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5 Strategies For Lasting Change

5 Strategies for Lasting ChangeHelaine Iris© 2004“Be the change you wish to see.” Mahatma GandhiIn the last issue of Along The Purpose Path I told the story of a client who’s been working to make a change in her life. She wants to grow her...

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Success-Seeker vs Failure-Evader. Which side are you on

Individuals are more motivated to avoid failure than they are motivated to achieve success. Put another way, most people aren't motivated to finish in first place as much as they're motivated to not finish in last place. Are you looking to ...

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Are You Blushing

Well are you??I’m not at the moment, but I do!Sometimes.And don’t you find that the more you try not to blush, the more you do!!At this point I could jump into a deep explanation of the biology involved with blushing, but hey, what do you think I...

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In Memory Of Dr. Harry A. Becker

This is one of the stories my Dad loved to tell, even when he was gravely ill and in the hospital.When my father went to camp at age 12, he was voted:·The laziest ·The least deserving. ·The least likely to succeed. Perhaps this was because he was ...

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The Mirror Man

Lady Twilight felt angry. It was one of those days when she wasdoing her best to be nice to everyone but nobody was being niceto her.What if people could be friendlier she thought to herself as shewandered through the open air market. It was a warm, ...

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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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Feelings - How To Handle Your Emotions

Intense emotion can be overwhelming for all of us. And if you're just opening up to an emotion, it can feel very raw. No matter how experienced you are with your emotions, we all need help sometimes to know how to deal with them. Learning to rec...

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The 5 Hindrances of the Mind Are They Blocking Your Self-Esteem

The issue of self-esteem is perhaps one of the greatest determinates in creating a life of freedom and abundance, or feeling inhibited and “just getting by“. Self-esteem is defined as “a feeling of pride in oneself“. It is how you feel in re...

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Growing Up Introverted

We recently asked some introverts about their childhood, elementary and high school experiences so we could give you a good idea of the dynamics of introversion from real people rather than the opinion of experts. Their answers may surprise you.If yo...

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Pluto Travels through the Mind

The transformation that is taking place in Americans' attitudes toward mental health is very exciting. Of course, as an astrologer, I see this as the result of Pluto, the planet of transformation, moving slowly through the polar signs of Gemini ...

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