{"id":2255,"date":"2011-11-22T00:00:02","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T05:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=2255"},"modified":"2011-11-22T22:30:27","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T03:30:27","slug":"imagine-believe-and-achieve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/11\/imagine-believe-and-achieve.html","title":{"rendered":"Imagine, Believe and Achieve!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/11\/belief.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2256\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/11\/belief.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Your beliefs empower your thoughts and the quality of your life.<br \/>\nYour beliefs establish your values which determine all of your decisions and actions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">I was listening to a seminar today and a successful businessman said, &#8220;<em>Fear and Greed<\/em> are strong emotions that determine people&#8217;s actions.&#8221;\u00a0 Fear and greed are strong emotions and if left unchecked by proper principles they will determine people&#8217;s actions.\u00a0 However, a healthy, strong belief system based on truth overpowers the negative emotions of fear and greed.\u00a0 These beliefs and values create a greater awareness of what is right and a higher reality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">The truth is that everything is progressing for its greatest growth in life based on goodness, kindness and love.\u00a0 The universe is always growing and expanding and is abundant.\u00a0 There is enough for everyone.\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080\">Love is the greatest force in the universe and there is nothing to fear.<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080\">When we link to this energy within ourselves we tap into an enormous creative power that can achieve anything.\u00a0 We are connected to all living things, as we are created from the same building blocks of creation &#8211; God&#8217;s brilliant energy.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">It is easy to get so caught up in the trap of illusion and fear.\u00a0 Then we are like robots searching for the basic day to day needs without a higher purpose, a sense of truth and a higher power.\u00a0 This is dangerous because in this fear-based reality people hurt themselves\u00a0 and others for selfish reasons.\u00a0 It requires awareness and courage to discover the greater truths in life.\u00a0 It requires more effort and work to create success with honesty, integrity and hard work than to take the easy<\/span> way out <span style=\"color: #000080\">and create something based on lies, deception, greed, fear and manipulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">We each make these choices for ourselves.\u00a0 We each learn through our experiences that for long term &#8211;\u00a0 health, happiness and success last only through the path of proper principles.\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080\">The financial challenges our world is facing is due to greed and corruption, as power corrupts absolutely.\u00a0 The time has come for enlightened living and leadership based on honesty,\u00a0 integrity and care for all concerned, not just for the few wealthy and powerful families who control most of the resources of a country and on the planet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">The way out of the chaos is to create balance and clarity with proper principles and this starts with your core beliefs and values.\u00a0 These will color your thoughts, words and actions.\u00a0 Let the light shine!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">With clear thoughts based on proper principles use your imagination to create your world.\u00a0 Then believe it is possible and expect good things to happen.\u00a0 Your world will move in this direction and your will achieve and manifest success in all areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800080\">\u201cThose who know the truth,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080\">Learn to love it,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080\">Those who love the truth,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080\">Learn to live it.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">\ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/11\/Imagine-believe-achieve.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2257\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/11\/Imagine-believe-achieve.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your beliefs empower your thoughts and the quality of your life. 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