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- Stop Throwing Spears - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Michelle GottliebSometimes when we are scared, frightened, startled, we react with anger. It is a very natural reaction, probably based back in our cave man times. If something big and scary was approaching us, we had better react with a strong offense or we would get eaten. Unfortunately, that natural ...
Views: 1403 - Executive Presence and Polish Spell Etiquette - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Diane CraigAs a Certified Image and Etiquette consultant, for over 20 years I’ve watched the definition of etiquette evolve and expand, especially in the world of business. Thirty years ago, anyone using the word etiquette in everyday speech might have been laughed out of town. Let’s face it; etiquette ...
Views: 2492(1 vote) - Time Out – For Time Well Spent - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Diane CraigSummer always seems to slip away. This year in Toronto, summer never really arrived and now it seems to be over. So last Sunday, I decided to celebrate the season with a brief interlude – to make a clean break from the incessant busyness that fills my week and spend the day with a dear ...
Views: 1632(2 votes) - Starting a Business With High Performance Assessment - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Jeffrey JonesStarting a new business has a tremendous upside but there is an equal, if not higher, risk of failure and loss. As noted many times in our material, statistics show that 80% of new businesses fail within the first 5 years. Due to this statistic, we stress a well designed and thought out business ...
Views: 1087(2 votes) - 7 Tips to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions Going Strong - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Phyllis GoldbergThe idea of New Year's resolutions is not really new. In Roman mythology, Janus was the god of gates, doors, doorways, beginnings and endings. Janus was usually shown with two heads facing in opposite directions. According to legend, one of his heads was looking backwards into the old year and ...
Views: 1507(4 votes) - Smoking Quit Tips to Help You Succeed - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Bob PiersonThis article does not list the hundreds of reasons why quitting smoking is the best thing in the world for you because you already know them. This article will list the most effective Tips and Advice to kick the habit for life. Let's get to it! Before your quit date. Smoking Quit Tips ...
Views: 964(3 votes) - Learning Hypnosis - Concept and Way to Start - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Tommy MountainCan you learn hypnosis and as it is so - how to do it? Start by saying that you do not need to learn it because you already know it. What you need to learn is how to control it, make it stronger, deeper and how to use it for your own benefit! At first let me start with basics on human mind - ...
Views: 825(2 votes) - Surviving as a Child Actor - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2010 from youngactor studioHaving taught acting school in Los Angeles for young people over twenty years, it has been one of my main focuses to try and prevent them from following the same path I took as a young actor . On the face of it this may sound a bit odd, coming from someone who had his own series on Tevision at ...
Views: 2278(1 vote) - Selling Yourself To The Media: Tips To Deliver A Knock-Out Interview - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Drew GerberGiving an interview is like going on a first date: It will lay the groundwork for your relationship with the media. You’ve caught their attention, now you need to build a rapport and develop a long-term relationship, gathering the publicity results on your way. An interview is the best free ...
Views: 889(2 votes) - Hypnosis: Changing Beliefs - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Greg DeBerryHypnosis is often described as a state of deep relaxation and increased mental focus. Being in a relaxed state of mind is an advantage when you want to make changes in your beliefs. Changing beliefs might include your desire to quit smoking or for weight loss or maybe you have an annoying ...
Views: 1953(2 votes) - New Year's Diet Resolutions and Fad Diets - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Julie BarrosA new year brings new resolutions around the world, and for many, a diet resolution tops the list. Along with the thousands of weight loss resolutions also comes a new wave of fad diets. Like the new year, these fad diets come and go just as quickly. But are these fad diets the miracle we are ...
Views: 1243(2 votes) - Light Therapy as an Option for Depression and SAD - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Amy Korn-ReavisMany people are looking toward ways of treating health issues without taking medication. One of more interesting alternatives to people with depression or rhythm disorders is light therapy. This therapy is not for everyone, but it gives an option to people with seasonal affective disorder, ...
Views: 1047(3 votes) - Completing the Year with Power - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Mike RobbinsThese few days before the start of the new year have a magical and sacred quality to them. I appreciate the lull in activity that often takes place this week and the opportunity we have to reflect back on the year that is ending, as well as to create new possibilities and intentions for the ...
Views: 1291(2 votes) - Do You Want To Make Every Moment Worth It? A daily attitude adjustment - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Dan OhlerGoals – what is their purpose? Are they something: - we’re “supposed-to-write” to be successful? - to check off the list and move on to the next? - to keep us on track? - to help us stretch ourselves to learn, grow, and develop new skills and talents? - to help others, or to improve ...
Views: 1437(1 vote) - Can Kayak Rules Keep You Successfully On Top? 3 success principles for work and play - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Dan OhlerMy brother, Emil, is a genius as well as being an exceptionally talented kayak paddler. Since one of my goals this summer was to learn how to pilot a kayak, it made sense to ask Emil for his help. Picture this: A sunny, warm day on Crimson Lake in West-central Alberta. There were six ...
Views: 1391(1 vote) - Christmas Day Dump - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Dr. Dennis NederDoc: I was with my girlfriend for 9 weeks before we split on Christmas day! Everything was perfect we loved each other had talked about holiday and kids and even where we were going to get married and moving in together but the problem I had was I never thought I was good enough for her so I ...
Views: 1392(1 vote) - Chest Pain; Why It Should Not Be Ignored - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Amy Korn-ReavisUrban Meyer has taken a leave from coaching the Florida Gators due to chest pains he had experienced earlier this month. He was wise and went to the hospital, where test were performed and it was determined that no permanent muscle damage was done. This is an example of why it is important ...
Views: 1117(1 vote) - Health Tests to Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Anne HamiltonThe number of medical conditions that are caused due to an unhealthy lifestyle are increasing every day. This New Year as you make a resolution to maintain a healthy lifestyle, make sure that you keep to your promise by monitoring your progress with a home cholesterol test, a home diabetes test ...
Views: 1238(2 votes) - First Time Buyers: Four Tips On How To Be A Savvy House Hunting - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Christopher ShawNow that you've been armed with a budget and a mortgage pre-approval from your lender, there are a few things that you must know before you begin hunting for that dream home. This is the time when communication between you and your agent is most critical since you must convey exactly what you ...
Views: 1301(2 votes) - INTEGRITY and WISDOM - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Kate MoodyIntegrity is easy to define: wholeness, unity, authenticity, honesty, acting in accordance with our beliefs. But living in integrity can be a long-term project. We are inundated with information from the moment of birth - some of it is right for us, much of it is not. For anyone who seeks Truth, ...
Views: 1442(2 votes) - How (And When) To Approach Your Company's Competitor For A Job - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Heather EagarSay that you've been looking at a new prospective employer for quite a while. You're ready to apply, because this company has, quite simply, everything you've ever wanted. However, there’s only one problem, the company is your employer’s direct competition. This can seem like a problematic ...
Views: 5914(2 votes) - Quit Smoking and Save Your Health - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from David SnapePicture this scene. We were in gross anatomy lab when we were asked to cut open the chest cavity of our cadaver. Feeling squeamish yet? What happened next was a bit of a shock. Cadavers have been soaked in formaldehyde for at least six months before they get to the lab so you might imagine ...
Views: 974(9 votes) - Don't Make Dieting Your Resolution! - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Nicki AndersonEach time I turn on the TV or the radio I hear, "Lose 20 pounds by Valentines Day!" or "Lose all the holiday weight for just pennies a day!" And my all time favorite, "Do you suffer from abdominal fat? (duh) In just weeks you can lose the fat and get the abs you've always wanted!" Do you have ...
Views: 1759(1 vote) - ***How To Empower Yourself for the New Year - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteThis is the time of year when people get off the proverbial treadmill of their workday world and allow themselves some time to reflect on the past year - what they accomplished, what they didn't, what was good, and what wasn't so great. Too often people feel like they've fallen short of their ...
Views: 1509(1 vote) - Why should you use SEO Services? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Olive Joy VillegasThe market environment that we have today is becoming more competitive as more players got to engage in several industries yet have only one goal in the mind and that is, to provide what the consumer needs. With the needs becoming more complex, and more businesses compete; it is necessary that a ...
Views: 916(1 vote) - Are Superfoods Really Super? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Wendy Montes de ocaSuperFoods: What's in a Name Lately, you've probably been hearing a lot about "superfoods". A quick Google search of the term will lead you to a range of websites and topics. You can learn about Dr. Perricone's Superfoods from Oprah.com. You'll be enticed by advertisements to buy chlorella, a ...
Views: 739(1 vote) - FR*EE Confidence Booster - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from annie breathingspacetherapies.co.ukRELEASE SELF-LIMITING BELIEFS My New Year's Gift to You 100% of the people who book sessions with me are extremely competent people, most have responsible jobs or other responsible roles in life, yet the vast majority hold themselves back through negative thinking and limiting beliefs ...
Views: 1477(8 votes) - Finding the Right Fit with a Mastermind Group to Propel You to Success - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Loren FogelmanOne thing which really increases the chance of long term success is having a support system. Typically when you think about your support system you will think about the people closest to you and whether they “are there for you” or not. So often I see clients say they want to grow their ...
Views: 1643(1 vote) - ***Diamond Energy Activation...High-Frequency Fuel for Lightworkers and other Spritual Warriors - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Jacqueline JoyDiamond Consciousness in the Age of Aquarius The Age of Aquarius, once sung by the popular 80’s group, the Fifth Dimension, is now upon us, ringing an inner bell that our own consciousness must answer. All of YOU -Lightworkers, Energy Healers, Starseeds and Indigos - whose task it is to ...
Views: 5573(5 votes) - ***True Wealth of Being ...the Ultimate Gift of Diamond Alignment - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Jacqueline JoyWealth of Being is a phenomenon that occurs when the Magic of the Sacred is infused throughout our lives. It is a quality of life fulfillment that grows from the inside-out…from a state of such profound Peacefulness, profound Sweetness, profound Beauty and profound Expansion that it is not ...
Views: 2603(6 votes) - STOP Crossing My Line - Setting Boundaries With Your Bipolar Loved One - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Kathleen Hennessey BuchananFirst let me say that boundaries don't only apply if you have a loved one with bipolar disorder! Boundaries apply in all relationships because you will only be treated as well as you expect, or as badly as you allow, yourself to be treated. When you set boundaries you are communicating that you ...
Views: 13120(4 votes) - Endometriomas - Chocolate Cysts - In Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Kyle NortonI. Definition Traditional Chinese medicine defines ovarian cyst is a medical condition caused by excess- dampness (caused by blood and fluid stasis) accumulated in the abdomen and gradually coalesces into phlegm, that can manifest as lumps and masses of various kinds, including chocolate ...
Views: 5981(2 votes) - Flawless Flesh - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Cheryl PetersenMountain climber, Ed Viesturs, climbed the world’s 14 highest peaks, without the use of supplemental oxygen. Viesturs describes the expeditions in his book, There are No Shortcuts to the Top. The way I see it, Viesturs synchronized with the spiritual perception of persistence and judgment. This ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - What is a Commercial Leasing Agreement? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Sanjana SharmaThe success of any business depends upon the choice of the commercial leasing type. It is one of the very important aspects. Choosing a lease is a critical decision for any business owner. It is responsible for hitting the right audience market. A company, who takes the option for commercial ...
Views: 865(3 votes) - Save thousands with MLS listing - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Zimmey JellFor Sale by Owner - People often choose to use a real estate broker because they are a bit distressed to sell their own home. But if you gain some knowledge even just a little about selling your home, you can do most of the selling on your own and come out ahead. For this only reason, more ...
Views: 687(2 votes) - 7 Tips To Control Television Viewing In Children! - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Neelima ReddyMany kids spend their time in front of television before they enter school. According to the American academy of pediatrics (AAP), children aged above two years should watch not more than one to two hours daily. If your kid is spending much time in front of television, he can face ...
Views: 909(2 votes) - Separating Fact from Fiction: A Doctor’s Advice on Hair Transplantation - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2010 from Lily MarsdenAggressive promotion is all too common in the field of hair transplantation, making it difficult for patients to separate objective medical information from marketing hype. And while there have been some noteworthy advances in hair transplantation techniques in recent years, the “latest and ...
Views: 585 - Internet Marketing: A Powerful Tool For Global Business - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Selva sugunendranInternet has drastically changed a number of things in our lives. Between the years 2006 and 2007 online Internet marketing had grown by about 33% in such a short span of time. Most of us choose to turn on our computer to shop with help of our mouse instead of driving to a local departmental ...
Views: 1024(1 vote) - How to Write Good NCERT Answers - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Ashutosh SharmaWhile writing the NCERT answers, students sometimes adopt a casual approach to this important end-of-chapter exercise. Many also consider it a futile activity. Through their laid-back attitude students, thus undermine the advantages of writing quality NCERT answers. Many students may not have ...
Views: 1392(1 vote) - Find Your Perfect Anniversary Gift by Year - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Jimmy WagnerOver the years several traditions have developed for anniversary gifts by the year. There are lists for every year, with the most well-known remaining the silver 25th Anniversary and the golden 50th Anniversary. Husbands can find wonderful gift ideas by using both the time honored lists as well ...
Views: 507(1 vote) - Thinking About Education In Recession - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Yossarian SmytheEducation has been treated as one of the constant goods in this world. A trip down Hollywood memory lane of many youth-oriented movies and series has shown more than a dozen lost teenagers finally finding a better future for themselves by deciding to go through with college or any of its ...
Views: 777(1 vote) - What Strange Allergy Symptoms Can Teach You - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from M RochellAre you struggling with strange allergy symptoms that seem to come out of nowhere, causing sudden mysterious skin rashes, itching, sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, or even difficulty breathing? Welcome to the 21st century, where we live a fast paced and rapidly changing lifestyle that can ...
Views: 1077(1 vote) - Resolutions vs. Re-solutioning - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Richard LiottaAs we enter a New Year it is customary and valuable to reflect on where you have been and on where you are going. It is time consider what you want improved in your life, what you want to be different, and what you wish to change. In that spirit many of us make New Year’s resolutions. But the ...
Views: 2326(3 votes) - Accounting Outsourcing - To Relieve Your Shoulders From Accounting Responsibilities - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Alvis BrazmaNowadays, in the world of business it is extremely difficult to survive on ineffectual backups, which has lead to the owners of the business to make sure that the services they opt for are the best. To fulfill this requirement, the outsourcing facility is on an ever increase in the world of ...
Views: 943(2 votes) - INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL PREDICTIONS 2010 - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from lynn buessINTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL PREDICTIONS 2010 The number for the universal year 2010 is 3 (2+0+1+0=3). The universal 3 year places emphasis upon issues of creativity, entertainment, communications, extravagance, carelessness and overdoing. On the personal level number three places emphasizes ...
Views: 2028(4 votes) - The Dynamic Power of Prosperity - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from Nathan AmaralWhat does prosperity mean to you? When most people think of the word, they think of wealth, or being financially independent. They picture yachts or fancy mansions, exotic vacations and expensive sports cars. But that’s really only one small part of the picture. Prosperity is so much more ...
Views: 2207(4 votes) - ***A Different Kind of New Year's Resolution - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Margaret PaulThere are two kinds of New Year's Resolutions:What you are going to do to accomplish your goalsWho you want to beMany New Year's Resolutions are of the first kind:I'm going to lose 25 pounds this yearI'm going to exercise every dayI'm going to learn self-disciplineI'm going to double my ...
Views: 4924(5 votes) - On a Rocky Road - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Fireflies Team“Come on ma'am... time to move on." Kimball peeked at the park worker through sleepy eyes. The morning songbirds serenaded her as she gathered her bags. The singer drew in a deep cleansing breath and glanced at her watch... only an hour until her shift started at Grady Memorial Hospital in ...
Views: 1054(2 votes) - Real Estate in the Real World - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2009 from Yossarian SmytheWith trends in employment following the path of economic recession, it is inevitable that real estate will follow. It’s undeniable that real estate has gone down and under but there are several debates on whether it can only improve or is still going to get worse. Since the economy is as ...
Views: 841(2 votes) - Homemade Hair Dye - What are the Three Most Effective Natural Hair Colorings? - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2009 from M RochellCommercial coloring products can be harder on the hair than homemade hair dye. The chemicals in hair dye can cause allergic reactions or even hair dye allergies which for some people can even land them in the emergency room! So, for those of us who want to avoid these kinds of problems, ...
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