| I have long been a disciple of the philosophy of | | | | negative thoughts or words as darkness. Light |
| Positive Thinking (beginning, of course, with Dr. | | | | always immediately vaporizes darkness! |
| Norman Vincent Peale in the early 20th. century), | | | | - Surround yourself with positive, possibility, |
| and many other great inspirational thinkers and | | | | power thinking people, inspirational quotes, writings, |
| personalities. I always seem to have my nose in | | | | audio podcasts or CD's. Yes, this may sound |
| another inspirational, positive attitude promoting | | | | "corny" to some, but it really does work! Following |
| book, or my ear tuned to another CD expounding | | | | this suggestion will literally surround you in a |
| the possibilities that are available to us! Books, | | | | protective bubble of positive energy, and cause |
| CD's, podcasts and videos are all fine, but just | | | | the negative thoughts or situations to literally |
| how does one go about practically applying what I | | | | bounce off of you. |
| call "Positive, Possibility, Power Thinking" into one | | | | - Consciously practice being in a constant state of |
| daily, moment-to-moment life? | | | | gratitude and joy. Again, this is something that |
| The usual response I get from most people when | | | | many would say" That's easy for you!", but I can |
| I discuss with them on how to apply (what I call) | | | | assure you that the continual practice of staying |
| The 3P's is, "Oh that's easy for you to do, but | | | | in this state of gratitude and joy can produce only |
| when I try positive thinking, reality sets in and I'm | | | | a positive, protective aura around you. And yes, it |
| back to my old negative ways!" Well, I can assure | | | | is especially hard when you first attempt this, but |
| you that it's certainly not always easy to practice | | | | stay persistent! I love the author of the infamous |
| and live The 3P's, but there are some practical | | | | 20th. Century international best seller, Think And |
| applications and methods you can use to integrate | | | | Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill's recounting that he |
| it into your daily life. | | | | "...literally had to make himself over!" to become a |
| - Make a conscious decision that Positive, | | | | true practitioner of The 3P's. So stay with it! |
| Possibility, Power Thinking is your reality! Most | | | | So let the wonderful philosophy of Positive, |
| people erroneously believe that being negative is | | | | Possibility, Power Thinking show you a new reality, |
| reality, and this simply is not true. Our thoughts | | | | and you may surprised at the amazing positive, |
| are not just fleeting, ethereal wisps of nothing, | | | | abundant, loving people, things and opportunities |
| but instead are real bursts of physical energy that | | | | that will come your way! But don't let your guard |
| bring to us what we dwell upon. (We all now are | | | | down, as you must always wear your shield and |
| very aware of The Law of Attraction). | | | | suit of "positive armor". It is a lifelong practice and |
| - When a negative situation or thought presents | | | | way of life (true reality!), and well worth the |
| itself, practice positive repetition of verbalizing or | | | | effort. You will positively love the results in your |
| thinking 3P-type thoughts to confront it. Think of | | | | life! |
| your positive thoughts and words as light, and the | | | | |