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"How Am I Doing?" The One Question That Can Change All Of Your Relationships

Jack Canfield | Posted 10.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Jack Canfield, Rejection, Relationships, Attitude, Behavior, Fulfillment, How Am I Doing, Criticism, Excuses, Living News
Jack Canfield

If you are not moving closer to what you want, you probably aren't doing enough asking.

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3 Ways To Bring Gratitude Into Your Life

Anne Naylor | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Clean Water, Michael Pritchard, Voltaire, Gratitude, Creativity, Tsunami, Attitude, Hurricane Katrina, Appreciation, The Inner Life, Anne Naylor, Living News
Anne Naylor

There is a lot of bad news around. No news in that. Does it get to you? I limit the amount of news I read, hear or watch because it gets me down. B...

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Beer Metaphor Becomes Frosty-Cold Reality

Chris Weigant | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, General Grant, Have a Beer With, Policeman, President Obama, Racial Relations, Stupidly, Teachable Moment, Winston Churchill, Andrew Jackson, Obama, Civil War, Race, Sarah Palin, Bush, Abe Lincoln, Log Cabin, Professor, Grant, Teaching Moment, Harvard, Republican Cloth Coat, Clinton, Abraham Lincoln, Honest Abe, Cop, Acting Stupidly, Dubya, Lincoln, Bill Clinton, George HW Bush, Whiskey, Man of the People, WC Fields, Beer, Cormac O'Brien, Massachusetts, Stupid, Bubba, Ulysses S Grant, Have a Beer, Barack Obama, Jackson, Attitude, Chris Weigant, Secret Lives of the US Presidents, George W Bush, Hillary Clinton, Lyndon Johnson, Nixon, Arrest, Churchill, Politics News
Chris Weigant

Barack Obama is the first president to not just accept the premise of the "having a beer" test, but to embrace it and turn it into reality.

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Meeting Challenges with Spirit

John Morton | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Acceptance, Challenges, John Morton, Attitude, Spirit, Inner Master, Practical Spirituality, Divine, Joy, Living News
John Morton

In the Spirit, we're always having a good time. Keep that in mind when challenges present themselves.

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How Service In Prison Brings Forgiveness And Healing

Anne Naylor | Posted 07.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Victor Frankl, President Obama, Attitude, Freedom to Choose, United We Serve, Service, Freedom, Valley State Prison for Women, Healing, Correctional System, University of Santa Monica, Rehabilitation, Cannes Film Festival 2009, Living News
Anne Naylor

"Prison isn't a place... It's a state of mind." Freedom To Choose is a 22 minute documentary based on the 7th workshop conducted at Valley State Prison for Women at Cowchilla California in 2007. This film won the award in the Documentary category, Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the American Pavilion at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

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Body Payments, in This Economy?

Lisa Guest | Posted 05.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Healing, Cure, Indulgences, Attitude, Money, Disease, Economy, Living News
Lisa Guest

We expect our bodies to behave like our toaster (efficiently), and give us what we want when we want it. Rarely do most of us do what our bodies need for such optimal performance.

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Be Deaf When Someone Says You Can't

Grant Cardone | Posted 04.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Sales Training, Motivation Quotes, Positive Thinking, Positive News, Attitude, Sales Books, Positive Attitude, Selling Solutions, Selling, Business News, Grant Cardone, Living News
Grant Cardone

The next time someone starts passing on bad news or freely giving you advice consider this: Be deaf when someone says you cannot do it!

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Daily Ups and Downs

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 04.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Sickness, Mind.Body.Soul, Diet, Attitude, Exercise, Wellness, Health, Discipline, Living News
Arthur Rosenfeld

Go ahead and watch that stress and be mindful of your habits -- including your own tendency to obsess or judge or take life twists and turns to heart.

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5 Key Things Happy People Do

oprah.com | Gabrielle LeBlanc | Posted 03.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Outlook, How to Change Your Life, Attitude, 5 Things Happy People Do, Self Help, Change Your Life, Happiness, Life Outlook, Living News

Sages going back to Socrates have offered advice on how to be happy, but only now are scientists beginning to address this question with systematic, c...

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Love: The Ultimate And Highest Goal

Alex Pattakos | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Leonardo Da Vinci, Valentine’s Day, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Love, Skaltek, Featured Contributor, Living News
Alex Pattakos

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, this is probably as good a time as ever to discuss the relationship between "love" and the "search for me...

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Living with Meaning: Shift Your Focus Of Attention

Alex Pattakos | Posted 03.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Dereflection, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Dealing With Stress, Coping With Crisis, Featured Contributor, Living News
Alex Pattakos

On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake in the Indian Ocean near the island of Sumatra triggered one of the worst natural disasters in memory, know...

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The Search For Meaning In Government Service

Alex Pattakos | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Public Service, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Optimism, Viktor Frankl, Obama, The Inner Life, Government, Giving, Attitude, Meaning, Featured Contributor, Living News
Alex Pattakos

Question: Why doesn't the civil servant look out her window in the morning? Answer: So she'll have something to do in the afternoon. Doing the public...

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Be Realistic, Expect Miracles: US Airways Flight 1549 And The Spirit of Service

Alex Pattakos | Posted 02.21.2009 | Living

Read More: US Airways, Optimism, Hudson River, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, The Giving Life, Giving, Living News
Alex Pattakos

It is being called the "Miracle on the Hudson." On Thursday, January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 crashed into the Hudson River minutes after tak...

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Are You A Prisoner Of Your Thoughts?

Alex Pattakos | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Optimism, The Inner Life, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Phil Jackson, New Year, Heraclitus, Living News
Alex Pattakos

The ancient Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, who was a contemporary of Confucius, Lao Tsu, and the Buddha, is reported to have said that "you can never ...

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How Do You Want To Be Remembered?

Alex Pattakos | Posted 01.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Living News, The Balanced Life, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Health, The Giving Life, The Inner Life, Giving, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Living News
Alex Pattakos

It's that time of year again! You know, when we not only should be in the "holiday spirit" but also should be preparing for the New Year. There is n...

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True Optimism: A Prescription for Getting Through Hard Times

Alex Pattakos | Posted 01.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Optimism, Chicken Little, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Stress, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Living News
Alex Pattakos

"The sky is falling! The sky is falling!" cried Chicken Little. If you are unfamiliar or don't remember the story of Chicken Little, I invite you to...

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How To Tame Your "Inner Brat"

Alex Pattakos | Posted 01.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Inner Child, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Communication, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Entitlement, Crisis, Dereflection, Living News
Alex Pattakos

Consider this: as consumers in a highly-technical society, we have come to expect efficiency and convenience, as well as instant gratification and quick turnarounds.

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And The Oscar Goes To...You!

Alex Pattakos | Posted 12.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Academy Awards, Oscar, Existential Digging, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Ricky Gervais, Living With Meaning, Jon Stewart, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Living News
Alex Pattakos

Did you know that, like the actors who receive Academy Awards for their outstanding performances, each of us plays the leading role in our own life's movie?

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Living With Meaning: Look At Yourself From A Distance

Alex Pattakos | Posted 12.20.2008 | Living

Read More: Self Detachment, The Inner Life, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Stress, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Sense of Humor, Crisis, Rodney Dangerfield, Living News
Alex Pattakos

The ad in a London newspaper read, "Unemployed. Brilliant mind offers its services completely free; the survival of the body must be provided for by ...

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Can You Deal With Life's "Crises"?

Alex Pattakos | Posted 12.13.2008 | Living

Read More: Living News, The Balanced Life, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Coping Maxim, Viktor Frankl, The Giving Life, Health, The Inner Life, Giving, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Crisis, Stress, Living News
Alex Pattakos

Faced with an economic crisis, a housing crisis, a healthcare crisis, a global warming crisis, and a "war on terror" that appears to have no end in si...

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Our Cry For Meaning: Aggression, Addiction, Depression

Alex Pattakos | Posted 12.06.2008 | Living

Read More: The Inner Life, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Stress, Aggression, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, Addiction, Depression, Crisis, Tom Cruise, Living News
Alex Pattakos

Some 50 years ago, the world-renown psychiatrist and Nazi concentration camp survivor, Dr. Viktor Frankl, called attention to three major societal ill...

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Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Meaning

Alex Pattakos | Posted 11.29.2008 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Statue of Liberty, The Inner Life, Attitude, Meaning, Statue of Responsibility, Declaration of Independence, Nelson Mandela, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Personal Legacy, Viktor Frankl, Responsibility, Living News
Alex Pattakos

The introduction to the Declaration of Independence contains the following words: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created e...

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The Meaning and Power of Forgiveness

Alex Pattakos | Posted 11.08.2008 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Living News, The Balanced Life, Forgiveness, Health, The Inner Life, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Stress, Living With Meaning, Wall Street, Alex Pattakos, Viktor Frankl, The Giving Life, Relationships, Giving, Living News
Alex Pattakos

In light of everything that is going on in our country and the world right now, including the financial crisis and political discord that are now on c...

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Living With Meaning: The Fear Factor

Alex Pattakos | Posted 11.01.2008 | Living

Read More: Happiness, The Inner Life, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Stress, Rip Torn, Living With Meaning, Albert Brooks, Alex Pattakos, Personal Legacy, Viktor Frankl, Fear, Giving, Living News
Alex Pattakos

The world is full of good deeds and the opportunity to do good deeds. When we don't do them, it's often out of fear. Fear of losing something: our s...

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Living with Meaning: Detect The Meaning Of Life's Moments

Alex Pattakos | Posted 10.25.2008 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Living News, The Balanced Life, Health, The Inner Life, Attitude, Balanced Life, Meaning, Stress, Living With Meaning, Alex Pattakos, Personal Legacy, Viktor Frankl, The Giving Life, Relationships, Giving, Living News
Alex Pattakos

Have you ever wondered if there was more to "life" than what you were experiencing? Have you ever felt like "bad" things just happened to you; that i...

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