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Elated News Issue #8
On the heels of Crosby’s game winning goal for gold comes Elated News Issue #8!
Part two of Dan’s insights on socially elevated individuals (including well known personal development coaches).
Have you ever stared at your belly button and wondered about it? Shawn Miller has.
Brett was stressed with writing his article for this issue. What was the end result? Don’t let deadlines stress you out.
And finally, a loving and inspirational article about a cat
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Elated News Issue #7
Introducing our improved format!
Kate talks about why you should not miss this Olympics.
Alessandra has another very hot and steaming article.
Find out the similarities between dancing and relationships.
And, Dan has an educational article about how we view other people of stature and why we created a caste system that limits ourselves.
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Elated News Issue #6
Don’t wait for new years to set goals, do it 365 day a year!
Pia talks about the Language of Love.
And an issue of Elated News would not be complete without a host of inspiring and motivating articles:
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10 Power Emotions To Lead A Better Life
1. Feelings of Love and Warmth
2. Appreciative and Grateful
3. Curiosity
4. Get Excited and Passionate Everyday
5. A State of Determination
6. Flexibility
7. Confidence & Faith
8. Be Cheerful
9. Feeling Physically Vibrant & Healthy
10. A Sense Of ContributionThis month I’m committed to cultivating these emotions to create an environment where other emotions, those that tend not to serve me, can’t survive.
-Dan Johnston.
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FDA Approves New Drug To Treat Elation
We wanted to share this little gem with you. Make sure to pause it and read the selections at approximately 1:37 in the movie. Courtesy the Onion -
Smiling Makes you Happy
If you’re looking for a way to feel better each and every day put the Prozac aside and try smiling more. While it runs in direct opposition to logic, studies have shown that smiling actually makes you happier. Consider that your unconscious and conscious mind are not completely in sync and that your unconscious works primarily through your body. When your unconscious senses your smiling it, rationally enough, assumes that you must be happy. I’m sure the logic goes something like “Well it looks like I’m smiling, so either I’m happy or crazy, better go with happy.” One study demonstrated that smiling for 20 minutes each day while watching themselves in a mirror was as effective at treating depressed patients as drugs. So the next time you’re feeling a little blue and there isn’t a copy of Elated News handy to lift your spirits reach take a few minutes to make yourself smile and I guarantee you’ll start to feel a little better.
