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Forty Day Magic Challenge — Shift Your Perspective

Day 11: Perception shapes your reality. Today you are beginning what will be a repeating theme for much of the rest of this challenge — you are going to play with perception because perception shapes your reality. If a magical life of ease, flow and grace is your aim, then you will need to begin to […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge: Enter the Flow

Day 10: The Joy of Flow. You’ve got your magic toolkit, you’ve playfully set an inspired intention and you are actively loving your life. The stage is set for the next phase of this magic challenge, which i am choosing to call Enter the Flow. It’s a bit like “going with the flow” except I […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge: Love Your Life Now

Day 9: The Gratitude Practice So far you have learned a few basic magic tricks (harnessing synchronicity, paying sacred attention, accessing dream wisdom, stocktaking as spell-making) and yesterday you set an inspired intention (or a soul-centric wish) for what you want to this 40 Day Challenge to support in your life. Now comes the key piece for […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Take Intentional Aim

Day 8: Draw Your Bow. For the first week of this Magic Challenge, you’ve been setting the foundation with basics like accessing dream wisdom, paying sacred attention, harnessing synchronicity and stocktaking as spell-making. In essence, the magic tool kit has been established. Now you are going to take aim with the singular power of your […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Do Nothing

Day 7: Take a Power Break And on the 7th day, God took a break. Today your assignment is to just BE. Sure, you can write in your journal if you are moved to write, or to court synchronicity with active intention and attention. But the gist of today is to enter into that surrendered […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Harness Synchronicity

Day 5: Take The Reins It might sound strange to harness synchronicity — those meaningful coincidences where events in the outer world mirror something happening our the inner world. After all, aren’t these events random and rare? And what purpose would harnessing synchronicity serve? I see synchronicity as the most powerful of all non-ordinary events […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Sacrifice One Thing

Day 4: Giving Up to Get What does sacrifice have to do with anything? Aren’t we here to have fun? Well, yes. And sacrifice will just increase the fun because at the heart of it, when we surrender or offer up one thing for something greater, the trade-off is always in our benefit. This is not […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Stock Taking as Spell Making

Day 6: The Power of the Written Word Before we get to our stock-taking how has day three’s shift to the practice of “paying sacred attention” been working for you? Here’s one example of how it has been showing up for me. I often take my dog for a game of fetch in a nearby […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Pay Sacred Attention

Day 3: Where you place your attention matters. That the old refrain “What you dwell upon grows” could also be said as “What you pay attention to amplifies.” Before we talk about Sacred Attention and how to use it, let’s define the word attention. When I want to really understand the deeper meaning behind our everyday words, […]

by Lori Ann Lothian

Forty Day Magic Challenge — Accessing Dream Wisdom

Day 2: Your dreams are not just vacations from reality. Okay, so how was day one for me? For you? Yesterday I literally floated effortlessly through my day — which took place in airports and airplanes on the way from Halifax to Vancouver. I had a more than a few intersections with strangers that turned […]