Do Your Best to Better Someone Elses
by Martin Avis.If you do your best, you can't go far wrong.So said out grandparents and our parents. Boy were theywrong!Maybe in the jobs-for-life mentality of the era beforethe 1980's such attitudes were laudable. Keep your noseclean, put in a good day's work and ...
Tips on How To Love Yourself
by Cheryl Rainfield.Loving ourselves -- being as compassionate, gentle, and loving with ourselves as we would with a best friend -- can be pretty hard to do. This is especially true for women and survivors of abuse (including neglect).As women and survivors, we've been ...
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How to motivate yourself
by Doug C. Grant.Article Title: Know that ‛No' is no Way to LiveAuthor Name: Doug C. GrantContact Email Address: doug @dougcgrant.comWord Count:651Category: Motivational/Humor? Doug C. Grant, 2002~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Publishing Guidelines...
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Resolutions That Work
by Liz Sumner.What usually happens to your resolve in the New Year? Does it disappear before the pine needles are even vacuumed? Do you spend more energy on excuses than on execution? Can you even remember your intention by Valentine's day? Try something different...
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Oh, Stop Your Complaining! (i-mail article)
by Doug C. Grant."So...what's it going to be today? Complain or contribute?I had not expected an i-mail from Other-Self so early in the morning. I was barely into my second cup of coffee.But then I have no control over nagging i-mails. They arrive internally at unexp...
Whos In Charge Here?
by Steve Pilkington.Who's In Charge Here?My favorite author, Robert Fulghum, once wrote an essayabout a small town Fire Department that responded to asecond story apartment fire. In the bedroom of theapartment they discovered a buring bed with a man lying in it. They do...
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Visualize & Create Your Reality
by Hershey Wier.Are you off? Good. Are you alone? Is the room quiet? Is your "Do Not Disturb" sign hanging outside your door? Now you're ready.Sit down and relax. Smile and breathe deeply. Get oxygen moving to the far reaches of your body. From your big toe to that ...
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The Pursuit of Happiness
by Kali Munro.Imagine someone holding a glass full of clean, fresh water and complaining about thirst. Likely you'd suggest they first take a sip from the glass in their hand. Happiness is similar. Everyone wants to be happy, but not everyone knows how to recogniz...
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Are You Willing To Risk It?
by Selena Richardson.What would your life be like if you kept doing everything thesame way? If you stood still for the next 10 or 20 years anddidn't make progress with anything? If you stayed stuck in thesame situations that you're in now?If you stayed at the same job, w...
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Are You Programmed?
by Jan Tincher.Are you programmed? Definitely. How can you tell what programming you have in your unconscious mind? That's easy. Just look around your life and see what has manifested. If it's happening -- manifested -- you have a program in your mind that attracts...
Taking Over
by Bryan Hall.4:49 AM ... can't sleep. Actually, I've been awake most of the night. I just finally decided to stop fighting it, make some coffee, and make good use of the time.Why am I awake and back to work when I just made my way to bed a few short hours ago; wh...
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Wishin and Hopin
by Liz Sumner.I like a good challenge now and then. A couple of weeks ago I took on Mother Nature in a test of wills. I attempted to clear two feet of snow from my driveway through the power of positive thinking. I also used deep breathing, relaxation techniques, ...
How To Gain Rapport
by Jan Tincher.Are you really listening?While speaking with others or listening to the radio or television, do you pay attention to the words and phrases people use? Try that. Try to identify their dominant modes. By modes, I mean visual, audio, or kinesthetic. Do ...
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Taking Care of Your Heart
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Dick Bakers Magic Words-My Workplace Miracle
by Burt Dubin.These words change my life. They inspire me with belief in myself.This belief in what I can do sustains me. It sustains me through many crucibles. Through many crucibles in the years that follow. Here's how it happens: At 17 I quit high school. It's ...
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Turn Your Problems Into Projects
by Jan Tincher.Do you have a problem? Here is a simple way to turn itaround. Listen up, OK?Take your problem and write it out. Now, as you're writing itout, there will be a few sentences. Take the sentences andnumber them, and leave a space behind each of them.Now,...
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