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Having support has been critical to our ability to align our lives with our passions. On this page of our site you will find people and programs we know and trust that can provide you with the support you need to live your passionate life.
Here are quick links to the resources on this page:
Chris and Janet's Websites - Here are links to our websites.
Interview Guests' Websites - These are links to the websites of the top leaders we interviewed in The Passion Test.
From Our Stories - Here are links referred to in the stories we tell in The Passion Test.
Jyotish Resources - In The Passion Test we share a little introduction to the science of timing events, which as called Jyotish in ancient India. Here are resources to explore this fascinating field more fully.
Expanding Awareness, Deepening Your Experience of Life - Here are some of the tools that can help you expand consciousness, the key to making everything else easier.
Creating Wealth - Some of the resources we recommend for gaining skills and tools that can be helpful in creating finnancial abundance.
Health - Resources we recommend for creating a state of vitality, energy and perfect health.
Relationships - Some secret weapons on the road to creating your ideal relationship.
Family and Kids - If you have kids, then you definitely want to take a look at these.
Other Resources - These don't fit easily into any category, but you will want to check them out. From Conscious One's beautiful daily Wisdom Flashes, to the incredible array of articles and resources at SelfGrowth.com, there's some great stuff here to help you live your passions.
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| Healthy Wealthy nWise |
| Not only does this online magazine provide useful, helpful articles each month, you can listen to the live interviews we do with some of the most successful people in the world about how they discovered and live their passions. In the past these interviews have included people like: Stephen R. Covey, Willie Nelson, Director David Lynch, Wayne Dyer, Robert Kiyosaki, Byron Katie, Barbara DeAngelis, Stedman Graham, John Gray, Rhonda Byrne, T. Harv Eker, Neale Donald Walsch, and many others. To become an HWnW subscriber and register to listen to the Passion Interview calls go to: |
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| Chris and Janet's Websites |
| To take The Passion Test online, go to: |
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| To get a copy of our ebook, From Sad to Glad – 7 Steps to Facing Change with Love and Power, go to: |
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| For information on becoming a certified Passion Test facilitator, go to: |
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| Interview Guests Websites |
| You have read some of the extraordinary interviews we conducted with Debbie Ford, Richard Paul Evans, Stephen M. R. Covey, Jay Abraham, Marci Shimoff, and Dr. John Hagelin. Here's where you can learn more about each of them |
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| From Our Stories |
| If you were fascinated by some of the stories in The Passion Test, some of these people have websites where you can learn more about them and their work. |
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| Jyotish Resources |
| In Chapter 10 we shared our "secret weapon," the science of timing. If you would like more information about this fascinating subject, here are two resources we recommend. |
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| Other Resources |
| In our experience, living your passions is a lot easier when you have help. Below are some of the people and organizations we have found who provide programs and services which can be of immense help on the path of passion. There are many more good programs in the world. These are a few of the best people and organizations we've experienced. |
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| Expanding Awareness, Deepening Your Experience of Life |
| Transcendental Meditation® (TM) Program—We have both been practicing this powerfully effective program of deep meditation for over thirty years. We consider it the foundation on which everything else is built. It's simple, it's easy to do, it works and it complements every other practice. Over 600 scientific studies have been done on the benefits of TM. Be prepared to make an investment which will return to you many times over in innumerable ways. |
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| The Work of Byron Katie—Byron Katie (affectionately known as "Katie') is a remarkable woman who "woke up" to reality many years ago. In the process, she experienced an incredibly powerful and easy process of investigation which she now teaches throughout the world. The Work will allow you to systematically and effortlessly unravel the concepts which keep you from living your greatness. It was a huge turning point in allowing us to deal with our challenges. |
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| Vedic Books—The eternal wisdom of India at your door. Purveyors of fine Indological books. Spiritual books direct from the Himalayas to your door. Discover books on Ayurveda, Yoga, Jyotish, Indian Saints and Mystics and so much more. |
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| The Sedona Method—We've all been told the value of "letting go." The Sedona Method is a simple yet profound practice for doing just that. There is no limit to what you can accomplish or create in your life when you are able to truly let go of the emotions and concepts which hold you back. |
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| Centerpointe Research Institute—In the 70's, research found that sine waves in various forms could produce predictable changes in brain wave patterns. Bill Harris of Centerpointe Research used this knowledge to create the unique Holosync audio technology which creates the brain wave patterns associated with deep meditation. Holosync users report a broad spectrum of benefits in all areas of their lives. If you have had trouble with traditional meditation practices, this may be the solution you've been looking for. |
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| Building the Foundation of Self-Knowledge |
| The Canfield Training Institute—Jack Canfield, co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series is one of the best trainers in the world today. He will take you to new places in yourself and allow you to see the greatness in you. If you can't do any other trainings this year, do Jack's. |
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| Robert Scheinfeld's Busting Loose From the Money Game—If your aim is to go beyond creating wealth, to breaking free from the money game, you have to take this program. "Secrets" is a bit overused in the marketing world, but this program really will unveil some core secrets about the nature of reality. Chris took this program and said it turned his world upside down. Prepare to have your mind blown. When you're finished, you'll understand what real freedom is and be starting to live it. |
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| Agape International Spiritual Center—Founded by Dr. Michael Beckwith in 1986 with fifteen members, today there are over 10,000 members and thousands attend services each Sunday. Nondenominational, Agape is an experience you don't want to miss if you are ever in Los Angeles, California. You'll experience the most inspiring music, loving community, and sermons by Rev. Michael which will transfix, motivate, and transform you. Words cannot begin to describe the experience of Agape. You have to experience it. |
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| The Kabbalah Center—You've heard about The Kabbalah Center from the news articles about their famous students, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher, among others. What you may not know is that Kabbalah's ancient teachings are immensely practical and applicable to building the life you have dreamed about. |
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| Bill Bauman—We sometimes refer to him as "the enlightened Mister Rogers." Funny, perceptive, inspiring, and thought provoking are all words which describe Bill. His courses, retreats and community of friends can be an incredible support when you need to surround yourself with people who will encourage you to fully express who you are. |
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| The Unstoppable Cynthia Kersey—She wrote the book on being Unstoppable, she is mobilizing the unstoppable women of the world, and she is the living embodiment of what it means to be unstoppable. If you are committed to creating a whole new fulfilling, abundant life, then take Cynthia's 90-day challenge and become unstoppable! |
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| Dr. John DeMartini's Breakthrough Experience—John DeMartini's trainings are worth attending just for the pleasure of sitting with such a brilliant mind. From quantum physics to the mechanisms by which you create your reality, John will hold you spellbound. Then be prepared to do some serious inner work. Expect to come out of his courses transformed. You will be. |
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| Money and You—Excellerated Business Schools—In the next section on Creating Wealth you'll read about the brilliance of Marshall Thurber. Marshall created Money and You over 30 years ago. It is now run by D.C. Cordova and is still one of the most powerful courses available. While the title is about money, the content is a series of experiential games which will show you who you really are. Tony Robbins, Robert Kiyosaki, T. Harv Eker, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Spencer Johnson and many others have gone through this course before achieving their success. Think you might learn something there? |
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| Attracting Perfect Customers—Jan Stringer and Alan Hickman will teach you a systematic process for attracting whomever you want into your life, from perfect customers, to the perfect relationship, to the perfect employee, to the perfect business partner. We use their process with every major initiative we take. It works. |
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| Destiny Training Systems—Do you know you live in an abundant universe, but don't know how to access that abundance? Scott deMoulin's Destiny Training will show you how. Teaching practical, proven strategies for achieving true inner and outer wealth, Scott and his partner Dallyce have a huge following of raving fans. |
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| The Happy Healthy Wealthy Game and The Ultimate Game of Life – Jim Bunch started his career as part of the lead team for Tony Robbins, enrolling students in Tony Robbins seminars. He then became one of the founders of Bamboo.com and retired for a while after the company went public. Now he has created the acclaimed Happy Healthy Wealthy Game and the Ultimate Game of Life. Both of these coaching experiences can completely transform your experience of life. |
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| Creating Power - Over the past 20 years Karim Hajee has been teaching his amazing Creating Power System that has helped thousands of people change their lives in ways they never thought possible. He learned how to tap into his subconscious mind and developed the Creating Power System from his mother when he was a teenager living in Kenya, East Africa. She in turn, was taught by her mother who discovered this system while she lived in India. The Creating Power System can be a powerfully effective method to creating the life you want. |
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| Creating Wealth |
| T. Harv Eker's Millionaire Mind Intensives—He wrote the book on having a millionaire mind (Secrets of the Millionaire Mind), and he's one of the best trainers we've ever experienced. His courses are fun, challenging and incredibly rewarding. You will be an empowered, fearless person when you emerge. Get a copy of Harv's great book and, as of this writing, you'll receive two free tickets (worth $2,590) to his three day, Millionaire Mind Intensive, a course you do not want to miss. If you're just getting started on the path to financial wealth, this is the place to begin. |
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| Robert Allen's Enlightened Wealth Institute—We can't say enough good about our former partner. Popularly known as the Protégé program, The Enlightened Wealth Institute provides practical, hands on courses, and will teach you the ins and outs of creating wealth through real estate, stocks, internet marketing and Infopreneuring (marketing information). The initial investment is substantial. The results you'll get when you apply yourself will be even more substantial. |
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| Raymond Aaron's Monthly Mentor—Famed for his financial success in Canada, author of Chicken Soup for the Parents Soul and Chicken Soup for the Canadian Soul, Raymond Aaron's Monthly Mentor program is not to be missed. Every month he interviews incredible people and gets them to spill their guts about what it takes to be successful. From Robert Kiyosaki to Mark Victor Hansen to Brian Tracy to Randy Gage, Raymond has a loyal following for good reason. |
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| BNI (Business Networks International)—Founded by Dr. Ivan Misner, over 20 years ago when he wanted to generate more business for his consulting practice, BNI has grown to over 80,000 members and 4,000+ chapters. Allowing one member of each "flavor" (doctor, lawyer, hairstylist, chiropractor, etc.) per chapter, BNI members come together regularly to share referrals with each other. Based on the philosophy that "givers gain," last year alone BNI members exchanged over two million referrals and generated more than a billion U.S. dollars in business for each other. |
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| Stephen Pierce—If your path to wealth is through the internet, prepare to learn from one of the best. From search engine strategies, to launching a book, to ebay auctions, to getting publicity, Stephen is one of the top in the field of internet marketing. |
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| Success University—This is one place you can go to get trained by the greatest mentors on creating wealth in the world. You'll take courses with Jim Rohn, Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, Les Brown, Jay Abraham, and many more. This unique resource is based on a network marketing model so you can learn and earn at the same time. |
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| Wildly Wealthy Women—This incredibly successful program from "down under" is soon coming to North America. Sandy Forster and Dymphna Boholt have created a program exclusively for women teaching them asset management, nothing down real estate strategies, safe stock market investment strategies and a host of other practical skills in a safe environment created by women for women. |
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Coaching From Spirit Institute — Sharon Wilson, Founder of The Coaching From Spirit Institute, is helping thousands of people around the world learn how to coach themselves ... and then sync that "Inner Coach" with leading-edge business strategies. The end result? Much faster, highly leveraged success! After years of corporate executive success, Sharon Wilson fed her sales, marketing and management prowess into the development of ongoing coaching programs and "TeleAwakening" global seminars that provide success solutions "with a spiritual bent." Through her institute, business people from all walks and levels of success are discovering newfound strategies and uncanny solutions through "live" help from mega-entrepreneurs, on-staff coaches and inspirational speakers.
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Lynn Pierce's Breakthrough to Success— To build lasting success, you must first be a success-minded person. Lynn Pierce provides you with the tools to develop both a success mindset and the techniques and skills to achieve the pinnacle of success in your business. With a passion for personal development and a business background of sales training and product development, Lynn helps you to combine both for your own success. Whether you learn best from books, home study courses, teleseminars, live events or private mentoring, you¹ll find what you need for personal and business success with Lynn Pierce. Need a strategy session to get you on track? Grab a copy of Lynn¹s book, ³Breakthrough to Success² and it¹s yours as a bonus gift!
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| Health |
| The Healing Codes—Twelve years of prayers were answered when the healing system he now calls "The Healing Codes" appeared to Dr. Alex Loyd and cured his wife's severe depression when nothing else would. As he applied The Healing Codes to the psychological and emotional issues of his clients, he was taken aback when they started reporting their recovery from serious health issues like multiple sclerosis, leukemia, Lou Gehrig's disease and others. Dr. Loyd is a wonderful, loving man. If health is an issue, The Healing Codes could create a miracle in your life. |
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| Ayushakti: Dr. Pankaj and Smita Naram—You've read some of his story in The Passion Test™. He is called on to take the pulse of the Dalai Lama, Mother Theresa praised him for his work, he has treated over 400,000 patients with outstanding results, and he has Ayurvedic Centers in twelve countries around the world. Dr. Naram comes to the U.S. twice a year and travels to Europe, Australia and other parts of the globe regularly. He is a remarkable man and an incredible source of healing knowledge. |
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Master Stephen Co and Pranic Healing—Master Co is the author of Your Hands Can Heal You. He has been praised by Dr. Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, Carolyn Myss, Mark Victor Hansen and many others for the power of his healing work. His active practice is teaching people how to heal themselves. |
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| Sri Sunil Das—Janet described some of the remarkable experiences she had with Sri Sunil Das in Part 1 of The Passion Test. Royalty, politicians, leading musicians, actors and actresses, as well as tens of thousands of Indians with all kinds of maladies come to Sri Sunil Das for healing. He is humble, kind, fun and insists all the healing which happens through him is "God's will." |
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| Master Chunyi Lin—Author of the #1 best seller, Born a Healer, Chunyi insists that anyone can heal themselves. He is a master of the ancient arts of Qigong, and his book is a good place to start in understanding how to heal yourself. His Spring Forest Qigong is offered through Learning Strategies Corporation (see Other Resources below) as a powerful self-study program. |
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| Amazon Herbs—"More than a company. A way of being in the world," is Amazon Herbs' motto. How often do you connect with a company that is committed to your personal health and lifestyle goals? A company that honors nature and indigenous culture? A company that lives a successful model of ecological prosperity every day and is the best at what they do? Amazon Herbs brings the healing medicinal herbs of the Amazon rain forest into your life. |
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| Relationships |
| SpiritSingles.com—Want to check out the web site where Chris met his beautiful wife, Doris? This is the place. Just click on the link to start finding your ideal mate. |
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| Dr. John Gray—What is there to say about the man who wrote the best-selling relationship book of all time, Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus? John offers a wide variety of resources to support men and women in creating healthy, fulfilling relationships. |
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| Gay and Katie Hendricks—Co-founders of the Spiritual Cinema Circle, Gay and Katie have been supporting the creation of loving, fulfilling relationships in everyone who connects with them since they fell in love over 25 years ago. They have trained coaches throughout the world to bring hope, love, and the experience of unity to people everywhere. |
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| Paul and Layne Cutright—Paul and Layne, best selling authors, coaches and teachers, have been in a romantic and creative partnership since 1976. They have taught tens of thousands of people the world over their secrets and strategies for successful relationships at home and in business. |
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| Stephany Crowley's Edating Secrets—Internet dating is becoming one of the best ways to find your perfect partner. After all, Chris found his wife through the internet. But it can be scary, uncertain, and a mammoth waste of time if you don't know what you're doing. Stephany wrote the book on E-dating Secrets and her programs can make you an internet dating expert in no time. |
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| Family and Kids |
| SuperCamp and Quantum Learning—SuperCamp has become famous for its powerful effect on kids and parents alike. It is based on concepts that make learning fun and easy, along with positive peer support and carefully orchestrated environmental factors. The use of metaphors like board breaking and ropes courses help students surpass barriers that hold them back. SuperCamp is ideal for both kids and families to do together. Programs are offered throughout the U.S. and worldwide. |
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| Other Resources |
| Your Empowerment Coach - Coach Yourself to a Better Life -- Isn't it fascinating that every great athlete has the best coach in the world, but most of us don't think we need a coach to live a great life? If you have the wisdom to know that a great coach can make all the difference, then we encourage you to meet Nick Kolesnikoff. Nick's step approach is powerful and effective. |
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| Learning Strategies Corporation—Paul Scheele and Pete Bisonnette have created powerful tools for learning a variety of useful subjects using accelerated learning, preconscious processing and neurolinguistic programming. Their products are outstanding. From Spring Forest Qigong to Diamond Feng Shui to Photo Reading to accessing your Genius Mind, to their Memory Optimizer, to just about anything you want to improve on, Learning Strategies has some of the best learning tools available anywhere. |
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| ConsciousOne—Want access to incredible authors and transformational leaders? At ConsciousOne you can read articles, listen to recordings and purchase products from people like: Neale Donald Walsch, Dr. Wayne Dyer, Doreen Virtue, Sylvia Browne, Gay and Katie Hendricks, Barbara Marx Hubbard and Jean Houston. |
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| SelfGrowth.com—This is another mother lode of resources in the field of personal growth and development. Among many other things, you'll be able to get founder David Riklan's compilation of The Top 101 Experts That Help Us Improve Our Lives. There are articles, event calendars and much more at this very useful web site. |
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| Spiritual Cinema Circle—Receive inspirational, uplifting films every month as a member of Spiritual Cinema Circle. These are chosen from the best short and feature films shown at festivals around the world, and most, while excellent, you would never see otherwise. Every month includes at least one full length feature, along with several shorter outstanding films. |
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| The Lefkoe Institute—From overcoming your fear of speaking to facing change to becoming a better parent to improving your golf game, Morty Lefkoe has created powerful processes for eliminating the beliefs which hold you back. Morty and his Certified facilitators have had incredible success working with people with a wide variety of issues including eating disorders, depression, violent behavior and stress, among many others. |
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| Coachville—The largest association/network of coaches in the world, Coachville brings together over 40,000 coaches. If you're interested in becoming a coach or connecting with coaches, this is the place to go. |
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| Doing Life!® International—A 2004 study documented that her programs had saved State of New York taxpayers over $1 billion. Dr. Cheryl Clark has spent 30 years applying the wisdom of R. Buckminster Fuller to social situations through "Social Synergetics." The Social SynergeticsTM model for successful living integrates Physical, Mental, Emotional and Spiritual components of human existence and offers a ground-breaking framework for |
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| Quantum Learning Network—Bobbi DePorter is President of Quantum Learning Network (QLN), a recognized leader in the areas of learning and life skills, teacher training, and creating effective learning environments. In 1982, Bobbi co-founded SuperCamp, a learning and life skills summer camp for boys and girls 9 to 18. To date, SuperCamp has helped more than 48,000 students achieve more in school while gaining confidence, motivation and self-esteem. SuperCamp's dynamic and engaging 7-10 day residential programs are held each summer at several U.S. colleges including Stanford, Cornell, Wake Forest and Drake. QLN's QL Education division serves the academic world with its highly successful Quantum Learning educational model through staff development programs and workshops for teachers and administrators and learning and life skills programs for students. Bobbi is an accomplished author with more than a dozen books translated into several languages, including: The 7 Biggest Teen Problems and How To Turn Them Into Strengths, Quantum Success: 8 Key Catalysts to Shift Your Energy into Dynamic Focus, Quantum Learning: Unleashing the Genius in You, and The 8 Keys of Excellence: Principles to Live By. |
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| Mighty Ventures—Through her successful business accelerator firm, Mighty Ventures, Christine offers a variety of business building products, services, consulting and speaking opportunities. Learn about her information packed multi-media home study course, Secrets to Startup Success, ways to boost the value of your company in her Value Boosters DVD training session, tools to bring more green into your wallet using the Law of Attraction via her Income Accelerator DVD and so much more. Want some one-on-one time with Christine? Grab her for a personal consultation, available for all entrepreneurial experience and intrapreneurial challenges. And last but not least, be captivated by Christine live and in action at any one of her powerful and entertaining speaking events. |
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