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The Tyranny of the Good Girl, the Good Boy

The Tyranny of the Good Girl, the Good Boy by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Many of us grew up in households where our profound needs for love and safety were not met. We did not feel safe and loved in the face of disapproval, criticism, rejection, aban...

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A Small Piece Of Carpet

A Small Piece Of Carpet by: Charlie Badenhop Have you ever noticed how the way you feel about yourself sometimes depends on whether or not you get confirmation of your value from others? When you enter into challenging situations with a positive...

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Hot Rod Hundley: The Man with a Lot to Smile About!

Hot Rod Hundley: The Man with a Lot to Smile About!  by: Kathleen Gage One of the first things you notice about Hot Rod Hundley is his contagious smile. Anyone within eyeshot is quickly drawn to this former NBA All Star. Most folks know Rod Hun...

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Alone But Not Lonely

Alone But Not Lonely by: Denni Gill In today’s faced paced society, we’ve become accustomed to filling the eeriness of silence with fluff. We turn to many distractions as a means of escaping feelings of idleness or boredom. But the main thin...

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The Non-Existing ‘I’

The Non-Existing ‘I’ by: ilimowEven to advocate against the ‘concept’ of ‘I’, I have to use the very word. Such is the dilemma of our understanding, which is wholly trapped within the concept-based illusion. There is just no way out ...

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Be A Change Master!

Be A Change Master! by: Keith Varnum The person who masters change, masters happiness. The best way to thrive in today's ever-fluid, volatile world, is to become a master of change. A "Change Master" not only welcomes, invites and celebrate...

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Yes You Can

Yes You Can by: Dr Kem Thompson If you could change one thing in your life today, what would it be? Why don't you have some of the things you'd like to have, and why do you have some? What's the reason for the inconsistency? Do yo...

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How to manage self consciousness

How to manage self consciousness by: Roger Elliott Self consciousness is an essential part of being human, but it can make social situations really tricky sometimes. Here's what you can do about it if it happens to you. First, let's lo...

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The Egoistic Friend

Egoistic Friend by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. What are friends for and how can a friendship be tested? By behaving altruistically, would be the most common answer and by sacrificing one's interests in favour of one's friends. Friendship implie...

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These Things I Believe!

These Things I Believe!How important are your beliefs to what you will achieve with your life?Personally, I think they are a vital part of your foundation for making the decisions that will create the behavior that you will act out. The challenge for...

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