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A Worthwhile Trip To Hell -- The Value Of Contrast
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Brad Swift) This week I'd like to share an 'off purpose' moment, actually a
series of them that congealed into a daylong trip into Hell. It
happened on Tuesday and started innocently enough with a
disagreement with Ann during breakfast over how Amber's home
schoo...
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Creating Your "Ideal Typical Day"
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Brad Swift) There's an old riddle that goes like this:
How do you eat an elephant?
Answer: One bite at a time.
That can also be true for redesigning a life. Much of our lives
are made up of the routines we have developed that become the
framework for a ty...
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I Dream Of Bali
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Brad Swift) For far longer than I care to admit, I have had a trip to Bali
on my dream list, just sitting there taunting me. Over the past
year or so, I have enrolled my family into the dream as well,
and it has slowly begun to materialize. I figured it wouldn't
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Our Dreams Are Our DNA
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by James Allan) Are we paying attention to the right stuff?
Take biology for instance. I never took a biology course in my
life. I really have no idea how my body works, and yet I remain
in good health. But when I visit the doctor, it's the same as
visiting an auto...
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Learn how to motivate yourself
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Deanna Mascle) "Motivation will almost always beat mere talent." ~ Norman
Augustine
I truly believe Augustine's words are true and if you look at
history you know it is true. There are many people in the world
with amazing talents who realize only a small percenta...
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Learn to face up to difficulty
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Deanna Mascle) "It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it
is because we do not dare that they are difficult." -- Seneca
the Younger
This is a great quote to both contemplate and to apply to your
life.
How often do you hear people complain? ...
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Harness the power of your dreams
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Deanna Mascle) "If you can imagine it, You can achieve it. If you can dream it,
You can become it."
-William Arthur Ward
William Arthur Ward's quote should be a powerful call to action.
Dreams have tremendous power. They sustain us through desperate
times and d...
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Wear Red Friday!
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Isaac Grauke) Red Friday is a growing movement in the United States to get
everyone to wear Red on Fridays in support of our troops. The
movement started from a simple email:
"The Americans who support our troops are the silent majority.
We are not organized to r...
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The Key To Your Motivation and Success
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Deanna Mascle) What sets successful people apart from the pack? Is it luck,
money, good lucks, and/or talent?
No, it is one small simple fact -- motivation.
People who are successful all share one trait -- they are
motivated.
Of course, motivation really isn'...
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25 Things To Do For You
(Thu Dec 8th, 2005 08:45:04 PM, by Phyllis Wasserman) Make Time For Yourself
1. Sit down and read a book. Make yourself a nice glass of iced
tea, pick up a fun-to-read book and stretch out outside or on
the couch. Try, The Wonder Spot, by Melissa Bank, Snow Flower
and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See or Lit...
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