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[13 Dec 2007 | 26 Comments | 956 views]

Aromatherapy treats mind and body together. The scent of the essential oils used can have a powerful effect on the emotions while the oils’ chemistry affects the body.

Aromatherapy refers to the use of essential oils extracted from herbs, trees and plants for therapeutic purposes. The oils are obtained by steam distillation, expression (squeezing the oil from peel), maceration (immersing the plant in hot oil to release the essence) or effleurage (pressing flowers between oiled glass plates).Today, most practitioners of aromatherapy use about 40 different scents, either on …

Health, Life »

[12 Dec 2007 | 7 Comments | 6,503 views]

We spend one-third of our lives sleeping. Still, many people wake up feeling achy and unrested.
Sleep is important in maintaining your health, say experts. Without it, you become more susceptible to health problems, such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity and depression.
Choosing the right sleeping position is the most important thing what you need to consider to help you sleep better and wake up more rested.

Sleeping on your side (with arms on the sides or with legs bent)
Sleep on your side with your legs drawn up slightly toward …

EGO, Psychology »

[11 Dec 2007 | 10 Comments | 412 views]

We all desire happiness. What does “happiness” mean?
Happiness itself can be defined in many different ways, it may have all kinds of components, it may be a life’s work, or even no work at all, but we are, most of us, in pursuit of this elusive goal.

We experience happiness on four different levels. Each of us makes choices day by day about happiness. The choice will be to make either happiness level 1, 2, 3, or 4 our identity.
 
Happiness Level 1 (laetus) :
Happiness in a thing. This kind of …

Family »

[10 Dec 2007 | 9 Comments | 216 views]

Earthquakes, hurricanes, killer tornados, landslides, large floods and wildfires are among non-routine hazards and emergencies that require emergency management personnel to manage and successfully response to these disasters.

Learn how to protect yourself and cope with disaster by planning ahead. This checklist will help you get started.
Discuss these ideas with your family, then prepare an emergency plan. Post the plan where everyone will see .
For additional information about how to prepare for hazards in your community, contact your local emergency management or civil defense office
Emergency Checklist

Find out which disasters …

Personal Development »

[9 Dec 2007 | 17 Comments | 370 views]

Your business card can be the most cost-effective and efficient method of marketing and packs a large punch in a small amount of space. The smaller size actually benefits you, as it allows for carrying tiny billboards in your pocket. If your mini-billboards are properly maintained and utilized, they can be an extremely profitable marketing tool.

 
Here are most important ways to supercharge your business card into a powerful business  tool:

1. Basic elements of Business Card:

- Logo – have a professional designer create your business logo. If you provide …

Family, Life »

[8 Dec 2007 | 4 Comments | 716 views]

You want everything to be perfect for your family at Christmas. Once you’ve gotten the presents, the tree, the decorations, the ingredients for a wonderful dinner, you’ve also got quite a bill! So how can you save money at Christmas?
Christmas tends to be a very stressful time financially. Most people grossly underestimate how much they are really going to spend and often take on additional debt to pay for all the extra goodies. With a little planning and forethought, you can still have a full tree without taking on additional …