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Influencing People

Influencing People  by: Daniel N. Brown Every day we're confronted with situations where we need to influence, lead and persuade people. From persuading your children to clean their room, to convincing your boss to give you a raise. It&apos...

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The Mind is Like a Frisky Monkey

The Mind is Like a Frisky Monkey by: Chesa Keane People are often so discouraged about the results of their mediitative efforts. They feel that they are not only not relaxed, but anxious because they couldn't focus at all. Well, to quote o...

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Increase Your Self Confidence and Enjoy Life More

Generally many people tend to see other people's situation better than their own and wish to change something about themselves, if they can afford to. Also, some people exhibit excessive self confidence though in truth, they're hiding behin...

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Holidays - BE the Child Within Your Heart

I've always loved the lyrics in the song Landslide by Stevie Nicks: "Oh, mirror in the sky, what is love? Can the child within my heart rise above? Can I sail through the changing ocean tides? Can I handle the seasons of my life?" I first hear...

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How To Generate Charisma With Conversational Hypnosis

This particular pattern comes from Dr. Milton Erickson, one of the most effective hypnotists that ever lived. He is credited with coming up with the model for conversational hypnosis that he used in therapy to help thousands of people overcome emotio...

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Don't Look Back in Anger

The secret to recovering from hurt lies in changing your attitude today. For those of us who have never been in therapy, the idea often conjures up an image of someone lying on a leather couch, confiding their deepest childhood traumas to an impassi...

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How to Communicate with a Left-brained Person

Left-brained? Think of Joe Friday on “Dragnet.” “The facts, m’am, just the facts.” Left-brained people are linear and sequential, focus on the literal meanings of words, like logic and reason, and often score low on ‘reading’ nonverbal ...

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Living Your Life Mission

In last week's article (http://www.whatittakes.com/Archive/Newsletter30to39/newsletter36.shtml), I asserted that defining and living your life mission can in fact make it easier to attract your ideal relationship. That's because simply livi...

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Do You Practice Active Decision Making

Many years ago when I was young and callow, I receivedan invitation to attend a 'Decision-Makers' conference.Trouble was, I couldn't make up my mind whether to goor not. I didn't.As the French proverb says, "Between two stools, yo...

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The Work At Home Dilemma...Should It Be A Job Or A Business?

The Work At Home Dilemma...Should It Be A Job Or A Business? by: Kirk Bannerman So you have decided to work at home (either by choice or necessity) and now you are faced with the decision as to whether to pursue a work at home job or to start a ...

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