What sort of party do you want to throw? Are you going to celebrate a special occasion, such as a 20th anniversary, a wedding reception, a retirement, or do you just feel like getting together with some friends and family. Parties can be just a few people over for some drinks and good food …
“I attend courses, read books, listen to CD’s, yet I am still not living the life I want to and am unhappy with the life I have. How can I have the life I want to have?” This is a surprisingly common dilemma. There are many people out there who could be called “Seminar …
Haven’t you ever had time you wanted to get away from it all? In March/April 1978, MotherEarthNews.com published a story about a couple who bought McLeod’s Island – a 90-acre island off the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. They have a few animals, spend very little on groceries, and are pretty …
The ideal utensils to use for wine making and boiling ingredients & juices are those of good quality enamel. Those sold under a brand name are most reliable. The utensils must not be chipped. It is almost impossible to pour clear wine from one bottle to another without stirring up the lees. Because of …
Your coffee maker could be killing you. Well it is if your morning cup of coffee is a matter of life and death and you have a filthy coffee maker. When was the last time you thoroughly cleaned your coffee maker? Washing the pot is important but getting the internal components of a coffee …
Have you ever heard someone say, “I could do it if I could just set my mind to it”? Have you ever uttered these words, even just to yourself? You can you know. And me too. I really can achieve what I set my mind to. This belief has pulled me out many times …
What dreams, goals, or desires do you have that are always being put off for some reason or another? I was at a meeting the other day where a good friend of mine gave a presentation about some things they have been doing in their local community which are having a great impact. They …
“Welcome to my morning, welcome to my day. Yes, I’m the one responsible, I made it just this way.” (“Farewell Andromeda,” John Denver) The alarm clock goes off, and a deep sleep unceremoniously crashes into another morning. Bleary eyed, after a speedy debate over 5 to ten more minutes of blessed “snooze alarm time” …
Sometimes you feel like you are ready to overcome everything, you can manage any strain and solve the most difficult problems. But this state continues for a very short period of time. After a while you get short of breath and feel exhausted, ready to drop from fatigue. This happens not because you don’t …
Have you ever wished you had stronger willpower? How can you make yourself stop doing things you don’t want to do? There are ways, and the first thing to do is to redefine the concept of willpower. Self Awareness Instead Of Willpower It’s hard to resist temptation sometimes, isn’t it? That piece of cake …