A Guide to Getting It: Achieving Abundance

by Costello, E. Thomas; Hubbard, Marilyn French; McDilda, Stephanie; Mindes, Nancy; Morgan, Schuyler; Nealon, Cathy; Ostrishko, Gail; Schwader, Marilyn; Tiger, Jordana; Walsh, Claire; Anjomi, Bijan; Schwader, Marilyn; Costello, E. Thomas

• ISBN13: 9780971671218
• ISBN10: 0971671214
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-07-01
• Publisher: Clarity of Vision Pub

Summary

Everyone has the power within to achieve a life of abundance. This book is about discovering the power to create a life of your choice--to have what you really want, not just what you are given. Ten life and business coaches have distilled their coaching methods for creating abundance down to the most important aspects to consider.

Table of Contents

A Note from the Editor	v
Acknowledgements	vii
Foreword	ix
Bijan Anjomi
A Tale of Abundance	1	(10)
Marilyn Schwader
Defining Abundance	11	(18)
Gail Ostrishko
Knowing What You Want and Getting What You Need!	12	(1)
Basic Psychological Needs: Our Genetic Instructions	13	(1)
Distinguishing Between Wants and Needs	14	(1)
The Perceptual Lens	15	(3)
Areas and Avenues of Abundance	18	(4)
An Attitude of Abundance	22	(1)
Time and History are on Your Side	23	(1)
Believing is Seeing	24	(5)
The Art of Receiving	29	(14)
Stephanie McDilda
Being Open to Receiving More in Your Life	30	(2)
Calrifying Your Vision	32	(3)
Make Space in Your Life	35	(2)
Give Up Thinking that it is Better to Give Than to Receive	37	(2)
Practice Gratitude	39	(4)
The Powerful Seven Steps to Magnetic Abundance	43	(22)
Cathy Nealon
Start with a Pure Heart	44	(2)
Visualize the Outcome	46	(4)
Letting Go - Ridding Ourselves of Attachments	50	(3)
Live in the Present	53	(2)
Learn to Trust with Faith Nor Fate	55	(2)
Affirming Your Desires	57	(2)
Prepare for the Gift of Receiving	59	(6)
Summary	60	(5)
The Problem of ``Not Enough''	65	(16)
E. Thomas Costello
How We Process Information	66	(1)
The Basic of Abundance	67	(1)
How to Know When We Are Moving Toward or Away form Abundance	68	(1)
The Little Circle	69	(1)
The Big Circle	70	(2)
What Has All This to Do with Abundacne?	72	(1)
Ideas to Overcome ``Not Enough'' Thinking	72	(3)
Reasons Why Someone Wouldn't Get What They Want	75	(2)
A Process to Bring Abundance into Everyday Life	77	(4)
Principles to Access the Flow of Abundance	81	(12)
Claire Walsh
The Three Legs of Commitment	83	(3)
Commitment to You	83	(2)
Commitment to Others	85	(1)
Commitment to the Greater Whole	86	(1)
Be Present in Every Moment	86	(1)
Create a Silent Space	87	(1)
Set Your Intention and Focus	88	(1)
Let Go of Fear and Worry: Go with the Flow and Trust	89	(1)
Practice Gratitude	90	(3)
Maximal Deliciousness	93	(14)
Nancy Mindes
The Journey of Abundance	107	(14)
Jordana Tiger
Abundance is an Inside Job	108	(1)
Thought are Powerful	109	(1)
Attitude Affect Abundance	110	(2)
Living with Gratitude	112	(1)
Abundant Qualities	113	(3)
Love, Integrity, and Happiness	116	(1)
Obstacles to Abundance	116	(2)
Summary	118	(3)
The Nature of Abundance and the Art of Living	121	(16)
Schuyler Morgan
The Three Constants: Change, Changelessness, and Choice	124	(8)
Change	124	(1)
Changelessness	124	(7)
Choice	131	(1)
Embracing Nature	132	(1)
Nature of Gratitude	133	(4)
I Believe I Can Fly	137	(3)
Marilyn French Hubbard
What is Abundance?	138	(2)
How do You ``Get'' Abundance?	140