In general healthy life expectancy has increased due to several factors of out lifestyle. During the span of the 20th century, average life expectancy jumped from around 49 years of age in 1901 up to 77 years by the century's end. The center for Diseas...

Are you contributing to the economic problem, slow retail business and job loss? If you have reduced what you normally spend week in and week out you likely are! Of course, if you have lost your job or have had your fixed income reduced due to what ...

Self-discovery happens as the result of mental and physical action - and doing the same things over and over is not mental activity. We think we are thinking because our brains are working, that is not thinking. Real thinking is active curiosity, analy...

That fear you feel before doing something new or different can seem overwhelming at times, in fact it stops some people dead in their tracks. However it affects you, experiencing emotional distress from fear is painful and actually physically damaging. Di...

Have you ever been overwhelmed with fear as you have faced doing something? We all have I think each at our own level, with some becoming physically immobilized by it. If your fear feelings overpower you to the point of inaction you have given fear the up...

How do you feel about what is around you in life? What do you expect people, situations and things to provide to you? So often we make statements like; 'I don't get any pleasure from. . . ', or 'it/they no longer gives me what I want', or 'it doesn'...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman Have you wondered why you continue with life as usual, even though you are not experiencing enough happiness, and you know you want things to be different? Your full happiness and satisfaction with life is largely based...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman The things you have in mind for yourself, all those dreams, you're living them - right. Well since you've read all about what success is and how to get it, now you are a success, right. OK, I know, you're not yet liv...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman What is one of the most complex things you have learned in life that you actually did very easily? The language of your family. You grew up immersed in it, as everyone around you was speaking it; you automatically lear...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman Wait don't answer that! I don't want to hear all those negative replies that make the chicken look stupid, those reasons that make it seem like the chicken should not even be doing it. Think about it, what if the chick...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman What you try or attempt is the process of finding your path. You must follow your deep yearnings, desires and curiosities. This is how you discover your path and your purpose. By ignoring those inner feelings and me...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman Are you suffering from the gnawing nagging feeling of overwhelming unsettled emotional discomfort? Is it effecting your self-esteem and motivation? Most are familiar with the general anxiety disorders that can be trigg...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman As you are aware, there are two sides to everything; good and bad, positive and negative, yin and yang, action and inaction, force and allow, rigid and flexible. In all of life there is a balance between the two polaritie...

Copyright 2006 John Halderman How many things have you started and put aside? If you can answer, many, you are a 'starter'. Do you tend to get excited about doing something, start it, then get sidetracked by interest in something new. This can b...

Copyright 2005 John Halderman Do you know all the things you want to have, do and be in life? Have your listed them? Not too many people do, but it's interesting, of the people who accomplish a lot in their life, most all have a list. Though the ...