Personal Growth With Corinne EdwardsPersonal Growth With Corinne EdwardsPersonal growth is a topic I have studied for years and the arena is broad enough to cover everything from the very practical to the spiritual. This sector of the publishing industry is booming - with billons of book sales in the last few years, so Articles
WRITING YOUR WAY TO A SOUL MATE
2008-02-11 16:32:00 You’ve heard it before. If you want a soul mate you have to define what you want very carefully in order to manifest the person. And the way to get started is to write out all the attributes that you are looking for. So, you start. If you are a woman maybe you will take George Clooney for ... More About: Writing , Soul , Mate , Soul Mate
ABOUT ?A GANG CHIEF SPEAKS? - A interview at Cook County Jail
2008-02-08 20:31:00 For over two years, I conducted a class on A Course In Miracles, a spiritual thought system, not a religion, at Cook County Jail in Chicago, Illinois. Cook County Jail is not a prison. It is a huge facility for inmates, over 8000, who are awaiting trial. Usually it is a relatively short stay but sometimes they ... More About: Chief , Interview , Gang
A GANG CHIEF SPEAKS - A video interview at Cook County Jail - Chicago
2008-02-08 20:28:00 Here are the videos: More About: Video , Chicago , Chief , Interview , Gang
ASK FOR THE MONEY
2008-02-05 18:45:00 They had been at my desk for two hours. New travel clients planning an extensive European driving trip. Much more work for an agent than just booking a tour. They were pretty unsophisticated travelers. The conversation, for example, included things like - No, you can?t drive between Paris and Rome in one day. ?But it looks so close ... More About: Money
WRITING YOUR WAY TO A DECISION
2008-02-01 20:45:00 You?re sitting in your big chair in the living room. Staring into space. The TV is on but you have put it on mute. You don?t want the noise. You may have called in sick today. You are not. But you are sick at heart because of a problem that will not go away. It hangs ... More About: Writing , Decision
ZEN AND THE ART OF SELF MAINTENANCE
2008-01-29 20:19:00 A Zen Master was troubled by depression before he was Enlightened. He was asked if his depression had disappeared. He replied, ?Before Enlightenment, I was depressed. After Enlightenment, I am still depressed.? ?So, what has changed?? queried his student. ?I now look at my depression differently.? It may be impossible to change the distressing situations around us. We ... More About: Maintenance
LOOKING FOR A JOB?
2007-10-13 04:54:00 Are you looking for a job? Are you looking to replace the job you have? These seem like the same question but they are very different. Let?s take the first one. If you do not presently have employment you are free to spread the word to your friends and contacts and on the Internet that you are in ...
10 MAGICAL WAYS TO FEEL MORE ABUNDANT - Guest author - Stephen Hopson
2007-10-10 21:54:00 Can you make friends with your “competitors” in the personal growth blog field? The answer is YES! These are the most generous people I have ever met. One of my best new ?buds? is Stephen Hopson who is the author of www.adversityuniversityblog.com Stephen is deaf ? and yet, not only is he a talented writer and a ... More About: Author , Guest , Feel , Magica
GROWING OLDER - Being a good sport
2007-10-08 19:01:00 We are always the same age inside. Gertrude Stein Your birthday is coming up or has just past. Maybe it is a big number ending with a zero or a five. Those are the toughest ones. The others in between seem to slide by like they haven?t happened. You are in good health and are taking care ... More About: Sport , Growing , Good
A TEACHER OF GOD - Are you one?
2007-10-04 22:36:00 A teacher of God is anyone who chooses to be one. His qualifications consist solely in this; somehow, somewhere he has made a deliberate choice in which he did not see his interests as apart from someone else’s. A Course in Miracles (M3) Am I suggesting that if you decide to be a ?teacher of God? you must ... More About: Teacher
THE SNOW IS FLYING SOON - Bookmark this!
2007-10-03 04:52:00 Winter is coming and there will be days when you are stuck in the house - or waiting for that tow truck to arrive to get you out of your driveway. There are thousands of personal development articles on the web. Our friend, Priscilla Palmer has narrowed it down to a few hundred of the best - ... More About: Bookmark , Flying , Snow
LUCK FROM A LADY - Happy Birthday Mom!
2007-10-01 21:17:00 My mother, Helen Coryat, would have been 97 this month. She was a crazy Irish lady who was the last one dancing at every party and the first one to put her hand out if you were in trouble. There was always some poor soul who dropped by for tea and was still sleeping on her ... More About: Poetry , Lady , Happy , Birthday , Happy Birthday
JAIL TIME - A spiritual program
2007-09-28 22:33:00 You asked me. You sent me letters and emails and asked, ?What was it like to conduct a spiritual program in a jail?? My friend, Judge Ted Kowalski, had conducted a program called, A Course In Miracles, a spiritual thought system, in Cook County Jail for a few years. It is in Chicago and one ... More About: Time , Spiritual , Program , Gram
BOOK PICK - COMEBACK by Claire and Mia Fontaine
2007-09-24 22:19:00 This is a mother/daughter memoir that is so compelling that you find yourself rivited to your chair. You cannot put the horrifying story down. The daughter, drug-fueled and a runaway, the mother in a relentless search to find her and save her. It is a story of bonding and transformation told by the daughter and the mother in ... More About: Book , Pick , Comeback , Claire , Lair
WIDOW - Are you seeing someone yet?
2007-09-24 19:41:00 You only get a minute. The stone has not been set. Before you hear the question, ?Are you seeing someone yet?? You have not filed the insurance, transferred a single bond, before they sing the litany, ?Remember, life goes on.? It?s not the lonely evenings that strike terror in your breast. It?s the envelopes that come addressed to ?Ms. You and your Guest? The dilemma?s ... More About: Poetry , Some
MARRYING - What?s the rush?
2007-09-21 21:12:00 ?You?re good looking. How come nobody ever married YOU?? I was 20. The question was asked by Mickey ? I?ll never forget his name ? at a wedding. I was maid of honor for the fifth time that year for friends who had achieved the honor of someone marrying them! I felt so shamed. So unworthy. Embarrassed. Indeed. ... More About: Rush , Marrying
BIG BLOG CONTEST - And I am a finalist!
2007-09-20 21:11:00 I thought it would be fun to enter this contest although I knew there might be thousands of entries from all over the world. The topic is “Tips and Tricks” Some of these blogs are so interesting, I thought I would share them with you. The articles are from the pros in blogging! (And me?) (I am an ... More About: Contest , Blog , Fina
CRISIS LINE - For everyone
2007-09-18 21:17:00 A few years ago, I volunteered to work on a crisis line in Chicago. Before we were put on the telephones to receive calls, we were given an extensive training. The psychologist who was in charge surprised us all with her opening statement. She said she knew we were all good people and that we would not ... More About: Line , Crisis , Cris
THE ART OF BITING YOUR TONGUE - Guest Author - Chrissy Scivicque
2007-09-16 18:33:00 One of the best things about blogging is that you find new friends who have the same interests and who you would not have discovered otherwise. Chrissy Scivicque at www.eatoolbox.com and I were both honored as winners in an article competition this week called Synergy Institute so of course I was curious to see what she wrote. I ... More About: Author , Guest , Tongue , The Art , Civic
SESAME STREET
2007-09-15 18:36:00 In the travel business, you get some odd requests. A client called, routine, except, he wanted to bring a bird to a funeral in Florida. His brother loved the bird. It was an only child. They had lived together for a very long time. ?A bird?? No problem. Put him in a little box with holes. We?ll get him on the plane. ?The bird is rather ... More About: Poetry , Sesame , Street , Sesame Street , Sesam
CLIENT PROFILES - ?Secret? tips
2007-09-13 17:25:00 You probably already have a ?Profil e? on all your clients in your computer. I want to address what you have on that profile and how expanding it to a ?secret? profile can help your communication with your customers and increase your bottom line in your business. When I owned a travel agency, we had all the ... More About: Tips , Secret , Profiles , Client
BLOGGING - You?re asking ME?
2007-09-10 20:39:00 The most unusual thing has happened recently. I have been getting e-mails from people for advice on what a blog is and how to start one. ME? To understand my amazement, here is a quote from my ?About Me? on my blog. I wrote it only three months ago. What? Me a blogger? And crazy about it! It ... More About: Blogging
NEW LOVE - a poem
2007-09-08 22:00:00 I want to love you newborn history gone forgiveness certain no ghosts of Christmas past - to leave behind the trailing rubbish of a lifetime the splitting bags of collected pain - to reach out with empty arms no ancient crimes etched on our hearts - just innocent children bare of backdrops without credentials - New. More About: Poetry , Love , Poem
RELATIONSHIPS - Breaking up and the ?big fix?
2007-09-05 20:36:00 In my life coach practice, I have heard so many people, after a breakup, say that they will be able to get over it as soon as they meet a new lover. That will heal it. It is the ?big fix!? If life is like a schoolroom, which I believe it is, I have never seen ... More About: Relationships , Breaking , Brea , Breakin
WRITING YOUR BOOK - Rejection (a poem)
2007-09-03 20:24:00 I got my first rejection from a publisher today. I was very proud. Because in order to be rejected, someone had read my work. A professional. And, if someone had read my work, I must now be a writer. One thing confused me. I had smeared my life guts on those pages. The ink was blood. And the letter I received today - said they were ... More About: Poetry , Writing , Book , Poem , Rejection
WRITING YOUR BOOK - Part 3 - Publishing etc.
2007-09-01 19:25:00 So, where are you in your venture for writing your book? I don?t want to push you with one article after another but you don?t have to do this all at once. It?s just that when I get on a roll about a topic, I can?t resist posting another article about it while it is ... More About: Writing , Book , Publishing , Part , Part 3
DO YOU OWN YOUR STUFF - OR DOES IT OWN YOU? - Comment by Regina Leeds
2007-08-31 22:03:00 A short time ago, I wrote an article called ?Do You Own Your Stuff ? or Does It Own You?? To see this article in full without digging through my archives click on http://www.personal-growth-with-corinne-e dwards.com/do-you-own-your-stuff-or-does- it-own-you/ Please read it and then come back here! In the original article, I talked about my friend and much respected author, Regina Leeds , ... More About: Comment
WRITING YOUR BOOK - Part two
2007-08-28 20:07:00 One of my streams of income - (http://www.personal-growth-with-corinne- edwards.com/multiple-streams-of-income/) is that I am not only a writer but a ghost writer and an editor. I have helped people write books and have done a great deal of editing of manuscripts and resumes. This is the difference. If you want to write a book and you think your idea ... More About: Writing , Book , Part
WRITING YOUR BOOK - How to begin
2007-08-25 23:48:00 When I was busy doing publicity for my books, I met so many people at book signings, on television and radio shows ? and believe it not, on the street or in a supermarket who told me the same thing. ?As soon as I have time ? or when I retire, I am going to write ... More About: Writing , Book
DON?T WORRY - BE HAPPY
More articles from this author:2007-08-23 20:32:00 In every life we have some trouble, when you worry you make it double don’t worry, be happy! Bob Marley It?s a nice fall day and you are walking along the street feeling contented with your life. Things are going well. Then, what many of us do is ruin the moment with a thought like, ?How can I be happy ... More About: Happy , Worry 1, 2, 3 |
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