Ideas For Living Newsletter
Vol 7. Issue 1 (January 2010) ISSN 1553-8648
ARTICLE TITLES
1. A Personal Stewardship Review First And New Year Resolutions Second
Important Topics : new year resolutions, personal stewardship, self-development,
spirituality, family life, job, material
possessions, needs, wants, priorities, true desires, resources,
focus, fulfillment,
2. Let In Good Environmental Influences And Keep Out Bad Ones
Important Topics : environment
influences , human interaction, entertainment, reading materials,
internet, style
and fashion, physical beauty, inner strength, immoral thoughts,
family life, instant
gratification, inner boss, character, spirituality, gatekeeper,
personal standards, virtues,
self-discipline, role model,
3. Where Has The Year Gone, And Are You Going To Make Some New Year Resolutions
Important Topics: another year, winners, losers, instability, contentment,
christmas, holiday, reflect, meditate,
calm, peace, new year resolutions,
4. Embracing Change
Important Topics : new
year, goals, change, accomplish, needs and wants, new horizons,
resolutions,
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Copyright 2010
Leland Pulley
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Quote (s) Of The Month : "The best New Year you can have will come only if you resolve now to make it that way. Then follow up with wise decisions and firm action to bring positive changes and happy moments in your life." Leland Pulley
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THINGS TO CONSIDER TODAY - A column by Leland Pulley that looks at issues and concerns in the lives of people and provides insights to help address them. A Personal Stewardship Review First And New Year Resolutions Second January is usually the month when people stop and consider what they did last year and what they want or expect to do this year. Normally new year resolutions are thought about and then some are acting on. After a few weeks or months, most of the these resolutions are dropped. This doesn’t help you nor me. Let’s consider some things that will help all of us. click here for rest of article Let In Good Environmental Influences And Keep Out Bad Ones Do your self a favor. Monitor the things that you allow to come into your life and remain there. Let in only good and uplifting influences that will help you be a better and happier individual. Keep out those things which are negative in nature and ultimately work against you. The better you’re able to control what comes into your life and what you discharge out of it, the more freedom you will enjoy. click here for rest of article LIFE IN THE MIDDLE TODAY - A column by Colleen Pulley that illustrates how to face the challenges of life, make choices, and move onward; and in the process experience more joys along the way. Where Has The Year Gone, And Are You Going To Make Some New Year Resolutions Another year has jumped out of the gate, and who will be the winners and losers is up in the air. When there are such fluctuations in the world, it’s difficult to project into the next week, let alone the next quarter. With such instability, it’s no wonder people have a difficult time finding peace and contentment. The Christmas season seemed to come and go at lightning speed. The holiday decorations are down and the Valentine cards and goodies are already beginning to be marketed. This certainly doesn’t give us a chance to think about the experiences we had while the bells were ringing and gifts were being unwrapped. It seems like it’s “Okay, the weekend is over, get back to work!” click here for rest of article Guest Article by Sarah Gentili Embracing Change The New Year is here and many of us make a point of setting goals to work on during the new year. If you are like me, then goals that were not achieved the previous year are often carried over to the next. 2009 was a year of huge change for me so when I began thinking about what I had accomplished during the year and what I hoped to accomplish during the upcoming year, I made a shocking discovery. Somewhere along the way I changed. My old goals no longer seemed to apply, and I found myself yearning for things I had never even thought about before. click here for rest of article
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