Positive thinking can have a powerful and transformative effect on one’s life. It is not about engaging in false optimism or ignoring the harsh realities of life, but rather about using one’s thoughts to create a better reality for oneself. One way to do this is by developing self-awareness. Taking stock of what you think…
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I am deeply connected with my body and I honor its wisdom.
It’s time to listen to the wisdom of our bodies. Even if life gets busy and we become disconnected from ourselves, our body still knows what it needs in order to stay healthy, balanced and energized. To be connected with your body means taking a step back to observe where we are holding tension or…
Read moreI am deeply aware of my breath, allowing me to be mindful and peaceful in each moment.
As we traverse through life, it is natural to encounter moments of joy as well as times of difficulty. In order to be fully present and empowered in each moment, one must cultivate an awareness of their breath. Through focusing on the rise and fall of the breath, a person can move beyond the push-pull…
Read moreI relax deeply, I am peace and contentment in this moment.
We live in a tumultuous world, filled with chaos and uncertainty. It can be hard to feel contentment or peace in a world like this, especially when every day brings its own struggles. However, it is possible to find that inner calm amidst life’s disarray if one learns how to relax deeply into the present…
Read moreI am grateful for the beauty in life and I appreciate all of my blessings.
We live in a beautiful world with incredible blessings, and it can be easy to overlook them. Taking the time to recognize and appreciate our good fortune is a simple way to increase gratitude. Understand that life will never be perfect; there will always be moments of suffering or difficulty. Rather than trying to make…
Read moreI am worthy of loving kindness, gratitude and self-compassion.
We all possess inherent worthiness. Within us is a capacity to experience loving kindness, gratitude, and self-compassion. To nurture these aspects of ourselves requires taking the time to observe our thoughts, emotions, and reactions without judgment or expectation. This practice allows us to cultivate acceptance for ourselves so that we can become better stewards of…
Read moreI am aware of my thoughts, feelings and emotions in the present moment with compassion and understanding.
Becoming aware of your inner state in the present moment is an invaluable practice that can bring peace and balance to your life. It requires a willingness to observe without judgment and with compassion, allowing all thoughts, feelings and emotions to simply exist, without trying to modify them. The root of such self-awareness lies in…
Read moreI commit to taking actionable steps towards achieving my goals with mindful intention and focus.
It is essential to practice self-discipline and thoughtful consideration when committing to a goal. The commitment must be more than an idle promise; it requires actionable steps that will drive the desired result. Rooted in intention, one begins by identifying the desired outcome and crafting a plan towards achieving it. This can be done through…
Read moreI am connected to my inner spirit and its limitless potential for growth.
We all have within us an infinite potential for growth and expansion. Connecting to our inner spirit can help unlock this hidden strength that allows us to create a more meaningful life. In order to find this connection, we must be open in mind and heart to the moment-to-moment experience of life. Being present in…
Read moreI am open and compassionate to the relationships in my life, allowing me to be mindful of their beauty.
We all live in an ever-changing world, and the relationships we form can be a source of both joy and challenge. Acknowledging this, it is important to cultivate an attitude of openness as we approach our interpersonal interactions. Striving for acceptance of life’s ebbs and flows helps us better understand ourselves and others in each…
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