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7 Ways To Push Past Procrastination

When you find yourself procrastinating on a particularproject, or just delaying in general, it is always a goodidea to ask why. If a task is difficult, it's difficultfor a reason; you need to know what that reason is, even if it'sjust a nag...

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Two Sentences

Two sentences from 1977.The one single, specific memory I have from the ninth grade was during a math class. We were being introduced to Geometryfor the first time. The teacher whose name I can surprisinglynot remember, asked "What is intuition?"I ra...

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M.B.A. - The Three Factors of Success

You will often hear it said that things come in 3’s. My Grandma used to say, “Good news, bad news, and blind mice all come in 3’s.” Well, she was right, and, over the years, I have discovered the 3 most important things needed to be successfu...

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder - An Introduction

NARCISSISM (n. sing.)A pattern of traits and behaviours which signify infatuation and obsession with one's self to the exclusion of all others and the egotistic and ruthless pursuit of one's gratification, dominance and ambition.Narcissism...

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Leaving Your Financial Wilderness

~ Leaving Your Financial Wilderness ~One’s instinct to survive goes against giving all, as if we’d lose all that’s left. And, whatever we think we possess is just a figment of our imagination. Yet, we cling to it for dear life.Consider consciou...

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Content Means Nothing Without Context

Have you ever stopped to wonder why some people seem to be able to attract luck and success while others get nowhere?Have you seen some people move up quickly through a company while their colleagues (who seem to have similar abilities) remain stagna...

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Dysfunctional Family Christmas

The articles are starting to appear in print and on the Internet about how to cope with the holiday family get-togethers and the word “dysfunctional” will be bandied about. This article is about another way of looking at things I hope will be hel...

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3 Keys to Making Small Talk Easy to Do

Small talk used to be really hard work for me. I never knewwhat to say and I always worried about saying the wrongthing.Then something awful happened to me....I had to take a job dealing with the public. My worst fearscame true and I had to make smal...

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Happiness and Work Your Life Depends On It

Early one morning, Robert awoke, made his wife of 41 years some banana bread, took out the garbage and called to cancel a doctors appointment scheduled for the next day. He wrote a note to remind his wife to pick up the dry cleaning. All things cons...

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What Will I Learn Today

This is a simple question with far-reaching implications.Psychologists tell us that we learn more in our first five years thanin any other time of life. I’m sure that’s true, but that doesn’t mean we can’t continue to make a respectable showi...

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