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CPP'd on December 11th, 2007Tags: The Happy and Prosperous Blog
Posted in Law of Attraction, Personal Growth, Positive Thinking |
The subject of today’s post is intention. Let’s start with some definitions.This first definition is from www.dictionary.net
A stretching or bending of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
The second one comes from www.margaretmccraw.com/glossary.html
Blending strong desire with strong belief to create a deliberate outcome.
John Locke, the British philosopher said:
Intention is when the mind, with great earnestness, and of choice, fixes its view on any idea.
Use Intention to influence the world
I’d like to suggest that setting an intention is a useful tool we can all use to help ourselves get more of what we want. There are lots of ways in which we can use intention but first of all we have to be clear about what we want - we need to be specific about the outcome we want to create. I have written on the blog here before about being clear and specific about our goals and objectives in life. It is equally important to be clear and specific about much shorter term things too. And I’d like to focus on the short-term today…
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