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by Kevin Rush

ezine100303_please1If you find yourself asking, why am I always tired, the answer could lie within your own personality. There is a difference between graciously helping out where you’re needed and being obsessed with people pleasing. People pleasing behaviors can lead to feeling tired to the point where you can’t please anyone. Here are the traits of a people pleaser and what to do if you’re helpfulness has crossed the line into unhealthy people pleasing. Read More→

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The Thing I Value Most

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Author Unknown…

100301_timeIt had been some time since Jack had seen the old man. College, girls, career, and life itself got in the way. In fact, Jack moved clear across the country in pursuit of his dreams. There, in the rush of his busy life, Jack had little time to think about the past and often no time to spend with his wife and son. He was working on his future, and nothing could stop him.

Over the phone, his mother told him, “Mr. Belser died last night. The funeral is Wednesday.” Memories flashed through his mind like an old newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days.

“Jack, did you hear me?” 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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by Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D.

valentine1Valentine’s Day is a romantic time for couples – a special day to express love. But it can also put pressure on people who, every other day of the year, are perfectly fine with their single status. Are you one of the millions of singles who is lonely on this day? Feeling alienated or insecure may leave you depressed – and worried that you don’t have the energy or motivation to do what is in your best interests.

But you don’t have to react like that. Although you can’t control whether or not you have a romantic attachment at this time, you can control how you handle Valentine’s Day.

Follow these 10 tips and you can Read More→

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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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