by Merci Gracia | Feb 12, 2020 | Focus
When we are in a state of want, it sends a message to our subconscious minds that we lack what we need. The quality of energy we embody (lack, abundance, frustration, satisfaction) instructs our subconscious mind to attract to us people and situations that are in...
by Merci Gracia | Dec 28, 2019 | Focus, interpretation
Creating internal balance requires adjusting our perception, framing and expectations. It necessitates the realization that we may not fully understand the reasons for others’ behavior and therefore might not be accurate in our judgments. When we’re...
by Merci Gracia | Oct 6, 2019 | Focus
Both our negative and positive expectations of how the future will be are inaccurate. But, every time we imagine something, we have a mini experience of it. If we repeatedly imagine unwanted outcomes, we will suffer in anticipation of something that may never happen....
by Merci Gracia | Sep 25, 2019 | Focus
Ever faster technology seems to be accompanied by even shorter attention spans and instant access to every form of information and entertainment imaginable. This means that we increasingly develop the habit of hopping from one activity, process and thought to another....
by Merci Gracia | May 19, 2019 | Focus
Confirmation bias describes the tendency to interpret new evidence in a way that confirms our existing beliefs. We all selectively notice and process information in a way that reinforces our already held opinions and prejudices. In order to evolve our consciousness,...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 5, 2018 | Attention, Focus
For a natural uplift in your energy and mood, make a week-long commitment to refrain from complaining about anything, including whatever you’re most bugged by now. Focus your energy instead on what you’re grateful for, especially all the things you take...