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For THEM I Cry [ 548]
Self-Improvement / Grief-Loss  ]

Story of one woman coming to terms with her mortality and the effect that her death will have upon her children.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
When You Lose Someone You Love: A Personal Journey Through the Heart of Grief [ 1019]
Self-Improvement / Grief-Loss  ]

I heard a shotgun blast. I must have been hit because I was down and felt it in my stomach. I was lying on the ground of a parking lot in the dark scared, hurt and alone, not knowing if I would live or die.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Lessons from the Dying [ 548]
Self-Improvement / Grief-Loss  ]

What can we learn from those who are dying? Lots!
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Starting Over After Loss [ 598]
Self-Improvement / Grief-Loss  ]

We all lose loved ones. How do we cope? How do we get past the grief and move on? Read on to learn some skills that can help you to move through your grief and start living again.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
A Walk in the Wilderness - How to Get Up When You Are Feeling Down [ 508]
Self-Improvement / Happiness  ]

All of us at one time or another will experience our own ‘walk in the wilderness’ and when it happens we fall and fall fast. We fall fast into chaos, confusion and despair. Everything we have ever thought solid melts, everything we have ever learnt gets forgotten and everything we have ever held onto disappears.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
More is Less - More or Less! [ 499]
Self-Improvement / Happiness  ]

Just when you have got used to the adage ‘less is more’, I come along and turn the whole philosophy on its head! This is because in order to be really happy I believe more is less and here’s why...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Keys to Happiness - No 2: Self-Acceptance [ 522]
Self-Improvement / Happiness  ]

Happiness is often elusive. Here is the second key that will allow you to discover the joys within yourself.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
How to Mind Read Someone [ 274]
Self-Improvement / Happiness  ]

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!
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Have You Fallen into a Monkey Trap? [ 175]
Self-Improvement / Organizing  ]

Have you ever stopped to think about how you might catch yourself a monkey?Well, it's simple really, even for the monkey trapping novice. Here's what you need to do...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Create A Communication Station to Manage Your Household [ 189]
Self-Improvement / Organizing  ]

Tired of missed messages? Are all your family members going a million miles per hour - in separate directions? Create a Communication Station to help magange your household.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Simplify Your Life: A Crash Course in Simplification [ 205]
Self-Improvement / Organizing  ]

From simple steps to a complete crash course, here is everything you need to get on the bandwagon to simplifying your life.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
7 Easy Steps for Organized Holiday Storage [ 157]
Self-Improvement / Organizing  ]

Wouldn't it be nice if you could find your decorations, costumes, cards and wrapping paper in just seconds and put them away just as quickly after the holiday? You can with a plan! Use these seven steps below.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
How to Beat Work Addiction [ 176]
Self-Improvement / Organizing  ]

Why are you so busy? Do you really have too much work? Is work so important to you that you'll sacrifice just about anything in your life to get the job done? Even if it's at the expense of your health and your relationships?
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Spark Your Creativity Via Your Intuitions [ 488]
Self-Improvement / Creativity  ]

Your intuition can lead you into a world of novel ideas, experimentation, and brainstorming that will perk up your work life and stimulate innovation and problem-solving. Intuition training is not just for New Agers.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Fear -- The Great Enemy Of Creativity [ 497]
Self-Improvement / Creativity  ]

Creativity is life altering. However, for many it becomes life threatening by bringing about change and we are terrified of change.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Experiencing Glass [ 525]
Self-Improvement / Creativity  ]

Never say no to a new creative experience.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Connect with Your Body [ 343]
Self-Improvement / Creativity  ]

When we're in the creative flow, we can sometimes forget we even have a body, because our minds are exploding with color, sounds, words and images. But when unhealthy habits sap your body of its vitality and strength, your creativity and productivity will be sapped as well.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Rubber-Ball Theory of Career and Success/ Circle and Crowd Theory of Life and Success [ 254]
Self-Improvement / Coaching  ]

Growth in our career and even our personal growth is like a "rubber ball". Life is like, walking in crowd and moving in circle.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Trainers, Make Me Feel Wanted! [ 196]
Self-Improvement / Coaching  ]

How many times have you been on a course and felt ignored? If you're a coach or trainer, this article will remind you that, no matter how good you are at your subject, your trainees won't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Coaching and Performance Management [ 96]
Self-Improvement / Coaching  ]

Effective coaching relationships between team members and leaders can improve the performance of human resources within the organization.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Coaching Book Summary: The Coach [ 196]
Self-Improvement / Coaching  ]

This coaching book will provide some insight to what good leadership and coaching should look like.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
ROI on the 8-Step Coaching Model [ 98]
Self-Improvement / Coaching  ]

The goal of coaching is to create a deeper sense of "partnership" in the workplace.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Inducing Conciousness in Others [ 100]
Self-Improvement / Inspirational  ]

I believe that the pursuit of enlightenment is often accompanied by the desire to guide others there as well. We all have the capacity to deliver at least one of the experiences that induce enlightenment.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Inner Work and Stepping into the New Consciousness [ 161]
Self-Improvement / Inspirational  ]

Reflect a moment on the changes that have taken place in your life over the last few months. How may of your favourite things have you had to release and let go of?
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Tawana Williams -- On The Move! [ 126]
Self-Improvement / Inspirational  ]

Tawana Williams has been blazing unchartered territory for nearly 43 years. She is an internationally known motivational speaker, author of two books, gifted artist, typist, stylist, outstanding cook, entrepreneur and loving wife and mother. Mrs. Williams was born in 1963 in an NC hospital. However, unlike any of the other babies born there on that day, she entered this world with crippled legs ... and without arms.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Secret to New Ideas [ 63]
Self-Improvement / Inspirational  ]

Discover the secret to finding new ideas. It could be millions of dollars in your pockets, a better widget -- whatever idea it is, THIS is the secret to finding it.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Trusting Your Gut: How to Lead Using Your Instincts [ 35]
Self-Improvement / Innovation  ]

We were all born with natural instinct. We cried when we were hungry - not because we were taught to, but because it was our instinctive response to our physical need. Emotion calls on instinct too.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Seawitch: Water Loving Nymph [ 126]
Self-Improvement / Innovation  ]

You do not have to let go... but you can. Yield, so that every part of you might come forth.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
What is Self Mastery? - Part 1 [ 39]
Self-Improvement / Attraction  ]

Self Mastery, alone, sounds like a selfish term but if you cannot help yourself, you will have limited ability to help others. Self mastery is the ability to make the most out of your physical, mental, and spiritual health. In other words, to be the best you can be.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Success And Your Journey To An Abundant Life [ 573]
Self-Improvement / Attraction  ]

A brief excerpts of the principles for the attainment and maintenance of success.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Scorpio: Goddess Of The Ruby Love-Temple [ 201]
Self-Improvement / Attraction  ]

Foxy Scorpio is the scarlet, flashy moods of Spain. A born seductress, you know your art well, creating a volatile longing in men that other females can only resent. You suffuse yourself with perfume that does more than suggest a spicy ripple, offering selected lovers entry into the splendor of the ruby love-temple.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Affirmations Can Make Your Dreams Come True [ 148]
Self-Improvement / Attraction  ]

Affirmations have successfully been applied for goal achievement on areas like self esteem, smoking and building relationships. How do you actually do it?
Submitted: 2005-10-05
How to Attract Good People Into Your Life - Part 2 of 2 [ 134]
Self-Improvement / Attraction  ]

In Part 1 of "How to Attract Good People Into Your Life" I discussed how people are initially drawn to us by our external appearance and our apparent outward demeanor. Also in Part 1, I promised to give you a little exercise to help you understand how to attract good people into your life. Here it is...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Leadership for the 18 Year Old [ 137]
Self-Improvement / Leadership  ]

What are the fundamentals of leadership required for an 18 year old?
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Ten Critical De-Escalation Skills [ 142]
Self-Improvement / Leadership  ]

Being able to de-escalate one’s own and the anger of others is an important skill to have in business. Hopefully, this is not something the reader deals with on a regular basis but unfortunately most people in business encounter either their own anger or the anger of others more frequently than they would like.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Leading a Growing Church [ 831]
Self-Improvement / Leadership  ]

Recently I spent the day reflecting on my fumbling attempts to lead our church in growth. To say that I’ve felt unprepared for my current assignment is an understatement…the Three Stooges meet Forrest Gump strikes me as a more accurate picture. While my initial list filled three pages, here are four things I wish someone told me before my boat left the dock:
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Leaders: What You Should Know About Your Followers [ 209]
Self-Improvement / Leadership  ]

The key to successful team leadership is being able to meet the needs of each person in your team. This article shows you how you can do that by responding to the 3 types of follower in every team.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
How to be a Leader at Work [ 159]
Self-Improvement / Leadership  ]

Secrets on how to Lead and Motivate people to work.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Formula for Complete Success [ 497]
Self-Improvement / Success  ]

Stop wasting time on the little things, enjoy your life today.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Stepping Stones of Success Are All Named [ 411]
Self-Improvement / Success  ]

The pathway to success is often long and arduous. That is why it is trodden by so few. It is littered with those who gave up along the way. The stepping stones of success are all named. Read on...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Are You Just a Shadow of the Person That You Could Really Be? [ 490]
Self-Improvement / Success  ]

Next time you go outside during the day I want you to look at your shadow. Let's now use this analogy to define your level of success. Is your success full-bodied or is it an ever changing, ever moving, often disappearing shadow of unfulfilled promises? You can be much more if you want to be. Read on to learn more...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
How to Persist When You're Tired of Persisting [ 533]
Self-Improvement / Success  ]

How, do you persist when all seems lost? These seven disciplines can help you stay focused for the long haul. If you consistently observe these practices, neither fear nor failure will stop you from succeeding.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
No More Excuses [ 529]
Self-Improvement / Success  ]

What if you woke up tomorrow morning absolutely excuse free? What would you do? We can become so attached to our excuses that we spend all of our time and energy defending them rather than getting on with what we say we want to accomplish. This article offers some practical ways to derail the excuse train and get your success train back on track.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Industrial Labor Versus Domestic Labor [ 167]
Arts_(The) / Philosophy  ]

An examination of a fluctuating pre-planned economy, and the role of the people in producing and consuming the wealth of their labor.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Preference and Culture [ 102]
Arts_(The) / Philosophy  ]

Some thoughts on the ethical implication of activities that do not harm others.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Learn Spanish: Why Americans Don't [ 265]
Arts_(The) / Language  ]

I just bet you had absolutely no idea that the U.S. Senate, on February 17, 2005, declared this the "Year of the Foreign Language Study". You didn't know, did you? Ah ha! I knew it!It is true.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Secret Lanuage of Women [ 316]
Arts_(The) / Language  ]

For couples to get along in life, it might be a good idea tolearn the language.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Six Keys to Help You Learn Spanish Online [ 334]
Arts_(The) / Language  ]

Do you want the keys to learning Spanish quickly and easily either online or offline? It's easier than you think to learn Spanish once you understand the 6 Keys To Help You Learn Spanish Online. This article provides all the tricks and tips you need to make it happen.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Cooperate With Translators -- It Pays [ 296]
Arts_(The) / Language  ]

When a business goes global, there is a risk of being not properly understood in other languages, or,even worse, misunderstood. That is why, when you are going to expand your business, your success can depend on a single person -- the one who translates your website, documentation, ads and so on.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Learning a Language: 6 Effective Ways to Use the Internet [ 301]
Arts_(The) / Language  ]

There are many ways to learn a new language: you can go live in a country where the language is spoken, attend a formal language class, get a private language tutor or use books and written materials. Other ways to learn a foreign language are to listen to CDs or audiocassette tapes, watch TV, movies and video programs, memorize phrase books, use the Internet or employ a combination of all the above.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
History of Digital Cameras [ 372]
Arts_(The) / Photography  ]

History of Digital Cameras: The digital format has taken over from film as the format of choice for camera enthusiasts everywhere. Today most non-professional buyers opt for a digital camera by default. Do you know how this immensely popular technology came into being?
Submitted: 2005-10-05
A Digital Camera - The Bottom Line [ 286]
Arts_(The) / Photography  ]

A professional photographer's choice for an amateur photographer to retire on.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Stepping Up to Double Lighting [ 337]
Arts_(The) / Photography  ]

Treat your important photo events to a dose of modeling.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Digital Lag: Capturing a "Kodak Moment" [ 293]
Arts_(The) / Photography  ]

An expensive 6 megapixel camera or an inexpensive 3 megapixel one, if you miss the "moment", it won't matter how good your equipment is and how much you spent on it. Learn how to overcome shutter lag and capture your "Kodak Moment."
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Composition in Photography [ 332]
Arts_(The) / Photography  ]

Are you ready for creating images that cry to be framed?
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Using a Tripod with Your Digital Camera [ 240]
Arts_(The) / Photography  ]

Despite the fact that the digital camera is the most important tool in professional photography, most professional photographers will tell you that next to the capabilities of the digital camera itself, the tripod is just as important!
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Past, The Present And The Future, A Compulsive Gambler’s Thoughts Through Poetry Part 2 [ 81]
Arts_(The) / Poetry  ]

The Past, The Present And The Future, A Compulsive Gambler’s Thoughts Through Poetry Part 2 is a collection of poems that express what I was going through during the last ten years of my life. Through this experience I was able to better understand what I was going through before, during and after with my compulsive gambling addiction. You learn an awful lot about your self when you are able to put it into words. In part 2 there two more poems Gaining Control Of My Life and You’re Gambling Addiction Is No Longer To Blame.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Past, The Present, And The Future: A Compulsive Gambler's Thoughts Through Poetry Part 1 [ 257]
Arts_(The) / Poetry  ]

The Past, The Present And The Future, A Compulsive Gambler’s Thoughts Part 1 is a collection of poems that express what I was going through during the last ten years of my life. Through this experience I was able to better understand what I was going through before, during and after with my compulsive gambling addiction. You learn an awful lot about your self when you are able to put it into words. In part 1 there two poems Time A Moment In Passing and Compulsive Gambler Reaching Out.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
It Is Here [ 249]
Arts_(The) / Poetry  ]

Narrative describing the poetry of revolution and the prose of thoughtfulness in mind.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Rat in the Coffin [a Four Part Poem] [ 223]
Arts_(The) / Poetry  ]

Here is a poem, that brings out a long walk down the road of he dead.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Just Dialogue 3 [ 227]
Arts_(The) / Humor  ]

Yet still more various situations where humor is present in the form of dialogue.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Just Dialogue 2 [ 223]
Arts_(The) / Humor  ]

Yet more various situations where humor is present in the form of dialogue.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Just Dialogue 1 [ 229]
Arts_(The) / Humor  ]

Various situations where humor is present in the form of dialogue.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
California Wildfires Are Bush Administrations Fault [ 227]
Arts_(The) / Humor  ]

We see California Wildfires today? Where is FEMA, they should have known there might be fires in California in the future. Obviously FEMA has no crystal ball and the Bush Administration did not put in a requisition for a crystal ball or put together a team of psychics...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
George Walker Bush Blamed for Volcano Mexico and Earthquake in Peru [ 230]
Arts_(The) / Humor  ]

Peru recently had a huge record breaking Earthquake, a whopper at 7.8 on the Richter scale. Days later the volcano of Fire in Mexico erupted. Now we already know that President Bush is responsible for the Tsunami last year and both Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. This was reported from a very reliable source Al Sharpton, Louis Faracon, and Jesse Jackson
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Film Budgets - Insider Tips For Film Students [ 216]
Arts_(The) / Humanities  ]

Any training in the area of film budgeting will actually help you impress producers for those few film jobs, get your script into production, find financing, be rehired for more film contracts, be more cost effective cinematographers, etc. By survey, film students WANT to know more about film budgets - and, no wonder!
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Mr. Chemistry [ 300]
Arts_(The) / Humanities  ]

Story of a drug dealer, his life and his ways, and the tale of his most recent encounter who brings him an odd request.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
A List of Things to Be Afraid of [ 290]
Arts_(The) / Humanities  ]

One man, one piece of paper, and a lot of memories spilled out between the lines of a list.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Life of Francisco Goya [ 717]
Arts_(The) / Humanities  ]

A hugely significant painter, Goya is said to be the "father of the moderns" - his style influnced many of the 20th century's greats...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Soldier to Life's Battles [ 340]
Arts_(The) / Humanities  ]

World War 2 brings a story of one man and the conflict a lover gave to him.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Discover Piano Map to Keyboard Treasure – And Read It! [ 255]
Arts_(The) / Music  ]

Did you know the piano has geography? Well it does. Don’t lose your way playing the piano! Learn to read the piano map and find your keyboard treasure, or help your kids find theirs. This article will tell you how.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Music Software 101 [ 110]
Arts_(The) / Music  ]

Want to find out how to listen to all your favorite songs whenever you want? If so, you’ll want to learn more about music software and how you can install some programs onto your computer.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Don't Be Afraid of Melody [ 145]
Arts_(The) / Music  ]

Looks at the textural and melodic sides of New Age piano playing and suggests not to discard the use of melody.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
1031 Exchange Tax Deferred Benefits Are Hard to Ignore [ 142]
Finance / Taxes  ]

Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code contains arguably one of the most powerful provisions of the tax code for real estate investors… the 1031 tax exchange. Many highly successful real estate investors have used this tax code provision in combination with aggressive pyramiding and upgrading strategies to amass huge investment property portfolios. Here’s how it works:
Submitted: 2005-10-05
New IRS Rules for Vehicle Donation [ 159]
Finance / Taxes  ]

The new IRS rules have changes the amount donors can claim as a tax deduction for their car donation. Donors can no longer use the Kelley Blue Book to determine the value of their donated car.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Doh! IRS Loses Taxes In San Francisco Bay [ 95]
Finance / Taxes  ]

On September 23, 2005, the Internal Revenue Service began sending notices to tax payers in thirteen states that there may be a problem with their tax payments. Here is the scoop.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Explore An Effective Revolutionary Approach To Traditional Business Financing [ 112]
Finance / Leases-Leasing  ]

Are you a business owner that needs urgent working capital to grow your business? If so, did you know that you can convert your existing equipment into cash by simply selling it and leasing it back. You get the cash you need with no interruption to your business...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Leverage of the Lease [ 122]
Finance / Leases-Leasing  ]

In today’s rapidly changing business environment it makes sense to consider all the options before paying for your business equipment. Many business people will give great consideration to the actual purchase, getting quotes from different suppliers and considering different choices. When it comes to paying, however, they simply pay cash or use bank finance without fully exploring the available options.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
10 Crucial Guidelines To Mull Over Prior To Selecting An Apartment [ 126]
Finance / Leases-Leasing  ]

Renting an apartment can be a challenging. You may find places not suited to your likes or those that you can’t afford. But if you are fortunate, you will definitely get your kind of apartment.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
A Guide to Finding the Right Health Insurance Company [ 194]
Finance / Insurance  ]

There are many people in America today that are in dire need of health insurance for either themselves or for their entire families. This can be for many reasons. Sometimes their employers do not provide health insurance. Other times, the people are self employed. For either of these situations, you must obtain health insurance on your own. It is often hard for people in these situations to determine which health insurance company to
Submitted: 2005-10-05
How Much Insurance Do I Need? [ 96]
Finance / Insurance  ]

Insurance is a complicated business, and it can be unpleasant to talk about because no one likes talking about death…
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Term Life Insurance - Save Money the Smart Way [ 209]
Finance / Insurance  ]

Term life insurance is not the answer to all life insurance requirements, but it should be part of a sound plan for every person's financial future.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Why You Need House Insurance [ 67]
Finance / Insurance  ]

House insurance is among the most important insurances you can get – and in the case of buildings insurance, most mortgage lenders make it compulsory. This is because your home is your biggest asset and if you lose it because of fire, flood or another disaster and you have a mortgage outstanding on it, there may be nothing tangible to repay back your mortgage with.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Quick Payday Loan – Taking A Look At The Loan Agreement [ 220]
Finance / Loans  ]

When you understand the payday loan agreement, you can make sure that there are no surprises after your payday loan has funded.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Payday Cash Advance – Understand The Fees [ 171]
Finance / Loans  ]

If you understand the fees for your payday advance loan, you can save yourself money when you need a cash advance.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
The Truth About Refinancing Student Loans [ 176]
Finance / Loans  ]

There are many students and graduates out there that are struggling with paying for their student loans. Often times, these people have heard of refinancing student loans in order to make their payments lower and more manageable. But before you consider refinancing student loans, there are some things you should first consider. Let this be your guide to the truth about refinancing student loans.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Instant Payday Loans – How They Work [ 120]
Finance / Loans  ]

Here is a basic overview of how payday cash advances work.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Commercial Loans – Cost Effective Way of Funding Business Needs [ 133]
Finance / Loans  ]

Commercial loans are the biggest way of financing business projects. A borrower looking for commercial loans will have to prepare a good commercial loans application which is complete with all the information on the business plan, the use of loans amount and other related details. Be prepared to answer some questions. With concise, complete, easy to use details, the loan lender will make commercial loans decision in your favour. For commercial loans, you would be required to give documents like...
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Credit Reports – Errors Can Be Costly [ 391]
Finance / Credit  ]

Errors on credit reports are common, and unnecessarily cost consumers the opportunity to obtain loans or credit. Here are a few examples of the more serious errors that can be found on credit reports.
Submitted: 2005-10-05
Avoiding Credit Card Secret Traps [ 215]
Finance / Credit  ]

How to avoid secret traps when you compare credit card company terms, interest rates and fees.
Submitted: 2005-10-05