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Living a Life of Power

Although a great deal of our society insists we are victims ofluck, destiny or fate that we will age and die. We are however,powerful creatures that can create our own world. We have eternityto create whatever our mind can form into thought.Thoughts ...

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How'd They Do That

"How'd they do that?" I asked myself time and time again in my youth.As a journalist and documentary filmmaker, I witnessed ordinary people performing extraordinary feats on countless occasions. I documented individuals in moments of crisis and ...

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Complacency

If we do not change our direction, we will end up where we are headed. - Chinese proverbThe self-development market is inundated with tips, techniques and treasures on visualizing your success. Leaders in this field encourage us to picture a successf...

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Spring-To Life

Spring is about to come to our part of the world. It's a marvelous season filled with a breath of "fresh" air and a warm breeze once in a while. We look for the first signs of those tulip bulbs we planted and we gently brush the snow away hoping...

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The Shattered Identity - Part I

I. ExpositionIn the movie "Shattered" (1991), Dan Merrick survives an accident and develops total amnesia regarding his past. His battered face is reconstructed by plastic surgeons and, with the help of his loving wife, he gradually recovers his will...

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MIDLIFE IS A CROSSROADS—NOT A CRISIS-Part Two

MIDLIFE IS A CROSSROADS—NOT A CRISISPart two© Manganiello—all rights reserved 2003In last month’s Part one of this article we learned that midlife is not a crisis; it’s a crossroads of the soul. One road leads to what I call the “not-s...

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Beginning to Reclaim My ENCHANTED SELF Part 1

Please stay with me as I share this excerpt from The Enchanted Self, A Positive Therapy over two weeks with you. This section reveals the way that I initially began to reclaim my own Enchanted Self.My enchanted self was beginning to emerge, unpeeling...

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What Does It Really Mean When You Pass or Fail A Relationship Quiz

Q. It seems that no matter what magazine I am reading there is always some new relationship quiz being published. Aren't these a bunch of baloney?A. Well, even baloney has a purpose if you're looking for a quick sandwich. The honest answer ...

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Seek Me First

If from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul. But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habi...

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Sparkle To Speak

>> Are you one that finds it difficult, or daunting to speak in public? >> Do you find it hard to create a compelling presentation and make a wonderful speech?>> Do you find to it difficult to keep your audience engaged?>> Do you want a top grade in ...

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