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- About Relationships: Let’s not Argue About Custody Rights - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Elsabe Smit"I want to leave my marriage. Will my husband allow me access to the children when I leave him?" This is a challenging situation because it goes against the norm. People would expect a woman to leave her marriage and by default take the children with her. However, let us not look for ...
Views: 1442 - Make your vacations more special with Kerala Backwaters - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from preeti shahKerala’s backwaters are the essence of tranquillity while adding a certain aura to the southern landscape. Wellness is identical to the serenity of ‘God’s own country’, which is one of the leading destinations for holistic lifestyle. Situated in the southern most region of India, Kerala is one ...
Views: 707 - 4 Of The Best Things To Do with Fear - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Adrienne FikesOne thing I hear often is that by just thinking positive or speaking affirmations, you can overcome your fears. Unfortunately this well meaning sentiment is only part of the story. The other part is something you might not want to know. In order for you to truly get unstuck, it is necessary for ...
Views: 1398(2 votes) - How to Select the Best Travel Deals - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Saurabh DasIn today’s competitive market one is constantly pounded with highly promising travel deals, all claiming to provide unmatched holiday experiences at the lowest price available in the markets. Advertisements in Newspapers, magazines, Television, Radio and Online websites has flooded the travel ...
Views: 579 - How to be Happy with Yourself - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Cleofe SmithPositivity can do a lot of positive things in your life. Thinking good thoughts and converting the negative to something positive can do wonders in your life. That is why it is important for a person to be happy with himself or herself. How can I be happy? The first thing that you should do ...
Views: 1367 - Halloween Treats - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Kate SchafferHalloween is a fun holiday celebrated on the night of October 31st. One traditional activity for this holiday is that children will dress in their favorite costumes and go trick-or-treating for candies. Some parents will organize parties for the kids, so that they can wear their spooktacular ...
Views: 601 - Delay The Gratification But Not Your JOY - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Adrienne FikesCongratulations! You stepped out there to fulfill your dreams. You clearly understand that having lasting, meaningful success means setting priorities and being focused on achieving your goals. You are not just a wish upon a star dreamer, your sleeves are rolled way up and the elbow grease is ...
Views: 1812(2 votes) - How To Change Your Mood: 7 Simple Ways To Snap Out Of The Blues - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Rhod JonesWhen you have one of those days when everything imaginable goes wrong, finding ways of how to change your mood can often seem impossible. You’ve experienced that, haven’t you? We get so caught up in the unfolding hassles and disorders we forget how simple it is to change our mood to make ...
Views: 1828 - The Power of Laughter Unleashed! - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Rhod JonesYou have surely heard or read about the power of laughter right? The healing power of laughter has been used as an effective therapy for recuperating patients. Studies have shown that the healing benefits of laughter have aided in the speedy recovery of many ailments- ailments, both ...
Views: 845(2 votes) - The Letter F - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Ungenita Katrina PrevostI was surprised to learn that A, B & C aren’t the most popular letters in the alphabet! With an 8.17% rating, E is in fact, the most popular letter in the alphabet. Z is the last letter in the alphabet and ironically, it’s the least favorite with a 0.07% rating. You’re probably wondering if ...
Views: 1357 - Mental Toughness for Coaches and Their Athletes - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Deborah DubreeAs a coach you have invested time, money and energy into finding, developing and honing your athletes. Athletes practice hard and build their bodies for strength, endurance and speed . . . but do not forget their mind. You do not want to leave their Mental Toughness to chance! Rookies and ...
Views: 601 - Eat Healthy to Avoid Medical Bills - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from donna houghtonThe title of this article probably grabbed your attention because all you've been told is the opposite; that eating healthy costs more money. It is true that if you are used to buying dry soup from a package or eating from a fast food dollar menu that your first stroll through the produce ...
Views: 1141 - Send Christmas Gifts Online with Express Delivery - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Ashish KumarChristmas welcomes Jesus Christ in our home with blesses and gifts. Holidays are always one of the great times to get reconnected with your friends and family. If you are not with them or they are living far away from you, you can make them feel special on this auspicious day. Sometimes you can ...
Views: 563(1 vote) - ***TRANSFORM PAINFUL EVENTS INTO PEACE AND PERSONAL POWER - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Doris HelgeWHY TRADITIONAL APPROACHES FAIL TO PRODUCE THE HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS YOU WANT Most people are hungry for happiness. They're searching for real answers to age-old questions because much of what we've been taught is upside down and backward. For example, when people put on a happy face or try ...
Views: 5728(3 votes) - Give your Dad the Ultimate Happiness with Fathers Day Gifts - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from jack williamsSo, you are waiting eagerly to give your dad the best surprise of his life. Once again, June’s third joyful Sunday is arriving with loads of happiness for your dad. But you are simply clueless regarding your dad’s likes and dislikes since you stay abroad for work. Well, you have time and ...
Views: 581 - From Christening to Fathers Day Gifts, Gift Market Has Everything Available - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from jack williamsCelebrating an occasion is a way in which your regular routine gets interrupted, thereby giving you a chance to please yourself and others as well. Babies are the souls of their parents and hence the day that holds significance for them is always an important moment for them as well. Christening ...
Views: 652 - Experience Will Transform Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Willie HortonHaving just completed another 'Client-Only' Advanced Workshop, I continue to get the impression that there is a gap between intellectually grasping and understanding the very simple and scientifically proven concepts on which my workshops, books and websites are based, on the one hand and ...
Views: 1933 - Accra and its grand attractions. - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Robert CastiloAfrica is full of mind blowing cities from East to West. Beauties of nature and other beauties are in their best form indifferent cities of Africa. Lagos, Accra, Cameroon are the famous places as far as the tourism is concerned in African region all these amazing destinations are placed in West ...
Views: 523 - How to party without getting a hangover - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from jessica johnnHow to party without getting a hangover Unless you do not drink we all tend to party a bit too much mow and then. Needless to say the day after is not as fun as the night of. There are many available “hangover remedies” but a couple of my best ones and some sound advice can let you party ...
Views: 771 - A Dance of The Inner and The Outer Reality - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Oleg MoskvineThe whole man enjoys both the outer and the inner dimension of life. Is the outer important in your life? Yes, it definitely is. You need money, a home, cars, food etc. You need social success and achievements to realize your personal power and abilities. But is it enough to live a full realized ...
Views: 1132 - Precious Artist Watercolour - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from BAKUL SIKRIThe two important factors for an artist are creativity and his imagination. Every artist has its own objectives and has clear vision that helps to form an everlasting image. In order to enhance the beauty of the images of the artist, he should use right quality of products. With the availability ...
Views: 910 - The pleasure of creating personalized surprise - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from jasmine smithGifts can be of different types and varieties but then making a gift with your own hands for gifting someone close can offer great feeling. Making gifts is like an art and many people have cultivated it. There is another great advantage of making your own gift and gifting it to people; through ...
Views: 507 - Apparels and Jewelries Are The Best Gift for Woman's on Diwali - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Ashish KumarDiwali has been a festival for the family members and your close relatives. There has been a tradition of sending gift to our family members and other relatives. When we talk about our family members it would mean that we are talking about the Women’s as well and today we will discuss what could ...
Views: 752 - Sit in the boardroom in Mumbai and send flowers to Nagpur - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from reva disujaThe blend of love, excitement and the perfect gift brings something really wonderful to your loved ones. Flowers are undoubtedly the most beautiful depiction of love and life. The concept of flower retailing is a boon to people with busy and bustling schedules. It is now extremely convenient to ...
Views: 1161 - The Power of .... Hug - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Jill DoukaHave you ever noticed, in city centers or other popular central places, people hugging each other? This is called the «Free Hugs» phenomenon. According to Virginia Satir, guru in family consulting, a person needs 4 hugs to survive, 8 hugs to sustain oneself and 12 hugs to be developed...per ...
Views: 1911 - Taking 100% Responsibility For Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Jill DoukaYou are stuck in the road, on your way to a very important meeting. In front of you, there is an elderly man trying to start the engine of his limousine-like car. You are wondering: a) What have I done to deserve this? b) Until what age are old people allowed to drive? c) Where is the ...
Views: 2117 - Essential Greenhouse Gardening Accessories - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Whitney SeguraThere are a number of garden accessories that can help make any greenhouse gardening more successful. No one gardener needs them all, but even a couple of well chosen items can raise productivity in your garden. Automatic function items like vent openers, greenhouse lights and heaters can ...
Views: 2389(1 vote) - Transform Your Romance Into A Lasting Relationship - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Andrea J. MosesIt’s great when you meet a person where the chemistry is great and the sparks fly. The challenge becomes, How can you keep this person in your life? For the problem is that a great sexual attraction doesn’t always turn into the lasting relationship you might want it to be. Over time, be it weeks ...
Views: 768 - What If Fear No Longer Stopped You From Your Dreams? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Christine AryloWhat if fear no longer stopped you from your dreams? What is it that you really want right now? Not from your head or your ego, or what you think you should have to make you happy. Go deeper. To the place where real dreams, dreams worth having and dreams that actually have the power ...
Views: 1852 - Simple Ways to Cut Stress - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Mari MitchellWe hurry around trying to accomplish everything we’ve committed ourselves to, packing as much as possible into our schedules as we plummet through the day. Pushing ourselves to get from place to place on time while looking professional and in control is exhausting. The stress not only shows on ...
Views: 1199(1 vote) - Winning the Bronze Medal in Life: What My Kindergartener Can Teach Us - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffMany of us put a lot of pressure upon ourselves to achieve. When we don’t live up to our expectations, we are often very hard on ourselves. Furthermore, we have an incredible tendency to compare ourselves to other people. If we don’t live up to these imaginary lines of success that we have ...
Views: 1373(2 votes) - Electric RC Planes For Novices - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2011 from Virgilen SaenphimmachaIf you might be just initiated into flying radio controlled design airplanes then we recommend that you just get started with electric airplanes pretty much able to fly (ARF) or ready to fly (RTF). Some from the planes listed below are supposed for being the most effective for rookies. ...
Views: 1134 - Diwali Diyas and Candles Add Brightness to Festivity - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2011 from Phanse AshishDiwali Diyas When Lord Ram came to Ayodhya after defeating demon king Ravan, it was Amavasya (dark night of new moon) and hence, people of Ayodhya lit earthen lamps (diyas) to welcome their new king. Since then, India celebrates Diwali Festival and Indians light up diyas and candles to remove ...
Views: 1983 - Happiness................Occupy OUrselves - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroThere has been a lot of media coverage on the “Occupy Wallstreet” situation. It is good to see citizens standing up and speaking their truth. Do you remember the people of Wisconsin standing up last year. It’s about time we stood together on what we care about, and I don’t see that this will ...
Views: 1466 - The Gibbous Moon Phase ~ Problem Solving Time - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Patricia LantzNow the young plant grows steadily toward the Sun and it's maturity. Leaves multiply and bring a living interaction with the environment, while the stem thickens and branches out. Any earlier set backs are now either overcome or adapted to in preparation for the flowering which follows. The ...
Views: 1544 - Dr. Romance on The Importance of Humor - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: We are such an inventive species. We are also a species with a sense of humor. I think the two are connected. It takes a sense of humor to be able to stumble around in an unfamiliar situation until you figure it out. Current research has indicated that humor, ...
Views: 1015 - Get some unique wedding anniversary gifts ideas - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from jack williamsHave you ever thought that what a wedding anniversary could mean to a happy couple who are living together for a long time? Every couple rejoices the wedding moments by celebrating the wedding anniversary. There comes the value of a wedding anniversary gift. On the wedding anniversary, every ...
Views: 747 - Silver Wedding Anniversary Gifts Ideas for Impress any Couple - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from jack williamsIf there is any sweet and blissful occasion, it’s none other than marriage. Two human beings tie a knot with a promise to stand by each other no matter how worse the circumstances are. Their very union turns into a big celebration with family, friends and all near ones. In this respect, a ...
Views: 813 - Some unique ideas of Baby gift for Christening - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from jack williamsAs we all know that Christening is one of the holiest ceremonies of the Christian faith. It is probably the first ceremony, when a baby is given a name and is also introduced to the religion. With the advent of the online gift shops all this has become quite easy. To make a perfect choice of ...
Views: 683 - Pamper your love through 90th Birthday gifts - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from jack williamsFor each and every person on earth birthdays are very much special occasions and celebrating you’re your 90th one is celebrating the achievements in life. The 90th year is all about cherishing the past and foregone memories of the first taste of freedom. It seems a magical moment and not many ...
Views: 841 - TRAVEL TO THAILAND - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from preeti shahThailand is a Mecca for those adventure seekers who are looking for something a bit out of the ordinary. With a myriad of thrilling adventures to be experienced in this secluded region of the Orient, Thailand may surprise you with its complex layers and hidden secrets. Thailand vacation ...
Views: 1079(1 vote) - Make Life Easy With Online Gadgets And Gift Ideas! - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from Tim BarclayAre you busy finding a cool gadget as a gift item? Today it is not difficult to locate a shop with the help of the Google Maps on the web. Also, to avoid the waste of time and petrol, rushing to the store, the companies have opened up online stores where you are provided with detailed ...
Views: 514 - Top Ten Cartoon Characters - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Stefan CoyerThere are thousands of cartoon characters in the existence of past and present. Many are well known, but most are obscure to the general public. And while the top ten lists are often subjective and based on opinion, there are some cartoon characters that are discussed in this article that is ...
Views: 679 - Living Your Bliss-cipline, Where Your Passions and Talents Dance Together - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Sue Oliver,Life is short. Events such as Steve Jobs’ death remind us that we have a limited, unknown number of years on this planet. Even if you believe in some form of eternal life, the fact is that your current “skin bag” will reach the end of its useful life in the near future. So, how will you ...
Views: 2007 - The power of Positive Atitude - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from toritseju b menekpereThe Powers of a Positive Attitude I am going to ask you to something very weird right now. First of all, I want you to listen to your thoughts. Now tell me, what thoughts fill your head? Would you label them as positive, or negative? Now let's say you are walking down the street with these ...
Views: 827 - Time to Praise - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Michelle GottliebWhen we work hard, it feels wonderful to have someone say, “Good job!” However, there isn’t always someone there. And even if there were, that person may not understand that we accomplished is a big deal to us. So what is the solution? Learn to praise ourselves! For many people, it is very ...
Views: 1284(1 vote) - Successful May/December Relationships - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from tracey steinbergRomantic relationships are considered to be "May/December" when the younger person is in the "spring" of their life and the older person is in the "winter" of their life and the couple's ages are at least a decade apart. There are plenty of examples of celebrities who are making these types of ...
Views: 2687 - Agathism - The Best Way to Live Our Lives - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffAbout three years ago, I was driving a Toyota Forerunner that had been in my possession for about 14 ½ years. It had 274,000 miles on the odometer and it was still running, although of course, not perfectly. I finally decided that I needed a new car, and since I have a tendency to keep the ...
Views: 1602(2 votes) - True Happiness—Found! - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Rhod JonesTrue happiness is not as elusive as you think Great philosophers and scholars have attempted to define true happiness. Some have viewed the material gained as a benchmark to true happiness. These are a stable job, a prosperous business, a home and a second car. Yet others view true ...
Views: 754 - Life Change –8 Ways To Discover If You’re Ready For One - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Deborah HayesThere comes a point in life when we begin to feel different; not good different and not necessarily bad different - just different. The hard ‘stuff’ is over and now we are freer and wiser than ever before. It’s that precious time we waited for, worked towards, time for those things we postponed ...
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