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Changing Your Luck

In this week's New Age Notebook, I am going to address a subject that often comes up in the chat rooms: LUCK. Why is it that some people seem to be born with horseshoes up the wazoo while others battle an endless string of disasters and setbacks...

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Thanksgiving A Multicultural Adventure

Thanksgiving is a beloved holiday commonly associated with turkey, gravy, and cranberry sauce. It is celebrated annually in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November and provides people with an opportunity to express gratitude for all the ...

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Is America Losing Its Religion?

America has long been known as a religious country, with Christianity being the dominant religion. However, recent studies and surveys suggest that the country may be losing its religion. The decline in religious affiliation and attendance is a trend...

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Caring vs. Caring Too Much

DEFINITIONSCaring - Being concerned about outcomes; paying just enough attention but not too much; to feel trouble or anxiety; to feel interest or concern. To overlook the progress of others and projects, but to have faith and confidence in other peo...

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Every calling is great when greatly pursued

Living on purpose. It's a growing, evolving process.It takes focus, clarity and regular reflection. Here'sone story about a client's evolution and effort to stayon purpose.Paul is doing some incredible things. His businessbottom line i...

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But How Can I USE Emotional Intelligence

I’m sure you’re hearing the term Emotional Intelligence. It’s being talked about a lot these days. For most people there’s an immediate “click”. We recognize it as the missing piece! It’s like that cartoon of the girl saying, “Oh, I k...

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The Free Agency Revolution

The Free Agency Revolution"I am as cool - or uncool - as my project. Period. My projects are my life. My projects are my legacy. Period." Tom Peters, Author of the Project 50What is a Free Agent?Anyone who defines themselves as self-employed, freelan...

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10 Reasons To START anything! Today

1. You'll stop kidding yourself that tomorrow will ever come. The Present is all you have. 2. You can only affect tomorrow by what you do today. 3. Because you can!4. If not now, when?5. You're not getting any younger.6. Nothing will change...

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Handbags as a Symbol of Female Power

Have you ever thought of a handbag as a symbol of female power and authority? Of course everyone is different so a purse for one person may mean something totally different and unique for another but let's look at handbags from a different persp...

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Self-knowledge The key to finding the right career direction

Your career, like any journey, has a beginning, an end and adirection. For many people, the present direction of thecareer is probably not a result of entirely their ownchoices. If, for some reason, you are not happy with thedirection of your career,...

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