Reflections by Michael

Reflections

“Happiness is a practice.”

“Fear less. Love more. Love more. Fear less.”

“You are not here to ‘manage’ depression and anxiety. You are here to create your happiness. Accept nothing less.”

“Ask your heart to tell you what you need to release. Then ask your heart to help you let it go.”

“Be exactly who you are today. We want the real you. Not an imitation.”

“Try creating for the sake of creating, instead of waiting for a problem. Creating from the heart is so much more fun than problem solving.”

“Magnificent results are not necessary for happiness. But happiness is necessary for magnificent results.”

“Don’t paint the Sistine Chapel if you’re in a bad mood. Buy paintbrushes instead. When attitudes compliment actions, beauty reigns.”

“Life Lessons are just changes your soul is inviting you to make in order to help you feel better.”

“Happiness creates inward feelings of satisfaction and abundance – which increases the desire to share outwardly and co-create new solutions.”

“True prosperity begins with an open heart.”

“Just because you’re coasting doesn’t mean you’re not moving ahead. Give yourself a break.”

“In order to be happy, you must learn to be your own true love…your best friend.”

“Happiness is the process of befriending your soul.”

“Do not be afraid of your darkness. Embrace it. Ask it what it wants to teach you. Soon, you will locate the light switch.”

“Happiness is your life’s purpose.”

“When you illuminate yourself, you give people permission to illuminate themselves.”

“The truth – and the ability to share it without fear – is what establishes and maintains the bond in relationships.”

“Love yourselves well so you may love others well.”

“In stillness – your glorious emptiness – THAT is where you will find everything you truly need.”

“By hanging onto what no longer serves us we drain our own personal energy. Creating what makes us happy will always energize us.”

“Creativity is the conscious manifestation of what lives in your soul.”

“That frightening moment – when you feel you don’t know who you are – that is a gorgeous invitation to begin reconnecting with your soul.”

“Consciousness is an act of courage that liberates the soul.”

“The more you evolve your soul, the easier it becomes to manifest what you want in the physical world.”

“When you acknowledge how you feel, you acknowledge your soul’s existence.”

“You cannot release what you do not acknowledge. Look your discomfort in the eye and give it enough gravity to throw it out of your energy field.”

“To be happy, you must un-mask and show one another the essence of who you really are – to share the shape of your souls.”

“Depression = lethargy from looking back. Anxiety = worry from looking ahead. Look to NOW, and moment-by-moment create your happiness.”

“You need to be brave to be happy.”

“It is possible to be absolutely happy and positively miserable at the same time.”

“By feeling, you bring your spirit into the physical dimension.”

“As long as you reject your divine brilliance, you do not have to live up to it. It is the best excuse for mediocrity.”

“The more unaware you are, the more your behaviors and decisions are likely to cause discomfort to yourself and others.”

“The soul is the pathway to happiness.”

“A happy life is created one conscious decision after another.”

“Co-Creation becomes easier and more powerful when done with an open heart.”

“If you make your requests clear and make them from the heart – the universe will mobilize its energy to help you.”

“Transitions must be honored. You cannot shift from drive into reverse too fast or your transmission will drop out.”

“Fear is an absence of love – rigid and closed. When you introduce love, flexibility and openness, fear becomes dismantled.”

“You can’t co-create unless you engage. You’ve got to be on the field to catch the opportunities the universe wants to throw to you.”

“Happiness is not an indulgence. Happiness is your purpose.”

“If you cannot learn to dismantle your fear, you will never know your true greatness.”

“To practice anything profoundly – including happiness – you must practice first and foremost because you love yourself.”

“All violence is rooted in efforts to control others. Peace begins when the desire to control others is released.”

“The simple question, ‘What works now?’ is the question that binds humanity together and stirs its evolution.”

“Not feeling like yourself? Try honoring what you are really feeling instead of what everyone else tells you are supposed to be feeling.”

“Ironically, many think they must control others to be happy. When in fact, this belief is creating the majority of their unhappiness.”

“The unprecedented solutions the world needs now and in the future will come from the minds & hearts of happy people.”

“You are both empowered & accountable for your happiness. This is nothing to fear, but something to embrace.”“There is no such thing as destiny. You are creating your life moment-by-moment.”

“The human collective consciousness wants happiness. This requires shifting beliefs and behaviors in ways that serve people on profoundly higher levels.”

“The truth is that you are all made of the same “stuff.” You are inextricably connected. When you hurt another you hurt yourself. When you love another you love yourself.”

“The universe is much more interested in meeting your heart’s desires versus the desires of your ego.”

“Creating happiness is an inside-out sort of process.”

“Feelings + Repression + Time = Unproductive Emotion.”

“The first step in creating personal happiness is redefining what happiness truly is.”

“In order to manifest more of what you really want, try being more of who you really are.”

“Authentic happiness can only be created from the inside-out, not from the outside-in.”

“All disappointment comes from unmet expectations – so don’t have any expectations. You’ll be pleasantly surprised.”

“Humankind is ready to operate with open minds and open hearts.”

“The ego is an energetic field of fear built out of fear. The heart is an energetic field built out of love.”

“The moment your mind & your heart connect in your awareness, you are
“conscious” – knowingly acting and feeling at the same time.”

“Intuition is a three-part process: #1 the heart feels, #2 the brain validates the feeling, #3 the body manifests the feeling at a visceral level.”

“There are two types of requests – the ones you remember and the ones you do not. The ones you do not remember can often sneak up on you.”

“The ego tells us to control. The heart tells us to let go.”

“All violence stems from the human desire to exert control.”

“Creativity is a consciousness-raising action that occurs when you shut down the mind and allow the heart to express what it needs to express.”

“In change you will often find the healing you seek.”

“Your beliefs about yourself and others create the lens through which you experience life and create your reality.”

“Try feeling what you really feel instead of manufacturing what you should feel.”

“Change becomes more difficult the more you try to fight it”

“If you view change as a threat to your security then it will become so.”

“What can you give unconditionally today, from the bottom of your heart?”

“The heart is the birthplace of healing on all levels.”

“Move forward in love rather than getting stuck in your fear – that is when miracles happen.”

“Humanity is in Release – it is not about hanging on to the way things were – it is about letting go.”

“Share something with someone in need and you will increase your own feeling of abundance.”

“Happiness requires that you un-mask and be authentic. The universe needs the real you – not an imposter.”

“Fear must be acknowledged and understood in order to be released.”

“The heart is the speaker for the soul – it channels your soul’s wisdom”

“Bravely be more of who you really are, even it if frightens you.”

“The more you expand the energy field of the heart, the more opportunities are presented to you.”

“Your personal discomfort is an invitation to change your beliefs.”

“You are here to make known the unknown. There must always be an known for life to sustain itself.”

“Everything you need is within you.”

“Sometimes, you must forget your divinity in order to experience the joy of returning to it.”

“Consciousness closes the chasm between you and all there is.”

“Joy is your natural state.”

“The more you trust yourself, the more you experience spirit in your life.”

“When your heart’s desire shifts, everything around you shifts relative to the new desire.”

“Any contribution from the heart is a perfect contribution.”

“You are already divinely perfect. Your joy increases the more you connect with that reality and operate in concert with it.”

“Every perceived setback turns into a step ahead once processed through space, time and consciousness.”

“You are here to be more of who you are – you are everything and everything is you. You are here to be everything.”

“The moment you change what you believe you change reality itself.”

“Learn to thank discomfort – it is the greatest catalyst for change that serves you.”

“Darkness can be viewed as a light bringer. It motivates human beings to find the switch.”

“The happier you are, the more apt you are to give and receive love. Learning to create your happiness lifts your vibration. Suddenly, you are not only happy, but also, giving and receiving love too.”

“Ask your divine self to help you. By doing so, you consciously acknowledge its existence.”

“Ask yourself how you may change before asking another to do so. Remember, happy change always begins with self.”

“For too many people, the unknown and the possibility of joy are more frightening than remaining in their discomfort.”

“More energy becomes available to you when you locate and operate in concert with your soul’s wisdom.”

“Life is not about ascension and ultimate judgment. It is about returning to your own divinity and fully embracing it.”

“Manifesting in the physical dimension is just one aspect of creating happiness. You must evolve your soul too – and soul work always trumps manifestation work.”

“The extent to which you are ‘asleep’ is directly proportional to the extent that your own behaviors and decisions cause harm to yourself and others.”