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"When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill
When I first heard this quote by Churchill I laughed. After thinking about his words I realized that he was making an important point that resonated with me.
When going through hell keep going reminds me to not get stuck in the pain ... Views: 1761
It is often said that what you believe is what you become. In many ways this is very true. All one has to do is consider how the things a person says to oneself over and over again can influence their psyche. For example, people can speak positively towards themselves and others which generate ... Views: 1761
Fog of life
When lost in the fog of life you’ll see a light that’s just in sight
Hold it steadily in your gaze and aim for it amidst the haze
Confusion and fear dance around
Stopping your footsteps as you waver aground
But still hold the light that’s in your gaze
And aim for it amidst the ... Views: 1760
When you start working on your own positive affirmations, you may become inundated with information. One of the best tips you will get though is to write your affirmations out. By writing them out, you will be able to keep a clear, concise list of the exact words that you want to use when ... Views: 1759
Do you remember that movie called “Stranger Than Fiction” starring Will Farrell and Emma Thompson? In it, the main character begins to hear an author in his head narrating his life. He eventually realizes she is writing a story in which he, the main character, will die in the end. So, he sets ... Views: 1751
Thinking positively in everything an individual does is the most powerful tool one can have to attain conscious discipline. Using positive thinking techniques like visualization and positive affirmation guarantees a happy life. With this one is able to achieve whatever they set their mind to. ... Views: 1750
Refusing to capitalize on your abilities (i.e., accepting money for your talents) and sacrificing yourself for nothing in return only generates negative consequences and hinders your spiritual growth.
Centuries ago, religious adherents were conditioned to believe that they should never use ... Views: 1750
Refusing to capitalize on your abilities (i.e., accepting money for your talents) and sacrificing yourself for nothing in return only generates negative consequences and hinders your spiritual growth.
Centuries ago, religious adherents were conditioned to believe that they should never use ... Views: 1750
Q. Can positive and negative thinking and feeling really affect you physically?
A. Yes, definitely… and I’ll prove it!
You will need:
* A few people, the more the better.
* About two minutes of time
Method:
First test – Hold your arm (the one you write with) straight out in front ... Views: 1749
The power of positive thinking is something that has been under rated, but has been commonly used for centuries. Anyone who has ever achieved anything in life has gotten it by the using their own set of positive thinking tips. World leaders have used them, business executives use them, and ... Views: 1736
"There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.” -Albert Einstein
Humans are inclined to see negativity - at first sight - in everything. Unfortunately, we live in a world where BAD things are always reported in the NEWS. We ... Views: 1733
We are the people who we want to believe we are – that is the most basic lesson in dreaming that the world has taught us.
If we want it to happen, there are a lot of means to getting there and no room for excuses.
Setting your mind on a specific goal is still one of the most effective ... Views: 1732
Finding a person to share your life with is no easy task. If you found someone who loves you in this capacity, then you should consider yourself very lucky. Everyone wants someone in their life. Everyone has gone through some type of heartbreak. With every aspect of life, you can use the ... Views: 1728
The affirmations a person uses depend on many factors. What is the person trying to accomplish? Where is he or she now in relation to that goal or dream? What is their belief factor? Is he or she aspiring to something big or just looking for incremental improvement?
One of the biggest knocks ... Views: 1719
“I believe in God, the Living Spirit Almighty; one, indestructible, absolute and self-existent Cause. This One manifests itself in and through all creation but is not absorbed by its creation. The manifest universe is the body of God; it is the logical and necessary outcome of the infinite ... Views: 1712
Become a positive thinker... and that means putting an end to negative thinking. Positive thinkers have all the fun... they enjoy success, the enjoy life, and even when things don't quite workout they find a way and to push forward.
Why?
Because they have conditioned their mind to not ... Views: 1711
Not too long ago, a business associate told me that you just can’t find some rose colored glasses and wish the world to be a better place. And I answered her that yes; you really have to start somewhere. With this in mind, we have to realize that affirmations are really much more than just ... Views: 1709
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed. ~ Buddha
Have you lived long enough to truly know who you want to be? Have you fallen into the path of someone else’s concepts for who you ... Views: 1704
A Tail Ender is your initial (uncensored) response to a positive affirmation. Tail Enders are an excellent way to find core issues and beliefs. Whatever our beliefs, we have the 'evidence' to support them - 'the evidence and proof' are the specific events that occurred in your life. You took on ... Views: 1704
Affirmations do work! Often people give up on affirmations after a few weeks as they feel that they are not working. I often describe an affirmation as being like a seed. You have to be patient, nurture it and cherish it, until it blossoms into what you desire. Often you can’t see the seed ... Views: 1703
The Integrated Ascended Master has learned to be still and rest in God. For your enjoyment, here are seven affirmations you can say and action steps you can take to maintain your attunement with your Creator.
1. I create a consciousness of resting in God by choosing to only think with my God ... Views: 1702
I hate my job. I’m so unhappy. No one loves me.
Does any of the above sound familiar to you? Don’t be surprised if you’ve thought one or all of those statements at one time or another. In today’s society we are programmed to focus on the things we are unhappy with and the things that we wish ... Views: 1697
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
Are you happy with your current income? Do you earn an amount that is proportional or even more than the effort you put in? Do you think you can be or should be earning more given how hard you work? A lot of people these days are underemployed ... Views: 1694
All of us are born with powerful wisdom within us. It’s there to guide us in good times and bad. We need it most when we feel lost, alone and directionless.
We live in a time of turmoil and upheaval. The stability we’ve counted on, such as steady jobs, long-lived marriages, excellent health ... Views: 1689
I love Lucy
I've always liked snakes.
I recall one day long ago when I was in primary school we had a show and tell day. The school allowed us to bring our pets to school and share an interesting story about them. I brought my pet Black Indigo Snake. The kids in my class loved it. The ... Views: 1687
At the beginning of a new year, it is a very common tradition to make resolutions about how you would like to improve yourself. Using positive affirmations, you can accomplish any resolution that you would like to make. By definition, resolutions made at the beginning of the year are things ... Views: 1679
Denial is not just a river in Egypt
As "humorous" as that saying is, denial is no joke. Denial is the number one characteristic addicts display when confronted about their addictions. " I am not addicted, I can control it" or " I don't have a drinking problem, I just like to relax at night ... Views: 1674
Question:
Can automatic sub conscious behaviour be changed by practicing affirmations for new behaviour, even if the sub conscious behaviour is fear based & seemingly automatic without conscious control?
Answer:
You might be able to change some of your subconscious behavior through ... Views: 1673
You did not except this. You are not happy about it. In fact, you are feeling pretty low about how things are happening. It may feel like you have no control. You may feel like you want to do something but you just don’t know what to do. The hopelessness can be overwhelming and make you feel ... Views: 1668
Knowing the danger of selfishness empower you to gain personal growth
You must know the danger of selfishness because IT kills one's personality and spiritual growth if you are unaware. A self centered and selfish lives only for himself. He does not know beauty of loving and respecting others, ... Views: 1667
* I so wanted this to be a brief, quirky, interesting article... maybe four, five hundred words tops.
A thousand words later... here it is.
I can't help myself.
I think I talk too much.
I need help.
School report from 1977:
"Craig has a propensity to be somewhat verbose and distracting in ... Views: 1665
Affirmations are simply statements that we make to ourselves; it's our self-talk. You use affirmations all the time, whether you're doing so intentionally or unintentionally. If you make a mistake and you think to yourself, "I'm always making mistakes, I never do anything right", you've just ... Views: 1664
A low self-esteem might push you to impress your dates and “potential others” by being “too nice”, “too accommodating”, “too easygoing” and so on, whether when you post your profile on social media or when you meet new people face-to-face. Even though you might be going on endless dates, as long ... Views: 1663
What we choose not only influences us in the moment, but beyond it. How well or often do you practice the power of choice?
I was walking along on a beautiful morning, while my ego-mind was busy playing old tapes and imagining unpleasant future moments, when I noticed that I was allowing this ... Views: 1652
Once upon a time I was frantically racing down a side street, when suddenly the light up ahead turned red. Screeching to a halt, I yelled out: "I CAN'T WIN!!"
Lot of emotion behind those few little words. But they pretty much summed up my life at the time.
"Glad nobody heard that," I ... Views: 1650
If you are suffering from increased anxiety and stress, move over. You are not alone. Statistics are showing that almost 85 % of Americans are feeling anxious. It should not come as a surprise that sales of anti-depressants are up.
That’s the bad news. None of us has the power to personally ... Views: 1650
With the marketplace becoming increasingly competitive for professionals, service providers, and contractors, more people are focusing on their marketing efforts than ever before. While marketing seems to be the logical answer to the complex problem of creating greater awareness of your products ... Views: 1637
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
Techniques for Effective Use of Positive Affirmations
If there are any areas in your life that you want to change and improve, you can make the change or improvement happen more easily with positive affirmations.
Positive affirmations are ... Views: 1634
The conscious mind has always been restrictive and more prone to pessimism and easily accepts impossibility due to its logic and rational make up, while the subconscious mind is free from all that restriction, and is completely optimistic, it is a dreamer, and an inventor, a problem solver, an ... Views: 1631
You may have used affirmations before, writing positive statements on cards and repeating them every day. Hopefully you stuck it out and got the results that you wanted. More often, we find it hard to take the time to read them every day, and without that constant repetition, we don't get the ... Views: 1631
Everyone has a toolbox filled with the tools that represent their strengths, skills and the experience needed to get the job done -- or not.
Imagine you are given the task of building a house. You open your toolbox to find the tools you will need to complete the project. You might have a ... Views: 1631
The biggest impediment to getting what you really want is actually knowing what you really want. Isn’t that funny? Most people don't really know what they want, because they are so focused on what isn't working in their lives, and, they don't give themselves the time or permission to dream ... Views: 1630
I do a lot of writing for CancerCare Manitoba, an organization doing life-saving work, research and health care in our community, and the writing includes many stories about people who are dealing with cancer every day. Recently, I wrote a piece about an inspiring two year old, diagnosed with ... Views: 1628
Did you remember the Love Meditation?
What's the effects of Love Meditation?
- grows your inner peace
- improves your self-awareness
- calms
- develops into your personality
- opens your Heart to the Gratitude and Love
- manifests your dream
- clears your emotions and thoughts
When ... Views: 1627
Walt's Life Rhyme No.450: Call Me When You Come Around
What are Walt's Life Rhymes?
Part affirmation, advice column, inspired observation, proverb,
prayer and life lesson all rolled into one, Life Rhymes are positive,
poetic expressions of the internal dialogue that creates success.
They are ... Views: 1626
Many of us are familiar with the Law of Attraction. We have heard that what we send out to the Universe, we draw back to us. So we make a great effort to change our 'negative' thinking and behavior. But many people are still not finding success. Many people find they cannot make the Law of ... Views: 1621
Daily Prayers are an important part of our spiritual practice. When we pray we are talking to God while meditation is listening to God. Daily prayers help us to honor our spirit by consciously aligning with the Source within us through the direct communication of prayer.
There are many ways ... Views: 1618
For those of you unfamiliar with the movie "Love and Other Drugs," it is essentially a romantic-comedy that follows the love interest of a pharmaceutical sales rep (boy) and an adventurous, charitable artist (girl) who also happens to have Parkinson's disease at the age of 28. After their fling ... Views: 1613
An apprentice monk asked his superior whether he was allowed to smoke while praying. “Of course not!” answered the superior with indignation: “How dare you ask a question like that?” The apprentice thought about the reprimand and three weeks later he approached his superior again, and asked ... Views: 1612
The Law of Attraction exists in your life right now; whether you understand it or not; whether you know it or not; and whether you like it or not.
Until you learn to use the Law of Attraction in a deliberate way, most of the time you are not aware that you are attracting into your life more ... Views: 1609
The word 'affirmation' has its root in the Latin word 'firmus' which means 'solid, strong'. An affirmation is a confirmation, a substantiation, an assurance that a certain thought will materialize. Affirmations are like seeds representing certain themes in our life that we plant into our ... Views: 1608