10,129 articles on "improvement"

Who Are The Underminers?

Who Are The Underminers? by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. How many of you had the experience growing up of being told in various ways to limit yourselves from being all you can be? The movie “The Incredibles” is a wonderful metaphor for this. In thi...

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Emotional Dependency or Emotional Responsibility

Emotional Dependency or Emotional Responsibility by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Emotional dependency means getting one’s good feelings from outside oneself. It means needing to get filled from outside rather than from within. Who or what do you beli...

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5 Tips to Help You Win Big & Become a Village Hero

5 Tips to Help You Win Big & Become a Village Hero by: Rene Godefroy A few years ago, I returned to my impoverished village in Haiti. Many in the village came to see me—the tiny and diseased child they didn’t expect to make it. Some of them ...

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9 Ways to Motivate Yourself When You Just Don't Feel Like It

9 Ways to Motivate Yourself When You Just Don't Feel Like It by: Skye ThomasAchieving the really big goals and dreams always involves breaking it down into do-able little steps. Assuming that you've picked a goal or dream that you real...

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Top Ten Ways to Achieve Your Goals

Top Ten Ways to Achieve Your Goals by: Norma Reid 1) Write them down! Statistics show people who write down their goals have over an 80% higher success rate of achieving them. Start a Goals journal. Make sure they are SMART goals- specific, meas...

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One Night Stand

Night Stand by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 24, 2003 I met someone over the weekend who is very, very famous. I was volunteering at a sports function and his sister was working the function. As the day progr...

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Fertilizers - What you Need to Feed Your Lawn

Just like humans need food, water and shelter to survive, lawns depend on certain elements to live, sixteen to be exact. Most of these elements are already found naturally in the environment, but several others need to be added to your lawn. Adding f...

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Consciously Flowing Appreciation Developing Your “Gratitude Muscle!”

We’ve all had days when, for whatever reason, we seem to find ourselves living unconsciously, guided by outworn beliefs and feeling stuck in lower-energy vibrations. When these times occur, you can help yourself to shift into higher alignment by re...

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Gratitude For Aptitudes

BE KIND TO PIGSMany of you have probably heard the wise admonition: "Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and it really annoys the pig."The pig just doesn't have that aptitude.A human example: Don't try to teach ...

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Christopher Columbus What do You Think of That

Yesterday was warm and sunny.My children and I enjoyed frolicking in the swimming pool, each of us adding pink to our cheeks and smiles to our faces.What a surprise to wake up this morning to a cold wind blowing and theappearance of thick rain clouds...

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