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In the Business section of the New York Times (August 8, 2010 ), the author, Stephanie Rosenbloom, wrote about people who had successfully downsized their lives, sometimes to a level many of us would deem extreme, particularly when it came to possessions. Whether by choice or circumstances, such ... Views: 1659
To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.
Blessed are those who are able to give without remembering and to take without forgetting.
Give to others builds human spirit. Every act of generosity and the willingness to give of our time, our interest, concern, ... Views: 1657
Many People Learn in many different ways. Sometimes people prefer to learn through actually seeing the process in action (Visual) while others prefer to have it explained to them in finer detail and ask questions for immediate feedback (Verbal). Most of the time people want and need both as ... Views: 1655
As human beings, it is natural that we would question ourselves on our aptitude and our value from time to time. We all find ourselves at a loss as we are trying to lay our hands on a single, solid prophesy of a changing of tides where you will be happier and live life on your terms. There is ... Views: 1653
Statistics like 10% unemployment and reports of 50% pay cuts barely capture the pain and anxiety that so many of us are experiencing in today's struggling economy. How can we get through this rough period and also figure out how to succeed in such troubling times? How can we set the economic ... Views: 1653
To be perfectly honest, the title is a lie. In all truth, we cannot make people change. It’s impossible. The very thought is devilish; didn’t Satan want to force us to do what he wanted, and take away our ability to choose?
We cannot make people change, but as long as we are doing it for the ... Views: 1650
What We Don't Want To Know
Can it really be true that we don't live in the real world but rather a conceptual representation of the world? What do we even mean by the idea of living in the world? One of the most powerful realizations that meditation can reveal to us is the true nature of what ... Views: 1648
(I wrote this letter while I was writing my hero columns
to a boy who had just been badly burned and was very discouraged.)
Dear Precious One,
My friend told me what happened to you. That must have really hurt and I'm sure you have been wondering why all this has happened to you.
... Views: 1643
If you turn on the television news these days, you will not have to wait long for someone to tell you that we are living in difficult and uncertain times. The global economy is struggling, there are continuing conflicts between leaders and countries, and now there is even a flu named after a ... Views: 1642
There are so many chances one has to transform and change the various assortment of events that take place within the mind, from how it perceives the day to day functions to how it perceives oneself. These transformations feature an array of diverse inner layers and can be thought of as a start ... Views: 1640
What does the immensely popular book, "The Boys in the Boat" have to do with marriage?
Hint: Ask yourself what you think a great marriage looks like? Spouses enjoying being together, basically in harmony for a lifetime?
Or does "happily married" sound to you like an impossible ... Views: 1639
If you are trying to find a career that makes an actual distinction on the planet then try being a life coach. Well-trained thoughtful life coaches have a genuine capability to make a good influence on somebody else’s life.
I am a life coach myself. I became one to increase my ... Views: 1635
What is luck?
According to the Dictionary, success or failure can happen by chance rather than through one's own actions. It is defined as an invisible force that seems to operate for good or bad in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities. Our fortune or ... Views: 1633
There are moments in each of our lives when we know small steps need to be taken in the hope to attain and maintain major, life changing outcomes and new abilities. The problem being, some are not sure what step needs to be taken to get actually get there.
1. Stay positive: There is never a ... Views: 1631
Before your life can change, you must decide you want your life to change. The hardest part of changing anything is making the decision to change. If your life was perfect, you wouldn’t be reading this article. It is possible to start a brand-new life, right now, today. Know you have the power ... Views: 1631
‘Our shadow is waiting patiently for us to come retrieve our power from the dark recesses of our unconscious mind.’ Debbie Ford
Self Sabotaging behaviours are in place,
One: to confirm our Limiting Beliefs, to keep them in place, to keep proving them to be the truth.
Two: to be loyal to ... Views: 1630
We’ve all been in that place, but the uncertainty can mean the beginning of an important transformation.
The days start innocently enough. We wake up, a bit sleepier then usual, and we don’t really want to get out of bed. Wouldn’t it be nice if today were a Saturday or Sunday? And yet, at ... Views: 1628
Everyone should be open to receiving some personal development tips once in a while. Even if you are already successful in whatever you are doing, there is always a way you can improve yourself. Investing in yourself is the best ever investment you can make in life. You will never go wrong ... Views: 1627
How many times have you asked for something and when you received that something you realized that is not really that important, that you could live without it? It starts like this: you have a thought and that thought is communicating to you that something wonderful will happen once you get that ... Views: 1624
Verbalizing our feelings makes our sadness, anger and pain less intense, according to a new brain imaging study by UCLA psychologists. We know from experience that this is true, and now we know why.
Virtually all negative emotions are fear-based, despite what we might otherwise try to ... Views: 1624
Do you have a desperate need to improve your self confidence? Stay tuned as I share these three self improvement tips on how you can do so.
Every grown man and woman ought to be confident in his or her actions. However, I do know that not everyone may be confident. There could be a number of ... Views: 1623
Transformation is the wonderful process of moving into who we really are. It involves shedding old habits that no longer serve us, revamping outdated beliefs that limit us, and discarding rigid roles that confine us. This process opens us up to our inner truth and our divine wisdom. From this ... Views: 1618
...or perhaps a better title would be, how to keep your jewelry clean. After twenty-five years in the jewelry business I have come to the conclusion that everyone needs to make an annual trip to their favorite jewelers to have their jewelry professionally cleaned. I recommend sometime in ... Views: 1617
The other night I saw a TV program discussing how the number of applications for holiday retail jobs is surging. But with most companies either drastically reducing seasonal help or eliminating it altogether, it’s a lot tougher to find that extra cash we all need so badly. One woman who was ... Views: 1617
The principle of gratitude plays a massive role in one’s own quality of life.
An often overlooked and misunderstood concept, true authentic gratitude which arises out of one’s own genuine joy of being is a skeleton key which unlocks large-scale synchronicity and reality shifting ... Views: 1614
Unless you've been hiding under a rock, I'm sure you've heard the amazing accounts of Ted Williams' Story. This incredible story of this homeless man has lifted the spirits of a country. Here's a quick video of Ted's journey.
So now that you've dried your eyes, what can take away from ... Views: 1612
Can we ever really be free of the past that haunts us, the voices in our heads that tell us lies and make us do things that we don’t want to do? Can we be free of our subconscious?
The Showtime Entertainment™ series Dexter™ is a dramatic statement of those questions. Dexter Morgan is a genial ... Views: 1611
Festivals of light such as Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa (African American), Diwali (India), etc, symbolize the rebirth and awakening of the sacred flame of love in the hearts of individual persons, as well as in the collective heart of humanity. This living flame of love and goodness can serve ... Views: 1610
Like Robert Langdon in The Da Vinci Code, Laura from my career empowerment group has honed her innate ability to find patterns in things that are out of order. She can look at a desk, a closet, the trunk of a car, or an entire household, and know instinctively how to organize it so it makes ... Views: 1609
The first three steps of the twelve step program for recovery from addiction have to do with asking for help, knowing that we are powerless without help from a higher power, and trusting that this higher power can restore our lives greater than we could even imagine. I have seen these twelve ... Views: 1608
Georgia (name changed for confidentiality) got stuck in the process of writing her business plan. She was holding back because she was afraid of the judgment and criticism she expected from a collaborative business partner.When she redefined "judgment and criticism" as "valuable research and ... Views: 1607
Life Clarity
Siddhārtha Gautama, in Sanskrit, or Siddhāttha Gotama, in Pali, was a spiritual teacher from ancient India and the founder of Buddhism.[1] He is generally recognized by Buddhists as the Supreme Buddha (Sammāsambuddha) of our age. The time of his birth and death are ... Views: 1606
James Gray’s “Two Lovers” with Joaquin Phoenix, Gwenth Paltrow, and Vinessa Shaw was an amusing, but predictable movie. The plot involved a confused young man carrying on with two completely different lovers—one very passionate, slightly out-of-reach relationship with all sorts of possibilities, ... Views: 1606
Have you ever had a great thought or idea that could not make it any further than a thought and you were never able to get it into your body? I am not talking about a goal – by now most of us are aware, at least in print how to set goals and keep them. But I have found that few still are they ... Views: 1603
When you say the word ‘mirror’ most people immediately vision a reflective surface upon which they can see their image, those mirrors can come in different shapes and with different ornaments around them.
What many of us fail to appreciate are the walking mirrors in our lives: our family, ... Views: 1601
Change is a complex idea that can cause some to quiver just from the word alone. Resistance reinforces the fear that goes hand and hand with change. "The fear of the unknown" is a phrase well known by most and how true it is. The newness of any given situation can be enough to either scare a ... Views: 1597
We usually think of dreams as conditions that occur only in sleep. But you dream every time you think of the past or the future. Think of what you had for breakfast today and a dream flashes in your mind. For an instant‚ you are living in that dream.
Deliberate Dreamers Are ... Views: 1594
There is a great deal of talk and sound evidence that boomer women today have exciting new opportunities available to us as we approach the remaining chapters of our lives. Many of us whether by circumstance or design are coming to realize how precious this time is and are eager to embrace these ... Views: 1590
They say its takes a moment to say hello and a lifetime to say goodbye.
Tonight I sat in my son's room and rocked him to sleep for the last time in the only house he has ever known. The house that I brought him home on that terrifying, joyous Saturday afternoon when he weighed nine pounds. ... Views: 1590
What are your excuses for not doing something about your life? When you start learning anything, the line of least resistance has the tendency to win. Don't fall into the trap!
Set your goals. Choose a course of action. Hire a coach, hypnotherapist, or other professional to assist you as you ... Views: 1588
Learning to Control your Emotions
Our emotions sometimes are the thing which can make or break us in life. If you can control your emotions you can sometimes turn a bad situation into a good one. I have learned that emotional control is key to most of the interactions that we have with other ... Views: 1587
If I had a dollar for every time I've either heard someone say, "What if I can't do it?" (or said it myself), I think I'd be rich!
This question is one of the most challenging questions that every spiritual, heart-centered entrepreneur faces as they grow their business.
I faced this ... Views: 1586
Your mother is brilliant, but she is blocked. She is a spiritual, creative woman and she’s made her declaration that she wants to live a life free from the ghosts of the past. She wants to make her dreams come true, to share her gifts with the world. But she’s bumping into an obstacle, and she’s ... Views: 1585
I have much to accomplish today and I’m excited about it! Is my renewed energy a “symptom” of renewed health following a month long battle with a cold/sinus infection? Or is the renewed energy a bonus effect of Spring, warm weather, and sunshine? Both, I say!
We often bemoan the fact that ... Views: 1585
Most paradigm shifts happen in increments, rather than one huge burst. The increments represent the micro-movements and changes within the cellular level. Like small twitches, little shifts occur that add up to huge change. While in the process of these micro-movements, the deep underlying ... Views: 1584
My experience has shown me that when you focus your energy on improving your strengths and carrying out only activities, which are aligned with these, you are far more effective and efficient. Average people spend time to save money, doing things they hate, whilst super achievers spend money to ... Views: 1581
Billions of planets, infinite number of stars and solar systems and here we are all alone on Mother Earth.
The evidence of life else ware is abundant. Artists usually draw what they see and also use their imagination.
Cave dwellers have etched figures of space men, Rocket ... Views: 1580
Do you ever accomplish something and just move on to the next project, not even taking a moment to catch your breath? After all, there’s so much to be done, right?
You are not alone! Most people plug away at those eternal to-do lists and don’t allow time to celebrate
hard work and success. ... Views: 1578
No, I mean, do you REALLY want to change your life?
How to Start Making Life Changes Now
Many people say they want to change their lives. They complain about their jobs, their spouses, their kids, their problems. But they don't really want to change. What they want is for their lives to ... Views: 1575
When was the last time you fell in love with what you do for a living? Could you ever say you've felt the ultimate work satisfaction? Maybe you're thinking, "Love work? Are you nuts? I've never fallen in love with my job!"
Falling in love with your work can be as simple as recognizing who ... Views: 1575