Self Improvement Articles (Sorted by popularity)

Is Your Life’s Purpose For Sale?

There is no purpose too big or too smallMeet Joe. He’s a middle-aged bridge toll-taker in the San Francisco Bay Area. In a recent interview, Joe said he loves the role he has filled for the last 12 years. The job suits his purpose.
Craig NathansonJanuary 27, 2005

Success at Work : Techniques : Computer Literacy

It's hard to believe that there are people in today's workforce who don't know how to use a computer. In today's society, being computer illiterate is equivalent to being functionally illiterate.
Stephen BucaroDecember 01, 2004

Success at Work : Techniques : A Cluttered Desk

I followed my boss to a co-worker's cubicle where my boss requested a certain document from the co-worker. The actual surface of the co-workers desk was not visible because it was covered with a cluttered pile of papers, catalogs, booklets, and...
Stephen BucaroOctober 25, 2004

Helping Others When You Need Help

[Excerpted from the e-book The Heart and Soul of Being Therapeutic: Seven Keys for Getting Thru to Your Clients in Healing Environments by Phillip Mountrose and Jane Mountrose, http://www.gettingthru.org/btherapy.htm]For those of us who do help...
Phillip MountroseJuly 12, 2004

You're How Old?!?

"Well, Happy Birthday! How old are you anyway?""Oh, I'm just 29 … again."It's a harmless game, denying our age, right?
David Leonhardt a.k.a. The Happy GuyJuly 11, 2002

Overcoming Procrastination

What are the reasons that YOU procrastinate? Are you a perfectionist? Do you procrastinate on projects that you dislike? Do you over schedule yourself? Do you have fear of failure? Or maybe fear of success? Perhaps you dislike or disagree with...
Mari PeckhamFebruary 04, 2002

Evolutionary Becoming

Evolution is the movement of energy toward a higher expression or manifestation of a higher complex structure. Energy is always kinetic, though it may appear at times to be static or potential; it is constantly in movement, ceaselessly forming and...
Leonard LeeJune 02, 2007

What To Do After You've Been Betrayed

It might have been your best friend, your partner, your boss, your brother or even your lover. It burns deep inside. You can’t sleep for the anger, the shock and dismay. You may find yourself still not believing it’s happened to you.
Dan CastroFebruary 23, 2006

5 Things You Should Know Before You Sign A Contract

Security from any fraud and unscrupulous activities should be a serious concern for anyone who is into sales, lease, jobs, or any kind of services that entail certain provisionary agreement and settlement.
Gregory AshtonJanuary 14, 2006

Change Your Inner Conversations to Control Your Anger

Every Holiday season Vicki found herself angry and silently seething at her older sister, Susie, and mother as they were merrily chatting about Susie’s successful life.Thanksgiving was no exception.
Dr. Tony FioreJanuary 20, 2005