Quotes from Shakti Gawain

Being a channel means living fully and passionately in the world, having deep relationships, playing, working, creating, enjoying money and material possessions, being yourself, yet maintaining your profound connection with the power of the universe within you, learning and growing from every experience that you have.

Thoughts and feelings have their own magnetic energy that attracts energy of a similar nature.

I understand, better than ever now, that "living in the light" involves traveling into the darker places within ourselves and shining the light of our consciousness into them so that we can truly love and express all that we are.

Almost everything you truly need or want is here for the asking; you only need to believe that it is so, truly desire it, and be willing to accept it.

At the present time there is a reality in this world of starvation and poverty for many people, but we do not need to keep creating and perpetuating that reality.

In order to cause a shadow to disappear, you must shine light on it.

Susan, you are a brilliant and interesting person. I like you very much. John, you are so warm and loving. People really appreciate that about you.

When we create something, we always create it first in thought form. A thought or idea always precedes manifestation

The purpose of creative visualization is: To connect us with our being. To help us focus and facilitate our doing. To deepen, expand, and align our having.

An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that something is already so.

Energy of a certain quality or vibration tends to attract energy of a similar quality and vibration.

Thought is a quick, light, mobile form of energy. It manifests instantaneously, unlike the denser forms such as matter.

The idea is like a blueprint; it creates an image of the form, which then magnetizes and guides the physical energy to flow into that form, and eventually manifests it on the physical plane.

we always attract into our lives whatever we think about the most, believe in most strongly, expect on the deepest levels, and/or imagine most vividly.

Your self-image is the way you see yourself, how you feel about yourself.

Set Your Goal Decide on something you would like to have, work toward, realize, or create. It can be on any level — a job, a house, a relationship, a change in yourself, increased prosperity, a happier state of mind, improved health, beauty, a better physical condition, solving a problem in your family or community, or whatever.

Try to picture yourself as clearly as you can, and think of giving love to yourself, the same way you would to anyone else you care for.

The nature of life is constant change, constant flux.

If doubts or contradictory thoughts arise, don't resist them or try to prevent them. This will tend to give them a power they don't otherwise have.

God is working through me now. I am filled with creative energy. The light within me is creating miracles in my life here and now.

If you have a lot of heavy emotions riding on whether you attain your goal (that is, if you will be very upset if you don't get what you want), you will tend to work against yourself. In your fear of not getting what you want, you may actually be energizing the idea of not getting it as much as or more than you are energizing the goal itself.

Imagination is the ability to create an idea, a mental picture, or a feeling sense of something. In creative visualization you use your imagination to create a clear image, idea, or feeling of something you wish to manifest. Then you continue to focus on the idea, feeling, or picture regularly, giving it positive energy until it becomes objective reality. . .in other words, until you actually achieve what you have been imagining.

condition of your intention. If it is weak or uncertain, look more deeply to see what your doubts, fears, conflicts, or concerns may be. Sometimes your hesitations may be an indication of feelings and beliefs that need to be acknowledged and healed.

Almost any form of meditation will eventually take you to an experience of your spiritual source, or your higher self.