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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 art...

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Distance Learning balancing your education and busy lifestyle

Distance Learning is a priority for most who have already set their lives out in one way or another in that their responsibilities have been laid out, and in quite a few cases, would not allow for regular College schedules. This is taken into consid...

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Why do you want more money

We all want more money, but have you ever stopped and asked yourself why you want it? Is it to buy the things that give you pleasure or maybe you want to provide better for your family? Whatever it is that you want to buy, whatever it is that you to ...

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Another Life ... I wish I were someone else.

In 1978, Erma Bombeck wrote a book entitled "The Grass is Always Greener over the Septic Tank." It was a most humorous read, at the time. Of course, this title falls in line with the idea that "the grass is always greener on the other side of the fen...

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5 ways to kick the procrastination habit!

Do you rush around doing things at the last minute? How many times have you mentioned something that you felt that you ought to do and said "yes, I'll get round to it", but "it" never happens. Procrastination means to "defer action", but it rare...

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Your Personal Renaissance

Lately my mind has been inexplicably drawn to two very important women in my life. I have seen neither of these women in thirty years, yet their influence remains. Miss Foley and Mrs. Andersonboth taught at Linden Avenue Elementary School. I can stil...

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Personal Mind Control

Part of being a happy and effective person is being able to control your own thoughts and emotions. If you do not learn to control them, you will always be at the mercy of those around you, and lets face it, many of the people around you will gladly ...

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What is Vastu Shastra

Vastu is the oldest and most complete system of architecture in the world. The reason for its recent interest in the U.S. is that Americans are demanding a better quality of life. There’s a greater awareness now that our physical environment does a...

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Ten Sure-Fire Ways to ‘Make’ Conversation

We aren’t born knowing how to talk. Nor are we born knowing how to make conversation. It’s not a science, where we can memorize rules. It’s an art, where we must intuit the rules. One good way to learn to become a good conversationalist is to s...

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Assimilation vs Accumulation

Assimilation vs AccumulationThe practice of getting full nourishment from everything in your life.Western culture has reached a level of material wealth greater than at any time in history. We include in this material wealth, wealth of information as...

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