Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #42

April 18th, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 42nd edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. This is the last carnival at Life Insurance Lowdown. We are not sure about a future edition. If you want to host this carnival, then let me know at sagar.bizniche (at) gmail (dot) com.

We have selected 15 post for this edition. Here you go:

Beth Dargis presents No Regrets posted at My Simpler Life - Simple Living. Quarter of the year is gone, will you have regrets this year?

Sarah presents Tips To Save Money On Vacations posted at Tips To Save Money. Learn To Be Frugal. Sarah presents her top tips for planning a great, cheap vacation.

HL Grove presents Up Yours Mother Theresa posted at Hennie Grove.

Hopeless Romantic presents Disillusionment with Love and Marriage posted at Quest For The One. This post speaks of modern society’s disillusionment with love and marriage.

Kevin John presents Don’t let your past limit your future posted at Personal Growth, Self Help and Self Improvement.

Mina Togonon presents Everything is just a representation posted at 24 Hour Paradigm. it painful to be coined as someone that’s far from what you really are? Follow me through the course of representation. Read on!

Edith presents Are You Compromising Yourself? posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

Gary Evans presents How Much Do You Want It? posted at Good To Feel Good.

The Eclectic Female presents Recognizing Verbal Abuse in Relationships posted at Women’s Lifestyle. Words can hurt, and it is important to recognize when verbal abuse occurs.

Christine presents Barcelona on 10 Euro Per Day For Two People posted at Me, My Kid and Life: An American Single Mom Living in France.

Nara presents Surviving Marital Infidelity - Signs of Infidelity posted at Infidelity. Answers to frequently asked questions for those that commit infidelity.

Ali Hale presents Do you feel unhappy because you never enjoy anything? posted at The Office Diet. Analysis of why we often overschedule our lives and feel guilty about having fun. Reclaim some free time, find the activities you truly enjoy, and make space for them in your life!

FitBuff presents New HIIT Training Technique - Not The Same ‘ol Sh-HIIT! posted at FitBuff.com’s Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog.

Alex Blackwell presents 24 Weekly Actions for Creating Lasting Success posted at The Next 45 Years.

David B. Bohl presents Are You Happy? If Not, Here are 25 Ways to Get There posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. First, in any discussion of happiness, it would seem appropriate to define what it is. I consider happiness to be a state of mind where one thinks predominantly pleasing thoughts and a state of being where one feels predominantly pleasant feelings.

That concludes this edition. If anyone wants to host this carnival, please let me know at sagar.bizniche (at) gmail (dot) com. This is the last edition at Life, Happiness and Meaning.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #41

April 12th, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 41st edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 26 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Aaron Potts presents The 3 Step Process Guaranteed to Ensure 2nd Chance Success posted at Today is that Day.

Debbie presents 11 Ways to Be Happier posted at American Consumer News.

Covert Hypnotist presents Core Skills You Need For Conversational Hypnosis posted at Conversational & Covert Hypnosis Blog. The skills most required of you as the hypnotist are to master a signal recognition system, develop a relationship with your subject beyond rapport…

Jose DeJesus MD presents Your Is A Negative Word posted at Internet Business Blog.

Nadege presents Holding on to the things that we don’t want posted at Clearly Envision.

Gary Evans presents How to Become a Money Magnet posted at Good To Feel Good.

Ali Hale presents Are you ever unhappy because you feel you don’t have any friends? posted at The Office Diet. If you’ve ever felt alone or cut off from your friends - especially if those feelings are having a knock-on effect on your health - read this article!

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Yet Another Tax Humor Piece: Interactive Taxes posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

CG Walters presents In Gratitude, You Accept Yourself and Are Doubly Blessed posted at Into the Mist. Gratitude is an act of internal focus, not external. In order to complete the spiritual process of a blessing experienced.

Steve Oliphant presents Just what ARE you learning from your mistakes? posted at Steve Oliphant’s Musings.

Edith presents Are You Backable? posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

Shanti presents Debt Free Fridays! (I’m finally feeling a little better…) posted at Antishay Ventenne. This post is full of inspirational and motivational phone calls I recorded of people talking about how to become debt free. A great source of hope and energy.

Aaron Brandon presents Mindmapping, Secret To Success? posted at Aaron Brandon.

Betsy Teutsch presents A True Gift Story: Buying Something for Someone Whose Taste I Know Really Well - ME! posted at Money Changes Things. In our materialistic culture, it’s hard to give gifts that people actually need or appreciate. But it’s important to remember that there is magic in gift-giving. Even if you’ve bought the gift for yourself and announced to your spouse that he and the kids are giving it to you!

Wanda Grindstaff presents Drowning Giants posted at Creating Abundant Lifestyles. A lesson in success principles, from a tribe of giants.

Elizabeth presents Who am I? posted at The best is yet to come!. This blog discusses how to have success in finding out who you are!

Frederic Premji presents 4 Reasons Why You Need To Take Cold Showers! posted at BlogMotivation.com. If you ever wondered about the benefits of taking cold showers, this will enlighten you.

Alex Blackwell presents Seven Practical Personal Development Strategies posted at The Next 45 Years.

Joel Chue presents 8 Tips for Achieving Your Goals posted at Mind Power Hacks: Tap The Subconscious Mind Power.

Phil for Humanity presents Health > Wealth posted at Phil for Humanity. Health is more important than wealth.

BeautyandGrooming presents Cultivate that inner beauty with better mental health posted at Beauty and Personal Grooming. Physical charm and beauty are not permanent however much one tries to preserve them. But a better mental health not only helps one to maintain physical charm but also keeps one cheerful & optimistic.

Sarah presents Keep calm and carry on posted at SARAHSPY.

David B. Bohl presents Allowing Personal Responsibility to Lead You to Success posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. It is so easy to blame our shortcomings or failures on others. Society today has a tendency to accuse our neighbors, genetics, parents, social status, upbringing, or education as the cause for our lack of success.

Joshua Seth presents The Secret to Time Management posted at Joshua Seth Blog.

Avani presents How do your words make you feel? posted at Food For Mind.

Jimson Lee presents How To Prevent Eating Disorders in Sports posted at SpeedEndurance.com. A must read for coaches, athletes and parents. Eating Disorders kills people.

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on April 18, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #40

April 5th, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 40th edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 18 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Lane presents Food For Vegetarian Thought posted at Vegan Bits.

HL Grove presents Making Your Dreams Come True posted at Hennie Grove.

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Taxing Verse posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Debra Moorhead presents My Intuition Saves a Child’s Life posted at Debra Moorhead.com.

Patrick A. Sizemore presents Life Isn’t Fair posted at College Information for Smart Students.

Shawn Driscoll presents A Crash Course In Carer Clarity posted at Shawn Driscoll.

Paul Li presents Doctor’s order: Have some fun and get more laughs posted at Brain Health. Having fun and being happy is good for the body and healthy for the brain.

Frederic Premji presents Become A Better Person In Just 7 Days posted at BlogMotivation.com. Insightful article about becoming a better person by doing simple, thoughtful deeds each day for 7 days.

J.C. presents The Strange Thing About Worry posted at A Journey Of Dreams.

Lexi Sundell presents Are You Trapped in a Brain Closet? posted at Energies of Creation. Leave preconceived ideas others have about you and walk out of those tight little brain closets!

Lintong presents Surviving Marital Infidelity - Signs of Infidelity; Getting Over Past Relationships posted at Infidelity. Surviving Infidelity helps you identify the signs of infidelity and deal with the situation.

Niharika Das presents The Top 100 Academic Medical Blogs posted at Online Nursing Degree Directory.

Bob Crawford presents Overcoming Fear posted at Growing Your SELF Blog - Bob Crawford Online. Learn to overcome your fear to achieve the success that you desire.

Jeanie Marshall presents Keep it Supremely Simple (KISS) in Significant Relationships posted at JMviews Meditation and Empowerment.

Elizabeth presents Small steps that ignite the flame of passion! posted at The best is yet to come!. This blog discusses how to have success when going after your dreams with passion!

James D. Brausch presents A Day in the Life of a 98%er posted at Internet Business Blog.

David B. Bohl presents An Exercise in Observation: 10 Things to Take Notice of Today posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. Have you ever noticed that WHAT you notice can lift or depress your mood?

Alvaro Fernandez presents Social Connections for Cognitive Fitness posted at Sharp Brain blog. Review of a very interesting and recent scientific study that showed how having friends is, in itself, excellent brain exercise.

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this canival will be hosted here on April 11, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #39

March 29th, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 39th edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 33 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Mike Remer presents A Great Weight Reducing Secret | My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog.

Susan Jacobs presents Health Business Blog » Blog Archive » New Jersey shoots for universal coverage posted at Health Business Blog.

Heather Johnson presents 10 Ways to Simplify Your Life and Find Happiness posted at Miguel Trujillo.

GP presents Present Simplicity posted at Innstyle Montana- Come on Inn. To quote Leonardo Davinci.. “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”.

Dave presents Be Kind to Yourself - Take a Nap in a Sunbeam posted at Toxic Kindness. Finding happiness one nap at a time.

Helen Anderson presents 8 Easily Avoidable Causes of Business Debt posted at Bankaholic.

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Why I Don’t Relish Shopping posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Covert Hypnotist presents What Hypnosis is NOT! posted at Conversational & Covert Hypnosis Blog. Hypnosis has been given many false pretenses through the media, movies and just plain rumor. Hypnosis is not the ability to have complete domination over one’s mind, nor is it domination over another human being.

Silveral presents Celebrity skin care – secret to perfect skin posted at Celebrity News, and Gossip.

Frederic Premji presents Why Don’t I Do What I Know I Should Do? posted at BlogMotivation.com. insightful article about what causes us not to do what we should be doing.

Suzie Cheel presents I Used Deliberate Attraction To Get Well! posted at The Abundance Highway. Does the Law of Attraction work? After meeting the Law of Attraction How to Guy, Michael Losier last week and continuing to put into action his 3 step process, and beginning to see more signs of abundance in my life as well as hearing success stories as I listened to some of Michael’s teleclassess.

Betsy Teutsch presents Give Until It Feels Good posted at Money Changes Things. Studies are confirming that it is better to give than receive, at least if you measure “better” in terms of feeling happy yourself. Is this paradoxical?

Edith presents How Do You Measure Success? posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

Debt Freedom Fighter presents NEVER Go In Debt To Improve Your Credit Score! posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.

Gary Evans presents A Secret Meditation for Law of Attraction Followers | Good To Feel Good posted at Good To Feel Good.

Paula Gregorowicz presents The L Word Season 5 Finale: The Coach’s Perspective posted at Coaching4Lesbians.

Sahara Reins presents Interning for the Pursuit of Happyness posted at Online Marketing Services.

CG Walters presents Is There an Obligation to Speak? posted at Into the Mist. “Truth is but a resting place until the next revelation…an ever-progressing horizon…” a collectively endorsed mythology. When it can no longer explain the world of our experience, it is surpassed, built on top of.

Dominic Tay presents Learning the Skills your own way at Personal Development for Winners posted at Personal Development Blog for Winners. Sometimes you may need a mentor to push you to achieve your goals but everything else remains as your responsibility. Read with me as I discuss learning and succeeding at the same time. Read on.

Roger presents Self-Esteeming - Creating Self-Esteem posted at The Happy and Prosperous Blog. We would all like to have high self-esteem, right ? This post explores what self-esteem means and suggests ways we can all go about raising our self-esteem to give us a better experience of life.

Todd presents How To Find Your True Purpose posted at We The Change. A wonderful and personal article on finding inner purpose. Enjoy!

Carter presents Why Do You Complain? posted at Secrets of Success - SuperSonicSuccess. Why Do You Complain?

Lovelyn presents The Strangest Secret posted at The Art of Balanced Living.

Mark Schauss presents Links to Help Inform You About How To Achieve Victory Over Our Toxic World posted at Toxic World Blog - Detoxify and Heal Your Body.

Ellen Landauer presents Dandelion: Herbal Liver Cleanse, Better Digestion, and More! posted at Health Freedom Coaching. Naturally increase your happiness and healthby getting nutrient-rich food right from nature, while being out in the sun and fresh air.

Anna Farmery presents Are you doodling or creating a masterpiece? posted at The Engaging Brand.

Arun presents Conflicting Desires posted at Arun is Bringing You…Your Daily Remedy. Get over the hump of always choosing your short term desires over your long term happiness!

Elizabeth presents Never let go of your dreams! posted at The best is yet to come!. This article discusses how to have happiness and success when going after your dreams!

P.J Jellerson presents Marriage “My spouse my friend” posted at Self Help and Personal Development.

Debbie presents Who Are You Helping With Credit Card Disability Insurance? posted at American Consumer News.

Marcus Hochstadt presents Think And Grow Big posted at Marcus Hochstadt.

David B. Bohl presents Finding Happiness Without Money posted at Slow Down Fast Life Coaching and Lifestyle Design. Our materialistic society has led us to believe that happiness cannot be obtained without having money. Rather than learning to be satisfied with what we have, we are taught to want more.

Alvaro Fernandez presents Sleep, Tetris, Memory and the Brain posted at Brain Fitness Blog. Why sleep is so important for the brain.

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on April 04, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning # 38

March 22nd, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 38th edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 17 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Bragoo presents We Have To Start Pushing Each Other Up The Ladder posted at Life Improvement Tips For Thin and Small People.

Rolf F. Katzenberger presents 3 steps to your Personal Mission Statement posted at Evomend | Timeless resources for personal organization.. Do you need a Personal Mission Statement? What for? If you do it well, the statement will give you orientation, identity, decision support and sound relationships. It takes only 3 steps.

Edithyeung presents Are You Compromising Yourself? posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

John DeWitt presents Zen, happiness, and the law of attraction posted at THE JOHN DEWITT BLOG.

Alvaro Fernandez presents Report: The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008 posted at Brain Blog. You may have been reading about “brain training” and “brain fitness”. Here go ten Highlights from The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008 report, which was just released.

Jesse presents Saving, Debt pay off, hell anything, you name it - will never be easier than right now posted at The Penny Saved.

Ralph Jean-Paul presents Be THE Presence in Any Room posted at Potential 2 Success. For social or business, having a presence is a great advantage. Performers who are able to project their presence to the audience are always viewed as more entertaining, confident and captivating. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could take that amazing ability to draw attention with you in your everyday life? Some people do and so can you.

Linda W. presents Can You Be Too Busy For Love? posted at The Eclectic Female. If they are already complaining, after 3 weeks, that you’re not giving them enough attention, what will they do later in the relationship? If they’re bringing you more stress than joy, is there a point in continuing to see them? My answer, ultimately, was no.

James presents 4 Life Lessons From Gregory House M.D. posted at Organize IT.

SJ Yee presents Time Management for Lazy People posted at Personal Development for the Book Smart. Time is Money. Here’s a detailed summary of the key concepts in the time management lecture by Randy Pausch… You can skim through it to get the points you need…

Spedman975 presents Who Am I?? posted at Spedman975. This post is all about the internet’s answer to the ultimate question: Who am I?

Simon presents A picture worth of thousand words posted at Living lives full of fun and joy. Just check out the picture and the text beside it. Read the comments and let us know your own thoughts!

Mattg presents Do You Get Twitter? posted at Matt Garrett. Twitter is really a fast growing community site and providing a good environemnt to interacting with people of same thinking or business line. So, go and get a twitter, now.

Raymond Le Blanc presents Protect Your Time, Don?t Solve Everyone?s Problems posted at Time Management Blog.

GreatManagement presents On Leadership by Allan Leighton posted at The GreatManagement Blog. GreatManagement says, “I totally believe if you want to improve a certain skill then you should model yourself on someone who already has had success in that skill.”

Christine presents Honey and Orange Juice Sweetened Hot Apple Dessert posted at Me, My Kid and Life: An American Single Mom Living in France.

Scott.Goolsby presents Clean House, Clean Mind posted at Unapologetic Genius. House Cleaning Tips.

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on March 28, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #37

March 15th, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 37th edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 31 posts for this edition. Here are the posts in the order they were received.

Drew presents 50 Ways To Boost Your Brain Power posted at 4Mind4Life.Com. This article includes 50 ways to boost your brain power and make your brain happier. Definitely a must-read for anyone searching for happiness!

ImprovedLife presents Living An Honourable Life posted at ImprovedLife.ca. This post talks about how to live a more rewarding life by taking the honourable route in life’s decisions.

Sandy Levin presents Living the Life you Love posted at Peaceful Heart Stained Glass.

AlexBo presents Better Health List posted at Healthy Health List (heheli.com). An interesting article…

Alvin Huang presents Find Your Perfect Mate with the Law of Attraction posted at ChargedAudio Subliminal Success | Self Improvement.

Rich Vosler presents Don’t let your struggles defeat you posted at Sales Training Tips.

Jenny presents Take Time For Yourself posted at the so called me.

Lee Ruff presents The meaning of life. posted at Lee Ruff.

Edith presents Are You Compromising Yourself? posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

CG Walters presents Who is your greatest ethical or moral role model? posted at Into the Mist. CG says, “My greatest ethical or moral role models live their lives as their religion/doctrine/philosophy but based on their thoughts and actions you would never imagine they spend time on such impractical extravagances.”

Shamelle presents Not Tonight Dear, I Have A Modem! posted at Enhance Life.

Joel Chue presents Handle Stress with Self Hypnosis posted at SELF HYPNOSIS: Weight Loss, Quit Smoking Self Hypnosis!.

Alvin Huang presents Stress Management: Signs of Stress and What to Do posted at ChargedAudio Subliminal Success | Self Improvement.

Allison Jones presents Why Am I So Happy?! posted at Entry Level Living. Four things that I do that keep me sane and smiling!

Gary Evans presents Why Won’t The Law of Attraction Work For Me? posted at Good To Feel Good.

Nicole presents 84 Things To Live By posted at Makeitbetter’s Weblog.

Dana presents Unexpected encouragement posted at Simple Pleasures.

Christine presents Think Before You Vote posted at Me, My Kid and Life.

Joshua Seth presents Life, Love, and Martians… posted at Joshua Seth’s Tip of the Week Blog. “When we experience that spark of recognition with the intimate nature of another we suddenly feel reassured in the knowledge that we are not alone. In a way I think this is what love is.”

Steve Oliphant presents Link to 20 things I wish I had known when starting out in life posted at Steve Oliphant’s Musings.

Ellen Landauer presents Stress from Electromagnetic Fields: Natural Solutions posted at Health Freedom Coaching. Simple tips for transforming your home into a more relaxing and safe haven by minimizing electromagnetic field (EMF) pollution. Also, protective diet and supplements.

Aaron Brandon presents Just Part Of The Flock posted at Aaron Brandon.

Covert Hypnotist presents What Exactly Is Hypnosis? posted at Conversational & Covert Hypnosis Blog. Hypnosis entails more than just the trance-like state you see depicted in many movies and television shows, it is a deep and complicated relationship held between the hypnotist and the subject that comes complete with a desired set of goals to achieve.

Alex Blackwell presents Four Rocks to Grasp in Life posted at The Next 45 Years.

GP presents Present Simplicity posted at Innstyle Montana- Come on Inn. To quote Leonardo Davinci, “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”

Mike Remer presents Wish Exercise wasn’t so Hard? | My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog.

Debbie presents Payment Protection Insurance (PPI): A False Sense of Security? posted at American Consumer News.

Debt Freedom Fighter presents Why You Should Stay Away From Money Merge Accounts posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.

David B. Bohl presents Stop Being a Doormat! Assertiveness Training 101 | Slow Down Fast Today! ~ David B. Bohl posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. Are you always the one left to pick up the check or take up the slack for co-workers? Do you cave in to excessive demands from family and friends, and generally put your own needs last?

Warren Wong presents How To Solve Problems By Changing Your Frame Or Perspective posted at Personal Development. How seemingly unsolvable problems can be solved by changing your frame or perspective.

Dean Lacono presents Cooking with Thought Energy posted at Law of Attraction for Beginners. Dean says, “I’ve always thought about what I want from the meals I was preparing. Whether it was to make people happy, cure the sick or romance and seduction, thought energy was one ingredient I put in everything I prepared.”

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on March 21, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #36

March 9th, 2008

Greetings! The 36th edition of the Carnival of Life, Hppiness and Meaning is up. We have selected 25 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Joshua Seth presents Leap Year Lasik posted at Joshua Seth Blog.

Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D. presents Where Are You Now? posted at Psychology, Transformation & Freedom Papers. Asking yourself where am I now at intervals throughout your day in order to discover not so much where you are physically, but where you have gone in your mind will begin to show you how frequently you are not present here and now.

Madeleleine Begun Kane presents Empowered Haiku posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Matt presents Taking responsibility for your own happiness posted at Life is your Career.

Rich Vosler presents Pruning makes growth for new life posted at Sales Training Tips.

Ellen Landauer presents Insomnia: Better Sleep Can Be Yours posted at Health Freedom Coaching. A wealth of sleep-optimizing tips, including the recipe for my special supplement nightcap, diet tips for better sleep, and details on a number of other natural ways to get better sleep.

Terry Dean presents EMyth Should Be Required Reading posted at Internet Business Coaching by Terry Dean.

Shamelle presents Perfect Your Work Poker-Face (Looking Like It’s Under Control When It Isn’t) posted at Enhance Life. Whatever the trigger, there are some occasions when you are in hysterics (for good and bad reasons). Yet, You are painfully aware that you are committing career suicide by losing control of your emotions at work. What can you do about it?

Mike Remer presents Wish Exercise wasn’t so Hard? | My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog.

Edith presents 51 Life Lessons Learned from Starting My Own Business posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

Ivan presents 10 Benefits of Keeping a Journal, and What to Write in It posted at makeGENIUS.com.

Nathan Bowers presents 29 Day Challenge Results: Lost 10 lbs, became .01% more enlightened posted at NathanBowers.com. How I completed a major life upgrade in 29 days by meditating, losing weight, and improving work habits.

Caroline Middlebrook presents How to Find the Right Work-Life Balance: 6 Steps posted at Caroline Middlebrook :: Livin’ Online. The dangers of working too hard and also of working too little, and 6 steps to finding a good balance between the two.

Matthew Spears presents I ’should’ heal and grow. posted at Loving Awareness. As much as you desire change, understand it is because you think you “should”. This desire for change, is usually allowed to come to you from an external source rather that from inside yourself. In other words, true change will not occur unless and until you are connected to your inner Self and the desire to change comes from there.

Christine presents Is Marriage Outdated? posted at Me, My Kid and Life: An American Single Mom Living in France.

Shanti presents Thoughts on Clutter (Part 1 of 3): Why Do We Have So Much Stuff? posted at Antishay Ventenne. Does happiness come from possessions? Can we all actually be happier if we got RID of our stuff?

Doug Kercher presents A Funny (Yet Sad) Thing Happened At The Range Today posted at Doug Kercher Golf.

Anna presents What I have learned through the words of Dr Maya Angelou posted at Widows Quest.

Rose Walbrugh presents Beliefs of happy people posted at FreeMyMind.Net. How do we set about discovering a set of well grounded beliefs certain to result in a happy, constructive life?

Roger presents Life Really Is Amazing Even When It Doesn’t Seem So posted at The Happy and Prosperous Blog. This is a way I found of breaking out of a rut. Could it work for you too ?

Joel Chue presents Create Postive Changes With Self Hypnosis Today! posted at SELF HYPNOSIS: Weight Loss, Quit Smoking Self Hypnosis!.

David B. Bohl presents 5 Ways to Reconnect to Your Inner Child posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. David, “I admit that there’s a part of me that thinks it’s a shame we humans have to grow up. For most of us, life is more about maintaining sanity than it is about joy. We schedule appointments to fill up our entire week and run like rats from one to the other.”

Joel Chue presents How To Set and Reach Your New Year Resolutions posted at Mind Power: Unlock The Subconscious Mind Power Secrets.

Alvin Huang presents Positive Thinking on Paper posted at ChargedAudio Subliminal Success | Self Improvement.

Alvaro Fernandez presents The Power of Mindsight-by Daniel Goleman posted at Brain Fitness. Daniel Goldman asks, “When you were young, which of these did you feel more often?”

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on March 14, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #35

March 1st, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 35th edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 31 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Andrew784 presents 5 Reasons to Monitor Your Breathing posted at Personal Hack. Monitoring your breathing is very easy to do and will improve your focus, alertness, voice tone, fitness, and even help you face your fears. It’s very simple to improve your breathing and you will notice great results immediately.

Daniel Santos presents Creating A Dream posted at Creating a Dream. That first moment you glimpse your destiny - that cosmic bolt hit you yet?

Life. Money. Development. presents Acquiring the Habits of Highly Successful Students posted at Life. Money. Development.. Expanding on how to hone our learning skills. Useful for school, business and life in general.

Lovelyn presents Finding Joy in Serving Others posted at The Art of Balanced Living.

Raymond presents Review Of No Fee Balance Transfer Deals posted at Money Blue Book.

The Baglady presents What makes your work meaningful? posted at The Baglady.

Joel Gruber presents Who Are Your Enemies? posted at Fearless Dreams Personal Development.

Joel Chue presents Mind Power: Eliminate Frustration With These Positive Thinking Tips posted at Mind Power: Unlock The Subconscious Mind Power Secrets.

David Richeson presents Barack Obama: 8 Success Lessons We Can Learn from Him posted at 360 Degree Success. 8 Lessons on Happiness & Success that we can all learn from Barack Obama.

Patricia Twitchell presents Comfort Comes from Unexpected Places posted at Just Bears and Stuff. Learn how one woman turned the tragedy of her father’s heart attack into the blessing of having the courage to live her dream. A dream that has blessed so many others who have come to know her as The Teddy Bear Lady of Myrtle Creek.

Rich Vosler presents Lessons From The Geese posted at Sales Training Tips. A personal struggle leads to awareness.

Gary Evans presents 3 Tips To Install New Beliefs posted at Good To Feel Good.

The Push Up Coach presents Pros And Cons Of A Personal Trainer posted at Push Ups. 1000 Push Up Club will help you stay motivated as you do every push up and help you reach your goal - whether it is 50, 100, or 1,000 push ups.

John Crenshaw presents Paying Off Your Mortgage - Will It Save You Money? posted at Truthful Lending Mortgage, Refinance Advice. There’s been quite a bit of debate lately over whether or not you should pay off your mortgage or invest any extra money. This article explores the different mortgage payoff methods and will help you decide which, if any, are right for you.

Lorraine Cohen presents Allowing Your Heart and Spirit to Guide You posted at Powerfull Living. Combining instinct, intuition, and skills with strategy produces amazing results called FLOW!

Jeff L. presents Life and The Law of Diminishing Returns posted at HandyLifeAdvice.com. This article is about the effects of the law of diminishing returns on life and what an individual can do to avoid it.

Carol Bentley presents Getting your thoughts on paper posted at Carol Bentley.

Doug Kercher presents How Do You Measure Yourself Against Other Golfers? posted at Doug Kercher Golf.

Wayne Buckhanan presents Knowledge, Will, & Means posted at Life, Love, & Learning.

James DeLelys presents healingthroughwords.com » PARABLES posted at Author James DeLelys.

Nicole presents Making Your Own Impact « Makeitbetter’s Weblog posted at Makeitbetter’s Weblog.

Clever Elsie presents Where to Meet Single Friends posted at Singletude: A Positive Blog for Singles. Friends are one of the greatest sources of happiness in life and an essential part of a single’s social network. But if most of yours are married with kids, you may find yourself craving the companionship of other singles who understand where you’re coming from. Find out where to meet them!

Anmol Mehta presents Free Online Yoga Videos Launched posted at Mastery of Meditation, Enlightenment & Kundalini Yoga. Free online yoga videos to help you achieve physical, emotional and mental mastery.

Warren Wong presents How To Stop Worrying posted at INTJ Personal Development. Three steps to help you stop worrying in no time!

Tupelo Kenyon presents Make a Decision Easier posted at Tupelo Kenyon. Decisions needn’t be a chore. In fact, it’s a profound privilege to be able to make decisions for yourself. Consider the alternative. Would you rather have someone else make your decisions for you? The ability to make your own decisions is a good definition of freedom.

Alex Blackwell presents 45 Tips for a Happier, Simpler and More Productive Life posted at The Next 45 Years.

Alvaro Fernandez presents Brain Plasticity: How learning changes your brain posted at Brain Training Blog. Why do London taxi drivers have some larger brain structures than London bus drivers?

Aaron Brandon presents Overcoming Negativity posted at Aaron Brandon.

David B. Bohl presents Personal Growth Means Taking Action posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. No matter what the reality of your life is, everyone has images or visions of what they would like life to be. It is different for each person, depending upon his or her values, strengths, weaknesses, desires, and talents.

James D. Brausch presents Is Your Keyboard Making You Fat? posted at Weight Loss Dude.

Mike Remer presents Oh, Oh! Here Come the Holidays and the Cold Weather | My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog.

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on March 07, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #34

February 22nd, 2008

Greetings! Welcome to the 34th edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 22 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Web Talk presents How to be happy without Internet posted at Web Talk.

CG Walters presents Alone in My Reality? posted at Into the Mist. A core of my belief system is that no one I go to work with, visit with, or share this writing with is actually experiencing the same world/reality that I am. When focused on our human experience, we are a completely unique in our perception.

Lexi Sundell presents Mastery Over the Four Levels of Intention posted at Energies of Creation. This article reveals how to work with the four levels of intention if the original intention is not manifesting.

Charles H. Green presents Buy With the Heart, Justify With the Brain posted at Trust Matters. An English tailor’s story demonstrates why successful people are nice, competent and of service to everyone—as a habit.

SJ Yee presents Do you have dreams you are afraid to go after? posted at Personal Development for the Book Smart. A story that will force you to rethink about abandoning your dreams…

J.C. presents How To Use The Divide-And-Conquer Approach To Life posted at A Journey Of Dreams.

Kavit Haria presents How to make your smile more attractive posted at Wellness Junction by Kavit Haria.

Shirley presents Fun Spirit: The Ordinary Becomes Extraordinary Through Gratitude. posted at Fun Spirit. Gratitude makes your life better. It’s a truth that comes back to me again and again. Practicing gratitude daily and weekly helps you see the beauty and wonder that we lose when we start taking the comforts of our lives for granted.

James presents The Organize IT Habits: Always Ask Why And How posted at Organize IT.

Warren Wong presents Why You Should Be Careful When Your Business Is Going Well posted at INTJ Personal Development. Some reasons to be cautious when your business has been doing really well.

Betsy Teutsch presents Bostonians: You Can Help This Soldier’s Dad, and All Who Suffer from Auto-Immune Diseases posted at Money Changes Things. Here’s a chance for Bostonians to donate blood to a great research project for Type 1 Diabetes and autoimmune diseases. The Faustman lab is doing groundbreaking research to CURE, not TREAT these disorders. Won’t it feel great to help?

John Crenshaw presents The Biggest Scam Your Bank Gets Away With Everyday posted at Truthful Lending Mortgage, Refinance Advice. This little known scam accounts for a huge portion of fees paid to banks every year and is going on right under your nose. The worst part is, it’s completely legal.

Dr. Mike Skinner presents Does Mindfulness Meditation Protect Us From Depression? posted at meditation for the masses. Can meditation make us happy?

GreatManagement presents Get Rid Of Procrastination Once And For All posted at The GreatManagement Blog. Everyone suffers from procrastination at some stage in their lives.

Alex Blackwell presents 22 Sure-Fire Igniters for Inspiration posted at The Next 45 Years.

Edith presents The Business Plan of Life posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..

Roger presents Listening To Your Intuition posted at The Happy and Prosperous Blog. How do you allow your intuition to speak ?

Mike Remer presents Wish Exercise wasn’t so Hard? | My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog.

James D. Brausch presents It?s You Too posted at Internet Business Blog.

Phil for Humanity presents All Men Are Not Created Equally << Phil for Humanity posted at Phil for Humanity. People are not equal. People will never be equal. However, individuals should be treated equally and fairly.

Andrew784 presents 5 Reasons to Monitor Your Breathing posted at Personal Hack. Monitoring your breathing is very easy to do and will improve your focus, alertness, voice tone, fitness, and even help you face your fears. It’s very simple to improve your breathing and you will notice great results immediately.

Daniel Santos presents Creating A Dream posted at Creating a Dream. That first moment you glimpse your destiny - that cosmic bolt hit you yet?

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on February 29, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning #33

February 11th, 2008

Greeting! Welcome to the 33rd edition of the Carnival of Life, Happiness and Meaning. We have selected 34 posts for this edition. Here you go:

Louise Manning presents The passing of Gordon B Hinckley posted at The Human Imprint.

Anmol Mehta presents The Secret to Compassion posted at Mastery of Meditation, Enlightenment & Kundalini Yoga. What makes for real compassion to flow? Read on to find out…

Galba Bright presents Tune up your EQ: The Little Known Secret Of How I Discovered My Life Purpose posted at Tune Up Your EQ.

J.C. presents 12 Things You Can Do To Stop Being Self-Centered posted at A Journey Of Dreams.

CG Walters presents A Spiritual Teacher IS….. posted at Into the Mist. It is not the teacher before you that manifests what you perceive as an awakening, but the awakening within you that manifests what you perceive as a teacher.

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.

Jane Chin presents Richness of Life posted at Jane Chin PhD.

Sol Smith presents 5 Reasons to Simplify Your Life posted at How to be a Badass Dad.

Rob Moshe presents Live Your Best Life By Serving Others. posted at Rob Moshe.

Christine presents Our Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale) Travel Plans posted at Me, My Kid and Life: An American Single Mom Living in France.

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?

Goldfish presents Think Negative posted at Contrarian Goldfish.

David presents Defining Success posted at Worldwide Success.

Joe Hitchim presents The Hidden Passion Of Stamp Collecting posted at Stamp Collecting. Learn about the hidden passion of stamp collecting that has been going on for many many years!

Joshua Wagner presents Instant Gratification Doesn’t Always Mean Instant Success posted at Total Possibility. 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.

Tim Gary presents Drama = Rocket Fuel For Success posted at Internet Success Bites.

Rich Vosler presents How to get more belief in yourself posted at Sales Training Tips.

Carole G. McKay presents Heath Ledger’s Star Studded Message posted at Gold Post-it. Heath Ledger’s death gives us all an opportunity to bring new meaning to what we value.

Stanimir Sotirov presents What is Hangover And a Great Remedy posted at All About Your Body And Spirit. Discover what is hangover, some interesting facts about it, the 3 golden rules of preventing hangovers and a great remedy for it!

Alex Blackwell presents How to Love Consciously posted at The Next 45 Years.

HL Grove presents Kill Procrastination Before It Kills Your Happiness posted at MoneyWeb24.

Mike Remer presents Celebrating! | My Path To Fitness Blog posted at My Path To Fitness Blog.

Debbie presents Insurance Is For The Birds…and Other Pets posted at American Consumer News.

Vitalstarts presents People with Disabilities + Learn stock investing = change your life! posted at Vital Starts Investing. Discussion on why people with disabilities don’t invest in the stock market more. Also, avoiding pitfalls of home based business scams by learning about the stock market.

David B. Bohl presents Here’s a Method That’s Helping People To Live Their Lives Today posted at Slow Down Fast Today!. You’ve probably done one of those exercises where you imagine your own funeral and what people would say about you, in an effort to determine what parts of your life you might want to change now.

Raymond presents Credit Cards That Offer Frequent Flyer Points posted at Money Blue Book.

Janex presents 32 Seemingly Unimportant Things That DO Matter in Your Health posted at Frederic Patenaude Talks.

Warren Wong presents Why Mediation Can Be Very Useful posted at Personal Development. Several reasons why mediation can be extremely useful!

Shamelle presents The War Is Over; Man Understands Women posted at Enhance Life.

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Planning To Travel With Friends? Are You Sure That?s Wise? posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Lorace presents Looking to the Future, With a Smile posted at What Not Thought: How To’s and A Lot of Randomness.

GreatManagement presents What I learnt From One Of The UK’s Best Selling Business Authors posted at The GreatManagement Blog. This idea is that you describe your future life in the present tense.

Thomas D. Brownsword presents Work: A Mixed Blessing posted at Business Action Steps.

James D. Brausch presents Fad Diets Do Work posted at Weight Loss Dude.

That concludes this edition. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on February 17, 2008. Submit your blog articles using our blog carnival submission form.