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The Hype of Self-Esteem

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I am not a fan of the self-esteem movement because I have always thought that a person's self-esteem comes from his or her own self-talk. This self-talk emanates primarily from a person's nature and experiences, rather than from some …

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Does Failure Really Exist?

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Have you ever held back on doing something because you were afraid of failure?  Most people have!  Let’s face it; no one likes to fail.  None of us likes to feel like we’re ineffective, weak, or lacking in any way, and that’s exactly how failure makes us feel. However, you may be surprised to know that failure doesn’t exist – until YOU say it does.  In the dictionary, failure has several definitions: 1. A failing to do or perform 2. A state of inability to perform a normal function adequately 3. A fracturing or giving way under stress 4. A lack of success Look carefully at those definitions and you’ll probably realize they have one thing in common when…

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Seeking Clear Reflections and Finding Shadows

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In the post awakening phase that I had, I went through a time of seeking clear reflections in others and often finding different shadow aspects of myself. This is actually a profound gift. It’s not that this wasn’t happening to us before, but with the light of awakening in our hands, we…

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8 ways to fight sleepiness without coffee

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Identify the causes of sleepiness If yesterday you were exploring the new hot bars of the city, the day before yesterday you were celebrating your best friend’s birthday, and three nights before you were surfing online until 4.00AM, the fact that you are feeling sleepy is perfectly normal and expected. However if you sleep properly, don’t stay up late but only for specific events, and …

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Why You Don’t Want To Be Happy

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Why am I here? A question that have kept people awake at night since the beginning of human life (or at least since humans started to think). Some people compromise their life purpose to: losing weight, making lots of money, having a successful career or finding their soul mate. Or more simply: “being happy”. But in reality, happiness is in fact a negative form of energy. WHY??! Let me ‘splain… No, there is too …

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The Out Of Our Control Worry – How do we deal?

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Along with everything else that all of us human beings have to worry about in our daily lives is the haunting yet very real fact that the world around us is going through some changes. I’m talking about what’s going on with our planet. It’s what I call ‘Out of Our Control Worry.’ The worry about things that we can only do very little or nothing to change or prevent from occurring. I look at the news every morning and there always seems to be some form of disaster that has taken place somewhere on our beautiful planet. Some caused by mankind, no doubt, but alot of these occurrences are created by nature. Tornadoes, Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Volcano erruptions, Floods(altho’ this…

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Law of attraction – where to begin

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You may want to practice by first trying to manifest something small, such as a parking space. Next time you need to park somewhere where parking is limited, try this. First, think of something that brings you strong emotions and feelings of happiness, such as a relationship, special memory or your pet. Keep thinking about it until you can feel the joy of it spread throughout your entire body. Use your senses- imagine what it feels like, sounds like, smells like etc. Now…

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5 Ways to Stay Positive When Others Are Not

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I speak to a lot of organizations on the importance of positive leadership and the benefits of building a positive culture that fuels peak performance. Yet, one of the most common questions I receive after my talks is… “Jon, what do I do when others around me, like my boss or coworkers, aren’t positive?” No matter how positive we may choose to be, we’re always going to encounter others who aren’t. Thankfully there are things that we can do to help overcome their negativity or redirect it in a way that helps them become more positive as well. Here are few suggestions… 1. Make Your Bus Great – You may not be the leader of your organization. You may not be driving the “big…

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Remain receptive

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“People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.” – Winnie-the-Pooh, by A.A. Milne You can get so focused, and so busy, pursuing what you want that you create resistance.   Actions are catalysts,  but when not used mindfully they get in the way.  Allow things to come to you. The spark that drives The post Remain receptive appeared first on Healthy Mind Heart Body.