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- Giving Up Judgments #1 of 3 - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Tom WrightPart 1: First of all, in order to give something up, we would have to know what that something actually is. Not what we believe it is, or think it is, but what it actually is. This is a difficult discernment to make with regard to judgments because there is a line regarding our ...
Views: 995(2 votes) - On Being Stuck - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2007 from Tom WrightStuckness By, TB Wright At one time or another we all have said that we were "stuck." Let's examine this declaration, because saying those words is exactly what it is: a stand for being stuck. So what does it mean to be stuck? It usually means that there's somewhere we want to be at, either ...
Views: 992 - The Power Of Intention II - by Submitted on May 04, 2007 from Tom WrightOnce we know what intention is, and is not, this distinction allows us to become specifically aware of its location in our bodies. Just like no one puts their shoes up in the same way when they get home, everyone has a different place where they store the energy of their intentions. This ...
Views: 990 - Get It Real Not Right And Succeed! - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Tom WrightTB Wright This will be a short article on the one most important factor in your life, in your success, and for the world, and that is: you. Unless you are as fully immersed within your own self-love, which means to be experiencing your inherent, already existing, never going anywhere, ...
Views: 988 - Using Perspective To Create Success - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2009 from Tom WrightAll things exist only in relationship to other things. If only one thing existed then, there would be no way to compare or reference it to, anything else. It would be invisible, because it would be all there was. So we seek to gain a perspective, or: "a specific point of view in understanding or ...
Views: 988(2 votes) - No Pain No Gain - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Tom WrightThose words were drummed into me by my father so many times, I long ago stopped counting up the reasons why he said what he said. Despite the untruth of them, after a while, they started to sink in. Do anything long enough, and it will become your habit, even the phrases you think with, and ...
Views: 984(2 votes) - Setting The Power Of Intention - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Tom WrightOnce we know what intention is, and is not, this distinction allows us to become specifically aware of its location in our bodies. Just like no one puts their shoes up in the same way when they get home, everyone has a different place where they store the energy of their intentions. This ...
Views: 981 - How We Define Success Determines The Success We Have! - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2010 from Tom WrightWhat Is Success? We have as many different answers to this question as there are people in the world. So let's provide a paradigm for success that works for every single one of them, with no one, and nothing, left out. Is success how much money we have? Or how many people love us? ...
Views: 977(1 vote) - Radical Life Improvement From Nothing - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2010 from Tom WrightTB Wright It seems as if we all desire to improve our lives. But in order to do something, we have to first understand what exactly, that something is. Since we desire to improve our lives, what does that mean? Improve? According to the dictionary, it means "to increase in value, to bring ...
Views: 977(1 vote) - Colectomies And Faith - by Submitted on May 14, 2007 from Tom WrightWhen I was only twenty-two years old, the doctors sat on the edge of my bed and quietly pronounced that I had two weeks to live. That was thirty years ago, after four years of being constantly sick, and weakened by blood loss from ulcerative colitis. Either I, or my colon, had to go. Instead of ...
Views: 973 - The Action Of Satisfaction - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2010 from Tom WrightTB Wright *This article is specifically designed to start a thought process that will lead us away from dissatisfaction, and on to satisfaction, through practice. This takes time. The invitation is to give yourself that time, and to practice the "tell the truth now, tell the truth later" ...
Views: 963 - Money - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2007 from Tom WrightMoney isn't what most people think it is, and that's why they don't have more of it. The one thing you have to shift in your thinking about money is the thought that it's static because it's not. Money is not like rocks, yet most people treat it that way. Money flows and money grows, and if you ...
Views: 945 - There Is No Secret To Success - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2007 from Tom WrightThere Is No Secret To Success by, TB Wright Success. Most people know that they want to be successful. Or do they? Successful? What does that mean? Don't kid yourself. In this society every time we use that word, we are immediately immersed within beliefs about success. Money, cars, houses, ...
Views: 940 - Using Weights To Build Your Success Momentum - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Tom WrightBy, TB Wright If you were in a windstorm, unless you had weight, you would be blown all around. Life can be like a windstorm. Without weights, you would not be able to maintain your balance, and you would quickly lose your place. Weights allow us to focus our attention in a way that keeps ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - The Power Of Intention - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2007 from Tom WrightThe steps leading to the effortless use of powerful processes are sequential, and often seem complex because there can be many of them. But just like taking the first step up a long staircase, each subsequent step is as easy to take as the preceding one. It's only when we try to view whole ...
Views: 905 - Prepare Yourself For Wealth - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Tom WrightThank God it usually takes time to get rich. Those who are overnight sensations often go bankrupt. Well, often enough to worry those of us who plan to get rich, slow or quick. Still, lottery winners and those who have received large inheritances have squandered their wealth often enough to have ...
Views: 819(3 votes) - Trusting Ourselves - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2007 from Tom WrightWe live in a world where information is king. Just go to the Internet and you can access someone, somewhere, who is willing to sell you information about something. The dilemma is in finding the true experts among the millions of information sellers who in the past, would have never dreamed of ...
Views: 779 - The Loving Process(c) And The Success Of Healing - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Tom WrightThe Loving Process© and The Success Of Healing *From Be BAD! Do Good! How To Get What You Want In Spite Of Yourself! After a lifetime of breakthrough seminar work, I thought that somehow all that wisdom was going to protect me from life's hardships. After all, I had experienced hundreds of ...
Views: 772 - Results: From Hope To Have - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2007 from Tom WrightEvery path toward achieving any result is a process. An honest evaluation of this process is critical to producing results. Measurements must be made to determine if we are doing what we say we want to do, and achieving what we say we want to achieve. Either we are getting the job done, or it is ...
Views: 770 - The Power Of Intention III - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Tom WrightIn part one of these three articles on the effective use of our energy of intention we discovered what intentions really are. In part two we practiced finding out where that energy physically originates from in our bodies, and then how to set it into motion so that that energy goes in the ...
Views: 767 - Prosperity - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2007 from Tom WrightAt times it seems our thinking thinks us, but that's only because we've been programmed to react in certain ways. We are most likely upset by what our parents, our peers, or our community taught us to be upset by, and by the way, still teach us to be upset by! They even taught us how to be upset ...
Views: 766 - Stop Winning - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2007 from Tom WrightThe biggest win I ever experienced was on the day I finally realized that life isn't a game you can win, only play.* After that realization, playing every moment with all my heart became infinitely more important than whether I achieved a particular result. Amazingly, and as if in an instant ...
Views: 760 - The Power Of Intention I - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2007 from Tom WrightThe steps leading to the successful use of powerful processes are sequential, and often seem complex because there can be many of them. But just like taking the first step up a long staircase, each subsequent step is as easy to take as the preceding one. It's only when we think we have to jump ...
Views: 754 - Risk Taking And The Quality Of Our Lives - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Tom WrightI was watching a DVD the other night, The Astronaut Farmer, and it really made me think. As implausible as the actual story was, the myth it portrayed in human terms was of great value. Perhaps the very implausibility of the story was what made the truth behind the myth stand out to begin with. ...
Views: 753 - The Practice Of Trust - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Tom WrightTrust is the opposite energy from resistance. When we trust, we say we are "going with the flow." But what is the flow? It's the way things are going. For instance, in line with the popular metaphor of a river, the flow is the direction the river is going in. Nothing mysterious or complicated ...
Views: 743(1 vote) - The Mirror - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2007 from Tom WrightIn order to be at our maximum effectiveness, in any area of our lives, from creating the perfect supportive relationship, to manifesting a million dollars, to experiencing perfect health, we have to first determine where we are: the position, perspective, or platform we are coming from, the ...
Views: 714 - It's Not Personal - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2007 from Tom WrightWhile our successes and failures, our rejections and acceptances, always seem as if they are directed to us personally, and we certainly do take them that way, most of the time they are not. Let's take our standard response that we have been programmed to "re-act" with, or to "act out over and ...
Views: 700 - The Importance Of Play - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2007 from Tom WrightPeople all around the world work too hard. What is too hard? Anything beyond enjoyment is too hard. If you are not enjoying what you are doing, you are working too hard at it. The solution? Play. What is play? It's the "playing, action, or conduct of a game." The game is life, and the conduct ...
Views: 640 - Attention - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2007 from Tom WrightThere seem to be a certain number of hard wired skills we have, and one of them is our attention. Our attention isn't what we focus upon, but rather, our ability to stay focused on something. It is innate, natural, and isn't going to change, so we don't ever need to concern ourselves with losing ...
Views: 637 - Our Humanity - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2007 from Tom WrightSucceeding is like winning a foot race. We cross the finish line, win or lose, with all that we have. There aren't certain "parts" of ourselves that we leave behind, even though in the arena of personal growth it sometimes seems that way. It seems like we leave our ability for frustration, or ...
Views: 628 - Examination And Practice - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2007 from Tom WrightSocrates once said that "The unexamined life isn't worth living" but this is only exactly one-half of that equation. The secret of the second part which completes this whole is contained within the phrase "The unpracticed life isn't worth living." All too often we examine our lives, and then ...
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