Personal Development Articles
781: Aromatherapy Past Present and Future
Aromatherapy's promising beginning was around 5000 years ago in Egypt and the way it was used then is practically identical to how it is used nowadays, namely as a health and beauty aid. Even now we are still using quite a few of the combinations of essential oils which were prescribed back then by the Egyptians.
Until antibiotics made their a
782: Around The World On %2480
Jules Vernes adventure story, Around the World in 80 Days, stimulated the imagination of 26-year-old Robert Christopher.
"Why," he asked himself, "can't I go around the world on $80."
Bob's first step was to list all the problems that he would face. His second step was to note all possible solutions.
His third step was to take action!
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783: Ask for that Raise
For nine years Jeff worked for company G as an engineer. Flying airplanes was his first love. His job came in a close second place. That changed when Jeff met Judy. Their relationship quickly turned serious and they married.
When Jeff and Judy sat down to do financial planning as a couple, Judy learned Jeff's salary was surprisingly low. With a
784: Asking Yourself the Tough Questions
There's something about tough questions that makes us realize who we truly are. Ignoring them is like sweeping off dust and dirt under the rug. They are still there but tucked safely away from our eyes and from the eyes of people visiting us. Yet, if you step on that part of the rug, you would know that the dirt is still there. Why don't you confro
785: Assertiveness vs Aggression
Ever been accused of being aggressive when you thought you were simply being assertive?
This is actually quite common because usually it takes so much effort for unassertive people to stand up for themselves that their behaviour can often look more aggressive than intended.
Here's what happens. Let's say that in your day-to-day life you don't
786: Associating Ideas To Improve Memory
A short time ago I read that almost 48 million people had visited the New York World's Fair in 1939 and 1940. As I was reading, someone telephoned and asked me to send him some literature about my memory classes. He gave his address as 365 West 52nd Street.
How can I remember these two things? If I ponder the number for a little while, I realize
787: Attention Why Positive Thinking Is Not Enough
Are you one of the many people who have tried positive thinking approaches in your life and then found them to have not worked for you? Have you ever sought an inner boost through positive thinking and found it has never fulfilled it's promises?
If you are one of those people then it may be because you were not aware of the one key ingredient th
788: AttentionThe Power of Positive Thinking Changes Lives
Positive thinking is an amazing tool which can enable anyone to achieve a more fulfilling and successful life. Through harnessing the power of positive thinking your mind is tuned in to expect success. In fact it will make you feel sure of it so that you know deep down you WILL succeed in whatever you are doing.
If you doubt the power of positiv
789: Attracting Massive Success
To be honest, there is no better short cut to success than to put your head down and work on the only thing you have total control over: Yourself.
There is no other factor that works in great exponential compound interest. Imagine a lump of coal put under massive heat and pressure. Over time this lump of coal worth a few dimes compacts and turn
790: Avoiding Your Persistent Fears Will Not Make Them Go Away
Your fears, anxieties, and other problems have the best of you and you don't know where to turn for help. At some point you feel totally helpless as you struggle each day. What do you do?
As a layman and an author of a Managing Fear book, there were times that my fears had the best of me. Through these experiences, there is one thing that I lear
791: Be Open to Receive
For many of conscious business owners, you're very used to giving, serving and being there for others. Receiving, on the other hand, doesn't come as naturally. To give you an example, recall a moment when you received a genuine compliment from a friend. What did you do? Chances are you down played whatever they acknowledged in you. Compliments
792: Be S.M.A.R.T. Set Goals Pt 1
Goal setting is a classic method of self improvement. Virtually every self help book out there has a chapter (or more) on goal setting. But how do you get started? What constitutes a good goal?
I could speak for days about all the important things to do (and the important things to avoid) in goal setting. To keep things simple, we will just
793: Be S.M.A.R.T. Set Goals Pt 2
A properly defined goal is a very powerful thing. It can have far-reaching impacts in your life. In order to create such a goal, it is important to make sure that it is specific, measurable, stated 'as if now', realistic, and time-sensitive. When a goal has been properly defined in this manner, it is almost guaranteed to happen! In this article
794: Be Smart In How You Deal With Your Fears And Anxieties
Be smart in how you manage your fears and anxieties. Knowing the right way to deal with your fears and anxieties can save you a lot of time, money, and headaches. Here are some ways in how to manage your fears.
First, determine the source of your anxieties. If you try to manage your fears without knowing what is causing them, you will not get ri
795: Be Your Own Life CoachFive Important Steps for Coaching Yourself to Success
If you were to hire a life coach, you would have some help in clarifying your personal goals, as well as someone to hold you accountable in your efforts to attain them.
But hiring a personal coach can get expensive, and it can be a little awkward and embarrassing to ask someone to help you to get along in your personal life. Here are five steps
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