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Self-motivation - You Have the Power Within You to Succeed
Introduction Self motivation is the ability to motivate yourself, to find a reason and the necessary strength to do something, without the need of being influenced to do so by another person. Inner peace has nothing to do with externals, which is why self motivation techniques fill a necessary gap. Yourself If you... Read
By: Scott Barker | 17/06/2008 | Self Help
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Learning Anger Management Skills Can Dramatically Improve Your Life!
Anger management involves a system of psychological therapeutic techniques and exercises by which one with excessive anger can reduce the triggers, degrees, and effects of an angered emotional state. Anger management will help you break out of the anger trance, stop it ruining your relationships, and damaging your health. Read
By: Scott Barker | 06/05/2008 | Self Improvement
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Have No Fear. Phobias Can be Cured!
Phobias are defined according to the American Psychiatric Association, as an irrational and excessive fear of an object or situation. Phobias affect people of all ages, from all walks of life, and in every part of the world. Phobias can deeply impact a person's life. Read
By: Scott Barker | 05/05/2008 | Self Improvement
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Crucial Steps to Effective Communication
Effective communication is an essential component of organizational success whether it is at the interpersonal, intergroup, organizational, or external levels. Effective communication is an important characteristic of strong and healthy families. Effective communication in the workplace is necessary for a friendly and conducive work environment. Read
By: Scott Barker | 26/04/2008 | Self Improvement
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Warning: Your Emotions Can Affect Your Health
Emotions are identified with the overall process whereby low level cognitive appraisals, in particular the processing of relevance, trigger bodily reactions, behaviors and feelings. Emotions have the power to override even the most rational decisions. Read
By: Scott Barker | 25/04/2008 | Self Improvement
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Proven Ways to Treat Mental Illness
Mental illnesses are medical conditions that disrupt a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning. Mental illnesses can affect persons of any age, race, religion, or income. Mental illnesses are not the result of personal weakness, lack of character, or poor upbringing. Mental illness is an illness just like a physical illness. Read
By: Scott Barker | 21/04/2008 | Self Improvement
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You Can Break Whatever Addiction You May Have!
Addictions are a worldwide phenomenon adversely affecting the lives of millions across all geographical boundaries and cultures. Addictions cause enormous personal harm to not only the addict, but to their families and friends as well. Psychological dependence does not have to be limited only to substances; even activities and behavioural patterns can be considered addictions, if they become uncontrollable. Read
By: Scott Barker | 15/04/2008 | Self Improvement
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The Facts About Compulsive Gambling. is it Treatable?
Compulsive gambling is a progressive behavior disorder in which an individual has an uncontrollable preoccupation and urge to gamble, emotional dependence on gambling, and loss of control. Compulsive gambling is considered a form of addiction. Compulsive gambling is a chronic condition: relapse after treatment is a real risk. Read
By: Scott Barker | 15/04/2008 | Self Improvement