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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- It's as easy as we make it. - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2019 from Angel MorganPsychic abilities are a responsibility. It is beautiful and enriching to be able to feel the love between a brother and sister, a husband and wife, or two children playing on the playground. You can feel the laughter and love as if it is your own. Abilities, however, can also pose great ...
Views: 1013(1 vote) - It's Time to Check your "Thank Tank" - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2009 from Heather KnorppEver feel like you are stuck going round and round on a race track being driven by obligations, responsibilities and promises to keep? And the Holidays seem to be looming ahead in a dreadful, foreboding way rather than the happy, joyous events that you wish they would be? If you feel like ...
Views: 1008(1 vote) - Know that You’re Awesome - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Abigail SteidleyOne of the delightful elements of coaching (and there are many) is getting to meet so many different women. Every week, I talk to women from different walks of life and different parts of the country and world. Though no two women are the same, there is one thing they seem to have in common: ...
Views: 1083(3 votes) - Knowing What Our Future Holds - by Submitted on May 29, 2011 from Randi FineWhat is the destiny that awaits each of us? Do we really want to know? All of us want to look forward to the prospect of a life that’s new and exciting. When we’re hurting, we want to know when there will be a brighter day. We all want to believe in a future that is better than the life ...
Views: 3023(1 vote) - Kundalini the secret power within you - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2019 from Sri TulasiAccording to Tantra, the human being is a miniature universe. According to the philosophy of Tantra, the entire universe is a manifestation of pure consciousness. In manifesting the universe, this pure consciousness seems to become divided into two poles or aspects, neither of which can exist ...
Views: 1168(1 vote) - 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: 1539(4 votes) - Let's Talk About Resolutions - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2012 from Dirrick WilliamsThe book “LAUNCHING A LEADERSHIP REVOLUTION” written by: Chris Brady & Orrin Woodward, has in it an interesting story about Ben Franklin, one that I will paraphrase. The authors wrote, when Ben Franklin was a young man, around 20 years old, a friend told him he was so disliked people would cross ...
Views: 1472(1 vote) - Life Is A Series of Choices - by Submitted on May 30, 2011 from Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed. LCPC CADCFortune cookies are true…so I now believe. Two days before our Friday December 2008 wedding, Korrel (now my wife) ate at a Chinese restaurant, where she received a fortune cookie that read: "A lifetime of happiness lies ahead of you." The next day, on Thursday, she went out for Chinese again and ...
Views: 2219(1 vote) - Life Success Lessons From 15 Orison Swett Marden Quotes - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2009 from Thea Westra1. All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible. This is something I often repeat, however I cannot stress highly enough the need to know what you want, and to define a singular, overriding goal ...
Views: 2979(5 votes) - Living Your Dream - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Lilian EDEN* EdenRealizing Your Potential There are a lot of people who have come to me to say "The Secret" doesn't work for me. I've tried to manifest (money, relationship, health, etc.) but to no avail, it seems not to work for me. There are people who want to make some amazing, positive, changes in their ...
Views: 2339(4 votes) - Make A Change In The Inside - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2011 from Louis QuezadaIn life we have the opportunity to impact people in society. The way we think in the inside will impact others around us. In order to make a change on the outside, we must first make a change in the inside. How do I make a change in the inside? We make change in the inside by ...
Views: 1141(1 vote) - Making Happiness a Habit - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Cindy Loughran"What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life." Leo Buscaglia Do you know someone who always seems happy? Always makes the best of every ...
Views: 3014(1 vote) - Making Miracles Happen on PURPOSE! - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nanice EllisWhat makes miracles happen? It is simple. Miracles happen all the time but the human mind cannot perceive most miracles because "miracles" occur outside of the imagined boundaries that the mind has created in the context of a predetermined and particular reality. That is actually what makes ...
Views: 2537(1 vote) - Manifesting 101: How to Manifest Your Kick-Ass Dream - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Leah ShapiroA few weeks ago, I celebrated my birthday with a super hedonistic "High Roller" weekend at Foxwoods casino. About 20 of my friends joined me in a fantastic suite with an incredible view at the new MGM Grand. We had a VIP table at the hot new ultra lounge & restaurant called Shrine. I spent part ...
Views: 3359(2 votes) - Marketing From The Inside Out - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2003 from John ColanziThe "Magic Bullet" seems to be what so many marketers are looking for. They want a secret technique or method to guarantee their success. I'll let you in on a secret. They're looking in the wrong direction. True success and prosperity start on the inside. It comes from within yourself, not ...
Views: 1760(2 votes) - Men's 7-Step Mediation Technique For Overcoming Shyness - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2014 from Chris ChandraYes, there is such a thing. A meditation technique that helps you to overcome shyness. It’s a meditation technique I’ve used for over 6 years and it’s helped me a great deal. If you follow any of my articles or read about me then you know I’ve overcome shyness and gotten to the point ...
Views: 1938(1 vote) - Micro Positive + Macro Negative = Good Luck With That - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2013 from J Frank JadPeople often wonder why all their positive thinking, affirmations, visualizations and such have yet to produce their dreams lives. Simple enough. You cannot expect the universe to deliver beyond your image of the universe. And you, positive thinker optimistic visualizer, see a universe full of ...
Views: 1779(2 votes) - Never Complain, Never Explain. - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from greg hickmanQuite a number of years ago, I stumbled across a phrase in a magazine that really piqued my interest. The phrase simply said "never complain, never explain.” From the moment I read it, those four words really hit home with me. To my way of thinking, they summed up the philosophy of all winners. ...
Views: 32959(7 votes) - No Pain, No Gain? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2010 from Lisa BoussonIt is true that sometimes we have to struggle to get where we want to be, but it doesn’t always have to be this way. When we are amidst trouble and strife, we inherently search the horizon for more. Doing so brings only long term misery, which serves no one. Can you live this way? Many do ...
Views: 2034(2 votes) - No Thinking, No Suffering - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2004 from Charlie BadenhopThere is a story told by the Zen master Seung Sahn. Many years ago there was a young man living in Korea, and the young man felt that his life was quite empty. So he shaved his head and went up into the mountains to live the life of a monk. He studied diligently for a number of years, but still ...
Views: 2890(2 votes) - Our destiny is written before us in the stars...***** - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from tiffany Crosara- formerly RonaldOur destiny is written before us in the stars...***** Astrologically, we now have gathered our harvests & we are entering a time to review those seeds that germinated well & those that maybe need to be let go off before they bring down the rest of our well nurtured crops. Astrologically ...
Views: 2441(1 vote) - Passion Leads to Action - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Danielle DaoustWhy “pursue your passion”? The Passion Flower in my garden Passion, intense feeling, typically refers to something we thoroughly enjoy doing, something that excites us, gets us going in the morning. Passion is what drives us to move past our perceived limitations, passion leads ...
Views: 2857(2 votes) - Playing At The Edge Of Life For Empowering Results - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2007 from Jeanie MarshallPerhaps your mood of the moment is the most important criterion for determining what "Playing at the Edge of Life" means to you. Playing, edge, and life are all open to considerable interpretation. How you view or interpret the phrase today, you may give it a different meaning tomorrow. As you ...
Views: 1070(1 vote) - Positive Affirmations: How to Tame a Wild Elephant - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Ralph MillerHave you ever felt your mind get away from you? One moment, you're completely calm, the next, you feel so distressed you can barely keep it together. Racing in a million directions, your mind plays out the countless possibilities, and all the while, your resolve to remain calm slips away. At ...
Views: 3424(2 votes) - Positive Mental Attitude – Exploding the Myth - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from Willie HortonWhat’s the difference between positive thinking and positive mental attitude? Because, as far as I can figure out, positive mental attitude is just a fancier name for a way of thinking that is becoming increasingly discredited. Your attitude is created by your subconscious mind – the part ...
Views: 2381(1 vote) - Positive thinking - a practice to change the world - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2012 from Margit Cathrine MollerGlobal Warming, Climate Change, Economic Recession, Middle East Unrest, Political Turmoil………the list continues. It seems that after couple of years BBC will start their news headlines like that “this is xyz, and you are watching bbcBADnews.com”! But isn’t there any solution? Isn’t there any way ...
Views: 1690(1 vote) - Positive thinking on negativity - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2010 from Halina GoldsteinThe other day I bought an unusual piece of software: It runs positive affirmations on my computer, so they can influence me while I work. Sentences like “I am full of confidence” or “I love everyone I meet”. The kind that is supposed to help me so that I stop being negative. I liked the ...
Views: 1798(2 votes) - Positive Thinking Techniques - 5 Tips to Get Positive When All Around You Seems Like Total Pants! - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2009 from Jonathan RoachFirstly you need to know and understand that the way we think, feel, and believe has a massive influence upon all that manifests in and around our lives. The energy that our thoughts and emotions create sends a message out to the Universe not unlike a prayer, and if our energy is positive, ...
Views: 2566(1 vote) - Positive Thoughts Will Create Positive Results - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Patrece SnowThink positively, expect only favorable results and situations and circumstances will change accordingly. Persistence will eventually teach your mind to think positively and ignore negative thoughts. It is not enough to think positively for a few moments, and then let fears and lack of ...
Views: 3465(1 vote) - Reach your goals automatically with positive habits - by Did you know that habits are incredibly powerful tools for personal growth and success?
Think about the habits you have now and how they affect virtually every aspect of your life. Your weight and health are determined by your eating habits. Your relationships with people are determined by your ...
Views: 2493(1 vote) - Reality Exposed - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from David SnapeDid you know that our thoughts may be influencing our reality and lives? Have you ever seen a movie called 'What the Bleep Do We Know!?'. Interestingly, there is a part in the movie about how different emotional states affect water molecules and cause them to form patterns. Imagine your ...
Views: 1056(1 vote) - Reiki Principles: Just for Today I Will Not Worry - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Jane AbramowitzJust for Today...I Will Not Worry "Worrying about something that may never happen is like paying interest on money you may never borrow. " The above quote is very apt for it brings home the absurdity of worrying! But we are human, and worrying is something we are very adept at, and do ...
Views: 2705(1 vote) - Remote Viewing in the Therapy Session - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2009 from Jill SylvesterAs a remote viewer (clairvoyant) who has worked on cases involving missing persons for law enforcement over the last several years, I desired to take this skill and use it as a tool in the therapy arena. As I near completion of my master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling this December, my ...
Views: 1692(2 votes) - 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: 1507(1 vote) - Revealing Your True Self - How to Break Out of Your Shell - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Belinda DalyIn this article I will give you some tips on how to reveal your true self and break out of your shell to improve your self-esteem. Self-esteem is how you estimate, and respect yourself. How do you estimate, and respect yourself? Ask yourself these five questions: 1. Do I like who I am? 2. ...
Views: 1479(1 vote) - Self Esteem - You Deserve It All - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Wendy ZelleaDid you ever wonder why some people confidently achieve their goals with little effort, while others appear to struggle through life? To begin experiencing success you must feel successful and believe you deserve to be so. The level of self-esteem you have dictates what you allow into your life. ...
Views: 1057(1 vote) - Self-Observation and A Commitment To Change - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Shirley CartonA Self Help Article by Shirley Carton © "I NEVER KNEW I WAS BLIND...BUT NOW I SEE." It is easy to lose yourself and your dreams during bleak economic times such as these. Each day the news gives us plenty of reasons to dread the future instead of pursuing our ...
Views: 2122(1 vote) - Self-Observation and A Commitment To Change - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Shirley CartonA Self Help Article by Shirley Carton © "I NEVER KNEW I WAS BLIND...BUT NOW I SEE." It is easy to lose yourself and your dreams during bleak economic times such as these. Each day the news gives us plenty of reasons to dread the future instead of pursuing our ...
Views: 2122(1 vote) - So Certain Are You? - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2012 from Keith Varnum“So Certain Are You?” By Keith Varnum As you face your personal challenges in the New Year, is Yoda of Star Wars referring to you? “So certain are you? Always with you it cannot be done.” Do you find yourself agreeing with Luke Skywalker? “Moving stones around is one thing. ...
Views: 1414(1 vote) - So Grateful - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.If I could sum up all the important things in my life I can put it into two words, “be grateful.” No matter what you have, or what you don’t have, you have to be grateful for what you do have. Awake each morning by feeling grateful. From the moment you open your eyes, start off by feeling ...
Views: 1250(1 vote) - Soul Provider - Posituve Intentions - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2014 from William FetterPositive and Negative Intentions are Directions. Which Direction do you Choose? The past couple of days I've been covering the topic of love. I stated that love is a choice based on your intentions/thoughts not your feelings. I also pointed out that in order to start attracting more ...
Views: 1680(1 vote) - Spiritual Growth - Finding the Good - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2014 from Kelli WilsonThere is a spiritual movement happening; I see it in the media, in social media, in my personal interactions – people are seeking more, they want more peace in their lives. I know some of this shift is happening at a local level because of the people, places and things I am choosing to spend ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - Sticks and Stones - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Marla MitchellSTICKS AND STONES By Marla Mitchell There’s an old proverb, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” We all remember hearing it as children and we may have even said it a time or two when someone was being mean to us but, did it make us feel any better or stop ...
Views: 1334(1 vote) - Stop Complaining! - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2003 from Jeff KellerHow do you feel when someone unloads all of their problems and complaints on you? Not very uplifting and energizing, is it? The truth is, nobody likes to be around a complainer -- except, perhaps, other complainers. Of course, all of us complain at one time or another. The important question ...
Views: 10947(4 votes) - STOP WORRYING! - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsAre you a born worrier? I think everyone would admit to being a worrier at one time, but some people worry a lot more than others Once acquired, the habit of worrying can be difficult to stop. Often our parents teach has how to worry and society often dictates that if we don’t worry, then we ...
Views: 1961(1 vote) - Strive or Strife? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2005 from Nicholas DixonThat is the question I have been asking myself since the first day of this year dawned. Prosperity and adversity is experienced each day by everyone but how can we keep the former in our lives? The successful among us know and use certain traits in order for them to achieve their goals. Now ...
Views: 2771(1 vote) - Take A Step Toward Greatness - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Eve RojasSo much of this world is negative, bad and wrong. However, if we choose to stress about this fact, we waste precious moments to experience happiness, joy and blessings. We take a step toward greatness when we focus and share positivity instead of negativity, both in our lives and every place we ...
Views: 2288(1 vote) - Ten Ways to Get Along With Family Members You Don't Like - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Janet PfeifferWe all have them: the obnoxious siblings, the drama queen mother, the trouble-maker cousin, the gossip monger, know-it-alls, rude, selfish, and even mean-spirited family members. We try to avoid them yet fate often intervenes and brings us face-to-face with our nemesis. We dread family ...
Views: 11825(1 vote) - The 7 Signs of an Empowered Life – Are You Living One? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Kathy CaprinoEmpowerment -- the act of investing oneself with more authority and control over one’s path -- is a vitally important process that I teach and explore every day as a career transformation coach. I’ve personally witnessed the transformative effect it can have, when an individual takes control of ...
Views: 1415(1 vote) - The Abilities of a Positive Attitude - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Alex BeeversI am going to ask you something very weird right now. First of all, I want you to listen to your thoughts. Now tell me, what thoughts fill your head? Would you judge them as positive, or negative? Now let's say you are walking down the street with these thoughts. Do you think anyone who would ...
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