Jim had never been able say no to anyone, especially to his supervisors at work. He`d moved up to the position of operations manager in a large firm. His dependability had earned him the reputation of Mr. Can Do. But his kids had another name for him: – The Phantom. Jim was never home. Being …
The chief cause of obesity or overweight is often overeating, irregular eating habits and not following the rules of eating such as improper mixing of food items in one meal. In ayurveda, Charak Samhita describes eight different types of bodies that are disease prone. Out of these, the obese body is described as the one …
Do you ever look at your life and wonder how you got where you are? Do you ever compare your life to your friends` or neighbors` lives? Do you ever wonder if you`ll ever reach those goals that you set for yourself or realize the dreams that you have? Me too. I`m a planner by …
It is you play at the level at which you practice. Consistently good practice leads to consistently good play. It sharpens your talent. Successful people understand this. They value practice and develop the discipline to do it. If you want to sum up what lifts most successful individuals above the crowd, you could do it …
The Blind Spot An area in the lives of people in which they continually do not see themselves or their situation realistically. This unawareness often causes great damage to the people and those around them.
Laughter is a great stress reducer. If you have never read Norman Cousins` account of his experience of self-healing as described in Anatomy of an Illness, I encourage you to do so. When diagnosed with an incurable illness, he brought a movie projector into his hospital room and watched reel after reel of old classic …
7 Questions Skeptics Ask How to answer the tough questions.by Rusty Wright As the flight from Chicago to Dallas climbed in the sky, I became engrossed in conversation with the passenger to my left. “Aimee,” a French businesswoman, asked me about my work. On learning I was a Christian communicator, she related that a professing …
Overview Elijah demonstrates both courage and fear in the book of 1 Kings. We see him boldly tell the evil king Ahab, “There will be no rain or dew until God says so.” Elijah trusts God to bring a young man back to life, and he faces the prophets of Baal in a contest. But …