Introduction
heart and brain actually talk. And if the heart can “communicate,” then it’s not so farfetched to believe that it plays a
large part in our daily decisions.
But many of us fail to tune in. Some people have an
uncanny ability to know which path to take. Others of us
seem to falter every step of the way. I could make the easy
decisions about what groceries to buy or movie to see. With
enough information, I could purchase a car, hire a decorator,
even choose a house. But when it came to my career or my
future goals, helplessness took the wheel.
My dreams are not your dreams. My questions are not
your questions. But I know your pain. I know your despair.
I used to be afraid. Perhaps the situations in this book will
spark a memory of yours. Something the authors say will
remind you of something you said or did or felt. In that, dear
reader, we are one. There are universal laws and universal
emotions. We all know love, hate, anger, fear. We’ve all felt
sadness, joy, grief, happiness. We all desire to live in blissful
ecstasy. But . . .
That but is the catch, the big pit that we’ve fallen into and
can’t seem to get out of. We want to be rich, have terrific
careers, travel, save the planet, be in love, be happy. But
something keeps us from it. Something gets in the way and
turns our dreams into mush.
You can learn how to steer your life in the direction you
choose. It’s not too late to start. Your future is now. I did it,
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