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Leadership Transformation - by Dr. Joseph Riggio- Successful and Accomplished, But Are You Happy? - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Michell SmithIn today’s active corporate and wired world, achieving your goals and feeling fulfilled doesn’t have to be a chaotic, stressful affair. Being completely fulfilled means having a deeply felt irrefutable sense that you are happy, healthy, and whole. Your work and performance are deemed ...
Views: 63 - Top Five Emotional Effects of Divorce - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Cindy .HolbrookMany women are not prepared for the emotional effects of divorce, especially if they are the one that initiated the separation and divorce. The so-called divorce support they receive from meaningful family and friends often wind up being an “ex” bashing session, which makes her feel worse about ...
Views: 61 - Why Are Divorce Rates Increasing in the United States? - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Cindy .HolbrookThe divorce rate in the United States has increased tremendously over the past 75 years. Analysts have several theories on the reason behind this. The divorce rate is an alarming 45-percent for a first marriage and over 60-percent for a second marriage. Based on my personal experience as well ...
Views: 56 - How to Look Hot: Easy And Quick Actions To Being Gorgeous - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2012 from Rebecca MillsHaving a tattoo can be an creative way to beautify types entire body that may also enhance the advantage of that area nevertheless it can also be a indication of negative personality attributes and detract from ones splendor. Choosing a tattoo that is purposeful instead of a typical concept or ...
Views: 74 - Cougar Dating - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Rosemary PriceCougar dating.... A typical cougar is full of confidence, lives each day for itself with little thought to the day after let alone the next year and devours her man like a spider devours it's mate. She sees her man as being there to satisfy her and please her and often gives little thought to ...
Views: 150(2 votes) - 10 Tips to Keep the Focus on Your Resolutions - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Cheryl BigusHere's the good news...there is still three quarters of the year left. Now that we have forgotten our intentions and New Year’s resolutions and are most likely back to old habits, how do you feel about that list you made? Did you make it out of guilt or with the intention to keep you on track ...
Views: 73 - 3 Words for The Class of 2012 - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Sonny MelendrezIt is always an honor when I am asked to speak at graduation time. The opportunity to share my thoughts of encouragement as I look into the eyes of tomorrow’s champions is exhilarating, to say the least. Here is a summary of my message to this year’s crop of graduating seniors: “As you ...
Views: 80(1 vote) - When Things Fall Apart - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Saskia Roell“Embarking on the spiritual journey is like getting into a very small boat and setting out on the ocean to search for the unknown lands. Like all explorers, we are drawn to discover what’s waiting out there without knowing yet if we have the courage to face it.” ~ Pema Chodron Have you ever ...
Views: 94 - How to avoid Being Scammed - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Rosemary PriceHow to avoid being scammed. I worked as a life coach for a long time and found that some of the clients who came to me for life coaching did not so much need guidance in what do do next but help in seeing where they went wrong in the past and how to avoid making those same mistakes again. For ...
Views: 148 - Find Best iPad Keyboard Case - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Oded SparrowWith the availability of the various online stores, now the new iPad keyboard case could be easily purchased at an affordable price that would protect it from all damages. IPad is yet another gadget launched that has cool, stylish and classy look that is a result of successful creations. The ...
Views: 68 - To Change Your Life You Must Change Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Michael BrionTo change your life, you must change your life. Sounds pretty simple doesn't it? Yet people, all over the world, live each day exactly the same and become frustrated when no significant change has taken place. The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, and ...
Views: 143 - Your Life Change Is Inevitable - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Michael BrionYour life change is inevitable. Isn't that a nice thought? Technically speaking, it's true. However, the average person usually fails to stick to their goals and in turn, their dreams fall by the wayside, and before you know it, their life has passed them by. But if you just stay focused on ...
Views: 122 - Asking Questions - Dealing with Challenges - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Awais AsifEveryday, as we walk our daily routine, there is a constant internal dialogue happening. Whether we are working, relaxing, having meals or taking a walk, our mind is prevailed by this never ending chain of questions. It is very significant to ask questions and it is very important to try to ...
Views: 111 - Escaping the rat race - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2012 from Ronnie EideHave you ever had days when you felt like Bill Murray in the movie, Groundhog Day, when he wakes up every morning experiencing the same day? Do you feel unappreciated at work? Or even worse feeling worthless because you are out of work at the moment? How many have had days like ...
Views: 109 - The Ship, the Dog and Hajja Bhaiya - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from NARENDRA GOIDANIDearest Darling Friends, Has water entered your ship? The ship needs water to move. Compared to the mass of water it can travel and conquer, the size of the ship is very tiny. Yet, all the water in the biggest of the oceans cannot drown the ship, unless water enters that ship. The ...
Views: 145 - 16 Ways to Get Through Tough Times - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2012 from Nicole NenningerEveryone has times during their lives that are challenging. Illness, the loss of a job, death, divorce, a relationship break-up, parental alienation, and other life-changing events serve to push us over the edge if we aren’t careful. While we may not have control over some of our ...
Views: 298(4 votes) - Life as Your Teacher! - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2012 from Angela Schulz-HenkeLet life be your teacher, because that is the only way you can spread your wings. If you can fly you will succeed in everything. In this state we are only when we let go of our limiting attitudes and thought patterns. As long as our life is run by limiting thought patterns, we find ourselves ...
Views: 185 - Sweet Dreams - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2012 from Ryan LoweThis month I saw my one of my ultimate goals and dreams come to pass: the publication of my first book, Get off Your Attitude! For two years, I have been working on it and I must be honest with you, it wasn’t easy. It was a struggle. There were times that I thought “this is never going to ...
Views: 112 - The Focus of "Bounce Forward" - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Charmaine HammondIn the midst of re-branding our business, I decided to put a stake in the ground. I claimed the title Bounce Forward Expert. Many people wonder and ask why I chose the brand "Bounce Forward" (TM). I get asked as many questions as to what it means to me and how I implement it. There is a, not ...
Views: 130(1 vote) - How to Rise Above Your Shattered Dreams - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Mary StephensonThe Economy and how it has affected the Ego Being weighed down by self-doubt can be crippling. You know you can, you know you should but, somehow you just can’t bring yourself to move. You get comfortable in the stuck mode, you know this is not good but it gets extremely difficult when you ...
Views: 186 - Three Urgent Life Lessons - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Joe VitaleAs I write this, my mother is dying. She is in pain, looks horrible, and cries out a lot. It shakes me to the core to see her this way. She’s beyond recovery with any of the healers or healing I know. My father, 86 and going strong, is her basic caretaker. He has refused most offers of help. ...
Views: 129 - You had me at hello: telephone skills to keep them coming back! - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Rita RockerEver heard a cranky, indiferent voice on the other end of the line? Whoa! “Excuse me for calling! I was seeking a new service provider but it looks like you are not it!” How many times does that happen? Relationships and business are lost every day due to poor phone manners, because the receiver ...
Views: 111 - Studying The Insight - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Christina XioThe word psychology derived from the Greek word ‘psyche’, its meanings is ‘soul’ or‘mind’. Andlogos mean “word”. Psychology is a field that studies the human mind and behavior as well.The first experimental psychology lab established by Wilhelm Wundt in Germany, in 1879.It seeks to understand ...
Views: 144 - When nothing else seems to work, consider going big! - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2012 from Jimmy RoosI recently read a real-life story about a woman who had been looking for love for a long-long time, with no success. I recently read a real-life story about a woman who had been looking for love for a long-long time, with no success. She had been on all kinds of dating programs including ...
Views: 274 - Contemplating Career Changes - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2012 from Susan Commander SamakowThere is no doubt we are living in an economy that is more like a roller coaster than smooth sailing. If you find yourself in a position where you want to change jobs or careers or have to change jobs or careers here are some things to take into consideration. Financial Concerns Do I have ...
Views: 157 - Producing Transitions Coming from Cement to help Abstract Facilitates Reply to Treatment - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2012 from sturat mikeThe essence a good mathematics system will be to make it possible for each and every pupil to formulate an excellent foundation around quantity aspects, number perception, put benefit in addition to fundamental math concepts procedures. Response to Assistance (RTI) is really a multi-tier ...
Views: 95 - Layoff Survival 101 - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from Krista MitchellLosing your job is stressful, even traumatic. If you suspect an impending layoff and can stay one step ahead of the game, you are less likely to panic when the time comes. Even still, the first few weeks may feel like culture shock. The structure of your daily life has changed and may have left ...
Views: 148 - Mindfulness: The Art of Cultivating Resilience - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2012 from Lynda Klauby Dr. Lynda Klau Undeniably, sooner or latter, we all have to deal with life’s realities—those hard surprises and “unknowns” that can literally change everything in less than a nanosecond. Imagine you’ve just been fired. Many of us would react to this situation in at least some of the ...
Views: 130 - The Geography Of New Jersey - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2012 from Christina XioIn the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States lies the famous state of New Jersey. Surrounding it from the north and east side is New York, while the south east and south sides are covered up by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west side lies Pennsylvania and all of the south ...
Views: 201 - The Ultimate Multi Tasking Tool - Robotask 5.1 - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2012 from Sammy Ray MondeAs you get more and more drawn to your favorite things to do in your computer, you’ll find yourself constricted in a way that you need help either from someone or from a friend. You may need to run programs simultaneously and a number of tasks all at one time. If only you could do attend to them ...
Views: 118 - The Importance of Doing Nothing - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Susan McNeal VelasquezAs this new year comes out of the gate, my personal consulting work is bringing me aspects of life that can’t be fixed or figured out with a quick solution or a fast answer. Often, all that is appropriate is to just show up. Be there. Listen. First, hearing the details of what has happened ...
Views: 131 - How To Use Your Personal Power To Change Your Life After Your Divorce - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Diane AdkinsIf your life isn't the way you want it to be, it's easy to blame circumstances or get depressed. That is especially true after going through a divorce. The truth is, though, that we have a lot more power in our own lives than we think. Our minds and hearts govern what kind of life each person ...
Views: 239 - Healing from Sex Abuse - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from John Davis“It's important to talk about it. You raise awareness. But you can also prevent it (child abuse) by not letting it be a secret.”~Chris Witty I am always amazed at the number of victims of sexual abuse that I encounter in my private sessions. Not one day of sessions goes by that does not ...
Views: 335(1 vote) - 3 Ways a Life Coach Can Help You Turn Your Life Around - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2011 from Nea Joy JusticeSo you want to turn your life around, but time is soaring by and you're not soaring anywhere. This exact scenario is what leads most people to life coaching. There is a wealth of information available in self-help books and videos, on personal development blogs and web sites; as well as, ...
Views: 184 - Jobs worth? A tribute to Steve Jobs - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Mark EyreIt isn't often that I write a tribute to someone who has died, but I found that I was affected by the sad death of Steve Jobs. Death sometimes has that impact on me, particularly if it was someone I saw as brilliant. Michael Jackson was the last occasion where this happened. But it is ...
Views: 213 - College...An Opportunity To Find One's Self - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Jen ThamesCollege offers budding adults the opportunity to find themselves. When it comes to the transition from childhood to adulthood, most people find that their children actually transition much more successfully when they go away to school than when they stay home and work or go to school while ...
Views: 141 - Growing up – maturity or obscurity? - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2011 from Mark EyreI am writing this article eight months after becoming a father for the first time. This is my first encounter with fatherhood, having come on board later in my life than most people do. However, seeing Simon for the first time was wonderful, and leads to many different questions I now think ...
Views: 204 - Leaving The Baggage Behind - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Corinne RodriguesThe only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience. ~ Les Brown A few years ago, I realized that I was going through life with loads of regrets about things I wished I ...
Views: 258 - How To Get Through The Holidays With Your Ex - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Jennifer Elizabeth MastersThe holidays are a difficult time for many. They are the time of the year that more abuse and crimes against loved ones occur. How can we get through the holidays with as little stress as possible, when our children and families are split up? Remember today is a gift that is why it is called ...
Views: 284 - Improve Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2012 from Matt KinsellaSelf improvement, and generally improving your life is something we should all be doing at most stages in our life. No matter how well I am doing, at no point have I ever thought "I've made it". You should always be thinking: How can you improve your life? Fifteen years ago I was in a hostel ...
Views: 277(1 vote) - Healing Your Hungry Heart: recovering from your eating disorder; excerpt from Chapter 4: how do I begin recovery? - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Joanna PoppinkHow Do I Begin Recovery? “What will open the door is daily awareness and attention.” --Krishnamurti ……Was this my starting point? I certainly thought so. But I had already chosen these people to be in my life. I created the opportunity for those events to happen long before I knew ...
Views: 241 - Be Yourself, Everybody Else is Taken - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Sandra AddaeThe world is changing and so are the people in it. When life used to feature such simplicity, we have moved into an era were simplicity is a thing of the past on the outside of our characters, and an alter ego has a central role in our lives. At what point have we stopped being authentic and at ...
Views: 209 - Veterans: how to demonstrate the job skills employers seek most - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from kathryn marionVeteran's Day is not the only day to think about our service men and women who are making the transition from armed services to corporate America. If you are one of these many returning soldiers making the transition into the civilian workforce, what are the qualities employers are ...
Views: 206 - Veterans: take advantage of job search avenues employers utilize most - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from kathryn marionAs we prepare to celebrate Veteran’s Day, our government and the Labor Department push to create jobs and employ our military men and women. This is one issue that even politicians can get behind, but the implementation of this task has been challenging as America still struggles in the ...
Views: 198 - New Energy-Old Energy - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroNew Energy-Old Energy Are you in a space where confusion seems to rule lately? Has something ended in your life, or needs to end, and you’re just not sure what to think or where to turn? The Universal energy of last week was very powerful with the full moon on Thursday and then 11-11-11 ...
Views: 179 - Oil or Water Based Paints? Know Which Paint Fits Your Requirements - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Wilson TreavorAn important point while considering painting your home or office is the type of paint. A majority of paint manufacturers offer two basic types of paints, these are oil based or water based paints. Both these paints when applied on surfaces can bring out astonishing results. To make this work ...
Views: 275 - Are You in Drive or Reverse? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Joyce Shafer, You Are More! Empowerment Coach and AuthorAre you traveling through life or are you on a journey? Are you looking forward or at the past? Your answers reveal a lot about the direction you’re going in and what kind of experiences you’ll have. Maybe you can relate… It was a major life change for me to move from New York City to my ...
Views: 252 - The Challenge for Returning Veterans - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from William CottringerThe Challenge for Returning Veterans By Bill Cottringer Veterans Day is a day we can all be thankful for the men and women who generously and unselfishly served our country, past and present and some with their lives, to keep the rest of us safe and secure in the freedom we cherish. ...
Views: 217 - Being True to Me - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jim Clemmer"Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. You cannot get there by bus, only by hard work, risking and by not quite knowing what you are doing. What you ...
Views: 182(1 vote) - Creating Space for Change - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from Laurie DuparLife is constantly changing. A reality which can be difficult for people with ADHD who often struggle with making changes, especially when they are unexpected. In order to make change more successful it is not enough to know what we want to change or even what is motivating us to change. We need ...
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