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Are you\u00a0distracted by all of the drama that has been\u00a0going on in the world? It seems that a lot of energy, focus, and money is being spent on focusing on worst-case scenarios, past events, and discontentment with life. It is time to choose a different view, a new focus, or perhaps even a new life!<\/p>\n

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When the world around you seems to be coming apart at the seams and all you see is destruction, death, and distraction, you know it is time to make some major life changes. It is time to let go of what isn’t working and look for new ideas outside of the proverbial box. When something comes to an end, it makes way for new opportunities. Sometimes it takes a while before humans can let go. It is the hanging on or the allowing of fears and worries to grow out of proportion that becomes the biggest problem. It is time to let those thoughts and feelings go.<\/p>\n

Regardless what is happening in your world, realize your discontent is a sign for change. These feelings are because you desire to move on to something more meaningful. Look around and see that wonderful things are happening. There is good news out there. Smart choices bring rewards and you are ready for some major life changes.<\/p>\n

Ask yourself what it is you really want from your life? How can you begin living that life right now? Are you letting the drama of the world interfere in creating the life you know you came here to experience?<\/p>\n

Your Angel Guidance is to look for ways you can remove the drama from your life:<\/h4>\n

Stop allowing yourself to be distracted by all the drama of the world. \u00a0Go on a negativity diet and look for better ways. \u00a0Its time to turn off the news and stop letting others tell you where you should focus your attention. It is time to move on!<\/p>\n

Don’t take life or the people in it for granted. See things as magical as they truly are. Expect good things to flow into your life and know that what you put out into the world comes back to you ten-fold and see your dreams fulfilled.<\/p>\n

Tons of love, Sharon and the angels xoxox<\/p>\n

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Check out Sharon’s book,\u00a0Angel Guidance, Messages of Love and Healing<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n
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A beautiful expanded collection of 365 messages inspired by the daily Angel Wisdom that Sharon Taphorn shares with thousands of readers around the world. Each message contains thought provoking conversations with the angels\u00a0and assists us on our\u00a0journey called the human experience.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Check out Sharon\u2019s daily Angel Guidance Messages<\/a><\/p>\n

Read more at\u00a0http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/angelguidanc<\/a>e<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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