Is Stress Normal?
Everywhere you turn these days, you see advice on how to reduce your stress levels. While stress seems to be something unwanted, is it actually normal? Your body has a natural defense system and does what it has to in…
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Minding Your Thoughts and Words
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- June 26, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3599" align="alignright" width="162"] Our card for today, the Queen of Swords, comes from the Manga Tarot.[/caption] When the Queen of Swords glances your way, her message is to check the words you are speaking. She builds bridges with words…
Are You Responsible for the Happiness of Others?
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- June 25, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3587" align="alignleft" width="208"] "It Is Not My Role to Make Others Happy...," from the "Money and the Law of Attraction Cards."[/caption] If you were conditioned to be a people-pleaser, like I was, then the message of our card for…
Are You Ready to Put the Past Behind You?
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- June 24, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3582" align="alignright" width="208"] The "Moving On" card (also known as Green 8), from the Psychic Tarot Oracle Deck.[/caption] When the “Moving On” card washes up on the shore of your life, it is an indication of a departure, a…
Celebrate Your Progress!
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- June 23, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3574" align="alignright" width="171"] The 4 of Staves, from the Fradella Adventure Tarot.[/caption] Today's Tarot card, the 4 of Staves, is a card of celebration; it can mean that you have reached a stage of completion in your endeavors, and…
Success in 12 Months: Breaking Down the Traits of Your Role Models
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- June 22, 2014
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Welcome to the final week of Month 6 in our “Success in 12 Months” blog series! The topic for this month has been the idea of “acting as if.” Earlier in the month I defined “acting as if” as faking…
James Himm Mitchell’s 6 Ways to Meditate in Today’s World
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- June 21, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3559" align="alignright" width="300"] On a recent "Super Soul Sunday," Oprah and Russell Simmons talked about developing a daily practice of meditation.[/caption] Last weekend, I watched a wonderful conversation between Oprah Winfrey and entrepreneur Russell Simmons on her program, "Super…
What I Learned from My Favorite Martian
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- June 19, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3527" align="alignleft" width="224"] An exercise at a recent live event got me to see my favorite Martian--the Martian Manhunter--in a new light. (Artwork by Alex Ross.)[/caption] This past weekend, I attended a two-day live event hosted by healer and…
You Can Transform Your World!
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- June 18, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3517" align="alignright" width="206"] "I Can Transform My World...," from the "Money and the Law of Attraction Cards."[/caption] The message of our card for today, "I Can Transform My Own World...," is to become aware of the positive aspects of…
Success in 12 Months: Analyzing Your Role Model
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- June 17, 2014
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[caption id="attachment_3513" align="aligncenter" width="450"] My love of superheroes gets me to "act as if." Pictured: Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), and Superman (Henry Cavill).[/caption] Welcome to the third week of Month 6 in our “Success in 12…