{"id":7304,"date":"2013-08-21T00:00:59","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T04:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=7304"},"modified":"2013-08-20T22:40:27","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T02:40:27","slug":"the-goodness-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2013\/08\/the-goodness-of-life.html","title":{"rendered":"The Goodness Of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2013\/08\/Goodness-of-life.jpg.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7305\" alt=\"Goodness of life.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/08\/Goodness-of-life.jpg-300x294.gif\" width=\"411\" height=\"391\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--[if !mso]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">Whatever you allow to hold you back will hold you back.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: navy\">Whatever you allow to move you forward will move you forward. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">To maximize the moment, allow what is to be the way it is.<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: navy\">Allow people and situations to be the way they are.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">Be present in the moment and observe what is in front of you, it allows you to respond effectively and maximize your results.\u00a0 It is a place of great power.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">Great disappointments and tragedies can arise out of seemingly perfect situations.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: navy\">And magnificent achievements can come from desperate, seemingly hopeless conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">Even in places and pursuits where others may have failed, you have the opportunity to succeed.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: navy\">Even those factors that may have held others back can be your motivation to move forward. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">Every adversity contains within it the seed of an equal or great benefit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">One of the great secrets in life is to allow life to be the way it is.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: navy\">Then, no matter what life sends your way, you can use it in a positive, productive and valuable way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">Allow what is to be what it is and <\/span><span style=\"color: navy\">you will\u00a0experience a Magnificent Day!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: navy\">smiles,<\/span><br \/>\n\ud83d\ude42 <span style=\"color: navy\">Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: navy\">The MEGA Coach<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whatever you allow to hold you back will hold you back.\u00a0 Whatever you allow to move you forward will move you forward. 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