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What Made You Happy As A Child?

January 16, 2012
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This post focuses on memorable events which occurred in our childhood.
It also reminds us of the importance of being involved in the lives of our children rather than just buying gifts or toys in order to make up for lost time. Our children really need all the love, care and discipline they can get from us.
In my experience, it’s not that easy raising children and my aim is to be the best dad(work in progress). I also acknowledge we have difficult schedules; but if all we can give is 30 minutes of our time each day(which is quite small), they need to have [...]

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You Can’t Please Everyone

June 27, 2011
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This post is dedicated to anyone who doesn’t feel appreciated for who they are, the things they do and as a result have a low sense of self worth.
The Good News Is:
You are not alone and I sincerely hope you can draw some strength and encouragement from reading this post. It’s also important you understand the context and concept of the article.
Abraham Lincoln said “You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time.”
It’s a painful experience [...]

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What Makes You A Good Parent?

April 22, 2011
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It appears the media wanted to focus on parents this week because there have been a few articles and researches published targeting our parenting skills and habits.
Don’t parents have such a hard time laugh!!!
The Daily Mail published the following articles:
Too much TV is bad for children: The heart attack risk facing young couch potatoes. (I agree)
Playing music as a child will help you stay sharp in your old age.
Crying babies are more likely to grow into problem children.
Hmmh!! I thought it was all over with reference to reading articles in the newspapers aimed at parents until I read a psychology journal [...]

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Relationships: With Head, Heart And Hand

September 21, 2010
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This is a guest post written by a friend and constant contributor to The Life Skills Magazine; Evan Hadkins. Evan is the writer of Living Authentically, a blog  which is for passionate, eclectic, intuitive types who believe that the world is too complex to be put in a box and wouldn’t have it any other way.  He has a free report (on living with authenticity called It’s Not About Success) and a free newsletter on personality and relationships.
With Heart: listening
Our relationships, for most of us most of the time, are probably the major influence  on our emotional lives.  They are probably also the place where [...]

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Keys For Building Successful Relationships (1)

August 24, 2010
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This is a guest post by Wise Mr Love (Paul Ogunkoya).
Paul  is a Christian minister and the author of WiseMrLove.com a blog dedicated towards helping people to succeed in life and relationships
In a time when more homes are breaking down, more marriages are ending in divorce, and the fairy tale “live happily ever after” expectation that most people have for their relationship seems to end only in disappointment, resentment and bitterness, it is clear that more needs to be done to help and equip people on how to build successful relationships.
Many people go into relationships expecting it to just work [...]

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