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Getting Out of the Rut... Initiating and Managing Change

Have you ever accomplished something, then wondered where to go next? Or,perhaps you've accomplished something and just continued down that same pathbecause it worked. Many people become stuck in this way because of the"security of sameness." Yo...

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How to Chat Someone Up 101 for Introverts

Many introverts today are accepting positive self images for themselves. After all, introversion is a legitimate personality style. We are learning not to try and be like someone else but to make the most of who we are. Famous introverts like Sir Isa...

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SEARCHING FOR YOUR CALLING – Quest or Curse

Judging by the extraordinarily positive reader response to Po Bronson’s What Should I Do With My Life?, people are aching for a sympathetic outlook on their stories of career dissatisfaction. They tend to be their own harshest critics, often riddle...

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Use Your EQ When You're the Mother-in-Law

Kelly and I have a great relationship, I'm grateful to say, but I'm still the mother-in-law. If you are one, or have one, you'll probably agree it's a relationship that requires finesse. "Finesse" is another word for "emotional in...

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No longer the Raj

I note with interest, that over in Basildon, a shop has opened that caters for people with dark skin. Enough of the euphemisms. Afro-Caribbean. These ladies from Essex no longer need to trek into London to find suitable cosmetics. Over at the shop, p...

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MORAL ARMOR'S Irrational Parenting, Part V

MORAL ARMOR'S Irrational Parenting, Part V by: Ronald E Springer Setting a Bad Example. Their illogical banter is all driven by neurotic denial—one of the most horrific traits to hand down. When reality is faked, everyone is betrayed. Wh...

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Discover Your Path to Success - Part 1

Discover Your Path to Success - Part 1 by: Paul M. Jerard Jr. Success can easily be compared to the “genie trapped in a bottle.” For many of us, it is a matter of finding a way to open the bottle, and then, follow a specific path. This path ...

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Don't Forget to Dream

Don't Forget to Dream by: Ginny Dye Sometimes we know that something has to change in our lives. That need often gives birth to a dream. The problem is we often succumb to the fear of the unknown and turn our backs on the doors that are ope...

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‘Back to School’ is an Opportune Time to Set Your Own Goals Too!

‘Back to School’ is an Opportune Time to Set Your Own Goals Too! by: Jacqueline King Any time of year is a good time to set goals and start working towards them. However there are certain times of year when it feels very natural to set goals...

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Looking To Where The Grass Is Greener?

Looking To Where The Grass Is Greener? by: Michaela Scherr Change is as good as a holiday or so it goes. Is it really? From past experience, some changes can actually make things worse than they were before. What if the only thing we changed was...

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