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- ***Ask Dr. Z - Alternative Medicine for your Pets? - Thorne Supplements and Homeopathy - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Alternative Medicine for your Pets? - Thorne Supplements and Homeopathy Content: Quotes for your life I get letters The Story of Heidi Z - our Golden Retriever puppy Homeopathy - What is it? I do love Homeopathy - First Do No Harm!!! My vastly expanded Dr. ...
Views: 1445 - Your Most Valuable Asset...Don't look on your balance sheet! - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Jim BouchardYour Most Valuable Asset…Don’t look on your balance sheet! Your most valuable asset doesn’t show up on your balance sheet. Your most valuable asset is your ability or capacity to perform effectively, in a word: POWER! Your equipment, computers, business machines, buildings ...
Views: 1495 - Shortcut to Success - Goal Setting - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Denise PedersonHere are some tips from a personal coach to help with your goal setting process. 1. First, you need to get very clear on exactly it is that you want. Clarity is the very first step in the goal setting - - - and achievement process. You need to be specific enough so that you can measure your ...
Views: 969 - How To Survive High School - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Christopher DanielsonWhen kids are struggling with high school and all the trials and tribulations associated with their time spent in the brightly lit classrooms and hallway lockers, many supposedly sage adults are quick to tell them high school is “the best time of their lives.” As an adult who may or ...
Views: 1663 - 3 Great Answers To How Do I Build A Home Based Business On A Budget - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Donald GriffithFirst make sure that you have a Budget. In order to start a home business you will want to have between $2000-$5000 dollars. But it does not have to be from your saving or checking. If you are starting a business this would be a business leverage finance. You can do this through a Credit card ...
Views: 544 - Repeat Mailings for More Business - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Barbara SpagnolaHave you noticed that sometimes you receive a postcard from a company every month or every quarter for a year? You ask yourself, “Why are they doing this? I don’t need this now.” Here is an example of how repetitive mailings are very effective. Our example is that of a ...
Views: 562 - Just the Facts Ma'am, Just the Facts - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Barbara SpagnolaThere was the classic TV Show and more recently the movie, “Dragnet”. The main character, Sergeant Joe Friday, was known for the quotation, “Just the facts ma’am, just the facts.” He would let a witness to a crime tell their story with all their emotion and ...
Views: 671(2 votes) - How to Create Postcard Content - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Barbara SpagnolaYou probably wonder how the small amount of space on a postcard conveys all the information about your offer, your company and the advantages you have over your competitors. Postcards must be attention grabbing enough in their wording to prompt the potential customer to contact you. As with ...
Views: 491 - Stress vs Procrastination - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Darlene SiddonsDefinition of procrastination: the act of putting off or delaying an action to a later time. Definition of stress: stress can come from any situation or thought that makes you feel frustrated, angry, nervous or even anxious. Procrastination can cause stress, putting those things off we know ...
Views: 519 - What Is The Best Way To Go When Using Comps? Part II - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Bryan BensonPart II As we talked about in part 1, using comps requires a little more than just relying on data. I also talked briefly about the sophistication of the valuation model. The truth is, it just is not that sophisticated. Basically what I am saying is do the comps (just use the more recent comps ...
Views: 537 - What Is The Best Way To Go When Using Comps? Part I - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Bryan BensonPart I Kind of along the same line as how to determine the value of the market, you may question the best way to go when using comps. Many people wonder, is real quest the best way to go for that? There are a few who tend to think they are very conservative (and in the seller markets it always ...
Views: 559 - Know Your Answers Before You Close So You Know Whether to Pass or Play - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Bryan BensonSay you have a house that a woman wants to sell to you. In fact, let’s say it is your first deal (for all of you first time dealers out there, this one is for you). So the house has two little apartments that have been added to the side. Is this a good deal? This may be the question you ...
Views: 573 - Colon Detox Is Something That Most Us Need - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Paul RodgersColon detox is the process of clearing toxins from the body or neutralizing or transforming them, and clearing excess mucus and congestion. Having a colon detox is quite common these days and it is basically a process of flushing away the congested toxins which are built up around the walls of ...
Views: 543 - Choosing The Most Profitable Subject For Your Ebook - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Jo MarkChoosing a subject for your first (or tenth) ebook is the biggest factor in determining the success or failure of your project. An ebook that is well written, provides great information, and is perfectly formatted will generate few sales if the subject matter is of little or no interest to ...
Views: 766 - Dating Advice for Boomer Men - Why Small Talk can Help You Make a Good Impression - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Ronnie RyanThis weekend I met with a new male client who is 47, wants to find a woman, get married and have children. He's an average looking guy, personable enough, has a good job, owns his own home. What's the hitch? Recently Joe tried speed dating and chose two women, but they didn't choose him back. ...
Views: 670 - Learn Your Partner's Language - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Jan DeniseWe can look on as an aunt and uncle berate each other year after year and know that, despite appearances, they love each other. There was the time when he thought he was going to lose her to cancer, or the time when she jumped to his defense when somebody else attacked him. Nonetheless, we ...
Views: 740 - Making Your Workspace Work - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from joshua zerkelOnce an afterthought, people who spend time at a desk have come to recognize the benefits of creating an ergonomic, efficient workspace. Whether you’re spending time at a desk at home or at an office, a comfortable, well thought out space can go a long way towards making you feel more ...
Views: 673 - Organizing with Kids - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from joshua zerkelAre you tired of asking your kids to put away their toys, clothes, and school books? If “clean up your room!” is a popular refrain in your household, there are some simple steps you can take to get your kids on the organizing bandwagon. 1. Give them control. You already know your ...
Views: 582 - Solve the Paper Problem - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from joshua zerkelWe’ve got way to go to reach the paperless future shown in The Jetsons and Star Trek. During the course of daily life, many of us are faced with a deluge of paper, all of which needs to be dealt with in some way. Many people I’ve worked with are drowning in stacks, piles, and desks ...
Views: 714 - Controlling Your Closet - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from joshua zerkelSan Francisco living is great – many of us are fortunate to live in beautiful, historic buildings that are just bursting with character. Another thing that’s bursting is our closets. With more clothing and belongings than ever before, it can be a constant struggle to find places to ...
Views: 539 - ***The Perfect Wedding Gift - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2008 from Dr. Charles and Dr Elizabeth SchmitzThe Perfect Wedding Gift By Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz "the marriage doctors" Award Winning Authors of the NEW Hardback Book Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage The best wedding gift of all is the gift of marital success! While we ...
Views: 2149(22 votes) - Quitclaim deed and Mortgage transfer - Any tax implications? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Samantha TaylorScenario: My father has been through financial problems throughout his life. 10 years ago, he and my mom have had negative credit scores due to past uses with the IRS and he even had his wages garnished. However he could scrape by and later on I helped him out by buying a home with a mortgage ...
Views: 4213 - How can I help you? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Joanna SherwellHow can I help you? Have you ever attended a networking event and walked out thinking, ‘Well I told 25 people about my business and no one seemed that interested because they were too busy telling me about their own business!’? Or, ‘I could call that person I met at the ...
Views: 619 - Attracting Using The Present Moment - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Gary EvansWhen people speak of the present moment, most will dismiss it from having any real value. After all, they think they’re always in the moment, as now is all any of us have. It’s the common theme amongst all animals and humans, we all share “now”. But how present and in ...
Views: 639 - Self motivation is the best motivation - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Shrinivas PatilPreamble: It is worthwhile to recall what Lord Shri Krishna remarked in Bhagavad-Gita ‘Uddharedatma Nathamanaha!’ This remark of Lord Krishna is quite meaningful thought is very simple, What a nice sayings, really it is an inspirational thought to remember! We are held responsible ...
Views: 4131 - Some Poker Strategy Tips - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from marta albertsThe term “Strategy” has several meanings. Some of the meanings of strategy are plan, policy, approach, and tactic; so, it would be quite obvious that poker strategy is nothing but that which speaks about a poker plan, a poker policy, a poker approach, or a poker tactic. Ultimately ...
Views: 637 - Flower Festival in Sikkim - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from S TravelThe International Flower Festival is an exceptional show of unusual varieties of flowers, orchids and other plants native to Sikkim, a north eastern state of India. This Festival is being hosted by Sikkim and the Saramsa Garden, a well-known picnic spot stretch on an area of 6 acres and sited 3 ...
Views: 557(2 votes) - Androgenic Alopecia - Treating Androgenetic Alopecia with Propecia - by Propecia is used to treat male-pattern baldness, which generally occurs on the front mid-scalp and on the vertex regions. Such condition is also known as androgenetic alopecia in which males experience thinning or gradual losing of hair on certain areas of the scalp. These undesirable changes ...
Views: 647 - FENG SHUI IN BUSINESS - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Simona MaininiI have often talked about the importance of been prepared– meaning being “business prepared–“ when beginning a new business endeavor. In that sense, utilizing Feng Shui’s principles in an office or a business location is part of being prepared to eliminate ...
Views: 752(2 votes) - A Spiritual Spa Getaway in Your Own Bath - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Annie LawrenceNeed a spiritual vacation? No time or money to get away? Follow this tip to relax, renew your spirit and release your stress. *First turn off all phones and alert any family members you are not to be disturbed for two hours. *Put on your favorite relaxing music(down load music for a new earth ...
Views: 694(2 votes) - Kick Depression Now-- 5 Steps to Manage Stress and Capture Inner Peace - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Annie LawrenceStress May Be Making You Sick! 90% of all illness in our fast paced society is stress induced. Stress and its armoring begin to feel normal in your body, and the cumulative effects bring chronic illness when not properly released. Everyone has stress, the key is learning effective tools to ...
Views: 1664 - Rich Idiots Don't Have Lists of Goals - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Robert SheminIf you've been reading tons of self-help books, you probably have long lists of goals on pieces of paper all over your home. And after all, that's what these books advocate! "You need goals" goes their mantra. “And you need to write them down… you need to read them every single ...
Views: 547 - Natural Gout Treatment - The Rules Of A Gout Diet That Had A Lot Of Success - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from John MephamThis is the first of an article series about this diet. See the bottom of this article for how to read the second article. Natural gout treatment largely involves diet. The most widely touted gout diet for sufferers of "the disease of kings," is the low purine gout diet. The cause of gout ...
Views: 859 - The Truth About Helping Others with the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Beth and Lee McCainYou might think that by helping others, it is helping you demonstrate how to apply the Law of Attraction through compassion and gratitude. This could be true (or not) depending on how you help others when you are intentionally applying the Law of Attraction. The question is really: Why do you ...
Views: 494 - Mistakes in the Law of Attraction? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Beth and Lee McCainMany people believe in what a word represents; words such as failure or mistake. But within the Law of Attraction these words don't exist. The Universe brings to you whatever you focus on whether it is a thought and feeling of 'want', or a thought and a feeling of 'lack concentration'. The ...
Views: 435 - Natural Gout Treatment - Which Vitamins Are Good For Gout? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from John MephamOnly a few vitamins have been really researched as contributors to a natural gout remedy. One is vitamin C which a few studies have found lowers uric acid levels somewhat. I have written about vitamin C for gout in earlier articles. Make sure you buy a Vitamin C preparation that contains added ...
Views: 963 - Natural Gout Treatment - How Should You Use Food To Raise Your Body pH Levels? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from John MephamWhat does pH stand for? Is it personal hygiene? Or proper health? Or possibly hydrated? Well no. It actually stands for the power of hydrogen. But without going deeper into biochemistry, gout sufferers just need to know that raising body pH levels makes the body more alkaline, and lowering them, ...
Views: 862 - Natural Gout Treatment - Alkaline Water As A Natural Gout Remedy - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from John MephamI discussed the value of drinking water in natural gout treatment in earlier articles. Of course all types of water are not equal, for example hard water is better than soft because of its additional mineral content and distilled water is acidic. Probably the very best of all waters for natural ...
Views: 1011 - Celery Cures Gout ? It May Reduce Pain, Lower Blood Pressure, And Be A Gout Remedy - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from John MephamBoth celery stalks and seeds are touted as gout remedies for reducing uric acid levels, reducing pain, and as a diuretic to lower blood pressure. How can the humble celery stalk, or extracts of its seeds, be so helpful? Gout cures require the reduction of uric acid levels. The usual clinical ...
Views: 730 - Natural Treatment for Gout- How to Cure Gout with No Medication - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Joe BartonIs a natural treatment for gout really worth trying? If you consider yourself a person who wants to better their health, then you are the perfect candidate to cure gout with no medication. Does this sound like you? It is the middle of the night and you suddenly wince with pain. Of all ...
Views: 1253 - The Funniest Spiritual Joke Of All Time - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Julie PowellI have some news for you, it truly is good news. But before beginning I would like you to stand up…. So, are you standing? Make sure there is a little bit of space around you. Now, shake the body all over like a big wet dog. Relax everything, shake that head and let all four of your ...
Views: 2192 - 21 Biggest Mistakes Friends Make - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Helene RothschildAre you being a good friend? Do you have friends that you appreciate? Would you like to improve your friendships? Is your loving partner your best friend? As a Marriage, Family Therapist for 27 years, I helped many people resolve issues with their friends and create healthier friendships. The ...
Views: 1118 - Releasing Anger - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Helene RothschildMany people are joyously singing “Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me.” I love that song and I totally believe in what it is telling us. I am convinced that when we human beings who inhabit this world experience inner peace, then, and only then will we actualize long ...
Views: 1175 - Forgiving Mom, Your Best Gift for Mother's Day - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Helene RothschildHow do you really feel about your Mom? Are you experiencing a deep love and compassion for her? Or do you just feel loyalty and obligation? Are you one of those people who always want to please your Mom? Or are you filled with so much anger and resentment that you avoid them, or rebel by doing ...
Views: 1336 - Set Healthy Boundaries - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Helene RothschildDo you allow others to do and say things to you that do not feel good? Would you like to establish new patterns to deal with the problem? Everyone needs to set healthy boundaries. This is a gift to others and you. By allowing people to act in ways that are not appropriate, you actually hurt ...
Views: 2617 - 7 Ways to Prevent Infidelity - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Helene RothschildAre you suspicious of your loved one's loyalty? Do you sometimes think about having an affair? Are you feeling guilty for having extra-marital relationships? According to the statistics, if you answered "yes" to any of the above, you are not alone. Reports indicate that 60 percent of men and 40 ...
Views: 1190 - Your Body Has a Voice - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Cindy FisherTake a moment before you continue reading to pay attention to what your body is saying. Yes, your body has a voice. Begin with scanning your body from one end to the other and notice if there are any areas of pain, tension or discomfort. Pick one of those areas, close your eyes, turn inward, and ...
Views: 763 - The Authentic You - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Zoey JordanFrom the moment we are born, we begin collecting hundreds of different ideas about ourselves: good, bad, smart, afraid, bold, clever, attractive, silly…whatever they might be. As we repeat these ideas to ourselves, they become an identity, a false identity of self. Our self-image will ...
Views: 423 - Studying Spanish Abroad - A Powerful Learning Experience - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Korbin NewlynHave you been participating in Spanish classes for your job or for your school? Would you like to strengthen the lessons that you have learned in your classes by educating yourself more about the language in the presence of the natives? Why not take part in learning Spanish abroad? The ...
Views: 608(2 votes) - *** Being Casual Is Not Always A Good Thing - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Stanley F. Bronstein / Mr. AchievementBeing Casual Is Not Always A Good Thing Casualness In Business Breeds Casualties (Jim Rohn) Getting Just A "Little" Too Comfortable Can Be A Bad Thing Have you ever felt so comfortable around a client that you let your guard down? Under the right circumstances, it is often not a problem. ...
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