Self-Help Personal Growth

Self-Help Personal Growth

Articles on personal growth and how to live a better life. Can encompass all types of spiritual beliefs.

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What is EFT?

EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) is a psychological acupressure therapy where you stimulate the energy meridians on your body by tapping on specified points with your fingertips. To learn how to tap using the EFT method, download the FREE manual . Based on new discoveries about the body’s subtle energies, Emotional Freedom Techniques has proven successful in thousands of clinical cases and can be used for many different problems. Gary Craig, the developer of this technique, was a... Read Full Story

ON THAT NOTE

As a parent the birth of you child is a wonderful and miraculous event to say the least.Regardless of what anyone thinks your baby is the most beautiful in the world. No one is going to love, nurture and care for your little one like you do. Sometimes you can’t help but dote on your little one. Please don’t be offended if others around you aren’t as excited or emotional as you, remember: it’s Read Full Story

How Do You Deal With Disappointment?

I am sure that you have had your own share of disappointments. Perhaps you are working through one (or several) right now. Disappointment is an emotion we feel when we don't get the outcome we want or expect. How are you going to deal with disappointment? Life doesn't always go to plan. Sometimes things don't work out as we want. Sometimes people let us down. Sometimes our hopes, dreams and expectations crash to the ground with a thud. So how do you deal with disappointment? Over the years... Read Full Story

10 famous motivational quotes to stay motivated!

From:  christianpf.com
It’s no secret that I like quotes. I am one of those guys who can get really motivated by the right words. And while some of the best encouraging quotes are in the Bible , there have been a lot of brilliant minds who have said some pretty inspiring words that still help me when I read them. So I decided to gather up the 10 best motivation quotes (in my opinion, of course!). If any of them resonate with you, I encourage you to write them down and tape them to your fridge or computer screen... Read Full Story

10 Annoying Motivational Speakers Part II

From:  thesharkguys.com
Professional psychics haven’t monopolized preying on people’s insecurities or personal and professional incompetency—whether it’s discovering your own inner child, how to be a stronger, better alcoholic, or how to get confident, stupid!—there’s always a smiling rent-a-friend inspirational speaker, a basketful of catchphrases at the ready, telling you how to seize the ring not found at the bottom of a Cheerios box. In Part I of our list , we tried to offer a sampling of the different types... Read Full Story

10 Annoying Motivational Speakers Part I

From:  thesharkguys.com
It’s been said that “Those who can do, do and those who can’t do teach”. There are also “those who can’t do, would rather not teach, see a chance to earn a quick buck and then join the public speaking circuit”. It’s not surprising then, that the first place you’re likely to encounter a motivational speaker is a high school auditorium.  Armed with laser pointers and talk of carpe diem as a life affirming alternative to carpe capitulum and shoving it into a toilet bowl, they’re welcome... Read Full Story

Glad to be Sad?

No one likes to be sad. But being sad like many perceived negative thoughts and emotions can be beneficial in many ways! From Metro It turns out that glum people such as Jack Dee actually hold the key to success in life, because scientists say that bad moods improve memory, make you less gullible and improve your judgment. Think that news is too good to be true? Well, lighten up and pay attention to psychology professor Joseph Forgas from the University of New South Wales. He found in... Read Full Story

The ideal education: its contents and why they are essential for happiness

Newspapers and other media often paint a dark picture of contemporary education. Studies that compare the knowledge of mathematics of children in different countries add little to the discussion, since many question if teaching algebra to seven-year-old kids makes any sense at all. The modern school curriculum contains a wide range of subjects and attempts to develop children's talents in all directions. From music to History, from drawing to sports, everything is there to fascinate and... Read Full Story

Unusual career advice that happens to be true

Forget about enthusiasm and motivation. Do not waste your time trying to impress people who do not care for you. Most of the career advice that you will hear comes from ancient times that, actually, never existed. Make a commitment to discard inherited nonsense. It is time to rebuild your strategy according to reality. Pick up a pen and piece of paper and write down the names of unsuccessful persons you know. Chances are that your list will be quite long. Look at the names and ask yourself... Read Full Story

Giving yourself the Cosmic Bitch Slap

15 years ago a Lenepe Medicine Man gave me my first real life Cosmic Bitch Slap. I was like the herbalist who thinks HERBS are THE SOLUTION for everything. I thought LAWS were the solution to everything.   Laws and Lawsuits. Mr.  Medicine Man ACTUALLY hit me in the chest, gave me some nasty shit to drink, and then told me a story. I am not going to REPEAT IT here, but here is what it comes down to. EVERYTHING FEEDS EVERYTHING.  Nothing needs fixed.  Focus on what you are FEEDING AND BEING FED... Read Full Story
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