Posted on: 17 February, 2002
Author: Rhoberta Shaler, PhD
When you choose your partner and commence a ... you look forward to a future of love, ... ... and ... Right? After all, youare in love and you're When you choose your partner and commence a full-timerelationship, you look forward to a future of love, support,encouragement, communication and intimacy. Right? After all, youare in love and you're both on your best behaviour--so how couldthere be any problems?Learning how to establish and maintain a loving, supportiverelationship is much like creating a beautiful garden. It takesinformation, planning, thought, skill, time, and most of all,attention. Like many gardeners, you learn your skills...
Posted on: 17 February, 2002
Author: Noel Peebles
It's been said that it costs five times more to attract a new customer than to keep an old one. Despite this, most ... spend an enormous amount of time and effort chasing after new ... W It's been said that it costs five times more to attract a new customer than to keep an old one. Despite this, most businesses spend an enormous amount of time and effort chasing after new customers. Why do things the hard way? It is far more lucrative to reward good customers by simply encouraging them to remain loyal to your business. The first...
Posted on: 14 February, 2002
Author: Julie Jordan Scott
Do you have the desire in your heart to change ... or take a class or start a ... Is the point of stopping is that the divide is TOO ... for you, stop for a ... daughter Ka Do you have the desire in your heart to change professions or take a class or start a business? Is the point of stopping is that the divide is TOO significant for you, stop for a minute.My daughter Katherine is in 4th Grade at Mount Vernon Magnet School for the Performing Arts. This past semester she made thePrincipal's List: she received...
Posted on: 12 February, 2002
Author: Craig Lock
"If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If hehas a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly ... he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it,he has ... s "If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If hehas a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly failed.If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it,he has gloriously succeeded and has a satisfaction and atriumph few men ever know." -- Thomas WolfeI think the key...
Posted on: 20 January, 2002
Author: Joan Bramsch
Terrible Twos, Terrible Teensby Dr. Bill ... DC Someone once told me that being a teenager is a second chance to learn what you missed when you were two. At first it sounded like a stretch but, Terrible Twos, Terrible Teensby Dr. Bill Gallagher, DC Someone once told me that being a teenager is a second chance to learn what you missed when you were two. At first it sounded like a stretch but, after taking a closer look, it was right on target. Growing up is a challenging process that does not end after passing those teen years. Hopefully,...
Posted on: 19 January, 2002
Author: Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D.
Karen hired a "mentor" coach to help her business grow. The coach ... Karen's efforts to design her website. On a slow week, the coach said, "Clear clutter and learn to dance." After three mont Karen hired a "mentor" coach to help her business grow. The coach applauded Karen's efforts to design her website. On a slow week, the coach said, "Clear clutter and learn to dance." After three months, Karen had a big coaching bill, a multicolored website, an empty house and a sad little business. Karen wasn't uncoachable. She chose the wrong coach. For instance, Western medicine treats...
Posted on: 16 January, 2002
Author: Martin Avis
Many years ago when I was young and callow, I ... ... to attend a ... ... was, I couldn't make up my mind whether to goor not. I ... the French proverb Many years ago when I was young and callow, I receivedan invitation to attend a 'Decision-Makers' conference.Trouble was, I couldn't make up my mind whether to goor not. I didn't.As the French proverb says, "Between two stools, yousit on the floor."Like a great many people before and after me, I had tolearn the hard way to actively take control of my life.Prevarication is a poor master, but...
Posted on: 19 December, 2001
Author: Sam Vaknin
http://www.archive.org/ "Digitized information, especially on the Internet, has such rapid turnover these days that total loss is the norm. Civilization is developing severe amnesia as a result; indee... http://www.archive.org/ "Digitized information, especially on the Internet, has such rapid turnover these days that total loss is the norm. Civilization is developing severe amnesia as a result; indeed it may have become too amnesiac already to notice the problem properly."(Stewart Brand, President, The Long Now Foundation )Thousands of articles and essays posted by hundreds of authors were lost forever when themestream.com surprisingly shut its virtual gates. A sizable portion of the 1960...
Posted on: 19 December, 2001
Author: Ruth Marlene Friesen
The problem with being ... is you can gooff to wrong extremes like gushy ... ... empathy, or taking up offenses on ... of ... is true for all good characte The problem with being compassionate is you can gooff to wrong extremes like gushy sentimentalism, undiscerning empathy, or taking up offenses on thebehalf of others.This is true for all good character traits. If welose balance, each of the positives about us can wander off on a tangent and become something bad.Here's another example; the problem with beingdiscrete is the potential for over-cautiousness, secretiveness, timidness, and sometimes just scaringourselves out...
Posted on: 17 December, 2001
Author: Craig Lock
We hope that the ... article may be ... and/or helpful for your e-zine, or on your web site. Craig Lock's other articles ... ... self help, writing and money) are ... We hope that the following article may be informative and/or helpful for your e-zine, or on your web site. Craig Lock's other articles (internet marketing, self help, writing and money) are available at:http://www.bridgeniche.com/ebooks/Ebooks.htmPlease feel free to publish them in your ezine or web site. HOW TO MAKE A MILLION - THINK LIKE A MILLIONAIRE**by Craig Lock "Money can't buy you happiness. But it helps you to be miserable...