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http://www.oprah.com/spirit/Are-You-Listening-to-Your-Life
articles here as well http://www.oprah.com/spirit/The-
https://www.facebook.com/TheSharingBook/?pnref=lhc
Power-of-Your-Intuition
http://www.the-open-mind.com/20-things-to-do-when-youre-30-that-will-make-life-
better-at-50/
USE THIS EXERCISE TO

REVIEW YOUR LIFE CHOICES

REPEATING THE SAME MISTAKES IS NOT NECESSARILY INEVITABLE

James Van Praagh is a NYT bestselling the grieving parents. I begged them to trust the power of love,
author of Talking to Heaven, Reaching and to try to have another child.
to Heaven, Healing Grief, Heaven and
Earth, Looking Beyond, Meditations,
Ghosts Among Us, Unfinished Business, I never knew if they took my advice until the young woman in
Growing Up In Heaven, Adventures of the Soul, How to Heal a Griev- Dallas introduced herself. She was the child that I had encour-
ing Heart (co-authored with Doreen Virtue) Power of Love. He shares aged this couple to have! Not only had she brought joy and
insights and messages from the Spirit realm at http://www.vanpraagh. healing to her parents, but she had grown up to be a teacher
com. and was sharing the ripple effect of love with the children in

Sometimes this school called Earth can be a her classroom every single day.
daunting destination and the lessons put in front Having the faith to choose love isn’t always easy. This exercise
of you can be staggering. The most difficult thing to will help you to see the effects of decisions you have made,
do when presented with challenges is to react with love on a and reinforce the impact that going down the path of love has
consistent, daily basis, regardless of what life is putting before on your life, and the lives of everyone you touch.
you. Choosing love in these situations may seem counterintui-
tive, painful, or even impossible – but this is your reason for EXERCISE: THE RIPPLE EFFECT OF LOVE
returning to our school called Earth.
In your mind’s eye, visualize two giant screens side by side. On
I just had an amazing encounter at a demonstration in Dallas, the left screen is a timeline of your life arranged in years and
Texas that reminded me just why I was guided to write The decades. Choose a year or decade to observe. Very quickly, a
Power of Love. few significant situations will begin to stand out. See them,
live them, and be them. As you do this, you will find that there
After a demonstration where my Spirit friends were especially are one or two particular events that are emotionally promi-
forthcoming with loving and healing messages, a woman came nent. With an objective eye, immerse your- self in the particu-
up to me and said, “I want to say thank you – you’re the rea- lar circumstances surrounding the event and become aware of
son I’m here today!” She went on to explain her situation, and the various choices and decisions you made at that time.
reminded me of a time, over 25 years ago, when I had met her
parents. Now, turn to the right screen and observe the outcomes result-
ing from the choices you made—for not only the other recipi-
Her mother and father had come to me, devastated after the ents but yourself as well. Clearly see the energy you created
loss of their young daughter in a tragic accident. I brought the with your actions and the rippling effect caused by your words
child through and could clearly see her holding out a doll to and deeds. As these memories and events come into clarity,
her mother. “Please tell her to give this to my sister.” she said. begin to see the sources of and reasons for the decisions that
When I shared that message her mother exclaimed, “That you made. Become completely aware of the motives, insights,
can’t happen. Michelle was an only child, and I will never have and reasoning that were involved. While doing this, it is impor-
another – I can never, ever, risk feeling this pain again.” The tant to be as objective as possible, remembering that you are
young girl in the Spirit world shook her head, and pleadingly now at a very different place and time in your life. You also
held out the doll. “She said don’t be afraid, please try again might find that nothing has changed very significantly in your
– she will always be there to protect the baby.” I explained to decision-making process and you might make the same choices
again, given the same circumstances.
10:30AM Imagine the light of love entering both screens until they are
SUNDAY both clear. Realize that the power of love can expand your life
MORNINGS choices and extend to all those within your sphere. All choices
are based on either fear or love. Become more aware than
ever of which one has been the most frequent cause of your
Rev. Mark decisions. See how it has shaped the life you now live. From
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