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		<title>By: The Oracle</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-16126</link>
		<dc:creator>The Oracle</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 09:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>The Secret, Power of Intention, The Tao, Faith, Quantum Physics, and to possess the ability to Manifest are in the same light with varying degrees of understanding and cause (Measures) Clear to you depending on your experiences, interpretation and prejudices surrounding such issues in moment to moment vibrations within the conscious. And if we were to delve into the subconscious regarding the same issue, our view and reality of such things would be less opinionated because the subconscious reveals truths for your consideration whether you&#039;re capable or not to act accordingly to it&#039;s revelations. Such intent must be followed by action to achieve, the key is understanding that once you take action towards a goal you did so in all cases not knowing every detail to the end result, you did not know whether on the 18th day of you research for your new consulting business how the prospect you spoke with would react. When you decided to buy a home in a year, you could not write down verbatim what the Real Estate Agent would say to you a year from now. My point is Intention allows you to move to the next step unknown- you are forced to adjust to circumstances unfavorable to your cause because of your intention. So the Power of intention if you have resolve, pushes you into the unknown and favors your ability to rationalize about your next step towards your objective. Without intent you would lack the ability and desire to adjust, to continue, there would be no next step known or unknown for you to take. So the power of intention allows the NEXT set of circumstances to appear for you to step to and through if you&#039;re capable to do so. Action for action sake is not omnipotent-if you sit down to a meal and take your fork and stab your hand, um, yeah, and ? Nothing. The intent would be to use your fork to lift salad off your plate to consume. Stabbing your hand (Irrational Behavior) would lead to the notion you&#039;re incapable of good judgement. Others would be brought in to do your thinking for you. The intent to consume, would lead to the next KNOWN benefit to chew the food, to the next KNOWN benefit- to swallow, to the next benefit, UNKNOWN exactly how the body pulls nutrients from the food for your body but you benefit. And then another UNKNOWN benefit occurs without you knowing when- is digesting and the expulsion of waste. The all occurred because of your INTENT to eat-ACTION picking up the fork. The working of Universal law is in unknown areas that lead to the next step without you knowing how and when. Living with intention is living by creating by known and unknown workings in harmony- you will not know yet achieve that which you think about. If it&#039;s a biological issue the known and unknown components of biology will be at work, Physics- The known and unknown components of physics will at work- knowledge in infinite- you could not live long enough to understand the truths of the earth must less the spiritual workings of the underworld or the present state and purpose of he cosmo&#039;s. Deciding to live in peace and harmony with good in an imperfect human, social, political, economic and spiritual elements- with the Intent to live a Useful and Authentic life is Nirvana at best-An Illusion to assist you in living with less stress and to confirm to a number of issues that would otherwise cause you to protest to no avail. So Question all you want, but please take the time to find a place of silence, acceptance which has nothing to do with your opinion or my opinion or the next. The highly self-important will sneer at this, they need the attention, the release, in some ways its good-otherwise they would kill, disrupt and sabotage for attention. Live well.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Secret, Power of Intention, The Tao, Faith, Quantum Physics, and to possess the ability to Manifest are in the same light with varying degrees of understanding and cause (Measures) Clear to you depending on your experiences, interpretation and prejudices surrounding such issues in moment to moment vibrations within the conscious. And if we were to delve into the subconscious regarding the same issue, our view and reality of such things would be less opinionated because the subconscious reveals truths for your consideration whether you&#8217;re capable or not to act accordingly to it&#8217;s revelations. Such intent must be followed by action to achieve, the key is understanding that once you take action towards a goal you did so in all cases not knowing every detail to the end result, you did not know whether on the 18th day of you research for your new consulting business how the prospect you spoke with would react. When you decided to buy a home in a year, you could not write down verbatim what the Real Estate Agent would say to you a year from now. My point is Intention allows you to move to the next step unknown- you are forced to adjust to circumstances unfavorable to your cause because of your intention. So the Power of intention if you have resolve, pushes you into the unknown and favors your ability to rationalize about your next step towards your objective. Without intent you would lack the ability and desire to adjust, to continue, there would be no next step known or unknown for you to take. So the power of intention allows the NEXT set of circumstances to appear for you to step to and through if you&#8217;re capable to do so. Action for action sake is not omnipotent-if you sit down to a meal and take your fork and stab your hand, um, yeah, and ? Nothing. The intent would be to use your fork to lift salad off your plate to consume. Stabbing your hand (Irrational Behavior) would lead to the notion you&#8217;re incapable of good judgement. Others would be brought in to do your thinking for you. The intent to consume, would lead to the next KNOWN benefit to chew the food, to the next KNOWN benefit- to swallow, to the next benefit, UNKNOWN exactly how the body pulls nutrients from the food for your body but you benefit. And then another UNKNOWN benefit occurs without you knowing when- is digesting and the expulsion of waste. The all occurred because of your INTENT to eat-ACTION picking up the fork. The working of Universal law is in unknown areas that lead to the next step without you knowing how and when. Living with intention is living by creating by known and unknown workings in harmony- you will not know yet achieve that which you think about. If it&#8217;s a biological issue the known and unknown components of biology will be at work, Physics- The known and unknown components of physics will at work- knowledge in infinite- you could not live long enough to understand the truths of the earth must less the spiritual workings of the underworld or the present state and purpose of he cosmo&#8217;s. Deciding to live in peace and harmony with good in an imperfect human, social, political, economic and spiritual elements- with the Intent to live a Useful and Authentic life is Nirvana at best-An Illusion to assist you in living with less stress and to confirm to a number of issues that would otherwise cause you to protest to no avail. So Question all you want, but please take the time to find a place of silence, acceptance which has nothing to do with your opinion or my opinion or the next. The highly self-important will sneer at this, they need the attention, the release, in some ways its good-otherwise they would kill, disrupt and sabotage for attention. Live well.</p>
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		<title>By: Mark</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-14141</link>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 02:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I would like someone to do a comparative study on the difference between action with, and without intention to see how much of a difference intention makes.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would like someone to do a comparative study on the difference between action with, and without intention to see how much of a difference intention makes.</p>
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		<title>By: katy2011</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-13715</link>
		<dc:creator>katy2011</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I came across this post because I wanted to find out what the &quot;Secret&quot; was without having to buy it. So much for free information. From reading these comments, I have an idea. And I already knew about the Law of Attraction. It seems clear that the LoA and Intention Manifestation are two different things. And I understand from what was written above that martial artists might paricularly not like these types of ideas. However, I think the analysis of the writing on these topics has been too narrow. I don&#039;t think any of these &quot;Laws&quot; dictate that no action needs to be taken. Many therapists use the Law of Attraction to dictate action, and to dictate more specific, focused action. One activity suggested to be used to put the Law of Attraction into play is to create a vision board: a poster board with cutouts of pictures of a goal you want to accomplish. The idea is then that your more focused concentration on this goal will result in your increased awareness of ways to achieve this goal. I find this to be cognitively and scientifically sound. The way I see it is NOT that the Universe will necessarily realign itself to give me what I want once I think about or ask for what I want. Moreso, as with anything, the more I reorganize ideas and search for possibilities focused on a specific goal, the more I increase my chances to accomplish that goal. To me, the universe has infinite possibilities, infinite possible realities that we can rise or sink into. The beauty of our universe is in the variety of paths it can take. I believe we choose the paths we want to take. And of course, you can will something and put in as much effort as you want, but you can&#039;t control the people or other obstacles that stand in your way. So to go 100% in either direction - the LoA is a lie, or the LoA is the only truth - does not take all of reality into account. I would assume martial artists know that nothing is ever black and white or 100%. You are based in eastern thinking based on duplicity, right? It would seem that the best approach is to acknowledge both sides of this coin. They both have their truth.  It seemed that the writer&#039;s original post said this...to a certain extent.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I came across this post because I wanted to find out what the &#8220;Secret&#8221; was without having to buy it. So much for free information. From reading these comments, I have an idea. And I already knew about the Law of Attraction. It seems clear that the LoA and Intention Manifestation are two different things. And I understand from what was written above that martial artists might paricularly not like these types of ideas. However, I think the analysis of the writing on these topics has been too narrow. I don&#8217;t think any of these &#8220;Laws&#8221; dictate that no action needs to be taken. Many therapists use the Law of Attraction to dictate action, and to dictate more specific, focused action. One activity suggested to be used to put the Law of Attraction into play is to create a vision board: a poster board with cutouts of pictures of a goal you want to accomplish. The idea is then that your more focused concentration on this goal will result in your increased awareness of ways to achieve this goal. I find this to be cognitively and scientifically sound. The way I see it is NOT that the Universe will necessarily realign itself to give me what I want once I think about or ask for what I want. Moreso, as with anything, the more I reorganize ideas and search for possibilities focused on a specific goal, the more I increase my chances to accomplish that goal. To me, the universe has infinite possibilities, infinite possible realities that we can rise or sink into. The beauty of our universe is in the variety of paths it can take. I believe we choose the paths we want to take. And of course, you can will something and put in as much effort as you want, but you can&#8217;t control the people or other obstacles that stand in your way. So to go 100% in either direction &#8211; the LoA is a lie, or the LoA is the only truth &#8211; does not take all of reality into account. I would assume martial artists know that nothing is ever black and white or 100%. You are based in eastern thinking based on duplicity, right? It would seem that the best approach is to acknowledge both sides of this coin. They both have their truth.  It seemed that the writer&#8217;s original post said this&#8230;to a certain extent.</p>
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		<title>By: Ash</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-13381</link>
		<dc:creator>Ash</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 18:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Wow, looking at the comments on this post it&#039;s amazing to see that some folks still believe &quot;ignorance is bliss&quot;

You don&#039;t need to believe something for it to be true and you ar governed by these universal laws, no matter how ignorant you desire to be (no one in particular being cited by the way)</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wow, looking at the comments on this post it&#8217;s amazing to see that some folks still believe &#8220;ignorance is bliss&#8221;</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t need to believe something for it to be true and you ar governed by these universal laws, no matter how ignorant you desire to be (no one in particular being cited by the way)</p>
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		<title>By: Sam</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-12740</link>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>It is important to ask the question, is the law of attraction a pile of hokum? The question was asked and reviewed here. However, the law of attraction is not responsible for manifestation. By testing the law of attraction by how well it manifests ideas into the physical plane, an error in logic was made and the consequences of that error were more errors. The laws surrounding manifestation are about getting back according to what you put out. This fellow produced and delivered an error and has received a bumper crop of errors in return. Laws are laws and they will operate the same way every time and they do not require assistance or belief from anyone to do so. Testing their validity is paramount. A wise person will see this and use it to his advantage. An unwise person will be damaged by reason of their ignorance.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is important to ask the question, is the law of attraction a pile of hokum? The question was asked and reviewed here. However, the law of attraction is not responsible for manifestation. By testing the law of attraction by how well it manifests ideas into the physical plane, an error in logic was made and the consequences of that error were more errors. The laws surrounding manifestation are about getting back according to what you put out. This fellow produced and delivered an error and has received a bumper crop of errors in return. Laws are laws and they will operate the same way every time and they do not require assistance or belief from anyone to do so. Testing their validity is paramount. A wise person will see this and use it to his advantage. An unwise person will be damaged by reason of their ignorance.</p>
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		<title>By: Energies of Creation &#187; Carnival of Creative Growth #10</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-11767</link>
		<dc:creator>Energies of Creation &#187; Carnival of Creative Growth #10</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 02:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] presents My Experiment with Intention-Manifestation Theory posted at Martial Development. A valuable point is made in this post in an entertaining [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Chris</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-8827</link>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 02:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>&lt;blockquote&gt;Its hard to focus on the Tao when your not sure where your next meal is coming from.&lt;/blockquote&gt;

And if you can&#039;t focus, then you surely have no use for Intention-Manifestation and the Law of Attraction.  

To those unfortunate souls, I recommend dropping the New Age silliness and picking up a hearty ham sandwich....before it is &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/rhonda-byrne-dirty-little-secret/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;too late&lt;/a&gt;! :)</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Its hard to focus on the Tao when your not sure where your next meal is coming from.</p></blockquote>
<p>And if you can&#8217;t focus, then you surely have no use for Intention-Manifestation and the Law of Attraction.  </p>
<p>To those unfortunate souls, I recommend dropping the New Age silliness and picking up a hearty ham sandwich&#8230;.before it is <a href="http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/rhonda-byrne-dirty-little-secret/" rel="nofollow">too late</a>! <img src='http://www.martialdevelopment.com/wordpress/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>By: Mindless1</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-8825</link>
		<dc:creator>Mindless1</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Buddha gave up his wealth level of development he got.  Jesus preached the same thing.  If you have a wife or child to support then you cant get rid of money but if not then you have limitless freedom</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Buddha gave up his wealth level of development he got.  Jesus preached the same thing.  If you have a wife or child to support then you cant get rid of money but if not then you have limitless freedom</p>
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		<title>By: Thunderbird</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-8822</link>
		<dc:creator>Thunderbird</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>There is nothing wrong with abundance and Godmind is limitless. Our goal is to follow that road not create barriers and limits. If more money is something you want and will help you move to deeper levels it needs to be done. Its hard to focus on the Tao when your not sure where your next meal is coming from. If that new found money pulls someone from the path it isn&#039;t the money&#039;s fault. The person needs to take repsonsibility for being weak.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is nothing wrong with abundance and Godmind is limitless. Our goal is to follow that road not create barriers and limits. If more money is something you want and will help you move to deeper levels it needs to be done. Its hard to focus on the Tao when your not sure where your next meal is coming from. If that new found money pulls someone from the path it isn&#8217;t the money&#8217;s fault. The person needs to take repsonsibility for being weak.</p>
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		<title>By: Human to God</title>
		<link>http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/my-experiment-with-intention-manifestation-theory/#comment-8818</link>
		<dc:creator>Human to God</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Whether it is skillful or not depends on the individual. Using it to become financially successful is recommended because its an easy way for people to measure whether or not it works for them.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whether it is skillful or not depends on the individual. Using it to become financially successful is recommended because its an easy way for people to measure whether or not it works for them.</p>
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