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Are You Taking the Right Kind Of Break to Turbocharge Your Growth?
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop. - Ovid (43 B.C. - 17/18 A.D.) Taking a break isn't easy for me. (Can you relate?) But I know how important rest is for being on my game upon my return. So, this past week in Mexico, I resisted the urge to work...
Can Other People’s Vibrations Affect You?
Have you ever seen someone in a bad mood walk into a room and bring everyone in it down? The atmosphere in the entire room changes. Suddenly everyone becomes more irritable, on edge, and pessimistic. Likewise, a person in a great mood can walk in and make everyone...
Children And Divorce – A Perfect Mismatch
Divorce is a very serious issue and no one likes it. There is no doubt at all that this is the curse for most of the couples. The number of divorce cases in United States is about 40% of the total marriages being registered every year. This shows that the situation is...
Don’t Let Your Emotions Bring You Down!
One aspect that most new-age self-help programs have in common is to get you to feel your emotions. Most use this as a starting point (like Scheinfeld's "Process", or the Sedona Method), but I think it may actually be the issue that's most healing. We're taught from...
How To Have A Happy New Year
Was 2010 a good year for you? Are you looking forward to 2011 with hopeful anticipation, eager to explore new opportunities? Many feel inspired this time of year; ready to make changes in their lives and let go of those things that have held them back. They want to...
Leadership – A People Oriented Approach
Much is said and written about the characteristics of Leadership. Clearly, the effective leader possesses both skill and talent and these ingredients are wrapped in personality traits and characteristics. Some leadership styles work in certain conditions and not in...
Let Her Do Her Job!
If you have any hope for sanity in running your business or department, read this article and implement it. If you want to continue to be overworked, underpaid and resentful of those who work for you who sneak out the door at 5:01 pm while you burn the midnight oil,...
Lunch Time With Toddlers (Age 1-4)
Toddlers are selective, predictable and stubborn. Here are some tips to make lunchtime fun for your toddler! Schedule: A key to toddler lunchtime good behavior is keeping to the same schedule every day. Sit down at the same time each day for lunch with your toddler....
Menus Eliminate Mayhem When You Have Kids And Work From Home
Okay, I admit it. I can be a little anal. I've had to relax my standards quite a bit though since starting my designer kids clothes business and running it out of my house. Last year some of my most stressful moments involved figuring out and preparing what each of my...
Moving Free® With Mirabai Aerobic Rant: Dust Off Your Sneakers
Exercise has always been trendy. From Jack LaLanne to the latest Wii technology, I'm sure you can fill in the blanks decade by decade. I'm not particularly upset by that. Trends drive the industry. Some of them are downright wonderful as is the case towards softer...
New Year's Resolutions for Your Wallet
When the big ball dropped at midnight New Year's Eve, the calendar changed, but will you? After two years of recession and recovery that is moving slower than molasses going uphill in January, Certified Financial Planner Louis Scatigna, author of The Financial...
Parental Guide to Social Networking
A few years ago parents were concerned with the whereabouts of their children at night, now it has changed to whereabouts of their children on the internet at night. Well, it's not so funny if the security implications are taken into consideration. Social Network is...
Potential Leadership Growth: Discover To See If You Are Truly Leading
Potential leadership growth is one of the few business disciplines these days that needs more honest scrutiny. Whether you're dealing with leadership styles, leadership skills, or attempting to determine a leadership and development plan, personal development is key...
Need Advice? Your Network Can Help!
Have you ever purposely sought advice from your network members? If not, you are missing out on one of the secondary benefits of being involved in a networking group. Sure, you are networking primarily to get referrals, but you also gain access to professionals in...
Moving Free® With Mirabai Holiday Moderation: Bah, Humbug!
It's starting again. All that advice about how not to gain weight, how to reduce stress and how to stay on your fitness program during the holidays. Well good luck with that. For years I've been giving out advice of my own. Moderation I've always say, "Just take a...
