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\"Good, good, good, good vibrations... I'm picking up good vibrations.\" - Beach Boys It's All About the Vibe. When the Beach Boys' song, Good Vibrations , topped the pop charts in 1966, the concept of Energy and vibrations was still fairly new to most people. Forty years later, more and more people are coming
“If all you did was just look for things to appreciate, you would live a joyous, spectacular life.” – Abraham-Hicks I recently read the book, Pollyanna (written in 1913 by Eleanor Porter), and was delighted to find that this is a book about the Law of Attraction . Through a process called the “Gl
"Life from inside the Vortex is sublime." - Abraham-Hicks \ Like many of you, I've been listening to Abraham-Hicks talk about getting in the Vortex for some time now and, perhaps like many of you, I've been wondering: What IS the Vortex?and How Do I Get In? These questions and more are addressed in their book, T
"Nothing new can come into your life unless you open yourself up to being grateful." - Michael Beckwith
“The purpose of life is joy.” – Abraham-Hicks \ We hear a lot about unconditional love these days. And most people are pretty much in favor of that. So I say - What about unconditional joy? What about joy that's not dependent on conditions? Doesn't that sound like a good idea too? \ Years ago
"We want you to show yourself your power. We want you to remember who you are. We want you to remember that you are the creator of your own experience." -- Abraham-Hicks \ How do you feel when someone says to you, "You know, you create your own reality." If you're looking at a reality you like, you probably sm
"Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the 'Titanic' who waved off the dessert cart." - Erma Bombeck
"When your physical life causes the Non-Physical part of you to expand, you must go with the expansion if you are to experience joy." - Abraham-Hicks \ In response to an undeniable urge toward further growth, my mastermind partner and I have declared this our Year of Joyful Expansion. As such, it is my inten
“Make sure that your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn't take anything drastic. You needn't be gorgeous or wealthy or smart – just very Enthusiastic!” – Bette Midler \ Welcome to the Wonderful World of Enthusiasm! When you enter this magical realm, you ride a wave of Life Force Energy that carri
What is the Law of Attraction really? These days, most people have at least heard of the Law of Attraction. For many, their first introduction to LOA came about due to the phenomenal popularity of The Secret in 2006. There was so much buzz about this topic at the time that many long-time personal development gurus
“Abundance expands proportionately to match desires.” – Abraham-Hicks \ According to the Law of Attraction, you’re a magnet attracting into your life whatever you focus on. It is, therefore, a wise course of action to focus on what you DO want rather than what you DON’T want. Like attracts like,
"Financial abundance is simply the Universe's response to consistent thoughts and feelings of abundance." - Abraham-Hicks \ Ever since I first heard about the Abundance Journal process -- probably six years ago now – I’ve been doing it daily. It’s actually one of my favorite processes bec
One of my stellar clients [they’re all stellar!] wrote on his Session Prep Form that he had received yet another promotion at work and his co-workers were teasing him about “building an empire.” \ He also said co-workers have been asking him how he does it , i.e., how he continues to receive promotions and e
"You can extract from that infinite storehouse within you everything you need in order to live life gloriously, joyously and abundantly." -- Joseph Murphy \ The promise of the Law of Attraction is that you can be and do and have whatever you desire, right? Well, here's the fine print: You CAN be and do and have
“Keep your eyes on the prize. Hold on!” – lyrics by civil rights activist, Alice Wine “I’m keeping my eyes on the prize.” These are the wonderful words my client, Reenie, wrote to me recently. She continued, “It took all the strength I had to keep my eyes on the prize and not allow that ‘old thinking’ to get me down.”…
“Get your hopes up! \ Expect something good to happen to you every day.” – Joyce Meyer “Don’t Get Your Hopes Up!” We’ve heard that advice all our lives. Family, friends, books and movies have all warned us not to get our hopes up . It’s part of our popular culture. You may even say it
“The one problem is our sense of separation, and the one solution is to connect again to the Oneness.” – from A Course in Miracles “I want to be a Blended Being! I want to be a Blended Being! I want to be a Blended Being!” These are the words and the sentiment that came up from deep inside my
"In order to change the printout of the body, we must learn to rewrite the software of the mind." - Deepak Chopra, M.D. \ Visualization works for everything else. Why not visualize your perfect body - thin and fit and toned? As you visualize your perfect body at your ideal weight, you are actually creating it. In ac
“It is fun to think on purpose and to see the results of those deliberately chosen thoughts.” – Abraham-Hicks \ In a recent interview about the Law of Attraction, I was asked what I consider to be the biggest hang-ups deliberate creators experience in successfully manifesting their desires . It’s su
“When you complain, you make yourself a victim. \ Leave the situation, change the situation, or accept it. \ All else is madness.” – Eckhart Tolle \ Complaining, griping, kvetching – we all do it, right? Complaining can be a habit and, for most of us, it’s pretty easy to get others to commis
“Life is the sum of all your choices.” – Albert Camus  \ You know, we can have the most enlightened beliefs about life and how life works but they can remain pretty much theoretical until we have an opportunity to practice our beliefs . [YAY Contrast?] \ For example, I have for many years been awa
"Life is now. It's all right now. Everything is now." - Abraham-Hicks
“ Remember to put your own oxygen mask on first before assisting others.” - Airline Attendants \ Does the thought of putting yourself first shock you? Scare you? Make you angry? \ I know some of you are saying, ”That's crazy. I have a family to take care of." \ Others are saying, "
“We turn poison into medicine and our sorrows into blessings” – Rumi One of my clients had the most fascinating experience recently involving the appearance of a mouse in her apartment. In and of itself, it’s an amazing experience. As an example of the potential for something wonderful to come fr
“Once we realize that any thought, any condition is temporary, with no power, no charge except that which we give it, we can go back to our natural state which is joy and amazing awesomeness.” – Pam Grout \ In my previous article, “ What Negative Emotion Really Means ", we determined that n
“What will the neighbors think?” That seemed to be the main concern of my parents when I was growing up. \ As much as I rebelled against it at the time, and as much as that concern always felt like bondage to me, and as much as I really did see it as an example of how NOT to live, I still internalized the mess
"Nothing is more important than that you feel good. When you feel good, you can create not only your ideal physical condition but everything else you desire in life." - Abraham-Hicks
"I celebrate myself and sing myself." - Walt Whitman \ It's called self-love, self-confidence, self-acceptance, self-respect, self-esteem, self-worth, feeling good about yourself - it's all the same thing and it feels fantastic. The opposite - doubting yourself, disliking yourself, feeling ashamed, believing you
“The joy I have – the world didn’t give it, the world can’t take it away.” – Shirley Caesar, gospel singer
"A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart." - Goethe \ The title of this article is, of course, a take-off on the popular 1978 book, When Bad Things Happen to Good People . Over the years, my own answer to the question of why bad things happen to good people has changed dramatically . For example
“You can start with nothing, and out of nothing and out of no way, a way will be made.” – Michael Beckwith This is an inspiring experience from my client, Aimee, which reads like a how-to manual for getting what you want . As you read Aimee’s experience, notice how she focuses on her desire wit
Are you aware that, whenever you think a thought or feel a feeling, you are broadcasting a vibration out into the Universe? Then, like a magnet, your vibration connects with people and situations of like vibration, attracting them back into your Life. Your environment is in reality a self-portrait - a perfect composite
My sister broke her wrist a few months ago and, although she is still in pain and has nowhere near full use of her wrist, both the surgeon and the physical therapist are telling her not to expect much more improvement. After talking with her by phone, I wrote her a note to further encourage her and help her remember h
“Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and away from every illness.” – Soren Kierkegaard How can something as simple as walking be considered magical? For starters, walking is refreshing and rejuvenating. It’s like hitting the re-set button to re-fuel and re-charge you for what’s next.
"The problem is not your thighs, Sweetie. The problem is your head." - Carrie to Charlotte on Sex and the City \ Have you heard the expression, "thoughts are things?" Well, it's true and that means you can think your way to whatever you desire - including your ideal weight. You can actually use your thoughts t
“Whatever follows ‘I AM’ is going to come looking for you.” – Joel Olsteen If you’ve been following the Law of Attraction for a while, you’re most likely comfortable with the idea that your thoughts become the things and events of your life . You probably also accept the concept that you cre
“All doubt, despair, and fear become insignificant once the intention of life becomes love, rather than dependence on love.” – Sri da Avabhas \ LOVE! Millions of songs have been sung about it. Countless poems, movies, books and plays have been written about it. Untold numbers of notes, cards and lett
"There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course, I've got dreams.' Then they put the box away and bring it out once in a while to look in it, and yep, they're still there. These are great dreams, but they never even get out of the box." - Erma Bombeck
"If thoughts can do that to water, imagine what our thoughts can do to us." - from the movie, What the Bleep Do We Know!? \ The Law of Attraction teaches that we attract into our lives whatever we focus on. Quantum Physics teaches that nothing is fixed, that there are no limitations, that everything is vibratin
“If only you could love enough, you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world.” – Emmet Fox LOVE! It's what we all want and, for many of us, it's the most difficult thing to both find and hold on to. In my opinion, the most important thing to know about love is where it comes fr
“There is no Non-Physical Source of darkness, sickness, confusion or evil. There is only the Stream of Well-Being and it is flowing toward you at all times.” – Abraham-Hicks Limiting beliefs – we’ve all got them. You can’t grow up human without absorbing some of the limiting beliefs o
Once upon a time there was an unusually optimistic little boy named Max . Max’s parents were worried that he was actually incapable of seeing the world like a normal kid, so they decided to take him to a psychiatrist to see if she could talk some sense into him.
I can tell you it didn’t immediately feel wonderful when my internet went down. Again! After I’d already had three service techs come out in one week [including one appointment that lasted more than 3 hours], each one assuring me I would have no more issues. It didn’t immediately feel wonderful. In fact, my s
“A bird cannot fly high or far with a stone tied to its back. But release the impediment and it’s free to soar to unprecedented heights.\" – Alan Cohen It’s difficult sometimes to accept that everything you tell yourself is simply a story. You know, the story you tell about how life is unfair o
“You are here to experience outrageous joy. \ That is why you are here.” – Abraham-Hicks \ Indeed it IS a wonderful world! But, full disclosure, it wasn’t always such a wonderful world for me.
“Anybody who ever succeeded at anything came to a place of expecting success.” - Abraham-Hicks \ In January of this year, my sister called to tell me about a Friends & Family special her chiropractor was running. For $11, he was offering an exam, a full set of x-rays and a chiropractic adjustment. All this
“The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” - Bruce Lee \ As a Law of Attraction Life Coach, I consider myself to be in the Happy, Healthy Life business . As such, I enjoy making a study of the best ways to attain and maintain health and happiness. \ As there are hundreds
"Financial abundance is simply the Universe's response to consistent thoughts and feelings of abundance." - Abraham-Hicks \ The Law of Attraction teaches that, in order to manifest a desire, you must first achieve the vibration of that desire. So, if you have a desire to create more financial abundan
“Depressed people have good memories for bad stuff.” – Brian Johnson \ A few years back, one of my mastermind partners surprised me by declaring it’s never too late to have a happy childhood . \ My first reaction was Yes!” Followed almost immediately by “ Huh?” \ Seems like t
"Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. \ Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire." - Oprah Winfrey \ Often, clients come to me requesting help in overcoming “fear of failure.” Many of us recall previous experien