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Prosperity with Your Life Partner
Living a well-rounded, prosperous life includes learning how to interact with our significant other in a meaningful way that enhances the prosperity objectives of both. Part of the karmic connection most of us have with our life partners incorporates the goal of...
The Brand Called You
Every company has a reputation. Everyone you meet will form an opinion about your company, even if they have not done business with you yet. The challenge is to manage your reputation so that the opinion that people have of you is positive. This is what creates a...
The Enchantress Within Each of Us Returns – Making Potholders, One Stitch at a Time!
When I was little I was very busy--as I imagine most little girls are. At six years of age I had my toys, my fire station with a real bell, my fire trucks and other cars, my paper dolls, my coloring books and large box of Crayola assorted crayons, my picture books and...
The Maintenance Wizard
If you own a modern computer, you will know there is a maintenance wizard in your windows software. With a click of the mouse you can sit back whilst the wizard automatically checks out your computer for any faults. If it finds anything amiss it will correct it within...
The Springtime of Peace
The deeper beauty of spring is its process. In winter's last days, as the sun warms the earth, each root and branch awakens to the patterned memory of who it is and what it can be. Life stirs and nature's growth in turn awakens all of us to the glories of being fully...
What is a Herniated Disc, How is it Different from a Bulging Disc, and What You Can Do About It?
So what in the world is a Herniated Disc??? Well, rather than confuse you more, I am going to give you my simple, easy to understand definition... A herniated disc is simply a protrusion, or "sticking out" of the disc. Think of a disc as a balloon being...
When Every Soul on Earth Matters
If everyone came from confidence rather than lack, the whole configuration of the world would be different. If no one feared they would be robbed, would there be robbery? If no one worried that they would not be paid, would there be debt? If there...
Your R&D Efforts
"How Should We Plan for Retirement?"
When it comes to imagining our retirement, most of us are in uncharted territory. People in their twenties and thirties today will live longer than any generation in history. If they retire around age sixty-five they'll need to keep supporting themselves for two or...
Diane Kennedy – Financial Planner with Passion and Purpose
Diane Kennedy, the nation's preeminent tax strategist, is owner of Diane Kennedy & Associates, a leading tax strategy and accounting firm, and the author of The Wall Street Journal and Business Week bestsellers, Loopholes of the Rich and Real Estate Loopholes. A...
Thirteen Facts About Men
Who is This Large Hairy, Deep-Voiced Person in Your Life? Do you want your man to be more like you? Do you get frustrated because he's not? It may seem as if he's doing it on purpose to make your life difficult. Yet in all likelihood, your man is not...
Balancing the Scales
When I was a little boy one of my treats was to go to the local candy store and get my penny bag of candy (well, it was fifty years ago). I went into the store and looked around at all the fabulous glass jars of candy on the shelves and the aroma of all the flavors...
Drop Dead Gorgeous
The untimely death of writer Olivia Goldsmith, author of the First Wives Club, from plastic surgery to tighten the loose skin under her chin highlighted the risks associated with our narcissistic addiction to looking forever young. Is being beautiful and youthful...
Evaluating Your Associations (Part I)
If you were to evaluate the major influences in your life that have shaped the kind of person you are, this has to be high on the list: the people and thoughts you choose to allow into your life. Mr. Shoaff gave me a very important warning in those early days that I...
Flu Treatments — New and Old
Here are two basic facts you need to know about the flu virus: (1) Almost everybody should get the flu vaccine. (2) The flu is not caused by a bacterium, so antibiotics won't make you better. Years ago the flu vaccine was recommended only for the elderly and...
Four Practices to Deepen Your Heart
Would you like to have more influence in your personal life, business or family? Four simple practices can help you stay heart-centered in your daily living, and deepen your love and appreciation for life. What your heart sends out, you receive back. How does this...