Posted on: 21 December, 2011
Author: Kathu
Normal 0 7.8 Å 0 2 false false false EN-US ZH-CN X-NONE ... In addition, a western wedding also has some traditional auspicious customs----- The bride throwing an embroidered ball: the one receiving it is going to get married soon. The groom throwing the socks: the one receiving it is going to get married soon. Something Old: wedding dress, head-wear or jewels passed down from mother, symbolizing receiving all good things. Something New: gifts presented by friends, such as skirts, embellishments, symbolizing new life. Something Borrowed: anything borrowed from anyone. It is said it will bring luck in making money...
Continue ReadingPosted on: 03 November, 2011
Author: Carla Jiroux Kaplan
If you feel that you are having troubles with your self esteem, and most of us do, then you might be tempted to visit with a counselor or social worker. Although this can certainly be worthwhile, you might also find that it eats up a lot of your money and time. You could see months or years of your life ticking by without any measurable change in how you feel about yourself. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com
Continue ReadingPosted on: 11 October, 2011
Author: Timothy J. O'Brien
Patience is a virtue. Possess it if you can. Always found in angels. Seldom found in man. Learning how to cultivate patience can help you cope with stress and time management "Patience is a virtue. Possess it if you can. Always found in angels. Seldom found in man." Many of us have pet situations that draw out the worst in us for being impatient. Traffic, long lines, busy telephones or slow cashiers are some. Often the situation is only a trigger that sets off a reaction that has percolated like lava, looking for an opportunity to erupt. With this type...
Continue ReadingPosted on: 10 August, 2011
Author: Robert Schumann
If your girl has left you, then you might be so depressed or confused that you end up doing nothing about it. Although she was probably pretty serious about telling you that the relationship is over, there is still a chance that you can rekindle it. You will need help, and you will need the right information, but studies show that nine out of ten relationships can be saved if one person is just willing to make the effort. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com
Continue ReadingPosted on: 14 June, 2011
Author: Timothy J. O'Brien
What triggers us to begin to accept the onslaught of age as inevitable? Why do some children appear old at age seven and some grandparents youthful at 80? "Do not go gently into that good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day." Dylan Thomas When do we become old? What mechanisms trigger within us that cause us to begin to accept the onslaught of age as overwhelming us or inevitable? Why do some children appear so calcified at age seven and some grandparents so youthful at 80? Research into those who live to be 100 or...
Continue ReadingPosted on: 08 May, 2011
Author: Elena Bullock
Anger issues are very big problem and you shouldn't ignore it. If you know someone with anger issues, you should try to help him to avoid anger consequences. Article Tags: Anger Consequences Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com I enjoy writing in my free time. My latest article was about
Continue ReadingPosted on: 28 April, 2011
Author: Peter Oboso
You want to get your ex boyfriend back and will do almost anything just for that to happen. The pain of not seeing and speaking to him is killing you slowly. Does that describe your situation today? This article will show you some really quick tips that will get him to return to you sooner than you think it is possible. Article Tags: Boyfriend Back Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com
Continue ReadingPosted on: 20 April, 2011
Author: Joyce Weiss
6 Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance The demands on your time seem to never ease up. Were all struggling to make time for ourselves, maintain friendships, and keep the spark in our love lives.... 6 Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance The demands on your time seem to never ease up. Were all struggling to make time for ourselves, maintain friendships, and keep the spark in our love lives. How can you determine what you need to be happier and more productive? Start with these 6 tips to achieve better balance in your life: Tip One: Search out a...
Continue ReadingPosted on: 25 March, 2011
Author: Mervyn Goh
Self Improvement by Overcoming WorryIn this modern society, we are always being filled with negative energy like fear, stress, anxiety and worry. These energies will cause us to live in a tension and ... In this modern society, we are always being filled with negative energy like fear, stress, anxiety and worry. These energies will cause us to live in a tension and pressurized world and this is inescapable for anyone in the earth but the good news is that we can win over worry. 1. Use Distraction Distraction works well when you have to wait and have the chance...
Continue ReadingPosted on: 12 March, 2011
Author: MW Jones
You probably already know that it is possible to learn how to attract wealth into your life. Imagine what life would be like if you could have everything that you want. Attracting wealth into your life is not that hard. It just takes some focus, a change in mindset, and a few proven methods. The following are the most proven steps that anyone can take towards attracting anything they want into their life. Method 1Get specific on what kind of wealth you want. Wealth can mean a lot of different things, and you need to get specific as to what...
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