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- How DO you become successful on the Internet? - by Everyone on the Internet is looking for the ultimate get-rich- quick scheme. At least that is what the people selling the ultimate get-rich-quick scheme would like you to believe.
Which one is the 'ultimate'? Well, if you hear them tell it, theirs is, of course.
"Turn $5 into $50,000,000,000 ...
Views: 697 - Weight Loss: A Side Effect of Adaptive Wellness - by Changing any behavior has its challenges. Changing the way you have eaten for a number of years may take a little more time than some other habits. Perhaps, you like the way you eat, you simply do not like the consequences. Left to my own choices, with no nasty consequences, I would eat ...
Views: 901 - Defeating the Fear of Flying - by Fear of flying has entered a new era. This is the post-WTC era. Unfortunately, because of that horrible terrorist act against innocent civilians in the air and on the ground, some individuals may see flying as dangerous. Our emotions have changed, but the odds have not, it is still much safer to ...
Views: 1423 - Worry for Success - by Worry for Success
Worry can spark action if you worry and realize a plan of action needs to be initiated-- and you act. Under those circumstance worry is serving you well.
Worry can spark your imagination. Sometimes having a cerebral cortex is not much fun. Imagination can litter our internal ...
Views: 804 - Anxiety! I Have It. I Don't Want It. Now What? - by In anxious situations, you will react emotionally, cognitively and behaviorally. The following are examples of how you might experience these situations:
Feelings: anxiety, intense fear and nervousness
Thoughts: automatic negative thoughts
Behaviors: blushing, dry throat and mouth, ...
Views: 955 - Infinite Patience Produces Immediate Results - by Practice putting yourself in a state of absolute certainty. In this state you are being certain. Being certain means that you are feeling certain, thinking certain, speaking as a certain person and taking action as someone who is certain. This means that you have evolved to a place of knowing. ...
Views: 9773 - Success For The Internet Home Business Begins With Motivation - by Some of the perks of conducting a business via the Internet are independence, autonomy and financial freedom. Generally speaking, these are the advantages that most entrepreneurial spirits desire which become the impetus for beginning one's own business. Although there are several qualities that ...
Views: 603 - The Nemesis of Perfection - by Rather than living out their dreams, many people wait and wait and wait. What are they waiting for? Sometimes they are waiting for clarity on what direction to go in, other times they are waiting until they get really, really good at whatever it is they want to do, other times they are waiting ...
Views: 747 - 7 Keys of Producing A Self-Published Power Book - by What is a Power Book? It’s a self-published book that rivals any house-published book. It’s a book that looks, feels and reads like a book that has the power and potential to become a New York Times Bestseller, but it was produced for a fraction of the cost, time and effort. A self-published ...
Views: 699 - Simple Rules For Wealth On The Web - by In an exclusive interview I had with Linda Proctor, she told me that over 23 years ago, her Husband, Bob Proctor stated, “Forget about thinking about earning a $100,000 dollars, or doubling your income; instead, can you see yourself doing two things differently everyday? Then, he gave me those ...
Views: 689 - PRAYERS FOR DAILY LIVING - by HEALING:
Dear God, I admit that of myself, I am powerless over this condition; but with your healing love, and through the works demonstrated by Jesus to strengthen me, I can do all things. I open myself up to the healing energy that is always available to me and I accept the complete ...
Views: 4307 - Reframing Your Personal History and Letting Go of Your Fear to Grow - by What does it mean to reframe your personal history? Reframing means looking at the same situation differently, so that it no longer has a negative affect on you. In order to reach a goal you’ve never had, you have to become someone you’ve never been. This means letting go of old beliefs, fears, ...
Views: 1356 - A Newbie Guide - The Absolute Truth About Internet Marketing - by Helping people and giving Newbies "No Holds Barred" advice is what makes me tick. I'm no Terry Dean earning an income that allows him to buy a forest but I have been marketing online since 1998 and I know which way is up!
Here's an email, modified to be an article, that I send to Newbies ...
Views: 713 - Masculine and Feminine Energies - by "The brighter the sun, the darker the shadow." -Attributed to C. G. Jung
First, I define my use of several words. Girls and women are females; boys and men are males. I consider that everyone, male or female, has both masculine and feminine energies. Even genderless entities tend to display ...
Views: 1736 - Decisions, Decisions, Decisions - by In all parts of our lives, we must make decisions. Little decisions, big decisions, monumental decisions. Some "decisions" are so natural that we may not even consider them decisions. Decisions are choices. Decisions focus our attention.
A Higher Vibration
It is not your imagination, there ...
Views: 802 - Focus of Our Attention - by "A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones."
- Lord Chesterfield
The focus of our attention determines our life experiences. Where we put our attention, we put our energy. Where we put our attention, we put our consciousness. We seed the ...
Views: 685 - Ending Poverty Consciousness - by "For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred."
-John W. Gardner
Definition number 1 of "poverty" in the American Heritage Dictionary is: "The state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts." It is further defined as "deficiency in ...
Views: 883 - Centering: Purpose and Phrases - by From time to time, participants in a group may seem off-center or imbalanced. Too much chatter or arguing or confusion can create such a condition in an individual or the group as a whole. Circumstances that have no direct connection with the current group gathering can still greatly impact the ...
Views: 1789 - A Spiritual Approach to Holiday Blues - by For most American adults, the period from Thanksgiving though New Years is a difficult time. We seem to be plunged into a virtual reality somewhere between a carnival and a nightmare. The streets and the malls are filled with lights, holiday melodies, and glittery ornaments. We are deluged by ...
Views: 773 - One Thought at a Time (More Reflections on September 11) - by I harm or heal myself
One thought at a time.
I discover myself and others
One thought at a time.
I live my life
One thought at a time.
My telephone rings,
I choose a thought.
I choose to choose from among the many positive thoughts.
A connection with the outside world.
A friend. A client. ...
Views: 989 - Say Goodbye to Struggle - by "Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live in every experience, painful or joyous; to live in gratitude for every moment, to live abundantly." ? Dorothy Thompson
Struggle is a common expectation in our society. We plan for it, anticipate it, and invite it into our lives. It has ...
Views: 747 - The Nurture Assumption and Adolescent Addiction - by (Judith Rich Harris is a former writer of college textbooks on child development. One day she had an epiphany and realized that what she was writing about didn't jive with her or her neighbors experiences of raising children. She stopped writing textbooks and began studying why children turn out ...
Views: 6796 - The Benefits of Hawthorne to the Heart - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Dr. Bill BaileyThe human heart is essentially a pump, circulating and regulating the flow of blood throughout the body. Therefore, if one could find an herb that benefits the pumping action of the heart; that would be an exciting find indeed! Well, as you might imagine, such an herb does exist, in the form of ...
Views: 7857(1 vote) - The Heart of the Matter - by From the distant years of my childhood a memory springs, clear as any modern photo. Weary after a long country walk - I would have been about eight at the time - we reached an inn. Gratefully we collapsed upon a love seat that surrounded the trunk of an ancient English oak tree. Whilst awaiting ...
Views: 883 - Meeting The Unprepared Generation - by I treated myself to a coffee from the kiosk and sought a seat beside a willow with weeping branches already green-tipped. I drew a deep breath of the clear air and rejoiced with Pippa at the break to freedom we had both made.
Lost in my thoughts, I had not noticed that a young woman had seated ...
Views: 1243 - What Will You Leave Behind? - by We all begin life at GO, and all roads lead to a final rendezvous; the difference is what we do en route. Paths chosen, actions taken, and a host of decisions made lead ultimately to a unique legacy.
It's non-negotiable: You will leave a legacy. The question is not
whether you'll leave a legacy ...
Views: 1110 - Sharing some Thoughts on Finding Your "Creative Self" through Writing - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Thoughts on Finding Your "Creative Self" through Writing Submitted by: Craig Lock Line Space: 65 characters Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips Web Sites: http://www2.webng.com/writernz/ and http://www.craiglockbooks.com ...
Views: 696 - A 'Review' of the New Film: "CATCH A FIRE" and Sharing a few Thoughts on Forgiveness - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Craig LockA 'Review' of the New Film: "CATCH A FIRE" and Sharing a few Thoughts on Forgiveness (written by Shawn Slovo and her producer sister, Robyn) . Submitted and shared by Craig Lock Submitter's Note: Like the writers, producers and directors of "Catch the Fire", I too love to write and share ...
Views: 1118 - It's Not a Diet ~ It's Not Exercise ~ It's a Lifestyle Change - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Lori RadunThis morning I drove down a suburban street on the way home from dropping off my teenager at school. On this one street alone, there were about a half dozen people out walking. Some had dogs with them; some had a partner; some were alone. These people were different sizes, shapes and ages. I ...
Views: 1056 - Why Do Women ‘Tease’? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Jonathan FalkenIn order to understand what is really going on with this phenomenon we need to stop projecting our male perspectives onto women. Actually this apparently annoying behaviour makes perfect sense when evaluated from the point of view of a woman. One of the reasons that women engage in this ...
Views: 13277 - Here’s A Quick Way To Solve Any Dog Behavior Problem - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Eric LetendreRelationship experts state that you can improve any relationship that you have (personal, business, etc.) by learning to look at things from the other person’s point of view. I want to take it a step further and advise you to look at things from your dog’s point of view. Now, before you ...
Views: 1124 - What is Aromatherapy? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Jennifer KaysWhat is Aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils (EOs) and other natural aromatic compounds from plants to affect one’s mental or physical health. Essential oils, sometimes known as ethereal or volatile oils, are defined as hydrophobic (non-water mixing) volatile (air ...
Views: 777 - Your Life Purpose This time Around - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Phil RossYour Life Purpose! What is it and is it worth Pursuing? As a small boy I used to go to a place on a hill far from my humble home. This soon became my special place where I could think and be alone as I sat on the edge of the cliff under a beautiful well shaped tree and gazed in awe at the ...
Views: 950 - 6 Steps to Change - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Ada Gimlan1. Realize you are stuck in habits. Become aware of what you have tried in the past that has not worked. Become willing to let go of what hasn’t worked while honoring previous attempts. 2. Become open to other perspectives. Focus on the solution not the problem. 3. Examine your beliefs and ...
Views: 855 - Yoga and the Art of Stretching - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from charles MacInerneyStretching should feel wonderful. If there is any discomfort and pain, then you are not stretching muscles. More likely the muscles have contracted to protect themselves, and the fascia surrounding the muscle fibers is binding in an effort to immobilize the area so that you can do no further ...
Views: 1329(1 vote) - Feng Shui - To Live in Balance - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Teresa HwangTeresa Hwang Feng Shui & Design Traditional Chinese Feng Shui Master - Chinese Astrology & Divination Xuan Kong Da Gua - Xuan Kong Fei Xing Consultant & Interior Designer for Home & Business Certified Feng Shui Research Centre Lecturer www.teresahwang.com 250-549-1356 Feng Shui : To Live in ...
Views: 2307 - Oily Hair - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Nadine VisscherAll over your scalp, you have thousands of little sebaceous glands just below the surface. These little glands produce a natural oil called sebum. This oil travels from the glands up to your scalp and then onto your hair. It starts at the base of your hair and then works its way to the ends ...
Views: 1464 - Women's Health Focus - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Jennifer KaysWomen’s Health Focus Interest in women’s health has exploded over the past few decades, both in the medical profession and in society as a whole. Popular topics, among researchers and magazine publishers alike, include hormone replacement therapy, breast cancer, heart disease, the ...
Views: 1016 - Eat More Weigh Less - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Michele SoteloOne of the greatest misconceptions about losing weight is that we must drastically reduce the amount of food we are eating. This is absolutely false. Research has shown that when we restrict calories we lower our rate of metabolism and undermine our diet plans by setting ourselves up for a ...
Views: 652 - MLM Success - How Much Is Your MLM Business Really Worth? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Dean CaporellaMLM success secrets... what are they? Is there a magic formula to building a successful network marketing business? One of the biggest drawbacks for many distributors trying to achieve mlm success is the value they put on their business. I have lost count of the number of people who have ...
Views: 724 - Money CAN Make Us Happy - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Todd SmithFor many individuals, money is a topic that falls beyond the realm of who we are, what we stand for and who, as people, we want to be. In reality, however, our money behavior and money beliefs are intricately and indelibly connected to our greater belief systems. Many challenges we face in life ...
Views: 4244 - Migraine and Stress - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Richard HaighWhat is a migraine headache? · A very severe pain felt on one or sometimes both sides of the head. · As well as this pain there may be nausea and vomiting. · Can occur at any time · Pain is mostly around the temples or behind the eyes · Sensitive to sound and light · Can last a few hours or ...
Views: 958 - Law Of Attraction - Discover How You Can Use It To Take 100% Responsibility In Your Life! - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from karen limIn many success books I have read and wealth building seminars I have attended, the Gurus have always highlighted one key success statement. This key success statement is "successful people take 100% responsibility in their life". Have you ever wondered how you are supposed to take 100% ...
Views: 739(4 votes) - Managing Your Personal Finances - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Dave KahleDave, I am finding it difficult to manage my personal finances. As a commissioned salesperson, my income varies from month to month. It seems like I'm always struggling with finances. Do you have suggestions for me? Congratulations for having the courage to ask that question. Do I have ...
Views: 1180 - Staying Motivated in Challenging Times - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Dave KahleOne of my Ezine subscribers recently sent me this question: "I really struggle with the highs and lows of field sales. Most days I feel like the weight of the world is on my shoulders. In this economy, especially, it's difficult to stay positive. Any suggestions?" This is one of those rarely ...
Views: 1188 - New Middle Aged Benefits Committee - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Arthur LevinePlease feel free to use this article as long as credit is given to the resource box. © Copyright Arthur Levine 2007 Words: 500 Keywords: New Middle Aged, Entitled, Respect. Wealthy New Middle Aged Benefits Committee We Want What We Are Entitled To As a group, people over fifty ...
Views: 1079(1 vote) - Simple Techniques To Teach Your Dog To Walk Politely By Your Side - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Eric LetendreA lot of people have problems with their dogs pulling on leash. Pulling starts from a very young age. Learning what triggers the pulling and how to change it can make leash walking with your dog more enjoyable and fun. Dogs naturally pull on leash for several reasons. First, it works, period! ...
Views: 3570 - The Narcissist in Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Sam VakninThe narcissist regards therapy as a competitive sport. In therapy the narcissist usually immediately insists that he (or she) is equal to the psychotherapist in knowledge, in experience, or in social status. To substantiate this claim and "level the playing field", the narcissist in the ...
Views: 1525 - Child Custody Basics – Rights, Residency, and Relationship - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Steven CarlsonChild custody is a legal term that is often used by the family courts to describe the rights and responsibilities of divorced parents and their minor children, the residency or placement of the children, and the relationship and/or amount of contact the children have with each parent. When ...
Views: 886 - Move Away Cases -- Move Away Madness in Child Custody Proceedings - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Steven CarlsonWhen a custodial parent in a child custody proceeding requests a move away order from the court allowing him/her to move away a significant distance such that it would interfere with the noncustodial parent’s visitation and his/her contact with the children, this is commonly referred to as a ...
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