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Patience A Better Way

I believe it! We receive the lessons we need to learn... and we keep receiving /em until we get it at least half-way right. At least, it seemed this way to me recently, when a trip from North Carolina to Oregon took a total of 50+ hours travel time, ...

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How To Master The Art of Conversation

The art of conversation is a skill shared by most successful people. Good conversation promotes an image of self-confidence, intelligence, and wittiness.People who always seem to rise to the top of their professions and are well respected by others w...

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Four Proven Strategies for Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions

'Tis the season for making – and breaking – New Year's Resolutions…Are you one of the 40-50% of Americans who make a resolution each year? If you are, will you be part of the 20% who keeps them, or the 80% who breaks them?Fortunately,...

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We're Good at the Things We Like

Read that again. It doesn’t say “We like the things we’re good at,” though that’s true as well. No, it says we’re good at the things we like. That statement was made to me just today in reference to something I hate to do and am not very ...

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What's Simple

If you walk up to a stranger in the grocery store and ask them to define “simple,” as in “simple life,” they’ll probably say something like “having less stuff.” Or they might hit you with a frozen turkey. But probably they’ll associat...

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You Are What You THINK YOu Are

Think out of the box, they say. But what's a box?In the context of the discussion here the 'box' is the sub-conscious mind. More specifically box is the limitation imposed by sub-conscious mind.Sub-conscious mind is the repository of a...

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What is really going on with you

What’s really going on? What is causing that inner turmoil within your body? What is causing the discord, what is pulling you apart threatening to tear the very fiber that holds you together? Are you not supposed to be happy, in control, in charge ...

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserves your love and affection." - BuddhaWhen was the last time you looked into the mirror and said something nice to the person you saw in the reflection? I sometimes wonder what the world...

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Going for the Gold!

I ran across an interesting quote recently: "We worked in those mines, waiting for our golden years. Well, now it's our golden years, and it's done nothing but cost us gold. This is no way to live."Those powerful words came from Jack Beeson...

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The forgotten secret of the Ancient Greeks that shows us how to keep our teenagers out of trouble by teaching them to fight!

To every thing there is a season,and a time to every purpose under the heaven:A time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;A time to kill, and a time to heal;a time to break down, and a time to b...

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