| 751 | Resolutions? Try this! Preview: Several articles and newsletters with the message that New Year’s resolutions are a worthless exercise and a poorly disguised setup for failure have passed across my desk this last week, and the year before, and the year before that. I do not believe in failure! There is always something good to be found in any learning experience. Besides, if w... (more) Published By: Miami Phillips Submitted: 12 January,2004 |
| 752 | Drawing On Creativity: How To Trick Your Brain Preview: Can you draw? Your answer to that question reveals a surprising amount about your brain and the way you integrate your right and left hemispheres. (In this article, the left side will be referred to as the dominant one, which is by far the most likely scenario.) You see, the left side of the brain excels at verbal, analytical, rational and logi... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 15 January,2004 |
| 753 | Does Social Anxiety Hold You Back? Preview: Publishing Guidelines: You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the resource box is included with a live link to my site. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated. *********************************************************** Title: DOES SOCIAL ANXIETY HOLD YOU BACK? Auth... (more) Published By: Dave Turo-Shields, ACSW, LCSW Submitted: 16 January,2004 |
| 754 | How I Get Joy as a Value Preview: *In the last couple of months, I have been fortunate to be able to share the troubles of others. Why fortunate? I believe that the ability to be very close to the pain and fears of others has allowed me to realize how utterly fantastic my life is. *As with many of us, I am always able to find something that might not be going just as I would li... (more) Published By: Miami Phillips Submitted: 17 January,2004 |
| 755 | What is Coaching? What Do Coaches Do? Preview: In a relatively new field with few barriers to entry, there are a lot of questions. Is coaching some kind of therapy by another name? Is it like talking to your best friend? Why would someone hire a coach? What do you use a coach for? What might a coach do for me? While the field is becoming familiar, I still talk to audiences on cruises where no... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, The EQ Coach Submitted: 17 January,2004 |
| 756 | Growing Up Introverted Preview: We recently asked some introverts about their childhood, elementary and high school experiences so we could give you a good idea of the dynamics of introversion from real people rather than the opinion of experts. Their answers may surprise you. If you’re raising an introverted child, you may learn from the real lives of introverts what it is the... (more) Published By: Nancy R. Fenn Submitted: 20 January,2004 |
| 757 | Riding the Energy of Ease Preview: Moving into The Magic When did you last visit The Zone-that space of smooth, easy flow? Ask yourself, "When was a time I was happy-a time when everything was going really well?" Re-visit the best times in your life. Find a golden memory, or two, or three! There's no quota on good times, you know! Now take a moment and really enjoy re-experiencin... (more) Published By: Keith Varnum Submitted: 21 January,2004 |
| 758 | The most Powerfull Persuasion Skill You'll Ever Learn Preview: Criteria Elicitation This is without a doubt the most important persuasion skill that you can learn. If you’ll learn to apply this to every situation in which you find yourself you’ll be amazed at the positive results! Many of the hypnotic skills I’ll be sharing with you have a parallel in old sales training techniques. This one is no exception! L... (more) Published By: John M. Satterfield CHt Submitted: 21 January,2004 |
| 759 | It's That Time Of Year Preview: It's That Time Of Year Helaine Iris (c) 2004 "The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." William Faulkner It's that time again, almost February. Deep winter in New England. Not only is it bitter cold and everything's covered in ice and snow, we're still months away from spring. Although the calendar says it's spring a... (more) Published By: Helaine Iris Submitted: 22 January,2004 |
| 760 | Laughing Toward Truth: Six Tips for Lighthearted Thinkers Preview: Do you believe in the power of your convictions? It's time to lighten up. People love attaching themselves to ideas. We can get pretty feisty when one of our beloved beliefs is challenged. We're too busy defending to spend our time analyzing. Truth has a tendency to get in the way of our beliefs. We like having our rules to live by, our rea... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 23 January,2004 |
| 761 | Discover Your Life Purpose Preview: Everyone has a life purpose; a unique and special something each of us is supposed to do in LIFE. A life purpose is not a specific job or career, it is much deeper and much more fulfilling. Now, you can uncover your own life purpose. You can do it the easy, fast, modern way, using a modestly priced online program, or you can uncover your own life ... (more) Published By: Andrew Lawrence Submitted: 24 January,2004 |
| 762 | What's Your Plan?Designing Your Future Preview: So you have set your goals for the year. Congratulations! I have come to believe most of us set our goals for incorrect reasons. We set goals for short term objectives. Most of these objectives concern materialistic wants: money, and physical things. Let's look at a slightly different approach. Start with deciding what your life should be. Ta... (more) Published By: Miami Phillips Submitted: 25 January,2004 |
| 763 | Creativity: Why Bother? Preview: Creativity: Why Bother? 10 Benefits of Expressing Your Creativity By Cynthia Morris, CPCC As a child, you may have yearned to play the piano professionally, to act on Broadway, to write a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Perhaps you mentioned your aspirations to someone and were met with laughter or the assurance that there was no money in it. You s... (more) Published By: Cynthia Morris Submitted: 26 January,2004 |
| 764 | Sign Your Own Permission Slip Preview: You have permission to publish this article in your newsletter or on your website, free of charge, as long as the resource box is included. Please send a courtesy copy of your publication to claudette@metavoice.org. Word Count: 600 words Thanks, Claudette Rowley ============== Sign Your Own Permission Slip Claudette Rowley Copyright 2003 "Twen... (more) Published By: Claudette Rowley Submitted: 26 January,2004 |
| 765 | Be A Change Master! Preview: The person who masters change, masters happiness. The best way to thrive in today's ever-fluid, volatile world, is to become a master of change. A "Change Master" not only welcomes, invites and celebrates the flux of constantly evolving life, but also consciously drives and directs these rhythms. When you live "smart," you drive change. You don't... (more) Published By: Keith Varnum Submitted: 27 January,2004 |
| 766 | Dancing On Your Brain: The Cha-Cha Effect Preview: My grandmother used to say that the secret to living a good life is maintaining a flexible spine and a flexible mind. Whether we’re talking about joints or brains, there’s just no room for rigidity. Mark Twain once made a comment that illustrates my grandmother’s idea perfectly. He said: “It is discouraging to try to penetrate a mind like yours.... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 27 January,2004 |
| 767 | Getting To Good: Your Spontaneous Woo Quotient Preview: As I was driving to a friend's house, I passed the Dublin Pub, a local watering hole known for its live music. On the reader board, one band's name caught my eye: Spontaneous Woo. I did a little digging and learned that the band hails from Bay City, Michigan and offers a funk/jazz blend. The term "spontaneous woo" refers to an audience response ... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 28 January,2004 |
| 768 | Emotional Intelligence Brings Results Preview: You’ve probably been hearing a lot about Emotional Intelligence and wondering what it is. In this article we’ll talk about what Emotional Intelligence is, what it can do for you, and why it’s the best solution for your challenges. DEFINITION Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is about your ability to understand and manage your own feelings and those o... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, Personal & Professional Development Coach Submitted: 29 January,2004 |
| 769 | Feast and Effective: Emotional Intelligence Training Preview: Studying Emotional Intelligence (EI) can bring immediate results. EI means your ability to understand and manage your feelings and those of others, and to use the information to relate better, plan more flexibly, think more creatively, prioritize, motivate yourself and others, make better decisions, and enjoy better health. EI is based on a numbe... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, Personal and Professional Development Coach Submitted: 29 January,2004 |
| 770 | Pets "R" Us Preview: Our animal friends are more than companions. Our furry and feathered playmates are reflections of our unconscious emotions and actions. Through their behavior, animals mirror the aspects of our lives that are out of harmony. These crafty creatures are on a compassionate mission: to help us re-align with our life goals when we get off course. A Pi... (more) Published By: Sulana Stone/www.SedonaVisionQuest.com Submitted: 31 January,2004 |