The Prosperous Heart 11: Prosperity and Our Dreams

We often block our dreams with the excuse that we can't afford to accomplish them, when in fact we may well be able to take steps toward them.Julia Cameron, The Prosperous Heart This was my favorite chapter. This is how I live my life. I don't remember when, exactly, I made the decision to live …

The Prosperous Heart 9 Generosity

Generosity is probably the most underrated and overlooked tool to prosperity and happiness. It runs so counter to the general negativity in the collective human mind. People who lack generosity lean towards fear, selfishness, insecurity, and immature competition. These emotions limit your potential. They make life harder than it needs to be. Well-adjusted humans give …

The Prosperous Heart 8: Velocity. Your Goals Might Be Getting in Your Way…

"'I believe that God never wastes our time...no matter how slow we THINK He is going. If we are waiting, we can assume God is working on the other players in our situation. Always...'"Suzanne, quoted in The Prosperous Heart, Ch. 8 This chapter was about Time. Things unfold in their own perfect time. Yet, we, …

The Prosperous Heart 7: Forgiveness

"There are ALWAYS those one or two people who we are so sure are in the wrong. And they may well be - but so are we, as long as we are stewing in resentment toward them, going back over what they have done, or jumping into the future, fantasizing about what they MIGHT do. …

The Prosperous Heart 4: Cleaning House

Without clarity, there is no prosperityJulia Cameron, The Prosperous Heart: Creating a Life of "Enough," Location 1180 Kindle version This week's chapter was all about clarity. Cameron begins by instructing us to clear out the clutter. Our outer environment and situation is always a reflection of what's going on inside. So, a cluttered home is …

The Prosperous Heart 2: Making Friends with the Truth

Continuing my journey through the book The Prosperous Heart by Julia Cameron (author of The Artist's Way), week one is all about reckoning with the truth about you and your money. It requires both an external and internal accounting of your financial personality. The external accounting comes in the form of "Counting," Cameron's term for …

The Art and Money Series: The Prosperous Heart 1

Oh, Great Creator, I prosper through you, drawing my abundance from your infinite stores. You know my needs and you provide for them. You know my dreams, and you bring me their fulfillment. I rely on you as my source. You are the rock on which I build my life. I trust you to supply …