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M.B.A. - The Three Factors of Success
You will often hear it said that things come in 3’s. My Grandma used to say, “Good news, bad news, and blind mice all come in 3’s.” Well, she was right, and, over the years, I have discovered the 3 most important things needed to be successful.
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Madagascar Amethyst
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(Variety of Quartz)
· Crystallographic properties:
Trigonal System (Subdivision of the hexagonal system)
Quartz forms hexagonal prisms at the blunted ends and the head
finishing in h...
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Madagascar corundums ( Sapphire & Ruby discovery )
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AL2O3
Sapphire found in a metamorphized limestone.
· Crystallographic properties of corundum:
Trigonal.c = 1,3630 pp 0 86°4' ; pa1 = 122°26'
Macle according to p (1011), often po...
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Madagascar Garnets
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Crystalline System: cubic.
Red - violetish: Hardness Density Ref.Index
Pyrope Mg3Al2Si3O12 7,25 3,58 g / cm3 1,714
Almandine Fe3Al2Si3O12 7,50 4,32 1,830
Rhodolite Mg,Fe3Al2SiO12 7,25 3,...
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Madagascar gem safari
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MADAGASCAR GEM SAFARI 2
Sapphire from Maromby in a metamorphic limestone. ( Andranondambo area.)
Looking for sapphire on the ground in 1992.
Sapphires from Andranondambo, discove...
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Madagascar Tourmaline
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(Na, Li,Ca) (Fe2, Mg, Mn, Al)3 Al6 I(OH)4 I (BO3)3ISi6O18I
· Crystallographic properties: Trigonal.
Hardness 7 - 7.5
Density 3.02 to 3.26
Refractive index: 1.62 - 1.64
· Ch...
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Magic Happens
Those are the words in an advertisement on the television screen when
I walked into the living room yesterday. I was doing my usual morning
routine of getting the children up and out of the house so Katherine
would arrive at school on time.
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Magic Mirror Exercise
Good morning I love you. This is a basic exercise, which is performed when you first see yourself in a mirror, for most people this is usually in the morning when we go and wash and groom ourselves. ...
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Magic of Goal Manifestation
What goals do you have for your life? If you have goals, is it just in your head? Or do you have a methodology to manifest them? A systematic process to think of anything you want, and ultimately ac...
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Magic Potions We All Need This Time of Year
As winter descends we begin to feel the chill of shorter days and less sunlight. For many of us, less hours of light combined with colder temperatures results in us feel less light emotionally. For ...
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Magical Holiday Emergency Kit
With all the travel, gift buying, last minute cramming at work, and family issues, is it any wonder that some of us find the holidays more stressful than fun? If you get a little crazy during the hol...
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Magical You
I snooted up my nose at it.
My inner snob said, "Surely, anything that popular must be trash."
But finally, my son dragged me to the movie, and I fell in love with Harry Potter.
I've had a lot of time to think about the phenomenal ...
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Mahavira
Vijay Kumar
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Maintaining Your Assertiveness Rights
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MAINTAINING YOUR BEST PROFESSIONAL ATTITUDE
"The mind is everything; what you think you become."
- Guatama Buddha
Do You Have What It Takes to Take It?
Without the strength to deal with the stresses in life: pain,
sickness, disappointment, missed opportunities, bad business ...
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Major Depression and Manic-Depression — Any difference?
Countless number of patients and their family members have asked me about manic–depression and major depression. “Is there any difference?” “Are they one and the same?” “Is the treatment the same?” And so on. Each time I encounter a chorus of questions li...
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Make $9,000 A Month For FREE! - I will show you how!
A stranger is a friend you have not met yet - Unknown
Good day,
I have been marketing online for around two years with some success. Then I stumbled across a free way to market online and my business 'exploded!'
I am for now offerin...
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Make A Difference: Boycott Wal-Mart
For the everyday individual, companies like Wal-Mart have been a source of great deals, where goods can be purchased at a relatively inexpensive sum. These companies preach never-ending low costs for the benefit of the consumer. Most of us have ta...
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Make a Living or Design a Life:13 Tools for Successful Living in 2005
On the journey through this thing called life, we all endure the challenges of mass confusion, unanswered questions and feelings trepidation as we navigate our way to “SUCCESS”. As elusive as the achievement of Success may seem, it is indeed a process wit...
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Make a Living or Design a Life:13 Tools for Successful Living in 2005
On the journey through this thing called life, we all endure the challenges of mass confusion, unanswered questions and feelings trepidation as we navigate our way to “SUCCESS”. As elusive as the ac...
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Make a Superb First Impression
It is extremely important that people have a good first impression of you. Either you make a good impression or you will suffer for it! It is going to affect how your contact views you for the rest o...
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Make an Easy Lotion For Your Skin
Years ago I found out how incredible easy it is to make lotion. It is so inexpensive and organic that I wondered why anyone would even consider spending a dime on the chemical rich lotions on the mar...
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Make Fear a Nine Day Wonder - Motivate Yourself with Fun!
Have you heard something referred to as a "nine day wonder"? The phrase refers to something that causes a sensation for a brief period of time and then fades into obscurity. The origin of this phrase...
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Make Ideas Your (& Their) Own: Persuade Yourself and Others
Have you ever watched a TV program where the supporting actor has
a grand idea only to find the lead actor immediately repeat the
idea as if it were his own?
You've probably experienced it yourself! It goes something like:
Friend: "...
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Make Ideas Your (& Their) Own: Persuade Yourself and Others
Have you ever watched a TV program where the supporting actor has a grand idea only to find the lead actor immediately repeat the idea as if it were his own? You've probably experienced it yourself! ...
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Make it Easier to Change those Habits
If you’ve ever tried to change an ingrained habit, or develop a new one, you know that it can be a real struggle, with a lot of self-denial, backsliding, guilt, and frustration. Yet it doesn’t have to be. It’s simply that most people go about changing a h...
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Make It Fun and Get It Done
I learned a valuable less from my 13-year-old son last week. We were hiking in the woods on our very hilly, rocky farm. He stopped near a cliff and starting hurling some rather large rocks over the edge, seeing how successfully he could get them to smash ...
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Make Learning The Tarot Easier Part I
Like anything else that is complex, the Tarot can take years to learn. If you plan to do readings for others you must learn them as completely as possible. This will help ensure that you don't mislea...
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Make Learning The Tarot Easier Part II
Key Meanings Cards Depicting Drugs, Alcohol Use 7 of Cups and Temperance ( Reversed ) Cards Depicting Transportation, Travel and Journeys (Literal or Spiritual) The Chariot, ( A New Car, Travel b...
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Make Mistakes and Become Successful
Would you like to start your own business? Become a super star? Get a college education? If none of the desires that I mentioned above motivate you then what does? Now ask yourself: what is holding y...
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Make Mistakes and Become Successful!
Would you like to start your own business? Become a super star? Get a college education? If none of the desires that I mentioned above motivate you then what does? Now ask yourself: what is holding you from making your dream a reality? Could it be fear of...
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Make Mistakes! It's Okay. Really!
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Make Mistakes! It's Okay. Really!
When you fall, do you get right back up? Do you learn from your mistake and move on? Or do you kick yourself so hard in the butt that you just mope around for days in your PJs and wonder why you're s...
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Make money online from your educational skills
How many times do you find you are having to create worksheets, or resources and then they just remain on your own computer, or in a resource source for your own school?
A few years ago a friend and I were chatting about this and came to a great id...
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Make Pessimism Work for You!
Viewing situations from a negative perspective is not as bad as it seems. “It is what you do with the though that counts.” I know you maybe thinking HUH! Kenia, where are you getting with this? Ok, ...
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Make The Right Career Move
It is not realistic for HR Managers to believe that there will not be any staff turnover in the organisation. Having regular staff turnover need not be a negative proposition as it may imply that the...
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Make Up Excuses Why You Can
We all have excuses as to why we can't do something. Ask anyone and they can give you a million excuses why it can't be done, why they haven't moved forward on their goals, and on and on. Making up e...
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Make your dream a reality this year
Do you have a dream you would like to accomplish? Whoever you are, I am pretty sure your answer is yes. Okay, now I am going to give you the secret to turn your dream in to a reality. Are you rea...
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Make Your Dreams Reachable
All too often, we may be envisioning a level of success, which is far beyond what we can realistically accept and thus fall short of full manifestation. However, if we can envision a period of time i...
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Make Your Life Easier
'Have you read the Art of War?' someone asked me once. Fighting someone to get your way is definitely a valid strategy. But you don't need me to tell you about that one - we've all been arguing and m...
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Make Your Life Easier
Make Your Life Easier
'Have you read the Art of War?' someone asked me once. Fighting someone to get your way is definitely a valid strategy. But you don't need me to tell you about that one - we've all been arguing and manipulating to get our own...
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Make Your Resolutions Stick!
As the new year approaches it's time to make your
resolutions for the New Year.
You start the New Year with "Great Expectations." You set
your goals for the coming year and you promise that this
year you'll stick to them.
As t...
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Making a Difference in Your Life
Not long ago I heard about a study performed on death-bed conversations. The study noted that the two most frequently discussed subjects at the end of one’s life were:
1. Relationships; and
2. Contributions made in one’s life
While we remain ...
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Making an Investment in Friendship Can Pay Off in Your Old Age!
When I was twenty-two, I was befriended by a woman named Doris who was thirty years older than I was. Although Doris was then a fifty-two year old woman, she did not feel it was inappropriate to befriend me.
She did not operate with the social bel...
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Making Change Stick
MAKING CHANGE STICK— 5 Systems You Need To Succeed
© 2004 by Shawn Driscoll, Succeed Coaching and Development www.succeedcoaching.com
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Making Changes in Your Personal Life
Making changes in your personal life can be a tough process. Change starts with a thought. It cannot begin without one. However, what we think and dream is not always what those around us choose t...
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Making Commitments of Love and Courage
There is a story about a little girl who suffered from a serious disease. Her best chance of recovery would be to receive a blood transfusion from her five-year old brother. The doctor explained the ...
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Making Communication Effective: 4 Language Filters
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Making Communication Effective: 4 Language Filters
Language is a challenging way to communicate. It allows us to share our thoughts and feelings by describing our personal views of reality. Yet language is not reality. It is merely a limited system o...
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Making Contact
Whether you're sending a note to a member of an online community or responding to an online personal ad, how you start an e-mail relationship can determine whether it will ever become more than an e-mail relationship. Here are some things to think about ...
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Making decions.
You lost your job. Your partner left you. Your car was re-possessed. You find your life barren like the desert.
Your self-esteem plunged. You don’t think you are good enough for anything.
You will never find another job because you lack the...
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Making Decisions.
You lost your job. Your partner left you. Your car was re-possessed. You find your life barren like the desert. Your self-esteem plunged. You don’t think you are good enough for anything. You will ...
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Making Excuses
I edited and re-edited my article. I had to make sure it was just so. Then I procrastinated on writing the query letter to get my article published. The house needed cleaning, I ran out of stamps, th...
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Making Mother’s Day Special
How many times have you heard a friend say about someone who’s no longer here, “I never got to tell her (or him) how much I really cared.”
We’ve all felt this way at some stage about someone in our lives. Yet it’s hard to sit down and tell a person...
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Making New Friends
How do we make friends? More importantly if dropped into a new city or a new job or a new school, how do we go about making a new friends? Most of us don’t really think about it, but just sort of a...
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Making Science Less Abstract for Preschoolers
A simple experiment that can help preschoolers discover and enjoy the wonders of science.
Most childcare businesses supervise children for more than three hours a day, five days a week. Such long hours in care can have a serious impact on a ...
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Making The Financial Transition!
Making the financial transition from paid employment to earning a living on your own is probably the single biggest challenge facing many would be entrepreneurs. For most, the mere thought of financ...
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Making the Most of Your Gold Nuggets
There is a Growth Formula I have used in
Coaching that has really made some huge shifts
In the lives of those who apply it.
Very simply, it is:
Insight + Action = Growth and Development
After practicing a while, I learned tha...
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Making Time for the Small Stuff
Whatever your occupation, you probably feel there is never enough time in the day to take care of the little things.
We all have tasks we need or want to do but seem to never get done. "Wanna-do's" around the house pile up. "Gotta-get-to's" at th...
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Making Use of Your Multiple Personalities
I'm a Gemini, the sign of the twins. We Gemini’s often get
accused of being moody, fickle, and a little unpredictable.
People claim, on any given day, they don’t know which of
the twins they will encounter.
But Gemini or not, everyo...
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Making Yourself More Relevant To The New Workplace
Being a current job seeker can be quite a challenging prospect as there are many changes in the workplace. Life-long employment is no longer the norm and workers must also learn to adapt with the com...
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Malthus and Synarchy
There are many ways to characterize economic theory and its major influence Synarchy or the landed class. We read about the Equestrian class in Rome and the farmers or Bauers who became the De Medicis and later the Rothschilds. All of them seem to make a...
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Man: The Hyper-Inquisitve Animal
Everyone at one point ponders "Who am I?" and "Why am I here?" I took a course on the paranormal at UNLV under Dr. Raymond Moody who struck a good point with me, as a magician. He stated that the pa...
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Manage Your Expectations ... and raise the bar on your quality of life!
When I was a newbie in 'the game of life,' I wanted to succeed beyond my wildest dreams. I wanted to make it big and take on the world, all at once. My expectations were so high that not even Jack ...
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Manage Your Gray Moments
Short-term memory lapses are a fact of life as we grow older. Would you believe memory loss begins increasing at age 25? For every fact of life there's a management solution! Do you find yourself for...
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Management Coaching: Inside the Eight Steps
We are sometimes asked why our coaching model at the Center for Management and Organization Effectiveness has eight steps. “Why so many?” some wonder. Given the pace at which most people live and wor...
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Management From Within
Inspiration and Management from Within – Part 2. The more you follow the path of exploration into the mystery of life, the more life becomes revealed to you. Life begins to express its secret, its na...
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Managing Fear
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Managing Loneliness
My experience from 37 years of counseling individuals and couples is that most of the problems from which people suffer stem from how they handle the events of life, rather than the events themselves...
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Managing Meetings
"To get something done a meeting should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent." ~author unknown One of the complaints I hear most often is about the number of meetings people a...
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Managing The Fear Of Loneliness
Sometime or another we will experience a time when we are alone. Some people fear of being alone for various reasons. The first step is to become comfortable with yourself and having the self-confide...
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Managing The Fear Of Rejection In Today’s World
We have all gotten turned down from a job interview, sports team try out, or even a date. It can sometimes be difficult to overcome the feelings of rejection and to try again. As a result, here is a ...
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Managing Time to Accomplish More
Time is inelastic. Despite what some of us persist in believing, it will NOT magically expand to accommodate all we have to do. So, in order to maximize the time we have available, we have to spend i...
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Managing Your Life By Maximizing Your Potential
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Manifestation
For each of us, the universe is different. A homeless man may view the universe as unfair, hard and tough. A rich man may view the universe as a lovely place full of luxury and pleasure. Both of them...
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Manifesting - create your own reality
Manifesting - Create Your Own Reality
By Nisandeh Neta (based on text by Richard Mark-Coates)
I've experimented with conscious manifesting techniques
for 13 years now.
For 5 years I have taught others the tools that I myself
have l...
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Manifesting Basics
Since I was in my 30's I have been working with conscious manifestation. I understood long before I ever heard of things like; quantum physics, or the law of attraction, that I manifested according to my thoughts. When I was in High School I heard th...
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Manifesting Home Runs
Recently I was in Cleveland, Ohio, about two thousand miles from my home in southern California, visiting my brother and his family. My sister-in-law and I took my eight-year-old niece to her first baseball game, where we saw the Cleveland Indians host th...
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Manifesting Home Runs
Recently I was in Cleveland, Ohio, about two thousand miles from my home in southern California, visiting my brother and his family. My sister-in-law and I took my eight-year-old niece to her first ...
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Manifesting Home Runs
Recently I was in Cleveland, Ohio, about two thousand miles from my home in southern California, visiting my brother and his family. My sister-in-law and I took my eight-year-old niece to her first baseball game, where we saw the Cleveland Indians host th
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Manifesting Your Dreams and Desires
What are your dreams? Are you in a place in your life where part of it feels limited or exhausting? If so, it is the time for you to begin manifesting your dreams and desires. First of all you must ...
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Mannerly Behavior 101
I was standing in line in the drugstore this evening and up walked a father with his 10 year old son. And what did the 10 year old boy have on? A t-shirt that said “I wish my babysitter were a HOOTER girl.” I was quietly appalled.
I hear the most ...
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Many Troubles in My Time
"I've seen many troubles in my time, only half of which ever came true." Mark Twain Worrying about issues unnecessarily can cause both psychological and physical distress. A lot of times, what we w...
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Mapping your Goals
You have the ability to attain whatever you seek; within you is
every potential you can imagine. Always aim higher than you
believe you can reach. So often, you'll discover that when your
talents are set free by your imagination, you can achi...
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Marketing Conversations, And Conversation Stoppers
Where many marketing conversations get off-track are the ones you have with yourself, before you even pick up the phone or initiate the handshake. As independent professionals, usually at the helm o...
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Marketing Lessons from Karate
If you ever went to a Karate class, you'd think you died and went to hell. Not not heaven. Hell. Because you'd soon be pretty bored with the repetition. You see, in karate you don't learn 400 movemen...
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Marriage, you are the weakest evolutionary link, Goodbye !
You cannot turn on the television or radio these days without having the argument, 'marriage is an old institutionalized sacred union between a man and a woman,' rammed down your throat.
It is widely accepted that as each generation of men and w...
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Martial Arts
Martial arts are currently studied worldwide from a variety of cultures. Martial arts can improve your fitness levels and muscular condition immensely. Depending on the martial art you choose to do, ...
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Martial Arts CHARACTER And the Universal Law of Interdependence - The Keys to Life Mastery, Key #2
In the philosophical teachings which form the foundation for the Ninja Warrior's lifeways, there is a principle known as the 'law of interdependence.' This so-called 'law' is not a must-do rule which one must follow, nor is it to be confused with dep...
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Mary's Dream: A True Life Story
Mary's Dream: A True Life Story
The true story of a poor girl's quest for a Bible. (True Story)
She walked several kilometers bare- footed in the winter cold to buy a Bible. But it was sold out before she got to her destination. What happene...
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Masculine Energy versus Feminine Energy
I have been reading a lot lately about the concepts of masculine and feminine energy. It all sort of goes along with the yin and yang definitions of masculine and feminine. I do not think I need to...
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Massage Therapy Schools
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Massage Your Mind!: A Spontaneous Woo to You!
As I was driving to a friend’s house recently, 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.
Hmmm, I thought. What a great concept. There is nothing qu...
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Massage Your Mind!: Tackling Your Angus Issues
I read a quote in one of those celebrity columns recently that just blew me away. It’s not that I believe everything I read, especially when it comes to Hollywood, but for the sake of discussion, let’s assume that the quote was correctly stated.
I...
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Mastering Basic Techniques
Every aspiring saxophonist has to master basic skills that are necessary for good musicianship.
Good Tone Production: This requires not only having a good reed, mouthpiece and ligature, but also a good daily regimen of "long tone" exercises. Lon...
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Mastering Mindfulness: A Thinker's Ode to Meditation
I'm lucky.
When I was fifteen, I was the sole survivor in one of those horrific car accidents involving a bunch of teens,
lots of alcohol, and late-night fast driving. While the driver and other passengers were killed instantly when
our ca...
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Mastering Mindfulness: A Thinker's Ode to Meditation
I'm lucky. When I was fifteen, I was the sole survivor in one of those horrific car accidents involving a bunch of teens, lots of alcohol, and late-night fast driving. While the driver and other pas...
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Mastering The 5 Habits Of Success
The difference between success and failure is based on behavior. Successful people adopt certain behaviors that help them move in the direction that they desire. Unsuccessful people do not adopt a sp...
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Mastering the Fine Art of Hinting
Currently circulating the Internet is “Man’s Rules”. The sender requests you send it on to all females, so that women will “finally understand men.” It’s a list of things men want women to understand, and like all humor, it makes a point. Then again to me...
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Masturbate and Feel Good
"Masturbation ... is not approved of the Lord nor this church, regardless of what may be said by those whose 'norms' are lower", President Kimball of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (...
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Material Girl
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 16, 2002 I recently went on a date with this guy I met online. We had been emailing for a few weeks before we decided to go out together. We met at...
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Maternal Instincts
Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 14, 2002 I am a woman in her mid-60s whose husband passed away, and I do not want to enter into a relationship with another man. I have no family in t...
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Mathematics - We’re Counting on Help from Parents
Please don’t give your child an excuse to dislike math by making comments about your own school experiences with it or your distaste for it. It is important for parents to be positive, active supporters of the learning process to help encourage a child. A...
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Matters of the Heart
Being raised in a house full of girls, gift giving for guys left us idea poor. Shopping for dad was no exception. When asked what he needed, he would respond, "A million dollars and a barrel of spending money." Though humorous, not only was it an impos...
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Maximize your mind
Maximize your mind
"We are all born originals --why is it so many of us die copies?"
A quarter center ago, poet Edward Young bemoaned the lack of uniqueness among human beings. If you're interested in developing your originality (and by...
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Maximizing the Landmark Experiences of Your Life
Eric closed his eyes as he rubbed his temples for what seemed like
the twentieth time that hour. His life lately resembled an episode
from a daytime soap opera rather than reality. A thought entered
his crowded consciousness: "What is it about ...
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Maximizing Your Life's Landmark Experiences
Eric closed his eyes as he rubbed his temples for what seemed like
the twentieth time that hour. His life lately resembled an episode
from a daytime soap opera rather than reality. A thought entered
his crowded consciousness: "What is it about ...
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Maximizing Your Potential by Building Your Self-Esteem
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Maximum Confidence
If you have ever thought about why some people are successful in life and others live out their lives in failure. If you've ever wanted to be one of those people who lives their dreams, the answer is...
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Maximum Confidence
If you have ever thought about why some people are successful in life and others live out their lives in failure. If you've ever wanted to be one of those people who lives their dreams, the answer is at hand. And well, if you really didn't want to find...
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May I Join You?
May I Join You?
Helaine Iris
©2002
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world of possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” Anais Nin
I’ve been thinking about some of my clients w...
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Maybe I Can Drive That Car
"Maybe I Can Drive That Car"
-Getting in and driving your recovery vehicle.
An Alcohol and Drug Addiction Survival Kit
for alcoholics, addicts, professionals, and normies…
by Steve J. Murray, NI-COR President and Founder
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Maybe I'm Amazed the you Love me all the Time
“Maybe I’m amazed that you love me all the time.” -- Paul McCartney In Corrogue I am amazed I rise by the light of heaven to continue this amazing journey into love. There is no other journey quite...
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Maybe You Are a Victim
If you've ever watched Oprah or heard someone speak
about her show - then you've probably heard of Dr. Phil
McGraw. For awhile on Oprah, every Tuesday, Dr. Phil was
conducting, along with 42 volunteers, The Get Real
Challenge. It was int...
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Me - A Gold Medalist In Life?
Madams and Masseurs, welcome to the award ceremony of our time.
The event: Life
The competition: Control of our feelings, activities,
plans, thoughts and goals.
Judging: Should and must only be done by the individual.
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Me and My Councilor
“Young man, sit down please. Yes you may put your feet up, just relax and tell me a little bit about yourself.”
I have no formal qualifications; I have a Master Degree in Clothing Design from some unremembered polytechnic down south. My mother and...
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Meaning in Life ... Take control and enjoy!
Sometimes we get so involved in little things that we spiral down a hole that seems almost impossible to escape. We end up in a place where we feel helpless, lost, and completely overwhelmed out of the fear that this is all there is to life. At the point ...
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Measure Your Time Against Active Inactivity
We don’t realize many things we do until we draw our attention to them. Active inactivity doesn’t occur only now, it can occur later unless you catch yourself doing it. What is active inactivity? It’...
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Meatballs: Friend, or Foe?
We all have those moments, don't we? We're right in the middle of a project, and it's simply not going well. Like me, you may find yourself becoming irritated, wishing you could find an easier way t...
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Media Underload! The Stress Reducing Psych-Diet
The war, taxes, the economy, increased health problems, crime on the rise, overwhelming divorce rate, corruption in corporate America, and, oh yes, Janet at the Super Bowl! Where does it end? With so...
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Medical Assistant -- Where are the Men?
MALE OR FEMALE OCCUPATION? Study after study demonstrates that misconceptions about men in the medical assistant profession still abound. A study held in June 2003 revealed that male students made up...
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Medical Billing And Coding Profession
Medical billers and coders are in high demand among the allied health occupations. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), health information technicians are one of the 10 fastest-growi...
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Medical Miracle or Mistake?
Medical Miracle or Mistake?
by Lady Camelot
Fundamental elements of life and the aspects of cloning bring dramatic advancement to the scientific and medical community; however, is this fast-paced artificial reproduction an intrusion of Nature ...
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Meditate to Unlock Your Hidden Potential – Part 1
Meditation is often misunderstood by those who do not practice it. Very often, I hear meditation referred to as, “altered states of consciousness.” That sounds more like intoxicants, rather than brin...
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Meditate to Unlock Your Hidden Potential – Part 2
You can be the creator of your own manifest destiny. Through daily meditation practice and focus on changing your life for the better. In fact, you have the ability to redefine yourself in any direct...
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Meditation 101
“Still your mind in me, still yourself in me, and without a doubt you shall be united with me, Lord of Love, dwelling in your heart. “ -Bhagavad Gita Meditation is a bit of a buzz word these days. F...
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Meditation Also Gave Me Something Else
I'm passionate about meditation and its benefits, anyone who knows me can attest to that. It's so much part of my makeup that I really can't imagine living my life without it and I give it a plug wh...
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Meditation Is Like A Dinner Party
Try Not To Force Things Too Much
Often, when meditating, we try too hard to force a certain
state of mind that we think we should have. We try hard to
suppress thoughts, for example. This is just another
thought, of course,...
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Meditation: The Art Of Seeking The Silence
Within every obstacle there is an equivalent or greater benefit.~Napoleon Hill How would it feel if you rose to each obstacle with calm determination...completely free of anxiety and depression...rea...
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Meet New People for Love and Romance or Just Friendship through FriendFinder
Meet New People For Love And Romance Or Just Friendship through FriendFinder
Searching for love and friendship online has never been easier or more exciting.
FriendFinder.com is one of the world’s leading internet introduction communities,
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Meeting I within YOU
Have you lost somewhere in your direction? Meet I within YOU. I is a person who sets within us but now a days he is very alone. In this fast world, we have just forgotten him.
We have someone so special who can guide us 24 hours and 365 day...
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Meeting Mickey Mantle - His Idol
Meeting Mickey Mantle would be a dream comes true. A dream realized for Dan on his 38th birthday, when his wife honored him with a week long stay at the Yankee Fantasy Camp in Fort Lauderdale, Florid...
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Meeting Safety Needs
Excerpt From The Relationship Handbook: How to Understand and Improve Every Relationship in Your Life by Kevin B. Burk One of the most valuable life skills we can learn is how to meet our safety nee...
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Melting The Thinking Mind: Is your self confidence based on what you accomplished in the past?
Do you ever find that your level of self confidence tends to
go up and down like the stock market? Or perhaps it even
goes up and down along with the stock market! Here is a
story about a Japanese businessman that might give you a new
perspect...
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Memoirs of a Wedding Singer
It's been several years since I left the band I was with.
As I reflect upon my life --the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, (does that mean I'm getting old?), I look upon my experiences with the band with fondness and know that those memories will st...
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Memorial Day Tribute
Memorial Day is their day, isn't it? It supposed to be the day a grateful nation pauses to quietly thank the more than one million men and women who have died in military service to their country ...
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Memories Are Made Of This!
Catching Lightning Bugs in a jar on a late summer evening at dusk! The earthy smell of the country during a late evening drive! The first kiss with that special someone you just knew was THE one! The...
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Memories Don't Fade Like Hair Does: Memoir Writing Help for You, Our Elders, to Tell Your Story
~~~Old age, to the unlearned, is winter; to the learned, it's harvest time. ~ Yiddish saying~~~ You can tell your life story by biography, which is a whole book that starts from the start and ends at...
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Memories, Meanings, and Lessons for Life
Some places just feel like home even if you’ve never lived there. I can feel calm settle over me as I turn from the highway and see St. Joseph Convent perched in its solid position above the Pennsylvania Dutch countryside. Its three-story arms spread acro...
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Memory Improvement
A Quick Word Helps to Remember
Do you have a list you have to remember quickly? Take the first letters and form an acronym.
For example – you have to remember to send Fred, Lisa, Ethel and Andrew cards. Yes, their first initials form the wor...
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Memory Markers
If you are like most people, you will eventually forget an important engagement, a special meeting or a to-do that you thought of while you were in the shower. The question is, “How can you keep from...
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Men In High Places
Men in high-status positions are expected to execute certain tasks and behaviors in a superior manner. Just like James Bond who readily knows how to do everything and nothing, you need useful skills ...
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Mental Toughness For Modern Life
Have you ever wondered how would survive in a hostage situation? Being captured and held as a hostage by terrorists? What would give you the will to survive and stay alive? Make a mental list of memo...
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Mental, Emotional and Physical Prosperity
To create true, lasting prosperity, almost any guru can tell you that you must align your physical, mental and emotional states and actions. This all sounds very logical, but when it comes right down...
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Mentor??? Who Needs A Mentor?
Who needs a mentor. . .everyone who is truly serious about
achieving more of their true potential, personally and
financially. In fact, Richard Brooke says:
"If you're someone who wants to break out and do something
extraordinary that...
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Mentor??? Who Needs A Mentor?
Who needs a mentor. . .everyone who is truly serious about achieving more of their true potential, personally and financially. In fact, Richard Brooke says: "If you're someone who wants to break o...
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Mentors and Protégées
Find a mentor. Mentors can help you cut years off your growth curve. They can save you from making mistakes they made or seen others make. You are then free to learn from new mistakes.
A mentor is someone - perhaps a family member, friend or busine...
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Merciless Spouse: Terri's Saga
Terri's husband once again showed the magnitude of his cruelty when he denied her parents' and sibling's request to be by her side until her last breath. This man must be made accountable for his cruel and inhumane actions towards Terri and her family....
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Mercy, Not Sacrifice
Hebrews 10: 8-29
We have heard it said, "I don't smoke, curse, or chew; or run around with women who do." Will somebody please give them a cookie ... to shut them up? Isn't that a bit like gloating, "I'm saved and you're not"? I mean, real...
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Messengers of Love
"Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends."
John 15:13
Sometimes, it seems God asks the nearly impossible; His standards being so high that the average week kneed, belly aching, fearful...
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Michael Phelps and Internal Music
I am unashamed to copy the success techniques of the successful.
Since “imitation is the highest form of flattery,” I am pleased to flatter one whose success I admire.
After all, I am after the success. Originality is great, but reaching my ...
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Michigan's Poor Children Face An Uphill Battle
MUSKEGON -- Michigan's poor are having an increasingly hard time making ends meet, according to a recently completed study, and numerous social service organizations throughout the state.
According to the 2003 Market Basket Survey (which measures ...
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Mid-Life Perception: It’s Your View That Counts
This is the third in a ten-part series exploring the “Ten P” model developed by Craig Nathanson, The Vocational Coach, to help mid-life adults discover and do what they love. When Murray and Heather ...
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Midlife Dating: Filling Your Social Calendar
If you find yourself suddenly solo at midlife wondering how to keep a balanced social life and meet other singles, you aren’t alone.
Sometimes friends and country clubs are divided up in the divorce along with the possessions, or you may find your...
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Midlife Dating: What are the Rules?
When you get ready to dip your toe into the dating waters after having been married for a while, you may be wondering what the rules are.
While some people say “there are no rules” in the game of life, I think it’s the opposite. There are always ru...
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Midlife is a Crossroads, Not a Crisis
MIDLIFE IS A CROSSROADS—NOT A CRISIS
Part one
© Manganiello—all rights reserved 2003
The common notion of "midlife crisis" refers to the feelings of stress, chaos and disequilibrium that typically accompany this special stage in our lives....
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MIDLIFE IS A CROSSROADS—NOT A CRISIS-Part Two
MIDLIFE IS A CROSSROADS—NOT A CRISIS
Part two
© Manganiello—all rights reserved 2003
In last month’s Part one of this article we learned that midlife is not a crisis; it’s a crossroads of the soul. One road leads to what I call the “not-such-...
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Midlife Transition: Women & Dreams
Midlife transition is full of challenges. One thing you tend to do is start thinking about dreams. If you look back, you may wonder what happened to your dreams. If you look ahead, you may think the time has passed.
When you stop to reconsider the...
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Midlife, Dreams & The Questions to Ask Yourself
Midlife is a challenging transition when you tend to take stock of your life and your dreams. Make a list of the dreams from your youth and ask yourself these questions about them. Then give yourself permission to let go of the dreams you no longer need a...
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Migration and Brain Drain - Part II
Politicians in some countries decry this trend and deride those emigrating. In a famous interview on state TV, the late prime minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, described them as "a fallout of the jaded". But in many impoverished countries, local klepto...
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Millionaire Mindset: Is Your Brain Sabotaging Your Success?
Copyright 2005 Rick Miller
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have success with every they do? Do they have some magical power that you don't?
Would you like to quickly get that power?
In a recent interview for the List...
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Millionaire Mindset: Is Your Brain Sabotaging Your Success?
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have success with every they do? Do they have some magical power that you don't? Would you like to quickly get that power? In a recent interview for t...
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Millionaire Mindset: Is Your Brain Sabotaging Your Success?
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have success with every they do? Do they have some magical power that you don't?
Would you like to quickly get that power?
In a recent interview for the List Crusade program, T. Harv Eker r
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Mind Games!
Have you ever been caught up in a thought that will not let you out? Escape is not an option. What was a simple drip in your pool of thoughts, quickly turned into an ocean of tidal waves rolling int...
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Mind Mapping Brilliant Ideas with Visual Mind Software
In today’s fast paced world, most people simply don’t have the time to wait for inspiration to suddenly dawn. A smooth flow of new ideas is constantly needed, and they need to be made to work quickly and efficiently. This applies not only to business, but
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Mind Power and Self Motivation
If you called my office you will hear my voice mail message that ends with the words “Expect Success.”
There’s a important intent behind that. What if every time we made a phone call or personal request or met with a potential new customer, you ex...
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Mind Power Audio Programs
When you use just 1/3rd of your mind’s power, incredible things begin to happen! Yes, it’s true. Your mind is so powerful that when you channelise it properly you can make all your proble...
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Mind Your Mind
Affirmations are often suggested as a means of changing how you
feel and yet many people use them and get very little benefit
from all the time spent repeating a short positive phrase. You
can use this approach to prepare for a business or social...
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Mind, Body, Spirit Healing vs. Traditional Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis
Mind, Body, Spirit Healing vs. Traditional Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis The word "psychology" is the combination of two terms - study (ology) and soul (psyche), or mind. The derivation of the word fr...
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MIND-OVER-MATTER
What is holding your business back?
You follow every lead you get about the
"best" thing to do to enhance your business,
you read up on everything, but nothing is progressing.
-What is most likely the problem?
-Will it cost a lot of h...
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Mindfulness and Beliefs: Irrationally Yours
I can't help it--I am a confirmed neuroscience geek.
So I was very excited to attend the fifth brain lecture in a series (yes, I bought season tickets!) sponsored by Oregon Health Sciences University. You see, the guest speaker was Dr. Michael Ga...
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Mindfulness and Beliefs: Irrationally Yours
I can't help it--I am a confirmed neuroscience geek. So I was very excited to attend the fifth brain lecture in a series (yes, I bought season tickets!) sponsored by Oregon Health Sciences University...
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Mindfulness and Birthdays: Surprising Moments
The first week of May is a big birthday time for my family. My husband's birthday is May 3rd, and my oldest daughter's is May 6th.
This convergence seemed almost too good to be true the week that Taeko was born. We were living in rural Japan, an...
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Mindfulness and Creativity: The Wow of Wonder
You are so creative.
Don't deny it. Whether or not you consider yourself a creative type, the truth is that you are constantly creating ideas.
Mindfulness invites you to be aware of this constantly flowing river, and offers an opportunity...
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Mindfulness and Creativity: The Wow of Wonder
You are so creative. Don't deny it. Whether or not you consider yourself a creative type, the truth is that you are constantly creating ideas. Mindfulness invites you to be aware of this constantly...
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Mindfulness and Curiosity: Inspiring Affection
"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." -------Albert Einstein
I like to think of Mindfulness and Curiosity as best friends.
If Mindfulness is the quiet one noticing new things, Curiosity is the more energetic one wi...
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Mindfulness and Curiosity: Inspiring Affection
"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." -------Albert Einstein I like to think of Mindfulness and Curiosity as best friends. If Mindfulness is the quiet one noticing new things...
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Mindfulness and Curiosity: Inspiring Affection
"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." -------Albert Einstein
I like to think of Mindfulness and Curiosity as best friends.
If Mindfulness is the quiet one noticing new things, Curiosity is the more energetic on
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Mindfulness and Depression: Things Are Looking Up
From yoga studios to cancer clinics, from preschools to college campuses, mindfulness is quite the buzz. Law schools are offering courses in mindfulness as a tool to help in mediation, and business consultants are pouncing on mindfulness as the latest sur...
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Mindfulness and Depression: Things Are Looking Up
From yoga studios to cancer clinics, from preschools to college campuses, mindfulness is quite the buzz. Law schools are offering courses in mindfulness as a tool to help in mediation, and business c...
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Mindfulness and Laughter: Gaining Clarity While Giggling
Life is funny. Throughout the day, there are plenty of humorous moments that we tend to ignore. We get so caught up in being earnest that we miss opportunities to gain clarity while giggling. Sure, t...
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Mindfulness and Mood Swings: 7 Secrets For Successful Mood-Watching
I consider myself a pro when it comes to watching mood swings. After all, I've had plenty of my own, and I have the added advantage of having four teenage daughters to observe.
To be honest, my girls are not moody. In fact, our home climate is re...
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Mindfulness and Multiple Intelligences: 8 Ways to Pay Attention
How are you smart?
Let me count the ways.
Harvard professor Howard Gardner was the first to describe the concept of Multiple Intelligences. According to this widely-accepted theory, we are each born with a certain amount of intelligence in...
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Mindfulness and Multiple Intelligences: 8 Ways to Pay Attention
How are you smart? Let me count the ways. Harvard professor Howard Gardner was the first to describe the concept of Multiple Intelligences. According to this widely-accepted theory, we are each bor...
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Mindfulness and Panic: Ask Your Anxiety
Panic.
Heart racing. Palms sweating. Breathing rapid and shallow. Mouth dry. Knees knocking.
Whether it's a pop quiz, a job interview, a spider, an impromptu speech, a crowded elevator, a dirty restroom, the view from a cliff, a shot at t...
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Mindfulness and Panic: Ask Your Anxiety
Panic. Heart racing. Palms sweating. Breathing rapid and shallow. Mouth dry. Knees knocking. Whether it's a pop quiz, a job interview, a spider, an impromptu speech, a crowded elevator, a dirty res...
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Mindfulness and Retirement: Time To Play
I have a 17-year-old daughter who is finishing up a year in Vitoria, Brazil. She's been having the time of her life in a gorgeous coastal city with the beaches of her dreams and the cute guys to match. What's not to like?
Tara told us that we co...
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Mindfulness and Sex: Right There, Right Now
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 th...
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Mindfulness and Teaching: Lessons From Dynamic English
Back in 1983, I was hired to teach English in rural northern Japan. I had no experience teaching, and didn't speak a work of Japanese.
No matter—I had the requisite four-year college degree and a thirst for adventure.
My employer/boss/teach...
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Mindfulness and Teaching: Lessons From Dynamic English
Back in 1983, I was hired to teach English in rural northern Japan. I had no experience teaching, and didn't speak a work of Japanese. No matter—I had the requisite four-year college degree and a thi...
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Mindfulness: You're Soaking In It!
Looking for a bit more mindfulness in your daily life? Relax. You're soaking in it!
Perhaps you remember Madge the Manicurist, a television commercial character who commiserates with her clients about their chapped hands. While she is filing the ...
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Miracles Are Your Responsibility!
What does that mean? Simple… You have a responsibility to create miracles in your own life. The responsibility lies on your shoulders. You cannot blame anyone else,and you can’t look outside of you...
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Miracles Happen
I know miracles happen because I've witnessed one first hand. I'd like to take the credit for it, but the truth is all I did was step out on a limb that I was sure might snap at any moment. The limb was called sending a little unsolicited help to someon...
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserves your love and affection." - Buddha
When was the last time you looked into the mirror and said something
nice to the person you saw in the reflection? I sometimes wonder wha...
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Mirrors
Mirrors, mirrors all around Why don’t I hear the joyful sound Of myself clapping as I stroll by? Is it you or is it I? Aarghhh! My sincere apologies to the real poets of the world! The things I do...
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Miscommunication - Root Cause of Problems?
People of two opposing ideas can stir up arguments
and fights. It's that situation when one thinks
he has the right concept while the other one also
believes he has the proper notion. Both of them
would try to outsmart each other until one ...
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Miscommunication - Root Cause of Problems?
People of two opposing ideas can stir up arguments and fights. It's that situation when one thinks he has the right concept while the other one also believes he has the proper notion. Both of them wo...
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Miscommunication - Root Cause of Problems?
People of two opposing ideas can stir up arguments and fights. It's that situation when one thinks he has the right concept while the other one also believes he has the proper notion. Both of them ...
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Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder
(The use of gender pronouns in this article reflects the clinical facts: most narcissists and most Asperger's patients are male.)
Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age...
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Misdiagnosing Narcissism - The Bipolar I Disorder
(The use of gender pronouns in this article reflects the clinical facts: most narcissists are men.)
The manic phase of Bipolar I Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).
Bipolar patients in the manic phase e...
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Misery Can Eat You Alive
This is a true story about a woman I worked with for several years. I'm sure we all know at least one person who cannot find a good thing to say about anything or anyone. Your typical "miserable" pe...
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Misplaced Allegiance
Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 23, 2003 I am male, 30, married for seven years. I have two small children. The past several years of married life have been trying. My wife and I figh...
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MISTAKES
Don’t worry about making mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes. Why should you be different. The person who never made a mistake, never made anything. Mistakes can be costly. They can also be educational...
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Mitigating Factors
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 30, 2002 I am writing for advice on a personal dilemma of the most personal nature. I am male, mid-40s, married 20 years. After all these years, I s...
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Mobbing Is Emotional Abuse
Are you a mobber? Have you ever made fun of people behind their backs? Spread rumors? Played practical jokes that weren’t really funny and got others to join in your laughter? Have you joined in some of this behavior thinking you were right or justified, ...
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Mom's Legacy
Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 13, 2003 I am recently divorced from a destructive narcissist. His infidelity, coupled with a lack of remorse for the havoc caused to our family, was ...
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Moment of Magic
Laughter may or may not be a shock, relieved, but its’ therapeutic effects are recognised in most cultures. It allows a positive distractive moment or moments. When things are tough, rough, overbeari...
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Money for College – where is it and how do I get it?
Money for College – where is it and how do I get it?
College is expensive – but money is available to help you pay the way! By doing a little research and filling out a few forms, you can find money through scholarships, grants, loans, and tuitio...
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Money Power
Money Power
by Alan Tutt
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There are many different techniques for attracting money, but let me cover some of the most basic, the things that should be obvious, but many times aren't.
If you want mor...
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Money's Sad Lack of Intrinsic Value
A good number of my columns deal with finances and money-related issues. Obviously, these are issues we have to confront everyday. However, I have to try to keep in mind the fact that money has only ...
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MORAL ARMOR'S Irrational Parenting, Part III
Not Letting Them Think. We all implicitly know that anything questioning the process of cognition itself will be met with massive irritation, making us want to respond with “Don’t question my capaci...
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MORAL ARMOR'S Irrational Parenting, Part IV
Imposing Their Future. In contradiction to parents who try to force children down a certain path, individual purpose must be a product of cognition, if it is to sustain the spiritual health of the e...
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MORAL ARMOR'S Irrational Parenting, Part V
Setting a Bad Example. Their illogical banter is all driven by neurotic denial—one of the most horrific traits to hand down. When reality is faked, everyone is betrayed. When an issue of life cannot...
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Moral Obligation & Responsibility
Chances are you have seen some type of disturbance in your lifetime. Whether it was a bully picking on someone or a piece of trash on the ground, disturbances happen daily on several different levels. Some people address them and others wait or assume som...
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More and More and More and More
About six years ago I began to study tai chi. When I began, I had already been studying karate for several years, but my instructor encouraged me to add tai chi to enhance my martial arts abilities e...
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More Companies Using Job Interview Phone Screening
Planning and preparing before you begin to send out resumes could save you some embarrassing moments when you receive that unexpected call. You just never know when that phone is going to ring. Le...
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More Important Than Love
“I just want to feel loved,” complained Angie. “Is that too much to ask? I want to be able to count on Richard in bed. I’m tired of feeling like I don’t count!” Angie and her husband, Richard, were c...
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More Powerful Tips To Help You Become A Highly Effective Speaker/Presenter
[NOTE: This article is meant to serve as a "Bonus" for the article, How To Be Confident And Relaxed When Speaking Before A Group Of People (Powerful Tips To Help You Become A Highly Effective Speaker...
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More Than Facial Exercise...Facialbuilding!
How did you get started in FlexEffect?
I began teaching Facial Exercise in 1976. At that time, Isometrics were the only form of facial training known to the public. A year later, still teaching Facial Isometrics, I became interested in weightlifti...
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More Than One Way to Find God
Glorious the nonsectarian Magic Genie Faith Builder thinks there is more than one way to find your faith in God. He believes that each of us is entitled to find our faith in God in our own way and in...
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Most of our troubles are bought about by exercising our own free will.
Most of our troubles are bought about by exercising our own free will.
If we choose to ignore the laws, we cannot escape the consequences of our actions. You cannot alter the laws of the universe. What has been sown must be harvested. If you have ...
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Mother Of Invention Or Dummy? You Decide!
What would you say to yourself if when faced with a severe problem that could potentially devastate your lifestyle? What would happen if you "did" the first thing that came into your mind? Would you be proud of yourself? Analyze what Jim did and see how...
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Mother Of Invention Or Dummy? You Decide!
What would you say to yourself if when faced with a severe problem that could potentially devastate your lifestyle? What would happen if you "did" the first thing that came into your mind? Would you ...
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Motherhood And Madness
When her husband suddenly walked out on her, my friend Barbara was a very young mother of four children between the ages of two and six. Her husband had become addicted to pot and their marriage had begun to disintegrate. Barbara was a “good girl” and she...
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Motivation - The 4 Most Potent Ways To Awaken Your Enthusiasm
...it is in this whole process of meeting and solving problems that life has its meaning. Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems call forth our courage...
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Motivation by comparison
Motivation by comparison is a dynamic form of motivation which can totally transform our attitude of mind.
It is used much too rarely. It is so powerful it could and perhaps should be used every day as a part of a morning ritual of preparation fo...
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Motivation Development
Motivation Development
by Alan Tutt
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Motivation is one of the core qualities required for success in many areas. Without motivation, you are likely to not do anything towards your goals, which will guarante...
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Motivation To Change, Why Is It So Hard?
We encounter constant changes throughout our life; it could be educational, health, relationships or financial, and of course with oneself. Maintaining or increasing one’s sense of self-worth and hap...
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Motivation: It's an "EQ" Thing, not an "IQ" Thing
"Motivation is not a thinking word," say John P. Kotter and Dan S. Cohen, in their book, "The Heart of Change." (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1578512549/susandunnmome-20 )
They go on to say ANALYSIS HAS 3 LIMITATIONS:
1.In a r...
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Motivation, Your Core Resource
Your motivation is one of the core resources you have to accomplish all the things you want to achieve.
Let us get one thing clear though before we handle this resource called motivation.
You may have listened to people who refer to themselves a...
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Motivation-- the Key is in Your Actions
Have you ever read something like this as a "way to increase motivation"? : "When you open your eyes get yourself excited to be awake each new day !! Joy is contagious, and so is pessimism! Tell your...
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Motivational Operations
There's an inexorable law operating in business. I call it the law of UP — Unfulfilled Potential. One can see aspects of this law working in other areas: For instance, in neurophysiology, humans are...
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Motivational Techniques
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Motivators... Catch Folks Doing It Right
Do you know one of the best ways to motivate other people and get
them involved? Here's a clue... It's not always as simple as quoting
a passage from a motivational book or threatening to fire someone, or
screaming at the top of your lungs a...
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Mountain Climbing Over Molehills
Someone has said that the greatest cause of ulcers is mountain-climbing over mole-hills! Is that the way you get your exercise? Many folks allow themselves to be thrown off course by minor or imagin...
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Move On !
woke up one morning with a sharp pain in my ear. The last time I had an earache was some eighteen years ago. Then it was my mother’s lot to worry about it. But this morning, I am to worry because I’m grown and hardly could hear with the left ears. I felt...
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Move on!
I woke up one morning with a sharp pain in my ear. The last time I had an earache was some eighteen years ago. Then it was my mother’s lot to worry about it. But this morning, I am to worry because I’m grown and hardly could hear with the left ears. I fel...
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Movin' On: Taking Transhumanism In Stride
Back in the seventies, we watched "The Six Million Dollar Man", a popular television show about a trained agent who was critically injured and given the gift of technology--bionic legs and super vision.
Lee Majors portrayed a man capable of leap...
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Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone
Many professionals have attained a high level of competence in their particular fields. They have learned a lot in their careers and they have a good sense of what works and what doesn’t. Some indi...
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Moving Small Loads - Load Sharing for Students
Anyone moving a small load over a long distance could consider load sharing to reduce
their costs.
We are not discussing the larger national companies whose niche in the market is
certainly 'expensive' (and whose branded image ma...
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Moving? 10 Ways to Create a Joyful, Less-Stressed Experience
Increase your joy and lessen the stress of your upcoming move using these tips:
1. Release, release, release. Give away, sell, or donate to a worthwhile cause any item you no longer want or need. For some, this can be a daunting prospect. Set aside...
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Multi-Cultural Holiday-Party Teaching Tip
Happy Holidays! At this time of year, why not plan a multi-cultural holiday party?
Have your children research the holiday customs of their family's heritage country. Depending upon their ages, your students may watch a video, read a book or arti...
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Multiculturalism: Understanding Other Cultures
There’s an email circulating the Internet about the war entitled “Which War Are You Watching?—The View from Spain.” It appears to be from an
individual. My version has it signed with “Un abrazo (a hug), Dwight.” (Dwight—if you exist-I give you credit.)...
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Muraqaba-The Sufi Meditation
When we try to learn a new skill or try to gain knowledge about a specific subject, we follow a guideline or a system, which demands that we pay attention to the subject to fully understand it. Our m...
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Murder Follows Martin Luther King Assassination
Imagine your investigating a controversial murder. In the midst of your investigation your 19 year old brother, Ray Fillingame, is found hanging in the garage of your mother's home. He was murdered by 2 men who were
seen carrying him out the back door...
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Music & Intelligence: Will Listening to Music Make You Smarter?
Will listening to music make you smarter? Will learning to play a musical instrument make your brain grow larger than normal? Questions like these ones have been popping up all over the place in the ...
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Music of the Heart Will Not Be Silent
Most of Beethoven’s masterpieces were composed while
he was deaf. He had inside him music that would not be
stilled by life’s circumstances. His music triumphed
over suffering.
The last movement of the Ninth Symphony is choral music
Bee...
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Music Therapy: Can Music Really “Soothe The Savage Beast?”
It has long been suggested that “music soothes the savage beast.” But is this true? And if it is, does this have any implication where humans are concerned? The answer, apparently, is yes. To ill...
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