Cheryl Ragsdale presents Faith, a Two-Legged Dog, Walks Upright Like a Human posted at That Girl is Funny, saying, ” Faith shows every day the strength and wonder of life – and that the things you never thought could happen – will one day become a reality.”

Vincent presents Rocky Balboa’s Lessons On Life posted at Hit Your Goals.

Kaushik Chokshi presents Saying Aloha to Fear posted at Beyond Karma, saying, “Positivity does not come from positive thinking. It is already here in abundance when fear is let go of.”

Positive Present presents are the people in your life positive? posted at positively present.

christopher foster presents How quickly an intention can manifest posted at thehappyseeker.com.

presents The Driving Force of Tremendous Change posted at The Real Mind, saying, “My guide to finding your root motivation for obtaining positive change.”

Elisha Webster Emerson presents A Little Angst Cannot be Helped posted at My Inconvenient Body, saying, “Angst may be a viable emotion, but here are some ways to keep it in check.”

Danea Horn presents Turning Negatives Into Positives posted at Affirmation Blog.

Michael Hogg presents Personal Goal Setting posted at michaelhogg.org.

Albie presents I find that, above all, the soul wants stories. posted at iDevelopWorld.

Joshua VanKirk presents How to stay positive posted at Your life. Your zen.

Anna presents Has the world changed really? posted at The Engaging Brand

Aparna presents Develop a positive attitude posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming, saying, “A positive attitude or outlook on life can lead to positive behavior and success. A person with a positive behavior draws others’ like a magnet.”

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The wind if howling outside, the ward is quiet as coming up to midnight, my love for Nana is matched by the fear it could be tonight….so an idea time to put together this weeks Carnival of POSITIVE thinking!

Street Saint presents Depression – What It is and How to Handle It posted at Street Saint, saying, “My article on depression and what the best way is to think about it in order to find healing.
The article is published on the HealthMad website, but the link is found on my blog: http://www.stsaint.com/blog.”

Bert Meert presents The Thoughts Of The Optimist posted at Life, Blogging And The Pursuit Of Personal Growth.

Andrew Heath presents On Feeling a Sense of Abundance posted at Andrew Heath, saying, “Thanks!”

williamk presents Optimist Creed posted at Truth for Happiness.

Vincent presents How To Change Your Life In An Instant posted at Hit Your Goals.

Carol Solomon presents More Chocolate – Less Stress Eating? posted at Carol Solomon, saying, “I love this idea! Chocolate is actually good for your health and is now shown to reduce stress – yeah!”

Kaushik Chokshi presents You don’t need no F-thing posted at Beyond Karma, saying, “First, let go of fear…”

Karen S Murphy presents Status: The measure of value we present posted at Step Into the Flow, saying, “In this competitive world, the cultural model is built around status. It governs the intrinsic framework of relationships.

Most of us notice status but don’t think of it consciously. We want to “succeed” but in order to do so we must go up a rung on the status ladder. Being “successful”. Owning a house, or a nice car. Being respected by others. Showing mastery in something and being able to come across well at social events. Academic success. But we don’t think of what status truly is, and especially not what the ultimate expression of status is.”

Joreather presents Toxic vs. Nourishing People posted at Joreather.com.

Ernest Semerda presents 21 day challenge – develop new habits posted at Ernest Semerda – inner peace & completeness., saying, “Anything you do with repetition and emotion will become your reality. If you’re not satisfied with your current experience, examine your habits.”

Editorial presents Free Yourself from Worries posted at Your Best Library, saying, “Are you worried about the future? Do you keep resenting your past? Do you feel like life treats you unfair and people unkind? Do you want to learn how to overcome the pain in your life? In The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle takes a look at our sorrows. He challenges our thought patterns and shows us a way to freedom and joy.”

Cheryl Ragsdale presents Stop Pretending! 5 Steps to Help You Reveal a Blind Spot posted at That Girl is Funny, saying, “We all know what makes us happy and what puts us in a bad mood. We even know when we’re pretending – tolerating – for the sake of getting along or not making waves. Diane joins ThatGirlisFunny to share 5 steps that helped her successfully reveal (and take action on) a blind spot that kept her hiding out, blaming others and finding excuses for participating fully with her friends and family.”

Donald Latumahina presents Anthony de Mello on How to Find Happiness posted at Life Optimizer.

JL 4 Media presents Stand Up and Walk in His Light posted at Live Life to the Fullest, saying, “Have you been in a complete darkness? As in total darkness that you almost had the thought of losing life, and that every waking moment was dreadful for you. Instead of thanking for life, you sighed because it will be another day of pain and hurt. A heavy day were you can’t stop crying and hurting.”

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Glowing Face Man presents Abundance Mentality posted at Glowing Face Man, saying, “An article about the virtues and benefits of positive thinking.”

Anna presents Who are you…you are a diamond posted at The Engaging Brand

chicu presents the gifts we are given.. posted at Uttarakhand and I, saying, “this blog records a woman’s adventures as she battles with whatever life throws at her..this post is about how life also tends to reward one”

Joe Tichio presents Greatest Inspirational Love Quotes posted at Inspirational Quotes Blog, saying, “Quotes on the beauty and power of love.”

Danea Horn presents Writing Affirmations posted at Affirmation Blog.

Aparna presents Develop a positive attitude posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming, saying, “A positive attitude or outlook on life can lead to positive behavior and success.”

Albie presents 4 main excuses people use to stop them from thinking BIG posted at iDevelopWorld.

Shauna Heathman presents You’ve Let Yourself Go ? Image & love: relationship guru offers insight posted at Mackenzie’s Blog.

Tyrone Solee presents Be Optimistic! | Millionaire Acts posted at Millionaire Acts, saying, “Learn how to become optimistic and have a positive outlook in life.”

Jasmine Hall presents 101 Nutrition Tips for a Longer, Better Life posted at Online Nursing Programs.net.

Kaushik Chokshi presents Playing… posted at Beyond Karma, saying, “Life is a beautiful game when we’re conscious!”

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To help us all as normal on a Sunday here are this weeks articles to help us with our positive thinking

Anna presents What Do Your Eyes Tell A Person posted at The Engaging Brand

GP presents Changes in Latitude « Musings from Montana posted at Manely Montana, saying, “changes in attitude.. make all the difference”

Cheryl Ragsdale presents Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Saying Yes or Saying No posted at That Girl is Funny, saying, “Say yes when you mean yes and no when you mean no. Why do we struggle with it? Don’t end up like this poor donkey. Mishaps and opportunities explored.”

Melissa Hedding presents Finds For Families: Grown Up posted at Finds For Families, saying, “Hope in the hardship.”

Busayo presents The Parable of the monkeys posted at WWW.BUSAYOAKANRO.COM.

Thailand Breeze presents Thai Culture And Relationships (Part 2) posted at Tip.

Dawneright presents “This Too” – A Positive Mantra posted at Bashing Perfect, saying, “My article on using a mantra to overcoming obsessive thinking can apply to depression and mental health of all kinds. My blog is about using self-help to beat anxiety.”

Ken Siew presents 7 New and Unconventional Ways You Should Use Now to Find Your Passion posted at Think Big & Think Money – Guide to Success & Wealth, saying, “Really, this passion searching thing has been the topic of self-development for ages! Almost anything possible to be done on passion has been said or written somewhere over the internet and in our life. What else can you be getting out from this post of mine then?

Well, you might be surprised as to how useful the tips are. I’m saying that because I’ve spent reading blogs/books about finding your passion, thinking about them innovatively, and using them to help find my own passion. I’m sure you can at least use one of them to bring you closer to your passion.”

Donald Latumahina presents The Importance of Giving Up posted at Life Optimizer.

Becca Glouzstein presents Mothering as a Journey posted at Inspiration for Mothers . Com.

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Deon Barnard presents How to be happy in an unhappy world posted at Deon Barnard – Motivation, Training and Personal evelopment, saying, “Tips on finding happiness”

Anna presents Who is at the centre of your world? posted at The Engaging Brand

Vincent presents Have You Forgotten How To Enjoy Yourself? posted at Hit Your Goals.

Anna Callahan presents Law of Attraction: how it works posted at Indie Times, saying, “Understanding the real reasons why positive thinking works can help in any crisis. Read here about the effects of gratitude and visualizing on yourself and how others see you.”

John Anyasor presents Should I or Should I Not? The Curse of Indecision posted at Living the HiLife2B (in college), saying, “You think you’re indecisive? Think again. The curse of indecision follows us all – especially when we pick our careers.”

Angela Peterson presents Six Biggest Myths about Psychology that Everyone Believes posted at Online Psychology Degrees, saying, “With psychology, self-help, and other mental health issues flooding various aspects of life, how are we supposed to know what is real and what is a fad? A good place to start is by examining the six biggest myths about psychology everyone believes to see if you still do.”

Kandi Thompson presents If it is to be…it’s up to me! posted at Twin-spiration.

Emily Simmons presents A Personal Look at Depression posted at Be In Health Now, saying, “This article shares how I’ve been able to deal with my depression using a natural, lifestyle approach. If you or someone you love is depressed, I hope you’ll find it helpful!”

Alvaro Fernandez presents 15 FAQs on Neuroplasticity and Brain Fitness posted at SharpBrains, saying, “Here you have a Question and Answer session on what neuroplasticity means and how to maintain and improve brain fitness”

Ian Peatey presents Dwelling on the lighter side posted at Quantum Learning – nonviolent living.

Donald Latumahina presents Being Happy: How Not to Love Stuff posted at Life Optimizer.

Albie presents How to use your mind properly? posted at iDevelopWorld.

GP presents Keeping it all in the Family « Musings from Montana posted at Manely Montana, saying, “a different take on keeping it all in the family.. keeping it in perspective”

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Thank you

For if it touches one person that it is worth getting out of bed for

Anna presents Success is Yours to Define posted at The Engaging Brand

Kaushik Chokshi presents Positive Thinking posted at Beyond Karma, saying, “Does positive thinking really help?”

Andrii Kovalchuk presents Destiny and Acceptance posted at EducoPark – Important Lessons of Your Life, saying, “I share with you my experience of how important it is to accept something that to you…”

Mike presents Unemployment – Every End is a New Beginning posted at TheUplifter.com.

Kathleen Gaga presents A tribute to my father – a gentle, kind and loving man posted at Daily Awareness, saying, “There is a deep sense of freedom knowing there IS so much more than beyond what is visible to the naked eye. It is in this freedom we find the greatest sense of purpose and connectedness.”

Lana Kravtsova presents I Don?t Mind What Happens posted at Dream Followers.

Jake presents Bad Things Don?t Happen posted at Your Best Weekend, saying, “Thanks for your consideration! Hope you’re doing well!”

Kristen Howe presents Set your week up for success? posted at Law of Attraction Key.

Donald Latumahina presents How to Write in a Journal Effectively posted at Life Optimizer.

Jerry L Saunders presents If Your Life Sucks – This May Be Why posted at Cutting Edge Wisdom, saying, “How the power of gratitude can impact your life”

Vincent presents Are You Turning Into The World’s Biggest Liar By Being Overly Optimistic posted at Hit Your Goals.

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Vellervine presents Taking Risks Bravely posted at How to Start Finding My Passion in Life, saying, “Taking risks bravely | Finding passion | Motivation techniques”

Anna presents 5 Ways to Encourage Positivity posted at The Engaging Brand

Aparna presents Who is a free person? posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming, saying, “The people, who risk nothing, do nothing, have nothing; They may avoid suffering and sorrow, but they cannot learn, feel, change, grow, love or live; Chained by their attitudes they are slaves; they have given away their freedom; ONLY THE MAN WHO RISKS IS A FREE MAN”

Jennifer Reed presents Time is of the Essence! | Reed What Matters posted at Reed What Matters, saying, “Day in and day out, we handle our day as if it’s just another day. Grabbing our to-do list, finishing our goals for the day, not getting enough sleep, leaving our spouse to fall asleep on their own, and at times forgetting to tuck our children in for bed, forgetting time is of the essence.”

Wally Bock presents God is in the details posted at Momentor.

Katie Sorene presents How to Beat the Post-Vacation Blues posted at Travel Blog – Tripbase.

Jon Beebe presents Quick-Start Guide to Overcoming Fear and Developing Courage posted at DevelopMinds.com Blog, saying, “How to overcome fear and develop courage.”

Thailand Breeze presents Thai Culture And Relationships (Part 1) posted at Tip.

Joe E presents Tips for Coping with a Chronic Condition posted at Promote Health, saying, “It can be hard dealing with the news of finding out that you or someone you love has just been diagnosed with a chronic condition. Here are some tips that will help you cope with this troubling situation and get you mind thinking positive again.”

Shannon Wills presents 100 iPhone Apps to Seriously Boost Your Brainpower posted at Online Bible Colleges.

Steven Lohrenz presents Culling the Herd posted at Steven Lohrenz.

Kwame O. presents Finding Your Life Purpose in Three Easy Steps posted at Life Purpose And Spirituality.

kb presents Overcoming Depression posted at Words of Wisdom for Inner Peace by KB, saying, “Thank you ”

Tom Pham presents As I Look Out The Window… – Thoughts Of A Whim posted at Thoughts Of A Whim.

Surbhi Bhatia presents Color Therapy posted at The Viewspaper » The Viewspaper.

Surbhi Bhatia presents Influence of Influence posted at The Viewspaper » The Viewspaper.

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Suzanne presents Happiness in 7 steps: Step 1 – I am OK as I am posted at Without Dash.

SmallTownSim presents Even when… posted at Joy’s Journey To Wellness, saying, “In the entry titled, “Even when…” The author shares the struggles she faces daily but allows us to witness her determination in dealing with each challenge.”

GP presents You Gotta Get Out of Your Kitchen « Musings from Montana posted at Manely Montana, saying, “Sometimes, you just have to get out of your own way.”

Russ Wood presents 6 Tips on How to Deal with Negative Thinking posted at Russ Wood, saying, “This article is more about personal development and dealing with negative thinking.”

Erin Pavlina presents 5 Good Ways to Ground Yourself posted at Erin Pavlina’s Blog, saying, “Have you ever heard someone talk about being grounded? Are you grounded? Or is your energy drifting off like a helium balloon in the sky? What does it even mean to be grounded and why is it important?”

Stephen Martile presents 9 Questions to Unlock Your Unique Abilities posted at FreedomEducation.ca by Stephen Martile, saying, “There are too many people in the world today doing crap they don’t enjoy. I used to be one of those people. By quietly contemplating a variety of questions in my life I began to see different sides of myself – and with this lens of reality I began to explore new opportunities.”

Anne Simone presents 100 Powerful Blogs for Your Self-Improvement posted at Online College.org.

Alvina Lopez presents 100 Inspirational Blog Posts for Personal Change posted at Online Bible College Degrees – Online Bible Colleges.

Outshined presents Food, Stress, and Anxiety posted at Personal Web Guide, saying, “This article discusses the direct correlation that your diet can have on your stress and anxiety levels. It’s something I’ve done a lot of personal experimentation with, having suffered from high amounts of anxiety for a good portion of my life. Throughout the article I discuss just how powerful your dietary choices can be in not only your physical state, but also in your mental and emotional states.”

Justin Hall presents
>What Defines a Man? posted at Justin Hall.

ChristianPF presents Overcoming the fear of failure posted at Money in the Bible | Christian Personal Finance Blog, saying, “These are some of the steps I took to overcome my fear of failure…”

Donald Latumahina presents A Simple Tip to Be More Productive posted at Life Optimizer.

Dragos Roua presents Positive Motivation Versus Negative Motivation posted at Dragos Roua – The Choice Of A Personal Path.

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PaulWill presents Part 1 – The Journey posted at Can Haz Fitness?, saying, “A article about a journey into positivity and changing your life for the better.”

Britannica Blog presents The Curse of the Talking Heads: Where?s Humility and a Sense of Fallibility? posted at Britannica Blog, saying, “As we all take our daily dose of the ceaseless media-borne battle and prattle among liberals and conservatives and their several subsects (their labels beginning with “paleo-“ or “neo-“ or, more often, and depending on which media outlet you favor, some execration or profanity), a whiff of sanity becomes ever more a precious respite.”

SmallTownSim presents What stands up- sometimes falls down posted at Joy’s Journey To Wellness, saying, “JJ2W is an on-going journal that shares the ups, downs, disappointments and victories of living with chronic pain/illness. Filled with candor and humor; Joy definitely shares the best of herself.”

GP presents Lessons Dad Still Teaches Me « Musings from Montana posted at Manely Montana, saying, “Lessons my dad still teaches me”

Aparna presents Common sense posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming.

notyourmotherscrazy presents Tip of the Week: Find your people posted at Not Your Mother’s Crazy, saying, “My blog is about navigating through the chaos. It’s my way to give people what I never had: I handbook on how to find your happy.”

Vincent presents How To Eliminate Mediocrity From Your Life posted at Hit Your Goals.

Joshua Dodson presents When does inspiration hit? posted at Writers Community.

Positive Present presents 3 simple steps for conquering unhappiness posted at positively present.

Srinivas Rao presents The Power of Your S.M.I.L.E posted at The Skool of Life.

Shamelle presents Jumpstart Your Initiative, You Have Waited Long Enough posted at Enhance Life.

UnleashReality presents Off-Centre Ideas About Balance posted at Unleash Reality, saying, “‘Balance’ is one of the ‘personal development’ scene’s juiciest and most misunderstood terms”

Jon Beebe presents Manifesting Intentions Quickly posted at DevelopMinds.com Blog, saying, “The five most important aspects of manifesting your intentions quickly and effectively.”

Christopher X. Gerber presents Bad Habits posted at Experiment: Gerbus.

presents Characteristics of a Genius and How to Think Like a Genius posted at Home Life Weekly, saying, “Ever wanted to be a genius? Recent research found that geniuses share a certain personality traits characteristics.”

zenmasterben presents Happiness posted at zenmasterben.com.

DeMarcus presents Seven Steps to Being Your Best Self posted at Self Improvement Articles.

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Alvaro Fernandez presents Debunking 10 Brain Training/ Cognitive Health Myths posted at SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution, saying, “Think about this: How can anyone take care of his or her brain when every week brings a new barrage of articles and studies which seem to contradict each other?”

Aparna presents Your personal bill of rights posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming.

Warren presents Positive Priming posted at GenerallyThinking.com, saying, “The environment around you can shape so much of your life, from subtle behaviour changes, to – amazingly – your biological age! Very important stuff!”

Ken Siew presents #8: Think Big, Start Small, Grow Fast, Die Empty! posted at Think Big & Think Money – Guide to Success & Wealth, saying, “Follow these 4 steps in your journey of life!”

Stephen Martile presents How to Squash Negative Thoughts – 6 Ways posted at FreedomEducation.ca by Stephen Martile, saying, “Here are six ways to get rid of that little trickster between your ears. Check out these 6 negative thought squashers.”

Emma Taylor presents 100 Online Journal Tools for Your Self Improvement & Discovery | Psychology Degrees posted at Psychology Degrees.

Craig Harper presents Functionally Dysfunctional – Part 1 posted at Motivation – Renovate your life with Craig, saying, “Far too many people inhabit the I’m-not-good-enough paradigm and that – not their ability- stands between them and their potential to impact the lives of others in a meaningful and positive way.”

Lucky Balaraman presents Finding Unshakable Happiness: The 5 Pristine Pillars posted at Calm and Cool.

Erin Pavlina presents How To Get Out of Hell posted at Erin Pavlina’s Blog, saying, “Just in case you ever find yourself in Hell, it’s probably a good idea for you to know how to get out of it.”

Taylor Coburn presents Breaking The Pattern posted at Motivia, saying, “Notice the patterns in your life and achieve your goals faster than ever.”

Jirel presents Reviewing the day positively posted at Positive and Successful Lifestyle tips.

Paula Kawal presents The Pendant Speaks posted at Journey Inward Productions, saying, “Last week my husband and kids got a stomach virus all at the same time. I was the only one who was well and I spent several days and nights rushing from person to person doing anything I could to make them comfortable. As they were recovering, I energetically as well as physically cleaned house before becoming ill myself…”

Suzanne presents Add 10 minutes of laughter to your day posted at Without Dash.

Sean Hubbard presents Your brain, use it or lose it? posted at ICANIQ.COM – Positive Attitude and building minds.

Catherine VanWetter presents To the Heart of the Matter – Inner Peace Tip – Practicing Gentleness and Forgiveness With Yourself posted at To The Heart of the Matter, saying, “What I have learned over the years is that much of the behavior we coin as a “bad” habit has actually been a very clever way for many of us to survive in a life that is sometimes less than kind. So how does one put down a habit that has been controlling their life?”

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