Reading for Success in College
How can students prepare themselves for success in college & university English classes? Surprisingly, a study has found "virtual unanimity" among English professors at top US schools regarding the importance of studying the Bible. "The survey reveals that English professors surveyed at leading universities -- including Yale, Harvard, Princeton...... >Read More
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Do We Still Push Kids Too Hard?
Do too many parents and grandparents try to live through their kids and put too much pressure on them?
At a young age, kids are often pushed into playing sports or music or other activities. While there are some great benefits that can come from these activities like learning teamwork and gaining self-confidence, there are also... >Read More
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Is it Possible to Overcome Alcoholism?
Over 16million Americans suffer from alcoholism, based on US census data. That's about twice the population of New York City.
The problem is also widespread in Canada and other countries as well. It doesn't help that alcohol advertisers constantly remind those struggling with alcohol about their problem and tempting them to abandon their attempts...... >Read More
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The Greatest Goal? Henderson vs Crosby
As we headed outside for some fresh air after the “Golden Goal” a man saw my Canada jersey and said, “I guess Mr. Crosby made your day. Maybe your year!” The euphoria was amazing and the patriotism was over the top. People talking to me on the street, cars honking and waving, flags proudly displayed! I loved it!
But was... >Read More
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What Does Success Mean to You?
Recently, NHL hockey star Ilya Kovalchuk turned down a contract offer of $101,000,000 (that's a hundred and one million dollars) over 12 years. His team, the Atlanta Thrashers, had no other option: they traded him. (Source: MSNBC)
If he had accepted the contract, it would have made him the highest paid player in the NHL, generally considered...... >Read More
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This Week on PowerToChange.com (November 20 2009)
Rewarded by our Hospitality
When our family moved away from relatives, my mom, longing to have people in our house, began to make friends and also to entertain, despite having six children under 8. Those first days of inviting guests must have been daunting for her. I remember how, initially, she wanted things to be perfect. Although over time entertaining...... >Read More
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This Week on PowerToChange.com (October 9 2009)
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Achieving Beauty Inside Out
Beauty is more than what’s on the outside. How good you look and feel stems from your inner health and vitality. Dr Liz Applegate, PhD, explains six health tips which will help you feel good on the inside by taking care of your body properly, as well as reduce the signs of aging,...... >Read More
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Escaping your Legacy
Have you been able to escape your family legacy? Should we even... >more
The Consequences of Bad Decisions
Bad decision making strategies lead to bad decisions and bad consequences. If... >more
What Do You Fear?
Do you crave destiny? (Part 2)