We have thousands of different impulses during our day. Your body unconsciously sends you what it wants you to do. Maybe it's eating. Maybe it's going to the bathroom. Maybe it's moving your leg. Maybe screaming with someone. Whatever it is, it's an impulse your body...
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Your psychological armor
Once you arrive at a certain point in adulthood, you may seem "boxed in." What I mean by this is that you become limited in your life, with few choices left as it seems you have everything predecided. It's like you are stuck in a psychological armor - created by you....
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...
The absolute need for Internal alignment
If you want to do something but for some reason, you get distracted, feel resistance, or procrastinate, it can mean that there's something inside of you that it's not aligned with what you want to do. This is how your unconscious manifests itself: with impulses to do...
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...
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