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- Thinking Positive Thoughts About Your Anxious Child: Avoiding Four Common Negative Beliefs. - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Christopher McCarthyGregory's father, Ken wore the face of a parent exhausted from the repetitive behavioral problems stemming from his child's anxiety. Gregory struggled with General Anxiety Disorder (GAD), which caused him to resist change, transition, and requests that made him feel out of control. Just last ...
Views: 2463(2 votes) - Interview Prep for Medical Device Sales - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Peggy McKeeIf you’re in the job search for a medical device sales job, you know how tough it is. Even if you have the right background in science and technology plus sales experience, there’s some intense competition for these fantastic positions. What can you do to prepare for your medical device ...
Views: 2330 - Using Change to Promote Creative Thinking - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from TJ PhilpottChange can be considered an asset that helps promote creative thinking. Life as it is has each of us routinely existing in environments that lack the necessary stimulus to tap into our own creative resources. Consider a picture hanging on the wall in your home. The longer it is there the less it ...
Views: 800 - Fun and Family Stimulates Creative Thinking - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from TJ PhilpottSitting at a desk or work station is no way to stimulate your creative thinking. Even though most businesses thrive on creativity and innovation they create an environment that can actually limit your creative skills. Thinking outside the box is what spawns innovative ideas but trying to do so ...
Views: 880 - Using Time Wisely When Writing Articles - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from TJ PhilpottWriting articles can actually take a good amount of time when you combine all the necessary preparations along with the writing process itself. In fact it is not unusual to begin monitoring the time you invest in this process which can than lead to writer's block. The more time you realize you ...
Views: 972(1 vote) - Breaking through the Barriers of Writer's Block - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from TJ PhilpottWriter's block occurs when we lose our train of thought or have seemingly run out of ideas. When this occurs it is only natural to increase your determination to get the writing process back on track. Actually this can make the situation worse since it introduces more pressure which further ...
Views: 1155(1 vote) - Creative Power And The Failure Mindset - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Failure Mindset We all experience successes and failures during the course of normal creative activity, they are natural indicators of results. But the idea of failure can get out of control and become a complete mindset that begins to feed and perpetuate itself in ways that create ...
Views: 1338 - It’s not a Food Allergy; maybe it’s a Food Intolerance - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Dr. Vittoria RepettoSo you have severe bloating, and belching, problems w/ elimination and general abdominal discomfort and growing fatigue and other vague medical symptoms. Or you may have been diagnosed w/ either Crohn’s disease or Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the standard procedures are not working for you. You ...
Views: 3129(3 votes) - TURMERIC: What is it & Why Use It? - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Howard SadowskyTurmeric is not only tasty & colorful, it’s healthy! Turmeric is a spice, in the same family as ginger, cardamom & zedoary. Turmeric contains circumin: recently shown effective in the fight against osteoarthritis, breast cancer, & Alzheimer's Disease. Turmeric is reasonably priced. You can buy a ...
Views: 2660(3 votes) - MLM Leaders - The Six Different Types - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Justin HammondsThe endless onslaught of advertisements that fill the internet has made it more difficult to find real mlm leaders.. You should be doing your homework and researching network marketing and learn as much as you can about the industry, including the negatives. Are you afraid of talking to people? ...
Views: 2821(2 votes) - Top 5 reasons to mix personal with business - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Monique MacKinnonI will bet that you did not expect to hear advice about mixing your personal business with your professional business! Let us face it, if you are not clear about and do not have your personal boundaries – including your life purpose, mission, vision, goals, principles and top three values – ...
Views: 3776(2 votes) - OVERDRIVE: Formula One In The Zone – SOME BOOK “REVIEWS” - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * * OVERDRIVE: Formula One In The Zone – MORE BOOK “REVIEWS” Sourced ...
Views: 2487(4 votes) - Fighting against Black Magic Spells - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from David AzulaiBlack magic is a dark art that is used by people who want to achieve their evil goals by controlling the powers of nature. In most cases such goals contain an evil intention which harms innocent people. The power of black magic spells is quite impressive and may be too dangerous for a common, ...
Views: 15626(3 votes) - Creating Abundance – Bring Complete Abundance To Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2010 from David NesmithThis is the day and age where you have to fight poverty. With today’s current global economic crisis, now is the best time that you should start creating abundance not only for yourself, but for the people that surrounds you as well. We all know that there are company after another that is ...
Views: 781(1 vote) - The Lost Art of Listening - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Shawn BrodofOne of my favorite quotes from the Bible is James 1:19 – "Be slow to speak, slow to anger and quick to listen." That about says it all! God gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason and I believe we should use them in proportion. Listening is an art. It is an art that, for the most part, ...
Views: 2050(1 vote) - Make your next presentation your best with these public speaking exercises. - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Ming Jie TeeLook into the mirror, and tell yourself a story. If you are able to carry out this task effortlessly with sufficient charisma, chances are you are well on your way to be an expert speaker. However, you will be facing the same fear that all the big icons out there do, the infamous fear of public ...
Views: 1354 - Why Be More Creative? - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Nellie Jacobs"Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way." - Edward de Bono Q. Really, what’s the big deal about being more creative? Why would I want to be? A. In every aspect of our lives-our homes, parenting, gardens, meals, finances, how ...
Views: 1269(1 vote) - How to Change the Ways of Your Life - Motivation - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Matt MarescaOne of the great things about being human is that we can change. We are in complete control of the way we live our lives. Unlike the other species on this planet, we do not live based on instincts. Our process of thinking is controlled entirely by us, and then we control how we act on these ...
Views: 1371(2 votes) - SEO Tools: Great Aid for Your SEO Optimization - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Jay MannNot a single day passes when we do not use search engine for finding anything. What we do is that, we put certain keyword/keywords in the engine and then the search engine presents us with all the related links available on the web. It’s all easy because of one thing, SEO (Search Engine ...
Views: 801 - Early Pregnancy Symptoms - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from John RobinsonPregnancy calls for one of the most beautiful phase in a woman's life being accompanied by each early pregnancy symptom. These pregnancy symptoms have always been a source of joy as well as often anxieties. Many women are unaware of early pregnancy symptoms and what development each symptom ...
Views: 1660(2 votes) - Praise and Worship of God - a Strategy to Understand Various Techniques Right. - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from GS VirkPraise and worship is the means of communicating with a sacred object, a god, a lord or the oneness of God. It is universal, the method of performing the rituals continue to diverge from different faiths. The technique of praise and worship are numerous and each is directed to different depths ...
Views: 1485(1 vote) - 3 Secrets on Getting the Most Out of Attending Events - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Michele PW Pariza WacekYou've got your suitcases packed, your airline booked and you're on your way to a live event. But you’re a little nervous. You've already spent a bunch of money, you're about to spend a bunch more on hotels and food, not to mention the time away from your business and life. Will this turn ...
Views: 754 - COUNSELLING DOES NOT WORK - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Merna DwyerThis article is about Counselling and the possible reasons it doesn't work. When it comes to counselling most people I have spoken to believe one of two things - it is so helpful or it's a waste of time. When you delve further into this viewpoint it becomes apparent as to why they have ...
Views: 9451(3 votes) - Why Online is the Best Place For Your Business - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Justin DavisMarketing and selling online today is quite easy when you sell products from home using indispensable services and products. Selling products from home using indispensable services and products that are marketed and sold via the internet today is quite easy. If other people are able to make ...
Views: 770 - Activating Truth...Connecting to Self, Soil and Society. - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Suzanne ToroHello Love, The spring days are in full bloom and my heart is filled with gratitude and certainty as we transition into a period which shall provide us with a deep understanding for what is next for on a personal, professional and emotional level. Our eagle eyes and our warm heart shall ...
Views: 1609 - WANT TO GET PREGNANT FAST AND NATURALLY? - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaAre you facing problem in getting pregnant? Do you want to get pregnant fast and naturally without going for all those hormonal medicines and painful techniques? Yes, you can get pregnant by following natural ways. The natural methods are not only cost effective but they can really help you to ...
Views: 1401(1 vote) - IMPORTANCE OF FOLIC ACID IN YOUR DIET - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaEvery nutrient is important for maintaining health and folic acid is one of them. Folic acid is one of the water-soluble vitamin B which helps in the production of red blood cells, for metabolism and synthesis and repair of DNA. You should take proper amount of folic acid in your diet. Women ...
Views: 1234(1 vote) - Post-Natal Care for Caesarean Mothers - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaCaesarean or C-section surgery during birth is a delicate procedure. If you are a mother that has undergone C-section, you must take care of yourself to avoid future complications. Post natal care is important because the first few hours up to first few days are critical against developing ...
Views: 2365(1 vote) - Your Daytime Sleepiness and Snoring Can Be Obstructive Sleep Apnea - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaThere’s nothing to be ashamed of, everyone snores at different times in our sleeping lives. The only time to worry is when snoring becomes regular, every night, every sleeping time or nap at the office, at any sleeping position. This is the time it becomes abnormal snoring. Yes, this is the one ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - Managing Migraine Pain - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaMigraine is that painful, intense, throbbing and excruciating headache that no living person would want to experience. It is said that its origin or nature may be partly caused by the changes in the level of a chemical in our brain called serotonin, which have an effect on the blood vessels. ...
Views: 2088(1 vote) - Allergy and Asthma Attacks - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaAllergy and asthma are often related to one another. A common misconception about allergy is that it only manifests on the skin with rashes and itchiness. What many of us do not know, that beside the usual lip bulging, is that asthma can also be an allergic reaction. There are many cases ...
Views: 1084(1 vote) - Action For The Sake of What? - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Eva GregoryAction for the sake of what? Most of us are running around with a long to-do list in our heads. Some of you who are more organized have yours down on paper or your computer. Action is important because without it, nothing would happen. The question is, are you leveraging your actions for ...
Views: 1262(1 vote) - The four Stages of Fatigue: Which one are you in? How can TCM combat it? - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Dr. Kathleen AlbertsonBy Dr. Kathleen Albertson, L. Ac. Licensed Acupuncturist, Herbalist PhD, Holistic Nutrition Did you know that fatigue slowly expresses itself–creeping into every bone in your body? Did you know that it crawls deeper and deeper deteriorating all of your key organ systems? Fatigue has an ...
Views: 5657(2 votes) - Are You Careful or Careless? - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Eva GregoryAre You Careful or Careless? By Eva Gregory, CPCC The average adult typically utters 40,000 words each day, according to a study performed by Professor Robin Dunbar of Liverpool University. A substantial amount, but have you actually considered how valuable words are? What about how powerful ...
Views: 2298(1 vote) - Catching the Ball to Wellness - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Mike MassIf there’s one thing that you must not forego in your quest for a fitter and healthier body, it is using the stability ball. Known for other names such as the physioball and the Swiss ball, this equipment stays on a high rank among the training tools out in the market. Making its debut in ...
Views: 1041(1 vote) - A Pill a Day to Supplement a Healthy Lifestyle - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Mike MassFor decades, much global interest has focused on the development of dietary factors and supplements. As a greater number of people face the fast pace of life, they increasingly realize the need for these multivitamins to help them cope with the demands of their popular diets. For the body ...
Views: 1095(1 vote) - A Brief Look at Why Some People Don’t Heal - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Daniela SalesQuestion of why some people heal, while others do not is not only interesting, but also very complex. When you begin to think about it and evaluate the reasons, it brings us to the path of discovering what true holistic approach to healing means. It helps us see why such an approach is so ...
Views: 2147(4 votes) - Manifesting Wealth Through the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Evelyn LimWe are drawn to the idea of manifesting wealth because we believe that money can help us solve many of our everyday problems. Indeed, money is needed to help us pay our bills, buy food and run our living expenses. We also need money for material comforts or even to take us traveling. ...
Views: 2026(3 votes) - Starting Your Business In A Down Economy - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Clara FreemanAn incredible economic downslide not only threw the world of WallStreet into shock , but regular folks earning an honest paycheck in the workforce as well. After learning that their financial futures would become precarious at best,as their livelihood becomes threatened by financial setbacks ...
Views: 1214(1 vote) - Seven Reasons to Learn to Meditate - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Carolyn JollySEVEN REASONS TO LEARN TO MEDITATE Learning to meditate changed my life. I was a nervous, stressed-out middle manager in a Fortune 500 company who didn’t know how to relax, let alone get in touch with my inner self. I had no time to think about my inner self, I was too busy worrying about how ...
Views: 2485(1 vote) - Mind, The Most Important And Least Explored Frontier - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Robert DarbyIs It Real? We explore the frontiers of land, sea, space, the relative universe and the quantum universe, but only a relative few ever think of exploring the mind, and many of them are limited by a specific agenda. Why do we not expend large amounts of resources to explore the most important ...
Views: 1169 - Is Your Resume Making it Easy for the Recruiter to Exclude You From Consideration? - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Angela JonesHave you ever wondered why some recruiters prefer that job seekers provide self-written resumes rather than hiring a professional resume writer? As President of Haute Resume & Career Services, LLC, an Executive Recruiter and Certified Professional Executive Resume Writer, the majority of ...
Views: 1965 - Don’t Be a Trash Talker - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Ruth HegartyI was recently reading a study that found that close to 95% of people are unskilled, unpracticed or amateurs in the art of interpersonal communication. That shocked me. In essence, this study is saying that 95% of people “talk trash.” Working toward mastery in communication is something I ...
Views: 1615(1 vote) - Spoiled Food Is Stinking Up Your Ability To Cook On a Budget - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Chef Todd MohrFood is a constant expense. Every day, three times a day, whether eating out or cooking at home, you have to spend money on food. If you have to cook on a budget, you’re probably very careful about what you bring home from the grocery for everyday cooking, but how do you protect this investment ...
Views: 891(23 votes) - How to Apply Makeup - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from after glowMakeup has been making women look better since Biblical times and beyond. Since the advent of beauty aides, women worldwide have mastered the art of teaching each other how to apply just the right colors to make each woman look better. In the spirit of keeping this tradition alive, here is yet ...
Views: 840 - Why communication skills don’t always work and what does. - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Geoff FarnsworthCouples come into my office saying they don’t know how to communicate. They often escalate into a full-blown argument or end up shutting down and pulling away from each other. The assumption is that if they could learn to communicate well during arguments, they wouldn’t end up hurting each ...
Views: 1347(2 votes) - Working On Your Relationship Alone - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Geoff FarnsworthAs the saying goes, it takes two to tango. It also takes two to make a couple. It takes two to make a relationship and, it follows, two to work on that relationship. But what happens when one person in a relationship doesn’t want to do the work—especially if that work means going to couples ...
Views: 1414(3 votes) - Free relationship advice for attracting perfect relationships and improving existing ones. - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2010 from Jessica PaulkYou have a relationship with everyone and everything in your life. You have relationships with people, objects, concepts, even seemingly insignificant things like food or your TV. If you want to improve your relationships or attract new ones, here are some simple yet effective ...
Views: 1148 - Preparing Body & Mind - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Aaron HoopesWe are rapidly approaching a time of convergence when the behavior patterns of the past no longer enable us to move forward effectively. More and more people are searching for answers to the fundamental questions regarding the purpose and meaning of life. Many are beginning to realize that they ...
Views: 1756(3 votes) - If When - Two Often Crippling Words - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke Words matter. How we express ourselves is the most important indicator of the type of person we are and the type of life we lead. In my work as a marketing consultant I have the opportunity to meet hundreds of people each year. They are usually attempting to bring a product, ...
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