| 1411 | Where to Begin? Preview: January is the king of months for those looking to make new beginnings. After the reflections and indulgences of December, the excitement of a new year unfolding brings contemplation of better days ahead. Unfortunately for many, contemplation is where the party ends. As the clock ticks over into February and then unwinds into March, hopes of trans... (more) Published By: Damien Senn Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1412 | How to Turn Grief into Joy Preview: I was with my daddy when he died. Excuse me, I was with my daddy when his spirit left his body. I drove him to the emergency room because he was having chest pains. He said that they weren’t too bad, and his color was good. He was still walking. In fact, Daddy walked into the cubicle in the ER and hopped up on the gurney. Almost as quickly, he h... (more) Published By: RobinRenee Bridges Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1413 | How to Respond After Identity Theft Occurs Preview: How to Respond After Identity Theft Occurs By Gary E. Cain Author www.dollarsforever.com Identity theft has become one of the most frequently reported crimes. But, maybe you are asking yourself: What is identity theft? I am glad you asked. Identity theft is the wrongful use of your name, birth date, social security number as well as financial ... (more) Published By: Gary E. Cain Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1414 | How to make "Self-Improvement" Work Every Time! Preview: How to make "Self-Improvement" Work Every Time! There is an inherent problem with the approach most people take to self-improvement of any kind. There is a presupposition that there is something wrong that needs fixing. Perhaps it is true that there are areas in their lives that they wish to change. However, the mindset with which they approach ... (more) Published By: Bob Doyle Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1415 | God Doesn't Say "No"...YOU Do! Preview: God Doesn't Say "No"...YOU Do! There are a couple of things you've probably heard said over and over. The first is, "Why doesn't God answer my prayers?". What you'll generally hear next is the response which goes something like, "God DOES answer your prayers. Sometimes he just says 'No'". The fact is, it's not God who says "No". In fact, God - t... (more) Published By: Bob Doyle Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1416 | WAKE UP and Create Something Preview: WAKE UP and Create Something It's time for the "mainstream" to WAKE UP. The alarm clock is ringing, they keep hitting snooze, and in the meantime, the life they could be living is passing them by. Day after day, millions of people go through their lives wishing and hoping and dreaming that things could be better, with absolutely no knowledge th... (more) Published By: Bob Doyle Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1417 | Mindfulness and Sex: Right There, Right Now Preview: Mindfulness is downright sexy. After all, what's hotter than a partner who is paying attention? Being Right There, fully in the moment, is about as perfect as it gets. So, it comes as a bit of a surprise to me that we don't really use the term "mindfulness" in relation to loving relationships--let alone love in the afternoon. This should be ... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1418 | Take a Chance, Win a Prize Preview: I think that we're all probably familiar with the fairground rant 'take a chance, win a prize'. Whenever I hear this call to action, I immediately break out into a cold sweat. Whether the test is to knock down 6 cans in pyramid formation or to throw a dart at a balloon, I'm there, almost hypnotically, pulling coins out of my pocket. And it doesn't... (more) Published By: Damien Senn Submitted: 10 February,2005 |
| 1419 | Conquering Goals: The Battle Plan Preview: “To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.”(Anatole France) While these three items define success, without all of them success would be unattainable. Without a dream, you will be without desire and without desire, you will be without action. If you can unlock the dream, then you can unlock s... (more) Published By: Anthony Mullins Submitted: 11 February,2005 |
| 1420 | The Key To Overcoming Shyness Preview: For some people, overcoming shyness is a difficult and often unimaginable task. Everyone has felt various degrees of shyness and insecurity but there are few who experience the real horror of it. I won’t go into detail because I’m not here to discourage you. I’m here to offer you a new approach. The key to overcoming shyness can be long, discour... (more) Published By: Pete Grand Submitted: 11 February,2005 |
| 1421 | Look Where You Want to Go Preview: When I first started in the sport of cycling about 9 years ago, I was very nervous about hitting things I didn’t want to – trees, holes, rocks, drainage grates, or pillars depending on whether I was riding on the road or on a trail. The thing I noticed was that if I focused on the obstacle by looking down at it, more often than not I hit it. Of co... (more) Published By: Paula Gregorowicz Submitted: 12 February,2005 |
| 1422 | What Is The Value In Wanting To Accomplish Something? Preview: What Is The Value In Wanting To Accomplish Something? By Darryl R. Robinson When I listen to people tell me about some of the things they want to do, I pause for two reasons. One is the fact that I’m listening and watching them to see if they are serious within themselves. Secondly, if it’s something they really believe that they can accomplish... (more) Published By: Darryl R. Robinson Submitted: 13 February,2005 |
| 1423 | Life lessons - An Inpirational Story Preview: Ju was physically abused as a child. She lived with a mother who was diagnosed with post depression and a father who was a wife abuser. Her parent divorced and left six of them with her mother. She left school at 15 and went to work waiting tables to help her mother feed them all. At 18 she met and fell in love and was married soon after. Then... (more) Published By: Fatimah Musa Submitted: 13 February,2005 |
| 1424 | NICE GUYS FINISH FIRST - REALLY Preview: How can anyone with the brain of a cockroach make such a stupid statement? So rang out the scorn of a killer talk show host on a television station in Cleveland. When I was on tour in his city, John Kelly quoted Leo Derocher who said just the opposite -- “Nice guys finish last.” Kelly also quoted from books like Winning Through Intimidation, Loo... (more) Published By: Jard DeVille Submitted: 14 February,2005 |
| 1425 | ABOUT HAPPINESS AND FULFILLMENT Preview: During a FULFILLMENT seminar, at the University of Arizona for the Affiliated Women’s Clubs, a charming and successful woman unintentionally made our point about success, satisfaction and happiness. Catherine Hendricks spoke about several major problems that are caused by living too secular a life-style in this period of swift, destabilizing and ... (more) Published By: Jard DeVille Submitted: 14 February,2005 |
| 1426 | How's Work Going? Preview: © 2005 Joel S. Nelson Think how often you see a friend or an acquaintance that you may not have seen for a few weeks or months and the question comes up: "How's work going?" What's a typical response for you? "Fine." "O.k." "Oh, I'm hanging in there" "It's all right." Or maybe even: "Horrible" "I'm going absolutely nutty!" or "Why'd you have to ... (more) Published By: Joel S. Nelson Submitted: 14 February,2005 |
| 1427 | A Lot of Excellence for a Little Price Preview: Summary: We achieve excellence when we habitually do a little more than required. Do you want to be excellent? This seems like a daunting task, but it really isn’t. We admire one who is excellent. We imagine that he or she must be gifted with an “excellence gene” that somehow places this individual in a more rarified atmosphere than mere morta... (more) Published By: Tony Papajohn Submitted: 15 February,2005 |
| 1428 | Adjust Your Internal Thermostat Preview: First impressions really do make an impression. They impress the mind with thoughts and feelings that last even if they were formed in error. Fortunately, if first impressions weren’t good ones, we can modify them with new information. For good or ill, our first impression of anything looms large. This will resonate indefinitely unless we do so... (more) Published By: Tony Papajohn Submitted: 15 February,2005 |
| 1429 | 5 keys to stopping you procrastinating...or not Preview: I was going to write this article last week but then I put it off . One issue that comes up regularly with my clients is the issue of procrastination but quite often they put off thinking about it! I see this as being the side-effect of a number of issues including the amount of choices we have nowadays, fear of making the wrong decision, fear tha... (more) Published By: Anne Walsh Submitted: 15 February,2005 |
| 1430 | Addiction to Spirituality Preview: The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated. For other articles which you are free to use, see http://www.innerbonding.com Title: Addiction to Spirituality Author: Ma... (more) Published By: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Submitted: 15 February,2005 |