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Articles from Margit Cathrine Moller | Selfgrowth.com
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Everyone dreams of losing weight to look young and attractive in today's world. Losing weight also keeps you healthy and fit. Maintaining weight keeps low cholesterol, balances sugar levels, keeps you stress-free, and maintains the heart in a healthy position. ... Views: 443
Obsessive practices can frustrate ordinary life and bring about harsh pressure on a family, a loved one and even to one’s education or profession. Because the subconscious mind is the propeller of anyone’s life, it is also the seat bed of our mindset and thought processes. If you have been ... Views: 2192
Global Warming, Climate Change, Economic Recession, Middle East Unrest, Political Turmoil………the list continues. It seems that after couple of years BBC will start their news headlines like that “this is xyz, and you are watching bbcBADnews.com”! But isn’t there any solution? Isn’t there any way ... Views: 1556
Most of us want to find a partner to share our lives with. When we finally fall in love and commit to a relationship that we believe will last us to old age, we have expectations that we will act together to realize our dreams. Inevitably though, every couple will experience relationship ... Views: 5769
"If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die"
--Maya Angelou
Respect (n.) c.1300, from the Latin word respectus "regard," literally the "act of looking back at one," pp. of respicere "look back at, regard, consider," from re- "back" + specere "look at". The ... Views: 1169
There are healing modalities, and there are healing modalities. A lot of these new techniques cropping up are oftentimes modifications and derivatives of the same old principles of the body-mind connection and the power of the body to heal itself.
Most, if not all of these modalities are ... Views: 1740
So, let us compare our lists of things to do this 2012:
EXERCISE MORE and Lose Weight
SAVE MORE. EARN MORE AND Pay off Debts
SPEND MORE TIME WITH FAMILY
CUT OFF THE ALCOHOL
QUIT SMOKING
Essentially, we all want a better life.
At least, those of us who still have hope that we can ... Views: 1346
In one of my most favorite Christmas stories A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Scrooge was visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past. The ghost helped Scrooge remember his difficult childhood, his lonely Christmases as a child and his bitter memories which made him hate Christmas as an adult. ... Views: 3660
Hypnosis has been used for many centuries, although many still debate the process. From the beginning, hypnosis to increase self esteem, stop smoking, and lose weight has been a lifesaver for many people. Often, when other methods fail, people will turn to hypnosis, and often wish they had tried ... Views: 1636
Hypnosis is a wonderful tool that many people apply to their lifestyles. Using hypnosis to achieve your goals no matter what they may be is one of the very best ways to insure that you will be able to reach them without the fear of failing.
Hypnosis has been around for over one hundred years ... Views: 1660
People struggle on a daily basis to lose weight. Some go on crash diets and others take different types of medicines that are supposed to assist them in lose weight. But none of these techniques work for them, or if they do it does not last long and the person is left feeling frustrated and ... Views: 1400
While it is true that high birth rates in Third World countries is a population concern, its opposite – low fertility – is becoming a trend in developed countries in North America and Europe.
Yes, our Earth is already heavily populated – by that we mean that there are more people than ... Views: 1055
Not everyone is gifted with the ability to face everything with confidence for there are those who, for some reason, have low self-worth. If you are one of those who have this particular problem, hypnosis is one of the best tools on how you can boost your self-confidence for you to achieve ... Views: 1106
Positive energies are the batteries that may us function better and more effectively. Without positive energies, we would not have the courage to face uncertainties, the determination to pursue our daily goals, and the strength to withstand any of our life tests and temptations.
Positive ... Views: 2318
We all need positive energies like we need food. If food feeds our body, positive energies feed our whole being. Anything that makes us feel good about ourselves and about life in general is a positive energy. In fact, it may come from food, from friends, from successes, from daily experiences, ... Views: 1570
As we celebrate today the World Suicide Prevention Day, let us revisit the common myths about suicide and reestablish the fact.
Myth: “People have to be crazy or mentally ill to consider suicide.”
Fact: Most people all over the world have thought of suicide at one time or another. But ... Views: 2092
Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) is defined in Wikipedia as “an approach to psychotherapy and organizational change based on a model of interpersonal communication chiefly concerned with the relationship between successful patterns of behaviour and the subjective experiences (esp. patterns of ... Views: 2888
You wouldn’t know you have arrived unless you know where you are going. That, in simple terms, is the importance of having goals towards success. Health, money, relationships –all these are marks of a successful life in general, but what is your own goal? What for you is a successful ... Views: 923
When Death Becomes Real
It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens.
Woody Allen.
Nobody, at least nobody in his normal mind, wants to die. Humans are wired to live and enjoy the gift of life. And since we ... Views: 1207
When culture and technology evolve, the rest of human practices should grow with it. It is now acceptable to get a college degree online. Some doctors provide initial diagnosis using the internet. Lawyering is now done online. Financial transactions can be done using online accounts. So, it is ... Views: 972
When the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in July, 2011 that the federal government cannot be drawn into lawsuits against tobacco companies and held liable for damages, the issue of smoking and health were once again in the headlines.
The best way to revisit the health and smoking issue is to ... Views: 918
Until recently when US First Lady Michelle Obama brought childhood obesity to global awareness, obesity is one of the most neglected yet most visible public health issue. It is most visible because you don’t need to be a doctor in order to know if someone close to you is obese.
Perhaps the ... Views: 1019
Healing starts with proper diagnosis. That is why doctors prescribed expensive tests before making a prognosis and prescribing a treatment. But what diagnosis really does it to gather information about the state of the body and all its various parts in order to see the actual reality. But we ... Views: 858
Enlightened people who want to explore alternative paths towards healing and wellness oftentimes stumble into terms that can be confusing – such as Reiki and spiritual healing. While both are alternative modes of treatment, both harness the energies, and both depends on a healer who serves as ... Views: 4983
The news last week was all about freedom. The Marriage Equality Act of New York is a freedom from discrimination. Some Canadians in Quebec protested the visit of the Prince William and wife Catherine as part of their struggle for freedom. Greece is fighting for freedom from debt, while people ... Views: 875
Death is the ultimate equalizer. It doesn’t excuse anybody. No matter what your economic status is, no matter how intelligent you are, whatever your race, religion, gender, age, or educational attainment is, sooner or later, someone you love will die. Loss is a universal tragedy.
And there is ... Views: 1059
Someone once said that the difference between ethics and etiquette is the presence of others. Etiquette is applicable when there are other people around, like cleaning your nose or passing gas. But when no one is around, the rules don’t matter. But for ethics, the rules matter whether people are ... Views: 1489
Hypnosis as a professional practice has been used for most trauma-based healing processes and counseling therapy, but it has grown popular lately because it is used in the healing process of victims of sex abuses. Because of fear and the controversy surrounding hypnosis as a practice, first ... Views: 2778
It used to be that the term World Hunger reminds us of images of malnourished children in underdeveloped countries. But consider this figure – 19 million of people in North America are going hungry. Food prices have increased dramatically over the past few months. A BBC report aired last week ... Views: 1070
The term “spiritual growth” oftentimes creates esoteric images of bald men and women in orange robes spending their time praying and fasting. It also reminds us of that character played by Julia Roberts in “eat. pray. love” who traveled from Italy, India and Indonesia seeking for spiritual ... Views: 1089
"It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable." – Moliere
The blaming game is one of people’s favorite past times. We offer excuses. We deny responsibilities. We cite circumstances. We do everything just to avoid being responsible for any failure in our ... Views: 1387
The Change that Comes From Within
If I am to change this image, I must first change myself. –Bruce in Finding Nemo
We all change. Sometimes, we do so by our own choosing. Moving to a new place, shifting career, getting married, having a child, or having botox injections are changes that ... Views: 990
Overcoming Tragedy
The first half of 2011 was filled with news about tragedy - from floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, and fires to manmade tragic events such as the political turmoil in the some countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Even the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death reminds the ... Views: 1063
There are so many things I learned today.
a. I learned that the newlywed couple is now referred to as Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. He is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, while she is simply Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (no, you may not call her Princess Kate).
b. I found out that at ... Views: 988
The Easter Message of Hope for All
As we share with the Christian world their Easter celebration, let us also share in the sense of hope which is one of the most important message of Easter – the others being peace, atonement and renewal of life.
The word Easter is believed to come from ... Views: 5359
The Psychological Aspect of Disaster Preparedness
Minamisanriku, Japan Mayor Jin Satomayor had just given a speech to the town assembly about tsunami preparation when the earthquake struck. Half an hour later, the tsunami that came exceeded any expectations and overwhelmed all preparations. ... Views: 1379
The Healing Power of Hypnosis
Why Hypnosis?
There are many reasons why one would choose hypnosis to improve emotional or physical health. The most important reason that comes to mind is safety. It seems that if you visit the doctor for anything these days, they will most likely give you ... Views: 1707
Major news outlets reported earlier this year that hypnotists across the country have seen an increase of clients seeking help with increased financial stress. Although smoking cessation, weight control and stress have always been the most common reasons people go to hypnotist’s offices, things ... Views: 1269
Written by a dear hypnotherapy colleague of mine, Denis Ridgeway:
In my work as a Hypnotherapist, I have been fortunate to meet some unforgettable characters. Bill is one that stands out above all others.
If ever there was a man that reminded you of Santa Claus on his off time, that was Bill. ... Views: 1057