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THE LUCKY TO HAVE A JOB MYTH

"You're lucky you have a job!"How often have we heard that? How many times have we been told that we should be thankful we're employedas though our employers are handing us giftsand that we're not one of the lay off casualties we read ...

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Psychology as Storytelling - Part II

To qualify as a "psychological" plot, it must be:All-inclusive (anamnetic) – It must encompass, integrate and incorporate all the facts known about the protagonist. Coherent – It must be chronological, structured and causal. Consistent – Self-c...

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SPIDER JONES Heavyweight Champion of Inspiration

SPIDER JONES: Heavyweight Champion of InspirationBy Mike Parker – www.employmentnews.comYoung Charles ‘Spider’ Jones was a boy with a dream. He wanted to be like his idol, Alan Freed, the disc jockey credited with coining the phrase ‘Rock & ...

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The Top Ten Ways To Stop Procrastinating Now

10. Procrastination Condemnation - Lose the Labels! All those things you call yourself, such as lazy, scattered, disorganized, not good enough, incompetent, or stupid, for example, aren’t helping you get things done, are they? You’ve learned to b...

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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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Forgive and Forget

Someone did you wrong and you’re angry; you’re not justangry, you’re plotting a way to get even.You can’t wait tosee that so-and-so, and turn the tables on him.Nations do that, too, on a larger scale; Israelis attackPalestinians in retaliatio...

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Are you really ready

How many times have you found yourself in a dead-end relationship? You know this is not the right person for you. You feel trapped. You feel lonely even though you are not alone. These are things that can happen if we jump into relationships too soon...

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Who Do I Have To Be

I recently attended a teleclass on Business Turnarounds and the instructor asked this question in many ways and in many situations. The more I heard it, the more powerful I realized it is. It is a very simple, very effective way to envision the futur...

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Special Report What Do IQ Tests and the SAT Measure, and Where Does EQ Fit In

I was telling a therapist the other day about someone’s score on the SAT. “Oh,” he said, waving his hand in dismissal, “THAT thing. It doesn’t measure a THING.” Let’s set the record state. What he meant was – (1) It doesn’t measure ...

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We Have Different Rules

One thing God's sheep are known for is encountering trials. The messes we make, the struggles we face, and the horrors Satan sends our way can sometimes seem endless. Even our service is more work than joy and reaps little result or reward.All ...

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