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- Third Eye, Blind? - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Danielle Daouston becoming an objective observer - working with your mind's eye Did you know that you have a third eye? And that through it, you can see with your eyes closed? It's true. Metaphysically speaking, the Third Eye is associated with the pineal gland at the geometric center of the brain... ...
Views: 1419 - International Relationship Scams - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Danielle DaoustIn the last months, I have had the unfortunate task of informing a number of clients, and even a good friend, that they were caught up in another relationship scam. Sad to say, we so want to be loved - and to love - that we can be trapped by our desire, our willingness to trust, afraid to listen ...
Views: 1664 - Broken Knees and Storm Waters - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Larnette PhillipsI remember the day I got my broken knees—how could I forget it? You start out with an ordinary day and in an instant, everything changes. One of my first reactions was why’d you let this happen, God? Why did you have to give me the broken knees? Why couldn’t it have been someone else? I ...
Views: 705 - 20 Signs that you may have a problem with booze - by Submitted on May 23, 2010 from John McMahonYou know that you have got a problem with booze when: 1 before every party or social occasion your partner asks you “not to drink too much tonight”. 2 you feel that everyone in your company drinks too slowly or doesn’t know how to let their hair down and have a good time ...
Views: 2142 - World Peace - You Can Make It Happen - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Joan HangarterThe world news is grim; the possibility of World War III and its frightening implications hang like a shroud heavy around us. Hundreds of thousands of people are dying in Iraq, while major concerns about possible nuclear weapons proliferation in Iran and North Korea and their apparent political ...
Views: 1806 - How to Succeed at your Job Interview - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Patricia BishopLike anything in life, if something is important to you, it is worth putting in the necessary effort and planning for your success. Usually, if you give any goal some thought, you will discover a number of smaller steps which can make the task easier. This is particularly true when you wish to ...
Views: 3773 - Miracles in Your Own Back Yard - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Joan HangarterSo you need a miracle. But what exactly is a miracle and how do you attract them into your life? Each of you has a different idea of what a miracle is. For some, it is an unexplainable act that no human could possibly accomplish alone. Or maybe you simply define a miracle as,” something that can ...
Views: 1683 - Sober for Five Years, the Ins and Outs - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Kim ThompsonFor the last few days, I have been thinking about this day. Tomorrow is the fifth year that I have traveled down the sober road. Five years. The words keep playing over and over in my head. "Five years ago, I......." Part of me wants to shout it out and the other part wants to run far ...
Views: 1126 - A Serene Atmosphere to Savor by Michael Levy. - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Michael LevyIt is always a pleasure to go out to a nice restaurant with friends and enjoy a good meal. We arrive at the restaurant where the Maitre d' greets us with a friendly welcome and shows us to a table. We have the best view in the house overlooking a wonderful garden filled with exotic plants and ...
Views: 755 - How to find a skilled facilitator - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Donald TreinenHow to Select a Skilled Facilitator So, you are attending more and more networking meetings and they seem to be loosely run or generally disjointed. Or, you find in your own business, team meetings seem to get out of hand. Does everyone talk at once? Is everyone out of sync with each other? ...
Views: 1367 - How to Feel Confident When Buying Hearing Aids Online - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Henry SmithBuying hearing aids online can be a great way to get a quality product at a reasonable price while also saving you a significant amount of time. While it may at first seem unusual to buy your hearing aid online, you will quickly find that it isn't that much different from going into a physical ...
Views: 1025(1 vote) - No Room for Smokers Left in the Business World - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Terry DohertyJuly 2007 will change the lives of British smokers almost instantaneously. That is the day that the overwhelming smoking ban takes effect and smokers are cast out into the streets to inhale their barely-legal tobacco. In preparation for the culture shock expected, the government will begin to ...
Views: 985 - Can Hypnotherapy Really Help You Stop Smoking? - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Terry DohertyYou’ve tried it all before. The patch, the gum, cold turkey, and something always brings you right back to square one. Maybe it’s your morning cup of coffee, a night at the pub, or a stressful day at work, but you light up again because your ‘willpower’ wasn’t ...
Views: 1124 - Lowering Stress Levels in the Rat Race - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Terry DohertyStress on the job is a part of the rat race. Trying to problem-solve, working in large groups in open spaces, and sound levels: the list of demands on us is endless. Stress can affect all aspects of life; it can lead to heart disease, anxiety attacks, high blood pressure, and burnout. All of ...
Views: 1070 - Developing Your Vision - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from AnnaLaura BrownIf you are in business for yourself, or even if you are striving to accomplish any kind of a significant goal, then you must have a clear and concise vision. What is your vision and how do you decide what it is? There are some helpful hints and ideas. Voice- in order to determine your vision, ...
Views: 1239 - The Barf Factor - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Kelley RobertsonDuring a recent presentation we were discussing the importance of being able to deliver a clear, concise message when you first meet with a prospect and we agreed that a quick, thirty second introduction would be an effective approach. A participant challenged me, saying that an introduction of ...
Views: 1083 - The Pure of Heart - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Kidest MengistuPureness of heart is the ability to see that all that exists is Spirit, Brahman, Consciousness, Krishna, God, Allah and nothing but this Beginning given different names by the wise of all ages. The pure heart sees that all of existence, all of life in its different forms, is This and nothing ...
Views: 866 - The Perfection through Perceived Imperfection - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Kidest MengistuLove is blind they constantly try and tell us. I disagree. I think Love, in all its ways, sees the essence of our inner truth. It sees past the distorted perceptions of our ego. Truly it is the ego that miserably fails see the exquisite beauty of all that we hold within us. And it is this that ...
Views: 1650 - Taking Responsibility - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Kidest MengistuIt’s amazing all the ways in which we try and divert our attention from our individual responsibilities. The bottom line is that we’re each responsible for what we do with our time here in this birth-death cycle we’re born into. We’re responsible for what we do to our ...
Views: 2779 - Spring Cleaning the Way Nature Intended - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Therese PattersonSpring Cleaning the Way Nature Intended Non-Toxic Cleaners Are Better For Your Family Due in part to the harsh chemicals used to create many of today's common household cleaning products, the EPA has determined that indoor air quality can be significantly more polluted than outdoor air quality. ...
Views: 1099 - Stop Counting Your Failures - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Kidest MengistuEach day is a new day to make a commitment to your goals. Whatever change you’re looking to make, whatever behavior you’re looking to modify, is a choice you make daily. You cannot make future commitments any more than you can alter past moments. The past is now just a memory and the ...
Views: 824 - Leave It Alone - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Steve ErreyFirst thing in the morning a couple of days ago, I took my laptop (still very new and shiny) in Starbucks to do a little writing. I sat down with my big mug o’ steaming Jo and just as I was taking my first sip a member of staff came up to me, leaned in and said, ‘I just wanted to say sorry. What ...
Views: 1115 - Diagnosing Personality Disorders - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Sam VakninPersonality traits are enduring, usually rigid patterns of behavior, thinking (cognition), and emoting expressed in a variety of circumstances and situations and throughout one's life (typically from early adolescence onward). Some personality traits are harmful to both oneself and to others. ...
Views: 1101 - How to Deal With the Stress of Being Too Busy - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2007 from Shafir AhmadIf you are like most people, you find yourself in a mad dash from the time you wake up until the time you go to bed. People these days are busier than ever before and this adds a lot of stress. But there are ways to reduce the stress of being busy by managing your day and life a little better. ...
Views: 5033 - Ambushed! - by Have you ever woke up with a dreadful and eerie feeling that all your hard work, all your goals, dreams and aspirations that you have focused on will not come to fruition? And that anything you are doing in that direction will be and is an utter failure, including yourself?
WOW! What a way to ...
Views: 1275 - Fulfilling God's Purpose - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2007 from Mark BakerWe all have a purpose and a destiny upon our lives whether we know it or not. Truly our purpose is to fulfill the will of God upon our lives, but in order to do that we have to know what the will of God is and then begin to walk in it. Generally we all have a purpose to fulfill here on the ...
Views: 3596 - Three Hot Tips to 'Think and Grow Rich' - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2007 from Tim RyanIf you've ever come across a book by Napoleon Hill called 'Think and Grow Rich' you will undoubtedly be aware of the fact that you can deliberately create wealth in your life by manipulating the thoughts in your mind. In fact this remarkable book claims to have launched a million millionaires ...
Views: 695 - Six Reasons Why Chinese Green Tea Is The Best - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2007 from Julian TaiIn Chinese green tea, knowledgeable buyers can find the finest in the world. Here is why: Vast Geography China is the third largest country in the world, with land area comparable to that of the United States of America. Green tea is grown in the Southern China, where the subtropical climate ...
Views: 1296 - What is Personality? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2007 from Sam VakninIn their opus magnum "Personality Disorders in Modern Life", Theodore Millon and Roger Davis define personality as: "(A) complex pattern of deeply embedded psychological characteristics that are expressed automatically in almost every area of psychological functioning." (p. 2) The Diagnostic ...
Views: 930 - How to Manage the Change of Seasons in Recovery - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2007 from Maureen StaianoHere we are moving through the seasons again. For most folks it is no big deal, they may feel a little lethargic as clocks change forward and back but other than that it has not much of an impact. In addiction the change of seasons can be an especially vulnerable time. Change of seasons is ...
Views: 2507 - The Politics of Dating - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2007 from Rita Bigel-CasherThe Politics Of Dating "Those marriages generally abound most with love and constancy that are preceded by a long courtship." Joseph Addison Whether you are single, widowed, divorced or about to be, pursuing love can be more fruitful when you are open to the many exciting opportunities it ...
Views: 2375 - Acid Reflux Help- Tips for Sufferers of Stomach Acid Reflux - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2007 from Brenda CyrOver sixty million Americans suffer from the symptoms of stomach acid reflux and heartburn. In addition to a burning sensation and pain in the stomach and behind the breastbone, it is often accompanied by bloating, gas, nausea, and sometimes shortness of breath. It occurs when the hydrochloric ...
Views: 10975 - 100 Year Project - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2007 from John MehrmannImagine what you could accomplish if you were given 100 years to complete any project of your choosing. How would you approach your project management and your time management? What would your timeline look like? How many years would you devote to study, observe, listen and learn? You would ...
Views: 959 - Herbs - A Rich Source Of Healthy Antioxidants - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Eric PrzezdzieckiFor thousands of years, civilizations in every corner of the world have been using herbs to heal, to energize, to prolong life, and improve their overall good health and well being. Today as we analyze herbs active components and examine them with the objective experiments that define modern ...
Views: 744 - Definition - Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from George ClasonMany people are actively discussing the law of attraction. This article is designed to give you a short synopsis and background for the law of attraction. ACCORDING TO WIKIPEDIA The law of attraction is a controversial theory commonly associated with New Age and New Thought theories. It posits ...
Views: 8287(2 votes) - Your own list: to build, or not to build? - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Pablo MolinaTo build, or not to build. That is the question. With a number of Websites that outcomes the number of people leaving on our planet, and only 1/6 of them connected to the internet, you can be sure that you will need more than just publish your Website to make in be seen by the audience. You can ...
Views: 580 - Life is . . . - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Carla SchwilleLife is 10% what you make it and 90% how you take it. It's not officially Spring but it sure does feel like it. Here in Houston, we have been enjoying some absolutely awesome weather conditions. All the trees are beginning to bud, the lawns are greening up, spring is definitely in the air. ...
Views: 942 - The importance of dealing with your beliefs - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Hitesh VermaThe importance of dealing with your beliefs. Now, if you are like most people who understand the powerful Law of Attraction that was all talked about recently on Television with respect to the movie - The Secret, know that it is entirely up to us to create the future in the way we want. In ...
Views: 1087(2 votes) - LOWERING CHEMICAL, HEAVY METAL TOXICITY, VIRAL AND BACTERIAL LOADS IN BODY IS SAFE, EASY AND THOROUGH WITH LIQUID ZEOLITES - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Victoria SmithIn 2005, the Center for Disease Controls (CDC) reported that there are 148 chemicals found in the blood and / or urine of Americans. The Environmental Working Group reported finding 167 industrial compounds in volunteers, averaging 91 per person. Of these 167 compounds: • 76 are known to ...
Views: 1154 - How To Reduce Seminar No Shows - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Jenny HambyTired of Seminar Attendees Registering For Your Event … and Then Not Showing Up? Here’s Why They Skip Your Seminar … and 4 Ways to Get Them to Your Event By Jenny Hamby, the Seminar Marketing Pro™ Certified Guerrilla Marketer and Direct-Response Copywriter You’ve gathered your registrations, ...
Views: 1040 - 10 First Date Spoilers and What You Can Do To Avoid Messing Up A Great First Date - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Yangki Christine AkitengIt’s ironic that sometimes we go out on a date and meet someone we are strongly attracted to but within minutes of the initial meeting things get so bad that the date ends in total disaster. The sad truth is that it's easy to walk away and dismiss good men and women just because of very minor ...
Views: 999 - Aromatherapy In Few Words - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from George KeyAromatherapy is the complimentary and alternative medicine with the use of essential oils and other scented compounds from plants. It is a method which roots lie in ancient times and along with phytotherapy have the most natural healing attributes. Essential oils are the volatile part of leaves, ...
Views: 1193 - Animal spirit guides. The Owl - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from jan robsonTo our past ancestors, the animal held great spiritual power and symbolic meaning. In Native American culture, mythology and ancient civilizations, each animal is embodied with its own symbolic meaning and held its own unique spiritual power. A particular animal crossing your path had deep ...
Views: 2090 - No Limit Thinking Breeds Success - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Demond JacksonThere are two questions truly successful people ask themselves regularly. The first is, “What would I do if I had no limits?” The second is, “What can I do to destroy those limits?” Ask yourself those questions. Take time to really think about it. If you had ...
Views: 1357 - Fear of Failure or Fear of Success? - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from Doran RoggioMost of us have experienced the fear of failure to some degree. Equally disturbing is the Fear of Success. Sometimes what we are attribute to the Fear of Failure should be properly termed Fear of Success. Is the Fear of Success real? Might you be experiencing this fear? Ask yourself, is there ...
Views: 891 - Stopping Smoking: Guided Imagery or Hypnosis? - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2007 from Julie JohnsonGiven the option, would you choose a mental mini-vacation to break a long tough habit, or you would you choose the type of hypnosis that shocks you into a trance? Both will give you the same results, but in this modern day world where stress is an everyday occurrence, it seems a mini-vacation ...
Views: 1220 - Get Your But Out of the Way - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2007 from Chris FruehI feel pretty safe in saying that at one time or another we have all had a dream. I am not talking about the dreams you have had while sleeping. I am talking about a strongly desired purpose or vision for yourself. You know the dream of owning your own business, running a marathon, getting ...
Views: 924 - The 6 T's of Grief Recovery - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2007 from Cheryline LawsonThere are 6 fundamentals of grief recovery, which are very important to the grieving process. Most people try to avoid them not knowing that they are delaying their healing and advancement to the future. Let us discuss them and evaluate your situation if you are grieving to see if you are or ...
Views: 1951 - Grief Recovery Ideas - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2007 from Cheryline LawsonRecovering from grief has no set order or method. It all depends on the individual person, what type of grief (how their loved one died), their social and cultural background and their emotional stability at the time of the death of their loved one. Here are twenty practical ideas of recovery ...
Views: 3469 - "Houston, we have a problem" or Dealing with set backs on the road to achieving your goals - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2007 from George ThompsonIf the movies have taught us anything it’s that there will be a time when the hero looks defeated and all is lost., (such as the case in real life ) especially when we are trying to achieve our life’s dream. It seems as though the universe plops a huge wall in front of you just as ...
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