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Lewis HowesCREATOR of “THE SECRET” Reveals How The LAW of ATTRACTION Actually Works! 🤯 | Rhonda Byrne
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WHAT IT’S REALLY ABOUT
Rhonda Byrne explains how thoughts, feelings, gratitude and joy shape the life we create
- Byrne says every person is a creator who shapes life through focused thoughts, and that talking about what you don't want brings more of it.
- She argues that gratitude, joy and kindness raise your frequency, and that these matter most during hard times such as grief, depression and loss.
- She shares stories, including the pregnancy visualization, the Olympic volleyball players with gold and the bridle for a horse, to illustrate acting as if you already have what you want and creating space for it.
- She describes her own path with The Secret: collapse and debt, a conscious decision to limit media, and the sense that the message rather than she was the star.
- She says to handle negative thoughts by becoming aware of them, to stay humble with success, and that people block abundance by believing they don't deserve it.
IDEAS WORTH REMEMBERING
5 ideasFocus on what you want, not what you lack
Byrne says saying 'I'm broke' or 'I'm overwhelmed' brings more of the same, and that adding 'it's not here yet' cancels a manifestation.
Gratitude is the fastest way to change your life
She says gratitude can lift suffering, citing her mother, who recovered from grief by focusing on the blessings of her marriage, and she calls it the number one tool.
Feeling good matters as much as thinking well
Byrne says to choose whichever is easiest, but she became so sensitive to her feelings that she avoided emails and calls when she felt off, and she says joy is on the same frequency as love.
Embrace painful feelings rather than resisting them
When she hit depression, she imagined putting her arms around the sensation and pulling it in, and she says it melted away within days.
Belief only needs to outweigh doubt
She says she was at 'knowing,' but you can manifest by believing more than not believing, and needing patience signals you don't yet believe it has arrived.
WORDS WORTH SAVING
5 quotesSo it's not that our thoughts are powerful, it's that we are powerful.
— Rhonda Byrne
All the action in the world will not override a belief that we have
— Rhonda Byrne
Nothing negative can remain in the face of love.
— Rhonda Byrne
If you wanna see the power that you have to change your life really fast, then start doing gratitude, and it will just blow your mind.
— Rhonda Byrne
We are unlimited beings. We limit ourselves down to nothing.
— Rhonda Byrne
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