Wanda Grindstaff presents Wealth and Freedom – Get Clear on What they Really Mean! posted at Creating Abundant Lifestyles.

Karl Staib presents Stress Relief Tip ? Take a Scorching Hot Shower posted at The Stress Corner.

Debba Haupert presents Celebrating life with Girlfriends – it doesn’t get any better! posted at Girlfriendology, saying, “The GIRLFRIENDOLOGY blog is a place for the inspiration, appreciation and celebration of girlfriends. Stories, podcasts, shopping, sharing … all about the great world of female friendship.”

Kevin Bedell presents Remember Beauty posted at 21st Century Citizen.

Kevin deLaplante presents What is the secret to happiness? posted at Logic Fu: Critical Thinking for the 21st Century, saying, “This article points to recent work on the cognitive psychology of happiness. Studies have shown that people routinely and systematically misjudge what will make them happy. Important information for anyone interested in personal happiness.”

Tupelo Kenyon presents Meaningful Spiritual Relationships ? Namaste Matters posted at Tupelo Kenyon, saying, “Celebrate life with this insight on how to take your personal relationships to a whole new level. To me, a spiritual relationship exists between any two people who recognize and acknowledge that deep inside, we are the same. Behind the faces, beyond the reach of social conditioning, deeper than individual egos, we are identical. We are presence, consciousness, pure knowingness – the awareness of ?I am.? We are life itself. (Enjoy soothing instrumental music as you read plus songs with lyrics related to each article ? all free.)”

David B. Bohl presents Going Back to the Well (Using What Works for You): Music Hath Charms to Sooth posted at Slow Down Fast Today!, saying, “How much do you listen to music? Do you listen more or less than you did when you were younger? Do you enjoy music? Do you have a favorite singer, a favorite group, a favorite song?”

Yazan Manasrah presents Being Organized posted at The Blasted Crossing, saying, “Organization is an important aspect of your life, and as such it should be taken seriously. I will take you through from the very basics, to how to organize your life and remove all the clutter to help you become more productive and happier in the end.”

Craig Harper presents The Power of an Idea. posted at Renovate your life with Craig, saying, “”Who we are, how we are and what our life becomes, is not pre-determined; it’s a choice.” Fate, schmate. Destiny, schmestiny. Both the refuge of the weak.”

InterfaceLeader presents Ten Steps to Happiness posted at Life, saying, “Ten Steps to Happiness!”

Scott Lee presents Focus : The Warm & Cold Approaches posted at Scott Free Thinking.

Meredith Mathews presents Eat Pray Love: 3 Rituals for your own Inner Journey. posted at Lemonade Stand, saying, “When in the corners of despair, one must rebuild the soul by finding his or her own path back from the darkness.”

Danogo presents Dream Interpretation Machine Makes Instant Vivid Moving Symbols Online posted at Danogo.com – Discover. Inspiring . Media, saying, “Watch your dreams come true in a vivid online movie. Amazing dream machine claims to interpret your thoughts based on keywords.”

Raymond David Salas presents How to Discover Your Destiny posted at ZenChill.com Power Tools Blog, saying, “How to truly find your destiny and greatest happiness.”

Tiffany Washko presents Is Your Life Filled With Treasure? posted at Natural Family Living Blog.

Alex Blackwell presents Power Struggle to Power to Love posted at The Next 45 Years.

Cathy presents Is Gratitude Good For You? posted at Joy Thru Generosity, saying, “How was I able to bridge the “gratitude gap”? After all, I can ?complain? with the best of them! I can?t say it was easy; in fact, some of life?s events are downright painful! However, I reached a point where I needed to choose how I was going to perceive the world and how I wanted to live in it. This is where gratitude comes in. Yes, it takes work, discipline, awareness and focus, but the payoff is worth it. Individuals are embracing many ways to get on the ?gratitude train?.”

Bob Crawford presents Growing Your SELF – Bob Crawford Online posted at Growing Your SELF Blog – Bob Crawford Online, saying, “Choose how your day is by creating your day the BOB way! – part two of this popular article.”

FitBuff presents New Wii Fitness Game Coming Soon posted at FitBuff.com’s Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog, saying, “Want to have fun and lose weight at the same time? Who would’ve thought INntendo of all people would make it possible. Aren’t video games suppose to represent the opposite of health and fitness? Not anymore, because the Wii is capitalizing on it’s health benefits and dedicating an entire game to getting in shape!”

Joerg Wolf presents America’s Cultural Superiority posted at Atlantic Review, saying, “While many Europeans make themselves feel good by trashing America and by describing Americans negatively (=Anti-Americanism), many Americans make themselves feel good by telling themselves that they are better than others: More than half of Americans say their culture is superior to others, according to a new Pew Global Attitudes Survey.”

Shirley presents Express your love ? don?t hold it in! posted at Fun Spirit, saying, “Expressing your love, freely and openly, without needing approval nor wanting acknowledgment is a source of great joy and satisfaction. Whenever I practice giving out love, regardless of whether the person ?deserves? it or not, I invariably feel happy and good.”

Marcella Chester presents Documentary On Groups Helping Break The Cycle Of Violence posted at abyss2hope: A rape survivor’s zigzag journey into the open, saying, “So often when we think of happiness, we only think of our own happiness, but happiness also comes from supporting other people as they triumph over great hardship. This documentary highlights the efforts of 2 groups that are making a positive difference.”

Robinson Go presents Start Everyday With A Smile posted at The Robinson Go Blog, saying, “Make the most out of life. Be happy! This very short and effective tip will certainly help you!”

Anmol Mehta presents 5 Key Principles for Living an Enlightened & Good Life posted at Mastery of Meditation, Enlightenment & Kundalini Yoga, saying, “A happy life and enlightened living is made possible by adhering to these 5 key universal principles.”

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