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How A Phony Persona Always Hurts You

How A Phony Persona Always Hurts You by: Brian Maloney ‘Be yourself’, isn’t that what you’ve always heard? It certainly isn’t ill advice considering what you are losing in the long run when you adopt one of these fraudulent lives. You...

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Finding A Little Adventure

Finding A Little Adventure by: Deborah Martin I have had more than my share of exciting times and I'm grateful for every one of them. There was the time the bear came into camp at 11:00 p.m. and we listened to him consume two weeks worth of...

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A New Conversation About Dreams - Integrity The Key to Getting What You Want

The most critical attribute for realizing our dreams is integrity. In a conversation about dreams, integrity is essential and can be summarized this way: Say what you mean and mean what you say. Honor your word and agreements and you will be living w...

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Setting Your Behavior for the Day

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Exceptional Teachers

Miss Vashti was my first teacher. As soon as I turned six, the summer before I started first grade, I was taken to her house for piano lessons. I felt like a very “big girl” indeed.Miss Vashti, her white hair piled atop her head, opened the door ...

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Rebuilding Oneself ... the Universe's Basic Training

I remember Air Force Basic Training. My Training Instructor not only wanted to teach me the military way, but he also wanted to break me down so that he could rebuild me according to the needs of the military. These are two of the underlying premises...

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Doubting Your Way To Success!....Ridiculous.....Oh

Ever had a problem with doubts? Ever felt that nagging feeling down in the pit of your stomach that says, "It ain't gonna happen this time"? Have you ever wanted to throw in the towel and just quit? If so, you've experienced having your hea...

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Getting Bent into Shape

The other day, I unfolded a Chinese food container getting it ready for the recycling bin. I noticed that flattened, it was a very interestingly shaped white piece of cardboard. It could have been used in that state for several things including, some...

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The Key To Overcoming Shyness

For some people, overcoming shyness is a difficult and often unimaginable task. Everyone has felt various degrees of shyness and insecurity but there are few who experience the real horror of it. I won’t go into detail because I’m not here to dis...

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Relationships and Lifes Lessons

Relationships and Life's LessonsRobert Elias NajemyWhen we do not get what we want from our relationships, we often feel hurt, abused, rejected, disappointed, bitter and angry.We then have a choice to remain in our negativity or seek to use this...

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