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Whether you're hoping to change the style of a gown you already have, just nip and tuck until it splendidly fits you, or letting out a gown to fit for your kind of body, be it wedding gown alterations in Los Angeles, bridal gown alterations in Los Angeles or Hollywood bridal gown alterations ... Views:1157
Is your mojo missing? Feeling powerless? Maybe you just want to be a better version of yourself! Here are 10 ways that you can take your power back and increase your happiness.
1. Focus on what you want to happen: Positive thinking is at the forefront of every great success story. ... Views:1559
Work is essential. We need to work to earn our living. It is necessary to work and it involves traveling as well. Many workers travel from one place to another for the purpose of their work. The security of the workers is of utmost importance while they are at work. The life of the lone worker ... Views:948
Henry David Thoreau said, “The masses of men (and women) live lives of quiet desperation.”
That equates to the fact that most people lack the courage or incentive to get involved with the great events of life within their communities, states or nations.
When you attended high school or ... Views:1399
“A person who could muster the courage to remove from his daily life the products that he basically doesn’t need would automatically delete the negative thoughts and the toxic people in his life.” ~ Anuj Somany
What makes a person toxic, poisonous, or harmful to you in your life? I think the ... Views:1454
Aloha! (Which means, “breath of life.”)
Just what is a “toxic friendship?” Surely you wouldn’t be friends with someone who made you drink poison. True? However, that IS what’s happening, energetically. When you are involved in a dynamic with another person and you feel drained, disrespected, ... Views:1457
What is it about some people that makes them seem ‘charismatic’ to you? In other words, what makes them stand out?
Charisma seems a bit of an enigma. It’s a concept we struggle to define. But why?
1. We tend not to think about what we mean by charisma. We may think someone has charisma but ... Views:1486
I get it…
Things have happened…
PEOPLE have happened and they have caused you to doubt yourself but honey…
They are not the creator of your life… YOU ARE!
Events do not get to define you… YOU DO!
And whatever it is that you have been through gives you the exact strength that you ... Views:1391
Aloha! Right Now: Your self care tip for today: "No. It's a complete sentence. Learn to say it." Further, from, "The B-Natural Food for the Soul Self-Care & Maintenance Guide:"
"Say NO without guilt or explanation. Ultimately, YOU are the only person responsible for YOU and your spiritual ... Views:1607
This article will give you an alternative perspective in how to deal with a traumatic challenge you cannot control. The basic point is when you don’t have the ability to avoid the challenge, you do have the ability to control how you deal with it. The simple fact of how you approach it ... Views:1647
Yes, like many before you, you want something big…
You want to win at life…
You want to create a life and a business that makes you feel great!
You want to wake up feeling awesome and full of purpose and the joy of living a life you are designed to live…
And you want to make lots of ... Views:1738
It is a new year! And as usual, I find myself determined to create more, to be even more wealthy and to have even more of the things I desire. I am obsessed with living to my full potential and that includes making as much money as possible, firstly for my own comfort and that of my immediate ... Views:1498
You may or may not realise this but you have been conditioned to think poor…
To think lack…
To think that it is bad to be rich…
And so, of course, it is a struggle to create abundant wealth.
You ask me about how to grow your business…
You ask me about how to get more clients, ... Views:1465
Once upon a time, I allowed myself to remain poor by holding on tightly to the little money I had and refusing to let it out of my sight because it felt so hard to come by.
I was living in poverty and I did not even know it.
ON the face of things I was successful, I had the career, the ... Views:1343
When Did You Stop Singing? It is time to open your mouth and be heard.
There are three types of people singing at church. There are those that open the hymnal and move their lips, but no noise comes out of their mouth. There are those that sing beautifully and those that can’t carry a tune but ... Views:1608
Most of us know someone who accuses us of wrong-doing whenever we ask that they do what they should have done. For example, you may have a colleague who should have finished some work by a certain deadline, and your part of the work depends on their finished work. And when you ask for their ... Views:2033
You ask me how walking my dog led me around the world? I'll tell you and it's no tall tale. I was walking my dog in my neighborhood as I do every other day. I smile as I pass my neighbors while my dog greets the other dogs. My neighborhood is one of those special places where people do stop to ... Views:1682
Learning to say no doesn't make you out to be a mean person or terrible, it just means learning to know your limits and how to pace yourself, so you can be a NICE PERSON!!!
No matter how wonderful you are sometimes other people will try to take advantage of your good nature.
They will ... Views:1637
One of the most important things to remember when making some big life decisions is that life is not as short as we think. People often use this catch phrase when they want to do something unadvisedly like buying a luxurious thing they currently are not able to afford. In this article we’re ... Views:1708
I hope you're doing well. I truly do. This means you have taken some deliberate steps, clear or not so clear action, that has led you to doing well today. You'll know, if you've read some of my other articles, that I'm a firm believer in paying close attention to your thoughts. Thoughts can ... Views:1641
What’s causing my roof leak?
When most people think about a leaky roof, they imagine an old, worn down roof with cracked and missing shingles. It’s not hard to imagine how water is getting through a roof like that. But what if you have a newer roof and your shingles are in good condition? You ... Views:3893
By Frosty Wooldridge
Quick as a wink, Christmas faded into our rear view mirrors. Up ahead, a brand spanking New Year 2015 awaits! New possibilities! Fresh ideas! A new set of 365 days to accomplish something marvelous in your life.
What actions will you take in the New Year? How will ... Views:1602
Not long ago there wasn’t a whole heck of a lot going on in our area that was newsworthy – in the sense of negative newsworthy. Oh no! What was the media to do?
Not to worry. They had it figured out. They hashed up a shooting from 30 years ago and put the story smack dab on the front page of ... Views:1543
When it comes to promoting a teleseminar this is usually done by getting potential buyers to a landing page. The goal for most landing pages is to convert lookers into either subscribers or buyers. The fact is, most people who "land" on one of your pages leave very quickly.
The reasons for ... Views:1571
One of the most important things you can do as you grow your business is to know who your market is and what they want. A great way to find out what’s “hot” is to conduct online research. Although a great recommendation, many people have no clue where to begin. Often marketing experts tell you ... Views:1429
By Sam Vaknin
Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited"
Negativistic (Passive-Aggressive) Personality Disorder is not yet recognized by the DSM Committee. It makes its appearances in Appendix B of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, titled "Criteria Sets and Axes Provided for ... Views:2919
Because of fast pace and highly equipped environment around us, technology keep shaping continuously from one domain to other and never stop from changing itself.
A most common practice for any company is to upgrade its system or database systems at regular intervals to match the requirement of ... Views:1106
The saga of my recent Facebook ousting continues. Not only have I not been able to get back on FB, I still have no idea as to why I got “excommunicated” in the first place. However, I have found the experience to be one of introspection. As a matter of fact, many people, myself included, are ... Views:1458
Over this past weekend, visiting with family friends, I noticed my friend David’s 10-year old son, Carter, immersed in his iPad during the entire afternoon’s get-together. Carter sat in the living room surrounded by guests but in his own separate world playing games on his device, never really ... Views:1307
The self image of a person is the rudder that determines every single aspect of their lives, to include career, friendships, martial partners, hobbies, and physical health. When a child grows up with a damaged self esteem, their rudder constantly sways them towards negative and toxic ... Views:1508
For some people, knowing when to speak up or to keep quiet is something that comes naturally. And while they might not get this right all the time, it is not going to be something that they need to focus on.
At certain times, they might speak up when they should have kept quiet or kept quit ... Views:2383
If you are about to take on additional responsibility at work, including leaderships or administrative tasks, or planning to do so in the future, you may be wondering how best to prepare yourself. The options currently available to those rising in their professions are diverse and plentiful, so ... Views:1235
Ten Easy Ways to Have Hard Conversations
By
Bill Cottringer
“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.” ~Ronald Reagan.
Even normal communication, which should be easy conversation, is an enormous challenge today. The sad reality is ... Views:1620
Top Performers Short List / Online Marketing
Sales people in general are a breed unto themselves as their strategy always involves utilizing the sales skills of Persuasion and Influence to convince the buyer that what they sell is needed in the process of closing and getting the sale. Use ... Views:1130
Hello everyone and welcome new members
One of the most common challenges I have heard my clients express is their difficulty to deal with or accept changes. Whether it is a change at work, at home, in their relationships, in their body, in their income or lifestyle; they all find it ... Views:1469
“I want to learn how to say No so it doesn’t turn into an argument,” David said. He’d been married about two years, and came to my office asking if I could help him learn to talk with his wife “without getting so upset when we disagree.”
“I’m fine doing things her way most of the time,” he ... Views:1614
Many people believe that all that you need to succeed in life is to work hard, do what people tell you, and be nice. Unfortunately that is not all you need. It helps, but many people seem to hear the word no often for jobs, promotions, and relationships. They are usually nice hard-working ... Views:1827
Worrying is an activity you do like riding a bicycle or cooking spaghetti. It is largely done according to choice. Being a chosen activity, you can stop doing it just like you can quit bicycle riding or cooking spaghetti. How? By first changing your thoughts.
Why should you first focus ... Views:1420
Hard wired in our brains from the time humans first walked on earth is a “fight” or “flight” response. Even though our brains have evolved over the eons we still share this response with animals. It is our most basic response and was responsible for our survival at a time when we competed with ... Views:1720
Ever assumed someone’s mad or going to be mad at you? C’mon – we both know you have. How can I say that with certainty? Because ALL of us do that! It’s human nature. We want our interactions to go smoothly with others. But life’s not perfect and it never will be.
People will get mad at ... Views:1525
Don’t let successful mom biz ladies fool you. Often at first, their enterprises did not thrill their hubbies.
Entrepreneurship can be a steep road. It’s treacherous with an undercurrent of spousal resistance.
What does a Catholic mompreneur, who strongly feels the Holy Spirit’s ... Views:1375
Each time you affirm your true, authentic self, every cell in your body cheers “Yes!” When you negate yourself, it has negative biological consequences. To build self-esteem and affirm your true self, try this:
Take action to meet your needs.
Express who you really are.
Think good thoughts ... Views:1732
Matt has been a supervisor for several months, yet he continues to struggle with the image of himself in his new role. He knows his job is to lead and manage people, but he doesn’t believe in himself or trust his ability do this well.
Matt’s challenge is that he doesn’t value himself as a ... Views:2567
A woman that I met at a networking group called me one day for my opinion on something. Usually, I am more than happy to share my thoughts when asked. But this person kept me on the phone over an hour-and-a-half. I soon realized the conversation was one-sided, and I couldn’t get a word in ... Views:1855
To be human means to be vulnerable and so it is incredibly important that we look after ourselves and don’t allow people to compromise who we are. Physically we are vulnerable and this also applies to our mental and emotional sides. Each one of these needs to be looked after and protected from ... Views:3884
You probably have seen other people influence their way to getting what they want. Do you want to be like them? Check out this personal development training that I have for you today. I believe you will be shocked at some of the things you will learn here.
Before I continue, I need to mention ... Views:2518
I appear to lost depend on how often I've perused and known about VIP relational unions fizzling very nearly left and right. Not that I consideration (and directly I don't), it appears bizarre that we frequently see film and TV stars as perfect individuals, living the children's story life of ... Views:1440
None of us likes to admit it although that at times we compare ourselves to others. This habit of comparing ourselves to others is usually a negative trait. We have a tendency to overlook our own incredible accomplishments and mistakenly believe others are in some ways more fortunate…, more ... Views:2018
The goal of sales management leadership professionals is to teach salespeople solid techniques and principles, along with actually helping personnel increase new accounts. There are a number of methods sales leaders can apply in order to see steady improvements in closing transactions. To be ... Views:1864