30 Apr
“You are today where your thoughts have brought you. You will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.” - James Allen, British author and poet
We all have several dimensions of mind that we work with and that work for us. Understanding the roles of your conscious, subconscious and superconscious minds is critical to […]
Posted in mental wealth, power of thought by: Mark T. Rafter
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24 Apr
You many know this line from Star Trek The Next Generation, uttered by The Borg to inform some soon to be conquered individual that they might as well give up because ‘resistance is futile.’
I agree, in principle but for a far different reason. I dont believe in giving in to a hostile force trying […]
Posted in going with the flow, law of attraction by: Mark T. Rafter
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16 Apr
Most everyone sort of “gets” this. We have been hearing for some time now that the journey is what it’s all about; this fits very nicely with the concept of being present and not being so concerned about what is going to happen in your life once something (fill in the blank) happens.
Things work […]
Posted in purpose and meaning by: Mark T. Rafter
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10 Apr
…not necessarily in that order.
Awhile ago a friend of mine told me that nearly all self-improvement books talk about one of three things.
Guess which three things? If you took notice of the title, that would be a good guess. These are all dimensions of your overall wellbeing, which along with anything else that is […]
Posted in Dimensions of wealth, Goal setting, Quality of Life by: Mark T. Rafter
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08 Apr
There was a show on PBS awhile ago called Connections. The creator (and narrator) of the show, a science historian by the name of James Burke discussed how various discoveries, scientific achievements, and historical world events built off one another in an interconnected way to bring about particular aspects of modern technology. I […]
Posted in eliminating fear, power of now by: Mark T. Rafter
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02 Apr
I have always liked “wordplay.” This is everything from knowing and appreciating the origins of words, alliteration and rhyming, playing Scrabble, etc. This comes out in my writing because it makes it interesting to me and is a part of the challenge and joy that writing brings to me. My interest in this […]
Posted in Quality of Life, personal growth by: Mark T. Rafter
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