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Persistence

Persistence by: Glen Hopkins One of the keys to being successful in anything you do is persistence. Once you have determined exactly what it is you want to accomplish, you must take massive action on a consistent, persistent basis in order to su...

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Greed and Selfishness ... Knowing The Difference And Loving Yourself!

Greed and Selfishness... Knowing The Difference And Loving Yourself! by: Edward B. Toupin I hear many people discuss how selfishness leads to greed, or that being greedy is part of being selfish. I simply have to say that "greed" and "selfishnes...

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Madagascar Amethyst

( SiO2 ) © 2004 gggems.com All rights reserved.(Variety of Quartz) · Crystallographic properties: Trigonal System (Subdivision of the hexagonal system) Quartz forms hexagonal prisms at the blunted ends and the head finishing in hexagonal pyram...

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Concerning Mulch - PART TWO

Copyright © 2005 Tammy ClaytonThe use of shredded wood mulch exists for reasons unknown to many of us. It is true and a good point that the mulch does in fact control erosion in a new planting prior to the roots taking hold of the soil. The wood...

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Finding Peace A Taste of Mindfulness

When we are ill and don’t know it, we are in a state of ignorance or delusion. We don’t view ourselves as sick, so we don’t believe it’s necessary to go to a doctor or take any medication. We fail to recognize our own need for care and suppor...

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Be Empathetic Not Sympathetic

Be Empathetic Not SympatheticPut yourself in the other’s shoes, but don’t walk their path for themIsn’t Sympathy a Good Thing?“Oh you poor thing. What happened to you is just terrible! You must feel awful. I wish there was something I could d...

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The Manifold of Sense - Part II

To say that emotions are cognitions is to say nothing. We understand cognition even less than we understand emotions (with the exception of the mechanics of cognition). To say that emotions are caused by cognitions or cause cognitions (emotivism) or ...

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Can You Increase Your Brain Power

What Do You Think?Can you solve problems easily? Can you learn new things efficiently? Can you increase your brain power? Whatever you think and feel about these questions, those thoughts and feelings will have an effect on your brain function, becau...

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What is Reiki

The question is an intellectual one. Our conditioning always looks for quantifiable evidence. Yet given the nature of Reiki and the priorities as well as capabilities of today's science this evidence is scarce. Another type of evidence, however,...

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Incest and Child Sexual Abuse Definitions, Perpetrators, Victims, and Effects

Definition of Child Sexual AbuseChild sexual abuse is any form of sexual activity with a child by an adult, or by another child where there is no consent or consent is not possible; or by another child who has power over the child. By this definition...

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