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- Using NLP and Hypnosis for Confidence Building - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2010 from Matthew FergusonOne of the most debilitating states of mind is having a lack of confidence. A lack of confidence may have many origins from early childhood to adult setbacks, divorce, redundancy, negative relationships to name but a few of the negative histories that can keep us held in limiting beliefs. ...
Views: 1767(2 votes) - The good Books that led me to the Good book - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2011 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriThis is a story of how books turned my life around, and brought me to places I had never dreamed were possible. Books the are a gift to my life I was never much of a reader, but that changed in 1985. My daughter, Kathleen had given me a book as a house warming present. It was a book called ...
Views: 1766(2 votes) - TURN YOUR LIFE AROUND I: HOW TO BUILD YOUR PERSONAL LIFE FOUNDATION - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Ada MarieThe first consideration that one requires in order to turn your life around is to look at yourself with clarity, honesty and discernment. What do you, as an individual, stand on? We live in a day and age where many are lost, confused, misdirected and misguided. We have many in our population ...
Views: 1763(1 vote) - Unbinding Truths About Compound Exercise Movements - The Fastest Way to Build Muscle! - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Jonathan washingtonHere are a few of the benefits and potential dangers of compound exercises. Alright, so you've committed to getting into shape and you want to know the fastest most efficient way to get there. The commendable path that you've chosen will lead you directly through the intricate world of compound ...
Views: 1763 - Time Management – The beliefs and strategies that cause you to over-commit and avoid boundaries - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2018 from Allison BrightTo resolve time management problems it is essential to uncover unhelpful beliefs and sabotaging strategies. If it was as simple as acting on what we know we would all be experts at time management. Our actions are a result of our beliefs, therefore to change our actions we need to change our ...
Views: 1762 - How to get back your Boyfriend through Text Messages - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2013 from Franklin FashayaLosing your boyfriend can be very painful and difficult to cope especially if you genuinely loved him. Forgetting the sweet memories is even more difficult. Worse still, it’s wrenching to discover you lost him to a close friend or someone you know or even someone you consider not his type. Your ...
Views: 1762 - Top 30 Life Tips - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Robin RobertsI wish everyone would write down their top life tips then we could pass it on for every generation to add to. I am no guru but like everyone else there are certain things I have discovered about myself and this world we live in. Here is my top 30 list. 1. Mother’s aren’t always right 2. But ...
Views: 1762 - 5 Decisions to Shred Fear Out of Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from John Di LemmeI have personally witnessed thousands of people worldwide imprisoned by fear. They are trapped behind the bars of not being worthy of success and shackled to their past mistakes. Are you one of those prisoners? Have you been wrongly convicted and given a life sentence by the enemy of fear? ...
Views: 1761 - Show Compassion - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Frances LucasWe can’t depend on others to make us happy. Others will say and do things which will disappoint us. They will say things out of fear, jealous and pride. People are unkind and wicked at times. They will not do things we believe they should do. How we react to what others do is really all we can ...
Views: 1761 - The Right Choices Are the Intuitive Choices Made With A Spiritual Connection That Create Perfect Timing - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2012 from Leanne BabcockChoices. Choices. Choices. How many choices do we have in a day? What shall I have for breakfast this morning? I was eyeing the goodies at the gluten free stand at the Saturday Wellington Farmer's Market, trying to make a choice. A woman with long brown hair walked over to the stand to make ...
Views: 1761 - Don’t Love Me to Death, Love Me to Life Let Me Leave - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Sebastian K. YoungWomen beware of men who feel inferior to you. Men that feel like they are inferior are deadly and their thinking process can be very twisted. It does not take much to set them off because they have a hairline trigger mindset. The inferior man always thinks that everyone is against him. They are ...
Views: 1759(1 vote) - MY JOURNEY TO VICTORY - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Karen KellyI was taught most of the fundamentals about life by my Father and therefore learnt to think like a boy. It certainly has served me well in many aspects however I believe that I learnt to copy the social behaviour of men and never really got to know how to appreciate the intrigue of being a ...
Views: 1754 - Home Business – 4 best Tips to Success in Home Business - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Ade AdenekanHome business is now the best means of making both ends meet particularly now a days that there is no end in sight for the increasingly biting phenomenon of the global economic meltdown with which people of all walks of life have been coping since a couple of years ago. It is also good to join ...
Views: 1753(1 vote) - Each Choice Has a Consequence - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2012 from Shannon LagasseIn mythology it's written that there are thousands of strands of time and which strand becomes the future depends on the choices that you make in each and every moment. I know it sounds crazy, but what happens to you is shaped by the decisions you make right here, right now. When you put off ...
Views: 1752 - Unemployed? 5 Tough Things Your New Boss Might Not Say (but that you should know). - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2009 from June Werdlow RogersI guess I don’t have to put a paper bag over my head to tell you how bosses think because you can’t see me. Yes, in my other life I was a boss. Besides defending the actions of police officers I never met, the next most bashed group I feel compelled to defend is bosses. Here are the 5 most ...
Views: 1752(2 votes) - Commitments: 5 reasons they are important to you - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2012 from Joan Marie WhelanHave you ever overextended yourself by making promises you could not keep? Or maybe you have decided to no longer volunteer because you were unable to follow through on your commitments. If this sounds familiar to you, then you must realize that you cannot continue on this path. When others ...
Views: 1751 - Dr. Romance on Gratitude, Kindness and Happiness - by Submitted on May 23, 2013 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: The founding fathers of our country saw the “pursuit of happiness” as an inalienable right – so important they embedded it in the DNA of the United States of America, by writing it into the Preamble to the Constitution. It was a profoundly new idea at the time. With it, ...
Views: 1751 - Wise Quotes on Ego - by Submitted on May 31, 2018 from Alvina JenniferYou may have asked many times what is actually an ego. Arguably, there is no single answer. On the contrary, there may be as many ego as we are human beings. The ego is that part of our personality that begins to take shape from the first moment that we affirm ourselves as people in this world. ...
Views: 1750 - What is the Best Fit Paint for Floor in Garage - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Ma. Theresa GalanMany home owners prefer to keep their concrete garage floors unpainted. The reason is hot tires, weather, moisture, rough use can be real hard on the paint, causing it to peel off. Hence, people believe it is better to keep it unpainted, than see your efforts and money go waste. However, ...
Views: 1749 - Living a Fulfilled Life - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from Jeremiah BlackburnWhat does it mean to live a fulfilled life? As we look around there seem to be so many pictures of what this actually means. We can see good pictures of a happy family and successful career to pictures of being wealthy and having all kinds of toys like fast cars, a hot partner, and the latest ...
Views: 1746 - An Authentic Life - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanAre you living an authentic life? When you look at yourself in the mirror, do you know and like who you see? Is there anything that you aren't being truly honest about with yourself or others? Is the "you" that you represent to the world the "you" that you really are? I thought it ...
Views: 1745(3 votes) - Improving Your Telemarketing Representative’s Performance - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Belinda SummersYou know that you need to improve the performance of your lead generation team. That is why you have to be clear in your quality control as well as your training of lagging personnel. This is more apparent when telemarketing is used. By the way, the reason we are focusing on telemarketers is ...
Views: 1745 - Waking up to the Deeper Meaning of Life – Help from Near Death Experiences - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranTo lead a meaningful life requires the understanding of its lofty purpose and our little place in the vast scheme of things. The messages from near death experiences (NDEs) go a long way in helping us perceive the sacredness of life – and the sacredness of death too! Much of humanity on this ...
Views: 1745 - Data Outsourcing is Virtual Assistant Jobs. - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Rita ThomsonOutsourcing Virtual assistant and Call centers continue to multiply in the many developing countries such as Philippines, China and India. This is on of the best examples of Business Process Outsourcing Providers (BPO) or recruitment companies that provides outsource recruitment services to ...
Views: 1743 - Obedience and Submission - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from Frances LucasWhen we sacrifice we may feel as if we are giving up part of ourselves to help someone else. We often tell other people how we sacrificed for our children to have the things they have. We may say we had to sacrifice in our marriage or in our work. We all have to make sacrifices but God tells us ...
Views: 1743(1 vote) - Common Sense with a Spiritual Aspect On Divorce! Part 3 - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Brian AllenOk so the answer to your marriage is a divorce! A divorce from what? As strange as this question may sound I need you to analyze what it is you are actually divorcing. You see when you mention divorce the first thing that naturally springs to mind is “I am divorcing the other person” but are ...
Views: 1742 - Let Go of Blame - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Mike RobbinsMichelle and I were having dinner with some friends a few months ago and our friend Joel said, "I'm practicing giving up blame completely." As he said this, I found myself simultaneously inspired and confronted. As I've explored the idea of letting go of blame in recent months, ...
Views: 1742(1 vote) - Letting Go Is Nature's Way - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Dan L. HaysNote: This topic is particularly on my mind right now - I have just had a friend of 20 years drift away. I held on to the illusion that we were still on the same wavelength for about a year. Then I finally had to admit - we just weren't going down the same road any more. Eventually, I let it ...
Views: 1742(1 vote) - Making Sense of Your Life - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Willie HortonAll too often in our daily lives we find ourselves in situations in life that could be described as less than ideal, whether it’s in our job, our relationship or, indeed, just in terms of how we feel about ourselves. Did you ever wonder how you got there? Well, the answer is extraordinarily ...
Views: 1741 - Go Get Your Money Ladies - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Angela Carr Patterson The Love Lifestyle CoachJanuary is “Financial Awareness Month.” As women we don’t really like to talk about being financially responsible. We have been the butt of jokes in the media about how we are not good with money. You hear comedians joke about us and TV husbands refer to their wives being gold diggers, ...
Views: 1740 - Greening Towards a Minimalist Lifestyle - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2012 from Jakob BarryOf all the advantages of becoming a minimalist two of the most beneficial ones include not being weighed down by possessions and the freedom to explore other living options at an easier pace. Overall, minimalism can result in a more enjoyable life because our personal space in the world feels ...
Views: 1740 - Life Change: It’s Happening All the Time - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2010 from Willie HortonThe vast majority of people with whom I work talk about life change, as if it was something to be desired, something out of the ordinary, something that only happens when we arrive at major crossroads in our otherwise mundane lives. How little we know about the reality of life! Viewed in its ...
Views: 1740(1 vote) - It’s National Procrastination Week! - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Linda SapadinSince the beginning of time, people have been prone to procrastinate. Some of them are embarrassed by it (“Sorry, I’m late.”), some brag about it (“I put the “pro” in procrastination”) and still others have created a holiday for it. Yes, the second week in March is officially ...
Views: 1739(2 votes) - Facing Your Fears With Curiosity - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Shann Vander LeekFor years my friend Jennifer “Jen Moonbear” has been sharing snippets of magical stories about her Shaman teachings and the sweat lodge ceremonies she is passionate about. This summer I was invited to join her and experience my first sweat lodge healing and the alchemy of a lodge pouring ...
Views: 1738 - Three steps to self Empowerment - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Sharon CraigIf you’ve ever been stuck in a rut of inertia before, you probably know the sense of helpless futility that can take over your life. You want your life to change, but you feel powerless to do anything about it yourself. You may find yourself constantly making plans to improve your life, but ...
Views: 1738(2 votes) - Anniversaries of grief - mark them well - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Tamara ThomasOnce again, the month of May presented personal challenges. Memorial Day brings with it my own personal day of remembrance – the anniversary of my daughter’s car crash and death. This May marks three years. Each year, as the date has approached, I have tried to convince myself that it would ...
Views: 1737(1 vote) - Being True to yourself - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2014 from Coach RitaSometimes in life, we think we are being our authentic self. We get up in the morning, go to work, do what is expected of us and come home and then do what needs to be done and finally relax and go to bed. So many of us, day in and day out play this role 5 days a week and then the weekend comes ...
Views: 1737 - You Always Have a Choice - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Gail Barker"The Choice is Yours." The previous statement is one that is so often forgotten, especially when it comes to the business of living life. In the midst of the daily grind that most people move through, with the competing demands of work schedules, family commitments, personal needs and perceived ...
Views: 1737 - 5 Road Tips for Beginners to Keep in Mind While Driving Car - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2017 from Kevin JonesDriving is exciting and it is an excellent and independent experience. But driving is not just about enjoying the freedom because it comes with a lot of responsibility. Car accidents are a common thing and people lose their lives because of irresponsible driving all the time. So for the ...
Views: 1735 - Visions of Terminal Patients Before Passing Away – A Reassuring Phenomenon - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranIt has been known that some terminal patients report paranormal visions when they are close to passing away. A careful look at those reports can help us receive profound messages regarding what happens at the transition between life and the afterlife. A lot has been published about the ...
Views: 1735(1 vote) - Avoiding Car Wrecks During Dawn and Dusk - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Jeff RasanskyIn quite a few cases, a Dallas car accident comes about mainly because of the particular circumstances that come up at sunrise and sunset. There are some obvious motives that this transpires, also many that aren't so apparent. The principal purpose has to do with visibility, and there are many ...
Views: 1733 - Wind Power Role As An Alternative To Fossil Fuel - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from ANTHONY RICIGLIANOAlbeit from a small base, wind power continues to grow at a steady pace, doubling in production from 2006 to 2008. Wind farms in the U. S. generated a total of 52 billion kilowatt hours in 2008, making up approximately 1.3% of the total of electricity generated in the country. Despite its small ...
Views: 1733(2 votes) - Life Is Always About Choices - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2008 from Jon SimLife is always about choices. You are here now because you made the choice to be here. And now that you actually are reading this, it is again because you choose to do so. You may not have realized this. But in your life, you have already been through thousands and thousands of choices. Think ...
Views: 1732 - The Importance Of Planning: It Is Not A Question Of If, It Is Always A Question Of When - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Beatrice Toney BaileyOften, I have been asked why I wrote my book, Farewell, My Friend (FMF), so I have decided to tell you. My husband’s battle with lung cancer was an arduous journey for both Rick and I. It is a journey that many other caretakers have or will have to take during their lifetime. FMF is ...
Views: 1732 - Intuition vs. Ego – Which is What? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2015 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! Frequently, I’m approached by individuals ranging from novice to adept, requesting support as they learn to more accurately discern the difference between intuition and ego. In the spirit of clarity and with the intention of demystifying basic terms that have become confusing in the ...
Views: 1730(1 vote) - Nutrition Must-Knows: Biggest Supplement Using Mistakes - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2018 from Catherine PalmerExercise is one of the most efficient ways to get in shape. Some choose to go to the gym recreationally, but there are also those who want to see the results on themselves. More notably, to tone their muscles and define certain parts of their bodies. Even though dedication to working out and ...
Views: 1730 - A Gratitude-Filled Thanksgiving helps Create a Better Tomorrow - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffWhat are you grateful for this year? Have you taken time to think about and be thankful for all the positive things that have happened in the last 12 months? Or, have you been busy just trying to survive and focusing on the negative, creating your own world of more stress. When you pursue this ...
Views: 1729(3 votes) - RSVP or Répondez s’il-vous-plait - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2009 from Diane CraigTranslation: please respond A client writes: There seems to be a lot of confusion about RSVP. I noticed this with two invitations I recently sent out. The first was to an intimate bridal shower at my home, and the second, to a costly destination wedding. I understand my experience was ...
Views: 1729 - Take Inventory of Life’s Transitions - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from Marie KirklandIn the month of February the focus was love. It feels so right to begin March – Spiritual Wellness Month by sharing how taking time out for self-care allows you share the best of yourself with your family and through your business. When you love yourself so much that you like yourself, you ...
Views: 1728(3 votes) - Jarhead - by Submitted on May 21, 2014 from Abigail FazelatDuring the Iraq War, the news was one of the few resources that civilians had in order to track U.S. troops’ activities overseas. However, this point of view, with only brief video clips and sparse snapshots flashing across TV screens, was the only peek into the lives of these troops as they ...
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