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Building Solid Relationships Using the Power of Words

Building Solid Relationships Using the Power of Words by: Zaak O'Conan We may not be aware of it; but the words we utter daily may have different interpretations, even if you think that they mean the same thing. Here's an example. Wo...

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Average Sucks!

Average Sucks! by: Roger Seip The very first "motivational speaker" I heard as an adult was a gentleman named Mort Utley. I experienced his speech in May of 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee, at the end of a week of Sales School with the Southwestern...

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This One Word Will Drastically Improve Your Conversational Persuasion and Influence

One word exists in the English language that is very powerful, and very potent when it comes to conversational persuasion. This one word has been shown time and time again to dramatically increase the rate of compliance. Simply by injecting this one ...

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Dating a Divorced Guy

Has this happened to you? SCENARIO NUMBER 1Linda was visiting friends in Seattle and they fixed her up with Robert for a date. He suggested they have lunch and then he wanted to show her the tourist district. Of course it was one shop after another.A...

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How to Quickly and Easily Deal With Rude People

How to Quickly and Easily Deal With Rude People by: Peter Murphy Where I live there seems to be a a growing population of rude and vulgar people. And no matter how hard I wish for things to change it is not going to happen. It is up to me to cha...

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10 Sober Savers for the Holiday Season 2004

Holidays are loaded with triggers. Memories, family situations, and extra demands for your time are all difficult to manage.While at the same time, living in recovery, especially when your newly sober , has its own assortment of challenges..Keep the ...

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This Christmas, Don’t Take the Bait

You’re at a party talking with a man and it happens. He says something and you feel “sucked dry” after processing various emotions. Some of them might be He’s been hurt, I must help him; I’m good at cheering people up; I really don’t wan...

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April's Opportunity

April's OpportunityEvery season has its moods and flavors. Spring is a time of new optimism and in last month's letter, Planting Seeds of Spring, I wrote about planting seeds as a metaphor for possibilities. April has its unique challenges ...

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How Good Are You

The demands of being a good person can sometimes mean sacrificing your own happiness. You may have been raised to be a good boy or girl; encouraged to be a good worker, to be a good parent; to be a good friend; to be a good citizen… And I’m not s...

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Break Up Your Day And Become More Productive!

Often, in today’s fast paced world, we forget to take a break during our working day. We simply figure we will get much more done if we eat on the run, have less or no breaks, and work more hours. The real truth, though, is that this is counter pro...

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