10,194 articles on "improv"

Make Pessimism Work for You!

Make Pessimism Work for You! by: Kenia Morales Viewing situations from a negative perspective is not as bad as it seems. “It is what you do with the though that counts.” I know you maybe thinking HUH! Kenia, where are you getting with this? ...

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A Look at Meditation

A Look at Meditation by: Rev. Melissa Leath I've counseled many people from every background and led workshops and lectures about self-empowering topics for about 25 years. Over that time, I saw a need. Everyone was searching. What they wer...

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Why Anger is Essential to Healthy Relationships

Why Anger is Essential to Healthy Relationships by: Kevin B. Burk Many of us have some very definite ideas about anger. We see anger as destructive and hurtful. We consider it to be an inappropriate response. We equate anger with violence. In sh...

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Misery Can Eat You Alive

Misery Can Eat You Alive by: Laurie Hayes This is a true story about a woman I worked with for several years. I'm sure we all know at least one person who cannot find a good thing to say about anything or anyone. Your typical "miserable" p...

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If I Don't Have Anything on My Calendar, I'll Look for a Job!

If I Don't Have Anything on My Calendar, I'll Look for a Job! by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. I actually had someone say that to me today as I was in a thrift store. She is one of the employees and has been cut to two days a week of employ...

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Love's All About Chemistry

Love's All About Chemistry by: Niz People who have been swept off their feet know the feeling. Love makes us all feel funny. That sense of giddy disorientation, unsinkable euphoria and complete obsession with a new love can be so overpoweri...

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The Harmless Lump That Opened My Eyes

The Harmless Lump That Opened My Eyes by: Ingela Berger Once I discovered a lump in my groin. I was very worried and really believed it was cancer. When I talked to a nurse and described the symptoms I calmed down. It turned out to be a totally ...

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Are You Thinking About Moving to a Small Town?

Are You Thinking About Moving to a Small Town? by: Susan Dunn, MA One of the fun things about midlife is we often have the opportunity to move for the first time in a long time. Maybe the kids have finally left home, or you’re retiring from a ...

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Discover the Key to Self-confidence

Discover the Key to Self-confidence by: Colin Dunbar "One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation" - Arthur Ashe Self-confidence is necessary for success As Arthur Ashe says preparation is...

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Prioritize with Two Questions

Prioritize with Two Questions by: Helen Ksypka"Because there will always be something more to do, we need to consciously choose what we are doing." Helen KsypkaWhy is it such a challenge to prioritize? We have enough to-dos to last for a lifetim...

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