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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- How Do You Use Thought Energy - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Valerie Lipstein“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable” ~Christopher Reeve Thought energy is said to be one of the most powerful forms of energy in the universe. Think about this; how often do we really think? ...
Views: 1283(1 vote) - REFLECTIONS ON SUCCESSFUL LIVING - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2006 from James KrehbielStepping out of the bubble means moving on, no matter what circumstances arise. It means being a fighter, the kind of fighter that never gives up hope. We can envision what we want the future to hold. Then we must go out into the world and make it happen. Complete failure is not an option. ...
Views: 1283 - *Soul Work: Four Ways to Serve Your Cause with Heart - by Submitted on May 09, 2007 from Charlene ProctorWhether negotiating a huge vendor contract, writing books, organizing volunteers, or making dinner for our families, women have always expressed their higher self in the form of service to the people they love. In a nutshell, that is what "soul work" really means - to create something of value ...
Views: 1282 - Desires, Fears and Regrets; The Cause and End of Suffering and Limitations - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2013 from David SamuelDo not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment, Buddha There are three things which rule our lives; desires, fears of all types and, regrets for mistakes, missed opportunities and decisions that just went wrong. A life lived without ...
Views: 1282 - Is the pursuit of happiness enough? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Dirrick WilliamsThere once lived a man whose only concern was to rid the world of adversity, anxiety, and unfairness. After many years of research and contemplation, he concocted a brew of special ingredients. He then produced and bottled his concoction in mass quantities, hung out his shingle, and took the ...
Views: 1281 - Runes Part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2015 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertRunes are symbols inscribed on plastic, paper, wood, rock and any other material. One system of runes is called the Elder Futhark System. This system originally had twenty-four letters, beginning with the letter F and ending with the letter O. The northern Germanic tribes of Sweden, Norway, ...
Views: 1281 - Namaste! - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2009 from Yvonne FinnThe light in me honors the light in you. What a simple and elegant definition of the relationship we should strive to have with others and ourselves. Firstly, we should acknowledge that there is a light, something special in us, then appreciate and acknowledge that each person has been ...
Views: 1280 - A Book "Review: The 'New Middle East' by Shimon Peres (Part One) - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: A Book "Review: The 'New Middle East' by Shimon Peres (Part One) Submitted by: Craig Lock Key Words: Shimon Peres, Middle East, Israel, books, politics, world, peace, possibilities for peace Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/user/15565 and ...
Views: 1279(1 vote) - It's possible but it ain't easy - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from croz crossleyIt is so exciting to have the teachings of Wallace all of a sudden becoming mainstream and being brought to millions more people. Just as an observation, I would like to say to everyone, DO NOT GET CARRIED AWAY. I have seen the all the TV shows and it is good that SOGR principles are ...
Views: 1279(2 votes) - BeSimply…A Continuous Prayer Day 3 - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Suzanne ToroOm mani padme hum.... The sun rising a prayer in La Cucina over a simple vegetable stock rejuvenation, food for heart and soul. ready to break open the lock ...for humanity.... om mani padme hum.... Italia rises to receive more migrants with a little fear in their heart... 'Tara' ...
Views: 1278 - What Are You Thinking? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Claudia McNeelyEach day we have thousands of thoughts which rush through our minds. We pay very little attention to what we are thinking most of the time. We simply allow the random thoughts to have a life of their own, running here and there with no control. It can be very beneficial to spend a little time ...
Views: 1278(2 votes) - You Need to Believe in Yourself to Succeed in Life - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dion Daly"I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will." Arnold Schwarzenegger. What is it that the majority of ...
Views: 1278(3 votes) - Attention Leaders: Do you have an “Eeyore” on your team? - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2013 from Susan FreemanLeaders, do you have an “Eeyore” on your team? Someone who acts as if the glass is half-full? Someone who acts as if he is resigned? Many of us read the classic Winnie the Pooh as children (or had it read to us). You may recall one of the key characters was a donkey named “Eeyore” who was ...
Views: 1277 - Attracting Money Is usually Achieved By Everyone - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Rishan BWe certainly have a lot involving wants. A few individuals desire of having a successful profession, a wealthy lifestyle, a secure financial status, a secure relationship, or just simply of going to college or maybe eating at that fancy restaurant someday. Another thing is for sure that several ...
Views: 1277 - Don't Look Down! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2010 from Erwan DavonThe fastest way to end up completely, totally miserable is to feel bad about feeling bad. Everyone feels bad sometimes, sometimes really bad. That’s life. Things happen, everything from stubbing your toe to someone dear to us dying. But if you decide that it is bad that you are feeling bad ...
Views: 1277 - HOW TO DEVELOP A PRAYER LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Mary JacksonHOW TO DEVELOP A PRAYER LIFE Prayer: An act of communicating with God. I Thessalonians 5:17 PRAY WITHOUT CEASING Did you know that God has many ways of communicating with us, but there are only a few ways that we can communicate with him? Prayer, Praise & Worship are the key ...
Views: 1277 - Learning to Think Better - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Art MasonIf you listen to the news or read a paper there is so much negativity is can be overwhelming. Now from a business standpoint bad news sells, so this is what we get. I am however more interested in the thinking that causes this versus the situations themselves. The first line of our Student ...
Views: 1276(4 votes) - The Gift of Focus - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2015 from Benedikt DommesThe real secret of staying positive is to go beyond any effort to think or feel positively. Trying to keep your thoughts positive automatically creates inner conflict as you are approaching yourself and your way of thinking from a place of judgment and evaluation. Paying attention to your ...
Views: 1276 - Top Ten Ways To Create A Blissful 2008! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2008 from Katie MattsonAround this time of year, the air is charged with New Year’s Resolutions. But, have you thought about trying a few soul goals? Keeping your soul happy is the first step in achieving everything else. Here is my top ten list for thriving inside and out this year. 1. Choose wisely. Life is ...
Views: 1276 - Change your thoughts, change your life - Would be nice - wouldn’t it? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Enrico GoliasMany people nowadays tell us to change our thoughts to change our life. But is it that easy? I think success instead of failure and – snip – there it is. I think money instead of debt and – snip – there it is. Would be nice – wouldn’t it? Unfortunately it doesn’t work this way. Change your ...
Views: 1275(4 votes) - Daily Affirmative Prayer - My Answer Comes - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“I shall not doubt nor fear, for the answer is swift and certain. My Answer comes.” The Science of Mind Ernest Holmes The One Source that is present in all things works in and through and as me to the degree that I believe in the power and presence of this Source within me. There are many ...
Views: 1275(1 vote) - Real Gratitude is an Attitude of the Heart - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from denny hagelThe holiday season is here and most of us are planning and preparing to make our family gatherings a time of joy and celebration. From meals to gift giving, once November 1st arrives, the rush is on and anticipation builds. For some, it can be a stressful time, for others it is their most ...
Views: 1275(1 vote) - Cut Yourself Some Slack: The Science of Results Oriented Thinking - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Vickie JimenezMost people have learned to be verbally self-abusive even in subtle ways. They start their morning with comments to themselves that would make children cry. Yet, every morning they look in the mirror and unconsciously say things to themselves such as, “Wow, you look like crap.” or “You have out ...
Views: 1274 - To improve yoga lifestyles within some steps - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2017 from Yogi chetanThe yoga is a divine study which makes your life better. Yoga has a number of benefits, some hidden benefits will help in the office, kitchen, and bedroom. It gives five new reasons to start your yoga skill there are recommended. 1.Boost Immunity- The recent yoga TTC study found that yoga ...
Views: 1274 - A Great Positive Thinking Technique - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Tim RyanStaying positive is not always easy especially when times are tough. Poor health, loss of employment, family problems these are all very real problems for many people that can make you feel anything but positive. Here is a great way to provide an instant boost to your positivity. However it does ...
Views: 1273(2 votes) - ecospiritdating - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from kelly kingToday sees the launch of a new site for people interested in all things Green and/or spiritual who are seeking dates, friends or community connections. Ecospiritdating.com aims to build a bridge between two often like-minded communities: the spiritual and the eco/Green. They are not mutually ...
Views: 1273(3 votes) - 11 tips to create the perfect gratitude journal - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Louise Jensen“Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot” - Hausa Proverb. In my early, dark days of first acquiring a disability I didn't feel I had an awful lot to be thankful for. It was like I had spent my whole life getting to the point where I had a thriving holistic therapy practice I loved, ...
Views: 1272(1 vote) - BeSimply...A Continuous Prayer Day 2 - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Suzanne ToroOm Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha 'she' continued to pray where do these people wander and play? Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha borders merging... returning freedom to the heart and the land to the people... Are you ready for this day? Om Tare Tuttare ture svaha Flooding the ...
Views: 1272 - How to Find Your Very Best Self! - by Submitted on May 29, 2015 from Frans BouckenoogheIn order to find your best self, it's important to learn about yourself first. Finding the “real” you can be an enlightening experience, as it allows you to be fully independent and do the things you never thought of doing. It's hard to explain this kind of feeling technically, but not knowing ...
Views: 1272(1 vote) - Seven Tips to Become a More Positive Thinker - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2007 from Debi Silber, MS, RD, WHC, FDNHave you ever noticed how good things happen to good people? There’s no mistake here. These people didn’t just “get lucky” but instead were proactive within their lives as opposed to simply reacting to things as they occur. They created the experiences they have beginning with the thoughts they ...
Views: 1272 - Attitude Plus - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2007 from Sheri FalconeTHERE ONCE WAS A WOMAN WHO WOKE UP ONE MORNING, looked in the mirror, and noticed she had only three hairs on her head. Well," she said, "I think I'll braid my hair today" So she did and she had a wonderful day. The next day she woke up, looked in the mirror and saw that she had only two hairs ...
Views: 1270 - Daily Affirmative Prayer - I Am the Beloved - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“Take some two tendencies you have as a consequence of being in the absence of Good, and tell God that they are in truth no part of you, because God fashioned you in the spirit of his own nature.” Scientific Mental Christian Practice – Emma Curtis Hopkins “God fashioned me from itself. I am ...
Views: 1270(3 votes) - Positive Attitude - Are You Setting Yourself Up For a Bad Day? - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Reverend IkeYour attitude towards life can make you or break you. Your attitude determines your experience in life. It determines how people respond to you and whether you will be a success or a failure! Now, by your attitude, I mean your disposition towards yourself, other people and things. Let's ...
Views: 1269 - The Glow Stick - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Kristin EcklundI woke up late last night to a thud. Then another, and another, and…a foot step? In less than an instant, I was in terror. Here I was in the middle of the woods, alone. Now, mind you, I was in one of the loveliest, straight-out-of-Architectural-Digest homes that my friend, Elizabeth, so ...
Views: 1269 - Using Positive Thinking Tips - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2012 from Richard LuckYou have heard about positive thinking tips, but don’t necessarily know what hey are or what they can do. Everyone has been somewhere where one person seems to stand out. They aren’t necessarily the leader or the biggest person in the room, but everyone looks to them for advice, or they will ...
Views: 1269 - Enjoying an Easier Life With The Law of Attraction - by Submitted on May 10, 2010 from Imelda LeahyPre-paving involves planning out your day, or visualising a future event in your mind, of how you want things to look and feel. When your attention is very firmly fixed on something that you want, the Universal Law of Attraction must match that with a relevant manifestation. Sometimes we are ...
Views: 1268(2 votes) - Develop Your Own Positive - Driven Splinter - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2007 from John CarinciWe’ve all had a painful splinter sometime in our lives. A splinter that throbbed, it seemed endlessly. Without us paying attention to it, it would hurt, sending pain signals to our brain. Well, very successful individuals, for thousands of years, have used the laws of nature to reverse the ...
Views: 1267 - Do You Notice The Good In Others? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2013 from Albert WagnerWhen was the last time someone upset you in a way which put a damper on your day? Perhaps you though something was so unjust that it even changed your perception of the other person. Was it last month, last week or maybe even today? If you are anything like the author of these blogs, ...
Views: 1267 - *Are There Angels Among Us? - by Submitted on May 08, 2007 from Charlene ProctorDuring our moments of deepest despair or danger, isn’t it true we sense a presence “looking out” for us? Somehow it makes an appearance by bringing our attention to what is important. It can show up by grace entering your mind and body during moments of self-doubt and fear. And it usually ...
Views: 1265 - Daily Affirmative Prayer - True Identity - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“If we speak of casting out passions . . . . we mean that we see the Holy Spirit in mankind instead of passions and tempers.” Scientific Mental Christian Practice – Emma Curtis Hopkins “Today, I give thanks that I can see the Good in all people, places, and things. I will not be fooled. God ...
Views: 1264 - Disappointments? 7 Steps to Transforming Them - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Kimberley CohenJust about anything can create a feeling of disappointment if you allow it too. It could be something as simple as the weather putting a damper on events or vacations, or perhaps something more serious as in job layoffs and cut backs, or not receiving the job applied for, or a relationship ...
Views: 1264 - Two Undetected Mental Game Errors - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2007 from Patrick CohnMany athletes who are perfectionistic with their approach to sports think they have a great attitude about sports, until we talk about how perfectionism can hold them back from reaching their potential. Don't get me wrong. There are some advantages of perfectionism such as having a strong work ...
Views: 1264 - Positive Thinking: The Valley Of Faux Mercy - by Submitted on May 15, 2015 from Gina CharlesI value the power of positive thinking. Until I can step outside of, or turn thought off completely, I can choose positive thought. If I’m going to live in a story, I’ll at least try to make it a good one. That said, be leery not to wander too far into The Valley of Faux Mercy. The thinking ...
Views: 1263 - The True Weapons of Mass Destruction - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2009 from Shelley MurphyWe seem to spend all of our time placing the responsibility for what is going wrong in our lives outside of ourselves. We use the well worn emotional tools of shame, guilt, blame and unforgiveness to ensure that we remain in our self-created unhappy place. If it is always somebody else’s fault ...
Views: 1263 - Focus on giving and you’ll get what you want. - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Leah GuyI get totally fixated on things, usually things I want like a new desk, a goal at work or a certain pair of shoes. My mind is swept away in this physical world and my spirit is lost in the dust. It’s time to get re-centered. I think the self-help books about positive thinking & laws of ...
Views: 1262(1 vote) - How To Uproot Anger - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2010 from David SamuelAs an example, when people speak about the roads on a snowy day and say it is a mess, that is a negative attitude. Even if it is true, it may be messy but it is what it is. You will deal with whatever you must to get where you are going and it will be over with. There is nothing that can be ...
Views: 1262(1 vote) - 3 Ways To Dream With Awareness - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Jennifer UrezzioHow were you taught to create? Do you believe that you are the master creator of your own life? In The Four Agreements, Ruiz talks about dreaming with awareness. I call this creating with focus. What this means is using the foundational belief that you are creating your own life to create ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - Multidimensional Personal Brands - by To know ourselves, we must transform the limited surface of our intellect into the multidimensional intelligence of our soul. This is challenging because it requires us to shift our fear-based ego thinking to soul-centered thinking.
Ever ask yourself “What’s really motivating my personal ...
Views: 1261 - Real Liberation - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2007 from Steve GoodierWe humans experience two kinds of limitations: physical and mental. I had a remarkable conversation with a woman about physical limitations. Nancy was a sufferer of M.S. She could no longer walk and spent her waking hours in a wheelchair. "I'm not 'confined' to a wheelchair," she insisted one ...
Views: 1260 - s Feng Shui Good for Children? - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2018 from Pat HeydlauffCan Feng Shui be used to encourage children to study and follow the family rules? Does Feng Shui work in the nursery? Will using Feng Shui to balance the home make a difference in your child’s life? Simply put, does it work just as well for children as adults? These are only a few of the ...
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