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- Your Thoughts Create Your Reality - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Remez SassonThe thoughts you think most often create your reality. For every external effect there is an inner cause: Your thoughts. In other words, the conditions and circumstances of your life are as a result of your thoughts and beliefs. How can you utilize this law of nature? By being conscious of ...
Views: 3422(4 votes) - Diamond Rings For Your Perfect Occasion - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Harold WeinerDiamonds are always loved by most women and they are usually obsessed with wearing diamond jewelry and other accessories too. The diamond rings are considered to be the perfect ones for your engagement or for your wedding. You can purchase them as many different designs and styles are available ...
Views: 818(1 vote) - The Most Advanced Abdominal Fat Loss Program - The Truth About Six Pack Abs - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from maccullaum haydenThe Truth About Six Pack Abs is a book that gives you information on how to best train your abs. Here, the author, Mike Geary does not only recommend the proper exercises but also he discusses about diet and offers meal suggestions as well. This book mainly focuses on strength training, which is ...
Views: 1335(3 votes) - Praise v Encouragement - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Tracy TresidderThe problem with praise We praise people, especially children not only to get them to do good work but to encourage them to develop good values and healthy self esteem. However praise is usually focused on the end result not on the quality of the child to achieve that result. E.g. "What a ...
Views: 1558(1 vote) - Energies of the Month of May 2010 - Connection to the Higher Realms is Available - Master Kuthumi - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2013 from Dr Kelli - The Angel Whisperer®Dr. Kelli, Doctor of Metaphysics and founder of Center for Vibrational Healing, Inc. Energies of the Month of May 2010 - Connection to the Higher Realms is Available The trumpet is blowing, dear ones! A clarion call of awakening is taking place for all souls of light, as the energies of ...
Views: 1585(2 votes) - A Faithful Widow Provides A Lesson in Christian Entrepreneurship - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Vernessa TaylorOne question that Christians often ask is, "How can I be a Christian and earn money from a business? Is it in God's will for me to be an entrepreneur?" While no one can answer the question about whether or not it is right for you to become a business-woman or business-man, you can find many ...
Views: 3235(8 votes) - How to Keep Your Expensive Purse (handbag) Clean - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from wang elaineThe last thing you want if you have spent a fortune on a purse (or handbag) is for it to get dirty or stained. A few simple tips can keep your luxury purse/handbag looking new. Instructions Step 1 Always protect your expensive purse/handbag. It’s an investment so keep it in a soft ...
Views: 1390(1 vote) - Sleep For Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from David OromanerSounds pretty simple doesn’t it? Then why do so many of us view regular sleep as something that is really not all that important? I’ll just make up the sleep on the weekend, or on my next vacation, we say. Well, unfortunately studies are showing it just does not work like that when it comes to ...
Views: 1258(1 vote) - Replenish Your Soul: 7 Fun Ways to Get Your Brain Unstuck - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Lea HoustonOne morning last week my brain got stuck. Seriously stuck. I was working on a grant application and suddenly I was just staring at the computer and no words were coming. Every thought stream quickly dried up. The last words I had written didn’t make any sense. I’m guessing that sometimes ...
Views: 5381(9 votes) - Real Estate Investor's Insight: Section 8 Housing - Landlord’s Gold, or Fool’s Gold for Real Estate Investors? Part II of Two - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Dr. Howard HallerReal Estate Investor's Insight: Section 8 Housing: Landlord’s Gold, or Fool’s Gold? Part Two of Two Please read Part One of this article for the background on the Section 8 Housing Program. How does Section 8 work for the ...
Views: 5104(94 votes) - HCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from David OromanerOver the past 6 months I have had a couple dozen people tell their personal experience with the HCG diet. They tell me that they are eating only 500 calories a day and they are not hungry. How can this be? I had a 240 pound man tell me that he was eating 500 hundred calories a day and was not ...
Views: 1582(1 vote) - Tips On Being Assertive: 5 Awesome Ways To Develop An Assertive Personality - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Michael LeeThere is no age limit to assertiveness. If you want to know some effective tips on being assertive, then this article is for you. Being assertive comes with a lot of perks. You become the center of attention. Your ideas are often heard. And most of the time, you get what you want. ...
Views: 3096(1 vote) - Quick Fat Loss - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from David OromanerEat all protein, practically no carbohydrates and practically no fat. Yes, that is right not many choices. Pretty much limited to meat and eggs. I did not say this was easy, but it is incredibly effective. It will throw your body into full ketosis within 24 hours of starting the program. In ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - Real Estate Investor's Insight: Section 8 Housing - Landlord’s Gold, or Fool’s Gold for Real Estate Investors? Part I of Two - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Dr. Howard HallerSection 8 Housing: Landlord’s Gold, or Fool’s Gold for Real Estate Investors? Part One of Two Is the HUD Section 8 program a helpful tool - here are the answers about Section 8 from an experienced real estate investor. This article does not refer to the Section 8 discharge that ...
Views: 6825(110 votes) - Famous Physicist Stephen Hawking's Blind Faith in Science and Aliens - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2010 from Tor ConstantinoI know you should never start a written piece with a question, but I have to ask - why do scientists scoff at the premise of God BUT wholeheartedly embrace the idea of alien existence? It’s a rhetorical question because I get the fact that God can’t be rigorously tested via the scientific ...
Views: 2833(2 votes) - Mystery Solved, We Evolved From Little More than Beer Foam - Not! - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2010 from Tor ConstantinoI'll explain my sensationalized "beer foam" headline in a minute, but we need some background first. A recent article written at ScienceDaily.com, which appears to be based on a press release from a biochemist at Brandeis University, touts the following headline: "First Large-Scale Formal ...
Views: 1498(1 vote) - Three steps for dealing with negative people - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Dia ThabetThree steps for dealing with negative people? Have you met someone who keeps nagging? Have you seen someone who plays the victim role and blames others all the time? I am sure you have. People with negative behaviors are every where. People with negative attitude usually have low self-esteem ...
Views: 1449(1 vote) - Why Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals & Transgender Should Enjoy the Freedom of Showing Affection - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Paul MartinHeterosexual people take being able to show each other affection in public for granted. Sadly for us it can be different. When you put your arm lovingly around your significant other walking down the street people can react as though you are having anal sex with diseased 3 legged Guinea Pig! It ...
Views: 2032(1 vote) - ***The Secret to Being a Happy Dater - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2011 from Bobbi PalmerWhy is it that when we date — even at 40, 50, or 60 — we can become an alien woman from planet WTF? If you’re anything like I was, it’s sometimes difficult to recognize yourself when you’re in the presence of a hot, nice, or simply available man. The beliefs and habits of our 25 or 30 year ...
Views: 2237(3 votes) - Should I stay or should I go? - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Siobhan SimsThe following article by Siobhan Sims was published in The Kilkenny People 15 February 2008. I OFTEN have people ask me should they stay in their jobs for money or should they follow their heart and possibly take a job which may leave them happy but broke. I always tell these people to go ...
Views: 1503(1 vote) - The Human Characteristics Of The Success Mindset - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Human Factors Success is as much about attitude as it is about skills. You can have all the skills in the world and still fail to achieve an objective. Setting goals, defining objectives and creating plans designed to achieve those objectives is essential of course, but really successful ...
Views: 1757(1 vote) - Using an auto loan to boost credit - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from KRYSTLE CHANObtaining and remaining current on loans are both major aspects of establishing a strong credit history. An auto loan may be appealing for college graduates soon entering the workforce, according to a recent release by Americans Well-informed on Auto Retailing Economics. There are several ...
Views: 867(1 vote) - From Victim To Warrior - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Esther AdlerZen: “People are like tea bags. We can only tell how strong they are when we put them in hot water.” Why is it that it takes an enormous challenge for us to wake up and make a shift in our lives? We all know stories of people in dramatic situations overcoming great obstacles and coming out ...
Views: 4884(1 vote) - Conversations with V! - "L.A.W. of Life" - by Submitted on May 31, 2010 from Val McLeodGoverning ourselves is central to being a good citizen of the world. Strengthened character, conformed conduct and adjusted attitudes are all critical to our proper growth and maturation. Perspectives and principles often vary, but there are common denominators of behaviors that foster healthy ...
Views: 1636(3 votes) - Smart Women Have a Winning Offense - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Joy ChudacoffRecently my children’s little league baseball team was defeated---badly. At one point, I looked at another mom and said, “Please let the bloodshed end!” After the game, the coach brought the team into the dugout to review what worked and what didn’t work. He began with a review of the other ...
Views: 1272(5 votes) - Processed Meats Increase Heart Disease, Diabetes and Cancer Risk - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from John PhillipProcessed meat consumption is surging as Americans gobble up hot dogs, sausage and cold cuts in record numbers. We're paying the ultimate price for this inexpensive, easy preparation food source as the risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes have been conclusively linked to processed meat ...
Views: 1235(2 votes) - What Do You Need To Believe? - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Karen KnowlerBelief is one of the most powerful, if not THE most powerful, internal drivers in existence. When we believe in something, both our head and our heart are engaged, and taking action becomes easy because we are already in alignment. Belief also rides side-by-side with imagination, meaning ...
Views: 859(1 vote) - Law of Attraction: Getting Beyond the Negatives of Life - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Beth and Lee McCainOh those little things in life. You know the ones... Washing the car, cleaning up the pet poop, eating a bowl of ice cream, getting through all those daily moments that we all go through. The question is, how are you when it comes to those little things? Do you dread the after breakfast rush ...
Views: 1679(2 votes) - Interesting Billiard Facts - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Christopher Smith1.) The game of pool advanced from a European lawn pastime similar to croquet, played throughout the 15th century. 2.) When exactly the first pool table was made is mysterious. The earliest proof of a pool table was acknowledged in 1470, at some stage in an inventory of the assets of King ...
Views: 3657(1 vote) - Important and valuable motorcycle helmet tips - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from justin desozaWhen it comes to riding a two-wheeler, wearing a helmet is important. Why, in some countries of the world, it?s illegal to ride a two-wheeler without a helmet. When you ride a two-wheeler, there is always the risk of falling. It need not be your mistake; another vehicle could ram into you or ...
Views: 1297(1 vote) - Real Estate Marketing and Lead Generation Plan - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Josh SandersWhat do you think of when someone says "referral marketing letters", in terms of marketing tips? Wish to bet $50 that you think I'm talking about getting letters of recommendation from your former clients? That's a great plan for marketing as well. However, I'm talking about getting a lasting ...
Views: 1848(2 votes) - Realtor Marketing Tips and Tools to Become a Top Producer - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Josh SandersWhat comes to mind if you hear about "referral marketing letters"? You probably think I'm talking about getting testimonials from your past clients to use in your marketing, right? That's a perfect Realtor marketing idea too. Although, I'm talking about getting a lasting stream of client ...
Views: 2499(2 votes) - Lead Generation Plan for Realtors - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Josh SandersWhat's the first idea that pops in your head when someone talks to you about a referral letter marketing method for Realtors? I'll bet you $100 you're guessing that I'm talking about testimonials and recommendations from former clients. That's a marvelous plan for marketing as well. But, I'm ...
Views: 1752(2 votes) - Wrinkled Skin - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Dewayne PenneyWrinkles are a by-product of the aging process. With age, skin cells divide more slowly, and the inner layer, called the dermis, begins to thin. Wrinkles are often given special or fanciful names depending upon their location or appearance. For example, the fine lines on the sides of the eyes ...
Views: 1049(2 votes) - Re-Modeling Your Life with NLP - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Janis EricsonEvery individual develops a way of interpreting the world and what goes on in it. This model establishes how things should or shouldn’t be done and what we believe is possible. For some of us, these mental models severely restrict our potential, our enjoyment of life, and our ability to connect ...
Views: 2200(1 vote) - From Procrastination to Motivation - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Janis EricsonWhy do some people procrastinate when putting things off eats up their peace of mind and vitality? Most of us put things off because they are too difficult, time-consuming, or unpleasant. Yet putting them off results in more stuff to keep track of and worry about. The two types of ...
Views: 1866(1 vote) - Is Success Defined by News Coverage at Your Passing? - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Jack HatfieldEconomy. Economy. Economy. Seems that is all you hear about nowadays. Despite all the noise, what you need really to concentrate on is your personal economy. How is it doing? I am not talking about material things either. Unless you have lost it all and have resorted to selling all your ...
Views: 2086(3 votes) - And Now for Something Completely Different (with all due Monty Python respect) - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Jack HatfieldYou have felt this before. You read or listened to some famous self-help guru and in the end they leave you with more questions than answers. They keep you wondering, where are the details? The shocking truth is that most self-help gurus are regurgitating the same old fashioned information. ...
Views: 1607(4 votes) - How to Use Press Releases to Promote Your Business - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Jason KayUsing a press release has long been known as an excellent tactic for every PR and marketing campaign. One of the biggest changes is formatting press releases for online distribution as well. Now that press releases are visible both online and offline, the normal tactics need to be modified a ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - Are YOU ready for LOVE? - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Lexie MoonHi, this is Lexie Moon and Elmasue Zylberberg and we are going to be discussing You-getting ready for love. We all want to manifest perfect love and our soulmate. We dream of spending the rest of our lives with that perfect partner. There are many programs out there that promise to help ...
Views: 2072(5 votes) - Strength that Comes not from Muscularity, but Tendon Power and Virtue. - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Raven CohanAn article from Rodale Press which was copied to a Yahoo Group I subscribe to, is available for you to read via the following link: http://www.rodale.com/doing-good-deeds?cm_mmc=DailyNewsNL-_-2010_05_12-_-Top5-_-NA - Please read it and then follow my response about its conclusion. The ...
Views: 5427(1 vote) - ***Spring Has Arrived – Beware of Baby Boomers Out Walking the Streets! - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Kathi Casey, ERYT, CPI Ahh, Spring! Do April showers really bring May flowers? This Baby Boomer hopes so! It’s that time of year again when we begin to see our daffodils and tulips, and that makes us want to open the windows and let the fresh clean air in and the stale winter ...
Views: 2184(2 votes) - ***Valencia: From Oranges to Operas - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Bob Schulman Is a Martian spaceport? A movie set from Star Wars? An outdoor museum of modern art? Whatever it is, you’d hardly expect to run across a place like this in a two-thousand-year-old Spanish seaport on the Mediterranean. Visitors to Valencia usually expect to find a ...
Views: 2260(3 votes) - ***Where Do Your Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Come From? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Dr. Karen Purcell, M.M., N.D., C.N. Many people think that all nutritional supplements are “created equal”. Well, that is simply not the case. Many, in fact, most of the supplements in the US are concocted in a laboratory. They are chemicals and synthetics. For example, if the word ...
Views: 2529(3 votes) - ***“Type R” Personality - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Michael W. Hinkle As a newcomer to Boomer Living’s family of contributors, let me lay out my purpose in writing this column. My aim is to promote the spread of the “Type R” personality. The stage for this endeavor was set in April, 2005 when I retired after a twenty-five-year ...
Views: 5404(1 vote) - ***Growth Essential: Know Your Customer - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from JK HarrisTo create an effective marketing campaign that will drive growth in your company, you have to know your customer—and this isn’t as easy as it sounds. There are two angles to the issue of knowing your customer. One is to have a clear picture of your prospective customers. Who has a need for ...
Views: 1680(50 votes) - Five Ways to Recognize Your Soul is Calling - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2010 from Andrea FriedmannWe are not taught to listen to our Soul, in fact, we are often taught to ignore it, to build our lives around an agenda that society, our parents, our peers —someone else— has told us matters. And we do live that way, starving our Soul, until it begins to make itself noticed, calling patiently ...
Views: 7382(4 votes) - ***Cut the Fat, Keep the Muscle - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from JK HarrisA certain amount of redundancy is important in any organization because you need backups. You don’t, for example, want to have just one individual be the only person who knows how to do a key job. On the other hand, you don’t need too many people doing the same job, either. You want to get rid ...
Views: 1745(43 votes) - ***Leadership and Industry Transition - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Ford MyersExecuNet (www.execunet.com) is recognized as the Internet's most comprehensive resource for effective career management, exclusively for executives and senior-level managers with salaries above $100,000. ExecuNet sometimes asks noted career experts to contribute opinions and information for the ...
Views: 1356(1 vote) - ***Good Perspective for Bad Times - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Ford MyersThese are tough times to be sure. Just as a new President is about to be elected, the U.S. is experiencing the worst economy since the Great Depression. The stock market recently had the largest one-day drop in history. The shockwaves of the “credit crunch” are reverberating across the country ...
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