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Ever Find Yourself Struggling to Express Your Thoughts and Feelings?

Ever Find Yourself Struggling to Express Your Thoughts and Feelings? by: Pat MorganIt can be challenging to find the right words to express what we really want to say. We often think that good communication is only about being heard, but is it n...

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What?!? No Bananas?

What?!? No Bananas? by: David Leonhardt "Where are your bananas?" It seemed like a logical question to ask. For all of my forty trips around the sun, bananas were a key item to place in the grocery cart. For the first time I could recall, the ba...

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Pest Control for the Vegetable Garden

One of the biggest challenges for vegetable gardeners is pest control. Anyone who has tried to keep a determined deer from eating the sweet corn knows how difficult it can be to deter animals, including insects, birds, rabbits and other wildlife from...

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Stair Rail Decorating Ideas

Little things make the difference.Dress up a plain wooden stair rail by using an ornamental curtain finial. Simply screw into place. You'll find finials to be reasonably priced, so you may want to use more than one. I like to put one at the entr...

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New construction windows or replacement windows Which is right for you

(New construction windows or replacement windows? Which is right for you?)Hello, my name is John Rocco.I grew up around the window and door business. My father owned a glass shopthat dealt in every aspect of residential and commercial glass.Naturall...

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7 Great Life Lessons From Tsunami Survivor

As I am writing this article, the world is shaken by the tsunami that hit Asia on 26 December 2004. It is only now that we start understanding the greatness of the tragedy. But it is also at such moments that we can see examples of outstanding people...

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Life After Life ... Death is merely a changing room.

Since I awoke from my three month coma in August of 2004, I have been asked many times about what I remembered and experienced. After looking over my notes and speaking with my wife and some of the medical professionals involved, I decided that it mi...

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Stress Reactions in Introverts and Extroverts

One of the biggest differences between introverts and extroverts is how they react to stress.Some people don’t understand how introverts react to stress. Because of this, they think that all introverts are “neurotic” or mentally ill. Let me exp...

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That Was No Gorilla, That Was My Inattentional Blindness

If you were watching a basketball game and someone in a gorilla costume stomped across the court pounding his chest, you'd notice, wouldn't you?According to psychologist Dan Simons, there's only a 50% chance you would! It's called...

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6 Steps To Making A BIG Change

Do you want to make a change, but you don’t know how? Do you want to make a change, but you’ve made changes before and they haven’t stuck? Do you want to make a change, but you don’t see it worth expending the effort?Check out these six steps...

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