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A Gift from the Heart of a Friend

A Gift from the Heart of a Friend by: Steve Brunkhorst She stares at me, and then closes her eyes. A tinge of early dawn plays on her cheek as it peeks through the glass curtains by my desk. I grow warmer, waiting in silence for her first uncert...

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The Great Career Switch

The Great Career Switch by: David Leonhardt "Hello. Is the doctor in?" "I'll be with you as soon as I finish filling in these forms." "But I really need to see a doctor." "There, now what can I do fo – EEEEEK! You...you....you're a g...

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Top Ten Ways to Achieve Your Goals

Top Ten Ways to Achieve Your Goals by: Norma Reid 1) Write them down! Statistics show people who write down their goals have over an 80% higher success rate of achieving them. Start a Goals journal. Make sure they are SMART goals- specific, meas...

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Look Good Feel Better's Workshop on Wheels

Good Feel Better's Workshop on Wheels by: News Canada (NC)-For thousands of women living with cancer, managing the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment can be as challenging as the treatments themselves. Temporary hair loss (...

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How to Kick Start Your Mentor Program and Stop the Bullies

Kick Start Your Mentor Program to Stop the Bullyingby Paula McCoach, School CounselorWhining about bullying and how rotten the bullies were andthe poor students that they bullied used to be one of my regular activities. "We have to do something to he...

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When You Don't Get What You Expect; Inspect What You Got!

What do you do when everything goes wrong? What do you do when there is no place to turn? What do you do when today is just not your day and tomorrow isn't looking too good either? What do you do when you tell everyone what you need and all they...

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FAQs on Temperament and Personality

A.Can you change your personality? You cannot change your basic temperament styles but you can influence your behaviors and thereby your personality. The biggest mistake I've seen is someone who has "put on" behaviors that were not theirs' ...

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Live as Royce, the Kid

Many years ago lived a farmer who, in addition to raising crops,had a herd of goats who provided his family and community with milk and cheese.One day, a curious-and-often-getting-himself-in-trouble little kid (the term for young goat) named Royce st...

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Divining with Ordinary Playing Cards

You don't necessarily need an expensive Tarot deck to divine the future from cards. You can use a regular deck of playing cards. All you have to remember is that the four suits equate to the followingHearts represent love or equate to Cups in th...

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4 Secret Ways to Stop Procrastinating

Ever wonder how to stop procrastinating?Here is a good example...I was recently talking with a friend who said, "You know, Ineed to have guests over to my house more often." "Why isthat?" I asked. "Because that seems to be the only time Ireally clean...

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