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What would you rather do when you get upset with a loved one – suppress or express your emotions?

February 5, 2010
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Why it matters… Suppressing negative emotions “The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy” – Jim Rohn Our feelings or emotions may not define our true self but they form an integral part of how we experience life. Whether we feel happy, sad, anxious, curious, angry or calm, [...]

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The Gift of Forgiveness – a Must for Living Well!

January 3, 2010
Forgiveness - a must for living well

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” – Lewis B. Smedes Most of us experience hurt at some point in our lives. How we operate habitually gives us some indication of whether we are likely to hold on to our grudges, resentments or choose to forgive and [...]

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How to Rise Above Negativity!

December 18, 2009
Rise above negativity

When I checked my emails the other day, I saw a thread of messages from some colleagues, about a work related issue. As I read them I could feel myself getting tensed by the amount of negativity in the content of the messages. I’ve lost count of the number of meetings I have attended where [...]

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5 Simple Ways to Make Time for Love!

November 20, 2009
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Can you afford not to…? When my energetic four-year-old daughter proclaims in her rather loud, playful voice, “Mummy I love you!”, my automatic reply often is “honey I love you too”. She is not one to be fooled easily though. She can make out when I am authentic and when I have my “auto-pilot” response [...]

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