One of my personal idiosyncrasies is that I have difficulty listening to generic meditation audios, particularly those intended for mental programming.  They are either, necessarily, generic and general or they are instructional, neither of which is particularly conducive to my addressing my specific concerns or issues. » Read the rest of the entry..

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Background

Theory and Interventions

Positive Psychology is a relatively new field in psychology, having been founded about 10 years ago, which has, as one of its study projects, research into what makes us “happy”. As with other research in psychology, it is highly subjective as it is based upon studies into peoples responses as to how they are feeling. We have all had days in which we weren’t quite sure how we felt and so you can imagine some of the difficulties encountered in this research. Having said that, however, many methods have been developed so as to gain insight and quantify information within the subjective field of psychology. » Read the rest of the entry..

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There is no doubt that we do, indeed, live in exciting times!

Below is a brief presentation by Christopher deCharms, Neuroscientist and inventor, regarding potential advances in MRI technology and techniques in this video. » Read the rest of the entry..

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In an earlier post, I gathered together 7 YouTube video clips of Napoleon Hill discussing components of his “Master Key to Success”. Since that post, an additional 3 YouTube video clips have been released by Primeau Productions. » Read the rest of the entry..

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I recently came across an article summarizing research into the “Science” of Gratitude and Happiness.

As a result of my many years of personal research, I believe that gratitude and happiness are important and intuitively acknowledged there was value in having a “Positive Mental Attitude” and “An Attitude of Gratitude” » Read the rest of the entry..

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I MADE MY MIND MOVIE!

It is not as polished, nor as professional as Alexandra Cattoni’s or this example
, however, it is mine. » Read the rest of the entry..

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As is the case with all meditation techniques I have used and/or read about, the Silva Method is simple. And, being so simple, the problem is believing it can be so powerful. » Read the rest of the entry..

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I just came across Alexandra Cattoni’s Mind Movie. This is an inspired idea and it should not be that difficult to make one for yourself. I am going to make one for myself, that is a certainty. » Read the rest of the entry..

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I found seven video clips, each of Napoleon Hill describing one of the first seven of the 13 principles underlying his “Master Key to Success” personal success philosophy.  These video clips were posted on YouTube by Primeau Productions. » Read the rest of the entry..

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In this brief YouTube video, Napoleon Hill describe what consitute the “12 Riches”. Note that money is the last item in his list.

Many of the classic books in the “Personal Development” genre are available on the Integrated Success Program web-site.

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