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- What My Teenagers Taught Me About Marketing "Stuff" - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2005 from Charlie CookMy kids taught me a lot about marketing communication when they were teenagers. My son had me playing 20 questions. When I asked what he'd done at school or out with his friends the night before, I'd get one of two classic teenage responses; "Stuff" or "Nothing". I'd have to pepper him with ...
Views: 1072 - How To Get Free Publicity For Your Business - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2005 from Matt BacakYou don't have to spend thousands of dollars on advertising to build an effective campaign. In fact, you can get great publicity that will drive customers to do your door absolutely free of charge! One of the best ways to do this is to attract press coverage. You don't have to pay for ...
Views: 1367 - Ear tubes - Are they Safe? - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2005 from James HendrixIt is so simple, tikes who are young as well as babies occasionally have a operation for ventilation tubes inserted into their ears. This process is usually for chronic ear infections. As the toddlers get older, their hearing looks to be at a normal stage.Sharp medical experts have said, ...
Views: 1450 - The Ultimate Short Sale Secret - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2005 from Richard OdesseyBuying foreclosures can be extremely profitable for real estate investors. However, most of these homeowners are mortgaged to the hilt. They have no equity, and big loan payments. In fact, many actually owe more than the property is worth! Most investors will walk away from these deals ...
Views: 921 - Negotiating A Short Sale – The High Road to Huge Foreclosure Profits - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2005 from Richard OdesseyBuying foreclosures can be extremely profitable for real estate investors. However, most of these homeowners are mortgaged to the hilt. They have no equity, and big loan payments. In fact, many actually owe more than the property is worth! Most investors will walk away from these deals ...
Views: 1236 - Past Life: Wanting to know who I was in my past life? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Vijay KumarPast Life: Wanting to know who I was in my Past Life? Before we tread into the domain of Past Life... we need to understand the present and the future carefully. Before indulging in our Past Life we also need to know the purpose of life journey as a whole. Starting from the beginning... ...
Views: 1794 - Risk and Stock Trading Fees: The Two Barriers To Overcome If You Want A Successful Trading Career. - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2005 from David JenynsYou know the old joke: "How do you make a million in the stock market? Start with two million?" There is no way around it, risk and stock market fees are a part of trading that you can`t avoid. But, you can manage your risk. You can also manage the brokerage stock trading fees that eat away at ...
Views: 1453 - When Your Mind Develops A Mind Of Its Own - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2014 from Charles LindenWe've all been there… One minute your listening intently as your mother in law tells you for the tenth time about the people she met on her recent holiday… or to the boss as he delivers a presentation on improving productivity levels (yawn!) One minute you're listening… the next you're planning ...
Views: 3947(3 votes) - To Stress or Not To Stress - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2005 from Lesley Spencer PyleToday it seems that no matter who we are or what we do, we have more stress in our lives than our parents or grandparents did. There are many factors and demands that cause stress in our lives: things such as demanding careers, relationship conflicts, financial worries, health concerns, ...
Views: 808(1 vote) - 4 Steps to Teaching Your Family to Treat You Better - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2005 from Dr. Tony Fiore4 Steps to Teaching Your Family to Treat You Better by Dr. Tony Fiore Case #1- Elizabeth, a 40 year old homemaker was always feeling angry and “used” by her family, constantly saying that everybody took advantage of her. She felt that she worked like a slave but her family showed no ...
Views: 4517(1 vote) - Cassandra's Unexpected Revenge A Review - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2005 from ger thatcherCassandra’s Revenge by Ger Agrey-Thatcher Cassandra was the legendary prophetess of war. She was also its most famous victim. More than any other figure in history and literature, she alone deserved to be avenged for atrocities brought against her by both gods and men. It was Euripides who ...
Views: 1402(1 vote) - Successful Short Sale Secrets with Foreclosures - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2005 from Richard OdesseyIf you’re active in real estate investing, you may already realize one of the biggest issues real estate investors face: Finding Great Deals. Foreclosures at a 52-year High With foreclosures at a 52-year high, there are thousands of deals available on the market, if you know where to find ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - Personality Testing; Myth and Realities - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2005 from Saqib Ali AteelIt is commonly believed myth that personality testing instruments can measure your personality and predict your future behaviors. The pre-employment testing mechanism has been following this creed without any solid evidence. The testing industry claims all out validity. The educational ...
Views: 948(1 vote) - The 7 Phases of Change - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Kimberly FulcherThe process of losing weight requires change; in lifestyle, routines, and habitual choices. One of the primary reasons you’ve fail when attempting to lose weight is that you haven’t planned for the phases of change you will experience as you begin the process of transforming their body. Let’s ...
Views: 2075(3 votes) - Five Tips to Avoiding Total Disaster as a Novelist from a Poor, Wretched Fool Who Had to Learn the Hard Way - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2005 from Yolanda CardenThe problem with should advice is that it’s either something you already know, i.e. your diet should include more fruit and vegetables than cheeseburgers and martinis -- or it’s something really difficult (like consuming more fruit and vegetables than cheeseburgers and martinis). So, based on my ...
Views: 1046(1 vote) - Being Intentional - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2005 from Alan LeStourgeonI was talking with my wife, who is a mental health counselor, the other day and she was lamenting a bit about some of her clients not wanting to make the necessary changes in their lives to get over their issues. She was mulling over why people don’t or won’t get better and then she came out ...
Views: 1713(1 vote) - 7 Unique Ways To Make Someone Smile - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Roger CarrDo you want to put a smile on someone's face? Maybe make their day a little bit brighter? It doesn't have to take much time or money on your part. In fact, many things can be done as a part of your normal routine and cost little or nothing. You won't know how many people are encouraged by ...
Views: 4478(1 vote) - Anger Management Home Study Programs - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Ari NovickIt might be difficult to attend a weekly anger management class due to a busy work schedule or personal life. One option is to take a comprehensive home study course in anger management. Home study anger management programs can offer some of the same benefits as their weekly counterpart without ...
Views: 1271(1 vote) - How to recognize Intuitive Messages vs. Mind Chatter - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Karin BauerAs a life coach, a question I'm often being asked is "How do you distinguish your intuition from your mind? Is it possible your intuition can mislead you or be harmful to you with what it tells you?" My answer to this question is this: Your intuition, or gut feelings are there to protect you, ...
Views: 4523(1 vote) - How to recognize Intuitive Messages vs. Mind Chatter - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Karin BauerAs a life coach, a question I'm often being asked is "How do you distinguish your intuition from your mind? Is it possible your intuition can mislead you or be harmful to you with what it tells you?" My answer to this question is this: Your intuition, or gut feelings are there to protect you, ...
Views: 4523(1 vote) - 10 Sure Fire Phrases That Will Increase Your site Traffic - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Helene Malmsio1 "Bookmark This Web Site Now" Tell your visitors tobookmark your web site. They may see your web sitelisted in their bookmarks and visit again. You shouldalso give then a good reason to bookmark your site.For example tell them you add new content everyday.Wording: Just press “ctrl + D” to ...
Views: 1529(1 vote) - Learn How To Quit Smoking. - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Colin WilliamsWhat do I mean by LEARN, shouldn’t I be telling you to go buy some nicotine gum or some quit smoking NRT products. Hey! It’s not that hard for anyone to stop smoking and NO you don’t really need a pill, potion, patch or gum. As a matter of fact I believe you only need one thing to help you quit ...
Views: 1018(2 votes) - Learn How To Quit Smoking. - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Colin WilliamsWhat do I mean by LEARN, shouldn’t I be telling you to go buy some nicotine gum or some quit smoking NRT products. Hey! It’s not that hard for anyone to stop smoking and NO you don’t really need a pill, potion, patch or gum. As a matter of fact I believe you only need one thing to help you quit ...
Views: 1018(2 votes) - Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment using Diet Therapy - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Benjamin LynchMy 29 year old wife has Rheumatoid Arthritis. Drug free and no progression of disease. How did we do it? Diet for the most part. It is possible to get off of steroids, NSAID's and pain killers. In fact, it is far superior in my opinion. But do not let my opinion be any good. Let the medical ...
Views: 2613(2 votes) - How to Walk On The Path Of Peace (Part 1) - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2005 from Jin DhaliwalCan we really leave it up to the "powers that be" to sort out peace on earth? I think not. We have to realize that we are the "powers that be" that make the difference. Article 1 of a 6 part series. As there are silent depths in the ocean, which the fiercest storm cannot reach, so there are ...
Views: 968(1 vote) - What is it like to test for a belt in Japan as a Westerner? Or to live with a Master? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from jason armstrongWhat is it like to test for a belt in Japan as a Westerner? Or to live with a Master? This article will try to provide brief insights by reflecting on my time Japan between 1995 and 2002. I will also reflect on short-term visits to Japan made by my Californian students to test for a Dan ranks. I ...
Views: 1196(1 vote) - Passion versus Detachment - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Steve TaubmanPassion vs. detachment As a student of success for many years, I’ve become familiar with the idea that we need to generate a passion for our goals, a burning desire to see them brought to fruition. Yet, as a student of spirituality, I’ve spent a lot of time embracing the idea that desire is the ...
Views: 1344(1 vote) - Email Scams – Ten Simple Steps To Avoiding Them - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Lisa SmithAccording to the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) email scams also known as phishing attacks claim more than 2,000 victims each day from more than 75 million phishing emails that are sent each day. The APWG also claims that these email scams steal close to $1 billion a year from its victims. ...
Views: 971(1 vote) - The Harsh Reality - She's a Prostitute! - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Dr. Dennis NederDr Neder, I read on a website that you try to answer your email and I'm begging for some of your expert advice please. I am in serous need of some help because a girl I had really strong feelings for and with whom I've had a very close relationship and I have just had a crisis. About 1 1/2 ...
Views: 1614(1 vote) - Tethered By The Electronic Umbilicus - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Gary DirenfeldTethered By The Electronic Umbilicus Recent advances in cell phone technology and marketing are helping parents maintain an electronic umbilical cord. New cell phones are equipped with a host of services that enable children as young as six or eight to carry the device with programmed ...
Views: 1350(1 vote) - Who Started It Doesn’t Necessarily Matter! - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Gary DirenfeldWho Started It Doesn’t Necessarily Matter! Remember in the Wizard of Oz, when Dorothy began her stroll down the Yellow Brick Road? Eventually she came upon a fork in the road. There she stood, unable to determine which way to go until the voice of the Scarecrow came from behind. With arms ...
Views: 1159(1 vote) - Wanna look 10 years younger? Have more fruits. - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Rajesh ShettyFruit calories are very healthy as compared to calories in fast foods or processed food. So, don't avoid fruits.In fact have more of fruit calories if you want to get rid of that excess flab from your body. Fruits require 20-25 minutes to digest and give us energy and vegetables take 4 hours ...
Views: 844(2 votes) - Does calorie restriction lead to weight loss? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Rajesh ShettyYes and no. Moderate calorie restriction helps in controlling and getting rid of fat to a certain extent. In fact the so called low carbohydrate diets are low calorie diets. Research proves that the weight loss in these weight loss programs is on account of calorie restriction and not due to ...
Views: 932(1 vote) - The Hidden Meaning in Their Summer Vacation - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2005 from Susan DunnEveryone’s big on emotional intelligence now, because we’ve learned the hard way that a person’s people skills can make or break them in the workplace. If the person is highly exceptional in their field, it can be a close call, but all things being equal, we prefer to work and socialize with ...
Views: 1948(1 vote) - Holosync Meditation - Does It Really Work? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from GiGi KonwinChances are, if you are on a quest for self-improvement, you've already heard of the Holosync Meditation CD's. What It Is: Developed by Bill Harris in the late 1980s, the Holosync Solution is an audio program designed to bring your brain waves to the alpha (and lower)levels automatically just ...
Views: 2046(1 vote) - Joy Is the Juice - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Keith Varnum“If you work for money, you are no better than a slave. If you do anything you don’t enjoy in life, you are no better than a slave!” Wow! Strong words from my first spiritual teacher. Michio Kushi was my adopted second father, so his pronouncement hit home. When he first expressed his view, I ...
Views: 1174(1 vote) - Scary Stuff - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Gene SimmonsLife can be downright scary - sometimes more than others. Probably all of us are wandering through life afraid of something – maybe a situation, an event or other people. Because we’re individuals with differing backgrounds and experiences, our fears vary from person to person. Some people ...
Views: 1466 - The Powerful Secret to A Loving Relationship - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Margaret PaulThere are many factors that go into creating a loving relationship. Certainly it helps if two people have some things in common regarding how they like to spend their time. It also helps if they have common values around religion or spirituality, around politics, the environment, abortion, and ...
Views: 3015(1 vote) - free self hypnosis downloads - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Terry DohertyFree Self Hypnosis Download The UK’s two leading Hypnotists, Richard MacKenzie and Terry Doherty are making another first in the world of Personal Development and Hypnotherapy. The pair have launched easyTrance.com, which is a site that millions all over the world are expected to visit and ...
Views: 5840(1 vote) - A Business In One Sentence - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Catherine FranzMarketing expert and author, Geoffrey Moore, has a usefulfill-in-the-blank method for creating a theme andpositioning statement for your business. I prefer to usehis same system for creating clarity for myself in what I'mselling, creating an elevator or introduction speech, andalso material for ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - A Business In One Sentence - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Catherine FranzMarketing expert and author, Geoffrey Moore, has a usefulfill-in-the-blank method for creating a theme andpositioning statement for your business. I prefer to usehis same system for creating clarity for myself in what I'mselling, creating an elevator or introduction speech, andalso material for ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - Work Ethic - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Sylvia HendersonOtherwise called a Protestant work ethic, a Google™ of the term “work ethic” yields a definition at Answers.com that reads, “A view of life that promotes hard work and self-discipline as a means to material prosperity. It is called Protestant because some Protestant groups believe that such ...
Views: 3519(1 vote) - Making Money Online - Start Small, Grow Huge - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Keith JonesIt is estimated that reported earnings from the internet will be numbered by the trillions in the year 2005. Internet-based businesses such as virtual assistants, web development, retail, consulting and freelance services make up a large percentage of the money earned online, and there is still ...
Views: 1178(1 vote) - Limited Time Only (Shh! It's A Secret) - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2005 from Karon ThackstonKaron Thackston © 2005 http://www.copywritingcourse.com Under normal circumstances, you'd shout it from the rooftops. After all, when you have something urgent to say, you want others to know about it, right? But when it comes to “limited time only” offers, lately I've noticed a disturbing ...
Views: 1497(1 vote) - Our Health Care Crisis - and a Solution - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Tim LarsonWe are presently facing a health care crisis that is getting more dire every day. Health care costs are increasing so rapidly that many companies who offered free health insurance to their employees are now passing a lot of the high cost on to their employees. Other employers are dropping their ...
Views: 973(1 vote) - Avatar - the concept of avaatar in Hinduism (manifest God)... does it hold good? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Vijay KumarAvatar - the concept of Avaatar in Hinduism (manifest God)... does it hold good? From times immemorial it has been a standard practice in Hinduism to accept the existence of Avatar. But who is an Avatar... is Avatar manifest God himself or a human being who assumes significant spiritual ...
Views: 1806(1 vote) - Atkins Bankruptcy: New Decisions To A Healthy Life - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Annette ColbyAtkins Nutritionals filed for bankruptcy at the beginning of August 2005 in light of a decline in the diet’s popularity and profits. Atkins low carbohydrate craze focused on eliminating grains, fruits and vegetables to shed weight, and embraced high-protein diets rich in meat and cheese. As ...
Views: 1075(2 votes) - Excerpt: Spilled Milk: Breastfeeding Adventures and Advice from Less-Than-Perfect Moms - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Yolanda CardenFight for Your Right to Breastfeed When Ola, a thirty-two-year-old artist from New York City's Washington Heights neighborhood, describes herself as "stubborn," there's a hint of pride in her voice. If she weren't so stubborn, she says, she would've given up on breastfeeding early on. Ola's ...
Views: 1412(1 vote) - What You Can Do About Procrastination - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Kathy GatesGoals stalled? Always running behind? Stuck in a rut? Procrastination means “putting it off”. Whether it’s a career goal, a home project, or something about your daily life, a sustained plateau on a goal can rattle your motivation, challenge your thinking. And that can eventually mean ...
Views: 1011(1 vote) - Finding Products to sell on eBay - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Nowshade KabirDo you know how many people in US are earning their livelihood with the help of eBay? According to a new survey conducted on July 2005 by ACNielsen, a leading research firm, an astounding 724 thousand Americans respond that they rely on eBay for their main or supplemental income. Apart from ...
Views: 1605(1 vote) - Slimming Secrets From The Kitchen - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Janice WeeTo get a svelte figure, start in the kitchen. To lose weight, you just have to consume less calories than you burn. That means, eat less calories, exercise more For a food lover, the dieting part is tough. Exercise is easy, using thestairs instead of the elevator, getting off a stop or two ...
Views: 1066(1 vote) - Traditional antivirus programs useless against new unidentified viruses! - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Jason FrovichEvery now and then you can read about a new virus and the damage it causes. The millions viruses costs companies each time they strike. It is however not only companies that are suffering from the damages caused by viruses. A virus can be just as damaging if not more for a private Internet user ...
Views: 1406(1 vote) - FULFILL PROMISES YOU MAKE TO YOURSELF - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2005 from MARY KAY BUTTERYI believe innately we all do our best. We work with the tools available to us at the moment. With that in mind, a lot of us do let one person down a lot..look in the mirror. Yes that is the person. We do try. Yet often we fall short of the commitments we have promised ourselves.. Here are some ...
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