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How Your Thoughts

Create Your Reality COVER ART
Discover The Potential
Of Your Mind Herbal Goddess by Holly Sierra

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The Herbal Goddess sits in splendor amidst her Earthly
Garden. Atop her head
If you ask me, learning how to transform energy is so im- is a halo of flowering
portant it should be taught along with reading, writing, and herbs...Beside her,
arithmetic. It all starts with intent, the force that lies behind a teapot for brewing
everything. It’s the energy, the fuel, the electric charge that Herbal teas~ As well as
sets up a resonant field and sends out probability waves into a trowel and terra-cotta
the FP (field of possibility). Esther Hicks, who facilitates the pots for work in the
Abraham-Hicks material, calls it “launching a rocket of de- garden. She is a feast
sire.” Giving it attention adds mass. for the eyes with her
lovely attendant bird
The minute you make an intention, you create it. It’s instanta- friends. A Hummingbird
neous. It exists as an actual thing. You don’t see it yet because visits her and below
you’re still operating from linear time. You’re still sold on the are four Songbirds who
old-school adage “creating things takes time.” So you keep represent, Parsley, Sage
working and waiting. You keep following the seven steps from Rosemary and Thyme!
the latest self-help book. It’s a tribute to Simon
& Garfunkel’s beauti-
ful song ‘Scarborough
WHAT PHYSICISTS SAY ABOUT THE QUANTUM WORLD
Fair’!
But here’s what physicists tell us. Things, in the quantum
world, do not happen in steps. They happen immediately.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
So the thing you intend, the minute you intend it, exists, but
like Schrödinger’s cat, a famous thought experiment devised
in 1935 by Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger, you’re only Holly Sierra’s illustrations speak of that which is visually
aware of the reality you choose to observe. The physical mani- enchanting with particular attention to decorative, mystical,
festation remains enfolded outside your current consciousness. historical and multicultural themes. Holly Sierra now makes
her home in colorful Sedona, Arizona and finds the area
Cutting-edge physicists tell us life is multidimensional. But very inspirational to her new work. Starts with scenery that
most of us are stuck in our one-dimensional physical reality, makes your heart leap...Sedona is nestled amidst a geologi-
restricted to what we experience with our five senses. What cal wonderland.
we experience with these alleged foolproof tools of observa-
tion are nothing but what we decide to look for. It’s not even Multi-hued stone formations rise upwards
a chicken-or-egg question. What we see, experience, and feel from the high desert floor creating a
with our five senses always comes after the decision to see, vivid, mesmerizing setting that changes
experience, and feel it. hourly with the light. Regarded by Native
Americans as sacred, Sedona continues
I liken consciousness to a giant skyscraper. I may be living on to be recognized as a place of healing
the second floor, but the “thing” I created with my thought is and spiritual renewal. Many come to
up on the 17th floor. Until I can get to the 17th floor, it appears experience the vortex energy centers,
it’s still missing, that I’m still waiting. others to explore the art galleries and
healing centers.
Another great analogy is a television set. If you have cable,
more than 100 channels are yours for the clicking. TiVo aside, Holly is often found hiking or four wheeling amongst the
you can only watch one channel at a time. When you’re watch- Red Rocks, if she is not busy attending a gallery opening or
ing, say, Modern Family, you’re chuckling at the antics of supplying a local shop with Chrysalis Tarot Decks, Greeting
Cam, Mitchell, Phil, and Gloria and you’re completely unaware Cards or Canvas Prints! Holly’s daughters, Gabi and Esme, as
of the other 99 (or more) channels. That’s why it’s really im- well as Pearl, a beautiful grey cat, help keep her company.
portant to stay on the channel you want. Email hollysierra@yahoo.com and see her work at
https://www.etsy.com/shop/HollySierraArt
Don’t give any airtime to the reality from which you’re trying
to escape. Tune in only to your intent.

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