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Stress Prevention in a Word - No

We teach our pets the meaning of the word. We quickly learned its meaning as toddlers when we reached for mommy or daddy's car keys. Even an anti-drug campaign was built around the word. Yet, now that we're older, wiser and more responsible...

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Yes, You Can Say No

It is perfectly OK to say, "No." You have permission. Many people do not like to disappoint others by saying, "No." They will tend to acquiesce even when overloaded. Sometimes those with the need to please will agree to do something when it is not in...

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Are You Part of the Wake Up Crew?

Are You Part of the Wake Up Crew? by: Keith Varnum Many people living on the planet right now have volunteered to accept the opportunity to play teaching, healing, inspirational and leadership roles during this current planetary transformation. ...

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How Much Time Do You Invest in Relationship Maintenance?

How Much Time Do You Invest in Relationship Maintenance? by: Brian Maloney When starting a new relationship, we usually adopt a subconscious idea as to how much maintenance this connection will need. Usually, if given some thought, we can throw ...

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Five Steps to Vocational Passion: A Disciplined Plan for Major Mid-life Changes

Five Steps to Vocational Passion: A Disciplined Plan for Major Mid-life Changes by: Craig Nathanson There’s a famous song lyric that asks: “Is that all there is?” Every seven seconds, an American turns 50 years old. So there’s a good cha...

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Personal Power

Personal Power by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. All of us would love to have personal power – the power to manifest our dreams, the power to remain calm and loving in the face of fear, the power to stay centered in ourselves in the face of attack. Ou...

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Name That Tune

Name That Tune by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of July 26, 2004I have been married to a wonderfully grounded woman for nine years, and we have two young children. The problem? My mother-in-law lives from crisis to crisis...

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What is Intution and How do I use it?

What is Intution and How do I use it? by: Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed. Intuition is an incredible resource and gift that we have been given to help us live our best life. Unfortunately, not many people know what it is or how to use it. The word intu...

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Clutter-Clearing and Your Authentic Self

ter-Clearing and Your Authentic Self by: Stephanie Roberts Have you ever felt so discouraged, your life so out-of-control, the universe so unresponsive to your needs and desires, that you couldn't help it: you just had to clean up? By payin...

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Security Is An 'Inside' Job.

rity Is An 'Inside' Job. by: Greg Hickman While I was growing up, my dad repeatedly told me that when I completing my schooling, I needed to get a good job. In fact, I should try to land some sort of good paying job, preferably one tha...

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