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''Your desires are the seeds you plant in the garden of your life. Water them with faith and fertilize them with action, and they will grow and bloom into the fruits of your dreams. Trust the natural process of manifestation, and be patient. With time and effort, you will harvest the abundance you have sown.'' Michael Corthell In this journey we call life, we all have dreams. They may be big or small, simple or complex, but they all represent something we deeply desire. Manifesting is the process of turning those dreams into reality. It is a powerful ability that exists within each of us, but it requires intention, focus, and action. This easy-to-follow guide will walk you through the steps of manifesting your desires, from planting the seeds to reaping the rewards. We'll explore how to prepare the soil, sow the seeds, nurture growth, uproot doubt, cultivate abundance, and celebrate your successes. 1. Choosing Your Seeds The first step in manifesting is to get c

"Universal Man'' "Embrace the boundless potential within. New Thought empowers us to shape our reality through conscious creation. In the 21st century, it's a beacon of hope and a path to profound transformation."    Michael Corthell In the tapestry of consciousness, a striking image emerges: a man standing amidst a field at twilight, his gaze locked onto a spiral galaxy in the cosmic expanse. This evocative tableau encapsulates the essence of New Thought philosophy, a spiritual movement that extols the boundless potential of human consciousness and the transformative might of positive thinking. The Cosmic Connection: Microcosm and Macrocosm The man in the image symbolizes not just an individual, but all of humanity. Within each of us resides a representation of the universe - a spiral galaxy. This cosmic emblem within our mind's eye speaks volumes about the profound interconnectedness of all existence. Much like the spiraling arms of galaxies promise gro

by Michael Corthell Most of us are not a fan of old age — losing our youthfulness, developing wrinkles and facing health problems that are inevitable as we grow older can be unsettling. The fear of growing old, only becomes a problem when it becomes persistent, irrational and chronic — a kind of phobia. ''You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.''    —George Bernard Shaw The common thread in all phobias is anxiety. Worrying about what will happen. Anxiety concerning old age is difficult to manage, since we can see it's effects first hand — we are constantly reminded.  We have all seen loved ones become unable to care for themselves or falling down breaking a hip. We have all witnessed the acute and chronic illnesses that come with aging. ''Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be...''  —Robert Browning Let's look at ways to make the best of it and worry about a whole lo

"Swiftly acting on inspiration demonstrates dedication, signaling readiness to manifest aspirations. In this proactive stance, we align with the Universe, paving the way for dreams to materialize." Michael Corthell In the pursuit of turning aspirations into reality, one must not only envision their goals but also actively engage with the inspiration that fuels them. Acting on inspiration is a pivotal step towards manifesting desires, demonstrating a profound commitment to the journey of actualization. This article explores the significance of promptly seizing inspired ideas and opportunities, shedding light on the potent relationship between proactivity and the realization of one's deepest desires. The Power of Prompt Action In the realm of self-improvement and personal development, the concept of prompt action holds immense sway. The philosophy of New Thought, a progressive movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, emphasizes the transformative pot

"In the sacred declaration 'I AM,' lies the essence of our divinity, a timeless connection to the Source. Through its power, we become co-creators of our own reality." Michael Corthell This essay, an introduction to the topic, provides a concise glimpse into a subject that spans numerous volumes. Focusing on the potent essence of God's name, "I Am," it unravels its transformative potential as taught by New Thought teachers including Neville Goddard , Florence Scovel Shinn , and Ernest Holmes . For more in-depth commentary and insights, please refer to the provided resources. The sacred appellation of God, "I AM," serves as a profound affirmation of our innate divinity. It serves as a constant reminder of our unbreakable connection to the Source of all existence, empowering us to shape our own reality. Throughout the Bible, the phrase "I AM" is recurrent, primarily in reference to God. In Exodus 3:14, God imparts to Moses the enigm

"Embrace New Thought principles in a concise journey toward manifestation. Align your desires with purpose, weaving simplicity and intention into a tapestry of fulfillment. Manifest wisely, manifest consciously." Michael Corthell Following these three fundamental steps will set you on the path to achieving the life you've always envisioned and accomplishing your desired goals. The primary component in manifesting any desire is faith or belief that the desire is ALREADY in existence, plus feeling the joy and gratitude associated with the realization of the desire fulfilled. 1. Be clear on what you want What’s your goal? Is it about spending more time with your family? Is it about having more money? Do you want more power or control over your life? More happiness? The number one rule in manifesting what you want is to know exactly what you want. 2. Visualize what you desire Picture where you want to be, how you want to be, or what you desire. Be very specific about this. Ma