The 5 important life lessons I learned from ...

The 5 important life lessons I learned from my dog

Our son has been on a long, arduous campaign for our family to adopt a dog. I have to admit we are weakening.

I have always loved dogs and I can well remember my own beloved childhood friends as well as that desperate desire for my...

Inspirational 1187 Words

What Would You Do If You Don’t Have To ...

What Would You Do If You Don’t Have To Work?

Are you fed up with your work, don’t have any fun doing it? You wish you had more freedom to do what you want? That’s because you are compromising your potential and seducing yourself to a working machine, a robot. But...

Time Management 512 Words

Self Defence 7: Isometric Exercise And Brime

Exercise without moving as muscle? Yes, of course. A tried and tested system perhaps not to turn yourself into a man or woman of steel, but nevertheless an accepted and documented way of reviving much of your younger days tuning.

There are many and varied training methods. When I worked...

Time Management 1301 Words

Getting Help For Your Fears And ...

It is not easy to deal with your fears, post-traumatic stress, or anxiety problems. The first step is that you should talk to a professional who can get you started in the right path of getting better. Getting help from a counselor or other professional is very important and can provide you much...

Stress Management 452 Words

Life is About Choices and the Decisions We ...

Life is like a road. There are long and short roads; smooth and rocky roads; crooked and straight paths. In our life many roads would come our way as we journey through life. There are roads that lead to a life of single blessedness, marriage, and religious vocation. There are also roads that...

Inspirational 932 Words

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Did you just come back from checking that the back door was locked? Will you be checking again in ten minutes? Will your session at the computer be interrupted at least twice to make sure that the back door is locked? If so, then you suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder.

Obsessive...

Self Improvement 504 Words

Born To Be An Optimist?

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty
Winston Churchill

An optimist, when faced with a problem, tends to find the upside to the situation and starts figuring out ways to solve that problem, or ways to turn it...

Time Management 802 Words

Self Defence 6: The Mandatory Warning

You are walking along when you see a suspicious looking character coming towards you. You adjust the hold on your umbrella or walking stick and prepare to defend yourself.

Aware of the need to protect yourself, as he approaches you suddenly hit out and break his...

Time Management 399 Words

Self Defence 5: Protect Yourself And Your Dog

We read so much about pet owners being attacked, raped and murdered when walking their dog in the park or wherever..

Now, rightly or wrongly, I consider my first duty is to Tyson, my dog.

1. I make sure his collar is such that I can slide it off in an instant, freeing him and...

Time Management 325 Words

Nurturing Creative Children: Dr. YKK Quotes

“Creativity is more of a dull glow than a divine spark – the more fanning it receives, the brighter it will burn. ”

James Adams

“More often than not, children are unevenly gifted, often being especially gifted in one area. It’s not uncommon to find...

Self Improvement 209 Words

What Would Save You Time?

We all get overwhelmed from time to time, and sometimes it seems as if 24 hours a day is just not enough to get everything accomplished that we would like. Let’s consider this a brainstorming session. Start creating a list of everyday tasks that, if you didn’t have to do them, would...

Time Management 382 Words

Getting Control of Your Anger

One of the major roadblocks to strong relationships, both at home and at work, is the inability to effectively manage ones emotions. Of all the emotional, psychological and physical responses we experience in life, anger is perhaps the most challenging to process and control on a consistent...

Stress Management 1930 Words