{"id":13871,"date":"2015-12-23T00:00:04","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T05:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=13871"},"modified":"2015-12-22T23:56:03","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T04:56:03","slug":"are-you-sincerely-looking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2015\/12\/are-you-sincerely-looking.html","title":{"rendered":"Are You Sincerely Looking?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"path\"<\/a>\u201cBe still, and know that I am God.\u201d\u00a0 Never flaunting His omnipresence, the Lord is heard only in the immaculate silences.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

As I sit breathless, silent, watchful in meditation, I become aware of a blissful trembling stir within me, and He whispers: \u201cI am here.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSpiritual growth can be quickened by concentrated, right endeavor.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\n Paramahansa Yogananda<\/span><\/p>\n

Our highest essence and potential, our divine plan is within us, deeply embedded in our heart\u2019s desire and soul.\u00a0 The answer lies within. <\/span><\/p>\n

If it was easy, everyone would be enlightened and actualize their full, creative potential.\u00a0 It is possible. <\/span><\/p>\n

Everything in the world is made of energy and comes from the same original creative substance.\u00a0 The Natural Laws of the Universe apply to everything and everyone without prejudice.\u00a0 All substance has a spiritual component and energy.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is your definition of success?<\/span>
\nWhere do you focus most of your energy, time and resources?<\/span>
\nDo you meditate sincerely and consistently to superconscious levels?<\/span>
\nDo you take proper care of your health?<\/span>
\nDo you give to others generously?<\/span><\/p>\n

True success has a spiritual foundation and source.\u00a0 We become what we focus on.<\/span>
\nWhat is your higher purpose for being here?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

May you discover and manifest your divine plan, under grace and in perfect ways.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

blessings,<\/span>
\n \ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span>
\nThe MEGA Coach<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n

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(Photos by Google)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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