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The Pitty Pot Won't Do You Any Good -
Susan Thom (8,099)      Susan Thom    How often do we find ourselves getting upset over trivial things, that are just a waste of our precious time? We talk to a friend and all we can hear them saying is, "My basement flooded yesterday, and my washer just died, and my table would look better over there, but I have no one to help me... ( added 3 hours 7 minutes ago.) |
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Reflecting On Mother's Day What My Mother Means To Me -
Goldendoodle World (17,735)   Goldendoodle World Tomorrow will be mother's day. What does your mother mean to you? Well, my mother is all that I have left for parents since my father passed away in 1994. I never had a close relationship with her and as a child and young adult, felt very unloved by her. Even though I am fifty years old now, I... ( added 5 days 18 hours ago.) |
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Are You Better Off Now Than You Were 6 Months Ago? -
 - William Frank Diedrich (38)  Do you ask yourself this question: Am I better off now than I was then? By what criteria would you measure your response. You have more money? You have better health? You found the love of your life? You found a great job? I would suggest that these are not the ways you measure your life. I would... ( added 21 hours 45 minutes ago.) |
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Did We Know More Before We Were Born Or After -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom I have heard several times in my life, either by reading, or listening to others, that we pick the parents we want to be born to. What do we know while still a little seedling in Heaven, that prepares us to go by instincts in which parents to pick? That's a mystery that won't be answered... ( added 3 days 18 hours ago.) |
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Resentment Is One Of Our Biggest Offenders -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom Resentment is said to be one of our biggest offenders. "From it stems all forms of spiritual disease, for we have not only been mentally and physically ill, we have been spiritually sick." This is from The Big Book Of a Twelve Step Program. It goes on to tell us what to do to rid ourselves of any... ( added 4 days 5 hours ago.) |
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Exerting Self-Control: the 'Replacement Trick' -
- Sulagna Dasgupta (236)  Sulagna Dasgupta Let me tell you this before I forget! As usual, it's a simple new trick to help you lead a better life. I just discovered I've been doing it since ages without ever consciously realizing it! Once again, we're back to the topic of self-control. There must have been times when you've tried to... ( added 7 days 23 hours ago.) |
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Is Pride a Sin? -
- David Tanguay (5,770)  David Tanguay Pride is an emotion which refers to a strong sense of self-respect, a refusal to be humiliated as well as joy in the accomplishments of oneself or a person, group, nation or object that one identifies with. I personally have felt a sense of pride during my lifetime. When I was a child I had... ( added 9 days 19 hours ago.) |
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"We Are Going To Know A New Freedom And A New Happiness" -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom This was one of the promises I heard when I started going to twelve step meetings. My life was a mess, what were they talking about? I had made myself get to a meeting in the same church I taught Sunday school-my daughter's picture was on one of the room's walls. It was a sobering experience! It... ( added 10 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Where Evil Lies, There Is Mercy For The Humble -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom There are so many unfortunate people who have been victims of violent crimes. Millions. A world filled with rapes, beatings, torture, shootings, bullies, drugs, drug Lords, gangs, robberies and more. We hear about them, other people have gone through them. Now we can see for ourselves on... ( added 11 days 21 hours ago.) |
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How To Concentrate -
- Sulagna Dasgupta (236) Sulagna Dasgupta Do you usually find it difficult to concentrate on the task at hand? Do you find your mind invariably straying to some happy moment in the past, a pleasant song you've recently heard, or a movie you've seen, or a book you've read etc? Well, most of us do, so don't worry. For most people... ( added 11 days 23 hours ago.) |
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Pain Today, Gain Tomorrow -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom Everything we do in this life can extract some type of good. Even the most horrific things, like the death of our parents. The good that came from my parents both passing, was that I'd never have to go through that again. I'm 51, so I have friends whose parents are in their eighties, and I... ( added 13 days 13 hours ago.) |
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How Far Should You Push Yourself -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom There are so many different types of people. Some are laid back and slowly slip through life, like a snail. Nothing gets them upset. If you drop a box of 12 eggs, one person might simply start cleaning it up, while telling you it's no big deal, the floor needed cleaning anyway. By the... ( added 15 days 13 hours ago.) |
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What Cloud Is Your God On -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom Just say God was an angry, judgmental, vengeful God. This would explain why He would create human beings of all races. He would revel in the Glory of sitting high upon a cloud while His "people" thought of more and more ways to judge each other, hurt each other, kill each other, mame each other... ( added 16 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Reflections - Programing Your World -
Star Lyn (168)  Star Lyn Time has allowed me to reflect, rest, read, heal and understand more fully the inner workings of self; to appreciate the little things which were taken for granted and now see clearly the things that aren't really important, that heretofore were valued greatly. This adventure has given me the... ( added 1 day 10 hours ago.) |
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The Power of Personal Values -
Joseph Stuczynski (28)  Joseph Stuczynski Whether you realize it or not, your life is guided by a set of core values. We all have a subconscious list of principles that steer us down different paths of life; unfortunately most of us aren't fully aware that they exist. Some may have been developed during difficult periods of our life, and... ( added 6 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Self Improvement - 6 Ways You Can Form Good Study Habits -
- Deanna Mascle (3,707)  The pursuit of learning doesn't come without effort. Whatever success in education you receive will be due entirely to you. Consider getting an education as your chance to learn and improve yourself. Learn to form good study habits now to ensure that you optimize your time in school and reap the... ( added 15 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Women and Negative Self Talk…how We Are Our Own Worst Critic -
Ann Albergotti (42) (part 1 of a three-part series) I have written this article series on a topic that I see affecting women’s lives every single day. Women come to me as a life coach because life feels dull, drab, and lifeless. They wonder why certain negative things are showing up in their every day lives vs. what... ( added 7 days 6 hours ago.) |
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Free Extreme Personal Makeover -
- AJ Gentry (97) There are many areas of your living experience that you can address to improve, but there are three specific areas that will make your extreme personal makeover explode with social influence and dramatic change for the better. Change your attitude. Change your motivation. Change your... ( added 11 days ago.) |
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Creating Personal Boundaries -
Gina Gardiner (5) There are so many different calls upon our time; it is often difficult to fit everything in. How often have you said or heard, "I must make more time". Sadly, it is impossible to make more time. Whatever you do there are only 24 hours in any day or 168 hours a week. We cannot manufacture more... ( added 16 days 3 hours ago.) |
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Inner Views: Intuitive Horoscopes May 18-24, 2008 -
Kimmie Rose Zapf (187)  Kimmie Rose Zapf May 18 through May 24, 2008 Aries (March 21-April 19) Positive energy brings more positive energy. Surround yourself with others positive thinkers and you will achieve your best this week. Taurus (April 20-May 20) You've been asking and the universe has been listening. The... ( added 1 day 23 hours ago.) |
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Stress Reduction Techniques That Work -
- Steve Hill (3,960) Would you say that you stress more than the average person? Are you looking for techniques which will help you to reduce the amount you stress? If you have answered either of these two questions in the positive then this article may well be of interest to you. I was always one of life's... ( added 5 days 21 hours ago.) |
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Inner Views--Intuitive Horoscopes--May 4-10, 2008 -
Kimmie Rose Zapf (187) Kimmie Rose Zapf May 4 through May 10, 2008 Aries (March 21-April 19) Take a break from work and spend time connecting with the people in your life that can help you to feel more grounded. Spend some time with family and friends. Taurus (April 20-May 20) You've been feeling overwhelmed with... ( added 16 days 17 hours ago.) |
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I Knew You When -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom I knew you when you were afraid and sad as a young child growing up under the rule of an iron fist. I knew you when you were afraid that you wouldn't make any friends at school, and you didn't know how to go it alone, but you learned. Then, a friend or two came along, and things were better.... ( added 53 days 19 hours ago.) |
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It May Simply Be Your Perception -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom I was out driving one day, and I noticed a coiled up black snake in the road. It appeared to be dead since it wasn't moving. For some reason, it intrigued me to the point of opening my door to take a look. It turned out to be a piece of rope. I smiled to myself as I realized that one's perception... ( added 53 days 21 hours ago.) |
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What Is The Importance Of A Comment On An Article -
Susan Thom (8,099) Susan Thom I believe the writer in all of us would like to know if we are reaching an audience or not. On this particular site, we are given a chance to comment on the stories that are read. These comments either encourage us if they are kind and praising our writing and content, or allow us to improve... ( added 77 days 21 hours ago.) |
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