| Fulfillment: meaning accomplishment, achievement, | | | | The positive feelings of fulfillment will begin right |
| realization, or completion. The word implies an | | | | where you are. You do not have to change jobs, |
| ending of sorts, and therefore the implication that | | | | change mates, change your geographic |
| one "finds fulfillment" is inaccurate at best. | | | | demographics to find fulfillment, but instead evolve |
| Fulfillment comes from a sense of "being," not | | | | your mental attitude from "I want to know my |
| from an ending. There are 3 important elements | | | | life purpose," to "I fearlessly want to know my |
| (that can be taken in steps) to live a life of | | | | life purpose," to "I am courageously pursuing my |
| fulfillment: | | | | life purpose." Then, proceed to a willingness to be |
| 1) Want Fearlessly | | | | fulfilled. |
| 2) Act Courageously | | | | This means, being fulfilled exactly where you are, |
| 3) Be willing | | | | beginning now. Willingness will transform your |
| Desiring to know your life purpose is important; | | | | current situation, but you have to be willing - to |
| it's a good first step or awareness to think, "I | | | | be willing. |
| want to know why I was born." However, desire | | | | Six months before he was assassinated, Martin |
| alone isn't enough. Desire, tends to come from an | | | | Luther King Jr. spoke to a group of students at |
| awareness of the opposing experiences in our life. | | | | Barratt Junior High School in Philadelphia on |
| Therefore, desire is focused on the negative, not | | | | October 26, 1967. The following excerpt speaks |
| on the positive. | | | | clearly the message I'd like you to hear. |
| For example, when a person moves to a foreign | | | | "And when you discover what you will be in your |
| country, the desire for learning the language, | | | | life, set out to do it as if God Almighty called you |
| comes from the awareness that, "I don't want to | | | | at this particular moment in history to do it. Don't |
| be misunderstood or frustrated." | | | | just set out to do a good job. Set out to do such |
| The desire does NOT arrive from a "love" of the | | | | a good job that the living, the dead or the unborn |
| language alone. Instead the desire originates from | | | | couldn't do it any better. |
| a realization of what we don't want: | | | | If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep |
| communication frustration. | | | | streets like Michelangelo painted pictures, sweep |
| Therefore, when most of us say, "I want to live | | | | streets like Beethoven composed music, sweep |
| my life purpose," we are generally more focused | | | | streets like Leontyne Price sings before the |
| on the feelings and thoughts such as, "This job is | | | | Metropolitan Opera. Sweep streets like |
| a dead end; I feel like I'm floundering; I don't know | | | | Shakespeare wrote poetry. Sweep streets so |
| what I want to do; I feel dispassionate, lethargic, | | | | well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will |
| undirected, disorganized, unfulfilled etc." | | | | have to pause and say: Here lived a great street |
| As long as we are more focused on what we | | | | sweeper who swept his job well. If you can't be a |
| don't want, instead of what we do want, | | | | pine at the top of the hill, be a shrub in the valley. |
| fulfillment will always be one step ahead of us. | | | | Be the best little shrub on the side of the hill." |
| Once we recognize that we're in a place of desire, | | | | When I propose to some clients that they choose |
| it's essential to take the next step and WANT | | | | to be fulfilled right where they are, I've noticed |
| that desire fearlessly. | | | | that it brings up the feeling of fear. They are |
| By wanting something fearlessly, we begin moving | | | | afraid that feeling fulfilled right now, will keep their |
| the desire into the positive realm where we will | | | | "perceived negative" experience with them. They |
| be more receptive to guidance. | | | | falsely believe that "disliking" the situation protects |
| Divine guidance will come forth, and we will be | | | | them from complacency. It does not. Disliking a |
| inspired to take the right actions to fulfill our | | | | situation actually holds that situation in your |
| desire, but we must be in the "positive vibrational" | | | | experience. |
| quadrant in order to receive it. | | | | Being fulfilled now, will attract fulfillment in the way |
| Courage, according to Dr. David Hawkins' work in | | | | of your life's work, your life's path, and the |
| Power Vs. Force, is the first positive emotion, and | | | | reason you were born. What you are learning |
| begins at a calibration of 200 (which is in the | | | | now - is already part of your life's path. Be |
| positive vibrational quadrant.) | | | | grateful for it, and more things will be added to |
| Therefore, the first action step will always be to | | | | your life to be grateful for. So Want Fearlessly, |
| take action courageously. By just saying the | | | | Act Courageously, and Be Willing. This will put you |
| words, "I am courageous! I am bold!" you are | | | | in the right place mentally, to be inspired spiritually, |
| beginning to vibrate with the positive energy that | | | | to act physically. |
| attracts positive experiences. | | | | |