Why Does The Law Of Attraction Work?

"The things that you want want you too" - Dr. Wayneas supernatural ramblings. He believes that there are
Dyer, Self-Development Authorforces at work in the universe and he believes that
Most people know or have heard about at least onewe have the power to change our personal reality.
person who seems to have everything they want. NotDr. Dyer sums of the idea of the Law of Attraction by
just wealth, but an abundance of wealth. Not justsaying "When you change the way that you look at
happiness, but an abundance of happiness; and not justthings, the things that you look at change." And that
love, but an abundance of love. How does a persontruly is what the Law of Attraction is all about. Here's
get that lucky? Were they born with a "silver spoon inhow it works:
their mouth"? Were they in the right place at the rightOur subconscious mind believes everything we "tell" it.
time? Was it dumb luck or hard work? Maybe it's noneSince our subconscious mind's only goal in life is to help
of those things. Maybe that person has learned how tous achieve what we want, once we program it to
visualize their success and happiness by tapping intoaccept a certain reality, it works very hard to create
the universal Law of Attraction.that reality.
I personally know someone who has the mostAs a result, if we send it messages that we "will never
amazing ability to turn ideas into money. On top of that,become successful", it will create that reality for us by
he's an amazing "idea machine'. He can watch a TVblocking our minds from seeing success opportunities
show, or read a magazine article, or listen to someonewhen they arise. So, the more we focus on "having
else speak and come away with a money-makingless", the less we end up having.
idea that he then puts into action.But what happens when we focus instead on having
I asked him one day how he was able to do that. Imore? By visualizing us living the lives that we want to
thought he was joking when he answered me but,live, we direct our subconscious mind to start making
after spending more time with him, I soon learned thatthose pictures a reality. When we visualize how our
he was telling the truth.lives would be if we had an abundance of love,
His answer to my question about how he was able tohappiness, success and money, our subconscious mind
generate so many successful ideas was:begins bringing those opportunities to our attention
"Success flows through the universe just like everywhen they arise. And make no mistake about it, those
other form of energy. If you raise a radio antenna intoopportunities are everywhere. Most people just don't
the air you will attract radio waves. If you raise ahave the ability to recognize them because they don't
lightning rod into the air, you will attract lightning. Well,"have their success antenna raised.
he continued, "if you raise your success antenna intoIf you want to put the Law of Attraction to work for
the air, you'll attract success." And that was my firstyou, start by visualizing yourself living the life of a
introduction to the Law of Attraction.successful person. That will raise you "success
At the top of this article is a quotation from Dr. Wayneantenna" into the air and the opportunities will start to
Dyer. Dr. Dyer is not your typical self-improvementflow.
author. He believes in what other authors might dismiss