Personal Development Articles

Personal Development | By Jules Hawk @ Saturday, 6th September 2008 @ 5:05 PM

The expression of Gratitude has the capacity to transform your life, to develop the connection with Divinity, with your true inner self and the profound power within, to inspire, and to bring forth bounty and joy into your life. By establishing the habit of daily reflection on Gratitude for the blessings in your life, you will find you draw more and more of the positive and uplifting energy, emotion and events into your sphere. To establish a new and positive habit, it is recomme... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 10:03 PM

Life is like a road. There are long and short roads; smooth and rocky roads; crooked and straight paths. In our life many roads would come our way as we journey through life. There are roads that lead to a life of single blessedness, marriage, and religious vocation. There are also roads that lead to fame and fortune on one hand, or isolation and poverty on the other. There are roads to happiness as there are roads to sadness, roads towards victory and jubilation, and roads leading to de... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 10:02 PM

Time management is basically about being focused. The Pareto Principle also known as the '80:20 Rule' states that 80% of efforts that are not time managed or unfocused generates only 20% of the desired output. However, 80% of the desired output can be generated using only 20% of a well time managed effort. Although the ratio '80:20' is only arbitrary, it is used to put emphasis on how much is lost or how much can be gained with time management. Some people view time m... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 9:59 PM

Have you ever been a coach to a neighborhood team? I know how it feels the first time I've coached a team of seven-year-old soccer kids and how much they can really test my patience, not to mention sanity as they run around kicking the ball like ants to a huge, white crumb. It feels strange at first, having to be stared at by a bunch of kids who they will know that I'm not the one in the field. Sounds wrong in a sense, right? But what is the dead about coaching? Coaching is all ... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 9:57 PM

Everything that happens to us happens in purpose. And sometimes, one thing leads to another. Instead of locking yourself up in your cage of fears and crying over past heartaches, embarrassment and failures treat them as your teachers and they will become your tools in both self improvement and success. I remember watching Patch Adams - its my favorite movie, actually. Its one great film that will help you improves yourself. Hunter Patch Adams is a medical student who failed to make it thr... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 9:56 PM

Have you come across a person who is so naturally friendly that when you put him inside a room of strangers, he'll be friends with almost everyone in no time? We call such a people-person, someone unbelievably nice and charismatic that he can charm anyone into doing anything. A socially-empowered person achieves so much greatness, basically because of the people that catapult him to success. He earns the trust and all-out support of the people, whom he had helped before. He never ru... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 9:48 PM

People seem to have the misconception that only a select few are able to unleash a steady flow of creative genius. That is not true at all. The fact is, creativity is very much like a muscle that needs to be exercised in order to consistently give out great results. If you don't practice harnessing creative thinking, this skill will very much atrophy into non existence. But keep working and this skill will soon come to you in a snap. So how do you unleash your creative thinking? Well... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 9:40 PM

Once you have decided on a self improvement course, you will face moments along your journey where it seems that you are not making progress toward your goal. It is but natural. Staying in the course when the results do not seem to be coming can be challenging. But then, you must not give up when you are pursuing a dream. Stay on your self improvement course. Do not jump overboard. If you believe in your dream and is willing to see it through, you will surely enjoy the sweet rewar... more...

Personal Development | By Paul Hata @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 9:35 PM

There is so much to know about conversation that anyone, even I, could ever realize. You can go though watching talk shows; radio programs; clubs dedicated to public speaking; ordinary conversations; certain rules still apply when it comes to interaction through words. It may sound tedious, I know, but even though it's your mouth that's doing the work, your brain works twice as hard to churn out a lot of things you know. So what better way to start learning to be an effective c... more...

Personal Development | By A. Thomas Perhacs @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 1:05 PM

Chinese traditions and customs, some of them centuries old, have often mystified and enthralled many of us. The Chinese developed the arts of Tai Chi, Qigong and Kung Fu to preserve the well being of the person as a whole - to strengthen his body and sharpen his mind. Not surprisingly, they are also becoming popular in many Western nations and many people are joining million others in practicing these gentle arts. QiGong With weight reduction and fitness becoming one of the top... more...

Personal Development | By Victor Epand @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 4:22 AM

In many of the vedic books that are available on the market today, readers can discover information concerning the ancient prophecies surrounding the Veda. The Veda are known to be the oldest scriptures in the world that deals with psychics, prophecy, and mystical powers and readers can find all of this information and more within vedic books. There are a variety of types of vedic subjects to be found in these books from psychic to clairvoyance to mystical powers, but all of these are inc... more...

Personal Development | By Victor Epand @ Friday, 5th September 2008 @ 1:24 AM

The vedic books available at any retailer bookseller or web site today contain a variety of ways for self-improvement through personal happiness, fulfillment, and awareness. These books also open up and provide new avenues for individuals that will help them benefit in their own lives. Many of the vedic practices touch of such critical issues of an individual's life that range from eating to breathing, thinking, and feeling. These practices also teaches these individuals the way to l... more...

Personal Development | By A. Thomas Perhacs @ Wednesday, 3rd September 2008 @ 1:38 PM

For centuries now, people have been trying to understand the power our mind has to not only help us endure and progress but to reach out and do extraordinary things. Things that with a clear head and a clear mind, we would have thought difficult to achieve but at a subconscious level, we desired deeply. Subliminal Messaging is a powerful way of harnessing this subconscious energy to inspire, motivate and aid people in achieving their goals. About Subliminal Messaging Subliminal has... more...

Personal Development | By Stephen Campbell @ Wednesday, 3rd September 2008 @ 5:03 AM

First things first, meditation is an eminent factor in life; it's connected with energy healing technique which is just right for individuals who live with lots of tension from jobs or other areas of their lives. As a speaker, don't forget that notes scrabbled in a flash will not do the trick but you may well need to write notes as little reminders when you are speaking at an event; so remember to do it in a way that will certainly be fitting and cozy for you. You stand a certai... more...

Personal Development | By Koz Huseyin @ Tuesday, 2nd September 2008 @ 9:35 PM

In the busy world we find ourselves in, many would argue that they do not have enough days in time! Why is it that the real successful however can still find time to do things they want to do? An hour is such a powerful period that you will come to know why you need this power. An hour, made out of 60 minutes, which comes down to 3600 seconds. In this time a lot can be achieved, a book could be written, a degree earned, a fit and healthy body discovered, and also the ability to learn how ... more...

Personal Development | By Sowmithri Ramgangadar @ Tuesday, 2nd September 2008 @ 1:45 PM

One may ask a question, if the race of life can be won, all by ourselves or destiny plays a role in this. We must put in our efforts to the maximum possible extent as the saying goes - even if your efforts fail, do not fail to put in efforts. Our efforts coupled with our intuition and sixth sense will help us to a great deal in this race. We should meticulously plan as Abraham Lincoln said - if I have eight hours to cut a tree, I will use six to sharpen my axe. It would be wise to accept... more...

Personal Development | By A. Thomas Perhacs @ Monday, 1st September 2008 @ 3:12 PM

Always viewed with great suspicion and once regarded to be at the heart of witchcraft, Hypnosis has made a long journey to be counted amongst one of the sciences today. Even more fulfilling is its new role of helping people to enrich and empower their lives. What is Hypnosis? Hypnosis is thought by many as a method by which the mind is placed in a state that makes it very responsive to external suggestions. Generally however, it is a state of highly focused concentration when you a... more...

Personal Development | By Koz Huseyin @ Monday, 1st September 2008 @ 3:02 PM

Are you wondering why you are not seeing much more success? You have tried everything, but there must be something more which is stopping you from achieving what you believe you can achieve. In this article, you will learn from Kozan a principle which has contributed to his success. Your mind has a screen, it is very similar to a television screen, and the only difference is that you can see pictures on this screen which you won't find on any normal television set. These images are p... more...

Personal Development | By A. Thomas Perhacs @ Monday, 1st September 2008 @ 2:30 PM

Contrary to popular belief, Yoga is not merely a string of exercises which is practiced through various postures. It is a complete system set up to benefit the body, revitalize the mind and uplift the soul. For centuries now, Yoga has been a way of life and its exploding popularity is proof of the myriad benefits that millions have derived from it. What is Yoga? Yoga is one of the oldest known art forms of India and is believed to have been practiced even thousands of years ago. I... more...

Personal Development | By Lynn Pierce @ Monday, 1st September 2008 @ 2:03 PM

Your passion will fuel the engine that powers the manifestation of your dreams. You need a passion that will drive you to personal growth and business success. Do you know what your passion in life is? Or are you still looking for it? Many times people are already living their passion and they don't recognize it. On the other hand, you may think you are doing exactly what you were meant to do, only to find there's something else that calls to you more powerfully. more...