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New View, New You, New Life - by Rob White5 Primal Principles of Communication - by Rob White- Huna Empowerment - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Matthew JamesThere is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. ~ Nelson Mandela The word "empowerment" is tossed around a lot today in the field of personal growth and development. My students have referred to it as a goal, as a ...
Views: 2135 - Rough Seas or Smooth Sailing Ahead…Take Command - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2010 from Pat HeydlauffDo you wish your life was smooth sailing every day, not just occasionally? Do you feel like you are you aimlessly adrift, being tossed around on the sea of life at the whim of the waves? Everyone experiences a few days or weeks throughout a lifetime where they feel out of control and tossed ...
Views: 2134(4 votes) - Are You Fighting Your Natural Way? - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2010 from Fia-Lynn CrandallDo you always feel like you're "trying" to be more or do more? Like you have to become something you're not in order to get what you want? It is common to think that if you haven't created what you want in your life that something has to change. But what if what has to change is not ...
Views: 2133(1 vote) - Creating Your Future in Advance with Goals! - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from George TsoukalasWhy Goals Create Our Future As a certified life coach my first concern when I am coaching, is to make sure the coachee understands that the goals they are setting today and will eventually be achieving, are the pathways to creating their future. Why is this so important? Because without ...
Views: 2133 - Get Rid of "Emotional Clutter" to Empower Your Success - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2009 from Linda PucciDuring the 30 years I've been working with people to help them reach their goals, I've found that one of the greatest obstacles to their success is "emotional clutter." Getting rid of emotional clutter is one of the fastest ways to empower your success. Emotional clutter consists of negative ...
Views: 2133 - It's OK to Change Your Mind - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Margaret MeloniJarrod listened to what the team had to say and then he reached a decision. He was very comfortable making decisions and most of his decisions played out well for him and for his team. His decision making style typically involved soliciting input from his most trusted team members and then using ...
Views: 2133 - Top Tips For Building Self-Confidence - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Yvonne BignallAs a confident woman I want to state that being confident does not stop fearfulness or the feelings of being overwhelmed. In my experience what my self-confidence allows me to do is press forward regardless, always with my desired outcome in mind. So even if there is a shadow of a doubt, even if ...
Views: 2132 - How to Convert Fear into Fuel - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2015 from Danielle PierreOver recent years, I have come to realize that the complete elimination of fear is unlikely. There was a point, not too long ago, that I believed I could learn to get rid of fear and then life would be grand. Well, not exactly. I still have fears, but guess what? Life is grand anyway. ...
Views: 2131(2 votes) - O Is For Ownership - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Sara DillingerI am not talking about crass materialism or consumerism, nor am I talking about better living through greed. Rather, I am talking about a psychological stance that you take toward your “own” life. “Own”, used as a transitive verb means to have or hold a property or to have power or mastery ...
Views: 2128(2 votes) - How To Select The Best Pet For Your Personality Type - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2013 from Marcia CammarataDoes Your Pet Reflect Your Personality Type? Has Your Pet Conformed to Your Personality Type? This discussion always begins with which came first, the chicken or the egg. Many studies have been done on what motivates a person to select the type of pet, the breed, the species beyond ...
Views: 2122 - Neuro Linguistic Programming Healed My Stage Fright - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from James RegoriskyI'm a world-class violin player. I make hundreds of thousands of dollars each year playing in public shows that get massive audiences and rave reviews. I stay in the finest hotels, hob-knob with some of by far the most talented folks on the planet and I'm frequently asked to play solo on ...
Views: 2119 - 5 Tools of Mental Influence That Either Work For Us or Against Us Every Day - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2010 from Jeremiah CarstarphenAre you a center of influence or are you constantly being influenced by other people. Being aware of these simple tools of mental influence can mean the difference between you getting what you want, or other people using you to get what they want. 5 Tools of Mental Influence 1.Reciprocity- ...
Views: 2118 - What is Your Relationship with the Woman You See in the Mirror? - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2009 from Gladys AndersonWho are you really? I'm not asking what you are but rather WHO is that person deep inside of you…the one who shows up whether you want her to or not. You are not just teachers, lawyers, social workers, managers, administrators, etc. These are labels that society uses to identify the work we ...
Views: 2118(3 votes) - Wolves - the Cherokee Indian viewpoint on the Enemy Within - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerCherokee Indians have an interesting insight on your internal motivation which can change your life. They say two wolves live inside everybody : a black wolf and a white wolf! The black wolf feeds on negativity, it lives to bring you undesirable experiences. It's the enemy within, also known ...
Views: 2115(3 votes) - How to Create a Vision for Your Life - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Leah ShapiroThe process of creating your Vision for your Life is simple: Imagine all the fun, exciting, good feeling stuff you want in every aspect of your life. You can do it for your life as a whole, and/or break it down and create a separate vision for each part. For example: My basic vision for my ...
Views: 2114(1 vote) - Self Image: Is Our Self Image Secondhand? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperFor many years I have been focusing on and asking myself about my own identity. Is the way we see ourselves the true expression of who we really are or is it the result of something else. And will we be comfortable with the same Identity our whole lives. Most of us have heard how the way we ...
Views: 2114 - Stand Guard At The Door Of Your Mind - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2010 from Luminita SaviucYou know what? Every time somebody would do something to hurt me in the past, I would dwell upon it for hours, days, weeks and even months. I would think about that specific situation, about that person and I would imagine all kind of scenarios and in those scenarios I would change that which ...
Views: 2111(2 votes) - We’re All In This Together - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2016 from Mike RobbinsLike so many people here in the United State and around the world, I've had a very strong reaction to our election. Given the pre-election polls, I was shocked by the outcome, and given how I voted, I was disappointed by it. As I've ridden the roller coaster of intense emotions over the past ...
Views: 2110 - Loving Today Just As It Is. - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2015 from W.T. & Pamela HamiltonEach day is a new chapter in the reality of you. No matter where you start or how you begin. You are writing a story. It is your life’s story. It has all the possibilities you can imagine and one’s you haven’t thought of yet. We are so eager to reach these possibilities that we sometimes forget ...
Views: 2108 - 7 Steps To Creating Happiness! - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2014 from Ali RodriguezCreating 7 Steps to Happiness! Was “happiness” a word you got used to hearing since you were a child? Of all the people around you, do you remember who said it most? Many years have passed and you are no longer that seven year old child. As a grown-up, what does “happiness” mean to ...
Views: 2107(2 votes) - Unconditional Love - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Harold BeckerI come to you today with a reflection and reminder of how special, important and loved you are. I also come with encouragement and knowing that one by one and day by day we are building a new world together based on peace and love. Despite all outer appearances to the contrary, each of us is ...
Views: 2106(2 votes) - Unconditional Love - The Simple Question - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Harold BeckerIn this present now moment there is a simple question each of us can quietly ask ourselves and by embracing its affirmative answer, we open a whole new reality of potential before us. This is most likely not a question you may have ever considered for yourself or one that you have heard ...
Views: 2106(6 votes) - Allowing your creativity a chance - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from Vivien McKnightCreativity is not just for artists. We have been conditioned to believe that we are not creative. Poppycock! We are all born with creative potential but sadly for many this potential withers in the barren lands of our education systems and some sectors of society. Creativity is imagination ...
Views: 2105 - It’s Scary! – 3 Steps To Find Courage To Live Your Life Purpose - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Annika EkYou know what to do next to live your life purpose, but you are holding back because it’s scary… sound familiar? In this article we’ll take a closer look at why you need courage to live life on purpose, how you get courage and when it is especially important to be courageous. 1. Why it’s ...
Views: 2104(5 votes) - Communication: Is It Good To Be Curious? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperMost people have heard the saying ‘’curiosity killed the cat’’ and this has lead to all kinds of meanings being constructed. For some people it will have been interpreted to mean that being curious is dangerous and others may simply dismiss it as just an old saying. But regardless of this ...
Views: 2103 - Not Just Any Hypnotherapist Will Do - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2017 from Dorothy NeddermeyerFinding the best hypnotherapist can be tricky. There are many unaccredited programs that give people a ‘Certificate of Completion’ without adequate training. Add to that the confusion about a Certificate of Completion’ and a ‘Certified Hypnosis Practitioner,’ it is daunting. Many hypnosis ...
Views: 2103(2 votes) - Do You Compare (and Kick) Yourself? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Angela Treat LyonRecently, a client called me all upset, crying and out of breath in panic and desperation. She wanted to be ‘as good as Ms X, and have a website as beautiful and functional with products that are as great.’ She wanted me to coach her, but her mind said, “I can’t do it! I don’t have the ...
Views: 2101 - Entitlement Mentality: Is It Caused By A Lack Of Emotional Growth? - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperThere are many problems in today’s world and one problem is the much talked about entitlement mentality. And this is a mentality that is seen amongst people of all ages and backgrounds. Two people who have this mentality could be observed and what they believe they are entitled to may vary. ...
Views: 2101 - How to Harness the Power of Perception - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2009 from Vickie JimenezPerception is a powerful component in your ability to succeed or fail. The type of perceiving that I am speaking of is not the physical form. I am not speaking about Depth perception or visual perception. I am speaking about psychological perception. I am speaking about what is known as “Passive ...
Views: 2101 - What Elizabeth Gilbert, Jesus, and the Buddha can teach you about prayer - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2010 from Dr. Steve McSwain,She says it’s her favorite book ever. And, lately, all my wife talks about is seeing the movie version of Eat, Pray, Love, starring Julia Roberts. So, I finally decided to check it out for myself. I wasn’t expecting much. I got to the first scene, however--the one where the author, ...
Views: 2101(1 vote) - Life as Your Teacher! - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2012 from Angela Schulz-HenkeLet life be your teacher, because that is the only way you can spread your wings. If you can fly you will succeed in everything. In this state we are only when we let go of our limiting attitudes and thought patterns. As long as our life is run by limiting thought patterns, we find ourselves ...
Views: 2098 - Responsibility: The Taboo Of Responsibility - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe title of this article might seem out of place and even slightly unnecessary. You might be wondering how a word of such meaning, can be used to describe something as normal as responsibility. There might also be the chance of your thoughts being along the same lines as what I am about to ...
Views: 2097 - Sixteen Dynamic Inspiring Qualities of Leadership (from 'Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness') - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sixteen Dynamic Inspiring Qualities of Leadership (from 'Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness') Shared by: Craig Lock Category (Key words: Leadership, Self Help, Self Help Books, Personal Growth, Success, Success Skills, Empowerment, Positive Psychology, Motivation (enough ...
Views: 2097(1 vote) - How To Stay Positive When Others Aren't - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from Mandy Zadoorian"Just stay positive" is what we hear as we grow from children into adults from teachers, parents and peers; however, why are some unable to grasp this concept, while others potentially take it for a great leap of faith? This is a belief that endures all other emotions and behaviors to the ...
Views: 2095(6 votes) - Dwelling on Decisions - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Margaret Meloni“We can’t retract the decisions we’ve made, we can only affect the decisions we’re going to make from here.” As said by actor Jamie Foxx in the movie, Law Abiding Citizen. As you have been reading in ‘Turning Point’; decisions have been the recent theme of our discussions and time together. ...
Views: 2094(3 votes) - Are You the Historian Or the Screen Play Writer For Your Life? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Leah ShapiroWhen you think and talk about your life, do you tell the story of what has been, or do you tell the story of what you want to create and experience? If you are the historian of your life, you look at your life and tell the story of what has been, and all the things that have happened that ...
Views: 2093(1 vote) - Divorce: Dealing with the First Emotions - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2012 from Edward Lewellen"I’m leaving you!” That may have been you that heard those words or said them. And, now, every time when you think about it, all of the emotional trauma returns to haunt you once again. Divorce is rarely, if ever, a reaction to a single event. It has taken time to develop. Time to ...
Views: 2093 - To Be Or Not To Be - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2008 from Sayahda SayahdaGood morning. This is your commander speaking. As you board this craft destined to God, please leave knowledge previously acquired behind you. The flight is not full, so you may sit wherever you chose. We will be leaving Earth in a few moments. Welcome aboard. How many times have you flown ...
Views: 2093 - Strategies for Eliminating and Managing Stress - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2010 from Michelle CastoTo combat modern day stressors, you need to realize that things are going to go the way they are going to go, so you may as well just relax. The most important thing you can do for yourself is to practice extreme self-care which means putting your own needs first. We have had it backwards for ...
Views: 2092(2 votes) - The Same but Different - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Rob McBrideHave you ever noticed we are exactly the same but different? Biologically we have exactly the same molecular structure, though emotionally we are all very different. The vast majority of us are born with one heart, two lungs and a brain along with the opportunity to breathe and live each day, ...
Views: 2092 - Ebenezer - A Life Coach? What We Can All Learn from Scrooge - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2010 from Patricia ClappAs the holidays come and go, one of the most popular remakes we see on network television is the holiday classic called A Christmas Carol. Kelsey Grammar sings about days past in the musical, Vanessa Williams reconnects with her long lost friends while Susan Lucci discovers what a Grinch she ...
Views: 2089(3 votes) - 3 Lessons to Achieve Authentic Greatness from Steve Jobs - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteWhen I'm in the mood for a little inspiration I seek out extraordinary people speak their truth from the heart. These are the thought leaders who fully express their Moxie - the confident courage to achieve authentic greatness with unrelenting drive and passion. In this abundant content ...
Views: 2088(4 votes) - Attitude Problems That Kill Your Business - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Behnam BakhshandehAttitude Problems That Kill Your Business And What You Can Do About It! Most of the time we don’t think about our own attitudes. We certainly don’t think they could kill off our business or our personal lives. But truly, everything we do comes from our attitudes. And our attitudes come ...
Views: 2088(7 votes) - Good news for the chronically - or even occasionally - sleep-deprived - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Mindy AshHawaii hypnotherapist's Hypnosis Audio Store offers drugless tools for catching z's Honolulu, Hawaii (MMD Newswire) April xx 2011 - From the Aloha State comes encouraging news for those who are having trouble reaching the Delta state - that all-important brainwave state that characterizes ...
Views: 2088(1 vote) - Empowerment: Your Business Success Tool - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2012 from Jo Anne WhiteTo have a competitive edge today, companies are taking on a different strategy,and turning to different models rather than the traditional ones. Many old models of leadership, doing business and multiplying wealth are no longer effective. We have to turn elsewhere not just to stay afloat, ...
Views: 2087(2 votes) - Hoarding: What Causes Hoarding? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThis is something that has surely been around for many, many years. In the very beginning of human evolution it was probably only food that was hoarded for those moments when it would be in short supply. However, in the modern day world, this can relate to just about everything on this ...
Views: 2085 - ***Powerful Creative Energy – Our Thoughts Manifest Our Lives - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2008 from Lisa WhatleyHave you ever heard the statement, “Thoughts are things?” Many people say these words without consciously realizing just what the meaning of the statement really is. Our thoughts ARE energy and they are as real as the vibration of light, heat, magnetism, sound and electricity. When we think, we ...
Views: 2084 - The Government Response to the Previous School Massacre. Part 1 in The Right Response? - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerThe 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook, Connecticut has disturbing similarities to the 1999 Columbine High School mass shooting where two angry young men slaughtered a teacher and twelve students. Since all actions have both seen and unseen consequences, an effective response to reduce the ...
Views: 2084(1 vote) - The Secret to Shifting Writing Overwhelm into Writing Ease - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Alissa LukaraWhen you sit down to start writing a book, are you able to jump right in and catch the stream or words or does the whole task feel daunting? Or, let’s say you’ve already written part of the book and need to reengage with it after a hiatus from writing. Does the prospect bring joy or do you find ...
Views: 2084(1 vote) - From Survival to Money and Wealth – Transforming your First Chakra into Abundance - by Submitted on May 03, 2009 from Dr. Cynthia MillerDo you keep repeating the same money issues? Have you tried other money programs, seminars, technologies, read the financial books and still none of them have worked? If you have been suffering about money, until that distress at the cellular level is cleared, you will continue to face the same ...
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