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- Document and Hard Drive Destruction - by Submitted on May 24, 2020 from Ady ButlerInformation that companies store on hard drives is not as secure as you think. The best way to avoid a security breach is to use a hard drive destruction service near me to ensure that confidential and highly sensitive data is uncompromising - including emails, invoices, budget numbers, and ...
Views: 710(1 vote) - Don't forget about your dreams, you can do it, go for it! - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from Elise QuevedoHey there y'all. Have you ever wondered why so many people never follow their dreams? Have you ever looked around you when you are on the bus, waiting in line at the bank or grocery store or even just around in the street? When you were a kid... You had dreams... you wanted to be a Fire ...
Views: 2234(1 vote) - Don't let your life just happen: Establish a Creative Practice - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Sara OrtizIt's time to get off your butt and create your life instead of letting your life just happen to you. You can take the first step right now by establishing a daily Creative Practice. A Creative Practice is a practical routine you do each day that sharpens your creative ability, gives you a ...
Views: 1140(1 vote) - Don't Pull Your Teeth Out! - Pull Oil Instead! - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2017 from Pixie ForestYou know that feeling of dread ...it's dentist time, because your mouth hurts...and he's gonna do something wild and painful to get to the NON painful bit of being healed from that tooth pain. Yep, I HATE the dentist and all it entails. The smells, the painful moaning coming from next room ...
Views: 1277(1 vote) - Don’t Forget the Moving Supplies! - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2011 from John CherryBehind dealing with a death or going through a divorce, moving is the most stressful situation a person can be in. You get comfortable in a place and your life gets entirely turned upside down when you are forced to leave that place. As such, it is essential for you to begin to plan a move as ...
Views: 551(1 vote) - Don’t Sell Yourself Short! - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.I see it all the time, people selling themselves short. Be it on a professional level or a personal level, it happens all the time. It is the wrong job, wrong career, wrong boyfriend/girlfriend, etc. Here are some things to help you. Don’t give away your power to someone else. Keep it. ...
Views: 1590(1 vote) - Door with Keypad Lock Buying Guide - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2020 from Ady ButlerThe best Keyless Door Locks is the keypad numbers, which are sturdy so no one can trace your code from the wear pattern. The systems used by smartphones need security levels to prevent them from being hacked. At Makehousesecure.com you will find an interesting selection of affordable door ...
Views: 880(1 vote) - DPF FILTER: FUNCTION, CLEANING OR REMOVAL - by Submitted on May 03, 2020 from Ady ButlerThe DPF filter rarely breaks down but should be regularly maintained. Cleaning or changing a DPF filter is quite an expensive undertaking in our conditions, so vehicle owners sometimes choose to remove it. To give you full information on the purpose of the DPF filter and the consequences of ...
Views: 742(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: A Year of Peace - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Happy New Year, everyone! This is the time when a lot of energy is spent on making resolutions, most of which we don’t manage to keep. So, this year, especially given recent tragic events, I propose a different kind of resolution. Will you join me in resolving ...
Views: 581(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: Creating Connections: Draw Them In - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Many years ago, an Edwin Markham poem inspired me, and I’ve tried to live by it: Outwitted He drew a circle that shut me out —Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.But Love and I had the wit to win:We drew a circle that took him in! As Markham says, we could see people ...
Views: 760(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: Gentle Persistence - by Submitted on May 28, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Have you noticed that nagging, whining, complaining, sternly directing, yelling, criticizing and freaking out don’t seem to get you what you want from a partner, family member, friend, colleague or child? In a previous article, “Asking for What You Want” I explained how ...
Views: 858(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: Give Yourself a Gift - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Want to give yourself a holiday gift that will last the rest of your life? Try giving yourself the gift of happiness. Research shows that happiness and satisfaction depend more on the inner person than on external circumstances. The secret to living a happy life is to get ...
Views: 636(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: Your Inner Mentor Can Create New Meaning - by Submitted on May 21, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Sooner or later all of us question the meaning of life. The sooner we get to it, the better chance we have of finding a satisfactory answer. If you're at home alone, due to the pandemic, this is a great time to learn introspection, the awareness of self. As a ...
Views: 830(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on dealing with disappointment - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: OK, so you're disappointed. Your dream has ended in the trash. So, after you get finished with laying on the floor, kicking your heels, and screaming; or going on a drunken binge, or beating someone up, you find you're still disappointed, and all ...
Views: 1040(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Dealing with Disappointment or failure - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2021 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: OK, so you're disappointed. Your dream has ended in the trash. So, after you get finished with laying on the floor, kicking your heels, and screaming; or going on a drunken binge, or beating someone up, you find you're still disappointed, and all that acting out ...
Views: 466(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Emotional Hygiene - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Life is frequently not easy, and we often encounter problems and difficulties that require us to pay attention to our own feelings. Relationships, whether with family, spouses and partners, friends or even colleagues, can create emotional fallout that we need to take care ...
Views: 730(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Giving Thanks - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving! A lot of people aren’t very good at looking at the positive. I hear a lot of negativity, blaming and complaining daily in my counseling office, and I find the more negative people are, the worse their lives work. Talking about how bad it all is seems ...
Views: 1067(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Gratitude, Kindness and Happiness - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Happy Thanksgiving! The founding fathers of our country saw the “pursuit of happiness” as an inalienable right – so important they embedded it in the DNA of the United States of America, by writing it into the Preamble to the Constitution. It was a profoundly new idea ...
Views: 507(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Handling The Green-eyed Monster - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance says: I can’t escape it, it’s in the news every day, and it fills my counseling office. Recently, the news told of a four-year-old who was shot to death by his own father, because the father was jealous of his divorced wife’s new relationship. "O, beware... of jealousy; ...
Views: 992(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on How Not to be Shy at a Party - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Happy New Year! Are you dreading all the social occasions this time of year? If you're an introvert, you can enjoy parties, too, when you learn to respect who you are and don’t let negative fantasies take over. Limit your social engagements to those that ...
Views: 923(1 vote) - Dr. Romance On Spreading Kindness - by Submitted on May 08, 2020 from Tina TessinaKindness is the lubrication for life, love and relationships. When you spread kindness, it comes back in many ways, and it’s the foundation of happiness. "Dr. Romance" shows how kindness works and why it’s important to learn to live kindly, even in today’s cynical ...
Views: 685(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on spreading kindness - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance on spreading kindness Spreading kindness is the best way I know to be happy. If you want to spread kindness around, here are some ideas: *Kindness begins on the inside – learn to be as kind in talking to yourself as you are to others – then, keep improving. Self-talk sets the bar ...
Views: 587(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Ten Things People Don't Know about Therapy - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: I recently had a first session with a client who said, about halfway into the hour “Wow. I like you. I’m surprised.” I laughed, but I knew what the client meant. As a psychotherapist in private practice, I encounter a lot of people who waited far too long to come in for ...
Views: 588(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on The Importance of Humor - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: We are such an inventive species. We are also a species with a sense of humor. I think the two are connected. It takes a sense of humor to be able to stumble around in an unfamiliar situation until you figure it out. Current research has ...
Views: 912(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on Turning Poison Into Medicine - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: The revered Sufi poet, Rumi, wrote: “We turn poison into medicine and our sorrows into blessings” I’m thankful for many things. I live a wonderful life, surrounded by loving friends and my beloved husband, Richard; I have the privilege of doing work which I love, and I’m ...
Views: 973(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on: How to Have Happier Holidays! - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: No matter what you observe: Kwanzaa, Chanukah, Solstice or Christmas, this is a celebratory time of year. For some it's a joy, for others a nightmare and pressure to spend too much, eat too much, and socialize in ways you don't like. If your holiday expectations ...
Views: 930(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on: No Cooperation? Solve It Yourself! - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: What do you do after you have tried everything and your partner, friend, child or colleague still won't negotiate? In previous articles, like “Asking for What you Want,” “Couples Can Cooperate for Success” and “Gentle Persistence” we’ve explored a lot of communication ...
Views: 857(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on: Should I Start a Family? - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: The skills couples need to keep intimacy alive in a long-term relationship differ from new relationship intimacy skills, and they're not obvious because people don't talk about them. Most couples need to lower their expectations of romance and glamour and raise the ...
Views: 656(1 vote) - Dr. Romance on: Staying Strong in Crisis - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: As I write this, we have all been asked to shelter in place, staying home as much as possible, because of the pandemic. This puts pressure on both individuals, who may be very alone now, and couples, who may be struggling with needing alone time and space. Everyone is ...
Views: 579(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Video: How to Deal with Partying Roommates - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: [My roommates] are loud, they're drunk, they keep me up or wake me up at night. What can I do? Dr. Romance Responds: The best way to have a good roommate situation is to talk about your arrangements in advance, including writing them down so they're clear. It's important ...
Views: 1666(1 vote) - Dr. Romance: Holidays with Family and In-laws - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance: Marriage means relating to in-laws and extended family. This is what "cleave to each other, forsaking all others" in the old marriage vows meant: Once married, you are now each other's primary relationship, and your relationship with your original family has to change ...
Views: 585(1 vote) - Dr. Romance: How to Create a Good Roommate Situation - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2020 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance: More and more people are sharing quarters since the pandemic. Being social distanced all alone is difficult, and financial problems are making roommates seem more desirable. Here's how to set up a situation you'll be glad about. The best way to have a good ...
Views: 676(1 vote) - Dr. Romance: Peace Begins at Home - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2018 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: This is often called the Season of Peace, as in "Peace on Earth; Good Will to Men" Yet there is so much unrest in the world today: the world is still involved in wars, terrorism seems to be endemic worldwide, and domestic violence and hatred still dominate the news. ...
Views: 1225(1 vote) - Dr. Romance: When Therapy Isn’t Working - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2019 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes:As a therapist, I have worked with many clients who had been going to a previous therapist for years, and getting nowhere. Some therapists just listen and sympathize, but will not challenge a client to move through and past trauma and stuck places. If talking to friends and ...
Views: 815(1 vote) - DRAW YOUR PHOTO AS A CARICATURE, PORTRAIT & CO - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2020 from Ady ButlerAre you looking for a special, personal gift? At Designaffe.de, we process every order with the highest quality standards and guarantee your satisfaction! The choice of materials used is based on years of experience in portrait drawing. We use a variety of different strengths and make the ...
Views: 622(1 vote) - Dreadlock Made Easy- How to Dread Your Hair at Home - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2018 from Jaclyn TengHairs can make or break facial expressions and deeply impact the overall personality of a person especially women. In the world of fashion, new hairstyles and hair colors are being introduced everyday and people are highly influenced by them. Gone are the days when people used to neglect their ...
Views: 781(1 vote) - Dream Interpretation – A House or Apartment in Dreams - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Christina SponiasA house in dreams is the dreamer’s psyche. The abandoned house is an abandoned psyche. The same happens with the apartment. The place where you live in your dreams represents your own psyche. When you see yourself in your old apartment in a dream, this means that you are analyzing the ...
Views: 1598(1 vote) - Driving Licence Could Fine You £1000 - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2012 from John GrahamThere are 1.6 million riders who might be at risk for a driving license criminal offense and being fined £1,000 because they usually aren't even aware of? Are you one of them? In fact, 1.6 million have left out the deadline, and another 2.9 million are at risk. Most of us don't have any ...
Views: 641(1 vote) - Driving theory test tips: Driving your car - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2011 from John GrahamConsider driving less: In the UK, more carbon dioxide (CO2) comes from people's car travel than from any other kind of UK transport. Reducing your car travel is a key step to reducing climate change effects and local air pollution. Nearly a quarter of all car trips are under two miles, a ...
Views: 760(1 vote) - Dropshipping Products with Private Label Packaging - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2020 from Ady ButlerToday, many national brands, importers, and retailers are turning to private label packaging as a way to increase their market share. These products are often positioned as cheaper alternatives that give consumers more bang for their buck. Recently, private label brands have also been presented ...
Views: 1184(1 vote) - Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Thailand - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2020 from Ady ButlerThailand surrounded green nature and fresh air is an effective inpatient rehabilitation facility that provides rehabilitation for those who have been addicted to alcohol, prescription drugs and behavioral addictions, such as sex, internet, gambling, and the rehabilitation forms that we use are ...
Views: 723(1 vote) - Drugs Detox - Professional Help Is Often Required - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2017 from Pixie ForestWARNING: If you have a serious drugs issue ie if your are taking drugs to get by in life, then is is NOT the website you want! Please call emergency services if you are having an overdose right now. However, if you have had the odd evening or weekend of ..shall we say...recreational ...
Views: 1028(1 vote) - DTX Landscaping Denton - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2020 from Ady ButlerDTX Landscaping & Lawn Care is a locally owned and operated Denton, Texas landscaping company that has built its reputation on affordable, punctual services without skimping on quality and artistry. At DTX, we handle both residential and commercial work, and no job is too large or too small for ...
Views: 761(1 vote) - E Is For Elephant - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Sara DillingerDon’t think about that elephant in the room. Whatever you do, do not think about the elephant. Just ignore it. Maybe it will go away. Of course, when you are told NOT to think about something, that is about the only thing you can think of. Even though there is no actually elephant in ...
Views: 1829(1 vote) - Each time we have a positive intention, we are moving into higher energy! - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2013 from Larry CraneSome of us aren’t sure how to be in the energy of enjoyment. Well like anything else, enjoyment is a decision and a skill. A great way to get into the habit of being in enjoyment is to have an intention. Intentions are decisions and also mini goals. So if we decided, “Today is going to be a ...
Views: 1847(1 vote) - EAR CUFFS VS EAR PIERCINGS - by Submitted on May 12, 2020 from Ady ButlerI love the look of a cartilage piercing - it's a beautiful, modern update to the traditional lobe piercing. Plus, it's just a tad bad. However, if you are worried about the pain and healing time of a cartilage piercing, you may want to consider a non-piercing required ear cuff. You buy ear cuff ...
Views: 880(1 vote) - Earning vs. Creating Value In Life - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Kathy SmithThere was a time in my life when I was really confused, lost and I did not have a lot of joy. It was ironic, because my whole life had "turned out" just as I had imagined it would. I graduated school, I got a job and a nice place to live. I had friends, family, and a long-term relationship. Any ...
Views: 1896(1 vote) - Easiest way to find Amazon's Customer Service Number [Updated 2023] - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2023 from Johny EnglishIf you're looking for the Amazon's customer service number to contact their support team, it's important to note that Amazon's customer service phone numbers can vary depending on your location and the specific type of support you require. To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date phone number ...
Views: 444(1 vote) - Easily create your Canadian Passport Photos for Travel Document with ThePhotoApp - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2021 from Ady ButlerDo you need Canadian passport photos? 50x70mm or 35x45mm professionally printed passport photos. Hard copies and digital downloads available. There may be problems if your photos don't meet the rules for Canadian passport photos. As it is the age of technology, people like to get digital ...
Views: 522(1 vote) - Easy Tips for Retirement Fund Management - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Sonu ParasharIf you are entitled with several jobs or if you try managing a lot of things at a time, you are most likely to get entangled in various accounts. Likewise, you retirement fund management process gets scattered in various accounts. And it invariably creates problem for you in future. Having a ...
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