Category Archives: Self Improvement

Cooperation or Competition

Life is full of challenges.  Every day we make choices about how we go about accomplishing our goals.  Which method do you choose most often:  competition or cooperation?  It is my firm belief you will accomplish much more if you … Continue reading

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This Year Let’s Resolve to Keep Ourselves Healthy

I just read an article written by Denis Waitley entitled, Keeping Yourself Healthy.  Mr. Waitley begins with the advice to whistle while you work.  Or in other words do your work with a smile on your face and a song in … Continue reading

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Well, Friends, another year has come and gone.  2012 was not an ordinary year.  It ended with an extraordinary event that will not repeat for another 25,625 years.  Several of Earth cycles culminated on the date of 12-21-2012, a 5,125 … Continue reading

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It’s the Story You Tell Yourself

I’ve heard it said and I believe it’s true:  “It is never what happens that really matters; It’s the story you tell  yourself about what happens that makes all the difference.” Years ago I read about a study done to … Continue reading

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A Christmas Orange

Next time you go shopping for oranges, take a minute to really feel an orange.  Enjoy the smell, close  your eyes and feel your mouth salavate as you think of eating a juicy flavorful section.  There was a time in the not … Continue reading

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Happiness

Brand Blanchard, former Sterling professor emeritus of philosophy at Yale University wrote an essay on the subject of happiness.  He wrote: “It is important to happiness not to think too much about it.  The person who continually asks himself if … Continue reading

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What’s up with 12-21-2012?

There’s a lot of speculation about the date 12-21-2012, especially since it is the ending date of the Mayan calendar.  But what do we actually know about the date.  Other than being the ending date of the Mayan Calendar, is … Continue reading

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Simple Acts of Kindness

It is said you can tell how spiritually evolved you are by the way you treat people who are helpless, elderly, mentally challenged, poor, disables, etc.  Simple acts of Kindness define who we are.  Wayne Dyer in his book, The Power of … Continue reading

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Evolution of Governance

Bruce H. Lipton, PH.D., and Steve Bherman, in their co-authored book, Spontaneous Evolution have an interesting discussion about the evolution of governance from Triangle, to Box,  to Circle,  to a Box in a Circle.   According to Jim Rough the following … Continue reading

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Gratitude, The Master Key

Gratitude is the key that opens the door to abundance.  Look around you.  Are you sitting in a comfortable chair?  Do you  have a roof over your head?  Is there food in your cupboard?  Is your living space warm in … Continue reading

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