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Clutter and Confusion

I am always throwing and giving things away. Clutter has always annoyed me. However, as much as I detest clutter, I am surrounded by it and even contribute to it. I can now clearly see I'm kind of a clutter snob. I have looked down on people th...

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Live Your Life To The Fullest

Do you sometimes feel that you're living a boring life? Youjust can't seem to find anything exciting. You wake up in the morning, then do the same old rituals. You go to the office or to school. You meet the same people,do the same job, tr...

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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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What Does 2004 Hold For You

With 2004 almost upon us, right now makes the best time tostart setting your goals for the coming year. Don't wait until December 31st at 11:00 p.m. to throwtogether a list of things you might want to accomplish inthe next 12 months. Decide righ...

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Rebuilding Oneself ... the Universe's Basic Training

I remember Air Force Basic Training. My Training Instructor not only wanted to teach me the military way, but he also wanted to break me down so that he could rebuild me according to the needs of the military. These are two of the underlying premises...

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HOW TO GET A GREAT ATTITUDE TO LIFE PART ONE

WHERE DO YOUR ATTITUDES COME FROM?I believe that heredity (the genes that you inherit) have some part in forming attitudes. However, most important in shaping them, is the family environment, especially in your early childhood: the impressionable yea...

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WHERE DO OUR ATTITUDES COME FROM

I believe that heredity (the genes that you inherit) havesome part in forming attitudes. However, most importantin shaping them, is the family environment, especially inyour early childhood: the impressionable years up to theage of seven. Also critic...

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Enhancing Your Brain As You Age

“The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn’t need its...

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Do you really need a friend quiz to tell if someone is your friend

Q. I took a friend quiz in a magazine and it says that I don't make a very good friend. Can that really be true?A. First, let me say congratulations! If the quiz said that you don't make a very good friend then you must have answered the qu...

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Does Insecurity Halt Your Personal Growth

Everyone big or small, old or young would love to feel asense of security and well being all of the time in such aseemingly short life. However, through life’s trials of inevitable ups and downs,we sometimes believe that our self worth is supposed...

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