Robert Kokoska
- Jun 6, 2008 23:43:19
While the importance of setting goals is uncontested, the way in which it is set is always confused and misunderstood by many of us Setting goals is a complicated matter, with its own share of different parameters and requirements
Ronnie Nijmeh
- Jun 6, 2008 23:15:19
It's very easy to get caught up in our own to-do lists and never-ending activities, but one of the best things you can do is to help other people This forces you to step outside yourself and see the world through another person's eyes
Ronnie Nijmeh
- Jun 6, 2008 23:01:23
Self-reflection is one of those seemingly forgotten techniques that can greatly benefit us It makes us stop and really look at our life, behavior, and even our relationships and consider what we are doing right - and wrong
Ronnie Nijmeh
- Jun 6, 2008 22:57:19
It can be very difficult to find a balance between the demands at the office and the obligations at home It always seems like when things are going really well at work, your family at home is complaining, and when things are going really well at home, your boss is giving you stern looks
Bradlley Mckoy
- Jun 6, 2008 3:57:26
You're asked to go to the front of the class to discuss the angst of Proust's literary work or to demonstrate how a pulley works You're confident about the topic
Robert Kokoska
- Jun 6, 2008 3:08:26
If you have decided that you would like to dramatically increase the speed and efficiency of your reading in order to work or study more effectively, there are several options open to you nowadays Taking speed reading classes remains a popular option
Robert Kokoska
- Jun 6, 2008 2:15:21
If you're interested in pursuing a speed reading program, you're in good company Because of the over abundance of information that we all have to deal with on a daily basis, speed reading is looking increasingly attractive to more and more people
Robert Kokoska
- Jun 6, 2008 2:08:25
If you are interested in learning to speed read, you are in luck - there are a variety of courses available online that can help you to increase your natural current reading speed According to all of the claims, these increases can go from moderate to quite dramatic
Marci Shimoff
- Jun 5, 2008 15:08:25
A few years ago, at a get-together of a dozen girlfriends from college, I saw my old friend, Therese Gibson When I told her I was writing a book called Happy for No Reason, which focuses on the 21 core habits of unconditionally happy people, she told me about the daily gratitude ritual she practices with her 95-year-old father, Charlie, that keeps them smiling and feeling good
Eileen DeClemente
- Jun 5, 2008 14:22:26
I never made any important or conscious decisions about my life I had no passion for life or what life had to offer
Marci Shimoff
- Jun 5, 2008 14:08:23
Years ago, I taught a success seminar in which I asked the participants to take a big sheet of heavy paper and write across the top "100 THINGS TO BE, DO, HAVE" They made three long columns and began listing their dreams, big and small
Gregory Frost
- Jun 5, 2008 11:36:26
Exploring how our subconscious works is the necessary first step behind realizing the various goals in our lives Contrary to what most people believe, success in life does not so much depend on how smart we are or on whatever academic qualifications which we may have achieved
Gregory Frost
- Jun 5, 2008 11:29:27
Exploring the anatomy of the mind for success is something every individual should consider investing time in Often likened to that of a super computer, the human mind is a very powerful device, allowing us to go far in life, be successful and realize whatever dreams which we may have
Gregory Frost
- Jun 5, 2008 11:22:29
The search and use of a mind gem to achieve success in life is something critical for those who wish to push beyond various limitations in their lives The fact is such a mind gem does not exist physically as in the form of a gem stone like that of rubies or sapphires, but rather of being able to use the mind much more effectively
Glen B. Stewart
- Jun 5, 2008 2:08:27
Hurricanes in the past 10 years have wreaked havoc on the Americas Disasters like hurricane Katrina, hurricane Ivan, hurricane Andrew, hurricane Dean, hurricane Charley and hurricane Rita have left a sense of desperation amongst us
Glen B. Stewart
- Jun 5, 2008 2:01:28
Deadly hurricane disasters are one of planet Earth's most harrowing moments In the last 10 years there has been plenty of them
Glen B. Stewart
- Jun 5, 2008 1:57:30
Hurricane That was that once the most frightening word in the entire English language
Glen B. Stewart
- Jun 4, 2008 22:43:28
The past 10 years has seen the most hurricane disasters in recorded history We have had three category five hurricanes threaten the shores of North America and this decade alone
Ramet Petsumrit
- Jun 4, 2008 21:57:26
There are many ways how to live a happy life We need to look upon our attitudes on how we take care of ourselves and prepare for the challenges of life in spite of many problems we are facing everyday
Robert Kokoska
- Jun 4, 2008 19:58:16
The average person typically reads between 200 to 400 words per minute (wpm) when we are reading for comprehension - that is, when we want to learn and retain the knowledge from what we are reading - and this speeds up to about 400 - 700 wpm when we are simply 'skimming' or 'scanning' which is to get an idea of the text or just to pick out the important bits
