“The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.” ~ Aung San Suu Kyi Did you know, my friend, that fear cannot exist where faith abides? Fear and faith are polar opposites, just like hot and cold or love and hate. They are the two extremes of the same…
“Prayer is a concentration and fear is a concentration, and as prayer brings things that are desired by the prayerful, so fear brings things that are feared… Mastery lies in creative concentration of mind. The mind impressed by one’s faults and by one’s weaknesses becomes feeble and meets failures, and cannot hold a desired thought…
“Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway.” ~ Joyce Meyers Though it may appear that you lack support, you never go it alone. Relax, my friend, all you need to do is harness your courage by doing the following: 1) Ask for guidance; 2) Be open to receiving…
“The choice between love and fear is made every moment in our hearts and minds. That is where the peace process begins. Without peace within, peace in the world is an empty wish. Like love, peace is extended. It cannot be brought from the world to the heart. It must be brought from each heart…
“Within each of us lies a solid gold treasure. This golden essence is our spirit, pure and magnificent, open and glowing. But this gold has been covered up by a hard shell of clay. The clay comes from our fear. It is our social mask: the face we show the world… We must look at…
“Crucifixion is the energy pattern of fear, the manifestation of a closed heart. Resurrection is the reversal of that pattern, brought about by a shift in thought from fear to love.” ~ Marianne Williamson, A Return to Love All it takes is a shift in thought and you can go from condemnation to compassion, from criticism…
“Thoughts of doubt and fear never accomplish anything, and never can. They always lead to failure. Purpose, energy, power to do, and all strong thoughts cease when doubt and fear creep in.” ~ James Allen, As a Man Thinketh Have you noticed how fear and faith are opposite extremes of the same continuum? Just like hot…
“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…