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Myth And Reality

Myth And Reality by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 2, 2004 I am at a complete loss about what to do with my mother-in-law to be. In a nutshell, she's verbally abusive. She treats my fiance like a child, a...

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On Empathy

On Empathy by: Sam Vaknin The Encyclopaedia Britannica (1999 edition) defines empathy as: "The ability to imagine oneself in anther's place and understand the other's feelings, desires, ideas, and actions. It is a term coined in the ea...

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The Gift of Teaching

Parents are truly the first teachers that their children encounter. They are there in those very vital formative initial years of life, when the most basic functions and abilities are taught and practiced. Values, behavior, and living skills are in t...

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The art of home decoration

If you would have your rooms interesting as well as beautiful, makethem say something, give them a spinal column by keeping allornamentation subservient to line.Before you buy anything, try to imagine how you want each room to lookwhen completed; get...

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Improving Customer Relationships Beyond the Buzz

Customers are always a hot topic. But lately the discussions oncustomer relationships, including retention, satisfaction, andloyalty, have intensified. What is the basis for thesediscussions, and more importantly, what are leadingorganizations actual...

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We´re trying to..............

How many times have you heard this in your life. Perhaps you have said it yourself. We are trying to accomplish something here. We are trying to complete this programme. We are trying to change the attitudes of our employees. We are trying to finish ...

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How to achieve peace of mind

Peace is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul.Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to p...

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Are You Expecting To Succeed

Or are you expecting to fail?Sounds like a silly question, doesn’t it. But it isn’t!I’m going to delve into the world of sport to illustrate this point.You may or may not like sport, but it is fantastic for personal developmentexamples.Right th...

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Stereo Perception with a Single Eye

Despite one or two amateur attempts at creating a separate image for each eye, it was the 1838 lecture to the Royal Society in London by Sir Charles Wheatstone that truly took the world by storm.I have reprinted this work, complete with the original...

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Enchantment in a 5 and 10-Cent Store

The other night as my mind was wandering, at perhaps 3:00 AM, I had a lovely encounter with the past. I was remembering some wanderings of late childhood. I was about ten or eleven and the magic journey was a bus that took me downtown Bridgeport. The...

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