Will Power

Your Will is always there

Many people state that they don't will power. But your Will is always there, and so it's its power. It's impossible not to have it. It's everpresent. It's not something that you have or don't have. Instead, it's something you connect with or don't. It may be similar,...

The Will as a Vital Power

Here's an interesting quote by William Walker Atkinson: "To many a person, the term “The Will,” means merely a firm, steadfastness of mind, akin to Determination and Fixity of Purpose. To others it means something like Desire. To others, it means “the power of...

The two aspects of the Will

In the most common definition, Will power is the ability to do something you know you should do but don't really want to. When you genuinely want to do it, you do it. There's no Will power necessary. Just think about how much Will power you need to go to the beach,...

I Can and I Will

Here's an interesting quote by William Walker Atkinson: "In times of great peril — grave perplexities — life and death struggles, a feeling of calm confidence and strength often comes to us, and we are borne on by a power of us and in us (and yet in everything else,...

Don’t Repress it

The Will or Will power use it’s never a repressing mechanism. Repressing implies that other parts of you are not aligned with what you want to do. By denying them, you are actually denying yourself. When there’s an urge or an unconscious impulse that you are denying...

Your two natures

Here's an interesting quote by William Walker Atkinson: "Everyone has two natures. One wants us to advance and the other wants to pull us back. The one that we cultivate and concentrate on decides what we are at the end. Both natures are trying to gain control. The...

Acting instead of reacting

To follow the way of the Will and become a charismatic individual, you can't reactively move through the world. That's the behavior of an animal. It's an entirely unconscious way of living. They react to external or internal stimuli without an awareness of what they...

A strong Will must stand

Here's an interesting quote by William Walker Atkinson: "To choose intelligently, one must needs exercise the intellect. One must think. But thinking is not such an easy matter as it might seem at first consideration. People, as a rule, do not like to think in...

A willful decision

When you want to do something, the easiest path is to make a willful decision. "I want to do X" - "I do X." It could be eating less, working out more, dedicating yourself to whatever project or training, etc. It can be as simple as: "I make my bed every morning."...

Keep the Will in motion

When you stop applying your Will in your daily life, it's easy to let go completely. And then what happens is that you start doing things you know you shouldn't. Suddenly you start to follow whatever impulses you may be having. It could be overeating - and you begin...

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