THE LIFE YOU WERE BORN TO LIVE:: A Guide to Finding Your Life Purpose

if we persist through boredom, we don’t just go into experience, we go through it; in the process, we learn far more about ourselves and our capacities than if we treat our life as a sampler course.

One enjoyable way to shift expectations involves acting as if you already have the courage, love, and wisdom you desire; by looking the part, dressing the part, speaking the part, and acting the part, you can begin to manifest these qualities. 1. When you want to have, achieve, or become

out the role you would like to play until it’s no longer a role; try it on until it becomes comfortable. If you don’t feel up to a task, play the role of someone who would thoroughly enjoy it. 3. This simple exercise can change your life in simple but significant ways. Try assuming a new role of a happier, more open, more positive you today.

Mastering this law, we turn stumbling blocks into stepping-stones and problems into opportunities; when high winds blow, we don’t just accept or tolerate these winds, we put up windmills.

new ways, changing and restructuring our life and our behavior. Yet an innate resistance limits this possibility; this resistance is based on our most fundamental physical and psychological structures, connected to the larger universe and to the ways we learn and adapt to our environment when young. Our tendency to form

“Your old pattern will tend to reassert itself unless you break it by doing something different to interrupt it.” “You can bet

“If a wise, loving, compassionate, altruistic, all-knowing spirit within me were guiding me now, what would I do in this situation?” The law functions because such a spirit does work through us; we only have to contact it by calling on a part of ourselves, and then we know what to do — then we act in the name of, or as a servant of, the highest and

Those of us who slip into lower levels of integrity often don’t realize we’re doing it. We lie to ourselves before we can lie to others. When we speak with forked tongues or mixed motives, we aren’t yet integrated. We have to achieve such integration in order to speak

We also need to accept our mistakes as perfect — whether in relationships, work, or any other arena. The Law of Perfection is therefore closely aligned to the Law of Flexibility and the Law of No Judgments.

We can’t access this guidance, however, through the logic of our left brain, which stores information and data, not higher wisdom. We access intuition by allowing our heartfelt feelings