There’s a Taoist story of an old farmer whose horse inexplicably ran away. His neighbors said, “What bad luck!” to which he replied, “Perhaps.” The next day, the horse returned, bringing with it a wild horse. The farmer’s son tried to ride it, fell, and broke his leg. Once again, the neighbors sent their sympathy: […]
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How many times have you said yes to something you didn’t really want to do? This can be simple things like doing a favor when your plate is full or accepting an invitation you don’t enjoy. It can also be around larger issues. Many people don’t pursue their life purpose because of pressure from parents, […]
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We are living through some pretty stressful times in the world. As deliberate creators it’s more important than ever to consciously practice shifting from stress and worry to relaxation and positivity. We create what we give our energy, attention and focus to, and fear, stress and anxiety are some pretty strong emotions. In order to […]
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The relationships we have in life are not by random chance. Whether it be family relationships, friendships or romantic relationships, they all have a higher purpose. A common misconception about romantic relationships is that the other person is there to “complete” you. No one can do that. You really wouldn’t want that, when you think […]
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“To love what you do and feel that it matters—how could anything be more fun?” ~ Katharine Graham What is so important about having a purpose in life? Increasingly, people are looking for something more than just “making a living.” They’re realizing that there seems to be something missing in their lives and they’re experiencing […]
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Julie had been a middle school teacher for 35 years and, while she loved her work, she was happily anticipating retirement. A few months into it, she found herself at loose ends, with no real motivation or focus. Something was missing. And that something, she realized, was a sense of purpose. She enjoyed the freedom […]
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When we think of the word “successful,” most people think of wealth, fame, influence, a certain job title, accolades and awards. These are the things society tells us we need to achieve in order to be a success. And, sadly, in these days of social media, success is measured by the number of “likes” and […]
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Even the most experienced deliberate creators can experience times of drought. I know I have! Or, maybe you’re new to practicing the principles of law of attraction and feel like you just can’t get started. It can be a frustrating experience, and that’s exactly where the problem lies. When you have a big need for […]
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If you’re feeling stuck in a job you don’t like and are looking to move into something more in line with your purpose and what you love, here’s the catch—you need to be in the vibrational vicinity of what you want before it can manifest in your life. That means feeling good about your work! […]
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“Forgive others not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.” ~ Jonathan Lockwood Huie Holding on to the past keeps you from moving forward in your life and erodes your happiness. Re-hashing the past puts you into a cycle of anger and sadness that negatively impacts your health and well-being. We have all […]
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