http://forums.thinkarete.com/forums/the-big-ideas/topics/coming-to-oneself en-us 60 <p align="center">&ldquo;<em>In the universe there is an immeasurable, indescribable force which shamans call intent, and absolutely everything that exists in the entire cosmos is attached to intent by a connecting link.&rdquo;</em></p><p align="center">~ Carlos Castaneda</p><p>Want to connect to The Power of Intention?</p><p>Wayne Dyer offer us the Four Steps to Intention:</p><p><em>* </em><em><strong>Discipline</strong></em><em>&hellip;Practice, exercise, nontoxic habits, healthy foods and so on.</em></p><p><em>* </em><em><strong>Wisdom</strong></em><em>&hellip;combined with discipline fosters your ability to focus and be patient as you harmonize your thoughts, your intellect, and your feelings with the work of your body.</em></p><p><em>* </em><em><strong>Love</strong></em><em>&hellip;involves loving what you do and doing what you love.</em></p><p><em>* </em><em><strong>Surrender</strong></em><em>&hellip;the place of intention&hellip;where your body and your mind aren&rsquo;t running the show and you move into intent.</em></p><p>Let&rsquo;s connect.</p><p>&hellip;</p><p>In the words of Aldous Huxley: <em>&ldquo;The spiritual journey does not consist in arriving at a new destination where a person gains what he did not have, or becomes what he is not. It consists in the dissipation of one&rsquo;s own ignorance concerning one&rsquo;s self and life, and the gradual growth of that understanding which begins the spiritual awakening. The finding of God is a coming to one&rsquo;s self.&rdquo;</em></p> Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:43:18 -0000 forums.thinkarete.com:503:337:337 brian http://forums.thinkarete.com/forums/503/topics/337