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- Go Ahead... Stress About Deadlines - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from Doreen AmatelliAre you a last minute Nelly? Do you find that you are always completing tasks in the nick of time? Is this a stressful time for you? When I am faced with a deadline, I persistently “stress” over the work that must be done by that specific date. However, I often do not take any action ...
Views: 1689 - I only have to look at a Hershey bar ........ - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Julie MannI only have to look at a Hershey bar ….. People who say, “ I can eat anything I want and I never put on any weight” are right aren’t they? So are those who say, “I only have to look at a Hershey bar and I gain pounds!” What is it that you are saying about your body and the way you look? ...
Views: 1689(2 votes) - Quality of Life for Your Loved One and for You - by Submitted on May 10, 2017 from Joe AlonzoYesterday you were a father, mother, son, daughter, or a blood relative. Suddenly, and without warning, circumstances have placed you in the role of caregiver for a loved one. Some caregiver training will be made available to you and other family members. Nonetheless, this transition process ...
Views: 1689 - The things I have learnt from my disability (7 tips everyone should live by) - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Louise JensenI was my 30s with three young children and a holistic therapy career I loved when I found myself in the middle of a line of crashed cars and in seconds everything changed. I sustained some spinal injuries which exacerbated a pre-existing health condition and suddenly I didn’t know who I was ...
Views: 1689(1 vote) - ***Sugar Free Cherry Pudding - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Popa WoolseyDelicious sugar free cherry pudding low fat dessert recipe for a perfect treat.Perhaps you have always loved cherry pudding, or you have kids who do, but you don't want to feed yourself or your kids too much sugar. Too much sugar consumption is linked with a great array of health problems and ...
Views: 1688(2 votes) - A Little Guidance for our Children - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroA Little Guidance for our Children We all want our children to have the best opportunities and experiences in life. We all want them to grow up to be intelligent well adjusted adults. It seems t hat everywhere you go and everywhere you look you come across someone who has the absolute ...
Views: 1688(1 vote) - Air Conditioning Maintenance – Why Avoiding Is a Big Mistake? - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2018 from Ron SpencerFor homeowners who are a bludger or ignorant about regularly maintaining their air conditioners, they are making a big mistake. Ideally; one needs to maintain their cooling unit on a regular basis. It is the only way to make the unit run properly and economically for years Air conditioning ...
Views: 1688 - Have You Got A “Saggy Belly”? - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Nina BagnallAre you one of the millions who have a ‘saggy belly’ or what is referred to as ‘love handles’? Do you long for that flat stomach that you had when you were younger? I bet you do, yet there is a slight problem in that you don’t want to put the work in to get it and keep it! Yes, it can be ...
Views: 1688 - California Divorce Separation - How It Differs From a Divorce and How to Get One - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ed ShermanA California divorce separation is a legal separation where the court makes orders about children, support, and property but allows the couple to live apart while legally joined. This is useful for couples who can't live together but have religious or moral reasons to avoid divorce; or ...
Views: 1687 - Citrus Juicers - Doing It the Old-Style - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Kenny TanImagine: You are at your front porch with your kids or your loved one. You can feel the wind sweeping across your street but it is not enough to cool you down. The neighbor’s kids are playing with the garden sprinklers just to assuage the heat. Indeed, this is one hot summer day and you know ...
Views: 1687(3 votes) - Re-define Failure - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2007 from Leslie GailHow do most of you define failure? Does it bring up a negative feeling? Or, can you think of it in terms of being useful in getting you where you want to go? What if I told you that only you have the power to decide whether or not something is indeed, a "failure". Let's assume for all practical ...
Views: 1687 - Where Can I Find Great Woodworking Plans? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Ryan ThomasIf you are interested in getting involved in woodworking, whether as a hobby or as a career, then having great woodworking plans is essential to having success in the woodworking industry. You can find great woodworking plans in a variety of locations and these locations include DIY stores and ...
Views: 1687 - Assign Tasks tracking and Job Scheduling management Software - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2017 from Adroit Valuation Aashna Aneja AnejaFiled force tracker has been an easy to used web based not installation any systems or any devices, A simple to used with mobile application android phone or iphone all devices support app or free of cost quick download field force tracker social website or play store and app store. Our software ...
Views: 1686(1 vote) - October 2016 Earth Spirit Journal: A Month to Dance - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2016 from Gregory Reece-SmithWelcome to Shamanics in Portugal´s Journal. Our intention is to remind you our readers, friends and connections we are all part of a much larger, ever evolving community bringing balance between Father Sky and Mother Earth, and within ourselves. This was never more so than this month of ...
Views: 1686 - Do you have Good Ideas? Or Thoughts? - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2015 from Lucas ThomasA thought experiment is when you have an idea and take that idea to its logical end through rules and parameters that already exist or develop as the thought experiment matures. Mostly through conversation and the use of verbal experimentation and arguments. The purpose of having thought ...
Views: 1685 - Love and Happiness - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.With each new day, life is full of all kinds of new possibilities. With each breath taken, it brings new life for that moment. During hard times and struggle, it brings about a new strength and understanding. Love and happiness are easy to attain for some. As in love, there are many types ...
Views: 1685 - Power your motivation - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2010 from Gwen Thibeaux“Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.” – Les Brown What does motivation mean? The desire, interest or drive to do. The process that arouses, sustains and regulates human behavior. Ask yourself: Do I have the desire, ...
Views: 1685 - The 7th Secret to Living the Good Life - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghIt's Time to Fall In Love ~ With YOU! I’ve saved the best for last. It doesn’t matter how hard you work or how much natural talent ekes out of your every crevice – you will not achieve satisfaction in life if you do not love yourself. Instead, you will sabotage your own success, knowingly or ...
Views: 1685(3 votes) - Clutter Can Be A Positive Influence - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2010 from William G Jr CovingtonRather frequently we're encouraged to clean out clutter at home and work. However, I'd like to present an alternate viewpoint as I point out the positive aspects of accumulating various items. Collectibles contain messages for both the person owning them and visitors. They say a lot about a ...
Views: 1684(1 vote) - Letting Life Live You - by Submitted on May 05, 2010 from Sarah MariaIf you are like most people, you think you are doing life. If you are like most people, you live by your to-do list. You get up early—maybe you work out. You go to work, take care of the kids, eat food, deal with your boss, figure out how to sell your house... For many, life itself is one big ...
Views: 1684 - How Person Prepare Kitchen Renovations On Small Budget - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Nick LeonIf person wants to do kitchen renovations then person should consider important points. There are various features of good kitchen renovation such as minimalism, eco friendly, safety, hidden appliances and high tech. Kitchen renovation includes many things such as kitchen cabinets, kitchen bench ...
Views: 1683 - Psych-energetics - a transformational kinesiology modality - by Submitted on May 25, 2012 from Lyn TreloarPSYCH-ENERGETICS™: A PATHWAY TO THE SUBCONSCIOUS AND THE ENERGETIC MATRIX Psych-energetics combines various holistic natural therapies based in Chinese Medicines acupuncture system, reflex points from chiropractics and osteopathy used in kinesiology with behavioural change techniques ...
Views: 1683 - Navigating the Road to Excellence - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Sue StebbinsThe world is fascinated by those who excel in any profession or field. We have all gazed on in great admiration as we’ve watched a skater or an artist perform. Think about the last time you relished the amazing sounds of Yo-Yo Ma on the cello or thrilled at the downhill skiing of Olympic ...
Views: 1682(1 vote) - Your Preference In A Particular Time Will Decide About Your True Love - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2014 from Dr. Mona AeyshaWhen we live with someone we have to share many things from food to bed. In couples, usually arguments arise due to having a contradictory point of view about one object. Do you want to know what is the real truth about your partner with respect to love, sex and intimacy? Are you aware of your ...
Views: 1681 - How To Understand the Law of Attraction So You Get Exactly What You Want - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Bob CrawfordUnderstanding the Law of Attraction The law of attraction is a strong concept that can help you radically change your life, but learning how to apply it and actually attract your desires can be more than challenging. There is a lot of conflicting advice out there, some of which is ...
Views: 1680(2 votes) - How to Use a Microwave Pasta Cooker - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Jenny KhooMicrowave ovens have made life a lot easier. When they first graced our life with their presence, they were primarily used for reheating leftovers and frozen dishes, but now they can do so much more than that. They allow us to cook different kinds of dishes quickly and effortlessly. In fact some ...
Views: 1680(1 vote) - Goal Setting Examples - Do the Big, Shoulder-Drooping Stuff First - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Gary DalyOne of the best goal setting examples I have been given in my seminar experiences is to do the hard jobs first because the easy jobs will take care of themselves. This sounds so simple right? Sometimes what’s easy to do is easy not to do. A couple of years ago, my friends and I spent our ...
Views: 1679 - Master Assessments - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Carol Harris-Fike"I Don't Want to Play this Game Anymore!" I admit it: I got so mad at my sister when working a jigsaw puzzle the other night that I said, "I don't want to play this game anymore... I'm going to bed!" It was silly, childish, and, of course I was "right" as she was hogging the picture on the ...
Views: 1679 - The Naked Truth About Success - by Submitted on May 01, 2013 from Jeanna GabelliniSuccess is often not pretty. We can be falling to pieces behind the scenes but the show must go on. You have to keep your big boy/girl pants on and keep doing the things you know to bring the money in the door. No matter what stage of the game you're in, there are going to be times where you ...
Views: 1679(1 vote) - 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: 1678(2 votes) - The Gift of a Brick by Ton Pascal - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Ton PascalHow many times have you asked yourself, “Why is this happening to me?” or “Why is God punishing me?” Maybe you don’t even believe in God, but nevertheless, when something bad hits you over the head, you put in question someone, “Who threw me this punch?” If you believe in God or a Force ...
Views: 1678 - AUTHENTIC HAPPINESS 101 - CREATING AUTHENTIC HAPPINESS WITHIN YOUR SELF A Personal Awareness Program from Advanced Awareness - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2012 from stacy collins johnsonEastern medicine has taught for over 2500 years that feelings of health, happiness and meaning in life are associated with the free-flow and balance of life-force energy in body, mind and spirit. Our brain orchestrates and oversees this flow of life-force energy throughout our body, both ...
Views: 1677 - You - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.You are strong and rise above things that you know would sink others. Your determination is a hunger that lies in the pit of your stomach! Nothing quenches it. Your drive to carry on is like no other. Your demand for respect can be heard from the mountain tops. Your self-worth shines like a ...
Views: 1677 - Getting Organized is an Attainable Goal - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2009 from A.J. MillerYou've finally decided that you can't stand the clutter and chaos any more. So, what do you do now? If you're like most people in this situation, you probably just dive in hoping to get control of the problem without giving any real thought to what you're doing. You start off optimistically and ...
Views: 1676(3 votes) - Henna Hair Dye - How The Hippies Did It - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2017 from Pixie ForestI first heard of henna for dying hair from my mother and her friends, way back in the 70's I remember as a little girl of about 4 or 5, sitting in on hippy Women's conversations . The room typically filled with incense, lighter-than-air, rainbow colored cheesecloth curtains floating around in ...
Views: 1676(1 vote) - Summer Salads: Two Favorite Summer Salad Recipes - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2010 from X YDo you like to make salads in the summer? Do you want to make some tasty summer salads, but are tired of the same old, same old? There are a ton of different summer salads you can make in the summer, so read this article for two favorite summer salad recipes! Why are people looking for summer ...
Views: 1676 - The Beach - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.You look toward the horizon and you see a glimpse of the water. You still have one heck of a hike in front of you. You take a sip of water and readjust your backpack. As you walk closer and closer you imagine the coolness of the water against your hot, sweaty skin. You can’t wait to just ...
Views: 1676 - Fitting In or Having the Life You Desire - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Sumner DavenportA few years ago in a conversation with a friend, she asked how I was as I was moving through a problem that had come into my life. I replied that I was focusing on solutions. She responded that she would do the same but since everyone else was complaining about everything, she felt she wouldn’t ...
Views: 1675(1 vote) - Is the new ABC series “Selfie” worth watching? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2014 from Noah St JohnMy interest was piqued when I saw the commercials for the new ABC series called “Selfie.” The new series starred Karen Gillan, a Scottish actress who I knew because she starred in my favorite TV show of all time, Doctor Who. It also starred John Cho an actor whom I knew from the reboot movie ...
Views: 1674 - Your Higher Self - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanHave you ever gotten out of the driver’s seat and allowed your higher self to take over? Have you ever gotten out of your own way and surrendered to your own higher power? Have you ever let go of your lower self – your human self – your ego – your conscious mind and allowed your higher self – ...
Views: 1674 - 3 Carpet Problems and Their Solutions Just For You - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2018 from Ron SpencerWhen it comes to cleaning your carpets yourself, there are times when you have a close look at it, and you find snags in them from furniture dragging, scratches from pet nails, sharp-edged toys of your kids, etc. You can also witness thinning or probably holes in them coming when there is ...
Views: 1673(1 vote) - Good Choice of Paint for Concrete Floor - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Ma. Theresa GalanConcrete floors are much common in the basements. If your basement has a stretch of flooring made of concrete finish, it might be quite boring. Gray concrete flooring looks just blank and can't help you have a great looking space. While reworking a space having concrete base, you can consider ...
Views: 1673 - Aloe Vera Benefits - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Anne WhiteRelatively well known for use in a variety of therapeutic applications; aloe vera benefits both humans and animals; whether it is used externally or ingested. For example, aloe is commonly used to boost the immune system, improve absorption of nutrients during digestion, reduce pain and ...
Views: 1672 - Common Sense - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Vincent TreacyWhilst it's always good to have the opinions of professional people it is also a good idea to have the opinions of ordinary `people. I think it's also very healthy to take current issues and events and discuss them sensibly over the airwaves. I also think it's good to have a bit of music to ...
Views: 1672 - How to Move Forward Even If You Feel Stuck In Life - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2014 from Jennifer SarpongYou can find a way to move forward even if you feel stuck in life. The bottom line is that you were not made for mediocrity. You can get your life on track and be successful in life. It is not in your nature to flounder in a vague state of dissatisfaction with life, never really throwing in the ...
Views: 1672 - Measuring is the Beginning and the End for Managing Your Life. - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2012 from Gerry McRaeYou can't control what you don't measure. Here's how prudent managers measure events, activities and people for success. In the beginning, they measure situations to determine the planning required for successful outcomes. During and after any actions they measure results and adjust with ...
Views: 1672(1 vote) - Recognizing & Attracting Positive Friends - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2016 from Julie DohertyFriendships have an enormous affect on your health and level of success. The people whom you spend your most time, energy and focus on will have a strong influence on not only how you see yourself and also how you see the world. They also influence your self-esteem, attitudes and what level of ...
Views: 1672 - The 3 Most Surprising Facts that Cause Food Poisoning - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2013 from Junji TakanoDuring times of hot humid climate, everyone is worried about food poisoning. Simple and common-sense preventive measures like hand washing and proper preparation of foods will help prevent food poisoning. Another common measure to prevent food poisoning is by heating or cooking ...
Views: 1672(1 vote) - The Unchangeable - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.We can’t get back the time that we spent trying to change someone else. The energy and time is irreplaceable. You truly have to look at each and every circumstance and evaluate the time and energy that you’ve put into it and come to the conclusion that it is unchangeable. It could be the ...
Views: 1672(1 vote) - Wave Your Magic Wand - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Kenny BrixeyWave your Magic Wand What would you bring into existence in your life if you could wave magic wand and everything just appeared? If there were no limits to what you could create and manifest, what would appear for you? Pay close attention now, here comes the truth… No wand is needed because ...
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