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Are you making a sacrifice

When I was a university student, an ice cream-loving friend of mine gave up ice cream for Lent. It became a joke among all of us as we watched him suffer through keeping his promise, and almost a party when we brought him three gallons of butter peca...

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A Lot of Excellence for a Little Price

Summary: We achieve excellence when we habitually do a littlemore than required.Do you want to be excellent?This seems like a daunting task, but it really isn’t.We admire one who is excellent.We imagine that he or she must be gifted with an “exce...

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Managing Loneliness

Managing Loneliness by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. My experience from 37 years of counseling individuals and couples is that most of the problems from which people suffer stem from how they handle the events of life, rather than the events themselves....

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What You Can Do Now To Make Healing After An Affair Easier

There is no easy way of healing after an affair. Words cannot express the devastation that has filled your life, and the pain that you continue to go through as you try to deal with all of the negative feelings and emotions involved after learning th...

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Would You Give Anything To Be Successful?

Others will say yes immediately sans second thoughts and without batting an eyelash. It's easy to say that you would do anything to be successful. But really, huh? They say that your job won't take care of you when you get sick, so better ...

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Unemployment Blues Downward Mobility

All the indicators show an improving economy and, finally,the start of job growth. More than eight million unemployedworkers see hope around the corner and re-enter thenightmare of job search with increased enthusiasm and thepositive outlook they los...

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To keep on earning, keep on learning

To Keep on Earning, Keep on Learning By Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed.Success in the modern world takes more than just information and knowledge. You must apply what you know to real life situations and you must be open to learning, un-learning, and re-lea...

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Whiteboards Can Increase Your Daily Productivity?

Whiteboards Can Increase Your Daily Productivity? by: Niall Roche Whiteboards are most often associated with an educational setting or maybe even with boring sales seminars. You rarely associate them with anything else. It's amazing how ver...

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Your Hidden Portal to Peace

Your Hidden Portal to Peace by: Keith VarnumWant more peace and joy in your life? Daily stress getting to you? With terrorism, layoffs and pollution, can you feel safe and happy? Yes, you can by tapping into a little known, and less-used, doorwa...

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Argue With Yourself and Improve Your Health

Argue With Yourself and Improve Your Health by: Dr. Tony FioreEven as a child, James was described by teachers and his parents as a happy optimist. As the story goes, one day his parents decided to play a joke on him and test his attitude by req...

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