2. “That which worked in the morning of life, won’t work in the evening.” –or “That which was true in the morning, in the evening becomes a lie” Examples: be able to give your own example –Plastic surgery –“Money can’t by happiness… OR HEALTH.”

3. Everything is given to you from birth. The spirit gives life.. Not just physical, but EVERYTHING you need! We give thanks to God for this perfect life that has just been born and then we say: “OK, I’ll take it from here.” And so the EGO takes over and we edge God out! EGO = Edge God Out

4. EGO The Ego determines what is important: The Ego determines what is important: 1. Possessions  The more we have (we think) the more valuable we are. We believe we are what we have. The problem is, when THINGS go away, so do WE! 2. Achievement  The ego says “I am what I do.” so we compete with everyone… for more money, a promotion, to be number one! 3. Reputation  Ego says: “I am what others think of me.” (Women especially fall into this trap trying to please their family, they often put their “calling” aside) 

5. What others think of me is none of my business. What others think of me is none of my business.Also The ego says we are separate from everything … The ego says we are separate from everything … Including: Including: What is missing in our lives What is missing in our lives including GOD! including GOD!

6. APPLE PIE  A piece of apple pie is always “apple pie.”  EVERYTHING MUST BE THAT FROM WHICH IT CAME…..  We come from the divine (God) and so we ARE the divine -- - We are spirit!

7. Dharma or God’s Will = Our divine purpose or calling. –When we begin to live in conformity to this, we will be happy. –You can tell if you are connecting to your dharma or living God’s Will if you are happy … “Judge a tree by its fruit.”

8. Shift is from: Ambition  Meaning This can sometimes happen through a quantum moment: –Qualities of Quantum Moments: 1.Vivid 2.They are a surprise 3.Benevolent (it feels good) 4.Enduring These moments are not about luck – when the moment is right, it will happen

9. The Death of Ivan Illich by Tolstoy “What if my whole life has been wrong?” “What if my whole life has been wrong?” “Don’t die with your music still in you.” “Don’t die with your music still in you.” Wayne Dyer Wayne Dyer

10. Enthusiasm (from the Greek) meaning: The God Within

11. Quantum Shift -- Men Before 1. Wealth 2. Adventure 3. Achievement 4. Pleasure 5. To be respected After 1. Spirituality 2. Personal Peace 3. Family 4. God’s Will 5. Honesty Know basic difference.

12. Quantum Shift -- Women Before 1. Family 2. Independence 3. Career 4. Fitting in 5. Attractiveness After 1. Personal Growth 2. Self-esteem 3. Spirituality 4. Happiness 5. Forgiveness Know basic difference.

13. Dr. Wayne Dyer’s “healing miracle.” Dr. Wayne Dyer’s “healing miracle.” You attract to yourself what you are, not simply what you want. You attract to yourself what you are, not simply what you want. When you forget about “self” … doors will open for you. When you forget about “self” … doors will open for you. Shift from: Shift from: What can I get  How can I serve What can I get  How can I serve You must detach yourself from the outcome.

14. Lao Tzu (Father of Taoism) 4 Virtues We Should Live By 4 Virtues We Should Live By 1. Reverence for Life 2. Sincerity 3. Gentleness 4. Supportiveness (Service to others)

15. A Course in Miracles In this they state what they believe to be what Jesus would say to us: In this they state what they believe to be what Jesus would say to us: “If you want to be like me, knowing we are alike, I will help you, but if you want to be different, I will wait until you change your mind…. And you WILL change your mind.” “If you want to be like me, knowing we are alike, I will help you, but if you want to be different, I will wait until you change your mind…. And you WILL change your mind.” You need to just surrender. You need to just surrender. How can I serve, Lord? How can I serve, Lord?

16. The Definition of Insanity Believing that you need what you do not have. Believing that you need what you do not have.

17. 2 Additional Teachings We are not physical beings who sometimes have a spiritual experience. Rather we are spiritual beings having a human experience. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

18. When you have a choice to either be right or to be kind, CHOOSE KIND!

20. Quiz 1.Give an example of something that worked in the morning that will no longer work in the afternoon. 2.To Dr. Dyer, EGO can stand for …. 3.Ego says 3 things are important: (1) possessions…..name the other two. 4.What teaching does the apple pie demonstrate? 5.What is “dharma”? 6.List 4 qualities of “Quantum Moments” 7.Lau Tzu says there are 4 virtues we should live by. The first is “reverence for life” What are the other three? 8.What is the “definition of insanity” according to Dr. Dyer? 9.“When you change the way you look at things…” Complete this quote 10.We shouldn’t see ourselves as physical beings who occasionally have a physical experience….Instead, how should we look at this? 11.“When you have a choice to either be right or…. “Complete