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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- A Good Personality Quiz Should Tell You How Strong, Or Weak, Your Foundations Are!... - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2009 from Ishmail DownesWhen looking for a personality quiz, make sure it's unique and the results are meaningful to your life! Ideally, the freer it is the better " We all like freebies, don't we? Of all the free personality tests I've seen, the majority, if not all, give you worthless, unusable results... Free ...
Views: 6687 - Mentalism Secrets And Tricks: How To Use Mentalism To Get Into Someone’s Mind - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Michael LeeThere’s a form of magic that is more amazing than simply making bunnies jump out of magician hats or making your assistant levitate. And it’s even based on science. It’s called mentalism. Serious mentalism secrets and tricks involve reading minds, understanding behavior and predicting outcomes. ...
Views: 6670(2 votes) - Feelings: Why Are Some People Out Of Touch With Their Feelings? - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperAlthough feelings can be overlooked and seen as being unimportant, they are a vital part of who we are. They allow us to know what we need and want in each moment of our life, amongst other things. When someone is unaware of how they are feeling, they are disconnected from themselves. ...
Views: 6668 - The Art Of Persuasion And Negotiation: 3 Useful Tips To Get What You Want From People - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2009 from Michael LeeThe art of persuasion and negotiation is a much-coveted skill. For hundreds of years, humankind has been using these skills to survive. The ancient Greeks negotiated with their neighboring lands all the time. Leaders of different nations always send ambassadors to settle peace negotiations. ...
Views: 6655(6 votes) - Are you a Perfectionist? PART ONE: Signs and Symptoms of Perfectionism - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleIn working with creative people, I can’t help but notice that the vast majority of are perfectionists. It’s heart-breaking to watch this parade of extremely skilled, high achieving people who beat themselves up unnecessarily. Regardless of the degree of perfectionism, it’s painful. ...
Views: 6638(3 votes) - Develop Your Reputation Capital - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2008 from Roger IngbretsenYour reputation capital is the brand your name carries – the sum total of your good name, good works, and your history. As an individual, your reputation and the image it carries are important. With every move you make, you are validating in the eyes of your family, friends, neighbors and ...
Views: 6630 - ***Speaking Your Truth When it's Hard - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Margaret PaulHow often do you withhold the truth from someone important to you - your partner, friend, parent, child, co-worker - because you know he or she will get angry rather than care about you?How you do feel when you don't speak your truth about something that is important to you? It is likely that ...
Views: 6606(1 vote) - ***Ladies, Interested in a More Mature-Sounding Voice? - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Nancy DanielsIf you are plagued with a voice that sounds like a teenager (or even younger), have you ever considered a course in voice improvement? Sounding like a teen or preteen when you are 21 is one thing – sounding young or childish when you are over 21 and possibly looking for a job or a promotion is ...
Views: 6596(1 vote) - ***Ladies, Interested in a More Mature-Sounding Voice? - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Nancy DanielsIf you are plagued with a voice that sounds like a teenager (or even younger), have you ever considered a course in voice improvement? Sounding like a teen or preteen when you are 21 is one thing – sounding young or childish when you are over 21 and possibly looking for a job or a promotion is ...
Views: 6596(1 vote) - Snakes don't like Altitude - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from cedric riceI don’t know how true that this saying is but I have heard that snakes can’t stand altitude. They story goes that a pilot was flying a plane only to discover that it was filled with rattlesnakes after he had taken off. When he called the control tower his instructions were to go higher because ...
Views: 6587 - 5 Persuasive Writing Techniques To Remember When Writing Anything - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Michael LeePersuasive writing techniques have proven themselves invaluable in the course of history. They have been used to write speeches for campaigns, elections and appeals. They have been used by students begging for second chances, employees hoping to get pay raises, and volunteers asking for sizeable ...
Views: 6575 - Learn How to Be Meek from the Meekest Person Ever Lived - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2010 from Dr. Shirley Cheng, Blind Author with VisionDo you give to everyone what you owe? Do you give respect to whom respect is due and honor to whom honor? (Romans 13:7, WEB) When we rise from our seats to greet a newcomer, help an elderly person across the street, care for our parents when they are in need, and abide by the laws of our ...
Views: 6535 - Do You Want to Stop Jumping To Conclusions? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Roseanna LeatonThere is much evidence these days of people rushing into things without taking sufficient time to think. The consequences are usually not too detrimental, although sometimes the effect is less than pleasing. I know myself that I have a rather short fuse when I encounter answering systems ...
Views: 6533(1 vote) - Perseverance Is the Key to Success - by Submitted on May 21, 2013 from Michael LeeMost of us, in a lifetime, cherish a dream that we know can take us really far in life. We have all been blessed with some sort of talent; all we need to do is discover it and turn it into our profession. The most important step we can take towards achieving that goal is taking action! But ...
Views: 6509(1 vote) - Just What Are High Self-Confidence and Low Self-Confidence? - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteLike everyone, you have a self-concept, which is a sense of who you are. It is a habit you’ve developed since the time you were very young, and it’s very familiar to you. Let’s look at the difference between high self-confidence and low self-confidence. If You Have High Self-Confidence, ...
Views: 6481 - Self-Confidence Builders - Preparation Your Key to Success - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2009 from Lovie HobbsIf you want to succeed prepare well, the different between being successful and failing is preparation. Preparation increases self-confidence. “The key to winning is self-confidence and the key to self-confidence is preparation” said tennis champion Arthur Ashe. Prepare before you speak, if ...
Views: 6469 - ARE YOU A QUANTUM THINKER? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2014 from Natalia AlexandriaARE YOU A QUANTUM THINKER? by Natalia Alexandria No doubt some part of you is, but don’t be surprised if one day soon, you find that conventional thinking (the Cartesian, which is based on the principles of Newtonian physics), has taken a sharp turn toward quantum thinking. It’s been over ...
Views: 6444(1 vote) - Prioritizing Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2009 from Joanna LindenbaumI find that many of the women I coach enlist my services because they aren’t living the life that they really want to live. When we begin to look into that together, we often find that their priorities do not match how they spend their actual time. If you are not spending your time and your days ...
Views: 6437 - How To Feel More Involved In Life - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Adam BenedettoIf you feel closed off, protected, or withdrawn, you can physically change this feeling in yourself. You can bring more awareness into your life by purposefully opening yourself up to the world. This can be done in stages and through many steps. It is important to know that when we are ...
Views: 6423(1 vote) - Self Improvement and Motivation to achieve your goals this year - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2010 from Kevin AbdulrahmanAll too often you hear of people who talk about goal setting. Yet you my friend are well aware that many goals have been set only to have never been achieved, worst yet, they were never even started. By now you are must be also aware of the fact that time stops for no one. If in doubt, check ...
Views: 6404(2 votes) - How Personal Values Impact Our Daily Lives - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Irial O'FarrellValues is a much referenced idea but what exactly are values and what difference does understanding them make to someone's life? While there are many definitions of values, I use the following: Personal values are an internal set of standards that each of us expects ourselves, and others, to ...
Views: 6402(1 vote) - Personal Success and the Importance of Perseverance - by Submitted on May 11, 2010 from Willie HortonPerhaps this is an unusual introduction to an article on personal development or self improvement but, I would like to start by quoting 50 Cent – yeah, the rapper 50 Cent – who said “Most people can’t handle boredom. That means they can’t stay on one thing until they get good at it. And they ...
Views: 6402(1 vote) - How To Make The Secret Work For You In 3 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2011 from Michael LeeDespite any existing doubts or disbeliefs you may have, you can learn how to make The Secret work for you. It’s not a difficult concept to understand, but it can be a little hard to believe, especially if you’re a born skeptic. However, if you really want to test the extent of the law of ...
Views: 6361 - Interesting Questions To Get To Know Someone Better And Build Rapport - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Michael LeeDo you know some interesting questions to get to know someone better? Do you often find yourself asking the same boring, run of the mill questions and getting the same predictable answers? You don’t have to suffer this social torture anymore. Use the following list of interesting questions ...
Views: 6334 - Three Ways to Leave Your Mark in this World - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Andrea DeBellI just came back from running barefoot on the sand. I love the feel of the wet earth beneath my feet as I run on the beach. With each step, I leave a profound foot print on the sand. Just instants later, this beautiful footprint is washed away by the ocean. As my footprint slowly disappears, ...
Views: 6331(3 votes) - Verbal Self-Defense Techniques: How To Deal With Verbal Abuse Effectively - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Michael LeeEquipping yourself with verbal self-defense techniques prevents you from taking any more verbal abuse from your boss, your partner or that rude driver. However, I don’t mean stooping down to the same level as your aggressor. You are not on the offense here, but the defense. Read on to find ...
Views: 6331 - How To Feel Invincible In 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2011 from Michael LeeYou might not be Superman (or Supergirl), but you can still learn how to feel invincible. After all, it’s not about how fast you can move, how many pounds you can carry or even how many bad guys you can chase down that makes you powerful. Learning how to feel invincible is all about ...
Views: 6287 - Make Subliminal Messages In 5 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Michael LeeAnyone can make subliminal messages. It's not that hard at all, especially if you're making them for yourself. While some may say that subliminal messages have gained an unfavorable reputation over the years, they are also quite helpful if you want to create a better life for yourself. Read ...
Views: 6279 - Hurt Feelings vs. Hurt Heart - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2009 from Margaret PaulClifford, 42, married with children, told me during a phone session that he was tired of not feeling happy and joyous. "As a small child, I remember being so happy and excited about life. But my parents didn't receive me at all. They were indifferent to my creativity and ...
Views: 6273(6 votes) - 3 Subconscious Mind Control Techniques That Work Like Gangbusters - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Michael LeeWe have been under the influence of subconscious mind control techniques for as long as we've been in existence! Of course, we don't always recognize these covert methods for what they are. Compelling arguments, advertisements and even speeches have been known to slip past our subconscious ...
Views: 6255 - Psychic Vampires. The Ways People Steal Your Energy and Power. - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2017 from Peter MichaelSo there is a lot of talk about the phenomenon of energy vampirism, but very few are talking about how it is actually done, so I will attempt to describe how people actually take your energy. First we need to understand why humans do this to begin with. It is entirely the cause of a person ...
Views: 6198(1 vote) - The Ugly Truth About Your Ego and Your Road to Success - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2009 from Marc-Andre TerriaultThe size of your ego will determine if you are ready to find success in your life. I know this sounds funny and I know what you are thinking but just hear me out. And it’s probably not what you are expecting to read... People who have big egos don’t like to make mistakes because this makes ...
Views: 6182(3 votes) - “Independence vs. Dependence: 4 Skills You Must Learn to Have Successful Relationships Now!” - by Submitted on May 10, 2010 from Dr. Cindy BrownIn my experience as a Behavior Specialist and Licensed Clinician for over 13 years, the amount of independence or dependence you have in your relationships is often an indication of the level of your psychological and emotional health and a predictor of how successful your relationships will be ...
Views: 6182(2 votes) - How to Raise Your Energy to Successfully Astral Project - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Michelle ColeFor thousands of years, people have sought to travel the astral plane for many reasons. Originally seen as a largely spiritual practice, people today travel the astral plane reasons far beyond spirituality. Goals of astral travel include problem solving, healing, fantasy fulfillment, spiritual ...
Views: 6178 - How to Let Go of Self-Blame - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Evelyn LimHave you ever realized how often you blame yourself for your current circumstances? Perhaps you have made a mistake, done something silly or brought about dire consequences that dragged others down even. Whether big or small, you cannot let go of your emotional attachment to the memory of your ...
Views: 6157 - ***Does Your Voice Drop Off at the End of Your Sentences? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Nancy DanielsIf you find that your voice drops off at the end of your sentences, you are probably male. While this problem is not confined to the male sex, it is much more common among men than women. Why this happens could be for a few different reasons. 1. Fear of Interruption. You are hoping ...
Views: 6150 - Assumptions: Are Assumptions Good Or Bad? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperChange is part of life, and what was acceptable at one point in time, is not necessarily acceptable at another. And while this can be a sign of growth, it can also be a sign that opinions have changed and therefore mean very little in terms of social evolution. The fact that women are ...
Views: 6093 - 5 Ways to show respect - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Dia Thabet5 Ways to show respect What is respect? Do you respect yourself and others? Do you respect other people’s opinions and beliefs? Respect is an attitude that helps you succeed in your life and build harmonious relationships. Learn to respect yourself, peers, friends, family, colleagues, the ...
Views: 6083(1 vote) - Communication: Is It Important To Acknowledge Others? - by Submitted on May 19, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIt is often said that human beings not only want to be noticed by others, they also want to be appreciated by them. But while these are two needs that each and every one of us would like to have fulfilled, it does mean that other people will always fulfil them. Generally, one would have ...
Views: 6075 - 3 Rules to Success with Writing Positive Affirmations - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Evelyn LimWe can use positive affirmations to influence or even override our habitual patterns of thought. Many of us have been largely conditioned in the way we think since young. We believed what was told to us by our parents and caregivers. We simply accepted them without question. Over time, the ...
Views: 6044(2 votes) - Mind Control Brainwashing Techniques: How To Protect Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Michael LeeMind control brainwashing techniques can be useful if used ethically, but can be dangerous in the wrong hands. While some people use them for purposes of self-development, others have no qualms about using them to put you in harm's way. Don't allow yourself to be manipulated. Read on to know ...
Views: 6042 - Throwaway Society: What Created The Throwaway Society? - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen something is new or different it is often seen as better than what one has and as something that one can look forward to owning or experiencing. Once something has become ‘old’ and one is familiar with it, its effects usually lessen. So what was engaging and interesting at one point in ...
Views: 6020 - ***The 3 Factors That Determine the Quality of Your Speaking Voice - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Nancy DanielsThrough my many years as a voice coach, I have learned more from my clients than any book or theory on voice. What has been extremely fascinating is what I have discovered as to why we sound the way we do. It didn't start out as a study, rather it is the years I spent listening to my clients ...
Views: 5969(3 votes) - Law of Attraction: The Importance of Feeling Good - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from Margaret Paul"It's really important that you feel good. Because this feeling good is what goes out as a signal into the universe and starts to attract more of itself to you. So the more you can feel good, the more you will attract the things that help you feel good and that will keep bringing you up ...
Views: 5932(7 votes) - Is Personal Development a Scam? - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2009 from Danish AhmedHi there everyone!! I'm a professional working in the personal development industry. For 18 years, I've participated in all the various disciplines of personal development programs. Even with this extensive knowledge of the industry, I still sympathize when I meet someone at a networking ...
Views: 5929(1 vote) - My Most Favorite Quotes! - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Father TimeThese are some quotes from famous people, and they are quotes that I especially like, and can write or recite them without looking them up! I hope that you enjoy them because they are powerful and effective when used as motivation! "A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single ...
Views: 5902(11 votes) - Success breeds Success!! - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Suzanne McKennaOne of my daily mantras is that there is nothing like Success to breed Success! There is nothing like achieving a goal to really make you feel good and make you want to do more. Often I have found that when we set big hairy goals we get so over whelmed that we don’t know where to start. ...
Views: 5886(3 votes) - ***Self-Realization: 17 Benefits of Having a Personal Relationship with the Divine - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2009 from Arleen HannichFor many people, the relationship they have with the Divine is unconscious, and this arrangement works well for them. Fortunately, one does not have to have a conscious relationship with the Divine in order to receive Divine Grace. You don’t even have to believe in the Divine to receive Divine ...
Views: 5885 - Conversation Starters For Shy People: 3 Shy-Proof Ways To Start A Conversation - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Michael LeeAre you so shy that you can’t even start a decent conversation with someone you like? Well, don’t worry. There are conversation starters for shy people that can really get people talking and help you feel more comfortable in your own skin. After you read this article, I’m confident you’ll ...
Views: 5875(1 vote) - The 5 Best Motivational Books That Will Change Your Life - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Michael LeeI love reading books that inspire us to become more than who we are; and so far, I have come across some of the best motivational books you wouldn’t want to miss. These are some of my reviews of the most inspirational books out there. The Best Motivational Book: The Secret On the top of ...
Views: 5861 - Ten Ways To Use Anger To Build Confidence and Succeed - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Dr. Jeanette RaymondLouis shock turns to disbelief and anger The world caved in on Louis when his girlfriend of three years ditched him, complaining he was ‘too needy!’ Louis had been the devoted boyfriend and caretaker. He did whatever she asked no matter what the cost to him. He cut out his friends and family. ...
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