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Emotional Intelligence The Basics

There’s so much talk about emotional intelligence and how it can promote personal and business success. What is it really? What are its basic tenets?Emotional intelligence is the capacity to recognize, understand, and manage one’s emotions and th...

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YIKES! I’M TURNING INTO MY MOTHER!

If you’re like most people, you probably said to yourself at least once during your childhood or teens: “I’m never going to behave like my mother (or father) when I grow up.” Such thoughts would enter your mind especially when your parent tre...

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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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How Do I Compare

Body image is a big issue for some and a small issue for others...but it is an issue of some kind for almost everybody. Some people feel they are too wide. Others feel they are too thin. Some are too bald. Others too graying. Some too tall. Others to...

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How To Tell Sadness From Depression

Publishing Guidelines: You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the resource box is included. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated. Title: HOW TO TELL SADNESS FROM DEPRESSI...

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The Gift Of A Hundred Dragonflies

The Gift Of A Hundred DragonfliesHelaine Iris©2002“You have powers you never dreamed of. You can do things you never thought you could do. There are no limitations in what you can do except the limitations of your own mind.”Darwin P. Kingsle...

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Is George W. Bush Two-Faced

"Yes, Bush is two-faced," claims Profiler/Face Reader, Kathy Thompson. "The two sides of the faces are total opposites. His personal left side shows he is happy andrelaxed. The professional right side of his face is more stern and guarded. The strik...

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Find the Perfect Job

I'm using "Now, Discover Your Strengths" by Buckingham and Clifton, for career coaching for clients with marvelous results. It was published this year and based on a survey done by The Gallup Organization of over 2,000,000 people who were excell...

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Florida's Child - Fatal Deception or Social Blindness

Having had a personal opportunity to speak with Ms. Liles after all this time, she shared `Florida's Child' - Bradley McGee's life story with me. In her heartfelt words, she explained how she still advocates child abuse prevention, and...

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Loving Our Bodies "As Is": Three Fun, Funny, No-Fail Techniques

Loving Our Bodies "As Is": Three Fun, Funny, No-Fail Techniques by: Vicki Hannah Lein I'm Talking to You! I heard you groan when you read the title. I know what you are thinking: "Not me. Not ever! I am too disgusting, too fat, too ugly, to...

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