Author Archive for Contributor

Personal development posts attributed to the "Contributor" can be either written by Simona Rich's staff members, article contest participators or blog contributors.

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From the Depths of Depression to Happiness

by Tiago Costa My name is Tiago I’m a 24 year old martial artist from Portugal. 2011 was the year when I accomplish most things in my life. I mean, after 15 years I finally become black belt, I graduated from college (a degree in Languages Literatures and Cultures – Spanish and English) and turned [...]

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Seek Failure

by Don We have all been conditioned since our youth, in one way or another, to seek success. We have been told in one way or another how important success is: whether it be being able to pass a driver’s test, landing that dream job interview for your career, or being able to beat the [...]

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Flying Free: How I Overcame Alcoholism

by Sharon Mitchell It was Wednesday, two more sleeps and I could go out on the booze again. I lived to drink and drank to live. The powerful feeling alcohol gave me, the fun, and the excitement! I couldn’t wait to do it again and again. How was I going to wait two more days? [...]

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Fluoride’s Effects on Water

by Artem Simonyan Our public drinking water has become a topic of concern. There is much controversy about what we can safely put in our water and if we should be removing what we find unsafe. There are many things in our drinking water that we do not know about. One of the most prevalent [...]

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It’s Not Too Late to Change

by Lisa Nguyen Change, what do we think of it? It is good or is it bad? Do we choose to change or do we have to change? Do you want to change or believe you are fine the way you are? Is it too late to change? These types of questions are endless yet [...]

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How To Accept Good Thoughts, Ideas and Things Into Our Lives

by Lora Ciocan When you take a look at the title of this post, it might seem something extremely simple, even ridiculous to analyze. But really it is not. If you take the time to dig deeper you will clearly see that everything that keeps you from not achieving your desires in this present moment [...]

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The Struggle for Perfection

by Lora Ciocan I want to talk here about our struggle to make things perfect in our lives and to look perfect nowadays. Somehow we get the idea that if we don’t do everything perfect we are a failure. Perfection applies to all the aspects of our life: perfect partner, perfect body, perfect wardrobe, perfect [...]

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Dreams – An Interpretation

by Artem Simonyan I would like to demonstrate the effective use of dreams. Dreams are a phenomenon that occurs to everyone when they sleep at night and whether you know it or not, you dream. Many people disregard these occurrences because it feels like a fictional part of the imagination, in effect it is. Dreams [...]

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Habits of Highly Healthy People

by Lucy Do you ever feel as if your heart is weighed down by over indulgence? Eating too much, drinking too much and shopping too much? With the pace of today’s lifestyle it is very easy to act impulsively, but such behaviour only serves us in the short term. How we feel about our body, [...]

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Lucy’s Lessons

by Lucy We all have defining moments that set in motion new chapters in our lives. This article has been created from a reflection of mine. Certain events have an end to their beginning; when we meet our first love, and it turns out they were a lesson not a lifetime. When we pack our [...]