BlogHide Resteemsemanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoBudget plansWhen was the last time you made a budget? Most people I know make budgets, are very proud of their budgets, and then fail to follow them. Some of my friends don’t even last one month on their…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoTax planningProper tax planning can be a powerful element in protecting and building your wealth. Source There are certain tax breaks that usually only the wealthy employ, and then there are the tax…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoHow to ask quality questionsPay close attention to your internal self-talk. Write down your thoughts for five minutes without censoring any. You don’t have to share these thoughts with anyone. When you are done, look at the…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoUncomfortable feelingsUncomfortable feelings don’t mean anything about you. Instead it’s you who gives meaning to your feelings. Uncomfortable feelings no longer need to be a reason to avoid something that would…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoParenthoodPersonal and societal expectations regarding parenthood are unreasonably high. Source Parenthood is one of the toughest jobs in the world, and there is little useful training for it.…emanueld (42)in eateem • 7 years agoPleasant and unpleasant eventsPeople whose lives seem to be emotional roller coasters tend to see almost all of their experiences from the associated position. In contrast, people who are detached and without emotion tend to see…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoGiving is important to being successful in businessDoing for others helps us stop worrying about our own business problems. Source We must give back, whether it’s with our finances, our time, and/or our expertise. If you look at successful…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoCeremonies in western societyMany societies practice rites of passage, ceremonies to mark the onset of adulthood. Typically these ceremonies are different for males and females. Even though the ceremonies vary greatly from one…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoDon't judged your parents wronglyIt is unreasonable to believe your parents were perfect and were able to raise you without making a mistake (usually many mistakes and omissions, as well). Nor should you think they are the worst…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoParents argued about moneyIn many families, discussions about money are negative only and deal with shortage, limitation, and complaints about the items that cannot be afforded. Image source In extreme cases, the…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoWe should take care of brothers and sisters in needBoth the Old and New Testaments lay down the same teaching. Image source God does not want us to be poor or in distress. If there is poverty and distress among us, it may be that we have…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoPREACHING AFTER THE ENGAGEMENTA brother who was also a worker believed somewhat in asceticism. He was engaged one day to a sister. It so happened that the following day was the Lord’s Day. Source Sometime afterward I…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoHis cross becomes our crossWe who are Christians have died with Christ. The whole New Testament shows us that every Christian has died with Christ. Romans 6 informs us that “our old man was crucified with him” (v. 6).…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoDo not eat strangled thingsThe Old Testament, including Leviticus 17, mentions that dead things should not be eaten. Here in Acts 15, it says strangled things must not be eaten. This is also for the sake of blood, because…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoIndecent clothes and shamefacednessGod has a basic requirement for the sisters, and that is, they should possess the sense of modesty or shamefacedness. It is good for sisters to feel ashamed, for it is their natural protection.…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoBuild yourself on Holy GhostHold fast sound words. Keep that good thing which was committed to you by the Holy Ghost. What good thing? The unfeigned faith. How do you keep it? By the gift of the Holy Ghost that was given by…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoClothing is for coveringAfter sin came in, the first effect was the opening of Adam and Eve’s eyes to their nakedness. Immediately they felt ashamed and sewed fig leaves to make themselves aprons. So the basic meaning…emanueld (42)in esteem • 7 years agoCreativityCreativity is handicapped with the idea that there is one right way to do some things and with the idea that questions have one right answer. Your creativity was stifled at any early age. For…emanueld (42)in zappl • 7 years agoExcellent GoalsYour goals should be big and worth pursuing. Since your goals are big, you must be in a peak mental and physical state in order to produce the desired results.emanueld (42)in zappl • 7 years agoMake Your Company Growth Higherif your company has historically grown 10 percent per year, you?re likely to think that 10 percent growth next year is realistic. You might even stretch a bit and be comfortable with 15 percent.