10 Feng Shui Tips for a Better Life
By Glenn Murray - 4/3/2009
Ever walked into a house that felt like home? Ever reminisced about the best year of your life, and wondered why everything came together for you? It could be Feng Shui. Simply put, Feng Shui is about creating a harmonious environment. It?s the ancient Chinese Science and Art of placement, intended ...
Understanding Your Teen Relationship
By S. A. Baker - 4/3/2009
Teen relationships are touchy things. Girls are often ready for serious commitments within their relationships while boys want something more laid back in their relationship. Of course, this is never a definite scenario either. Teen relationships are just that, unpredictable. If you are in a teen re...
Mastering the Problem of Everyday Living
By Winston Saga - 4/3/2009
People are unhappy and defeated by their everyday problems that arise in life. You should know that life is full of ups and downs. But never allow your problems and struggles dominate your life. Obstacles should not be permitted to destroy your happiness and well being. You have the power in you...
Who Do You Think You Are?
By Jo Ball - 4/3/2009
Are you totally in love with your life? Whatever your current situation I want to give you some food for thought? Your current level of love, passion and intensity for your everyday life is directly proportionate to how close you currently live to the purpose for which you came to this life. Take an...
Changing Your Flow of Thoughts
By Tracy Brinkmann - 4/3/2009
While you are reading this I do not want you to think about
your shoes (or your feet if your not wearing shoes).
Through the entire article never at any time are you to think of the color, style or fit of your shoes nor the
temperature or feel of your feet. Why such a ridiculous way to start this ...
Creative Dreams - What Winter Driving Taught Me
By Linda Dessau - 4/3/2009
We had a winter storm the other day here in Toronto. And as I was driving, I started thinking about what my winter driving had in common with my creative dreams. Here?s what I came up with. 1. Being grateful to be in my car, pointed in the right direction and moving (however slowly). Some days I don...
10 Tips for More Meaningful Holidays
By Barbara Hemphill - 4/3/2009
No matter how many lists you make, cards you send, gifts you buy, or packages you wrap, there will be things you intended to do this holiday season that won`t get done. If you do manage to get everything done, but you`re too tired to enjoy the season, everyone suffers. Consider these tips to minimi...
Recognizing Depression?s Warning Signs
By Garrett Coan - 4/3/2009
Depression is a serious illness, not a harmless part of life. It is a complex disorder with a variety of causes. It is never caused by just one thing. It may be the result of a mix of factors, including genetic, chemical, physical, and sociological. It is also influenced by behavior patterns learned...
Wedding Vows: Seven Tips For Personalizing Your Own
By Wanda Lam - 4/3/2009
The wedding vow is the promise the bride and the groom make to each other during the wedding ceremony. A wedding without vows is an unfamiliar sight. Wedding vows are essential in any marriage ceremony. Now-a-days, modern wedding ceremonies offer the flexibility of allowing you to write and say yo...
Gay Weddings Hit The Highlands
By Charlie Taylor - 4/3/2009
It`s all systems go in the Highlands for wedding planners and
wedding venues alike. On 21st December, this year, Civil
Partnerships between same sex couples - commonly known as Gay
Weddings - will be permitted throughout the UK. Already, some
Scottish wedding planners report considerable interest f...
Tiger and the Three Pigs
By David Leonhardt - 4/3/2009
After years of terrorizing the countryside, hunting deer, poaching livestock, killing game, Tiger grew long in the tooth. Finally, he knew it was time to retire. So he packed his bag and ambled into town to the Three Little Pigs Retirement Home Inc. He rang the bell, and the first little pig appeare...
Seeing Through the Pain
By Sukhbir Singh - 4/3/2009
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
~ Jim Rohn Nothing lasts?not even pain.
~ Ray Stannard Baker As you gain momentum, you will begin to see through the pain. The body-builder still feels pain, even when they are consistent b...
11 Tips To Put The Spring Back In Your Step
By Maureen O`Crean - 4/3/2009
When we feel down about ourselves it is because we are stuck on a negative or fearful thought. By shifting your focus, you shift the energy and start to remember the marvelous woman that you are. It?s physics! Here are 11 easy ways to feel good again. 1. Be embarrassingly scandalous in your choice o...
The Unfairly Judged Professor
By Barry Oshry - 4/3/2009
An All Too Familiar Tale She takes her teaching responsibilities seriously; she is committed to making a difference in her students` lives. She prepares her syllabus meticulously, with class-by-class activities and assignments, the most relevant and up to date readings, illustrative cases, experient...
10 Ways You Can Increase Your Sperm Count
By Dr Rav Davis - 4/3/2009
Causes for low sperm count: Infected semen Tight underpants, bathing in very hot water, sitting for long hours, over weight in which fat layers sag on testicles reduce sperm count Very frequent semen ejaculation also lead to lowered sperm count and man may become effectively infertile. Hence maintai...
We Tend To Make Up Our Own Truths: What Stories Are You Making Up?
By Eric Johnson - 4/3/2009
Someone once said that man keeps looking for truth that fits his reality. Oddly, more often than looking for truth, we tend to make up our own truths. Meet Roger & Elaine. Roger is attracted to Elaine and asks her out. She accepts; they have a good time. Later, he asks her out again, and again they ...
How to Mind Read Someone
By Mark Lee - 4/3/2009
How wonderful it would be if we can read the mind of our partner or even anyone whom we are attracted to. We would know what he or she likes, whether he or she is in love with me or simply whether he or she is cheating on you! Although I do believe that there a psychics who can really mind read, I a...
Keeping Conflict in Perspective
By Judy Ringer - 4/3/2009
A friend told me about a conflict she was having with her next door neighbor. Due to a misunderstanding the neighbor was pretty upset, so much so that
when they passed on the street and my friend said hello and reached out to
shake his hand, he withdrew it, avoided eye contact, muttered a monotone...
Non-linear Mathematical Atomic Spin Simulation Computers needed
By Lance Winslow - 4/3/2009
Scientists are well on their way to figuring out quantum computing and will soon be able to use non-linear mathematical Atomic Spin Simulation Computers for all sorts of things from light communication to complex cryptonics decoding. There are many labs working feverishly on these things now and soo...
Affirmative Action
By Andy Carloff - 4/3/2009
[Author`s Note: First few sentences inspired and written Sunday, April 7, 2002, but everything beyond the first two lines was done Wednesday, April 10, 2002.] I have said before that I detest the slaughter of animals because it is tantamount to Racism. I hold an incalculable hatred for Affirmative...
Celebrating Earth Day with Kids
By Sara Duggan - 4/3/2009
April 22nd will bring with it a day to remember that the Earth needs to be cared for as well as everything else in our lives. What can we do help you may ask? Where did ?Earth Day? come from? Earth day actually started with a number of events, which led to the official formation of ?Earth Day? in t...
Three Ways to Make a Woman Happy
By Arvind Katoch - 4/3/2009
My relations with the women are debatable issue for many in my neighborhood. I have very good relation with the all of women nearby my house. They are all go on praising me in front of others. If I request for anything, my request is met instantly. They feel free and comfortable with me. They like ...
How to Make Your Wedding Vows Something You?ll Remember Forever
By Chris Simeral - 4/3/2009
If you?re going the increasingly popular route of personalizing your own wedding vows, you?re probably looking for some tips to make your vows as special, meaningful, and eloquent as you can. This is something that will take time beforehand so that you can prepare yourself and become completely com...
Finding A Cure for "I" Disease
By Beverly Smallwood, PhD. - 4/3/2009
The 21-year-old rookie cop had his big chance to brag on himself at his big news conference. ?How do you feel about being the one to capture Eric Rudolph, FBI?s Most Wanted?? the reporter asked. The young man?s reply: ?I was just doing my job, sir. It was all in a day?s work.? I was struck by this...
In 1814 We Fought the British in New Orleans
By Lance Winslow - 4/3/2009
Hurricane Katrina is hardly the first force to turn the City of New Orleans into a war zone. If you will recall in 1814 we met the British in New Orleans for a fight. We had sent in our army down the Mississippi River to New Orleans and the British had come up from the coast to challenge us. It star...
Her Last Day in Court
By Robert Baird - 4/3/2009
"Ron, I can`t take much more of his sleazy behavior! I really don`t think you are going to win this case for me anyway. I`ve lost everything; at least I can have the pleasure of making sure the jury knows their judge is another sexual power tripper, going in to his chambers to satisfy himself with t...
Ground Gas Canisters for Land Mines
By Lance Winslow - 4/3/2009
Land Mines have been one of the most evil left overs of any war. Land mines solve many problems for those holding territory from being over run. They also come in handy to prevent illegal entry to a nation. Unfortunately left over landmines kill thousands per year long after the conflicts have depar...
Breast Enhancing Pills - They Go Back Further than You May Think
By Danna Schneider - 4/3/2009
Women looking to achieve actual cup size gains do have options other than surgical breast augmentation. The problem is, not all of these nonsurgical options work on every woman. This article gets into the research and real results that have been attained by women using breast enhancing pills. If y...
Nanny 911 and Disciplining Your Child
By Fern Kuhn - 4/3/2009
Nanny 911 Interview with Montel Williams I saw an interview with Nanny 911 with Montel Williams and I have to say I was really impressed. One of the clips that was shown was Nanny 911 going into a home with 3 or 4 boys. The mother, father and boys were out of control. The boys ranged in age, I think...
Five Ways to Sharpen Your Sense of Humor and Improve Your Relationships
By Mike Moore - 4/3/2009
Humor has long been considered one of the most effective tools to judge the quality of any relationship. If there is laughter present you can be sure the relationship is a healthy one. When the laughter ceases the relationship is on the down slide. If you want to have more fulfilling relationships...
Military Intelligence, FBI, CIA Intelligence Problems
By Lance Winslow - 4/3/2009
Well many have complained that the FBI and CIA dropped the ball in the 9-11 attacks. But I submit to you that the days of Paul and the "One if by land, two if by sea" and the Trojan Horse Story are not the only possible attacks methods of operindi available these days. Today it could be: "one if by ...
Hand-Crafted, Artistic Wedding Invitations Ensure Unforgettable Wedding Memories
By Joy Cagil - 4/3/2009
A wedding is a thrilling event. It makes everyone feel elated, enchanted, and young at heart and the first item to symbolize this blissful spirit is the wedding invitation. After so many years of marriage and so many memories, most of them blurred by time and an aging brain, my wedding day still shi...
Stand Out as a Leader, Do 5 Things Better! Number One: Improve the Quality of Your Decision Making!
By Rosemary Johnston - 4/3/2009
The manager administers, the leader improves;
the manager maintains, the leader develops;
the manager relies on systems, the leader relies on people;
the manager counts on controls, the leader counts on trust;
the manager does things right, the leader does the right thing.
-Fortu...
Creating A Prenuptial Agreement
By Jeffrey Broobin - 4/3/2009
Embarking upon a marriage is a wonderful time in life - emotions are running high and you have great optimism about the future you will build together. The last thing you want to do is jeopardize your love by discussing mundane things like who brings home the bacon, who cooks it and who cleans up af...
Your Default Settings
By Betty Mahalik - 4/3/2009
Buy a computer--any computer--and it comes loaded with software automatically set to certain default settings. For example, the default setting for Word is Times New Roman 12-point. Last week, as I presented one of my periodic Best Year Yet(R) programs, I found myself referring to default settings o...
Is Your Team Suffering from FWTS?
By Mark Rosenberger - 4/3/2009
Who do you know who is feeling stuck, under-performing, or dealing with frustration and upset? These folks might be suffering from FLAT WORLD THINKING SYNDROME! (FWTS) "Flat World Thinking Syndrome" is the number one issue standing between predictable performance and breakthrough performance. Allow ...
Bride and Groom Presents - How to Ensure that You Don`t Get Five Toasters!
By Lorna Mclaren - 4/3/2009
There is a standing joke about wedding presents that the bride and groom receive are all the same ? toasters being a popular choice for the marital home. It may seem funny to think about the bride and groom being inundated with the same gift but it can cause a lot of embarrassment. This has led to t...
Testing the Waters of Online Education: Reasons to Give Distance Learning a Try
By Matt McAllister - 4/3/2009
Online learning is still a relatively new format for the delivery of classroom instruction. And while the benefits of attending a virtual classroom instead of a physical classroom are many -- ranging from convenience and affordability to better collaboration and accessibility -- there are still a nu...
How to Nurture Intimacy When You`re in a Long-Distance Marriage
By Nancy Wasson - 4/3/2009
The biggest problem long-distance spouses often face is how
to keep emotional intimacy alive when they are separated.
If you are in a long-distance marriage, you are probably already using email and the telephone as much as possible to stay in touch. But what else can you do to stay connected with...
Does Your Storage Make Sense?
By Ramona Creel - 4/3/2009
What do your storage spaces look like? Do you know exactly where to go when you are looking for something? Is your system logical? Designing a meaningful storage space requires a lot more than just putting stuff in a closet, drawer, or cabinet. You need STRUCTURE -- some proven guidelines to follow ...
Remembering Rita the Red Headed Horrific Hurricane
By Lance Winslow - 4/3/2009
On what should have been a perfect Saturday in the first few days of fall, we watched the mighty City of Houston stand tall. The winds and rain and flooding on our television sets were almost too much to bare after all it had only been 4-weeks since the last Cat Five Hurricane Katrina. This time it ...
Tips on Breaking the Creative Block
By Mary Baker - 4/3/2009
There?s no question that creating anything is hard to do.
Here are some tips if you find yourself creatively blocked. Set a Goal Set a goal for yourself. For example, it could be to write one
poem, one short story, to paint two small paintings or create
three works of art. Don?t make the goal to...
Raise Your Child to Be a Leader Not a Follower
By Edith Vosefski - 4/3/2009
Your child?s leadership skills begin at the family dinner table. In this day of working moms and fast food eating, sitting down together for dinner is sometimes neglected. However, it is often the foundation of family life and should become a treasured tradition. The dining table functions like a ...
Top Ten Money Saving Wedding Tips
By Nathan Dawson - 5/11/2008
1. Plan your wedding ceremony and reception in the morning, on a Friday or Sunday night and consider the winter months for all these times and dates will be less expensive.
2. Try to keep your guest list minimal.
3. Make your own veil. You?ll find that most craft stores sell how-to books and ev...
A Wish List From Mom To Dad
By Tammy Pinarbasi - 5/8/2008
Here is just a little wish list I put together for you. First, I feel I should tell you that I greatly appreciate all that you do for me and our family. Feel free to grant any or all of my wishes time permitting. They can be fulfilled in any order. I will gladly accept them on any given day. No need...
Special Baby Clothes For Those Special Days
By Kirsten Hawkins - 5/3/2008
Baby clothes are a necessity more than anything else, but there are a couple of special occasions that make the baby the center of attention. It is moments like this that the mother`s keen sense of fashion gets to shine. Here, the fact that the baby will undoubtedly grow out of the outfit quickly is...
Leather Wristbands & Bracelets Sweeping the Country In Popularity
By Carrie Reeder - 4/19/2008
Leather wristbands & bracelets started to come into popularity about 3 or 4 years ago. Celebrities started to wear them. Slowly, the general population started to wear them a little. Soon, they become no longer an accessory that was gothic or extreme, the more conservative leather wristbands and bra...
The Marriage Test
By Johnette Duff - 5/11/2007
Love should not blind a couple to the realities of their legal status of husband and wife, for they are bound by an unwritten contract of marriage governed by the laws of the federal government, the state they live in and the decisions of the judiciary. Every bride and groom must learn that the sta...
Do You Have A Vision?
By Craig Binkley - 4/24/2007
Here?s one of the most important questions you?ll ever be asked (that is, If you?re a dad, or you ever plan to be): Do you have a vision for your family?
Now I know the answer for many of you will be a resounding, ?Yes!?. I think at some point all of us most likely plan, in some way, for our famil...
How To Reduce Crime In Your City
By by Barbara Hall (courtesy of News Canada) - 5/10/2005
A belief that all key municipal entities must play a role in cutting crime and violence. Schools, businesses, municipal government and social services must all work together.
The need to engage in specific, trackable actions. Cities need to have clear data on what the problems are, where t...
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