| Parents bring their children into this world intending to | | | | in the way of many adults being able to attract their |
| teach them everything they will need to know to grow | | | | heart's desires and interferes with the nature of their |
| up to live truly happy, successful and productive lives, | | | | intentions. |
| only to find out that one of the most valuable traits | | | | The principles of the law of attraction state in order to |
| their children can possess is a trait that is eventually | | | | manifest what you truly want you must "imagine" you |
| discouraged... the ability to imagine! Oh sure, it's cute for | | | | have already acquired it and "imagine" the feelings of |
| awhile when little Susie says she is going to grow up | | | | having already received your intention. |
| to be an astronaut or Johnny says he is going to | | | | The instructions are specific; we must state our |
| become a rock star! For awhile, some parents will | | | | intention clearly because the Universe takes our |
| even encourage their imaginations. | | | | intention literally and does not "interpret" what we |
| I remember as a small child informing my parents that I | | | | intend. |
| was going to grow up and become a famous | | | | For example, if you want to accumulate a lot of |
| equestrian. In conversations or during introductions my | | | | money, you are instructed to state how much money. |
| father would refer to me as "Denny, the future owner | | | | The Universe will not determine how much money is |
| of the Kentucky Derby!" | | | | "a lot" of money; you must state how much is a lot to |
| Eventually, as their children grow up, parents feel it is | | | | you. Five thousand or five million? |
| necessary to bring their children into "reality" and | | | | The key factor becomes can you imagine yourself |
| encourage them to begin thinking about what they | | | | having $5,000.00? Probably. Can you imagine yourself |
| intend to do with their lives. This reality typically consists | | | | having $5,000,000.00? Maybe not. |
| of what the parents feel is attainable. | | | | You may state your intention to have $5,000,000.00, |
| Of course, parents do this from a place of love, | | | | but in your mind you really can't imagine it. If you can't |
| intending to protect their children from possible | | | | imagine it, you can't attach the feeling of having |
| disappointment. But in all actuality what they have done | | | | acquired it to the thought of the intention, thereby |
| is sent a message to their child that says there are | | | | creating a block to the manifestation of your intention. |
| LIMITS to what can and probably will happen in your | | | | Today's parents can and must take note of this |
| life! | | | | valuable lesson we are all learning as a result of our |
| Children begin life with the amazing ability to see | | | | process to create a better life for ourselves...the value |
| themselves doing anything they want, becoming | | | | of being able to use our imaginations. |
| whoever they want... anything is possible...their | | | | Parents need to encourage their children to believe |
| imaginations fuel their thoughts and they believe their | | | | anything IS possible in their lives, there is NO limit to |
| thoughts until they are told there are limits! | | | | what they can do or be, or achieve in life. |
| And now, in our current society, which has been | | | | Children are born with the instinct to dream big, believe |
| blessed with an abundance of knowledge in the area | | | | in their ability, and IMAGINE all possibilities apply to them. |
| of self-growth, we have come full circle. | | | | This should not only be allowed and celebrated but |
| Adults, who are actively applying the principles of the | | | | viewed as a necessary trait that will enable them to |
| law of attraction into their lives, are now told they can | | | | create their best life. |
| create anything they want in their lives. Anything is | | | | Parents raising children today have an incredible |
| possible. They can do, be, or have whatever their | | | | opportunity to positively affect their children's path |
| heart desires. They are told there are NO limits, to | | | | toward the future by permitting them to imagine, |
| dream big, think outside the box, and to let their | | | | encouraging them to dream big, and supporting what |
| imaginations soar! | | | | they are passionate about. |
| Sadly, the loss of the incredible ability to imagine stands | | | | |