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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Success or failure: how to cope with failure
- There is no such thing as failure ? only feedback ? we can learn from our failures. Do not let apparent failures beat you up, learn from them. As humans, we tend to be harder on ourselves than others are. A small child learning to walk never fails to get up and try and try and try until success is achieved. It is the same in life; every failure is a step closer to success.Emotions are notor...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Success, the only option
- One often hears people say they can't sketch because they don't have 'the talent' even to draw a straight line. When was it somebody told you "Oh, I can't play the piano; I'm such a klutz!"?Such negative programming of the mind often comes from judgmental parents, teachers, relatives or peers. The loved ones, whom the child trusts and looks up to for encouragement, affirmation, and support,...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to have an excellent personality
- The way to define your personality is to refine your thoughts.When we suffer from low self-esteem other people's critical attitudes make us believe we have a problem. When this illusion is resolved we discover another illusion to shame ourselves. Only after we finally accept ourselves just as we are can we create a happy relationship with ourselves and others.Do you tend to exaggerat...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How our thoughts create mental bugs
- Our thoughts define who we are. They can make us instantly resourceful or plunge us into the depths of despair. This true story illustrates how thoughts can affect our health and our circumstances.Many years ago, shortly after Dr. Maxwell Maltz opened his office to start practicing as plastic surgeon, a tall African-American came to see him. Over six feet tall, he towered over the surgeon. ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 3 ways to change roadblocks into valuable tools
- Our initial reaction when hitting a setback or a "roadblock, whether it be during an important project or even just trying to finish a task, is usually one of frustration or the thoughts of "Why does this always happen to me?" or "why doesn't anything ever work for me?". Roadblocks can be valuable though. Here's how: Roadblocks can be an indication that we need to st...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you thinking the right thoughts?
- "A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses." ? As A Man ThinkethWith all the negativity in the world and in the air all around us, we really need to focus on positive things.We need to bombard our spirit with positive aspirations and motivational tapes and CDs. There are many good motivational and inspirational speakers, out there, with a lot of listening mat...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Learning to embrace change
- The only constant is change. If theres one thing we can count on in our life it is that whatever is going on now, will change. We live in an ever-changing universe. Everything in our world, including our very bodies is changing. The cells in your body are totally replaced every seven years. The seasons change as do governments, businesses, cultures, the sun, moon, stars, and, of course, us....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you a prisoner of your own making?
- There is a wonderful story about the famous escape artist, Harry Houdini that illustrates the theme of this issue of my newsletter. As the story goes, the great Houdini often boasted about how he could escape from any confinement or jail cell. One day, he was challenged by the keeper of a new, high tech, high security jail  purported to be escape proof.Houdini accepted t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Thoughts are things
- You've probably heard this idea at one time or another. You've probably nodded your head in agreement understanding that thoughts are in fact, things. You probably believe this and accept that your thoughts, being things, do in fact have power.Have you really thought about this? Do you apply this to your day-to-day life? Hopefully you do, because you're every thought and word is contributin...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Life as a burden vs. live as a privilege
- Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Is the glass half empty or half full?Here's one that I have been having some success with lately: Do you approach life and all it contains as a burden or as a privilege?As I've been learning recently, the burden-or-privilege view greatly influences your life for bad or for good.Let's take a look at how this choice can affect your li...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beware: your mind is a battle field!
- WhenWhen we have feelings for someone or something, we have given birth to those feelings through thought. Proverbs Chapter 23 verse 7 reads: "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. 'Eat and drink!' he says to you, but his heart is not with you." This is an example of how bad relationships begin. What is in a person's heart is what they consider important. It is essential to und...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is the glass half-full or half-empty?
- Keep focusing on the fullness of your life: Keep remembering your dreams, your strengths, your unique talents and skills. Be absolutely, uniquely, fully yourself and you have everything you need to create the life of your dreams. -Marc AllenThe reason you're not living your dreams is because not all parts of you are in alignment with your promise.Your dream will not actualize until y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Thinking about attitude
- Attitude, has a way of preening itself, often without awareness of the individual. A posture, a stance, a belief, attitude bestows identify upon us as naturally as air gives life. It is as imperceptible and comes upon us without our knowledge, weaving within the framework of our personality.Attitude wears many disguises. It can be a cloak of self assured righteousness or a mask of insecurit...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why should you forgive?
- When I teach private Yoga sessions, sometimes, I become aware that a client has issues that cause anxiety, depression, and a negative outlook on life. This often causes difficulty for the student when trying to practice a stage-by-stage relaxation, and especially during meditation sessions.When I mention letting go of a situation and forgiving others, very often I hear, "What's in it f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Stepping into possibility thinking
- Our thoughts really belong to the collective consciousness of the world in all of time.Our individual minds process the cumulative database recorded on the physical and subtle levels and devise interesting combinations, unique interpretations, and random permutations. When this assemblage of information is startling enough, we hail it as an expression of genius.The pattern of human t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Our beliefs define our limits
- The universe is vast, it's dimensions inconceivable, it's potentialities unimaginable, and we know too that our own consciousness has depths to it that are virtually infinite, and yet despite this enormity within and without, we choose to confine ourselves to beliefs in scarce resources.These beliefs, like all our beliefs, are not true, yet, because of the earnestness of our conviction and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Change your focus and change your results
- In his all-time bestselling record The Strangest Secret, author Earl Nightingale made one of the most profound observations of the 20th century. He said:"You become what you think about all day long."Brian Tracy, in his incredible book Maximum Achievement, explains the "Law of Concentration", which states that "What you dwell upon grows." What both Night...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The art of thankfulness
- With Thanksgiving approaching, I thought it would be especially appropriate to discuss a defining characteristic of successful people that I've met worldwide. I've found that successful and joyous people are usually very skilled at counting their blessings. They focus on what's right about their life instead of what's wrong.Why is this important?It goes back to the incredibly simple ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How important is attitude?
- We have often missed the mark because we believe we set goals too high. In a moment of enthusiastic wishful thinking, we have stretched just a bit too far, too high, too tough. But did we? Probably not. Here is your proof...Attitude is at the top of the Success Triangle (Attitude, Behavior, Technique) because attitude dominates all of the other functions of success. It's a safe bet that you...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Using the negative in a positive way ? god does it all the time
- I loved Norman Vincent Peale's, Power of Positive Thinking as much as any book I have ever read. I have read Napoleon Hill's books and I am an ardent believer in almost everything Dale Carnegie ever wrote. I have notes scribbled on the back pages of my Bible from Carnegie's?How to Win Friends and Influence people, albeit I refused to read it at first thinking the title was too corny. For years now...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to gain confidence quickly and effortlessly when you feel the world is against you
- Have you ever felt the whole world was against you? No matter what you try, you just can't succeed, causing you to have a total lack of self-confidence. You may even feel that way now, but what I am about to share with you should pull you out of that place and into a mindset and feeling of total possibility and success to ensure you boost your self-confidence rapidly.While you feel isolated...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why you must learn to forgive for the sake of your own happiness
- Your ability to forgive those who have hurt you in the past is a crucial stepping stone to your spiritual and emotional growth. Throughout the course of our lives, we collect emotional baggage. This is unavoidable, and even though it can cause us a great deal of pain, it helps us to define who we are as people; the result is, we grow even more and learn valuable lessons along the way about ourselv...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Oh for a really good day!
- What's wrong with me? When I'm sick I get grumpy and irritable. When I'm criticised I become defensive. When people interrupt me I become impatient. I get angry at injustice. Waiting in lines, and bureaucratic runarounds make me feel I'm wasting my life.I've had a few good days. Days when I caught up on the ironing, my eczema cleared up, I managed to write a few letters, got top marks on an...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Instant frequency boosters: 10 fast and simple ways to raise your vibration
- When you're feeling "low," or out of the flow, it's a sign that you need to raise your frequency. There are infinite ways you can lift yourself up-pretty much anything that makes you feel better is a frequency booster-even eating ice cream! (The problem with that, though, is that, along with the pleasure in consuming it comes the guilt and remorse about the future ramifications of the indulgence, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to get rid of frustration and self-pity
- I've yet to meet the person who never struggles with frustration. It comes with the territory of being human. Like many negative emotions, it's not wrong or weak to feel frustrated. What is crucial, however, is how we handle our frustration.One of the quickest ways to change how we react to a negative emotion is to change how you see it and then what you do about it.One unproductive ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Building unshakeable self confidence!
- One of things that Charismatic people share is an unshakeable self confidence. It comes from deep within and it's the knowing that everything will be okay. It's a faith that their life is going somewhere and it has purpose. These people often are the ones that everyone notices when they walk in the room. They magically attract people to them in a social environment and everyone stops to listen to ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How gratitude can be your partner in life
- Gratitude is one of the most important things you can practise if you want to manifest unlimited wealth. One of the best ways to keep abundance and wealth flowing into your life is to give thanks for what you have today. By focusing on what you already have, you allow yourself to receive even more, so it is really vital to practise true gratitude.We live in a world that focuses on in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Understanding visualization
- Visualization is the art of using ones imagination to influence his/her being and existence in many different ways. Such as: Healing one's self, increasing personal growth, influencing the outcome of circumstances, attracting wealth and love, changing habits and acquiring possessions.Affirmations are also key to many of the successes in visualization. Affirmations are statements declared to...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mindfulness and money: monkeying around
- Kasia is a talented landscape designer who speaks several languages, and when she jokes about being a "Polish princess" it's because she actually has the pedigree to support that claim.That's not why she's amazing. What's remarkable about Kasia is her ability to play with words in a creative way.You don't have to speak five languages in order to play with words, but I'm guessing that...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Zenobias life lessons
- I was a young girl aged 12, when the one person whom I adored and admired was removed from my life. During that time, I was emotionally scarred and abandoned. I didn't know it then, but the outline for my life's future was being created during those moments that surrounded her death.Zenobia was a phenomenal woman, raising two girls in an amazing manner. She was the only person that loved my...