Claire Conger

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Claire Conger

Entries Tagged as 'Advice'

Love Smart: Get out of your Comfort Zone and into the Game

March 24th, 2008 · No Comments

So my mother thinks I need help in the dating department—and after my fiasco with Manny the ski instructor (see How Not to Get a Date: Just Say No), who could disagree? She told me to read Love Smart by Dr Phil.

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Tags: Advice · Emotional Freedom · Personal Success · Relationships

Pesky Prepositions and Anonymous Grammar Nazis

March 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Last night at a party I had a fun little conversation with Heidi Kearsley, a successful real estate agent with Wells&Bennett in Oakland California.Heidi Kearsley Heidi recently sent out postcards, the kind agents send out to drum up business.

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Tags: Advice · Emotional Freedom · Non Fiction · Social Psychology

Better Posture: Why Can’t We Bend Over with Straight Backs?

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Who else but Spain’s Pedro Almodovar would show us examples of perfect posture?

I just watched his All About My Mother (1999) Golden Globe winner for best foreign language film. The actors all stand with long straight backs and they bend and stoop with long straight backs.

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Tags: Advice · Health and Happiness · Movies Worth Watching

How to See Yourself As You Really Are

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, I wouldn’t purport to know how myself as I really am, but His Holiness the Dalai Lama has a very interesting starting point that he explains in How to See Yourself as You Really Are (2006).

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Tags: Advice · Emotional Freedom · Health and Happiness