Articles written by Jerry Lopper
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How to Fight Depression, Cheer Up Find Happiness
Learn the secrets of happiness, what it really is and how you can become happier.
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Positive Psychology on Personal Growth,Happiness
Finding meaning and happiness in life is largely an issue of aligning life to utilize personal skills and personality strengths.
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Personal Growth and Development with Strengths
Should a person work on improving personal weaknesses or build on strengths to maximize personal and career growth?
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Success Factors in Career Development Planning
Apply the latest positive psychology research findings to career professional development and personal growth plans. Surprising news: stop working on weaknesses.
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Career Advancement with Appreciative Inquiry
Apply the lessons learned by organizational development leadership to personal growth and career planning.
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Successful Relationships and Passion in Life
Being passionate about activities and relationships may not always be a valued trait. Research studies identify two forms of passion, one of which can be damaging.
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Best Coaching Techniques from Psychology Studies
Before hiring a coach for help with personal or professional growth, learn the benefits you can expect and the coaching techniques that are most effective.
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Review of Atahualpa Wordpress Blogging Software
A review of a free, flexible, and robust Wordpress blogging software theme usable as a general content management system.
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Is Business Executive, Life Coaching Effective?
Do rigorous psychology studies support the claim that working with a life coach provides superior results over self-improvement efforts taken alone?
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Reflect on Gains from a Personal Growth Plan
Every step forward of personal growth opens new vistas for even greater growth and development. Pause to reflect before initiating new development plans.
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Forgiveness Healing in Personal Development Plan
Learn the benefits and important elements of successful acts of forgiveness and apology.
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Improve Relations in a Personal Development Plan
Devoting a week of personal growth to setting and enforcing personal boundaries will improve relations as well as provide personal development.
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Improve Relationships in a Personal Growth Plan
How to improve relations and build successful relationships while avoiding common relationship problems.
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Generosity, Philanthropic Giving and Being Happy
Practice greater generosity and philanthropic giving with the suggestions in this article and receive the additional benefit of greater happiness.
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Effective Listening Skills for Personal Growth
Learn to listen effectively to enhance personal growth and development. There are several listening mistakes that may be damaging your relationships.
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Time Management Strategy in Personal Growth Plan
For personal growth, learn to overcome common time utilization problems and learn effective time management with the tools, systems, and skills in this article.
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Affordable Health Insurance Plan – Stay Healthy
Follow this self-care guide for a healthier mind, body, and emotions as part of an effective personal development plan.
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Expressing Gratitude and Showing Appreciation
Learn how to integrate gratitude and appreciation into life to experience greater appreciation and enjoyment of life itself.
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Setting and Achieving Goals, Planning, Success
Learn to effectively set and achieve goals with the goal setting tools and goals success factors in this article.
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Employee Attitude Improves Customer Satisfaction
Business managers and owners can improve customer satisfaction and profitability by addressing employee attitudes using employee job satisfaction and attitude surveys.
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Positive Attitude in a Personal Growth Plan
Learn the benefits of improving positive thinking and positive attitude by including positivity in a personal growth plan.
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Overcome Fears in a Personal Development Program
Fear may be limiting your personal growth. Learn to cope with the natural fears of rejection and failure which may be keeping you from becoming the person you wish to be.
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Self Improvement Steps for a Meaningful Life
If facing a life transition due to divorce, marriage, retirement, unemployment, or career change, this personal growth plan can provide direction and support.
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Probe Core Beliefs in Self Improvement Programs
Core beliefs may be limiting your personal growth. Learn why and how to incorporate challenging your core beliefs in your self improvement program.
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Personal Growth and Self Improvement Program
Learn how personal values affects stress and anxiety. Add values clarification and alignment to a self improvement program.
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Mindfulness Training for Personal Awareness
Learn the many personal growth and self improvement benefits of becoming more mindful with increased self awareness.
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Success Factors Reaching Personal Growth Goals
Learn the four critical success factors enabling you to achieve your goals in personal growth.
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Grow in Spiritual Awareness, Mindful Meditation
Include the Buddhism practices of mindful meditation and the spiritual awareness of The Power of Now in your personal growth plan.
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Find Happiness with Positive Psychology Studies
Utilize the resources cited in this article to gain a sound understanding of the principles for happiness and well-being resulting from positive psychology studies.
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Meditating and Yoga in a Personal Growth Plan
Meditation and yoga belong in every personal growth and development plan. Learn the benefits of yoga and meditation as well as tips for beginners.
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Personal Growth Plan – Interests and Strengths
Learn to identify, clarify, and fully integrate your personal strengths and passions into everyday life as an important part of your personal development plan.
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Choosing a Home Burglar Alarm System
Considerations for the homeowner in choosing a home burglar and security alarm system.
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Find Life Purpose in a Personal Development Plan
Learn how to find life purpose and include it in a personal growth plan with the self help tips in this article.
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Personal Development with ESP and Psychic Power
Do paranormal phenomena such as premonition belong in the personal development tool box? Learn the findings of recent scientific studies of the paranormal.
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Psychic Phenomena and The Power of Premonitions
Psychic phenomena studies by reputable scientists confirm that paranormal powers exist widely among living beings.
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How to Begin a Personal Development Program
Start a growth plan with current life self-awareness. Several self-assessment instruments are described and learn how to create a vision for your perfect life.
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Personal Development Program –Building Awareness
Follow this example personal development plan for the next nineteen weeks, then modify it to suit your continuing personal growth interests.
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How to be Successful with a Personal Growth Plan
Learn how to apply proven success factors from highly successful people to your own personal growth plan.
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Success Factors of Highly Successful People
Successful people in every area of endeavor utilize eleven habits in fueling their success. Learn the habits and secrets of successful people.
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Depression Self-Help - Overcoming Feeling Sad
When feeling sad, whether from depression or a case of the blues, the natural remedies for depression described here can help to overcome sad feelings.
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Relationship Advice for the Perfectionist
Learn why perfectionists have relationship problems and the relationship advice for overcoming perfectionism.
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Goal Setting for the Perfectionist
Though perfectionism tends to be thought of as desirable, perfectionists suffer severe effects, often manifested in goal setting.
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What is Attitude and How to Change Attitudes
Learn the benefits of attitude training with daily positive affirmations and learn how they fit into a personal growth plan.
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What is Strength, More Than Special Abilities?
Learn the benefits of the special skills and abilities positive psychologists call personal strengths.
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Overcoming Perfectionism, The Pursuit of Perfect
Learn why the pursuit of perfection can lead to unhappiness.
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Good Health Expressing Gratitude & Thankfulness
Learn the easy exercises of daily gratitude which research studies show can bring you greater health and happiness.
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Find Spirituality – Positive Psychology Research
Psychology studies are finding that spiritualism is good for your health. Learn the benefits of faith and how to find spiritualism.
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Positive Psychology and Spirituality Research
Learn what positive psychology studies are finding about the roles that spirituality and faith play in people's health, happiness, and longevity.
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Parenting Advice & Tips From Positive Psychology
Parenting advice from positive education programs may help parents ward off childhood depression.
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Parenting Advice – Fight Depression in Teenagers
Though teenage depression and suicide are at all time highs, parents can adapt positive psychology tips to help children avoid childhood depression.
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Geelong Grammar School's Positive Education Class
Australia's Geelong Grammar School has initiated a bold and comprehensive positive education program based on recent positive psychology research.
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Employment Security - Top Job Performance Review
The best employment security may be an excellent performance review evaluation. Follow these tips for job security and become an indispensable employee.
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Greater Than Yourself, Business Leadership Book
Steve Farber's latest book suggests a new philosophy of leadership seldom practiced in today's business world.
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Helping a Friend Cope with Death of a Loved One
A friend has lost a loved one and is immersed in grief. If you'd like to help but aren't sure what to do this will help.
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Grief & Bereavement, Mourning Loss of Loved One
Coping with the death of a loved one can be very difficult. Is learning to cheer up a viable option?
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How to Sell Ideas and Convince People to Act
Learn the six principles of convincing messages that will help you get your ideas across and accepted.
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Made to Stick Why Some Ideas Survive, Others Die
Learn the six principles for developing a successful marketing or business message that will be remembered and acted upon.
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How to Change Self-Defeating Thinking Habits
Dr. Wayne Dyer's latest book, Excuses Begone! will help you rid yourself of self-limiting thinking that is preventing you from reaching your full potential.
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Personal Values and Beliefs in Career Success
Learn the role of personal values and beliefs in building a successful career.
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Find Passion for Work Using Personal Strengths
How to have a successful career and be passionate about work by incorporating your personal strengths.
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Three Steps to Relieve the Stress of Work
Learn three easy steps you can take to leave behind a stressful day at work so you can enjoy your evening.
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Align Employment with Life Purpose for Success
Learn the role life purpose plays in career success and how to find your purpose in life.
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The Foundations of Career Success
Learn how to find happiness from work by seeking a career aligned with the foundations for success.
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The Keys to Career Success - Employment Advice
Career success depends on several key components that lead to vocation or calling. Learn where you should begin the employment search.
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Find Employment Opportunities in a Recession
Learn why unemployment may be an opportunity in disguise and how attitude can help to find a job.
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Turn off TV News for Personal Growth
Find time for personal growth and avoid the dangers of watching TV. Learn the risks that research studies uncover.
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Free Open Source HTML and Website Editor
This article reviews the strengths and weaknesses of Kompozer, a free, open source HTML and WYSIWYG editor.
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3 Keys to Financial Success Strategy
Learn a new financial success strategy using the three core principles: truth, love, and power.
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3 Keys to Improving Relationships
Learn to improve relationships by applying three key principles to solve relationship problems.
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Positive Psychology Links Hope and Happiness
A hopeful attitude is an important contributor to happiness and well-being according to recent research studies.
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Personal Development for Smart People: A Review
Personal Development for Smart People identifies the fundamental principles applicable to all aspects of personal growth.
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Acts of Kindness Ideas
Kindness is an important component of a personal growth plan. Use these suggestions to integrate kind acts routinely.
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Be Happier with Gratitude and Optimism
Positive psychology research findings on increasing happiness with gratitude, optimism, and kindness activities.
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Acts of Kindness, Inspiring Quotes
A compilation of thirty inspirational quotes on the benefits of kindness. Add one to each day of a monthly calendar.
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Positive Psychology Studies on Happiness
In a recent presentation, noted positive psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky cited simple daily activities anyone can use to be happier.
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Personal Growth on a Small Budget
Learn how to continue personal growth progress without spending lots of money.
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Best Ways to Save Money, 75 Money Saving Tips
These money saving tips will reduce expenses and save money and are easy to implement.
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How to Counteract Negativity in the Workplace
What to do to overcome a negative workplace environment.
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How to Prepare for a Job Interview
Learn eight preparation steps that will help you land the perfect job, even in challenging financial times.
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How to Ask Behavioral Interview Questions
Learn how the new manager or small business owner can interview applicants to find the best person for the job.
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Money and the Law of Attraction
The Abraham series continues with specific advice for attracting wealth, health, and happiness.
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A Balanced Life & the Law of Attraction
When efforts to achieve a balanced life fail and life balance seems too difficult a goal, learn to use the powerful Law of Attraction.
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Preparing the Perfect Holiday Celebration
If planning or attending a Holiday party is stressful, learn to use the Law of Attraction for a perfect, stress-free celebration.
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Personal Values and Core Beliefs
Plans for personal growth and development should include an inventory of current assets, including personally held values and core beliefs.
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How to Take Responsibility for Happiness
How to take personal responsibility for one's own happiness.
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Top 10 Components of a Balanced Life
Several components form the basis for a well balanced life. This top 10 list captures the most important ingredients of life balance.
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Recipe for a Balanced Life
Combine these ten ingredients for a low cost, healthy, fulfilling, and well balanced life.
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Make the Most of Personal Weaknesses
Take a positive approach to identifying and managing weaker personal abilities as part of a strong personal growth plan.
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Planning a Special Holiday Party
Plan a successful holiday party using the law of attraction with the powerful affirmations in this article.
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How to Survive the Latest Financial Crisis
Avoid panic and anxiety attacks over the latest financial crisis, health emergency, business failure, or natural disaster warning.
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Inventory the Personal Asset of Unique Strengths
This article continues building an inventory of personal assets and abilities as a foundation for a personal growth plan with the asset of unique strengths.
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Inventory the Personal Asset of Passions
This article continues building an inventory of personal assets and abilities as a foundation for a personal growth plan with the asset of life's passions.
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How to Inventory Personal Assets: Life Purpose
Follow this process to begin to take stock of personal assets and abilities as a foundation for a personal growth plan.
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Personal Growth Plan: A Personal Asset Inventory
Taking an inventory of personal, non-financial assets can form an invaluable basis for planning one's personal growth and development.
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Seven Keys to Master Meditation Problems
Though meditation offers many health benefits, the novice often abandons meditating because of difficulty in quieting the mind. Succeed with these tips.
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Logitech Harmony One Universal Remote Review
A review of the Logitech Harmony One universal replacement remote control. Learn what sets the Harmony One apart from other remotes.
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The Best Universal Remote Control
Universal remote controls come in a wide range of prices and features. Learn the important differences.
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Cheer up and Find Purpose with Meditation
A brief period of daily meditation improves health and spiritual well being. Whether to cheer up or look within for life purpose, learn to meditate for a balanced life.
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What Is Work Life Balance and a Life in Balance?
Achieving life balance is a very personal issue of aligning one's activities with life purpose. Flex time, time management, and other tools are helpful, but insufficient.
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The Biology of Belief Confirms Law of Attraction
The Biology of Belief is a fascinating book that uses cell biology research findings to confirm spiritual beliefs about God, the immortal soul, and the Law of Attraction.
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