| Managing Time to Accomplish More |
| Time is inelastic. Despite what some of us persist in believing, it will NOT magically expand to accommodate all we have to do. ... |
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| Memorial Day Tribute |
| Memorial Day is their day, isn't it? It supposed to be the day a grateful nation pauses to quietly thank the more than one milli... |
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| Memory Markers |
| If you are like most people, you will eventually forget an important engagement, a special meeting or a to-do that you thought o... |
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| Mental, Emotional and Physical Prosperity |
| To create true, lasting prosperity, almost any guru can te... |
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| Mentor??? Who Needs A Mentor? |
| Who needs a mentor. . .everyone who is truly serious about achieving more of their true potential, personally and financially. I... |
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| Mind, Body, Spirit Healing vs. Traditional Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis |
| Mind, Body, Spirit Healing vs. Traditional Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis
The word "psychology" is the combination of two term... |
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| Mind Power Audio Programs |
| When you use just 1/3rd of your mind’s power, incredible things begin to happen!
Yes, it’s true. Your mind is so powerful th... |
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| Medical Billing And Coding Profession |
| Medical billers and coders are in high demand among the allied health occupations. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistic... |
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| Misplaced Allegiance |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 23, 2003
I am male, 30, married for seven years. I have two small children. The... |
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| Material Girl |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 16, 2002
I recently went on a date with this guy I met online. We had been ... |
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| Mitigating Factors |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 30, 2002
I am writing for advice on a personal dilemma of the most persona... |
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| Mirrors |
| Mirrors, mirrors all around
Why don’t I hear the joyful sound
Of myself clapping as I stroll by?
Is it you or is it ... |
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| Man: The Hyper-Inquisitve Animal |
| Everyone at one point ponders "Who am I?" and "Why am I here?"
I took a course on the paranormal at UNLV under Dr. Raymond M... |
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| Management From Within |
| inspiration and Management from Within – Part 2.
The m... |
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| Media Underload! The Stress Reducing Psych-Diet |
| The war, taxes, the economy, increased health problems, crime on the rise, overwhelming divorce rate, corruption in corporate Am... |
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| Motivation-- the Key is in Your Actions |
| Have you ever read something like this as a "way to increase motivation"? :
"When you open your eyes get yourself excited to... |
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| Making Changes in Your Personal Life |
| Making changes in your personal life can be a tough process. Change starts with a thought. It cannot begin without one. However,... |
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| Lottery Winners Lose It All |
| You have heard it time and again. Lottery Winners lose it all and trust fund babies waste their parent's hard earned cash. In fa... |
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| Mastering Mindfulness A Thinker's Ode to Meditation |
| I'm lucky.
When I was fifteen, I was the sole survivor in one of those horrific car accidents involving a bunch of teens, lo... |
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| Masculine Energy versus Feminine Energy |
| I have been reading a lot lately about the concepts of masculine and feminine energy. It all sort of goes along with the yin and... |
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| Martial Arts |
| Martial arts are currently studied worldwide from a variety of cultures. Martial arts can improve your fitness levels and muscul... |
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| Mom's Legacy |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 13, 2003
I am recently divorced from a destructive narcissist. His infidelit... |
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| Long Distance Love |
| Before the advent of the internet, long-distance relationships were rare. Most people met their mates in school, through a frien... |
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| Measure Your Time Against Active Inactivity |
| We don’t realize many things we do until we draw our attention to them.
Active inactivity doesn’t occur only now, it can occ... |
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| Living on Purpose: Achieving Balance Between Work And the Rest of Your Life |
| Many of us get so caught up in day-to-day pressures that we often find ourselves reacting to external demands rather than design... |
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| Manage Your Expectations and raise the bar on your quality of life |
| When I was a newbie in 'the game of life,' I wanted to succeed beyond my wildest dreams. I wanted to make it big and take on the... |
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| Manifesting Your Dreams and Desires |
| What are your dreams?
Are you in a place in your life where part of it feels limited or exhausting? If so, it is the time fo... |
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| Looking At Time With A Capital T |
| I keep a fossil on my desk at all times. Whenever I feel rushed or find myself creating a sense of urgency, I pick up the fossil... |
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| Looking For Answers In All The Wrong Places? |
| Looking around at our circumstances we may see only mountains of problems, debts piling up, fear, failure, and defeat at every c... |
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| Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places? |
| You’ve been to the bars, you’ve answered the personals, you’ve maxed out your credit card on online dating services, and you sti... |
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| Look for the Positives |
| Our lives are overflowing with negative information from the newspapers, magazines, television and radio. Nations are at war, th... |
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| Look Good Feel Better's Workshop on Wheels |
| (NC)-For thousands of women living with cancer, managing the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment can be as chall... |
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| Lose Your Hope And You Can Bring Down The Curtain! |
| The others in the raft didn't seem to share Eddie's state of mind. His companions clearly began to think about what lay beyond d... |
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| Look To Trees To Help You Keep Balanced And Focussed While Achieving Your Dreams |
| Do you remember looking up through the branches of a beautiful, leafy tree, on a warm sunny day? How the sunlight filtering thro... |
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| Lose Stagefright Over Your Lunch Hour |
| While teaching a two-day Speaking Confidence program to a group of 25 government secretaries, I wanted to give them practice usi... |
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| Living in the Moment |
| This week's wisdom is on the power of living in the moment. That ability we all have to be present...allowing all this moment of... |
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| Look Where You're Going ... And Keep An Eye On The Blind Spots! |
| I recently had the pleasure of motorcycle riding instruction from a friend, Tony, a professional racer. He was an outstanding in... |
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| Moment of Magic |
| Laughter may or may not be a shock, relieved, but its’ therapeutic effects are recognised in most cultures. It allows a positive... |
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| Live Your Own Life |
| Are you living your life, the way you want to live?
If your reply is in affirmative then you must be a very successful and p... |
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| Live With An Attitude Of Gratitude |
| Imagine for a moment one of those nights when you just can't fall asleep and you have to get up early the next morning for a ver... |
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| Live Life to the Fullest |
| Do you sometimes feel that you're living a boring life? You just can't seem to find anything exciting.
You wake up in the mo... |
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| Little Known Dating Tips, Secrets and Dating Mistakes… |
| I hear it over and over—“It was going so great, and then she disappeared on me… why? What happened—we were having such a great t... |
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| Limitations Real Or Imagined, Stick Em In A Pigs Eye! |
| It's about time to take a real hard look at what you think about yourself. What do you really think you're capable of? What if I... |
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| Losing Site of Your Goals ... Determining Your Vision From Your Actions! |
| In the fury of trying to accomplish our goals, we tend to lose site of our Vision. We get so caught up in "doing things" that we... |
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| Making Excuses |
| I edited and re-edited my article. I had to make sure it was just so. Then I procrastinated on writing the query letter to get m... |
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| Linguaphone Language Learning Solutions |
| Language Training is integral to success in the Internatio... |
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| Meatballs: Friend, or Foe? |
| We all have those moments, don't we? We're right in the middle of a project, and it's simply not going well.
Like me, you ma... |
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| More and More and More and More |
| About six years ago I began to study tai chi. When I began, I had already been studying karate for several years, but my instruc... |
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| Long Odds |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of March 31, 2003
I don't drive and have health problems. I have a friend who runs an u... |
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| Make Ideas Your (& Their) Own: Persuade Yourself and Others |
| Have you ever watched a TV program where the supporting actor has a grand idea only to find the lead actor immediately repeat th... |
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| My Career As A Hermit |
| "Work from home. Make big bucks in your pajamas." – typical work-from-home ad.
Quick. What do writers, stay-at-home parents ... |
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| Myth And Reality |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 2, 2004
I am at a complete loss about what to do with my mother-in-law to b... |
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| Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone |
| Many professionals have attained a high level of competence in their particular fields. They have learned a lot in their careers... |
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| Mountain Climbing Over Molehills |
| Someone has said that the greatest cause of ulcers is mountain-climbing over mole-hills! Is that the way you get your exercise? ... |
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| Networking Crossover |
| As I try to explain and describe the power of cooperation in workgroups, I often get lost. Networking Cross-Over is far more eas... |
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| Make The Right Career Move |
| It is not realistic for HR Managers to believe that there will not be any staff turnover in the organisation. Having regular sta... |
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| Making New Friends |
| How do we make friends? More importantly if dropped into a new city or a new job or a new school, how do we go about making a ne... |
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| Making Communication Effective: 4 Language Filters |
| Language is a challenging way to communicate. It allows us to share our thoughts and feelings by describing our personal views o... |
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| Magic Potions We All Need This Time of Year |
| As winter descends we begin to feel the chill of shorter days and less sunlight. For many of us, less hours of light combined wi... |
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| MY CAREER IS IN THE DOLDRUMS…Do I need a Coach or a Therapist? |
| Is Monday the worst day of your week? Can you hardly remember when you enjoyed going to work? Do friends ask why you seem so dow... |
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| Make Mistakes! It's Okay. Really! |
| When you fall, do you get right back up? Do you learn from your mistake and move on? Or do you kick yourself so hard in the butt... |
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| Making Yourself More Relevant To The New Workplace |
| Being a current job seeker can be quite a challenging prospect as there are many changes in the workplace. Life-long employment ... |
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| Make a Superb First Impression |
| It is extremely important that people have a good first impression of you. Either you make a good impression or you will suffer ... |
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| Make an Easy Lotion For Your Skin |
| Years ago I found out how incredible easy it is to make lotion. It is so inexpensive and organic that I wondered why anyone woul... |
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| Magic of Goal Manifestation |
| What goals do you have for your life? If you have goals, is it just in your head? Or do you have a methodology to manifest them?... |
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| Magic Mirror Exercise |
| Good morning I love you.
This is a basic exercise, which is performed when you first see yourself in a mirror, for most peop... |
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| Magical Holiday Emergency Kit |
| With all the travel, gift buying, last minute cramming at work, and family issues, is it any wonder that some of us find the hol... |
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| Luxor Casino |
| Completed on October 15, 1993, the Luxor Casino and Hotel a thirty-story replica of the Egyptian pyramid of Khafre at Giza. Khaf... |
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| Lunacy at its Finest ... Crazymakers and Intimidators In Your Life! |
| Did you ever run into that person that just nags and picks and scares you into submission? How about that person that appears to... |
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| Love vs. Fear - Volume 18 |
| Breaking with tradition, today's article comes from the 9-23-04 edition of Sojomail. Sojomail is produced by Sojourners; an evan... |
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| Love's All About Chemistry |
| People who have been swept off their feet know the feeling. Love makes us all feel funny. That sense of giddy disorientation, un... |
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| Marketing Conversations, And Conversation Stoppers |
| Where many marketing conversations get off-track are the ones you have with yourself, before you even pick up the phone or initi... |
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| Medical Assistant -- Where are the Men? |
| MALE OR FEMALE OCCUPATION?
Study after study demonstrates that misconceptions about men in the medical assistant profession ... |
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| Make Up Excuses Why You Can |
| We all have excuses as to why we can't do something. Ask anyone and they can give you a million excuses why it can't be done, wh... |
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| Nothing Ever Stays The Same |
| Nothing ever stays the same. On the one hand we despise change yet on the other we don’t want to stagnate and become boring. Yet... |
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| No Class |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of November 18, 2002
The manager of a very posh store in New York City has this weird h... |
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| Maternal Instincts |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 14, 2002
I am a woman in her mid-60s whose husband passed away, and I do not... |
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| My Dream-My Reality |
| Such a thin line between our dreams and the realities of life.
Many nights, I would dream of who I want to be and how I shou... |
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| Not Satisfied With Where You Are; STOP- Change The Action Change The Outcome |
| “If you keep on doing what you have always done, you will keep on getting what you have always gotten!” So if you don't like how... |
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| Negative Thoughts to Positive Thoughts |
| Changing Negative Thoughts into Positive Thoughts is a key lesson to becoming healthy and successful.
PINT. How did you do o... |
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| My Assignment ... If You Didn't Create It, Then It's Not Yours! |
| At one time or another, we all get involved with someone else's issues. These issues can include family issues, life change, min... |
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| Not Getting What You Want in Life?Your Thoughts Could Be the Culprit |
| Unhappy? Stressed out? Do you feel you not only want more fun in your life, but you need more fun in your life? You seem to be d... |
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| Nothing In-Between |
| Are you on the right track?
Stop for a while, look at the map, see the directions, consult someone, seek guidance and then s... |
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| Make Your Dreams Reachable |
| All too often, we may be envisioning a level of success, w... |
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| NORPS |
| I thought this was unbelievable, but it’s true.
On average, security guards arrest 2 people each week at Atlanta’s Hartsfiel... |
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| Nobody's Perfect |
| Being human is being fallible. Evolution determines that we all are naturally different. The one constant in our lives and natur... |
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| Nine Lives |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 2, 2002
My husband of four years has been arrested for the fourth time for... |
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| Need a Boost Take a Look at How Far You've Come |
| Too many of us are too hard on ourselves, always alert to that devilish voice whispering "you should be farther along in life". ... |
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| My Life |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 11, 2004
My sister is 45 and having an affair with an old boyfriend from her... |
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| Nothing To Celebrate |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of August 12, 2002
I came across your column by accident. Boy, was it impeccable timing... |
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| Name That Tune |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 26, 2004
I have been married to a wonderfully grounded woman for nine years, an... |
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| Need A Solution For Trouble Try This Breath Of Fresh Air |
| I just heard the story of a man who hired a plumber to restore an old farmhouse. After he had finished a rough first day on the ... |
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| Need Help? Look Within First |
| After eating a turkey and dressing sandwich for breakfast, I am raring to go! For those of you who wrote and asked where the art... |
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| Mother Of Invention Or Dummy You Decide |
| What would you say to yourself if when faced with a severe problem that could potentially devastate your lifestyle? What would h... |
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| Neither A Borrower |
| Direct Answers - Column for the week of November 4, 2002
I moved from Los Angeles to Europe with my husband and children. My... |
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| More Companies Using Job Interview Phone Screening |
| Planning and preparing before you begin to send out resumes could save you some embarrassing moments when you receive that unexp... |
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| New Age Spirituality |
| New Age Spirituality is all about getting back your power. Not that you ever lost it. Sometimes you gave your power away, mispla... |
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| New Poetic Work By Ethiopian Immigrant Promotes Respect, Courage And Cultural Sensitivity |
| McLean, VA - "The Healing Conscious" tells the story of an Ethiopian immigrant boy on his fascinating journey to America and adu... |
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| Nine Career "Zappers" |
| Today, everyone is looking for the secret to business success<... |
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