1. Editor's Column
(Column/Editor's Column)

... connection I get in creating something beautiful (at least to me). Often I like to work with hand tools rather than power, as then it is even more enjoyable. I am not incredibly good at it, and I am happy ...

2. Letting Money Get In Your Way
(Articles/Personal Development)

... If you think about it, all the other options kind of accept that you NEED the money to achieve your goals, and that you can't get there any other way. With option 4, you take back the power and manifest ...

3. Hybrid Car
(Articles/Miscelaneous Articles)

... generally needs less maintenance than a gas engine. I already put in a K&R lifetime air filter. I read reports that it not only gave you more power, but can improve your fuel economy. Another benefit, ...

4. Burst Pipes And Lights
(Articles/Personal Development)

... light fixtures with minimal help from me. First we turned off all the power, so that there was no risk of electrocution. Then she took down the old fixtures, and installed the new ones according to the ...

5. Love Your Job
(Articles/Personal Development)

... yours to make. If you were to give it away, and let a bad workplace or a difficult co-worker or family member get you down, then you make yourself a victim of circumstances. You have the power to choose ...

6. New Year's Switch
(Articles/Personal Development)

... sure the power was off, we removed the cover to see all the rust inside and also evidence of arcing. The box and the switch were not waterproof, and that had led to the failure of the switch. This switch ...

7. Editor's Column
(Column/Editor's Column)

Hello again! Did you have a great summer? I hope you enjoyed my recent articles on kayaking.I am really enjoying it myself. I took my test for VHF marine with the local Power and Sail Squadron, who ...

8. Kayaking Alouette Lake
(Column/Editor's Column)

... on the lake, and only a few powerboats going up and down. It appeared to me that they were mostly on the east side of the lake and we were on the west side, so I was quite happy with that arrangement. ...

9. Kayaking Buntzen Lake
(Column/Editor's Column)

... smaller than Alouette lake. It is about 4km long, which I confirmed with the GPS. They don't allow powerboats here, except small electric ones used for fishing. There were lots of people fishing, and although ...

10. Elastic Band Theory
(Articles/Personal Development)

... either your thoughts will revert back to their original pattern, or reality will change to conform with your new thinking. Some thoughts and beliefs can be disempowering, and they weaken you. You ...

11. How To Get Appreciation
(Articles/Personal Development)

... you made mistakes in the past, let them go and focus on doing things right from now on. Don't judge yourself, just let it go and get on with making a difference. Related Books The Power of Appreciation ...

12. Cascading Opportunities
(Articles/Personal Development)

... That is an important realization. You have power to change things, for the better. Just think, if you are in business (or not) and you realize that you can create opportunities for yourself. Who knows ...

13. Customer Appreciation
(Articles/Business Topics)

... for Dummies Raving Fans Exceptional Customer Service Super Service Thank You Cards With my coaching clients I have long recommended the thank you note as a very powerful tool in ...

14. Dare To Dream
(Articles/Personal Development)

... I do next?” said Dave. Sue explained that he had to make a commitment. He had to be willing to do whatever it takes to succeed. There is power in a decision, backed with a burning sense of desire. ...

15. Talking Horse Saves Life
(Articles/Personal Development)

... has such power. Related Books Never Fear, Never Quit Never Give In, Never Give Up Who Moved My Cheese? Jonathan Livingston Seagull The Courage to Give Too many people ...

16. How To Write An Appreciation Speech
(Articles/Business Topics)

... Books The Power of Appreciation Appreciation in Business The Lost Art of the Great Speech Writing Great Speeches When you have a speech, you need to rehearse it several times ...

17. The Ultimate Self-Help Course
(Articles/Personal Development)

... something on connecting with a higher power? I think you need to be able to have a framework to make sense of it all. To many people that could be organized religion, although that is not working for too ...

18. More on Appreciation Speech
(Articles/Miscelaneous Articles)

... eBook Thank you letters and notes Make Money As A Speaker Related Books The Power of Appreciation Appreciation in Business The Lost Art of the Great Speech Writing Great Speeches  ...

19. Role Models
(Articles/Personal Development)

... done some things right and have some measure of success, your credibility will grow. Your power of influence will grow too. And like in the Spiderman movies, "With great power comes great responsibility." ...

20. Fridge Theory Revisited
(Articles/Personal Development)

In July 1994 I first published Big Dreams, and in that first issue was an article on "Duncan's Fridge Theory". That was over 10 years ago. It was one of the most popular articles, even though ...