The Seedling

That circumstances grow out of thought every man knows who has for any length of time practiced self-control and self-purification, for he will have noticed that the alteration in his circumstances has been in exact ratio with his altered mental condition. So true is this that when a man earnestly applies himself to remedy the defects in his character, and makes swift and marked progress, he passes rapidly through a succession of vicissitudes.

Here, James Allen explains that our circumstances, and indeed our very characters grow out of the thoughts that we secretly harbor. Our characters will improve and our circumstances will change in exact proportion to the changes we make in our thinking.

Which thoughts that are faithful to you worthy ideal can you adopt today? Which thoughts that are fearful or unfaithful to it can you avoid and eliminate today?

MAKE SOME LIGHT!