SelfGrowth.com articles for Positive Thinking

You Can Conquer Your Feelings Of Hopelessness

articles@publizine.com — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:45:31 am

Have you ever felt hopeless in your life? Feelings of hopelessness arises when you start entertaining thoughts like saying these: "What's the use of trying?" "I'll never be happy in my life.", "Nothing will ever work out.", "The whole world is against me, it's hopeless." These feelings of ...

Law Of Attraction Coach: Allowing Equals Manifesting

va1@createandattract.us — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 4:20:14 pm

If I could show you a really easy way to become aligned with your desire, would you take it into practice? As soon as you accept your life circumstances, PRECISELY as they appear with nothing needing to change for you to experience peace, then you're in the mode of ...

Perseverance - Just Keep Moving

aurelia@automaticrepurpose.com — Sun, 8 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

Sometimes perseverance isn’t the big things, it’s the little ones. One foot in front of another, just another minute, only one more step, etc. I know that some days when I’m working out and in the middle of a really intense session I can’t think about how much longer I have to complete ...

Living in The flow – The Most Powerful state to Activate The Law of Attraction

kristopher@toltecmysteryschool.com — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 2:56:55 pm

The flow is a beautiful, yet powerful state of being where life moves effortlessly through you. What does it mean to be in the flow? When in the flow you are high on the emotional tone scale, relaxed and full of well being. This is the optimum state of being to live in to activate the Law of ...

Feng Shui and the Windows to Your Soul

marketing@artofplacement.com — Tue, 3 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

Feng Shui and Your Windows They say the eyes are the windows to the soul and in Feng Shui, it’s thought that the windows are the opening where energy flows into the home. In order to improve the flow of energy in your home, make sure that you are using your windows to allow energy to flow ...

Thoughts and Creating Positivity

info@souljourneying.co.uk — Tue, 3 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

We live in a society where individuals are not aware that their thoughts can have serious effects on their everyday lives. These past few months I have found myself reiterating about positive thoughts create positive outcomes. I myself have had to change the way I approach everyday life. We ...

Choose The Light

sandypenny@live.com — Mon, 2 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

Life has taught me many things I never wanted to know; mean things, hateful things, unbelievable harshness; and yet, the Phoenix of deep meaning has risen from the ashes of that darkness. Humanity has lived in the shadow of its own greatness. But light banishes darkness and restores our ...

Press the Refresh or Reset Button

gwen@gwenthibeaux.com — Mon, 2 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

I recently enjoyed a wonderful "break" on vacation with my family! However, I still managed to smuggle my laptop in with every intention of doing some work and creating that week's Coffee Break. So I put my assistant on standby and informed her that I would have the recording and worksheet to ...

Prosperous...Yes You Are!

purejoynow@gmail.com — Sun, 1 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

No matter how things may be unfolding in your life at this very moment, know that you are prosperous. I realized, just recently, that I AM prosperous. And if I am, then I’m sure you are too. If you’re anything like me, years ago, when I was new on the planet, I would have measured being ...

The Like Attracts Like Attraction Factor

forwardsteps@gmail.com — Sun, 1 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

If like attracts like, then what do you see surrounding you at this time? Someone once said to me, if you want to know to what you're committed, just take a look around you. They are words I have never forgotten, and they can raise my spirit, or other times can leave me a little flat. ...

10 Ways to Be Happier Now

media@integritycounsellingservices.com — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:00:00 am

Despite any negativity you encounter, you can choose what you want to pay attention to and direct your energy toward things that make you happy. Here are some ways to feel happier now: 1. Turn off the news. Many of the news outlets would like us to know how bad things are getting, but ...

Using Good Judgment

david@lawofattractionforum.net — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:00:00 am

In our search for knowledge which we hope will make our life better, we take any opportunity that we are convinced will benefit us. The problem is that we trust others who appear to be in an authoritative position and are presented as trustworthy because our nature, which has long been buried ...

Manifesting 101: How to Manifest Your Kick-Ass Dream

leah@DefytheBox.com — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 4:26:39 pm

A few weeks ago, I celebrated my birthday with a super hedonistic "High Roller" weekend at Foxwoods casino. About 20 of my friends joined me in a fantastic suite with an incredible view at the new MGM Grand. We had a VIP table at the hot new ultra lounge & restaurant called Shrine. I spent ...

Your Life Train at Transition Station

info@magicallivingcoaching.com — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 4:02:03 pm

So what happens when you're cruising in the luxury cabin of your life train and it stops at Transition Station? Get this, the conductor boots you off the train and dumps your Louis Vuitton set at your feet. You search your pockets and purse for your tickets and itinerary but they both have ...

Misplaced Beliefs to Creating Wealth

wlwenterprises@yahoo.com — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 2:30:25 pm

A famous billionaire once said that even ordinary streets are paved with gold if only one will spend the time to see why. Everyone could make wealth but the problem often is that a person is too preoccupied with negativity that the eye fails to see. The following are misplaced belief systems ...

The Belief That Good Things Happen

info@magicallivingcoaching.com — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:28:18 pm

The belief that good things happen is first and foremost in the minds and hearts of those people we see as living very blessed and happy lives. Some people look at the glass as half empty and others view it as half full, either way their reality is based on their personal perception of how they ...

Don't Let Vampire Thinking Steal Your Dreams

kelly@addinsights.com — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:21:57 am

I knew I needed to come up with a better name for this thinking type. It is a habit of mind we tend to take for granted as part of our mental make up and how we do things. But it has a powerful pull on our minds, sort of like a magnet the size of King Cong. I work consciously to identify this ...

Agree to Differ

michelle@creativelifemanagement.net — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 4:44:20 pm

We all have had differences of opinion in our lives. But what happens when someone makes a comment that offends you? Or when you have a different way of handling a situation? Or worse, someone you care about is mad at you and they withhold communication? In dealing with this type of ...

The Path to Enlightenment

judy@eaglelife.com — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 2:03:45 pm

It's easy to throw around terms like enlightenment, cosmic consciousness, illumination and awakening. But what do they really mean? And when do we get there? Throughout time, mystics, masters and saints have fascinated us with their spiritual adventures. In 1901, Richard Bucke's classic book, ...

Law Of Attraction Coach: Do You Tell Yourself You Can't Have What You Desire? Learn To Expect And Believe You Can Attain Anything

va1@createandattract.us — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 5:22:55 pm

Are You getting what You expect out of life? What are your expectations on attracting money, financial success and wealth? What are your expectations on thriving in your life and career? What are your expectations for joyous and fulfilling outcomes in life overall? Most likely they are ...

Negative Emotions Are False and How to End Them

david@lawofattractionforum.net — Thu, 8 Jul 2010 3:37:58 pm

Law Of Attraction Positive Emotions Series Negative emotions are not real and are not natural. It is not possible to have any negative emotion that is part of our essence. Every negative emotion is learnt. Negative emotions need to be defined so they are not confused with other emotions ...

Gratitude and Victimhood Can't Co-Exist

mike@mike-robbins.com — Thu, 1 Jul 2010 12:00:00 am

How often to you feel like a victim? If you're anything like me, probably more often than you'd like to admit. Although I usually pretend to be too "evolved" to play the role of victim in my life, I do catch myself at times feeling, thinking, and talking in that old, familiar, "oh poor me" ...

The Advancing Personality

anataggy@yahoo.co.uk — Fri, 2 Jul 2010 10:59:28 am

Once in a while we come across a person, a book, a thought, a city, a home, a view, a portrait… which reaches far deep inside us and resonates with our soul, provoking a change in our mind-set or in our perspective of life and inspiring us to take action. This can be understood as the ...

2012 is Nothing to Fear

mary@marysoliel.com — Fri, 2 Jul 2010 11:49:32 am

There is so much hype about 2012, and it’s only going to increase as we move closer to this time. Fear is a big money maker, and there are those who are taking full advantage of this most negative emotion to make big profits, whether it’s through movies, books, the news, etc., and trying to make ...

Invisibly Obvious

comicsall@gmail.com — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

Have you ever looked for something only to find out it was right in front of you the whole time? It amazes me how things can be so elusive, yet so obvious. I had yet another example of this phenomenon when a friend was helping me with the manuscript of my book. I have looked through this ...

I Didn't Order That!

jpps@optonline.net — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 2:46:22 pm

I admire women who return to school in midlife. Mothers, wives and business women who volunteer and care for their elderly parents, their days are already filled to capacity, their lives overflowing with responsibilities. Yet they seek out the best colleges with the most stringent requirements ...

Understanding (and Silencing) the ‘Inner Critic’

meditations2go@gmail.com — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 3:11:14 pm

We all know it, only too well. It’s that inner voice, that “inner critic,” that seems always present and always keenly prepared to defeat us. When we feel happy, the voice says: “Yeah, this can’t last.” When we’re about to attempt something, it whispers: “Watch out. You’re gonna fail.” And when ...

Affirmations for Improving Eyesight

healer@healer.ch — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 9:47:20 am

Affirmations you can use (Choose one each day and repeat it to yourself that day. From time to time, read the list to yourself): 1. I know I can see clearly without eyeglasses. 2. I see more clearly when I'm relaxed and centered. 3. I see clearly when I am here now. 4. I can have clear ...

Affirmations Work and Here's Why

gwen2bfreedom@gmail.com — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

Affirmations work because: • Our present reality is a direct result of our thinking • Affirmations change our thinking. • Changing our thinking, changes our reality There are many ways you can practice affirmations. You can write them down; you can post sticky notes around your home, on your ...

Suppression and Expression

marylee@maryleelabay.com — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 3:50:12 pm

In Awareness Engineering™ we have a saying that there is more energy held in suppression than in expression. By this it is meant that when we hold back from living life fully, from fulfilling our dreams, and being true to ourselves, we expend much more energy than when we flow with our gifts and ...

Practical Skills of a Psychic Tarot Reader

marylee@maryleelabay.com — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 3:50:12 pm

You may discover Tarot to be one of the most accessible tools that can be learned by anyone and used in nearly any situation. In developing the skills of reading the Tarot cards, clearly your other extra-sensory sensitivities will also be enhanced. The use of Tarot cards is an integral part ...

Who Are We? Are We Our Bodies?

gwen2bfreedom@gmail.com — Mon, 5 Jul 2010 9:48:35 pm

The body--our container, our vehicle, our means of communication and of transportation. The majority of the time most of us think of ourselves in terms of our bodies. How could we not? It’s what we see when we look in the mirror, it’s what other people see when they look at us and talk to us. ...

What does the continuum of “being” look like for you and where will you be on it today?

blueriostrategies@gmail.com — Wed, 9 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

I recently had this powerful and enlightening conversation with my husband about all human beings, creatures and natural things aspiring to grow and become “better.” The ever-pragmatist that I am – replied – No. Not all things want to grow –nor do all living things aspire to improve. We ...

Be the Change!

marylee@maryleelabay.com — Tue, 8 Jun 2010 4:20:12 pm

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mahatma Ghandi As we enter the new year, many of us yearn for change: to be healthier, more prosperous, more loving or to see our world at peace, our environment cherished, our leaders accountable. But whether the change we seek is ...

Tarot Affirmations, Ten of Wands for Backbone

admin@starcana.com — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 9:42:06 pm

About: Tarot Affirmations are positive statements using the Tarot, to center ourselves while energizing our Mojo! My goal is to help invigorate higher vibrations with creative visualization for self-awareness, while enhancing one's perspective, confidence, and productivity. Becoming part of the ...

The Fruits Of Suffering

booksatgwp@verizon.net — Mon, 7 Jun 2010 4:53:52 pm

One would literally have to be living on a desert island to ignore the fact that growing numbers of people are suffering in these times. As human systems break down and the Earth’s natural systems become increasingly unbalanced, the collective toll of human suffering continues to mount. ...

The Mind CAN Affect Matter - A New Meaning to Thought Power!

michaelstone@unlearnsmoking.com — Fri, 4 Jun 2010 1:32:10 pm

In my work on the dynamics of smoking, I have found that a smoker exerts a strong mind over matter effect on the body to allow themselves to smoke which in turn makes it difficult to simply stop smoking. Smokers have created a Psychological Smoking Mechanism to mentally suppress the normal body ...

10 Reasons to be Optimistic Right Now!

megan.blanchard@alibrown.com — Fri, 4 Jun 2010 1:32:10 pm

Let’s face it— the world is not a perfect place. The economy is still in intensive care, crime rates are high, the health care reform bill is worrying millions, and we live on a planet that is heating up. But hang on a minute, the world has always been plagued by worries, woes, and doom and ...

An Inspiring Story About Faith - My Mom's Lost Ring

maryellensmith5@gmail.com — Tue, 1 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

Accepting the things that happen to you in your life with grace and wisdom is a worthy goal. While we get into challenging situations often which test both grace and wisdom, the goal is to act and react gracefully as much as possible. It strengthens our character to see through to the essence of ...

How Do You Tell Your Story? Empower Yourself by Choosing Not to Be a Victim

maryellensmith5@gmail.com — Fri, 4 Jun 2010 1:32:11 pm

We all have stories that we tell about ourselves based on the way we perceive our lives. Some of those stories may be in which we make ourselves victims and some are one in which we allow ourselves to be inspiring to ourselves and others. Here’s an example: 1) I’m 50 years old and I’m ...

Writing Yourself Happy

paul@life-happens.co.uk — Fri, 4 Jun 2010 1:32:11 pm

“Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.” - E. L. Doctorow I have written and spoken many times about strategies for creating authentic happiness, and the recurring theme has always been “Happiness is not something you can pursue; it is who you are”. ...

What Do you Want More Of?

maryjane@target-marketing.org — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:51:20 am

Really. What do you want more of in your life? More peace? More time off? More fun? More inner tranquility? Unless we identify what it is that we truly want, we tend to be so caught up in daily life that we don't even think about what will make us truly happy. Today, ask yourself what you want ...

Waiting for the Wind

charles@adelioux.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:51:20 am

The young boy stood at the edge of the cliff and looked down in fear at the sharp drop below; as his long blond locks of hair cascaded softly against his tear drenched cheeks. His village elders had told him matter-of-factly that he was an angel in-waiting, but could only earn his wings by ...

Isn't it Time to Live on Purpose?

cesimpson1@yahoo.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:51:20 am

God put you here for a purpose. He has a plan that is just for you. No one else can fulfill the destiny he has laid out for you. You have to know what your God-given plan is so that you can feel more passionate, alive, and free. So that you can live your life with purpose and passion. You are ...

Change

cesimpson1@yahoo.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:51:20 am

When people see that word they instantly cringe. Most people don’t like change. Change is different. Change is new. Change is going down a path not known. Change is necessary. To effectively change your life, you have to change your mindset. You have to change from the negative to the ...

Magic Spells - The Key To Success Is...

mail@tgrpublishing.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:51:20 am

In one word: visualisation. Visualisation is a very powerful thing, and an important part of succeeding with magic spells. The mind is where your power comes from, and visualisation is one technique for unlocking that power and using it in your magic. Your inner spirit and mind control your ...

How to Empower the Bullied Child

marclerner@lifeskillsinc.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:24:52 am

In today’s news, there is a terrible phenomenon that is happening too often in a conscious society. Bullied youth are committing suicide. We have to teach coping skills to empower our youth to deal with stress. The reaction to stress is determined by how it is interpreted. Being able to control ...

God's Role in Your Transformation Process

cesimpson1@yahoo.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:11:12 am

God’s role plays an intricate part in your transformation process. He has a unique plan for you. A plan that is strictly yours and only you can fulfill. You need to have the guidance of God to help you transform to the highest of your ability. You need God to open your eyes and see the plan He ...

Transform Your Path, Transform Your Career

cesimpson1@yahoo.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:11:12 am

Did you know that God created for you a specific purpose, a specific plan? I bet you didn’t know that if you got your life in order and in line with God, that He will show you the career path He planned for you. Sound too unbelievable? It’s not. God is the creator of all things, the creator of ...

From the Inside Out

cesimpson1@yahoo.com — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:11:12 am

From the inside out….That’s what you have to do – cleanse from the inside out. To spiritually cleanse is a renewing process that will give you a brand new life. It will give you enlightenment, satisfaction, and a new energy you never knew you had. You will be renewed, refreshed, and ...