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“Stay soft. Stay open. Let it in.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Life will always be sending a constant flow of personalised invitations to stress. It is up to you whether you wish to keep accepting.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Running from difficult conversations and uncomfortable truths blocks you from having deep, meaningful connections with others.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“It’s crucial to create distance between what is happening and your thoughts, feelings and assumptions about it. Because the less space you have, the more you assume your thoughts to be an accurate reflection of reality when more often than not, they are simply a justification for how you feel in the moment”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“As our magnetic mind screens our environment for evidence that validates the stories we tell ourselves and ignores the evidence that does not, our worlds suddenly become a reflection of what we look for, rather than what is.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“It’s not about avoiding failure but embracing it as part of the ride towards success.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Our paradigms determine which information from our environment we prioritise and where our focus naturally lands.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“✺FOUR REMINDERS FOR WHEN YOU GET CAUGHT IN OVERTHINKING 1. Taking action will always give you more clarity than trying to figure it out in the isolation of your mind. 2. You don’t need to know how to do step six or seven when you are on step one. 3. If you want new experiences, you have to be open to taking new actions. 4. Trust that the magic of your life exists in not fully understanding what will happen next.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Magnetism requires us to take responsibility for our internal world and how our inner state shapes what we experience.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“I wake up next to a loving partner, with a connection that is stable, honest and filled with respect. I live in a peaceful home, with no raised voices and only kind, direct, truthful words. I have a successful career doing what I love most. But, most importantly, there is a peace within myself – deep inner knowing that everything is going to be ok. I am capable of finding the light no matter the darkness . . . because I am the light.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Sometimes, despite our love and effort, things don’t grow to be what we would have liked – but sometimes they do. It’s not our job to try to figure out what’s going to grow and what will not. Our job is to stay open to pouring into our beginnings, even when we have been disappointed in the past.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“The problems in your life are much less about the things that are happening, and much more to do with the way you see them.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“I was constantly trying to find myself in the world around me”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Our fundamental creative power in life is the ability to choose. To choose our thoughts, our habits, our behaviours, our relationships, our careers and even our identities.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“TODAY’S INVITATION Be like the day: release the judgment, expectations and pressure to be anything other than what you are. You will rise and you will fall, you will shine and you will pour and, when all is said and done, you’ll realise there was never any requirement for anything other than to simply be. Allow yourself to just be and feel whatever feels most truthful to you in this moment.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“✺THREE REMINDERS FOR WHEN YOU ARE STARTING A NEW SELF-CARE PRACTICE 1. The way to close the gap between the life you have now and the life you crave for yourself is through consistent action. 2. The work you put in today will be enjoyed by your future self. 3. Every little bit of effort accumulates.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“We see the world not as it is, but as we are, or as we are conditioned to see it.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“What we can control, however, is how we show up to this day. The attitude we bring to this day determines what we are attuned to notice most.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“The mind resists change because it wants to remain in the realm of what’s familiar. But when what’s familiar no longer feels good, you must consciously push yourself to practise a new way of being in the world. And when you do so, you’ll begin to emit a new energy from your core, attracting more loving experiences, people and situations into your life.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Trust that what you desire is already on its way to you.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“True love says, I see you, I hear you and I accept you as you are.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Trying to control the world and what happens next is like trying to swim upstream against the flow – we exert a lot of energy and end up exactly where we started.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“And one of our greatest challenges in life is to stay soft to what could be when it would be so much easier to harden.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“The primary focus is to connect so deeply to your authenticity and what brings you joy that your outer world reflects and draws towards you more experiences that affirm this state of being.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“When we expect the worst of things, we prevent ourselves from showing up with the energy required to prove ourselves wrong.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“Whatever you lose through showing up more authentically is making space for more aligned connections and opportunities to enter your life.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“If you feel you can’t figure something out, it’s likely because you do not have enough information right now. Spending all your energy thinking without sufficient information leads to mental stress and anxiety.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“To sit with one another and understand that although you may not always agree, you look beyond right and wrong to try and understand one another.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“When you learn to like yourself, you will radiate
that energy into every space you enter.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life

“while you may not have the full plan or understand where the next step will lead you, trust that the action you take will always lead to where you need to be.”
― Amber Lyon, You Are a Magnet: Guiding Principles for a Magnetic and Joyful Life