Create Your Own Self Esteem - Part 1

Self-esteem is something that we all wish we had more of. Some of us go through our entire life feeling "self-esteem deficient". The constraints placed on us by low self esteem can feel so impenetrable that we find ourselves shrinking back from our dreams and accepting something less than desirable.... Read More

Wow a Butterfly!

Okay, I am sure that you clicked on this title out of curiosity. Wow a butterfly; what would a butterfly have to do with self help content? And you are right. Not a thing! But it is the phrase that my daughter used when she saw a butterfly while playing... Read More

Adages for the New Age

The old familiar adages just don't do it for me any more. For instance, consider "the early bird gets the worm." In this age of freelancing, premature ejaculation and peaking too early in one's career (by age 24) a more appropriate adage might be "The early bird dies earlier."Another one... Read More

How To Deal With Shyness

Although shyness can be overcome, there is a fair chance that certain aspects of your shyness will remain a part of you for life. This is not something to worry about for there are many ways to deal with shyness. Here are a few tips to keep in mind:1. Get... Read More

Crossing The Line Of Fear

Oh, this is a great topic! I remember when I was younger and in school, fear stopped me from asking out a girl I wanted to date. I can remember all the thoughts of different things I wanted to say and how I would ask her out. But as quickly... Read More

Practice Being Like a Child

Remember the master teacher once said 2000 years ago, "Unless you can become like little children, your chances are zero, you haven't got a prayer." A major consideration for adults.Be like children and remember there are four ways to be more like a child no matter how old you get... Read More

Confidence Building Steps That Work Like Crazy!

Self-confidence is your assessment of your own self-worth. It plays a large part in determining your happiness through life. So how do you create confidence? Well here's a surprise - you take action! If you don't currently have much self-confidence, let's explore the options on how to cultivate this trait... Read More

5 Things That Americans Can Do To Remember Reviving, Surviving and Thriving in the Wake of Sept 11

For those people who lost friends and loved ones in the September 11th World Trade Center attacks, the anniversary will re-open the wounds and renew the pain of great loss. For the rest of us, it is a painful reminder of our vulnerability. The anniversary renews our grief for... Read More

Big O

Growing up, I remember my Dad had some really good friends. They had the most amazing, positive and magnetic energy. Arguably, they were also among the "coolest" of their time. One in particular, is not only admired by me, but by countless others who affectionately know him as, "Big O."... Read More

Playing with Matches

Matches are all about power; a new world opens up when you strike a match and see it burst into flames.Most all children go through a period of fascination with matches. I did, my children did, as did most of the kids in the neighbourhood. The taboo of playing with... Read More

---

Showing 1 - 10 of 830 Articles
« Previous	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83	Next »

Discernment and Judgement

Discernment is an inner guide or compass. It is loving... Read More

Have You Voted Today

Huh? You're probably wondering when this article was written, and... Read More

Withstand the Test of Time

As I drove home from work late one wintry afternoon,... Read More

Using Appreciation to Make a Difference

When in 1996 a local Secondary School opened, the staff... Read More

Love Thy Neighbor

I would like to take a moment to write about... Read More

What We Believe We Create - Love is the Creation

I once was told by the Angels that our concept... Read More

Even the Smallest Sound

You are probably in front of your computer screen at... Read More

Overcoming Fear of Terrorism

This week I did a radical thing. I bought a... Read More

Remember The Titans --Let Them Never Forget...

In the popular movie, "Remember the Titans" most of us... Read More

Inspirations: Some Other Things Ive Noticed Along the Way So Far

Some people live in and talk about the past so... Read More

Resistance to Change

All of us are resistant to change, whether it's in... Read More

Just Think of Kyle!

This morning at 5:22am to 6am, I was overwhelmed. Overwhelmed... Read More

A Life Touched

Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 17,... Read More

Personal Philosophy is Like The Set of The Sail

We have all experienced the blowing winds of disappointment, despair... Read More

The Most Powerful Question Ever Asked?

What if every experience in your life is sent to... Read More

Are We There Yet?

In a recent disaster, a man was asked why he... Read More

Why You Are Special and Why Does It Matter

Why 'you are special'?Why and how does it matter?Things you... Read More

How Four Words Can Enhance Your Life Of Prayer (Pray More In My Hectic Day? You Cant Be Serious)

"I would like to pray more. But ... how to... Read More

Choicemaking: Self-Help Secrets Revealed

We all assume that making choices is a simple process.... Read More

Impaired Judgment

Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 23,... Read More

The Right Approach

Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 9,... Read More

Caring in My Sisters Way: A Lesson On Judgement

Last summer, I had an acute case of bronchitis. I... Read More

Finding Hope In Trying Times

Growing up, as a child of the 60's, peace, love... Read More

A Rush Home to Rapture

Riding a rush, being juiced, flying high-this is the feeling... Read More

Facing the Enemies Within

We are not born with courage, but neither are we... Read More

Flaming Fire Within Our Bones

Jeremiah was certainly one of the most distinguished notables of... Read More

Why Self Esteem Matters

A number of years ago I worked for one of... Read More

Rocking The Boat

I work in a factory, and we have supervisors who... Read More

The Family

Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 19,... Read More

The Amazing Power of the Human Will

The human will is the most incredible thing. I believe... Read More

Make Mistakes! Its Okay - Really!

When you fall, do you get right back up? Do... Read More

A Bit Of Turbulence

Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 1,... Read More

Navigating The Squeeze

Today more than ever before, we are witnessing a crises... Read More