Harnessing the Power of Appreciation

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Rip Snorter — Mon, 04 Apr 2005 04:15:33 GMT

Thanks kokane:Glad to be here, mostly. The facets and nuances of reality are so varied it seems to me it's as much a matter of where a person directs his footsteps as is 'how' to direct them. The paths are all abraded, interwoven, and when you look at that tree out on the horizon and point yourself there the intermediary ways and byways are more internal adventures than they are crucial to the goal. I do a lot of pendulum dowsing with intent, consulting the IChing daily, meditating, both with i... [ More ]

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konane — Sun, 03 Apr 2005 21:27:49 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by Rip Snorter on March 27, 2005Makes sense.It's not the way I do my gratitude rituals, but my purpose is to affirm my own gratitude, remember it as much of the day as I can remember to do it, as opposed to manifesting desires. I tend to use creative visualization for the second part.JackWhat I described basically creates a parallel universe in which what you've visualized has already manifested, and with the emotion of joy and appreciation it's much easier to make that... [ More ]

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Rip Snorter — Sun, 27 Mar 2005 17:22:26 GMT

Makes sense.It's not the way I do my gratitude rituals, but my purpose is to affirm my own gratitude, remember it as much of the day as I can remember to do it, as opposed to manifesting desires. I tend to use creative visualization for the second part.Jack

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konane — Sun, 27 Mar 2005 17:03:31 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by Rip Snorter on March 26, 2005Do you ever supplement this technique with gratitude affirmation rituals?I'm bumping this thread because it's got a lot of potential. I'd be interested in reading your personal experiences with the techniques in the article.JackBased on the principle that there has to be an equal exchange of energy, when you're desiring something you first have to put out the energy of thankfulness for having received whatever you desire to manifest, out... [ More ]

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Rip Snorter — Sun, 27 Mar 2005 02:00:24 GMT

Do you ever supplement this technique with gratitude affirmation rituals?I'm bumping this thread because it's got a lot of potential. I'd be interested in reading your personal experiences with the techniques in the article.Jack

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emilyg — Fri, 18 Mar 2005 04:12:25 GMT

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konane — Fri, 18 Mar 2005 03:15:37 GMT

Thanks Bird!! We always get more of what we keep our minds on and feed energy to, so why not appreciation and gratitude as if we already have what we desire in the first place

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BIRD — Fri, 18 Mar 2005 02:44:01 GMT

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Harnessing the Power of Appreciation

konane — Fri, 18 Mar 2005 02:32:21 GMT

Harnessing the Power of AppreciationBy Noelle C. Nelson, Ph.D.We tend to think of appreciation as a'nice' thing you're supposed to do. Rarely do we think of appreciation as what it really is a phenomenally powerful energy, which can be harnessed, willfully and proactively, to bring about joyous outcomes in every area of life, from the sublime ' attracting love in your life' to the everyday losing those extra pounds. The energy of appreciation is grounded in science, for it is science that teach... [ More ]