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Creating A Vision That Is Uniquely You

What do you see yourself doing a year from now? 3 years? 5 years?When you die, what would you like people to say about you? Theanswers to those questions, and a few more, can assist you as youprepare the "first edition", of your vision. Why the first...

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Review Filling the Glass

Reviewed By Philip Abelardbooksforbusiness@yahoo.comFilling the Glass: The Skeptic's Guide to Positive Thinking in Business by Barry Maher (Dearborn Trade Publishing, $19.95)Rating: $$$$$Businesses often seem more concerned with the spin than wi...

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Is this sensible

In his book "Prosperity," Charles Fillmore writes:The sensing mind is filled with lacks and limitations; the spiritual mind knows only limitless abundance.When I read this sentence, the word that struck me was “sensing.” I had to think about why ...

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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 im...

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Does Being Professional Evolve Your Audience

Does "Being Professional" Evolve Your Audience?Get that "lightening up" is a mark of the real proThe supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. Arnold Toynbee, authorWe recently attended the "MillPond" Festival in Bishop, CA. w...

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Sober From Clutter - Part 3

Sober From Clutter - Part ThreeBy: Janet L. HallYou've heard the old saying, " The best gift to give someone is something you would like or buy for yourself." WRONG! We are individuals, and we each have our own personal style, wants, desires, an...

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5 Secrets to Achieving Your Goals with Passion

Some faces scrunch up as if to say, "I wish you had not askedthat!" Others look contemplative, as if saying, "Oh, I am so gratefulyou reminded me of that question, now I can take some powerfulaction!" And then there are the few who answer with confid...

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5 Tips to Eliminate Overwhelm & Accelerate Action

"You can’t swing and think at the same time.” Yogi BerraThe more you get up to bat the more you develop skills. Each time at the plate is another opportunity coming your way. The more you take action the more you will advance. Whether the game is...

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Yesterday I Wept

Apologies to Iyanla Vanzat. But yesterday I wept. And it was not for joy that I wept. Like Andrea Agassi, who in the Atlanta Olympics, won gold for his country, America. And neither did I weep from nostalgia like some former East Germans remembering ...

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A Key In Hand Is Worth A Thousand On My Desk

A key fault I have, and I can only talk about one fault at a time, is the tendency to get busy. I often find myself chasing my own tail. What I will do with it when I catch it is beyond my understanding. However, this notwithstanding, I fall into the...

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