Ask a proud parent to imagine how they would like their kids to turn out when they grow up, and their faces light up and they have plenty of wonderful ideas on how great their kids can be. Ask them what they want from life and they’ll ponder endlessly. Maybe we should all aspire to…
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Are you letting other people control your life? The majority of us hand control of our lives over to other people, by living our lives according to the views and opinions of our friends, family, neighbors, colleagues, co-workers, religious community and society at large. Why? If you only get one chance at living in this…
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I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I want, and much more than I need. But this power of mind is a universal one, available to the humblest person as it is to the greatest. – Andrew Carnegie
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Bad things happen to good people. I am sure you have had something negative happen to you in your life. So why do bad things happen? What create them? There are two schools of thought out there when it comes to the world. #1 You have no control over everything that happens outside of you…
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I think you will agree that there is a “feel good” lesson in this little story: ==================================================== When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the two cups of coffee. ==================================================== A professor stood before his philosophy class…
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“You are not happy because you are well. You are well because you are happy. You are not depressed because trouble has come to you, but trouble has come to you because you are depressed. You can change your thoughts and feelings, and then the outer things will come to correspond, and indeed there is…
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September 10, 2008 by
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My 9 Year Old Teaches All of Us A Lesson In The Law of Attraction As a parent, I have learned a lot about life from my three children. This Saturday, my nine year old son, Logan, showed me the difference in thinking between children and adults. It was a HUGE lesson for me… and…
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July 1, 2008 by
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I was asked the other day to explain how the law of attraction has changed my life. She wanted to know beyond the money and on a deeper level, how has my life been changed. I must tell you that I didn’t begin by learning what is called “The Law of Attraction”. In fact my…
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The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. If you are loving, if you are friendly, if you are helpful, the world will prove loving and friendly and helpful to you. The world is what you are. Thomas Dreier
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for. Epicurus So many people are full of envy and jealousy… even though they know that their thoughts and feelings are creating the reality that they live. The first step…
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