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STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple Steps

STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple StepsCopyright 2004 Laurie Weiss, Ph.D.Do you need to stop arguments? These three steps will turnalmost any argument into a productive discussion in lessthan five minutes.1. Go to the bathroom. When you are in the throes...

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How to answer your call in mid-life

Hank Bochenski’s story proves it is never too late to walk away from a life you feel trapped in and do something that you really love. Hank spent 30 years in demanding senior positions at large high-tech companies. By the time he went home each day...

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Are you stressing yourself by thinking too much

Why is it that some people become totally stressed when the smallest thing goes wrong while others can cope with extraordinary amounts of pressure with it batting an eye?There can be many factors at play here. We become more easily stressed when we a...

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Accepting Your Healing

Accepting Your Healingby Martin Brofman, Ph.D.Each type of illness is associated with a particular way of being. There is a personality type associated with heart disease, there is another associated with cancer, another with nearsightedness, etc. Th...

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Intentions, Hard Work, and Luck

My son often says, "The harder I work, the luckier I get."Since that phrase popped into my head early this morning, Itook it as my inspiration for the week and got to thinkingabout luck.What is luck? Is it good fortune that comes out of the blue,tota...

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Developing Will Power and Self Discipline

Most people admire and respect strong individuals who have won great success by manifesting will power and self discipline. People in all walks of life, who with sheer will power, self discipline and ambition have improved their life, learned new ski...

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Feng Shui for Singles How to Attract a New Love to Your Life

Despite successful careers, loads of money, fantastic looks or physique, the truth is even the most seemingly “perfect” single people will tell you that they would be happiest if they had someone to love. It is said that there is someone for ever...

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Destressing The Stress

I want to say this up front and be emphatically clear. Stressis a self-induced state of mind and not brought on by externalforces.Most of us believe that stress is created by negative outsidestimuli, when in fact just the opposite is true. Stress isb...

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Russia's Middle Class

A conference held, at the beginning of the month, in St. Petersburg, was aptly titled "Middle Class - The Myths and the Reality". Russia is way poorer than Slovenia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, or even Poland. But, as income disparities grow, a grou...

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Me and My Councilor

“Young man, sit down please. Yes you may put your feet up, just relax and tell me a little bit about yourself.”I have no formal qualifications; I have a Master Degree in Clothing Design from some unremembered polytechnic down south. My mother an...

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