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- Facial Exercise: How To Look Younger Than Your Years - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Cynthia RowlandFacial exercise is your most important asset if you want to present a younger looking face to the world. Truly, your face is your calling card, your brand. Performing easy to use facial exercise will boost your self esteem and your confidence will soar when you realize that you have the power ...
Views: 2154(5 votes) - Credit tips for college students - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from KRYSTLE CHANThe length of one's credit history is one of the various factors credit bureaus look at when formulating a credit score . Therefore, it may seem like a good idea to apply for credit early and often. A recent report by CBS MoneyWatch offered insight into how college students can do this, and ...
Views: 1325(1 vote) - Where should YOUR advertising dollars and time be spent? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from David SchoemakerWhere should YOUR advertising dollars and time be spent? We are at the halfway mark of the year and it is beginning to look up for sales for most businesses. We aren't out of the water yet with the recession but the light at the end of the tunnel is getting clearer. I wouldn't say now is ...
Views: 840(1 vote) - Fear, Anxiety & Resistance - Fears of Creative People - PART THREE - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleFears are a natural part of the creative process. All multi-talented people experience fear, anxiety, worry and resistance at some point. Today we continue our strategies for fighting fear. After you’ve identified the true nature of your fears and resistance (see Part One of this series), ...
Views: 3057(2 votes) - Fear, Anxiety & Resistance - Fears of Creative People - PART TWO - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleFears are a natural part of the creative process. All multi-talented people experience fear, anxiety, worry and resistance at some point. After you’ve identified the true nature of your fears and resistance (see Part One of this series), you can then use proven techniques to manage and reduce ...
Views: 3357(2 votes) - Fear, Anxiety & Resistance - Fears of Creative People - PART ONE - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleFear. Anxiety. Butterflies. Worry. Despite all our talents, creative people are susceptible to a smorgasbord of fears. Even Oscar and Grammy winners deal with stage fright. Pulitzer prizewinners sometimes go underground, ceasing to write another word for fear of not repeating their earlier ...
Views: 2624(2 votes) - Are you experiencing emotional chaos in your life? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Lorna BlakeSpiritual Coach, Terri Amos-Britt describes it as a state of feeling pressured to live up to other people’s standards and not allowing ourselves to be who we really are. According to Terri Amos-Britt, what happens when we’re in this state is we feel disconnected from our inner selves. It’s like ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - What should you know about venture capital? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from J. Mariah BrownVenture capital, a type of equity funding, is essentially an investment that combines a life insurance policy and mutual fund shares. With this option, the investor is shielded by the protection of the insurance policy (collateral), and also has the added bonus of growth potential of the mutual ...
Views: 1443(9 votes) - Venture captial: Making the right move at the right time - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from J. Mariah BrownVenture capital is a type of equity funding, meaning that an investment is made in a company for the purpose of receiving shares in said company, along with other collateral (usually an insurance policy). Selling shares of one's company also means sharing ownership and ultimate control over the ...
Views: 1304(7 votes) - What Is a Merchant Cash Advance? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from J. Mariah BrownObtaining business funding has become increasingly difficult throughout the years. As the economic climate worsens across the U.S., and on a global scale, lenders are less likely to freely distribute funding, and investors are not as willing to take a chance on seemingly risky business ventures. ...
Views: 1344 - Acai Berry for Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Dave LimThe Acai berry is a natural dietary supplement that really lives up to the many news stories that have been circulating about it. Unlike many fad health foods, the Acai berry actually lives up to its reputation. It is not just a Hollywood fairy tale, but also a natural superfood that can help to ...
Views: 1399(1 vote) - Social Networking for Business - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from J. Mariah BrownSocial networks have become increasingly popular in the past few years. From car collectors to book lovers, there seems to be a network out there for everyone. That said, social networks present a prime opportunity for businesses of all sizes to reach targeted audiences, while saving money and ...
Views: 1355(6 votes) - Little Things Matter - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Gina LakeSome things matter too much to the ego, and this is a source of unhappiness, things like performing perfectly, looking a certain way, having certain things, and so on. The flip side of this is that many of the little things that actually turn out to matter, especially to true happiness, are ...
Views: 2245(2 votes) - Acknowledging what you *have* done - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Karen KnowlerOne of the things I see all too often in health seekers, including my past self, is the (negative) focus on what hasn't been done or achieved with body/health/weight as opposed to what has. It is so easy to forget as we focus on moving forward how far we have already come, how many strides ...
Views: 790(1 vote) - Overcome Your Fears Easily with Your Thoughts - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Noelyne JonesWhen looking for ways to overcome your fears it is important to establish where exactly does your fear start from. What causes you to choose to feel the fear? What is the trigger? What tells you it is time to feel fearful and freeze? How does that serve you? I can guarantee that the cause of ...
Views: 1238(1 vote) - Permanent Weight Loss – Lose Weight and Keep It Off - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from John PhillipOver the past half century, Americans have experienced a metabolic pandemic, leading to a nearly 40% obesity rate among adults and risk of a shortened lifespan due to heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Researchers believe that the current generation of children and young adults will the ...
Views: 2015(2 votes) - Trust is Granted Not Earned - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2010 from Mike RobbinsHow easily do you grant your trust to other people? What factors play into your ability or inability to trust cert ain individuals around you? What do people need to do to earn your trust? As I personally reflect on these questions, I'm reminded of both the importance and complexity of trust ...
Views: 2113 - Sibling Rivalry when Caring for an Elderly Parent - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from linda lipshutzWhen Siblings Face An Elderly Parent’s Illness by Linda Lipshutz, M.S., LCSW Susan G. writes: “ I thought that I had buried the hatchet with my sister, but yesterday the resentment I used to feel came rushing back. My elderly mother broke her hip eight months ago, and has been in and out of ...
Views: 3766(1 vote) - Planned Giving - Why Give Up? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from lorri GreifAs everyone in the nonprofit community knows, there's your job and then there's everything else you do to make sure things get done and work like they should. The same is often true for consultants to nonprofits because some things can't be done well unless other things are also getting done. ...
Views: 1104(5 votes) - MLM-Marketing, 8 Copywriting Rules To Follow - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from AlYassa AlMahione. USE LISTS I read each list that comes along. I'm always checking to see how so-and-so's list of 10 proposals compares to another so-and-so's list. This love of lists is not something extraordinary. In reality many of us love lists. Lists catch our attention and make us need to read or ...
Views: 3375 - MLM-Prosperity, 3 Major Ideas For Prospecting - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from AlYassa AlMahiProspecting - the art of finding customers and recruits - can be a challenge. But by employing your inspiration, a clear goal, and some marketing methods you can turn your business from a tiny ant hill into a mighty fortress. As an independent representative since 1997, I have moved several ...
Views: 3033 - Lightbody Experience - Physical Healing is Possible by Clearing Your Lightbody - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Penny WeaverYour lightbody is the part of your body which is totally perfect. It is the seed of the Divine. It is just like you know how robins always look like robins. It is also the same as seeing that a particular tree will always look like that particular tree. Nature is programmed to be perfect and you ...
Views: 2179(1 vote) - 6 Intentional Steps to Effective Business Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Lisa MininniSix months into your fiscal year is a half way point for many small business owners to assess their performance compared to the goals and objectives that they set at the beginning of the year. This intermediate assessment acts as a pivotal point in time to determine whether or not your plans ...
Views: 2375(7 votes) - How to Care for Yourself While Caring for Others - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Julie HallI find it hard to believe there is actually a word in the English language that could possibly describe what caregivers go through. There can't be! The experiences during the process of caregiving are often a deep, emotional shift accompanied by confusion, frustration, and even resentment for ...
Views: 1996(1 vote) - Learn Conversational Spanish: Must-Know Cool Phrases - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Peter ChristianBreaking free from the typical Spanish taught in academic Spanish courses is a goal a large amount of non-native Spanish speakers are aiming to accomplish as swiftly as they can. We're going to make it easier to learn conversational Spanish by bringing a genuine streetwise flourish to your ...
Views: 4426(1 vote) - Twelve Keys to Success for Every Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Julie HallNineteen years ago, I had this crazy idea sitting at my corporate desk that if I was going to work this hard for them, I might as well work that hard for myself. I kept thinking to myself, "Julie, how can you even think of this - you must be off your rocker to consider leaving the reliability of ...
Views: 1949(8 votes) - 5 Steps for Using Creative PR to Become an Expert Celebrity - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Marsha FriedmanOne of the things I love about my job is solving problems. Sure, it's great to have a client walk in the door who has a unique product or service, solid credentials and a compelling angle. It makes the work easier, certainly, but it sometimes is more satisfying to solve what a client thinks ...
Views: 1418 - Do You Want to Be On the Big Talk Shows? Then You Need to Get the Media Talking About You - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Marsha FriedmanIf I had a nickel for every client or potential client who asked me if I could get them on Larry King, Oprah, Ellen, Charlie Rose, Keith Olberman, Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly or Rachel Ray, I'd have retired long since. What complicates matters is that there are tons of rumors, stories and urban ...
Views: 1400 - Men & Women's Health Awareness Month:The Prostate & Thyroid Glands Exposed - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Daniel GiddensLike most men I am concerned about my health, and increasingly, the subject of prostate health has found its way into many of my conversations. Interestingly, I am amazed at how little most men actually know about their prostate, and at the casual nonchalance they seem to exhibit about it. This ...
Views: 5516(1 vote) - How to Get the Media Interested in You: You May Be Newsworthy Without Even Knowing It - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Marsha FriedmanDo you know what the media would consider newsworthy about you or your company? Many new clients come to us with a strong opinion about what their "pitch" should be, but often miss the mark, in terms of knowing what will get the media to sit up and pay attention to their message. But it's ...
Views: 1507 - The Website Marketing Strategy – The Beginner Guide - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Jacky Chan Yew LongIf you have just started with your internet marketing business, you are probably realizing at this point how easy it is to read the concepts and how hard it is to actually apply them. In the real world, everything that you have studied hard for can be hard to accomplish when you are novice in ...
Views: 807 - Acupuncture for Weight Loss: Myths and Truths - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2013 from Ryan RosenthalIf you have tried everything to control your weight, you may be missing out on just the thing to help the pounds fall away—and stay off. Diet and exercise are certainly helpful tools to reach your weight goals, but if you are open to some alternative treatments acupuncture may be the boost you ...
Views: 1783(2 votes) - Psychic Development: Tapping into your Inner Guide - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Carolyn NaimanWe all have the ability to tap into our own sense of inner knowing. This is the part of us that guides us on our life’s journey. It is an inherent knowledge that, when identified, can inform us as to which course of action we should take. Some believe that our inner guide is our connection to ...
Views: 3385(7 votes) - How To Keep a Clean Facebook Image - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoI was talking with my fiancee yesterday and she was sharing a story of one of her friends whose image has diminished because of her activities and the quality of status updates she puts on her Facebook page. After the sharing, we then realized the impact Facebook can have in people's lives when ...
Views: 2553(2 votes) - The Magic of Seeing the Glass as Half Full - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Kate Corbin"Every one of us has been given a great gift: the cup of life. It is half full and half empty. We choose which half to focus on, at every moment." - Marc Allen Several recent experiences have increased my awareness of the magic of seeing the glass as half full rather than half empty. These ...
Views: 856(5 votes) - The Magic of Placing a Clear Order - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Kate Corbin"It's a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it." - W. Somerset Maugham Have you ever gone to a restaurant and said to the waiter, "Oh, I don't care. Just bring me anything?" Do you tell the waiter - "I want this, but I don't think I can ...
Views: 919(6 votes) - The Magic of Self-Love - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Kate Corbin"I celebrate myself and sing myself." - Walt Whitman It's called self-love, self-confidence, self-acceptance, self-respect, self-esteem, self-worth, feeling good about yourself - it's all the same thing and it feels fantastic. The opposite - doubting yourself, disliking yourself, feeling ...
Views: 1489(1 vote) - Should I be switching to Organic or Natural Skincare Products? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Adrian RichardsonAs a society we are becoming more and more aware of what goes into us and what we put on our skins. This trend is very positive to see and will no doubt add greatly to the fight against obesity, preventable diseases and perhaps even diseases we never knew we could prevent by switching to a more ...
Views: 970(1 vote) - Instant Soccer Coaching Strategies - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Andre BotelhoWhat if I told you that there are tried and tested methods of increasing your team's chances of winning through smart soccer coaching? For example, before the day of tournament, you must diligently work at getting your players ready both physically and mentally. If you help them understand ...
Views: 2150 - Getting Alternative Financing to Sell Home Quickly - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Steven MartinGetting Alternative Financing to Sell Home Quickly If there is one thing that has become consistent in the property market then it is change and even those who have been experienced in it for a long time actually have to think twice before taking a further step in any deal they are considering. ...
Views: 782(7 votes) - When Is The Last Time You Had Fun? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Pat MussieuxHow many times, lately, have you told yourself, "I’m just having TOO much fun!"??? I don’t hear this often enough from women – in fact, many of us don’t even make the time for fun in our lives. We are much too serious! Our schedules are full. Business has taken over our lives. I have been ...
Views: 1701(2 votes) - Yoga Healing - The Natural Way To Better Health - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Neelima ReddyThe ancient art of yoga is widely practiced today for a number of benefits that it brings about. Yoga is known to be able to help one lose weight; provide emotional and mental balance through meditation and relaxation, and also for yoga healing. Nowadays there are a number of yoga centers all ...
Views: 2556(1 vote) - Fetal Development Week By Week - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Neelima ReddyObesity is considered to be a chronic disease. This means that symptoms are built slowly with time and this problem can’t be solved overtime. Some people ignore this health condition, not taking into account that it will lead to serious health problems like heart diseases, osteoarthritis as well ...
Views: 817 - Is Self-Motivation a Problem? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from James MathewMany times couples that are having marriage problems will visit a counselor to help them save their marriage. If it has come to this and you both are really trying, this may be the answer for you. Before you take that step though, you may want to consider these ideas for self help marriage ...
Views: 1417 - 3 Steps for Tapping into Your Spirituality - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Geneva WallaceHave you ever wanted to tap into your spiritual self and struggled to get there? This does not mean getting in touch with God or your higher power, this means getting in touch with the genuine you. The who you are, not the what you are. Once you try these 3 steps for tapping into your ...
Views: 1923(2 votes) - Becoming An Inspirational Leader with Executive Leadership Coaching - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Matthew FerryExecutive Leadership Coaching removes all the barriers to inspiration. When the leader is inspired, the energy of that inspiration pours through and energizes the entire company. Results naturally skyrocket. Executive leadership coaching is a powerful tool for creating that energy and ...
Views: 1167 - What is Life Coaching? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Matthew FerryLife coaching starts with a rigorous examination of your entire life. You will identify everything that is standing in the way of living the life of your dreams. Working with your coach, you will uncover what is working and what is not working. You will spend some time getting clear about ...
Views: 1092 - Get out of your own way - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Robyn SpeedGet out of your own way. Too often you over think things and end up doing nothing because you have got yourself into such a state of confusion. To allow your guidance to come through you have to stop over analysis, over thinking, and just allow everything to come forth. Allow the guidance ...
Views: 2368(2 votes) - 5 Ways to stay energetic throughout the day - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Dia Thabet5 Ways to stay energetic throughout the day Don’t you notice that when you are happy and optimistic, you are likely to be energetic? Do you sometimes wonder how you can stay energetic throughout your day? Studies show that the more fit one’s body is, the more one’s brain seems to benefit. ...
Views: 8588(2 votes) - Reedology - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from evan tateThe (almost) lost art of reed preparation. What is reed preparation? Quite simply it is the way you maintain and process your reeds for further use and eventually for longevity, or one may prepare their reeds in order to make corrections to them, such as the case when a reed has been cut ...
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