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Combining the Mind and Effective Goal-Setting

Goals are of vital importance in our lives. Many of us spend our lives without any definite purpose, simply drifting from place to place. Setting goals help us to focus our lives and to advance confidently in a definite direction. Without them, I don...

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Does Being Professional Evolve Your Audience

Does "Being Professional" Evolve Your Audience?Get that "lightening up" is a mark of the real proThe supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. Arnold Toynbee, authorWe recently attended the "MillPond" Festival in Bishop, CA. w...

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Use Your EQ When You're the Mother-in-Law

Kelly and I have a great relationship, I'm grateful to say, but I'm still the mother-in-law. If you are one, or have one, you'll probably agree it's a relationship that requires finesse. "Finesse" is another word for "emotional in...

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Sober From Clutter - Part 3

Sober From Clutter - Part ThreeBy: Janet L. HallYou've heard the old saying, " The best gift to give someone is something you would like or buy for yourself." WRONG! We are individuals, and we each have our own personal style, wants, desires, an...

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5 Tips to Eliminate Overwhelm & Accelerate Action

"You can’t swing and think at the same time.” Yogi BerraThe more you get up to bat the more you develop skills. Each time at the plate is another opportunity coming your way. The more you take action the more you will advance. Whether the game is...

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A Key In Hand Is Worth A Thousand On My Desk

A key fault I have, and I can only talk about one fault at a time, is the tendency to get busy. I often find myself chasing my own tail. What I will do with it when I catch it is beyond my understanding. However, this notwithstanding, I fall into the...

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2011-What a Momentous Year!

The amazing transits, configurations, aspects, T-squares and movement of signs and planets are historic this year. We are entering into uncharted territory which has been pondered about for the last decade. On October 11, 2010, as the full Super-moo...

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The First Step to Real Success

Do you want to have success? Do you want to feel a successfulperson? Success is what many people are striving for. Success is deemed to be the ultimate goal to strive towards. That's fine to a degree, because we all need to head towards somethin...

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Reprimands

One of the most terrifying experiences of my life was way back in the early 1970s. I spent 6 years of my late teens in a little town called Lake Arrowhead in California. I was living with my parents, working at night in a supermarket (the dairy manag...

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Negative Self-talk is Too Expensive

Negative Self-talk is Too Expensive by: Alan Fairweather I'm always fascinated by the people who lift huge weights, particularly in competitions like the Olympic Games. There are events for men and women and they get up on stage to lift a b...

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