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Defining Your Roadmap to Success - by Chandra Lynn- How To Let Go Of Worry - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2010 from Zoe RouthI read in the Good Vibe University recently that when you pray for courage, what the Universe gives you is a situation where you get the opportunity to be courageous. Likewise if you pray for strength, you'll be thrust into situations that require strength. It's better to skip all that and go ...
Views: 2620(1 vote) - 3 Keys to Create Positive & Lasting Change - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Gabrielle Marie LoomisWhether your goal is to lose weight, change careers or finally end the relationship you know is going nowhere, we all come to points in our lives when change is necessary. In fact, many great philosophers and spiritual leaders have said that change is the only constant presence in our lives. ...
Views: 2613 - How to implement a Social Media Readiness Assessment of your company - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Andrew ChowThere are 8 key categories of 42 Best Practices each to answer before any company wish to fully embark on using social media to connect with the public. Senior Management * Senior Management is interested in leveraging Social Media as a new marketing channel * Senior Management ...
Views: 2606(1 vote) - Qigong for the Winter Solstice - Attune your Energy with your Thoughts, Intentions and Dreams - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2014 from Kevin HuffordIf you have not already done so, this is a perfect day to begin preparing for the winter season and the new year ahead. The December Solstice occurs on either December 20, 21, 22 or 23. It is called Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year. In the ...
Views: 2599(1 vote) - The Barack Obama Effect on Black Men - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from Gian Fiero |When I was a boy, I would overhear older black men talking about this evil, mythical figure called "The Man." I thought there was Batman, Spiderman, Superman, and The Man. The Man was accused of selfishly hoarding power and resources that prevented black men from getting jobs, owning ...
Views: 2599(4 votes) - Tipping the Applecart: Transforming in Our Changing World - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Natalie AmsdenNothing stands still in life. Change is constant, inevitable. As you read these words you are moving, growing, changing. This being the case you would think we humans might be more accustomed to the change process. Instead we often live in resistance, or even fierce opposition, to change, and ...
Views: 2549 - What Do You Mean By 'Transformational Change'? An Interview - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from * BeiYin - The People Whisperer*Question: In answering this myself as the interviewer I would say: A transformational change is a change that makes one start a completely different lifestyle. Then the new position of this person is so certain that what he/she is doing on the deepest level is right and for good that there is no ...
Views: 2549(1 vote) - ***Changing Your Ways, Keeping that Resolution You Made - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Emily Erickson-SandstromChanging Your Ways, Keeping that Resolution You Made to Change It is one thing to decide to change something about yourself, and quite another to do it. There is a concept that holds me back: that I relate to the current "I" that has to change. You, too? As if a parent needed to be defied ...
Views: 2538(4 votes) - The 100th Monkey: Creating a Shift - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Natalie AmsdenIn the book The 100th Monkey Ken Keyes, Jr. tells the story of a scientific research study on monkeys that supports the notion that quantum shifts can occur when a population reaches a “critical mass.” This phenomenon is often referred to when one is in need of evidence to support the belief ...
Views: 2534 - Awareness is the Key to Self-Discovery and Transformation - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2008 from Diane CorrietteIf there is one thing you need in order to help yourself on this journey to self discovering it's awareness. Awareness is the state of being conscious of something or a sense of knowing (either by perception or by means of information) and is your key to transforming your current way of ...
Views: 2524(1 vote) - Guilt And Other Useless Things To Avoid - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2010 from Zoe RouthWhat do you most regret and feel guilty for? If you said 'nothing' then you are a rare human indeed. Go clone yourself - the world needs you. Many of my clients are racked by the shenanigans of past woes - real and imagined. It keeps them miserable and self-flagellating. And here's the ...
Views: 2499(6 votes) - Healing with Imagery - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierHealing with imagery is a simple way to relieve stress, ease pain in the body and co-create in the world. Imaginal exercises are very simple, taking only a few minutes. Imagery is a very powerful jewel for self discovery. Our mind is a powerful tool to create in the world. We create through ...
Views: 2482 - Are You Your Father's Child? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2012 from Dr. Shirley Cheng, Blind Author with VisionThey say, "Like father, like son" or "like mother, like daughter." If you are a child of God, can you say that about your relationship with your Heavenly Father? Do your spiritual qualities illustrate that you are your Father's child? Yahweh God's Word informs us that whoever "doesn't do ...
Views: 2463(1 vote) - Can we really 'Live the Dream?' - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2010 from Natasha AbudarhamThere aren’t actually many people who are really living their dream, right? I mean truly living your dream is just for the lucky few who know what their dreams are, right? And besides, what are dreams anyway, they don’t come true, right? Wrong! Living the Dream is available to every ...
Views: 2460 - A Burning Desire - The most necessary ingredient to success.... - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Darel RutherfordA Burning Desire The most necessary ingredient to success... by Darel Rutherford Everyone wants something from life that they don't have. So what do you want? • More income? • A Better job? • Better health? • Happier relationships? • More self-confidence? If any one of the items on that list ...
Views: 2443(1 vote) - Do You Have the Courage to Re-invent Yourself? - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Avil BeckfordOnce again that uncomfortable feeling pays a visit, but this time you cannot close the door and just ignore it. The discomfort that you are feeling is with yourself. Your life does not fit you, and it has not for a long time. You know that you cannot alter your life the way you would a garment, ...
Views: 2432(4 votes) - Words Matter by Dena Hurst, Ph.D and Ray Jorgensen, Ph.D, an excerpt from their book, Oracle of the Obvious: Secrets to Common Sense Leadership - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Raymond JorgensenBecause they are so powerful, words must be chosen carefully. Words are much more than letters strung together. They are the means by which we convey our thoughts to one another. Words touch all of our senses. They have a rhythm we can feel and hear. They evoke pictures in our minds. They help ...
Views: 2422(1 vote) - Benefits Of Hypnosis – An Alternative Means Of Achieving A Better Lifestyle - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Ewen ChiaAre you aware of the benefits of hypnosis? It can help you achieve a better lifestyle. I will talk more about that in this article. However, let me start off by telling you what hypnosis is about. Hypnosis is a means of altering a person’s mental and emotional state. It may give you a ...
Views: 2420 - Now For Some Math You Thought You'd Never Use - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Kenneth Vogt"To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me." ~Isaac Newton "Calculus" is a label we might use to signify impenetrable mathematics, egghead stuff that only nerdy professor types can understand, let alone use. No ...
Views: 2405 - Why Aren't Your Affirmations Working? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2012 from Rion WilliamsAnd if they're not, is doing MORE of them really the answer? If you've been into Western personal growth for quite a while you will know a lot about affirmations and positive thinking. You may also believe that your thoughts and beliefs form your experience of reality. But what if you already ...
Views: 2382 - Taking Courageous Decisions - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Willie HortonWe’re in our eighth great year living in the French Alps. When we upped and left Ireland in 2002, many friends and clients remarked that we were taking a courageous decision – after all, our children were thirteen, eleven and eight years old at the time and were establishing their own little ...
Views: 2379(5 votes) - ***How to Accomplish Your Dreams and Goals With Greater Ease - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Leslie CunninghamThe image of weaving straw into gold comes to mind when I think of how we can successfully turn dreams into reality. This alchemy is experienced when we take moments of raw inspiration (straw) from the metaphysical ethers and turn them into ideas and action. The result is our own unique ...
Views: 2374(3 votes) - Transform Your Image at Work - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoSome people were born with the golden spoon and fortunately never had to work truly hard to transform their image. For the majority however, it’s not the case. One has to work hard on his job and also on the image he/she reflects. It can be at work, at home, with friends. How do you manage your ...
Views: 2372(1 vote) - Immigration Solutions Through Astrology - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2016 from Harshad JethraImmigration to a foreign land is a delicately poised decision, something always close to one's heart. A thousand apprehensions take over when one sets his mind to move abroad. A lack of clarity on some matters is always there. But uncertainty is expected in such a situation. Moving abroad ...
Views: 2353 - Master Teachers and the New Millennial Mindset - by Submitted on May 22, 2010 from Zen BenefielIt is all-visible to each 'presence' within our entire population; however the effect of each choice in the filter of their own consciousness is often one of the ‘hidden’ processes that take place, regardless of the external activity. These are processes that one internalizes and rarely offers ...
Views: 2341 - Change is Unsettling. Sure, but .... - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2013 from Thom QafzeziChanges can be unsettling. Honestly, they can be so scary they literally paralyze you in your tracks. Yet, without change we never achieve growth in our lives, careers, or relationships. Recently I was faced with emergence of changes in the area of my career and whether to sell our home of 14 ...
Views: 2322 - The Antidote to Anger: Best New Year's Resolutions Ever! - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2014 from Janet PfeifferAt the beginning of every new year millions of adults make resolutions to improve some aspect of their life: quit smoking, lose weight, save more money, spend time with family and friends. Though well-intentioned, few actually follow through and achieve their desired degree of success. While ...
Views: 2319 - Make Your Life Happy: The 5-Second Decision You Can Choose For Your Life Pursuit of Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2010 from Barnsley Brown"I have no idea what happiness is," someone in a seminar of mine confessed recently. She was responding to a self-assessment measuring stress and burnout levels and realized that her life was so full of "to-do's" that there was no space for what we'll call "woo-hoo's." She felt buried and ...
Views: 2316(1 vote) - Photo Blanket - A Small Treasure Of Heart Touching Memories - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2008 from Personal ThrowsIf you've dreamed of purchasing a great gift for many different occasions or the gift of a lifetime, it is likely that the gift you selected isn't as personalized as you wished it would be. The best thing about these Personalized Photo Blankets is that it is loved by people of all ages and is ...
Views: 2313(1 vote) - Change Your Mind and Keep the Change! - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Pamela TurnerHow would you like to find out how your brain is wired so you can change it to suit you and help you accomplish your goals? That’s what submodalities can do for you. They are an amazing and powerful part of how you organize your experience of life. We don’t often notice it, but when we think ...
Views: 2312(2 votes) - As the Paradigm Shifts: Y is for Yin and Yang - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Rosie KuhnIn Asian philosophy, the concept of yin and yang is used to describe how polar opposite and seemingly contrary forces, are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, are equal qualities and how they give rise to each other in turn. Opposites thus only exist in relation to each ...
Views: 2298 - The Healing Power of Words - by Submitted on May 18, 2009 from Diane DirestaDuring my last Science of Mind class we had to give yet another presentation from the podium. One of my classmates approached the platform and before he began he said, "I really need the support of everybody here." He disclose that this would be difficult for him. As I watched him, he appeared ...
Views: 2298(1 vote) - Steps To Changing Your Beliefs - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Melissa WattsWhen it comes to life are you settling for what life throws you or are you exploring and creating to get what you want and live life to the fullest? Do you even agree with the statement "what life throws at you", or do you believe that we have created our life up to this point and today we ...
Views: 2290(4 votes) - Radiate Kindness to Transform Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2009 from Allison O'NeillI am new to this ‘radiating kindness’ thing but I am fast learning how powerful it is. It is an attitude that can change your life, your level of happiness and help you attract amazing things to yourself as well. When you are radiating kindness you begin to feel like not a lot else really ...
Views: 2288(1 vote) - From Transformational Acting: A Step Beyond - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Sande ShurinAn Inside Look at This Acting Technique Created By Sande Shurin I began to develop a new acting technique in 1979/1980; rather it began to create itself through me – and it continues to do so. “Transformational Acting: A Step Beyond” is a book about the formative years of myself, this ...
Views: 2282(3 votes) - Trusting Yourself Can Transform Your Life - Six Steps to Self-Trust - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Kimberly WilbornIf you feel that your life has gone off-track, the practice of self-trust will help get it back on-track again. If you fear that your life has never been on-track, developing self-trust will help you connect with your true self, and create a life that reflects who you really are. You Are ...
Views: 2281(2 votes) - Self-Love: Why You Need to Love Yourself First - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Evelyn Lim"Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here." – Marriane Williamson The idea that you need to love yourself first may seem foreign to you. It’s not something that you are comfortable with. After all, you have been taught that it would be selfish of you to place your own ...
Views: 2273 - The Distinctions of Transformation - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Liz WolfeThe model of “personal growth” has been consistent throughout the “empowerment” age: find out what’s wrong, and fix it. Its proponents work to understand and heal the past to create a different future. The idea is that over time your true and authentic being will emerge and take hold. ...
Views: 2268 - Beginnings And Endings Create Life That Is New And Fresh - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2008 from Jeanie MarshallIt seems that when I honor the ending, the beginning is more joyous. I admit, I don't always remember to honor the ending. Sometimes I just want the ending to end or the beginning to begin. As infants, we end our time in the womb to begin our human experience. The other day, I met a ...
Views: 2247(2 votes) - A Parable of Pride and Perspective - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2013 from Kael RanschaertA very wealthy man raised a beautiful son who was given all the finest luxuries life could offer, yet the son had the belief that he could live more fulfilled under his own accord. The son being caught with wild emotions of pride and grandeur was certain that separation from his family and old ...
Views: 2239(2 votes) - Beyond Resolutions: 8 Transformation Truths for 2008 - by By this time in January, most people have already forgotten or backtracked on their New Year resolutions. Why? Because most people set dreamy goals without first assessing their current reality and deciding exactly what they need to change in their life in order to get where they want to go. ...
Views: 2234(3 votes) - TO BE AVERAGE SCARES THE HELL OUT OF ME - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2010 from Luminita Saviuc“To be average scares the hell out of me.” I saw this quote a few days ago in a book I was reading and I was pretty touched by it. I can personally tell you that I have moments when I am scared of being only an average person with a mediocre life, doing nothing spectacular here on earth. I ...
Views: 2234(3 votes) - Chocolate-Covered Prunes: Clarifying Your Intent - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Amara RoseDriving to Oroville, a five-hour inland trek from the California coast, I was hot, sweaty and creased to the car seat. As I neared my destination, I passed a sign posted outside a shack that read, Chocolate-covered prunes. I broke up. This is an oxymoron! Prunes are a biological green light. ...
Views: 2230(1 vote) - The Victim Tyrant Cycle - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2016 from Julie Roberts, Ph.D.The Victim Tyrant Cycle By Julie Roberts, Ph.D. This paper is about adults and not children. Children don’t have a choice when they are victims (they can’t leave their situation and if they do speak, often they aren’t heard). Adults have choice when they can see beyond the pattern that keeps ...
Views: 2214(1 vote) - *** The Paradox of Transformation - Good News About Your Bad News - by Every so often we seekers undergo a significant transformation. It's as if our spirit gets restless and takes off after something that only it understands, dragging us behind.
It is often chaotic and painful, because change is disruptive and can feel like crisis.
It is also a great gift, ...
Views: 2212(2 votes) - Having a Survivor Instinct - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2008 from Sam EtkinAs I lie restless in a cold room, I can smell a strong sweet and sour nauseous scent. There are noisy electrical machines attached to my body, a long tube jammed down my throat, and fluids are being transfused into the veins of both of my arms. I wonder, "Where am I and what are they trying to ...
Views: 2211(1 vote) - *** A Way to Transformation - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2009 from Werner ErhardThe subject of this article is transformation – a deep, profound and committed choice about the way we live our lives. Transformation is the possibility for a breakthrough in our living, a clearing for aliveness to show up in our everyday activities, self-expression and commitments. Talking ...
Views: 2200(1 vote) - Women make more mistakes in their choice of workplace shoes than any other accessory. - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2010 from Annette WelsfordSome of the shoe mistakes women frequently make are due to the comfort factor - it’s tricky to find shoes that look fabulous and are comfortable. But more often than not it’s simply a matter of choosing unsuitable styles - which not only make you look shorter and heavier but can change the ...
Views: 2200(1 vote) - Journey To The Core - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2016 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeHow often do you use a quick fix for things in your life? So many times we get wrapped up in a hectic life and find excuses for why we can’t take a deeper look at what is really happening. The irony of this is that many people in this space, that do this, then turn around and claim that ...
Views: 2195 - The Power Of Affirmations - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2020 from Michele BloodPlease NEVER underestimate the power of the spoken word. This may sound familiar. "In the beginning was the WORD, and the WORD was with God. The WORD was God. And all things were made by the WORD. Without the WORD was not anything made that was made." Here, the good book clearly teaches us ...
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