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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…
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…
*warning to readers*
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.…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Having a life that reaches Yourfouria is a challenge worth the effort. But first we must understand “What is health and well being?” Basically; How can we feel spiritually, emotionally, physically and mentally uplifted or growing these ever so personal areas of life? I believe that you need to have…
Today I am going to talk about the three essential for anyone who wants to sing beautifully without strain, struggle or force. First we will talk about the role of speaking in singing, then breathing, and finally, the importance of feeling. To capture this in an acrostic we end up…
Ken Wilber & His Philosophy
by Miriam Pia
Ken Wilber is one of the dominant and ‘game changing’ American philosophers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. His work broke with the status quo of academic philosophies of both the West and the East. Because of that, his work,…
Apparently, pickup artists aren’t all pretentious jerks who want to use sleazy methods to seduce “easy” women. I came across an article while reading Ramit Sethi’s words of wisdom and this really interested me in the topic.
Naturally, I conducted a bit of research and look, I came out just…
This morning I was working on my coaching program and listening to Zig Ziglar. He kept talking about the automobile university. Made me think about how I got started on my journey to personal development about 7 years ago.
It started in the Navy when I was looking for my…
What if you were happy for no good reason? What if you decided you would live your life feeling good, no matter what? Happiness is an attitude, not a circumstance. That means happiness comes from your attitude within, not from external events. If you limit your happiness to rare events…
The client wanted help because he struggled to make money. He had a belief stored away that he couldn’t become wealthy and this, on a conscious and unconscious level, was actually working against him very consistently.
This man was willing to release this very limiting belief using a therapy connected…
The self improvement community has gained widespread popularity as of late. Countess amounts of people put their heads together in a effort to help shape their lives into the lives that they want to live. Countless articles are being written to help their readers "improve " into the person that…
Creating what we desire is not meant to be hard. We all have experienced times when we thought of something and suddenly it came true, right? Remember when you said you loved that car and started to see it everywhere. Myself I remember when my wife and I wanted a…
Just sitting here thinking about what really moves me. You know that feeling you get when you are doing that one thing that just makes you so happy. That one experience, that feeling, that rush you get when you are in the midst of it. Sometimes we get so wrapped…
I enjoy writing, everything I have written about thus far is based on my life experiences and my opinion of how that particular situation should be handled or viewed. Some of you might think my opinion or advice (if you want to call it that) may be harsh. Well it…
Have you ever thought about the different ways someone can inspire you? I’ve been thinking a lot about inspiration particularly with the London Olympics having just finished. One of the well publicised reasons for the UK winning the race to host the 2012 Olympics was their focus on legacy and…
What has happen to our so called morals? Well it seems through out history these should have always been in question. What is really right or wrong? Who makes up the rules for morals? Well we are taught these wonderful rules by our parents (if you are lucky) and they…
Lately I have been putting into practice something I learned from my pastor a few months ago. It's called S.O.A.P. devotions.
S= Scripture
O= Observation
A= Application
P= Prayer
It's amazing what doing this for your devotions can do to your spiritual walk! And it's important to feed yourself. Having…
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