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- Affirming Money
[Finance] Creating abundance is probably the hottest topic across the internet. Whether you're looking to start a business from your home computer or trying to payoff your mortgage in time to retire with comf...
- Money Equals Love
[Finance] When we think of prosperity and of creating abundance, it's easy enough to see how working at a job that we love helps us to earn more money then if we worked at a job we hated. We can also see that...
- Why's It Taking So Long?
[Finance:Wealth-Building] You've been studying prosperity and abundance and you understand that there is an endless flow of wealth moving about, money is passing hand to hand, as are goods and services. You've decided that y...
- It's Not My Job to Free Tibet
[Self-Improvement:Inspirational] I hate saying that. It feels so very wrong. It's not that I wouldn't like to help them. It's not that I am not appalled at what is happening over there. I have been wrestling with my guilty feeli...
- 9 Ways to Motivate Yourself When You Just Don't Feel Like It
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] Achieving the really big goals and dreams always involves breaking it down into do-able little steps. Assuming that you've picked a goal or dream that you really love working at, then most of the st...
- Jesus' Birthday: Sacred Children Series - 2 of 3
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] I had visions of my daughter for about five years before she finally showed up. She turned out exactly like the little girl in my dreams who had haunted me all that time. I was so very glad to see th...
- Giving Up Too Soon
[Self-Improvement:Goal-Setting] So you feel beaten up and bruised and you're ready to quit. You have no support system or the one you have is pathetically inadequate for the goals you've set. You're so tired that the couch is loo...
- Love and Light
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] Seems that everyone who writes to me signs their letters "love and light." It has such a bright uplifting sound to it. Lightworkers are being taught to hold the energy of the light and to equate lo...
- If I Hurt You, Then I'm Sorry
[Self-Improvement:Inspirational] This statement has stopped many a war in my house. My oldest two children are two years apart in age and would fight about everything and nothing when they were little. One would anger the other an...
- Scorpio's Child
[Arts-and-Entertainment] Scorpios get a lot of bad press. They're vindictive, mean, and obsessed with sex. That's not really fair. Scorpio rules the house of sharing. They are the stewards of sharing money, resources, love, ...
- Real Friends
[Relationships:Friendship] About a year ago, I was talking to a friend of mine on the telephone. He had just experienced a big success in his career and wanted to brag. We had a great time cheering and laughing over his big mo...
- Pen Pal Romance
[Relationships] We have all heard the wonderfully romantic stories of pen pals that wrote to each other for years without meeting because they lived hundreds or even thousands of miles apart. Some friend of a frien...
- Passion's Search for Destiny
[Relationships] She was haunted by a man whom she had never met. He came to her in her dreams. It was not just a reoccurring dream about some random Prince Charming archetype. This guy had flaws, he was just as mixe...
- Hunter and Gatherer
[Relationships] Deep down, we haven't evolved as much as we would like to believe. Like the caveman, we still want to curl up next to someone during the dark of night so that we aren't so alone in the cold survival...
- Calling Forth a Soulmate
[Relationships] How do I draw a soulmate into my life? You don't. I've read plenty of books that tell you how to do it, but I don't believe for a minute that you can place your cosmic order and your perfect ideal ...
- Is This The One?
[Relationships] Isn't that the million dollar question? How can I tell if this is the one? Is this one my soulmate? How will I know when I find the right one? There is no magic answer, but I can tell you what se...
- Cheerleaders
[Self-Improvement:Goal-Setting] This week’s article assumes that you have chosen a goal, dream, or task for yourself. You may or may not have started implementing your step by step plans yet. Are you a bit shaky in your faith tho...
- Demanding Miracles
[Self-Improvement:Attraction] Have you ever had an overwhelming problem or issue? Was there some circumstance in your life that seemed beyond your ability to handle it? Have you ever called out to God, Buddha, guardian angels, ...
- The First Ninety Days
[Relationships] A friend of mine recently commented on the amazing number of romance novels written and the huge amount of money being made in that industry. He then shared his observation that these romance novel...
- Making New Friends
[Self-Improvement:Attraction] How do we make friends? More importantly if dropped into a new city or a new job or a new school, how do we go about making a new friends? Most of us don’t really think about it, but just sort of a...
- Have You Seen My Boss?
[Self-Improvement] I work for a huge organization and have never met the guy in charge. Rumor has it, that there might not be one single person in charge, but a committee of talented and caring individuals. Great, I ...
- Finding Yourself: Finding Passion Series - 1 of 3
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] We have been told that the things we don't like in our children are the same things we don't like in ourselves. We are told that we project our own flaws and issues onto our perceived enemies in an a...
- Finding Direction: Finding Passion Series - 2 of 3
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] In order to find the right direction for ourselves, we have to do some soul searching. What is it I want to accomplish? Why? What kind of person do I want to become? Is it so weird to be in our thirt...
- Finding Your Inner Flame: Finding Passion Series - 3 of 3
[Self-Improvement:Goal-Setting] Why is it that some goals have a fire and a passion behind them that creates an almost self-propelled drive towards completion, while other goals are left dead in the water before they've hardly even...
- Our Feelings and Attitudes Around 'Happily Ever After'
[Self-Improvement:Happiness] Our feelings and attitudes have a huge impact on our ability to achieve 'happily ever after.' Are feelings and attitudes the same thing or different? Does one cause the other to happen? Which one ...
- The Joan of Arc Complex
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Sometimes I think that I have a mental health problem and that at any minute the pharmaceutical companies are going to develop a cute little green star-shaped pill to cure me of my ailment. I call i...
- Second Time Around the Block
[Relationships] Divorce happens. I'm not going to debate the causes or the moral and ethical implications of that here. Even if you're the innocent one who stuck to your vows and got dumped anyway, you still have ...
- Masculine Energy versus Feminine Energy
[News-and-Society:Military] I have been reading a lot lately about the concepts of masculine and feminine energy. It all sort of goes along with the yin and yang definitions of masculine and feminine. I do not think I need to...
- 3:33am?
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] What is it with angels and digital clocks? I fell asleep just after 11pm and am still trying to recover from the switch to daylight savings time. I really don't need to be up and working right now,...
- Choosing Our Parents
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] There's a Native American belief that before we are born, we choose our parents. It actually ties in pretty nicely with the reincarnation idea that we prearrange certain circumstances before each li...
- The Loneliness of Personal Growth
[Self-Improvement:Personal-Growth] The cream rises to the top. That means that it separates itself from the milk. Perhaps that is what the New Age Movement is really all about. We tell ourselves that it's lonely at the top. Yes, i...
- Taking Personal Stock
[Self-Improvement] What's the difference between self-criticism and self-awareness? There's so much talk in the world about loving ourselves just the way we are. The idea is that we are each perfect and beautiful. ...
- The Reality of Fairies
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] No, I have never seen a fairy, an angel, nor any other type of a spirit guide. But I swear there are times I think that if I spun around fast enough they'd be sitting there snickering at me. Today'...
- How Do You Build Self-Confidence?
[Self-Improvement] Years ago while running an at-home daycare, I came to realize that we're all born with an innate sense of self-confidence. Every single child under the age of five that I have ever observed has had ...
- The Freedom to Fall
[Relationships] So you want a soulmate do you? Okay not necessarily something that big and cosmic but 'happily ever after' would suffice just fine. Maybe you have somewhat of an idea the type of person you're look...
- Angel to Angel
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] Years ago, my minister spoke to us about how you could solicit the help of your guardian angels to help with conflict resolution. She told us stories about how she and others had successfully asked ...
- 10 Ideas to Jump Start Your Self-Confidence
[Self-Improvement:Happiness] To begin feeling that first spark of self-confidence within you, try as many of these as you like. It's important to enjoy yourself along the way. Have fun! 1. Correctly do 25 pushups, 50 sit-ups, ...
- What If I Fall Flat On My Face?
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] I hope you do. Sounds awful, I know. But I really think the best thing that can happen to you is for you to take a timid little leap and fall flat on your face. Then, I want to see you get back up...
- Conversational Negative Self-Talk
[Self-Improvement:Happiness] Most people don't even know they're doing it. Throughout the course of normal conversation, they bombard themselves with negative self-talk. Even people who are aware of the power of their words se...
- Five Ways to Expand Your Comfort Zone
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] Expanding your comfort zone isn't quite the same as building self-confidence. However, the two do fit together rather nicely. The one begets the other. So many people feel stuck in a rut... bored ...
- The Sound of His Laughter
[Relationships] When you're searching for your Mr. Right, I want you to pay close attention to his laugh. It may seem odd for me to say that, but you can tell a lot about a man by his laugh. Real laughter is uncon...
- Who Is The Inner Critic?
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] The inner critic is that voice inside your head that tells you that you aren't good enough, smart enough, talented enough, pretty enough, or strong enough. It nags and natters at you to the point th...
- Psychic Angels
[Reference-and-Education:Psychic] Are you looking for a way to improve your accuracy as a psychic? Maybe you're just thinking it would be kind of cool if you could 'know' things before they happen. Call on the spirits to help you. ...
- Reincarnation: Sacred Children Series - 1 of 3
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Many years ago, my children were raised on the various teachings and concepts of "magic" as I was studying different religions and spiritual beliefs. I had come across many metaphysical teachings wov...
- No Invitation Needed: Sacred Children Series - 3 of 3
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] I had my first two children on either side of my twenty-third and twenty-fifth birthdays. I had always assumed that by the time I was forty, I'd have a ton of freedom to finally push forward with my ...
- Friends Are A Gift You Give Yourself
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] My oldest boy is fifteen and was a real jerk about a month ago. He had gotten pretty full of himself and acted like he was too cool for the rest of the family. Pretty typical teenager behavior, but...
- What the Matter Is
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] When my oldest boy was really young, he tickled my mother with that phrase. I would ask him, "What's the matter?" and he would answer me, "Well, what the matter is..." followed by whatever it was t...
- Will the Angels Abandon Us?
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] If we don't behave according to a specific church's doctrine, will our guardian angels turn their backs on us? If we are struggling with our overall belief in God or we're questioning the validity o...
- Family As An Entity
[Home-and-Family] As a mother, I feel that it's my duty to look out for the needs of each individual in the family. I believe that no one person, child nor adult, is more important than any other. Every single membe...
- Saints or Charlatans
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] What's the difference? How are we supposed to tell the difference between the real healers and those who are selling snake oil? It's a big seller to claim that your work is divinely inspired. Even...
- Fairies and Mental Health
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Schizophrenics hallucinate alternate realities. People who claim to have been abducted by aliens are accused of having Fantasy Prone Personalities. So what about those of us who claim to be convers...
- The First Step
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] Today is an anniversary of sorts for me. Three years ago today, I publicly launched Tomorrow’s Edge after years of getting ready, talking about how I was someday going to do it, and researching ever...
- Quick! Throw Me A Line!
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] I was reminiscing with a friend recently about his ‘dark night of the soul’ that he’d just experienced. During his pain, he turned his back on God. Raised in a traditional Catholic family he found ...
- Pioneering Insanity
[Self-Improvement:Spirituality] “They’re crazy!” That’s what they’re saying about us. The majority of the people in America at this time in history do not channel spirits, do not converse with angels or aliens, do not astral proj...
- Things Are Good Because I Say They Are
[Self-Improvement:Coaching] The subject of positive self talk regarding our goals and dreams reminds me of the childhood story, The Velveteen Rabbit. The boy loves the toy so much that a magic fairy comes and turns the toy bun...
- Practice, Practice, Practice
[Self-Improvement:Motivation] It may sound silly but the key to self-confidence and building more self-esteem is through practice. Practice what it is you want to feel more confident about and eventually, the confidence will sho...
- Recreating Yourself
[Self-Improvement:Coaching] So it's time for a change. You've taken that hard look in the mirror and you've decided that who you are is not who you want to be. Or perhaps you're standing at a fork in the road and where you'd li...
- How to Choose Your Ideal Career
[Business:Careers-Employment] They say that most people do complete and total career changes at least once often twice in their lifetimes. Very few people chose the ideal perfect career for themselves when they're in high school...
- The New Age Movement
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Humanities] What is the New Age Movement? It is similar to New Age Spirituality, but different enough to warrant its own definition. The New Age Movement is a belief that the human race is all one. It is not ...
- Clocks, Seasons, and Cycles
[Arts-and-Entertainment] Why should you follow astrology? How can people believe that the planet Neptune is affecting our choices and actions here on earth? If it's been studied forever, then why can't they prove it? What...
- The Freedom of Religion
[News-and-Society:Religion] We were all taught in school that our forefathers left England to escape religious dictatorships. Okay, there was a lot more to it then that, but it was a big enough deal that they made sure it got ...
- The Last Day of 'Who Cares?'
[Kids-and-Teens] Yesterday was the last day of ‘Who Cares?’ for my oldest child. Today is his first day of high school. From now on, his choices will have a long-term effect on his life. Nothing will ever be the s...
- More Than I Can Bare
[Self-Improvement:Inspirational] One of my long time best friends called me the other night with a horrible pain in her heart. She needed someone to talk to. Rumor had it her daughter might be suicidal and she was trapped on a bus...
- Sissy's Show of Support
[Self-Improvement:Inspirational] I had been fighting with the software program that I used to build my website. The software program had a bug in it and would occasionally anger the main brains of my computer. Without warning, my ...
- God Don't Like Rich People
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] I will never forget the day that my daughter's sixth grade friend told me that. We had been discussing someone who had recently lost a fortune and had become very bitter as a result. She suddenly p...
- Children Who Talk to Angels
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] What do you do when your child begins talking to some unseen entity? How do you determine if it's a psychic event, an imaginary playmate, or some sign of a mental health issue? You want to handle t...
- To Know You Is To Love You
[Relationships] How do you show someone you love them? Do you buy them expensive gifts? Spend quality time together? Make personal sacrifices just to see them smile? Dedicate a song to them? Write a love letter...
- Should You Forgive Infidelity?
[Relationships] If you're asking yourself that question, then somewhere within you there must be a desire to forgive the other person. After all, if you knew 100% for sure without doubts that you definitely should ...
- Too Many Divorces
[Relationships:Divorce] My oldest boy asked me something the other day about all the news regarding the high divorce rate. I told him there aren't too many divorces, there's too many marriages. Most people get married wit...
- 15 Ways to Create Some Extra Holiday Money
[Home-and-Family:Holidays] Originally this was going to be a list for my two teenagers but some of these ideas are better suited to adults with a valid driver's license and a bit of know-how. Some of these take a bit of plann...
- Fantasy Versus Reality
[Self-Improvement:Success] Building wealth isn't something for the frightened, ignorant, and lost. You have to be emotionally strong, prepared, and standing in the right spot. So many of us fantasize about making more money ...
- Sell Your Love
[Home-Based-Business] It's well documented that if we love our work, then we usually become experts at it and eventually the money shows up. Makes sense, but this is a slight shift on that concept. I want you to literal...
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