SelfGrowth.com articles for Empowerment

Sagittarius Lunar Eclipse ~ Claim Your Power!

kelley@kelleyrosano.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:00:00 am

The Sagittarius Full Moon Eclipse on June 4 occurs when the Moon passes behind the Earth so that the Earth blocks the Sun’s rays from striking the Moon. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned exactly, or very closely so, with the Earth in the middle. Thus, a Lunar Eclipse ...

The Real Meaning of BUT - the Other Way of Saying No!

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Melody was particularly attractive, and it was a challenge not to stare. I was very interested since I was dating no-one. After chatting for a while, I asked her if she would like to have dinner with me that night. She smiled, "I'd love to have dinner with you tonight, but..." Although she ...

Emotional Needs: Can Another Person Fulfil Our Emotional Needs?

ojrc@hotmail.co.uk — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:00:00 am

When one looks for a relationship, there are emotional needs that one is looking for another person to fulfil within them. These needs can be conscious and known, and they can be unconscious and unknown. And some of these needs will be possible for another person to fulfil and meet and some ...

The Wordallogic, "Hell No I Don't Want Them Back, But I Lost Myself When We Broke Up!" - May 24, 2012

allergywords@gmail.com — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 7:00:00 pm

Hell No I Don’t Want them Back, but I Lost Myself When We Broke Up! by Aleasa M. Word *****ANY REPRINTS OR USAGE OF THIS ARTICLE MUST NOTE THE AUTHOR****** I remember going through a break up and talking about my situation over and over to my intimate circle of people (sorry I wore your ...

Train to be a Coach and Change your Life

thecoachinginstituteinfo@gmail.com — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 am

A couple of years ago I was looking for a solution to dream a larger dream for myself. I had been to some self-help seminars and New Age fairs and I still needed to decide on an occupation. I wanted to be a counsellor or therapist of some kind but I did not see how I was going to be in a ...

A LESSON IN GENEROSITY

julia@juliajames.ca — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 am

On a beautiful sunny afternoon in Vancouver, I was riding my bike to the bus station. I was on my way to catch a bus that would transport me and my bike to the ferry terminal. I had just spent the weekend with good friends and was happy about the unexpected warm weather. As I stopped at a red ...

Do you Think Consciously or Unconsciously? Part 2 in the Choice Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Thoughts can be seen as one of two types. Thoughts that just appear, random ones you haven't chosen to think. And thoughts that you choose to think. The first are generally far more numerous. Normal thinking - random thoughts - bring the regular consequences which people experience much of ...

Are you responsible? Totally responsible for your life? Part 1 in the Choice Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Wed, 23 May 2012 12:00:00 am

As an adult, are you responsible for the circumstances of your life? Or someone else? It's comforting to believe that someone else is responsible, but is it true? Other people and situations have had some influence, large or small, but you are responsible. Why? Because you did whatever you ...

Self-Love Is...A Miracle From The Heart

maggie@anewviewforyou.com — Mon, 21 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Self Love Is… A Miracle From The Heart Self-love is attained by embodying the language of the heart; the language of love, peace, appreciation, gratitude, joy, compassion, kindness, affection, and acceptance. The beauty of this is that it is actually the Truth, the essence, of ...

"How to Have What I Want:" Vampires, Zombies & Thoughts, Oh My!

cl2799@yahoo.com — Tue, 22 May 2012 1:27:39 pm

Having what you want in your life begins with you. Sometimes thoughts you're barely aware of can sabotage your best intentions. Learn the importance of waking up and a technique for banishing unwanted "thought vampires" . . . Have you ever asked yourself "how can I have what I want in my ...

Major Aspects of a Good Ecommerce Web Development Organization

seoprofessional110092@gmail.com — Mon, 21 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Every website owner wants its online presence to generate maximum commercial and business interests in the favor of their organization. To make doing business quite comfortable with the online customers, use of ecommerce based website is getting very much popular. Such is the necessity of having ...

“Organic Philanthropy”

julienibbs@yahoo.co.uk — Mon, 21 May 2012 12:00:00 am

“Leader “We come together for one purpose, To bring healing to the people of earth To release old grievances, To help provide for others, To set reasonable boundaries, And to release all prejudice. In accord with “As Above, So Below,” We must work this healing in our own lives, By power ...

Do your Thoughts Sabotage or Support You? Part 6 in the Self-Sabotage Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 7:00:00 pm

Where do thoughts come from? Do you have control over what you think? Sometimes, yes, but not always. Thoughts can just spin round and round, ignoring your screams of enough! Some seem to arrive from nowhere, and some thoughts come from your beliefs. Change your Perspective What are beliefs? ...

Is it Good or Bad? How do You See the Situation? Part 5 in the Self-sabotage Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Tue, 22 May 2012 12:00:00 am

The present moment is here. It's what is. You may like it or you may hate it, but it is reality right now. There's nothing you can do this moment to change it, things are exactly the way they are. Which is not to say your response can't change things in the next second, or day, or next ...

Ways to Be a Life Coach by Faking It ‘Til You Make It

thecoachinginstituteinfo@gmail.com — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Have you ever heard the words “Fake it ‘til you make it?” If you appreciate the fact that life is what we make it and that our thoughts and feelings show our reality and also the results in our lives then you are on the way towards studying the best way to be a life coach. At the age of 45 I ...

Abusive Parents: Why Do They Deny What Happened?

ojrc@hotmail.co.uk — Sat, 19 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Parents that are abusive often deny that the abuse has ever taken place. And if it is not denied, then it may even be minimized. Both of these actions can have devastating consequences on the lives of those that were abused. So here I want to take a closer look at why parents deny or minimize ...

3 Ways You Can Make a Difference in the Lives of Others With ADHD

laurie@coachingforadhd.com — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:00:00 am

When you’re living with ADHD (in yourself or a loved one), every day can feel like a struggle. And when you find something that works to make everyday life run just a little bit smoother, that one tip can be a lifesaver! And if that tip was shared with you by someone else, you feel eternally ...

As the Paradigm Shifts: M is for Money and Mindfulness

rosie@dr-rosie.com — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Money Money is very much a spiritual issue. Some think that the pursuit of wealth couldn’t possibly be a path to enlightenment or spiritual serenity. We never know what our path will look like, what’s in store for us, or where our greatest learning opportunities will lay, awaiting our arrival ...

***TURN RELATIONSHIP CONFLICTS INTO COLLABORATION

Doris@MoreJoyOnTheJob.com — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 7:00:00 pm

Easy ways to transform painful relationships into powerful partnerships IN THE BEGINNING Remember the day you gazed into the eyes of your prospective partner and truly grasped that their excitement about you matched your fascination with them? You saw your idealized self reflected back to ...

Link Building India Tips essential for Effective Internal Linkage

seoprofessional110092@gmail.com — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Link building is an essential part of every SEO based services. However, one has to do a lot of research while designing and developing them. But the every pain taken for they are worth regarding the kind of results that they deliver. So, there are host of Link Building tools and techniques ...

Wealth Begins at Home

balancingenergy@energy-by-design.com — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 am

A common belief is that wealth, financial wealth, comes from outside the home, through a job or investments. It is a little known fact that wealth actually begins at home where you sleep, eat and live according to Feng Shui principles. When areas of your home are out of balance by being ...

Achieve Your Business Goals by Trusted SEO Company in India

seoprofessional110092@gmail.com — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Wildnet Technologies PVT LTD which is one of the biggest SEO Indian companies has increased its analysis and growth investing. The organization was previously also investing a significant part of their revenue quantity on their analysis and growth office. According to the mature ...

Creativity and Madness, Redux, 2012

phood@mtnspirit.net — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:00 am

In May, 2008 I wrote an article focusing on the down side of creativity tied to mental illness. Since then I have worked with many more creative people both as a therapist/counselor and in my volunteer involvement with the Cultural Council of Park County, CO and (helping start) the River Canyon ...

False Self: What Is The False Self?

ojrc@hotmail.co.uk — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 am

In the world of psychology and self realisation there are two terms that are often mentioned. And these are known as the true self and the false self. One usually comes to understand what is true about oneself, as a consequence of becoming aware of what is not true. By seeing the contrast or ...

Are you Being Right - even though you're Wrong? Part 4 in the Self-Sabotage Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Stop Confusing the Issue with the Facts "It doesn't matter what you say, I've made up my mind and I'm not going to change it." Such self-sabotage is widespread, you've probably seen it often. Everybody likes to be right. But when the need to be right is exacerbated by the dislike of change, ...

How to Get a Promotion: Leadership Strategies #15, #16 & #17

jlove98078@aol.com — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Be the First to Give More: The problem with the employer/employee relationship is that most employers will only pay you just enough to keep you and most employees will only work just hard enough not to get fired. What a terrible arrangement! In order for this relationship to progress, ...

Basic Advantage and Benefits of Social media Services

seoprofessional110092@gmail.com — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Social Media Optimization services are the more advanced, powerful, effective and robust form of Search Engine optimization services. These services have been exclusively designed and developed keeping the current online trends in mind. That is why SMO India services specifically targets only ...

Future of Search engine optimization India Services

seoprofessional110092@gmail.com — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Every day, the online world is getting more flooded with the introduction of thousands of new websites. These online identities which represent different organizations and individuals are created for a host of reasons. However among those reasons, commercial interests hold the maximum ...

Tips to Develop an Effective Internal Link Structure

seoprofessional110092@gmail.com — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Almost all SEO tools and techniques can be used in every SEO Services India projects without making any kind of changes in them. However when it comes to the use of internal linking, they have to be developed from stretch, keeping the needs and requirement of the website in mind. This should be ...

What are Rituals?

angela.schulzhenke@gmail.com — Sun, 13 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Rituals strengthen our habits. This is not an option in 2012. It is important that we change ourselves and expand our consciousness. Therefore, we should break with the rituals that make no sense. Scour your rituals and see what you can change instantly. There are many rituals that you have set ...

Potential - The Greatest Waste of All

ian@eagletraining.co.uk — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:00:00 am

There is a famous story about a block of marble back in the 1400s. For over 40 years the block of marble was deemed flawed, useless and had been cast aside. Many sculptors looked at it but none believed it to be useful for sculpture until in 1501 a 26-year-old young man saw something very ...

The power in Skepticism, the weakness of Cynics and the Gullible. Part 3 in the Self-Sabotage Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Mon, 21 May 2012 4:06:50 am

Are you gullible? When somebody says something do you automatically believe them? Or do you automatically disbelieve, assume they have a hidden agenda, and discount everything they say? Both are reactions, yet a reaction, to re-act, to act again as you did last time, has little personal ...

What's Your Story?

info@soulfuljournals.com — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:00:00 am

I was watching Oprah’s Lifeclass the other night and author and speaker Iyanla Vanzant was talking about changing the stories that we tell ourselves. Oftentimes these stories are true. They are parts of our life and parts of our past that happened. Yes, you have been hurt and mistreated and ...

"Transforming Your Life with Goals!"

jjacobsen343880@comcast.net — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:00:00 am

When it's my turn to make my transition from this world to the next, I want to be able to look back on my life and feel a sense of accomplishment and pride. I refuse to go to my grave with my music still in me. I want my life to be an example to my children that anything is possible. How ...

How to Get a Promotion: Treat Everone Like You Do the CEO

jlove98078@aol.com — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Leadership Strategy Number Eight Treat the mail clerk and the secretaries and the waiters and waitresses who wait on you with the same courtesy and respect as you do the CEO. People who are rude to people they deem beneath them and nice to people they deem above them are phonies and as a ...

The Heart: Why Is It Hard To Listen To Our Heart?

ojrc@hotmail.co.uk — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:00:00 am

In today’s world the primary focus is on the intelligence and knowledge of the ego mind; the heart is often ignored and dismissed. It’s only in the recent years that it has been considered by the mainstream as anything other than just an organ. So here I will give my current opinion on why ...

There are varied alternatives where you can buy cut-rate

mygrants1@live.com — Wed, 9 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Promotional Designs: Successful promotional designs adheres a merchandise or service which involves buyers. Through eye-catching visuals and quick-witted copywriting, promotional designs try to leverage the public into buying the product. Promotional designs express broader request through ...

Worthy life – How to live a worthy and meaningful life

ade@wealthconcern.com — Wed, 9 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Life is said not be a bed of roses and also not a bush of thorns but it all depends on one’s approach and importance attached to it so the bothering question to a discerning mind is how does one live a worthy and meaningful life. The phenomenon is not a matter of how long but how well and what ...

How to Create Your Life on Purpose

theandrewolson@gmail.com — Tue, 8 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Have you ever felt like there are two parts of your life? There's the reality you see today... and there is something more that you wish you could be living? Do you feel like there is more happiness and contentment in your life right now... or in the life that you dream about? Usually when we ...

Change Your Perspective to Become More Effective! Part 2 in the Self-Sabotage Series

cbt@LifeStrategies.net — Mon, 21 May 2012 4:08:26 am

"What do you actually know?" is the age-old question of philosophers and statesmen. A good answer, but not the only answer, is that you know what you have learned and experienced in the past. How can you know if you haven't learnt it, or remembered that experience? Which implies your mind ...

Your visual language is all of your added graphics

mygrants1@live.com — Tue, 8 May 2012 12:00:00 am

You can command your customer's idea of the stationery design by characterizing your emblem and conceiving eye-catching, stand-out graphics to broadcast that message. Then, use those graphics consistently throughout your marketing components. That's all there is to assisting your purchasers get ...

Want to Write a Book? The Best Two Word Writing Advice

write@transformationalwriters.com — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

What is the best advice you can hear to help you write a book? Two words: Show up. The more you show up to write your book, the better chance you will not only write a book, but complete and publish it, too. Here is its value. Showing up to write a book – whether you do it in systematic ...

Inspire Encore-Worthy Performances from Your Team

pat@engagetolead.com — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Experiencing Yanni live in concert is an incredible journey of musical magic through sound, showmanship and his dynamic persona. It is also a masterful journey of visibly obvious leadership. Yanni is not only a genius composer but is also an engaging, enabling and empowering leader. Usually ...

Yes! You Can Build Your Confidence

meridith@motionfirstnow.com — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Last week, I hit a milestone. As a motivational speaker, I performed for an audience of more than 1500. As a keynoter, this is my largest audience to date. Until now most of my speaking engagements have been to audiences more the size of 500. For me, this was a goal (to perform on a bigger ...

Taking Risks: Today and NOW

maria@mariakhalife.com — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

"The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live." ~ Leo Buscaglia Who has crafted the status quo for your life? Was it you? Was it your ...

Self Sabotage: What Is Self Sabotage?

ojrc@hotmail.co.uk — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

There is something that is known as self sabotage and what this actually means may not be clear to many people. So let’s look at what the word sabotage means first. On the dictionary.com website sabotage is described as: any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, ...

INDICISION Intentionality, a definite save!

eliprofesseure@hotmail.com — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Wasting precious time when undecided may undermine your self-confidence considerably. As you will know when your self-confidence deteriorates you dwell in uncertainty. This feeling of uncertainty tints your every move and lets off an air of ambivalence which is far from becoming. Security ...

Middle-aged Men of the 21st Century

addyaitch@gmail.com — Mon, 7 May 2012 12:00:00 am

When today's man enters into soft middle-age, there are a number of things happen to him over the years that follow, some good and others not so good. He may progress into a mid-life crisis of sorts or suffer the so called male menopause, aka man-o-pause. He may also begin to regret past ...

Coping with Depression

rychhmo@aol.com — Sat, 5 May 2012 4:15:45 pm

Coping with depression is not such an easy thing to do. It is especially difficult if you are living with or spending a lot of time with someone who does not acknowledge that such a thing exists. It is a real illness and it can cause a devastating effect on those it grabs hold of and those ...

The Shifting Sands of the Self

adela@adelarubio.com — Fri, 4 May 2012 12:00:00 am

Once upon a time things felt solid, sure, certain. . . Oh wait a minute, that’s a story I’m working on. Ah . . . the story! We do get caught up in it. The truth is that my life has always been cycles of change, chaos and high powered energy. There’s always been a clarion call to something ...