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We are constantly working on our garden (mind) which has all kinds of plants (seeds).
Everytime we ignore or escape from the thought, we are still giving attention to it i.e. watering it.
Sometimes we are aware of this, most of the time it is subconscious.
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Brain has the ability to be influenced by thorns and flowers equally. Use this mechanism to your advantage.
If you naturally feel grateful and relive good memories, great! Otherwise, set some time during the day for this activity.
Pick any thought - a person, a moment...
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First step is noticing that the a thought has arisen. Don't fight it or run from it. Acknowledge it, say 'hello'. Think through if this has any relevance in your present.
If it does, plan the best step forward.
If it does not, take a deep breath and just visualize tha...
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With consistent effort, over a period of time your garden will have almost no thorny bushes and full of flowers.
Maybe a few trees as well :)
Use the power of visualization as that too is just a thought. A strong one because you are aware of it.
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Come to think of it (pun intended). Thoughts are like plants.
We prefer some - childhood memories, vacations, achievements.
We dislike some - unpleasant memories, past experiences, stress, anxiety.
Most of us trim the flowers and water the bushes, unknowingly....
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The more attention and care you give to a plant, the more the yield.
You may either get a thorny bush or a fragrant flower. It all depends on the seed and how much work you put into it.
Given a choice, you'd naturally want more of one kind and less of other.
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There are two distinct parts of mind: conscious & subconscious mind. Conscious mind is like the gardener and Subconscious mind, a garden. The gardener has the complete control over the seeds to be sowed which are thoughts & the garden will help these seeds to become plants(material success/failur...
"You are the gardener of your subconscious mind; you are planting seeds of thought in your subconscious mind every day. Your subconscious mind will give you results from the thought that you have planted."
Your own thoughts are the reflection of your life. If you ar...
It is such a terrible chore that we are constantly trying to dodge it. Instead of working systematically at the job of gathering raw material we sit around hoping for inspiration to strike us.
The materials which must be gathered are of two kinds: they are specific and they are general.
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