>>2166
Okay, that's about what I figured.
I've been trying to get the learn the manifestation thing for about 5 or 6 years now and haven't been very successful. I think one of the problems I’ve had is that while there’s plenty of material out there on the subject, proper explanations aren’t necessarily easy to put into words. Especially with all the misconceptions out there about how it’s supposed to work. You can read a ton and still have no clue what you’re doing or focus too much on one aspect. There are a lot of details out there, but I felt lost about trying to fit it all together into a coherent plan and would end up focusing on certain parts over others. For example, I would focus on self-hypnosis and then have no real understanding of how to deal with the rest of the day. More recently, there have been times when I’d be in what felt like a great place mentally but then get sucked right back into my old mindset.
The other day I had the thought pop into my head while trying to troubleshoot my issues that you could maybe break the whole manifestation thing down into three parts and have a pretty good regimen: impressing your desired outcome into your mind (techniques like self-hypnosis are often used), perceiving it as reality in your everyday life, and being able to successfully dodge the “old man” when the outer world comes by to drag you down to the level of your old perceptions. This doesn’t mean ly