Archive for April, 2009



Is It Worth Reading Secrets of the Millionaire Mind?

Posted By stevenlocke on April 30, 2009 @ 1:22 pm

Secrets of a Millionaire Mind

Self help books are ten a penny and I thought Secrets of the Millionaire Mind was going to be just the same.  But T Harv Eker, the author, has convinced me otherwise.

Even the cover will get you hooked, but there is plenty more to come inside as Harv reveals why his Millionaire Mind Intensive Seminar is so popular.  You’ll soon realise that your mind is responsible for the money you are earning, but if that is bad news you can transform it completely.

I realised very few people have a millionaire mind.  What’s more if you and your other half constantly disagree about money it’s probably because you were both taught to think differently about money when you were still kids.  I didn’t realise that your thoughts affect your income in such a huge way.

T Harv Eker has poured all his beliefs into Secrets of a Millionaire Mind, and his company – Peak Potentials Training – shows those same beliefs too.  If you have everything you want in life already and you don’t want for money then you may not find anything of note in this book, but I’m willing to bet you could still overhaul your whole life by taking time out to read it.

Now the success stories of some people who have used his methods are there for you to read too, but there should be more.  The lessons that Peak Potentials Training teaches people are amazing, and we should know more about them because they have the power to inspire.

But let’s not forget what T Harv Eker has achieved with “Secrets of the Millionaire Mind”, because he has created a book that touches on everything you need to know to start making the changes that will result in transforming your life completely.  There are no long beginnings here – be ready to start learning right away!

Once you have the book you will see why so many people make the effort to go to the Millionaire Mind Intensive Seminar, but if you can’t make it to that then you can be rest assured that the book alone can and will change your life if you give it a chance.

Make triple sure that you are ready for this though, because if you aren’t prepared to drop the feelings you already have about money then it simply won’t work.  He gives you what you need, but it’s up to you to actually make those changes and use this as a guide to a brand new life.

I cannot encourage you to read T Harv Eker’s Millionaire Mind book, more strongly than this. My life has been transformed because of it and Harv can help you move towards a brighter and more prosperous future in exactly the same way as he has helped me.  Don’t pass on this book – you’ll regret it.




Utilizing Online Social Networking in Education

Posted By Bobbie McKee on @ 4:27 am
by Bobbie McKee

There is still an ongoing debate on the direct benefits of making the use of social networking in education. Unfortunately for these online social networking sites, or SNS, their early reputation has long preceded their potentials. Facebook, Friendster and MySpace are just some examples of such sites which have created a stigma around themselves that technology per se does not deserve.

But with the lines blurring, it is interesting to know that a change is taking place, and it relates to what could be the productive role of online social networking in the lives of students.

Issue of safety and influence

Majority of the contents of online SNS are user generated. They are open to anyone who wishes to become a member. Because some users often post detailed and specific personal details (including addresses and phone numbers), compromising and unsuitable pictures, statements or other information, SNS are considered as a playground for online predators.

Students are getting in trouble with their school administrators for posting self incriminating and unacceptable pictures or information, which violate imposed school policies or code of conduct. School administrators, however, do not monitor the activities of their students in online social networking activities; but if their students’ online accounts that violate school policies are reported to them or are brought to their attention, then they may investigate the matter further.

Collaboration rather than conflict

The challenge in utilizing the potentials of SNS in the lives of students lies in how to integrate such sites with academic practice. Initially, as expected, academic institutions had refused to accept the influence of social networking activities in the lives of their students. However, it is without a doubt that despite of the downsides, the internet is a powerful educational tool - a virtual school grounds where students can meet and chat, and bring learning to them without having to leave their homes.

Recently, the same school institutions had to see these SNS with a fresh eye. This technological socialization among students may just be a potentially effective partner in the education system. There should be an alliance, rather than a collision, between the online activities of students and academic goals. The challenge here is how to harness the promise of SNS and how to integrate it effectively with the traditional academic methods.

Of course it is not generally possible to directly incorporate SNS directly into the classrooms; such are tools primarily for socializing. But these tools have grown to a level so potentially useful among students that educators should not ignore its value. With optimism, this goal may be realized through the following:

* Paying attention and looking into social networking sites - School administrators must not express disproval of networking activities utterly without really understanding how it works. Exploring these sites will reveal what makes it popular among their students.

* Employing the educational worth of social networking activities - Educators may deliberately consider ways of extending classroom activities onto the internet. Online communities work by providing ways through which users interact. Deliberately thinking of projects and assignments to be executed by the students through SNS may make the most out of it.

Effectively diverting the influence of SNS to a more positive side will strengthen role of online technology to the students. The role of social networking in education may just be an integral part of the learning process of the students, and not merely a distraction.

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Marine GPS Systems

Posted By Alexis Kenne on April 29, 2009 @ 9:22 pm
by Alexis Kenne

Marine GPS systems have become most boaters best friend. Depending on the reasons you need Marine GPS Navigation, they can make it easy to find your way back to shore in unknown waters, navigate at night, and find large fish or avoid debris.

Marine GPS-History:

Marine navigations and other boating endeavors use the star charts and the figures in longitude and latitude locations to determine the right directions before. But because of inaccuracy of information, marines needed more accurate device for navigation. When the GPS was launched, it was still further developed for even more useful functions. Marine GPS has been completely operational and useful in navigation for only a decade ago. Since the GPS has 12 to 24 satellites that could send signal of exact locations, it has been used for different purposes that need locating directions, especially for marine navigation.

The Uses of Marine GPS Navigation Systems

Marine GPS can be used to easily chart a course, especially when its dark or when you are lost in an unfamiliar body of water. You can easily locate your way back to the land using the device. The device is also useful at times when a tropical storm is on the way while you are sailing at sea because this device can locate tidal zones or other dangerous obstructions which gives you the chance to get alternate route for your safety.

The Future of Marine GPS:

The marine GPS systems continue to get more sophisticated, and come in hand-held models, all the way up to marine GPS navigation lap top computers. Depending on the functions you want, you can find a marine GPS that can do whatever you want it to, when it comes to navigation, topography in foreign water bodies, or take it hiking and camping with you, if it is a hand-held portable marine GPS. Some of the larger cruisers and yachts use it to auto-pilot a ship, and navigate back to port in the dark of night.

Advice On Buying a Marine GPS:

Be sure and research all of the models and functions for the type of Marine GPS navigation you are going to be doing. In other words, certain factors, like whether it will be for river fishing or ocean adventures can determine the model you need and the number of functions. If you are looking for a fish finder, you may not need an expensive Marine GPS system with all kinds of bells and whistles. Commercial fishermen, for example, would need them to not only get them back to shore, avoid the paths of storms, and find fish, but might need alarms for shallow reefs or other alarms where a normal recreational fisherman might not need these features.

For all water navigation, the Marine GPS navigation systems have met the requirements in providing essential functions. Now that a device is easy to access and the GPS feature is available in almost every cell phones and laptops, there is no need for you to worry of directions and safety while on sail.

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Just Who Is T. Harv Eker Anyway?

Posted By stevenlocke on @ 5:01 pm

T Harv Eker

T. Harv Eker has changed the lives of thousands of people, and he has earned millions in his life.  But could he really show me how to earn as much money as I wanted in the Millionaire Mind Intensive seminar he has become famous for – I didn’t think so.  I was wrong.

He doesn’t pull any punches when he shows you how to achieve all your dreams, and I’m amazed at how much I found out.  Does the Peak Potentials Training seminar give you everything it says it will?  You bet it does, and you’ll regret it if you don’t go.

“Secrets of the Millionaire Mind”, T Harv Eker’s book on the same subject, gives you a lot of the knowledge you need, but it doesn’t beat attending the seminar.  Harv shares everything he knows with enthusiasm and real passion.

Did I learn anything worthwhile?  You bet – the Millionaire Mind seminar can and will take your life apart before putting it back together in an altogether more powerful way.  I learned your mind is the key to your future!

If you want to stick with what you’re doing, then forget about using T Harv Eker’s teachings.  You’d better go prepared because he leaves no stone unturned to get you to the truth of money blueprints and how they work, and that means you’ll be saying goodbye to your current blueprint.

Harv Eker delivers a comprehensive, pro-active and in depth presentation that wins on all counts.  But he doesn’t just stand there and deliver a speech – this is a two sided, interactive experience that had me realise just why I hadn’t made any real money up until that stage in my life.  The only thing he doesn’t cover is one to one tuition – but then he’d probably be fully booked up for the rest of his life if he did.

If you’re open minded I can guarantee you that this Peak Potentials Training seminar will help you right away.  I didn’t even need to wait until I got home to start improving my state of mind, because T Harv Eker showed me just WHY I hadn’t been able to go beyond a certain level of income.  I changed my opinions on why I wasn’t earning as much as I should right on the spot!

All you need to take with you to this Millionaire Mind Intensive seminar is a willingness to listen and to learn.  If you can do that you’ll be on the verge of starting to earn as much money as you are capable of – and there’s a big clue to how T Harv Eker will help you during his seminar.

His book, “Secrets of the Millionaire Mind” is sensational, but it‘s not a patch on the seminar itself. You’ll find out more about money and how you earn it than you ever dreamed possible. Even people who are currently doing well in a financial sense end up doing better.

T Harv has single handedly tapped into the money blueprint that we all hold within us.  Thanks to him I am now earning more than I have before – but there is still a long way to go as I am still growing into my brand new blueprint!  And to think, I could have been stuck with my old limiting blueprint for life – but not any more.