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Love Your Life + Law of Attraction

LYL #140: Are you carving out more not-working paths?

Love Your Life + Law of Attraction

Jennifer Bailey

Self-improvement, Religion & Spirituality, Education, Spirituality

5790 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Today we’re going to talk about how your attention creates momentum—but not always in the direction you intend.

This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to learn…

  • What happens when you try to fix things
  • A personal example of carving out more not-working paths
  • One of the best pieces of advice you could ever receive
  • What happens when you focus on something that bothers you
  • Why Abraham says you don’t create what you want
  • A question you don’t want to gloss past or over that could change everything

For all things Law of Attraction, visit Jennifer365.com.  

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Love Your Life with Law of Attraction. I'm your host Jennifer Bailey, and this podcast

0:28.2

is designed to inspire, uplift, and add more joy to your life. Today, we're going to talk about how

0:37.4

your attention creates momentum, but not always

0:41.6

in the direction you intend. This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to learn what happens

0:48.0

when you try to fix things. I'll share a personal example of carving out more not working paths. And I'll talk about one of the

0:58.9

best pieces of advice you could ever receive. You'll learn what happens when you focus on something

1:05.3

that bothers you. Why Abraham says you don't create what you want. And last but not least, I'll share a question.

1:13.1

You don't want to gloss past or over. That could change everything. I offer schedule as you want

1:22.0

coaching. If you want personalized guidance on applying law of attraction, book your session at

1:29.5

Jennifer 365.com forward slash coaching. And now on to the episode.

1:41.5

Hello and welcome to Love Your Life.

1:46.8

This episode is inspired by an Abraham quote about the pitfall of trying to fix things.

1:55.2

Here's what Abraham has to say.

1:57.7

Give your attention to the things that are working and the things that aren't working

2:03.0

will begin working. When you try to fix the things that aren't working, you just carve out

2:09.9

more not working paths. It's just momentum. I am seriously in love with this quote. The concept of not working paths

2:22.7

really resonates with me. I can look back over my journey and see so many times in the past

2:29.0

when that is exactly what I was doing. I was carving out more not working paths. Of course, that wasn't my

2:39.8

intent. Nonetheless, it was the reality I was creating. Here's just one example. Years ago, I co-founded

2:49.7

a usability company called Red Spade.

2:53.0

And from the outside, looking in, you might have seen success.

2:58.8

But after an initial couple years of excitement and passion, I became a workaholic who was no longer truly engaged in the work. If joy is the measure of success,

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