By Steve D'Annunzio This is part three of a three-part series. Read part one here, and part two here. Breaking through the ceiling of the mental realm and into the spiritual realm comes through acceptance. Acceptance appears to be a very unreasonable mode to the mind, which is why this step is so difficult for most people. In acceptance … [Read more...]
The Stairway of Selves, Part 2: Modes of the Mental Realm
February 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
By Steve D'Annunzio This is part two of a three-part series. Read part one here. After being in anger mode, you decide to move up by feeling that you’re entitled to a better life. “I deserve better,” you tell yourself, and you’re absolutely right — in the right context. Yet, the problem with the entitlement mode is that you develop the … [Read more...]
The Stairway of Selves, Part 1: Modes of the Physical Realm
February 16, 2011 by 1 Comment
By Steve D’Annunzio The Stairway of Selves represents the totality of the human experience in 12 steps, phases, or modes. The 12 modes are separated into three phases: the first four steps are manifestations of the physical realm, the second four are manifestations of the mental realm, and the last four are manifestations of the spiritual … [Read more...]
The Sacred Path
February 9, 2011 by 1 Comment
By Steve D’Annunzio Life’s journey has two paths to choose between: the Sacred Path or the scared path. Notice how close the two words are: the “c” is in a different place and yet the two words have opposite meanings. Just as the two words have opposite meanings, so do we get opposite results when we choose one over the other. The Sacred … [Read more...]
The Enlightened Entrepreneur
January 27, 2011 by 2 Comments
By Steve D’Annunzio The Constitution of the United States does not guarantee us freedom and prosperity; it merely provides us the opportunity to pursue those ideals. Each individual is responsible for securing their own freedom and prosperity. The best way to achieve this is by enlightened entrepreneurship. Free enterprise is a system of … [Read more...]
Awakening to Soul Purpose
January 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
By Steve D’Annunzio There are two kinds of people in this world: awake or asleep; lightbearers and sleepwalkers. People who are awake honor life, thus making the most of the grand possibilities that human life offers. Those who are asleep are predominantly unhappy and blame their unhappiness on someone or something else. Lightbearers find … [Read more...]
Learning in Earth School
January 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
By Steve D’Annunzio Human beings repeat the same mistakes over and over. We see this tendency with people who have many relationships, but none work. We see people have many jobs, but none offer satisfaction. We live in a school called Earth. Every person and event contains a valuable lesson. All lessons will be repeated until … [Read more...]
The Power of Reality Statements
December 24, 2010 by 1 Comment
By Steve D’Annunzio The fruit of any tree comes from the root. What is at the “root” of your “tree,” or in other words, what occurs consistently in your inner world that determines your outer world? What are your inner conversations? Are they empowering? Are they loving? Are they forgiving? Do they lead you to the greatest and highest … [Read more...]
6 Ways to Transcend Discontentment
December 10, 2010 by Leave a Comment
By Steve D'Annunzio Yesterday I spoke of the benevolent power of discontentment. The following is a six-part formula that will allow you to transcend any discontentment or pain: Be aware. Be humble. Be grateful. Recognize the message. Ask what the lesson is. While you’re waiting for the lesson, rewrite the most powerful story … [Read more...]
The Benevolent Power of Discontentment
December 9, 2010 by Leave a Comment
By Steve D’Annunzio You’ve probably heard or even asked the question, “If God is so loving, then why does He allow bad things to happen to good people?” What if you learned that the events, emotions, and circumstances that we label as bad are one of the greatest gifts from God? How would that change your perspective and what difference would … [Read more...]
