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<title>An Introduction to Life Coaching</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ “Life Coaching is about transformation-<br />from a caterpillar to a butterfly”<br />Curly Martin<br /><br /> Life Coaching, is a phrase that most people are familiar with these days. When you think of life coaching, you'll probably almost always think of Tony Robbins at the same time. He's probably the most famous life coach on the planet!<br /><br />Life coaching is a profession that's most certainly people focused. The aim of a life coach, is to enable a person to realize they're full potential – and for them to do so without fear of criticism from others. So often, you might have dreams, goals, and aspirations, but just as the fire is stoking, someone comes along and pours water on your enthusiasm! Sound familiar?<br /><br />With the help of a life coach, a person is able to take any aspect of their life they want to work on, and to do so in a supportive and encouraging manner. This way, they feel that they can breath, spread their wings, and fly!<br /><br />In one sense, life coaching is about helping people to really focus on what matters most in life. It's about reaching goals, but it's also about getting the right balance in life too. Sometimes, if not most of the time, we tend to get our priorities mixed up. So, being coached, serves to get you to take stock of everything, and get it in order.<br /><br />If you want assistance in getting your life on course, or reaching a goal, you could do no better than to get some coaching. However, life coaching is not about the coach giving you the answers. A life coach actually helps you to discover the solutions that are right for you!<br /><br />A life coach helps you to find the answers that already exist within you. We're not always aware of our own inner power – a coach helps to draw that out, and bring it to the surface.<br />This helps the person being coached, to see that they themselves are the ones responsible for change – not the life coach. A skilled life coach, like an effective teacher, helps their students or clients to reach their own conclusions. Once they've done that, the clients mind and behaviour changes. They do not snap back to the old patterns of thinking and acting once they've been stretched.<br /><br />As the quote stated at the beginning of this article, life coaching is about transformation – from what a person thinks they are – to what they truly are: a person of unlimited power!<br /><br />About the Author<br /><br />Life Coach, Ian Scott provides an online coaching service - making coaching<br />accessible to everyone. He makes full use of online video training, downloadable<br />audio programs, and online articles. Ian Scott teaches simple, but effective<br />ways to live a more successful and fulfilling life. Coaching For Results<br /><br />--<br />About the Author<br /><br />Life Coach, Ian Scott provides an online coaching service - making coaching<br />accessible to everyone. He makes full use of online video training, downloadable<br />audio programs, and online articles. Ian Scott teaches simple, but effective<br />ways to live a more successful and fulfilling life. Coaching For Results<br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<title>Put Hope into Action</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ Children hope to have good relations with others. Young people hope to get into a good university and get a stable job after graduation. Older people hope that they will be rich, that they stay healthy, that their children will have good lives. People hope for different things at different times in lives. <br /><br />Hope is a state of our mind. Hope is the desire for something good in the future. It has the capability to change our lives and makes us possible to see a future in which we are willing to participate. Albert Barnes, a great Christian commentator, writes: Where there is a strong desire for an object and a corresponding expectation of obtaining it which constitutes true hope then we can wait with patience. <br /><br />Hebrews 11:1 Hope without faith is only a wish. When I hope that my daughter will get into a good university, I have faith that God will bring it about. I hoped for my wife to get an easier job, and I had faith that God would provide it. I believe that my hope for my daughter will happen, because I have faith that God will work in her life. We need to have faith in God and believe that what we hope for will happen. <br /><br />Treasure your imaginations and your dreams as they are the origin of your hope, the sketches of your ultimate accomplishments. A keen throbbing hope which transcends everything is the rising point of all accomplishments. When your hopes are strong enough you will appear to have supernatural powers to put your hope into action and make it into reality. <br /><br />Create a definite plan for carrying out your hope and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into action. Before success in one's hope he is sure to meet with many temporary setbacks and, perhaps, some failure. Don't be disappointed if you fail a few times. When a setback comes, accept it as a signal that your plans need rebuild, and set course once more toward your coveted hope. <br /><br />Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Action with patience, persistence and perspiration is the real measure of intelligence. Life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better results you get. Most of the important things in the world have been achieved by people who have kept on trying when it seemed to be no hope at all. <br /><br />Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our hopes need actions in order to become reality. The dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. You might remember that nothing can bring you accomplishment but yourself. Life is a do-it-yourself project. If you do not want to do great things, do small things in a great way. "Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness." said Napoleon Hill. <br /><br />Sir Winston Churchill once said "All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope". The past is a derivation of knowledge, and the future is a derivation of hope. Love of the past infers hope in the future. Hope is a basis in every condition as there's life there's hope. Let us hope that we are all headed in this world by a story of faith, hope and love. And let's put it into action.<br /><br />--<br />To find more valuable information so you can put your hope into action and change for the better please visit: <a target="”_blank”">http://enrichourlife.blogspot.com/</a><br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<title>Self Empowerment Through A Paradigm Shift</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 04:44:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ The term Paradigm Shift was first introduced by Thomas Kuhn in his book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Today, the word paradigm is commonly used to represent a thought pattern or perception, which in turn affects our attitudes and behaviours. Paradigm Shift in this sense means to change our limiting thoughts and perceptions.<br /><br />The Map Is Not The Territory - A map is simply an explanation of how an actual territory is like. It lists details such as buildings and roads, however, the map is not the actual territory, it is just a representation.<br /><br />Every one of us would agree that the illustration above makes sense. Some might even add that it is common sense. Now, if we stop to think about it, many of us are actually making the mistake of treating our map as THE territory. Allow me to draw some parallels here.<br /><br />The territory here refers to the actual world out there, the world that goes on without our control. The map refers to our perception of the world. Every one uses a different map, depending on culture, society, upbringing, language, experiences, etc.<br /><br />In a nutshell, we perceive the world according to our maps, our realities. How I perceive a given situation may not be the same as you, and vice versa. Yet, how often have we treated our reality as the only reality?<br /><br />For The World To Change, I Must First Change - This statement places you in an empowering state of mind by acknowledging that you are in control of your thoughts. The moment you change your perception, the world around you changes too.<br /><br />In Stephen R. Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, he wrote about an experience he had in a train. A man and his kids boarded the train, and while his kids were yelling and throwing things around, he just sat there doing nothing.<br /><br />It was clear that everyone in the train was irritated, and when he couldn't take it anymore, Covey turned to the man and asked if he could control his kids. The man apologised and explained that he was feeling at a loss because the kids' mother died in hospital just an hour ago.<br /><br />Imagine how his perception would have changed immediately, and how that change would have led him from a feeling of irritation to one of compassion. Bringing up this story is just to reinforce the idea that what we see and think may not be what it really is.<br /><br />We choose what we want to perceive as our reality. Being aware of this allows us to constantly place ourselves in an empowering state of mind, and make better decisions.<br /><br /><br />--<br />The Author is a certified Life Coach and practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) who specialises in <a target="_blank" href="http://www.successwithcommunication.com">Interpersonal Communication Skills</a>, Sales and Customer Service Training.<br><br>Would you like to Crack The Communication Code? <br>To download your Free Report on the Top Eight Communication Mistakes and find out more about techniques to improve your interpersonal communication skills, simply visit <a title="Success With Communication" target="_blank" href="http://www.successwithcommunication.com">http://www.SuccessWithCommunication.com</a><br><br>
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<title>Like Minded People</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:15:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ You know what it is like.  You are with your family, and you behave a certain way.  When you are at work with your work colleages, you act approprately, and when you are out with your friends, you are different again.<br /><br />This shows you that you are flexible.  You can change your behaviour to suit your surroundings and the people you are interacting with.<br /><br />This is an extremely important observation.<br /><br />If you are to achieve things in life that you want to achieve, you are best off being around the types of people who will help you achieve your goals, rather than people who are going to try to stop or riducule you for the type of life you want to live, or any specific goal you want to achieve.<br /><br />Here are four ways to help you get focused and keyed into the correct patterns to realize your goals.<br /><br />Reading - Try to read books and articles written by people who have achieved or are in the midst of achieving the types of success you want to achieve.<br /><br />Listen to Recordings - Both audio and video are great ways to get your mind into the "groove" and focused on what you need to do to achieve your goals.<br /><br />Talk to People - Now I'm not talking about being a "hanger on", but rather, I'm talking about talking to people in the same field that you are interested in.  The more people you talk to, the more you will reinforce the correct habits needed to be successful in any endeavour.  This can be the catalyst, and can make all the difference to you achieving your goal.<br /><br />Writing - The final key in this four part series is to begin writing about your area of interest.  Writing down your goals allows you to cut through to the real core of the idea, and gain a far greater understanding of the subject.  You will also end up with many more high quality questions about your area of interest.<br /><br />OK, so we've gone through the four keys, but there is one "super" key.<br /><br />This "super key" is to begin to teach what you know about your area of interest to others.<br /><br />You will find that teaching someone gives you fantastic focus and attention.  You end up with sharper skills and knowledge covering your subject, plus you get to help others.  This can give you a great feeling of community and social belonging.  All in all it adds up to be a great way to spend some of your time for your own benefit, and the benefit of others.<br /><br />Another term for this sort of behaviour is called Modeling.  You model yourself on people who are successful in the field you want to be successful in.<br /><br />You can model anything from their body language, there spoken and written language, their beliefs, and any other aspects of their lives that you can learn about.<br /><br />Modeling is an extremely powerful technique that can be used any time, and that can yield extremely fast results.  Modeling llows you to realize that you can achieve what others can achieve.  All you have to do, is be like them, behave like them, and you will start to believe in yourself (in the same way that they believe in themselves).<br /><br />Success breads success.  Start your own road to success now. You can use some all of of the ideas above.<br /><br />The most important thing to do is to start.  Take action.  Start making a difference in your own life and in other peoples lives.<br /><br />For more tools and help go to <a href=http://www.nlpyourwaytosuccess.html>nlpyourwaytosuccess.com</a><br /><br />--<br />Grant Stevens is interested in success principles and using nlp to achieve success in all aspects of life. <a href=http://www.nlpyourwaytosuccess.html>nlpyourwaytosuccess.com</a><br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<title>Distance no object for learning</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ When my friend moved to the Shetlands a few months ago she told me the thing she was most looking forward to was the chance to finally have the time and space to study for a degree. I queried her sanity, pointing out that she was going to struggle to find anywhere in as remote a place as the Shetlands where she could do that. That’s when she told all about the wonder of distance learning online.<br /><br />Basically computer technology, specifically the internet, has literally revolutionized the whole concept of <a href="http://www.kaplanopenlearning.org.uk/distance-learning.html">Distance Learning</a>. Where once there were only limited options to gain meaningful qualifications through correspondence courses, now a whole range of university standard courses and qualifications are available online.<br /><br />There has effectively been an ‘e-learning revolution’ brought about by advances in internet and web technology. The impact of all this technological development has resulted in better, broader and more flexible opportunities and resources for students to be able to learn today, and in the future.<br /><br />Where once the prospect of moving from a city to a remote island might have appeared gloomy from the point of view of contact with the outside world, the internet has changed all that. Arguably, the most comprehensive change of all has come in the world of education and qualifications.<br /><br />These days there are various reputable learning institutes offering all sorts of distance learning courses via the internet. Distance learning online: it has a nice ring to it! From a foundation degree through to a business degree, no matter where you are in the world today the possibility now exists to be able to learn and gain university standard qualifications.<br /><br />That’s exactly how my far from insane friend explained it to me, and that’s exactly what she is currently in the process of doing. She has already enrolled to study from her small cottage home by the sea on the west coast of Shetland to gain a foundation degree in business management & marketing: and she’s doing it thanks to distance learning online.<br /><br />What’s more, my dear friend reckons that, while it is fantastic to not have your educational aspirations limited by your geographical location, the best bit about distance learning online is actually the flexibility it affords you with your studies.<br /><br />With all you need to be able to undertake your course of study available to you carefully packaged and available through the internet, and tutor feedback and contact by email, there are none of the restrictions of class and tutorial times that exist when you physically attend a university. <br /><br />That’s the real beauty of distance learning online for me, too. It’s got me thinking, as well. Not only do I live in a city, I’m within easy walking distance of a very prestigious university. I’ve been thinking on and off for a while about going back to study. He options I’ve been told about amount to full-time or part-time. But if I were to return to my studies via distance learning online then it would be my-time: I could choose when and how I study and learn. <br /><br />--<br />Sarah Maple is planning to take <a href="http://www.kaplanopenlearning.org.uk/courses/internet-marketing.html">marketing courses</a> to get an <a href="http://www.kaplanopenlearning.org.uk/courses/entrepreneurship.html">online degree</a> <br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<title>Baby Boomers Who Are Looking For More</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p>We're almost at the age of retirement now and thinking what do I want to do when I grow up? Most of us have worked our whole lives for someone else.   What do we have to look forward to after working 20 or 30 years with a company - a gold watch??  Is that all there is? Are our 401K plans what we expected them to be?  Did we put enough away on our own to cover our retirement expenses?   Do we have to continue to work past the 65 retirement age? Or are we finding ourselves wanting?</p><br /><br /><br /><p>Wanting - desiring - needing??  Wanting more time to enjoy the things we never had time for when we were busy working and raising our families.  Desiring to travel and experience different cultures in the world or give our full attention to the hobbies that make us feel fulfilled.  Needing to feel free and relaxed without  going to the "job".  How can I achieve this?</p><br /><br /><br /><p>I'm a baby boomer myself.  I was tired of working for someone else.  Life and setbacks along the way did not afford me the opportunity to put enough away to retire early while I am still healthy and want to play for the next 20 years instead of work.  We are living longer and are healthier than the last generation was at 65.  </p><br /><br /><br /><p>At this age, it is also a time of reflection. Where have I been and where am I going? Have you found yourself asking those same questions?  If so, what did you discover about yourself?  I discovered that I was looking for something more meaningful in my life.  I wanted to give back to the world.  I earned a good living at my "job" but really couldn't afford to quit because I still had bills to pay.  So I asked myself "how I could earn a living, put money aside for retirement, have free time to enjoy all those things that I always wanted to, and help others along the way?" </p><br /><br /><br /><p>I came to the conclusion that I could start my own in-home business.   But what kind?  There are zillions of home businesses out there.   One of my priorities was being able to help others achieve their own goals in life.  Another priority was to become financially independent myself. </p><br /><br /><br /><p>Since I am a student of personal growth already, I looked at this concept as a business.  I went on the net and again found numerous options.  So research here I come.  I did my due diligence.   I was looking for something that would resonate for me.  A business that would give me all the attributes that was on my "want" list.  </p><br /><br /><br /><p>I landed on the personal development business.   I felt that this type of business could "kill two birds with one stone".  I could give back by mentoring others achieve their goals and become empowered and could earn a great living doing it.  But just as important - I am having a blast doing this.  I get to work with my husband and build something together.  We talk and share more than we have in years.  We have a common goal.  We are growing in new ways that I never thought possible.  Working a personal development program with your partner is so rewarding.  Also the excitement of waking up everyday knowing that I can talk to new people not just about how my life has been changed but about how they want their life to change.  What are their dreams about?  I see such initial excitement from others about the potential of how a personal development program and business will change their lives.  When I first began this business I was so full of hope and excitement that I felt like a little kid going to first grade again.  Scared but excited at the same time.</p><br /><br /><br /><p>We even get to live our dreams of travel.  We are going to Hawaii and Rome for our annual conferences this year.  Imagine a large group of people with all the same positive thoughts and energy in one room.  It is enlightening to say the least.   Wow what a deal!! </p><br /><br /><br /><p>So, if any of you other baby boomers like me need more out of life, enjoy helping others achieve their dreams, and tired of your "job", I encourage you to check out a personal development business working your own hours from your own home. </p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />--<br /><p> Sheri Falcone is a novice author, student of personal growth, and entrepreneur who enjoys helping others become truly empowered and achieve their dreams.   She has turned her passion into a lucrative personal development business, www.setnolimits.info.  This business system provides all the tools to create greater prosperity and joy in your life. Her enthusiasm is contagious and she believes laughter and appreciation are our emotional healers</p><br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<title>How to Walk Like A Billionaire</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ Have you ever watched a 007 film and wondered what makes Bond seem so powerful and confident - even before he opens his mouth? How about Angelina Jolie in Mr. and Mrs. Smith? What if I were to tell you that you could develop this kind of &quot;vibe&quot; for yourself? Wouldn't it make it easier for you to get respect beyond your years as a young entrepreneur? In the next few moments, I'm going to unlock the vault and show you a few simple techniques you can use to adjust your movements, from the way you walk to the way you blink, in a way that exudes incredible confidence and success. <br /><br />Develop a Powerful Posture<br />Your posture says a lot about you. It tells how you feel about yourself, how you feel about the people around you, and even what mood you're in. As a young entrepreneur, you can use your posture to display power, confidence, and success beyond your years. Here are a few quick steps you can follow to develop this kind of posture. When standing or walking, hold your head high and keep your chin up. Pull your shoulders back and let them relax. Puff your chest outward and slightly suck in your abs. This may feel stupid at first, I know it did for me. But trust me and do it anyway; the change is worth it. <br /><br />Slow Down!<br />When you walk, focus on slowing down and keeping your movements smooth and relaxed. Relax your hands by your sides and let your arms sway slightly back and forth. Whenever you turn your head, do it slowly. Don't look down. Do your best to avoid making any quick or jerky movements. Practice blinking slower and less frequently. Your every movement should appear calm and calculated. <br /><br />Create a Matching Mindset<br />Without the proper mindset, it doesn't matter how hard you try to exude confidence and success. You can only carry yourself confidently for so long if you don't actually feel confident. That's why it's necessary to actually develop genuine confidence. If you're lacking confidence or struggling to stay positive, try reading a few pages from a good motivational book every morning when you get up and before you go to bed each night. If you'd rather listen to an audiobook on your iPod, check out mp3motivators.com. <br /><br />Also, try changing the way you talk to yourself in your head. Instead of constantly obsessing over your faults and areas you need to improve in, start thinking about how grateful you are for what's going right in your life. It's been said that you are not what you think you are. You are not what other people think you are. You are what you think other people think you are. The next time you're around other businesspeople and you want to display confidence and success, look around boldly and say to yourself, &quot;They can feel how confident and successful I am!&quot; <br /><br />Just between you and me (shhh!), using this technique can even make you more attractive to the opposite sex! The next time you're talking to a guy or girl you want to attract, look into their eyes and just start thinking, &quot;You find me irresistible!&quot; Really get into it, and let that thought change how you feel. Try it! <br /><br />Just Do It!<br />Follow these simple steps and you will begin to notice a difference in how people perceive you. People will assume that you are confident and successful, because you will appear that way. People you don't even know will show you respect before you even say a word. These are simple changes, but not trivial ones. They can make a big difference. As young entrepreneurs, we know that respect and credibility are vital. Give these techniques a shot and let me know how they work for you!<br /><br /><br />--<br />
Jesse Lear is an expert Personal Development Writer for Young Wealth Weekly, a revolutionary free e-zine for young entrepreneurs.  Subscribe now at <a href="http://www.youngwealthweekly.com">YoungWealthWeekly.com</a>
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<title>Creating Everyday Magic and Miracles...Part 2</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ Life is often referred to as a game; hence it is known as the game of life.  If life is a game, then why are so many not enjoying their lives?  Could it be the constant entrapments of day to day worries, such as mortgage loans, children’s tuition, taxes, and other mundane issues which seem to complicate our lives and literally diminish our zest for living?  In other words, the game of life for many has not been fun to play.  Therefore, instead of looking at life as a game, see life as a creative playground where we learn as we play and play as we become more.  <br /><br />Society at large has been misled.  We are as people a collective consciousness who has been reduced to substandard living.  That is not to imply that some individuals have not enjoyed the material aspects of this plane of reality.  That simply is not the case.  Substandard living is a result of believing that there are limits to one’s own good.  Substandard living dictates that one can never fully step into their greatness because of a false belief that all must suffer for the sake of good.  For example, there is an erroneous belief that states, if you worry about a situation it means that you care more about the outcome of the situation than the person who does not worry.  This is an example of a misguided conviction that has ruled our culture for decades and has disturbed most people’s peace of mind.<br /><br />Magic and miracles aren’t reserved for Harry Potter and his cohorts.  All of us can benefit each day from life by understanding how to create our own miracles, magic, and awe-inspiring wonder.  Here are 6 steps to begin a journey of self-fulfillment and prophecy.<br /><br />First, Don’t take life for granted<br /><br />It may sound like a cliché, but it is a repetitive mantra that holds great value.  Start by waking early and listening to the sweet harmonious sounds of chirping birds.  If birds aren’t enough to convince you, take joy in noticing how a small baby takes pleasure in meddling adults.  Notice how much joy they take in capturing their parents’ attention.  Babies, children in general are excellent examples of how we can suspend false beliefs and enjoy life.<br /><br />Second,  Speak magic into your life<br /><br />Have you ever watched a child speaking and going on and on about a particular thing with so much enthusiasm and passion that before you know it they have received what it is they desire.  It’s not because the adult just caved in and finally gave them their way.  Children use the law of expectancy to verbally get what they want.  It is a gift that comes naturally to them.  The same law that works for children also works for adults.<br />There is an ancient proverb so powerful that it is found in every sacred text ever written by man; that is "life and death are in the power of the tongue".   By speaking goodness over your life and into your life one can watch as the magic of the invisible unfolds into physical manifestations. <br /><br />Third, laugh more. Studies have shown that our physical body changes when we laugh; oxygen is sent to tissues and our muscles stretch throughout our face and body.  There have been recent developments by physiologists comparing laughter to mild aerobic exercise boasting that laughing for just 1 hour will burn an amazing 50 calories.  People are now taking laughter so seriously that there are thousands of laughter yoga clubs that have been developed nationwide.  Laughter is indeed the best medicine.  <br /><br /><br />Fourth, maintain gratitude by saying "I love you.”Sometimes the people, who make it the most difficult, are the ones who need to hear it the most.   In terms of karma, if one begins to practice this particular principle, the Universe will see to it that all of your needs are met. It might be hard at first and may require force, but saying and displaying love will always keep the divine flow of love and devotion circling back into your life. <br /><br /><br />Fifth, recognize the mirrors in your life. Because we are co-creators with Source Energy, the divine—the All and literally create our own life, everyone who is involved in our lives are reflections of us.  If there are attitudes that disturb you begin to ask yourself, "what could be living in my consciousness that I'm not aware of."  By recognizing our own inner attitudes towards life and people, we can begin to create a better and more holistic world for ourselves.<br /><br /><br />Sixth, become familiar with powerful life changing universal laws. Within the last year and a half, the universal law of attraction has garnered much attention.  While the law of attraction is valid, it was never meant to be understood alone.  The universal law of abundance is a law which allows us to know that our being is that of abundance, while the law of giving shows us how to continue the flow of abundance.  Every law works together for our good and we can better focus our creative energy by learning to align correctly with universal laws once they are known and understood.  <br /><br /><br />As you can see, life can be fun again. The magic and miracles in life is life itself.  When we learn to relax and practice the law of least resistance, we will quickly learn that manifesting what we truly desire in life is a matter of creative play and this life we live is a creative playground given to us by the Divine.  Express yourself without repressing your true desires and you will experience magic and miracles everyday.<br /><br />--<br />Roslyn Randle is an accomplished Writer, Author, and Internet Marketer.  Discover your creative soul by learning how to access the Universal Laws Of Abundance.  Visit <a href="http://universalclass.com/i/crn/14056.htm">Abundance Training 101: The Universal Law Of Abundance</a>.  Also learn the secrets of permanent weight loss.  Keep weight off and make money while doing it.  Visit <a href="http://universalclass.com/i/crn/9478.htm">How to Lose Weight While Becoming A Wellness Coach</a><br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ <br>When did you give up your desire to be the best?  Remember when you had no limits? Do you even remember when you had the world on a string and it was just waiting for you to finish school so you could take over?  If you are like most of us these are painful questions that we rarely ask ourselves, and never answer.  Ten years ago I started asking, the ten year journey to find the answers have made me rich.  It will work for you too.<br><br>It’s time for every American to be part of the have’s instead of the have not’s.  It is as simple as thinking like a ten year old again.  A ten year old sees those with lots of money and lots of things and says when I get older I’ll have them too.  They feel themselves having all that they want.  They know they will have, become and do all that they want.  Then we grown ups spend time and money to beat these positive thoughts out of them.  We say “you can’t” or “those people just got lucky”.  We talk to them about having “realistic” goals.  It doesn’t happen over night but over time our kids start to believe us.  Then they are doomed to a life of under achievement and difficulty.  This was my life until I met a man who taught me the three words that can revolutionize anyone’s life.<br><br>“Why Not Me”<br><br>Why can’t I have the $300,000,000 yacht? Why can’t  I marry that beautiful girl or guy? <br>Why can’t I own that company? Why not me?  I can learn like the best of them, I can sing, dance, run, and jump. I can do it all, given the chance.  Once you believe this, your  there.  The limits we put on ourselves must be set free if you are to find your greatness.  Earl Nightengale is famous for quoting “You are what you think about”.  Let yourself think like a ten year old again.  Your dreams will come true.<br><br><br><br /><br />--<br />www.bizbrokersinc.com<br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ Have you ever wanted to set a goal and achieve it, but weren't sure where to start? Many people run into this problem, and end up not even going after a single goal. The secret to setting great goals is in using a simple system that finds what you want, what you need, and what will make the biggest difference for your life. <br /><br />When thinking about what you want to accomplish, you may find that you want to achieve more things right away than you really have time for. You can overcome this problem by writing down your goals and using the process of elimination to reduce them to fewer goals. If you try to accomplish too much in a short period of time, you could find yourself failing at all or most of those goals and feeling like a failure. By narrowing your goals down to the ones that you really want to achieve, you'll have a higher success rate and be much happier. <br /><br />First, write down all of your goals into a piece of paper. Allow yourself to write down as many goals as you can think of, and don't worry at all about writing down too many. You need to be sure you consider every goal you could possibly want right now, to be sure you really want to go after the ones you finally choose. If you weren't thorough with this process, you might discover a new and better goal right when it's getting tough to accomplish the one you chose to focus on. <br /><br />After you've written down all of your goals, number them 1-5, with #1 being your top goal. This will help get rid of all the clutter. We all want to drive a Ferrari, but there's little point in making it a goal to own one if another goal is to make at least $45,000 each year and pay off $35,000 in student loans. In that case you'd want to increase your income and get those paid off before blowing money on a sports car. <br /><br />Finally, remove those numbers, but now focus only on those five goals. Thinking about it carefully, number the goals according to which ones will make the biggest difference in your life. You want to find which of these favorite goals will make the largest and most positive difference in your life, and that is your top goal. You can still focus on the other 4, of course, but this one goal has to have a higher priority than all of the others. Don't worry though - once you achieve it, you can move one of the others up to the top. <br /><br />As you can see, goal setting is the beginning stage of a long road of accomplishment. Set your goals carefully, swiftly, and decidedly for top success.<br /><br />--<br />Andre Zayas is a professionally syndicated author. <a target="_BLANK" href="http://www.setting-goals.net">Setting Goals</a><br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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