Here's the latest article from the Self Development site at BellaOnline.com.

Making Smart Decisions
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art19171.asp

An important and powerful life skill is learning how to make smart decisions. You know, those decisions that take you positively forward toward your hopes, dreams and goals. Wise decision-making is a learned skill and here are some ways to learn and perfect those skills.


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Here’s our “pearl of wisdom” question/fill in the blank for this newsletter:

Researchers say that ______ percent of what we “say” is communicated through gestures rather than words. (Big Book of Personality Tests for Women, Robin Westen)

a. 50

b. 75

c. 80


The correct answer is now posted on the Self Development forum in the thread entitled “Any tips for making smart decisions?”


To participate in free, fun online discussions, this site has a community forum all about Self Development located here -

http://forums.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=postlist&Board=188



Please enjoy this positive thought for the week:
Excerpt from Luanne Rice - “Summer Light”

“Never diminish your own worth, not even in jest, or someone will start to believe it.”



I hope to hear from you sometime soon, either in the forum or in response to this email message. I thrive on your feedback!



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Have fun passing this message along to family and friends, because we all love free knowledge!

Sharon Michaels, Self Development Editor
http://selfdevelopment.bellaonline.com

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