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The Supreme Imperial Dragon

The Supreme Imperial Dragon by: Jakob Jelling The supreme imperial dragon is a very positive feng shui item which provides help in different life aspects. Dragons are one of the most important icons for the oriental cultures and therefore this i...

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Addiction to Complaining

Addiction to Complaining by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Complaining is a way of life for some people. It was certainly a way of life for my mother. I don’t remember a day going by without her complaining, endlessly. I don’t think I ever heard a wo...

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Could you use a “Stop Doing” list?

Could you use a “Stop Doing” list? by: Inez O. Ng One of the tried and true organization and time-management tools is the trusty old “to do” list. I was trained to diligently put one together at the end of the day for the following day, ...

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Depression and Procrastination: Twins In the Job Search

Depression and Procrastination: Twins In the Job Search by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. Let me examine these two mental states. My definition of procrastination is that a person delays and delays actions that are required by a job or actions necessa...

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Believe In Yourself And Become a Winner: Lessons from Hollywood

Believe In Yourself And Become a Winner: Lessons from Hollywood by: Priya F Shah A while ago I made it a point to watch the movie "Legally Blonde." Not just for the bright, chirpy and eminently watchable Reese Witherspoon, but also because I lo...

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What Should You Be Committed To?

Should You Be Committed To? by: Jeff Earlywine There are many dynamics that go into making a great team. Dynamics such as chemistry, talent, unity, and the list could go on and on. However, there is one dynamic that many teams, businesses, and l...

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7 Great Life Lessons From Tsunami Survivor

As I am writing this article, the world is shaken by the tsunami that hit Asia on 26 December 2004. It is only now that we start understanding the greatness of the tragedy. But it is also at such moments that we can see examples of outstanding people...

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Empathy Starts at Home!

"Create loving, accepting space around people and this will putirresistible pressure on them to grow to fill it"Mac Andrews"If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never truly befulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be...

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How to Stay Motivated Until You Get What You Want

Was there a time when you were completely motivated tosucceed? And somehow you knew how to stay motivated...Goals are mysterious things - they spring into our mindsmotivating us to succeed, fuel fires of fantasy aboutsuccess and new found happiness, ...

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A Lot of Excellence for a Little Price

Summary: We achieve excellence when we habitually do a littlemore 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 “exce...

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