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About That Dream...

About That Dream... by: Darlene Arechederra About that Dream... Remember your very first job? That all-grown-up feeling! Your own money to buy things... That feeling of independence! Do you still have that excitement today? Do you jump out of b...

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Parents - What Kind of Role Model Are You

The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included. Notification of publication would be appreciated.Title: Parents - What Kind of Role Model A...

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That One Magic Word

I still have a vivid memory of the exact moment that I caught my very first glimpse of that banner ad! It said that I could Get Paid to Surf the Web!!! I immediately knew it wasn't going to take me very long to be bringing in a steady income!!!!...

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Exceptional Teachers

Miss Vashti was my first teacher. As soon as I turned six, the summer before I started first grade, I was taken to her house for piano lessons. I felt like a very “big girl” indeed.Miss Vashti, her white hair piled atop her head, opened the door ...

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Dick Baker's Magic Words-My Workplace Miracle

These words change my life. They inspire me with belief in myself.This belief in what I can do sustains me. It sustains me through many crucibles. Through many crucibles in the years that follow.Here's how it happens: At 17 I quit high school. I...

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The Secrets To True Wealth And Happiness

What's stopping you from living the life of your dreams? Is it your circumstances or is it what you choose to believe about those circumstances and your ability to change them?The truth is; most of us get stressed when we feel we are not in comp...

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The Art of Gratefulness

The word appreciate has several meanings. One is to be thankfulor show gratitude. Another is to raise or increase invaluesuch as how a good investment appreciates with time. Ithink that by appreciatingpracticing gratefulnessthe thingswe have and want...

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Sex or Gender - Part I

Alan Pease, author of a book titled "Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps", believes that women are spatially-challenged compared to men. The British firm, Admiral Insurance, conducted a study of half a million claims. They found ...

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Real Families Have Fights - How to Keep the Holidays Happy

Due to the complexity of our new normalcy, achieving wonderful holiday cheer may take a little extra work this year. For many people, Thanksgiving heralds a month of myths often culminating in January depression. Newspapers, magazines, the big and li...

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Mindfulness and Teaching Lessons From Dynamic English

Back in 1983, I was hired to teach English in rural northern Japan. I had no experience teaching, and didn't speak a work of Japanese.No matter—I had the requisite four-year college degree and a thirst for adventure.My employer/boss/teaching p...

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