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Sorting Emotional Laundry

This week has been a real roller coaster at my house. A lot of emotional dirty laundry is piling up at my door. As much as I would like to not answer it, that isn't realistic. Avoidance of troubles is not the answer. I long ago learned that it y...

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Your Personal Renaissance

Lately my mind has been inexplicably drawn to two very important women in my life. I have seen neither of these women in thirty years, yet their influence remains. Miss Foley and Mrs. Andersonboth taught at Linden Avenue Elementary School. I can stil...

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Is Dysthymic Disorder a Second-Rate Depression

Dysthymic Disorder, used to be called Dysthymia, is a low-grade and yet chronic depression characterized by feelings of sadness or depression associated with lack of interest to do things and some physical symptoms such as lack of energy, sleep, and ...

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How to Get Happiness

I’m a coach who works with clients on personal and professional development issues. While no client has ever specifically asked me to help them become “happier,” I think it’s the purpose, yes? Our goals, plans and dreams are all designed to m...

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What is Narcissism

A pattern of traits and behaviours which signify infatuation and obsession with one's self to the exclusion of all others and the egotistic and ruthless pursuit of one's gratification, dominance and ambition.Most narcissists (50-75%, accord...

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The Shattered Identity - Part I

I. ExpositionIn the movie "Shattered" (1991), Dan Merrick survives an accident and develops total amnesia regarding his past. His battered face is reconstructed by plastic surgeons and, with the help of his loving wife, he gradually recovers his will...

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Words Have Power

How many times have you heard or read that words have power? Maybe it was in the context of working 'magic' or 'positive affirmations' or visualization techniques and you just dismissed it as more of that 'psychic hooha'...

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7 Magical Ways To Stop Procrastination

What can you do to stop procrastination when it won't let you finish a job?There are a number of techniques to help you stop procrastination once and for all. If you can stop procrastination in your life just think about what you could accomplis...

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Your Power To Choose

You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included. Please print the article in its entirety unchanged and notify the author by email when you use it.THE POWER TO CHOOSEDr Kem T...

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How To Be Your Own Pet Psychic

How To Be Your Own Pet PsychicBy Stephanie YehThose of you who watch the "Animal Planet" channel have probably seen the Pet Psychic show, where a lady psychic communicates telepathically with a variety of animals. She acts as a counselor, communicato...

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