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Article #65: Learn to Make the Most of What's Handed to You

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"Learn to make the most of what's handed safety.
to you." I just read this line on an We are all creative beings and we have
advertisement for a movie that is the capacity if not the knowledge to
supposed to be inspirational and create anything we wish to experience -
motivational. So why do we have to make the most of
Give me a break… what a crock of BS. what is handed to us, when we can create
It's the same old line that I have heard what we want in the first place.
for years and it makes me want to spew In the bigger picture, what you got is
all over my monitor. Some free-thinking always what you wanted at some level of
writers who are trying to enlighten us your consciousness and if it is not what
just haven't gotten it yet. These are the you want then it is an opportunity to
kind of thoughts which have disempowered, create something different by comparison.
demoralized and debased us for centuries. It is a moment of new awareness. So the
It's OK to be grateful for something that only thing positive about the statement
is given you, but to ask someone to make may be the awareness of something you
the most of what's handed to you, it just don't want, so that you can create
sounds like it is all you can expect to something that you do want. This
get. You shouldn't ask for anything else realization takes a higher level of
and if you do it is because you weren't awareness and focus. For me it is simply
grateful for the handout. a dumb line that keeps the masses
The phrase suggests that the handout is submissive and disenchanted.
all you are worthy of. It also sends a The capacity of the human mind to create
clear message that you are not capable of is awesome and unlimited. We do not have
receiving anything else and that nothing to settle for anything that is less than
else is coming your way. what we want. We do not have to make the
It is no wonder most of us are so most of what is given us, because we do
disempowered that we must depend on what not need to be given anything unless it
others give us, and it is because of is desired.
these well intentioned lines which are Abundance is created by the will to
thrown at us. experience abundance, and it is the same
Making the most out of any situation for all the things we desire like love,
makes perfectly good sense. All events happiness, and companionship.
are opportunities for us to demonstrate When you hear these moronic lines, pay
who we are and all things given to us are attention to what you are feeling in the
gifts which are appropriate for the moment and respond by focusing on what
moment that we need to declare ourselves. you can have or do. Don't except
However, in the context of the whole mediocrity or condemnation. From the time
sentence, it has a very negative and of our birth, we hear these lines and
dehabilitating effect on our ego. It is accept them as our new truth. It is no
like walking into a church expecting to wonder that we believe them, because we
be uplifted and the first sentence out of create the experiences which reinforce
the mouth of the preacher when he starts the power of the words. Opportunity does
his prayer is "Lord We are so Unworthy." not only come once, it comes continuously
How can we expect to be anything else? in ever moment you create it. Something
You are run over again by the second car better will come to you when you decide
as you struggle to get across the road to that it is what you wish to experience.






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