Blogs aren't just about expounding your ideas to others; they're

(Tue Nov 1st, 2005, by Jesse S. Somer)

I still consider myself to be a blog writing novice but as I’ve got a few entries under my belt I can tell you about an unexpected bonus of this journaling process. A lot of people think that blog writers are just people who are tooting their own hor...

Overweight - Control your eating habits

(Tue Nov 1st, 2005, by Willie Krut)

Weighing more than is normal, necessary, or allowed, especially having more body weight than is considered normal or healthy for one's age or build is risky for your health. How do you control these urges that drag you in an intoxicated shape away f...

Wedding Planning on the Web

(Tue Nov 1st, 2005, by Joel Walsh)

Planning a wedding? Whether you're a wedding planning pro or a do-it-yourself bride, I know one thing you don't: you aren't using the web enough. The web has become the dominant way to shop for electronics, travel, cars, housing, even education. But...

MY CAREER IS IN THE DOLDRUMS...Do I need a Coach or a Therapist?

(Tue Nov 1st, 2005, by Nina Ham)

Is Monday the worst day of your week? Can you hardly remember when you enjoyed going to work? Do friends ask why you seem so down? Maybe this has been going on awhile, and you’re realizing it’s time to do something. But where do you turn? At one mome...

Coaching is Like Gardening

(Tue Nov 1st, 2005, by Susan Dunn, The EQ Coach)

"A garden in the early stage is not a pleasant or compelling place: it's a lot of arduous, messy, noisome work -- digging up the hard ground, putting in the fertilizer, along with the seeds and seedlings. So with beginning a story or novel." --Ted So...

Kaizen - How Can It Help You?

(Mon Oct 31st, 2005, by Steve Gillman)

What does Kaizen, a Japanese method of production excellence and industrial efficiency have to do with self improvement? Can it be adapted to self-work? What is it, anyhow? It began with the "continuous improvement" theories of efficiency expert W. E...

The Art of Goofing Off

(Mon Oct 31st, 2005, by Jeannette Maw)

When we want something badly, most believe it takes long study, hard work, and paying dues to get it. But what if getting what we want is much easier than that? What if the key to reaching our dream is simply feeling good? Many of us jump right int...

Letting go of anger and awaken to life's grand adventures

(Mon Oct 31st, 2005, by Kerry-Ann Cox)

Anger can make us feel good and enlivened for a little while. When we are angry we are often feeling self-righteous, critical, judgemental and we have someone to blame for our own problems. However, anger can easily turned to hatred and this can lea...

If Knowledge is Power, Why Are Professors So Poor?

(Mon Oct 31st, 2005, by Meredith Keeney)

How many times have you heard the statement "knowledge is power"? How many times have you been told "you have to go to college to get a good job"? If that is the case, why aren't the smartest people the richest or most powerful? Why don't Mensa membe...

Getting Through a Crisis - Tips for Non Resident Mums

(Mon Oct 31st, 2005, by Mike Wilkins)

A non resident mum and friend of mine has recently been through a very dark time in her life after her ex-husband suddenly decided to limit her contact with her two children. Following a three year struggle with his unpredictable and unreasonable beh...