The many ways we use the word love are so confusing! The same word can have such different meanings. In the book “The Four Loves” C.S. Lewis has based his ideas on the Greek words for love. This could be…
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A Weekly Personal Development Plan
There are many life areas to set goals and develop personally. The Life Area Energy Level Gauge is a tool that makes it easy to see where to begin with areas that are low. Then plan for actions to take…
Posted in goals, personal development
Celebrate!
Looking back over the past year, be sure to congratulate yourself on the successes you have achieved. Sometimes we are in such a hurry to move on to the next goal that we don’t take the time for the pat…
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Visualization Exercises
How do you see your life in the next year? The more clearly we can paint a detailed picture, the more likely it is that it will come true. The following exercises are from the book “Experiences in Visual Thinking”…
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The most important words
From “The Eighth Habit” by Stephen R Covey: Please Thank you I love you How may I help?
Posted in love & relationships, personal development
How to Make Goals Specific & Measurable
Goals that are clearly defined are specific and measurable. Measures motivate as they enable us to see progress (or a lack of it). The best measures are: • Meaningful • Evidence of accomplishment • Target key drivers of change •…
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Get Real
To get real means to apply complete honesty to yourself, and to see the world as it really is. It means facing the truth about everything in your life. It means taking the time to really look. It means acknowledging…
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15 little words to make your spouse happy
Today’s entry is from an Ann Landers column. The 15 words for husbands to keep their wives happy are: I love you. You look great. Let’s eat out. Can I help? It’s my fault. The 15 words for wives to…
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Organizing Recipes
Recipes are difficult to organize because they come in so many different sizes and shapes. I have two sizes of card files and also use a computer program and print out recipes to keep in a binder. It’s good to…
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Dr Harley on Needs
My recent interest in the subject of needs led me to read the book “Give and Take” by Dr Willard Harley. It was an eye-opening experience. Besides talking about Love Busters and the ten most important emotional needs, he says…
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