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- Child Violence - STOP Bullying & Improve Your Child's Self-esteem - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2009 from Kathy NollDid you know that over 6 million boys and 4 million girls are involved in fights every year on school grounds? Many are physically threatened while a large number of students are also robbed. Bullying has become a very serious "Hot" topic today. It's been in the news, and the theme of several ...
Views: 2515(2 votes) - Five Steps to a New Routine - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2004 from Linda DessauFIVE STEPS TO A NEW ROUTINE I've noticed that in the two years since the major de-cluttering of my apartment, clutter has been creeping back in. So what DO you do after you've cleared the clutter? If your day-to-day routines are continuing to create clutter, then you'll always be one step ...
Views: 1240 - Welcome to my stress-free world - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2004 from David LeonhardtWhat the world needs more of is...stress. This means I must deliver a formal apology to all 17,124 subscribers to my newsletter, A Daily Dose of Happiness, for running a series on stress reduction tips and wasting their time in such a frivolous fashion, when they could be using that time to ...
Views: 1390 - e-Matchmaking: Can a Computer Program Find Love For You? - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2004 from Devlyn SteeleI logged on to a dating site the other day and was greeted by a large, flashing message. It promised that if I took the time to answer a series of questions that they would find a "perfect match" for me. Imagine that? All the work and worry of being single - gone! We truly have evolved! Not ...
Views: 1212 - Magical Holiday Emergency Kit - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2004 from Stephanie YehMAGICAL Holiday Emergency Kit ================================================== With all the travel, gift buying, last minute cramming at work, and family issues, is it any wonder that some of us find the holidays more stressful than fun? If you get a little crazy during the holidays, take ...
Views: 1207 - ADHD - Sleeping Difficulties, Procrastination and Maintaining Employment - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2004 from Patrick HurleyADHD NEWSLETTER from Patrick J. Hurley www.addcorridorcoaching.com October 2004 Volume I Issue X ADHD –Sleep Difficulties, Procrastination and other threats to Job Stability Statement: My intent in this newsletter is to express as quickly as possible my own ...
Views: 5849 - The Power of Authenticity - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from Barbara Rose, Ph.D.How "powerful" are you? Do you ever cover up how you genuinely feel? Do you ever say what you think you "should," say, based on how you want others to perceive you? Do you ever think you "should" be a certain way? Why? I’ll share with you why I did in the past. I "thought" I "should" be a ...
Views: 986 - What 'Till Death Do Us Part' REALLY Means - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from Barbara Rose, Ph.D.Let me address this issue of eternity, this promise many couples demand of each other and recite in standard wedding vows. Taken literally, this promise is broken more than it is kept. But “Till death do us part” can be interpreted differently. In this phrase, “death” does not need to mean the ...
Views: 1153 - About Divine Communication - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from Barbara Rose, Ph.D.1. How can anyone receive direct communication from Divine Source, God, All That Is? 2. What is the difference between doing My will and God’s will? 3. What does it feel like to receive direct communication from Divine Source? 4. How can I tell the difference between “false prophets” and pure ...
Views: 1147 - All About High Self Esteem - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from Barbara Rose, Ph.D.1. How do I begin to like myself when I’ve had low self worth my whole life? 2. How do I stop cutting myself down and insulting myself? 3. How can I change my self worth when I still get put down by others? 4. How can I be as confident as so many other people? 5. Isn’t it true that if I ...
Views: 1628 - Desirous Attachment – The Trap and the Solution - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from Barbara Rose, Ph.D.I've seen a lot in my life. A lot of people suffering, fearful, temporarily joyous angry, hurt, resentful, longing, hopeful, and ecstatic too. I've felt all of the above, and I would venture to say that you or someone you know has as well. This article is dedicated to those who want relief and ...
Views: 2384 - CHANGE YOUR STINKY DIAPER NOW! - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from Mark ThompsonIs successful living really that elusive? As adults we are so chained to a certain way of living. We are creatures of habit. When it comes to change aren’t you like that baby sitting in a poo poo diaper? It’s stinky. It’s gooey. It’s gross. But HEY! It’s yours! (I hope your idea of successful ...
Views: 1292 - Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - Pt 1 - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Susun WeedMy favorite herbs for postmenopausal women are horsetail, oatstraw, red clover, stinging nettle, seaweeds, and the plants rich in flavonoids. These gentle green allies are more like foods than drugs; they offer bone-creating, heart-protecting, disease-preventing, sex-enhancing optimum ...
Views: 3175(1 vote) - Unleash the Metaphysical Power within You - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2004 from George PapazoglouAchiever, If you strive setting NEW goals, if... you constantly excavate inside your own mind to extract powerful characteristics... if ever you wished someone, sometime, showed you how to *unlock* the hidden cells inside your ...
Views: 3890(1 vote) - For Healthy Weight Loss: Avoid the Top 10 Mistakes in the Gym - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2004 from Alan WaylerFinding or making time to exercise is the first step toward improving your health, but it’s not the only step. Workouts can be challenging and mistakes in the gym are common. At times, these mistakes can cause mild strains or more significant injuries. By changing small parts of your routine, ...
Views: 1114 - Live A Guilt Free Life - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2004 from Doris JeanetteGuilt is the worst experience known to humans. It ties us up in knots and makes us feel unworthy and miserable. First, let me explain that it is not a real feeling. It is caused by thinking that we have done something wrong. We think we have done something wrong because we judge ourselves ...
Views: 9728 - Six Simple Strategies Guaranteed To Multiply Your Profits And Skyrocket Your Sales - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2004 from sam webb1. The More You Tell The More You Sell Contrary to what many believe, through the teachings of traditional marketing, you should explain what you sell in detail. People want and need to know everything they can about a product before they purchase. Just think about when you are buying a ...
Views: 1024 - Holiday Eating: Party Hearty Without Putting on the Pounds! - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2004 from Alan WaylerThe holidays are definitely a special time of year. These days, however, many women wonder whether "special" means happy -- or stressful. Do you know anyone who doesn't feel more stress during the holiday season? One thing is for sure: Stress is a six-letter word that can spell added trouble for ...
Views: 993(1 vote) - When Your Too Busy, Finding Time to Exercise - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2004 from Kathryn Martyn SmithExercising During TV Commercials I'm getting up an hour earlier these days. At first I said I'd never be able to do it: I was already sleep deprived rising at 6 AM how would I ever get up at 5? I'd never be able to get to sleep earlier (this is still true), and a hundred other reasons why it ...
Views: 972 - What Everybody Ought to Know About Food Additives - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2009 from Christine FarlowEvery day we are bombarded with information about food products that are healthy, all natural, have no artificial ingredients, no preservatives, low fat, no fat, no cholesterol, sugar free, vitamin fortified and provide 100% of your daily vitamin requirements. Are these foods as healthy as the ...
Views: 1704 - Quadrant 2 Principles - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2004 from Will EdwardsFirst Things First Will Edwards on First Things First by Stephen R Covey Stephen Covey's book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, had a real impact on my life. In fact, I always recommend it to people who attend my Personal Development workshops. When my boss read it, however, his first ...
Views: 4502 - Networking 17 Essential Strategies in the 21st Century - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2004 from Patricia DorchNETWORKING 17 Essential Strategies in the 21st Century It is virtually impossible to succeed professionally and personally without developing a network of people. There is no career or business opportunity where you can be rewarded entirely for what you know and how well you know your work. ...
Views: 1802 - How To Start, Survive, and Finish Your Journey To Super Success - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2004 from Michael Lee"The more you hate, the more you love." What an ironic statement. Whoever said those words must have been drunk. The bottom line is this: It is extremely difficult to like or love something that you despise. But what can we do to solve this dilemma? What if you're trapped in an environment ...
Views: 861 - Surviving Divorce: What To Think About To Ensure Surviving Divorce - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2004 from Karl AugustineSurviving divorce can be a valid fear if you're contemplating getting a divorce. In order to ensure surviving divorce, you should first understand that your divorce decision shouldn't be taken lightly. Ensuring that you'll be surviving divorce can be comforting and can influence your path as you ...
Views: 10172(1 vote) - Unemployment Blues: Containing Anxiety - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2004 from Virginia BolaIt hangs from the ceiling above your bed while you toss through the night hours. It waits inside the door of every employment office you enter. It dogs your footsteps as you pound the job search pavement. It lounges in an empty chair as you crawl through another desultory interview. It sits on ...
Views: 3483 - The 7 Traits of an Exceptional & Successful Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2004 from Robert MomentThe 7 Traits of an Exceptional & Successful Entrepreneur By Robert Moment © 2004 How often have you either referred to or considered the expression, “Success is a journey and not a Destination?” Probably many times, yet often being in a hurry to get there, we forget that success is not ...
Views: 2582 - What do you need to do to be successful? - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2004 from graham julieWhat do you need to do to be successful? If you are searching the net you may feel that you need to sign up for the latest affiliate marketing programme. Or perhaps you need to be a member of the latest MLM scheme. On the other hand it may be that you need to follow the directions of the latest ...
Views: 1336 - Lose Weight and Keep it off Permanently Without Fancy Diets - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2004 from Sean HarderFor years the experts have been telling us that diets do not work, and my experience in the field for almost twenty years confirms that. Yet every year several new fad diets and supplements emerge, claiming they have the answer, and making people rich. Any diet will help you lose weight, there ...
Views: 1148(1 vote) - Lose Weight and Keep it off Permanently Without Fancy Diets - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2004 from Sean HarderFor years the experts have been telling us that diets do not work, and my experience in the field for almost twenty years confirms that. Yet every year several new fad diets and supplements emerge, claiming they have the answer, and making people rich. Any diet will help you lose weight, there ...
Views: 1148(1 vote) - 5 Ways to Help Soldier Friends Reduce Stress - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2004 from Dale Collie5 Ways to Help Soldier Friends Reduce Stress Intense training, rapid changes, and the hazardsof combat generate high levels of stress. Leavingfamilies and jobs behind compounds the problem.Combat stress is so great that, typically, onesoldier is lost to stress for every one lost toenemy ...
Views: 2582 - Googlebot Won't Go Home - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2004 from tony deanGOOGLEBOT WON'T GO HOME I have 'Googlebot' crawl my site every day like a dispossessedspirit that can't leave. It was not always like this, I would go for a month or morebefore he came to my site and then would only crawl a few pagesand leave again. This has been going on now for two months ...
Views: 1174 - Grandparents! Help Your Grandkids Do Math! - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2004 from Kenneth WilliamsThis may come as a surprise. But despite all the advances in education, many kids still struggle in the math class. Math is an important subject, yet many kids just don't "get it". Teachers can only devote a limited amount of personal attention to each student. And parents are so busy with ...
Views: 1039 - The MLM Revolving Door Syndrome - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2004 from linda JIn the 15+ years I've been involved with network marketing, the number of people who come and go never cease to amaze me! Sometimes it seems like a revolving door. On the positive side, thousands of new people discover network marketing all the time. They have always wanted to start their own ...
Views: 1396 - S.T.O.P.-- A 4-Step Strategy for Handling Conflicts Without Hurting Your Relationship - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2004 from betsy sansbyS.T.O.P.--A 4-Step Strategy for Handling Conflict Without Hurting Your Relationship Brain researchers have found that when people are scared, hurt, or angry, they're physiologically incapable of thinking straight. Stress hormones flood the body and cause the rational part of the brain to shut ...
Views: 9583 - How Not to Be a Desperate Housewife - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Debbie MandelThe new popular ABC comedy-drama with a hint of the Twilight Zone, Desperate Housewives, takes the viewer on a weekly tour of an affluent neighborhood inhabited by women living lives of quiet desperation, and their men don’t look too happy either! Its popularity can mean only one thing: ...
Views: 1266 - Now, Do You Have Any Questions? - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Linda Matias“Who is that hot babe in the picture?” isn’t the type of reply an interviewer expects to hear when he or she invites you to ask questions near the end of an interview. In fact, the way you approach the Q&A session will have a direct impact on the interviewer’s perception of you. Based on the ...
Views: 1193 - GET NO RESPECT? TRY THIS UNUSUAL APPROACH - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Pauline WallinGET NO RESPECT? TRY THIS UNUSUAL APPROACH Like the late Rodney Dangerfield, you may sometimes find that you "don't get no respect." In Rodney's comedy routine, disrespect was amusing. But in real life it fills us with indignation. Our typical response is sarcasm or avoidance. Has such a ...
Views: 1386 - The Investing Secrets Behind Randomizers - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from George PapazoglouReader, Let's give out the definition of a 'RANDOMIZER': "A 'profits randomizer' is an electronic investing mechanism, that divides wealth with absolute justice." George Papazoglou - Greece / 2004. Let me ask you a question... Can you name me ONE investing SYSTEM that distributes ...
Views: 1256 - Sales Professionalism - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2016 from Tom HopkinsThe challenge with too many salespeople is that they decide at first to 'try' selling for awhile. They don't commit 100% to it as a career because they are afraid of being wholly responsible for the level of income they achieve. I must tell you, though, that the highest paid professional ... The ...
Views: 5116(2 votes) - Make the Best of Your Breakup or Divorce - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Jeanette CastelliMake the Best of Your Breakup or Divorce After a breakup or divorce everyone goes through a rollercoaster of emotions. There is anger, resentment, regret, sadness and even joy. Some days you may feel that the divorce or breakup was the best thing that could happen. Other days you may feel as if ...
Views: 1168 - Your Child’s Self-Esteem is in The Cards - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Susan HowsonResearch has shown that the present generation of children worldwide is demonstrating more social-emotional challenges (from low self-esteem to depression) than ever before. Families, schools, recreation programs etc. are recognizing that it is critical our children be taught positive values ...
Views: 1506 - The 7 Habits of a Successful Web-Marketing Plan - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Valerie OrsoniThe 7 Habits of a Successful Web-Marketing Plan What is web-marketing? Why does your business need it?The best web site and the best web-marketing strategy will not reap the highest possible results, if they are not tightly integrated. Not only do you need a well-designed web site with ...
Views: 1197 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - The 6th C: Changing Vision - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. The 6th C: Changing Vision In order for a business to be a success the vision and mission must be reflected in all aspects of the structure, the culture and the strategy by which business ...
Views: 870 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - The 5th C: Control Issues - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. The 5th C: Control Issues When control is in the picture it is a lose/lose proposition. First, it is an illusion that anyone can control a person or a situation. The need to control is ...
Views: 934 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - The 4th C: CUMULATIVE MONEY PROBLEMS - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. The 4th C: CUMULATIVE MONEY PROBLEMS Conflicts over money are very high on the list of reasons that 70% of business partnerships fail. I'm not referring necessarily to lack of money. The ...
Views: 869 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2 - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2 In a previous article, I wrote about how unresolved conflict can create havoc in your business and can often end in a failed partnership. Today, I share ...
Views: 912 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 1 - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviA series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 1 Dr. Dean Ornish, noted cardiologist, says the greatest cause of disease is the stress that comes from conflict. Conflict is bad for your health, your ...
Views: 892 - THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Competitive, Not Complementary Action - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviTHE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS A series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Competitive, Not Complementary Action James Carville and Mary Matlin are public relations spokespeople for the Democratic and Republican parties, ...
Views: 1152 - The “SEVEN Cs”: Partnership Danger Signs - Communication Breakdown - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2004 from Dorene LehaviAn ongoing series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN The "Seven Cs" are the danger signs that indicate your business partnership, or any partnership for that matter, is in trouble. First, and most important, ...
Views: 1507 - How Do You Know if You Have Manic-Depression - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2004 from Michael RayelNancy was doing very well until about two years ago when Phil, her boyfriend of 9 years, broke-up with her. It was a difficult moment for her especially after she learned that Phil eventually married her cousin. Since then, Nancy had deteriorated. One evening, she was involved in a motor ...
Views: 1515 - God is Omnisexual - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2004 from Tobias LarsLife is Sex—Sex is Life. Only those afraid of Life will want to throttle, control, harness, corral, use Sex for their own control purposes. If you enjoy Life, enjoy freedom, enjoy openness, then you will allow others to express however they choose. There are no “wrong” Bodies. Being to ...
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