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The Gift of Listening

The Gift of Listening by: Lynn Cutts Give something different this Valentine's Day instead of chocolate or flowers. (Save the chocolate for me.) Give something precious and unique, something that only you can give. Something suitable for al...

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Why Not Live Vicariously Through Yourself?

Why Not Live Vicariously Through Yourself? by: Paul Shearstone Reality programming appears to be all the rage today. Survivor, Sex & the City, Desperate Housewives and the Donald’s You’re Fired; they’re on all the major networks. It seems ...

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Fight, Flight, or Loving Action

Fight, Flight, or Loving Action by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Fight or flight - our automatic response to danger. When fear is present, adrenaline pours into our system to prepare us to fight or flee - from the tiger, the bear, the lava from the volc...

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Automatic Brain Works Overtime For You

Automatic Brain Works Overtime For You by: Andrew Abernathy Use all of your brain to be your most effective. "Running on Automatic" is what I call the ability to visualize what you need to have happen. Automatic because the part of your brain th...

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The Power of a Positive Attitude

The Power of a Positive Attitude by: Shannon Herod You wake up in the morning sleepy and fatigued; the day has to start but you do not want it to. You stumble around; stub your toe on the dresser and step on the dog. What do you do, get mad and ...

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10 Tips on How to Cultivate Relationships with Editors

10 Tips on How to Cultivate Relationships with Editors by: Elizabeth KirwinIf you are an aspiring writer, or you simply want to augment your professional qualifications by publishing material related to your field of expertise, listen up. Here a...

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Origin of Certain Thoughts (Part I)

Origin of Certain Thoughts (Part I) by: Isaac Nwokogba We all have spirit guides and we all benefit from their assistance, whether or not we recognize it. Only a few people can hear and exchange verbal communications with their guides, or occasi...

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Present for Success: Simple Strategies to Add Confidence and Credibility to Your Next Presentation

Present for Success: Simple Strategies to Add Confidence and Credibility to Your Next Presentation by: Dana Bristol-Smith Tomorrow’s the day and you’re dreading it. You’re scheduled to give a presentation to the senior management team abou...

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Exceptions To The Rule

Exceptions To The Rule by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of March 29, 2004 Yesterday I turned 48, and she just turned 21. Uh-oh, I can hear the gears turning in your heads already. She will graduate from university in En...

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The Dead

The Dead by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 9, 2004 I love my wife with all my heart and soul. She is now and will ever be the other half of my heart. Twenty years ago I felt much the same about another woman. ...

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