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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…
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…
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…
I am a senior and I have been around long enough to see a lot of bad and a lot of good in the human spirit. I think the good still out weights the bad. May be it has to do with the area you live in. It's easier to…
We have this thing called knowledge. We can expand it or we can choose to have its limits. It’s true that we can acquire more of it, but we can’t have it unless we are willing to do the hard work – the learning part. We gather new experiences each…
Many of you have already read my story. Once an Australian Latin Dance Champion with outstanding achievements and successful business finds it all comes to an end. Unclear about what the next chapter would be I simply started working to earn money and give myself some purpose to my everyday…
As I sit here and debate with myself about my future, I wonder how things changed to become as they are now. I’ve been unemployed for the last six months. While that is unsettling, the only stressful part of that is the fact that we are missing half of our…
Building a support system of family, friends, group counseling members, counselors, and support in the community through secular or church related groups can help the recovery progress to be less of a burden. Reaching out for support with abuse recovery is a good thing to do, but how do you…
Many people get into the internet business to improve their finances and to enjoy personal growth through the knowledge that they gain. But whatever the reason there must be some kind of marketing plan. Without a plan there can be no success.
Firstly, you need to get a good education…
A guy named Paul McGee wrote a book called "S.U.M.O." If you don't know what it is, go check out the book at your favorite library or online book store. But in this book is a section that asks the question, what type of future do you want? In the…
How to Gain ability to self Improvement.
Self Improvement, it is the characteristic right of each person to be self improved and developed to escape the agonies of life. Satisfaction is the typical condition, as common as the scenes and the seasons.
It is unnatural to endure and it is…
Anyone who knows me knows I went through a phase starting roughly 4 years ago in which I made a vow to change my life. Like most, I read self improvement books and listened to audios and tried to learn the secrets of the worlds most successful, prosperous, happiest individuals.…
During my research for a recent article on Tim Tebow and his football credentials, I was struck by several of the interviews that he has given over the past few weeks. The man is unflappable. The owner of his team and his coaches are rather candid about his weaknesses and…
What does it really mean? The #1 question I always get from the students I teach. The answer is one thing and one thing only. Being your best self is to do something that you wanna do, having a reason behind every move you do, and doing it slowly, completely,…
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is the single most over diagnosed medical condition. Each year far more children are prescribed to drug treatments than truly need them. Not only can these medicines carry harsh side effects, but they only treat the symptoms of hyperactivity and inattention meaning that once you are…
I ask you, are you an emotional cripple? Is this you? Have you been so encumbered by the chains of fear and self-doubt that you cannot move? This is a huge problem in this country and it is on the rise. People are scared to face there fears. They have…
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