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Self-Improvement
23rd September 2008
What makes you happy? Is happiness the absence of any problem? Can a pile of money make you happy? Will you still feel happy amidst disaster and chaos?
Except for a few individuals, most people like to be happy. They like to feel wonderful and “perfe...
23rd September 2008
“Mike, you gave everyone a fright,” says a close friend.
Her remark summarized what happened that strange day in January. What started as a routine workday for me, ended as a wild adventure, a test of unwavering faith, and a “frightful” day esp...
23rd September 2008
I was in a bus and this guy seated next to me bragged about how well he knew his wife. “I can even predict what she will say and how she will react when I come home late?”
“Really? So you really know her?”
“Sure!”
“I see. So you mu...
23rd September 2008
“Something is wrong. How can procrastination be effective?”
“That’s impossible. I can’t believe it. You’re just kidding.”
“No, I’m not. I really believe that procrastination can be positive at times. And I mean it,” I argued with...
23rd September 2008
“Some people dare to dream only for themselves. Mama dared to dream for the benefit of others. Mama willingly shared what she had and made others better off.”
I shared these words of wisdom with relatives and friends as we bade Mama good-bye last ...
23rd September 2008
With 2008 almost over and 2009 fast approaching, it’s about time to reflect on what we’ve done and what has happened. It’s time to review whether we’ve met our goals or whether we’ve significantly missed our targets so we can reprogram our plans...
23rd September 2008
It is a rare occasion that someone will rant and rave about how wonderful their life is, how everything is fabulous, or how grateful they are for all that has happened to them. As a society we tend to focus more on what’s wrong, how life isn’t going o...
23rd September 2008
Years ago, before embarking on my spiritual path, I believed that I would and should have a career that would last until my retirement. But since then, and after many years questioning such beliefs and programming, I have come to realize that it is not in...
23rd September 2008
There is a great deal of information available about how to make your life and business successful. If the old (and new) ways exhaust you mentally and physically (and don’t produce results), maybe it’s time for a different approach.
A lot of inform...
23rd September 2008
How can you trust your own vibration to manifest a miracle in your life and change your spiritual direction? One way is to notice what you appreciate every day. Observe all the things in your life that you can feel appreciation for, and you will be experi...
23rd September 2008
A nice lady who sat beside me on a plane narrated her life after learning that I’m a practicing psychiatrist.
“I can’t say ‘no.’ That’s my problem for years. I‘m now 68 years old and I still try to please everyone except myself. I feel gu...
23rd September 2008
Anger if managed properly and used to your advantage has positive outcomes. But destructive, unmanageable anger has caused deep misery and sleepless nights to countless families. Visit any jail cell, courthouse, or hospital and you’ll see victims of rag...
23rd September 2008
The Power of Subliminal Messages. How simple unconscious commands can dramatically change your life!
Why do some people gain success easily while others strive hard and never experience it? Why do some people handle stress better than others, while sti...
23rd September 2008
I feel sad when people blame everyone and everything except themselves when something terrible happens in their lives. I know a 30-year-old man who can’t pursue a career. He quits jobs as quickly as he changes clothes. Because of his perceived “misfor...
23rd September 2008
One great thing about holidays is that it provides a convenient escape from the challenges and anxieties of daily living. Life can be tough but holidays can serve as a quick, temporary relief. But now that the excitement of Christmas and New Year is over,...
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