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Many of us spend our days racing to catch up with ourselves. There are ever increasing demands being made on our time and it can be difficult to know where to turn and what to do next. As we are pulled in different directions we are also confronted with the ever-growing list of ways to ... Views: 1064
We all get 24 Hours in a day. So, how come some people get way more accomplished than others in the same amount of time? I am not referring to busy work, chores and things that are senseless. I am speaking about very valuable accomplishments that have a huge impact upon our world. I am also not ... Views: 908
A series of mysterious videos were posted on YouTube between December 2009 and March 2010 by the name of “iamamiwhoami”. These videos lead to a wildfire of speculation online, later to be found the videos were a part of a viral campaign by the musician Jonna Lee. This was nothing but an ... Views: 539
The term 'career' is most often thought of in the context of a profession or occupation, but dictionaries also apply the term to a chosen pursuit - a person's progress or general course of action through life or through a phase of life.
If we use the latter part of the definition, then ... Views: 1359
As a working mum of two very young (10 months and 23 months) children, I understand how hard it can be to manage everything and yes, we do try to do everything. However as business owners, it simply isn’t possible to manage everything in our business, be there for our family and have that much ... Views: 1137
Action avoidance. Doesn't that sound right up there with restless leg syndrome and other maladies we have thrown at us in the latest barrage of commercials?
It is a more perverse disease that plagues millions of wannabes huddled amongst their excuses at the bottom of the ladder. Action ... Views: 1603
Just about once or twice a day, my tendency toward perfectionism rears its head. It’s a trait I’ve had from birth, according to my mother. I’ve become well-acquainted both with its usefulness and how it often gets in my way.
When I first read Dr. John Sarno’s book, The Mindbody Prescription, ... Views: 1711
Self-pressure is my term for the mental expectations you have about yourself that differ from what you really need in this moment. It’s an instant stress-creator. Self-pressure can seem very subtle until you get used to noticing it. For example, I often decide I’m going to work out X number of ... Views: 1094
The wasteful production and consumption of oversized houses, cars, meals, services... have created oversized headaches for society and the world.
The big roomy house requiring comfortable transportation to and from the suburbs is a prime example of things gone wrong in our social ... Views: 1161
After the success of "The Journey To Your Second Life" ,I've released my second book "The Power Inside Me".It awakens you from your daily habitual lifestyle,where you complain about the way life is going,but cannot avoid it.
This book helps awaken the true YOU,who is himself a superhero ... Views: 1043
Have you become the Invisible Woman?
Women are bombarded everyday with messages of selflessness and sacrifice. We learn pretty early that being a good wife and mother means that we always put our family first, which inevitably puts us right square in the back of the line. We hear women ... Views: 1683
As you rush to catch your breath at the end of your day, how many of you realize that you're stuck in the fast lane? A whole lot of rushing around, more hurry-hurry-WAIT- going no where fast, and at the end of the day, there ain't a lot left to give?
This phenomenon of American's living life ... Views: 726
Back to Basics Parenting
Mother Mary
Greetings Precious Ones It is I Mother Mary,
I come forward at this time to coax you into consideration of your current parenting methods, and to offer suggestions to reduce the tension within your homes and child-parent relationships. I know that within ... Views: 1057
As you consider working with a Mason, OH remodeling company to repair or renovate areas of your home, it helps to take many factors into consideration. The best remodeling contractor will be versatile enough to be able to work with all areas and systems in your home, saving you the expense and ... Views: 566
The valedictorian from a local high school spoke to a group I was in a few days ago. He was a particulate person dedicated to providing community service. He was helping a young man during summer camp. He talked about a particular moment or two.
He tells about the major impact he had made on ... Views: 785
The reason I am running for Congress is that short sighted decisions being made in Washington are borrowing; some may say stealing, from the future of all of our children. Rampant spending and pork barrel politics is pushing this country down a road that will impoverish our children and the ... Views: 886
A great way to grow your business is by providing a good, relevant bonus to a book launch in your niche.
Why a WIN - WIN - WIN? Three immediate reasons come to mind:
1) The Author wins, by having a mass of traffic, attention and “buzz” the days leading to the launch and on launch day. You ... Views: 2473
Thanks to people like Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, and Oprah, hiring a coach isn’t just for the elite and very wealthy anymore. In the past decade or so, the coaching field has really come to life. I myself hired a life coach about eight years ago because I was felt trapped in my career and I ... Views: 945
If you want to stick to something static, that is the beginning of suffering. When you accept that all in life changes, you are not trying to stick to happiness and joy. You have to work with this aspect of awareness.
You do not know when you die or when of your relatives dies. Therefore ... Views: 1292
Doing work memory space a crucial marker of your nutritious mental faculties
There's a lot we are able to do to enrich our mental faculties's function. A single from the most important parts that may be built up is doing work memory space - the part of our human brain utilised for temporarily ... Views: 473
Make Money from online our new website is like a boon for jobless people, person who are spending most of the time at home.You can easily earn huge amount of money by online work from home,you just need to spend few hours.Our new website will help you to know more about how to make money from ... Views: 937
This past October, I had the pleasure of attending a three hour seminar given by Robert Kegan, from the Adult Learning and Professional Development department of the Harvard University Graduate School of Education. Kegan’s topic entitled “Immunity to Change”, fascinated me at the time, and even ... Views: 976
In this article, I want to address the issue of executives and their planned holidays that simply turn into “working somewhere other than the office.”
Do any of these scenarios sound familiar to you?
- You choose your hotel or resort because it has a wireless connection that will allow ... Views: 1129
"Three Way's to ROCK out the WEEK for WORKING WOMEN!!"
1.2.3. …add a quote from a client’s progress of the week.
1. Preparation, preparation, preparation...I know it is no fun comes the last day of the weekend to sit down with complete intention to devote focus to what could turn out to ... Views: 877
If trying to maintain balance in your life makes you feel like a tightrope walker, you are not alone. Most of us have so many demands on our time and energy that life can feel like a circus sometimes. How well do you manage career, family, fun, money, romance, social life, spirituality, service, ... Views: 1586
To what extent do you pursue mastery more than you pursue passion? The first time I heard this question was in a 6-week program, Juicy Online Marketing Essentials Bootcamp, that Lisa Cherney and Michele PW offered.
In answering the question, I realized that for too many years I had been ... Views: 992
With their colorful graphics and creative game mechanics, anyone who wants to beat stress will certainly find these games relaxing and reviving. Who wouldn't want to spare some time playing funny memory and time management games? And if you want to know if this is just a waste of time, well, ... Views: 1229
The first session can be up to an hour. You have to get to know one another. What is the client looking for? You have to set ground rules. I ask for a three-month commitment, and require a 24 hours cancellation notice. I have certain other requirements, such as I do not allow drug or alcohol ... Views: 1581
As I write this, I have just returned from being away for a few days. I expected based on past experience I would have quite a bit to catch up on when I came back. Between US mail, e-mail (2 accounts), voice mail (2 phones) and just touching base with immediate family members, there was quite ... Views: 732
I hear you when you tell me you are busy. I understand the long list of items on your to do list that never seem to be crossed off even in spite of your best effort. I see the look of frustration on your face and feel your overwhelmed presence when you enter the room. I know you have one last ... Views: 1366
Talent. We know you have it, we know you got what it takes, but if we can't see it, hear it or live it, you don't have. Period. Kind of sucks doesn't it?
So what are you going to do about it? Are you going to do what you have been doing thus far? Are you going to stick your toe in and jerk it ... Views: 1104
Why do so many of us feel like we are under constant attack?
It is because we have forgotten who we are.
Our real, true, genuine self is always one with Source Energy and is unbreakable linked to it- that is who we are.
Who we think we are is the self that we portray in our daily lives- ... Views: 655
New Research in How to Learn
Do you hear every word of text you read, in your mind? Don’t say no! because 99.9% of the rest of us subvocalize all-the-time. The fancy terms for hearing the text mentally, are ‘auditory-reinforcement’ and ‘subvocalization’. So what?
Reading and hearing your ... Views: 1755
Having had three natural and happy births (so far) and having set up house, organic garden and begun home schooling, my wife and I decided to turn our attention to a home based family business. Since I work from home and my wife is the primary carer, we needed something that would fit in to our ... Views: 1857
Building a business is a fantastic and challenging experience. You can wake up exhilarated to begin your day and go to bed feeling overwhelmed and frustrated. The key to success is to maintain a positive, "I CAN DO IT!” success driven mindset.
Easier said than done, right? Here are 5 key ... Views: 1840
In today’s fast paced society, it is not uncommon for people to want results quickly when they are in need of something. However, when you are looking to obtain something of value in your life, such as a new job, beginning a new venture or becoming an expert in a field in which you know little ... Views: 1065
Here we go again; this is a statistic from the national news:
"AUSTRALIANS are taking more work home than ever but aren't getting paid overtime for the hours they put in outside of the office.
A new workplace survey (...) found that 58 per cent of Aussie workers admit they still check ... Views: 2116
Zig Zigler said : Motivation doesn’t last – well neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily!!
Makes sense doesn’t it?
Yet how many times do we start doing something ‘positive’ only to find maybe a week or so in we’ve lost the ‘motivation’; we don’t ‘have the time’; we’re ‘too ... Views: 972
The vector images are not made up of dots as the JPEG or BMP images. This makes it easier to scale the images larger or smaller size without compromising on the quality. The edges keep smooth and clean when blown up. They can be ideal for using in logos which takes up different sizes. Vector ... Views: 877
Men have trouble asking for help and calling a coach is asking for help. It is a new field and people don't know much about it. Coaching is good for men because it is in the comfort of home; it is private. However, men don't call coaches until they have a crisis. Men often call a coach when they ... Views: 631
Parent support groups are a terrific way for parents facing similar, challenging situations in life to offer each other encouragement, share ideas, and generally reduce the stress of a trying time. Unfortunately, parent support groups are often started and led by Moms who have little experience ... Views: 658
There a lot of ways to embrace technology. One is to get your own new tablet computer. Tablets function the same as the laptops and desktops.
However, the big difference is that tablets are super handy like mobile phones. You don’t need to find a table or a corner where you could access. ... Views: 730
Whether you are feeling overextended, overcommitted and overwhelmed, or just ready to free more time for summer, the following tips can help you take the first steps toward conquering your time crunched lifestyle find more time for "off the clock" fun.
"There is nothing so useless as doing ... Views: 2308
VILLAS IN SPAIN TO RENT in Almunecar, the tourist capital of the Costa Tropical and an important part of the Spanish Mediterranean coast. Almunecar is a beautiful holiday town with the Andalucian Mountains of the Sierra Nevada in the background and excellent sandy beaches which distinguishes it ... Views: 1007
Most women in business come to understand the far-reaching benefits of taking time to refill their cup. While it may be challenging to do, we know we are better able to keep up with the demands of running a business, and having a fulfilling life outside of work when we take time to restore. ... Views: 892
We lead a busy life in this world. To become a successful person in this planet, we struggle hard to keep up in this competitive market. In this struggle, we nearly forget our real identity or who we are.
It is because of this, our whole attention goes towards name and fame and we truly ... Views: 934
We can see, anyone of us, every human being, some more and some less, are looking for a structured, Balanced and Healthy life, looking for meaningful human life, searching for Meaning of life in so many and different ways, according to mode of nature, which presently predominate in our mind. ... Views: 825
A child’s life is full of stressful situations that they have to learn to overcome. Maybe children that take naps have it right. Children get snappy and distressed when they need a break and need to zone out form the stress of life. As chronic pain patients, we could follow their example and ... Views: 1250
When you are in chronic pain or chronically ill, you can manage better if you are organized and goal oriented. I like to practice something I learned called Time Blocking. We typically practice this in project management without knowing that there is a name for it. We have to get things done ... Views: 1419
The Science Daily recently reported the results of a 50-year long research project conducted by the University of California, Irvine under the headline “The Kids Are All Right: Few Negative Associations With Mom’s Return to Work After Having Children”. Once again the headline is framed in a ... Views: 1181