James Van Praagh

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All things happen in their proper time. Everything in life happens in the time allocated for it. Don't waste energy worrying about end results. Worrying only distracts you from living day to day and enjoying life!
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Collection: Worry
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We have all been placed on this earth to discover our own path, and we will never be happy if we live someone else's idea of life.
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Collection: Motivational
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If you want to know what you are here to do, how you can be more loving, or how to get through a difficult situation, my answer is always meditate. The difference between prayer and meditation is that when we pray, we are asking for something, and when we meditate, we are listening to the answer.
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Collection: Prayer
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Spiritual evolution is part of every soul's destiny on Earth, and each soul grows and evolves at a different rate. You are right where you need to be.
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Collection: Spiritual
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Following the path of love is always your soul's true desire.
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Collection: Love Is
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The more we make an effort to keep our thoughts positive, the more pleasurable our journey in life will be.
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Collection: Life
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Laugh every chance you get. Laughter is sure to break the bonds of negativity that may be lurking about.
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Collection: Laughter
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If you're on the path you're meant to be on, everything falls into place; the Universe is telling you that. If you are not on the right path, you will experience roadblocks all along the way, and this is also the Universe telling you to stop, look, and ask if this is where you are supposed to be.
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Collection: Fall
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No one is in your life by mistake.
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Collection: Mistake
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Because our consciousness doesn’t die at death, we carry our mind-set of thoughts and beliefs with us to the other side. As in life, so in death. When we cross over into the other dimensions, we continue to create experiences through our thoughts, the same way we did in life.
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Collection: Mind
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When you meditate, you activate cosmic energies.
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Collection: Energy
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The spirits talk of many levels. It's not a physical level where you go up the steps to get to the next one. It's consciousness and how evolved spiritually you are.
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Collection: Levels
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I'd rather look forward and dream, than look backward and regret.
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Collection: Dream
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I believe miracles are like seeds. When planted and watered by our attention and appreciation, they bloom.
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Collection: Appreciation
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There is a higher more powerful part of you. Your higher self will come through your intuition, coincidences and synchronicity of all kinds.
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Collection: Positive
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Once you realize you're a spiritual being, you see life so differently. You respect things. You're more responsible to yourself and others.
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Collection: Spiritual
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Forgiveness is not an occassional act; it is a permanent attitude.
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Collection: Inspiring
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90 percent of the people in the world make their decisions based on fear.
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Collection: People
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Our connection with our intuitive self is ever present and always a part of ourselves.
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Collection: Self Esteem
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Think of today as an opportunity to discover and grow beyond your mental and emotional discomfort.
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Collection: Opportunity
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Trusting your intuition is like learning to ride a bike. Everything takes practice before it becomes second nature.
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Collection: Trust
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Meditation is a doorway to the soul.
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Collection: Meditation
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As a spirit having a human experience, you can choose to not merely exist but to be fully conscious and aware of living in a limited world. When you take a conscious part in life and its multitudes of choices, you won't let life happen to you - you will make life happen for you.
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Collection: Choices
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Our fears can cause us to miss out on a lot of experiences and golden opportunities. Don't let your fears rob you of your life.
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Collection: Opportunity
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If you are centered in peace and think thoughts that are kind and loving, you will attract the same kind of ideas and feelings back to you. Remember, thoughts are like very powerful magnets!
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Collection: Powerful
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Everything is energy. Thought is energy and thoughts are real things.
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Collection: Real
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We use intuition as a way to connect with our Divine Self.
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Collection: Self Esteem
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Based on our natural heritage as the Divine Light of God, every one of us possesses intuition... defined as the language of the soul.
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Collection: Self Esteem
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You are a multidimensiona l being because your human body houses your spirit body, and your spirit body is not limited by dimensions of time, space, or form. As you grow spiritually, you become more perceptive of these other dimensions.
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Collection: Space
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Everyone can experience loving himself and opening up to awareness.
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Collection: Opening Up
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If you have an open, loving, positive attitude, anything burdensome in life can be lightened!
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Collection: Inspirational
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Our souls cannot be forced to grow, but like flowers, our spiritual selves can be nurtured until they blossom and flourish.
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Collection: Inspirational
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The universe is limitless and so are you. There is a limitless supply of good that the universe wants to show you. Step out of the way and let it be!
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Collection: Want
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You are made of Love, and this Earth is rich with opportunities to Love. Love is all around you.
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Collection: Opportunity
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Thoughts are like bullets. You should be aware when you walk into a building what energy is there, whose thoughts are there. People should realize when people think of you their thought is on you.
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Collection: Thinking
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The burden of regret can weigh us down heavily on our spiritual journey. The best way to release regret is to forgive ourselves.
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Collection: Forgiveness
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At Death we are aware that we are more than just our physical bodies.
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Collection: Grieving
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Fear holds us back. Fear or love. That's all there is. We make all our decisions based on these two things.
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Collection: Two
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I think that all things are spirit and are derived from spirit. When you look at life from that perspective, it takes on a whole new meaning.
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Collection: Thinking
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When you're around negative energy it gets to you if you keep letting it affect you.
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Collection: Energy
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Ideas are merely sensations imprinted deep inside us...Like attracts like...There is great wisdom in the subconscious mind. If you begin to work with it, it can be of tremendous benefit to you and serve as an excellent reservoir of knowledge.
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Collection: Motivational
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Thoughts are very real, even if we can't see them. They create real & powerful feelings & experiences.
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Collection: Powerful
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Thoughts are like bullets. They go right to you. You're like the target. When you walk around and you are depressed or there is fatigue or a behavior which you're not used to, that can be someone else's energy on you. You need to know how to clean that off. Also people want to contact loved ones who have passed over.
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Collection: People
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When you write about esoteric things, it can be way out there.
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Collection: Writing
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With an open mind, we gain insight into ideas and expressions that we may have overlooked or not noticed at all.
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Collection: Expression
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The time has come for us to envision ourselves as spiritual beings of light and love.
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Collection: Spiritual
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Follow your heart and be true to yourself. Never live the life of another. You have to create your own road.
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Collection: Live Life
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I do read, but not as much as I'd like to. I take five books at once and just scan through them.
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Collection: Book
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Love is never static, but always evolving. Love is simultaneously random and ordered, so intangible and yet a part of everything, and when we attempt to limit it or categorize it, we get into trouble.
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Collection: Love Is
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TV is a responsibility, not only in entertaining people, but using this medium of television in positive ways to teach people and enlighten people.
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Collection: Responsibility