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- How To Gain More Friends For A Better Life - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraSince you only have one life to live, you might as well make the most of it and have the best life there is. Having great friends around is part of the joy in living. And have you ever dreamed of having lots and lots of friends around you in order to have a better life? It is true what they say ...
Views: 692 - The Health And Wellness Benefits Of Being Inlove - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraIf you are afraid to love, here are some few sensible reasons that might make you change your mind or heart. Years of research have shown that there is a good symbiotic relationship between health and wellness and being madly and hopelessly inlove. Studies have proven that married or committed ...
Views: 692(9 votes) - To Breathe or Not to Breathe: Sleep Apnea - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraSleep apnea is a major sleep disorder wherein a person abruptly wakes up in the middle of sleep due to a blockage in the airway. At some point in their lives, a lot of people might have experienced this condition. But a sleep disorder should not be regarded as something trivial at all. Sleep is ...
Views: 689(1 vote) - Women’s Reproductive Health: A Lifelong Regimen - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA woman’s reproductive health must be nurtured from puberty onwards. It is not merely a concern during pregnancy or during the reproductive years, but early management and proper care of a woman’s reproductive health will ensure healthy reproductive functions and well-being. During adolescence ...
Views: 689 - A Hassle-free Guide to Meditation Techniques - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraMeditation has a wide range of definition and it comes in different forms and packages. There are hundreds of meditation techniques developed over the ages each one designed for a certain purpose or function. There are meditation techniques specially designed for men or merely for women alone. ...
Views: 688 - All About Growth Coaching - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraCoaching is very significant to enable the child to grow normally. Right from the very day that we become aware or cognizant of the environment that surrounds us, it is believed to be one of the most important parts of our lives. Growth coaching is definitely very applicable to any person who ...
Views: 688 - Debt Consolidation Calculator: The Borrower's Best Friend - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWhen it comes down to the running the numbers pertaining to debt, accurately assessing each one of them is but of the utmost importance. You can’t just make wild guesses or rough estimates when figuring out how much you owe and when it’s due. Going about the whole process of debt ...
Views: 688 - Tips for Successful Gay Dating - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraFinding the perfect date can be a daunting task, whether one is gay, bi-sexual or bi-curious. What to wear? Where to go? What to say? If you are about to embark on a first date, one thing is for sure: remember to be yourself and relax. Here are some dating tips that can help you make the date a ...
Views: 688 - Try Out New Podcasting Tools for Better Podcasts - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraPodcasting is such a familiar word over the internet these days. It is one of the most recent and highly innovative tools ever created online. Somehow, it has brought a different level for online marketers to promote their web page. With this new innovation bring about the demand for podcasting ...
Views: 688 - Dealing With Stains Caused By Dog Urine - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraCleaning dog urine is perhaps the next worst task to cleaning dog poop. Dog urine may vary according to your dog’s age, medical history, gender, and health. Older dogs usually have a worse odor smelling compared to younger dog’s urine. Dog urine stains may depend on several factors ...
Views: 684 - The Key to Online Investing - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraOnline investing is what’s booming now. The fact that you can cater to anyone in the world regardless of where you are at is what’s making it so appealing; not to mention the investments made here rake in money round the clock while you do practically nothing. Maintenance is hardly ever needed ...
Views: 684 - What Tax Benefits You Are and Aren’t Entitled To - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraI hate paying taxes, and you should too. But no matter how much we detest it, no matter how many times we (the others) rally on the streets, or take matters to the court of law, paying taxes will always be part of our lives. Our cries for a break haven’t gone unnoticed though – true we can’t ...
Views: 684 - Basic Tips On Puppy Training - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraBefore getting yourself a puppy, make sure that you have ample time to spare for your puppy’s needs. It is ideal that you also ensure that your home is safe for your new puppy to live in. Puppies can be mischievous like little kids, too. So, aside from making your home safe for your new ...
Views: 683 - Being a Dog Whisperer is a Gift - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraBeing a dog whisperer is quite an exceptional talent. A dog whisperer is able to communicate with dogs which other people cannot do normally. So, what exactly can a dog whisperer do for you? With his capability of communicating to dogs, he can mediate between you and your pet in cases when you ...
Views: 683 - Is Your Partner The Marrying Type Or Not? - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraWhen two people are in a relationship, it is often because of the love and special bond that they share. Whether or not there is an outright affirmation of commitment, the question of whether the partner is the marrying type or not will somehow cross the mind of anyone involved with another ...
Views: 682(2 votes) - Are You Suitable For A Laser Eye Surgery? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from Menno SpijkstraAre you seriously considering undergoing laser eye surgery? We have to understand who should undergo laser surgeries as there are several people who don’t meet the medical standards needed for this high tech eye operation. We must bear in mind that this procedure is not at all like magic; it’s ...
Views: 681 - Quality Sound Is A Must In Audio Marketing - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWebmasters these days are very innovative when it comes to making their sales pages attractive and catchy. Of course, they had to do this stuff lest internet users would skip their boring web sites. One of the many innovations in web site marketing is to have on your site a sound to go with the ...
Views: 681 - Stop Worrying And Start Living - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Menno Spijkstra"Don't worry, be happy", so goes a popular song from way way back. Indeed, why worry? I've read somewhere that worry is like a rocking chair--you never really get anything from it, yet you still keep on doing it. Usually, worrying stems from living in the past, preventing future regrets or ...
Views: 681 - Find Out If It Is A Genuine Smile Or A Forced Smile - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraA smile on a person's face is more than just signifying joy or "glad-to-meet-you" mode. As much as it is commonly used in body language, it can also be the most misunderstood and can even be misleading. For example, when you look at that new face or say, a stranger smiling at you across the ...
Views: 680 - The One Thing You Need To Do To Get Rich - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraThere isn't a single person on this planet that wouldn't want to get rich, except for very religious people, like priests and monks. Living a life of comfort with no burdens on mind, like the need to get out there and get a job or your family will starve, is something everyone wants. The truly ...
Views: 680 - Affiliate Marketing Guide For Aspiring Affiliates - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAffiliate marketing is has one of the most promising opportunities on the internet these days. No wonder many individuals are looking into becoming an affiliate marketer. Almost everyone wants their share of the market. Among the initial ways they do is to participate in various programs that ...
Views: 679 - Effective Natural Acne Treatments - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraAcne can be so dreadful that it can actually cause you to have low self-esteem and be depressed. Tragically, 17 million people in the United States suffer from acne with a horrendous 85% of young adults ages 12 to 25 affected by this horrible skin disease. True, acne is probably the most common ...
Views: 679(1 vote) - Teaching Your Dog Obedience - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraPerhaps obedience is the most important thing that any pet should render to its master. Dog obedience is a great thing to have. Having a defiant dog can create a lot of stress and problems for the owner. Its vital that you have control over your pet. Ruling it with an iron fist is out of the ...
Views: 679 - Take Your Tax Problems to a Tax Relief Attorney - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIn the cartoon shows, helpless citizens always find themselves saved by a super hero flying to their rescue in the nick of time. Superman, Spiderman, Batman and a bunch of other men are well known for doing such a task. In the fictional world, those are the guys you’d go to in times of trouble, ...
Views: 678 - When is a Friend a True Friend? - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraWhat is a friend? It's somebody who accepts you for what you are and stands by your side through thick and thin. A person can have as many as he wants, but only a few will be your best friend. Out of those few, fewer still are really true friends which are hard to come by these days. Although ...
Views: 678 - How Nlp-hypnosis Can Transform Your Life - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraEver wondered if the power of subtle persuasion really works? Have you ever wondered how to easily influence or persuade someone to be on your side or simply get them to do something or anything in your favor? Well, this is what NLP Hypnosis is all about. NLP Hypnosis or Neuro-Linguistic ...
Views: 677 - Diabetes In Humans And Dogs? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA person who has diabetes won't be able to produce or utilize insulin efficiently. Insulin is a hormone that is needed for the glucose management. An obvious sign would be increased levels of sugar, dizziness, and thirst. Another symptom would include “sweetness in breath”. Some may find that to ...
Views: 675 - Signs Of Happiness: Do You Have Them? - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraHow can you define happiness? Almost everything you've done in your life has a purpose. And the top on the list is bliss. But why do so many people rarely do something to find it? Why does it seem so difficult to find happiness most of the time? Have you ever tried to find blissfulness just to ...
Views: 674(1 vote) - The Principle Of Getting Rich: No Need For A 9-5 Job - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraIf you think about it, no one really gets rich or is getting rich just by merely saving money or depending on your paycheck from a 9 to 5 job. Your mindset has a lot to do with how you view wealth, abundance and prosperity in general. The whole world is open to anybody who will be willing to ...
Views: 673 - Good Communication For A Better Relationship - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAny couple who wants to have a strong and loving relationship knows how important communication is. Although we are aware that good communication skills is the major single factor which decides the kind of relationships we build with others, a lot of us are still quite clueless about what it ...
Views: 673 - Hearing Loss Treatments: Hear Well, Live Well - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraHearing loss is becoming an increasingly prevalent medical condition, not only for the aging but for young adults and children as well. As the world progressively becomes louder, hearing for a large percentage of individuals has become impaired. If you are one of the millions who are afflicted ...
Views: 673(1 vote) - Things to Look for in SEO Software - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraThere are certain features that you need to be guided of when you intend to purchase a SEO software. To help you climb up the search engine rankings fast, you need the help of a SEO software to optimize your search engine rankings. To get a high rank in search engines is one of the most coveted ...
Views: 673 - Why Team Motivation Must Be A Staple In Every Organization - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraYou may agree if I say that based on our own countless experiences (and of course, research) tell us that team motivation boosts employee productivity regardless what kind of business or company one manages or handles. Team motivation is a very essential or vital skill a manager or leader must ...
Views: 673 - The 18 Characteristics of Happy People - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIn order to be happy, we should make happiness our ultimate goal. If attitude is truly everything, then being happy is definitely a choice. Although most people would argue against that, I could still declare that being glad and staying glad is my choice. If the truth be told, “If it was that ...
Views: 672 - The Basics Of Structured Settlements - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraThis is not to be taken literally, because most people hearing the term “structured settlements” would often think of infrastructure pertaining to houses. This is a finance site, and we're not here to talk about home improvement. For those out there that don't know what it means, ...
Views: 672 - Forum Advertising: An Alternative to Costly PPC Ads - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraPerhaps majority of online marketers would agree that pay per click advertising is the best way to get profitable results for any online business. Many agree to its potentials and therefore use it as part of advertising methods. If properly managed, online marketers who are advertising their ...
Views: 670 - Innovate A Current Niche To Improve Your Business - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIf I am about to make an educated guess, I think I will find many professionals around the world who considered themselves “should have” experts or gurus. As in, “I should have done that.” As my friend Calyx, a Global Client Communicator Mentor told me, that he always hears this message form ...
Views: 670 - Pursuit of Happiness: It's Within You - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraAs human beings, we want many things. We want to be rich and we also want to be happy. We all know that we need to work hard to earn wealth and we have to do a lot investment in order to be rich. But, how about happiness? How do we exactly pursue happiness? They say that it is the highest ...
Views: 670 - Are You Guilty Of Giving Unsolicited Advice? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Menno SpijkstraWhat is an unsolicited advice? It's an advice given without being asked for in the first place. You may ask, so why is this bad--I only wanted to help? Well, first things first--advice wasn't being asked or requested. Aside from the fact that you are like, 'prying' or meddling into other ...
Views: 669 - Reliable Software for Social Bookmarking - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraSocial bookmarking is considered as a breakthrough in generating more traffic to a web site. The primary purpose of bookmarking is to post backlinks to your web site through enlisting in social bookmarking web sites. Recently, more people are recognizing its tremendous capability in generating ...
Views: 669 - The Pursuit Of Happiness Through Marriage - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraHappiness is synonymous to having a sound health and a calm mind. It is a valuable present and the pursuit of happiness should make us look at the love around us. It should also direct us to look within our hearts. Despite living in a nuclear society nowadays, man is still a social being and all ...
Views: 669 - Quality Content for Effective Ezine Marketing - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraFor online marketers, writing online magazines serves as a good channel for them to further improve their marketing strategies. With ezine marketing, you are able to send out write-ups related to your niche and in a way promoting your products or services. In this case, you don’t only promote ...
Views: 668 - Why Go for Student Loan Consolidation - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraTo better understand the concept of student loan consolidation, I’m going to give you a crappy example I’ve made up just awhile ago. It’s not that good (it’s crappy), but it should be able to make the topic a bit easier to understand. Here it is: you’ve been assigned by your mom to rake the ...
Views: 667 - Currency Trading: Tips For Beginners - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraIf you're looking for a different approach to making money fast and easy, and willing to take the risk plus “burden” it comes with, why not try currency trading? The currency market, according to the majority of ridiculously rich and successful people, is one of the most popular ...
Views: 665 - Parental Obligation in Drug Abuse Prevention - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraChildren as young as 8th graders are now capable of drug abuse. The drug called Ecstasy/MDMA is now being experimented on by these curious children. But is it really just curiosity that led them to experiment with and abuse this drug? More often than not, parents can be so preoccupied with ...
Views: 665 - A Beginner’s Guide to Being More Creative - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraWe are all been given the ability to be creative in any which way we could be even if we realize it or not. There are five easy guides in how to get these imaginative ideas flow freely and effortlessly like the wind. 1.) Get creative even in your intentions. Simply tell yourself, “Starting today ...
Views: 664 - The Origins And Delicious History Of Thanksgiving Celebrations - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraAll throughout history of mankind, the celebration of a bountiful and abundant harvest has always been a yearly happening. Harvest festivals have been made a tradition amongst all races, cultures and nations. And long before organized religion came to be, the Greeks, Chinese, Hebrews, Romans and ...
Views: 664 - Fabulous Date Ideas For Baby Boomers - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraThe dating game is always dynamic: going out on a date when you were 17 is not quite the same as going out when you’re 50 or so. People grow older, and along with it come a pretty healthy sense of what one desires out of life and especially out of love. However, it is inevitable for older people ...
Views: 663 - Some Innovative Ideas To Achieve Financial Freedom And Independence - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Menno Spijkstra“Financial freedom”—wow, these words simply sounds divine. For who else doesn’t want this kind of freedom? Some people simply dream about it, some people want it, yet can’t make it happen, while others are already living that LIFE. It’s one thing to have enough money to get by, having enough ...
Views: 663 - The Wonders Of A Good Credit Score - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraMost people depend on credits in order to make ends meet. The cycle revolves on borrowing then paying off debts. That cycle can be complicated at times. People sometimes neglect their obligations to their creditors. Thus, problems arise. Worse comes to worst, it can lead to bankruptcy. Having a ...
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