"Hi, my name is Jim Jones. What about you? What do you do?" This wouldn't be uncommon banter at a business meeting or even a casual encounter. Very often, if not most often, people are identified by "what" they do. Epitaphs concern themselves...
How Do You Communicate With Yourself? (24 Oct 2005)
We are used to think that communication is between people, that we need to communicate to express our feelings, our ideas, to create bonds, good feelings, harmony,…and we all know that good communication is key in relationships, whether this being...
Become Fearless Doing the Doing (24 Oct 2005)
In the past I held positions of responsibility and always had others who did the doing things for me. I used to supervise personnel; I tended to be in charge of my own work unit, and my own time.
I once attended a job interview where I was ...
You Cant Eat Weeds (09 May 2006)
It is an old metaphor, but I believe it also one which bears some further thought.
Today is one of those slightly grey, slightly damp days here in the UK. As it was dry I decided to don boots and jacket and have a tidy up in the garden. I sp...
Errors in Thought Brings Disease and Accidents (01 Sep 2005)
For years now I have been telling people that everything is in your head, your thoughts are powerful and you need to control them Everyone once in awhile I am reminded physically of how it works…
Illness is an error in thought. At some level...
Hello, Little Dragons! (07 Apr 2006)
Every hero needs a challenge. Usually, the biggest challenges forge the greatest heroes.
Powerful myths and fairy tales operate from these premises, and the most engaging adventure movies make us wonder if the characters will ever break thro...
Why Old Guys Do It Better (17 Dec 2005)
It's been 37 years since these old buddies got together. When they last worked as a team they had achieved fame and fortune beyond their wildest dreams.
Even though their "corporation" only lasted three years.
No, it wasn't about some...
Developing Self Worth (13 Oct 2005)
Low self worth is felt by many and is associated with feeling sad, unimportant, depressed, a sinking feeling, inadequate, useless, diminished, de-energized, unmotivated, insecure, unlovable, unworthy, guilty, shame, self loathing, self hate, and s...
Be Invincible! (21 Nov 2005)
I didn't intend to stay up late last night, but I was held captive in front of the TV, mesmerized by the Texas Longhorns' thrilling victory in the Rose Bowl. Led by the "in-vince-able" Vince Young, the Longhorns simply refused to give up, and as ...
What Are You Saying?: A Key Step to Your Positive Attitude (24 Sep 2005)
Part of reaching beyond your
limitations to your success is asking
yourself questions that will help you identify your
limitations, so that you can reach beyond. Some of
us are not aware of what we are even saying to
ourselves....
The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Attitude: 7 Tips To Maintain a Positive and Healthy Attitude (19 Mar 2006)
Much has been written and spoken about attitude. In fact, you can find literally "tons" of information about the right mental attitude, positive attitude, a winning attitude, and so forth. So what makes this article different?
Like everyth...
New Beginnings (Zen Steps To Starting Fresh) (01 Oct 2005)
Along with the joy and excitement of the New Year's season, a feeling of sadness often exists side by side. This feeling sometimes grows stronger after the New Year itself has passed. During this period we consciously or unconsciously review the y...
How to Cope with Criticism: 2 - Facing the Critic (05 Nov 2005)
Dale Carnegie advised to let criticism run like rain off the umbrella while we stay dry underneath. Ignoring the critic, however, may not be the correct thing to do in some situations because we may need to learn from his criticism. Also, when ign...
Confidence Through Hypnosis - An Easy to Use Script (12 Apr 2006)
Before trance pick a special moment (or have your subject pick one) when you felt really proud of yourself or someone made you feel special and confident. Choose a time that has a good degree of emotional meaning. Below is the hypnotic suggestions...
How to Cope With Criticism: 1-The Motives Behind Criticism (03 Oct 2005)
Criticism is hard to take. When faced with criticism unawares, our first reaction—usually--is getting defensive. Next may be denial, thinking we are not guilty of what we are criticized about. Then the feelings of anger at our critic and a counter...
Simple Steps to Improve Self Esteem (28 Sep 2005)
Self esteem, the esteem you have for yourself is a subjective appraisal of yourself. Self esteem is nothing but your own opinion of yourself. As this implies, self esteem is not something outside of you, but something internal. It is the self, the...
The Hidden Superpowers of Your Mind And How They Influence Your Resale Rights, Online Business (20 Oct 2005)
The Power of your Mind - Apply This to your Resale Rights Business, Online Business, Information Product Business, or Niche Business and watch as your creativity and sales Soar!!!
Your mind, what it contains and how you use it, is an infinit...
Mind Chatter About Luck (26 Feb 2006)
During a conversation recently, the word "lucky" was mentioned and you know how it is when your mind latches onto a word and throws it around awhile in your thought process. I couldn't help but explore the word a bit more. Here are a few thought...
Self Talk: Are You Talking to Me? (13 Mar 2006)
Yes, you're talking to you… all the time! We're not aware of it but we think approximately 50,000 thoughts daily, over half of them are about ourselves, and approximately 80% of those thoughts are negative. They are thoughts about what we should h...
Positive Thinking - Its Not in the Self-Help Section (22 Mar 2006)
Some people never consider where to obtain the most positive reading. It isn't in the self-help or psychology shelves of your favorite bookstore. It's in the children's section.
Want to find out how to play nicely and get along with others?...