10,129 articles on "improvement"

What Causes Holiday Stress?

What Causes Holiday Stress? by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. The holidays are supposed to be a time of celebration when friends and families get together to share food, fun, gifts, and love. They are supposed to be a time of giving, caring and connectio...

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Dating in the New Millenium

Dating in the New Millenium by: Melissa Seifert Over the past 20 years the face of dating has gone through some noticeable changes. Traditional methods of finding a date would be to rely on friends to play matchmaker or to attend bars, various d...

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Enhancing Vulnerability To Master Perfectionism

Enhancing Vulnerability To Master Perfectionism by: Kate Hufstetler One of the ways a person must advance past perfectionism is to deal with and gradually become more and more vulnerable. Every good perfectionist knows that this is VERY scary. ...

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Communications Skills Add Value

Communications Skills Add Value by: Pat MorganWant to uncover a success secret that can lead to more happiness, help you to be more effective in your work, enable you to make more money and to be more fulfilled? Sound too good to be true? The se...

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An Unexpected Letter

An Unexpected Letter by: LeAnn R. Ralph It was a couple of weeks after Christmas, and I was standing by my mailbox in the vestibule of the apartment building where I lived in Lexington, Kentucky, holding a letter I had just received. The handwri...

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Education and changing careers

Education can have many different impacts on your careerYour education can have far reaching impacts on your career. For example, educations can influence your career in the following ways:• Educations dictate what career fields you can enter. You ...

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Growing Japanese Bonsai Trees for Bonsai Gardens

As you go through the history of Japanese bonsai trees (among others), you will note that this term is used to refer to a ‘plant in a pot’. As per the information provided on Harvard's Arnold Arboretum site, "the ancient Chinese were the fir...

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Success - It's Never Too Late

Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonalds, was over fifty when hestarted making money. Kroc was a paper cup salesman whoobtained the marketing rights to a multi-mixer invented byEarl Prince. He criss-crossed the US for seventeen yearsselling these mixers un...

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Love is Good!

Love is Good!But is it Blind?Will Love visit Us?Or will it Blow away?I'm so fed up of looking!For Love!Do you feel that way?Shall we say for TodayThough!That Love is Good!The Sadness has Passed at Last!With this New Lovethat we have.So Shall we ...

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Trust Your Instincts

Trust Your InstinctsHelaine Iris© 2003"Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself." Oprah Winfrey Last week the unthinkable happened. A 17-year-old classmate of my daughter was killed in a fluke accident. Needless to s...

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