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Guess Who's Doing the Tough Guy Challenge? Hayley plus friends - Week One

The Tough Guy Challenge, a grueling, 8 mile, nasty, wet obstacle course - find out how Hayley plans to prepare for the World’s safest, most dangerous taste of mental and physical pain, fear and endurance. "If you've got a fear of places that are dark, horrible and smelly, this will ...

What is Your Soul's Agenda?

Neale Donald Walsch is best known for his Conversations with God series and for being a modern day spiritual messenger. His newest book is about change. Neale says "all change is good". Do you agree? Watch this inspirational video to find out why all change is good ...

soup served in a toilet bowl and other strange goings-on

Steve Taite from TaiteGallery joins us from to share his thoughts on indoor plumbing from a man's point of view and an unusual place to find porcelain fixtures - The Merton Restaurant in Taiwan. Everyone gets their own toilet to sit on.

Am I too fat? Stop Comparing! stay young from the inside out

passion and fascination - two essential ingredients for RAOKA

Staying young - from the inside out requires that you be passionate about something. Here's an example of two young boys (8 and 9 years of age) who share their father's passion and enthusiasm for training in mixed martial arts. Even if you're not a fan of ...

The Top Five Most Lame Excuses NOT to Meditate are the same ones we use for almost everything

Benjamin joins us this week from peacefulprosperity.com with the Top 5 "lame excuses" he hears from his practitioners or should-be practitioners about finding time to meditate. Take a look! You'll probably find some of your own favorite excuses in this list. We all have good reasons for avoiding what ...

Canadian Olympic Skater Rochette, determined, discipined and courageous in face of unexpected tragedy

On Saturday, after arriving in Vancouver to watch her daughter skate, Joannie Rochette's mother experienced a heart attack and passed away. Joannie is determined to skate Tuesday evening. To skate for Canada. To skate for the world. To skate for the mother who shared this dream of gliding over Olympic ...

20 Things to Remind Yourself Daily to Stay Young from the Inside Out

his week we welcome Lou Macabasco from How to Live Life to the Fullest. Lou presents an excellent list to keep handy so you can refer to it often to help you breathe deeply and relax several times during the day. In support of that idea, we also have Sai's ...

What’s the best way to make someone feel loved?

This week we are pleased to present Annabel Candy (great name for Valentine's day) with her thoughts on Dr. Gary Chapman's book, the 5 Love Languages. "The book explains that everyone has different ways of knowing that they’re loved. Obviously, we all need to feel loved, but if everyone experiences ...

sharing chocolate covered strawberries on Valentine’s Day: juicy, sweet and delicious

The smooth taste of chocolate dripping over the fresh, sweet taste of a fresh strawberry! One of life's great taste treats. Where did this chocolate combination begin and how are they created?

12 Key Success Factors to Know Before You Bend the Rules

Before we get to the 12 Key Success Factors to Know Before You Bend the Rules (listed at end of this post), consider the following scenarios...Know When It’s OK to Bend the Rules…Stay Young Habit #52 - Strike while the iron is hot. With clarity, wisdom and courage, you’ll make ...

Texting during a meal is just wrong! Stop checking your phone every 2 minutes!

Am I the only one or do you also think that texting at the dinner table is rude? Another reason why I’m not a big fan of texting is because I find that people are glued to their phones and will check their phone or smart phone every two ...

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BLOG-4-CAUSE

One of my posts was selected for inclusion in “BLOG-4-CAUSE” , an e-book proudly compiled by Joanna Sutter from Fitness & Spice and Lance Ekum from Jungle of Life. This is no ordinary e-book. Please visit the Susan G. Komen Blog-4-Cause website to learn how you can support the mission to end breast cancer. In addition, you’ll find information on how to receive this inspiring and informative Blog-4-Cause E-book. A bonus e-book, from author and life coach, Tim Brownson, is included as well.

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Getting Noticed!

- Is self-sabotage killing your efforts to lose weight or to be healthier?, guest post on Krizia’s blog, eatsmartagesmart, published in Canada (over 700 views)

- “Intimate Connections Over Tea and Toast” , guest post on Sami’s blog, Life, Laughs and Lemmings, published in Australia.

- “Featured Blog” on the home page of Comment Luv, a favorite Plug-in for bloggers who use WordPress as their blogging platform

- currently 4th out of 67 blogs listed in the Pop Culture Category on BlogsbyWomen.org

- Kick Arse Story – Chasing a Goal & Getting It posted in Life, Laughs and Lemmings by Sami in Australia: ”As it happens, Cheryl from That Girl is Funny! is the first to send in a story. This is a perfect example of when you set your mind to something, crazy awesome things can happen…”

- “50 Interviews Completed, and by the way, does anyone know Jack Lalanne?” by Don McGrath on 28 September 2009 Don interviewed me and then featured me in his “50 Athletes over 50″ slide video! Rumor has it that I might be appearing on the cover of his book. Watch this space for details! For more information on how you can become a part of the 50-k Challenge and proudly display your sport, go to www.50-k.net

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