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- How a budget is like sex
- What a hike through the woods can teach us about life
- 10 tips to make home decoration fun and creative
- 10 lessons out of the moving box
- Why you should go hug a tree!
- The emptiness of doing nothing is full of growth
- What to do when the shit hits the fan?
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- Fail to succeed - my Tedx speech
- On 'fear of failure' - or how we all want to be reassured like babies
- Create your life retreat
- Today, live from Tedx Luxembourgcity!!!
- Stressless in 5 simple steps
- Who is your Shero?
- What dent do you make in your community?
- 15 ways to be and stay happy and have a positive effect on other people
- Are you changing for the right reasons?
- A little video
- On being REAL
- 3 quick and easy ways to become more creative and knowledgeable at work
- What scuba diving can teach you about fear
- Why you need a DONE list
- Screw New Year’s Resolutions! Choose a Word of the Year!
- What are you afraid of? (part 2)
- Creative questions - 5
- Why you should live an imperfect life
- How to stop complaining: free tools and worksheets
- What are you afraid of?
- Why gossiping is bad for you
- A little validation can change the world
- Comfortable is good. But not very creative.
- Creative questions – 4
- How an Indian summer can make you more creative.
- 8 wonderfully creative adult activity books
- What is the future of value?
- 57 reasons to go on a retreat
- Creative questions – 3
- Creative questions – 2
- How to tell the Universe your wishes
- Creative questions – 1
- The Secret Powers of Time
- Don't imitate. Create!
- How a lump in your breast can get your creative juices flowing
- How a 5 year old solves the drought in Somalia
- Creative recycling
- How to create while you wait
- When the shit hits the fan can we still be creative?
- How a 5 year old solves the problem of back pain
- Why stepping out of your comfort zone does good.
- How to move from reactive to creative in 3 simple steps
- Dare to be bold
- How a TO STOP list can improve your creativity
- Invite a friend from out of town to boost your creativity
- The ABC of getting things done
- What are you scared shitless of?
- What 10 things do you know to be true?
- Why the easiest choice is not always the best and why you should go for it anyway
- Everything happens FOR you, not TO you
- There is a time for everything
- How to tame your inner critic
- 11 ways to get the best out of your coach
- What Oprah could do better
- Additional tips against clutter
- Get rid of clutter and success will follow
- Word of the Year 2010: CREATE
- “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” -- William arthur Ward
- 9 simple ways to bring some WOW (Ways Of Wonder) back into your life
- Inspiration vs. Motivation:
- 8 ways to mindfully avoid overwhelm
- The Secret to getting from A to B
- How to be kind on world kindness day
- Is the 'pike syndrome' keeping your from your success?
- A wish is a niche
- How do you know you have taken the right decision?
- The surprising truth about what motivates us
- How to become a likable control freak
- How to Stop Stealing Your Own Wealth
- Does lack define your life?
- Is Attitude really everything? Or how our Attention makes all the difference.
- Do you have a mentor? Can you be one?
- Is your perception out of focus?
- Are you in control of your life or is your attitude?
- How to be unfriendly and have the best relationship with your mother
- Luxembourg in a time capsule
- If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities. -- Barbara Bursh
- “Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action with Vision is making a positive difference.” -- Joel Barker
- How to stop shame from stopping you
- If you only had one day to document the world... what story would you tell?
- Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice. -- Wayne Dyer
- How all inspiring leaders do the exact opposite from everyone else - and why you should too.
- Happiness is not the absence of problems but the ability to deal with them.
- The most successful project is one that rolls by itself.
- Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us. -- John N. Mitchell
- You have something to give
- How a 4 year old solves the Iceland ash cloud problem
- Why are we the way we are?
- How to become a guest blogger without planning to
- How a 4 year old solves the Greek debt crisis
- Seth Godin on why we should all be artists
- “To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping” -- Chinese proverb
- “Everything is alive; everything is interconnected” ~ Cicero
- Life is like visiting a beautician...
- “If you don't get what you want, it's a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price” --Rudyard Kipling
- “Clutter causes stress, and clutter is one of the main barriers of productivity.” -- Charisse Ward
- Sharing is rewarding
- “A good scapegoat is nearly as welcome as a solution to the problem”
- I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world -- Sadako Sasaki
- Live your dreams right now!
- Help Haiti Blog Challenge - sequel
- Help Haiti Blog Challenge
- 15 ways to a happier you
- All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad or peculiar -- Grace Paley
- There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. -- John Ruskin
- Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple -- Dr Seuss
- To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. -- Bernard M. Baruch
- Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls -- Joseph Campbell
- Blog for cause: A world without breast cancer
- The more it's fun, the more people want to do it...
- The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it -- Richard Bach
- 16 simple pleasures of a week away
- Children see... Children do...Make your influence positive
- Does Nirvana Reside in the Right-Side of the Brain?
- The Business Traveler's Guide to Unwavering Happiness
- 4 life purposes that unite us all
- The science of happiness
- If you don't have a list of at least twenty things you like to do, then you don't have a menu for enjoying life - Marelisa Fabrega
- You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend -- Richard Jeni
- Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing -- Mother Teresa
- Time is the one thing we cannot make more of.
- Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue -- Edith Wharton
- Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one -- Hans Selye
- How to Make Your Life a Drama-Free Zone - by Christine Kane
- I can't complain, but sometimes I still do. ~Joe Walsh
- Energy flows where attention goes -- Christine Kane
- If you're anxious you cannot be creative
- Love the questions
- Reclaim your creative self
- What is self improvement and how do you 'get it'?
- Progression, not perfection
- The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it - Colin Wilson
- I share, therefore I am...?
- The less routine the more life -- Amos Bronson Alcott
- He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed - Albert Einstein
- You can't change the world if no one knows your name
- How doing something you're afraid of, kills the fear.
- The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings - Eric Hoffer
- A world where every human being will be born from a well-educated woman
- You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. -- Plato
- Sunday laugh
- What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. -- from "Leisure," by W.H. Davies
- Consider this...
- In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy. ~Karl Reiland
- Rules eliminate the need for judgement -- Barry Schwartz
- Creativity is as important in education as literacy -- Sir Ken Robinson
- The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it -- Buddha
- Every time we choose safety, we reinforce fear - Cheri Huber
- The next thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one -- Ralpho Waldo Emerson
- Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving -- Albert Einstein
- Are you a starter or a finisher?
- The days are long, but the years are short.
- How to create 10 simple, positive habits
- Attitudes are nothing more than habits of thoughts, and habits can be acquired. An action repeated becomes an attitude realized - Paul Myer
- Happy Valentine's Day
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life - Aristotle
- Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness - Seneca
- Information: a source of learning or a burden?
- The touch of a hand...
- We all have the drum major instinct - Martin Luther King
- The Charlie Schulz Philosophy
- We think fast food is equivalent to pornography, nutritionally speaking. ~Steve Elbert
- A fistful of dollars: the story of a Kiva.org loan
- Philosophy - A Guide to Happiness
- Take the power to make your life happy.
- A laugh a day...
- It is rewarding to find someone you like, but it is essential to like yourself - Jo Coudert
- What would you do if you knew you could not fail?
- Your life tomorrow will be the result of your attitudes and the choices you make today.
- Tis nothing good or bad/ But thinking makes it so - William Shakespeare
- Word of the year 2009
- Your talent lies in your choice - Stella Adler
- Biking around the world to plant trees
- Do schools kill creativity?
- Love is...
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 10
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 9
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 8
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 7
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 6
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 5
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 4
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 3
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 2
- 10 ideas, 10 convictions - part 1
- I am serious, so I laugh a lot. You need to laugh. You don't laugh enough. I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh. - Maya Angelou
- Recession? What recession? Got 20 million? Let's have a party!
- A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues - Marcus Tullius Cicero
- EU's bureaucracy keeps money away from developing countries
- Believe in your dreams and they may come true; believe in yourself and they will come true
- Are you a control freak?
- Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal - Henry Ford
- There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly - Buckminster Fuller
- Stop Bush From Taking a Last Stab at Endangered Species
- Word of the year
- Attitudes are contagious - is yours worth catching?
- To laugh often and much... - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- In the end, the only heritage we have is our planet - Sebastiao Salgado
- Ask European leaders to dedicate funds to African agriculture.
- Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important - Natalie Goldberg
- Passion is the element in which we live; without it, we hardly vegetate - Lord Byron
- How to have a great day
- Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away
- Every day you have to test yourself. If you don't, it's a wasted day - Terry Butts
- Running is one the best solutions to a clear mind - Sasha Azevedo
- Anything you resist, persists - and gets stronger.
- Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean - David Searls
- People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges
- Do you consciously or unconsiously adjust your judgement and actions
- We live, we die, and the wheels on the bus go round and round - Edward Cole in The Bucket List
- A little help goes a long way in Nepal
- I always wondered why babies spend so much time sucking their thumbs. Then I tasted baby food - Robert Orben
- Life is short... running makes it seem longer / Baron Hansen
- Mind-set matters -- Why thinking you got a work out may actually make you healthier
- Why you should walk barefoot more often
- Families are like fudge - mostly sweet with a few nuts
- There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery - Stefan Kanfer
- It takes a village to raise a child - African proverb
- Herman Hesse
- Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock - Pablo Picasso
- How far does your food travel before it reaches your mouth?
- 9 ways to stay healthy and happy
- Boundaries don't keep other people out, they only fence you in.
- Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love. - Mildred B. Vermont
- Be brave - follow-up
- The love we give away is the only love we keep - Elbert Hubbard
- Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we would have people standing in the corners of our rooms - Alan Corenk
- If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands? - Milton Berle
- Sometimes things will fall apart in order for other things to fall into place
- Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion - Hebbel
- 13 principles to live by
- While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about - Angela Schwindt
- Do one thing every day that scares you - Eleanor Roosevelt
- We find a delight in the beauty and happiness of children, that makes the heart too big for the body - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one - Leo J. Burke
- Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side - François de la Rochefoucauld
- If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches - Rainer M. Rilke
- One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back - Jesse Holman Jones
- You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions - Denis Waitley
- Desiderata - Max Ehrmann
- Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed on and digested - Francis Bacon
- Why do we have a preference in what we want to learn?
- Life is a zoo in a jungle - Peter de Vries
- You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it - Charles Buxton
- Poverty is the mother of crime - Marcus Aurelius
- Anorexia is just another word for nothing left to lose - Joy Behar
- On a tractor to the South Pole
- Name the 10 little things that really bother you in daily life.
- To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow -William Faulkner
- Choices are luxuries - or are they?
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- A little validation can change the world
- What is the future of value?
- The surprising truth about what motivates us
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- How all inspiring leaders do the exact opposite from everyone else - and why you should too.
- Seth Godin on why we should all be artists
- “Everything is alive; everything is interconnected” ~ Cicero
- Sharing is rewarding
- Live your dreams right now!
- It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see -- Henry David Thoreau
- Blog for cause: A world without breast cancer
- The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it -- Richard Bach
- The future belongs to right brainers
- Does Nirvana Reside in the Right-Side of the Brain?
- Time is the one thing we cannot make more of.
- Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue -- Edith Wharton
- The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it - Colin Wilson
- A world where every human being will be born from a well-educated woman
- Creativity is as important in education as literacy -- Sir Ken Robinson
- Tis nothing good or bad/ But thinking makes it so - William Shakespeare
- Biking around the world to plant trees
- Believe in your dreams and they may come true; believe in yourself and they will come true
- Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean - David Searls
- A little help goes a long way in Nepal
- There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery - Stefan Kanfer
- Sometimes things will fall apart in order for other things to fall into place
- Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion - Hebbel
- Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed on and digested - Francis Bacon
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Mimi,
This is incredibly uplifting! I was writing down thoughts all the way through it – so powerful! Thank you, so much – for sharing this.
: Exactly my thoughts. I just love finding gems like that on the internet. Glad you liked it too.