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- The Secret to Real Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Marie BarrettHappiness is what we all aspire to. But you will feel deep happiness only when you first choose to be happy. Yes, happiness is a definite choice, a chosen way of being, thinking and acting that inevitably leads to positive results. The simple techniques I outline below will help you get started ...
Views: 1191 - What Causes PMS and How Do I Cope? - by Submitted on May 11, 2010 from Marie BarrettWhat causes PMS and what can we do to lessen the pain every month? Scientists have found it difficult to identify a single cause of PMS. Theories include nutritional factors, hormonal disruptions, chemical changes and emotional or psychological factors. It is likely each of these factors plays a ...
Views: 2154(2 votes) - How to Influence People Radically - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Marie BarrettHow can you influence people at a core level and what does it mean to do so? In essence, it is spiritual entrepreneurship, a new and enlightened way of communicating with others. We activate different personas in relation to different situations that come up in life, basically engaging just two ...
Views: 2582(1 vote) - Menopause and Great Sex - by Submitted on May 05, 2010 from Marie BarrettMenopause does not herald the end of your love life. By no means! Here we are talking about having great sex during and after menopause. It is not only perfectly wonderful to be sexy, flirty and erotic in your 50s and 60s, but you deserve to feel as emotionally and physically fulfilled as ever, ...
Views: 2508 - Pre-Menstrual Syndrome – PMS Debunked - by Submitted on May 05, 2010 from Marie BarrettI am surprised with the number of teenage girls and women that I have spoken with who do not know how to cope with Pre-Menstrual Syndrome, or PMS, as it is known. At some time or other most women suffer the effects of PMS, which can upset their social, school and business lives as well as their ...
Views: 1712(1 vote) - Future Reality - Living In Joy - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2010 from Marie BarrettIt is time to birth the new reality of our future. We are creating a new world; what kind of world depends on our thoughts and our belief that we do in fact manifest what we think about. As a transformational life coach I am finding it easier and easier to speak to others about living in a state ...
Views: 1486(1 vote) - The Best Kept Secret to Stock Market Success - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2010 from Marie BarrettEvidently you are interested in discovering this amazing and most powerful of all strategies for gaining brilliant success in the stock market. Stocks can go up, down, see-saw, or do the cha-cha in financial terms, and you will still win in trading financial instruments when you master the ...
Views: 2611(1 vote) - New Beginnings of Our Happy Future - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2010 from Marie BarrettWe have much for which to be grateful, so very, very grateful, as this New Year ushers in a new decade. Whatever we decide our future will be, it WILL BE. And whatever we choose to be, WE WILL BE. So let us make these intense times a pivotal point in our own individual evolution and choose to ...
Views: 1363(1 vote) - How We Create Our Experiences - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2009 from Marie BarrettAt every moment we make choices about what we want to experience. When our daily life throws up challenges and offers opportunities for growth we always have a choice. As the dark matrix of negative vibration tries to catapult us into the negativity of fear, anger or sadness, we select our ...
Views: 1762(2 votes) - For Goodness Sake Be Happy - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2009 from Marie BarrettWhat does it take to be happy? In fact, how do we define happiness? The definitions are possibly as many and as varied as there people on this beautiful planet. But I think it may first be easier to take a look at what happiness is not. We tend to hang on to the security that comes with our ...
Views: 1352(1 vote) - Aligning With the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Marie BarrettWe can align with the Law of Attraction; we have the power; it is simply a matter of understanding how and then working with the energy. We can design our future. We are maturing creators and are here on earth to learn about our power and to use that discovery wisely. So how do you create a ...
Views: 1508(3 votes) - The Power of Thought - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Marie BarrettThoughts are powerful. Your thoughts are powerful. Thoughts are creative. Your thoughts are creative. You create with your thoughts whether you understand that you do or not. Understand your power of thinking and you will create whatever experiences in life that you want. Yes, your thoughts are ...
Views: 1668(11 votes) - How to Create Your Happy Future - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2009 from Marie BarrettThe ways to a happy present are the qualities of your happy future self. Work that one out and your life will change wonderfully. You will instantly see that you are actually creating your future right now, today. The happy future of which you dream is rooted in the joy and confidence you feel ...
Views: 1447(2 votes) - A Shift In Consciousness: A New Earth - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2009 from Marie BarrettCan humanity actually drop the shackles of our past limitations and separateness to step into a new reality of unity and peace? This would require a universal shift in consciousness such as has never been attained before. And this era is precisely what we are moving into right now. We are in ...
Views: 1328(1 vote) - From Vision to Manifestation - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Marie BarrettDo you have a vision? Do you have a dream for your life that you want to experience more than anything else in the whole world? You must first formulate it in your mind, and then pursue it with all your heart. Not with a fever pitch of activity but with quiet assurance and gratitude. Realize ...
Views: 1739(6 votes) - Law of Attraction and How to Manifest - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2009 from Marie BarrettThe Law of Attraction works whether we believe it does or not; either way we get to experience what we believe. This is such a radical realization that most never grasp the depth and significance of how this universal law actually works. Humans are electro-magnetic beings for whom reality is a ...
Views: 1326(3 votes) - How to Use the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from Marie BarrettFocus on feeling worthy for a moment, because this is precisely where the Law of Attraction for creating positive outcomes kicks in and the creative art of allowing comes into play. If I truly believe that what I ask for is coming to me, I will feel confident and worthy and my energy will align ...
Views: 1385(6 votes) - Does the Law of Attraction Really Work? - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Marie BarrettIs the Law of Attraction as good as it sounds and does it really work? You may remember all the hype about the Law of Attraction that the movie, The Secret” stirred up a few years ago. Like most others who watched this excellent movie, I was delighted both with the hope it inspired in the ...
Views: 1421(3 votes) - Can We Self Heal? - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Marie BarrettAll self healing, whether spiritual, emotional or physical, takes place first at the level of our being, then in the mind, in the non-physical sphere of our consciousness. When the healing has already begun at this higher energetic level, then, and only then, will we be able to perceive physical ...
Views: 1520(1 vote) - How Healing Flows - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Marie BarrettIs it possible to heal our emotional stress and physical disease? We are complex people but we, like the rest of creation, work and function according to universal laws. If we did not, life would be chaotic. So when we understand how we function, in what order of flow our life works, then we ...
Views: 1422(2 votes) - Communicating with Children and Family - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Marie BarrettCommunicating with our children and family is about relating in love, one on one, with each individual member of that family. From one point of view, we don’t choose our family of origin. From a higher perspective, we do. We choose our parents and our family; we choose those who will help us ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - Soul Mate Loving - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Marie BarrettSoul mate loving is about finding as many ways as possible to infuse your body, mind, heart and spirit with love and joy, and then sharing that love and joy intimately with another. We all seek love because love brings happiness. And happiness is a fundamental purpose of living. We yearn for ...
Views: 2041(1 vote) - Will Power Secrets - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Marie BarrettTo discover the secrets of how will power works, we must study the functions of the mind. Our brain can cope quite easily with complex, multi dimensional concepts because it functions holistically. Though we usually think linearly, that is, one thought leads to another, and to another ...
Views: 1480(1 vote) - Money and Alignment - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettTo recognize the spiritual aspect of money is to align with its flow in your life. Money is intrinsically neither good nor bad, neither valuable nor worthless except to the degree to which we recognize and assign it as such. Money is energy, as are all things. It has value only when it can be ...
Views: 1629(2 votes) - How to Find Happiness - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettThe best way to find happiness is to BE happiness. Happiness is not to be found outside of you; it is not something you have to find at all, because it is inherent to your very nature. To the extent you are connected in awareness to your inner life, your essential nature as a human being made ...
Views: 1342 - What Is Depression? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettDepression is the opposite of happiness. It is one of the most painful and long-lasting negative emotions springing up from your negative belief about yourself. Depression is always a feeling, an emotion, about yourself, not about the outside world or your circumstances in life. Depression is ...
Views: 1365(1 vote) - Ten Mind Steps to an Amazing Life - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettDecide to see the world in terms of the ideals of love, joy and service. In this article we will discuss ten simple mind steps you can take that will increase your power to live the life you choose rather than a life that just happens to you. You create your life experience, whether you ...
Views: 1346 - Can We Speed Up Success? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettCan we speed up success? Can we skip the pedantic stuff, the slow and arduous background work and taste the magic of instant wealth and success? Probably not. If life was meant to give you instantly all the wealth and success you want on a platter, where would you learn your life lessons? ...
Views: 1742(3 votes) - About Focus Creating Reality - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettHow many times have you heard that you get what you focus on? Every personal development guru mentions it in relation to the laws of attraction and manifestation. And the basic premise works well. As you emotionally energize your thoughts through consistent focus, they will come into your ...
Views: 1417(1 vote) - Spiritual Dimension of Sexuality - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettThere is a spiritual dimension to sex and sexuality, as indeed there is to every aspect of human life. Understanding the power of this spirituality and intentionally embracing it can only escalate the richness of our sexual experience. Many single women and men who are celibate, see their ...
Views: 2456 - Delights of Joy - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettJoy to the World! is one of my favourite carols. If it makes us feel so fantastic when carolling, why not focus on feeling joy every single day of the year. Joy opens our heart to recognize miracles happening all around us. When we focus on some happy, positive thought, these little ...
Views: 1519 - Why Negative Emotions Persist - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettBefore answering the question of why negative emotions seem to persist more than their positive counterparts, we must consider the origins of emotions. Everything in the universe is energy; it may be physical or non-physical in our experience. Most things function as systems of energy, where ...
Views: 1956 - Relationship Ebb and Flow - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettRelationships are supposed to be peaceful, rewarding, and fun! They're not supposed to be boring, difficult, or distant. If your relationship with your lover has turned a little chilly, lost its excitement or is now just plain boring, when did it begin to lose its spunk? Maybe your ...
Views: 3257 - Polarity: Waves of Life Experience - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettAll life experience owes its existence to the essential Law of Polarity which offers the opportunity of contrast in life. The Law of Polarity causes waves, the warp and woof, in life experience. Polarity is a basic and essential element of existence and of all experience. While it is a quite ...
Views: 1826 - True Holistic Wealth Creation - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettAbundance of positive energy in every part of your life is the prime characteristic of holistic wealth creation. Holistic wealth maintenance in life means you constantly sustain abundance, effulgence, harmonious bounty and flow in every area of your life experience. So to create an ...
Views: 1765 - The Conquest of Self Discovery - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettGet ready for the conquest of Self discovery. How do you break through from the joyous dreaming of immense physical, temporal possibilities as yet unexplored, to real experiences about which mere dreaming falls infinitely short? The universal laws govern all experience, both physical and ...
Views: 1543 - Weight Loss Focus - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettWeight loss and losing weight have become an obsession with so many people. It has become a self-fulfilling prophecy: I’m over-weight and need to lose weight. What is your subconscious mind hearing when you speak or even just think this kind of self-talk? It does not recognize negatives, so ...
Views: 1469 - You Are Intuitive By Nature - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettYou couldn’t stop being intuitive, even if you tried. Intuition is intrinsic to who you are and to how you relate to the world. It never turns off and it will never leave you. Whether you choose to listen and respond to your intuition is another matter entirely. Let’s widen the expanse of ...
Views: 1675 - Your Holistic Health Pyramid - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettHolistic health embraces optimum functioning in five key areas of well-being. These are spiritual, emotional, relationships, health and fitness and finances/career. Depletion in any one area pulls down the holistic health of the entire person, because each area of our life relates and is ...
Views: 1758 - Is Your Diet Giving You the Vitality You Need? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettIs your diet giving you the holistic vitality you need to get through your day? Perhaps you’re too busy doing other things to worry about what you eat, as long as it’s quick to prepare or purchase and tasty to eat, it will suffice. Or will it? If you keep putting inferior fuel into an engine, ...
Views: 1313 - Intuition and Energy - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettWhat is intuition? Intuition is each person’s inner holistic guidance system; it is innate in each of us. It operates outside our immediate conscious awareness, beyond the circumference of our focused attention. Intuition appears to have our best interests at heart. It alerts us beforehand to ...
Views: 2365 - Exploring Human Energies - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2009 from Marie BarrettYou may have heard it said that everything is energy. And it’s true! The entire universe is made of energy; with infinite grades of density and resonance. As we explore the higher human energies, we find similar fluctuations. Thoughts and feelings are energy masses as real as any physical energy ...
Views: 934 - Higher Human Energies - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettHigher human energies can be sensed in many ways. The advent of Kirlian photography scientifically proved the existence of the energy of the human aura, many decades ago. Another name for this aura is the electro magnetic energy field surrounding the physical body. Many psychics can see this ...
Views: 1639 - The Hidden Treasure - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettWhat if your friend took you aside and, in hushed tones, shared with you that they know where to find a hidden treasure. Not only that, they also know, on sound authority, that this treasure is so vast and of such significance, it could change life as we know it on this planet in a very short ...
Views: 1393 - Rise of the Feminine Woman - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettWhat do women really want? The answer is quite simple: to have a definitive say in their life, and to regain their self esteem sufficient enough to self govern and freely express their irrepressible love, joy and nurturing qualities. For thousands of years women have surrendered their power ...
Views: 2156 - My Life Purpose, Life Lesson and Core Fear - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettHow do I discover my Life Purpose? Do I really have a Life Lesson to learn? And what is my Core Fear? Recall the words of that unforgettable song: Que sera, sera. Whatever will be will be. The future's not ours to see. Que sera, sera. What will be, will be! So do we have no say in ...
Views: 1782 - Baby Boomer Wisdom - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettOne of the greatest assets of modern society is the baby boomer generation. They are the youthful elders of our society, the wisdom holders, and the insightful teachers skilled with real life experience. These are the women and men who have lived through the hard knocks of life and have learned ...
Views: 1753(2 votes) - How to Be Truly Happy - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettYou have everything you need to be happy already. Just decide to be happy, that is, be happy, and then everything you need to be happy will flow to you. That's how creative living works. To have and live what you want, BE what you want, and what you want will come to you, pressed down and ...
Views: 3244 - Family Relationships - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettOf all relationships we build in the course of our life, perhaps the most fundamental is that of family. The family relationship is like no other in that often the boundaries are blurred. Whatever family may mean for you, it is precious and serves your growth. Family embraces multiple-aspect ...
Views: 1215 - Responsibility in Relationships and Finance - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettLife experience and relationships are about personal responsibility and choice. If we want life to give us more joy and fulfillment, we probably need to make new life changes and wiser choices. The old axiom" If you keep doing what you've always done, you'll keep getting what you've always ...
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