8,393 articles on "self"

Five Great Ideas From Aristotle

Five Great Ideas From Aristotle by: Maya Talisman Frost It was Socrates who said that the purpose of philosophy is to help each of us become “an excellent human”. That seems like a respectable and reasonable big-picture goal for every person...

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Alabama State Representative Revisits Nazi Tactics in Heartland America.

In an unbelievable move, Alabama Rep. Gerald Allen, a Republican, introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of public funds for "the purchase of textbooks or library materials that recognize or promote homosexuality as an acceptable lifestyle." ...

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Job Hunting Tips #2 Self-Preservation

Dr. Bola operated a rehabilitation company, developing innovative job search techniques for disabled workers, for 20 years. A licensed clinical psychologist, she developed vocational programs for the mentally ill, served as a Vocational Expert for S...

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Mindfulness and Beliefs: Irrationally Yours

Mindfulness and Beliefs: Irrationally Yours by: Maya Talisman Frost I can't help itI am a confirmed neuroscience geek. So I was very excited to attend the fifth brain lecture in a series (yes, I bought season tickets!) sponsored by Oregon H...

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Chewing On Mindfulness: Gum Is Your Secret

Chewing On Mindfulness: Gum Is Your Secret by: Maya Talisman Frost My grandmother, a feisty and athletic woman in her younger years, was a gum-chewer. She was never without a pack or two of Wrigley's Doublemint gum. She wasn't a snapp...

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Leading In The Face Of Disaster

Leading In The Face Of Disaster by: Jeff Earlywine The date was Saturday, April 11, 1970, the time 13:13 CST. The event to take place was to be one of NASA's finest hours; the launch of Apollo 13. Apollo 13 was supposed to land in the Fra M...

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Day Dream Believer.

Dream Believer. by: Greg Hickman I am sure you, just like the rest of us, experienced all sorts of day dreams when you were younger. Who amongst us did not find themselves, at one time or another, in the precarious position of being blissfully l...

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Archaeology and Spirit Guides

One of the northern derivatives of Hopewell of interest to a few scholars is the anomalous Effigy Mound culture of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. The remains attract attention because of the range of animal forms represented by the low effigy mounds...

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Social Program Management & Evaluation

NGO PROGRAM ACCOUNTABILITYINCREASING PARTICIPATION THROUGHACCOUNTABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITYTimothy Farrell, PHDfaroglobal, inc.Guatemala City, GuatemalaOctober 2001IntroductionNGO Program- and Project Accountability are acknowledged as being necessar...

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Success versus Failure

Success is what you are prepared to make of yourself every single day. That one cold morning when you want to roll over but instead get up and go to workout, is a defining moment. Success boosts self-confidence and is self perpetuating. We all know i...

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