Inspirational Awakening

781. Wherever You Are, Be There By Jim Rohn
     One of the major reasons why we fail to find happiness or to create unique lifestyle is because we have not yet mastered the art of being.While we are home our thoughts are still absorbed with solving the challenges we face at the office. And when we are at the office we find ourselves worrying about problems at home.We go through the day without really listening to what others are saying to us. We may be hearing the words, but we aren't abso…



782. Dare To Dream By Chris Lloyd
     The rewards of life come to those who do, not to those whomerely read, talk or day dream. Action is the key. Okay I want you to answer this question: "In December of last year did you achieve all you set outto achieve in January of the same year?" This is a 'yes or no' answer, so don't spend too longconsidering it. The answer, of course, is 'no' - unless you are apathological liar! Next question: "Did you set out to achieve anything lastye…



783. How to Pray on Water! Announcing Life-Changing Bible Code - Discover Amazing Water Scriptures! By Dr. Joyce Starr
     Water is the source of life, yet so few of us understand how to navigate its spiritual and inspirational powers.In 2001, I spent the summer in Israel launching a special project for the protection of the water-starved Sea of Galilee. Fortunately, I found a short-term apartment with a panoramic, awe-inspiring view of the Sea.Seascape apartments in the Holy Land are highly coveted and thus in precious supply.Friends commented that my good fortun…



784. Lifetime of Discoveries: Moments of Peace and Renewal By Steve Brunkhorst
     There are discoveries all around us—small gifts of joy that bring moments of peace and renewal.Yet it is easy to miss the small things of uncommon value and inspiration—the cycles of life in a thriving forest, the perfection of a brilliant flower, the purposefulness of a delicate butterfly, or the spiritual beauty within another soul.If we would stop for only a moment to marvel at this blessing of life, we would find many heart-stirri…



785. Eradicating The Heart of Poverty By Ruth Garnes
     Poverty can sometimes only be a state of mind, based on our perception and what we value in life. It is also a disheartening reality for many. The Webster dictionary describes poverty as having a chronic need for money and material goods. How many of us in America one of the richest countries in the world, have this chronic need to have and desire more and more?Earlier this year I visited my native country of Belize. A relative of mine invited …



786. Fashionably Late By Wayne Mitchell
     Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 6, 2003What can a couple say and do when they have been late in getting wedding thank yous out to people? We have been married two years, with two separations among other serious challenges, and finally want to send cards.At the same time we are embarrassed about our difficulties in marriage and getting out the cards. One of the problems is my wife's response when I asked if she would like to do…



787. Passion: What It Means To Live With It By Penny Phang
     Passion can guide you, not just to live, but to live with purpose. Throughout my professional career, I've had most fortunate opportunities to associate with numerous high profile individuals and organizations, including Forbes 400 successes, politicians, celebrity entertainers and athletes. And I’ve learned to recognize that people who live with passion exude alluring energies from within themselves that seem to "magnetize" great peop…



788. White Sun - Normal People By Teow Aun Chew
     What the world values are wealth, rank, a long life, and goodness. What people enjoy are good health, rich food, fine clothing, beauty, and music. What they hate are poverty, low position, dying young, sickness etc. What people worried about is that their body might not be in good health, not able to taste rich food, put on fine clothing, see beauty, or hear good music. When they cannot obtain these things, they are plunged into deep sorrow and…



789. Facing the Enemies Within By Jim Rohn
     We are not born with courage, but neither are we born with fear. Maybe some of our fears are brought on by your own experiences, by what someone has told you, by what you've read in the papers. Some fears are valid, like walking alone in a bad part of town at two o'clock in the morning. But once you learn to avoid that situation, you won't need to live in fear of it.Fears, even the most basic ones, can totally destroy our ambitions. Fear can de…



790. Irresistible By Wayne Mitchell
     Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 29, 2003I'm attracted to my manager. He was the one who showed his interest to me first by complimenting me and making wonderful eye contact. He is single and one year younger than me.Until today he only asked me out one time and that was when a close friend of ours also attended the dinner and we had so much fun. Indeed I never gave him enough opportunity to approach closer because I was not …



791. The Gift of Forgiveness By Sheri Rosenthal
     We hear so much about forgiveness, in our churches, on Oprah, in new age magazines, but do we truly understand what the big deal about forgiveness is? We read that if we forgive others and ourselves we are doing our spiritual work and becoming better people, but what does that mean to us? You can forgive that guy you dated a while back until you run into him someplace and then you want to wreak revenge on him. You can forgive your parents for …



792. Create Resistance or Creative Acceptance By Rebecca Hanson
     Resistance is not a new word, but for many of us awareness of resistance is new. In Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, resistance is defined: "to withstand, to strive against, to exert force in opposition, to counteract, defeat or frustrate."Resistance is useful if there is a flu or virus around. If your body's immune system is working as it should, you'll have good "resistance to disease"--you'll stay healthy. Resistance to the temptation to do …



793. Generosity Is The Seed Of Wealth By Janet Ilacqua
     Generosity, which includes the free, no strings-attached sharing of resources, money, and information among people, is the seed of prosperity. What was the initial seed planted that caused the “Silicon Valley Miracle” No, it was not the invention of the oscilloscope by David Hewlett and William Packard, but, rather, an act of no-strings attached generosity, the founding of Stanford University by Leland Stanford. (See the “Founding of Leland Jr.…



794. Bring Enlightenment to Your Environment By Linda Gray
     Most self-help studies stress the need to create a perfect environment to be able to live a "successful" life. From the most famous celebrities to the most celebrated politicians, and all of us mere mortals in between! To be truly happy, therefore fulfilled and so able to share and give to our fellow humans, environment is crucial.Whether it's a city street, a rural farm or a Hollywood stage, finding the environment that suits your character c…



795. Songs of Life By Drew Vics
     I imagine when we die we find out how in-tune with our hearts we should have been. Not an easy thing to do with all our mere mortal vices getting in the way.How do we rise above what we are? Can we elevate ourselves and look back down on our lives to see what needs more attention, or less? What's important, what's a waste of time?I've managed to step onto my own shoulders for a better look, through my music. As a songwriter I frequently, a…



796. Time to Change the World! By Wendy McClelland
     Here's something you can do each day that will REALLY make a difference to provide:FOOD for the hungry, MAMMOGRAMS for poor women, BOOKS for children, save HABITAT for endangered animals, CARE for injured animals and HEALTH CARE for poor children.Click on THE HUNGER SITE (http://www.thehungersite.com)-- once a day - and site sponsors will provide a cup of food - while you are there you will find links to donate to all the other good causes list…



797. 'I Don't Know' is NOT an Acceptable Answer! Now, What is It that You Would Rather Do in Your Life? By Anthony Lee Smith
     Here's a typical situation. See if you know anyone like this: "He" has a job. Doesn’t really like it a whole lot or is getting tired of the long hours. Doesn’t have much time for hobbies or going to the gym or happy hour with friends or spending time with the family, because he’s always travelling and away from home. Either that or he often works long hours and is so tired when he comes home that he doesn't feel like going out, being socia…



798. It Only Takes a Spark - Pass It On By Dan Britt
     Great inspiring people have influenced people in every area of life throughout centuries. Henry David Thoreau, the great 19th century transcendentalist writer, was influenced by the great Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thoreau was the impetus for Ghandi's and Martin Luther King Jr's civil disobedience, which ultimately changed the shape of the world for a better humanity. Socrates taught Plato who taught Aristotle, who collectively remain the greatest ph…



799. What is the Meaning of Life? By Robert Baird
     A young man in search of enlightenment had traveled to Tibet at great expense and more than a little consternation amongst his family and friends. It was a week before he was allowed to speak with a red-capped administrator of the Dalai Lama's personal staff; in the meantime he enjoyed the wondrous sights of the Himalayas. The people of the countryside had welcomed him and he was learning their language slowly. They had made it clear no one got…



800. Self Esteem - What It Really Is and How to Raise It By Jeff Herring
     Self esteem.Now there's a well used and little understood term. Self esteem seems to be one of those terms that we frequently use without really knowing exactly what it means. Just what is this self esteem thing? And where do you go to get some? I've never seen a self esteem store at the mall. Not yet any way.Many people tend to define self esteem as the way you feel about yourself, which seems to be a little redundant. For the sake of this co…



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