Images by Extra Medium (above) and Brittany Bush (below).

Welcome to the 14th Edition of the Personal Stories of Change Blog Carnival. This is another big edition, but let me assure you there are no freeloaders here! In fact, I think the quality of articles in this carnival is the best to date. Enjoy

JC presents 10 Things I Do To Make More Time posted at A Journey Of Dreams.

Time is definitely something I could use more of. JC has written an interesting account of the things he does each day to make more time for himself.

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Tina Su presents How to Free Yourself from Guilt posted at Think Simple. Be Decisive..

This is a very honest and personal exploration of a topic I know all too well: self-inflicted guilt.

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Albert Foong presents The life that has gone on before: The Perils of Compassion, Part 2 posted at Urban Monk.

Albert has written a thought-provoking article that is centred around the advice: “if you want to help others, first help yourself”.

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Akemi presents How to Love your Imperfections posted at Gratitude Magic.

This is a wonderful article by Akemi that challenges you to not just accept your imperfections, but to love them.

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Stephen Martile presents Change posted at Stephen Martile.

Stephen shares the amazing ways in which he has changed his life over the past 5 years. I couldn’t help being reminded of my own personal changes over the same period.

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Retiredbutnottired presents Changing the School Curriculum to Suit Real Life posted at Retired But Not Tired.

Linda has written a personal and impassioned article about why the education system needs to be changed to suit real life.

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Wyatt Song presents Making the impossible possible - Wyatt’s Story posted at Ueverse - Creating possibilities,

Wyatt was inspired to write this article after reading my recent article, Review and Competition: Make the Impossible Possible. He says he was once burdened by self-limiting thoughts and false assumptions, but a blog helped him to smash these into pieces. He has since attended a national level competition and is currently following his dreams.

Alex Blackwell presents Five Good Reasons to Exercise posted at The Next 45 Years.

Alex has written an informative and personal article that gives 5 good reasons to exercise.

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Dereck presents About Me posted at My Ten Thousand Friends.

Dereck created his site because he has a single dream in life: he wants to become a professor. This article is a long but interesting account of why this is his dream.

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David B. Bohl presents A Better Life: Are You Willing To Do What It Takes To Achieve It? posted at Slow Down Fast Today!

This is an excellent article that details 5 steps anyone can use to attain a better life.

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Samuel Bryson presents Discipline Vs. Desire – Is Discipline Really Such an Omnipotent Virtue? posted at Total Wellbeing.

Samuel has written an interesting article on the topics of discipline and desire. Personally, I think the key is found in the first line of the article: “most things in our life require balance.”

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Praveen presents Present Moment Technique posted at Tao of Simplicity.

This is a short article that shares a nice little technique for being more present in each and every moment of your life.

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The Dough Roller presents How To Find Healing From A Deep Financial Wound posted at The Dough Roller.

This is a very personal story that moved me deeply. From the article, “I’d like to share with you something that happen to me when I was a child and how I’ve spent the better part of 30 years trying to come to terms with it.”

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Todd Goldfarb presents How To Cope When Something Goes Terribly Wrong posted at We The Change.

Recently Todd had to deal with a situation that would scare any blogger: the potential loss of his site. In his words, “this piece is about how to deal with s**t when it arises!!”

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That concludes this edition. If you would like to see your article here in 2 weeks time please submit it using to my carnival submission form.

Competition Winners

The 5 winners of book Make the Impossible Possible are:

• Wyatt Song from Ueverse
• Lauren
• Claire
• Shela
• Santiago from Sivanah

Enjoy! It’s a great book that I’m sure you will love. If anyone missed my review of the book, you can read it here.

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