My mother is probably one of the most devoted to-do list fans. Unfortunately, she's become a slave to the list. She agonizes over not being able to put a check mark on the tasks she hopes to do each day. Last Saturday, right after lunch, my father fina...

Wikipedia: The Tarot (also known as tarocchi, tarock or similar names) is a set of cards typically featuring twenty one trump cards, the fool, and an extra face card per suit, in addition to the usual suit (face and pip) cards found in ordinary playing ca...

Crafting good, effective affirmations is not rocket science. In fact you have done quite well at developing and using them already. Remember the last time you thought about a six-week vacation or you saw the luxury home of your dreams? A thought like I CA...

Ever thought about getting a degree but then dismissed the idea out of hand? Was a degree always a long term plan but something that just seemed to pass you by? Many people feel as though it�s too late to go travelling, have children or enter higher...

Tell me more about the "wakeful rest," asks my proofreader. Well certainly, I think to myself. There is nothing I'd rather talk (write) about more. What is the wakeful rest? Ahhh, that is the magic...the gold...the sweet spot, wherein the mind and body...

If you accept the subtle influences around you regarding what poise is you may not go far overcoming shyness. Through the films they watch or the stars they are awed about, many people have allowed themselves to be subtly but sure socially induced into...

While using a pepper spray is extremely easy, effective use of this self defense product is incumbent upon various factors. The fact of the matter is that even though you may know how to use a pepper s...

Home invasions can be an extremely unnerving experience. Coming back to a home that has been turned upside down can cause a fair amount of anxiety and even depression. Though burglaries can happen during the daytime while you are at work, home invasions a...

There are various kinds of workplace violence that takes place in the corporate world today. Basically they can be divided into two kinds – internal and external. Internal workplace violence results when a superior or a physically stronger person abuses...

Crime levels are high across the country. However, the rates are higher in areas that are specific tourist locations. The reason for such statistics is simple – people on vacation are generally careless about self defens...

The crime scene has increased to such an extent that criminals are not shy of invading the safety and privacy of homes to perpetrate crimes. A few years ago it was published that a home theft happens every 15 seconds. With this kind of a crime rate for ho...

As everyone who’s on the path of spiritual growth knows, from time to time you will be tested to see if you are really serious about your spiritual journey and if your resolve is strong enough to give you more and more gifts from above. So, will life b...

Becoming a leader is difficult in itself. Hence, becoming an effective leader is a hurdling task. Aside from meeting up that qualification, there are other factors that must be considered to achieve productive results when leading a team. Initial Leade...

Knowing how to read body language is important because nonverbal cues often communicate more than what a person is verbally saying. These nonverbal cues may even be used to detect if a person is telling a lie. However, the intention in knowing how to read...

Despite the desperation and impending disaster this question implies, it is actually a most comical and quite funny question to ask. The fact that we are living in a high tech world during an information age aside, the fact that you must ask implies you h...