Life 101 For the Young and Young at Heart! Book Excerpt
Lesson 1. Category Well Being Plan to do this. Stop blaming others for your shortcomings and failings in life. Why should you do this? What ever happened in the past is not a prediction of what will happen in the future. Take control of you, your thoughts...
What Is Front Porch Attitude
What is front porch attitude? Well, it's not an easy thing to explain, but I'll see if I can try to explain it by telling you a story. Before my wife and I moved from Texas to Oregon, we owned a beautiful house that was built in the early 1900s. As was common in those earl...
The Power of Beliefs
Years ago I had the opportunity to meet a woman who reinforced my understanding of the power of beliefs. A woman who is probably one of the most powerful individuals I will ever encounter. I met Chris in 1986 while taking the Dale Carnegie course in Santa Rosa, California. <...
Learn How To Meditate From Animals
You can learn how to meditate from a book, but meditation is as much an art as a science, and arts especially are better taught by live teachers than by books. That is why meditation is often learned quicker and brought to a deeper level when the beginner has someone to model their...
Love yourself and Watch
To love yourself is the first step to developing spiritually. We have been told to love others but not to love ourselves. This is a very harmful piece of advice and we will get into trouble if we attempt to follow it. We have been told that if we love ourselves w...
Follow these feng shui tips and sleep better
If you are having problems at the time of falling asleep or you simply wish to improve your sleeping, you should follow the feng shui tips we will detail in the next lines and let this ancient Chinese wisdom help you. It is very important that we pay attention to our sleep due to t...
All Talk And No Action; So Let It Be Written; So Let It Be Done!
It is so important to know how to motivate ourselves in an effective manner and in a desirable direction. Throughout life we continually struggle between the dual forces of what we say and what we do. So, I ask you, what would you pay for a personal formula that would turn all your...
What You Habitually Think Becomes Attracted to You
Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Are you frustrated with a certain area of your life? Want to make a change? You can change it as soon as you decide to change it. You might say, "It can't be that simple." It really is that simple. We must understand that what we...
Miscommunication - Root Cause of Problems?
People of two opposing ideas can stir up arguments and fights. It's that situation when one thinks he has the right concept while the other one also believes he has the proper notion. Both of them would try to outsmart each other until one claims victory. ...
5 Useful Tips To Kill Depression
Being lonely is a normal part of our everyday lives. We get sad when we fail in our exams, when we're rejected by the person we love, or when someone very close to us passes away. Depression, however, could be more fatal than just plain loneliness. It could render life-l...
How To Solve Any Problem In Three Minutes Flat
Copyright 2005 Rick Miller Life comes comes with a whole list of problems: How do I keep my spouse or lover happy? How do I meet the bills? How do I keep healthy and fit with all the demands on me? Well, good news! You can begin to reduce the negative effects of...
The Power of Positive Quitting
I'm a big believer in quitting. I think it's a good thing. You should do more of it. Yes, I did say quitting and -- yes -- I did say you should domore of it! Sound odd? I'm not surprised. Maybe it's that neat-o 'survival instinct' of yours kicking in. Or maybe af...
The World's Best Ditch Digger! An Inspiration for Leadership Training
I would like to depart from my traditional articles to describe a great leader who was also a great friend. This departure is partly selfish, but I welcome an opportunity to describe a person from whom I learned many management and leadership lessons. In the early 1990's ...
Happiness Mastery - Part 6 - "Your Future's In Your Hands"
Copyright 2005 Julian Kalmar One day I asked the master why his workshop always felt so peaceful. This is what he taught me. “Julian, just like these watches and clocks, with all their gears, jewels, springs and screws that can't be seen from the outside, people have ...
Integrity
“Wisdom is knowing what path to take next. Integrity is taking it.” (Robyn Elpruhzlein) “If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.” (Alan Simpson) “The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into ...