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The Easy Way to Get Your Point Across

“Metaphor” meant in Greek “carry something across” or “transfer.” The classic definition is comparing two things without using the words “like” and “as” but lately we use it more broadly, as a vivid statement that makes a point.Us...

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Is It Inside Or Out

Is It Inside Or Out?Helaine Iris© 2003“Good fences make good neighbors.” Robert FrostI listened intently as my client described how lousy his past week had been. Up to that point in our work together his progress had been steady, and his ene...

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The Mirror Man

Lady Twilight felt angry. It was one of those days when she wasdoing her best to be nice to everyone but nobody was being niceto her.What if people could be friendlier she thought to herself as shewandered through the open air market. It was a warm, ...

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Make Your Resolutions Stick!

As the new year approaches it's time to make your resolutions for the New Year.You start the New Year with "Great Expectations." You setyour goals for the coming year and you promise that this year you'll stick to them.As time goes by you h...

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What Does it Take to Make Life Better

What does it take for you to pay attention?You’ve probably heard this said, or said it yourself sometime, “I just realised how precious life is.” Maybe you heard it when a relative died or maybe you said it after an accident or some other emoti...

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What a Bully Taught Me About Public Speaking

I hated Kyle Sisk. A notorious bully, Kyle punctuated my grade school years with misery. He would tease me about my weight, purposely rattle me with shocking language, delight in making me look foolish at every opportunity. Kyle had scary, penetratin...

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Choose Ones that Cry

Do you have a friend who tends to well up with tearsvery easily? Those tender ones who won't hurt a flea,and whom you sometimes accuse of going overboard with generosity?Or do you steer clear of them because their tears make you uncomfortable? I...

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Mindfulness and Birthdays Surprising Moments

The first week of May is a big birthday time for my family. My husband's birthday is May 3rd, and my oldest daughter's is May 6th. This convergence seemed almost too good to be true the week that Taeko was born. We were living in rural Japa...

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These Things I Believe!

These Things I Believe!How important are your beliefs to what you will achieve with your life?Personally, I think they are a vital part of your foundation for making the decisions that will create the behavior that you will act out. The challenge for...

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Want a Life Coach, But Can't Afford It? The Top Five Options for the Rest of Us!

Want a Life Coach, But Can't Afford It? The Top Five Options for the Rest of Us! by: Melissa Quiter Everyone needs support in life. No matter who you are, what you do, how much money you have or don’t have. No one does this thing called l...

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