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Yes, You Can Survive Your Adolescent’s Challenging Years and Still Support Success in School

Yes, You Can Survive Your Adolescent’s Challenging Years and Still Support Success in Schoolby Barbara Snyder M.A. Ed.It is one of the most understated comments that parents can make when they say, "Adolescence and the middle school years are a ch...

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Goal Setting - Forget about it

Many motivational speakers and self-help books will tell youthat you must have goals. I've even advocated goal settingmyself in the past. You write down your goals and detail them for family life,friends, finances, career, recreation, health, le...

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Discover What you really want to do.

Are you doing what you really want to do or did you just fall or wander into the job you now have. As a friend of ours once said,’ I am one of twenty two doctors in our family. The only ones in our family who are not doctors are the dogs and catsâ€...

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A Jar Of Sauce Can Make You Bigger

A Jar Of Sauce Can Make You BiggerHelaine Iris(c) 2004"We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are." Max Depree It's funny how the seemingly simplest events in life can be doorways into profound moments of self-realization and g...

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It's Time To Create Your Yearly Theme!

Did you have a theme this past year? Will you have one for nextyear? Themes can make your life fun and focused. Have you evergiven a birthday party and asked people to bring gifts with a"garden" or "fishing" theme? I know someone who asked people tob...

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Plants Have Souls-and Gifts for Humans

Plants are intelligent forms of life who are capable ofintention, preference, and a will to survive, thrive andinteract. Scientific research indicates that plants communicatewith insects, animals, human beings and other plants in order tokeep themsel...

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Combining the Mind and Effective Goal-Setting

Goals are of vital importance in our lives. Many of us spend our lives without any definite purpose, simply drifting from place to place. Setting goals help us to focus our lives and to advance confidently in a definite direction. Without them, I don...

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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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Back Problems And Pain, The Emotion Connection

Back problems and chronic back pain is one of the most common problems in America today. It is the second most common medical complaint. Over 60% of all Americans have experienced back pain. The toll is immense.Yet few sufferers or their doctors look...

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Manifesting Home Runs

Recently I was in Cleveland, Ohio, about two thousand miles from my home in southern California, visiting my brother and his family. My sister-in-law and I took my eight-year-old niece to her first baseball game, where we saw the Cleveland Indians ho...

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