Inspirational Awakening

241. Do You Pay For Services Out of Obligation or Appreciation? By Charlene Rashkow
     Have you ever paid for services rendered with a strong sense of appreciation, yet you weren't aware of the impact you had on the person who received the payment? Let me assure you it does make a difference. In fact, how you pay for any type of service sends an important message yet is often overlooked. I say that with certainty because recently I had the good fortune of working with a client who demonstrated the most impressive attitude and p…



242. When Was the Last Time? By Marie Roker
     When was the last time you smiled at a stranger?When was the last time you really enjoyed a good meal?When was the last time you did absolutely nothing all day and didn't feel guilty about it?When was the last time you did something special for yourself?When was the last time you anonymously did something nice for someone else?When was the last time you listened without interrupting?When was the last time you picked up the phone without looking…



243. World Kindness Day By Saleem Rana
     Once upon a time, in ancient India, a beggar favored a certain foot of land in a village square. He wanted to be rich, but he only knew dire poverty. One day he died on the spot where he had been begging for decades. The villagers decided to bury him on the spot where he had spent decades begging. They marveled when they found that only a few feet beneath the surface lay a treasure chest from an ancient kingdom.This story is a parable.The meani…



244. Are You Really Over There? By Cara Lumen
     I am reading The Self Aware Universe by Amit Goswami and have been deeply drawn to the point that there is only one consciousness in a manner that greatly shifted my awareness. There is not your consciousness over there and mine over here. We think from the same mind. We dwell in the same mind source.Our vocabulary should not contain “I, me, you and them.” What would happen if we said, “We think, we feel, we know?” One consciousness, one mind, …



245. Lance Armstrong an Inspiration By Lance Winslow
     Lance Armstrong has already proven he is the greatest athlete ever in the present period. Many ask what drives a man to press on, where does such strength of character come from. How can so much dedication and commitment cause a man to persevere in all aspects of their life? Lance Armstrong is an inspiration to what we all as humans have in common. The level of human intent in our species is well documented and something every one of us posses…



246. Prosper and Be in Health By Ann Stewart
     That's a Promise - yes, with a capital P. Why? Because it's in the bible; God said it. In fact, He said it this way: "Beloved, I wish above all things that you may prosper and be in health, even as your soul prospers." That can be found in the third book of John near the back of the bible, which may account for the reason why it seems to have been hidden from so many.Now, you may be thinking right now: if that's so, then why are we constantly a…



247. Guard Your Heart By Steve Singleton
     It was 1:30 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 1991. Patrolman Tommy Garrison of the Byhalia (Mississippi) City Police had pulled over a gray Monte Carlo for no tag on Highway 309. Garrison walked to the car where three men were waiting. The driver said he didn't have his license with him but knew the number. Then Garrison saw three VCRs stacked in the back seat. "Where did you get those VCRs?" he asked. That's when all three men got out. The first at…



248. The Real Secret to Staying Young! By Charlene Rashkow
     In a society where the focus is constantly on youthfulness, we search continuously for ways to remain young, yet for the most part, whatever lotions, potions or surgery we choose, staying young cannot be found in a bottle. It can in fact be found, but we seem to be looking in the wrong place. In fact, like almost everything else, the answer can usually be found within.Not long ago, while having dinner with a group of friends, a question was po…



249. Body Acceptance: The Secret to Weight Loss Success By Annette Colby
     Can we love our bodies? As the years go by, each decade brings new and unexpected changes. We move from adolescence to young adulthood. For some, the transition is into motherhood. Most of us eventually enter into maturity and beyond. Our bodies are affected by stress, environment, sadness, and other emotions. Some bodies are affected by illness or disease. Other bodies are shaped by the after effects of emotional eating, starvation, or …



250. Wow a Butterfly! By Kenia Morales
     Okay, I am sure that you clicked on this title out of curiosity. Wow a butterfly; what would a butterfly have to do with self help content? And you are right. Not a thing! But it is the phrase that my daughter used when she saw a butterfly while playing outside. She said it with so much excitement that I could not help but feel excited for her too.Now, I know it sounds kind of cute. But, what I am trying to communicate is that children se…



251. Innovation Management – Being Receptive to Inspiration By Kal Bishop
     Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.There are other useful definitions in this field, for example, creativity can be defined as consisting of a number of ideas, a number of diverse ideas and a number of novel ideas.There are distinct processes that enhance problem identification and idea generation and, similarly, distinct p…



252. Happy Ending By Wayne Mitchell
     I'm writing to you with a completely shattered heart. I've known my wife for over five years, and we got married last August. It was a fairy tale wedding, everything we always wanted, with about 200 guests. Everyone said by the look on our faces they knew we were in love.For years before the wedding, my wife was completely into me. We spent every night and all weekend together. Our perfect weekend would be a couple of rental movies and a n…



253. A Word Fitly Spoken ~ Believe By C.L. Mareydt
     A Word Fitly SpokenA word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. Proverbs 25:11Under All that We Think, Lives All We Believe, Like the Ultimate Veil of Our Spirits. ~ Antonio MachadoBelieve: To exercise belief in, to regard or accept as true; to place confidence in; to think; to consider; to be persuaded of a truth ~ Webster's Unabridged DictionarySuch a small common word packs a plethora of meaning from the non conventi…



254. The Nature of Anger By Kevin Burk
     Excerpt From The Relationship Handbook: How to Understand and Improve Every Relationship in Your Life by Kevin B. BurkMany of us have some very definite ideas about anger. We see anger as destructive and hurtful. We consider it to be an inappropriate response. We equate anger with violence. In short, we feel that anger is simply wrong, and that when we experience anger, there’s something wrong with us. Anger isn’t nice. Anger isn’t polite.…



255. Financial Freedom: Despise Not the Days of Small Beginnings By Usiere Uko
     It is natural to despise small beginnings. It is hard to see how a few cents here and a few dollars there could ever amount to a million dollars. In a microwave generation, we want it, and we want it now. When you are in a hurry, it is hard to see how small beginnings on the road to financial freedom can ever take you to El Dorado.You have a big dream. If you are in the high-income bracket, it is very tempting to attempt to start big. A lot of…



256. A Gift of Love By Dave Ferruolo
     Yesterday was a great day. It was one of those ‘once in a while’ days when you feel totally connected with Heaven and Earth. I existed totally in the moment, and completely detached from all past and present stresses. I felt as if I were floating on a cloud. But that is not what made the day so special. No, you see, yesterday I spent the entire day with my 4 ½ year old son, and he showed me something that we all sometimes forget—that love, i…



257. Life lessons - An Inpirational Story By Fatimah Musa
     Ju was physically abused as a child. She lived with a mother who was diagnosed with post depression and a father who was a wife abuser.Her parent divorced and left six of them with her mother. She left school at 15 and went to work waiting tables to help her mother feed them all.At 18 she met and fell in love and was married soon after. Then she found out that her husband drank too much, slept around with other women, a wife abuser and took dru…



258. How To Develop A Grateful Mind (The Best Medicine) By Dr. Brenda Shoshanna
     There is one sure fire medicine that cures all difficulty and opens the way for your greatest good. It allows you to sleep well at night, wake up refreshed and filled with enthusiasm. Obstacles evaporate and wonderful possibilities appear. This medicine is abundantly available, has no side effects, can be taken in large or small doses regularly. You need no one to prescribe it and the more you take, the sweeter it is. The medicine is a good dos…



259. How I Get Joy as a Value By Miami Phillips
     *In the last couple of months, I have been fortunate to be able to share the troubles of others. Why fortunate? I believe that the ability to be very close to the pain and fears of others has allowed me to realize how utterly fantastic my life is.*As with many of us, I am always able to find something that might not be going just as I would like, something I wish to be better, or different, or a whole other something. But as I watch others, an…



260. What Does Faith Have To Do With Marketing? By Danielle Sanders
     No, this isn't going to be a sermon or anything … don't worry about that! I'm no preacher, so I wouldn't even think of trying; but what I do have is faith in myself and faith in the fact that I can be successful on the internet.Now, I'm not talking about your regular, everyday take-it-for-granted-because-I-can-do-it" faith in yourself.I'm talking about the faith in yourself that comes from TRULY KNOWING that you absolutely can and will achieve …



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