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Do Self Affirmations Work?

Do positive self-affirmations actually work? The short answer is 'No' - unless you have a few years to spare and a heavy-duty supply of perseverance. The problem is that self-affirmation is directed at the conscious mind and, unfortunately,...

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Reduce the Cost of Your Jewelry

You probably feel that to cut the cost of your jewelry you must give up some beauty, not always true. Let’s say for instance that you have found a necklace that really is appealing but the cost is a bit more than your budget will allow. There are a...

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Professional Home Decorating Is In the Details

Home decorating. For countless people all across the globe, these two words bring out an inner turmoil that leaves them frustrated and longing. I don’t even know how many times I’ve heard men and women complain, “My house looks like I just thre...

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Emotional Intelligence vs. Cognitive Intelligence

DEFINITIONSEmotional Intelligence - Understanding your own emotions and those of others, and being able to use this information to bring about the best outcome for all concerned. Knowing where emotions come from and being able to manage your own and ...

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Balancing Act ... That's all life is!

One of the most knowledgeable and intuitive ladies I know imparted uponme the ultimate knowledge of living a fulfilling life. As I awaited along, heartfelt soliloquy, she took a small breath, pointed her fingerand said, "balance." That was it. My onl...

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For What Purpose

So you want to be successful. For What Purpose? When I first heard that question I said, "You've got to be crazy, to have a lot of money. What else?" This was quickly followed by the question, For What Purpose?I have to tell you that I went dead...

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ON THE JOB Getting Along

At some jobs, you will find that co-workers sharepersonal experiences, problems, and triumphs. Inothers, co-workers maintain professionalrelationships, keeping personal talk to a minimum. Ineither type of work environment, you will need tolearn to ge...

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Don't Panic If You Forget

One of the worst fears that public speakers have is that theywill forget their speech. I'm sure none of us would want to feelthe embarrassment of standing in front of an audience not knowingwhat to say next.If you do happen to experience a "memo...

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How to Fast-Track Your Practice (the 'Mentor Coach')

How to Fast-Track Your Practice (the 'Mentor Coach') by: David Wood When I was starting out as a coach I looked around for the leading coach in Australia (and chose Christine McDougall). For my next coach I called the President of the ...

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What's Stopping You from Getting Your Next, Good Job?

What's Stopping You from Getting Your Next, Good Job? by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. This question comes up often when I'm working with someone to help them move forward in finding their next job. What is it that compels people to stay "...

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