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		<title>Where is your true comfort zone?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juliet Chase</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next installment of the online meditation series Meditations on Maui]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.7greenstairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/bounganvilla-flower.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1707" title="bouganvilla flower" src="http://www.7greenstairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/bounganvilla-flower.jpg" alt="online meditation bouganvilla" width="500" height="500" /></a></p>
<p>The actual flower of the bougainvillea is small and demure; the flash is to attract attention.</p>
<p>We all seek connection with others in different ways.</p>
<p>But some of us fear being the center of attention; others fear disappearing altogether.</p>
<p><strong>If you look past the fear, what kind of presence in the world do you seek?</strong></p>

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		<title>Self promotion for the inherently shy</title>
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		<dc:creator>Juliet Chase</dc:creator>
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<p>It&#8217;s possible to be both extroverted and shy, or just shy in person but not in email &#8211; there are all kinds of combinations. Shyness isn&#8217;t something necessarily to overcome, the usual advice of the non-shy to those afflicted but neither is it a good excuse to do nothing.  Self promotion seems to just keep getting more and more important as the world gets larger through all the points of connection.  If you have been challenged with this lately, here&#8217;s <a href="http://www.copyblogger.com/shameless-self-promotion/">some suggestions</a> that just might help move your goals forward.</p>

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