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7 Surefire Self Defense Tips Criminals Want Women To Never Learn.

April 22, 2009

Self defense tips for women. Are you at risk. What makes a woman a perfect target. Here are 7 ultimate techniques and weaknesses criminals who were interviewed look for to take advantage of you. These tips aren t just for the busy holidays either. It s all about keeping your awareness all year round. Follow these tips and you can protect yourself from becoming one of this year s next statistics. Coming up to my vehicle, did I look around - aware of who is near it. Am I walking my packages in a cart or carrying them in my hand. Criminals interviewed say they want to attack the woman who is walking alone and not aware of her surroundings. Always put shopping bags in a cart. This allows you ample time to react if someone is approaching you. If you re carrying bags, this renders your hands useless to protect yourself and gives a criminal a bonus. Remember the buddy system. Late night shopping always needs to be a girl s night out affair. Are my keys already in my hand before leaving the store giving me self defense protection. Again, awareness plays a...

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Psychological Benefits Of Quitting Smoking

February 22, 2009

Many people, smokers and non-smokers alike, are aware of the harmful ingredients contained in today s cigarettes. Most are also very aware of the long-lasting and potentially lethal effects that smoking- including second-hand smoke- can cause in individuals who inhale it. What you might not be aware of are the psychological benefits that can come when one kicks the habit of cigarettes. Sometimes, these benefits are surprising and can be every bit as beneficial as the numerous physical effects that will occur as your body begins to heal itself after beating the habit. The biggest psychological benefit that comes with kicking the smoking habit is the sense of accomplishment when the task is done. When you finally stop smoking for good, there is a tremendous sense that you have shaken a very large monkey off of your back. Quitting smoking is an extremely difficult task, and those who manage to do it have every right to feel as though they can conquer the world, and this feeling will spill over into other areas of your life and help you in achieving...

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You Re Better Than That

January 7, 2009

Have you ever noticed something. It seems to me that whenever we compare ourselves against others in any facet of life ; we tend to focus on similar people around us. Let me explain. Let s say that you re 35 lbs. overweight, you don t watch what you eat, and your idea of a workout consists of twisting off beer caps. So, let s say that one day, you finally think that you need a way to lose weight and get in shape what took you so long. First of all .congrats. You are on the right track. Of course, when you think about it, and you start thinking about the food you may have to give up, or the time spent exercising, or the extra effort it may take to cook your own meals, or how you don t want to start a new health and fitness challenge in your life . And then, you start hearing that voice That all too familiar voice .. Susie is about the same weight as me and she looks healthy enough. Johnny is overweight and has high cholesterol, but he still manages. Bobby always seems to get sick since he gained all that weight, but it s nothing serious. I can see...

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