http://www.mindrecipes.com Your Recipe for Success by Brenda Freeman Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:09:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2012/energy-vampires/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2012/energy-vampires/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:07:10 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1525 I originally posted this a few years ago, but recent conversations have led me to re-post. Let me know what you think. Do you feel tired and drained after being with some people? You know the ones – after spending … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2012/energy-vampires/feed/ 74 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/simple-tips-to-survive-and-enjoy-christmas/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/simple-tips-to-survive-and-enjoy-christmas/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:00:19 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1715 What comes to mind when you think of Christmas? Is it happy times with friends and family, enjoying a break, relaxing and something to look forward to. Or is it stressful, full of family disappointments and sadness? There are so … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/simple-tips-to-survive-and-enjoy-christmas/feed/ 10 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-does-the-law-of-attraction-mean-to-you/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-does-the-law-of-attraction-mean-to-you/#comments Sun, 20 Nov 2011 01:18:31 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1836 “Law of Attraction” What do these words mean to you? The Secret? Vibration? Magnetism? Thinking about what you want and leaving it to the Universe to deliver? Over-commercialized hype? I have heard it all – people believing that this is … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-does-the-law-of-attraction-mean-to-you/feed/ 25 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-does-it-take-to-be-inspirational/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-does-it-take-to-be-inspirational/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:07:58 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1463 What does it take to be an inspirational person? Is it someone who has lived through adversity and then come through their life with an amazing accomplishment? Is it someone who has had tragic circumstances rob them of a “normal” … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-does-it-take-to-be-inspirational/feed/ 8 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-can-we-learn-from-our-children/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-can-we-learn-from-our-children/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:50:51 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1813 “Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they’re looking for ideas” Paula Poundstone Children have such wisdom. They see life in an uncomplicated manner, and ask the age old question “Why?” … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-can-we-learn-from-our-children/feed/ 35 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/do-you-love-what-you-do/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/do-you-love-what-you-do/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 02:45:05 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1788 I want you to stop and think a moment about this question………Do You Love What You Do? I am not asking whether you love your job, or love being a parent or a partner, but “Do You Love What You … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/do-you-love-what-you-do/feed/ 49 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/how-do-i-make-changes-to-my-life/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/how-do-i-make-changes-to-my-life/#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2011 06:46:14 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1742 Let me ask you a question. How many people could tie their shoelaces the first time they tried? I can remember when I first taught my children how to tie their shoes – it was around the time they started … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/how-do-i-make-changes-to-my-life/feed/ 18 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-other-people-think-of-me-is-none-of-my-business/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-other-people-think-of-me-is-none-of-my-business/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 02:24:03 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=457 Many people have told me over the course of my life that ““What other people think about you is none of your business.” Early in my life, and even in recent times, I had striven to be liked, to not … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-other-people-think-of-me-is-none-of-my-business/feed/ 80 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/sometimes-it-is-not-easy-to-be-positive/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/sometimes-it-is-not-easy-to-be-positive/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 20:21:54 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1758 One of my friends, some-one usually very upbeat and happy, said to me the other day “It’s not always easy to be positive”. This was from someone who lights up the room when she enters, is the life of the … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/sometimes-it-is-not-easy-to-be-positive/feed/ 20 http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-is-your-love-language/ http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-is-your-love-language/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 06:53:02 +0000 Brenda http://www.mindrecipes.com/?p=1745 Love Language. What is it and what does it mean to you? Having been married for coming up to 30 years, you would think that my husband and I would have a good understanding of what was important to each … Continue reading →]]> http://www.mindrecipes.com/2011/what-is-your-love-language/feed/ 19