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- Herbal Allies for Pregnancy Problems - by Wise women believe that most of the problems of pregnancy can be prevented by attention to nutrition. Morning sickness and mood swings are connected to low blood sugar; backaches and severe labor pains often result from insufficient calcium; varicose veins, hemorrhoids, constipation, skin ...
Views: 2271 - The “Right Woman or Man Theory”--The “I Need to Be Right” Way of Thinking - by One of life’s biggest set ups for being lonely is living with the erroneous belief that your way is the only way. Some people seem to have taken a life course called, How To Be Absolutely Sure of Everything! It’s like their reality testing mechanism is stuck on “It so because I think it is so.” ...
Views: 2269 - 10 Tips to Improve Your Attitude Today! - by 1. Think like you want to be
It's tought to be happy, joyful, successful, etc. if you don't think that you are a happy, joyful, and successful person. Think it first, then do it!
2. Smile
There's no arguing with this one -- research has shown the smiling has both psychological and ...
Views: 2263 - Fighting Depression - It's the little things that make a difference - by Maybe you are feeling blue, down in the dumps, nothing seems to be going right and everything is an effort. Most of us at some time go through a period of feeling "depressed". This type of depression is often termed reactive and is generally brought on by difficult life circumstances - stress, ...
Views: 2260(1 vote) - Hope for Hopelessness: A Wholistic Approach to Depression - by Ever experience a sense of hopeless for a prolonged period of time? Ever feel like the “dark cloud of gloom?visits you much too often and sticks around way too long? Think that it could be depression rather than the “blues?we all get from time to time? If so, you’re not alone. Depression is a ...
Views: 2258 - Amrit: Ayuvedic Herbal Antioxidant - by Thousands of years ago, the masters of herbal intelligence from Earth's original health science, Ayurveda, put together an herbal "superformula" designed to nourish body and mind in the most complete way possible. Available today from Maharishi Ayurveda as "Amrit", this two-part formula is based ...
Views: 2254 - Where to Find the Most Profitable Residential Real Estate Properties - by In my 20 years of investing in real estate, I've met a lot of determined people who told me they had made the decision to be successful as real estate investors. Recently I asked one such person what progress they were making; the response was "I feel I'm really close to discovering just the ...
Views: 2254 - Ego, Arrogance, and Self-Esteem - by The pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain are not our onlymotivators. Whether you realize it or not, our underlying purpose inlife is to define and pursue our true purpose in life. Regardless ofwhat we feel or do, we are all simply searching for some type of meaningwithin our own ...
Views: 2252(1 vote) - Ten Excellent Ways How Failure Can Be More Beneficial To You Than Success! - by _______________________________________________
"Ten Excellent Ways
How Failure Can Be More Beneficial To You
Than Success!"
Written By: Darren Roberts
Copyright ?1998, All Rights Reserved
Five Of Which;
Very Few Conventional Marketers Would Have Ever
Thought ...
Views: 2252 - Mangement Leadership for the New Millennium - by In a work force of winners, managers think like leaders. They mentor and coach others to bring out their best and encourage them to stretch their capabilities.
Not long ago, I overheard an exchange between a friend and his teenage son. The boy wanted to borrow the family car to attend a ...
Views: 2251 - Why Dieting is the Absolute WORST Thing You Can Do To Lose Weight - by Why Dieting is the Absolute WORST Thing You Can Do to Lose Weight.
We've all heard the rallying cry over the past decade: "Diets don't work!" The backlash against diets has been tremendous, and rightly so. It's a well known fact that approximately 95% of those who lose weight on a typical diet ...
Views: 2248(2 votes) - Grief - by First let me take this opportunity to thank you all for taking an interest in learning about grief, a topic I believe more people need to understand as it is a fact that all of us will experience grief sometime in our lives.
I would like to tell you how I came to learn about grief first hand, ...
Views: 2246 - Is your partner having an affair? - by Is your partner having an affair? What are the signs you should look for... Something feels different at home lately, although you aren’t able to quite pinpoint what’s up. You and your partner are suddenly ...
Views: 2242(1 vote) - 10 Best Ways To Rescue A Missed Business Appointment - by As I sat at my computer last week furiously getting out business letters, I looked at my clock and realized I missed a very important appointment! The fact that I teach Business Etiquette made this mistake even worse. Since I get many letters regarding how do you “save” a business relationship ...
Views: 2241 - Accessing Your Inner Creator - by "In the beginning . . ." lights faded and the timbre of
anticipation congealed into a rhythmic clap.
Engulfed in darkness, a rhythmic pulse increased in speed and amplitude. Small beams of
lights appeared, swinging through space as if they were floating in the blackness. ...
Views: 2238 - Psychic 101 - by It seems everyone is into psychics these days ! Late-night television has dozens of 1-900 lines waiting to take your call. The popularity of shows like "Unsolved Mysteries", "Sightings" , "Crossing Over with John Edward" and recent movies like "The Sixth Sense" and "Stir of Echoes" all reflect ...
Views: 2238 - Nothing Is As Good (Or As Bad) As It Seems! - by We often think it would be good to win or inherit several million dollars. Why? For starters, we could pay off all our debts, travel around the world, purchase that magnificent mansion we have always wanted, acquire the automobiles of our dreams and obtain just about anything else money can buy. ...
Views: 2237 - Self-Esteem: In A Culture Where Winning Is Everything and Losing Is Shameful - by "True self-esteem requires an accurate appraisal of one's own abilities in comparison to those of others...a phony self-esteem is vulnerable to puncture by life's experience."
Psychologist Harold Stevens at the University of Michigan discovered that American students far outrank those in ...
Views: 2237 - The Diet Dilemma (Excerpt from "Your Body, Your Responsibility") - by Chapter 3
The bodies of people who have a weight problem function differently. Their bodies are more adept at storing energy than they are at using it. Ideally, you want your body to be an energy-using machine instead of an energy-storing machine. The function of your body dictates which ...
Views: 2235 - Beyond Resolutions: 8 Transformation Truths for 2008 - by By this time in January, most people have already forgotten or backtracked on their New Year resolutions. Why? Because most people set dreamy goals without first assessing their current reality and deciding exactly what they need to change in their life in order to get where they want to go. ...
Views: 2234(3 votes) - To Discover Your Life Purpose, Look Within - by John Locke was observant when he said, “The thoughts that come often unsought, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable we have.” Why? Because those thoughts are the ones with the best information—the information that is meant just for us. We will be happier in our life if ...
Views: 2231 - Facing Depression-A Natural Alternative - by I feel that it's safe to say that in our society today, depression is more common than many people realize. Depression can be exacerbated by other events and occurrences like abuse, heartbreak, betrayal, death of a loved one, divorce, being fired, lack of purpose, losing, failing, and so on. ...
Views: 2230 - Adopt a newborn a baby on your own and save $5-10K or more - by Adopt Now On Your Own………Anything but Conventional. How can you minimize the long days and never-ending months waiting to have a child when adopting through agencies and attorneys? It’s simple; just get rid of them. Something new and unconventional is now available to anyone who is interested in ...
Views: 2227 - MetaScient Oracle Computer Mystic: A New Psychological Technology - by Years ago, while in graduate school at Stanford University, Richard Knapp experienced a life-changing psychical event upon the sudden death of his best friend: a farewell visit from a near-dream reality. That event propelled his fifteen years exploration and analysis into the depths of ...
Views: 2224 - Become an Energy Banker - by Ask my friends at Wachovia Bank in Florida what it means to be an Energy Banker and they'll be able to sound off the answer quicker than this week's mortgage and CD rates. I recently gave a seminar to 150 of their employees and they learned that how we invest our energy is even more important ...
Views: 2220 - Getting Past Your Expiration Date in Relationships - by © All Rights Reserved
Someone once said that marriages are made in heaven but divorces are made on earth, it appears that the seven year itch we have all heard about is all but too real for many of us. Sadly today it's widely recognized by experts that 50% --60% of all new marriages ...
Views: 2220(1 vote) - Job Skills 101 - by Once upon a time, bank tellers counted money, bookkeepers kept track of figures, and secretaries typed letters. An employee's job duties were narrowly defined, and decisions were left to those "higher up." THAT WAS THE PAST. Today, employers demand that employees broaden their workplace ...
Views: 2220 - The 9 Insights of the Wealthy Soul - Excerpt (Page 64-69) - by It was a Saturday when I met Kostos -- the angel. And as these things go, I have only faint recollection of how I began talking to the ridiculous looking pot-bellied stranger, nevermind telling him my deepest troubles which I had never confided to anyone.
I remember aimlessly walking in my ...
Views: 2219 - What You Need to Know about Complying with HIPAA - by HIPAA - the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - is a federal law developed, in part, to define and regulate the use of healthcare information in the United States. Entities that provide, pay for or supply health services, medications or equipment, as well as their business ...
Views: 2217 - Journey to a Clutter-Free Life - by Clutter, clutter, everywhere. Help! You want to declutter your home or your office, to make your life less stressful and more comfortable. How do you do it? Where do you begin?
The best place to start is by gaining a new perspective. How many years have you had your clutter problem? You can ...
Views: 2214 - The Secret Of The Masters - Yours! - by "It is only in the depths of silence that the voice of God can be heard."
Sai Baba
It was Aleister Crowley who made a profound observation that I have always remembered from the time I first read it. He pointed out that there is one - and only one thing - in common in the lives of Jesus ...
Views: 2214 - *** The Paradox of Transformation - Good News About Your Bad News - by Every so often we seekers undergo a significant transformation. It's as if our spirit gets restless and takes off after something that only it understands, dragging us behind.
It is often chaotic and painful, because change is disruptive and can feel like crisis.
It is also a great gift, ...
Views: 2213(2 votes) - 4 Simple Steps for Reaching Your Goals - by Why is it that most people neve.r reach their goals? Why is it that those things you hold near and dea.r to your heart, the things that give you inspiration and hope, neve.r come true?
If you’re like I was a few short years ago, you’re probably stuck in the annual process of developing ...
Views: 2209(2 votes) - Stop Dieting - Choose Health Today! - by Diets don’t work. Do these words surprise you? Depress you? Make you want to throw up your hands and eat a box of Twinkies out of sheer frustration?
It’s no wonder so many people who embark on traditional diets give up after only a few days or weeks without experiencing the ...
Views: 2201(1 vote) - What To Do When Your Boss Is A Jerk - by If you have worked for anytime at all, you have had the opportunity to work with a difficult boss. I have had the pleasure of working with many over my lifetime and have learned a few interesting ways to handle a difficult boss.
First, change your perspective. As long as you see your boss ...
Views: 2200 - Language Your Life: Express Success - by We create our place in the world through our language. LANGUAGE IS CONSCIOUSNESS IN ACTION ?THE HUMAN OPERATING SYSTEM ITSELF. Indeed, we are our words in deed.
We live through our words. Living fully and richly begins with how we “language?ourselves and what we desire. If I’m seeking more ...
Views: 2198 - "Working With Resistance" Some Thoughts On Healing - by This past week, I had the opportunity to work with several new clients who were each feeling intense emotion suffering. The personal situation, and nature of their feelings were quite different for each of them, however there was one common experience that all shared.
They were all greatly ...
Views: 2197 - The New Think and Grow Rich - by That HoloMagic “c2” Factor
This is transmuting desire into money. Who knows what it will do for you?
Start with an idea!... Make very real money. Truly, an illustration of the convertibility of an idea into money; as Einstein’s formula reveals: E = mc2.
That formula says Energy equals matter ...
Views: 2196 - The Potential of Publishing your Own Ezine - by There seems to be a bit controversy over what really makes a marketer a living on-line.
It seems that everyone out there insists they have the "perfect program", or the "perfect pay plan" that will make you a millionaire practically over night. All you have to do is join either for free, or ...
Views: 2196(1 vote) - DYSLEXICS and A.D.D. KIDS BECOME GIFTED SPEED READERS - by Almost two years ago, a lady who had signed up for one of my speed reading courses showed up early on the first day of class to privately inform me that she had a reading disability, so that I wouldn't be too frustrated at the poor performance that she was expecting in the class. I gave her some ...
Views: 2195(3 votes) - Touching Silence--A Meditation - by Allow me to lead you through a meditation that will allow you to directly explore the silence within you. Whether you are beginning to listen into yourself consciously for the first time or you have been doing this stuff for years, you can know this silence directly and profoundly through a ...
Views: 2194 - Most of Life Is Rowing - by My grandfather was a man who lived a rich life. A shipbuilder by trade, he was one of 11 children born in rural Nova Scotia.
Grandfather was a quiet man, a deeply religious man and, perhaps most of all, a person of significant character. Once when I was in high school, my grandfather invited ...
Views: 2192(1 vote) - Online Trading Forum for Innovators Gets Global Attention - by An online trading forum developed by Minnesota-based Global Commerce & Communication (GCC), has attracted the attention of national and international news media. CNN, Computer World Magazine, and other leading news media have given the online innovation coverage during the past several months. A ...
Views: 2191 - The Great Brain Gain - by Learning a foreign language is one of the best things you can do to balance brain hemispheres. And why is this important? Because it makes you more intelligent and more creative!
There is another advantage to learning a foreign language and that is because it will re-create your initial ...
Views: 2190(1 vote) - Recharge Your Relationship - by Now you may ask why we would write an article about developing better relationships. The reason is because I believe that those who are in a relationship will be significantly and directly affected in all areas of their life by how that relationship is going, and how healthy that ...
Views: 2189 - The Top 10 Keys to Crafting a Compelling Mission Statement - by Most individual or corporate mission statements contain industry buzzwords, are so complex that no one can recite them, and do nothing to inspire. The more elaborate it is, the less likely it is understood and remembered. Having a clear and concise mission statement for yourself and your Company ...
Views: 2189(1 vote) - Cultivating Your Self-Esteem - by Your self-esteem is probably the most important part of your personality. It precedes and predicts your performance in almost everything you do. It is the energy source or the reactor core of your personality, and how much self-esteem you have determines your levels of vitality, enthusiasm and ...
Views: 2188(3 votes) - The New Approach to Memory Improvement - by Long before books, telling stories was the only way to pass information from one person or generation to the next. Throughout history, people have sought to improve their memory for storytelling. A variety of mental techniques have been passed down over the centuries as skills for studying. ...
Views: 2187 - The Compassionate Samurai - by I want this to awaken a resonance in you like a tuning fork that vibrates so much that it compels you to take extreme action. In general, people fall into one of two categories: They’re either kind, caring individuals who can’t make anything happen; or they’re heartless, self-centered jerks with ...
Views: 2182 - What Went Into Poppy's Head? - by Many have asked me what prompted me to write and produce the video "Poppy's Head" ?it is such a departure from my usual writing which concentrates on commercial screenplays and stage plays. "Poppy's Head" is made for the information of teenagers who may have a parent or grandparent in the ...
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