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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- What 10 Days Of Silent Meditation Taught Me - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2011 from Ann ThomasRecently I had the privilege of attending a ten day silent meditation retreat at the Vipassana Meditation Center in Massachusetts. Although I have meditated on occasion, I had never done anything like this before so I wasn't sure what to expect. The process was grueling - physically and ...
Views: 773 - What do I do with my profile? 5 Top Ideas - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Warwick MerryThere are so many profiling tools around now. Here is a short list: DISC Myers Briggs Enneagram Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument Human Synergistics EQ – Emotionial Intelligence IQ – Intelligence Quotient SQ – Spiritual Intelligence Without trying too hard, you can find a ...
Views: 1199 - Lessons from Around the World - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Pat MussieuxKathmandu, Nepal This was a new stop on the tour for me and I was excited. I got to take a small Twin Otter plane and visit Mount Everest – Wow! It was a clear, sunny, perfect day for the flight and while life below was crazy chaotic and crowded, up in the air – it was BLISS! We were on ...
Views: 1411 - Separated to be Elevated - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from John Di LemmeIf you are a Champion (and you are), then you will be promoted to greater and higher realms of leadership. Life has a way of elevating true Champions. Just as cream rises to the top of milk, true Champions rise to the top of companies, projects, and great events. When that happens, old ...
Views: 2382(1 vote) - 7 Tips to Building your own Personal Brand - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2011 from Anne GallowayPersonal branding is more than just what you do – it is about what is uniquely you and what sets you apart from everyone else. So why do you need a Personal Band? A strong Personal Brand can help you to get more customers, develop your career or just better represent yourself on social ...
Views: 1000 - When Life Feels Heavy or Hard - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2011 from Adam BenedettoOpening up to the possibilities in life is important. If we feel hopeless and challenged too often, we lose the purpose in our life. We stop seeing what could be, and instead see the end of things. Letting go of this viewpoint in life enables you to see life as it really is for you. If we ...
Views: 5045(1 vote) - Am I Man or Woman: Feminine or Manly? - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Debbie IngleIsn’t it almost always the truth that we go through life making decisions that are pretty black and white? *Feeling happy or sad… *Asking “Do I look pretty or ugly today?” *Saying “My butt looks big in these jeans” or “My butt looks flat in these jeans…” *Feeling smart or dumb… *Thinking ...
Views: 2330 - If You’re Not Afraid… - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Valencia RayYou are not growing. Growth will take you into the unknown. Why is growth so scary? The most likely reason for many, many people is that they are conditioned unconsciously to fear change. This is rooted in perception. It is not a universal law that human beings must function this way. You ...
Views: 1250 - How To Use Winner Affirmations For Life Change - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Dave ClearyBy using winner affirmations for life change we can change the way we think and process information so that these affirmations will eventually have a positive impact on our lives. Over the last decade or so many of us are starting to use these affirmations in our daily lives. It used to be a ...
Views: 1342 - Supercharging Your Personal Growth - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2011 from Ron KawatskyDo you want to grow? Do you feel like you’re stuck? Yet, you know there’s more. Here’s the real deal, boiled-down, straight-for-the-jugular quick version of what needs to be done. And, fact of the matter, you probably know this already deep down somewhere inside you. 1. Increase your self ...
Views: 843 - Can Origin of Names and their Meanings Influence a Person’s Personality? - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Lawrence KelleyWe have always had strong perceptions about names and often associate them with peculiar attributes. For instance, a girl by the name of Sita or Janaki is perceived by many in India to undergo hardship in her marital home. This is probably because of the popular Hindu epic, Ramayana, where the ...
Views: 1322 - How Perfectionism Undermines an Athletes Performance - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Loren FogelmanSometimes we get in our own way. Do you know what I mean? Recently I have been working with one of the contestants for Dancing with the Rogue Valley Stars. A BIG part of our focus was transforming her perfectionist tendencies. She knew it was preventing her from fully relaxing and allowing ...
Views: 1355 - ***Hearing Only Half the Sentence Is Not Quite As Good As Hearing the Whole Thing! - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Nancy DanielsFor those of you refuse to interrupt your sentences to breathe, you have a mass of listeners who are frustrated because they do not catch the 2nd half of your sentences. Do you know why this is? I’ll give you a clue. It’s got something to do with oxygen. Without air, there is no voice. ...
Views: 3266(2 votes) - Purpose: Why Is It So Hard To Find Our Purpose? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperOnes purpose could be described as a combination of factors. With ones dreams, goals, intensions and behaviour all combining to express and fulfil this often elusive thing known as ‘purpose’. Some people say it is something we find and others see it as something that we create. Dreams No ...
Views: 2339 - The battle between the 2 wolves we have within ourselves - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Lais StephanHere is a little story I really enjoyed reading and thought I should share it with you all. One evening, a very wise, old Indian chief was speaking with his grand-son about life, telling him about the internal battle that goes on inside all people. He said, “My son, inside all of us there ...
Views: 1993(1 vote) - How to be yourself - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Lais StephanBe Yourself. This must be one of the most given pieces of advice and it sounds more than overrated. But is it really? How often do we meet people who seem very opiniated, who however are expressing other people’s opinions and not their own, for they feel only strong when they follow the ...
Views: 1609(1 vote) - Wealth And Prosperity Affirmations: 5 Steps For Best Results - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Michael LeeWealth and prosperity affirmations have been around for quite some time, with people claiming that they work fabulously. In this article, I will teach you the correct ways to do them. Here are 5 powerful steps to make the most out of your wealth and prosperity affirmations. Step 1: Mind ...
Views: 2290 - Tapping Into The Subconscious Mind In 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Michael LeeTapping into the subconscious mind can give anyone a wide range of possibilities - from empowering themselves to inspiring others. But while some people claim that they can unleash the power of their subconscious, they might not be doing it correctly. Here are 5 simple steps to help you do ...
Views: 2931 - The Inner Game of Joint Ventures - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Adela RubioJoint venture strategies and tactics aren’t rocket science. They’re not difficult to grasp, or even implement, though they may take some elbow grease. Navigating the inner landscape is another story. More often what holds you back in approaching a potential JV partner is the perception that ...
Views: 1063 - Engaging the Vibrant Now - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Adela RubioWe were doing an exercise at the TEI Arizona intensive. We were witnessing each other’s magnificence. Does that sound corny, silly, and unrealistic? Well . . . it literally brought tears to my eyes and created such a sensation of overflowing joy that I was momentarily overcome with emotion ...
Views: 1054 - The Challenge for Returning Veterans - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from William CottringerThe Challenge for Returning Veterans By Bill Cottringer Veterans Day is a day we can all be thankful for the men and women who generously and unselfishly served our country, past and present and some with their lives, to keep the rest of us safe and secure in the freedom we cherish. ...
Views: 2198 - Clarifying Our Core Values - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Jim Clemmer"The way to gain a reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear." — Socrates A key element of "knowing thyself" is sorting out what's really important to you. Without a clear sense of our personal principles and priorities, it's almost impossible to bring the picture of our ...
Views: 969(1 vote) - Clarifying Personal Purpose - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Jim ClemmerThinking about death can produce a passion for life. Early in my career, I was introduced to the idea of clarifying my life's purpose through contemplating my death by Charlie Jones, a personal effectiveness and leadership development author and speaker. In his book, Life is Tremendous, he ...
Views: 971(1 vote) - How to Be Wrong - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Margaret MeloniI need to tell you something. I hope you don’t mind. You see, what I have to tell you might not be something you want to know. But here goes, “You are not always right.” This is my polite way of telling you that sometimes you are wrong. It’s OK. Believe it or not, we all are wrong about ...
Views: 1317 - Dream Time - Get the Life You Want - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Cynthia HatcherWe are all responsible for our own lives and how it turns out. There comes a time where we must stop blaming situations, circumstances or others. At the point when we decide take total ownership, then the time to dream should soon follow. When I speak of dream time, I am not talking about ...
Views: 1094 - Stress and Your Past - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWe need to let go of our fears, for often the reason we are so stressed is because we fear a recurrence of our past. We fear what may be, and so our bodies are tense and ready for any outcome. We cannot relax into the moment if we fear our past coming back to us. Even if we seem at ease, are we ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - Violence Against Women - Healing and Realization of the Good Within - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Cindy L. HerbThere is an enormous amount of violence against women. After such trauma, many of these women may feel there is no good within them. Therefore, healing from abuse may be necessary. Specifically, rape victims, sexual abuse survivors and/or domestic violence victims may require help to improve ...
Views: 1649(1 vote) - Confidence From Preparation - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Andrew McNabMany calculations, victory, few calculations, no victory, then how much less so when no calculations? – Sun-tzu, The Art of War People take time to plan days or weeks ahead for a party, and even months for a wedding. Yet, it only takes 15 minutes to plan a budget for the upcoming 2 ...
Views: 840 - ***When the Caller Asks to Speak to Your Mother - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Nancy DanielsI hear it time and time again. Women emailing me or phoning to ask me what they can do about their childlike voice, wondering if it is possible to change that sound. Absolutely. You have a voice inside of you that sounds more mature and can even improve with age no matter how old you are. ...
Views: 2650(1 vote) - Helping a Teenager to Choose the Right Path - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Roman Soluk“What do you want to be when you grow up?” As a teenager you tend to hear this question a lot. You may also be asking yourself the same questions. You may find that you are sitting around one day minding your own business when another questions flits through your brain. You, and only you, get to ...
Views: 1475 - Sow Then Reap - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Ron KawatskyAs you sow, so shall you reap. I’m sure you’ve heard this statement at one point or another in your life. Have you ever really thought about it though? Look at this way. Right now, in your life, you’re reaping and harvesting things you’ve sown in the past. So, we’ve actually created our lives ...
Views: 1697 - Purposeful Living: Clarify and Distinguish Vision from Mission - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Valencia RayOur life purpose platform needs to be built on a foundation built upon the rock of our truth, who we feel (with heart) we are, not just who we “think” (head) we are. Belief is based more in a sense of feeling, not thinking, actually. I’ve discovered the hard way, that allowing society and ...
Views: 1081(1 vote) - ***Would You Consider Your Speaking Voice An Asset or a Liability? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Nancy DanielsI recently listened to a webinar in which the speaker’s voice was so nasal, it gave me a headache. And I use Bose speakers on my computer! Is this man’s voice an asset? No. In his case, it is most definitely a liability. The problem with his overly nasal voice is that he does not sound ...
Views: 3633(2 votes) - Getting to Know Me - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Shirley GallupFew individuals give any thought to the question, "Who am I?" Even when some personal crises strikes, rarely does anyone ask this critical question of themselves. If pressured to come up with a verbal self-portrait, most would probably respond with a summary of what he/she believes, as ...
Views: 1402(1 vote) - This Too Will Pass - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Alrick RobinsonMany of us would have heard people making this statement as they go through their worldly trials or witness another person enduring theirs. There is a tendency to give this kind of advice on a superficial level. That is, people say it and do not themselves grasp the power behind the words – the ...
Views: 1210 - Your Life – A Continuum of “Nows” - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Alrick RobinsonAfter you have lived past your thirties or so you will have begun to realize that life is funny, ironic, unpredictable, difficult, hard, and you can go…these are the judgment we form. Some people are wired or predisposed to certain problems and some are able to navigate certain challenges ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - Letting Go of Knowing - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Abigail SteidleyMy question was this: what are you surrendering to right now? I’m surrendering to not knowing what will happen if I give pregnancy and motherhood another shot, post miscarriage. Which led me to ponder this familiar question: Do I really know anything? There’s a doozy for my inner brainiac! ...
Views: 1259 - Pity Party - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Maria Khalife"Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine." ~ Anthony J. D'Angela We all try to be brave, keep moving forward, and keep a stiff upper lip. Our parents and teachers encourage us in this direction. But sometimes, things just feel overwhelming and we want to ...
Views: 1924 - Tap Into the Inner Virtue of Your Wonder Woman - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Henry OkwoIt’s fair to say that in the last half a century or so, women have captured more masculine associated traits such as powerful external strength along with independence and self-reliance. However men have made less progress in these feminine associated traits such as true compassion for others, ...
Views: 1211 - How To Live A Better Life In 3 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Michael LeeEveryone wants to know how to live a better life. It's a question that cuts across all social classes - from minimum wage employees to famous celebrities. They may not ask it all in the same way, but the underlying question is clear. How does one live a better life? There's no one answer for ...
Views: 2365 - How To Cure Procrastination: 3 Powerful Ways To Stop Procrastination And Take Action - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Michael LeeKnowing how to cure procrastination might not seem like such a big priority, but procrastinating does have the potential to make life more difficult for you. You may not see it that way now as you settle yourself comfortably on the couch instead of working on your paper; but come next week, ...
Views: 2468 - Know about AIS: HP ProLiant ML/DL/SL Servers - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Crystal J. BriscoeIntro to AIS: HP ProLiant ML/DL/SL servers In today’s world most of the people select the profession by observing the earning capacity of that field or study. The AIS: HP ProLiant ML/DL/SL server’s certification is a type of degree which guarantees you highest paying jobs. The HP accredited ...
Views: 2481 - BE YOUR BEST SELF BY NOT TRYING TO BE A BETTER YOU - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2011 from William CottringerBE YOUR BEST SELF BY NOT TRYING TO BE A BETTER YOU By Bill Cottringer “We discover who we have always been when we stop attempting to become better than who we really are” ~Stephen Levine. When the positive psychology movement was gaining momentum, Stephen Covey characterized ...
Views: 1577 - Three Secrets Steve Jobs Knew About Following Your Dreams… - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2011 from Saskia Roell“There is no reason not to follow your heart.” ~ Steve Jobs When Steve Jobs died, I knew very little about him except that he was the co-founder and former chairman and CEO of Apple, and that his store has always been the highlight of our family visits to the mall. Usually, when my ...
Views: 1355(1 vote) - Stop Pursuing Success and Start Attracting It - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2011 from Andrew HortonHave you been working yourself to the bone, pursuing success, working long hours, giving your all, but somehow success just seems to elude you. It always seems to stay out of reach and even redoubling your efforts does not seem to help much. No matter how much persistence you apply and how hard ...
Views: 1742(1 vote) - How Being Self Confident Influences Success - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from TJ PhilpottBeing self confident is just about a mandatory requirement for anyone seeking to become successful in any aspect of their lives! This is based upon the fact that the more successful people out there did NOT get that way by accident, but rather by their will and effort! To sustain this effort ...
Views: 712 - Time Management Strategies: 3 Powerful Ways To Save And Manage Time - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Michael LeeWe live life in the fast lane. We don't always have time to finish everything we started and sometimes, we don't even have the time to start anything at all. However, with the help of the right time management strategies, we can make time for everything! You may sound pretty doubtful, but ...
Views: 1743 - How To Control People: 3 Mind Control Techniques To Get What You Want - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Michael LeeKnowing how to control people gives you a huge advantage. It allows you to win over arguments, avoid confrontations and advance your career. Of course, we're not talking about blackmailing your officemates or even your boss. There are ways to go about this using ethical mind control techniques. ...
Views: 10076(1 vote) - The Art Of Conversation: 3 Amazing Tips To Easily Talk With Anyone - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Michael LeeThe art of conversation has long been perfected by the Romeos and Juliets of the day. Lucky for us, we no longer have to dig deep inside ourselves to start a perfectly decent conversation with another person. However, there are still a good number of people who can't seem to hold up a ...
Views: 2515 - Prosperity Affirmations: 3 Powerful Affirmations To Attract Prosperity In No Time Flat - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Michael LeeProsperity affirmations are the ticket to wealth and success. They condition your mind to seek out opportunities for growth. They also serve as a shout out to the universe that you're ready to handle said wealth and success. These abundance affirmations are either recited everyday as some sort ...
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