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— Eckhart Tolle

Marauding ants in Texas causing IT...

 A flood of voracious ants is heading straight for Houston, taking out computers, radios and even...

The REAL reason behind your success --...

Think about this: playing professional sports is an intensely physical challenge; yet almost every...

My niece, Margaret Nora

The Incredible Power of Contentment

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” - Cicero While many readers...

What is my true purpose in life?

I can’t remember where I got this, but I had to share anyways:  So how to discover your...

“Do not confuse “duty” with what other people expect of you;...”
— Robert Heinlein

Beware of an obsession with...

Sometimes, enough is enough, if you want to enjoy your life Are you running yourself into the...

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and...”

“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t...”
— Lao-Tzu

“Think of life as a game in which we juggle five balls...”
— James Patterson

How to Test-Drive Friends and Irritate...

Sometimes you need to make friends and influence people. Other times, you should just test drive...

10 Tips for Life’s Greatest Challenge:...

“It is easy enough to be friendly to one’s friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as...

Six Sources of Influence: Weight Loss

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“Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to...”
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How To Make Yourself INSANELY Useful

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Upheaval: A Field Guide

http://christinekane.com/blog/upheaval-a-field-guide/  Here are five ideas for getting through...

What Can We Learn From Children?

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/what-can-we-learn-from-children.html  A lot! Although...

The secret to living well that too few...

http://www.slower-living.org/?p=190 Giving up resentment and revenge are the keys to a better (and...

How to Back-up Your Life

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/money/how-to-back-up-your-life.html Too often people go through...

The Grain of Salt

http://www.lifeclever.com/the-grain-of-salt/#more-712  If you read productivity blogs and self-help...

Some common mistakes in...

http://www.slower-living.org/?p=182 What to avoid if you really want to improve your abilities and...

Great Writer

There was once a young man who, in his youth, professed his desire to become a great writer. When...

How to lead and motivate yourself and...

http://www.connectitnews.com/canada/story.cfm?item=5272 Employers world-wide seem to have the same...

Ready Set Change

http://www.connectitnews.com/canada/story.cfm?item=5266 Last month, I was able to participate in one...

Who’s pulling your strings at work? +...

http://www.slowleadership.org/blog/?p=353 http://www.slowleadership.org/blog/?p=362 We all have to...

Emotional bruises

http://www.slower-living.org/?p=172 Make healing your New Year’s resolution  I wrote an article...

“1. You will receive a body. You may like it or hate it, but...”
— Ten Rules for Being Human by...

15 Can’t-Miss Ways to Declutter Your...

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Real Mind Control: The 21-Day...

http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2007/09/18/real-mind-control-the-21-day-no-complaint-experiment/...

Social networks among 2008 HR technology...

http://www.echannelline.com/canada/story.cfm?item=DLY010908-4 Companies will be looking to improve...

“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a...”

Golden Rules for Living

If you open it, close it.If you turn it on, turn it off.If you unlock it, lock it up.If you break...

Do You Want 2008 to Be Your Best Year...

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/do-you-want-2008-to-be-your-best-year-ever.html Try...

“What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people...”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

10 Steps to Become an Email Ninja

http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2008/01/09/10-steps-to-become-an-email-ninja/ I don’t know...

Beating Procrastination

http://www.connectitnews.com/canada/story.cfm?item=5249 Everyone procrastinates, putting off what we...

10 Benefits of Adopting A Practice

http://www.firstourselves.com/first_ourselves/2008/01/10-benefits-of.html Like me, you may have a...

Three simple things you can do to...

http://livsimpl.blogspot.com/2008/01/three-simple-things-you-can-do-to.html I’ve learned...

The Four Laws of Simplicity, and How to...

From: zenhabits.net  The problem with many books and guides on simplifying your clutter, your work...

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it...”
— Confucius

66 Ways to Build Your Courage

by Christine Kane http://christinekane.com/blog/66-ways-to-build-your-courage/  “Excellence comes...

Blocking Firefox

Blocking Firefox by Grant Buckler (published in CDN: Canada’s Channel Voice for IT since 1985)  If...

Wow!

“The best thing to give your enemy is forgiveness; to an...”
— Swami Sivananda (paraphrased)

"You can be happy" from...

http://www.hackyourself.org/ You can be happy. You can live the life you want to live. You can...

Systems for Success

What does it take to succeed?  How many times have you asked that question of yourself and others?...

Catch Someone Doing Something Right...

It is important that employees be recognized for doing their jobs well. Try to take a positive...

“If homosexual men are called gay then homosexual women...”

Secrets of the top 10 per cent -- Part V: Get...

Can your business survive a one-strike...

17 December, 2007By Stuart R. Crawford  In today’s world of instant gratification, short...

Chili and your intuition: 8 ingredients...

12 December, 2007By Jeff Mowatt As a business owner or manager, what you ultimately rely on most...

Ego

Ego is made of six primary ingredients that account for how we experience ourselves as...

Secrets of the top 10 per cent Part IV: Stay...

Be More Creative by Thinking Slowly

How to Doggedly Pursue Your Dreams in the...

Secrets of the top 10 per cent - Part III:...

Take Advantage of Your Competitors

Customer service, that often discussed and rarely mastered business function is in shambles. It is...

Secrets of the top 10 per cent - Part II:...

Secrets of the top 10% - Part I: Love what...

The Magnetic Earth

Few people would pay to use social networking...

Making Attitude Adjustments: Improving...

Consumerization of IT drives innovation and...

Viral marketing missteps contagious

Dealing with the creeps

Shopping Trip

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The New iPod Lineup

How to stop blaming voice mail for poor...

Grandmas and Lawyers

Lawyers should never ask a grandma a question if they aren’t prepared for the answer. In a...

Lost

A man in a hot air balloon realized he was lost. He reduced altitude and spotted a woman below. He...

Hiring? 6 interview questions you need to...

Want A Pay-Rise? Learn To Apologize

The IT Channel's Looming Paradigm Shift

How to Stop Complaining

The 7 deadly sins of résumé design

10 tips for keeping your desk clean and tidy...

How to Dress Like a Mac

"Consumerization" in the enterprise will...

Are your People Problems really the issue?

A Ghost in the Closet

The Case of the Good-For-Nothing Girlfriend

The Case of the Not-So-Nice Nurse

Lesbian Pulp Fiction

"I always felt that way, and didn't question...

Old Girlfriend

My wife and I were sitting at a table at my high school reunion, and I kept staring at a drunken...

Do IT departments need to loosen up?

Storm Trojan on the rise

Patricia Stupka: thinking that Ian was smart to “work from home” on his birthday LOL...

Twitter Nap

Herizons: Summer 2007

Cleis Press - PoMoSexuals

Cleis Press: Publishers of Books in the Areas...

Cleis Press - Forbidden Passages : Edited by...

“Dear Lord…thank you for this corn I am about to...

Cleis Press

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Gifts, Necklaces, Greeting Cards, Calendars &...

These doubts invade the mind when nothing else fills it… Lacking an external focus the mind...

Pinky's Garage Clothing & Accessories

Gore Gore Rollergirls - Toronto Roller Derby

The 4-Hour Workweek and Timothy Ferriss

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Patricia Stupka: taking that train of though and leaving it on the ground where it belongs (via...

Fantasy + lesbians

Love it!

Bad ad copy

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New Apple Keyboard

Jacob

Ancient microbes 'revived' in lab

Ian’s Son

GO Magazine - the cultural roadmap for the...

Family, cops haven't given up hope of finding...

“It’s official; I can sent tweets from my cellphone....”
— Wil Wheaton

Are sex change operations justified?

Cellphone Provider: This relationship is the closest I’ll ever come to an abusive marriage....

“Ah, my first day as a 35 year-old. I think I’ll rub...”
— Wil Wheaton via Twitter

July 30 2007

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Lorazepam: Adverse Effects Release of hostility and other paradoxical effects, such as irritability...

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Personal Spread based on name and birthdate

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Hi-tech crime: A glossary

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