10,129 articles on "improvement"

Increase Your Score Factor

Increase Your Score Factor by: Robert Lee So, you had an interesting night last night. You were out with the boys, hung around, visited a few places of popularity, met some girls and even got a few phone numbers and email addresses. So, what’s...

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The Joy of Meaningful Work

The Joy of Meaningful Work by: Jan Marie DoreThe search for meaning in life and in work has been a very powerful, enduring theme in every culture. Many of us have reflected on our work and the meaning it has in our lives. Developing a rewarding ...

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How I Get Joy as a Value

How I Get Joy as a Value by: Miami Phillips In the last couple of months, I have been fortunate to be able to share the troubles of others. Why fortunate? I believe that the ability to be very close to the pain and fears of others has allowed me...

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Secrets Exposed

Secrets Exposed by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 13, 2003 I've been friends with "Jenny" for three years after my husband and I started a business with her husband. When her husband decided he didn't...

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Ideal Self

Ideal Self by: Kimberly Fulcher Envisioning Your Ideal Self In my work as a professional coach, I've had the opportunity to interact with hundreds of individuals.  I've found that people who are successful and fulfilled share comm...

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Quick Fixes: Happiness in a Bottle

Quick Fixes: Happiness in a Bottle  by: Priya Florence Shah This is the age of the Quick Fix - the magic bullets that claim to take away our sorrows, our tiredness, our sadness. You need look no farther than your mailbox to see the range of reme...

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Five Ways to Sharpen Your Sense of Humor and Improve Your Relationships

Five Ways to Sharpen Your Sense of Humor and Improve Your Relationships by: Mike Moore Humor has long been considered one of the most effective tools to judge the quality of any relationship. If there is laughter present you can be sure the rela...

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On Stand-by

On Stand-by by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of April 28, 2003 My wife of 35 years has fallen in love again with her old college boyfriend. I am 61, and she is 58. We have three grown children. Her boyfriend is 59, marri...

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Installing Ceramic Tile

Ceramic Tile brings a texture, richness and color to a room that Linoleum has yet to truly mimic. Tile floors can be installed in any room, however they are most frequently seen in Bathrooms and Kitchens. I particularly like them in entryways, where...

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Get More Heat from Your Same Ol' Fireplace with Simple Technique

For some people, a fireplace might as well be a video of flaming logs. Their primary interest is the welcoming ambiance a fireplace’s blaze presents. If, however, you expect your fireplace to provide heat in exchange for your log-carrying, fire-bui...

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