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Grasso, Kennedy, Frost, Public Service and You

“Something we were withholding made us weak/Until we found out that it was ourselves,” wrote Robert Frost, in “The Gift Outright.” Frost recited this poem at John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in 1961. With the words, “And so, my fellow Ameri...

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What Is Your Motivation To Be Successful

Although this article was originally intended for people who wantto be successful in a home-based business, the main concept canbe applied to all areas of our lives. In order to be successful,there should be some sort of motivation that is a driving ...

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The Sheep Syndrome

Man has this amazing ability to copy, to follow, to be led or he has a driving wish to be exactly the same as those around him. It is called the sheep syndrome. The next door neighbors have just got a ten speed lawnmower ….. all the kids at school ...

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Excerpts from THE ENCHANTED SELF, A Positive Therapy

In my years as a psychologist, I have come to believe that most people seeking psychotherapy are unhappy not only because of earlier hurts and traumas, as well as present frustrations and problems, but because they cannot access earlier happy moments...

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Psychology as Storytelling - Part II

To qualify as a "psychological" plot, it must be:All-inclusive (anamnetic) – It must encompass, integrate and incorporate all the facts known about the protagonist. Coherent – It must be chronological, structured and causal. Consistent – Self-c...

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How Much Time Do You Invest in Relationship Maintenance

When starting a new relationship, we usually adopt asubconscious idea as to how much maintenance thisconnection will need. Usually, if given some thought, wecan throw a microscope over this concept while it is in itsfledgling state. However, time, no...

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Hallowe'en BOO BOOs for Little Introverted Kids

Hallowe’en is right around the corner. All the kids are really excited, right? Wrong.Not all children are as happy about Hallowe’en as you’d think.Some of our more lavishly celebrated children’s holidays are planned with extroverted children ...

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The Power of Courtesy and Kindness

The Power of Courtesy and Kindness by: Bill Marshall I'm currently listening to The Secrets of the Power of Intention audio program by Dr. Wayne Dyer. I highly recommend the program. In the program, he speaks a lot about the importance of k...

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10 Reasons Why You Need to Ditch the Super Mom Syndrome

For any of you Moms out there that are doing it all, attempting to gain Super Mom status, let me give you my own personal opinion…It’s not worth it!!! The pursuit of the Super Mom is an endless search that will be of great cost to you in the end....

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These Things I Believe!

These Things I Believe!How important are your beliefs to what you will achieve with your life?Personally, I think they are a vital part of your foundation for making the decisions that will create the behavior that you will act out. The challenge for...

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