10,129 articles on "improvement"

Do Feng Shui Remedies Really Work?

Do Feng Shui Remedies Really Work? by: Steven M. Ng THE PREMISE Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese art that has been practised for thousands of years. It is based on the idea that there should be a "balance" or harmony in the world. Everything arou...

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Budgeting Made Easy

Budgeting Made Easy by: Gene Simmons Well, dang! From what I’ve heard and read, it looks like we’ve reached an all-time world-class new record in the amount of personal debt on the books. Now it’s probably not quite as bad as we’ve been ...

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The Stories We Tell Ourselves

The Stories We Tell Ourselves by: Rabbi Michael Ozair The Hasidic master, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach taught that on Passover night we are bringing our entire life stories to the Seder table to be freed. What exactly does this mean? To begin with, we...

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A Jungian Approach to Mental Illness

A Jungian Approach to Mental Illness by: John BettsAll of us suffer from some form of emotional distress at some stage. Some forms of distress can last longer than they should and may significantly impair our everyday functioning. If this persis...

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Just Let ‘Em Go!

Just Let ‘Em Go! by: Gene Simmons I remember when I was just a little guy probably about 4 or 5 years old, I was fascinated by snakes. Not any particular type of snake – just snakes in general. I remember being really curious about how they ...

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What Once Was - Ain’t No More

What Once Was - Ain’t No More by: Gene Simmons Rather than beat around the bush and try to lead into this in a semi-logical manner, I’ll get right to the point. The past is gone – vanished, disappeared in a cloud of dust and a hearty “Hi...

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A Hand Up Coaching Helps Women Succeed

A Hand Up Coaching Helps Women Succeed by: Cardell Phillips After downsizing wiped out her $80K salary, Jane was having trouble finding work. Just released from jail, 22-year old Marie didn't know how she was going to provide for her four k...

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A Tricky Supervision Challenge

A Tricky Supervision Challenge by: Laurie Weiss, Ph.D.Many managers believe that treating their team members as responsible adults will assure excellent results. The truth is that while this usually is effective, some people need much firmer lim...

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Mastering Basic Techniques

Every aspiring saxophonist has to master basic skills that are necessary for good musicianship. Good Tone Production: This requires not only having a good reed, mouthpiece and ligature, but also a good daily regimen of "long tone" exercises. Long ton...

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The Best Time to Inspect - Part 2

Amazing as it may seem, homes inspected prior to going on the market have two very significant attributes:1. They sell faster than homes not inspected until the buyer has made an offer.2. They sell closer to the asking price than homes not inspected...

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