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- How to Meditate to Change Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from Willie HortonI've been working with clients for over fourteen years - helping them understand how they can grasp control of their mental energy, their inner power. But intellectual understanding is one thing. Actually experiencing your inner power is quite something else altogether - and something that will ...
Views: 1601(2 votes) - Stalking: What You Should Know And How To Protect Yourself - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Steve KovacsRecently, a stalker viciously killed a young female college student bringing national media attention to a problem that is always with us—quite often though, in the shadows, away from our consciousness. While stalking rarely leads to murder, it can and does lead to assault, harassment and ...
Views: 1601 - A Smart New Year Resolution: Develop Self-Awareness & Become Empowered to Have a Successful Intimate Relationship - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2011 from Doron GilSTICK ON TO YOUR NEW YEAR RESOLUTION & BECOME ABLE TO DEVELOP A SUCCESSFUL RELATIONSHIP New-Year is a time for Resolutions. At times you promise yourself to do such and such in the coming year, but put this intention aside as soon as January 1 is over. The reason is that it is so easy and ...
Views: 1600 - The Different Types of Refrigerators - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Kenny TanIf you want to buy a refrigerator, what you should know first are the different types of refrigerators. Why? This is actually what will guide you into choosing the particular model of refrigerator that you will buy, no matter what brand that is. These are the basic types of refrigerators that ...
Views: 1600 - The Tough Mudder Goal Setting Formula - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Doug GradyRecently I registered for a run called the Tough Mudder, billed as the “Toughest One Day Run on the Planet.” It is 10 miles, includes 18 obstacles and is modeled after British Special Forces training. The average completion time is reportedly 2 ½ hours. In sharing this with a friend he said “I’m ...
Views: 1600(1 vote) - 16 Steps to Good Mental Health - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2009 from John SamuelsThe earth spins on its axis at a precise angle. If that angle is off just a fraction, it would render the earth either too hot or cold to be inhabitable. The number of connections in our mind, between each nerve cell, has been compared to the number of stars in the universe. It is a complex, ...
Views: 1599 - Hustle Your Way Forward: 7 Steps to Taking Fearless Action - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Jon IvesonHustling in business is about recognizing opportunities and assets around you and getting the absolute most from them as you act to create results. Sometimes maximizing the opportunities and assets is a matter of tactical choice. But most often it is about both strategy and tactics as you make ...
Views: 1599(2 votes) - Limiting Beliefs Crush Your Success - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Linda PucciI've been working with people for over 30 years now, in all sorts of contexts. Some have seen me for therapy to get over a trauma, or to change how they cope, or to overcome depression or anxiety. Some see me for business coaching, to grow their business and achieve financial security. Some ...
Views: 1599(2 votes) - A Plastic Surgery Primer for the Treatment of Wounds and Scars - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2011 from John Di SaiaScars and their minimization are common areas of interest for anyone who has ever been wounded. The options are many when over-the-counter remedies, non-surgical and surgical options are taken into account. Marketing hype has distorted the truth in the name of selling a multitude of products ...
Views: 1598(2 votes) - "E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL" WE NEED YOU! - by How can a fatherless boy be comforted by a wrinkled puppet?
At the first sight, there was nothing physically attractive in this puppet. As a matter of fact, his appearance scared everyone, including the little boy, Elliott, who played the major role in the movie E.T.
E.T. features ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - Aspects of Self Improvement - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Vincent TreacyThere are many ways to improve yourself but in order for improvements to be made it will always be necessary to take stock of your current situation. For some people the concept will be a process of continually reading other people's advice then acting on what has been read. For others it will ...
Views: 1597 - Courage: Getting Your Fear in Gear - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Rena ReeseCourage is granted to each of us equally, not just firemen, explorers and military heroes. Like a muscle that will atrophy if not exercised, our courage is also strengthened and grows with use. Lucky are the children who have courage breathed into them by parents, teachers and role models ...
Views: 1597 - How To Effortlessly Organize Small Spaces - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Marilyn BohnIt was a typical work morning. I was sitting at my desk reading through a report and people were coming into the office greeting each other. I could hear Neil through the partition complaining that he was late to work because he had to help his wife find her keys. The thing is this was literally ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - Livening Up the Wintry Indoors - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2012 from Jakob BarryWinter can seem like it’s lasting forever and if your house or apartment isn’t a safe healthy abode both in body and spirit it can be a very depressing cold season. The lack of daylight and sometimes overbearing chilly weather can make life miserable and stir a deep sense of isolation. That’s ...
Views: 1597 - Self, Soul & Parables - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2003 from Maurice TurmelParables and mythical stories have been with us throughout time. From the earliest of cave drawings to modern writing and film parables, as guides to human experience, have been a source of inspiration throughout history. They are the teachers that guide us through challenges confronting us at ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - 7 Key Steps to Build Positive Habits - 28 Days to Building Your New Habit - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2016 from Julie Doherty28 Days to Building Your New Habit! Any area of your life that you are looking to develop a new, positive habit can be as easy as 28 days. This can be everything from eating well, to handling your finances more efficiently, completing tasks or projects within a reasonable scope of ...
Views: 1596 - Do You Have Enough For A Great Today And A Great Tomorrow? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2015 from Lisa EdwardsIs "Retirement" The New Bad Word? Does your heart lie to you? Do you feel your age? Most people don't. I feel 28 until I look in the mirror. Then I suffer from PTSD! We get so busy living our lives, trying to stuff as much as we can into each day! Time is just flying by too fast, (and goes ...
Views: 1596 - Grieving for a Dying Friend - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierThe journey of grieving for a dying friend has begun for me. It all began early last month when I heard that my friend Debbie's cancer had returned. Another friend Chris and I went to see her soon after she had a series of tests done. We were startled by how weak Deb had gotten so suddenly. My ...
Views: 1596(1 vote) - Should You Trust Dream Messages and Their Warnings? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Christina SponiasYou may prefer to see dreams giving you information about how to make money. However, first of all, the wise unconscious mind that produces your dreams will give you information about your mental health. If you lose your mind, money won’t give you back your conscience. After guaranteeing sound ...
Views: 1596 - 5 Steps to Creating Inner Peace - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Veronica Drake1. Cleanse 2. Explore 3. Acceptance 4. Affirm 5. Maintain Cleanse Make certain you are comfortable in your physical environment. Is it clean enough for you, are the smells conducive to connecting to your Higher Self, is the piece of furniture you are sitting on supporting your ...
Views: 1595(1 vote) - Gratitude: A Little Goes a Long Way - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Loren Gelberg-GoffWhat does it mean to be grateful? What does gratitude feel like? How do you connect the word grateful to a feeling and even a state of being? There is a lot of talk today in the media, around the water cooler, etc. about gratitude. We’re told to be grateful for small things, for the love we ...
Views: 1595(2 votes) - Release All Expectations - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.When you are comfortable with yourself you release all expectations of others. I say this in part because Valentine’s Day is approaching and there will be many hearts that get broken because they expect others to fulfill their wishes. There is an easy evaluation of this. If you squeeze a ...
Views: 1595 - Secret Meeting Reveals Truth About Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Joe Vitale“Can I ask you a few questions about your take on the Law of Attraction?” I was sitting in the living room of the home of Morty Lefkoe, author, speaker, belief therapist. Morty is probably the most loving man I’ve ever met. He exudes unconditional acceptance. He radiates love. If we needed to ...
Views: 1595(2 votes) - Working Hard And Seeing No Results? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2009 from Gina JacksonDo you feel like its “2 Steps Forward but 3 Steps Back?” Is your fitness program caught in the land of “in-between?” Do you feel like you are doing all you can to squeeze the best results out of your body, but not seeing the results you want and expect? It’s ...
Views: 1595 - Your Inner Self - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.I have always admired those who always knew what they wanted to do with their life. Some people knew the exact career they wanted to pursue, while others knew the kind of man they wanted to marry, and how many children they wanted to have. Life changes you and sometimes it changes the ...
Views: 1595 - 22 Daily Cups of Success Tips for Smart-Wise Entrepreneurs and Investors - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Shirley ConnollyThis article is not the regular kind of tippy tip content, but speaks of the most prominent matters with respect to the article subject. The first half of this ‘read’ talks about my own high-held opinions and entrepreneurial phenomenal practices which anyone can live up with and become great ...
Views: 1594 - 7 New Year’s Resolutions Mistakes That We Make - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2015 from Noah St JohnMost of us are aware that our New Year’s resolutions are barely followed. Usually by mid-January we have lost interest in following them or have just totally broken our resolutions. Now why do you think this is so? Below are the 7 most common New Year’s Resolution mistakes that people make ...
Views: 1594 - A Case Study in Success - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Jack ZufeltA PERSONAL STORY Like Michael Jordan, I have achieved everything important in my life and work without any goal-setting. I never wrote down that I would be a professional speaker or author of a book. My background would suggest that what I have accomplished in life is impossible. I was ...
Views: 1594(3 votes) - Fountains May Not Be Forever - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Douglas HooverAfter retiring from 30 years of designing and building well over two thousand waterfalls and fountains I have come to the conclusion that fountains are not everything that they seem or appear to be. Yes, most are elegant, charming, ornate, tranquil, appealing, relaxing, soothing, stress ...
Views: 1594(2 votes) - Help for Eating Disorders - by Submitted on May 23, 2011 from Tara SpringettThe following case-study demonstrates what can be achieved in terms of curing an eating disorder by practicing the simple self-help method Higher-consciousness healing. Jane came to see me because she had been suffering from an eating disorder since the age of 11 years. She had been sent to me ...
Views: 1594(1 vote) - How to stop snoring recognized with “National Stop Snoring Week”. - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2010 from Jennifer Ross-TaylorIt is estimated that the US has over 90 million snorers but it is the UK which formally recognizes for a whole week each year, the problem suffered by 4 out of 10 British males and 3 out of ten British females. (and not to forget the millions of partners, family members and neighbours who suffer ...
Views: 1594 - Know the foods you eat! - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Nina BagnallWe should all have a fundamental understanding of what nutrition is. Today, when I look around at all ages, men and women, sadly even children, it is obvious that most have lost their way and for the sake of their health they need to be lead by the hand in the right direction. Of course, it ...
Views: 1594(1 vote) - Lose Your Grip On Reality - by Submitted on May 07, 2006 from Jeannette Maw“Naïve, pollyanna, dreamer.” These words are not often used to favorably describe someone. And yet, it is exactly these qualities that can bring enormous success in life. Because we get what we think about, our focus determines what we create in life. Thinking about what you don’t want, what ...
Views: 1594 - Positive, Possibility, Power Thinking - How To Integrate It Into Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2010 from Karl GruberPositive, Possibility, Power Thinking – How to Integrate It Into Your Life By Karl W. Gruber I have long been a disciple of the philosophy of Positive Thinking (beginning, of course, with Dr. Norman Vincent Peale in the early 20th. century), and many other great inspirational thinkers and ...
Views: 1594(2 votes) - A Green Food Miracle Part Two - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Mom had heard about a tiny green plant when Ace started middle school. He wanted to do a research project about the space station. They’d read about the need to grow spirulina on board for oxygen and as a food source. Since spirulina grew so quickly and is easy to maintain, it was a perfect ...
Views: 1593 - Adopt a Light Lifestyle in Your Busy Routine - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2015 from Dr. Mona AeyshaUsually when we talk about the healthy lifestyle; the following comes to our mind: Eating healthy food in which fruits and vegetables are on the top of the list Doing exercise that will keep your body fit and active. For example, riding bicycle, walking, running, dancing, and other gym ...
Views: 1593 - Help for the Trauma of Abortion - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Tara SpringettThe following case-studies demonstrate what can be achieved in terms of help for the psychological effects of abortion by practicing the simple self-help method of higher-consciousness healing. Case study 1: Barbara (31 years) Barbara experienced strong and lasting guilt feelings about an ...
Views: 1593(1 vote) - How To Generate Original Creative Ideas On Any Subject - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Milo BonoRandom Word Stimulation is a powerful technique that provides a practical method of accessing your subconscious mind and utilize the wealth of information it contains to generate fresh new original ideas. Regular practice causes the brain to expand its neural network to accommodate this ...
Views: 1593(1 vote) - The Brain - What Is It Trying to Do? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleThe human mind is an amazing piece of equipment. It processes an astounding 400 billion bits of information every second. It is at the same time trying to regulate healing, breathing, moving, thinking, repairing, protection, prevention, temperature, food absorption, hormones, chemical reactions, ...
Views: 1593 - When You Are A Different Energy - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.We all have opened up a door or two that should have stayed closed. It’s equivalent to dating an old boyfriend/girlfriend, the feelings just aren’t the same. This happens because the energy’s do not mix well. You either have a change of heart and think” it’s been long enough,” or “they’ve ...
Views: 1593 - Excuses Are For The Weak - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from iain leggIf you’ve ever used excuses to avoid taking action on something you wanted to do, you were likely laboring under an illusion. Excuses can seem incredibly strong and valid at times, to the point where we end up believing they are absolute truth. However, excuses can not only cause us to ...
Views: 1592 - Kindness - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.A simple act of kindness goes a long way. It doesn’t matter if it is something huge or something small, it is appreciated. Children are naturally kind to everyone. They learn this while playing and watching adults. Somewhere along the lines our sense of kindness, thoughtfulness either grows ...
Views: 1592(1 vote) - Living Life to the Fullest - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Some people are missing out on an important part of their life. Usually it takes some traumatic event to awaken the thought. So, let’s go over some of the areas that might be affected. Only you know the solution. 1) Career-Are you where you want to be? This includes the type of ...
Views: 1592(2 votes) - Are you doing your part? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2010 from Traci BrosmanIt is important that we become better stewards of our planet. Here are some easy tips that everyone can implement. 1. Recycle more – Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for three hours or a 100 watt light bulb for 20 hours. Each ton of mixed paper that is recycled can ...
Views: 1591 - How Your Anger Benefits Me - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Janet PfeifferYour anger can actually benefit me. That sounds a bit ludicrous, wouldn't you agree? Anger hurts the one experiencing it but how can it possibly work to my advantage? If you become angry with me, I might feel upset, disrespected, scared, or angry in return. On a deeper level those emotions can ...
Views: 1590 - 6 Simple & Easy Tips to Boost Mother's Health - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Christine EstersWhen it comes to taking care of themselves, mothers seem to lack in that department. After all, they have a lot on their plate: take the kids to school; cook dinner; go to PTA meetings and still be a loving and caring wife. It's no wonder we dedicate a special day just for them. Mother's day is ...
Views: 1590(6 votes) - Becoming as strong as the Rock - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Joan Marie WhelanI often think of the Rock of Gibraltar as its history is as rich as the saying that often accompanies its beauty: “to be as strong as the Rock of Gibraltar”. When you have grown to become strong enough to overcome situations without fear of failure, you become a symbol of strength and courage to ...
Views: 1590 - Eat Healthy to be Healthy 365 days of the year - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Nina BagnallDo you recognise your uniqueness? It might sound a bit of cliché, but seriously we all have different DNA, different body frame, and different mind set. Remember there is no one else like you on the planet. How often do you say to yourself,” I love and adore you, my best friend.” Make sure you ...
Views: 1590(1 vote) - How a Financial Tune-up Month Can Change Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Mindy Sitton-HalleckHow a Financial Tune-up Month Can Change Your Life by Mindy Sitton-Halleck Did you know that integrating a financial tune up month into your busy year can lessen your stress, protect your finances, your relationships and improve your overall health? That’s a tall task, I know, but it’s true. ...
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