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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anna Farmery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each Sunday I post articles which will help with our depression and get us thinking more positively. Enjoy

Snowden presents Inspiration for Women: Timer Tools for Productivity posted at Inspiration for women., saying, &#8220;A blog about a free timer and how you can use it to increase your personal productivity and improve your life.&#8221;

Frankie Minus Johnny presents Self-Hate posted at Frankie Minus Johnny, saying, &#8220;Setting realistic expectations grounded in truth may not instantly transform me into a superstar, but it will help increase my self-love and decrease my self-hate.&#8221;

Aparna presents Who is a free person? posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Each Sunday I post articles which will help with our depression and get us thinking more positively. Enjoy<br />
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<p><strong>Snowden</strong> presents <a href="http://inspirewomen.blogspot.com/2009/06/inspiration-for-women-timer-tools-for.html">Inspiration for Women: Timer Tools for Productivity</a> posted at <a href="http://inspirewomen.blogspot.com/">Inspiration for women.</a>, saying, &#8220;A blog about a free timer and how you can use it to increase your personal productivity and improve your life.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Frankie Minus Johnny</strong> presents <a href="http://www.frankie-minus-johnny.com/self-hate.html">Self-Hate</a> posted at <a href="http://www.frankie-minus-johnny.com">Frankie Minus Johnny</a>, saying, &#8220;Setting realistic expectations grounded in truth may not instantly transform me into a superstar, but it will help increase my self-love and decrease my self-hate.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Aparna</strong> presents <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/2007/12/who-is-free-person.html">Who is a free person?</a> posted at <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/">Beauty and Personality Grooming</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Allen Scott</strong> presents <a href="http://journeyacrossthesky.com/archives/1066">Failure Proof</a> posted at <a href="http://journeyacrossthesky.com">Journey Across the Sky</a>, saying, &#8220;A picture is worth a thousand words so the saying goes. Add to that picture a few words of hope and you just might have a winning post. Check it out!&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Margaret Garcia</strong> presents <a href="http://earnlpndegreeonline.org/napping-power-%E2%80%93-how-a-snooze-can-do-you-good/">Napping Power – How a Snooze Can Do You Good</a> posted at <a href="http://earnlpndegreeonline.org">Earn LPN Degree Online</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>christopher foster</strong> presents <a href="http://thehappyseeker.com/2009/06/23/the-joy-that-waits-on-the-other-side-of-disillusionment/">The joy that waits on the other side of disillusionment</a> posted at <a href="http://thehappyseeker.com">thehappyseeker.com</a></p>
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<p><strong>Dr. Alan Singer</strong> presents <a href="http://perfectfamilysize.blogspot.com/2007/03/some-discover-greater-joy-in-coping_12.html">FamilyThinking.com with Dr. Alan Singer: Some Discover Greater Joy in Coping with Great Grief by Dr. Alan Singer</a> posted at <a href="http://perfectfamilysize.blogspot.com/">FamilyThinking.com</a>, saying, &#8220;Here is my blog post about 2 fathers that i know who suffered the unspeakable tragedy of having a child murdered.  In each case, these men did not swear to avenge the death. Rather they sought to make the world a better place and established worthy organizations that help our fellow human beings.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Susan White</strong> presents <a href="http://www.online-college-reviews.com/index.php/100-free-quizzes-for-your-self-improvement-and-awareness/">100 Free Quizzes for Your Self-Improvement and Awareness</a> posted at <a href="http://www.online-college-reviews.com">Online College Reviews &#8211; College Ratings</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Robert Logan</strong> presents <a href="http://hulklogan-lifestyle.blogspot.com/2009/06/most-important-positive-relationship.html">The Most Important Positive Relationship</a> posted at <a href="http://hulklogan-lifestyle.blogspot.com/">Emphasizing the positive. Minimizing the negative.</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Brain Blogger</strong> presents <a href="http://brainblogger.com/2009/06/30/prevention-of-adolescent-depression/"><br />
</a> &gt;Prevention of Adolescent Depression posted at <a href="http://brainblogger.com">Brain Blogger</a>, saying, &#8220;Children and adolescents of depressed parents are four to six times more likely to develop depressive symptoms themselves than children of non-depressed parents. This translates to approximately 61% of children of parents with depression developing a psychiatric disorder during their life.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong> Paula Kawal</strong> presents <a href="http://www.journeyinpro.com/2008/06/valuing-your-intuition/">Valuing Your Intuition</a> posted at <a href="http://www.journeyinpro.com">Journey Inward Productions</a>, saying, &#8220;Have you ever found yourself in the completely unexpected situation of realizing that being aware of our intuition and being compelled to act upon it can be two different things? Awareness for some is enough to change behavior but for others something more is needed…as many people are aware of their intuitive responses and are still unable to follow them.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Health Fitness How To</strong> presents <a href="http://healthfitnesshowto.com/yoga-great-way-to-get-fit-and-healthy/"><br />
</a> &gt;Yoga is a Great Way to Get Fit and Healthy posted at <a href="http://healthfitnesshowto.com">Health Fitness Article Directory</a>, saying, &#8220;Besides, walking, the oldest and most effective form of exercise one can do is Yoga. Yoga involves the whole person–body, mind and spirit.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>ChristianPF</strong> presents <a href="http://www.christianpf.com/sowing-and-reaping/">Sowing and Reaping</a> posted at <a href="http://www.christianpf.com">Money in the Bible | Christian Personal Finance Blog</a>, saying, &#8220;Proof that what goes around, comes around&#8230;&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Susan McCabe</strong> presents <a href="http://www.joyoflivingblog.com/?p=38">Unconditional Joy</a> posted at <a href="http://www.joyoflivingblog.com">Joy of Living</a>, saying, &#8220;Unconditional Joy is the path to healing and all things wanted.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Christopher X. Gerber</strong> presents <a href="http://www.gerbus.ca/blog/?p=101">Fixing Depression</a> posted at <a href="http://www.gerbus.ca/blog">Experiment: Gerbus</a>, saying, &#8220;Cognitive Therapy, Depression and the power to change for the better.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Taylor Coburn</strong> presents <a href="http://www.motivia.com/blog/breaking-the-habit">Breaking the Habit</a> posted at <a href="http://www.motivia.com/blog">Motivia</a>, saying, &#8220;You can experience extraordinary results when you change your strategies.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Lissa Jannini</strong> presents <a href="http://www.breakyourshackles.com/148/let-go-and-soar/">Let Go And Soar</a> posted at <a href="http://www.breakyourshackles.com">Break Your Shackles</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Erin Pavlina</strong> presents <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog/2009/07/going-up-a-level-in-courage/">Going Up a Level in Courage</a> posted at <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog">Erin Pavlina&#8217;s Blog</a>, saying, &#8220;If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, or are a regular reader of my blog, you may have noticed that I sometimes make comedic references to my dislike of public speaking.&#8221;</p>
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<p>That concludes this edition.  Submit your blog article to the next edition of <strong>positive thinking</strong> using our <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_631.html">carnival submission form</a>.</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anna Farmery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is my birthday which in some ways I am finding tough, so here are the weekly articles to help us see our life in a positive light

Broderick Allen presents Sowing and Reaping posted at Broderick Allen &#8211; Personal Growth and Enjoying Life&#8217;s Journey.

GP presents I’m Singin’ in the Barn « Manely Montana posted at Manely Montana, saying, &#8220;the blessings of horses&#8221;

Michael Miles presents The power of thinking big posted at Law of Attraction &#8211; Effortless Abundance.

Aparna presents Secrets of success posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming, saying, &#8220;These are a few rules that most successful people follow. It may [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com/widowsquest">Widows Quest</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today is my birthday which in some ways I am finding tough, so here are the weekly articles to help us see our life in a positive light<br />
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<p><strong>Broderick Allen</strong> presents <a href="http://broderickallen.com/2009/02/sowing-and-reaping/">Sowing and Reaping</a> posted at <a href="http://broderickallen.com">Broderick Allen &#8211; Personal Growth and Enjoying Life&#8217;s Journey</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>GP</strong> presents <a href="http://manker.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/im-singin-in-the-barn/">I’m Singin’ in the Barn « Manely Montana</a> posted at <a href="http://manker.wordpress.com">Manely Montana</a>, saying, &#8220;the blessings of horses&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Michael Miles</strong> presents <a href="http://effortlessabundance.com/blog/2009/02/10/the-power-of-thinking-big/">The power of thinking big</a> posted at <a href="http://effortlessabundance.com/blog">Law of Attraction &#8211; Effortless Abundance</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Aparna</strong> presents <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/2006/08/secrets-of-success.html">Secrets of success</a> posted at <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/">Beauty and Personality Grooming</a>, saying, &#8220;These are a few rules that most successful people follow. It may not be a complete list in itself, but nevertheless some of the rules mentioned below are invaluable and if followed, bound to bring success in our life, business and in almost all walks of life.<br />
1) Begin with that for which you have talent.<br />
2) Centralize your energies.<br />
3) Take excellent care of your health.<br />
4) Save your money, develop habits of industry and money making.<br />
5) Prepare for opportunities.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Burak Bilgin</strong> presents <a href="http://www.distillerscorner.com/the-right-mindset-for-self-actualization/">The Right Mindset for Self-Actualization</a> posted at <a href="http://www.distillerscorner.com">Distiller&#8217;s Corner</a>, saying, &#8220;It is clear that if we really devote ourselves to self-actualization, we will encounter a lot of situations, where we have to make choices between several options. Which one of our conflicting potentialities are we going to choose?&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong> Emmanuel</strong> presents <a href="http://www.divinemagic.org/2009/02/finding-right-teacher-or-coven.html">Finding the right teacher or coven</a> posted at <a href="http://www.divinemagic.org/">Divine Magic</a>, saying, &#8220;In the 1970&#8217;s a seeker who wished to find a teacher or coven had a very difficult time. There were few books and few metaphysical stores. Now we have the opposite problem.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Gal Josefsberg</strong> presents <a href="http://www.questingsoul.com/2008/12/20/compromise-vs-sacrifice/">Compromise Vs. Sacrifice</a> posted at <a href="http://www.questingsoul.com">Questing Soul</a>, saying, &#8220;These are my own thoughts on sacrifice vs. compromise.  Too often, I would sacrifice my happiness in a relationship because I thought that&#8217;s what I should do.  Now I realize I should have been compromising, not sacrificing.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Wally Bock</strong> presents <a href="http://blog.momentor.com/in-an-uncontrollable-world-%E2%80%A6">Momentor  » Blog Archive   » In an uncontrollable world …</a> posted at <a href="http://blog.momentor.com">Momentor</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Nadege</strong> presents <a href="http://clearlyenvizion.blogspot.com/2009/01/develop-mental-toughness-by-starting.html">Develop mental toughness by starting  your day with an act of courage</a> posted at <a href="http://clearlyenvizion.blogspot.com/">Clearly Envision</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Donald Latumahina</strong> presents <a href="http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2009/02/17/tips-to-change-your-life/">10 Essential Tips to Change Your Life</a> posted at <a href="http://www.lifeoptimizer.org">Life Optimizer</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Chris Edgar</strong> presents <a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site/?p=222">Inner Productivity, Part Four: Some Exercises For Self-Listening</a> posted at <a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site">Purpose Power Coaching</a>, saying, &#8220;Our usual reaction to the distracting thoughts and sensations that come up while we’re working is to either fight them—shame ourselves for experiencing them—or flee from them—procrastinate or turn to some other task.  I suggest that, instead of treating those thoughts and feelings as enemies, we try seeing them as messages from our inner guru—the part of us that guides us toward truth, love and abundance in our lives—and look for the wisdom they offer us.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Malcolm Clarke</strong> presents <a href="http://www.itsawinner.co.uk/?p=149">Find Your Ultimate Freedom</a> posted at <a href="http://www.itsawinner.co.uk">Mal255 &#8211; Poker Strategy</a>, saying, &#8220;This blog post discusses everyone ultimate freedom.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Peter</strong> presents <a href="http://www.thechangeblog.com/success-in-life/">5 Fundamentals for Success in Life</a> posted at <a href="http://www.thechangeblog.com">The Change Blog</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Applying the Law of Attraction</strong> presents <a href="http://applying-the-law-of-attraction.com/mblog/making-positive-eating-choices-with-the-loa/">Making Positive Eating Choices with the LOA</a> posted at <a href="http://applying-the-law-of-attraction.com/mblog">Applying the Law of Attraction Membership Library</a>, saying, &#8220;The Law of Attraction can bring abundance into every aspect of your life. What if having too much is your problem? For people who are overweight, too much of a good thing became excess<br />
pounds.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong> Will Edwards</strong> presents <a href="http://www.whitedovebooks.co.uk/inspiration-selfgrowth/2009/02/how-you-can-walk-through-storm-with.html">How You Can Walk Through a Storm with Hope and Optimism in Your Heart</a> posted at <a href="http://www.whitedovebooks.co.uk/inspiration-selfgrowth/">Self Growth</a>, saying, &#8220;There are many times when life gets us down. Life is hard, finances are tight or a relationship breaks up. We&#8217;ve all been there and we are left wondering where God was throughout these difficult times. Why did God not help us in our hour of need?&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Erin Pavlina</strong> presents <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog/2009/02/pinpricks-of-light/">Pinpricks of Light</a> posted at <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog">Erin Pavlina&#8217;s Blog</a>, saying, &#8220;Are you at the end of your rope?  Are you about ready to let go and call it a life?  Are you depressed?  Is your light just going … out?&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong> Paula Kawal</strong> presents <a href="http://www.journeyinpro.com/2008/10/a-step-beyond-forgiveness/">A Step Beyond Forgiveness</a> posted at <a href="http://www.journeyinpro.com">Journey Inward Productions</a>, saying, &#8220;This article is an Archangelic teaching about taking a step beyond forgiveness with the people that have hurt us most in life.&#8221;</p>
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<p>That concludes this edition.  Submit your blog article to the next edition of <strong>positive thinking</strong> using our <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_631.html">carnival submission form</a>.</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anna Farmery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As widows or widowers we all need a little help in coping with our grief and also finding a way of through the bereavement and back to a life that brings you joy and happiness. Here are this weeks articles to help us through the grief process

Nancy Miller presents Just Relax! 77 Easy, Painless Tips to Focus &#38; Invite Tranquility In posted at Nursing Assistant Guides.

VYe presents Is Dream Life Achievable? posted at Sit Down Life, saying, &#8220;This post is inspired by a real life experience, as a matter of fact most of my posts are. This post is about [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com/widowsquest">Widows Quest</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As widows or widowers we all need a little help in coping with our grief and also finding a way of through the bereavement and back to a life that brings you joy and happiness. Here are this weeks articles to help us through the grief process<br />
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<p><strong>Nancy Miller</strong> presents <a href="http://nursingassistantguides.com/2009/just-relax-77-easy-painless-tips-to-focus-invite-tranquility-in/">Just Relax! 77 Easy, Painless Tips to Focus &amp; Invite Tranquility In</a> posted at <a href="http://nursingassistantguides.com">Nursing Assistant Guides</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>VYe</strong> presents <a href="http://www.sitdownlife.com/?p=169">Is Dream Life Achievable?</a> posted at <a href="http://www.sitdownlife.com">Sit Down Life</a>, saying, &#8220;This post is inspired by a real life experience, as a matter of fact most of my posts are. This post is about achieving dreams&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>VYe</strong> presents <a href="http://www.sitdownlife.com/?p=178">Dream Life – An Achievable Goal</a> posted at <a href="http://www.sitdownlife.com">Sit Down Life</a>, saying, &#8220;All of us have dreams. Few have a dream car, dream girl, dream lifestyle, dream job, etc. Although all of us have these wonderful things in our head, very few proceed and achieve their dream.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>ananga</strong> presents <a href="http://www.livingbydesignonline.com/ananga-living-by-design-blog/2009/1/26/shifting-focus-making-choices-in-where-you-spend-your-energy.html">Shifting Focus: Making Choices in Where You Spend Your Energy</a> posted at <a href="http://www.livingbydesignonline.com/ananga-living-by-design-blog/">Ananga&#8217;s Living by Design Blog</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Kerry</strong> presents <a href="http://ancientwisdommodernmind.com/blog/life-by-design/what-affect-do-our-thoughts-have-on-our-health-our-relationship-and-our-environment">What affect do our Thoughts, have on Our Health, Our Relationship and Our Environment?</a> posted at <a href="http://ancientwisdommodernmind.com/blog">Ancient Wisdom Modern Mind</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>c.camino</strong> presents <a href="http://spirithappy.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/science-confirms-the-power-of-positive-thinking/">Science confirms the power of Positive thinking!</a> posted at <a href="http://spirithappy.wordpress.com">Spirit Happy</a>, saying, &#8220;Amazing power that we possess..if we use it!&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Karina Harris</strong> presents <a href="http://mindyourownbusinessgirlsblog.com/?p=32">How to Conquer a Case of the Mondays</a> posted at <a href="http://mindyourownbusinessgirlsblog.com">Mind Your Own Business Girls Blog</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>GP</strong> presents <a href="http://manker.wordpress.com/2009/02/02/when-life-gives-you-lemons/">When Life gives you Lemons « Manely Montana</a> posted at <a href="http://manker.wordpress.com">Manely Montana</a>, saying, &#8220;Making lemons out of lemonade&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Carole Gold</strong> presents <a href="http://blog.carolegold.com/2009/02/09/a-guide-to-the-unknown.aspx">A Guide To The Unknown</a> posted at <a href="http://blog.carolegold.com/">Carole Gold</a>, saying, &#8220;Thinking and feeling these times are difficult? What if they are filled with adventure and possibility. A guide to successfully traveling the unknown road.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Ryan Taft</strong> presents <a href="http://www.powerofspokenword.com/2009/01/ti-slide-show/">T.I. Impossible is Nothing | Society is Deaf</a> posted at <a href="http://www.powerofspokenword.com">Society is Deaf</a>, saying, &#8220;Don’t forget that impossible is nothin’, your environment is irrelevant Just don’t let your emotions over power your intelligence Refuse to give up, your mistakes don’t define you they dont dictate where you headin’, they remind you That time keeps tickin’, let your mind keep clickin’ Never stop thinkin’, be aware of your decision and beware of the collisions And the potholes hidden in the road that you travel on your lifelong mission Just listen everyday like a snap shot is taken, if you live you could learn if you just be patient&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Wally Bock</strong> presents <a href="http://blog.momentor.com/staying-committed-to-your-commitment">Staying committed to your commitment</a> posted at <a href="http://blog.momentor.com">Momentor</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Burak Bilgin</strong> presents <a href="http://www.distillerscorner.com/how-to-write-your-personal-history/">How to Write Your Personal History</a> posted at <a href="http://www.distillerscorner.com">Distiller&#8217;s Corner</a>, saying, &#8220;Have you ever thought of writing your autobiography? This article might help you doing it.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Chris Edgar</strong> presents <a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site/?p=221">Inner Productivity, Part III: Listening To Ourselves</a> posted at <a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site">Purpose Power Coaching</a>, saying, &#8220;In this post, I’ll talk about a new perspective we can take on the thoughts and feelings that tend to disrupt our work.  As I say here, we can actually learn to see them as a form of valuable inner wisdom.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Piotr Stepien</strong> presents <a href="http://weoverstep.com/blog/2009/01/16/propel-human-evolution-in-those-three-vital-ways/">Propel Human Evolution In Those Three Vital Ways</a> posted at <a href="http://weoverstep.com/blog">we overstep</a>, saying, &#8220;Discover top three ways to boost enormously the evolution of the human kind. Right now nearly all people do the exact opposite which is stopping us in progress. Do you want to know what is stopping us and how to go beyond that? Are you ready for the answers? Here they are in order of importance&#8230;&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Isaac Yassar</strong> presents <a href="http://isaacyassar.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-realize-happiness.html">How To Realize Happiness</a> posted at <a href="http://isaacyassar.blogspot.com/">Isaac Yassar&#8217;s Overture</a>, saying, &#8220;People seek happiness. That is the reason of their studying and working, improving their personal quality to achieve success. The question is what will happen after we reach success. Probably the answer is getting piles of money and massive personal consciousness, the mediums to reach happiness. At least that is what most people think. Is that true?&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Kakie</strong> presents <a href="http://burburandfriendsblog.com/2009/02/12/is-your-home-a-soft-place-to-land/">Is your home a soft place to land?</a> posted at <a href="http://burburandfriendsblog.com">Bur Bur &amp; Friends: Community Park</a>, saying, &#8220;Creating a safe atmosphere at home where kids can learn from there mistakes starts at home. Here is how one mother took what could have been a negative situation and turned it into something positive.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>VYe</strong> presents <a href="http://www.sitdownlife.com/?p=190">Problem is nothing but a state of mind</a> posted at <a href="http://www.sitdownlife.com">Sit Down Life</a>, saying, &#8220;he whole point is &#8211; Problem is nothing but a state of mind. It is a condition, when brain is agitated and sends random impulses to various parts of the body.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>jim</strong> presents <a href="http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/do-you-love-what-you-do.html">Do You Love What You Do?</a> posted at <a href="http://www.bargaineering.com/articles">Blueprint for Financial Prosperity</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Alvaro Fernandez</strong> presents <a href="http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2009/02/13/brain-training-it-works-and-it-doesnt-work/">Brain Training: It Works, and It Doesn&#8217;t Work</a> posted at <a href="http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog">SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution</a>, saying, &#8220;In short, if you are considering buying some of these new programs, for yourself, your patients, a loved one&#8230;you do need to do a bit of homework.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Erin Pavlina</strong> presents <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog/2009/02/quick-answers-to-quick-questions-part-2/">Quick Answers to Quick Personal Development Questions</a> posted at <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog">Erin Pavlina&#8217;s Blog</a>, saying, &#8220;Does the law of attraction work? Is Levitation possible? Is abortion a sin?  and many more questions answered.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Thea Agnew</strong> presents <a href="http://lasttraintoclarksville.com/2009/02/11/my-daughters-way-of-healing/">My Daughter’s Way Of Healing</a> posted at <a href="http://lasttraintoclarksville.com">Last Train To Clarksville</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator>Anna Farmery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the carnival of positive thinking which I publish every Sunday to help widows and widowers face their grief, their depression and start moving forward with their lives without ever forgetting our loved ones. Hope these articles will help you x
Anna presents If you could live your live over&#8230;posted at The Engaging Brand
Karen S Murphy presents The Lesson of Perfection posted at Polaris Rising, saying, &#8220;I have a confession to make: I&#8217;m not perfect. For that matter, neither are you. I&#8217;m totally okay with your non-perfection, and in fact I see perfection in your non-perfection—the very humanness that makes [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com/widowsquest">Widows Quest</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the carnival of positive thinking which I publish every Sunday to help widows and widowers face their grief, their depression and start moving forward with their lives without ever forgetting our loved ones. Hope these articles will help you x</p>
<p><strong>Anna </strong>presents <a href="http://theengagingbrand.typepad.com/the_engaging_brand_/2009/01/if-you-could-live-your-life-over.html">If you could live your live over</a>&#8230;posted at <a href="http://www.theengagingbrand.com">The Engaging Brand</a></p>
<p><strong>Karen S Murphy</strong> presents <a href="http://www.polarisrising.com/the-lesson-of-perfection.html">The Lesson of Perfection</a> posted at <a href="http://www.polarisrising.com/Blog">Polaris Rising</a>, saying, &#8220;I have a confession to make: I&#8217;m not perfect. For that matter, neither are you. I&#8217;m totally okay with your non-perfection, and in fact I see perfection in your non-perfection—the very humanness that makes you the unique and loving person that is YOU. But in me it&#8217;s another matter. I &#8220;should&#8221; be perfect&#8230;.NOT!&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong> Andy</strong> presents <a href="http://personalhack.com/2009/01/giving-back-to-others/">Giving Back to Others</a> posted at <a href="http://personalhack.com">Personal Hack</a>, saying, &#8220;Often we go through life in a very selfish state where all we want to do is take, take, take.  Kind of like that game “the hungry hippos”.  I had this thought the other day and questioned myself “would making more money, taking care of my health, or pursuing any other goal I had be worth while if I lived by myself on an island away from any other human being?”&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong> Will Edwards</strong> presents <a href="http://www.whitedovebooks.co.uk/inspiration-lifelessons/2009/01/our-abilities.html">Our Abilities</a> posted at <a href="http://www.whitedovebooks.co.uk/inspiration-lifelessons/">Life Lessons</a>, saying, &#8220;Well, it&#8217;s officially over – Barak Obama is now the president of the United Sates. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever followed a political event as closely as this one. I certainly wish Mr. Obama all the best and hope that he is able to accomplish all that he has said he would like to.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Aparna</strong> presents <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/2006/06/beauty-and-emotions-kinship-between.html">Beauty and emotions &#8211; kinship between them</a> posted at <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/">Beauty and Personality Grooming</a>, saying, &#8220;Beauty isn’t skin-deep. This saying is true as far as our health and looks are concerned. Emotions rule our life and have a powerful effect on our health. There are two types of emotions viz. positive and negative. Positive emotions enhance the beauty of the face, whereas pessimistic ones lessen it. Some facts about positive emotions:&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Burak Bilgin</strong> presents <a href="http://www.distillerscorner.com/write-your-personal-history/">Write Your Personal History</a> posted at <a href="http://www.distillerscorner.com">Distiller&#8217;s Corner</a>, saying, &#8220;As humans, we forget things, and events repeat themselves. Remembering and drawing conclusions from your history will help you being more prepared for your future. It will make your life more meaningful and valuable.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>GP</strong> presents <a href="http://manker.wordpress.com/2009/01/25/let-not-your-heart-be-troubled/">Let Not Your Heart be Troubled « Manely Montana</a> posted at <a href="http://manker.wordpress.com">Manely Montana</a>, saying, &#8220;Let not your heart be troubled&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Broderick Allen</strong> presents <a href="http://broderickallen.com/2009/01/life-is-short/">Life is Short?</a> posted at <a href="http://broderickallen.com">Broderick Allen &#8211; Personal Growth and Enjoying Life&#8217;s Journey</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Silicon Valley Blogger</strong> presents <a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/index.php/2006/11/23/things-more-valuable-than-riches/">Things More Valuable Than Riches</a> posted at <a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog">The Digerati Life</a>, saying, &#8220;I wrote this piece on Thanksgiving a couple of years ago, but I thought the message is still fresh and significant.  I would like to share this with you and your readers.  Thank you!&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Ralph Jean-Paul</strong> presents <a href="http://www.potential2success.com/Make-important-decisions-quickly.html">How To Make Important Decisions Quickly</a> posted at <a href="http://www.potential2success.com">Potential 2 Success</a>, saying, &#8220;Quick decision making is critical in just about every aspect of life. Learn why it is sometimes difficult to make decisions and how to improve your decision making skills.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Chris Edgar</strong> presents <a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site/?p=213">4 Lessons Babies Can Teach Us About Productivity</a> posted at <a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site">Purpose Power Coaching</a>, saying, &#8220;When we see a baby exploring or playing, our attention is usually on how adorable they are.  What we don’t often notice is how much we can learn from watching babies’ behavior, particularly when it comes to getting work done.  I think babies are actually some of the most helpful “productivity gurus” out there, and I’ll offer four valuable lessons I’ve picked up from watching them.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Simona Rich</strong> presents <a href="http://www.personal-development-coach.net/law-of-non-resistance.html">The Law of Non-resistance</a> posted at <a href="http://www.personal-development-coach.net">Personal Development Blog</a>, saying, &#8220;The law of non-resistance teaches that whenever you resist some situation, you are giving more power to it.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Chase Stowers</strong> presents <a href="http://www.superduperblogorama.com/2009/01/28/thinking-win-win/">Thinking Win-Win</a> posted at <a href="http://www.superduperblogorama.com">Super Duper Blog-O-Rama!</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Erin Pavlina</strong> presents <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog/2009/01/health-and-wellness-my-primary-personal-goal-this-year/">Health and Wellness:  My Primary Personal Goal This Year</a> posted at <a href="http://www.erinpavlina.com/blog">Erin Pavlina&#8217;s Blog</a>, saying, &#8220;Health, fitness, and wellness is my primary personal goal this year, which means that at the end of this year I’d rather have made huge gains in this area than any other personal area of my life.  Do you have a primary personal goal for the year?&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>axel</strong> presents <a href="http://www.axelg.com/rediscover-the-beauty-of-life.html">Rediscover The Beauty Of Life</a> posted at <a href="http://axelg.com">axel g</a>.</p>
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<p><strong> Andy</strong> presents <a href="http://personalhack.com/2009/01/my-story/">My Story</a> posted at <a href="http://personalhack.com">Personal Hack</a>, saying, &#8220;I was born in Egypt and I moved to America when I was 12.  Moving here was probably the toughest thing I’ve ever done, it left me depressed for a year or two.  I didn’t know the language well, I didn’t have friends, and worst of all there were no ESL (English as a Second Language) classes in my small high school&#8230;&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>The Smarter Wallet</strong> presents <a href="http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/stop-procrastination-overcoming-procrastination-cost-of-delay/">Stop Procrastination By Knowing How Much It Can Cost You</a> posted at <a href="http://thesmarterwallet.com">The Smarter Wallet</a>, saying, &#8220;Thank you!&#8221;</p>
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		<dc:creator>Anna Farmery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you know sometimes I find it difficult to face the week ahead, other times I am feeling motivated&#8230;.that is why each Sunday I post a series of articles to help us with our positive thinking. Here are this weeks, enjoy and find one thing that you will do this week that will help your motivation

Anna Farmery presents Does Your Mind Grow as Fast As Your Waistline? posted at The Engaging Brand.

GP presents On a Wing and a Prayer posted at Innstyle Montana- Come on Inn, saying, &#8220;We’ve all heard the common saying horses fly without wings. To me, I [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com/widowsquest">Widows Quest</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you know sometimes I find it difficult to face the week ahead, other times I am feeling motivated&#8230;.that is why each Sunday I post a series of articles to help us with our positive thinking. Here are this weeks, enjoy and find one thing that you will do this week that will help your motivation<br />
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<p><strong>Anna Farmery</strong> presents <a href="http://theengagingbrand.typepad.com/the_engaging_brand_/2008/03/does-your-mind.html">Does Your Mind Grow as Fast As Your Waistline?</a> posted at <a href="http://theengagingbrand.typepad.com/the_engaging_brand_/">The Engaging Brand</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>GP</strong> presents <a href="http://fvclassic.wordpress.com/2008/02/22/on-a-wing-and-a-prayer/">On a Wing and a Prayer</a> posted at <a href="http://fvclassic.wordpress.com">Innstyle Montana- Come on Inn</a>, saying, &#8220;We’ve all heard the common saying horses fly without wings. To me, I think horses do fly without wings, it’s just that no one has seen them do it. I believe that to truly recognize their specialties, we need to give them full dedication, love and trust, and only the ones who can truly believe it can truly feel it.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Terry Dean</strong> presents <a href="http://www.terrydean.org/why-believing-in-yourself-will-change-your-life/">Why Believing in Yourself Will Change Your Life</a> posted at <a href="http://www.terrydean.org">Integrity Business Blog by Terry Dean</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Kavit Haria</strong> presents <a href="http://www.wellness-junction.com/weight-loss/how-to-cut-the-fat-and-feel-good/">How to cut the fat and feel good</a> posted at <a href="http://www.wellness-junction.com">Wellness Junction by Kavit Haria</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Kavit Haria</strong> presents <a href="http://www.wellness-junction.com/health-wellness/how-to-make-your-smile-more-attractive/">How to make your smile more attractive</a> posted at <a href="http://www.wellness-junction.com">Wellness Junction by Kavit Haria</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Rich Vosler</strong> presents <a href="http://www.richvosler.com/lessons-from-the-geese">Lessons From The Geese</a> posted at <a href="http://www.richvosler.com">Sales Training Tips</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Sue McDaniel</strong> presents <a href="http://www.imheart.net/blog/?p=6#more-6">FEELINGS ARE A PART OF MY LIFE |</a> posted at <a href="http://www.imheart.net/blog">I.M. Heart Blog</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Alex Landis</strong> presents <a href="http://www.alexlandis.com/2008/02/24/dealing-with-negative-people/">Dealing With The Negative People In Your Life</a> posted at <a href="http://www.alexlandis.com">AlexLandis.com</a>, saying, &#8220;Alex discusses how to deal with the negative people in your life by understanding where their pessimism comes from and by providing tips to handle that negativity.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Joel Chue</strong> presents <a href="http://www.mindpowerspecialreport.com/blog/mind-power-be-grateful-to-your-problems">Mind Power: Be Grateful to Your Problems!</a> posted at <a href="http://www.mindpowerspecialreport.com">Mind Power: Unlock The Subconscious Mind Power Secrets</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Patricia Twitchell</strong> presents <a href="http://justbearsandstuff.blogspot.com/2008/02/comfort-comes-from-unexpected-places.html">Comfort Comes from Unexpected Places</a> posted at <a href="http://justbearsandstuff.blogspot.com/">Just Bears and Stuff</a>, saying, &#8220;So often people take the things they treasure the most for granted. Life has a way of offering us the opportunity to evaluate and review those things in our life that are important. Many times this occurs through a tragedy. Yet, many tragedies turn into amazing blessings, which help us to clearly understand our path in life.</p>
<p>Learn how one woman turned the tragedy of her father’s heart attack into the blessing of having the courage to live her dream. A dream that has blessed so many others who have come to know her as The Teddy Bear Lady of Myrtle Creek.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Ralph Jean-Paul</strong> presents <a href="http://www.potential2success.com/bouncebackafterfailure.html">Bounce Back After Failure</a> posted at <a href="http://www.potential2success.com">Potential 2 Success</a>, saying, &#8220;Some of the most successful people in the world credit their success to a failure they’ve experienced. Bounce back from your failure and you might become one of them.  Learn about the different types of failures and how to recover from them successfully.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>James D. Brausch</strong> presents <a href="http://www.jamesbrausch.org/the-anatomy-of-hurdles/">The Anatomy of Hurdles</a> posted at <a href="http://www.jamesbrausch.org">Internet Business Blog</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Fruitpunch</strong> presents <a href="http://www.fruit-punch-diary.com/the-way-i-see-it/life-is-too-short-256/">Life is too short</a> posted at <a href="http://www.fruit-punch-diary.com">Fruit Punch Diary</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Lorraine Cohen</strong> presents <a href="http://www.powerfull-living.biz/blog/2008/02/16/allowing-your-heart-and-spirit-to-guide-you/">Allowing Your Heart and Spirit to Guide You</a> posted at <a href="http://www.powerfull-living.biz/blog">Powerfull Living</a>, saying, &#8220;Combining instinct, intuition, and skills with strategy produces amazing results called FLOW!&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Carole G. McKay</strong> presents <a href="http://blog.carolemckay.com/2008/02/27/bye-bye-apathy.aspx">Bye Bye Apathy</a> posted at <a href="http://blog.carolemckay.com">McKay Today</a>, saying, &#8220;It&#8217;s a great day in America. All you have to do is connect the dots.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Carol Bentley</strong> presents <a href="http://www.copywriting4b2b.com/archives/86">Getting your thoughts on paper</a> posted at <a href="http://www.copywriting4b2b.com">Carol Bentley</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>James D. Brausch</strong> presents <a href="http://www.jamesbrausch.org/beliefs/">Beliefs</a> posted at <a href="http://www.jamesbrausch.org">Internet Business Blog</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>The Art of Personal Productivity</strong> presents <a href="http://www.bubbleplanner.com/articles/attitude/12-attitude/34-make-room-for-the-best">Make Room, Then Fill It</a> posted at <a href="http://www.bubbleplanner.com/articles">The Bubble Planner</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Joysoriano.com</strong> presents <a href="http://itakeoffthemask.com/self-development/if-there-is-abundance-around-why-cant-we-receive-it/">If there is abundance around, why can?t we receive it?</a> posted at <a href="http://itakeoffthemask.com">itakeoffthemask.com</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>James DeLelys</strong> presents <a href="http://healingthroughwords.com/wordsblog/?cat=28">healingthroughwords.com   » PARABLES</a> posted at <a href="http://healingthroughwords.com/wordsblog">Author James DeLelys</a>, saying, &#8220;Spiritual Growth.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Warren Wong</strong> presents <a href="http://www.whatithinkabout.com/how-to-deal-with-worrying/">How To Deal With Worrying</a> posted at <a href="http://www.whatithinkabout.com">Personal Development for INTJs</a>, saying, &#8220;Three steps to help you stop worrying in no time!&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Garrett Davis</strong> presents <a href="http://www.guidanceforthemotivated.com/Positive_Thinking_How_To.html">How To Be A Positive Thinker</a> posted at <a href="http://www.guidanceforthemotivated.com/">Guidance For The Motivated</a>, saying, &#8220;Learn how to optimize your thoughts so that you may optimize your happiness.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Tupelo Kenyon</strong> presents <a href="http://www.tupelokenyon.com/2008/02/24/make-a-decision-easier/">Make a Decision Easier</a> posted at <a href="http://www.tupelokenyon.com">Tupelo Kenyon</a>, saying, &#8220;Decisions needn’t be a chore. In fact, it’s a profound privilege to be able to make decisions for yourself. Consider the alternative. Would you rather have someone else make your decisions for you? The ability to make your own decisions is a good definition of freedom. Here are some tips on how to make better decisions easier.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Alex Blackwell</strong> presents <a href="http://www.thenext45years.com/2008/02/45-tips-for-a-happier-simpler-and-more-productive-life.html">45 Tips for a Happier, Simpler and More Productive Life</a> posted at <a href="http://www.thenext45years.com">The Next 45 Years</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Fruitpunch</strong> presents <a href="http://www.fruit-punch-diary.com/the-way-i-see-it/wake-up-and-smell-the-roses-257/">Wake up and smell the roses</a> posted at <a href="http://www.fruit-punch-diary.com">Fruit Punch Diary</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Aaron Brandon</strong> presents <a href="http://www.aaronbrandon.com/overcoming-negativity/">Overcoming Negativity</a> posted at <a href="http://www.aaronbrandon.com">Aaron Brandon</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>David B. Bohl</strong> presents <a href="http://www.slowdownfast.com/blog/letting-go-of-negative-thinking-and-fear/">Letting Go of Negative Thinking and Fear</a> posted at <a href="http://www.slowdownfast.com/blog">Slow Down Fast Today!</a>, saying, &#8220;I know a few people for whom everything has to be a problem.  I’m convinced that the reason they must be negative is that they’re paralyzed by fear.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Lexi Sundell</strong> presents <a href="http://www.energiesofcreation.com/creative-expansion/incubation-for-creative-expansion/">Incubation for Creative Expansion</a> posted at <a href="http://www.energiesofcreation.com">Energies of Creation</a>, saying, &#8220;A time of quiet incubation can blossom into creative inspiration if the conscious thinking mind is prevented from interfering with the process.&#8221;</p>
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<p><strong>Mary Emma Allen</strong> presents <a href="http://www.quiltingandpatchwork.com/2008/01/25/if-your-quilt-could-tell-a-story/">If Your Quilt Could Tell a Story</a> posted at <a href="http://www.quiltingandpatchwork.com">Quilting and Patchwork</a>, saying, &#8220;We often have quilts and other family memorabilia that tell stories about the maker or former owner&#8230;stories that inspire and bring us comfort and uplift us for the day.&#8221;</p>
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