Creator of Holosync, founder & director of Centerpointe Research Institute, and a featured teacher in The Secret, Bill has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to harness The Law of Attraction to make lasting improvements in their lives. http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/ en-us © 2007 - Centerpointe Research Institute Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:15:00 -0700 Self Improvement 60 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/images/podcast.jpg http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/ Bill Harris Creator of Holosync, founder & director of Centerpointe Research Institute, and a featured teacher in The Secret, Bill has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to harness The Law of Attraction to make lasting improvements in their lives. Creator of Holosync, founder & director of Centerpointe Research Institute, and a featured teacher in The Secret, Bill has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to harness The Law of Attraction to make lasting improvements in their lives. Bill Harris support@centerpointe.com Bill Harris, Holosync, Centerpointe, Binaural Beats, Meditation, Zen, Spirituality, NLP, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Success, Self-Improvement, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Spiral Dynamics no © 2007 - Centerpointe Research InstituteBill Harris, Holosync, Centerpointe, Binaural Beats, Meditation, Zen, Spirituality, NLP, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Success, Self-Improvement, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Spiral DynamicsHealth/Self-HelpReligion & Spirituality/OtherSociety & Culture/Philosophy http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0001.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0001.mp3 Human development takes many forms–humans undergo moral, cognitive, ego (or self), interpersonal, emotional, values, and spiritual development–just to name a few areas of development. A thread running through all these streams of development is our ongoing attempts to discover meaning in our existence, to find some sort of significance. Self-Help Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Human development takes many forms–humans undergo moral, cognitive, ego (or self), interpersonal, emotional, values, and spiritual development–just to name a few areas of development. Human development takes many forms–humans undergo moral, cognitive, ego (or self), interpersonal, emotional, values, and spiritual development–just to name a few areas of development. A thread running through all these streams of development is our ongoing attempts to discover meaning in our existence, to find some sort of significance. 00:17:55 Bill Harris, Ken Wilber, Susanne Cook-Greuter, Lawrence Kohlberg, Robert Kegan, Jane Lovinger, The Secret, Spiral Dynamics, Holosync http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0002.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0002.mp3 All religions definitely have their dogmas, which are adopted and clung to by those at a preconventional level of development. The mystical wings of the Eastern religions tend to be much more developed than those of Christianity, Judaism, or Islam, in the sense that many more people have gone inside, investigated that realm, and shared their experiences. Self-Help Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No All religions definitely have their dogmas, which are adopted and clung to by those at a preconventional level of development. All religions definitely have their dogmas, which are adopted and clung to by those at a preconventional level of development. The mystical wings of the Eastern religions tend to be much more developed than those of Christianity, Judaism, or Islam, in the sense that many more people have gone inside, investigated that realm, and shared their experiences. 00:15:17 Bill Harris, Spiritual Development, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Kabbala, Taoism, Human Development, Meister Eckhart, Father Thomas Keating, Contemplative Prayer http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0003.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0003.mp3 If you want to give "putting it out to the universe" a try, go for it. I'll just caution you that I know a lot of very successful people, and none of them became successful using that method. Self-Help Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No If you want to give "putting it out to the universe" a try, go for it. I'll just caution you that I know a lot of very successful people, and none of them became successful using that method. If you want to give "putting it out to the universe" a try, go for it. I'll just caution you that I know a lot of very successful people, and none of them became successful using that method. 00:08:15 The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0004.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0004.mp3 I recently received a comment from Charles on my blog. Charles says that a lot of change has happened on the inside, but so far not much on the outside. For Charles, the lack of money has always been an issue. Self-Help Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No I recently received a comment from Charles on my blog. Charles says that a lot of change has happened on the inside, but so far not much on the outside. For Charles, the lack of money has always been an issue. One of my goals is to help everyone who is having trouble getting the functional part of life going so that you can all have enough money to do whatever you want to or need to do. And, I think that’s possible for every person who reads this. 00:28:15 Abundance, Big Mind, Money, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0005.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0005.mp3 Cognitive development is one of the most important, if not the most important, line of development. Why? Because many theorists and researchers believe it is necessary (though not sufficient) for development in all the other areas. Self-Help Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Cognitive development is one of the most important, if not the most important, line of development. Why? Because many theorists and researchers believe it is necessary (though not sufficient) for development in all the other areas. Cognitive development is one of the most important, if not the most important, line of development. Why? Because many theorists and researchers believe it is necessary (though not sufficient) for development in all the other areas. Unless you can be aware of something (which is what cognition is all about) you can’t be moral about it, feel something about it, create art about it, develop faith around it, organize a self around it, or develop in any other way regarding it. 00:33:36 Cognitive Development, Ken Wilber, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0006.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0006.mp3 Understanding how the developmental process works will accelerate your mental, emotional, and spiritual growth. Self-Help Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Understanding how the developmental process works will accelerate your mental, emotional, and spiritual growth. Understanding how the developmental process works will accelerate your mental, emotional, and spiritual growth. It will expand your awareness of who you are, where you’ve been, and where you’re going (or at least, could be going). 00:26:24 Cognitive Development, Ken Wilber, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0007.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0007.mp3 Cognitive development underlies development in nearly every other area of your life. Self-Help Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Cognitive development underlies development in nearly every other area of your life. Cognitive development underlies development in nearly every other area of your life. Where you are in the developmental process has a huge affect on the way you make sense of the world, and to a great degree determines your ability to successfully navigate your life. 00:29:55 Cognitive Development, Ken Wilber, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0008.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0008.mp3 I realize that these posts about human development have become pretty intense for some of you. So let's pause for an easier-to-understand, more relaxed post. Self-Help Wed, 29 Jan 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No I realize that these posts about human development have become pretty intense for some of you. So let's pause for an easier-to-understand, more relaxed post. I realize that these posts about human development have become pretty intense for some of you. So let's pause for an easier-to-understand, more relaxed post. At the end, I'm going to add a few recommendations you might want to look into, if you're interested. 00:33:07 Cognitive Development, Ken Wilber, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0009.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0009.mp3 I promised that we would next look at the developmental levels beyond those described by Piaget. Self-Help Thurs, 13 Mar 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No I promised that we would next look at the developmental levels beyond those described by Piaget. I promised that we would next look at the developmental levels beyond those described by Piaget. In doing so, I’m going to rely heavily on the work of Susanne Cook-Greuter, who studied under Harvard’s Robert Kegan, one of the superstars in the world of human development. 00:18:02 Cognitive Development, Susanne Cook-Greuter, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0010.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0010.mp3 Well, it sure looks that way if you’re at one of the postconventional developmental levels, those beyond the rational, conventional levels. Self-Help Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Well, it sure looks that way if you’re at one of the postconventional developmental levels, those beyond the rational, conventional levels. Well, it sure looks that way if you’re at one of the postconventional developmental levels, those beyond the rational, conventional levels. In this post we’ll look at the first of those levels, the Individualist. 00:12:30 Cognitive Development, Susanne Cook-Greuter, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0011.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0011.mp3 The Strategist is the highest developmental stage in which a person’s sense of self is built around a separate self, a separate individual "me." Self-Help Mon, 7 Apr 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No The Strategist is the highest developmental stage in which a person’s sense of self is built around a separate self, a separate individual "me." The Strategist is the highest developmental stage in which a person’s sense of self is built around a separate self, a separate individual "me." 00:12:41 Cognitive Development, Susanne Cook-Greuter, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0012.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0012.mp3 The Magician's perspective is significantly different from that of the Strategist. Self-Help Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No The Magician's perspective is significantly different from that of the Strategist. The Magician's perspective is significantly different from that of the Strategist. His sense of self includes the separate self, but adds to it the infinite number of interconnections he shares with the rest of the universe–not as something he knows about, but rather as something he feels and experiences. 00:15:56 Cognitive Development, Susanne Cook-Greuter, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0014.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0014.mp3 Finally, after months of blog posts discussing human development, we arrive at the highest developmental level described by Susanne Cook-Greuter: the Ironist or Unitive perspective. Self-Help Wed, 14 May 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Finally, after months of blog posts discussing human development, we arrive at the highest developmental level described by Susanne Cook-Greuter: the Ironist or Unitive perspective. Finally, after months of blog posts discussing human development, we arrive at the highest developmental level described by Susanne Cook-Greuter: the Ironist or Unitive perspective. Let's look at the Unitive perspective, and see how it differs from that of the Magician. 00:23:58 Cognitive Development, Susanne Cook-Greuter, Jean Piaget, The Secret, Law of Attraction, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, The Power of Focus http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0015.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0015.mp3 Tozan was a Zen master who lived about 1200 years ago, in the 800's A.D. Tozan described five stages of enlightenment. Self-Help Mon, 19 May 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Tozan was a Zen master who lived about 1200 years ago, in the 800's A.D. Tozan described five stages of enlightenment. Tozan was a Zen master who lived about 1200 years ago, in the 800's A.D. Tozan described five stages of enlightenment. Let me give you a brief tour of these five stages. 00:28:18 Zen, Buddhism, Genpo Roshi, Enlightenment, Bill Harris, Tozan, The Dao http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0016.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0016.mp3 In my last podcast, I took you through the first three parts of what are called the Five Ranks of Tozan. Self-Help Tue, 10 June 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No In my last podcast, I took you through the first three parts of what are called the Five Ranks of Tozan. In my last podcast, I took you through the first three parts of what are called the Five Ranks of Tozan. Tozan was a Zen master who lived about 1200 years ago, and his description of the stages of enlightenment are very well-respected and have stood the test of time for twelve centuries. 00:25:04 Zen, Buddhism, Genpo Roshi, Enlightenment, Bill Harris, Tozan, The Dao http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0017.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0017.mp3 Since we've been talking about enlightenment in this blog, and because several of you have specifically asked about this, let's talk about Holosync and enlightenment. Self-Help Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Since we've been talking about enlightenment in this blog, and because several of you have specifically asked about this, let's talk about Holosync and enlightenment. Since we've been talking about enlightenment in this blog, and because several of you have specifically asked about this, let's talk about Holosync and enlightenment. 00:31:35 Zen, Buddhism, Genpo Roshi, Enlightenment, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0018.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0018.mp3 Why resources automatically flow to those who already have them, and away from those who do not, and how you can get on the receiving side of this equation. Self-Help Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Why resources automatically flow to those who already have them, and away from those who do not, and how you can get on the receiving side of this equation. Before I get to one of the most fascinating topics I've written about so far–how (and why) resources automatically flow to those who already have them, and away from those who do not, and how you can get on the receiving side of this equation–I want to make a few brief introductory remarks about Holosync. 00:37:21 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0019.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0019.mp3 Almost everybody is looking for some sort of help. Let's face it, being a person isn't easy. Self-Help Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Almost everybody is looking for some sort of help. Let's face it, being a person isn't easy. Almost everybody is looking for some sort of help. Let's face it, being a person isn't easy. Sometimes you get what you don't want. And even if you get what you want, you can lose it, it changes, or it falls apart. 00:35:15 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0020.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0020.mp3 Is all the financial turmoil — not to mention the already-existing political/election and terrorist/war stress — getting to you? Self-Help Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Is all the financial turmoil — not to mention the already-existing political/election and terrorist/war stress — getting to you? Is all the financial turmoil — not to mention the already-existing political/election and terrorist/war stress — getting to you? Many experts say the worst is yet to come. So what can you do? 00:10:51 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0021.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0021.mp3 What would it be like to have significantly more choice about how you feel in each moment? Self-Help Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No What would it be like to have significantly more choice about how you feel in each moment? What would it be like to have significantly more choice about how you feel in each moment? Most people assume that their feelings "just happen," that feelings come and go without much if any choice on our part. 00:44:37 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0022.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0022.mp3 What would it be like to have significantly more choice about how you feel in each moment? Self-Help Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No As difficult as it might be to believe this, you might even say that awareness holds the answer to nearly all personal challenges. As difficult as it might be to believe this, you might even say that awareness holds the answer to nearly all personal challenges. Awareness is closely connected with both intuition and creativity. 00:37:30 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, Shadow http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0023.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0023.mp3 I've emphasized that awareness is the key to improving your life, whether that improvement is spiritual, emotional, or practical. Self-Help Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No I've emphasized that awareness is the key to improving your life, whether that improvement is spiritual, emotional, or practical. I've emphasized that awareness is the key to improving your life, whether that improvement is spiritual, emotional, or practical. To the degree that you are unaware, you respond automatically, based on certain beliefs, premises, habits. 00:36:14 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, Beliefs http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0024.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0024.mp3 I've been fortunate enough to meet many amazing people. Bob Danzig is certainly one of the top two or three. Self-Help Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No I've been fortunate enough to meet many amazing people. Bob Danzig is certainly one of the top two or three. I've been fortunate enough to meet many amazing people. Bob Danzig is certainly one of the top two or three. Just spending time with Bob Danzig leaves you feeling good about yourself and more confident about your own value and what you can accomplish. 00:16:39 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, Beliefs http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0025.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0025.mp3 We're all doing their best to make sense of what it means to be a human being. Self-Help Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No We're all doing their best to make sense of what it means to be a human being. We're all doing their best to make sense of what it means to be a human being. One of the reasons we wonder so deeply and so universally about these questions is that we suffer. 00:25:22 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, Beliefs http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0026.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0026.mp3 We're all doing their best to make sense of what it means to be a human being. Self-Help Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No Awareness, as I've said before, is your best shot at a solution to life's problems. Awareness, as I've said before, is your best shot at a solution to life's problems. With enough awareness, you either see how you're creating a problem, or you see that there's nothing you can do about it. 00:27:01 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, Beliefs http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0027.mp3 http://www.centerpointe.com/blog/podcast/bill_harris_post0027.mp3 The idea of "relaxing your identification" with your feelings is a mis-statement of what actually happens in meditation. Self-Help Wed, 27 May 2009 00:15:00 GMT Bill Harris No The idea of "relaxing your identification" with your feelings is a mis-statement of what actually happens in meditation. The idea of "relaxing your identification" with your feelings is a mis-statement of what actually happens in meditation. There's more to dealing with shadow material than just observing your feelings during meditation. 00:26:13 Prosperity, Success, Holosync, Bill Harris, Conscious Living, Beliefs Bill HarrisnonadultCreator of Holosync, founder & director of Centerpointe Research Institute, and a featured teacher in The Secret, Bill has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to harness The Law of Attraction to make lasting improvements in their lives.