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Mission statements were all the rage throughout corporate America in the 1980s. And vision boards, handmade collages of visual images a person wants to attract to their life, were featured in “The Secret.” WHY A VISION STATEMENT: Now, the latest tool for helping to create our ideal life is through the use of a “Vision Statement.” “A vision statement is something that will inspire you.
At this time of the year, many of us are looking forward to a great summer and we may also be looking at what we've accomplished so far in 2009. That's why I recommend that you do a quarterly check up on your Vision Statement and Vision Board. I do mine at the start of each season: Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring etc. The most important tools to guide you through the transitions of each year are a Vision Statement and a Vision Board. What am I talking about? A vision statement is a vivid, idealized description of the outcome that you want. Something that inspires ...
Why is a vision board is key to your happiness today and tomorrow! A new study by the Los Angeles Times shows today that Happiness is based on 50 percent genetics, 40 percent intention and 10 percent circumstances. Wow that's kind of amazing when most people say that they are happy or unhappy based on life's circumstances. That's where the creation of a Vision Board can really be key to your happiness today and tomorrow.
Would you like to honor your mom or grandma or even your great grandmother on their birthday or another special occasion? One of the best ways to do that is to create a Gratitude Vision Board or Tribute Board. TOOL TO IMPROVE MOTHER AND DAUGHTER RELATIONSHIPS As many of you know a Vision Board is a collage-type display that you can create simply by cutting pictures out of a magazine and mounting them on a posterboard. But to really honor your mom or to work on creating a stronger bond between mother and daughter or son.
Do you know the best way to turn your New Year resolutions into reality? Create a visual map for 2010 by designing your own vision board as seen on Oprah and Larry King. YOUR VISION BOARD CAN HELP YOU: • To make 2010 the best year ever, despite the economy. • To find more love and spice up your sex life by designing a couple’s vision board. • To get the job of your dreams or start your own business. • To tap into the power of an ancient ritual called visioning like Jim Carrey did to make $20 million and more.
In the movie and the book THE SECRET, the basic formula for creation is a three-fold sequence of:Ask Believe & Receive. According to that source, your role is to ask the universe for what, and then to believe you will get it (or in some cases believe you already have it) and then be open to receive whatever "it" is.
This article will show you how to create in 5 easy steps a Father's Day Vision Board that really enhances your relationship with your father no matter what is happening in his or your life or even if he has passed on!
Do you know the best way to turn your New Year resolutions into reality? Create a visual map for 2010 by designing your own vision board as seen on Oprah and Larry King. Yes, a vision board enables you how to picture your success instead of just dreaming about it. YOUR VISION BOARD CAN HELP YOU: • To make 2010 the best year ever, despite the economy. • To find more love and spice up your sex life by designing a couple’s vision board. • To get the job of your dreams or start your own business.
Okay, now here is the surprise-- all vision boards are really green and eco-friendly because they are really recycling magazines One of the most eco-friendly ways to celebrate Earth Day with your family, office mates and school class is to create a Vision Board. REMIX: RECYCLING MAGAZINES & OTHER PRINT MATERIALSr Be assured by creating Vision Boards using images from old magazines and other printed material such as direct mail flyers, invitations, posters, wallpaper and even newspaper clippings, you ARE RECYCLING!
Most of us get our cars tuned-up every 30,000 miles or so -- or at least once a year. Yet many of us fail to tune-up our careers until they are stalled or worse! A good auto tune-up insures that your car continues to run smoothly, that it's getting good gas mileage and checks to prevent severe potential damage to the engine and other components. So why not a Summer Life and Career Tune-Up -- it's about time! Don't wait until your career stalls or crashes! Be prepared for an unexpected emergency.
Before you consider your next job change or even career change, it's crucial that you look at the kind of lifestyle you want today and in the future. This career-planning time is also time to think about life planning. When I meet with my clients for the first time, before I ask them what they want to do, I ask them what kind of life they want to live. Even in carefree Hawaii, there's an expression Pau Hana--meaning after work. Until the last decade, most of our lives were built around work and after work.
YOU CAN GO BACK TO SCHOOL AT ANY AGE...and now with President Obama's encourgement lots of moms are looking at finally getting their degrees. PLUS BABY boomers are looking at school and continuing education as a way to increase their options in the job market. For most families with children fall and before the start of the new term in January is the time to shop for clothes and to prepare for the new year ahead. But for many kids and even for adults (moms and dads and single people, even the thought of saying goodbye and heading back into the classroom causes jitters and nervousness.
As I write in the first chapter of my book THE VISION BOARD: the secret to an extraordinary life, "visioning is a self-exploration process that is sometimes compared to a combination of "soul searching" and meditation and even incorporates improvisation techniques. VISIONING AROUND THE WORLD Visioning is a group-focussed activity that encourages people to gather together and get input from others to envision their best possible life.
Vision Boards are also known as "dream boards", "wish boards", "Treasure maps" "Life Collage", "Wisdom Collage" and other names. The history of the Vision Board dates back to the caveman era where pictures of animals and other visuals were sketched or painted on walls of caves and nown known as Cave Paintings. Many of these early cave paintings were painted in advance of a hunt where the artist was visually experiencing the hunting conquest in advance.
In these days of economic downturn, you may hear lots of comments of doom and gloom. What we all need at this time is to say YES, to the great things and people in our lives!. By creating a SAY YES TO LIFE Vision Board you can do 'just' that! MAKE A YES TO LIFE VISION BOARD! Some days it seems that everyone around you is in a negative mood. All you hear is "NO", "NO" or "NO WAY"!
GET A LIFE, NOT JUST ANOTHER JOB YES, you can change your life-- just create a vision and change your mind! With coaching, a great Vision Board and a new path lined up -- you can create the life of your dreams for you AND your family. Joyce Schwarz has worked with more than 10,000 people to assure that they are living the law of attraction and manifesting their life's dreams and visions. HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES.
WHAT IF YOU COULD MANIFEST THE PERFECT PLACE TO LIVE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD? What if you could live in sunny Hawaii in winter and cool San Francisco in hot summer! What if you could live in a mansion when you're now making do in a log cabin? What if you could move to the beach next week when you're in a skyscraper in Tokyo today. YOU CAN DO IT -- you can create the life of your vision and dreams! Where you live need not be driven by career choice, but by personal decision.
One of the reasons that I wrote The Vision Board: The Secret to an Extraordinary Life was to dispel any superstition or ‘woo –woo’ thinking about creating vision boards.