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- What You Need To Know About CBT - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Hans HowardCognitive behavioral therapy also known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is usually a school involving psychotherapy which usually is meant to guide men and women get over his or her emotional concerns. - Cognitive suggests intellectual processes similar to thinking. The term ‘cognitive’ ...
Views: 1330 - Are You looking for a meaningful, Balanced and Healthy life? - by Submitted on May 18, 2011 from BVG Janaka dasWe can see, anyone of us, every human being, some more and some less, are looking for a structured, Balanced and Healthy life, looking for meaningful human life, searching for Meaning of life in so many and different ways, according to mode of nature, which presently predominate in our mind. ...
Views: 860 - Patience, The Key To Everything - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from khadiga ismailWhat is patience? Basically, patience is waiting with difficulties. It's confidence in yourself, with a good feeling of hope. It takes place during some difficult circumstances. When a person says to himself calming words such as “it's going to be ok”, “every thing will be alright”, “I ...
Views: 27536 - Beating Alcoholism and Beating Boredom - Ways to Stay Sober Once You've Quit Alcohol - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from James FrithMany alcoholics live structured and full lives while they drink; this is because their days are spent drinking and their life revolves around the pursuit of inebriation. Once this destructive cycle comes to an end some find this sudden lack of purpose and newly found free time to be quite ...
Views: 2878 - Everything Has A Belief System - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Shirley GallupEverything has a Belief System; "everything," in this writing refers to all sciences, all religions, all cultures, (including their languages), and all professions. It also includes all fields of study, referred to as the "soft sciences," such as psychology, biology, sociology, geography, ...
Views: 1491 - Causes for Hair Loss or Baldness - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Dan MathewsThe hair experts have identified some external reasons that cause this condition, the main reasons are: Medical reasons: Uncontrolled diabetes and thyroid problems can affect hair growth Medicines: Medicines for the treatment of acne, poor diet, chemotherapy. Poor supply or inadequate ...
Views: 1211 - Listening To Oneself- Fad or Fact? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Joan Jacobs"Listening to oneself" has become a popular token of language and cultural icon in this era of spiritual awakening. Healer, coaches and others in the self-management industry discuss the need to listen to ourselves. The verb "to listen" causes expectations of hearing things. The only sounds ...
Views: 1293(1 vote) - Personal Growth-A Growing Factor In Health-Related Issues - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Joan JacobsConsidering the rise in health-related challenges, Many people search for alternatives to the common medical system. It is becoming clear and clearer that Personal growth is a significant aspect in establishing health due to the association between the "person" and disease. According to the ...
Views: 1386 - Can You Really Teach An Old Dog New Tricks? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Joan JacobsSelf- sabotaging health is very common and mostly associated with bad eating habits, lack of exercise, smoking etc. But more serious and much more hazardous is resistance to change. You can't change your bad habits without dealing with change. Its only logical that you can't modify bad ...
Views: 1346 - Can Changing The Way You Deal With Emotions- Affect Your Health? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Joan JacobsEmotions have a direct and profound influence on physical health. I have yet to see a disease that doesn't have an emotional aspect to it. Learning how to deal with emotions in a resourceful way is vital for anyone wishing to establish long term health and well-being. The body records all ...
Views: 1456 - Are You Managing Or Managed By Your Life? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Joan JacobsWhen examining the processes and situations in our lives, people often look for a system that is responsible for our life processes and why is it that they experience the specific situations of their lives. Disciplines such as theology, psychology and philosophy and most spiritual doctrines ...
Views: 1271 - Addiction To Drugs - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from David B SmithSuffering from drug abuse? Learn more about drug addiction help and treatment for a healthy and safe recovery Nowadays, we are familiar with the extremely addictive character of methamphetamine, cocaine and other drugs, and on top of alcohol and cigarettes. We have learned that additionally ...
Views: 998 - Honoring the Promise - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from James "Mac" McPartlandThe best way to fill your life with all the warmth, sincerity and virtue that every single one of us strives for, is to be true to your word. It’s that simple and that complicated. Gwen Johnson was a flight attendant for American Airlines during the 1940s. Back in those days she never ...
Views: 1233 - Always Be Persistent, Consistent and Committed - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from James "Mac" McPartlandAchieving and sustaining a healthy and high quality of life has parallels to the requirements of building a growing and profitable business. Both involve facing daily obstacles and deterrents, and both require the support of great people to encourage you to stay on track. Anytime Fitness ...
Views: 2351 - Parachute Jump or Create a New Company at 90? The choice is yours… - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from James "Mac" McPartlandSome say that life is too short when in fact most of us take too long to begin living it. Many of us have grand travel plans to that infamous place called “someday”; the place we’ll go to enjoy ourselves and try something we have always wanted to. Of course, not until our obligations and ...
Views: 1155 - Anger Provoking Events - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Eileen LichtensteinAnger provoking events are all around us; like stress it is in the perception of each individual as to how one responds. When you get angry, it is beacause an event has provoked your anger. Everyday events such as these are anger provoking in the moment or because it has reminded you of a ...
Views: 5067(2 votes) - Human Behavior – Learn Why Konrad Lorenz Was a Genius - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Christina SponiasI will be forever grateful to the extraordinary German behaviorist and biologist Konrad Lorenz. After Carl Jung, who taught me the meaning of dreams and saved me from neurosis and a prominent schizophrenia, Konrad Lorenz is my second savior and big hero. His detailed research, his ...
Views: 1417 - Healers and Lightworkers: 5 Keys for Healing at a High Vibration - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Michelle MayurWant to discover how you can ‘Shine your Light’ brighter and reach your full potential as a Healer or Lightworker? As a professional healer I am often approached by other healers wanting to find ways to heal their own wounds and self-imposed limitations, so that they can ‘step out of their ...
Views: 5259(1 vote) - Work Personal Injury Claim - Tips For Preparing Your Case - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Stuart MorchabarWe cannot hide from accidents. No one can ever be prepared for it. Car accident is one of the most common accidents that could occur. So getting a auto accident insurance is highly vital. As a victim, meeting an accident might get pricey and yet leave you without income. The procedure in ...
Views: 841 - Here's to Making a Difference! - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Helen RobertsOn Friday evening I finished work and headed out of the City to my house in the country. It’s about a two hour drive. Along the way I thought about the week I had and the people I worked with and the changes they were making and the impact it was having on their life. I felt incredibly ...
Views: 1226 - Why Outsourcing Blog Technical Work Is A Key Time Management Tool For Online Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Jack TaggertyMastering The Technical Aspects Of A Blog Is Not Easy If you are blogging for marketing purposes you should leave the technical aspects to the professionals. In fact, outsourcing the technical components of promotional blogging is probably the best course of action to take since this will ...
Views: 1167 - Common side effects of sedation medications - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from drhawary ddsSedatives are often used in the field of dentistry to make the patient sleepy so that he or she doesn't experience any pain during the procedure. Sedatives are a good choice if the patient has severe dental phobia or anxiety problems. Some of the common sedatives used in the field of dentistry ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - Feminimity Is Back - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Anita JeffersonFemininity is Back – I am woman! Femininity is more than the dress or skirt that ladies wear. It is more than the glamour she exudes. Female allure is more than hairstyle or body size. It is smartness which balances the inner and outward harmony. Women spirit is dynamic energy that ...
Views: 1166 - Subliminal Messages And How They Actually Work - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Kadra AdamsA relatively well known self improvement technology, called subliminal messages, has been shown in numerous studies to help improve your personality, well being and mind. For example, Dr Kenneth Parker showed that subliminal messages greatly contributed to academic success over a control group. ...
Views: 1225 - The Way Figuring Out to Invest in the Philippines Can Be Performed by Using Manila Properties - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Ernesta PalermaIn the event you are preparing to invest in the Philippines, your safest decision is to spend money on a Makati condo or a household that you'll be able to either book or lease to people or company owners. You can find a lot of smaller to moderate-size corporations throughout the Philippines, ...
Views: 849 - Are You Settling for Less Than You Deserve? - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Cheryl HitchcockMany people insist they have a healthy sense of self-esteem, but then they do things that prove otherwise. They might make poor decisions, spend time with people who treat them badly, or put everyone else first and themselves last. These choices often come from low self-worth that creates ...
Views: 1225(1 vote) - Common Side Effects of Restylane Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Antoinette MolloyRestylane is the medical term for cosmetic fillers. Cosmetic fillers are popular nowadays because of its seemingly low side effects and very effective result for skin anti-aging process and enhancements. Restylane is commonly injected to parts of the body that needs enhancement commonly for ...
Views: 1016 - What To Do After An Eyelid Surgery - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Antoinette MolloyEyelid surgery is such a minor operation that there are really no risks to it. You can look great in a matter of weeks and say goodbye to your drooping eyelids. It is not all glitz and glamour, though. Right after the surgery, you will feel some pain and your eye will swell and even scar due to ...
Views: 765 - Interesting Facts About Botox - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Antoinette MolloyBotox became a common word especially since it was popularized in Hollywood. Women and even men now have the chance to have a face free of wrinkles without under going the knife or without having a surgery, thanks mainly to botox. Here are some interesting facts about botox that is worth a ...
Views: 3149 - Side Effects Of Blepharoplasty - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Antoinette MolloyBlepharoplasty procedures are usually done to people who would like to repair or restore their droopy eye lids back to its normal condition. During this procedure, the excess skin that makes the eyelids droop is removed as well as some fats and muscles in the eye to make it firmer again. ...
Views: 805 - Longevity: Who Will Live Longer? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Sara DillingerAesop got it right. You remember the old fable of the Grasshopper and the Ant? It was attributed to Aesop who, according to tradition, was a slave back in ancient Greece. The story involved a Grasshopper who wasted time fiddling around while the dutiful Ant laid in stores for the coming ...
Views: 1025 - Should Dystocia, Birth Injuries, and your Legal Rights - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from John MininnoChildbirth should be a beautiful and profound experience for two new parents, but sometimes, medical complications arise that cause fear and tragedy during the birthing process. There are many different ways a vaginal childbirth can be complicated, from natural and undetectable complications, to ...
Views: 1104 - This Is The Most Powerful Tool To Maximize Brain Function - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2011 from Ed MayhewExercise is the single most powerful tool we have to maximize our brain function. This is because of the extensive cascade of chemical compounds, including hormones, neurotransmitters and growth factors, that are unleashed in and into the brain when we get in a good workout. A bit of history to ...
Views: 2082 - Tips to Grow Taller - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2011 from Pete JorgensenUseful Tips to Grow Taller, Do you wish you could grow taller? If you’re still going through puberty, there are many things you can do to enhance your height and overall health. Not being in puberty any longer reduces your chances of growing taller, but there are still several options for ...
Views: 1046 - Acknowledging when help is needed: A cry for help - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Marsha AndersonIn 2008 I took workshops in Business Plan Development and received a certificate. I can now guide others who want to develop a business plan. The name of my business plan is Creating Intelligent Pleasure. I decided to do a project by writing a guide book with the same name to compliment the ...
Views: 1654 - Acknowledging when help is needed: A cry for help - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Marsha AndersonIn 2008 I took workshops in Business Plan Development and received a certificate. I can now guide others who want to develop a business plan. The name of my business plan is Creating Intelligent Pleasure. I decided to do a project by writing a guide book with the same name to compliment the ...
Views: 1905 - Give Up or Push Up? - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from James "Mac" McPartlandEarly one morning several years ago, I stood in an asphalt parking lot with about 30 fellows all over 40 years old, attempting to respond to the commands of a very fit looking chap who was in charge of warming us up. We were in Riverside California for a team building exercises designed through ...
Views: 1315(3 votes) - From Paralysis To An Architect Of Change - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from James "Mac" McPartlandPersonal Message Often times it is hard to accept that the only thing holding us back in life is us. How we think, the obstacles we focus on, the external factors that are easily blamed for our circumstances and outcomes are examples of how we can become "paralyzed" on our life path and in our ...
Views: 1275 - The Next Level: Power Yoga - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2011 from Cleo PascalWhen people hear the word yoga, they immediately think, “serene”, “gentle”, and “calm.” Indeed, yoga is perhaps one of the most solemn forms of exercise there is. Most practitioners do it for the mental benefits as much as the physical advantages it provides. For yogis that want to take it to ...
Views: 810 - Personal Core Values - Extensive List of Core Values - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Robin GalbraithEvaluating your personal core values is an important part of any personal growth plan. It is a key factor in cultivating a positive attitude. Part of any good personal development plan should include an evaluation of your personal values. Values are: A principle, standard, or quality ...
Views: 5558(3 votes) - Snoring And Also Couples’ Woes - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Marie MalacamanWe’ve seen it in movies and also on tv ( and females, mention them, you’ve read that in relationship books). Most intimate scenarios having a caring partners, lying there, side by side in each other’s arms when they start to fall asleep. Quite a view, no doubt. This allows us all ordinary ...
Views: 961 - Snoring And Also Couples’ Woes - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Marie MalacamanWe’ve seen it in movies and also on tv ( and females, mention them, you’ve read that in relationship books). Most intimate scenarios having a caring partners, lying there, side by side in each other’s arms when they start to fall asleep. Quite a view, no doubt. This allows us all ordinary ...
Views: 1046 - Most Common Causes Of Cerebral Palsy - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Isaac MontineroIt is not unusual for people to see a child that has problems in the development of muscle, balance and posture; or sometimes, it may also involve mental retardation, breathing problems, skeletal deformities, and hearing and vision problems. This condition is called cerebral palsy, a group of ...
Views: 961 - Staying Motivated to Living a Healthy Life - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Adam BordesThe challenge with living a healthy life is not figuring out how to do it – resources are everywhere (books, videos, personal trainers, etc.). If you are like the rest of us, you know exactly what you need to do – you just need to figure out a way to STAY motivated. So today, I’m going to give ...
Views: 909 - Change your LIFE… change your JOB... - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Bennie LouwChange your LIFE… change your JOB... Changing jobs can be an overwhelming task, particularly when you don't know what lies ahead of you. The fear of the unknown coupled with not knowing where to start, often stops prospective jobseekers from even venturing on the path that will lead to ...
Views: 1534(3 votes) - Disability Insurance for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Emely PorterFetal alcohol syndrome is a result of a long and continuous period of alcohol consumption by a mother during pregnancy. Due to heavy drinking, alcohol in the bloodstream of the mother may reach the fetus and can cause impediment to it getting the required oxygen and nourishment. This in turn can ...
Views: 1097 - Sexuality Identification System (SiS) A Gender Evolution - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Dina PaigeSexuality Identification System (SiS) A Gender Evolution November 24th 2010, Toronto – President of DDP Consulting Services & Products Inc. and transsexual female Dina D Paige launches the Sexuality Identification System to the world today. “The term “sex” to describe gender is no longer ...
Views: 2566 - Be Consistent - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Ron BroussardJason is a longtime Imagine student... he's used my techniques to create success in his life a few years ago... but recently the economic downturn threw him for a loop. He got laid off... something he wasn't expecting and it happened just as he was preparing to get married. Jason ...
Views: 1526 - Jack LaLanne Told Me “Superman Is A Mirage” - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from James "Mac" McPartlandThroughout my career I’ve had the incredibly good fortune of spending time with the late Jack LaLanne: the very man who at 41 proved it was possible to escape from Alcatraz Island by swimming to Fisherman’s Wharf while wearing handcuffs, at 45 completed 1000 push-ups and 1000 chin-ups in one ...
Views: 1955(1 vote) - Relaxation Tips for Stress Management - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Tony DosanjhIn our fast moving environment it is very important that everyone learns techniques to relax with stress management. This is because of the competitions we face in our day to day life. As there are various levels of pressure in all our actions and activities, it would be very hard for a normal ...
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