Maya Angelou

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• Yes I get that you meant in the work place, not dating. But the original poster did use the example of Julia Roberts getting what she wants from a man by using her femininity. I don't see that as strong. As you know she was a hooker? This comparison
  In "What Being Feminine Really Means For You"
• It seems to me the only response is:  you are right and leave it at that.  Nothing else except to walk away.
  In "My sister defended the woman who broke up my marriage to me. How do I handle this?"
• Paula, if you don't mind,, I would like to ask is in what way did she defend her? Did she say it wasn't her fault that she took up w your ex? Is she defending her actions since? I do agree however with other posters however that those who haven't
  In "My sister defended the woman who broke up my marriage to me. How do I handle this?"
• I have read all of the post to date and appreciate the good references.  I have gone to the websites to read/listen and have ordered the books.  I ordered hard copies so that others will have the same references.  I look forward to the continuatio
  In "Shared Housing Alternatives"
• Sounds like you have met your challenges with strength and creativity. You are thinking of options rather that saying this is how I am doing it.  Good vibes!   Also, I have had positive experience with house exchanges.  We researched websites and
  In "Shared Housing Alternatives"

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• Your Mission, Should You Accept It

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• The Weather Has Changed – Now It’s Your Turn

  Now that summer is in full bloom, are you looking for ways to make new beginnings yourself? You’ve been seeing

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• Mind Your Own Business

  Focus on your own abundance, your own dreams, the reality you are creating. Don’t focus on others – wondering how

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• Lessons From Mom – Things I Learned To Appreciate

  Time is the great eye opener.
  I hear the clock tick, tick, tick away the days, months, years… and I realize

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• What’s Stealing Your Time?

  On the third limb of the yoga yamas is asteya-which means non-stealing.  As in my last post with truthfulness, most people

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• Holding Our Breath

  We have arrived at that time in the gardening cycle when the soil has been turned and amended, the seeds

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Have You Read?

• The Hospice Diaries: Transcending the Traditional

  This morning, as I lie in bed, contemplating what the next few days might bring forth on all planes–physically, emotionally,

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• Gratitude Journal

  I’ve read more about the power of positive psychology. When I first saw this, it seemed so old style.

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• Promises To Keep

   

  I’m not a fan of New Year’s Resolutions. Very few people ever keep them. Studies have shown that before the

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• My 9-point guide for a fulfilling 2013 (even if your adult kids never have time for you)

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  When I was  separated from my husband after 24 years, there was nothing left of the

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• Resolving to embrace the unresolved

  Let’s face it: It’s pretty darn difficult to make any kind of resolutions for 2013 when we have just narrowly

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• What Does Christmas Mean to Me?

  Christmas has always been a difficult time of year for me. I don’t think I’m unusual in this aspect.

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• Peace and Joy at Christmas

  I live in Oregon, south of Portland.  South of the Clackamas Town Center Mall.  South of yet another of those

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