Whether you are a professional secretary, a nurse, a vice-president in a large corporate organization; a creative arts director, or an attorney, as a total individual, you must always strive for self-improvement. Your personal image is what sets you apart from all others. Your image speaks for itself and has a lot to do with the way others see you.
Imagine how you feel when you .....
. Treat others with respect. Extend courtesy. Show consideration. Be kind. Know yourself and...

Everyone is bound to experience unhappiness in his or her life. I am sure you have had some unpleasant memories too, perhaps some which are of real painful ones? Well, forget the past and move on and let time heal your pain, a lot would advise you. But if I were to just ask, I am sure you can still name me a pretty lot of those unpleasant memories of yours? And to be mentioning them again, some would still hurt a lot isn’t it?

So here, what does it suggests? Very...

Do you ever have those days at your job when everything just seems pointless? It is the same old thing day in and day out, and you wonder why you are doing what you are doing for a living.

Well, believe it or not, this happens to everyone at some point or another. Even with the most rewarding careers, life can start to get boring and hum drum after time.

So how does a person obtain and maintain motivation at work? Set your goals to get specific jobs and projects done at your...

Personal empowerment often plays a big role in the quality of your relationships because of the beliefs and behaviors you express in your interactions with others. If you’ve ever expected a relationship to somehow “complete” you or make you feel strong or whole, you probably experienced disappointment and frustration as it seemed to cause bigger problems in your life.

There are several reasons why personal empowerment is important in relationships:

I have heard those words so many times and always find them to be so comforting. On the weekend I went to several garden centres here to pick up lots of beautiful trees, vines, herbs and flowering plants for my balcony garden. I have been wanting to purchase a PASSION FLOWER plant for some time now. Passion flowers are exotic and mesmerizing. Small round fruits follow after the exotic flowers.

I saw one a few weeks ago but it was $75.00 which I thought was just a little bit too...

Have you ever heard something about the history of the nutcracker? Do you know where the first nutcracker was built?

We wanted to know a little bit more about the nice wooden men and so we searched for information. Let us see what we have found.

The Saga Of The Nutcracker

Many years ago there lived a farmer in the "Ore Mountains", he was very rich but lonely. The wealth had made his heart cold, just like the nuts he liked to eat on Christmas. The nuts also...

You might remember him from Shallow Hal as that really tall guy on the elevator, who helps Hal get over his superficial obsession with hot women, but Tony Robbins is best known as a motivational speaker, life coach, NLP trainer, and a prolific author of several books on personal empowerment. He has also developed several programs focused on helping people to achieve their personal goals. Programs such as "Personal Power" and "Personal Power II" along with "Get...

In a knowledge-intensive world of continuous innovation and change, I assert, every professional must be a real leader. There are no generally accepted, prescribed 'steps' to becoming a great leader. Rather, there are key leadership tips that, in my opinion, all successful leaders demonstrate, and that you will need to follow:

1. Respect the organization and focus on building trust by talking honestly. There is nothing like people respect and being honest. Keep in mind...

Rell Sunn is one of the first and the most celebrated female pro surfers in the world. Sunn is known to have defied the macho-image of surfing during her time. She surfed her way through the gender barriers of the surfing world, riding the waves with her fellow male surfing contemporaries and even beating them in their own game.

Sunn is the epitome of the real aloha spirit. Perhaps it was fate itself that brought her to the sea as her middle name Kapolioka`ehukai means...

What will you do with your one wild and precious life?

That's what Anita Roddick - founder of international cosmetics company The Body Shop asked of herself and the staff at her company.

What a question. On the one hand a call to take action on the other a rebuke - what could you be doing that you are not?

For many of us it is the latter as inevitably so many of our dreams fall by the wayside as we find ourselves living a life "less wild" perhaps than the one...