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Silly Putty of the Soul...Being in Harmony with Ourselves

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As a child, my mother used to quote this poem to me on a regular basis.  It has always stayed with me and is one of my favorite sayings.  "Oh what a dangerous web we weave when we first practice to deceive."  It was my mother's way of teaching me not to tell lies.  Now many, many years later it comes to me that in order to avoid telling lies it is essential to avoid telling yourself lies.   Ghandi is quoted saying, "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."  Unfortunately, many of us have a tendency to fight with ourself, in effect becoming our own worst enemy.  To be in harmony with yourself is about being in harmony with who you are.    The minute you look at others who think, operate and live differently than yourself, you are judging who and what you are.  Judging yourself will put you out of balance.  Each of us is a unique individual who has different talents...

Silly Putty of the Soul -- Life Affirming Thought Patterns

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Your belief system contains your own  affirming, thought  patterns. These patterns may or may not be life-affirming. They may not be patterns that will result in a happy and full existence. If your belief system (or the conclusions you have come to are based on the thoughts you choose to ponder) is positive or life-affirming then the result will be a happy one. If on the other hand your belief system is filled with negativity, directive thought patterns, when fed to the brain will open the door to illness.  This thought pattern will ultimately result in an  attack of  disease  which causes great harm to the functions of the body. Destructive thought patterns can also cause obstacles in your path like an inability to function, to learn or to grow into maturity.  Things that spill out of your mouth most often come directly from your belief system. If a negative affirmation flows from your lips, take an active approach and change it immediatel...