7,987 articles related to "self improvement and motivation"

What Is A Boundary?

What Is A Boundary? by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. My clients often explain to me how they set a boundary. They tell me something like, “I set a boundary. I told him he has to stop putting me down in public,” or “I set a boundary. I told her she...

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Your Growing Edge

Your Growing Edge by: Angie Dixon You’ve probably heard the term “leading edge” used to refer to technology or products that are in front of the curve, that are really advanced. You may have even heard the term “bleeding edge” in this ...

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Second Fiddle

Second Fiddle by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 25, 2004 I have been seeing a married man for the past nine months. He is unhappy but says he is not ready to leave his kids. They have a teenage daughter and a g...

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Live With An Attitude Of Gratitude

Live With An Attitude Of Gratitude by: Glen Hopkins Imagine for a moment one of those nights when you just can't fall asleep and you have to get up early the next morning for a very important meeting of which you are the keynote speaker. Yo...

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Go Beyond Goals And Achieve Your Dream!

Go Beyond Goals And Achieve Your Dream! by: Ian Bruce As important as goal setting is, goals alone do not ensure that you will achieve the success you desire. A written goal is not some kind of magic talisman whereby whatever you set your heart ...

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What's Stopping You from Getting Your Next, Good Job?

What's Stopping You from Getting Your Next, Good Job? by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. This question comes up often when I'm working with someone to help them move forward in finding their next job. What is it that compels people to stay "...

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Evil, Hostile Grumpy Listeners? Think Again

Evil, Hostile Grumpy Listeners? Think Again by: Melissa Mayers Lewis 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 ...

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How to Replace Bad Habits with Good Ones: The Science of “Habit Management”

How to Replace Bad Habits with Good Ones: The Science of “Habit Management” by: Stephen Kraus Few things are more difficult than kicking bad habits or developing more positive ones. But it is definitely worth the effort. Bad habits like smok...

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Dancing On Your Brain: The Cha-Cha Effect

Dancing On Your Brain: The Cha-Cha Effect by: Maya Talisman Frost My grandmother used to say that the secret to living a good life is maintaining a flexible spine and a flexible mind. Whether we’re talking about joints or brains, there’s jus...

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Resolutions? Try this!

Resolutions? Try this! by: Miami Phillips Several articles and newsletters with the message that New Year’s resolutions are a worthless exercise and a poorly disguised setup for failure have passed across my desk this last week, and the year b...

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