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ARTArticleTeens and Grief: A Guide for ParentsTEENS AND GRIEF: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS Adolescence is one of the most difficult and chaotic stages in life, and is widely recognized as a particularly difficult time for dealing with the death of a parent or other loved one.ARTArticleThe Importance of taking a Break from MediaSymbols and images are known to evoke deep emotional responses on all of us, which is why watching television shows including the News can be so addicting. Television and video game producers are masters at getting, and holding our attention, and there is nothing wrong with that. However, what you may not be aware of is the fact that the choices you make regarding which shows to watch may actually be lowering your vibrations, and thus affecting you in unhealthy ways.ARTArticleTo the Heart of the MatterThe following is from an article I wrote in February, 2010, which I am now able to post. It remains appropriate, so… On the list of little known holidays, some are rather important. During February, from the 10th to the 14th, we observe Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. This annual event is dedicated to the cardiac rehabilitation professionals and the patients they serve, to the goal of reducing the devastating effects of heart disease.ARTArticleUnderstanding Dreams is Like Learning a New LanguageThere are known cultures, such as the Senio Tribe in Malaysia who after being observed in the 1930’s have been said, upon waking, to share their dreams as a community, as part of the beginning of each day. These were a people who existed in harmony with nature and with their neighbors, and whose amiability has been attributed to their way of working with dreams. Over time, they came to be known as the Dream People. These were a people who knew the importance of dreaming, and used it as an integral part of their community existence.ARTArticleVibrationally Speaking, We Are Always BroadcastingTrying to explain the Law of Attraction to people can sometimes be challenging, especially when we’re talking about vibrations and energy. So, I came up with a very simple way of explaining this Universal Law so that even children can understand it. We are always broadcasting (Being Responsible for Our Awesome Destiny)rARTArticleWhat is a Life Coach Exactly?What exactly IS a Life Coach?ARTArticleWhy Paying Attention to Dreams is So ImportantIt’s interesting to realize that we spend approximately 6-8 hours of our daily life sleeping. When you add that up over a lifetime, that’s almost 1/3 of our lives! Along with all the benefits that sleep offers including rejuvenating the body, mind and spirit, there is another benefit that we sometimes don’t acknowledge, and that is dreaming. However, most people don’t pay much attention to their dreams because they don’t understand them. They show up as apparently random situations with oddities that we could hardly think of on our own even if we tried.ARTArticleYou Can Heal Yourself: Trust and RelationshipsFor many of us trust is not necessarily an easy thing. It can be a big word - loaded with disappointments and few happy memories. We hesitate when we are faced with the desire or need to trust someone and are not comfortable when they trust us. We fear what may happen by making ourselves that vulnerable and then we worry and obsess about it. Many of us feel trust is impossible and in fact we have taken a vow never to trust certain relationships and situations ever again. We can’t imagine allowing that kind of pain to hurt us in the future.ARTArticleYou Don't "Have" ToWe are all faced with things we have to do all the time; it’s just part of life. But sometimes, it can feel a bit overwhelming and when it does, adding one more thing can be the straw that broke the camels back. Plus, it lowers your emotions and your energy. You might hear yourself saying things like this,rn~ I just want to stay home but I have to go to the store today.rn~ I have to go pick up the kids from school.rn~ I’m so tired but I have to cook a good meal for my family tonight.rn~ Ugg, I have to go to work/school today.rARTArticle*** How to Remove Past Life Trauma: Part OnePast Life Treatment Made Easy How to Remove Past Life Trauma Without Traumatizing Yourself All Over Again By Re-experiencing It. Past life regression became popular by Dr. Bryan Weiss, using hypnosis. However, this method is excruciatingly painful, as you need, in the hypnotic trance, to experience the previous trauma and death. Now there is a technique that allows you to find past life trauma that blocks you, and release is totally pain-free.ARTArticle***The Missing LinkEFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) became increasingly popular recently because it is, indeed, effective and at the same time very easy to use. However, there are also a lot of reports that it is not as effective as it was reported to be. EFT founder, Gary Craig, blamed it on the fact that the technique is practiced by people who were not appropriately trained according to the “Gold Standard”, as dictated by him.ARTArticleExperience - the crucial difference betwee Real Knowledge and just UnderstandingAre you gullible - do you just believe what other people tell you? Or do you appreciate the vital difference between understanding something and real knowledge? My Brother's Shiny New Red Bicycle Many years ago, I was just five, my older brother was given a bicycle, a deep red bicycle. I was so jealous, I wanted one myself. But I had to wait until he outgrew it before I inherited his red one. At that tender age, two years is a long time! One early spring day, my father took us down to the park, next to the library. It was time to learn to ride.ARTArticleHeal Pain and FearHealing the Pain Body 1. How Our Pain, Fear and Defensiveness Surfaces The “Law Of Attraction”rARTArticle***Do you sabotage your potency?Impotence, or erectile dysfunction, (E.D.), is afflicting many men. You can see that from the billions of dollars sales of drugs like Viagra, Cialis, or Levitra. Sometimes, people die, when using these drugs. Sometimes, E.D. is just a way warning you that you have to look into the underlying problem.ARTArticle***How to have better orgasms?Do you sabotage yourself out of having the best orgasms ever? This time I would like to address the subject of female orgasms and how to remove subconscious sabotage to reaching the best orgasms or multiple orgasms. At another time I’ll address the issue of male orgasm, as the sabotage is different to a great extent, when we are looking at subconscious issues.ARTArticle***Money and MarriageA lot of women have the expectation that their husbands should be like their fathers and be excellent providers and allow them to have the extravagant lifestyle that they are accustomed to. They spend as much money as their husband gives them, and it is never enough. This creates a lot of resentment from the husband, who may not be as rich as the father, and even if he is, he may have a different attitude towards money. He may be more of a saver, coming from a fear of more difficult times ahead or just in order to build a nice investment account in order to have passive income.ARTArticle***The Law of Attraction RevisitedRhonda Byrne's book and movie, The Secret, sold 21 million copies. It served an important mission: It popularized the Law of Attraction and emphasized the importance of Positive Thinking.ARTArticleBook Review: Power vs. ForceDavid R. Hawkins details how anyone may resolve the most crucial of all human dilemmas: how to instantly determine the truth or falsehood of any statement or supposed fact. Dr. Hawkins, who worked as a "healing psychiatrist" during his long and distinguished career, uses theoretical concepts from particle physics, nonlinear dynamics, and chaos theory to support his study of human behavior. This is a fascinating work that will intrigue readers from all walks of life!ARTArticleGiving Yourself A Break: More Powerful Than You KnowBeing able to relax is an essential life skill. Being able to manage your own nervous system so that you are not overwhelmed by life, is a must. The rewards of greater well-being are worthwhile.ARTArticleLife Coaching: Who Needs It?Life Coaching! Who needs it! By Carol Page – Personal Life Coach Some time ago I was talking to a friend at a party about what I do. “I’m a Personal Life Coach” I said. “Life Coach!” she echoed in disbelief. “Who needs a life coach?ARTArticleMindfulness in the WorkplaceMindfulness is spilling into areas beyond medicine, healthcare, psychology and neuroscience. It’s moving into programs in education with children and college students, parenting, athletics, the legal profession and business. Studies of Mindfulness in a business context have shown that increases in mindfulness are associated with increased creativity and decreased burnout and executive and corporate mindfulness leadership programs are emerging to meet the need.ARTArticleMy take on The Law of AttractionThe Law of Attractionr By Carol Page – Personal Life Coach In the world of self-development, The Law of Attraction or The Secret as it is often called is causing huge waves. This is in part because, if it delivers on anything like the scale of the claims that are made of it, everyone wants a piece of the action and partly because of the controversy that accompanies it. The principle behind the Law of Attraction is that ‘like attracts like’ and this works at the level of your thoughts.ARTArticle***Abundance Does Not Attract Happiness. Happiness Attracts Abundance!Research showed that earning more than $60,000 a year does not add on to people's happiness. On the other hand, the Law of Attraction clearly points to the fact that the key to success is happiness. So, if you have ever wondered how to manifest success, if you've ever asked yourself: "How can I be rich?" you need to change your quest. The more important question is: "How can I be happy in life?"ARTArticle***Do You Sabotage Your Weight Loss?You are unable to reach your weight loss or fitness goals. You try every diet. You register for gym membership. You buy the best equipment. Yet you procrastinate. You lose the same 10 pounds over and over again. You are too tired or too busy to shop for healthy foods and you order pizza. You are not lazy and you do have self discipline in other areas. What is going on?ARTArticle***Fear of Success: 5 Reasons Why People Subconsciously Feel it is Unsafe to Make More MoneyFear of success is as prevalent as fear of failure and is one of the main reasons why a lot of people are not fulfilling and maximizing their potential. Most of the time, the fear of success is subconscious. As such it has much power. When the enemy is unknown it can stab you in the back. When you shed the light of awareness over it you can rationally examine it, face it, debate it and dismiss it or use my SCT (Sabotage Correction Technique) to remove it.ARTArticle***Why People Sabotage Their Relationships?We see a lot of people who consciously are desperately looking for a good relationship. Yet, they are dating or marrying people who are selfish, emotionally unavailable, and even verbally or physically abusive. In years of treating people who subconsciously sabotage their relationships, I found out that a lot of times it comes from subconscious or even semi-conscious fears.ARTArticleAre You Following Your Thoughts?Everyday our minds take us on a long and winding road through lots of different ideas, thoughts and emotions. Only problem is that you can't always believe your thoughts. When that negative self-talk starts it's really so difficult to realize how we are damaging ourselves over and over again. rn...I am all alonern...No one cares for mern...I did something to deserve thisrn...I am not worthy of lovern...I will never feel betterrn & so on. Sometimes those thought run across our minds to scare us.ARTArticleFight NightWritten October 17, 1988 I was out in the back yard shooting baskets with some of the boys from the neighborhood. It was a crisp, sunny fall afte oon, sweatshirt weather, and I was feeling great about life. I had finally gotten the knack of the jump shot, and was really proud of myself. The back door open, my Dad called out, "Son, come here a minute." I walked over to him, breathing hard from the exertion. "Get your jacket, we're going down to the Y." "The Y? How come?"ARTArticleHelping Your Rigid, Anxious Child with Gift Giving and ReceivingIs gift-giving stressful at your house? Do you try to find things that your child would like, hoping to surprise her, but then learn that it was not what she had in mind at all? Gift giving for children who are inflexible in their thinking can be a disappointing exercise in miscommunication. It takes some careful communication ahead of time to have a happy gift-receiving experience. If you want to surprise you child with a gift, you probably should let go of that. Children on the spectrum simply don’t do well with surprise.ARTArticleTalk of Tigers/The Tiger UnveiledTalk of Tigersrn(Written March 9, 1990) "Tell me about your tiger," she said. They were at the zoo, standing in front of the tiger cage. A huge, restless Bengal tiger paced back and forth the length of the cage. His eyes looked devoid of life, cold, neutral. The huge paws silently padded up and down, the tawny skin rippling over muscles bunching and loosening as he walked, endlessly pacing. There was about him an ominous presence, a sense of unbelievable power and force, frightening, even with the steel bars separating him from outsiders.

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