some degree of fear in our lives. We can feel fear for many different reasons including the following: • Fear of doing something new • Fear of the ...
Views: 1576(4 votes) - Is it Possible to Counter and Ultimately Defeat Terrorism? Just sharing a Few Thoughts - by Submitted on May 25, 2015 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")Article Title: Is it Possible to Counter and Ultimately Defeat Terrorism? Just sharing a Few Thoughts from www.defeatterrorism.wordpress.com and www.craiglock.wordpress.com Author: Craig Lock Key Words: Terrorism, Solutions, Peace, Possibilities for Peace, Politics, World, Middle ...
Views: 1574 - Accepting Yourself - Here's How To Start - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2007 from Mark Ivar MyhreAre you happy with yourself just the way you are? Do you accept yourself with all your shortcomings? Most people don't. For several reasons. For instance, society holds certain standards that by their very nature are almost impossible to live up to. You're supposed to strive for the perfect ...
Views: 1574 - How Do I Choose The Best Therapist for Me? - by Submitted on May 05, 2012 from Mary FitzpatrickIs a question I am often asked. It can be a complicated process, influenced by many factors. Here are some suggestions that I hope are helpful to you. Whether you are in a state of crisis or not, ask for referrals from people you trust and who you know have been in treatment and seem to be ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - Planning an Ascent: How Do We Create Positive Change? - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2011 from Charlene ProctorHuman relationships are enhanced by setting a new mental equivalent and practicing mindfulness. We can do this in at work, at home, or any place we wish to ‘rise higher.’ Changing your thought patterns will elevate your energy and attract new and better conditions in your life. But when it comes ...
Views: 1573(1 vote) - How The Law of Attraction Can Bring You a Life of Endless Fun! - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Imelda LeahyIf you would like to live a life filled with fun and joy and passion and love, then doesn't it makes sense to be spending a good proportion of your time and energy on things that you love, with the people that you adore, wearing clothes that please you that make you feel great about yourself? ...
Views: 1572(1 vote) - Positively Happy - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from asd asdasHappiness is a state of being which blossoms from a series of positive choices. Everyday we are faced with countless choices, some large, some relatively insignificant; yet collectively these choices determine our overall wellbeing. If you go about your day expecting to be treated unfairly, you ...
Views: 1572 - Law of attraction basics – The Number One Factor of true Attractors - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from Kiko ErelWhen studying law of attraction basics, the most important factor to take into consideration is allowing (non-resistance) What is a state of allowing? The reason most people fail using law of attraction in a conscious way is because they hold many conflicting beliefs about life. They ...
Views: 1571(4 votes) - BE-Attitudes ~ Be the Present - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Kimberly MarooneyStress of buying presents. Your presence is the present. Just Be. Imagine sitting in your living room one afternoon when there is a knock on the door from the Holy Spirit! Would you open the door? I did. I’m Rev. Dr. Kimberly Marooney and I’m known as The Elevator to God because I’ve helped ...
Views: 1568(3 votes) - Think Your Way to Success - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2014 from D. OstaroA meager existence in a limited environment does not have to be our destiny. We should find the purpose of living and change things for the better. In fact, there is abundant supply of anything we can conceive of. We must only know how to tap it. Of course, it can be learnt. We just have to ...
Views: 1568 - ***The Typical Mind That Asks Cannot Answer - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2014 from Rob WhiteThe typical mind can easily ask a question with eagerness, but is not really looking for an answer. It is with “wrong eagerness” that it asks. It is truly only eager to give the point of view that it already holds. The question is simply leading to that. The mind that asks a thousand ...
Views: 1567(1 vote) - Creating Your Best Dream - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Sheri RosenthalIn our last teleclass we were discussing creating your dream for the New Year and some very interesting comments were brought up by the folks on the call. I’d like to share a couple of those thoughts and objections so that you can see if these are the same issues you are battling with in ...
Views: 1567(1 vote) - It May Not Be Easy to Forgive But It Is Worth It to YOU - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorWalking through life with resentment is like walking through ankle-deep molasses. You move, but not well, not far, and not fast. Forgiveness, resentment, resistance… let’s look at them. Here’s something about forgiveness from two sources: One old, one new. The Bible, in its various versions ...
Views: 1567(1 vote) - Don't Believe Everything You Are Told - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Melanie EathertonI truly am amazed and blessed to have the opportunity to learn daily from my patients. Yesterday, I had a woman come to me. She was in her 60′s. She was bubbly and so full of life and energy. Of course, I told her so. She told me that a friend of hers was just diagnosed with breast cancer. ...
Views: 1566(1 vote) - RENEWING YOUR MIND - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Keith BrayDO YOU THINK THINGS OUT? So, you want to transform your life from where it is today to something much different, something you know inside that life should be for you. If that be the case, do you truly think things out? I am not a follower of any religion but have read many “great” books ...
Views: 1566(1 vote) - Negative Thoughts: Your Ultimate Downfall - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2009 from Aurelia WilliamsNo one is perfect. We’re all human. Each one of us has had a negative thought at some time or other in our lives. Negative thinking can be damaging to our self-esteem, and can begin a cycle of thought and behavior which leads us to set ourselves up for failure. For example: Perhaps you’ve been ...
Views: 1565 - How the Universe Works... - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2004 from Patricia CraneHow the Universe Works….. Imagine that the Universe is like a Cosmic Kitchen, ready and willing to take your orders and fulfill them. The Cosmic Menu is Infinite, so you can order anything you want. The key is knowing what you want and how to place your order effectively using affirmations ...
Views: 1564(1 vote) - Money Goal Myths and How to Avoid Them! - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2012 from Gary DalySo I guess it’s time to debunk some of the money goal myths like – “Money will change me” or “Success will change the person who I am now” by talking about a very successful footballer who has not changed a single iota since he was a young teenager pursuing his dream of becoming a professional ...
Views: 1564 - The Fruits Of Suffering - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2010 from Nancy SeiferOne would literally have to be living on a desert island to ignore the fact that growing numbers of people are suffering in these times. As human systems break down and the Earth’s natural systems become increasingly unbalanced, the collective toll of human suffering continues to mount. ...
Views: 1563(2 votes) - *Female Work Values: Women's Success Explained - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorEveryone is born with a basic desire to illuminate the world with a unique capability. Our true occupation is to remember our spirit, and to re-embrace who we are at the deepest level possible and bring it on, regularly refueling as we go. The challenge on the horizon is to fuse spirit into ...
Views: 1562 - Feel Better Right Now! - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2009 from John Harrigan, Jr.,by John F. Harrigan, Jr., M.S. Want to feel better? You CAN, in an instant! Most of us think our feelings and thoughts are dependent on outside events… and not in our own control. This is wrong, and biologically incorrect. We control our feelings and thoughts. No one else puts them there ...
Views: 1561(8 votes) - EFT and Abundance - 2 Secret Procedures For Using EFT to Attract Abundance - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2010 from Rishan BEFT and abundance go hand in hand. Mastering the art of removing limiting beliefs, thoughts or habits using EFT will empower you to attract abundance at will. If you don't learn how to do this, you'll find yourself struggling to attract what you desire. You'll probably get frustrated and go back ...
Views: 1559(3 votes) - Life Lesson From a Zit - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2004 from Pauline WallinOne Saturday morning, at age 15, I looked in the mirror and was horrified to see a huge, red pimple on my forehead. To a teenager that is a major crisis, especially when half a tube of Clearasil only makes it look worse. Who would have predicted that this zit would teach me a life ...
Views: 1559(1 vote) - Perfect Body; The Three Elements of Your Perfect Body - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2013 from Anita Sig Happiness TherapistImagine I would tell you that you can have an awesome body, lively, vibrant, awesome, gorgeous and oozing with sex appeal? What if I would tell you that you can possibly be focused, creative and ready to take on the world all day, everyday? You probably want me to say now that there is a ...
Views: 1557 - Letting Go of the Past - At Last! - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Shirley CartonLetting Go Of The Past - At Last ! A Self Help Article by Shirley Carton ©2008. Is there somewhere you desperately want to get to, but you do not know how to get there? Letting go of the past is a great place to start. It will happen for you when you decide to walk out of ...
Views: 1556(1 vote) - When is Enough,Enough? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2015 from Lou WorldweaverLately I’ve had one of those soul searching questions rattling around in my head, “When is enough, enough?” Whenever these types of questions pop up in my life, I always look to the same two sources for the answers. First I turn to nature and quietly pay attention to her many worlds, by ...
Views: 1556 - Vibrational alignment. Your mood decides what you are. - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Patricia AnayaIt is easier to “manipulate” words than thoughts, feelings or emotions. Start to change your words and you'll change your life. The other day I was talking with my best friend (a very handsome man) about how we feel when somebody says that we are an "ugly" person or something unpleasant ...
Views: 1555 - Fear and Control - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2016 from Kathy WilsonFear has many uses. It can be used as a warning to keep you from entering into a situation that might hurt you. It can be used to motivate you away from something, such as a harmful relationship or a dangerous situation. It can also be used by others to control you. How do people use fear ...
Views: 1554 - Attracting Wealth – To Attract Abundance You Should Not Limit Your Beliefs - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from Rishan BOur belief systems define our experiences, so as the Law of Attraction states. Who we are, the way we act, the things that we say, our thoughts, and most of all our encounters are based on what we believe in. It is the key reason why why whenever we have limiting morals, the matters that him and ...
Views: 1552 - How to Model Confident People - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dion DalyNearly everyone would like improvement in their life. Whether if it's in their love life, at work, or life in general. So what is stopping most people from achieving a better way of life? Could it be that they lack sufficient confidence, and persuasive skills? There are many people of both ...
Views: 1552(2 votes) - We All Fall Down - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Sara DillingerIt was a beautiful Fall day in the Ozarks. The trees were beginning to turn. The air was velvety, the sun was shining. My brothers and I were walking down the hill along the paved county highway beside our farm. At the bottom of the hill was a bridge over the river that formed the ...
Views: 1552(1 vote) - Daily Affirmative Prayer: One Life, One Heart, One Soul - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“I live in a surrounding River of mind, into which thoughts fall, and which ceaselessly turns ALL these thoughts into form.” Ernest Holmes There is One Life, One Heart, One Soul, One Mind that manifests in, through and as each of us. On this glorious God morning I connect to this oneness ...
Views: 1551(1 vote) - Principles Used In Mysticsm - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from rachel annPeople and religions around the world use the term mysticism to describe a craving for spirituality harmony with God or another being, and a personal experience of some kind of religious truth. In psychic circles, it is the awareness of an additional part or telepathic communication or obscure ...
Views: 1551(1 vote) - The Definition of Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude - by Submitted on May 18, 2007 from Charlene ProctorA positive mental attitude is the belief that one can increase achievement through optimistic thought processes. A positive attitude comes from observational learning in the environment and is partially achieved when a vision of good natured change in the mind is applied toward people, ...
Views: 1550 - Abundance and Manifestation - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2010 from Michelle MayurI am sure you remember in 2008 and the early part of 2009 the doom and gloom merchants, largely in the media, that would have had us believe the global economy was irretrievably collapsing. The fear thus generated in people caused them to feel like powerless victims completely unable to control ...
Views: 1549 - 5 Ways to Jump-Start Positive Thinking - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Irina Morrison5 Ways to Jump-Start Positive Thinking You become what you believe, it really is that simple. What you believe is what exists for you but before the belief comes a thought. Your thoughts will direct your actions and determine paths of your journey. It takes time to train your brain to filter ...
Views: 1548(5 votes) - Adopting an Attitude of Gratitude Breeds Success - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2015 from Frans BouckenoogheWhat Is Gratitude? Loosely defined, gratitude is the feeling of appreciation and thankfulness for all the blessings and acts of kindness that you have received in your life. As we cultivate a grateful attitude, we are more likely to be happy and successful. Taking time to be grateful and ...
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