Self Improvement Articles (Sorted by popularity)

On Uniqueness

Is being special or unique a property of an object (let us say, a human being), independent of the existence or the actions of observers - or is this a product of a common judgement of a group of people?
Sam Vaknin, Ph.D.February 02, 2002

Ernesto Apomayta offers Explanation of Mediums, Paints, & Techniques Used by Artists

Special Types of MediumsRice paper is a very delicate medium with lots of natural imperfections that lend beauty and character to the painting. Some rice paper has flecks, sparkle, gold, and silver incorporated within the paper.
Ernesto ApomaytaAugust 13, 2004

Wisdom of the World's Proverbs

You don't have to excavate diamond mines or oil fields to find one of the world's greatest treasures. All you need to do is look at the world's proverbs--the "people's wisdom." Legendary Spanish writer Miguel De...
Rodney OhebsionNovember 17, 2004

What Causes Anger?

Anger is a strong emotion of displeasure caused by some type of grievance that is either real or perceived to be real by a person. The cognitive behavior theory attributes anger to several factors such as past experiences, behavior learned from...
Tristan J. LooAugust 14, 2005

The Bubble Of Prosperity

My life is a bubble; but how much solid cash it costs to keep that bubble floating.~Logan Pearsall Smith.When we appreciate the money that we have--no matter how little, and no matter how simple--we create a vibration of prosperity and an attitude...
Saleem RanaSeptember 13, 2005

Emotional Dependency or Emotional Responsibility

Emotional dependency means getting one’s good feelings from outside oneself. It means needing to get filled from outside rather than from within. Who or what do you believe is responsible for your emotional wellbeing?There are numerous forms of...
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.November 22, 2004

How to be More Creative and Enhance Your Creativity

Learn about how to overcome the barriers that hinder creativity and then learn some fundamental keys in how to be more creative as well as learning about the amazing Disney Creativity Strategy based on Walt Disney's creative abilities.Before...
Adam EasonDecember 26, 2005

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Mudras of the Esoteric Christian Tradition Part 1

All religions without exception have their roots in the Spiritual Hierarchy of the Great White Brotherhood (GWB), although some have strayed afar from the original teachings of their messengers and founders and the purposes of their establishment.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Self Care

What does it mean to practice self care? It’s creating a space and a healthy mind and body to support you in being the best you can be. If your space is filled with chaos, drama, disorganization, sadness and negativity then greatness cannot...
Dona Kerr and Dawn WoodOctober 22, 2003

Prepositions Tell Relationship

While I do not recall all the grammar I learned in school, I do remember that the preposition was viewed as a lowly part of speech. I personally think that it is a very important part of speech because it shows relationship.In more recent times, I...
Jeanie MarshallMarch 08, 2006