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How have you lived your life until now? Have you lived very safely and in a structured way? Do you do what you are ?supposed? to do, go to your job, take care of your friends and f...

Why Do I Feel Guilty? Before we can start to understand the why behind the guilt, let?s first define it. Guilt means that we believe that something we are doing is causing pai...

In today?s fast paced society, we?ve become accustomed to filling the eeriness of silence with fluff. We turn to many distractions as a means of escaping feelings of idleness or bo...

A friend has this quotation on his office wall: "I know worry works because nothing I worry about ever happens." I think I must believe that, because I worry a lot -- and about ...

If you haven?t been able to find a lot of happiness in your life, maybe you?re looking in the wrong place. Our level of happiness is based on our thoughts and our thoughts are a re...

If you want to be happy tomorrow you need to begin working at it today. Some people spend their lives waiting for happiness to arrive on its own and it never comes. Others work har...

The same sun, the same sky, the same home, and the same routine. Life is boring. Every day is same. How to carry on from day to day? Why does a week not have seven sundays? Don't y...

Happiness is something that so many people strive for each day and yet many times it eludes them. Often, they feel that happiness can be theirs if only their situations were differ...

If you aren't happy, why aren't you? Chances are it is because you want something which you do not have, objects or conditions. This is probably not a good enough reason and a r...

Do you want to put a smile on someone's face? Maybe make their day a little bit brighter? It doesn't have to take much time or money on your part. In fact, many things can be done ...

In a search for happiness, many people look for it in other people and not within ourselves. Many people feel that things like money, a better job, better relationships..etc will m...

We live in a society of gadgets and gizmos, of toys and more toys, of things that evoke feelings of luxury, style and class. This is available to almost everyone, not just a privil...

The pursuit of happiness is one of the primary goals of all humans. This, along with life and liberty, was declared as an essential right in the US declaration of independence. Eve...

Happiness is a ?now you feel it, now you don?t? emotion. I know this from personal experience and from hearing of the experiences of others. Sometimes I?m very happy, other times, ...

Identifying Depression Depression, like most mental illness runs the continuum of severity. It can be mild or major. It can last from weeks to months. It can involve anxiety sym...

Enlightening PERSPECTIVES on conflict resolution have been inspired in me by sacred animals, Jessie Justin Joy , the feline teacher and dolphins. Does peace ever occur in the outer...

Almost everyone have heard the hit single 'Don't Worry, Be Happy' by Bobby McFerrin. The song has a very catchy way of conveying its message of being happy to everyone. Bobby Mcfer...

I am sure there will be many people who read this article and will think I am rather mad. Quite frankly I do not care. In this article I write about what in my humble opinion are t...

1. DRUNK! At the age of sixteen I was invited out for the evening on a Saturday night to celebrate a friend?s birthday. This for most people would be something to look forward t...

I have had many confidence issues in my life, all of which I have either dealt with or overcome. I have written about some of these issues below. 1. The Bald Patch 2. My he...

The key to happiness is both simple and complex. It is the sum total of more than 2,000 years of philosophy, psychology, speculation, and discussion about the meanings and sources ...

People always think that what they want is money, relationship, material possessions, but what they truly want is happiness. Wealth, health and relationship are just the rewards of...

I used to work for the Independent National Newspaper in Canary Wharf, London. I can remember in the build up to Christmas, my department was having a large and expensive new compu...

Do you move through life feeling everyday is the same? Like some repeated pattern that goes on and on? For some people, there's nothing new to do under the sun, and nowhere to go. ...

You are about to discover a simple technique for creating massive changes in your quality of life. Do you want to be happier? This technique can help. Do you want more ti...

I was boggled as to what exactly I wanted to share with my article lovers tonight. I had a plan, then one of my members commented in my self esteem website. Well, in short, my mind...

I was first thinking , when exactly does one start to yearn for acceptance? Is it when we are born? Is it when we first feel the pain of non-acceptance? Is it when we...

The original article contains an image of a sad clown. This can be found on my blog through my website. The sad clown attracts us and evokes a feeling of sadness and compassio...

Self-esteem is incredibly important. In fact, I think it is so important that I am going to say that again. Self-esteem is incredibly important. Many people have the notion that it...

Waking up as a little boy the excitement for the day's adventure pumped through my veins and lit up my eyes. I'd look out the window at the bright sunshine, the hay fields, and the...

"When you breathe, you inspire. When you do not breathe, you expire." ? Quote from an 11-year-old?s science exam John Grinder, co-creator of NLP talks about the link between res...

For many people happiness is an elusive butterfly in the garden of life. Imagine a young child in the garden on a summer day. The child sees a beautiful butterfly flitting from flo...

There is a bottle of perfume sitting on my dresser that I was given when I was ten years old! As you can tell I have pack rat tendencies! For me that pattern started as a young chi...

The following three inspirations were adapted from A Daily Dose of Happiness , and they represent three key ways to increase our happiness. 1. FORGIVING FOR HAPPINESS We...

Five-time gold medal-winning figure skater, Jenny Kilmer, has won the women?s Olympics since she was 16. At 36, she is attempting to win her sixth straight gold medal. Kilmer has b...

This question and answer interview was done by Kathy Smith, one of Michael's loyal Virtual Assistants. Visit her website. Q: Michael, many times during your teleclasses and semi...

We are a pleasure seeking society. Most of us spend our energy seeking pleasure and avoiding pain. We hope that by doing this, we will feel happy. Yet deep, abiding happiness and j...

Elderly men, when they reach the golden age, are supposed to be already in a state of happiness and living a purposeful life; but this may not be the case all the time. Enjoy...

LIVE A MEANINGFUL LIFE In life all good things end fast. The more you have the more you worry. Family and relations become less exciting as ...

â??The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty â?? â?? Winston Churchill An optimist, when faced with a p...

When my friend sensed that in a few weeks the light of life was about to be extinguished, and that there was no more hope for him, he called me to his side and said, "If only...

Your personal theme can be changed, just like you change the theme of your browser or your computer. Your theme is built from partly what you have experienced in your life, p...

There are many different strategies you can take to make sure you lead a long, healthy and happy life. Whatever strategy you choose, your approach must be holistic. You need ...

Are you Trapped in Manifestationland? There is so much interest and romance around the art of "manifestation" that it's easy to believe so many people are falling for it...

Well, the holidays are over and youâ??re probably feeling generally burned out by all the excess- too much socializing, too much family, too much food and drink, too much mon...

8 ways to become less-needy and more loving By Michelle L. Casto Whole Life Coach, Speaker, & Author Leigh Sanders said, â??Listen for your song, and join in the da...

Time. Iâ??m talking about Time! Whereâ??d it go? Not just yesterday, or the week before, but last year â?? and the one before that â?? and the one before thatâ?¦ Wow!...

Researchers have now established what motivational experts such as myself have been teaching for years; having a positive attitude is so powerful that it can even extend your...

Most of us have experienced the fear of failure to some degree. Equally disturbing is the Fear of Success. Sometimes what we are attribute to the Fear of Failure sho...

Hypnosis - 4 Simple Tips to Formulate Suggestions For Success In Life. What is a Suggestion? A suggestion is a process of communication of thoughts, ideas or belief...

How can an ancient meditation technique possible have anything to do with business, especially if it is taught for free? The answer is simple. In India it has been known...

Is there a secret to happiness? You probably are expecting me to say "NO, there is no secret." While it is true that there are many factors that affect our happiness, I bel...

Lots of studies show that itâ??s important to have close friendships and relationships, and to have close emotional connections to other people. People who make good ...

When we talk about peace, we are mostly referring to an agreement or an arrangement. We often talk about the intellectual concept/noun of "Peace." Very few expect that in thi...

When I am in the Present, I am free to be exactly as I am. I fully accept myself as I am at this very moment, and I flow with my unfolding experience of life. The moment fear...

Fear or love? Is our life guided by love or fear? Is there a connection between the contentment we experience and our choices? New age spirituality teaches that ...

Do you know that you can gain success over any difficult situation in your life by thinking positive? Yes you can... The main reason that you fail in what you do i...

It is said, he never gained much fame or fortune, and this unrewarded genius rarely made enough money from his writings - to even cover his expenses... James Allenâ??...

You might probably think that older people are already happy with their present condition and have already attained what they desire in life and. This may not be the case all the t...

Now, onto the Power of the Law of Attraction- What it is not-magic, fake, or a cure-all. What it is-the basis of how subjective reality works, the art of manipulating energy, a pr...

Will achieving your goals make you happy? Undoubtedly you must believe that or your various ?wants? would not be on your list of goals that you wrote after you created your Vision...

Note: This is part of a 4 part series to cut your personal development?s learning curve. The rest can be found at the Urban Monk website (www.urbanmonk.net). Step Three: Master y...

Introduction: What?s festering inside you? Would you be surprised to discover that there is something toxic festering inside you? Wouldn?t it be great to remove them? Even if y...

Are you happy? Would you like to be even happier? You can if you understand what brings true, long-lasting happiness. We all have the ability to create a happy life and we all dese...

Introduction: What?s festering inside you? Even if you think you are happy, you might have some toxic emotions hidden inside you, some of them for years. Any personal developmen...

Believe it or not, every day is a blank slate - a canvass upon which to draw your own picture in your life. Why then does it seem as though the day is already mapped out for you - ...

The Law of Attraction is a law of the universe like the Law of Gravity. The Law of Attraction is simply; we attract into our lives whatever we are putting our attention on. If...

Do you know that you are the most important thing in the world? You have to know that you have to love yourself before you are able to love someone else and totally be happy in you...

All of us, I am sure, wish for a life of abundance, health and wealth, relationships and what have you. There are those who are born with a silver spoon and blessed with good fortu...

Have you ever noticed how your life seems to go by faster as you grow older? We?ve heard the term ?time flys when your having fun? but when we look at our lives it doesn?t seem to...