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Magic Wand of Friendship

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

By Jennie Amit Gandhi

Friendship is a silent transformer of life; a relationship stays alive only when it is nourished with love, care, kindness, empathy, and understanding. By dictionary terms, it is a compassionate and cooperative relationship between two or more individuals but it really does not define or speak about the magical power the relationship holds.

The magic wand of friendship has a strong and enduring power that can transform the life of all those who are on their journey with this great feeling. It is a relationship that blows flowers on the way, fills laughter in the air when friends are together, and spreads love in the ambiance. It is a feeling that offers support and comfort at every stage in life, delivers peace of mind when under deep stress, Read More→

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The Science of Friendship

Friday, June 4th, 2010

By Amy Sherman

Most of you are blessed with close friends that you have made over your lifetime. These friends are priceless, as they are your confidants and strongest allies. You become bonded to another person because you share similar things and even histories (college days, raising kids, job experiences, etc). 
 
Through your relationships you learn and grow together. Many times you may not know how much you help by just being in someone’s life. Your actions, comments and presence affects people in ways you cannot even imagine. Read More→

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How to Become That Irresistible Friend

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

by Michael Fehlauer

friends21. Be accepting - In dealing with the subject of relationship tips, an important principle to remember is one of acceptance. The greatest mistake we can make is not recognizing the difference between acceptance and approval. It is one thing to approve of something; it is another to accept someone.

We approve or disapprove of “things” (behavior, actions, and lifestyles) we accept “people”. One doesn’t cancel the other. Having long term healthy relationships requires accepting others, even if we don’t approve of their decisions.

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Body Language and Attraction

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

by Jake Dennert

bodylanguageIf it’s hard for you to arrange and go out on dates that could possibly turn into a real relationship, you’re not alone. It is very common for single people to run into this little dilemma. Taking the time to learn about body language and attraction will make this process much easier for you to deal with. Most human communication is done without words, so you don’t need words to express how you feel. Eye contact and body position are the only 2 things you need to get your message across. This article explains how body language and attraction are related.

Words Aren’t Necessary
A critical part of the body language and attraction puzzle is Read More→

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Listening – The Foundation of Communication

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

by Diane DiResta

ezine20091118_listenListening is the #1 communication skill for leadership, selling, customer service, and even romance! The problem is, most of us don’t listen very well. We’re not trained to listen and we don’t even realize that listening is a skill. People have lost jobs, customers, employees, and relationships because of an inability to listen. In this issue we’ll examine ways to become a better listener.

Listening Means Peace
Sheng jen is the Chinese word for wise person. It literally means “one who listens.”
Joanna Rogers Macy, a peace activist, said listening is “the most powerful tool in peacemaking and any other kind Read More→

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