{"id":10575,"date":"2010-09-14T12:59:31","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T12:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=10575"},"modified":"2010-09-14T12:59:31","modified_gmt":"2010-09-14T12:59:31","slug":"how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you know if you&#8217;re part of the problem or part of the solution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They way you know whether you are part of a problem or <em>part of the solution<\/em> of a problem is how you feel about it.\u00a0\u00a0 If you feel hopeful, if you feel things are under control, if you feel God\/the Universe has a handle on what&#8217;s going on and is even now formulating solutions, then you are part of the solution.\u00a0 If you find others feeling angry, sad, desperate, hopeless and vulnerable, and you try to point them in the direction of better feeling thoughts and useful activity, then you are part of the solution.\u00a0 If you feel upset or angry or anxious over &#8220;bad news,&#8221; if you pass on bad news links on Facebook and forward them by email, you&#8217;re simply adding your friends to a chain of pain they may not otherwise be involved in.\u00a0 So, when you think about, <em>well, anything<\/em>, how do you feel?\u00a0 Are you part of the solution? Or do you need to change your focus to become part of the solution?\u00a0 As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.louisehay.com\/about-louise\/\" target=\"_blank\">Louise Hay<\/a> says, &#8220;As hopeless as any situation feels, it&#8217;s really only your thoughts that you&#8217;re dealing with.\u00a0 And you have the power to change those.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=How do you know if you&#8217;re part of the problem or part of the solution?&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=How%20do%20you%20know%20if%20you&#8217;re%20part%20of%20the%20problem%20or%20part%20of%20the%20solution?&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-know-if-youre-part-of-the-problem-or-part-of-the-solution\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They way you know whether you are part of a problem or part of the solution of a problem is how you feel about it.\u00a0\u00a0 If you feel hopeful, if you feel things are under control, if you feel God\/the Universe has a handle on what&#8217;s going on and is even now formulating solutions, then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}