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To truly achieve the positive benefits<\/a> of the Law of Attraction, you have to become aware of what you’re focusing your attention on.\u00c2\u00a0 Doing so is a matter of directing your mind in such a way that you notice where your attention is focused.<\/p>\n

Are you focusing on what you want? Or, have you been focusing on what don’t want?<\/p>\n

It is important for you to be clear about what you want.\u00c2\u00a0 Take the time to be clear about your desires and needs.<\/p>\n

Do you have thoughts or beliefs that are contrary to what you want? Do you feel that you deserve it?\u00c2\u00a0 If you truly want something, but feel you don’t really deserve it, those thoughts will be translated into energy, and the Universe will activate those feelings.<\/p>\n

Becoming aware of what you’re spending your energy on enables you to change it.\u00c2\u00a0 It puts the Power in your hands!\u00c2\u00a0 Becoming aware of what you’re spending your energy on allows you to focus all your thoughts<\/a> on the things you really want.<\/p>\n

And, since these are the things you really want, it’s time to create that focus right NOW!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To truly achieve the positive benefits of the Law of Attraction, you have to become aware of what you’re focusing your attention on. Doing so is a matter of directing your mind in such a way that you notice where your attention is focused. It is important for you to be clear about what you want. Take the time to be clear about your desires and needs. 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