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Posted on: 04 September, 2006

Author: Morgan Hamilton

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Since the recognition of THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE by Forbes magazine as one of the ten most influential books of all time, much controversy has been following the title – mostly regarding royalty and title issues. I am pretty perplexed with the different names credited to the title. I remember the release of the book, when it hit the bookstores without any controversies. Then there were no tussles of who is to collect the royalties or whether someone breaches the commandments of book publishing. Today while searching in Google or some other search engine using the phrase...

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Posted on: 05 July, 2006

Author: Bruce Macdonald

Suddenly Single and Retirement – What do I do now?!

Whether you’ve lost your significant other through a death or divorce it is emotionally traumatic. You’ve made plans together about retirement, had great hopes and dreams and now all that has evaporated. Now – you’re single with retirement approaching and without your partner. What DO you do? The loss of your significant other, either through divorce or death, will have a huge impact on your life.  Understand that you will experience certain common stages of grief.  Each person will mourn the loss differently and for varying amounts of time. There are 5 stages of grief you may go through: Remember...

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Posted on: 24 June, 2006

Author: Ineke Van Lint

Happiness Is About Connection And Gratitude

People complain. They’re complaining all the time about everything. As a child, I was innocent enough to believe what people were saying. In the meantime I found out that good things can happen only when we stay connected to each other and to the Universe. It’s all about “connection.” Connection to each other. Connection to the Universe. Gratitude and happiness are an attitude, a state of being. It has nothing to do with circumstances. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com

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Posted on: 24 June, 2006

Author: Olga Farber Becker

A Nice Mind Trick - To Release Your Resistance To Money

When you're thinking of money and it brings painful thoughts - what do you do? Trying to run from these thoughts or just switch from them to positive ones doesn't always work, but you know thinking painful thoughts brings what you don't want into your future. This mind trick may help you to quickly get your confidence back, releasing your resistance to money. Then instead of running from the pain we can use it to our advantage. Abraham-Hicks says, as our emotions are, so is what we get following our thoughts surrounded by these emotions. The stronger the emotions, the...

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Posted on: 11 June, 2006

Author: Christopher Green

3 Questions To Empower You

For most people in our society, life will hold little more than a dutiful slog in the 9-5 rat race for forty years before retiring. Many will look back on their lives and wished they’d had an opportunity to have done something different. Some may have even had opportunities to do so but didn’t take them. One thought is very common: “I wish I could’ve done something else but I never really knew what I wanted to do. ”Sounds familiar, yes?Relax. Because I can help you identify what it is you’d really like to do and I can show you...

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Posted on: 07 June, 2006

Author: Deon Du Plessis

What would you attempt to do if you know you could not fail?

The only way to eventually make any change in your life is to take action. Dreaming and hoping won’t do anything for you apart from making yourself feel more out of control. Having the desire for something and not being able to have and experience it is the ultimate pain in life. Fulfilment in life comes from fulfilling your needs and desires elegantly... The fear of failure is probably one of the biggest reasons why most people never even start to pursue their dreams. This fear is not always a conscious fear but mostly an unconscious reaction that prevents you...

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Posted on: 24 April, 2006

Author: Richard Hsu

How to Use Your Wireless Phone Wisely

Choose a wireless phone and service plan that best meet your day-to-day needs In choosing your perfect phone and plan, you need to realize that your cost will include: monthly service plan, activatio... Choose a wireless phone and service plan that best meet your day-to-day needs In choosing your perfect phone and plan, you need to realize that your cost will include: monthly service plan, activation fee, cancellation fee, long distance, roaming and cell phone. This will help you to select the best service plan (local, regional or national ) that best meet your need within your budget.Figure out how...

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Posted on: 24 April, 2006

Author: David Maillie

Taking Baby Steps to Reach Your Goals and to Achieve Greatness Like Earnhardt and Trump

Ask any famous person that achieved greatness what they did that was different. They would tell you they made their goals realistic and took action. The rest is history. They may not have the current publicity or notoriaty of Donald Trump, Dale Earnhardt or similar, but they came from much humbler starts. Donald Trump was born into a real estate magnate family. Dale Earnhardt was born into a established race car family in Kannapolis North Carolina. Now thats not to say that Donald Trump and Dale Earnhardt are not great people (Dale Earnhardt formed one of the largest and winningest...

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Posted on: 10 February, 2006

Author: Dr Brenda Shoshanna

4 Secrets Men Keep And Why You Should Let Them

Many women believe that if they are close to their man they should know everything about him. Not only is this untrue, but it is one of the main reasons relationships develop difficulties. In the very best of relationships, each partner has the space to have their own past and secrets. This article explains which secrets a man often needs to keep and why. It shows how to create boundaries where all feel valued and respected. Being close doesn’t mean being “fused” into one person. It means loving, honoring and respecting the other and sharing what it is that can...

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Posted on: 25 December, 2005

Author: Debbie Friedman

I Don't Know Why

“I don’t know why you keep trying to be nice to her when she’s made it clear that she doesn’t want anything to do with you. ”I don’t know why it is so hard sometimes to see the truth. I had wanted so... ”I don’t know why it is so hard sometimes to see the truth. I had wanted so much for her to like me. I had tried so hard and turned my cheek so many times. I don’t know why there were no thank you’s for gifts or acknowledgement of things I’d done, no visits when I had...

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