| Many people today will tell you that the law of | | | | things can change and that what happens to us can |
| attraction means that all you have to do is have a | | | | be altered. I think there is something much more |
| desire and put it out into the universe and you will | | | | important though. |
| receive your desire. If you have read any of my other | | | | Rather than attract, I believe that as you begin to open |
| articles or my blog, you will know that I think that is | | | | yourself to opportunities and possibilities, you begin to |
| utter hogwash! The law of attraction is not a free ride! | | | | see what was all around you, but you were not able |
| What is the law of attraction? | | | | to see it. I believe this life is Infinite and so are the |
| The law of attraction, simply put, says that whatever | | | | possibilities. Unfortunately, we have to be able to see |
| you think about and believe to be true will be attracted | | | | those possibilities before we can take advantage of |
| to you. If you believe that you will someday become a | | | | them. No one will jump out of the bushes and shove |
| famous opera star, and you give your thoughts out into | | | | them into our hands. |
| the cosmos, then you will be a famous opera star. The | | | | No free ride? |
| thing is, it doesn't work quite that way. | | | | Nope, sorry. Unless you win the lottery, which could |
| A better way to define the law of attraction is what | | | | happen, or your wealthy uncle passes away and |
| you believe will happen, think about constantly and | | | | leaves you his fortune, you will have to go out a get |
| work toward is more likely to happen than if you didn't | | | | your dreams. Even if you do win the lottery or that |
| do those things. | | | | uncle dies, you will still have to work to keep it. So |
| Samuel Goldwyn said, "The harder I work, the luckier I | | | | many people have those situations happen and then |
| get." The same is true with the law of attraction. The | | | | lose all the money in a very short time because they |
| harder you work toward your goal, the more you | | | | were not ready deal with it. |
| "attract" that goal toward you. | | | | The law of attraction will help you get what you want, |
| Do I really attract things? | | | | but notice I said help, not do it for you. You can |
| I have two answers to that question. | | | | manifest those dreams, but not by lying on the couch |
| Yes, you do attract things. I believe that there is | | | | and wishing. |
| something out there more than just us. I believe in what | | | | Are you willing to work for your dream? |
| I call the Infinite. Some would call it God. I believe that | | | | |