Why Do Some Affirmations *Work* - and Others Dont?

By definition,an affirmation is a statement repeated time and again either verbally or mentally-or written down. The words of the affirmation statement - in themselves -when spoken, thought of, or written *without* a pictorial (visualized) or emotional connection- make a very weak affirmation.Affirmations, when worded correctly -- and when emotionally... Read More

Positive Mental Attitude

Look at this glass on the table in front of you. Is it half-full or is it half-empty? Now, do you realize that it is entirely for you to decide what the answer to this question is going to be. The choice is yours. So, the very... Read More

Top Ten Ways to a More Positive Outlook on Winter

Year after year I find more and more individuals saying to me that they were still waiting for the warm temperatures to arrive one more time before the snow comes. In many ways these individuals did not have a very positive outlook on the arrival of the winter season. What... Read More

Why Positive Thinking Doesnt Work!

There was someone I used to work with who, well aware of their tendency to look at the negative side of things, used to constantly tell themselves to "think more positively". This was said with such a feeling of desperation that I just knew that not only would they... Read More

Power of Positive Beliefs

I am an educator as well as a coach and am interested in what it is that brings out the best in the people with whom I work. Over the last few years I have read a great deal of research on the power of beliefs. I am convinced that... Read More

Be Positive

This may sound quite aberrant to most of the younger generations who are not really exposed to the personality development articles, books or motivational lectures.Being positive does not indicate that we aren't able to handle a situation which is of abstruse nature. Being positive means, seeing the opportunity, seeing the... Read More

Positive Mental Attitude

1. Smile2. Laugh3. Greet people courteously4. Be enthusiastic5. Dream. Engage in 'Imagineering'. Set a goal. Aim high.6. Act. Work your plan. Don't be an 'Excusiologists'.7. Be single minded in your purpose.8. Love your work.9. Be focused at all times. Be dedicated, disciplined and regular in your work.10. Show commitment.11. Strive... Read More

Anamchara - Beyond Positive Thinking

One of the most well known books ever written on success is James Allan's "As a man thinketh."This book advocates thinking in a positive manner in order to create the life you dream of having. It suggests all you have to do is change your internal dialogue and you can... Read More

Your Mental Attitude is The Key!

As a being of thought, your dominant mental attitude will determine your condition in life. It will also be the gauge of your knowledge and the measures of your attainment. The so-called limitations of your nature are the boundary lines of your thoughts; they are self-erected fences, and can be... Read More

Life Changing Attitude

Do you really believe that there is anything in this world that is impossible?I'm 21 and I had to grow up at accelerated rates because of multiple circumstances in my life. One of them was the divorce of my parents, my mother had no money and my father didn't seem... Read More

In The News:


Posey brings positive attitude into camp
Nevada Appeal
Clearly, San Francisco's cleanup hitter is loose, good-natured and in a positive frame of mind. “It was special for me because I've put in a lot of work to get back to this point and this is just another step,” Posey said. “There's still some work to ...

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The Guardian

Iran will go to 5+1 talks with a positive attitude: foreign minister
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has said that Iran will go to talks with the major powers with a positive attitude and seeks to hold negotiations based on the “win-win” principle. Salehi made the remarks during a joint press conference with ...
Iran Goes to N-Talks with Positive AttitudeCASMII
US, Iran inching toward talksAsia Times Online
Iran offers "new initiatives" for talks with powersReuters
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Win or lose, Zaccarelli had a positive attitude
So Md News
Win or lose, Zac always had a positive attitude. My boys could not wait to get to the field whenever they had to. My personal thanks to Zac for all of the time he gave each and every young person he came in contact with. I hope he will enjoy the extra ...


Positive Thinking Can Improve Your Health and Attitude
Patch.com
By having a positive outlook and allowing our life to be filled with reaffirming affirmations about our capability, we can literally live a longer, happier life. According to the Mayo Clinic, positive thinking can increase lifespan, lower rates of ...

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Adult ADHD Social Skills: Beat Blurting with Positive Thinking
ADDitude
It's not ADHD-fueled impulsive speech that hurts us, but the thoughts that lie beneath. by Bryan Hutchinson If we are not thinking it, then we won't blurt it. Plain and simple! > I improve my attitude by trying to find good, advantageous things to ...


All-Star Phillips thrives with positive attitude
MLB.com
Phillips' name belongs in the dictionary entry for "positive." The star second baseman is incredibly upbeat and motivational. Attitude, he believes, is everything. "Believe in yourself, go out there and have fun, and play the game the best way you know ...

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Standard Speaker

fire victims find new home
Standard Speaker
Subrenna Lowe kept a positive attitude when looking for a new home for herself and her wheelchair-bound husband, who were displaced when a fire destroyed their Hazle Township home Feb. 6. She jokingly said, "Today's the day I'm going to find my home," ...

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CTV.ca

EU welcomes China's "positive attitude" to eurozone debt
Monsters and Critics.com
Beijing - Premier Wen Jiabao expressed a 'positive attitude' towards efforts to stabilize the eurozone and said China was 'ready for a bigger part' in tackling the European Union debt crisis, Chinese and EU officials said after talks on Tuesday.
3RD LEAD: China "positive" but cautious over eurozone debt Eds: Adds quotes ...Europe Online Magazine

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Sportinglife.com

Arsene Wenger: Seeking positive attitude from his players
Sportinglife.com
Arsene Wenger feels Arsenal should be positive as they enter the defining period of their season. The Gunners head to Sunderland on Saturday looking to keep up with fourth-placed Chelsea, the gap now down to just three points following last weekend's ...

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The Nation, Pakistan

Positive thinking lengthens life
The Nation, Pakistan
The latest findings support previous studies which suggest positive thinking can promote healing. In the Seventies more than 8000 people were asked to self-rate their health and given a medical check-up. Three decades later the participants were ...

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