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- Psychoanalytic Psychotherpay - Optimal Healing and Recovery - by Therapies abound today, many laying claim to fast, easy, and amazing results. My own experience, in my private psychoanalytic practice, in working with people from every walk of life, is that real healing and recovery from lifelong issues of depression, anxiety, inhibition, and repetitive ...
Views: 863 - Feng Shui, a mystical belief or a natural science? - by Feng Shui is a body of knowledge that has developed and grown for thousand of years. Originally, it was the exclusive knowledge of the court meteorologists of Imperial China. The meteorologist studied medicine, geomancy, astrology, and other esoteric arts. These meteorologists protected their ...
Views: 1090 - You Mean Even I Can Make Money? - by I get many questions from people about how meditation can be used to attract wealth into their lives. People are often disappointed to find out that the solution involves work, and I don’t just mean going to their day jobs. In order to bring money into your life, you have to be ready to accept ...
Views: 851 - Forgot to take out the trash, again? Remember, the Meditation Way - by Humans are a forgetful bunch. We forget everything from calling our loved ones to picking up that crucial item on our way home from work. If I were to make an educated guess, I’d have to say that the we are becoming more forgetful as a society with each passing year. I attribute this to the ...
Views: 1605 - The New You in the New Year - by How many times have you told yourself that this year you’re going to finally lose that weight or quit smoking or look for a better job? How often do you carry over your New Year’s resolutions from one year to the next? If you’re like most people, you come up with a long wish list of things you ...
Views: 837 - When You Know What You Want, You Get What You Want - by You know what you want out of life, right? You may quickly answer, “Of course!” but take a moment to really think about this. Can you write down exactly what it is you want? Most of us think we know, but when we sit down and try to write it down, we draw a blank. Others may know what they want ...
Views: 704 - Fitting Meditation into your Daily Routine - by Do you feel like you’re too busy to meditate? Can’t find a block of time to sit down for some deep relaxation? Well, I’m here to tell you it’s very possible to fit meditation into your daily routine, regardless of how busy you are. You see, contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to have ...
Views: 876 - Negativity: The Silent Killer - by This sucks! I hate reading. Why do I have to go to work? What’s the point? We talk to ourselves constantly throughout the day and that never-ending dialogue has a dramatic affect on our lives. You may not notice how often you put yourself down or think negatively during the span of just a few ...
Views: 851 - The Meditation Primer: It's Easier Than You Think! - by When most of us think about meditation, we envision a Tibetan monk wearing little more than a tattered orange robe, sitting at the top of a desolate mountain, pondering the sound of one hand clapping (which by the way is “Ohm?. I don’t know about you, but I don’t have that kind of spare time. ...
Views: 1779 - Gentle Touch Produces Miracles - by For as long as I can remember, I've suffered from back pain. Although I have experienced some relief using heat, cold, massage, chiropractic and acupuncture, invariably the pain has always returned. Until one day I visited a friend in California who had similar back problems. She told me she had ...
Views: 2372 - What You Don't Know About Junk Science Can Harm You - by Who in America hasn’t seen at least one billboard making the claim that secondhand smoke kills? A claim presumably based upon scientific analysis. Believing that it’s not possible to make such an analysis, I began to wonder how such a claim could even arise. And then I remembered a story that ...
Views: 879 - Are You Enthusiastic? - by Enthusiasm, the dictionary tells us, means to have a strong excitement of feeling, something inspiring zeal or passion. In Greek and French it means to be inspired. It's origins are, and its first definition, comes from the religious. An enthusiast is one who tends to become ardently absorbed in ...
Views: 992 - How's My Relationship Growing? - by When you choose your partner and commence a full-time relationship, you look forward to a future of love, support, encouragement, communication and intimacy. Right? After all, you are in love and you're both on your best behavior--so how could there be any problems?
Learning how to establish ...
Views: 815 - How to Negotiate Effectively - by How to Negotiate Effectively
© Rhoberta Shaler, PhD
www.OptimizeLifeNow.com Negotiation is a fact of life. Little children learn about it early. You did, too. Were you effective? Are you now? Do you want to improve your abilities? Feel better about both the outcome and yourself when ...
Views: 5169(1 vote) - Are You Disciplined? - by ARE YOU DISCIPLINED?
© Rhoberta Shaler, PhD
www.OptimizeLifeNow.com
For most people, the word "discipline" has an immediate negative connotation. It implies something imposed from the outside, doesn't it? It means that someone or something is controlling or demanding, neither of which are ...
Views: 752 - Choose Like Einstein - by Albert Einstein gave us a truthful, if playful, formula. He said, "If A = success, the formula is A = X + Y with X being work, Y being play and Z, keeping your mouth shut.”
I cannot imagine there is anyone who, at some point, has not kicked themselves for saying something when that something ...
Views: 644 - Be Consistent to Be Successful - by When you take a moment to think about your self-esteem, what comes to mind? STOP READING NOW! Take that moment...what does come to mind?
Do you immediately tell yourself what you do well? Do you remember all the good that you do? Terrific! Many folks have a tendency to first notice the places ...
Views: 657 - Just a Little Willingness to Love - by What is love? A ticklish sensation around the heart that can't be scratched? Something I earn when I do things right? Something I give to get something back? My definition is that love is a willingness to choose to see and respond to the best in another person, even when they are not ...
Views: 802 - Love At Home - by It's Valentine's Day. This day focused on expressions of love can be wonderful. Unexpected flowers arrive. Gold embossed boxes of delicious chocolates are given. Cute stuffed animals proclaiming love are exchanged. Great start! A good beginning. The important question, though, is: "Do you ...
Views: 657 - Are You Disciplined? - by For most people, the word "discipline" has an immediate negative connotation. It implies something imposed from the outside, doesn't it? It means that someone or something is controlling or demanding, neither of which are particularly appealing. When we do think about self-discipline, it, too, ...
Views: 868 - PUT AN END TO UNFINISHED BUSINESS - by Do you have energy leaks? You know an energy leak by your losses--loss of time, loss of a feeling of control, loss of organization. An energy leak is what occurs when you are driving along and suddenly remember something that you should have done by now, or something you have forgotten. An ...
Views: 817 - Applied Spirituality - by "Hum log geeta ko maante hain, geeta ki nahin maante" implying we believe in the Bhagvat geeta more in the letter than in the spirit - anything moral and legal that leads to peace, happiness and equanimity comes under the purview of applied spirituality. Focus should be on correct thinking & ...
Views: 2172 - From Cell to Super Cell - with Glutathione - by Imagine you're a cell.
Inside your body runs the machinery that creates life itself. But as that machinery keeps running, day after day, you begin to get worn out - the friction and the processes that cause damage (here the "free-radicals" - highly destructive little entities generated by ...
Views: 822 - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) on Time management - by * Whats the main thing which Time management stresses on?
Time mgmt. stresses on direction not on speed.
*From which paradigm I should carry out my activities?
Study shows that most successful man in the world operates from Importance paradigm not from Urgency paradigm.
*Which are the four ...
Views: 3529 - Networking - Made Simple - by One of the things about networking is that there can be a lot of mystique attached to it. There is the idea that networking is something you do in a strict business setting where you exchange business cards, etc.
Actually, networking is simply building and developing relationships with other ...
Views: 671 - Relationships - by One of the things that strikes me about relationships is that this is an area of great challenge for very many people, and that we are currently having to look at our thinking about relationships in a way that people of our parents' generation didn't have to.
Last weekend, I completed the ...
Views: 934 - Relationships - by One of the things that strikes me about relationships is that this is an area of great challenge for very many people, and that we are currently having to look at our thinking about relationships in a way that people of our parents' generation didn't have to.
Last weekend, I completed the ...
Views: 659 - How to Research Your Information Product - by After being an affiliate and selling other people's products for what seems like an eternity, you are finally ready to write your own information ebook. The first step is going to be research. No matter what your ebook is going to be teaching people, you want to know exactly what kind of ...
Views: 994 - How Do You Measure Success? - by When someone asks you if you are successful, how do you answer? How does one measure success?
You are a Mother and a housewife who decided to try something new, challenging and rewarding. So you start an online business. You work hard for 6 months and your income is just starting to trickle ...
Views: 1018 - The Three P's of Success! - by Starting and building an Internet business is not an easy task. There is the never-ending learning about promotion, marketing, website design and building, technical problems, HTML, cgi, java; the list goes on and on. There are a few things you should think about when you are planning your ...
Views: 700 - 60 Promotion links - by In this week's article I would just like to give some resource and promotion links for you to use to build your business and reputation.
There are many ways of promoting your business for free on the Internet. It just takes time and you must promote everyday!
*Ad Swap Lists
These are some ...
Views: 1841 - How To Annoy Your Visitors! - by When you build a website, your goal is to get people to come to your website, look around and find reasons to come back. If your site is annoying you can be sure they will find another site to visit, never to come back to yours.
Here are some ways you can be sure to annoy your visitors: (they ...
Views: 894 - Don't Be A Spam Artist! - by One of the hottest discussion topics going around the web these days is Spam. Spam is different things to different people, but basically it is sending email advertisements to anyone who did not request them or give permission to send them.
I do not consider an email from an acquaintance ...
Views: 910 - E-Arguing: A New Concept in Conflict - by Email, oh joy! It is fabulously fantastic! Countless office hours have been lost to lovers sharing secrets and saucy suggestions on the electronic highway. This terrific tool facilitates global communication. We are able to contact people regardless of where they are in the world. We can ...
Views: 731 - Beauty Myths - by We live in an increasingly aesthetic age in which ¡®beauty¡¯ is given exalted value. We have been indoctrinated to believe that youth and good looks are the most precious commodities we can possess. A leisurely perusal through a glossy, fashion magazine can induce feelings of inadequacy and ...
Views: 674 - Don't Ever Give It Up! Give It TIME! - by Network Marketing takes time and effort. It's not always a piece of cake! In fact, we've got to start thinking more in terms of it being a marathon and not a sprint!
My husband Clif runs marathons. I know how much time and training it takes for him to be able to do this! He did not just wake ...
Views: 595 - Don't Give It Up! Give It TIME! - by Network Marketing takes time and effort. It's not always a piece of cake! In fact, we've got to start thinking more in terms of it being a marathon and not a sprint!
My husband Clif runs marathons. I know how much time and training it takes for him to be able to do this! He did not just wake ...
Views: 589 - It's good to talk - by IT'S GOOD TO TALK...
from a speech given by Peter Settelen at the Oxford Union
In all our lives we've all had moments, when we can honestly say, it’s been good to talk. A conversation when we felt emotionally connected to another human being. A conversation which gave us both a deeper ...
Views: 1102 - Stress Can Make You Feel a Little Bit Crazy! - by During any period of crisis or extreme stress, it’s common to experience frightening feelings of disorientation. Anxiety can be so generalized, you can't even put your finger on the exact cause. It feels like your brain is going to fly apart, and you might feel lost and confused most if not all ...
Views: 2335 - Money & Spirituality - Do They Mix? - by Money causes most people more emotional problems than almost any other life issue. How many times have you heard that "Money doesn't grow on trees", that "Money is the root of all Evil" or that anyone who is rich must, by definition, be either a crook or extremely hard and tough? Most people ...
Views: 1326(1 vote) - Communing With The Universe - The Power Of Oracles - by Until recently, scientists were giving us an increasingly mechanistic view of the Universe. The "billiard ball" model of reality - namely, that certain knowable causes always give rise to certain predictable effects - increasingly dominated all areas of our society. Scientists expected that one ...
Views: 1165 - 10 Things You Can Do To Produce A Quantum Leap In Your Life FAST - by 10 Things You Can Do To Produce A Quantum Leap In Your Life FAST
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We often hear of small actions that can make a dramatic impact on our lives. Here are ten such things which, if done with determination, will produce a revolution ...
Views: 1251 - Your Life As A Mystery School - by Mystery schools once existed throughout the Ancient World - Greece, Egypt, India, China, South America. These spiritual centres provided a place where students could receive a mystical education by progressing through a series of spiritual trials and initiations. The goal was to provide seekers ...
Views: 1077 - Using A Journal For Spiritual Development - by A great man once said that a life worth living is a life worth recording. With this truth in mind, let us examine the time-honoured method of keeping a Journal as a powerful tool for self-improvement.
Firstly, understand that a Journal is NOT a diary. Although the line is definitely blurred, a ...
Views: 826 - 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 - My Reality Is Better Than Your Reality - Or Is It? - by What is reality? Each of us has our personal read on it. Yet, nobody knows for certain. Each of us is locked into our own paradigm, and can only see things that way. The same world in which we all live, is actually totally different, depending upon who is viewing it. It is perhaps for this ...
Views: 1157(1 vote) - Do You Think Or Are You Being Thought? - by So much of what we do is governed by the opinions of others, or out of concern for what others might think. However, there is something much more pervasive going on. There is a process operating in the lives of all human beings called "social proofing" which basically means that we derive most ...
Views: 729 - Using The Law Of Vibration To Manifest Your Vision - by Science and Metaphysics agree. The essence of all things is vibration. Science reveals that everything in the manifest universe is ultimately composed of packets of energy; quantized units vibrating at specific frequencies. Esoteric wisdom reveals that in the beginning, all things were created ...
Views: 719 - The Hour Of Power - by Archimedes said that if you gave him a lever big enough, he could move the world. The same principle of leverage applies in your life. In this case, we are talking about the use of a small amount of time each day to revolutionize the results you get from the rest of your day and your life.
If ...
Views: 752 - The Benefits & Dangers Of Spiritual Community - by Being involved with a spiritual group has many tremendous benefits over going it alone, but it can also have many pitfalls. On the one hand, you have the benefit of interacting with people of like mind to your own. However, on the other hand, you have the many frustrations and challenges that ...
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