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Most of us are generally unaware of what we look like when interacting with others, so here are 3 of the top body language tips that will help you to put across the image you want to give. I remember going to a performance of a play a friend of…
Dear Readers,
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to “be and/or have it all?” No, I am not talking about having good looks or material things (sometimes these are not a matter of choice or opportunity but a matter of heredity or a good trust fund; plus, truly…
Confidence affects not only the way we feel and the way others see us, it also affects our decisions, so learning how to improve confidence can change your life by changing your choices. Confident people are more likely to make decisions that benefit them, than those who lack confidence, they’re…
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Due to some graphic content of the following story/article readers discretion is strongly advised
Please know that this is NOT a made up story this is true.
Based on real facts not fiction. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- A Troubled Woman
As I stood there looking down at this girl who…
A few years ago I happened upon a book by James Allen called “As a Man Thinketh”. It’s a very short book (only 18 pages), written around 1902, but apart from Eckhart Tolle’s ‘Power of Now’ it would have to be one of the most important books that I have…
Athletes today are becoming more and more gifted. With all the scientific studying going on to improve athletic performance it is really easy to make sure you are doing everything right to increase maximum gains quickly. Speed exercises, Speed and Agility drills, weight lifting, conditioning are all a very important…
Technology has made life so much more convenient in so many ways, but its effect on our written communication skills depends on the individual. It’s great to be able to get a text message to someone in record time using the new short-hand of a single letter or digit representing…
So we all know that it’s good to listen, but do you know why effective listening can make the difference between getting your way and not getting what you want? There are two main reasons – two very specific and powerful benefits you can gain if you practice listening effectively.…
I’m going to share with you a very simple exercise to improve communication skills for speaking with people in person – without embarrassment. This is a way of improving your ability to communicate face-to-face with someone, without practicing on a real person until you feel completely ready and comfortable. It…
The subconscious mind is the most powerful tool (and weapon) you have, and learning to use subconscious mind power to achieve your goals can mean the difference between success and failure in many aspects of your life. It can affect everything from physical health to financial status; from personal relationships…
The simple answer to the question “What is effective communication?” is: It’s what gets you the result you want. So it depends on the situation, the method of communication (face-to-face, over the phone or written for example), and what the result is that you want. Effective communication in asking someone…
KISS – ‘keep it simple and straightforward’ or ‘keep it simple, stupid!’ as you prefer... I remember I learned to apply this principle in solving management problems. But it is valid for a lot of other things, like communicating with people and day to day life issues.
Lately, we feel…
After spending the past 7 years of my life working in the rental and retail industry, I suddenly find myself jobless. I was fired from my position of Assistant Manager and have mixed emotion to the timing of it, but also feel this could be a personal calling for me.…
First of all, you never lose everything. You can lose a part of what had been your life before; let’s say you lost the house you lived in, or a marriage, or a relationship, or someone loved, or a big amount of money, or a promotion, or a job, or…
There are so many people throughout the world who are completely and totally dissatisfied with life. Most of the time, people are unhappy because they are lacking; either we don’t have enough money, love, friends, time etc. We never really stop to ask ourselves why or better yet “what can…
Expectations had been high in the British cycling camp, in the commentary box, the spectators who eagerly lined the route and many television viewers that team GB were all riding on such a high with two of the most successful and experienced road riders in the world Bradley Wiggins and…
There comes a time in all our life's when it's time to do a bit of house cleaning. I mean some deep down elbow grease, on your hands and knees, sweating it out. They say we are what we eat. Well I truly believe we also are who we hang…
When we learn something new, doesn’t matter what, at first we understand how it works, then we repeat it until we can do it without focusing on it.
This is the common way of human leaning.
We learn in this way to walk, to write, to read, and to drive,…
I meet men and women all the time who admit that sometimes they think relationships are overrated. For one reason or another they struggle more than they should. It is true that relationships don’t always go as smoothly as we’d like and with the divorce rate at 50%, let’s not…
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Personal development is getting more popular. We all need to develop our personality. We all seek to keep up with life’s tremendous changes. Every day there is a new challenge. Every once-in-a while we encounter new situations. In our day-to-day-life, we deal with different…
Unconscious mind or universal energy. There are other ways to express the universal greatness we can sense around us that could be listed as well.
Many people go through life on a day to day basis without really thinking about the deeper workings of the mind. They take for granted…
We are now living in a scientific age where people have become so educated that they want things proven. They want evidence and hard facts. Nobody relies on gumption or intuition anymore.
It is precisely for this reason that the medical profession can thrive and charge huge bucks. If you…
It’s something I remember my mother saying to me a lot when I was growing up that “ a problem shared is a problem halved”. I have to say that as a child I never quite got it, because if I did talk about a problem I had it was…
Our minds are much like a garden. I didn't think of this but read it in a book called “As a Man Thinketh” by James Allen and if I think about how a garden works, then I can see that my mind is just like a garden. We have total…
Senior day care is used to reduce the parental figure or his or her commitments for the day while ensuring that the thought recipient will at present get the best conceivable care in a secured, welcoming environment. These concentrates regularly work in the midst of commonplace business hours five days…
We have all been taught right from wrong, well hopefully. We all should understand how to be a decent respectful person. When you have to choose someones side in an issue it should be based on what has happen not who they are, it should be based on what you…
Have you ever heard someone say, “I will believe it when I see it.” This statement can either be full of truth or insane depending on the definition of seeing. When an architect designs a building, he will “see” the completed project before he begins to draw the dimensions and…
As a writer, someone with ancestral roots in the Baltic region of Europe, and a member of one of the older Christian churches, I have an interest in heritage of all kinds. The term heritage has different meanings to different people. Most commonly, we understand the meaning of the word…
I am the mother of a 17-year-old Cocker Spaniel named Courtney. She has been a dear part of our family and I have learned a great deal from her. The life lessons she taught me were invaluable, especially in her later years when various parts of her body began to…
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