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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- Who Wants a Mentor? - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from George TorokWhat is mentoring about? Mentoring is a special relationship between a master and an apprentice. You can find good examples in modern culture: Obiwan Kanobee and Luke Skywalker from Star Wars and Cane (David Carradine) from the old Kung Fu TV series. In centuries past this was the only way to ...
Views: 1381(2 votes) - Busy or Productive? Here's 15 Differences - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2015 from John UngerBusy people drive me crazy. The whirlwind of their lives, at work and at home, reminds me of a hover craft or a hydrofoil boat – never touching the ground or the water. It’s as if they have permanent ADHD with no medication, and that impairment forces more and more activity just for activity’s ...
Views: 1380 - Carpe Diem! (Seize the Day!) - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Jennifer PassmoreI had a dream several months back that was so amazing, I decided to share it with the world. I was outside of a house with strangers I didn’t recognize. A lady walked out and shouted out to us: “Seize the day! Stop what you are doing right now and live in this moment!” I awoke immediately after ...
Views: 1380(1 vote) - Self-Confidence for Women, Part One - Why We Lack it and How This Lack Manifests in Our Lives - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2009 from Kate SannerSelf-confidence has been defined as belief in oneself and one’s abilities, self-assuredness or a feeling of trust in oneself and one’s abilities. When we say that we are confident in a person, we are saying that we trust him or her. When we say a person is self-confident, we are saying that she ...
Views: 1380(3 votes) - The Pain of Seeing No Results and How to Keep Going - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2017 from Alex WiseYou know you’re not trying very hard unless you experience the bad times during your journey. The bad times are there to help you grow and make you better than you currently are. They are what you learn from the most and what will adjust your beliefs and behaviors. That’s why I don’t believe, ...
Views: 1380 - Trust: The Stuff That Holds Relationships Together - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2014 from William CottringerTrust: The Stuff That Holds Relationships Together By Bill Cottringer “You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships every day. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.” ~Epicurus Successful relationships are built on unconditional ...
Views: 1380 - Why Problem Solving Doesn't Work in the New Era - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Melanie Benson StrickOnce in a while I run into a paradox in life – when in order to achieve something I have to do what feels like the total opposite. Recently I’ve discovered that in order to achieve a certain type of success I’ve had to stop focusing on solving the problem and surrender into it. Now the ...
Views: 1380 - You Are A Mr. Potato Head - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Alvin ( AJ ) GentryOver the past three decades I have seen a lot. It isn't so much that I had special opportunities even though I have been blessed with meeting lots of celebrities and well known people, but rather more that I just happened to be watching constantly. Most people go through the living experience ...
Views: 1380 - Avoid These 6 Ways That Stop You from Being Successful plus Must Do Proven Success Habits - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2017 from Leon EdwardSuccess is something that all of us desire. Success needs work and effort. You require to get rid of specific things as these will trigger you to be not successful in attaining any objectives you set if you desire to be effective. Being too Rigid: if you are too stiff in your thinking and ...
Views: 1379 - How To Build Yourself Up To Success - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Herb HunterLife is a journey - a process that we all go through with the intent of getting better with each new day. As we progress through this journey, our goals change and so does our lifestyle, but the overall process remains the same. We live everyday with the purpose of development, of self ...
Views: 1379(3 votes) - Laugh about it! - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Kathryn WheatPeople, please take a step back and laugh! Whatever is going on in your life, there is humor to be found. The ability to laugh at life’s struggles will ultimately help you deal with them. Studies show that people with a well-developed sense of humor have stronger immune systems, less stress, and ...
Views: 1379 - This Is How You Can Enhance Your Conversation Skills - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Andrew RondeauIn life we meet up with people with whom you have very little in common. At random times you find yourself sharing the same room at which stage you are forced to acknowledge the existence of that person. Striking up a conversation can be difficult, small talk won’t help, especially if it is ...
Views: 1379(1 vote) - When does learning really start? - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Angela Schulz-HenkeScientists are showing us that we start learning when we still are in the womb of our mother. That insight is crucial to all and everything, what we are today, what our stress level and diseases are. Children of mothers living under a lot of stress while being pregnant are showing diseases ...
Views: 1379 - Why to Take an Information Vacation - and How - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleAre you an information addict? A news junkie? A Facebook frequenter, a Twitterer or devotee of other social media? A slave to your PDA or fancy phone? The costs of this information addiction is well documented. No wonder it's becoming chic these days to 'go off the grid' for a period of ...
Views: 1379 - Are You Proactive or Reactive? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Val WilcoxAre you proactive or reactive when faced with life’s challenges? Throwing your hands in the air and acting as if you have absolutely no control over what happens doesn’t do any good. That’s being reactive and staying stuck. To be proactive, take the initiative, take action with steps to face ...
Views: 1378 - Clouded Vision - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Janet WilksI love the work of Joe Vitale. He has opened my mind and my heart. One of the things he talks about, is how we have to disassociate ourselves from our thoughts and understand we are not our thoughts. He says it’s a bit like us being the sky and our clouds being our thoughts and that we can just ...
Views: 1378 - Fear: The Good, the Bad, and the Solutions - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2013 from Janet PfeifferI've never met anyone who wasn't afraid of something. I have encountered those who claim they aren't scared of anything but upon deeper introspection, they realize that there are things in life that they worry about or that concern them. (Both worry and concern are milder forms of fear.) There ...
Views: 1378 - How negative thinking affects us - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Dia ThabetHow negative thinking affects us? Is negative thinking a habit? What is the power of negativing thinking on your subconscious mind? Have you heard someone say “I feel tried when I get up in the morning. I need to drink a cup of coffee, so I wake up?” Or “I always get nose allergy in July ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - What You Should Know About The Concept Of Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenIf I told you that happiness and sadness are the same things in the deepest, final analysis you would probably declare me nuts. After all, everyone strives to be happy; we know that happiness feels better than sadness. There are studies that prove that we are healthier when we are happy and get ...
Views: 1378 - 10 Ideas to Take Care of You - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMost of us are so busy with work, family, friends and life in general, we sometimes forget to take time to nurture and love ourselves. Maybe we find ourselves getting angry easily, or frustrated with things around us that we can’t control. Or maybe we are moving non-stop from waking in the ...
Views: 1377(6 votes) - 40 Days to a Better Me: Day 07--Get Around the Right People - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Daniel Toops40 Days to a Better Me: Day 07—Get Around the Right People. The old saying “birds of a feather flock together’ is true. There is nothing that will speak more about person than whom they associate with. Therefore, it is imperative that you build networks with people who will propel your life ...
Views: 1377(2 votes) - A Slice of Humble Pie - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsCan a healthy serving of humility free us from ourselves? After a decade of working in human rights and traveling the world, one thing that always strikes me upon re-entry to the United States is just how solidified our identities are. Our role in society, who we hang out with, how we ...
Views: 1377(1 vote) - How To Build Wealth By Stopping Procrastination - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Christa BlairIn 2010, 43% of the workforce have no more than $10,000 in retirement savings. People are claiming to have valid arguments for not having a sufficient amount of retirement savings. There are some who are saying they are still eliminating personal financial debt with high interest rates; others ...
Views: 1377(1 vote) - Is Self-Esteem an Issue for You? - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorAre you a member of the Low Self-Esteem and Self-Worth Club? What you’re about to read may inspire you to cancel your membership. One of the times you feel low self-esteem and self-worth is when you’re around someone you believe, according to your perception, has more going for them than you ...
Views: 1377(2 votes) - The Power of Qs - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesHave you ever wondered why some people’s lives seem to unfold effortlessly while others face one disaster after another? Is it simply fate, or are there ways of controlling and improving the outcome of one’s life? By understanding the laws of the universe and the capacity of personal power, you ...
Views: 1377(1 vote) - Be Careful of Detours - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Frances LucasThere are times in our lives we get tired of things. We get physically wore out or mentally drained. Sometimes we just get bored and want to move on to something else. It’s just natural for things to get boring or monotonous and we feel the need to do something different. We may want to take a ...
Views: 1376 - Self Mastery As A Way Of Life - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2008 from Transform, Inc.Old habits die hard, as the saying goes. And one habit that most of us share—and find difficult to both notice and shake—is our tendency to run “on automatic.” Unconscious patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving are often the silent saboteurs of self mastery in our ...
Views: 1376 - Don't Waste Your Todays For Your Tomorrows - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2008 from Sheri FalconeIn my opinion, we are a society that seems to have a preoccupation with the past or have a tendency to live in the future. So often people feel that certain events or circumstances must take place in order for them to have, feel or experience what they want. Such belief’s keep them living in ...
Views: 1375 - Everything You Want to Know About Asking for Help But Were Afraid to Ask - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2009 from Karen RowinskyWhat do these women have in common? • A young mother overwhelmed with caring for both a newborn and a two year old • A college student who realizes she is not as passionate about her major as she thought • A manager who feels she is not connecting with those who report to her • A daughter ...
Views: 1375 - Game of life - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Deepak DixitStock market is a place of tremendous activities. The players in this marketplace try to hit the correct price of the stock(s) which is dynamic itself. It is like players trying to hit the moving ball in the game of football or hockey. All the players of both the teams make moves in ...
Views: 1375(2 votes) - Game of life - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Deepak DixitStock market is a place of tremendous activities. The players in this marketplace try to hit the correct price of the stock(s) which is dynamic itself. It is like players trying to hit the moving ball in the game of football or hockey. All the players of both the teams make moves in ...
Views: 1375(2 votes) - Rewards of Resilience - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2010 from Patricia MorganDuring the boom we scrambled and harried ourselves through deadlines and endless demands for more—more of anything that was shiny, comforting or electronic. Now on top of the deadlines, we worry about salary freezes and layoffs. Challenges don’t go away; they only vary with different economic ...
Views: 1375 - The Power of Emotional Self-Expression and Self-Reflection - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from Yol SwanThe path of self-awareness is not a highway. It is a long, slow process of uncovering and emerging; of discovering and nurturing; of expressing and releasing. In our rush to get where we think we want to get, we forget that our purpose here is to experience the world in human form and then also ...
Views: 1375(2 votes) - 5 Ways to Boost Personal Productivity - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from TJ PhilpottAre you always looking for a way to stay sharp, gain an edge and boost your personal productivity? If so you are in the good company of a large percentage of the rest of the population of the planet earth. With so much to do and the list seemingly growing every day we are all looking to increase ...
Views: 1374(2 votes) - How to Make Decisions that You Won’t Regret - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2014 from Rodrigo ScalambriniLife is based on decisions. Either you drink a glass of coffee or you write for five minutes longer. Either you put the money in savings or you go out for a nice dinner. Either you ask for the divorce or you keep trying for one more year. Decisions. Often they hurt, but that's a good sign. ...
Views: 1374(2 votes) - Let the Journey Be the Goal - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2011 from Abigail SteidleyTo understand this blog post, you have to know that I have a thing for natural bodies of water. Whenever we were traveling during my childhood, I would veer off into rivers, lakes, ponds, or the ocean whenever possible. I love being in water, love feeling the river current, the ocean waves, the ...
Views: 1374 - Making a Life Change - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from cedric riceMaking a life change is a time consuming and difficult task. Making a change is probably the hardest thing to do because to do so requires that we change the way that we think and operate. Our habits and our outlook on life have been ingrained since birth and they are hard to change. Fundamental ...
Views: 1374 - Getting Rid of Those Pesky Inner Critics - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from M.J. RyanHundreds of books have been written about getting rid of these voices because we all know they don’t serve any useful purpose. Even if those who spoke to us originally in this way were trying to be helpful, at this point they exist only to torture us. But I don’t know a single person who has ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - How Good Are You At Managing Up? - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Linda CattelanPerhaps you are a high performing individual contributor or maybe you are terrific at inspiring and leading direct reports. But how well do you manage your boss, your boss’s boss or even your peers? Managing up is important because your career success and advancement potential depends on it. ...
Views: 1373 - Three steps for dealing with negative people - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Dia ThabetThree steps for dealing with negative people? Have you met someone who keeps nagging? Have you seen someone who plays the victim role and blames others all the time? I am sure you have. People with negative behaviors are every where. People with negative attitude usually have low self-esteem ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - Choose to Control Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from cedric riceSelf control is a conscious choice that we have to make. It has to be a definite choice because sometimes control is very difficult to maintain. In other words when you choose to be in control you have to have a made up mind and determination. If you don’t learn how to exercise control and do it ...
Views: 1372 - FIND YOUR PARADE - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Fred HaleyI went to the Gator Bowl parade (Jacksonville FL) last year. I am not a big fan of parades. But my niece and her high school band from Georgia were in it. And my sister and family stayed with me. So, it became a family adventure. The parade was lead by the Grand Marshal - a lady in the back ...
Views: 1372 - How to Silence Your Inner Critic and Call on Your Inner Coach for Soul-Filled Entrepreneurial Success - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Heather DominickMany times along your Entrepreneurial journey you will be called to step up or uplevel to a whole new way of BEing in your business. During these times you may feel a lot of internal turmoil or all your “stuff” coming to the surface. You see, after you’ve raised your energy vibration a bit, it’s ...
Views: 1372(2 votes) - What's Your Learning Style? | Adult Learning Styles Part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleTo develop and hone your talents, it's helpful to understand your learning style, the topic of Part 1 of this article. A second component to understanding how you like to learn involves recognizing your preferred learning experiences. For example, how much structure do you like in your ...
Views: 1372 - What’s The Difference Between A BUCKET LIST Item & A PERSONAL STANDARD? - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Travis BellI believe there is a really simple difference between a Personal Standard and something that goes on your Bucket List. See, a Personal Standard is the bar you set for yourself to never drop below. It’s your line-in-the-sand that you never cross and if you do, you are the first one to get ...
Views: 1372 - Are You Suffering From Intention Deficit Disorder? - by Submitted on May 12, 2008 from Stephen ChandlerAre You Suffering from Intention Deficit Disorder? By Steve Chandler I remember how so much of my life was wasted when I suffered from this syndrome. I had no idea what I wanted. So looking for a job became a desperate roll of the dice. And even when I had a good job, none of my ...
Views: 1371 - Celebrity Endorsements: Are Celebrities Too Out Of Touch To Endorse Presidential Candidates? - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperIn the same way that food brands often rely on different celebrities to sell their products; presidential candidates can also look towards these kinds of people in order to encourage people to vote for them. When it comes to the former, it could be said that the stakes are relatively low. ...
Views: 1371 - Happy At Work – Want Professional Success? Ignore Negativity - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Alvah ParkerAmy, my client (not her real name), set a goal when we began our coaching sessions to find a position where she could achieve professional success and be happy at work in 3 months. She had been working in her position for about 6 months and was miserable. The environment was toxic, there was ...
Views: 1370 - How to Cultivate Seeds of Greatness in your Life by Dr Dennis Waitley (from Inspirational Books) - by Submitted on May 23, 2015 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")Article Title: How to Cultivate Seeds of Greatness in your Life by Dr Dennis Waitley (from Inspirational Books) Submitted by Craig Lock Web sites: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 http://goo.gl/vTpjk (and/or ...
Views: 1370 - Perfectionism... Something to Be Proud Of - 5 Reasons If You Are an Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2010 from Monique MacKinnonOne 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: 1370(3 votes) - Take Five Steps Towards a Better Career by Being an Original - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2013 from Donald MitchellHave you ever gone to a party and discovered that you had dressed quite differently from everyone else? How did that make you feel? For some people, this experience would be the height of embarrassment. For others, noting the differences might just draw a slight smile. No copycats need ...
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