Monthly Archive
How Grandparents Can Help Build Self Esteem
Raising healthy and happy children is not always the sole responsibility of the parents. Many grandparents also play an active role in raising the child, and they can help to build the self-esteem of a child from a very young age. When they do this, they not only help...
Things to Look For in a Quality Family Internet Filter
The World Wide Web is nearly ubiquitous, with a great majority of people across the world utilizing it on a daily basis. For experienced users, navigating away from the bad stuff on the Internet can be relatively simple. However, for children and even teenagers the...
The Bully in Pigtails: Girls & Bullying
I think we all have begun to see a disturbing trend in recent years. More and more often we are seeing girls bullying girls, but not like it used to be. Historically, girls have not been immune to bullying, but the way they approached it was through typically...
Seven Tips for Building a Better Relationship with Your Children
Interacting with our children can be either an experience that produces negative feelings, or a positive one that produces good feelings. The ability to build warm and supportive relationships with our children is essential to effective parenting. It is important for...
Halting Homework Hassles
Homework is a child's responsibility, so we need to be careful how much we help. We want to be aware of what our children are doing and be involved in helpful ways, but not help too much. We can start by avoiding the word we when referring to homework; it implies that...
Running a Small Business- The Seven Fatal Mistakes
There is no such thing as guaranteed success in any business. But there are things that you can do that will guarantee failure. Here are the seven of them. 1. Inexplicitness Success in business and life has never been achieved through vagueness. Explicit objectives...
Power is Not Power Unless it is Exercised
All of us have power greater than any god that we can imagine. Gods are created in the minds of men and relegated to kingdoms. The god that 86% of the world worships is made weak because we give him/her human qualities. But the potential power that we have is much...
The Healing Power of Love and Good Relationships
You know what it feels like when love is first blossoming; you find that it is almost impossible to not smile, you feel as if you are walking on air and you wake up early each day feeling fantastic. To be in love feels good. Having close relationships and intimate...
The Bully in Pigtails: Girls & Bullying
I think we all have begun to see a disturbing trend in recent years. More and more often we are seeing girls bullying girls, but not like it used to be. Historically, girls have not been immune to bullying, but the way they approached it was through typically...
Six Things You Need to Do to Avoid Buying a "Lemon"
Buying a car is a big investment - whether it's brand new or a used car. It can also be an exciting time and thinking about possible defects in the vehicle may not be top of the list of features you're looking for. However, the recent recalls have opened our eyes to...
Greg Reid – Three Feet From Gold
Filmmaker and motivational speaker Greg Reid is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and the CEO of several successful corporations. He has dedicated his life to helping others achieve the ultimate fulfillment of finding and living an abundant life of purpose. Greg has...
Make Your Goal Planning Successful
There is a lot of information about Goals and Planning these days - but is it just a waste of time, or does it actually work? Isn't it just as effective, and much quicker to make a quick list of things to do? Please consider these ideas. There are several steps we can...
A Fungus Among Us: Mushrooms for Health
Neither plant nor animal, mushrooms are classified as fungi. Mushrooms pop up in forests at certain times of year in various places all over the world and then disappear completely without warning. Ancient Egyptians believed that mushrooms paved a path to immortality...
Raymond Aaron – Goal Attainment – ‘Automagically’
Raymond Aaron, the nation's number-one success and investment coach, has committed his life to teaching people how to dramatically change their lives for the better with his powerful goal-setting strategies and life management tools. For more than two decades, he's...
The "Golden Years" Need a Brass Ring: Why a Sense of Purpose is Crucial for Retirement
When you're working full-time, "retirement" is the brass ring you strive for. But what keeps you going once you retire? Doing nothing. The popular fantasy is that you won't want to keep going-that doing whatever you want all day every day will be perfect. But...
