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What is Personal Development

When many people think of personal development, their minds immediately go to "Positive Thinking". They think of Dale Carnegie, Norman Vincent Peale, and empty optimism. While thinking positively, knowing that we can accomplish more than we currently...

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Does It Take Soft Skills to Win the BT Global Challenge

Have you heard of the BT Global Challenge? It’s known as the world’s toughest yacht race because it’s sailed “the wrong way” ‘round the world—against prevailing winds and currents. All kinds of waves and weather conditions are likely to...

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I'm Fighting This War Too - in MY way!

I'm Fighting This War Too - in MY way!© 2002 June McHardyLike almost everyone in the country, I sat glued to the television during beginning of the war. I was awe-struck at the technology that enabled us to see live 'in the moment&apos...

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Take Charge of Your Career - You Don't Have a Choice

Take Charge of Your Career You Don't Have a Choiceby Richard StookerA few months ago a high school student sent me an AllExperts question which boiled down to:Which computer career pays the most money and has the most job security?I was floored...

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Intuition At Home

In the past few weeks I have spent a lot of time talking to many people about nurturing intuition in children. In those conversations, one of the most frequent messages I hear from parents is just how painful life has been for them because they lost...

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Curing the Blues - 14 Feel-Good Ways to Get Out of the Dumps

You have permission to publish this article electronically or inprint, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included. Acourtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated.Curing the Blues14 "Feel-Good" Ways to Get Out of the DumpsBy Heather ...

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STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple Steps

STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple StepsCopyright 2004 Laurie Weiss, Ph.D.Do you need to stop arguments? These three steps will turnalmost any argument into a productive discussion in lessthan five minutes.1. Go to the bathroom. When you are in the throes...

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Top Ten Ways to Set and Reach Your Goals

Top Ten Ways to Set and Reach Your Goals By Ruth AndersonIf you made New Year's resolutions this year, you may be very aware of how difficult it is to stick with new goals. How can you keep your good intentions? Start by taking a good hard look...

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Assimilation vs Accumulation

Assimilation vs AccumulationThe practice of getting full nourishment from everything in your life.Western culture has reached a level of material wealth greater than at any time in history. We include in this material wealth, wealth of information as...

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Living with A Loved One's Mental Illness

There are those among us who seem to be natural-born caretakers. Often it's due to the way we grew up in our nuclear families Mom was ill for years or Dad was an alcoholic, and the list goes on. Doesn't it seem that, as adults, caretakers ...

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