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Difficult Challenges? What If?

Difficult Challenges? What If?  by: Miami Phillips Sometimes life can seem like one long series of unsolvable problems. I know there have been times when I would much rather find something else to do and quit whatever I was doing simply because...

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Caste Out

Caste Out by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 29, 2003 I am a 28-year-old Indian lady. I am in love with a 30-year-old Indian guy for the last four years. We share many interests in common and get along well. W...

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Insurance Credi Scoring An Ethical Issue

The issue at hand is the use of a consumer’s credit score as an underwriting tool for auto insurance rates. What is a credit score or FICO score? A FICO score is a credit score developed by Fair Isaac & Co. Credit scoring is a method of determining...

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9 Ways to Motivate Yourself When You Just Don't Feel Like It

Achieving the really big goals and dreams always involves breaking it down into do-able little steps. Assuming that you've picked a goal or dream that you really love working at, then most of the steps are a delight to take. No matter how much y...

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If You Think You Can’t Do It ‘Because’, Take a Look at What These People Did ‘In Spite Of’

Every now and then we’ve probably all had moments of thinking we couldn’t do something because we were too old or too young, too dumb or too smart, too threatening or too intimidated, too experienced or too naive. We may also have thought we coul...

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Speak Up For Yourself, Create and Communicate Boundries

Do you have internal rules about how you expect the people in your life to treat you?  Are you comfortable speaking up for yourself when someone crosses one of those lines?  Are you able to say no when you don't want to participate in somethin...

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Envisioning Your Ideal Self

Envisioning Your Ideal SelfIn my work as a professional coach, I've had the opportunity to interact with hundreds of individuals.  I've found that people who are successful and fulfilled share common characteristics.They believe their succ...

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Be a Model Reveal Your Essence

As part of a workshop assignment, I was recently asked to identify 3 qualities that I would choose to model for others. Within a very few moments, I had my answer: compassion, respect, and wholeness. This reverberated with me so strongly that I soon ...

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1 Price You Have To Pay For Success!

What will it cost you to achieve your goal?What price will you have to pay?Well obviously I don’t know you, and I don’t know what your goals are, but I do know this:Whatever your goal is, there is one unavoidable price you must pay.Here it is –...

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All That Glitters Is Not Winning! For The Birds You Say

A big misconception about a person who seems to win all the time is that he always wins. In reality, if a person never fails, he is already sucking up to a rattlesnake as big as west Texas. A Blessing In Disguise!One thing that a big honcho will neve...

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