Motivational SpeakerLigia M. Houben is an international speaker, fluently bilingual in English and Spanish. Her style, filled with hope, enthusiasm and passion, will provide your audience with a meaningful experience. Ligia has delivered her message to corporations and organizations such as Exxon Mobile, University of Miami Hospital, Vitas Hospice, Alliance for Aging, Embassy of Sweden, American Society of Aging, and Association for Death,...more
1. When you're depressed, you lose your focus in life. Life has a way of getting ahead of you and you feel like you're sinking. One way to begin to take back your control, is to set yourself a task each day to mark as an achievement that you do and that directly betters your life. It may be to complete the ironing, it may be to wash the showers, it may be to go for a walk, it may be to look into the stock exchange and trading....more
Warren William Zevon, perhaps best known for his hit song "Werewolves of London" was one of the victims of mesothelioma. And he never really knew how he acquired this asbestos-related disease.Zevon was an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician who had a sardonic sense of humor. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 2¸1947.For a brief time after his family moved to Fresno, California he occasionally visited the home of Igor Stravinsky where he studied modern classical music. After his parents divorced he dropped out of high school and moved to NYC to become a folk singer. He was sixteen years old at the time.One of his early compositions, "He Quit Me," became part of the soundtrack for "Midnight Cowboy," a 1969 film starring Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, and Sylvia Miles.. His first solo album, "Wanted Dead or Alive", was cut in 1969. However it didn't sell very well.The 1970s were a bit tough on Zevon. Although he regularly toured with the Everly Brothers and recorded a second album, "Leaf in the Wind", he felt his career was going nowhere. His pockets were getting empty so he packed up and moved to Spain in 1975. While there he played in a small tavern...more
Oh, come to think of it, that's all right actually. Laughing is good. In fact, I'd go as far as saying that laughing is a sign that we're enjoying life. And I'm pretty sure that's the point of self-help isn't it, to enjoy life more. (Or is the point to life so that we can get to know (or be) Raoul?...)4 Funny Text Messages, and What They Can Teach...more
In 1932, a German biostatician, named Dr. Otto Warburg received the Physiology Nobel Peace Prize for his unique work on respiratory enzymes. This probably means very little to anyone afflicted by mesothelioma but it has massive implications. Here's why.Dr. Warburg discovered that in the presence of an oxygen depleted environment, a normally healthy...more
6 More Common Mistakes With Life Insurance Policies Arranging life insurance is a little more involved than arranging car insurance - however, it is a single-time activity that can have a lot of impact on your family's future health and happiness. There are a few simple steps to getting your life insurance right - calculate your benefit amount, get quotes, look at the PDS and insurance contract and select your insurer ... and then simply pay your premium! However, there are some common assumptions that people make that can result in a far from ideal result ... today we check out 6 more of those common mistakes with life insurance policies. Not insuring or undervaluing a non-working spouseMany people assume there is no point insuring the life of someone who doesn't contribute financially to the household ... forgetting that non-working spouses actually contribute a great deal! Life insurance for a non-working spouse should cover childcare bills, the cost of hired household help, take away meals, gardening etc. If it doesn't, the surviving partner will have stress levels through the roof while grieving and will eventually need to cut back their working hours to better cope....more
Insurance means that when the risk has been equitable in to payments. Since the advancement and development, life insurance or life covers are the known terms known in the market. But earlier the payments made to the insurance companies where less...more
All people requirements extra time and much more income within their lives. With fast term life insurance, it is possible to get the two of those people issues and nonetheless get wonderful coverage. Of each of the individuals who never have life...more
Tobago is not considered as the popular shopping center but still you can find famous shopping places, supermarkets, gift shops, classy cosmetics and duty free stores in the malls. In your Tobago tour you can buy variety of items which are not common...more
The advantages and the disadvantages of promoting the wildlife tours in India Wildlife tourism or an exploration into the adventuresome wildlife is getting popular all-round the world today hence preserving the greenery and the living creatures in it...more
How is it, if we live and learn life both at the same time? Life itself is the best institute to let us know and understand its actual meaning, better to say its actual importance. Learning and acquiring knowledge from such a big institute will...more
There are different things that we celebrate, different occasions for example, and every occasion is important and has its own charm. We cannot specify or choose between these occasions as they mean a lot to us and to the people around them. When we...more