Entries from October 2008

Friday, October 17th, 2008

And the Winner of the iPod Shuffle is…

Congratulations to our contest winner Miss Attica! You have won yourself a brand new iPod Shuffle for entering our email subscriber competition. I have sent you an email with details on how to claim your prize.
I used a random number generator to find a number between 1 and 1000. The random number calculated was [...]

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Last Chance to Win a Free iPod Shuffle

Today is the last day to enter the contest to win a free iPod Shuffle. To enter all you have to do is follow the simple instructions here.
The winner will be announced tomorrow (Friday the 17th) at 5pm. Thank you to all the hundreds who have already entered. Good luck!

Monday, October 13th, 2008

The Guide to Developing Self-Discipline That Lasts

photo credit: UBC Library Graphics
“The only difference between Buddhas and ordinary beings is discipline.” – Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (1920 – 1996) a great Buddhist meditation master.
When you hear the word “discipline” do you think of Samurais, Shaolin Warriors and Buddhist Monks? Do you think about professional football players or perhaps members of the armed [...]

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Win a Free iPod Shuffle – Email Subscriber Contest

Okay time for a bit of prize winning fun! I am giving away a FREE iPod Shuffle to one lucky subscriber to celebrate The Daily Mind’s 150th post.
How to Enter:
There are two simple steps you have to follow to win the free iPod:
1. Subscribe to The Daily Mind by email before Friday the 17th [...]

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The Scariest Place on Earth: How to Conquer Your Fears & Develop Bravery

photo credit: ? Mathias Pastwa ?
“Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.”
- John Berridge
Throughout my teen years and early adulthood I was constantly afflicted by fear. I was afraid of midnight robbers, contracting exotic illnesses and losing my loved ones. I was afraid of change. Deathly afraid of [...]