Ideas for success

Tag: Health

  • Healing scriptures

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    Brad Stanton
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    Dodie Osteen was healed of cancer. She wrote a book about the Bible verses she used to build her faith to overcome cancer.  – Healed of Cancer, by Dodie Osteen. I wrote a book about the power of prayer. Click here. Matthew 9:22 Jesus turned and saw her. “Take heart, daughter,” he said, “your faith…

  • Optimists live longer and better

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    Brad Stanton
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    I often blog about the importance of being optimistic, or to put it another way, to have faith. Some call it a Positive Mental Attitude. But no matter what you call it, everyone seems to agree that your life will be better in many ways if you are optimistic. The following is from a free…

  • Everybody has to persuade people sometimes

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    Brad Stanton
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    We all want to persuade people (our kids, boss, employees, spouse) to do certain things. The Pygmalion effect (also called the Rosenthal effect) is a phenomenon that has been proven to work very well by scientists, including Dr. Robert Rosenthal of Harvard University and UC Riverside. It has been shown that when you have high expectations…

  • I’ll be happy when…

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    Brad Stanton
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    It is easy to get into the habit of thinking “I’ll be happy when… I get married I have kids I get out of this marriage my kids leave home I get a promotion I get well my kids behave better Why not be happy today? Psychologists and success coaches say that the thoughts you are…

  • Get stoned on healthy chemicals

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    Brad Stanton
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    You have probably heard that when you exercise your body secretes endorphins into your bloodstream. These chemicals give you the “runner’s high.” They make you feel peaceful and happy. Zig Ziglar writes that when you read motivational, inspirational material, glands in your body secret healthy chemicals that make you high. These chemicals help you become motivated, wide…