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Develop a manifest mindset; that’s what you want to do. The problem is, what are you trying to manifest? People are trying to manifest jobs, nice clothes, cars, homes and even winning the lottery. However, most of all, you need to manifest yourself! nnExplanations about the Law of Attraction and in developing a manifest mindset have become over-simplified and reduced to describing the Universe as being not much more than a mere waiter who will enthusiastically bring to

December 14, 2008

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My main social outlet is dancing. Recently at a Swing Dance a lady asked me why I was so happy. My answer was, "Because I want to be." That is what the Law of Attraction and being intentional has given me.nnWhy should any of us sit around passively for something good to happen to us before we feel happy? In reality, if we do this, we are living in a spirit of lack and the universe will continue to respond in giving us exactly that! After all, "like attracts like."nnThinking "

December 12, 2008

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What is faith and its connection with the Law of Attraction? Faith is an underestimated yet critical quality that successful people practice and what attracts good things to them. nnThere are three areas to exercise faith in regard to the Law of Attraction:n n Faith in Law of Attraction principles n Faith in God/The Universe n Faith in yourself n nnWhat is faith? An excellent definition of faith comes from the Bible, in the 11th chapter of the letter to the Hebrews:nn Faith i

December 9, 2008

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The BENEFITS OF POSITIVE THINKING - every successful person experiences this abundant power. While others are looking at what’s wrong and letting challenging situations discourage them, the positive thinking, successful person is looking for options and choices; she does not even see the situation as a problem like others, but rather sees it as an opportunity. nnIf you’re going to experience the BENEFITS OF POSITIVE THINKING and the success that a positive thinker natural

December 7, 2008

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Do relationships and Law of Attraction principles align? It is more complicated than seeking things or personal qualities since you are dealing with someone else, along with his/her will, issues, idiosyncrasies and foibles. There is a strong tendency to hold onto emotional baggage (often unconsciously) that you carry from relationship to relationship, thus "causing" you to find the same person over and over again disguised in a different body!nnHowever, you're on a new path w

October 16, 2008

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I imagined myself making a lot of money in Real Estate Investing. I belonged to a local real estate investors organization, went to seminars and read plenty. I believed I would do well. What happened? Disaster!(at least it felt like it then).nnI had to work two part time cleaning jobs just to keep up with the expenses I was incurring. I had to pay plenty in evicting a tenant. Eventually I lost the house and ruined my credit. Did the Law of Attraction “give” to me what I w

September 19, 2008

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A positive thinking attitude was missing in some of my friend’s She didn’t realize it, but having negative concepts in her affirmations -- thinking, attitudes and behavior that she wanted to eliminate -- was actually the very reason why she couldn’t eliminate them. We’ll look at this example below. nnYou must not have negative terms and concepts in your affirmations. Since like attracts like, any negative terms in your affirmations will attract more of the same.nnIf y

September 12, 2008

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Enthusiasm is the most powerful quality of the Laws of Attraction. “Enthusiasm” will be used here synonymously with “passion,” since more than one dictionary defines passion as “boundless enthusiasm.” nnAlthough logic may impress someone’s mind, passion and enthusiasm will create energy and desire in his heart.nnTyron Edwards has said that, “To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.” I recall teaching bible stu

September 12, 2008

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Confidence is a fabulous manifestation of the LAWS OF ATTRACTION. When a man or woman of confidence walks into a room, people take notice. There is an energy and power that exudes from a confident person. It affects a person’s posture, his walk, and the very way his eyes look. nnIf you are confident of yourself, you will more easily gain the confidence of others. Think of dealing with a salesperson. The salesperson’s confidence makes it much easier to have confidence in h

September 12, 2008

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If you are serious about manifesting the LAWS OF ATTRACTION , seek these qualities. Before you make affirmations and visualizations about financial or relational success, earnestly desire these attributes. They are the foundational characteristics of successful people.nnThese are powerful examples of the LAWS OF ATTRACTION at work. Each of these personal qualities are what causes attraction. If you have even one or two of these characteristics, you are on the way to being a p

August 22, 2008