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It only takes a few minutes to make affirmations but they work like magic because they change your focus and your whole outlook at life. When used properly, affirmations are a tremendous opportunity to change your negative, destructive thoughts with positive, constructive thoughts that will result in you taking positive actions and creating the life you have always wanted. However, this is not the whole story. Most people bypass two factors that are indispensable in changing your life through the power of affirmations. This article reveals the two missing ingredients to make affirmations work for you.

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We all feel stressed out and tired at certain times and getting some rest and relaxation time is the first thing we usually think of in order to fight this feeling and condition. We can’t avoid stress and tiredness, especially because of our hectic and modern lifestyle. But we can control them and keep extreme tiredness from hitting us if we only know how to use the power of our body’s natural relaxation response.

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Any of us can fear failure. It is not a condition that only women face, men do too and so do children. As a matter of fact, our fear of failure could very well have started sometime in childhood. For most of us, that means we have carried it the bulk of our lives. If you have a fear of failure how do you cope with it? Are you afraid to speak up even though you know the answer? Do you turn down new opportunities because you are afraid you won’t measure up to expectations? Are you loathe to ask for a raise because you fear you will be turned down? These and many more behaviors are driven by fear of failure. We do not believe we can make the grade so we do not go for it. We avoid situations where we will be tested. We turn down the chance for wonderful opportunities and experiences. Fear has up in its grip.

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Sometimes solving problems can be fun. Other times it can be maddening frustrating. When that happens, there isn’t much you can do. Maybe hope that something will come to you in a dream, or maybe you’ll get a flash of insight in those early hours of the morning. But what if there was a way to get genius inspiration any time you wanted? Keep reading, because there is.

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Life is a funny little thing. We wake up each morning with a plan for the day, the week, the month, maybe the year and some of us for the next five to ten years. Today I woke up, followed my usual Friday routine – breakfast, gym and email. Then it hit me that I would be dropping off my daughter with her uncle who works in a nearby town. The ironic part for me was that his office is across the street from the apartment complex that I lived in almost ten years ago when I first moved to Atlanta. That got me thinking about what my life was like while I lived in that apartment. I started thinking about how I came to Atlanta to do my internship with CNN. I started thinking about all the plans, ideas and dreams that I mapped out on the floor of that tiny 600 square feet apartment.

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What does it take to acquire effective leadership skills?

First, you have to be good with people. Leadership is highly interpersonal, so many people skills are involved. To name a few: listening, accepting feedback, giving feedback and resolving conflict. These are skills you use with people, and you can learn them.

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We all need passion in our lives!

As we wander through the short period of time that is our life, we make hundreds of thousands, or perhaps even millions of choices. We make so many choices in a lifetime that at the time just before our passing, we have forgotten all but the most significant of them. We remember our choice to marry and to whom; we remember our first job and what lead us to it; we remember our first drink of alcohol; we might forget our third lover and our second lover but we will always remember our first and last. The majority of our choices simply evaporate into invisible vapor like the morning dew.

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How does an employee define success? True success is measured by not only keeping the job, but also excelling at workplace at the same time. It should always be every employee’s goal. Although it is quite difficult to excel at workplace composed with highly competitive people, an employee must always remember that he should not remain in the shadow of mediocrity if he really wants to be successful. Here are helpful tips or ideas for employees.

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What do people expect from a spa? While we find few people going to spas for medical and other related treatments like physio therapy or message services, many people might be going for beauty treatments and some perhaps for the overall experience of being in the calm soothing resort surrounded by luxury.

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For the millions of entrepreneurs worldwide, who are struggling through this economic winter, here are three simple words that will change your life: “Never give up!”

I recognize that this is a cliché of the worst kind. The message appears so often, in so many venues, that it is worse than trite… it is nearly meaningless. Nonetheless, it is so vital to our businesses and our economy that it is incumbent upon all of us who have chosen this road less traveled to repeat it, internalize it and live by it – as if it were our religion.

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The fact is that life is what you make of it. If you view life in a certain way, that is the way you perceive it. Throughout the course of your life, you’re going to come across some funny circumstances and some funny quotes.

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Recently we’ve been talking about changes and transformation for the second or third part of our lives. We’ve talked about the reality of having an extra 20 to 30 years of quality living to do and we’ve looked at the exciting choices and opportunities a new perspective on the outdated term “retirement” can bring. We’ve stretched, looked at ways to deprogram ourselves from limiting beliefs and get to that place where we embrace and welcome change. Now that you are armed with all this knowledge what is the next step?

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Everyone is unique in some way, and yet we all also share many common qualities and features. The whole race is made up of almost exactly the same DNA, and yet our individual brain chemistries, mixed with the subtle nuances of a life lived and understood, creates a race of pure individuals who are so unique, that society itself was invented to make it possible for us all to get along.

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It is a question every parent, every teacher and every trainer will ask themselves.

‘Am I too strict, too soft – how do I find the right balance?’

Obviously there are a number of factors that will influence finding the right balance between formality and informality, such as: where the training is taking place; how committed and keen the attendees are to take part in the programme; the nature of the subject matter and of course the age, personality and experience of trainer.

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Vastu, a very old Indian science of structure has recommended how mankind can stay in tune with nature and gain out of it without disturbing the eco-balance.

We are living in the world that Charles Dickens called “Hard Time”. Pressure and Tension which go hand in hand to economic growth are eroding the value systems that were integral of our life. We find our self drawn towards the old value, which are contained in our epic and scripture. If we look at what is happening around during this current century, man in the name of development is indulging in the activities which are detrimental to the very existence of this, our beautiful planet earth and the ecosystem on the whole is getting disturbed.

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You can’t touch it, but it affects how you feel. You can’t see it, but it’s there when you look at yourself in the mirror. You can’t hear it, but it’s there every time you talk about yourself. What is this important but mysterious thing? It’s your self-esteem!

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Exactly how does one go about eating an elephant? The (grinning) response is “One bite at a time!”. It’s the same with any large task, really. Taken all-at-once it could be overwhelming. Break it down into parts, steps or sub-tasks, and each of these is not nearly so formidable. Those steps can each be something that isn’t so hard, something that you can do. And when you’ve done each one of the small-task steps, you gaze back and find out that now you have the complete formidable-task thing done. That’s just exactly how it is with the best way to increase your chances of financial success. Here is a way for you to tackle the formidable task of increase your chances of financial success, in 7 simple steps.

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By now everyone has heard the standard answer to “How do I get all the important things done?” The pat answer is “Take them off your to do list and schedule time for them in your planner.” And most people do accept the fact that “To Do” lists are for the things we intend to do; but scheduled blocks of time in our planner are for the things we are committed to do.

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One glass of water won’t be a sufficient amount for a body that is more than mildly dehydrated.

Take 15 minutes to sit in silence and focus on nothing.

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Greed, pride and vanity have constantly brought mankind to its knees. Historians have documented powerful men and great nations to fall. Unfortunately their social crimes led to destruction, poverty and chaos. Inevitably it can happen again depending on how apply what we have learned during those observant times. So please read the signs around you. It can be an inspiration to a better future.

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