{"id":3639,"date":"2013-11-01T07:49:37","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T07:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/flightofthesoul\/?p=3639"},"modified":"2013-11-07T20:17:40","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T20:17:40","slug":"the-power-of-belief-day-fourteen-of-loveland101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flightofthesoul\/2013\/11\/the-power-of-belief-day-fourteen-of-loveland101.html","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Belief &#8211; Day Fourteen of #LoveLand101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lie lives in our beliefs.\u00a0 The illusions of the eyes creating the havoc of our joys or our misery. Get off the wheel of your beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>I saw a sign for mind freak Criss Angel&#8217;s &#8220;Believe&#8221; show in Las Vegas.\u00a0 Right in front of me &#8211; BELIEVE highlights the word play and hidden meaning amplifying the truth that sits in front of us waiting, the LIE is hidden in BELIEVE, and in thinking about it for just a second, there is no higher truth.\u00a0 If you set your eyes on what you believe, you are setting yourself up for the fiction.<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PnwYtpxb7jo\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PnwYtpxb7jo<\/a>\n<p>Almost 50 million people have watched this video. \u00a0Yes it is an illusion of consciousness. \u00a0Yes it is cool. \u00a0You can believe whatever you choose to believe. \u00a0The eyes are recording information, that information is lensed through your experiences and perceptions and is distorted by these &#8216;views&#8217; of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Faith is an aspect of consciousness and you can have faith in the power of the universe or you can have faith in your own beliefs, and, you don\u2019t need to be Criss Angel coming up with a show title in Las Vegas to get it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/305\/2012\/10\/LargeContentImage-criss-angel-believe.jpg\" width=\"269\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Start a practice of learning to see with your heart&#8217;s vision.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing well beyond the lie in your beliefs.<\/p>\n<address>Give this day to what love wants to show you.\u00a0<\/address>\n<address>Give this day to the soft focus of what your heart and soul has been trying to tell you.\u00a0<\/address>\n<address>Give this day to the flight of that magnificent expression of all that is you.<\/address>\n<p>Today and everyday may you experience more clarity, more joy and more love.<\/p>\n<p>smiles,<\/p>\n<p>Melanie<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day\u00a0Fourteen of \u00a0#LoveLand101<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong><em>Melanie Lutz is a screenwriter, author, and poet. For more from Melanie, visit her <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/flightofthesoul\/2012\/09\/love-is-gonna-break-through.html\">Flight of the Soul<\/a><\/strong> blog on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beliefnet<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ps. \u00a0In another highly satirical and brilliant approach to this same idea. \u00a0The genius Tony winning BOOK of MORMON tackles the topic of beliefs with one of the catchiest, happiest testaments to commitment to believing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I Believe from the Book of Mormon Musical on the 65th Tony Awards.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GVJgmp2Tc2s?start=12&feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lie lives in our beliefs.\u00a0 The illusions of the eyes creating the havoc of our joys or our misery. 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