By Janeen J. Detrick Good news, Pessimists; Optimism CAN be learned! Eleanor Roosevelt: “The past is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift; That’s why we call it ‘the present’.” People who are optimistic have generally adopted the belief that there is a reason for everything that happens, even if they can’t see what that reason is! French Proverb: We often meet our destiny on the road we took to avoid it. Vaclav Havel, former President of Czeoslovakia: “Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out […]

1. Acknowledge the past, then let it go; You needed what it taught you! Remember: The past happened ONE MOMENT ago! 2. Paperwork handling: Do it, Delete it, or delegate it! OHIO: ONLY HANDLE IT ONCE! 3. Complete all assignments and agreements. Go back and apologize and make restitution if necessary, so you have a clear conscience! 4. List 100 successes! “I learned to walk” I graduated kindergarten the class favorite., etc. This is about noticing what YOU ARE, instead of what you’re NOT! 5. Acknowledge each and every success […]

“People don’t buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it!”, Simon Sinek, TED.com Draw a Circle. Write in that circle, “why”. Now draw a bit larger circle around that one. Write inside that second circle, “how”. Now draw a third circle surrounding those two. Write in that largest circle, “what”. THIS IS CALLED THE GOLDEN CIRCLE, and we will see later in this article how it corresponds with the universal trilogies that govern EVERYTHING: Cosmology, Religious depictions of “God”, The Three Universal Laws, and even how our brains […]

By Janeen J. Detrick To turn people around (from drugs, alcohol, depression, or anything that doesn’t serve them!): Find a way to agree with them, when they are whining and in victimhood: “Yes, I know. That must have been horrible for you. It was lousy for me, too!” Then: 1. How do you want your life to go? What do you wish would happen? 2. Describe it to me? (Suspend all judgment!) 3. Why does that feel good to you? What about that makes you feel happy? Then, “That sounds […]

Over the weekend, Michael and I were driving to Grand Junction, CO, to see my family, for my Mom’s birthday celebration (She turns 84 today, and my big brother, who was murdered when I was 14, would be turning 62 today! He was born on my Mom’s 22nd birthday!) When we drive, we always listen to audio programs. We were listening to “50 spiritual classics”, by Tom Butler Bowden, in which he gives a synopsis of the 50 books which he deems most important to spiritual development. It’ was great! […]

Special Guest Author, Leslie Householder, taught us the 19 Rules of Prosperity as taught through her award winning, national best seller The Jack Rabbit Factor. The 19 rules are detailed on her website, for free, at 19rulesofprosperity.com, where you can also download a free copy of the book!

Feeling Overwhelmed is always a symptom of not being in the moment. Your body is HERE, but your mind is thinking about something else that you “get” to do! Feeling overwhelmed SERVES you to cause you to recognize when you are not in the moment, and also may be your unconscious mind signaling you that you have items in your life that do not move your life mission forward, so therefore, you will not have the energy to accomplish it! Your unconscious mind and your feelings serve you to show […]