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  • The Faster You Move ...  By : Peg Bastin
    Like a photograph reflects or represents the image
    photographed ... The way we live our lives and who we are
    continually becoming over time reflects and represents the
    true beliefs we carry in our heart.

    External appearance is nothing more...
  • The Fate of Public Enemy Number One  By : Rinatta Paries
    THE FATE OF PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER ONE
    We live in a world of patterns. But, according to science, patterns are unlikely. Any patterns that do occur are described as chance events that become quickly reabsorbed into a pervading trend towards formlessness o...
  • The Feng Shui of Procrastination  By : Vicky White
    What does procrastination have to do with Feng Shui?
    Actually, everything! Feng Shui is about the free flow of
    energy in your environment and in yourself. It’s also about
    creating environments that support your success and pull
    you forward....
  • The First 10 Things to Do When You're Getting Ready to Move  By : Kathryn Weber
    No one's favorite thing to do, I'm afraid. Well, here's how to make it easy.

    1. Get the Gooding Accountability System ( http://www.susandunn.
    cc ).

    This system will help you organize all the different parts of the move!

    2. Get t...
  • The First Step to Clients  By : David Wood
    The First Step to Clients
    Body of Article
    Getting people to go from 'hello' to 'let me sign up as your client' can be a big ask - especially when they don't know what coaching is!
    So I always suggest you do an 'Introductory' or 'Explorat...
  • The First Step to Real Success  By : Rinatta Paries
    Do you want to have success? Do you want to feel a successful
    person? Success is what many people are striving for.
    Success is deemed to be the ultimate goal to strive towards.
    That's fine to a degree, because we all need to head towards
    s...
  • The Five Most Deplorable Wastes of Human Life  By : Murray Hughes
    God created life and therefore it is precious. It should not be taken away without just cause. It should not be endangered in a flippant or careless manner. It should be nurtured and protected to the fullest extent of the law. All too often, though, human...
  • The Five Worst Date Places  By : Advice Diva
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  • The Fog of Transition  By : Joey Lewitin
    The Fog of Transition
    by Mary Ann Bailey, MC

    Much of my coaching is spent helping people in transition make decisions regarding the next phase of their lives. Some of them are looking for their next professional path. Some are trying to figure o...
  • The Folly of Problem Solving  By : Tom Horn
    THE FOLLY OF PROBLEM SOLVING
    Hello, my name is Tom. In this short article I want to convince you that a strategy for getting nice surprises is more realistic than a strategy leading to a predictable outcome.
    We are already familiar with strategies o...
  • The Four Work Stresses of Christmas  By : Joan Bramsch
    It is December 14th, but the plants in my garden would
    hardly let you believe it. Geraniums are still in
    flower, roses are still blooming and my magnolia tree
    has yet to lose a single leaf. London may be basking in
    peculiarly unseasonal weathe...
  • The Freedom of Wealth--or What Wealth Means to Me  By : Mary Wilkey
    No, money cannot buy happiness—that's true. But what is
    also true is that it sure does make life a whole lot easier to
    deal with.

    The freedom of wealth means being:

    *Free of any need for pretense (if we are who we claim to be,
    w...
  • The Friend Crush: Is This Love Or Friendship?  By : Helaine Iris
    He's your good friend. She's your best confidant. You have known each other for a few years and have shared meals, movies, hobbies and vacations. You have confided to each other about your latest love interest and turned to one another for suppo...
  • THE FUNDAMENTAL PARTNERSHIPS OF SUCCESS  By : Oscar Bruce
    Every successful person understands that they can not succeed
    by themselves. Success is always based on effective partnerships.

    Every business needs customers. Every manufacturer needs
    suppliers, and entrepreneurs depend on partners for fina...
  • The Future: Help is Available  By : BZ Riger-Hull
    How important do you believe it is to think about and visualize your future life?

    How important would it be to you if your cab driver wandered all over town, never getting anywhere but using up all your money and time?

    If you have no inte...
  • The Ghosts of the Tower of London Pt1  By : C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot
    Over the coming week, I hope to lead you on a journey of discovery and adventure. Briefly taking a glimpse into a past so horrid. Of haunting tales and ghastly ends that awaited so many of her most famous occupants. Firing your imagination, so that you w...
  • The Ghosts of The Tower of London Pt2  By : C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot
    In this final instalment of The Ghosts of the Tower of London, you will learn about the fate of Catherine Howard and discover the treachery behind the death of Lady Jane Grey who was Queen of England for only nine days.

    The most grisly
  • The Gift Is the Path Itself  By : Liz Sumner
    The Gift Is The Path Itself
    Helaine Iris
    © 2002

    “The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.” —Byron Katie

    “You have one year to live”.

    ...
  • The Gift of a Near Death Experience  By : Toni Coleman
    Almost everyone has experienced at least one harrowing event in which they felt they might have died.

    An automobile accident or near accident, a fall, an illness. A car speeding past them careening off the road while they were walking along. A ki...
  • The Gift of Gab  By : Sam Vaknin
    A working understanding of temperament styles (personality types) will have a profound impact on the way you perceive yourself and will greatly enhance all of your relationships. If you are a salesperson, this information will significantly increase your ...
  • The Gifting is on...ready, set, go!  By : Danna Schneider
    Can you remember the favorite gift you received from all past Christmases? Think about that for a few seconds. What gift inspired and excited you the most? Try to remember how old you were and the giver of the gift. Imagine how it must have felt as that p...
  • The God Ego  By : TrysDan Roberts
    Why are governments so intent on controlling every aspect of its citizens’ lives?" Because it makes them feel like God. Or in other words, more secure with their delusional views of human destiny and fate.

    The Elite that has always controlled info...
  • The Good Life -- 5 Simple Steps  By : Josh Hinds
    There are many ways and means to accomplish whatever you want done. However, I have found that the most successful ways are so subtle and simple that they are usually overlooked.

    As I try to decide what projects to work on here at our horse farm, ...
  • The Governable Person  By : Terry Dashner
    ‘The examination combines the techniques of an observational hierarchy and those of a normalising judgment. It is a normalising gaze, a surveillance that makes it possible to qualify, to classify and to punish. It establishes over individuals a visibility...
  • The happiest person in America: what's sex got to do with it?  By : Ed Howes
    Who is the happiest person in America? USA Today featured Happiest Person in a cover story in its USA Weekend magazine. Bad news: it's not you. Nor is it me.

    Just how did they find Happiest Person and determine that he is indeed the happiest pers...
  • The Hero's Journey  By : Joe Bingham
    I think I'm attached to being comfortable!

    Being comfortable: thinking I know what I'm doing,
    where I'm going and that it's all under control. My,
    how I can fool myself.

    This realization hit me again about 10 days ago while
    ...
  • The hidden costs of Calling cards  By : Stuart Noble
    You may be aware of the many choices you have when buying a calling card. However, have you considered the truthfulness of the claims that some companies will make in order to get a competitive edge? Are you aware of the tricks that are played and the hid...
  • The Hidden Law  By : Tom Horn
    THE HIDDEN LAW
    When you were at school your teachers, unknowingly, did you a disservice by only revealing half the truth about the world. The consequences of imperfect knowledge are truly devastating, as you will learn.
    Welcome to a different type o...
  • The High Costs of Anger (Part 2)  By : Mike Litman
    ‘Dr. Fiore,’ the voice on the phone pleaded, ‘I need anger management classes right away. I blew up at my girlfriend last night and she said it’s over until I get help.’

    As Kevin recounted the first night of class, he and his girlfriend had argued ...
  • the High EQ, Low EQ Sales Quiz  By : Doug Harvey
    In addition to my coaching, and my usual comings and goings this past couple of months, I’ve been in the real estate business, selling my own home, and working with a coaching client who wants to buy a house in Alabama. I’ve seen a lot of people trying to...
  • The History of Lancaster Castle Pt1  By : Stuart Bazga
    Welcome to Lancaster Castle or as it is commonly known John O’ Gaunt’s Castle.

    In part 1, we will take a trip back in time discovering the origins of the castle from th...
  • The Holiday Rule-of-Thumb  By : Marla Sloane
    Here come the holidays. If you work it right, it can add another full-time job to the 3 or 4 you already have. We can get in the mode of being so over-extended, what’s another over-extension? You can get so numb you don’t feel it, or so addicted to adrena...
  • The Hope Of A Single Crocus  By : Toni Coleman
    The Hope Of A Single Crocus
    Helaine Iris
    ©2003

    Finally, I was able to see my lawn. After an unusually long, and cold winter it emerged from the snow, dead and brown, yet ready to receive the warmth of the sun and the promise of spring.
  • The Human-Animal Connection: A Guide for Non-Pet Owners  By : TrysDan Roberts
    While images of agitated activists hurling paint at fur-clad celebrities may not present animal lovers in their best light, the relationship between humans and animals has many fascinating aspects that even non-pet owners may find intriguing. More than li...
  • The Ice Cream 'Comb' Story  By : Marsha Jordan
    She was three. Just released from a far-away hospital after life threatening brain surgery, ready to take on the world again. I was happy just to have her back. My little "Mr. Clean" (shaven head and hoop earrings) and me driving along to our local mall...
  • The Identity Theft Epidemic : What The “Experts” Aren’t Telling You  By : Jonathan Kraft
    Picture yourself walking down the street, all alone. It's late at night. It's a bit brisk, and the wind is blowing through the tall buildings on both sides of you. Suddenly, from out of nowhere, someone runs by you, knocks you over, grabs your wallet, a...
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE  By : Rhoberta Shaler
    Do you have an 'attitude of gratitude'? What is your first
    inclination in any situation? Is it to find something to
    appreciate, or something to criticize?

    Many folks were raised with constant criticism. It seemed
    that almost nothing they...
  • The Importance of Balance  By : Caroline Jalango
    As a stay-at-home mom, I have had the distinct privilege of being involved in several “mom-lifestyle” discussions. Most focus on the roll of mothers in society today. Generally there are two camps. One says that a mother should stay at home, be there for ...
  • The Importance of Play  By : Deirdre McEachern
    The Importance of Play
    By Michelle L. Casto

    In the book, The Three Boxes of Life, Richard Bolles discusses the boxes of learning, working, and playing. He suggests that most people have pursued these dimensions in a linear sequence. First we lea...
  • The importance of Thanksgiving every day  By : David Leonhardt
    Thanksgiving is the most important holiday of the year.

    Oh, sure, Christmas is grand, and I know it has many, many fans. I'm not knocking Christmas, but The Thanksgiving story is more important. And Easter has its fans, too. Rebirth is a wonderful...
  • The Importance of Whole-Brain Thinking  By : Jennifer Stewart
    Understanding the parts of our brains, knowing them all, and getting them together for effective functioning is Emotional Intelligence. It means being able to engage in whole-brain thinking, and the whole is definitely greater than the sum of its parts.
  • The Infinite Passion of Life  By : Lin Miao
    The Infinite Passion of Life
    by James Clayton Napier

    A single improvement is often enough to produce far-reaching consequences in one’s fortune. – Max Gunther, The Luck Factor

    For most of us the prospect of a invigorating beginning in a n...
  • The Inner Dialogue  By : Melissa Zollo
    Do you talk with yourself? When we hear people talking aloud with themselves we consider it weird. But have you noticed that all people, with no exception, talk silently with themselves? This, we do not consider odd or weird.

    If someone hurts you i...
  • The Intermittent Explosive Narcissist  By : Sam Stevens
    Narcissists invariably react with narcissistic rage to narcissistic injury.

    These two terms bear clarification:

    Narcissistic injury

    Any threat (real or imagined) to the narcissist's grandiose and fantastic self-perception (False Sel...
  • The Internet & Education: One Mom's Perspective  By : Tina O'Block
    On many a Friday night my daughter and I can be found in front of the computer playing an online game based upon “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”. The differences are that all the questions are related to science, we can’t actually win a million dollars, i...
  • The Interrupted Self  By : Sam Vaknin
    Also read this - Psychophysics

    http://samvak.tripod.com/psychophysics.html

    The fundament of our mind is the mental map we create of our body ("Body Image", or "Body Map"). It is a detailed, psychic, rendition of our corporeal self, base...
  • The Inteview with God  By : Author unknown
    I dreamed I had an interview with God.

    “So you would like to interview me?” God asked.

    “If you have the time” I said.

    God smiled. “My time is eternity.”
    “What questions do you have in mind for me?”

    “What surprises you most a
  • The Irish people are "not" white people? How so?  By : Vivek Suri,
    I know this is going to be difficult for you to hear (or it may be meaningless to you), but I ask that you hear me out. Regardless what you may have been taught, Celtic people are no more a part of the white people community than Jews are. In fact, their ...
  • The Joy of Challenge  By : Judi Singleton
    Think of the last time you took on a good, healthy challenge in your life. Maybe it was a physical challenge - like a long hike or run - where you really had to dig deep in order to stick with it. Maybe it was an emotional challenge - like asking some...
  • The Joy of Learning!  By : Mike Lim
    “ Part of what motivates me to write this book is a concern that we’ve lost touch in education with the sheer joy of what it means to learn something new.”
    Thomas Armstrong, Author, Awakening Genius in the Classroom

    I think I was around 6 years ...
  • The Junk Heap That Heals  By : Ed Hirsch
    How many of you have heard the term emotional baggage? That's the
    negative notions and emotions we carry around with us. Some people try
    to justify it with statements of a dysfunctional family. Others blame
    poor schooling. Fate gets a bad name t...
  • The Kabbalah of Transformation: Turning Darkness into Light  By : Nilesh Gore
    BS”D
    "In the sixth century of the sixth millennium, the gates of supernal [heavenly] wisdom will be opened, as will the wellsprings of earthly wisdom, preparing the world to be elevated in the seventh millennium." The Zohar (a source text of Kabbalah...
  • The Kensington Runestone  By : Leah Megiel
    Contrary to the Hobbesian prediction of anarchy (freedom) and brutish or unproductive results in the event that elites (often termed 'beneficent paternalism') aren't fostered: we find lots of evidence that team play and open organizational structure a...
  • THE KEY ELEMENTS OF DETERMINATION AND SELF DISCIPLINE ON THE PATH TO SUCCESS  By : Leigh Butler
    "If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he
    has a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly failed.
    If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it,
    he has gloriously succeeded and has a satisfaction and a
    t...
  • The Kolbrin – Ancient Warnings of Modern Threats  By : C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot
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  • The Ladder Of Life Part Two  By : Jan Tincher
    The Mustard Seed - Lesson For living
    No. 20
    THE LADDER OF LIFE
    PART TWO

    As you climb your ladder you will meet others on their way up or their way down. Those on the way down find life to hard to handle and have gone to join the easy cro...
  • The Language of Intuition  By : Caroline Jalango
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    publication to claudette@metavoice.org.

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  • The Lesson of the Broken Ankle  By : Helaine Iris
    Recently I broke my ankle when I fell riding a faulty piece of equipment. I haven’t broken anything since I was six years old. I broke my left wrist then, and being right-handed, it really didn’t effect my life much. I remember the initial pain, but I don...
  • The Life Of Happiness  By : Susan Dunn
    The Life of Happiness

    What makes you happy? Is it your dog/cat? Does what makes you happy; give you a sense of freedom? It should. If you’re really happy and you know it clap your hands! Go on don’t resist the temptation to clap, I just did.
  • The Life or Death of Your Dream - Forums Can Make The Difference!  By : Al Smith
    Do you use online Forum areas for enjoyment, entertainment, business, relationships, . . . For your goals program?

    Are you stuck somewhere on a plateau; you have achieved some good things, but can’t seem to get past your present situation for some...
  • The Little Things Increase Your Network Of Influence BIG Time!  By : Josh Hinds
    The other day I got a note from my friend Bob Burg (www.burg.com)
    letting me know I'd been quoted in Steve Goodier's inspirational
    ezine (www.lifesupportsystem.com). I'm used to Bob taking the time to
    let me know of things like that, or dro...
  • The Magic of Positive Thinking  By : David Brewster
    Yes, there is magic in positive thinking! In aviation, the word attitude means the angle at which the plane meets the wind, whether the wings are level with the horizon, and whether it is climbing or descending. The pilot who fails to take responsibility ...
  • The Man Who Tastes Shapes  By : Sharon Ellison
    Some people see, taste, hear and feel things the rest of us don'
    t. James Wannerton tastes words: "New York is runny eggs. London
    is extremely lumpy mashed potatoes." Carol Steen sees every
    letter with a color: "Z is the color of beer, a ...
  • The Manifold of Sense - Part I  By : John Boe
    "Anthropologists report enormous differences in the ways that different cultures categorize emotions. Some languages, in fact, do not even have a word for emotion. Other languages differ in the number of words they have to name emotions. While English ha...
  • The Manifold of Sense - Part II  By : John Boe
    To say that emotions are cognitions is to say nothing. We understand cognition even less than we understand emotions (with the exception of the mechanics of cognition). To say that emotions are caused by cognitions or cause cognitions (emotivism) or are p...
  • The Manifold of Sense - Part III  By : Sam Vaknin
    Feeling is a "hyper-concept" which is made of both sensation and emotion. It describes the ways in which we experience both our world and our selves. It coincides with sensations whenever it has a bodily component. But it is sufficiently flexible to cov...
  • The Marathon Monk  By : Caroline Jalango
    The next time you are having trouble breaking a long-term goal down into bite-size pieces, remember “The Marathon Monk.”

    Genshin Fujinami, 44, recently finished a bit of exercise.

    Over 7 years, he covered 24,800 miles.

    A Buddhist prie...
  • The Melting Pot  By : Tom Horn
    THE MELTING POT
    Society has been called a ‘melting pot’. This, I think, is an accurate description. But what is a melting pot? I imagine a pot full of some solid substance that has undergone a transformation into a liquid state. In the latter condition...
  • The Merits of Stereotypes  By : Sam Vaknin
    "The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so."
    Henry Wheeler Shaw


    Do stereotypes usefully represent real knowledge or merely reflect counter-productive prejudice?

    Stereotypes invar...
  • The Metrosexual Man vs. The Cowboy- What Do Women Want?  By : Jennifer Lester
    The Metrosexual Man vs. The Cowboy- What DO Women Want?

    He always looks perfectly put together. He can be in a t-shirt and jeans or heading out to a black-tie event. His hair never has a bad day. His nails are clean and buffed. His clothes are perf...
  • The Mind, Information and Attitude  By : Steve Gillman
    Information is flowing to us at a great rate. The radio, television, the internet, advertising, newspapers and magazines are giving us information all day. We also receive information from the people we associate with in our daily lives. This article disc...
  • The Misanthropic Altruist  By : Terry Dashner
    Some narcissists are ostentatiously generous – they donate to charity, lavish gifts on their closest, abundantly provide for their nearest and dearest, and, in general, are open-handed and unstintingly benevolent. How can this be reconciled with the prono...
  • The Modern Geek - changing the stereotype  By : Gary Whittaker
    The day of duck-taped glasses, suspenders and pocket-protectors are quickly fading away. It's getting harder to pick the geeks out of the crowd.

    Welcome to the day of the modern geek where the technically savvy not only embody intelligence but dis...
  • The More I Learn, The Less I Know  By : Leigh Butler
    I used to think I was a pretty smart fellow. Not a genius
    or anything, but still, pretty smart. I figured I could make
    some money on the Internet in no time. After all, nearly
    everybody has a computer, and everybody buys stuff online,
    so I tho...
  • The most Powerfull Persuasion Skill You'll Ever Learn  By : Helaine Iris
    Criteria Elicitation
    This is without a doubt the most important persuasion skill that you can learn. If you’ll learn to apply this to every situation in which you find yourself you’ll be amazed at the positive results! Many of the hypnotic skills I’ll ...
  • The Mystery Of A Dream  By : Steve Brunkhorst
    Dream Appreciation

    The minute parsing of dream meaning can be revelatory. As the same time, if we are not careful, it can become another way of distorting the image, like a lepidopterist mounting a butterfly on a trophy board rather than marveling...
  • The Myth of Mental Illness - Part II  By : Sam Vaknin
    That psychoactive medication alters behaviour and mood is indisputable. So do illicit and legal drugs, certain foods, and all interpersonal interactions. That the changes brought about by prescription are desirable – is debatable and involves tautological...
  • The One Thing You Must Add to Your Day  By : Sandra Schrift
    As we close the gap between physical, mental and emotional health, realizing that they all influence one another, it’s becoming more evident that attitude makes a difference. It isn’t so much what’s happening, as how we feel about what’s happening.
  • The Organized Assistant  By : Sandra Schrift
    Many people, under financial or other pressures to find work quickly, feel they can’t afford to take the time to get organized. On the other hand, conducting your job search in an organized manner will reduce the amount of time you spend looking for infor...
  • The Parallel Career Way to Lifestyle Alternatives  By : Clyde Dennis
    Many people change careers because they are seeking lifestyle alternatives. We're NOT referring to the lifestyles of a hippie group, a religious cult or other fringe communities. We're referring to lifestyle choices as a result of building successful a...
  • THE PATHWAY TO SUCCESS -- IN WORK AND IN LIFE  By : Dave Cole
    Who and what are winners?

    * Winners take responsibility for themselves. They know what they want
    and set realistic goals for themselves.

    * Winners make it happen, losers let it happen (but then losers I
    believe are only misguided winne...
  • The People Around You are People Like You  By : Sam Vaknin
    Wake up and realize the people around you, are people like yourself.

    Most people in the world these days are living in cities, some upwards of 30 million individuals as in the case of Tokyo, Japan. Chances are you are in a city right now, as this t...
  • THE PETALS THAT FALL  By : Rinatta Paries
    A flower bud offers so much hope and expectation for the potentially beautiful bloom that is to follow. We watch it gently open its petals and bask in the warm sunshine of the day. The fragrance fills the air with the aroma of life and even the night hour...
  • The Phenomenon of Russia  By : Keith Varnum
    Translated from Russian. We shall be glad to receive your remarks on stylistics, grammar, and content issues.

    The Chinese proverb says: Before going somewhere, find out where you are. Having paraphrased on Russian, we shall receive: Before asking ...
  • The Power - How To Make This Your Best Week Ever  By : Davis Wood
    I had a friend ask me a question not to long ago that really led me to do some thinking. "How do you manage to stay so positive all the time?" You never seem to have "bad" days she said.

    Truthfully the thing is physically I have plenty bad days...
  • The Power and The Promise of Silence  By : Brian Maloney
    THE POWER AND THE PROMISE OF SILENCE

    You’re feeling stressed, tense, anxious. You put in a lot of hard work, and some sleepless nights to get where you are so you can make a difference. And yet, when you look in the mirror, are you unhappy about ...
  • The Power Of A Made Up Mind  By : Jeff Benson
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  • The Power of Affirmations  By : Jan Tincher
    The Power of Affirmations

    In every moment we are affirming something.
    The question is, are my affirmations conscious or unconscious? Am I keenly aware of what I am affirming to be true? Is my mental process a conscious one or do my thoughts run ...
  • The Power of Authenticity.  By : Barbara Rose
    How "powerful" are you?

    Do you ever cover up how you genuinely feel? Do you ever say what you think you "should," say, based on how you want others to perceive you?

    Do you ever think you "should" be a certain way?

    Why?
  • The Power of Belief - The Martial Artist's Student Creed  By : Nerello Glasure
    Contained within the philosophical teachings of the Ninja Warrior's mind-science and personal-development practice known in Japanese as Mikkyo, is a series of three affirmations, or statements of devout trust. They are designed to assist a student...
  • The Power of Beliefs  By : Sanjeev Shama
    Years ago I had the opportunity to meet a woman who reinforced my understanding of the power of beliefs. A woman who is probably one of the most powerful individuals I will ever encounter. I met Chris in 1986 while taking the Dale Carnegie course in S...
  • The Power of Benchmarks - Decision Making Made Easy  By : Cheryl Rainfield
    As you proceed along your chosen path, each and every minute brings an opportunity to make a decision that could possibly affect the rest of your life.

    For instance, you could decide not to breathe! That would affect the rest of your life! You cou...
  • The Power Of Charisma  By : Peggy Porter
    You have seen them on television your entire life: the world leaders, the movie stars, and yes, even the infomercial darlings! These people almost seem incapable of self-doubt as their undeniable confidence exudes from their every pore, almost mesmerizing...
  • THE POWER OF COMMUNITY  By : John Colanzi
    We are all members of communities. We all naturally associate
    with LIKE MINDED individuals. We know people near our homes
    and many people online as well. For now, let's focus on your
    PERSONAL community, the people you know and who know you.
    <...
  • The Power of Courtesy and Kindness  By : Bill Marshall
    I'm currently listening to The Secrets of the Power of Intention audio program by Dr. Wayne Dyer. I highly recommend the program. In the program, he speaks a lot about the importance of kindness. When you consistently have thoughts of kindness, you hav
  • The Power of Expectations  By : Rhoberta Shaler
    You can sit around and wait on FedEx to drop off a
    big box of happiness on your doorstep if you want to.
    But that's not likely to happen anytime soon. Or you
    can get up, create an action plan, and get on with your
    life. It's 100% up to y...
  • The Power of Focus  By : Vicky White
    Kirk Franklin does not sing well.

    Kirk Franklin admits that he does not sing well.

    So how did someone who does not sing well become one of the
    largest gospel recording acts today?

    The answer is that the man can do just about every...
  • The Power Of I Don't Know  By : Mike Shanta
    In our modern world we are taught at a very early age that knowing is much more attractive than not-knowing.

    When we know we often get respect and praise and feel very good about ourselves. Not knowing is often viewed as a sign of stupidity or...
  • The Power of Negative Thinking  By : Sean North
    For some reason, most people find it easier to think in a negative way than in a positive manner. It seems that some effort is needed to think positive thoughts, whereas negative thoughts come easily and uninvited. This has much to do with education and t...
  • The Power of Perspective  By : Ted Nicholas
    You limit yourself. Yes, it is true. Each day you behave in much
    the same way as you have always done. You act out your habitual
    ways of dealing with people, and you communicate as well or as
    badly as you normally do.

    Although you know bet...

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