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		<title>Meditation Tip Of The Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday 4 February 2012 Remember, the key word is rest, relaxation. Never go against rest and relaxation. Arrange your life in such a way, drop all futile activity, because ninety per cent is futile; it is just for killing time and remaining occupied. Do only the essential and devote your energies more and more to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Information Is Power</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Have you ever worked alongside someone who hoarded information? Who knew things that would help you do your job, but didn&#8217;t share it, or maybe shared only parts of what you needed to know. Imagine how this would impact a new employee in training, let alone a long time team member. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/02/information-is-power/</link>
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		<title>The Benefits of A Grateful Attitude</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. You cannot welcome more abundance into your life until you have truly thanked the universe for all that you have. Think about the importance of being grateful and why giving gratitude completes the circle of receiving. I will bet that you will find you are in a much more optimistic state [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/02/the-benefits-of-a-grateful-attitude/</link>
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		<title>Keeping Hope Alive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Life is full of uncertainty, disappointments, and moments of indecision. However, when times get dark and perhaps intimidating, if we keep hope alive&#8212;-we can achieve anything. There are countless stories of people overcoming what seemed to be impossible odds. This is because hope is more than an idle wanting and wishing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/keeping-hope-alive/</link>
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		<title>Coping With Negative Emotions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. It&#8217;s a fact of life&#8211;in order to succeed we need to know how to interact and communicate effectively with our team, boss, patients, and teammates. As we all know, sometimes finding the right words to express ourselves is difficult, and communications can come to a screeching halt. This can leave you feeling irritable, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/coping-with-negative-emotions/</link>
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		<title>Walking Your Talk&#8212;Effectively Managing Yourself</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Managing your staff is one of the most important jobs of a leader, however, don&#8217;t overlook your other great challenge&#8211;managing yourself. It sounds simple, but you just may be the only thing holding you back from a big breakthrough. Unfortunately, there is no emergency line or  911 to call when dealing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/walking-your-talk-effectively-managing-yourself/</link>
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		<title>Recognizing The Value Of Multiple Bottom Lines&#8212;-Beyond Simply Profit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Building an inspiring work culture and investing in the health and development of the team is an additional priority for long-term business success. Positive emotions and related processes can lead to greater motivation, fulfillment with work, and the ability to cope with stress and uncertainty. Whether you are experiencing particularly rough [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/recognizing-the-value-of-multiple-bottom-lines-beyond-simply-profit-2/</link>
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		<title>Micromanaging&#8212;&#8212;Why It Doesn&#8217;t Work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Micromanagement can be a concern for many team members, so consider this carefully. You may unknowingly be standing in a team members way by keeping tabs on every minuscule detail of their work. If this sounds like you&#8212;guess what? You are a micro-manager. The good news is&#8212;&#8212;-there is hope for you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/micromanaging-why-it-doesnt-work/</link>
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		<title>How To Expand And Grow As A Person&#8212;&#8211;I Knew You Were Wondering!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Life is full of transition and change. It is full of many moments where we learn about who we really are and what life really means. Much of the growth we experience usually occurs when we are able to overcome a challenge, move beyond our comfort zone, (hate that one!), and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/how-to-expand-and-grow-as-a-person/</link>
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		<title>Get Yourself Some Gratitude!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Sandy. Many times we take things for granted. We tend to focus on what we lack and forget about all the things we have. Our lack of appreciation can come in many forms, we might wish we had more money, were in better physical shape, or were smarter. These areas where we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.terrygossassoc.com/2012/01/get-yourself-some-gratitude/</link>
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