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- How to Lead a Joyous Life - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedI aspire to be a joyous human being. As with most aspirations: It is easier said than done. Easier imagined than put into practice. Easier to search for than to have. I want joy to roll like thunder across the hills and valleys of my life; I want surging winds of joy to carry me through loss ...
Views: 2938(3 votes) - How To Let Go of Negative Self-Judgments - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ronald AlexanderMany people cling to the myth that those who are successful inevitably feel good about themselves and are free from self-doubt and insecurities. I’ve worked with many clients whose résumés, personal achievements, and reputations garner the deepest respect and admiration, yet their negative ...
Views: 2371(1 vote) - How to Live a Happy Life – Part 2 - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Ovidiu DotLast time I spoke about the law of attraction, what it is and how to use it. Now I’ll talk about another way to help you be happy or at least happier. My favorite way to use the secret weapon: the mind. Autosuggestion - I use it since I was a little child, not to its full extent from the ...
Views: 1271(1 vote) - How to Live a Life of Joy - by Submitted on May 31, 2013 from Tami GlasperThe Dilemma. Joy is being robbed and stolen from us, from the entity of our soul, from the very life in us. Through circumstances, situations, and relationships, and circumstances, our reservoir of joy is dwindling day by day. The other day a friend shared with me how she lived in the dark ...
Views: 1038(1 vote) - How to Maintain an Attitude of Gratitude - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2015 from T. Renee RichardsonAlooooooHA!!! By now, the important place that holding an attitude of gratitude occupies in personal/spiritual development and even practical planning has received enough mainstream press to be passe. My intent here is to revitalize the concept by returning to the basics, as many who've ...
Views: 1548(1 vote) - How to Make Real Change In Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2018 from Parvati DeviEven though we may say we want change, many of us are actually afraid of it at a deep level. Though we may outwardly express a hope for something new, inwardly we may be in resistance. Holding on to old patterns in our hearts, minds and actions, we find ourselves too often in the same situations ...
Views: 1338(1 vote) - How To Make Yourself Happy? Simple Treats To Keep You In A Good Mood - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2012 from Dana Barker DaviesHave you heard the expression that one doesn’t need much to be happy? It might just be true, since I am going to share with you some simple things that can put you in good and inspired mood. Here are things that can make you happy. 1. Artwork. New research into how the brain works carried by ...
Views: 1362(1 vote) - How to Meditate for Inner Peace and Happiness - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2011 from Fred TracyThere are few things in life worth more than happiness and inner peace. People seek after many things. Material objects, fame, and fortune are often among these. What is the goal of getting things? Typically, people will say it's happiness. They think they have to have x, y, and z complete in ...
Views: 2485(2 votes) - How to open your heart - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Lais Stephan"For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow". - Antoine de Saint-Exupery Being happy is a state of mind and a choice we need to make for ourselves. After 30 ...
Views: 1552(1 vote) - How to Program Your Subconscious Mind for Happiness, Health, Riches and More - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Gerri D SmithPublished: 8-21-08 Words: 647 Category 1: Inspirational/Motivational Category 2: Personal Development Keywords: happiness, health, wealth, riches, confidence, self-esteem, creativity, positive, affirmations Description Why would you limit your thinking by settling for lack in any area ...
Views: 2365(2 votes) - How to Select the Perfect Piece of TV Unit for Your Home - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2020 from Wooden StreetThe television set is one of the most important and integral features of a home. With the advancement of technology, tv units have become trendy and sleek from previously being bulky and heavy. Today, there is a wide range of options available for the TV units. There are multiple TV stands or TV ...
Views: 533(1 vote) - How To Solve The Four Significant Reasons Why You Fail to Create The Level of Financial Abundance You Desire - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2017 from Dorothy NeddermeyerThere are 4 significant reasons why the majority of people fail to reach the level of financial abundance they truly desire: 1) Misconception they need to have money in order to make money (a common success myth) 2) They don’t know how to develop a success plan. They lack the training ...
Views: 1784(1 vote) - How to start to heal from an abusive relationship. - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2013 from Heather WattersHealing from an abusive relationship is one of the hardest things to do. Many people never truly heal, and thus stay a victim for the rest of their life. Learn how you can start the healing process to become a better you! Healing from an abusive relationship is one of the hardest things to ...
Views: 1441(1 vote) - HOW TO TURN AN 'OFF' DAY BACK ON - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2013 from Alan KeyseWe are exhorted by personal development professionals, including me, to have a positive outlook, to remain optimistic, and to eradicate negative thinking. But let’s face it, these are tough economic times and there can be days when we struggle a bit, when we feel out of sorts, under pressure, or ...
Views: 1130(1 vote) - How To Use A Snow Day To Create Your Perfect Career - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Dr. Rick SchaeferWhen you have the perfect career, work can become more fun than even having fun. This morning my entire world has turned into a winter wonderland. It is a complete miracle of nature. The foot of snow and the brisk winds have created an artistic swirling re-design of the physical world around ...
Views: 1039(1 vote) - How You Do Anything is How You Do Everything - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Ariel and Shya KaneStart with the idea that how you do anything is how you do everything and it will empower you to investigate how you relate, not just in a love relationship, but also with yourself and all others. This defuses the mindset of looking to fix what is ‘broken’ and sets you on the path to having ...
Views: 2085(5 votes) - How your diet helps you lose fat in the chest area - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2019 from Silvan MundorfYou are what you eat. This at first sight stupid saying has it all. Many nutritionists believe that most of our physical ailments are due to our diet. So what we eat determines the way we look and how our body evolves. If one stays with this thought for a moment, it quickly becomes clear that ...
Views: 559(1 vote) - Human Design : Discovering the Person You Were Born To Be - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Chetan Parkyn and Carola EastwoodNo one seems to be able to remember where we came from, why we came here to planet Earth, or even what it is we are fulfilling here. It is all a great mystery, unique to each of us and yet, over the milennia, there have been myriad efforts to clarify our presence here. Religions, meditations, ...
Views: 2890(1 vote) - I Deserve that bag of M&M's!! - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Teddy GriffinI DESERVE THAT BAG OF M&M'S!! I am sure as I travel through this journey of writing my thoughts and musings down that I may from time to time "progress" or "digress," I am not really sure if those are correct words, but they fit my mind just now. Perhaps, I may even "sidegress" on occasion. ...
Views: 1014(1 vote) - If you feel depressed, listen to your inner dialogue - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2013 from Akira OlsenIf you feel depressed, you may have an unhelpful inner critic who holds you to unreasonable standards in your everyday life. Your inner critic can create cognitive distortions by repeating unhelpful statements in your mind every day. You may directly experience your inner critic’s statements as ...
Views: 1628(2 votes) - Ignore Worry – It Will Go Away - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Willie HortonUndoubtedly, we, as normal crazy adults, are built to worry – it appears to be an integral part of our hard-wiring. And, if we can’t find something to worry about, we’ll invent it. I once had a client, who should have known better, telephone me to tell me that he was having sleepless and that ...
Views: 2166(1 vote) - Imagination Fuels Imagination - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2016 from Termina AshtonEvery invention also leads to the creation of a new knowledge. Knowledge is created to fulfill the necessity of the human beings. How does the necessity or the desire of people get converted to knowledge?” The answer lies in the ability of human beings to imagine what is beyond the sensory ...
Views: 1319(1 vote) - Improve the Way You Sound to Other People - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Kim OHara"It's not what you say, but the way you say it?" Ever heard that one? Well, my opinion is that both are important. When you ask a friend how they are, and they reply in a down and complaining voice, "Okay, I suppose," how does that make you feel? Think of your own response when someone ...
Views: 1005(1 vote) - Increasing Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Ron KawatskyIncreasing happiness. Are you happy? No joke. Are you really happy? If not…why? You know that happiness is your choice, right? Mind you, I’m not trying to be a jackass here. I just saying that happiness is as easy as making a decision to be happy. It’s really about focus, attention, and ...
Views: 1082(1 vote) - Infertility in Women - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Dr.abhay kumar jhaReasons for Infertility in Women Women infertility is on rise. The infertility in the women was just about 20% before a decade, but now it has been noted to be around 40%, double rise is being noted in the infertility in women. Infertility in the women is a problem of great concern as it ...
Views: 1370(1 vote) - Inner Serenity Through Reflections on Esoteric Pointers - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2012 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranInner serenity is a matter of slow growth, as all issues of greatness happen to be. Patient and consistent reflections on the esoteric matters of life can bring about that serenity. The ensuing confidence helps us lead a well-ordered and useful life. Life on this planet is hard. So people ...
Views: 1499(2 votes) - Insights into 2012 and Beyond - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Eddie CorbynJanuary 2012 This article is written for and presented to all of those people who are either: living in fear of what might happen in 2012 or are confused about the meaning and upcoming 2012 end-times date. After not too much inquiry and research into the meaning and prophesies of 2012, ...
Views: 1808(1 vote) - Intro Part 1: The Background Story of Live Your Masterpiece - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2018 from Jessica RocheleauOpening thought & Background story I think it is pretty remarkable how things can fall into place and I am a firm believer in the saying everything happens for a reason. Let's face it, it keeps most of us sane. The things we don't get or don't understand at the moment can always fall back on ...
Views: 701(1 vote) - INVITATION TO TAME THE HORSES - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from margareth garnier simonAs children, we had to go to school, do our homework and perform to the satisfaction of our parents. The years passed and we realize that we no longer have to perform chores to please our parents but to survive. As children, we were taken to church or any other house of worship. We were not ...
Views: 1210(1 vote) - Is 90% A Good Deal For You? By: Terry L. Weber - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Terry WeberAs you probably know our money really does talk to us. For example, I know it talks to me because I’ve often heard it say, loud and clear: “Goodbye!” Over the years I’ve taught several adult Sunday school classes about Christian Financial Management (CFM). Much of the material I gleaned from ...
Views: 1176(1 vote) - Is Outsourcing Medical Peer Review a Practical Option? - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Steve RyderOutsourcing medical peer review is a practical option because it brings many valuable benefits. You stand to save considerable time as well as cost, apart from benefiting from a stress-free workspace. The term “outsourcing” comes always accompanied by a number of questions – whether it is ...
Views: 1784(1 vote) - Is Romance Important to YOU? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2012 from Rosemary PriceIs romance important to YOU?How romantic are you? It tends to be considered to be old fashioned now to be interested in charm, dating, getting to know someone and to use courtesy and court a lover. Holding hands, sending flowers, sending love letters and many other things can be a sign of ...
Views: 1300(1 vote) - Is SSC MTS conducted every year? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2021 from Wish TerrainStaff Selection Commission conducts the SSC MTS exam to recruit General Central Service Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in various Central Government Ministries / Departments / Offices, in different States/ Union Territories. SSC MTS is a great opportunity for the 10th pass ...
Views: 572(1 vote) - It's All in The Outlook - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2012 from Randall McLaughlinWhat’s the difference between having a great life and having a lousy one? The difference between waking up and feeling like you’re on top of the world and some days wondering why you’re even waking up at all? The difference is simple. If you wake up with a feeling of accomplishment and ...
Views: 1836(1 vote) - January 2016 Earth Spirit Journal: New Beginnings... - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2016 from Gregory Reece-SmithWelcome to Shamanics in Portugal´s Earth Spirit Journal. Our intention is to remind you our readers, friends and connections we are all part of a much larger, ever evolving community. As part of that the Journal is available on YouTube so that you can listen to it as well as view some of the ...
Views: 1578(1 vote) - JOCO Electric Bikes Launch in NYC - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2021 from Ian MonroeAdd title JOCO is a micro-mobility ride share company that has developed the most efficient, sustainable and enjoyable way to travel across cities, launching in NYC. Dynamic duo Jonny and Jonny started JOCO with rentable, electric assisted bicycles housed in private locations, using a ...
Views: 542(1 vote) - Join the Healing Team - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2021 from Rev. Tony PonticelloOn September 10th, 2017, Rev. Tony Ponticello addressed those in attendance for the Community Miracles Center’s Sunday Gathering. Below is lightly edited transcription of the talk he gave. Thank you all who are listening on ACIM Gather and now thank all of you who are watching this video on ...
Views: 1282(1 vote) - Journaling for Inner and Outer Healing - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyJournaling on a regular basis is an opportunity to get into your inner life and understand what motivates you, what helps you, where you come from, and how your thought patterns are configured. Journaling helps us understand what's really going on inside of us, so we can get past all the baggage ...
Views: 2259(1 vote) - Journaling Vision Quest - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Mari L. McCarthyAs the year draws to a close, the days shorten, and the season encourages rest and reflection, we often use this time to make plans for the next year. This may include New Year's Resolutions as well as goals and timelines for accomplishments we hope to achieve. Your journal is an excellent ...
Views: 2364(1 vote) - Journaling with your Inner Critic and Inner Coach - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyMany people are often stalled in their attempts to learn and grow because of something called the Inner Critic, that judgmental voice from within that extinguishes courage and creativity. You want to make a career move, but your Inner Critic denigrates your abilities. You want to approach ...
Views: 3960(1 vote) - Journaling: an exercise in self-respect - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyThere are a million reasons to put off sitting down with your journal. For that matter, any regular exercise for self improvement can easily start to seem like an imposition, an inconvenience, and worse, a promise that doesn't really have to be kept. That's why resolutions so quickly get ...
Views: 3382(1 vote) - Joywork Part 4: Create Your Work, Create Your Wealth - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2011 from Asia Sharif-ClarkIt is possible to create work and wealth that brings you happiness. Gone are the days where you must rely on 20th Century options. Don't rely on what is, when you can create what can be. Joywork is the power of building your productive hours around things you love. Your passion and life's ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - Judging Unhappiness - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from wendy dolberHave you ever been in a roomful of people who appear to be enjoying themselves and wondered why you aren’t. Everyone else seems relaxed and happy, but you feel uncomfortable and out of sorts. You can’t imagine connecting with anybody and you start to wonder what’s wrong with you. Maybe you tough ...
Views: 1214(1 vote) - JUPITER in LIBRA: “And in the End, the Love You Take Is Equal to the Love You Make”* - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2016 from joan pancoeJUPITER in LIBRA: “And in the End, the Love You Take Is Equal to the Love You Make”* “In love’s circle there's another kind of serenity; in love’s wine, another kind of hangover. What you learned in school is one thing, love is something entirely different.” RUMI For more: Ruminations ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - Key Factors to Look out for in Professional-Grade Christmas LED Lights - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2020 from Jaclyn TengWith Christmas just around the corner, more and more people are looking for professional or commercial grade lighting displays. The initial cost for commercial grade lighting displays may be a bit high for many. It is still a long-term investment, from which one can be benefitted in the longer ...
Views: 411(1 vote) - Kindness - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2012 from Womens Recreation, Inc.A simple act of kindness goes a long way. It doesn’t matter if it is something huge or something small, it is appreciated. Children are naturally kind to everyone. They learn this while playing and watching adults. Somewhere along the lines our sense of kindness, thoughtfulness either grows ...
Views: 1468(1 vote) - Lance Armstrong and the Death of Hero Worship - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from David OrmanLance Armstrong joins the seemingly ever-growing list of fallen heroes. Virtually every sport has been infected with frauds and fakes. Business has as well. Let us not forget the worlds of music and Hollywood. Do I even need to mention politics? Here are a few examples: Bono sets up a fund ...
Views: 1184(1 vote) - Laughter Reduces Your Stress - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2015 from Robert Wright, Jr., Ph.D., COFTDid you know that a good belly laugh is good for you and simultaneously reduces your stress? Did you know that a recent University of Maryland study concluded that subjects who watched excerpts from a funny movie improved the blood flow to their hearts by 22 percent? Since your blood vessels ...
Views: 1766(1 vote) - Launching Lunch - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Kathleen JuhlDo you know what you really think of yourself? I thought that I did. I have been at this a long time. I read books, meditate, think positive thoughts receive daily emails containing just such inspiration. Then in an instant one afternoon the startling underlying beliefs popped up out of my ...
Views: 1225(1 vote) - Learn about Healthcare Rebuttals - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Steve RyderHealthcare rebuttals are needed when dealing with medical claim denials, and have to be drafted with great care. These must contain a summary of the key facts plus an outline of the opposition’s case. A rebuttal constitutes a rejoinder to an argument or evidence, which is intended to disprove ...
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