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Eleventh Hour

By Elise Smith - a former nursing manager, author, blogger, busy mom... she manages a full schedule, that is for sure. Elise has has published 4 books, holds a creative writing diploma & contributes articles to this blog fairly often. She is also an entrepreneur who would love to help you on your writing and publishing journey. She specializes in discovering strategies to organize your book or writing idea, leverage your time and get your book written so others can gain and learn from your experience.  Elise invites our readers to connect via  Facebook   or Instagram . Eleventh Hour Have you ever noticed in life that things can look really bleak just before a dramatic turn for the better? The business man reports that just before he made his fortune, he was about to quit.  He was up the creek without a paddle when, suddenly, everything began to fall into place.  He hung in there just long enough to reap his rewards. Perhaps you have had the experie...

Bring on your personal strengths

Recognize, come to know and bring out your strengths * Written by: Jan Verhoeff who specializes in helping people recognize their abilities and proven skills gained in life experiences. She helps people give themselves the credit they deserves and look at their skill set differently. She invites our readers to visit her site at:    http://janverhoeff.com Recognize your strengths - the biggest fallacy in life is that we've gained nothing that we can use, as we grow older. Women, specifically seem to believe after the kids are grown up and gone, if they weren't involved in a career their skill-set is useless. When Jodi asked me last week about whether or not her skills as a writer, those ones she learned back in high school, were any good at this point in time, I said, "Don't you read now?" Totally in awe of the fact that people did go to school 'way back when' but they're still living now. How can that happen? Do they just use the skills they acq...

Trusting Your Own Wings

   -- Quote of the Day -- “ A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking,  because her trust in not on the branch but on it's own wings. ” ~ Unknown -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- * Airs live @ 10-11 AM (Pacifc)  - Chat room open for live listeners - all episodes are archived indefinitely within moments after they air live, and are available for you to listen to later on at any time of day. Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144     Penelope Tobin has a passion for helping others develop what she calls ‘soft skills’, things we are not taught in publ...

Raising Conscious Children

-- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- Nitai Deranja, of California (USA) is the founder and first director of the original Living Wisdom School , and the founder of the non-profit educational organization: Education for Life, and director of a Teacher Training Program at the Ananda College of Living Wisdom in Nevada City, CA. These efforts of a small but growing network of schools are committed to raising the consciousness of youth. His background includes a degree in Humanistic Psychology, is a credentialed teacher and holds a Masters in Education.   Join us live @ 10-11AM (pacific) and drop in the live chat room as well, or access the archive of today's episode later on at your convenience: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/consciousdiscussions/2012/02/28/youth-life-skills Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their radio program, newsletter, blog, and more at: www.brummet.ca ...

Eco-news & Guest of the Day

-- Conscious Discussions Radio -- Today's featured guest - Jill Spiegel - shows us how to Connect With People during the interview that aired this morning on the Conscious Discussions talk radio show. Jill is the founder Goal Getters , a motivational firm where she spreads her message through her hit seminars and speeches to fortune 500 companies, organizations and community centers across the country. Along with her husband and business partner, Joe Brozic, Jill has authored four motivational CDs and five books including her newly released, " Jill Spiegel's How To Talk To Anyone About Anything! " Jill has been a guest of multiple television and radio shows including Oprah. Jill says, "There is magic in communication!" To access today's interview simply follow the hyper-links above or look to the right for links to the Conscious Discussions talk radio show. -- Stamping to Save the Planet? -- A new stamp project has been created with the aim of protec...