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Ask and you shall receive! The concept of so-called “cosmic ordering” apparently works along these lines – definitions of cosmic ordering suggest that you write out your wish list (which is somehow cast out into the cosmos) and wait for it to happen (wait for the cosmos to respond). This is ... Views: 4003
The vast majority of people raising children are ill equipped for the job. Now, we all know the general comments like “How come they don’t teach you about this at school?” or “Why is there no training to be a parent?” But that’s not what I’m talking about. Those of us who are parents know that ... Views: 3087
Positive energy is the one thing that at times we all feel we need more of, especially around this time of year on the East Coast when it's cold outside and it is dark when most of us wake up in the morning. On the other hand, when you are doing something you love and you have a lot of passion ... Views: 1639
“The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing…not healing, not curing…that is a friend who cares.” - Henri Nouwen
Friendship is an art. We are born into families but we must ... Views: 1355
How Are You Dealing with the New Normal?
We live in a constant state of change. Many people are calling it The New Normal because it's now become normal for things to no longer be normal.
Some changes are significant and some aren't. Some changes are obvious and some are ... Views: 1014
Have you ever had a gut feeling about something you should do or some action you should take? I'm going to assume that you have, because what I'm referring to is often called "intuition" and I believe everyone has "it."
Let me give you a personal example. I was recently sitting in my office ... Views: 1057
You look at the conference brochure and survey the list of keynote speakers, the various topic tracks, look at the schedule of other events and learning opportunities, and decide to invest your money or budgeted dollars on attending the event.
All of these criteria are valuable and good ... Views: 1424
Recently I was working with a senior manager, John, who loved to "wing it". He was great at "winging it" most of the time. But people knew (and so did he) that he would let them down at some point. Views: 1286
Gone are the days when you have to fume silently as your neighbor makes that awful racket with his lawn mower, or when your co-worker becomes too nosy. After you read this article, you’ll know some secrets on how to deal with people you don’t like. Sometimes, life just happens to give you one ... Views: 5780
Forgiving yourself and/or others for past mistakes is a hard thing to do for many out there in the world, but it is the only way you can really set yourself free of the negative energy that harbors inside you when you are feeling pain, anger, resentment, judgement, disappointment, guilt, etc. ... Views: 4198
Self esteem is something that everyone talks about but what is it and what does it look like? Well, unfortunately, it is not something you can take out, hold in front of you and see and although we all have an idea of what self esteem means to us, it is not something that is put into words ... Views: 796
Each day I park in my driveway, and wish that I could park my car in the garage. Each day I say to myself, "You need to get rid of this stuff. You don't need it, and you're not using it. Either take it and give it away or sell it at a garage sale. Just do something." Have you ever had those ... Views: 1052
Have you ever wondered why, when you ask for what you want, the opposite seems to turn up? Why is that?? And how frustrating is it!!!
Many Law of Attraction teachers will tell you that this is just not possible because the Law of Attraction doesn’t work in reverse. However, I tend to ... Views: 3675
In March 2008, I had an experience that I am positive many of us have had – perhaps several times. It all started with an IDEA in my mind! I had been talking with a friend on the phone and he mentioned something to me that sparked a business idea that I knew would work, and that I was extremely ... Views: 1425
When you go to the restaurant, you go with an empty stomach. They give you food, you give them money.
There is the emptiness, which is filled, and then what is given gets something in return, money for food.
When a child is born, it is empty and helpless. The parents give it food, shelter, ... Views: 1283
One of the comments I hear often, especially from female clients, is: “I am my own worst enemy-critic.” Not surprisingly, many claim to be perfectionists. As we all know, anything brought to its extreme can be unhealthy, and it is no different with perfectionism. This article is dedicated to all ... Views: 1364
When we want to improve our lives we set an intention of what we would like and then we look for results. We may have visualized the result and taken some actions. Why do our intentions fall short of our desired results? Maybe it’s a little thing called “counter intention.”
Counter Intention ... Views: 2699
How do you feel when you are totally stressed, and pressed for time? If your like many, your productivity takes a hit, and not in an upward direction. When you feel as if your being pulled in many different directions at once, you can become less productive and begin to start feeling ... Views: 1243
The word Resilience is derived from the latin word “resilire,” meaning “to leap back.”
The will to survive is a natural instinct in humankind. But not many people are “up to” the rigors it takes to survive. Survival may be the fittest, but it comes with a price, which in some instance is ... Views: 4806
Our emotions got us into the recession. They can keep us there, or get us out of it.
Resilience is the essential ingredient for thriving when budgets are cut, sales are down, when our jobs are threatened or gone, or when we are simply overwhelmed by it all. People who lack resilience can go ... Views: 2028
It is not uncommon to find people who respond differently to the very same situation. For example, when any of us are held in a heavy traffic, most of us would react with frustration, anger etc. while few might handle the situation with strength.
The manner in which we deal with even minor ... Views: 2010
In this brief article, I expose some of the most common and deadly misconceptions about distance learning. And you want to read this. Why? Because if you do not consider the new trends and potential of distance learning, you may be ignoring or discounting vital opportunities to increase your ... Views: 1444
When you have goals or dreams you want to make a reality, often times you get in your own way of accomplishing what you want to manifest in your life. It is not just your limiting beliefs that get in the way, it also has to do with your attitude and how you think and feel about what you want to ... Views: 1664
It seems that lately you can’t turn on the TV or the radio, or even much talk to anyone without hearing about the recession, financial hardships or general economic disaster. We all seem to know someone, who knows someone who has been devastated by the recent turn of events in our financial ... Views: 2130
True freedom is having the courage to look yourself in the eyes and ask the important questions, to touch your own heart and the ability to touch your own heart and be the recipient of self love. It takes courage to realize that you are only on the edge of your comfort zone and are now ready to ... Views: 1398
Strategic leadership in network marketing - What does that really mean? The concept of leadership is one that we’ve all learned about since our youth. Teachers in elementary schools tell children to follow the leader, and they all willingly oblige to get from one place to another. The same ... Views: 1502
We’re all called upon to be leaders – if you have children, people reporting to you at work, friends who confide in you – leadership is required of you. You mightn’t call it that, but that is what it is. Above all, we’re called upon to lead our own lives. Yes, we’re called upon to be leaders ... Views: 1513
(Thoughts + Emotion = Attraction)
the law of attraction works every hour, every second for you. But mostly it looks like the law of attraction works against you.
You become what you think about most of the time. That's the reason why you should worry less and focus on the happy things of ... Views: 994
Raphael Louis - Leader, Prime Minister of Canada for 2020
Raphael Louis grew up within a political environment in Haiti, where his distinguished family members and relatives held prestigious and influential government positions through public service institutions. Throughout his teenage years ... Views: 1506
Truthfully, there are many secrets to becoming an ideal leader. John C. Maxwell, a highly reputed authority on leadership once said: “A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position”. In this quote, John C. Maxwell identifies the very first secret to becoming an ... Views: 7366
There Are No Small Things
In an episode of the TV show, Unsolved Mysteries, there was a story of a victim of the holocaust. He’d been placed in a work camp for several years and somehow had managed to survive the horror of his imprisonment.
The story was of a boy—now in his sixties—and ... Views: 1011
In today’s healthcare world, the customer will not tolerate excuses made to justify unacceptable care or services. They’re not going to listen to inane excuses such as “We’re working short”, “That’s not my patient”, “I just came on duty”, “No one told me that”, “I’m brand new”, or “I’m a float”. ... Views: 1402
Shocked the hell out of me.
A few weeks ago I was asked the question, “Do you believe any one can be happy?” Without hesitation I answered “Yes”. The friend on the other line said, “I don’t believe that is true. I have been miserable pretty much my entire life.”
Maybe it was off day? ... Views: 782
Have you ever compared yourself to another woman? How many times have you compared yourself to another woman lately? 1? 2? 10? 100 times a day? As women we do this in all areas of our lives; how many times have you told yourself: "look at how skinny she is, she has a lot of money, she is more ... Views: 1109
Are the thousands of thoughts that go through your mind every day weighted in the affirmative or the negative?
It is tragic that for most people the majority of their thoughts are negative or disempowering - fear, doubt and blame thoughts. They believe their negative thoughts more than their ... Views: 947
Have you ever been in a conversation that seems to be going nowhere, and neither person seems to be able to think of anything to say?
This happens a lot, especially when both people don’t really know each other. It can also happen when both people are lacking in conversational skills. ... Views: 1737
2) What I learned in 4 years of college impacted me more than words could ever describe…but here goes…
- I’ll start out with the most basic thing that anyone who has attended ANY SCHOOL can relate to…CLASS!!
What I found with many of the classes I took WASN’T that most of the things that ... Views: 1962
We all have some basic needs.
Food.
Clothing.
Shelter.
Health.
Without these, life is difficult and not very enjoyable.
But once you have these, what is it that makes you happy?
Chances are extremely high that even if you attained everything you desired in life, you would ... Views: 1034
If you are like me, your mind must be searching for answers.
Who could be the best among them all?
It's a tough competition. Edword de Bono? Michael Michalko ?
May be Tony Buzan?
You might have someone else in your mind. Like one of your teachers or a workshop leader.
As they say, ... Views: 3740
Traveling across the southwestern states, I've visited a hundred archeological sites built by pueblo peoples. One curious fact has to do with names given to them. Toozigoot, a ruin near Sedona, Arizona, is a Comanche word meaning “crooked waters.” Nearby is Montezuma's Castle and Montezuma's ... Views: 1558
Sometimes, we can feel overwhelmed by life, feeling as though small problems are bigger than they should be or that we lose control of ourselves and the outcomes we wish to achieve. Whether it’s based on a bad day or a bad year, the solutions are always easier than they seem and yet we fail to ... Views: 5397
Spreading responsibility across all employees in the facility relieves stress in individual staff members.
Stress of all kinds pummels those who work in long term care. Facilities are expected to deal with major reimbursement changes, staffing concerns, regulatory compliance changes, consumer ... Views: 1534
Look around where you work and see how different people live in different periods of time. They are living in the Past Now, Current Now or Future Now.
Being around people living in the Past Now can be depressing. These individuals believe something great happened in the past, but nothing will ... Views: 7953
Self Improvement Ideas for Parenting
Were you one of those people who had a surefire plan for raising well-mannered, respectful, intelligent, pleasant children? And are you now having the shock of your life as you realize that parenting is indeed the world’s most difficult job and that ... Views: 3992
"I feel like giving up," Emma told me in our first phone session. "I've worked and worked on myself and I'm still miserable. I've had years of therapy and I still feel unbearably depressed. Nothing is working.""It sounds to me like you are abandoning ... Views: 5162
Have you ever dreamed of being a hero?
Raise your hand!
Come on, don’t be shy. . . ‘fess up!
Doesn’t everyone at some point or other in their lives aspire to be a hero, even if it might be to accomplish just one huge, glorious feat of goodness?
Who hasn’t had a daydream about ... Views: 1511
What is human memory?
Simply stated, memory is the mental processes that are used to acquire, store, retain and later retrieve information. The information can be obtained from our 5 senses before they are processed by the brain. There are three major processes involved in memory, namely ... Views: 3758
It would be simple for a healthcare operation to be successful if you didn’t have to work with customers and co-workers. All joking aside, many people feel their day is composed of merely trying to make positive human connectivity occur. Many organizations find, instead, human entanglement ... Views: 3523
So it is 2010!
What I love about a new year, is just that! That we acknowledge it is new, we can claim it to start afresh. For me, it gives me permission to wipe everything clean, to start with a blank canvas. To expect great people and situations to enter my life, and to also expect the best ... Views: 1166
In one of my very first article that I wrote, I explained that when you're on your road to success you'll make mistakes but you need to focus on your goals and focus on attaining them. And I do stick by that statement!
However I didn't mentioned that when you do make a mistake you need to ... Views: 803