{"id":37,"date":"2010-08-11T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/2010\/08\/consistent-correctness-turns-every-situation-to-your-advantage.html"},"modified":"2010-08-11T00:00:01","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T00:00:01","slug":"consistent-correctness-turns-every-situation-to-your-advantage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2010\/08\/consistent-correctness-turns-every-situation-to-your-advantage.html","title":{"rendered":"Consistent Correctness Turns Every Situation To Your Advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A powerful insight from the I Ching:<\/p>\n<p>A wind that changes direction often, even a very powerful one, will disperse nothing &#8211; it only stirs up the sky.&nbsp; The wind that causes real change is the one that blows consistently in the same direction.<\/p>\n<p>When faced with a difficult problem to resolve or a goal we wish to achieve, we often are tempted to take striking and energetic actions.&nbsp; Though it is possible to achieve temporary results in this fashion, they tend to collapse when we cannot sustain the vigorous effort.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>More enduring accomplishments are won through gentle but ceaseless penetration, like that of a soft wind blowing steadily in the same direction.&nbsp; This is how you should seek to influence others.<\/p>\n<p>1) Establish a clear goal<br \/>2) Eliminate your own inferior qualities and earn an influence over others<br \/>3) Avoid aggressive or ambitious maneuvers now; they are&nbsp;rooted in desire and fear and&nbsp;maintain a proper attitude<\/p>\n<p>In your interactions with others, bend like a willow.&nbsp; By remaining adaptable, balanced, accepting and independent and steadily moving in a single direction, you gain the clarity and strength that make possible a series of great successes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is wise advice to achieve success in any area.&nbsp; By being focused with your energy, intent and action, you create the most powerful results and accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>Stay true to your vision and purpose and go forward one step at a time.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>&#8216;Where there is vision, the people prosper.<\/em><\/strong>&#8216;<b><br \/><\/b><\/span><b><span><br \/><\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proverbs 29:18<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span>&nbsp;<span>blessings,<br \/>\ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A powerful insight from the I Ching: A wind that changes direction often, even a very powerful one, will disperse nothing &#8211; it only stirs up the sky.&nbsp; The wind that causes real change is the one that blows consistently in the same direction. 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