The Vortex
, by HICKS, ESTHERHICKS, JERRY
- ISBN: 9781401918750 | 1401918751
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/1/2009
This Leading Edge work by Esther and Jerry Hicks, who present The Teachings of Abraham , will help you understand every relationship you are currently involved in, as well as every one you have ever experienced.
New York Times best-selling authors Esther and Jerry Hicks produce the Leading Edge Abraham-Hicks teachings on the Art of Allowing our natural Well-Being to come forth. Open workshops held in up to 60 cities per year inspire a regular flow of Abraham books, CDs, and DVDs.
| Preface | p. xi |
| Your Vortex, and the Law of Attraction: Learning to Attract Joyous Co-creators | |
| Learning to Attract Joyous Co-creators | p. 3 |
| Life Is about Our Relationships | p. 6 |
| Find Alignment First and Then Take Action | p. 7 |
| Are We Living Under Flawed Premises? | p. 8 |
| Gaining a Clear View by Stepping Back | p. 11 |
| Before Your Birth into This Physical Body | p. 12 |
| The Moment of Your Birth | p. 14 |
| Your Relationship with Your Parents | p. 14 |
| Your Relationship with Your Siblings | p. 16 |
| Our Vortex, and the Law of Attraction | p. 17 |
| The Powerful, Eternal, Universal Law of Attraction | p. 22 |
| Are We Tolerating Others, or Allowing Them? | p. 24 |
| Learning the Art of Allowing | p. 27 |
| Do We Have Power to Influence Others Rather Than Control Them? | p. 29 |
| How Do We Harmonize a Diverse Family? | p. 30 |
| To the Child | p. 33 |
| To the Parents | p. 34 |
| To You Who Are Asking the Question | p. 35 |
| Will the Law of Attraction Do Household Chores? | p. 36 |
| But What about When Our Interests No Longer Match? | p. 38 |
| What If One Doesn't Want the Relationship to End? | p. 39 |
| A 30-Minute Energy-Alignment Process | p. 41 |
| Is There One Perfect Person for Me? | p. 42 |
| How Does One Find the Perfect Business Partner? | p. 44 |
| Who Is Best Qualified to Govern Us? | p. 46 |
| What Is the Perfect Form of Government? | p. 47 |
| What Is Our Natural Relationship with the Animals? | p. 48 |
| The Three-Step Process of Creation | p. 49 |
| Can We Influence Animals, or Only Control Them? | p. 50 |
| What about Our Optimal Physical/Non-Physical Relationship? | p. 51 |
| What If One's Workplace Feels Uncomfortable? | p. 53 |
| How Can We All "Have It All"? | p. 55 |
| Are Legal Contracts Counterproductive to Creativity? | p. 57 |
| What Perpetuates Chronic Therapeutic Problems? | p. 58 |
| What Is Our Greatest Value to Those in Need? | p. 59 |
| Why Do Some People Repeatedly Attract Painful Relationships? | p. 61 |
| Are Some Doomed by Their Childhood Influence? | p. 62 |
| Are You Blessed with a Difficult Child? | p. 64 |
| How Can One Move from Disharmony to Harmony? | p. 65 |
| Must a Negative Childhood Lead to a Negative Adulthood? | p. 66 |
| Blaming Past Suffering Magnifies Current Suffering | p. 67 |
| When Does "Fixing Problems" Simply Increase Problems? | p. 69 |
| Abraham, Speak to Us of Love | p. 70 |
| When Is It Time to Quit Trying? | p. 71 |
| Why Haven't I Yet Attracted My Mate? | p. 77 |
| I'll Focus on What I Want in a Relationship | p. 78 |
| Haven't You Observed Many Disharmonious Relationships? | p. 82 |
| But What If My Relationship Doesn't Last? | p. 83 |
| Why Does the Relationship with Abraham Feel So Right? | p. 85 |
| Shouldn't a Soul Mate's Mind Be Beautiful? | p. 88 |
| Nothing Is More Important Than Feeling Good | p. 89 |
| She Wants Someone, but Not That One | p. 91 |
| Relationships, and the List-of-Positive-Aspects Process | p. 92 |
| By Virtue of My Vibration, I'm Attracting | p. 93 |
| But What about When Others Choose Our Mates for Us? | p. 94 |
| Finding, Evoking, or Being the Perfect Mate | p. 95 |
| Wanting a Mate, or Needing a Mate | p. 96 |
| Is There a Way of Staying Positive Around "Lackful" Others? | p. 97 |
| A Brief Bedtime Exercise That Transforms Relationships | p. 98 |
| What Am I Expecting from a Relationship? | p. 99 |
| What Are the Desired Characteristics of a Perfect Mate? | p. 100 |
| Do Nature's Laws Not Govern Our Mating? | p. 101 |
| What Is Natural for Mating Humans? | p. 103 |
| Will Feeling Good Always Attract Good-Feelers? | p. 105 |
| Couldn't Anyone Become My Perfect Mate? | p. 106 |
| Sexuality, and the Law of Attraction: Sexuality, Sensuality, and the Opinions of Others | |
| The Topics Are Sex, Sexuality, and Sensuality | p. 111 |
| Are Our Sexual Laws Decreed by Non-Physical Dimensions? | p. 115 |
| Sexuality Is Guided by Impulses, Not Laws | p. 116 |
| What If Humans Behaved, Sexually, Like the Wild Animals? | p. 118 |
| What about When Society Disapproves of Sexual Individuality? | p. 119 |
| Who Gets to Set Humans' Sexual Hierarchy? | p. 123 |
| How Can We Coordinate Our Sexual Co-creations? | p. 126 |
| Fear of Sex Spoils the Pleasure of Being Touched | p. 127 |
| We Can Always Have a Fresh Start | p. 130 |
| How Does One Regain the Frequency of Pleasurable Sexuality? | p. 131 |
| Sex, Religion, and Mental-Hospital Incarcerations? | p. 133 |
| Why Do People Use God and Sex in Vain? | p. 134 |
| Why Does the Media Broadcast Pain, but Censor Pleasure? | p. 135 |
| Monogamy: Is It Natural or Unnatural? | p. 136 |
| Sex, Art, Religion, and Monogamy | p. 138 |
| What Is the Ultimate Sensual/Sexual Experience? | p. 140 |
| Each Marriage Was Different but Not Better | p. 142 |
| Abraham Offers Some "Coming Together" Vows | p. 144 |
| Parenting, and the Law of Attraction: Creating Positive Parent/Child Relationships in a World of Contrast | |
| What Is the Supervising Adult's Role in the Child's Behavior? | p. 149 |
| What Is a Child's Relationship with Other Children, Without Adults? | p. 150 |
| What Are the Natural Father/Mother Roles? | p. 151 |
| A Perspective of a Perfect Parent | p. 152 |
| What Are the Familial Inner Beings of Parents and Children? | p. 155 |
| Do Families Have Specific Prebirth Mutual Intentions? | p. 156 |
| To Whom Are We Most-Responsible? | p. 157 |
| What Could Parents Learn from Children? | p. 157 |
| Why Do Siblings Respond Differently to Similar Influences? | p. 158 |
| Must Children "Take After" Their Parents? | p. 159 |
| Must Inherited Traits Determine My Future Experience? | p. 160 |
| Shouldn't Children Be Taken from "Abusive" Parents? | p. 160 |
| Without Discipline, Would Children Perform Household Chores? | p. 162 |
| Must "Family Harmony" Inhibit Personal Freedom? | p. 163 |
| Which Family Member Should Be in Charge? | p. 165 |
| Parents and Children, and Harmonizing vs. Traumatizing | p. 165 |
| Must Children Be Imprinted with Their Parents' Beliefs? | p. 167 |
| Who's to Blame for This Dysfunctional Family? | p. 168 |
| But How Could Babies "Attract" Unwanted Experiences? | p. 170 |
| Why Are Some Children Born Autistic? | p. 172 |
| Appreciation, Your Key to the Vortex | p. 175 |
| Why Would Someone Lose Self-Confidence? | p. 180 |
| What Is a First Step Toward Self-Appreciation? | p. 182 |
| How Does the Law of Attraction Affect Competition? | p. 183 |
| What about Comparing Ourselves Unfavorably to Others? | p. 184 |
| What If We're Fearing a Worldwide Financial Crisis? | p. 184 |
| Selfishness, and the Law of Attraction? | p. 187 |
| Must We Be Guided by the Intentions of Others? | p. 188 |
| How Can I Feel More Self-Appreciation? | p. 188 |
| What Is My Purpose for Life? | p. 190 |
| Some Processes to Get into the Vortex | p. 191 |
| A Bedtime-Visualization Process | p. 192 |
| When You Find Yourself Awake | p. 192 |
| The Focus-Wheel Process | p. 192 |
| The List-of-Positive-Aspects Process | p. 195 |
| The Rampage-of-Appreciation Process | p. 197 |
| What Life Is Like, from Inside the Vortex | p. 198 |
| Transcript of Abraham Live: A Law of Attraction Workshop | |
| Were You, as an Infant, Trained Negatively? | p. 203 |
| Your Universe Is Managed by the Law of Attraction | p. 205 |
| Is Your Friend Harassing You into Expansion? | p. 208 |
| All Cooperative Components Are Being Assembled | p. 211 |
| Getting into Your Powerful Vortex of Attraction | p. 212 |
| Contrast Really Isn't about Something Going Wrong | p. 214 |
| Are Your Ready to Meet Your Vortex? | p. 215 |
| The Law of Attraction and Law-Based Premises | p. 218 |
| Must a Child Earn Its Well-Being? | p. 224 |
| Are There Proper Expectations of Lovers? | p. 230 |
| Asheville, North Carolina, Sunday Close | p. 234 |
| Flawed Premises | p. 235 |
| About the Authors | p. 237 |
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