Personal Development Carnival: Issue 29

Welcome to the 29th issue of the Personal Development Carnival. This carnival is dedicated to people who want to share and receive ideas to improve the quality of their relationships, sustain happiness and create lasting success for the next 45 years; and beyond.

Every Sunday a new carnival containing your thoughts, articles and inspirational stories will be shared. You may participate by visiting the submission form at the bottom of this issue.

Continue to live while resisting the temptation to regret your past. Instead, you need to take full advantage of your future. After all, it isn’t how you start in life, it’s how you finish.

Featured Writers

Tupelo Kenyon presents Finally the Truth About Diet – The China Study Review posted at Tupelo Kenyon. Finally, here’s an authoritative diet and nutrition book based on hard science and exhaustive research. This revealing book is written by one of the world’s most respected authorities in the field of nutrition.

Louise Manning presents Being a teenager’s mother posted at The Human Imprint. Is it any easier going through the teenage years the second time around?

Stephen Martile presents How to Change Your Beliefs with Praxis, Part 2 posted at Stephen Martile. The idea of praxis is that by taking consistent actions and creating results you will create new reference points for yourself that will change your thinking.

David B. Bohl presents Are You Turning Your Strengths Into Weaknesses? posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. Are your weaknesses hardwired, or can your brain develop new connections and make you able to do things you never could before?

changeyourtree presents Newsflash: You Teach Others How To Treat You posted at Change Your Tree. There is a huge misunderstanding among many that other people get to decide how they treat you. If you don’t want this to be the case, this article will empower you to take that control back–must read!

Warren Wong presents What Commiting To Something Means And Why You Should Do It posted at Personal Development for INTJs. Here are good reasons why you shouldn’t be afraid of commitment.

Best of Personal Development

JC presents 12 Things You Can Do To Stop Being Self-Centered posted at A Journey Of Dreams. Whether it is money you are after or climbing the corporate ladder, being self-centered seems to be the logical approach to getting what you want.

Tip Diva presents Top Ten Tips - Starting A New Hobby posted at Tip Diva. Starting a new hobby can be very rewarding and fun. But what does it take to begin a collection or activity? Here are some tips on how.

Stephen Miracle presents Inspiration Is The Root Of All Change posted at AltNoise.net. We are inspired to change. Every transformation that we make is the result of some personal inspiration we have experienced in our lives.

Anmol Mehta presents Prosperity Mantra Mudra Meditation Technique Video posted at Mastery of Meditation, Enlightenment & Kundalini Yoga. Video of a powerful prosperity meditation technique that also bestows health, energy and fearlessness.

J.F. Garrett presents Nine Skills Every Successful Winner Has posted at socyberty. Who do you view as successful in your life? What skills does it take to become a winner and how can you achieve them? Winners have…

Rebecca Suzanne Dean presents How To Research 5 Times Faster posted at Rebecca Dean. You could research up to 5 times faster if you STOPPED reading only 240 words per minute. The faster you read, the faster you research.

New Consciousness presents How to Unlock Your Infinite Potential: by Nicholas Powiull posted at Conscious Flex. What exactly is ‘Infinite Potential’? Everyone has different ideas and impressions to what words mean. So let us break it down starting with ‘Infinite.’

Rose Walbrugh presents Are you addicted to your emotions? Free My Mind posted at FreeMyMind.Net. Are we just as blatantly addicted to our emotions as the smoker to his cigarettes? And instead of merely popping into the corner shop to feed our addiction, do we inadvertently orchestrate our lives around our emotional addictions?

Mike Remer presents Celebrating! My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog, saying, “I am celebrating an upgrade in my exercise program, one more magnificent step on my long journey.”

Semi-Charmed Wife presents 21-Day Makeover posted at Semi-Charmed Wife. Want to change your life for the better in only three weeks? Learn how to build a positive habit that will bring you one step closer to achieving your life goals.

Jeanie Marshall presents Give Yourself Permission to Relax for 60 Seconds Every 60 Minutes posted at JMviews Meditation and Empowerment, saying, “I’m very practical. I like to suggest empowering practices and simple techniques that clients can incorporate into their lives which consume very little extra time. While there are certainly situations when I suggest time-consuming activities, I more frequently suggest activities that require attention or observation or re-framing.”

Jeremy Neal presents What Do You Do When You Are Not Inspired? posted at Thoughts on Quotes. Creating sustainable work habits help to keep you productive in between times of inspired work.

Joshua Wagner presents Instant Gratification Doesn’t Always Mean Instant Success posted at Total Possibility. In a world of Million Dollar Prizes, and surgeries that can make us skinny in a few months, we have gotten used to the idea of instant gratification. The problem with instant gratification is that it often has consequences down the line that are not always foreseeable, nor is instant gratification as fulfilling as actually doing the work necessary to achieve true success.

Rich Vosler presents How to get more belief in yourself posted at Sales Training TipsThere are some things you can do to increase your belief in yourself. In this post I tell you what to do.

Arun presents The Power of Self Confidence posted at Arun is Bringing You…Your Daily Remedy. How to improve your self confidence and the extreme power it has separates the winners from the losers.

Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D. presents Why Does My Partner Treat Me Like This? posted at Psychology, Transformation & Freedom Papers. The eternal cry of the broken heart; the eternal cry of the emotionally abused person; the eternal cry of the person who feels the pain, the frustration, the jealousy, the violent emotions that are the result of living with someone who treats them in ways that are less than loving.

GreatManagement presents As A New Manager, Don’t Spend 57% of your Time Dealing With Difficult Staff posted at The GreatManagement BlogThe majority of new managers waste around 57% of their time dealing with difficult staff? Why?

Rob Moshe presents Live Your Best Life By Serving Others. posted at Rob Schaumer. My goal in the next year is to help at least 500 people get closer to their goals and dreams. I will do that through the sharing of ideas, insights, information and connections.

Charles H. Green presents Aristotle, Maister, and the Fat Smoker posted at Trust Matters. Fat, a smoker, and not changing even though you know you should. Not doing what we know we should is a problem as old as man, tackled by Plato and Aristotle, amongst others.

Matthew Paulson presents Go on a Mini-Vacation: Take a Weekend Roadtrip Without Breaking the Bank posted at American Consumer News. Since school is in session during the week, often a weekend road trip can be just the thing to pull the family out of the funk of winter blues.

Thanks to everyone who submitted articles. You are invited to submit your articles and inspirational stories to the next edition of the Personal Development Carnival using our carnival submission form.

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