{"id":798,"date":"2011-06-06T00:00:31","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=798"},"modified":"2011-06-06T15:58:41","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T19:58:41","slug":"798","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/06\/798.html","title":{"rendered":"Victim or Victory?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_799\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-799\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2011\/06\/gray-wolf-in-snow-pictures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-799\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/06\/gray-wolf-in-snow-pictures-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gray Wolf in Snow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Every moment you have a choice.<br \/>\nLife or death, positive or negative, ego\/fear or love.<br \/>\nYou can build someone up or tear someone down.<br \/>\n(And how you treat others is usually how you treat yourself and vice versa)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">What will you focus your energy and attention on?<br \/>\nBecause wherever you focus your energy, there you are.<br \/>\nWhatever you focus your energy on is what you are creating and empowering.<br \/>\nWhat is your choice?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">When you do good things, help people and create value, how you feel?<br \/>\nWhen you do negative things, hurt people and\u00a0act selfishly, how you feel.?<br \/>\nHow do you feel when you smile?<br \/>\nDoesn&#8217;t it feel\u00a0good to create joy?<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">What happens when you meditate, exercise, walk in nature or\u00a0eat a healthy meal?<br \/>\nWhat does it do for your energy and health?<br \/>\nWhat are you sending out and what will it attract?<br \/>\nThe more good your create, the more good energy you have and the more good you attract.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\nIt is amazing how simple life really is.<br \/>\nYou can do what you can, with what you have, where you are and watch it grow.<br \/>\nPlant your love and let it grow.<br \/>\nCreate value for people in your relationships and business and watch it grow.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">There is a balance between creating profits and success and being responsible and fair.<br \/>\nThere is enough for everyone on this planet.\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">The choice is yours on how you want to lead your life and be in your relationships and business.<br \/>\nYou can have it all by following proper principles.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">Isn&#8217;t it time for you to give yourself what you really want?<br \/>\nJust accumulating money, power, material possessions and achievement is a hollow victory,<br \/>\nunless it is done within proper principles without violating the rights of others.<br \/>\nAchieving a goal at the expense of your integrity or another person&#8217;s well being does not satisfy your true desire for success on the highest level of your being.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">These are challenging times economically, but most importantly it is a call for integrity and enlightened living in all areas.\u00a0 This is a time when you can make a profound difference and contribution to the people around you and the world.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">Seize the moment!<br \/>\nLive your infinite potential and magnificence now!<br \/>\nMake this day, the best ever!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">Enjoy these two\u00a0movies&#8230;..<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickspire.com\/m\/Jumpstart2\/TwoWolves?Id=106246\">http:\/\/www.flickspire.com\/m\/Jumpstart2\/TwoWolves?Id=106246<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisdomofwolves.com\/store\/\">http:\/\/www.wisdomofwolves.com\/store\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<br \/>\n\ud83d\ude42 Lee<br \/>\n<em>The Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: 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