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- How to Manage Your Real Estate Career for Maximum Profits - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from David LindahlInvesting in real estate is profitable, fun and there are times when it can be psychologically rewarding. The real reason why you are doing it though, your motivation, has a lot to do with total financial freedom and with the ability it will give you to dictate your own future away from money ...
Views: 936 - The True Deal About How to Say I Love You - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Glenn SmithBeing in love is a wonderful thing, yet being able to know how to say I love you may be harder than you think. People who enjoy listening to others saying nice things about them often feel they are loved but according to how to say I love you, what you say is much less important than HOW you ...
Views: 1321 - Syndicate Investing is the Ultimate Way of Closing Real Estate Deals - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from David LindahlThere is a secret to successful real estate investing most successful real estate investors would not want you to find out about. I know that you have heard about so called ‘secrets’ that professionals working in their fields would not want you to know about many times before. So have I and I ...
Views: 962 - How to Cure Panic Attacks is as Easy as Breathing - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Glenn SmithThe best method for educating yourself on how to cure panic attacks is using natural means as a cure for panic because it's safer than consuming prescription drugs that produce unwanted side effects. Many completely natural methods for panic have been tried and tested on patients in different ...
Views: 1356 - 10 Gifts for Golden Retriever Owners - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from brian spilnerGolden Retriever owners know they have one of the kindest, gentlest breeds of dogs. Goldens are not only beautiful and obedient, they are also intelligent. Owners of Goldens are happy to take their pups out in public and display their pride in products that feature the face of their chosen dog. ...
Views: 4520 - Everyone Loves to Look at a Ripped Physique - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from frank iaminWith the warm weather coming it's time for barbecues and outdoor activities. This means it's time to showcase the body you have spent months in the gym working out. You want your friends to ask you how to get ripped and build muscle like you, but you can’t very well answer them if you’re walking ...
Views: 2203 - A Time to Retreat - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Linda MitchellA Time To Retreat… Today more than ever there is a need to retreat and come home. We can get so bogged down with the demands of life; our caretaking roles whether at home or at work, there is always something to take care of… When is it time to take care of yourself? When does that start? ...
Views: 4815(1 vote) - Stimulus Questions No One is Asking - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Butch GrimesAmid the frenzy of homeowners facing foreclosure, potential buyers struggling to obtain loans and banks, lenders and realtors trying to stay afloat, I feel like there are lots of questions that no one is asking! Correction, the regular guy on the street like the real estate professionals I deal ...
Views: 844 - 3 Ways to Unleash the Power in Your Vision Boards - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Adi knightVision Boards are powerful Personal Development tools that play a major role in transforming your life and living your dreams/desires – if they are used correctly. Are you fully utilizing the power in your Vision Boards? Below are 3 ways to unleash the power in your Vision Board and to begin ...
Views: 1898(3 votes) - Savvy Sales Letters That Sell Your Stuff - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Kelly BuckleyEffective communication is what gives you a voice in the world. Effective communicators can reach the highest office, as evidenced by our current sitting President of the United States. No matter what the political affiliation, most would agree he is a skilled communicator, who has the ability ...
Views: 1110(1 vote) - On the Road Again - Creative Ideas for Family Road Trips - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Jodie RandisiA little preparation can turn any road trip into a fun family adventure. Here are some suggestions and creative ideas to help families enjoy one another’s company while traveling on the road. FOR TODDLERS: Prepare ziplock bags of items to be given out every 25, 50 or 75 miles. In each bag put ...
Views: 1795(1 vote) - The Hurried Child - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Jodie RandisiThe French philosopher Jean-Jacque Rousseau wrote, “Childhood has its own way of seeing, thinking, and feeling, and nothing is more foolish than to try to substitute ours for theirs.” The pressure on today’s children to grow up fast begins in early childhood, starting with their clothing. We ...
Views: 5891 - How to Take Care of Your Joints - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Kevin AgrawalLet’s face it, nobody enjoys getting older—it may creep up on you slowly. Suddenly, you might notice that it takes just a little bit longer to get off the sofa, or that your knees start creaking when you bend. You realize that you just aren’t as mobile as you used to be. Your joints feel ...
Views: 4175(1 vote) - Should We Strive for Perfection, or Just Be Happy with What We’ve Got? - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Emile JarreauWe have all heard the adage before, “Practice Makes Perfect.” Imagine, practicing something until you are actually perfect…without flaw in every way…supreme…is this possible? In a word, no. This ideology, if taken to heart, can lead one to a life of constant stress and undue worry and a complete ...
Views: 1104(1 vote) - How Negativity Can Impact Your Efforts - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Jennifer LimMany of us know the harmful effect of negativity. Attitude make or break us as in the words of Napolean Hill, author of Think and Grow Rich; "There is very little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is ...
Views: 1624 - The Benefits of Online Communities for Post-Operative Hip Replacement Patients - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Jeremy ReitherOnline patient communities and patient forums have sprouted up all across the web, focusing on diseases and conditions ranging from total hip surgery, to insomnia, to epilepsy and cancer. For the most part, these forums serve as a reliable source of medical information and the benefits of them ...
Views: 1343 - Balance Your Golf Mind and Body for Better Golf - Focus on Your Hara - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Andrew FoggMoving from the balance of my life to the balance of the golf swing, I was intrigued to read recently about how many people view this as a key element of a successful golf swing. Now you know that I never comment on the mechanics of the swing as I'm neither a golf professional nor a swing coach. ...
Views: 1057 - Disney World - Destination This Summer - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Navneet SinghEvery child has a fantasy to visit Disneyland at least once in his life. This place attracts the tourists of various ages because of its aura, fun filled atmosphere and various amazing things. There are 24 hotels and resorts in Disney World. You can plan a Disney World vacation this summer with ...
Views: 947(1 vote) - The Generation of 700 Euro and its Possibilities - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2009 from Joanna VaiouWhen we were students we were looking forward to grow up, finish high school and then go to college. Joining college was a MUST. Having no experience of the employment market I remember myself impatiently waiting to join the famous generation of graduates that start their lives by being rewarded ...
Views: 1575(2 votes) - Reinvent Your Career By Knowing “You” - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Heather EagarIf you’ve been thinking about starting a new career, you may be feeling confused as to where to start. You know you don’t want to continue on your current path, but you don’t exactly know what new path to take. One very important aspect of reinventing your career is knowing exactly who you are ...
Views: 893 - 3 Proven Ways to Build Your Confidence - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Michael LeeThere are a lot of confidence building techniques that can make a positive impact in your life. There’s nothing to be embarrassed about needing to boost confidence. In fact, acknowledging that need is almost an act of bravery itself. Confidence building techniques are important for anyone of ...
Views: 984 - The Most Effective Cure for Hemorrhoids - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Ewen ChiaHemorrhoids are extremely irritating medical problems commonly affecting most adults. They normally occur in or around the anal and rectal areas. Hemorrhoids are veins in the anal cushion that have become swollen or inflamed and they are sometimes called piles as well. When you experience the ...
Views: 529 - 3 Ways to Declutter - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA friend of mine once confessed to me that he is well…kind a bit of a slob. He is really not a neat freak and cleaning and tidying is not on top of the list of his priorities. He tells people that he likes the look of his house, but the truth of it is that often, he looks around his home and ...
Views: 865 - A Fresh Start: Organize Your Work Space - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Danielle Marie CrumeHaving your creative work space set up is foundational to being productive on greater levels. When certain conditions are present, you can become more attracted to the space and drawn there naturally. It also allows greater accomplishment as you are able to focus on your magic with all your ...
Views: 1541(2 votes) - Disadvantages of Chemical Flea and Tick Control Products - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Misti SandefurLike many others, Linda, a pet owner from New Jersey, thought the chemical flea and tick control product she applied to her beloved pet was safe, but she quickly learned just how harmful chemical flea and tick control products really could be. Soon after placing K9 Advantix on Bandit, Linda ...
Views: 1653 - Aloe Vera for Acid Reflux - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Joe BartonThere are many ways you can treat this common disease, but many people are finding success with aloe vera for acid reflux. As you probably know, aloe vera has often been a popular remedy for treating burns and cuts. An anti-inflammatory component in aloe vera has popularized this plant to be ...
Views: 5516 - Bodhisattva...Bodi What Tha? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Sarah McIntyreThe opportunity now for many people is to TRANSCEND service. This means moving away from our patterns of serving other towards serving self which we have coded as ‘selfish” in spiritual tradition. “ The Bodhisattva is a being who has taken the Bodhisattva Vow to help save all sentient beings, ...
Views: 944 - La Fog - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Sarah McIntyreI wonder...are we really accepting or simply apathetic? The distinction I am making is we have awareness of our pain body now and the Power of Now thanks to Mr Tolle. We strive to create money and meaning thanks to Mr Robbins. We heal and develop archetype awareness thanks to Ms Myss. We ...
Views: 955 - Heartburn Home Treatment - Cure Acid Reflux in Hours - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Joe BartonYou have tried antacids unsuccessfully for a number of years and you are now considering a heartburn home treatment. You, along with thousands of others, are looking to cure acid reflux with natural remedies. Though you may be skeptical about natural health, you will quickly realize that many ...
Views: 1397 - The Soothing Healing Power of Body Massage Oil - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraTo soothe, to ease, to calm, to relax. Such words are the magic offered by massage therapy and aromatherapy. In this hectic and hurrying society where stress has become and inherent aspect of daily living, the distressed populace is perpetually in search of means to comfort and relieve the ...
Views: 1798 - Debilitating Phobias Can Be Cured - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Shayn CutinoLike every other human, I am sure there are certain activities that you enjoy more than others. Perhaps you prefer a day of pulling weeds in your garden to spending that time shopping for new shoes at the mall. Maybe you are a world traveler who is willing to hop on an airplane at a moment’s ...
Views: 2291 - Three Ways to Understand Dream Symbols - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsA reader asked: “Can you tell me what a burning tree signifies in a dream?” Dream interpretation can be interesting, tricky, multidimensional, revealing and difficult. When trying to interpret a dream, the most important thing to remember is that dream symbols can mean many things, all at the ...
Views: 2930(2 votes) - Secured Personal Loan Advantages - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraPlenty of individuals prefer to pull out unsecured personal loans rather than secured personal loans, for numerous reasons, like the approval time. The fact that you can apply and receive the money you intend to borrow makes the service very desirable, preferable, suitable or whatever synonym ...
Views: 1107 - Meaning-Centered Eating - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMost eaters, when eating, search for either nutrition or comfort or leisure or health. Some, while eating, search for meaning. Mindfulness and meaningfulness go hand in hand: what is meaningful is typically approached with heightened attention, concentration and, therefore, with mindfulness. ...
Views: 688 - Flipping Houses - Top 3 Business Mistakes Made By House Flippers - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Craig PicardAre you excited about the quick money possibilities in flipping houses but want to reduce your risks? Or are you unsatisfied with the modest returns you are getting so far from flipping houses? Then read the article to know the 3 mistakes in real estate flipping that can significantly decrease ...
Views: 874 - Somali Pirates in a Compassionate World - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsDoes the young Somali pirate brought to trial in the U.S. create the perfect moment for the world community to take a deeper look at its own conscious? If reports from Somalia are true that its coastal waters have been used as a dumping ground for toxic and nuclear wastes, and its fisheries ...
Views: 1072 - Nature-Deficit Disorder - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsYesterday was Earth Day. My email Inbox was packed with announcements, newsletters and events all in honor of this day. I didn’t attend any particular event, but I did go out for my daily walk in my Santa Monica neighborhood and soaked in the beauty of the flowers, the warm breeze and the ...
Views: 705 - Being There: A Covenant - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsRecently someone posted a comment, or rather a plea, on CarePages' emotional health discussion forum, and it both broke my heart and inspired great hope. Here’s an excerpt of what the poster wrote: “i have so many medical problems an have been so hurt recently an asked friends to support me an ...
Views: 872 - Is the German Shorthaired Pointer Right for You? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAs told by its name alone, anybody can come to the conclusion that this breed comes from Germany, and has short hair. The coat is reasonably feisty and thick, which doesn't require much grooming. This dog is of medium build, weighing anywhere from 45 to 70 pounds and standing from 21 to 25 ...
Views: 2122 - Four Symptoms of Wonderful Relationships - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThis week, I met with a wonderful young man who wanted to talk about falling in love one day. It was a tough subject for him. He was brought up in very typical circumstances and had therefore developed a belief that relationships are difficult, imperfect, full of compromises and require a bit of ...
Views: 653 - Do You Get Drained By Other People's Energy? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsGrowing up, my girlfriends couldn't wait to hit the shopping malls and go to parties, the bigger the better--but I didn't share their excitement. I always felt overwhelmed, exhausted around large groups of people, though I was clueless why. "What's the matter with you?" friends would say, ...
Views: 981 - Changing Our Relationship to Our Skin: Sexual Anorexia and Overeating - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsLast week on Oprah’s show they explored how to talk to your children about sex and Dr. Laura Berman said something that provoked a huge response in the audience: that parents should give their daughters permission to masturbate. She went so far as to say that at 15 or 16, introduce a vibrator. ...
Views: 2261 - How to Get That Pre-baby Body Back - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from James JeffersonIt's a very beautiful moment when a mother gives birth. Unfortunately, post partum depression is a phase most women go through after giving birth.Post partum depression is not a wonderful experience itself, then you have to face the fact that you no longer have that pre-baby body prior to ...
Views: 787 - Susan Boyle Reveals Our Misassumptions - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThe first time I saw the YouTube video of Susan Boyle, I was pretty much blown away by her voice and the energy she invoked from the audience. But what sticks with me is the reaction of the very attractive judges—first of mockery when she stood before them, then once they heard Susan’s voice, ...
Views: 744 - Kindness: Spreading Love Effortlessly - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn the quest to create a gentler, more loving world, kindness is the easiest tool we can use. Though it is easy to overlook opportunities to be kind, our lives are replete with situations in which we can be helpful, considerate, thoughtful, and friendly to loved ones and associates, as well as ...
Views: 747 - The Best Year of Your Life! The Best Minute of Your Life! - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThis one liner is so popular at the beginning of each year. It is usually followed by popular triggers: Lose Weight! Increase your Wealth!! Achieve your Dreams! Overcome Obstacles! Find your Perfect Mate! Get Healthy! Articles and seminars used this one liner so much; I wondered if it would be ...
Views: 875 - Relationship Ebb and Flow - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettRelationships are supposed to be peaceful, rewarding, and fun! They're not supposed to be boring, difficult, or distant. If your relationship with your lover has turned a little chilly, lost its excitement or is now just plain boring, when did it begin to lose its spunk? Maybe your ...
Views: 3447 - Do Animals Have Souls? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsOne day when yoga instructor Kari Harendorf was practicing backbends, her dog Charlie padded over and started stretching out beneath her on the hardwood floor. In a flash of insight that may or may not recall some ancient yogic pioneer’s moment of inspiration for Downward and Upward Dog, the ...
Views: 1400 - The Healing Dreams of Grandma - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I have been reading your book on synchrodestiny, and I started to meditate using the so hum mantra. For my archetypes I picked my grandmother who was very close to me and brought me up until I was about nine, she passed away many years ago. For the first week and up to now I have ...
Views: 1328(2 votes) - A Story of Inspiration: Persistence and Patience Through Pancakes - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsSome years ago, after finishing a conference I’d given in the Colombian consulate in Miami to celebrate Colombian Independence Day (the 20th of July), I was approached by a character who always comes vividly to mind when I think of imagination, creativity and persistence. The 55-year-old man ...
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