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Communally Effective

Work real hard, then play real hard with joy. Your besttimes in life are when you are in community with others. Itis important to continually build community. The more weget to understand other people, the more we can understandourselves and grow to ...

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What Are YOU Making It Mean

What Are YOU Making It Mean?Helaine Iris© 2002“You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as WE are” -Herb CohenIt all started with a perfectly innocent question from my husband. “Honey, can we compare our calendars, I have som...

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Memories, Meanings, and Lessons for Life

Some places just feel like home even if you’ve never lived there. I can feel calm settle over me as I turn from the highway and see St. Joseph Convent perched in its solid position above the Pennsylvania Dutch countryside. Its three-story arms spre...

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Twelve Principles for Developing Positive Relationships

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Emotional Expression An EQ Competency

Expressing emotions accurately is an EQ competency. Experiencing them and expressing them when appropriate is a matter of mental and physical health. In fact there’s a phrase in psychology called “acting out,” which means if you don’t say it,...

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Reactions to Traumatic Events Part 1

What to expect. Men.The other day I was talking to a guy’s guy whom I know well. He is a glib and facile talker, hard drinker and intellectually astute man. We were on the phone and I had never heard him sound so down. “What’s up?” I asked ve...

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The Death Of A Child

There may be nothing in life as devastating as the death of a child. Elders are supposed to pass on before their young. After all, that is nature's law. Yet, “Death hath no dominion.” And, life is not always fair.The death of a young child i...

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Communication Tips for Dealing with the Angry Customer

1. Be clear about what you want to achieve. It is unlikely to be enough just to want to be rid of the angry customer (although this can be a natural response). It is usually more satisfactory (and satisfying) to set out to have the other person satis...

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Personal Mind Control

Part of being a happy and effective person is being able to control your own thoughts and emotions. If you do not learn to control them, you will always be at the mercy of those around you, and lets face it, many of the people around you will gladly ...

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Step-By-Step Guide to Manifest Your Desires

"Step-By-Step Guide to Manifest Your Desires"Copyright 2005 Song ChengxiangI have been talking about manifestation for a long time. My intention is to make people be aware of the unlimited power they have been given since the moment they were born an...

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