| Do you find yourself feeling envious of comedians | | | | Remember the law of attraction works, so does the |
| who have the ability to tap into what's funny and make | | | | power of love. So, when you write about yourself |
| you laugh? Or the gifted singer who sends chills up | | | | using positive thinking, your life will dramatically change |
| your spine with their heavenly voice that seems to | | | | for the better. |
| deliver a message just for you personally? Artists like | | | | 3. Do something you have never done before, |
| this have the talent of connecting with others in a way | | | | something that you have always wanted to do. This |
| that is truly magical. | | | | could cover a wide variety of things: take a salsa |
| You might find yourself thinking, "I wish I was able to | | | | lesson, go sky diving, start a conversation on an |
| have access to that part of myself." The truth is, you | | | | elevator with a stranger, get yourself a puppy, join a |
| can. It is a common misconception that there are the | | | | dating service, write a how-to book, learn a language, |
| creative or right-brain people, and then there are the | | | | etc. Really dig deep, and write them down in the order |
| logical, or left-brain people. The truth is we all have a | | | | that you would most like to have that experience. |
| left side of the brain, and a right side of the brain. | | | | Check them off as you go. |
| Therefore, we are all capable of accessing either side. | | | | 4. Go see more live performances. We all resonate |
| So, if you have thought being this type of inspiration is | | | | with different forms of entertainment. Some love a |
| out of your reach, think again. Here are some easy | | | | beautiful ballet while others enjoy a raunchy stand-up |
| and fun ways to access your creative energy: | | | | comic. Explore different live venues. Keep an open |
| 1. Read more fiction. A good novel is ripe with complex | | | | mind, and let yourself be swept up in what is |
| characters, and unique plot twists. You might have to | | | | happening on stage. When you are inspired you are |
| experiment with different authors to find one that jibes | | | | tapping into your creative genius. When you start to |
| with you-that's what those benches in the bookstores | | | | connect to the performer on stage, you are becoming |
| are for. Read through the first few paragraphs; if you | | | | connected to the performer in you. |
| feel yourself riveted to the open book in front of you, | | | | 5. Express less judgment, and more gratitude. Our |
| great! It's even better if you find yourself smiling or | | | | judgments block the flow of creative energy. When |
| laughing. Try not to pick something that is going to | | | | you find yourself having an adverse reaction to |
| open up the dark side of your personality. There are | | | | someone or something--stop and breathe. |
| many wonderful, funny novels are here. Check out | | | | Acknowledge your discursive thoughts, and replace |
| books by Carl Hiassen. If written well, the story will | | | | them with more supportive ones. Instead of saying, |
| take you on an inspirational journey, which will last long | | | | "That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard." Try saying, |
| after you read the last page. | | | | "Wow. That's interesting, I never would of thought of |
| 2. Write an autobiography (sort of). Write a brief story | | | | looking at it from that point of view." As you are saying |
| of your life. Start with an outline, your childhood, high | | | | this, smile. |
| school, college, relationships, jobs, etc. But as you begin | | | | Acknowledge what this person is saying has value, |
| to fill in the details, embellish it a little. Create a childhood | | | | and you appreciate their contribution. When you |
| for yourself that is a little more daring, and strengthen | | | | change your thinking into one of gratitude you are |
| parts of yourself that your more detailed eye would | | | | telling the universe that you are a being that is aware |
| have criticized. Practice a short meditation that will take | | | | that life is constantly giving you gifts. The more you put |
| you back to a happy time from your childhood. When | | | | this out there, the more wonderful things will keep |
| you wake up, you will feel refreshed and ready to | | | | showing up for you. |
| write. | | | | When you allow yourself to have fun with life, you will |
| This is your chance to write about the real you, the | | | | be actively creating a more fulfilling existence. Practice |
| you that has been buried underneath years of | | | | the steps above and it will be easier to live as you |
| insensitive remarks, and hostile attitudes. Give yourself | | | | really are - a divine being. This is the ultimate in |
| a life worthy of the divine spirit that you are-right now. | | | | creativity. The universal law of attraction will support |
| Finally, give yourself a fabulous future, living the life of | | | | you every step of the way. Just stay open and be |
| your passion. This a great chance for you to | | | | grateful and your creative genius will naturally shine |
| experience spiritual healing. | | | | through. |
