Career & Business

Retire from your job, but not from life

Imagine waking one morning without a job to go to, without a schedule to follow, and without coworkers to share the day with. Its going to happen to most of us, if it hasnt already. It is called retirement. Is retirement a time to rejoice or a time to regret? For some, it is a

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Practicing Humility – We are both significant and insignificant

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility (Tagore) How do you feel when you’re around someone who is incredibly intelligent, charming, witty, handsome, AND modest? Don’t you feel uncomfortable? That’s why I don’t have many friends. Yet, the world needs more geniuses with humility. After all, there are so few

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Choice: Catalyst for Change

What distinguishes us from animals is free will. We have the power of choice. And choice is just that, POWER. It is a catalyst for change. It can elevate us to heroic heights or hurl us to desperate levels of despair. A glimpse at the life of William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States,

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The Three R’s: Rest, Relaxation, and Recovery

Work is great. It gives us an opportunity to express ourselves, contribute to life, and develop our talents. Although most of us have to work for a living, we also have to rest for living. You see, work and relaxation go together. For unless we refreshen our mind and body during the day, we will

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The symbol of surging potency and power in man

What is the symbol of surging potency and power in man? According to D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930), it is the horse. Why bring that up? Because 2002 is The Year of the Horse, according to the Chinese zodiac. And the symbol of the horse can be a useful tool for reflecting on life. For example,

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Help with Affirmations

A reader writes, “I began using affirmations in my professional life about a year ago and have found them to be extremely effective. I am having a problem, though, writing more personal affirmations. I think that I tend to be more objective when thinking about career goals, but when it comes to my personal life,

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