Carnival of Self-Mastery - September 24, 2008

Career & Work

Wally Bock presents 20 Tips for Those Just Starting Out posted at Momentor.

Albert Decker presents Resonant Enigma: Drawing For Dollars posted at Resonant Enigma, saying, "What do you want to do with your talent? . . ."

Great Management presents Sarah Palin and Job Interviews posted at The GreatManagement Blog, saying, "Did you hire the right person for the job? That's the question surrounding political phenomenon and media darling, Sarah Palin. She makes a great first impression. But as charming and likeable as she is, do you honestly think she's the most qualified person to be vice-president of the United States?"

Dating & Relationships

Bill Urell presents Are You Enabling Addiction In The One You Love? The Role of Enabler. +Podcast posted at Addiction Recovery Basics, saying, "Unfortunately, many times, a loved one actually is enabling addiction through their well intentioned desire to help the addict or alcoholic. How does this occur?"

Emotional Mastery

Donald Latumahina presents 30 Simple Ways to Enjoy Life posted at Life Optimizer.

Skyler Reep presents Manage Criticism posted at Skyler Reep's Blog, saying, "For the rest of your life, people will be offering their opinions of you. You will receive criticism on your actions, your words, your choices, your looks…"

Ms. Cheevious presents How to See the Beauty of Life and Enjoy it posted at Ms. Cheevious, saying, "Another adventurous night out enjoying every moment."

Goal Setting & Planning

myln presents Small daily tips on building self-confidence posted at ManageYourLifeNow.com, saying, "Self-confidence is an important asset for our mental and physical health and a necessity for a good life. It is not something that one day falls from the sky, or a lottery that a lucky person wins… Self-confidence is build and maintained day by day with simple everyday things."

David B Bohl presents What Are You Motivated By: Pain or Pleasure? | Slow Down Fast Personal Coaching and Lifestyle Design ~ David B. Bohl posted at Slow Down Fast Today!, saying, "People are motivated by pain than pleasure. In other words, they are more determined to move away from their pain, than they are to move toward pleasure."

Health & Fitness

NickIrons presents Exercise — The Fountain of Youth! posted at Get Results! Fitness Blog, saying, "Exercise is the only proven way to drastically combat aging and to regain your youthful body. In fact, most people are able to regain up to 1/3 of their muscle strength and mass after participating in an exercise program for just a couple of months."

Productivity

Joshua Seth presents Be Here Now | Weight Loss Hypnosis and Personal Development Blog posted at Joshua Seth Blog, saying, "Today’s accelerated learning tip is to focus on one thing at a time. If you want to develop your mind to learn more, retain more, and be able to apply what you know in creative and useful ways then you first need to break the habit of mutitasking. You need to train your mind to Be Here Now as Ram Dass famously wrote over 35 years ago. It’s a topic more recently explored by Eckhart Toole in his book The Power of Now."

Barry Wright III presents Batching: A Productivity Experiment | 3stylelife posted at 3stylelife.

Social Skills

Marcus Smith presents 3 Common Public Speaking Myths Laid to Rest posted at MarcusASmith.com, saying, "Public speaking myths surround us and leave us fearful of something that we really shouldn't fear. Watch as I put 3 speaking myths to bed."

Razvan Dobre presents 10 Tips On How To Get Over The Need To Be Right posted at RazvanDobre.com Blog, saying, "We all hate when someone tells us that we are wrong and they are right, but what do we do when we are the ones that feel this need to be right? How do you get over the need to be right? Here are 10 tips."

Spirituality

Chris presents Return of the Jedi: Five Questions with a Neigong Expert posted at Martial Development, saying, "The esoteric Eastern school known as Mo-Pai has been described as a real-life order of Jedi Knights. Read this exclusive interview with a Mo-Pai disciple."

Daphne presents Trust In God But Tie Up Your Camel posted at Joyful Days, saying, "There is an Arab proverb reminding us that while it’s all very well to trust in providence and have faith that everything will work out, it does not let us off the hook from doing whatever we can at the same time to ensure a favourable outcome."

Erin Pavlina presents Dreams and Predicting Future Events posted at Erin Pavlina's Blog, saying, "I get a lot of emails from people who have had strong, powerful, clear dreams that something disastrous is coming. Some dream that their deceased relative tells them someone in the family is going to die. Some dream of world disasters like hurricanes or earthquakes. Some dream something pleasant like a future wedding to the person they love. But how can you tell if a dream you have is prophetic?"

Time Management

kenny mc bride presents From Dawn Till Dusk, Make The Most Of Every Day posted at Positive Thinking - A Realistic Approach, saying, "The skill of managing your time and your day is all about forward planning and can help anyone to reduce stress and find time to acheive personal goals. Read More.."

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