Self Improvement Articles (Sorted by date)

Cleaned Up or Cleaned Out?

I need your help. I did a good deed recently, but I was gripped by second thoughts. I want to know if you think I should have done this. Here is what happened:In preparing our condo for sale, we had already moved most of the furniture out and I...
David Leonhardt a.k.a. The Happy GuyMay 23, 2002

Hippo Rage

(text of a mini-keynote speech by David Leonhardt,, a.k.a. The Happy Guy which brought the house down in Gatineau, Quebec, April 21, 2002) Has anybody here ever been stuck in traffic for a frustratingly long time? Put up your hand if you have. Oooh!
David Leonhardt a.k.a. The Happy GuyMay 14, 2002

Abundance Prosperity based on Wallace Wattles and Napoleon Hill

Short Article on Abundance & Prospriety based on WattlesBY: Dr. George Mentz, JD, MBA, CEC, ChFP, CWM, CMAApprox. Length 1600 wordsIt is arguable that the definition of wealth is the free and unrestricted use of all of the things which may be...
George S. Mentz, JD, MBA, CECMay 12, 2002

Do You Really Value What You Wish For?

I am sitting in a shopping mall, waiting for my wife to finish her Christmas shopping. Next to me is a rather pathetic-looking fountain, which contains hundreds of coins, mostly thrown in by children of irate shoppers.I look closer and I realise...
Gary VurnumApril 28, 2002

The Compounding Effect of Selfishness

Five-year-old Katie asked for a coin for her to throw into a fountain at a local shopping centre. She was given one, and duly walked over to the fountain, stopped for a few seconds, and threw it into the water, and came back to us,...
Gary VurnumApril 28, 2002

Be Thankful for What You Have Got

Did you know that the 911 equivalent in the UK (999) now has call waiting? I hope that you never find out for yourself.Have you ever had to resuscitate someone? I sincerely hope that you haven’t. Have any of your family spent time in hospital?
Gary VurnumApril 28, 2002

If MLM Is So Great Why Is My Heart Over In The Corner?

It is sad many people look at previous mlm experiences differently than other experiences in their life. One out of every three people I speak with about network marketing shares a negative experience with me.
Susanne MaguireApril 12, 2002

There's No Negative In My Program - Part 1

Imagine the what you could achieve if: You were 100 % focused on your goal Eliminated all self -doubt Believed it were impossible to fail.Are there really individuals who think like this?
John ColanziFebruary 04, 2002

How To Open Up While Staying Safe

When you've had your heart broken in a relationship, it can be difficult to open up to love again and entrust your heart to another person. Similarly, when your partner hurts you, it can difficult to open up and bring trust back into your...
Rinatta PariesFebruary 04, 2002

How Do You Treat Others?

When others are angry with you, loving to you, critical of you, and so on, do you treat them the same? We tend to treat others, except those in a position of authority or power over us, the same way they treat us.
Robert TaylorFebruary 04, 2002