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- Thank a Woman - Tabitha Babbitt - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Herstory NetworkOn any given day, anywhere in the world, you’ll find them in the hands of robust men as sweat drips from their brow. It’s one of the tools most associated with the testosterone filled male, muscles bulging as they fire it up and the sawdust flies. It’s the circular saw, and the irony behind this ...
Views: 1843 - Thank You for Changing My Life – great inspiration - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Caron GoodeI met Frankie the day I walked into his sixth-grade classroom as a fledgling student teacher full of fear and trepidation. I had just spent two years assisting at a day care center and had decided to go to teacher’s college to become a kindergarten teacher. What was I doing in a sixth-grade ...
Views: 667 - Thankfulness & Gratitude are Game Changers! - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2015 from Carolyn GoldfarbI love Thanksgiving. I mean I really LOVE Thanksgiving. I love that it is a holiday purely about stopping everything to give thanks for our lives, our blessings, the food on the table and the people in our lives. It is a time to feel grateful and give thanks to the universe, and the Creator for ...
Views: 1805 - Thanks Oprah - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Sheryl JonesTwenty years ago I attended my first Oprah show taping. It was a fabulous day because I was treated to a movie and lunch before attending a taping of the show. Goldi Hawn was the special guest that day. She shared inside secrets of her latest movie “Deceived” and answered audience questions. I ...
Views: 1025 - Thanksgiving - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Kenny BrixeyTHANKSGIVING We begin the holiday season with Thanksgiving, filling ourselves with wonderful food; time with family and friends and for some, football or shopping makes the top of the list. This marks the beginning of a beautiful time of year. We are fortunate to have so many blessings and be ...
Views: 1104 - The "Cancer Card" - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn the past, when I’ve talked about “The Cancer Card,” I’ve done so jokingly, as in “pulling the Cancer Card” when you’re pulled over for a traffic infraction. “Oh, Officer, I’m sorry, I didn’t notice that stop sign! I have [sniff] cancer.” “Oh, I’m so sorry,” coos the officer, “You just go on ...
Views: 701 - THE (MY) SOUTH AFRICAN DREAM : - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Craig LockTHE SOUTH AFRICAN DREAM : LONG WALK TO FREEDOM AND PEACE: THE "BRIDGE-BUILDER, THE RECONCILIATOR" Tags (key words): South Africa, dream, dreams, my young dream, 'Long Walk to Freedom and Peace', Craig Lock, hope, New books, soccer, Web sites: http://sawriter.wordpress.com and ...
Views: 1460 - The 10 Most Emerging Tech Startup In India - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2019 from Insights SuccessBuilding Long Lasting Successful Startup with Strong Foundation Base “A startup messed up at its foundation cannot be fixed,” Thiel’s Law, author of Zero to One. Beginnings are always special and creating a foundation can be rewarding. How important are the foundations? We all are ...
Views: 488 - The 5 Most Powerful Sources of Inspiration - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Team AfroTo have the best life available you need Knowledge, Love and Inspiration. As you acquire Knowledge you can learn to do things for yourself and for others that make your life and the world a better place. With Love you can do these things with compassion, caring and humility. With Inspiration ...
Views: 2031 - The 5 Principles of a Successful Marriage - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Dr Ana GarciaWhen we embark ourselves in marriage, we embark ourselves in the most meaningful partnership of our lives. Like all relationships, this partnership requires a continuous and mutual exchange of energy and, because of the nature and depth of emotions involved, communication and choices based on ...
Views: 4443 - The 5 Things You Should do Before Listing Your Rental Property - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2018 from Alvina JenniferPutting your property up for rent is a big deal, and it should be treated as such. This is not an endeavor to be undertaken on a whim – you must be careful and methodical to ensure that everything is done properly. and in a way which guarantees that both you and your prospective tenant are ...
Views: 1754 - The 6 Stages to Plan on When You Want to Change - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2015 from Andrea NovakowskiWay back in 1977, while I was graduating from Simmons College (and wondering how the heck I was going to get a job using what I’d learned), James Prochaska and his colleagues at the University of Rhode Island were developing a revolutionary new theory about how people change. It was called the ...
Views: 1465 - The 7 Steps to a Spirit-Guided Life - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2013 from Melissa KittoAfter doing this Spiritual Work for over 20 years, my guidance have revealed to me a simple, step-by-step process to take you from wherever you are now, to fully embracing your purpose-filled, successful life. You did not come to Planet Earth to suffer. You came to learn about yourself, to grow, ...
Views: 1302 - The ABC's of a Web Hosting Service Plan - Know The Right Web Hosting Service Plan - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Charles UadialeAfter you have designed an eye-opening website, choosing a web hosting service providers follows. Alongside United States, Canada and United Kingdom, Australia is suitable in seeking the assistance of a reliable web host. To be safe, you need to do your assignment of searching your best Aussie ...
Views: 776 - The ABC’s of Success - by Submitted on May 27, 2021 from William CottringerThe ABC’s of Success By Bill Cottringer “Success is what you do to get what you consider to be a success.” ~The Author. The only “luck” that is involved with success comes from two sources: (a) You are lucky enough to be among the few to be born into an established success ...
Views: 561 - The Advancement of Women over the Last 100 Years - by Submitted on May 13, 2013 from Dustin T.The role of women in cultures around the world has always been extremely important, but this role was put in an inferior place for thousands and thousands of years. It doesn't matter which ancient culture you take a look at, you will find that women were thought of as inferior to men in ...
Views: 1656 - The Anatomy of Personal Development - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2013 from Kasi PhillipsPersonal development has a profound effect on our successes as human beings. Often I would come across books at home when I was a teen that momma would have and i’d scan over them. I believe she read some of them. All us are that way on some level. She said, when we don’t have real purpose and ...
Views: 1045 - The Artist Within Each of Us - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from Krystal KuehnNow that fall has arrived, I have been winding down a little and making time to watch some movies. A friend once recommended Walk the Line, based on the true life story of Johnny Cash, so that is what I decided to watch and I am so glad I did. I thought it was an excellent movie--very sad and ...
Views: 1724 - The Attitude of Gratitude will put you on TOP! - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2010 from Crystal ChurchI was feeling grateful for my career tonight and thought I would blog about it. Just prior to writing I happened to go see what the top trending searches for google were this weekend and this is what I read......... "Rookie Jacoby Ford hauled in six passes for 148 yards to lead the Raiders to ...
Views: 654 - The Awakening Soul of South Africa - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Dr Ana GarciaTHE AWAKENING SOUL OF SOUTH AFRICA ACCEPTANCE SPEECH - AREA GOVERNOR D3, DISTRICT 74 – 2009/2010 PART I: THE VISION Dr Joseph Busby from the Sun Centre School of Esoteric Philosophy in Somerset West, in a channeled transmission in 1985 said: “A great light is radiating here and now ...
Views: 1805 - The benefits of a gas detection system and what you need to know - by Submitted on May 28, 2021 from Richard WilliamsAs a business owner where you send your teams to work in hazardous work situations, you need to consider all safety protocols at all times to ensure their safety. A key benefit of gas detection systems in hazardous work environments is the protection they provide. Teams are notified immediately ...
Views: 504 - THE BENEFITS OF CO-ED AND ITS IMPRESSIVE SUCCESS RATE - by Submitted on May 30, 2020 from Saurabh GuptaWe have long left that archaic time behind when one task was specifically meant for one gender. Today, we live in a world where all genders work together to progress in society and learn to mingle right from our preschool times. Yet, the concept of coeducation is still to catch on. Over time, we ...
Views: 481 - The Benefits of Inspiring Children for Greatness - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2020 from Georgia WilsonInspiration is the most effective tool for each person in this world to accomplish something. Regardless of how major or minor the that needs to be fulfilled, a little motivation is probably the only key to doing it. People of every age or group needs to be encouraged. But the children are the ...
Views: 616 - The Best About Life - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Rich MiltonTaking the risk and winning the stake. It’s not the security of things or surroundings that makes a person happy and fulfilling in life. Life entails challenges and difficulties. Some people have difficulty accepting changes. And it’s scary to embark on new things that you have no control of. ...
Views: 865 - The Best Entrepreneurial Lessons -- and Products -- Don’t Cost $10,000 - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2016 from Rick MartinezWhen I built my business, the question of how much to charge for my services was an unexpected hurdle. I needed mentors and examples I could use. I knew I wanted to create a course for emerging entrepreneurs; not knowing people who were offering that kind of service, however, I had to seek the ...
Views: 1740 - The best way to Hypnotize One - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2012 from suresh jacobHypnotizing someone at once shouldn't be done forcefully. At the same time, individuals are not instructed on our own place conditions. Operating surgeon John Braid in Scotland revived the idea of "hypnosis" within the middle of 19th century, resulting in "sleep" during Traditional method, prior ...
Views: 1156 - The Big Mistake about Mistakes - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsFreedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. ~ Mahatma Gandhi I have a very vivid memory of being in the 4th grade, standing at the blackboard with a long division problem in front of me, feeling completely in the ...
Views: 558 - The Biology of Belief - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMy dog died this morning. He was a small, black, mixed-breed, part Chihuahua, perhaps part miniature pinscher. I adopted him five years ago after someone dropped him off at a pet shop in South Miami Beach. The owners gave him to their parents, who are my friends, and I fell for his hyperactive ...
Views: 1124 - The bright hopes of a kind of sort of disillusioned grad student in the education community - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Ralph VargasThe frustrations as well as bright (probably naive) opinions of a grad student on his selected career path. I was one of the very rare persons receiving their diplomas on my graduation day that didn't really understand what they desired in a profession. I basically imagined eh I’ll make a ...
Views: 655 - THE BUTTERFLY - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from GAURI SANKARTHE BUTERFLY A man regularly observed a butterfly cocoon lying next to his window. One fine day he finally saw a small opening emerging on the cocoon. He waited patiently to watch what happens next. After few minutes, he finds, a butterfly struggling to force its body out of that little gap;. ...
Views: 742 - The Choice to Dream It and Live It Again - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2013 from Cynthia HatcherWith a new year starting and a new day, we have the chance to dream again. Some of us do a lot of planning at the end of the year gaining a vision and putting into place action steps to ensure a productive and fruitful year. There are hours spent, sometimes through weekend getaways, mastermind ...
Views: 1163 - The Choices We Make - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanTake a look at your life right now. Look at where you live, who you spend time with, how you support yourself financially, your level of stress, your state of mind, your health – all of it. Is this the life that you want to be living? Is this a life that you consciously created or is this a life ...
Views: 2233 - The Circle of Time - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Meghan GehanIf you drew a big circle on a piece of paper and I asked you to divide it up like a pie, each slice representing how you spend your time, would there be nice big chunks of pie devoted to REST, RELAXATION, REFLECTION, RECREATION???? When I do this exercise with people, the majority of them have ...
Views: 1074 - The Co-Creative Muse - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2014 from Barry HammerI find that the best kind of creative inspiration, in any field of endeavor, comes from communing deeply with other life presences, in heartfelt, open-minded, empathic attunement with them. The more deeply we invest our heart, mind, and senses, in communion with other life presences, ...
Views: 1261 - The Cold Turkey Remedy - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from Daniyar Aha“You can do it, if you believe you can.” Napoleon Hill You have tried to quit a few times. Or maybe many times. It does not matter. What is important is that it hasn’t worked. Even more important is that you are reading these words now, which means ...
Views: 1248 - The Compromise Imperative - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2019 from William CottringerThe Compromise Imperative By Bill Cottringer “I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle. ~Andrew Carnegie. Our main thinking paradigm today is still stuck somewhere between a ...
Views: 1106 - The Coronavirus’ Impact on Small Businesses, Independent Performers, and Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2021 from Bianca RodriguezThe pandemic due to the spread of the new coronavirus brings challenges at all levels, from the responsiveness of health systems and the social involvement to accompany the provisions, to the scope of strategies to protect the most vulnerable and mitigate the effects on the economy. The ...
Views: 547 - The Courage of Your Talent - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from Pat Lynch“You must have the courage of your talent.” With that statement, Alan Weiss opened his three-day Thought Leadership symposium in Palm Beach last fall. It was meant to provoke us and stimulate some serious soul-searching. It did both. Talents are innate abilities, gifts that people are born ...
Views: 719 - The Creative Process, How And Why It Works - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2009 from Emily HanlonCreativity is a subtle and magnificent dance between the rational and the intuitive, between the left and right parts of the brains, between technique and imagination. Both partners in this dance are absolutely necessary and are needed in equal proportion, which means that imagination is not ...
Views: 1602 - The Crippled Superman - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2013 from Ted CiubaI was in a Reno airport when I first heard the news. I had an immediate gut reaction. Looking at the newspapers I saw the headlines announcing Superman was dead. He was a great actor. He was of my generation, and he was important to us. And then there’s something else, he was my exact age. The ...
Views: 1271 - The Crucial Role of Parents in the Educational Journey of Their Wards - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2020 from Saurabh GuptaIn today’s scenario, education has no longer remained merely about getting grades and passing the exams but is rather more about the multi-dimensional and multi-faceted growth of the learners in all aspects of life. It is the right balance of education, both at school and home, that helps ...
Views: 446 - The Current Flows Endlessly - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Ted CiubaThe morning I wrote this, I woke up like I usually do to a radio alarm clock—and the talk show host told me that Paul Harvey had died at 90 years of age, after a radio broadcasting career of 70 years. A true icon, he's been on the radio much longer than most of us, myself included, have even ...
Views: 683 - THE DANGER OF COMPARRISON - How to Shift from Comparrison to Compassion - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from Julia JamesComparisons, judgments, assumptions... we make more of them than we think. In my university years, I shared an apartment with several other students. When Tanja moved in, I thought everything about her was perfect. She was beautiful, intelligent, fit and well dressed... everything I wanted to ...
Views: 914 - The Dark Truth About Our Pain - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsFor the last few weeks, I have been on a radio tour for the release of the paperback edition of Why Good People Do Bad Things. In my interviews, I keep hearing the same questions. Why did you write this as your sixth book? Why is this important to understand? Why do we do bad things? Why do we ...
Views: 708 - The Difference Between Motivation & Inspiration - by Submitted on May 22, 2014 from Ronny PrasadWhen I was doing Life Coaching, every single client that I had, wanted one thing (in some form or another) – motivation! I believe that motivation is something that we all want. Yet, some people cannot seem to actually acquire it. Motivation can be a very commonly spoken about subject. And, ...
Views: 1809 - The Do's and Don'ts of Spring Renewal - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn celebration of this week's theme on spring renewal. DO: Yoga classes at your local community center DON’T: Naked morning jogs DO: Picking up litter and recycling DON’T: Painting over freshly-tagged gang territory DO: Listening to the sweet twitter of birds DON’T: Excess ...
Views: 591 - The Dollar Store - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Veronica HayOn the weekend, a friend and I went shopping at all of our favorite places, and after visiting all of those, we decided to check out some of the Dollar Stores that have appeared on the planet, in the last several years. There are now several variations of these stores available with different ...
Views: 1377 - The Eagle: God loves YOU - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2015 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")THE EAGLE from https://myjourneyofaith.wordpress.com/2015/07/03/the-eagle/ The eagle is strong, powerful and able to capture the vision. Generous and trusting – a believer in a God who believes in you. God loves YOU! Attempt to do something great for God, even though you might fail, ...
Views: 1442 - The Earth Vision Gallery - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from Josef GrafAn article from Insight21 and Earth Vision - presenting answers for the 21st Century. Delightful though it be, to wander through a garden of bright images, are we not enticing your mind from a subject of equal, if not greater, importance? - Kwai-lung THE EARTH VISION ...
Views: 849 - THE EMERGING ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE FIELD OF JOURNALISM - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2020 from Saurabh GuptaThe advent of digitalization has taken the world by storm through its remarkable and robust impact on industries and its systems. One has to agree, today, there is barely any corner left on the planet that has not been brushed by the flaming wings of technology. From construction, communication, ...
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