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Entries from October 2007

Improve your life by learning to become a better “receiver”

October 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

I’ve always considered myself a very independent person and have often found it difficult to accept help from people. But I was recently reading Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by Harv Eker. One of his teachings says, “Rich people are excellent receivers. Poor people are poor receivers.” It goes on to say the following:

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Tags: Personal development · Happiness

Five tips for breaking a bad habit…like giving up my snooze button

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Every day my clock radio goes off, and everyday I hit my snooze button - once, twice and sometimes for up to an hour, at which time my clock radio shuts off. In fact, years ago I had a roommate who finally asked if I could please stop hitting the snooze because she heard it […]

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Tags: Personal development · Personal · Goals

Valuable networking tips for professional and personal growth

October 8th, 2007 · 3 Comments

These days I love to network, but that wasn’t always the case. The thought of walking into a room full of people I didn’t know and trying to make a business connection was scary to me. How do I start a conversation? How do I keep from coming off as pushy? What do I do […]

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Tags: Personal development · Relationships · Business

Favorite personal development posts from last week

October 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

When I decided to do this blog, I checked out a lot of other sites in the same genre and have really enjoyed reading them. This is a quick summary of some favorite posts I came upon last week.
Henrik Edberg’s Positivity Blog has a great post on timeless tips for finding happiness. I’m a […]

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Tags: Personal development · Happiness · Finance