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- Natural Cure for Cancer? - Mint Could be an Answer - by One of the most exciting discoveries to make the news recently was that involving mint in the cure of cancer.
But let's back up a little first. There have been reports of miracle cures and natural treatments for almost every ailment and disease for as long as most of us can remember. Trouble ...
Views: 1239 - Write on your business card - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2006 from Steve SmithLike the majority of sales people, I visit a huge number of clients and prospects every month, some end up buying some do not, but every single one of them has my business card. I attend business breakfasts, seminars and other networking event in my search for new contacts and ultimately new ...
Views: 1119 - Get Resources from the Future - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2006 from Laura De GiorgioWhen a hypnotherapist desires to help a person solve specific problem, but doesn't know what would work for that particular person and for the issue at hand, he takes the person into the future, to the point in time when the problem has been resolved and the person has been enjoying the desired ...
Views: 1576 - Natural Bodybuilding Beats Steroids - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2006 from Jim O'ConnorBodybuilding enthusiasts and athletes looking to gain an inside competitive advantage constantly battle with the temptation to take steroids or not. Deciding to body build naturally is much better than taking the steroid route. There are a number of good reasons to support this statement. ...
Views: 8477 - Pregnant With Words - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2006 from Len McNallyPREGNANT WITH WORDS Men too can give birth! I read somewhere that writing a book is like conceiving a child. You start out with and idea of what you want to create but that idea soon takes on a life of its own and the product that emerges several months later will likely bear little ...
Views: 869 - The Fallacy of Vegetarian Diets - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2006 from Joseph MercolaA study of the diets of 22,000 people over five years found that all of them gained weight, but those who switched to a vegetarian diet gained the least amount. Over Four Pounds in Five Years On average, study participants gained just under 4.5 pounds over the course of the study. None of the ...
Views: 1248 - Choose How to Play Great Tennis - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2006 from Scott GrovesFrom birth to the age of eight to ten, children live in a state of deductive awareness. They lack the ability to respond to circumstances like we as adults do. Their responses will be based on what they have learned from the environment they are surrounded by. When it comes to tennis – ...
Views: 1364 - Traditional Dating and Internet Dating - The Pros and Cons - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Marvin PerryTraditional dating and Internet dating - The Pros and Cons If you are currently single and you want to position yourself for the dating circuit, you must first reflect on what type of dating you prefer to attempt. In this contemporary and technological age, there are two styles of dating to ...
Views: 6131 - The Many Changing Colors of Feng Shui - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Carole ProvenzaleAlthough many years ago it wasn’t a primary thing to go over unless I was assisting a client with a remodeling, I was not asked often about the colors they may want to use in their homes or businesses. I typically saw traditional light and pale walls and white ceilings and doors and there ...
Views: 1841 - Music Therapy: A Peaceful Revolution - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Sam PascoYou’ll be in trouble with the law if you play your music too loudly in Rochester, New York. Anyone found violating local and state noise ordinances by means of overly loud “boom boxes,” stereos, motorcycles, automobiles or loud partying will be ticketed. New York City has also begun to oppose ...
Views: 936 - Getting Rid of the Fear of Public Speaking Has to be Difficult ... Are You Sure? - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Morty LefkoeIf you’ve had an intense fear of public speaking for many years and have tried a variety of ways to rid yourself of the fear – without success, you’ve probably concluded that you’ll probably never get rid of the fear. Or, if you do, it will take a lot of time, effort, and reinforcement. If ...
Views: 2415 - Don't Cry Wolf: Practicing Authentic Communication in Addressing your Health Needs - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Keesha MayesI ride public transportation, and it suits me just fine. My life is a bit slower than average but, I have no business rushing around in life anyway. Anyhow, one late morning, I decided to run some errands downtown. And on my way back home, the bus made a stop to pickup an elderly woman that was ...
Views: 1080 - In Praise of Lying: Fiction vs. Nonfiction - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Yolanda CardenNon-fiction is very much in the news these days. Capote, the James Frey debacle and the even creepier Nasdijj scam have raised the kinds of questions that plague many a memoir writer: how much can you really remember? How much can you ethically invent (creating dialogue, for example, from a ...
Views: 1605 - The "Magic" Pill - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Carl-Peter LehmannThe 'holy grail' … that wonderful magic formula or pill that will simply erase all of our worries and fears … and make the world such a happier place for us all … Can you imagine simply taking a pill and having all of your relationship, money, work, personal and spiritual difficulties simply ...
Views: 1016 - Truth Will Set You Free From Fear - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2019 from David NelmesEveryone has a desire to see things more clearly and more truthfully...even if they are not aware of it. We all have a drive to grow and learn and discover who we are and who created us. Like our creator, we are also creators, thus we are creative and love to build things and express our true ...
Views: 3191(2 votes) - Vaccine Safety - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Rich van BurenThe premise of vaccines is a good one: modify an infective agent (bacteria, virus) in the laboratory so it is no longer virulent (disease-producing) without destroying its antigenic characteristics (immune-stimulating). When administered, a vaccine will then theoretically not produce the ...
Views: 936 - Are Things Hopeless? - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Rich van BurenOn its face, judging from what we get in the media, it would seem our world is spiraling into the abyss. Putting aside that “doom and gloom” is a profit center for the media, there is reason for concern but also reason for hope. That hope resides in each of us as individuals. Evil can only ...
Views: 733 - Growing Good People - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Rich van BurenAt age seven months in the womb, humans begin language coordination in response to what they hear through the mother’s belly wall. Some 52 muscles learn to respond to the various phonemes (a basic language sound like 'b' in boy and 'm' in man) of the language surrounding that belly. There are ...
Views: 783 - Decency - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Rich van BurenAll of nature has rules. Although unwritten and unspoken, in a primitive and savage way, right and wrong still exist there. The alpha wolf decides what is right in the pack because it possesses the physical power to exert its will. A tree may dictate what is right by exuding allelopathic ...
Views: 756 - Conscience - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Rich van BurenWhen I was a child my parents told me what was right and wrong, school had its rules and church had its sins. To be a good boy, all I needed to do was obey all the do’s and don’ts. If I did, I was led to believe I was following my conscience. This view of conscience can carry into and through ...
Views: 717 - Getting Started: Creating a Business Plan - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Gerry LewisYou're excited. You have a great idea for a profitable online business. Maybe it is an original idea that has not been marketed online before. Maybe you have come up with a new spin on the ordinary. Whatever it is that has influenced you to start your online business, be sure that you have a ...
Views: 812 - 6 Steps to Manage Cancer Pain - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Yolanda CardenOnce your pain management team is in place, you can work together to create a plan that anticipates every level of pain and institutes measures for alleviating it. Remember, the key to effective pain management is early intervention -- and that starts with you. You need to inform your team when ...
Views: 1358 - Stop Money Worries Killing You! - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Chris GreenRecently, as I was surfing around the web, I found yet another website offering misguided, uninformed and irrelevant advice to people who are stressed, depressed or anxious. The site had the following advice for sufferers: “Most people who become stressed, anxious or depressed do so because ...
Views: 1044 - How Team Ferrari Can Accelerate Your Success - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Chris GreenPicture the scene: It’s the Monaco Grand Prix and the Ferrari of Michael Schumacher is in pole position. The warm-up lap has been completed and Schumacher revs the engine, waiting for the lights to flash in sequence: Ready. Set. GO! The race begins. Schumacher uses his supreme skill to drive ...
Views: 996 - Home Office Start-up Equipment - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2006 from Brian TurnerIf you’re looking to start an online business from home, it is essential that you be prepared with the right equipment. This is intended to be a guide to some of the key basics of a home office. Computers The most essential equipment you would need obviously would be PCs. You’d need to decide ...
Views: 867 - Does Your Service Sell? - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2006 from Kelley RobertsonSmart business owners know that providing great service to their patrons is an essential ingredient to their overall success. They also recognize that without a certain level of revenue they will not stay in business. Unfortunately, many people think that selling and service are two distinct ...
Views: 879 - What does it take to be a good listener? - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2006 from Sarah LiddleWhat does it take to be a good listener? When we listen we do not listen only for what is being said, but also listen for what is not being said. Listening has many facets to it. In this article I will cover the foundation skills for listening. These skills will boost your listening ability and ...
Views: 3017 - Investing for the Inexperienced - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2006 from Brian TurnerThe range of options for investing your money can be bewildering to the new investor. Obviously, I cannot provide investment advice particular to your circumstances, but I will try to advise you of a few basic investment options that may be available to you if you are looking to invest a lump ...
Views: 1006 - Choosing a Web Host - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2006 from Brian TurnerStarting out Whether you’re a small-time webmaster, or a small business looking to get online, one of the biggest headaches you can have is choosing a good webhost. The market is completely saturated, and what’s worst is that it’s not a level one, with big corps at one end and kids at school ...
Views: 896 - How to Maximize the Benefits of a Networking Event? - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2006 from Biba PedronEveryone needs to network: entrepreneurs, small business owners, job seekers!But does everyone maximize the benefits of networking? The purpose of networking is to build relationships so you will get leads from someone you know, or from someone who knows someone you know. When you attend a ...
Views: 934 - Getting Out of Your Own Way in Feng Shui - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2006 from Carole ProvenzaleI am a firm believer in the beautiful art of Feng Shui, what some people refer to as the “Art of Mindful Placement.” Many people tout the virtues of Feng Shui including Donald Trump and Mayor Bloomberg and a client I had just last week; not as well known, perhaps, but every bit as happy with ...
Views: 1062 - Healing Your Emotional Relationship with Food - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2006 from Lori RadunThe other night I lay in bed watching Oprah’s 20th Anniversary DVD collection – a gift given to me by my best friend. Story after story of incredible people that have touched and changed the life of Oprah caused my tears of inspiration to flow. One particular person I really identified with – ...
Views: 3388 - Seven Words a Guy Likes to Hear from His Sweetheart - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2006 from R FBelieve it or not beneath the confident, silent exterior of a guy, lies a feeling or two. Ladies, we understand, are more verbal than men, and relationship experts tell us--as if it's big news--that the feminine of the genders has a need to hear words of affection. Expressions of love and ...
Views: 1504 - Learn How the Mind and Body Works with the Five Psychological Phases of Fitness - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2006 from Stew SmithWhether you are a military special operations soldier, an athlete, or just a regular person seeking to lose weight, all groups experience similar personal obstacles. Those who succeed in their training programs learn to conquer self-doubt. That is the key to fitness! Every day, excited people ...
Views: 1592 - Life: Lessons Ad Infinitum - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2006 from Jennifer LoudenI spent last week making art in two different workshops. It was a very humbling week. I encountered that first hard bump of learning something new, that first jolt of, "Oh no, I can't do what I want to do, I can't make what I see in my head or feel in my heart." When I learn something new, I ...
Views: 1188 - There Is No Magic Pill But There is Help - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2006 from Ada GimlanI know, I know, I want one too. There are so many quick fixes offered. They come in colorful pills, drinks, books, jewelry, gadgets etc. Are you attracted to any of the items that offer quick fixes with no work required on your part? Do you buy into the fantasy of a miracle cure? Do you shy ...
Views: 778 - MORE MOMMY MAGIC – 506 Ways to Nurture Your Child (Book Excerpt) - by It was one of those landmark days when nothing could go wrong. The day began with our regular "morning hugs," my boys got into the bathtub without whining, there were no spills at breakfast, my little girl and I played diving Barbie in the tub for an hour and I still got everything done that I ...
Views: 1150 - Can Affirmations End Binge Eating Disorder? - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Kristin GerstleyIt is proven that affirmations help to reprogram one’s mind. When one repeats an affirmation over and over, the subconscious picks up on it as the present reality. Does this mean that people have the ability to completely turn around their life as they know it? In one word: yes. You can ...
Views: 3582 - Self Esteem, Self Confidence, And "Our Emotional States" - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2006 from Robert ScanlonHow is your self esteem, self-confidence related to your emotional state at any one time? And if it is, what can you or I do to take advantage of this relationship? Let's first explore the concept of an "emotional state". Human beings are creatures of emotion. We can ...
Views: 1523 - My door is always open ... - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2006 from Kerrie Mullins-GunstThere’s no doubt it’s important for a good manager to be available. When you delegate a project or assign a task you probably go to great pains to ensure you receive regular reports and updates. I’m sure you make it quite clear that you are available if help or advice is needed. Maybe you’ve ...
Views: 1485 - Writing For Cash - A Real Opportunity - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from jeff phelpsThere is money to made writing for cash, especially on the Internet. One of the best opportunities to make money writing for cash is in the field of search engine optimized keyword articles. Over the last two years, this industry has exploded into a market worth hundreds of thousands of ...
Views: 874 - The Art of Truly Listening - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Elizabeth SavinoWe live in a world that is ever changing and evolving into a faster and faster pace. Consequently, our response time to information that is presented to us has become more immediate. Such a scenario makes it difficult to both truly listen and to truly be heard. People have become accustomed to ...
Views: 2101 - Dealing With Your Appetite - Three Simple Steps - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Ron McCluskeyDealing With Your Appetite, Three Simple Steps Have you ever had a day where you haven't had problems with your appetite? Join the club! Millions of people trying to lose weight have had the same problem every day. And most of those are giving in to their problems with over eating. Here is ...
Views: 1777 - Loneliness: toothache of the soul - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Jack ZavadaLoneliness is one of life's most miserable experiences. Everyone feels lonely at times, but is there a message for us in loneliness? Is there a way that we can turn it into something positive? Sometimes loneliness is a temporary condition that lifts in a few hours or a couple days. But when ...
Views: 1369 - Three Reasons Why You are Struggling Financially - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Joseph MercolaBy Carol Tuttle Carol Tuttle is a Master Energy Therapist and the author of the best-selling book, Remembering Wholeness: A Personal Handbook for Thriving in the 21st Century. 1. You are holding on to old, limiting beliefs about money. Most of the thoughts about money you think in a day are ...
Views: 1121 - Is Time Your Enemy? Conquer Time with an “Unschedule!” - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Gina HiattTime can be your friend or your enemy. For many people who have “free time” to accomplish long-term projects or writing tasks, it is a merciless tyrant. It is just too easy to allow the slightly harder task to slide, as you fill in your day with the humdrum and the emergencies. The Enemy You ...
Views: 1795 - The Sales Training Series: Who Is This Customer Really? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Randy DennisonThe Sales Training Series: Who Is This Customer Really? A lot of salespeople are good at organizing. Some are even good at sales strategy. But very few know how to use those sales skills to devise an effective, repeatable plan for gaining commitment from customers—a plan that begins to take ...
Views: 1050 - How to Enjoy Your Favorite Food without Gaining Extra Pounds - by Every day we hear a lot about nutrition, dieting and healthy living, and see pictures of lucky people who have managed to loose a dozen pounds and now smile to us from the cover of a glossy magazine. However, the question is how do you eat your favorite food and not gain extra pounds?
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Views: 1018 - Flirting Body Language – Recognise It, Learn It & Win More Dates - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Michael MyerscoughYou know that flirting body language is key to being able to get dates. So let me to tell you how to: 1. Recognise some of the key flirting signs 2. Start to learn to use flirting body language yourself 3. Get more dates as a result Flirting Body Language – Key Signs Let’s cut to the chase. ...
Views: 1014 - Mass Building Weight Lifting Workout Tips - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Jim O'ConnorImage starting your strength training routine knowing you are about to begin the most effective, efficient workout routine possible. Being on a weight lifting workout routine that gets you in and out of the gym as quickly as possible with maximum benefit is what everyone should be aiming for. ...
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