The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak,
the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
There are an endless number of books, theories, viewpoints, and ideas on what creates our reality. What is it that influences the path of our lives? What is orchestrating each connection with a new person, or connecting the dots to create an event, an abundance (or lack of), or new job, or whatever it may be into our life. Popular theory is that you as a human have a lot to do with it. You likely have used, or at least recognize, some main stream, self-help views to create these changes, such as:
-Think positively to get what you “want”
-Send out good vibes
-Visualize what you want
-Work hard and sacrifice in order to get what you want
-Write down your goals – then check them off your list
-Repeat positive affirmations
-Manifest what you want through positive intention
These all all nice and fine and I have nothing against them. I use some of them and they work – sometimes. And they bring the outcome I desire – on occasion.
But what about the times they don’t?
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