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- Web Host Review - To Prevent Web Host Shut Down - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from ravinder singhThis article is based on a true experience that took place with my web host. I am not here to blame or try to give my web host a bad name, I am here to give an honest web host review that makes sense to you before choosing a web host provider that is right for your business. All web hosts ...
Views: 748 - Mind Of A Teacher, Heart Of A Student. - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Craig HarperOver the last week I have received a bunch of emails and comments asking me about my trip and what I've learned and enjoyed hanging out with some of the best educators, speakers, writers and pioneers in the world of fitness and health. And I mean literally the world; these people flew in to ...
Views: 902 - Music - The Ultimate Means To Enjoy Life - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Sarika PeriwalMusic is the food of soul. It is loved by one and all and is expressed in an incredibly different number of forms. Voice, violin, guitar, drum, piano, flute, mandolin and scores of other means are used to create music. These days all you need is to attract a recording studio and you can start ...
Views: 1510(1 vote) - Weight Loss And Stretch Marks - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Sharon BellLosing weight is certainly a good idea especially if you’ve gained a lot of extra pounds because of overeating and inactivity. But there’s a downside to weight loss; it can give you a lot of stretch marks. Stretch marks are pink, red or purplish-blue lines that appear on the ...
Views: 1031 - Coffee Can Make You Prone To Stretch Marks - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Sharon BellNothing beats a hot cup of coffee to jumpstart your day. But don’t overdo it. Experts say that drinking too much coffee and other caffeine-laced beverages can increase your chances of getting stretch marks. Caffeine is a stimulant that is consumed by 80 percent of the world’s ...
Views: 774 - Celebrities Not Immune To Stretch Marks - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Sharon BellWhen it comes to stretch marks no one is immune. They can affect anyone - rich or poor, young and old and yes, even men! Glamorous celebrities also have them. Take Cindy Crawford for instance. From the pictures taken by the Daily Mail during a Hawaiian holiday, it’s obvious that ...
Views: 1095 - Urinary Tract Infection - Natural Cure For Urinary Tract Infection - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Peter HutchA urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that affects any part of the urinary tract. Although urine contains a variety of fluids, salts, and waste products, it usually does not have bacteria in it. When bacteria get into the bladder or kidney and multiply in the urine, they cause ...
Views: 1049(1 vote) - Herbal Remedies To Balance The Human Immune System - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Peter HutchThe immune system is a complex system of interactions involving many organs and glands as well as substances such as bone marrow, white blood cells, lymphatic vessels and serum factors in our blood. Our immunity depends on all these components functioning together. The human immune system is a ...
Views: 819 - Gall Stones - Causes And Symptoms Of Gall Stones - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Peter HutchGallstones are small, pebble-like substances that develop in the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped sac located below your liver in the right upper abdomen. Gallstones form when liquid stored in the gallbladder hardens into pieces of stone-like material. The liquid—called ...
Views: 1089 - Foot Care - Herbal Remedies For Foot Care - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Peter HutchThe way your feet look gives the observer an idea of the way in which you take care of yourself. Everyone wants to have beautiful and healthy feet. To have beautiful skin you have to take care of the skin on your feet. You have to regularly take care of your feet. You will have to soak your feet ...
Views: 992(1 vote) - Happiness Comes In Bites - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorChoosing happiness when its not your habit is like the old joke about how you eat an elephant cone bite at a time. A friend shared she finds it challenging to switch from negative, unhappy mode (usual habit) to positive, happy mode (preferred habit) and gets frustrated when she feels anything ...
Views: 639 - Diarrhea - Treatment For Diarrhea - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Peter HutchDiarrhea is loose, watery stools. A person with diarrhea typically passes stool more than three times a day. People with diarrhea may pass more than a quart of stool a day. Acute diarrhea is a common problem that usually lasts 1 or 2 days and goes away on its own without special treatment. ...
Views: 873 - Finding Travel Deals - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from mohan mittalIf your vacation time is coming up and you are planning on making a trip, then you will need to make some plans. Perhaps you are going to visit family? Or, maybe you plan to take your family to see an attraction somewhere? Maybe you are going to visit another country? Regardless of where you ...
Views: 802(2 votes) - Death Is The Doorway To Life — Three Ways To Prepare (Part 2 Of 3) - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond Rock2. Living consciously. (From a talk by Ajahn Jagaro, the abbot of Wat Pah Nanachat when Janet and I trained in Thailand as a Buddhist monk and nun in 1981) "Now this (contemplating death) really does free us up, enabling us to live our lives more fully. The contemplation of death, rather than ...
Views: 904 - Natural Medicine-Truth Or Fiction? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Dr. Shawn MessonnierIn any discussion of holistic, integrative medicine, it’s not unusual to hear the term “evidence-based” medicine thrown around. Usually, this term is used by opponents of a holistic/ integrative approach to health care. One method the fans of a strictly conventional approach ...
Views: 974 - Changing The World One Pet At A Time - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Dr. Shawn MessonnierSome of you may wonder why I promote natural pet care and integrative medicine. Why do I write so many books and articles on the topic, and why my on the radio each week encouraging pet owners to do a better job of taking care of their pets? Is it for money? Well I certainly do make a nice ...
Views: 768 - No More Vaccinations! - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Dr. Shawn MessonnierPet’s Don’t Need Annual Shots! Before you make an annual trip to the veterinarian’s office for your pet’s annual shots this year, you might want to seriously reconsider the reason for that trip. That’s because all of the current research on the topic of ...
Views: 835 - 3 Great Insights Into Spiritual Enlightenment - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Dingane .Finding a proper definition for spiritual enlightenment is quite hard. Expressing in words the magnitude of this inner realization that we have come to define as enlightenment, almost always fails to fully explain the conviction and experience of having that profoundly connected feeling. The ...
Views: 985(1 vote) - The Truth In Fairy Tales - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Malayna DawnA recent article in Live Science Magazine delved into fairy tales for glimpses of truth. Having recently seen the film The Brothers Grimm (which stars Matt Damon and the late Heath Ledger) on DVD, I was expecting to read about the real life stories that the fairy tales grew from (not that the ...
Views: 5482 - Electric Scooters: Love At First Spin - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from alka ranaGasoline prices skyrocketing? No need to worry – with a motor or electric scooter one gallon of gas will last for weeks. As people start driving electric scooters, they find more and more reasons to like them. They’re practical, easy to park and get great gas mileage. With gasoline ...
Views: 809 - Comedy & Spirituality Or Lighten Up For Enlightenment - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Malayna Dawn“Everything that I’ve read suggests that enlightenment is lightening up”. – Comedian Mike Myers An episode of The Sundance Channel’s series Iconoclasts paired comedian Mike Myers with spiritual author Deepak Chopra, who actually already knew each other and had been doing some work on Myer’s ...
Views: 3488 - ***How To Choose The Best MLM Opportunity - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Cathy YeattsSo you have decided to take the plunge and join the ranks of network marketing. How do you choose the best MLM company for you? Thousands of mlm opportunites equal thousands of opinions. It can get very confusing out there, with all of the bragging going on. "My company has been around for 50 ...
Views: 925 - Higher Prices Lead To Higher Profits - Part 1 - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Geet SinghI know at first glance this sounds obvious, but it may be worth it for you to think about your prices. At least just for a moment. How did you decide on your current pricing? Did you conduct market research to understand what prospects would pay? Or did you compare yourself to your competitors ...
Views: 640 - Suffering With Herniated Disc Problems? 5 Ways to Relieve Your Back Pain Now - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Malton SchexneiderDoes this scenario sound familiar? You bend over to pick a Kleenex off the floor. Your back locks up. You begin to experience lower back pain radiating into the buttocks and down the leg. You consult with your doctor who orders an MRI. The MRI report identifies a herniated disc. Bad news? ...
Views: 5688 - ***The Pilates Scoop - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Aliesa GeorgeThe scoop is a signature concept for Pilates training, as well as a topic for much debate. Every teacher has an opinion on whether the Pilates exercises should be done with a scoop or neutral spine. It's impossible not to land on one side of the political fence or the other with a viewpoint on ...
Views: 2574(1 vote) - So You've Never Used A Computer Mouse Before? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from gurpreet singhHere is a lesson for beginning computer mouse users. To hold the computer mouse: Hold the sides of the mouse with your thumb on one side and ring finger or pinkie, which ever feels more comfortable to you, on the other side. Your index finger goes on the left button and your middle finger on ...
Views: 849 - The Secret To Good Writing - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from alka ranaSkilful business writing involves getting your message across simply and quickly. This often means writing in a style that is easily read and understood by a broad audience. Yet, writing simply is often difficult for most of us. Why? The answer lies in our school education. We learnt that if ...
Views: 667(1 vote) - Prioritize Your Business Spending - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Monaica LedellFrom time to time, every entrepreneur (I don’t care WHO you are) becomes the actor, desperately trying to decide whether or not to spend money on the growth of his/her business, when to spend it and on what. It feels as if we are walking on a tightrope, fearing that one slight wrong move in any ...
Views: 1366 - Becoming An Author Allowed Him To Quit His Sales Job And Live His Dream - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Glenn DietzelFrank Gasiorowski was able to leave his job and run his home-based business full time because he discovered the power of writing his own book and using it to generate leads for his coaching business. But when he first came to me for mentoring, he did not believe he could author a book. His ...
Views: 762(1 vote) - The Indie Author Revolution - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from pankaj rawatI remember well the night I first heard Nirvana. I was sunk in wretched and ugly despondency, not wanting to talk to anyone and hating myself. I couldn't discern or articulate my inner state, even to myself. There was no separating cause and effect. Then Kurt Cobain wove his uncanny spell. ...
Views: 1086(1 vote) - Is Sunlight Really Bad For You - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Chuck BluesteinIs exercise bad for your health? Is water or healthy food bad for your health? An excess of these can kill you, but they are good for you. If your skin is pale and you lay in the sun all day at the equator, you will get third degree burns and will have to be hospitalized. Studies show that ...
Views: 2931 - Home Remedy For Gout- Naturally Cure Gout With Simple ‘Natural Health’ Tips - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Joe BartonAre you wondering what is best home remedy for gout? Are you part of the millions who want to naturally cure gout but are wondering where to start? You most likely have already seen a doctor about your arthritic condition? Though doctors might prescribe a 'hefty' pain medication, this is ...
Views: 877 - THE 3 C’S OF A GOOD RELATIONSHIP - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from William CottringerTHE 3 C’S OF A GOOD RELATIONSHIP By Bill Cottringer We are probably all getting far too overloaded with how-to advice on being successful at things like relationships; and the last thing I want to do is contribute more to the overload. I just want to clarify a few important things I have ...
Views: 12186 - Anxiety Disorders Treatment Options - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Paul DylanAnxiety disorders treatment offer real hope and optimism to patients who suffer from anxiety. Anxiety can certainly make it difficult to lead a normal life; however, effective treatments and therapies have been discovered which can help. When approaching treatments for anxiety disorders it is ...
Views: 1192 - Why Some People Succeed And Other’s Don’t - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from sam sanderHave you ever wondered why some people are successfull and others aren’t? Or have you ever said “I’m not like them – I can’t be successful? Well I’ll let you in on a little secret – anyone can be successful. YOU can be successful. But there are a couple of things you need to know. First of ...
Views: 1367 - TEACHING RESISTIVE OLD DOGS NEW TRICKS - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from William CottringerTEACHING RESISTIVE OLD DOGS NEW TRICKS By William Cottringer, Ph.D. “The best way to teach something is to share a story of your own failure, tell what happened to help you get past it, and offer some helpful hints to succeed.” ~The author. A common problem in management and training is ...
Views: 1006 - Amazing Benefits Of A Winter Wedding - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Calvin BaileyA romantic winter wedding can be one of the most exciting, beautiful and memorable events in the life of a bride and groom. The romantic nature of winter weddings makes the winter season a favorite time of year the world over, to exchange wedding vows and say "I do". The picturesque winter ...
Views: 744 - The Function Of The Truth And How It Sets You Free - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Bhuka Bijumiro-JjumiroWhen a mortal person gets an idea in his or her mind, it can be grounded from the etheric dimension to the material level in its pure state. Since all ideas are believed to emanate from God an idea is originally pure because it has not been polluted by some human mind. But it can be polluted ...
Views: 2009 - Giving Up Too Soon - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Shveita Sethi SharmaEver tried to do something and consistently fail at it? You put out all the right messages, all the right motivations and yet fail. All amount of mental imagery and visualization does not bring the desired result? You keep trying and you keep failing. What happens then? Do you start punishing ...
Views: 1397(1 vote) - No Need To List With A Realtor - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Bryan BensonHere’s a scenario you might be interested in. Suppose you are getting a lot of response on a property-it's not just from the ad in the paper, it's also from additional marketing. The issue in this scenario includes a high dollar amount loan (say $600,000.00) with a $4,000-dollar a month payment. ...
Views: 592 - Mental Health Conditions Affect All Ages - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Oze ParrotMental health conditions are common in all nations of the world. According to the National Institute for Mental Health, about 26 percent of Americans aged over 18 years are diagnosed with a mental disorder every year. This equates to almost 60 million people. The NIMH has also found that about 6 ...
Views: 1063 - Going The Distance - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Bryan BensonMany people take the time to discuss how certain tactics aren’t working for them. Or how a strategy might not be working and they don’t have the money to invest in other tactics. Is this a viable complaint? How about this one: A woman was going to get some input on those yellow letters to ...
Views: 620 - Dealing With Insurance - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Bryan BensonLet’s take a look at someone dealing with insurance on a property…or lack of it. Say you received the deed recently on a property worth about $675,000. You thought you had a buyer for it so you went ahead and recorded the deed. But now you have a problem. You don’t have insurance on it. You ...
Views: 673 - 9 Reasons MP3 Affirmations Are The Best Choice - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Ray DavisOver the past several months, I’ve been conducting an Internet survey on how people use affirmations. My goal is eventually to use the research to write a book about affirmations. I’ve been a little surprised by the results of the survey. Only 43% of people who use affirmations report that they ...
Views: 4489 - Eliminate Detrimental Eating Habit To Lose Weight - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Richard KuhnsEliminate detrimental eating habit by being aware. That's right, the most effective means of changing eating habit is to be aware. Typical awareness techniques are: 1. Counting calories. 2. Using food equivalents. 3. Behavioral modification techniques such as: a. using a smaller plate. ...
Views: 1035 - Self Criticism, Why Do We Do It And How Do We Stop It? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Abby LynneSelf criticism is perhaps one of the worst forms of criticism there is. Who else is better at telling you how, fat, and ugly, stupid or incapable you are? Self criticism is something that lowers our self esteem in order to confirm inherent beliefs that we hold deep within our subconscious minds. ...
Views: 685 - Think Your Way To Your Dream Job - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Janet WhiteHow would you like to get your dream job easily and effortlessly, without the grind, grief and grumbles of the typical job hunt? Now, if you prefer to spend weeks, months or years trying to get hired, sending out waves of resumes with little or no response, networking like crazy in the hopes ...
Views: 1236 - What Is Your Guiding Principle? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Pamela DunnFounder, Global Relationship Centers, Inc. The dictionary defines the word principle as: an important underlying law or assumption required in a system of thought. Alfred Adler, the father of Adlerian psychology, explained that every type of psychology starts with an assumption about the nature ...
Views: 2383 - Totally New Moms: Sleepless And Lovin’ It - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Arlene PellicaneFor weeks, you’ve gone to the bathroom three times every night, slept faithfully on your side instead of your back, and snacked in the wee hours of the morning. Making a baby is hard work, even when you’re trying to sleep. And once your prince or princess is born, the string of sleepless ...
Views: 844 - Beating The Postpartum Weight Loss Blues Part 2 - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Arlene PellicaneGet the help you need to stop wallowing and start winning when it comes to losing weight. When moms were asked what the most frustrating things are about losing weight after baby, they responded: The lack of time and energy for working out How long it takes to lose the weight How much ...
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