“But we’ve got to be very careful that we don’t say . . .” Tutu continued, ignoring him. But the Dalai Lama had trouble concentrating. His chest was heaving, his shoulders were jiggling with involuntary convulsions; he was having a hard time controlling his laughter. “Because there are bad Muslims, therefore Islam is a bad…
“The number one reason most people don’t get what they want is that they don’t know what they want. Clarity is power.” ~ T. Harv Eker When you know what you want you know where and how to focus your energy. Before then, a bit of your attention goes here and a little goes there…
“Shape your mind with imagination and faith.” ~ Harry Palmer, The Avatar Path: The Way We Came I’ve heard it said that your imagination is God, the creative force of your universe. Which is to say that by imagining you actually begin creating that which you are imagining. On the positive side, if you can…
“Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind.” ~ David G. Allen Have you ever noticed how we humans tend to get locked into a particular way that something should happen? We come up with a logical sequence of events and decide that’s…
“For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.” ~ Debbie Ford Have you ever noticed the correlation between your need to control circumstances and your level of faith? Well, in case you haven’t noticed, they’re polar opposites! Learn to trust, my friend, and let go. You’ll find life so much more enjoyable.
“When you surrender your will, you are saying, “Even though things are not exactly how I’d like them to be, I will face my reality. I will look it directly in the eye and allow it to be here.” Surrender and serenity are synonymous; you can’t experience one without the other. So if it’s serenity…
“In life it’s like we’re blindfolded (at least our physical senses are), because we’re completely unable to see, hear, or touch life’s magic. Yet to live your life – to live the life of your dreams – the secret is knowing that there is so much more happening on our behalf than the five senses…
“Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it.” ~ Deepak Chopra When you let go, my friend, what you’re really letting go of is control. Have you noticed that the stronger your need…
“Faith is a place of mystery, where we find the courage to believe in what we cannot see and the strength to let go of our fear of uncertainty.” ~ Brené Brown It’s nice to have guarantees, isn’t it? Where there are guarantees, there’s no need for doubts or fears or worries. You’ve got a…
“It is loyalty to the unseen reality that gives meaning to the word faith.” ~ Neville Goddard Do you realize that you get to choose in every moment whether to allow fear or faith to dictate your experience? Focusing on your fears feels bad while focusing on what you want feels good. Notice how as…