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Recent posts from Thriving Now.
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Moving Up the Vibrational Scale: A Practical Guide to Emotional Guidance
With EFT we notice the emotional “chutes” and eliminate them, while at the same time we train our energy system to take “ladders” to quickly and confidently move up the vibrational scale.
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When Your Emotions Keep Dropping: Return Without Forcing Positivity
You may understand emotional regulation, do your tapping, and genuinely feel better—then suddenly find yourself afraid, angry, discouraged, or caught in a thought you believed you had cleared. The drop can feel like proof that the progress was false. We see it differently. Emotional movement is not a straight climb and your state is not…
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Body YES and Body NO: Learning to Listen to Your Body’s Guidance
My road back to health started many years ago with a simple directive from my coach: Go within. Listen. Follow. On September 7, 2008 we had a 97-minute teleclass on Body YES and Body NO: Learning to Listen to the Body’s Intuitive, Intelligent Guidance. It was the first topic in our Body Vitality Workshop that…
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Trusting Your Body’s Guidance After Years of Overriding It
Listening to your body can sound simple until its guidance conflicts with what other people want, what you were taught, or what once kept you connected to your family. Then a quiet inner NO may be followed immediately by guilt, doubt, fear, or the urge to do the opposite of whatever anyone suggests. We teach…
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Can Money and Success Be Spiritual? Trusting Desire, Guidance, and Growth
Money and spirituality are often forced into an uneasy argument. We may inherit messages that money corrupts, wanting is unspiritual, generosity counts only when it hurts, or success proves that we have become attached to the material world. At the same time, physical life includes rent, food, transportation, health care, creative tools, education, travel, rest,…
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Stop Waiting to Feel Abundant: Self-Worth, Success, and One Ripe Next Step
If abundance is scheduled to begin after the debt is gone, the business is stable, the clutter is cleared, or the ideal amount is in the bank, it may remain permanently postponed. The mind is remarkably skilled at moving the finish line. One million becomes ten million. A full client schedule becomes a larger launch.…
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Family Money Beliefs: Stop Repeating—or Fighting—the Scarcity Rules You Inherited
Family money rules can shape us in two opposite-looking ways. We may repeat them: save every scrap, spend every dollar, never ask, always struggle, or distrust anyone with more. Or we may build our financial life in opposition: spend because a parent deprived us, reject planning because control felt suffocating, or pursue wealth to prove…
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Money, Deserving, and Identity: Releasing Old Rules About Wealth
Money touches identity long before it reaches arithmetic. We absorb who earns, who spends, who saves, who deserves comfort, what “people like us” do, and what kind of person wealth supposedly creates. Those rules become familiar enough to feel like reality. Then we may consciously want more while our belonging system warns that earning, holding,…
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Why Success Can Feel Unsafe: Money Fear, Procrastination, and Self-Sabotage
We often call ourselves lazy, undisciplined, or self-sabotaging when we cannot make ourselves do the next obvious thing. Yet the primitive brain does not organize behavior around our goals. It organizes around perceived safety. If success has become linked with pressure, exposure, conflict, exhaustion, separation, or the risk of losing what we gain, hesitation makes…
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What Is Abundance? How to Feel More Than Your Bank Balance
Abundance is often treated as a number: enough income, enough savings, enough clients, enough proof that we are finally safe. Yet a number cannot guarantee the experience we are actually reaching for. We can have more and still brace for loss. We can achieve a long-held goal and discover that pressure, vigilance, or exhaustion came…