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By Louise O'ConnorRecently published1 topic

What Is Reverse T3 Dominance?

By Louise O'Connor, Naturopath + Wellness Coach A healthy thyroid is crucial to whole body health. In fact, the thyroid is often referred to as ‘the body’s major metabolic regulator’ as this organ keeps your body humming. Many individuals struggle with an an under active thyroid with low thyroid problems becoming more widely accepted. But reverse T3 dominance is often overlooked. Reverse T3 dominance, sometimes referred to as Wilson's Syndrome is a very common thyroid condition. Thyroid Hormone Levels

Primary topic: Nutrition

7,110 views

By Patric ChanJun 20, 20041 topic

Formula To Achieve Success.

Copyright by Patric Chan 2004.nnIâm writing this article because I thought you might want to know my formula for success.Â nnThis sounds very simple and yet, it mightchange your whole mindset. It applies whetheryou are working in a job or building your own business.Â nnThroughout my journey to achieve success,Iâve encountered many people who struggled to achieve success. Most of themask me questions like, âhow to achieve successâ.Â nnOr questions like, âhow to make

Primary topic: Goal Setting

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By Jessica AckermanRecently published1 topic

Feng Shui and Electronics

If you are like most people, you probably have a wide variety of electronic appliances and devices in your home. Unfortunately, electronics emit the kind of energy that can be detrimental to the positive energy of your home. It is important to take electronics into consideration when arranging furniture and decorating in your home. With a little care and thought, you will be able to keep your essential electronic devices and yet still practice good feng shui practices within your home. Electronics and the Bedroom

Primary topic: Feng Shui

7,107 views

By M.Farouk RadwanRecently published1 topic

Programming The Subconscious Mind

Programming the subconscious mind Programming the subconscious mind is not a hard task, you just need to make the conscious mind go to sleep or at least inactive, through hypnosis for example, or any other method.

Primary topic: Body Language

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By Sarika KabraOct 24, 20071 topic

Basic Things About Setting Up Your Restaurant

So you have finally decided to set up a restaurant to exploit your legendary culinary skills and make them into a useful business proposition. Great! Now where do you start? Let us explore one of the most basic of your requirements – setting up the dining area.nnThis is the place where all your clients are going to spend their time. The immediate impact on entering has to be fabulous, as the saying goes “The first impression is the last impression”. So start

Primary topic: Business Start-up

Business Start-up

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By Rosemary PriceApr 28, 20121 topic

Become an Online Psychic Advisor. Earn $200 an Hour

Mental health is the most valuable thing we possess. It does not matter how rich we are financially if we are in turmoil and suffering emotionally. Hence millions of people every day consult a therapist or a psychic for support, guidance, information and help. The two things - therapy and psychic matters are quite closely intertwined because even a client who does not believe in or have any interest in psychic matters is still wanting to hang on every word that their profess

Primary topic: Therapy and Counseling

Therapy and Counseling

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By Royane RealAug 24, 20091 topic

Why Is It So Hard to Make Friends When You're Older?

Many of us fear growing older because we are worried that when we are older we will be lonely. We often see older people sitting in shopping malls who seem to have no friends and nothing to do. We hope that wonât be our fate. What can we do to make sure we still have some friends and a good social life when we are older? Not all older people are lonely of course. Some older people continue to keep on making new friends and acquaintances no matter how old they get. These are

Primary topic: Friendship & Loneliness

Friendship & Loneliness

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By Jessica AckermanRecently published1 topic

Good Houseplants for Feng Shui

There are many reasons to add houseplants to your home. Not only are they beautiful, but they can also help purify the air and create a healthier atmosphere in your home. However, there are also a number of houseplants that work well with the principles of feng shui. Try adding a few of these plants to enhance the positive energy within your home. The Ying and Yang of Plants

Primary topic: Feng Shui

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By HariomAug 23, 20111 topic

What do You Want Your Child to Become in The Future

A number of parents desire their child should either become a doctor or an engineer. In joint families this desire is also shared by the grandparents for their grand children and pursuing a career is no more restricted to the child but to the entire family. Some parents are ambitious or want to make sure their child does for them what they couldnât do for their parents irrespective of the clash that this might cause. Other parents would much rather not talk about a topic of

Primary topic: Continuing Education

Continuing Education

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By elizabeth springRecently published1 topic

Astrological Gold-The Gift of Jupiter; Finding Your Unknown Talents and Karmic Luck

Where am I lucky? Where do I have talents I may not know about? Have I earned or learned anything in a former life that can help me now? YES! As an astrologer, these are the questions I often hear, and there’s a way you can explore this yourself without having to have private sessions with ...

Primary topic: Astrology

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By Dr. Dennis NederRecently published1 topic

Men and “The Hunt” Explained

I get lots of letters about all sorts of dating, sex and relationship problems every day. It’s interesting that they so often fall into clearly defined categories. One of the most common comes from women that follow various prescribed paths only to find that they prevent or destroy their relationships. The majority of these paths seem to come from what I call “mass-think”. More specifically, these are ideas that; while totally incorrect, continue to be shared as “fact” mostly among women. They are actually, anything BUT fact, but I’m getting ahead of myself.

Primary topic: Relationship Advice

Relationship Advice

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By Vivian Nadya LunnyRecently published1 topic

ARCHANGEL AZRAEL Also known as Azrael, Izrail, Ishmael, “Angel of Death'”

Azrael brings comfort and love to those who are grieving or dying. Brings messages from loved ones in heaven & helps them to make contact. helps to release and heal the pain of unforgivenes, guilt, anger and regret, so that we may find peace, and grow and ascend through the process. Azrael is an Angel of the Akasha, a Master of the Akashic Records and the Angel of Spirit, The Akashic “librarians” and overseers are there to ensure that we are writing the truth in our own book. Azrael supports helpers, healers and counselors. He is patient and compassionate Ruler of: the Golden Planet.r

Primary topic: Aromatherapy

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By Carole TaylorApr 24, 20091 topic

Discover How Your Metabolic Endocrine Type Holds the Secret to Weight Loss!

As you may know, REAL Metabolic Typing recognizes 24 different metabolic types. These types are based on the "settings" of your unique metabolism.nnThere are three primary systems involved in real metabolic typing. The first system, your nervous system (and more specifically, your Autonomic Nervous System or ANS) controls the organs and glands involved in processing your food. Your second system, the Oxidative System, performs the chemical breakdown of the food you eat.nnThes

Primary topic: Dieting and Weight Loss

Dieting and Weight Loss

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By Dianne VillanoSep 14, 20141 topic

Is Your Ab Workout Making Your Waist Bigger?

This is something that bothers me every time I go to the gym, look at my news feed on facebook or happen by one of the "boot camps" while out and about walking Zoe. I see a lot of people wasting their time with ineffective exercises, risking injury and building bigger, blockier waists. It is twice as conce ing when I see people doing these things under the "guidance" of a "trainer". When it comes to a small waist and a well defined stomach minus muffin top and love handles,

Primary topic: Fitness and Exercise

Fitness and Exercise

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By Erika GinnisRecently published1 topic

Kundalini: Touch of Divine Fire

Kundalini is a very powerful, transformative energy that has been used for centuries for growth, enlightenment, sexual enhancement and healing. Sometimes pictured as a snake rising up the spine (like the medical symbol used in Western medicine), it has been referred to as a divine fire. You may have heard of it in relation to yogic or sacred sexuality practices.

Primary topic: Spiritual Growth

Spiritual Growth

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By Susie and Otto CollinsRecently published1 topic

Relationship Advice: Are you in a “Fixer-Upper” Kind of Relationship?

Do you tend to see your partner as a “fixer-upper” kind of man or woman? Sure, you love him or her-- but there are certain aspects about your mate that, to you, need fixing or improving. Perhaps you spend your time either subtly (or more overtly) working to help your partner become more ...

Primary topic: Relationship Advice

Relationship Advice

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By Randall "Randy" DeanRecently published1 topic

A Printing Time and Money Saver

Here's the tip: use the "Fast Draft" mode in your printer settings when printing documents for simple internal review. This mode will print your documents 2-3 times faster than "Normal" mode, and also uses significantly less toner. It will save you a ton of time and money, especially on longer ...

Primary topic: Time Management

Time Management

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By Valery SatterwhiteRecently published1 topic

Your Relationships Reflect Your Relationship with You

"Each relationship you have with another person reflects the relationship you have with yourself." - Alice Deville.

Primary topic: Empowerment

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By Dr. Kapil DuaJan 2, 20151 topic

15 Questions To Ask Before Hair Transplant Surgery

So you are considering getting a hair transplant done, but are yet to decide which doctor or clinic to go to. It would be wise that you do a lot of research beforehand, because a transplant is a big decision and if not done properly can lead to really bad situations. This is why you need to make sure that you choose a surgeon or hair restoration specialist who has a lot of experience and has a clinic that is properly equipped. In situations like this it would be wise to have

Primary topic: Hair Loss

7,097 views

By Amy DyslexRecently published1 topic

Learn Best Things To Write In A Bridal Shower Card

What is a Bridal Shower? In general, a bridal shower is a daytime party where the bride receives gifts that will facilitate her through her married life. A bridal shower gives women a possibility to indulge their inner and imagine, if only for an afte oon, that once married the bride-to-be will use her slew of newly acquired kitchen accessories to make a tasty and nutritious homemade food for her hard-working husband. What to Write Inside a Bridal Shower Card?

Primary topic: Writing Tools

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By Agostino VitielloApr 17, 20121 topic

A Brief Introduction to Pizza

Pizza is a type of bread and tomato dish; often serve with cheese that has existed since time immemorial in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. The term 'pizza' first appeared "in a Latin text from the southern Italian town of Gaeta in 997 AD.rnIn 16 Century a flatbread was referred to as a pizza . A dish of the poor people, it was sold in the street and it was not consider as kitchen recipe for long time. In 17 Century, the pizza was covered with the re d sauce. This w

Primary topic: Cooking and Recipes

Cooking and Recipes

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By Michael LeeRecently published1 topic

What Makes People Happy? 5 Important Factors That Bring Happiness

Different people have different opinions on what makes people happy. Some would say it’s getting a raise. Others would say it’s having a wonderful and meaningful life. There have even been quite a few who have more specific answers pertaining to their personal life. All of these answers hit ...

Primary topic: Persuasion

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By Olivia Kuhn-LloydFeb 27, 20091 topic

Top 10 Pilates Instructors & Studios

What is Pilates? Pilates is a physical fitness system developed by Joseph Pilates. In Pilates, the mind is used to control the muscles. Pilates attempts to create a fusion of mind and body, allowing the body to move with grace, balance and economy. Traditional Pilates is performed on a machine known as the reformer, which provides exercise resistance to build strength, develop proper alignment and posture, and increase flexibility. Today, people practice mat Pilates, which do

Primary topic: Pilates

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By Aliesa GeorgeRecently published1 topic

Body Awareness, Exercise Safety, and Ten Tips to Avoid the Potential Pitfalls of a Bad Personal Trainer

I have to say that I am grateful for my gymnastics, dance, and Pilates training - especially in regards to body awareness. I’m sure it’s why so many dancers and athletes are embracing Pilates as a component of their injury-prevention and cross-training program. And it makes sense why so many ...

Primary topic: Pilates

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By Sally K. O’BrienFeb 26, 20091 topic

The Bowl of Light

I am going to be a first-time grandmother in August. Iâm ecstatic about having my first grandchild. One of the first things I will share with my grandson or granddaughter is the âBowl of Lightâ story that I learned when I was an alakai, advanced student, of Hoâo pono Pono in Hawaii. My kumu, teacher, said Pali Jae Lee and Koko Willisâs book Tales from the Night Rainbow is an excellent, authentic source for this story and so many others. nnIn ancient times, in Hawaii

Primary topic: Personal Development

Personal Development

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By Andrew SchwartzRecently published1 topic

How to Handle Conflict

For many of us, every day is a struggle to avoid conflict. Yet avoidance is practically impossible since the core characteristics, ideas and beliefs of each individual often conflict with our own. Differences of opinion, competitive zeal, and misinterpretations, among other factors, can all ...

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By Mike IngrahamRecently published1 topic

Undereating is the Secret to Health, Beauty and Longevity

One of the most powerful ways to turn back the biological clock, improve your health and become more radiant is to greatly reduce the amount of food you eat.

Primary topic: Creativity

7,088 views

By Sonya WestRecently published1 topic

Turbo Fire Exercise Program

Here is my disclaimer. I adore all programs by Chalene Johnson. Turbo Fire is my favorite, but you can bet that any program she puts out I will most likely purchase! Turbo Fire is an extreme exercise program. If you, like me, love cardio...search no further. Chalene Johnson is the trainer/motivator who has developed a new system of HIIT Training. (High Intensity Interval Training). She is so likable, and her joy and energy are contagious even through the television! I will tell you what all you get with the Turbo Fire program below, but let me tell you what I love about her workouts first.

Primary topic: Aerobics

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By Beatrice McGrawJan 23, 20191 topic

How Artificial Intelligence Affects Content Marketing

Gone are those days when everything was done manually. Now, we are living in an era when many of our tasks and work are done through software, automated machines and other technology. Considering this factor, one such innovation that has risen in importance is artificial intelligence (AI). rnAI, also known as machine intelligence, is basically the intelligence demonstrated by machines. In this technology, machines are used to do what humans do on a daily basis, which is to de

Primary topic: Marketing Strategy

Marketing Strategy

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By Jonathan MatthewsMar 12, 20101 topic

Motivational Songs for Kids of All Age Groups

Motivational Songs are wonderful for the mind, body and spirit in kids of all ages. If you are like me, a kid getting at 40, listening to motivational songs gives me that much needed pick-me-up in the through out the day altering my entire mood, bringing me to my feet, and encouraging me to dance. And more importantly, for my own kids, motivational songs reinforce valuable life lessons that will conjure up powerful memories for many years to come. A song is motivational if i

Primary topic: Motivation

7,082 views

By Tiemo DonaldRecently published1 topic

How To Know If My Ex Wants Me Back

How To Know If My Ex Wants Me Back So you want to know if your ex wants you back, this is an article that will help. One detail sure signs your ex wants you back and the other looks at unreliable signs. First off, remember to be nice. You might think that goes without saying, but some people think nagging is the best way to get what they want. It's not. Any nagging, complaining or otherwise acting unpleasant will just remind him of things he wants to get away from. If you make things uncomfortable every time you see him, he'll only want to see you less and less.

Primary topic: Relationship Advice

Relationship Advice

7,081 views

By Eric SmittsSep 22, 20101 topic

Is Being Selfish the Key to Sucess??

We often look at the work âSelfishâ as a bad thing, but as we become older we realize that being selfish is one of the keys to being successful. Let me explainâ¦.when I say selfish, not in the traditional sense of you putting yourself first, but in the sense of you putting your goals first. Often the very people that love us are those who will try their best to stop us from accomplishing our dreams. âCrabs in a Barrelâ. To overcome this crab in a barrel effect, one h

Primary topic: Empowerment

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By Roger CurtisMay 2, 20111 topic

Advantages of Cable TV

Digital signals are the latest technology when it comes to TV signals and many people are now considering subscribing for cable TV for the first time. For one thing, cable TV opens the viewerâs horizons with more than 400 channels in some.rn rnMany people depend on TVs for the latest news, or for entertainment purposes. The most basic packages have the cheaper rates and those which have extras can have a choice of extra features and channels. However, the higher the subscri

Primary topic: Television and Radio Programming

Television and Radio Programming

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By Ruth SnyderJan 5, 20131 topic

How to Make Salvia Extract at Home in 2 hours

Salvia extract is a common herb in Oaxaca, Mexico. This is attributed to the psychoactive chemicals present in the leaves of Salvia Divinorum that makes it have several usages. Although the drug has medicinal purposes, the Aztects used it for aesthetic purposes. There are several methods of making salvia extract. However, you can come up with good quality salvia extract that has a nice color or poor quality extract that looks like black gum. You can follow the below steps to

Primary topic: Herbal Remedies and Herbs

Herbal Remedies and Herbs

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By Gary ZivkovichJul 31, 20081 topic

5 Key Benefits Of The Endowment Policy

The endowment policy offered by most of the companies in USA is the basic type insurance policy which provides security to the individual members as well as family.nnIt will provide the security. Endowment policy gives benefits to the family members to get the added features based on the design of the policy. It is essential to get the proper coverage of family members as well as under the endowment policy. It is one of the basic policy which gives proper coverage to the indi

Primary topic: Insurance

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By Max CarlsonMay 26, 20121 topic

How to Fix Premature Ejaculation In 3 Simple Steps

For those of you who always wonder how to fix premature ejaculation, it may be good news to you that ways to stop premature ejaculation need not be complicated ones.rn rnIn fact, 3 steps or exercises on how to fix premature ejaculation are all that you need.rn rnThe first exercise is about controlling your breathing pattern.rn rnBreathing is something we do not normally control. We let it flow naturally, in and out, at its own pace.rn rnBut if you are suffering from early eja

Primary topic: Men's Issues

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By Hugh BensonApr 7, 20131 topic

Is My Wife Loyal to Me? - How to Find Out if Your Wife is Unfaithful to You

There comes a time in every marriage where things start to get a little shaky. Do you feel like there is a growing distance between you and your wife? Are you concerned that you've lost that closeness you used to share and she's found it with someone else? This guide will help you answer any questions you may have about your wife being loyal. Being married has so many amazing perks. You can turn these perks into easy ways to spot a cheating spouse. It may be hard to face, but

Primary topic: Overcoming Adultery and Infidelity

Overcoming Adultery and Infidelity

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By Nick RohlSep 26, 20111 topic

Leo Daily Horoscope: Analyzing Nature of Different Blood Types

Leo represents the king of jungle and Leo personalities enjoy the natural royalty of this zodiac sign. The distinct blood types also enhance their effective behavior. Leo daily horoscope suggests that a Leo person with blood type A exhibits a mixed personality. He or she can be optimistic but at times, may feel pessimistic. A Leo with blood type A can be introvert and an extrovert at the same time. Leo personality with blood type A is very generous and forgiving but they can

Primary topic: Horoscopes

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By Colleen LindstromRecently published1 topic

Matte Powder - How to Apply Matte Face Powder for Oily Skin

Matte Powder is perhaps the most important cosmetic for those with oily skin. Combining matte foundation with matte face powder will ensure that your makeup lasts as long as possible, despite your oily skin problem. It’s best to purchase two different types of Matte Powder: A clear one for use under makeup as a primer and a touch-up powder, and a tinted one for use over foundation as a tone-perfecting setting powder. If you have oily skin, but do not need to wear foundation, you can wear either form of matte powder alone to simply soak up the oil. Best Matte Powder (Clear):

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Steve GillmanRecently published1 topic

Out Of The Box - A Mental Exercise

Want to be more "out of the box" in your thinking? Here's an example of a simple problem-solving/lateral thinking game that can help. Following that I have some suggestions to get you started with your own mental exercise. A group of college students was shown a barometer. Then the professor ...

Primary topic: Creativity

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By Tom FeinbergRecently published1 topic

Why I Became a Tailor

A practical article connected into the broader SelfGrowth topic graph.

Primary topic: Self Realization

Self Realization

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By Dev VermaOct 14, 20111 topic

Education Is A Gift That None Can Take Away

"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it."â Marian Wright Edelman Education is the collective knowledge of a person. Education is a necessity; it is a weapon which should be utilized because knowledge gives you power to defeat anything. Education is an asset which adds to your life and nobody can take from you, itâs just like a treasure. Once you have learned something it will remain in your mind thr

Primary topic: Continuing Education

Continuing Education

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By Michelle RiklanRecently published1 topic

***Your Summer Job is Much More Important than You Think

Employment rates are better this year, which means fresh graduate are expected to have better opportunities of securing a job. I wonder though, how many will take their inte ship seriously? How many will show up expecting three easy months of coffee-fetching and copy-making work?

Primary topic: Resume Writing

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By joe-bartonJul 17, 20091 topic

Natural Cure for Lyme Disease - How to Get Rid of the Symptoms and Be Lyme-Free

You are looking for an affordable and safe Lyme natural cure and you found this article. Luckily, this article could save you from dealing with extreme fatigue, constant headaches, aching muscles, fever, stiff muscles, rashes and poor sleeping habits. Do any of these symptoms of Lyme's Disease sound familiar. The truth is that about 25,000 people will contract Lyme Disease this year alone. And since this disease can stay with you, there is a reported 2 million people in Amer

Primary topic: Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine

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By Jhon NapierNov 21, 20111 topic

Can Women Take Safed Musli for Good Health

Both physical as well as psychological health of person plays a very important role in performing daily life activities. Good health symbolizes the wellbeing of body and mind of person. Leading healthy lifestyle is one among the natural techniques to maintain good health condition. Apart from following healthy lifestyle, herbal supplements are found to be very useful in giving out good health. Safed musli is one such herbal supplement used for improving the health of person.

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Wikipedia.orgOct 10, 20071 topic

Definition: Optimism

Optimism is an outlook on life such that one maintains a view of the world as a positive place. It is the opposite of pessimism. Optimists generally believe that people and events are inherently good, so that most situations work out in the end for the best.nnA common conundrum illustrates optimism-versus-pessimism with the question, does one regard a given glass of water, filled to half its capacity, as half full or as half empty? Conventional wisdom expects optimists to rep

Primary topic: Happiness

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By denis-waitleyRecently published1 topic

THE TOP 10 WAYS TO RECOVER FROM A LOVE TRAUMA SYNDROME

A practical article connected into the broader SelfGrowth topic graph.

Primary topic: Love

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By Richard MorrissonMar 22, 20121 topic

Benefits of Production Planning

Production Planning is usually done for products and resources. With the help of planning any manufacturing company is benefitted from it. Planning also satisfies every need of the customer and also helps in maximizing profit. Production planning is a key to success of any kind of company and business. It involves lot of planning to satisfy every need of customer which will result in profit. Every company or industry has a specific kind of plan which varies from each other. W

Primary topic: Customer Service

Customer Service

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By Jenna AndersonAug 17, 20121 topic

Several Benefits of A Tantric Massage

The busy and hectic life of today affects both men and women equally and causes several mental, physical and sexual disorders. People need relief in their lives to enjoy it in the best manner possible and regain the energy to perform the hectic tasks of daily life. For this purpose, massage serves as a great means of providing you with relaxation and comfort. It helps you relax, regain energy and give time to your own self. Among massages, the popular and rapidly spreading ma

Primary topic: Massage and Massage Therapy

Massage and Massage Therapy

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By Ronae JullRecently published1 topic

Teenage Relationships and Suicide Attempts

I'm the first to admit that teenage relationships can be some of the most intense relationships ever! But teens are also in danger of reacting to the drama of a tumultuous relationship or the ending of a relationship by resorting to life-altering decisions. Sadly, one of those reactions can involve suicide attempts. If your family or a family you know has dealt with this issue, please keep reading. There is hope. Teens and Suicide

Primary topic: Parenting

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