10,194 articles on "improv"

Emotional Intelligence The Basics

There’s so much talk about emotional intelligence and how it can promote personal and business success. What is it really? What are its basic tenets?Emotional intelligence is the capacity to recognize, understand, and manage one’s emotions and th...

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Taming the Beast Pathological Narcissism and the Quality of Life

Question:You seem to be very sceptical that someone with a Narcissistic Personality Disorder can be treated successfully. Answer:The Narcissistic Personality Disorder has been recognised as a distinct mental health diagnosis a little more than two de...

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Neutralize the negatives!

We are repeatedly told that we should forget about unpleasant experiences (failures) and focus on pleasant ones (successes). I agree totally with the last part of this proposition but only partly with the bit on forgetting about your unpleasant exper...

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DE-FENCE AGAINST I-CAN'T- ITIS

It was a cool winter morning, and getting cooler. That morning, before I left for the barbershop, I told Sherry that maybe the yard work we had planned for the next few afternoons should be postponed. The clock radio had said it was supposed to be ve...

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Journaling - A Key to Joy

Are you interested in finding your authentic voice? Would you like to be more confident? Does the sound of personal freedom tickle your fancy? Would you like to learn more about yourself in a very compassionate way? Do you suspect there may be treasu...

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Wrought Iron Décor for Rustic Mountain Charm

Anyone having had the privilege of visiting the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee knows well the thick pine forests, tumbling rivers, and delightful atmosphere of days gone by. The scenery is breathtaking, yet cozy mystical, yet warm and inviting. L...

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21st Century Light Bulbs

21st Century Light BulbsMy goal with these articles is to share things I’ve learned about common household chores by doing them wrong.  When one of the globe lights over the mirror in our bathroom burned out, I wrote down what watt they were (40),...

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The Truth About Honda Pressure Washers

The Truth About Honda Pressure Washers by: Randall Madon "What they don't tell you about Honda Pressure Washers" I recently received the following e-mail regarding honda pressure washers: "I was unaware Honda made pressure washers. I can ...

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Organizing Your Home: The Family Room/Living Room

Organizing Your Home: The Family Room/Living Room by: Norman Fleming Some homes have a “great room” and no living room, others have a “family room” and a living room. No matter what you call it or how many of these rooms you have, organi...

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How Anyone Can Manifest Anything!

How Anyone Can Manifest Anything! by: Saleem Rana My mother taught me how to teach others about the power of the mind. By learning how to teach her, I learned how to communicate essential wealth-building ideas to others. Many years ago, she work...

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