Archive | December, 2011

The Power of 3 Little Words

A Sharp Lookout (Stem to Stem) by Gil Elvgren (1961)

Create your compass for 2012 by choosing a value, a feeling, and an action. It will guide you to the most amazing year of your life.

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Hoist Your Sails!

Splendid View Out to See by Gil Elvgren

The last couple of weeks, I’ve written about seeing your life as a ship.  In order to live the life of your dreams – the life you were meant to live – you lovingly and joyfully create a compass to guide you.  Though there are four points on a compass, this compass is made up [...]

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Are You In Touch With Your Anchor?

Sailor Beware (1953) by Gil Elvgren

Just like our personal values are the rudder of our ships will become a basis for plotting our life, if you aren’t in touch with your heart’s desire, then creating your year can’t happen. That’s because your ship needs an anchor. And that anchor is how you want to feel.

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Are You Rudderless?

See Worthy by Gil Elvgren (1944)

Like a ship without a rudder, if we don’t know what’s important to us, we spend a lot of time wandering and wondering what we should be doing. There is tremendous power in discovering and living according to our highest values, and experiencing inner peace as the natural consequence.

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Shop Until You Drop?

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Now, before you think Santa should put me on the naughty list and ban me from all Christmas goodies, consider this: everything has energy – everything from the clothing that you wear, to the books on your shelf, to the coffee cup on your counter. Before you bring a single item into your home (or as a gift into another person’s home) stop a moment to question its worth.

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