There are those who believe life is hard, a misery. Then there are those who genuinely feel that life is good, a blessing, a privilege. In the early 1990s, I felt called to write a book on the World War II American prisoner of war experience, thus capturing the stories of those men and [...]
It happens to me just around this time of year. Every year. I call it “Fall Falls.” At the beginning of this, my absolute favorite time of the year, all that I suppose I signed on to complete this calendar year, whether it be emotional, physical, or whatever, that I haven’t yet completed steam-rolls me [...]
This post originally appeared on John Hodgkinson’s blog:If someone had said to me sixteen years ago when I wrote my book for the first time there is a correlation between my physical well-being and my mental well-being, I would have called it hogwash. Of course, sixteen years ago being an author was completely different from [...]
Gather your writing that you wrote as the result of last week’s blog.Get a handheld mirror.Make sure you have a large pad of unlined paper nearby and a pen.Look at yourself in the eye in the mirror and begin reading what you wrote to yourself.STOP READING THE SECOND ANY NEGATIVE THOUGHTS FORMS APPEAR AND WRITE [...]
Set aside some time to write. At least an hour. Make sure you are in an undisturbed environment. First, turn on the relaxation technique track to the digital download of my writing CD (if you don’t have it click here to get it). Follow the instructions. Once you have completed the above, turn on the second [...]
It’s time — and there has never been a better time to do so because it is time. Yes, now, right now. It’s time. Delaying any longer will only cause unnecessary pain and/or inconvenience. So take the step now to move immediately into a more direct connection with your Divine Purpose, that which you were [...]
It is a time of awakening for us all. It is a time to step into our power. I realize you have done this on several occasions in your life already. But never have you done it before like you are meant to and going to do right now.There is no skirting this issue. It [...]
Please do not attempt the exercises below unless you have completed the exercise featured in Part Two of this series. Once you have done so, undertake the following. It’s time to take the statement you shared with yourself in Part Two on the road. For this eye-opening exercise, you will need pens and a few small [...]
Your mind, the great creator of your reality, believes every word you say.Did you ever encounter a perpetual victim in your life, who, no matter how much light you tried to shine on a subject, always counterattacked with words proclaiming the deep, dark opposite? That person always ended up receiving that negative, didn’t they? Because [...]
Sometimes you have to be bold, brash, even outspoken, and take the risk that people will think adversely of you for doing so. You must push back the manifestation of your own resistance to make yourself heard and to achieve or receive what it is you really want out of life. Sometimes you have to boldly [...]
