Published on Monday, November 10, 2008 by Optimist [caption id="" align="alignright" width="159" caption="Image by Mr Malique via Flickr"][/caption] Compassion Coach is managed by Denis Hay who is a professional counsellor for 16 years. He helps with anger management. Anger is something we face at any time of the day. When anger gets the better of us, we tend to make mistakes on the spur of the moment. Not...

Published on Thursday, November 6, 2008 by Optimist Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul. ~ Richard Chamberlain ~ [Source] Everyone has secrets in their special closets. Nobody will tell you that they have 10 million dollars in the bank and the moonlighting job has paid off so well that they don't even want to declare. Nobody will tell you that they have a fetish f...

Published on Monday, November 3, 2008 by Optimist With the recession, everyone is worried about their rice bowls. One will want to consider working from home or taking up a second job to supplement just in case the current one doesn't work out. It is for one's own protection as one can be retrenched at any time without warning. Penelope Trunk at Brazen Careerist provides some insight on how to be a value-added per...

Published on Thursday, October 30, 2008 by Optimist I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave. ~ Joseph Campbell ~ [Source] A recession is imminent and it's a cycle that occurs at different decade. Sometimes, it's long while other times it's short. The usual recovery period takes about 2 to 3 years for the economy to regain itself and the in...

Published on Monday, October 27, 2008 by Optimist Bloggers who blog regularly or even at odd times know that in order to make your loyal readers keep going to your site is hard work. The initial months can be pure agony if you are depending on blogging to make a living. Here, Daily Blog Tips will help you with improving your blogging styles and ways to help your site better with great contents and tips on affiliates....

Published on Thursday, October 23, 2008 by Optimist A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it. ~ Jean de La Fontaine ~ [Source] There are ways to avoid someone on purpose; by knowing who is attending the party you have been invited to, attempting to go in another direction upon seeing the person's intended direction, appearing offline on MSN when that person logs on and not attend any event th...

Published on Monday, October 20, 2008 by Optimist ProBlogger is one of the respected site for his works. Darren Rowse writes about ways to optimise a site and provides links to earning money online. His various affiliates are well-received as he has personal experience with them before introducing them to his readers. Notable Reads 5 Ways to Optimize Your Blog and Capture More Repeat Visitors Adsense Tips fo...

Published on Thursday, October 16, 2008 by Optimist This is what I am. I have periods of enormous self-destructive depression, where I go completely off my trolley and lose all sight of reality and reason. ~ Siobhan Fahey ~ [Source] When one loses all hope, one can be self-destructive and refuses to listen to logic and be rational. A girl has been in a relationship for 2 years. Recently, her boyfriend starts to test...

Published on Monday, October 13, 2008 by Optimist October is the pink month and also known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Foo Thoughts has dedicated this post to a lady who has survived breast cancer. She is Ellen-Kathy. photo credit: shorty76 Notable Reads Dark Thoughts About Cancer High Insurance Costs Mean No Vacation Healing Words: Writing About Your Breast Cancer Christina Applegate Fights ...

Published on Thursday, October 9, 2008 by Optimist My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual. ~ Phyllis Diller ~ [Source] photo credit: Adam Tinworth We are frustrated when things don't go our way. That's when we scream in anger. We rant to someone during this period ...