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5 Reasons Fireplace Owners Think Early Spring is Firewood Time

As the weather hints of warmth and the spring buds appear on trees, firewood may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But early spring is the ideal time to buy or gather your firewood for your fireplace or woodstove. Why? Here are 5 good reason...

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12 Ways To Spruce Up Your Home On A Budget

How often do we look round our homes and think, "I wish I could spruce things up a bit... if I only had the money"? Well, brightening up a home certainly doesn’t have to break the bank. Follow my tips on how to give your home a lift without having ...

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If I Were Called

If I were called to teach, I'd give it my best.If I were called to preach, I'd better pass the test.If I were called to reach, I'd do it with much zest.If I were called to each, I'd surely need some rest.Mt. 11:29b~~We, often, hol...

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Face your fears!

Most people are afraid to change. They're afraid to face the uncertainty which we all feel when we leave our 'comfort zones.' Some afraid of failing, and others, believe it or not, are afraid of succeeding. What is sad is most people d...

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Kokoro no Kaze Does Your Soul Have a Cold

Feeling sad? Have you lost interest in things you used to enjoy? Perhaps you're suffering from a cold of the soul.That's the concept that has taken Japan by storm in the last five years, thanks to a culturally savvy marketing campaign launc...

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Living Sane In An Insane World!

When strong emotions such as love, faith, anger, and hate are mixed in the form of a passion for something one strongly believes in, they create a driving force that will move mountains, calm storms, cure disease, cause destruction and acts of violen...

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Courage to Trust A How-To Guide

The other day I was reviewing some affirmations and noticed a clenched feeling in my chest while reading one. Something felt out of whack and was sending me signals. The affirmation read "I have a steady, predictable income." Now there's nothing...

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DON'T LET THESE 3 DEADLY DEMOTIVATORS DEFEAT YOU

Demotivation happens when your negative thoughts overwhelm any positive motivation you may have. Don't worry you're not alone. We all fall victim to it at times. It may be as simple as "having a bad hair day", but it can also be far more se...

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THE RIGHT TO MEND

Whenever you drop a glass or a plate, it shatters into pieces. There they lie, all jagged and in different shapes and sizes. There are even some pieces that are so small that they could never be glued back into place and can only be swept up and thro...

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Narcissism - Treatment Modalities and Therapies - Part I

Question:Is the Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) more amenable to Cognitive-Behavioural therapies or to Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic ones?Answer:Narcissism pervades the entire personality. It is all-pervasive. Being a narcissist is akin to be...

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