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Why Do You Want a Degree?

Why Do You Want a Degree? by: Ryan Mckenzie There are many reasons people seek degrees in today’s day and age. As a grown adult, it may seem like an unrealistic goal, but it is achievable. You may be sick of your job, you may want more money, ...

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Who Is The Inner Critic?

Who Is The Inner Critic? by: Skye Thomas The inner critic is that voice inside your head that tells you that you aren't good enough, smart enough, talented enough, pretty enough, or strong enough. It nags and natters at you to the point tha...

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5 Ways to Fight Pessimism

5 Ways to Fight Pessimism by: Denni Gill Some people are naturally pessimistic and are happy being so. They view themselves as pragmatic and as having a better sense of reality. Then there are those of us who feel weighed down by negativity and ...

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THE HERO IN YOU

THE HERO IN YOU by: Onaefe Umenu EdebiSo much we look up to higher places for help and encouragement. We all want someone who comes to us when we fall, when we are down. Someone to hold on to.But this hero is not always there, and as a thought "...

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Five Ways to Stay Positive in a Negative World

Five Ways to Stay Positive in a Negative World by: Lucy MacDonaldIn view of the increasing negative events happening around the world here are five things you can do to help you stay positive.1. Take a news sabbatical. Listening to the news can ...

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Present for Success: Simple Strategies to Add Confidence and Credibility to Your Next Presentation

Present for Success: Simple Strategies to Add Confidence and Credibility to Your Next Presentation by: Dana Bristol-Smith Tomorrow’s the day and you’re dreading it. You’re scheduled to give a presentation to the senior management team abou...

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Top Three Secrets To Becoming A Better Thinker

Top Three Secrets To Becoming A Better Thinker by: Maya Talisman Frost We all know there are ways to become a better thinker. We should read more books. We ought to go to lectures and concerts. We need to visit exhibits and appreciate art. We ca...

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An Angel's Special Christmas Gift

An Angel's Special Christmas Gift by: Steve Brunkhorst Towering ponderosa pine trees reached up to touch a blue December sky. Their top branches waved to billowy white clouds sailing over the snow-covered Colorado forest. Sniffing the sweet...

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Your Big Yellow Bus

Your Big Yellow Bus by: Deborah Martin The big yellow school bus is coming down my road again. The neighborhood kids seem happy. The dogs are not. The kids are no longer around during the day and Jersey is going to drop a little weight without a...

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Addicted To Her

Addicted To Her by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of August 4, 2003 I dated a woman I work with for four years. In both our minds we were soul mates. A year and a half ago she broke it off. I never found out the real reas...

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