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Rain-dancing By : Sharon Eiffel One day as I was trawling the internet for self help material, an article by Anisa Aven struck me. Anisa was talking about rain-dancing. Even though I knew what it was I never linked it to the manifestation process. Keeping It Simple Isn't Simple By : KISS, Keep It Simple Stupid - it sounds so --- simple. It's not. Read on to see how to make it happen, from an author who really knows how to"get tangled up in his underwear." Do You Need to Balance Your Life? By : Living in a world that keeps changing almost faster than time itself, can cause a time crunch to get things done. To avoid being overwhelmed, it is important to strive for balance and stay focused. However, focusing on something can cause you to lose the sense of balance in your life. There is a way to consider what needs to be done and how each item is tied to your values. Six additional suggestions help create a feeling of inner balance. Connecting Sanity's Nature To Nature's Sanity By : alexis Nature is one of those omnipresent things that, in an ideal world, people would be able to live harmoniously with. Currently, there is a lot of knowledge on the benefits of being exposed to nature can have on mental health, but there has been minimal documentation on what the direct negative effects of such exposure could be. It is possible that this is because there are several external factors that need to be removed, but it might also imply that nature isn't equipped to drive people nuts. Overcome Male Anxiety Approaching Retirement By : Jim Degerstrom As a man shifts gears and approaches retirement, it's time to get out of the house, interact socially with peers, and find an outlet to share your worldly expertise and lifelong lessons. Get Out of Debt-Stop Spending By : Noeljohnson When it comes to being in debt you are facing one of the biggest challenges that millions of people every day face in this world. Debt is one of the major problems that hurt marriages and break up families. You don't have to let this happen to you, there are plenty of people out there that will give you good advice to help you out of debt for a small fee. Maybe someone in your family or a friend can help you with advice to get out of debt for free. 100% Commitment By : Richard D. Blackstone How badly do you want success? Do you want it enough to commit yourself 100%? Read on to see why 100% commitment is essential to your success. Uncomplicate your Life- When in Doubt Throw It out? By : Abigail Franks Starting to think that the key to happiness is having less stuff cluttering up my life. Intellectually, I completely agree with the idea of getting rid of things that aren't being used in a longer. I'm not talking about cherished possessions that one looked upon reminded me of days gone by or someone very special. I'm talking about junk, garbage and miscellaneous gadgets, that seemed to make their home with me. And like squatters, never seem to leave. Simplicity as a Life-style: 10 Practical Steps By : Gwen Nyhus Stewart This article discusses the concept of living with simplicity. 10 practical steps provide guidelines for this life-style choice. How To Live Longer In 15 Minutes A Day By : Reeveso Stress is a major factor in many of the diseases and young deaths in the world today, especially the United States. By learning how to identify your stresors and knowing how to get rid of them, you can live a much longer and happier life. The Power of Gratitude By : Financial wealth, close relationships and interior harmony are the major positive outcomes of one special force in this Universe, namely gratitude. Ever since we are really small children, our parents, grandparents, relatives constantly remind us to politely say Thank you for all good things that happen to us. While this is just the basis, there is nothing more legitimate than this sort of attitude. Principles of Prosperity By : Adam J. Heist There are those who are rich and then there are those who are not. What is it that makes the difference? It isn’t intellect because I know one too many fools who are wealthy A Window Of Opportunity By : elysha You may spend the next thirty years trying to awaken from your "bind and blind of your mind". All the while you have been turning your back on the simplicity and clarity of who you already are, getting distracted by "arisings". Do You Need a Life Makeover? By : David Green Knowing yourself is hard work! There are so many things both on the surface and deep down that can have an affect on your personality and since you are so close to the topic at hand, it is easy to get confused. Some refer to "know yourself quizzes" as a way to find out their true calling, while others ask friends and family members. However you do it, it is important that you understand the importance of the task at hand. Below you will four steps to a life makeover. Experience By : Dr. Randy Wysong Although experience is the best teacher in life, the wise are able to learn from other's mistakes and greatly accelerate their progress. What’s Green Living All About? By : GuideMeGreen Increasingly we find ourselves beset by problems that seem beyond our control; global warming, GM Foods, animal testing, the spread of factory farming, the arms trade and human rights abuses, to list but a few. Shoppers are often left feeling helpless, the typical response being ‘there’s nothing I can do’. Things Mound Up By : Dr. Randy Wysong Life is not a matter of here today and gone tomorrow. Choices we make accumulate over time to create burdens that eventually must be either psychologically or physically dealt with. Guiding life with intelligent foresight is the key to long term happiness. Murphy’s Law By : Dr. Randy Wysong Life never seems to go exactly as planned. However, without surprises, failures and disappointments we cannot grow and improve. Learning and growing is what life is all about. Simplify! It's Good For The Soul By : Laura Turner - Simplify! Simplify! Is the message of Henry David Thoreau in his beautiful book Walden. In it, he writes of giving up all his worldly belongings and traveling to the woods of Massachusetts to build a cabin, live from the land and meditate. We do not have to go to this extreme to become close to nature, of course, but what I love the most about Thoreau's message is his summary in this most profound statement: “A man is rich in effort to what he can afford to let alone.” Thi... The Meaning Of The Peach By : Jeffery Parham - I went to a farmers market today, down by the water. A beautiful day, and I was hunting some fruit and vegetables. I bought this beautiful, huge peach and left hopeful, and hungry at the thought of this lavish, fresh, succulent piece of heaven. A fresh peach, it brought back memories of when I was about 6 years old, when we had several fruit trees in the backyard. Us kids used to gorge ourselves on the peaches, plums, apricots, and oranges. My mom made jams and pies. Um, thi... Find Peace And Happiness Through Gardening By : Susan Chiang* Gardening is a wonderful and relaxing hobby enjoyed by many all over the world. People who enjoy gardening often feel a deep-rooted sense of calm and tranquility, and they also forge a stronger connection with nature. How To Switch From Low To High Spirits By : Carl Graeber - Do you still feel tired even after eight hours of sleep? Does fatigue continue to haunt you after a brief rest? Do you feel like an engine deprived of oil that can make it run smoothly and effortlessly? This feeling occurs too often. It is something that can happen to anybody, including you. Experts explain this as something that has to do with behavior patterns that we unconsciously develop. There are times in life that we develop a behavior pattern, which we are not a... Ready To Snap: Crazy, Busy And The Lure Of Modern Life By : Patsi Krakoff, Psy. D. - Are you too busy? Are you always in a hurry, juggling work and family tasks like balls in the air? Are you ready to snap? You're not alone. Millions of successful adults are being swept up by today's frenetic, globalized, technology-driven lifestyle. We have plunged into a mad rush of activity, aided by high-speed Internet, cell phones, instant messaging, BlackBerries and email 24/7. We work longer hours, with escalating demands at work and home. We expect our brains to... A Plan Of Action By : Sandra Schmidt A simple equation for a plan of action. Starting the process of attaining a successful life. What you need to know to make positive life altering changes. The Vision of James Allen, Who Was Allen? By : Dale Odeyemi James Allen’s inspirational writings have touched the hearts, and influenced millions of people around the world – yet today, he still remains almost unknown, to the vast majority!

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