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<title>Surviving Graduation</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:24:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For many families and young adults the month of May means it's graduation season again. Around this time you're likely to hear all sorts of well wishes and advice. So what advice is really worth applying? The advice that helps to ensure that you are happy in your adult life.]]></description>
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<title>The Wonder of Accepting What Is</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:12:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Such awareness that remains generally undistracted by excess thought, which accepts its stimuli come-what-may, and treads life softly, accepting the mystery, just lives life. It learns to take life with a happy disconsolation - the surreally melancholy way.]]></description>
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<title>Imagine and Create Your Ideal Life</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:03:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It may seem to be overly simple - the idea that you can create an ideal life by observing what you want in others and writing your list. As the saying goes, "the proof is in the doing", so give it a try and see what you wind up with. A happier and more enjoyable life is well within your reach.]]></description>
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<title>Smile to the Mirror!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 13:48:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to use one of your most things in your bedroom to find happiness in every day life. Simply smile at your mirror and be on your way to finding happiness.]]></description>
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<title>Be Resilient - Thrive And Be Happy In An Uncertain Future</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 10:34:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The future is uncertain. Preparation and a positive attitude are the best strategies for thriving during the changes that the future will bring. Reward yourself by celebrating what you have done to optimize your future.]]></description>
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<title>Find Happiness Even In The Dark</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:19:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." Don't forget to turn on the light.]]></description>
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<title>Only Sociopaths and the Dead Don't Feel Bad at Times</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:31:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I created this article because there is a LOT we can do to sustainably increase our happiness and decrease our negative emotions. Choosing happiness in this way can help us achieve the incredible benefits of living our lives in a more positive emotional space. But as you embark on your own path towards more happiness, I want to make clear that this work is about becoming happier, NOT about being happy all the time.]]></description>
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<title>Senior Moments Be Gone, Let The Rich Life Moments Begin</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:18:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Rich Life Moment is any moment, activity or experience that brings a feeling of richness into your life. Those moments that happen to us baby boomers at age fifty-five and beyond are particularly rich. So much written about life after retirement is about money, but it isn't money that makes for a happy retirement - it's these Rich Life Moments.]]></description>
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<title>12 Steps to True Happiness</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 13:58:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you unhappy? Read this simple concise guide to finding true happiness in your life... not your usual bandaid approach from a therapist with over 25 years experience.]]></description>
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<title>Funny Pictures To Relieve Stress</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:49:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Living in today's society can be very stressful. Funny pictures can be a great way to relieve stress and stay happy. Smiling is proven to help elevate our mood and what better way to do that than laughing.]]></description>
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<title>What It Means To Live Life in Joy</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:15:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is living your life in joy a feeling or is it something else - something more tangible? We say we want it, but we don't know what it looks like or how to obtain it. The answer to the question of what joy looks like is unique to each of us.]]></description>
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<title>The Key Points for Happiness</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:57:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Happiness is the innermost human nature. We struggle hard to obtain happiness in our daily life. But, we don't really experience it, rather we are ignorant of it. The basic question is, can we really experience and enjoy happiness?]]></description>
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<title>How Thinking Makes Us Happy or Sad</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:31:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What we think we inevitably become. We are self-fulfilling prophecies, by the thoughts we choose, which influence our feelings, and compel us to act in certain ways. What we think influences how we feel which influences what we do.]]></description>
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<title>What Is Happiness?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:26:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyone wants to be happy but not everyone knows how to achieve this. The first step to finding happiness in your life is to become more aware of it. There are certain steps that you can do to increase your awareness and it is best to know what they are.]]></description>
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<title>Finding Happiness With Everything You Do</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:06:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Find Happiness in all that you do If you are one of those people that spend a lot of time doing the things you don't enjoy doing then you may be in a bit of a pickle. You have a great job but can't seem to get along with the boss. You have a terrible job with great pay but nonetheless you still hate your job.]]></description>
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<title>The Peace Equation</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:51:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is one constant in life and that is life is always changing. No matter how much we plan or try to control it, life will always throw us curve balls making us change in the moment. The good news is that we are built for adaption. Without even thinking about it our bodies are adapting to the environment that we live in. Find peace of mind is something that everyone strives for.]]></description>
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<title>Live Life As If You Were Already Retired</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[From the time we begin our adult working life, we are inoculated with the belief that we should plan, save and direct substantial amounts of our energy toward being ready for retirement. Yet, we live a retired lifestyle for an average of sixteen years, and work for nearly 40. So where is the wisdom of focusing on the future, when it is so distant and such a small portion of our adult life?]]></description>
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<title>Three Secrets To A Happy Retirement</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:07:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some people think that our usefulness expires when we reach fifty-five -- that you need to get out of the way, go play golf or watch TV, and let the youngsters have all the fun. I think that idea is hooey and that our best years are now. This article introduces the three secrets to happiness after retirement.]]></description>
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<title>Why Is He Running?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:53:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is not what labor we do that makes us important. It is not our job that is unique. It is the expression of our lives lived that is unique, and we can and must do that even at "work" in order to not only bless our own lives, but all life.]]></description>
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<title>Deadlines Are Natural, Resistance Is Futile</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:11:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Deadlines are a natural part of the universe. There is no need to get stressed and resist them. If there are deadlines in a company, that means there will be deadlines in each department, and then deadlines put on each employee. The law of cause and effect is seen in action, the original cause, a deadline to the client, trickles down to every link in the chain of creating what the client wants. If there are deadlines in the universe and the planet, there will be deadlines in all of our material world and lives. Everything material will one day come to an end, be it the planet, the universe, and most definitely, our life.]]></description>
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<title>Pass It On, 3 Tips You're Not Giving Enough</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:02:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pass it on. Do you do it? Will you wait that extra second to hold a door open for someone walking towards it. Or do you quickly act like you did not see them and only worry about you? Walking into a clothing store, do you initiate the first smile or "hello" or do you hide and wait for the sale associate? Or if they say "hello" do you ignore them? If you said "yes" to any of the above or one you can think of, you need help, as you are suffering. Let's change that.]]></description>
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<title>Find Happiness With Character Development</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:55:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Finding happiness in your life can be rather difficult, especially when you are preoccupied doing things you don't like. Learn how to find happiness with character development. You will begin to be a happier person right away.]]></description>
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<title>Laughter a Coping Strategy</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:39:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Laughter is best coping strategy available. it is the same all over the world, it transgresses gender, color, religion, political held views. It has no language barriers, and is free to everybody.]]></description>
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<title>Live With No Regrets Part III - Express Your Feelings</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:01:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most valuable personality traits is the ability to openly and truthfully express our feelings. How many times have you walked away from a situation thinking, 'I wish that person knew how I really feel'? For some reason, it seems that when it really matters most, that's when it's the most difficult to express our true feelings.]]></description>
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<title>Letting Go: The Monkey and the Coconut</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:17:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Holding on to toxic thoughts and toxic relationships can cause tremendous emotional pain. Although we cannot control the actions of others, and our unpleasant random thoughts come uninvited, we can make the deliberate decision to let go.]]></description>
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<title>Live With No Regrets Part V - Let Yourself Be Happy</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:10:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Choose to find happiness in your life now. I bet once you stop and think about it, you'll find that there is a lot more to be happy about than you even realized.]]></description>
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<title>Live With No Regrets Part IV - Stay In Touch</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:07:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The fourth most common regret people have as their life comes to an end is not staying in touch with their friends over the years. Here are some tips to help you stay close with your friends and avoid facing this regret some day.]]></description>
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<title>What Is Happiness?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:04:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We need to suitably define this thing we call happiness. Too many people are chasing this elusive concept that, in my opinion, they don't understand. They think happiness is a tangible thing you achieve once you clear away a certain roadblock: "If I just had a boyfriend, if I just made more money, if I just had a bigger house...."]]></description>
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<title>Copying Happiness</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:19:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to copy people's happiness and become happy. Everyone wants to be happy so find the happiness in your life by copying other people.]]></description>
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<title>Create and Enjoy a Fulfilling Life in 10 Steps</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 11:48:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To live a fulfilling life is a concept largely subject to interpretation. You will get as many definitions as people you ask yet from my experience, I would like to share with you at least 10 ways to create and enjoy a life that is fulfilling, rewarding and one that is memorable and worth savoring. To a great degree, a fulfilling life is, a combination of factors.]]></description>
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<title>Good Vibrations!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 11:15:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Humans emit and receive electromagnetic frequencies in the form of thoughts and feelings. This article discusses how we do that and how we can choose which thoughts and feelings we want to receive and which ones we want to turn off. Children are particularly sensitive to vibrational thought patterns and by recognizing this and teaching them how to use their "radio", we can make it easier for them in school and life.]]></description>
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<title>Truly Living by Not Knowing</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:16:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If there was one thing in our life that we could admit to ourselves that would change our whole experience of life, what would it be? It would be that WE DON'T KNOW WHAT ANYTHING TRULY IS! If we could admit this to ourselves, the mechanicality of our lives would be completely destroyed.]]></description>
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<title>Enjoy Life NOW!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:34:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many things that can stand in the way of being happy. Fears are one of those things. Find out one way to get rid of those limiting fears and start the journey toward a life of happiness and fulfillment. Learn how to begin living a life in forward motion!]]></description>
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<title>Why Getting What You Want May Not Make You Happy (Part II)</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:09:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Happiness isn't the destination. It's not a place you arrive at. It's the state of mind you either experience, or don't experience, as you give meaning to Life as it's happening. The power to be happy lies within, so you can practice happiness at any moment.]]></description>
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<title>Why Getting What You Want May Not Make You Happy (Part I)</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:52:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We will always want that next goal because in the wanting lies the motivation to learn and grow. The suffering of not having what we want comes in only when we think our happiness derives from attaining the "thing." If we realize happiness is a state of mind, we can have that even as we strive for whatever's next.]]></description>
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<title>Benefits of Living a Simple Life</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:35:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A simple life is a life that is free from extravagance, over-consumption and stuff. It involves different voluntary practices aimed at increasing one's possessions and self sufficiency. It is characterized by a culture of refraining from luxury as one tends to focus more on the needs rather than the wants. Let us see some of the benefits that come with living a simple life.]]></description>
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<title>How Do I Have More Happiness in My Life?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 10:51:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What is it that makes you happy? Pretty much everyone has a hobby they enjoy doing...]]></description>
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<title>How to Live a Great Life (Even If You're Not Oprah)</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 14:56:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Greatness doesn't lie in doing extraordinary things or becoming famous. Each of us can be (and actually is) destined for greatness. Our only task is to allow our greatness to flower by uncovering that interest, that passion that calls us to grow and expand into something beyond what we are presently.]]></description>
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<title>8 Steps to Creating Happiness Within</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/7041401</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:26:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Does unhappiness drag you down and seep into other areas of your life? Discover how you can achieve and maintain a new level of happiness.]]></description>
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<title>Is There a Science of Happiness? The Benefits Of Living A Happier Life</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 11:07:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For the last century, psychological science has been focused primarily on fixing what was broken - helping depressed or anxious people get to a functional place. But in 1998, the American Psychological Association expanded the mission of psychological science to also include what makes life worth living. As a result top psychologists and neuroscientists started rigorous studies in people who are happy, well-balanced and making a positive difference in the world. They uncovered what habits and ways of looking at life were core to these people's emotional success then systematically tested them in more typical populations.]]></description>
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<title>Leadership Coaching: Why Build Social Relationships?</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 15:45:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you're with your best friend, levels of stress hormones are reduced during stressful circumstances such as peer rejection, bullying or an argument. The security you feel with your best friend acts as a social buffer that stabilizes your feelings of self worth.]]></description>
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<title>Leadership Coaching: What Blocks Your Joy And Happiness?</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 15:41:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Think for a while, and you might discover that you are actually walking around all day and going about with your usual activities in a sort of haze- covered by the fog of distress. This miasma that clouds your sight is partly your feelings, partly your beliefs, partly happening in your subconscious and partly of a bioelectrical nature.]]></description>
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<title>Is There an Alternative to Western Civilization?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:36:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A global crisis in finance, corporate greed and health underpin a very unhealthy state of Western culture and civilization. But is there an alternative to this way of life?]]></description>
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<title>Do You Know What Determines Your Happiness?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:21:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[50% of our happiness is based on our genes. The random set of genes you received from your biological parents defines your overall range of happiness. Some of us won the genetic lottery, are blessed with sunny dispositions and naturally see the good in life. Others of us have a tendency towards pessimism and glass-is-half-empty thinking. Some scientists describe this as a basic happiness "set point."]]></description>
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<title>Advice To Help You Achieve A More Fulfilling Life</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 11:03:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is a certain amount of self satisfaction you feel when you help others who are in need. Helping others can lift your spirits and refresh your soul. Apply the advice from this article and you will be on your way to a life of self-fulfillment.]]></description>
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<title>The Truth About How To Find Happiness In Your Life</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 10:05:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What Is The Happiness In Your life? It can mean different things to different people. Here I am sharing my four simple tips teaching you ways to become happy. These steps will keep your mind bubbling with exciting thoughts and ideas to bring into your life. So Try them, Enjoy them and Share Them...]]></description>
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<title>Hitting Rock Bottom - Why It Can Be The Best Thing To Ever Happen To You</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:59:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For most of us, we strive to achieve a dangerously high expectation that we can juggle all of the aspects that we want in our lives on a long term basis. We also believe, that if we drop one of these aspects of our lives, then all of the other things that we have been juggling will also fall all around us, causing us to hit rock bottom. Hitting our version of rock bottom is the one thing that we consistantly work hard at avoiding at all costs. Yet when it happens, it truley can be the best thing that ever happened to us.]]></description>
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<title>The Key To Your Happiness</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:08:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the pressure on people from modern life it can get harder to find the key to your happiness. Like many others, in the search you can encounter many ways to find daily happiness keys. So when you find it how do you go about turning the key towards the life you imagine? After all it isn't always easy to change even if you want to and you know that it is good for you.]]></description>
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<title>3 Guaranteed Tips to Making Yourself Believe You Are Happier</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:06:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[True happiness is kept within ourselves. So the best way to insure you believe in happiness is to first look at what you already have access to, inside of you.]]></description>
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<title>Don't Worry Be Happy! Learn to Replace Worry With Curiosity</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 16:22:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The truth is that most of us spend a lot of time worrying. These worries are rarely about what is happening right now; instead they tend to be about what may or may not happen in the future. In this article the author shares tips that will help you learn to replace worry with curiosity and BE HAPPY.]]></description>
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<title>What Is Life All About? It Is All About Options and Choices</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:33:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Life is about having several different savings accounts, checking accounts, and even some secret accounts. I am reminded of grandma who always had a few nuggets to help you out when you wanted that ice cream cone or that extra piece of candy. It is about having a piggy bank for yourself, your wife, for each child. A life of options and choices is about having a money change jar, you know the one, it is the one you throw your extra change into when you come into your house. It is also the one you ask all members of your immediate family to put their extra change into for a trip to Disneyland.]]></description>
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<title>The World's Big Enough for One Day</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 10:25:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Our world is big enough for one day. When we pile on stressful thoughts of the past or anxious imaginings for the future, both involving things we cannot control, we give up the present, and we give up our peace. Our world is big enough for one day.]]></description>
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<title>Surrender Is Not Giving Up</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:39:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people fail to surrender to various circumstances in life where they would be better served if they adopted this philosophy or attitude simply because they don't really understand the difference between surrendering to something and giving up or in. Surrender - yield to a strong emotion, influence, or temptation or to yield or submit to some inner or outer condition or force. To give up or quit - to abandon a pursuit, desire dream or goal that you have devoted time, energy, time or resources to.]]></description>
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<title>Be Real and Authentic - Do NOT Give Your Power Away</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:02:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most burdensome attitudes of approach that you can have is letting your self-worth and your choice of what matters be determined by, be a function of, or be greatly influenced by what others say and think about you. Why? Because if you give your power away to anyone else you interact with, then you put yourself in a highly vulnerable position.]]></description>
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<title>How To Be Happy - Even When Alone</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:43:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Finding happiness and fulfillment does not necessarily have to suffer in the midst of solitude or absence of a relationship. One can find still find ways of how to be happy even when alone.]]></description>
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<title>Deciding to Be Happy</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:28:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Eduardo is a man who has his share of problems (wife leaving, low paying job, uninvolved kids) and yet who made a decision to be happy. He learned to see the good instead of the bad and today feels deep joy for the abundance of life.]]></description>
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<title>The Source of Happiness</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:04:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We've been taught that happiness has to do with money, possessions, status, power, etc. But how many people seem to "have it all" and are not happy. Perhaps the source of happiness is inside not outside.]]></description>
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<title>What Grabs Your Attention and Why?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:06:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As each day passes with all its distractions, plans, goals and activities it is often very difficult to only pay attention to those events, words of others and circumstances that strengthen rather than oppose our actions, thoughts, behavior and outcomes. Most people tend to go through their days and life in auto-pilot only reacting to circumstances rather than taking a conscious pro-active approach to life with all its uncertainty, challenges and opportunities. What exactly is attention and why is it so important?]]></description>
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<title>Count Your Blessings and Have More Gratitude In Your Life</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:05:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We all go through our daily tasks with such speed and determination that sometimes we look back and realize we are not stopping to enjoy those wonderful little things that make life worth living. We realize we've been so busy being busy that we didn't stop to smell the roses. What's more is you may not realize that embracing gratitude is a critical component of your health and well-being.]]></description>
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<title>What Are You Willing To Do For Your Happiness?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:41:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Taking the action to truly be happy can often times take a lot of courage. What are you willing to do for your happiness?]]></description>
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<title>Nurturing the Heart In Peace</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:59:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How is peace to be nurtured within our hearts? It's such a fine question. It's a question with no pat response. For the pat response is ignorance confounded by notions for peace never further from the truth. Let us never take peace for granted. Perhaps it's not until we've lost our peace that we find how irreplaceably rare it can be in reclaiming it, let alone retaining it.]]></description>
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<title>Find a Reason to Smile</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:26:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I woke up feeling bad and generally full of complaints but after visiting some children whom I found in a pathetic condition I had to reflect on my situation and appreciated what I have. Finding a total of 96 children covering 7 classes and studying in two unfinished structures was quite a site. Despite this the children could afford a smile and gladly sang for me. The school had a staff consisting of only 2 teachers and one of the teachers who also doubles as the headteacher cannot read and write.]]></description>
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<title>Why Forgiveness Can Feel Difficult</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:54:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So often people think they have forgiven themselves and others but they really haven't. Lack of forgiveness affects ever area of your life - your relationships, business success, well-being, health, and finances. Learn some of the reasons why forgiveness feels difficult and even impossible and what you must do to experience more inner peace.]]></description>
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<title>Let Yourself Go! Celebrate Your Life Through Pictures!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:25:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever looked at old photographs of your ancestors and wondered what their life was like? Imagine one day, someone gazing over your photos and wondering what your life was like in "your time." What impressions do you think people would have of you and your existence? Would you be thought of as happy, positive, peaceful, helpful, family oriented, artistic, creative, stylish, funny, or outgoing? Creatively, the purpose of a photo or painting is not just about the image before you, but the feeling and impression it leaves on the person while they are looking at it... the entire width of the image.]]></description>
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<title>Is Having a Good Life Holding You Back?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:16:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people have good lives yet still feel like something is missing, yet may feeling guilty for wanting more. Do you let having a good life hold you back?]]></description>
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<title>The Art of Giving and Receiving Compliments Graciously</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:19:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Compliments are one of the most wonderful things anyone can give and receive. What's great about compliments is they almost don't cost a thing, apart from the time it takes to say or write them. A sincere compliment is better than any thoughtless, store-bought gift.]]></description>
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<title>Cherish Every Moment!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:57:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Every joyous moment is special. It is your very own, very unique, very special. No one ever on this earth would feel the same moment, the same way as you felt about it. No one will ever be able to know the depth of what you felt about it. It will always be there in your heart - like a precious little diamond. Enjoy it, enclose it in your heart, don't let it go... Read on for more...]]></description>
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<title>Developing Courage - How to Become More Confident</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:14:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[About Courage Courage is the ultimate decider when it comes to successfully reaching the desired results for goal setting. Without the element of courage, even the slightest hint of a problem will create the negative factor which may cause the negativity to set in. once the commitment is made towards a particular venture the courage element is the recognizable element that will keep the venture on track till its end.]]></description>
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<title>How to Be Happy and Free</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:00:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you always feeling empty and trapped in a situation where you keep on struggling with your work, friends and yourself? Have you been in a situation where you felt compelled to accomplish things that you do not really like?]]></description>
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<title>How Forgiving Are You? The Cost of Self-Denial</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:19:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Harboring resentments, judgments, anger, blame, regrets is a sign that there is forgiveness work to be done.Lack of forgiveness affects EVERYTHING in your life - health, financial abundance, relationships, inner peace, joy, and connection to God. Learn why it is essential to open your heart with compassion and love.]]></description>
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<title>A 5 Minute Morning Meditation to Lift Your Spirits and Put a Smile on Your Face</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:29:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you get up, find a quiet place to sit and gaze out a window. Let your thoughts drift as you enjoy the morning stillness. This is your time to focus on what is good in your life - not the worries of yesterday, today or tomorrow.]]></description>
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<title>Be Guided By The Current</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:40:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The key to lasting change is to go with the current of your natural well being. There is no hurry. The stream of life is directing you.]]></description>
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<title>Cherishing Memories Past and Holding Future Hope</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:59:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The older we get the more we realise how relatively short life is. And in all of this reflection what's reinforced over and again is how imperfect life is. But this life isn't all there is. Our limited lives, and the limitations within life, should simply remind us there is something more, and eternally perfect, waiting for us.]]></description>
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<title>Appreciating People Leads to Happiness</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:19:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how you can achieve happiness by appreciating other people and by showing gratitude to them. You will feel happier by knowing you appreciate others.]]></description>
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<title>Find Happiness With Music</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:47:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to find happiness with the music you hear and the music you play. You can learn how to create music in your mind and change your level of happiness at any given moment.]]></description>
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<title>Retiring Young</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:19:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Retiring young mostly requires a desire to stop working and doing the things that make you the happiest. Rare is the person that truly loves his or her work enough to prefer working to their favorite leisure activities, hobbies and interests. When you examine what you would gain by retiring early the decision to retire becomes a lot easier.]]></description>
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<title>Find Happiness With Everything You Own</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:50:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We know that it is impossible for a person to find happiness with materialistic pursuits or endeavors. The question is, why do people always think that they need more money, nicer cars, nicer homes, better jobs if they wont be able to find happiness through them? A person needs to be able to find happiness through the things he already has. Also, a person has to understand that chasing after materialistic gains will not help you in the long run.]]></description>
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<title>How to Achieve Happiness by Evaluating Events</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:56:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to Achieve Happiness by Evaluating the every day events in your life. Everything can be translated into its own way, learn how to do it the right way and be on the path to achieving your happiness.]]></description>
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<title>Find Happiness by Being O.K.</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:55:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to find happiness by being able to be O.K. with situations you never thought you would be able to tolerate without getting angered.]]></description>
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<title>5 Ways to Combat Bad Moods</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/7002601</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/7002601</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:30:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some people define happiness as the absence of bad emotions. It's that relaxed moment where you are worried about nothing and where you are not feeling bad because of any major problem that can make you feel really happy. Luckily most bad emotions and even mild depression attacks can be dealt with if people knew the right actions to take.]]></description>
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<title>So You Didn't Win the Lottery...Now What?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 07:24:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How can you achieve happiness without having to purchase a ticket? Try these winning strategies and tips.]]></description>
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<title>What Is Savoring?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:51:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Savoring is taking the time to notice and appreciate positive things rather than simply rushing through life. It can improve our overall health and send us on an upward spiral of happiness.]]></description>
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<title>Scanning The World Differently: As It Isn't, It Ain't</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/7007693</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:54:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I was balancing my checkbook and it was making me unhappy. The balance was off by $15.98.]]></description>
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<title>To Be Or Not To Be</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:59:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I begin by quoting, "To be or not to be" which is the opening phrase of a soliloquy in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. I am not drawing readers' attention on the disagreement of both phrase and speech. On the other hand, how it is reflected in common man's thoughts, and feeling is a matter of concern to all.]]></description>
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<title>Gratitude Is For Both Sun and Rain</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:17:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[
What I discount - and am beginning to value even less, is the fact that we have to even name our blessings - count our reasons to be happy. From my experience, I am not much happier after counting them all up. In fact, there is always a bit of emptiness associated with the annual report. Even after the list has expanded to ten pages, I am still left wondering what I don't have, or how fleeting many of the blessings are.]]></description>
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<title>Attach or Detach, That Is The Question</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:07:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When people stay attached to feelings, beliefs, values and attitudes that do not serve their best interests, why do they not learn to let go of these? What is attachment? It's when we own a belief, opinion, judgment, attitude or principle - whether right or wrong or good or bad. This ownership drives all of our emotions, decisions, actions and behavior. We attach to expectations, frustration, being right, judging others, our stressors and disappointments. We attach to our pain, guilt, obligations, goals, needs, problems, failures, achievements and successes. Again none of these are good or bad - right or wrong but we attach to them nonetheless.]]></description>
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<title>How to Feel Happy When You're Sad</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:48:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The world can be a gloomy place at times. Dark nights, cold days, depressing news, less than perfect relationships. There are times when it all seems to be conspiring against us.]]></description>
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<title>How To Be Happy In Any Situation</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/7000692</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/7000692</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:08:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyone wants to know how to be happy. The problem is so few of us know HOW to be happy. Learning how to be happy is not a question but a choice. You can choose to have the courage to think about what you want most and own them in your mind now. Right now you can begin attracting what you want most by simply feeling good about it!]]></description>
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<title>When You Need A Little Help - Ten Tips To Pull You Through</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6997624</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:35:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["When You Need A Little Help - Ten Tips To Pull You Through" contains tips and techniques to help you reduce stress and increase your happiness. Reading this article will be 5 minutes well spent.]]></description>
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<title>How to Surely Find Authentic Happiness in Life</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6998724</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6998724</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:38:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to be happy you have to get rid of your wild side. Your wild side is violent, absurd, and cruel. It can only lead you to craziness and despair. If you want to be happy you have to be calm, sensitive, and generous. The unconscious mind that produces your dreams helps you eliminate your wild tendencies and learn how to become a wise human being. You also learn how to develop all your psychological functions, paying attention to all the components of your reality. This means that you become more intelligent. I will give you an example.]]></description>
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<title>Strength In Our Vulnerability</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6984643</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6984643</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:12:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This is Part 4 of a 6 part series, although each article does stand alone. In this series I reveal lessons that I believe apply to everyone who lives in this busy world (okay, that's all of us!) - creating boundaries, being able to say no, dealing with guilt, being hard on ourselves, allowing ourselves to be strong is our vulnerability, letting go of the need to always feel productive, trying to create balance, and overall learning to listen to our intuition. I give a glimpse of how these engrained beliefs can take over if we are not self-aware, and will impede on our happiness.]]></description>
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<title>Really, What Is Balance?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6984657</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6984657</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:01:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This is Part 6 of a 6 part series, although each article does stand alone. In this series I reveal lessons that I believe apply to everyone who lives in this busy world (okay, that's all of us!) - creating boundaries, being able to say no, dealing with guilt, being hard on ourselves, allowing ourselves to be strong is our vulnerability, letting go of the need to always feel productive, trying to create balance, and overall learning to listen to our intuition. I give a glimpse of how these engrained beliefs can take over if we are not self-aware, and will impede on our happiness.]]></description>
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<title>The Problem With Productivity</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6984651</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6984651</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:59:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This is Part 5 of a 6 part series, although each article does stand alone. In this series I reveal lessons that I believe apply to everyone who lives in this busy world (okay, that's all of us!) - creating boundaries, being able to say no, dealing with guilt, being hard on ourselves, allowing ourselves to be strong is our vulnerability, letting go of the need to always feel productive, trying to create balance, and overall learning to listen to our intuition. I give a glimpse of how these engrained beliefs can take over if we are not self-aware, and will impede on our happiness.]]></description>
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<title>To Achieve Your DREAMS of a Healthy, Peaceful and Happy Life, Rearrange If Necessary</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6985865</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6985865</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:30:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To achieve your DREAMS of a Healthy and Happy Life Rearrange, if Necessary, but Remember this A to Z. You are unique of all God's creations, nothing can replace, you. Love yourself first and most.]]></description>
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<title>Steps To A Happier Life</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6937304</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:03:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There can be many reasons that are causing you to be unhappy or not as happy as you'd desire to be. As you read, you will discover some of the real contributing factors to real happiness. You can obtain a happy and joyful life even if your circumstances says different. Follow these steps and experience a change in the way you view your life.]]></description>
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<title>Live, Laugh, Love</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:27:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Live. Laugh. Love. The 3 L's of life that I love so much. They are so simple but mean so much.]]></description>
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<title>Rain, Rain Go Away</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:01:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A desert-dwelling Arizona woman moves from the desert to the rainy Pacific Northwest. Rather than curse the inevitable soppy weather, she offers advice on how to create a sunnier disposition in spite of inclement weather.]]></description>
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<title>If You Could Have Just One Thing In Life</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:28:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Let me ask you - on a 1 to 10 scale - how would you rate your current degree of happiness? The real question is what criteria would you use to determine your number? If you could have just one thing in life what would it be? Wealth? Health? A successful career? Loving relationships? Something else?]]></description>
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<title>Appreciating Your Happiness - How to Show You Are Grateful</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:30:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to appreciate everything you have in life to make you a better and happier person. You will feel that you have gained a new found knowledge and that your key to happiness is in front of your eyes.]]></description>
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<title>The Power to Move On</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:29:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to focus your brain and your thoughts into thoughts of Happiness. Learn to be in control of your happiness and make everything you do conductive to your happiness.]]></description>
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