The truth about manifestation

Building the life you want takes more than positive thought. It requires positive action too.

E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Practical Growth
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10 min readSep 26, 2020

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by: E.B. Johnson

There’s a lot of talk about manifestation out there, but so much of that conversation only centers on one part of the process: positive thinking. Some of the biggest voices on the market promise you total transformation if you just change the quality (and quantity) of your thoughts. Can you really create the life you want from thoughts alone, though?

In short: No. While changing the quality of your thoughts can definitely help to enhance your life — and get you back on the right track — it’s only part of the equation. Completely transforming who we are or where we’re at in life requires us to take action and big chances in the name of our happiness. The real secret, when it comes to manifestation, is learning how to be a proactive part of life rather than a helpless spectator who only reacts to the surrounding environment.

Manifesting a better life isn’t a secret recipe.

It’s nice to think of a life that can be built by thought alone, but that just isn’t the world we live in. We have to be active if we want to change things in our future, and we have to be sure about what we want and the…

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E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Practical Growth

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