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    <description>Latest Motivational articles from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles.</description>
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      <title>Reward: The Key to Motivation (Shawn Doyle)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/473837/reward-the-key-to-motivation.htm</link>
      <description>Its real important to reward yourself. What is the definition of reward anyway? The dictionary defines reward as, "something given or received in recompense for worthy behavior"- a definition that makes sense. I have a slightly different definition: giving yourself a gift for all the blood sweat and toil you have put into a task, so that you have a sign that all the hard...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>50 Ways To Boost Your Self Esteem (Ayo Olaniyan)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/472581/50-ways-to-boost-your-self-esteem.htm</link>
      <description>50 Ways To Boost Your Self Esteem. I tracked the most popular post on my blog using google analytics and discovered it was 6 Ways To Break Out Of Prison. Coincidentally my study in the past few days has been the reports of Branden and Baumeister on self-esteem. I have decided to take a step further by blogging on 50 Ways To Boost Your Self Esteem.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Stress Management For Women: No Woman, No Cry (Jamie Sue Tan)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/470977/stress-management-for-women-no-woman-no-cry.htm</link>
      <description>Stress management is needed by everybody. Women get stressed as much as men do, even if they're simple housewives. While stress is good in small amounts, in a woman's case, it's more likely to pile up more. This is why women often just burst out into tears for no apparent reason.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Get Motivated by Knowing Your Passion (Shawn Doyle)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/470924/get-motivated-by-knowing-your-passion.htm</link>
      <description>Let me tell you a story about Kevin Brown. The first time I walked into the meeting room, at a hotel in Philadelphia, Kevin Brown was setting up tables for my meeting. He came over with a big smile and said, " I am Kevin Brown, and I would like to welcome you to our home- I want to make sure you feel at home when you are here, and if you need anything give me a call. I am...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:11:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Positive And Negative Outcomes Of Being Jealous (Benedict Perez)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/470259/positive-and-negative-outcomes-of-being-jealous.htm</link>
      <description>The feeling of being jealous is a complex emotion that may be caused by many factors and may also lead to different results. Some outcomes may be positive but in most cases the aftermath is negative. This often arises due to suspected rivalry or unfaithfulness in form of relationship. It is a normal reaction and often a sign of insecurity and sometimes equated with love and...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/470259/positive-and-negative-outcomes-of-being-jealous.htm</guid>
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      <title>Coping With Emotional Infidelity (Benedict Perez)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/469939/coping-with-emotional-infidelity.htm</link>
      <description>Emotional infidelity is no doubt one of the most common problems that nearly all couples have to deal with especially in this technologically advanced society. Despite being haunted by the hazards of this form of cheating, it is pretty essential for couples to deal with it accordingly. How then should one cope and deal with infidelity regardless of its degree? The advent...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/469939/coping-with-emotional-infidelity.htm</guid>
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      <title>How To Prepare Yourself Before A Smoking Cessation (Martin Elmer)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/465714/how-to-prepare-yourself-before-a-smoking-cessation.htm</link>
      <description>The most important part of the preparation for you quit your cigarettes is to be mentally ready. It is pointless to think that you should stop smoking if you're not ready for it.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Do You Have a Big Enough Why? (Michael Angier)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/464484/do-you-have-a-big-enough-why.htm</link>
      <description>Once you get clear on WHAT you want to achieve, it's crucial to know WHY you want it.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Unspoken Laws of Teamwork (Bart Icles)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/463817/unspoken-laws-of-teamwork.htm</link>
      <description>Teams not only exist in athletic clubs - they can also be found in civic groups, school, and even in the workplace. It is important that individuals do not merely work as a group but they should work as a team. A group is merely a pool of people while a team is a group of people who act towards a common goal. In turn, teamwork can only exist when the different individuals in...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Work Stress Management: Quick Stress Busters At Work (Esther Tan)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/463472/work-stress-management-quick-stress-busters-at-work.htm</link>
      <description>Regardless of whatever your job is or wherever you work there is always stress in the workplace in one form or another. Stressors may include strict company policies, pushy bosses, work overload, delegation of tasks, and personal goals in the company. Stress is actually normal. But if left unchecked, it can cause a lot of damage.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Reasons To Be And Not To Be Jealous (John Knight)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/461844/reasons-to-be-and-not-to-be-jealous.htm</link>
      <description>The urge to be jealous often arises due to an insufficiency which a person has seen in himself in comparison to another individual. This emotion can always blind good judgment and often leads to illogical and erratic compulsions. There are reasons for jealousy which can be either positive or negative. This is a human emotion which is a manifestation of human imperfection.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Thinking 'I Want' Will Improve Yourself And Others (Meera Watts)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/458994/thinking-i-want-will-improve-yourself-and-others.htm</link>
      <description>Thinking "I must" is not a useful approach to getting our body to follow through with what we ideally want it to do.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Types Of Anger To Be Aware Of (Randy Roedl)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/457772/types-of-anger-to-be-aware-of.htm</link>
      <description>Anger is a generally found amid the people in our daily life. It's a typical human response to be frustrated, raging, disturbed, abusive, and others. Angriness is conceived as a negative conduct as it may not only damage the human and human relationship, but also causing impairment to our own wellness as well. Scientists think that the more furious we are the more it will...</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>5 Ways To Say Thank You Without Words! (Sheila Dollarsby)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/456900/5-ways-to-say-thank-you-without-words.htm</link>
      <description>Saying thank you is extremely important. However, it can become redundant and meaningless if it is said too often with nothing else to go with it. If you really want to surprise and thank the recipient of your well wishes, then you might try one of these 5 ways to say thank you without words.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Stress Relief Work: Workplace Stress Busters (Johnson Star)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/456568/stress-relief-work-workplace-stress-busters.htm</link>
      <description>Regardless of our occupation or where we work, we always encounter stress. In the workplace, stress may come from different circumstances or situations we face while we do our jobs, or from how we perceive our own performances. Stress is actually helpful if in little amounts since is triggers our fight or flight response. This response involves the release of adrenalin which...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>When You Reach That Crossroads, Choose Your Passion (Liz Thompson)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/456194/when-you-reach-that-crossroads-choose-your-passion.htm</link>
      <description>Personal-growth expert Karim Hajee has used his Creating Power system to achieve his goals and live the life he wants for over 20 years now. He believes that what's holding people back as entrepreneurs is all in their heads, so he continues to work on creating and developing new tools to assist people to create wealth through the mindset of an entrepreneur.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Exploring The Imaginations (Chris Arribbat)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/456042/exploring-the-imaginations.htm</link>
      <description>You can now compare the two ideas above with my pragmatic view that it is totally normal for the many subsystems of the brain and nervous system to be interconnected in different ways and at different times. If you want to say that that it is a trait of a given person that a particular pair of subsystems interact in a particular way, then I would largely agree. You will have...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Mastermind Groups Should Be in Your Success Toolbox! (Steven Schlagel)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/454183/mastermind-groups-should-be-in-your-success-toolbox.htm</link>
      <description>I often recommend that small business owners and entrepreneurs have three key tools in their "success toolbox": a coach, a mentor and a mastermind group. I've covered coaching and mentoring in another article and on my web site. Let's explore the role of mastermind groups in helping you to set and achieve your goals.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/454183/mastermind-groups-should-be-in-your-success-toolbox.htm</guid>
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      <title>Truth or Consequences (Michael E. Angier)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/451214/truth-or-consequences.htm</link>
      <description>When I was seven, I moved for a brief time to Columbus, Georgia with my family while my father went on active duty for the Army. I was a new kid in a new school and wanted to make friends quickly.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Ways To Care For Your Body (Ayo Olaniyan)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/450969/ways-to-care-for-your-body.htm</link>
      <description>There hasnt been any new posts in 5 days because Ive been busy trying to create a structured balance with my academics, life coaching/counselling, blogging, family life and work so that no one or nothing suffers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Job Stress Management: What Happens When Job Stress Is Not Managed (Johnson Star)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/450658/job-stress-management-what-happens-when-job-stress-is-not-managed.htm</link>
      <description>The existence of stress for those who are employed is very common; this might be due to the work or the workplace itself. The disturbing data regarding stress at work is very evident, the number of employees who finds their job as the main cause of their stress is at twenty five percent, and seventy five percent of employed today believes that they are much stressed with...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>50 Personal Development Tips To Propel Your Life (Ayo Olaniyan)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/450195/50-personal-development-tips-to-propel-your-life.htm</link>
      <description>There are many blogs and articles on various personal development programs and processes.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/450195/50-personal-development-tips-to-propel-your-life.htm</guid>
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      <title>Tips On Stress Management (Elias Maseko)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/449015/tips-on-stress-management.htm</link>
      <description>You will discover all over and with the fast life that individuals endure these days, tension is part of everyone's life. In fact, people are so used to it that they handle it as a regular daily occurrence but tension, when not handled the right way, can lead to all forms of health problems, fundamental of which is heart problems.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 10:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Use The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind To Change Your Life (Saleem Rana)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/448095/use-the-power-of-your-subconscious-mind-to-change-your-life.htm</link>
      <description>Your subconscious mind can help you or hinder you from achieving your goals.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Identifying The Symptoms Of Depression (Amanda Gamdana)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/445925/identifying-the-symptoms-of-depression.htm</link>
      <description>People who may be suffering from depression or manic disorders actually exhibit or show each and every kind of symptom of depression that doctors will tell you that depressed people have. Missing the symptoms of depression is especially easy for the person both suffering the condition and those closest to them as well. The symptoms of depression are all very noticeable if...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Wisdom And Breakthroughs (Hans S Laney)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/445854/wisdom-and-breakthroughs.htm</link>
      <description>Problems and struggles abound in life. We worry about things, we push at trying to make things work, we have burdens. Breakthroughs are when we get results at long last or things start to work out.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Truly Living Life To Its Fullest (Garnet Valentine)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/445493/truly-living-life-to-its-fullest.htm</link>
      <description>How can you start living your life to its fullest? Here are some tips to get you started!</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>I Love New York: A Positive Point of View (Michael E. Angier)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/445406/i-love-new-york-a-positive-point-of-view.htm</link>
      <description>On a recent trip to NYC, I had breakfast with a colleague who said something that really made me stop and think.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>It's OK to Trust: Overcoming a Fear of Intimacy (Alan Densky)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/444280/its-ok-to-trust-overcoming-a-fear-of-intimacy.htm</link>
      <description>Cold silences. Angry outbursts. Heart wrenching dread that he (or she) is cheating on you. Suddenly everything starts going wrong, and a relationship that seemed so promising is suddenly on the brink of disaster. You can't imagine how things could break down so rapidly.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 06:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Learn How To Stretch Your Comfort Zone (Saleem Rana)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/444266/learn-how-to-stretch-your-comfort-zone.htm</link>
      <description>When you break out of your comfort zone, you accept a challenge that induces self-growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
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