The Law of Attraction and Its Relation to Journey Work

The Law of Attraction states first and foremost thatour emotions and we are allowing negative emotions,
we are vibrational beings and extensions of Sourceattached to negative thoughts, to become the
energy. The vibration of Source energy shows itself indominant event in our vibration. One cannot possibly
the emotions of joy and empowerment and love.manifest cancer, without having been in a low
When we are having fun and joyful and feelingemotional vibration over a long period of time. It may
empowered, we are accessing Source energy.seem like a tumor or other disease, came out of the
When we are in the lowest vibrational energy, we areblue and this is not the case. It has been "being
experiencing emotions of depression or grief ormanifested" for quite a while. Brandon, in her book,
despair. These emotions are so far from who wespeaks of this when she talks about the memory that
really are (extensions of Source energy), that they feelshe cleared that lifted her tumor, she said "I finally let
bad and constricting to us. These emotions feel like wego of decades of blame." Journey work helps us bring
are suffocating and can hardly breathe. This isinto awareness these activated negative thoughts.
Sources way of letting us know that we are going inOnce we clean up our vibration around these past or
the wrong direction to our own happiness."anticipated future" events, then, our body becomes
We came here from pure loving energy into a worldrestored to improved health and wellness. And it can
of hot, cold, up, down, love/fear, knowing that webe very quick, as in the case of Brandons tumor and
would be called endlessly towards the desires wemy depression.
created due to our exposure to the diversity andThis is the way the Law of Attraction works. When
vastness of experience here. Simply, we knew that aswe become aware of and change the negative
we experienced pain, our desire would shoot outemotions we are feeling that are attached to negative
ahead of us (so to speak) and that the larger part ofthoughts and then change these thoughts to ones of a
ourselves, our non-physical source energy aligned withhigher emotional vibration (ie. Positive thought attached
self, would immediately align with our new expandedto positive emotion), it is the Law of Attraction that
desire and like a magnet would draw us towards itstates well-being will be restored. When we are in
and our new idea of who we are.Source energy, which is positive emotional vibration,
Our emotions are our navigational tool, on the way towe are in a state of well-being or on our way to
our new expanded version of ourselves. Feeling sadwell-being.
(or any other negative feeling) is to know that we areJourney work, very quickly, helps us access "Source
resisting our natural flow to unite with the higherenergy" this love and joy that we all came from. We
vibrational part of ourselves, that has already becomefeel good when we are in Source energy because
the perfect match, vibrationally, to our new expandedthis is our true nature. This is where we have all come
awareness of who we are.from.
The key then is to be aware of our feelings as theyWhen Journey work is taught in conjunction with the
are our truest and purest form of guidance available. ItLaw of Attraction, it then gives us a framework and a
is so simple really. When we feel good we are inmethod to keep ourselves in Source, most, or
Source energy, and when we feel negative emotion,ultimately all of the time. I have discovered that
constricted and tense, we are not in this energy, in fact,Journey work is greatly enhanced with the knowledge
we are working against this energy.of the Law of Attraction.
Our emotions, which are attached to thoughts, are ourIt is the constant attention to the desire to "feel good"
guidance system. This emotional guidance system isthat is the key to all wellness. When we feel good, we
always letting us know if we are moving towards orare in this stream of wellness or Source energy that is
away from our happiness. And so, whatever onethe key to happiness. And when we feel bad, we are
chooses to do, the only question to ask is "will this bringmoving towards that which we do not want. When
me relief and move me towards more happiness?"we turn our attention to feeling good, soon we will,
Because when we choose things that please us ormore often than not, be hanging out in the emotions
make us feel better, we start to access the emotionsthat make us feel good.......like enthusiasm and passion
of pleasure or joy or happiness and we are moving inand joy.
the direction of Source energy.And it is from this feeling state, that all manifestation of
Source, this magnificent ever-powerful universalour desires comes forth into physical form. Until then,
energy (sometimes called God)...... that we are allSource is waiting for us to get into alignment with it,
extensions of....... guides us into expansions of joy andcoaxing us moment by moment (if we are listening)
love. This is our birthright......This universe that we chosetowards what we are "WANTING."
to come forth into is supposed to be fun........Jerry and Esther Hicks in their book "Ask And It Is
The Law of Attraction is the most powerful law in theGiven" provide an understanding of what they call "our
universe and it states that what we think about andemotional guidance system", this system can always
feel about, we bring about or "manifest" into physicalgive us an indication of where we are at, in relation to
form. This amazing and all powerful law allows us to"source energy." They also explain that this can vary
choose what we want and bring it into manifestationand what is most important to understand is which
through our vibration of desiring it. When we are inemotions feel better than the other. For example, on
alignment with this desire, this WANTING, meaning,this emotional scale, depression, grief and
when we know for certain what we want and wepowerlessness are at the bottom of the scale,
imagine that we have it and we get into the vibrationinsecurity and guilt is next, jealousy next, hatred and
of joy and knowing around it, it must and will manifestrage next, revenge next, then anger, discouragement,
into our physical reality. This is the Law of Attraction.blame, worry, doubt, disappointment, overwhelming,
There are three steps to this manifestationfrustration and impatience, boredom, contentment,
1.) Ask for what you want. (this is your job)hopefulness, optimism, positive expectation, enthusiasm,
2.) The answer is given (this is the universes job)eagerness and happiness, passion, and at the top of
3.) Allow it to come forth (this is your job).the scale is joy, knowledge, empowerment, freedom
This state of allowing is being in the state of joy andand love.
love. It will come to you through this high vibration.Now, the importance of knowing this scale is to
One can get a fuller understanding of this Law byunderstand that each level going upward into freedom
reading any of Jerry and Esther Hicks work. Four that Iand love, feels better or has a higher vibrational
recommend are the two books "The Law ofenergy. For example, anger feels better than
Attraction" and "Ask And It Shall Be Given" and twodepression, and blame feels better than anger and
DVDs "The Law of Attraction in Action: Part 1 andfrustration feels better than blame etc.
Part 2. From all that I have read on the Law ofThere is a component during a Journey process called
Attraction, it seems that, Abraham, as expressedthe Campfire, that helps one move up this emotional
through Jerry and Esther are the teachers of thescale. In doing Journey work, what I find is that a
teachers of the Law of Attraction.person who has hung out in depression for a long time,
For several years now, I have been practicing a formby activating depressing thoughts over and over again,
of therapy/ healing/ teaching (whichever term mostwill feel better after a Journey Process and will most
resonates with you) called The Journey or Journeyof the time, do so, only temporarily, if not encouraged
work. The title, was coined by Brandon Bays. In herto be faithful to regular Journey work. In addition, if one
early 40âEUR?s, Brandon was diagnosed with alearns the Law of Attraction, the learning becomes
very large tumor in her abdomen, that was crushingmost potent because one learns to break the HABIT
her vital organs. When she was diagnosed, herof thinking negative thoughts.
doctors gave her a 2 month, window of time, beforeThis too, I can speak from experience. Even though
the tumor must be removed, in order to save her life.that one memory of being in my mothers womb is
Brandon put out a fierce prayer or "asking" to bewhat cleared the worst of my depression, it was my
restored to perfect health...and she then went aboutconsistent faithfulness to clearing anything negative
getting access to a peacefulness inside of her, in otherthat came up, that resulted in my moving in a step by
words putting herself into alignment with her desire,step way up this emotional scale, cleaning up my
whereby, she was able to hear the answer to hervibration even more with each Journey that I did. What
prayer. She was given the "how" to release this tumor.I discovered is that I had many many memories that
In 6 weeks time her tumor was gone.were contributing to my distress and each of them
She has subsequently been teaching this "how" thatwas part of my overall sense of unwellness.
she discovered, all over the world. And her bookIn other words, it is too big a leap to go from
entitled "The Journey" is a must read for all interesteddepression into joy and love and stay there for very
in wellness.long. With one Journey Process, we will go into this
I feel deeply blessed to have discovered this work, athigher vibration and it will be only temporary, if we do
a time when I needed it badly. Even though I was anot understand that it has been these activated
psychologist/counselor, I was in a state of depression,negative emotions, attached to habitual negative
that I did not know how to get out of and none of thethoughts, that keep us going backwards down the
people that I went to for help, knew what to do to helpemotional scale. With regular Journey work, one can
me either. I, like Brandon, put out a fierce prayer to becontinually move into a higher and higher vibration.
restored to the vibrant soul, I was, and as always, itMany people think that they do not have the ability to
happens (it is Law), I was led to the guidance I needed,change their thoughts and emotions. What is really true
the book Brandon wrote about her experience.is that most of us have become so used to thinking
In this book, Brandon explains what she did to releasenegatively, that we think this is normal........we know that
her tumor. After one session, with a Journeythis kind of thinking feels bad and we do not know
practitioner, my depression lifted, and three sessionshow to change it. In other words we have become
later, I let go of the medication that I had been on foraccustomed to "sloppy thinking."
several years.If we tend to our emotions and when they are
With the knowing, that, anything that heals someone,negative, look at the thoughts attached and then
must be in alignment with Source energy and what isimmediately reach for a better feeling thought, we will
now becoming more known "The Law of Attraction," itmove more and more into alignment with Source
has become important to me to understand how theenergy. The main skill used here is the power of
Law of Attraction is at work in the use of JourneyFOCUS. We need to focus on that which feels good.
process work. Anything that works (makes peopleAnd sometimes, it means that, we need to do a
feel better or get well) has to be in this alignment.Journey process because it is an activated past
How I see Journey work in relation to the Law ofmemory.
Attraction is that Journey work helps us clean up theAn understanding of the Law of Attraction, meaning
negative vibration that is stopping us from accessingwhat we think about and feel about, we bring about,
"Source." It helps one, bring into awareness, emotionsgives us the theoretical framework of understanding,
that are out of alignment with Source energy i.e.to then, take tools like Journey process work, to clean
negative, bad or constrictive emotions and discoverup our vibration, so as to feel better and to manifest
what thoughts are activating these emotions. Thesewhat it is we are wanting.
thoughts are often past negative memories, wherebyJourney works ability to help us clean up our vibration
the emotions attached are vibrating in the bodyaround events and people from our past and present
creating distress or disease of some sort or other.and our thinking about the future, is invaluable. What is
Journey work teaches one to sit with the negativealso most interesting about Journey work is that when
emotion, until the thought attached to it, comesthese past memories are cleared, the healing
clear........most of the time people are so eager to stopbecomes effortless, a calmness starts to take over
feeling bad, that they will not sit in the constricted/badand this calmness is our true state, it is Source energy
feeling for long, it is too uncomfortable. A person willflowing through us. For me, it was a new feeling, one
often try to medicate or soothe these feelings withthat I had experienced mostly when I was in nature, as
anything that helps them feel better i.e. alcohol,a child. And now it is becoming more and more a part
shopping, over-work, eating, drugs, loud music etc.......andof my everyday experience. At first it felt odd, not
while this is a temporary solution, in the long term, itordinary. I, at times, felt like I was waiting for the
does not put a stop to the negative emotions we areanxiety or depression to come again. Like a
feeling.doubtfulness was there, and what I noticed was that if
Once the thought (event) of what is bothering aI wasfaithful to clearing all negative emotion, I stayed in
person comes forth, there is a simple process thatthis state more and more of the time.
helps release this constricted emotion, attached to thisBrandon Bays and her team are brilliant in their
past event, and then transforms this past negativedevelopment of such effective tools for wellness. I am
event into a positive event.....thus bringing the body backincredibly grateful for her desire to help more and
into alignment with Source energy......restoring one to amore people, release resistance and move into
state of well-being.alignment with their true nature......this magnificent
These past events will only affect us if the emotions"Source Energy."
attached to them are activated, otherwise, they areThe ability to inspire a "REDUCTION OF
not in our vibration. Often events in the present willRESISTANCE", or a movement from negative into
remind us of a past event and will activate thepositive emotion.....is the key to all healing. Every time
vibration (in the form of negative emotion) of what thiswe have a desire and get into alignment with it, we
past event felt like. Once this thought is activated,contribute to an expansion of the universe. The
distress occurs in the form of constricted or negativeuniverse becomes more than it was, because we
emotions.have become more than we were.
A personal example of this is the memory, that, whenTo me this is a very empowering thought. It means
cleared, lifted my long standing depression. I wasthat our role on the planet is infinitely important. We
extremely vulnerable at the time and this unknownchoose to come forth in order to help in this
activated memory caused me great despair and I didmagnificent unfolding. And how we do this is to get into
not know what was happening to me. I had never felt"good feeling" and become an expansion of joy or
such long-standing despair/grief/sadness before. Deeplove or empowerment.
inside of me, I knew that something unusual hadI am proposing that if we understand and teach the
happened and I had no idea how to help myself, evenLaw of Attraction, along with using methods of healing,
though I was a trained psychologist/therapist.like Journey work, in order to bring more and more
Now, when I initially went to a Journey practitioner andpeople into alignment with Source Energy, then each
became aware of this activated memory and clearednew person, who has become aligned with their true
it, I became so excited and hopeful. The memory wasnature, causes an expansion of the universe, the
from my being "in the womb experience" and I realizeduniverse is actually becoming more and more, because
that if I could clear a memory from as far back as inpeopleâEUR?s desire causes this expansion.
the womb, then healing for anyone on the planet wasMy sincerest thank you to Jerry and Esther Hicks and
possible. At the time, I was working with many troubledto Brandon Bays, her husband, Kevin Billet and their
teens and began to use Journey work in my sessionsteam (the North American team is led by Skip and
with them, with the same astounding results.Kristine Lackey), for the work that they are doing.
How disease manifests, i.e. Cancer or asthma or MSThey are calling us all forward into this that we truly
or depression or anything, is that we are not payingare. How wonderful it is!
attention to our thoughts (past or present events) and