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Negative Focus

Negative Focus

Focal contraction and expansion is how you live a life of meaning, enjoyment, and progress. It is an art form. No matter how “negative” the situation is to the untrained eye. All Is Mind.

Narrow, unconscious focus leads to stress, anxiety, reactivity, and annoyance.

When you find yourself projecting into the predictable future, it is easy to narrow your focus on a stressful upcoming situation and pull that future experience into your present experience.

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