[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fRTWHDadeEkzS-T8nrs_bGTyPSNqBAwegrh9KJH8bK8I":3,"$fsEPRNWOMZrGS18j6lXSGT0jiyYg716TNtQFe7yC9d4c":12},{"author":4,"tags":11},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"slug":10,"image_url":9},32434,"Joseph Murphy","J",141,null,"joseph-murphy",[],{"quotes":13,"pagination":78},[14,22,28,34,41,48,54,60,66,72],{"id":15,"quote_text":16,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":19,"source":20,"quote_tag":21,"commentary":9},3169793,"Fill your mind with the great truths of life and walk forward in the light of love.",6,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":23,"quote_text":24,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":25,"source":26,"quote_tag":27,"commentary":9},3169792,"Long hours, hard labor, or burning the midnight oil will not produce a Milton, a Shakespeare, or a Beethoven. People accomplish great things through quiet moments, imagining that the invisible things from the foundation of time are clearly visible. You can imagine.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":29,"quote_text":30,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":31,"source":32,"quote_tag":33,"commentary":9},3169791,"The secret of guidance or right action is to mentally devote yourself to the right answer, until you find its response in you. The response is a feeling, an inner awareness, and an overpowering hunch whereby you know that you know.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":35,"quote_text":36,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":37,"source":38,"quote_tag":39,"commentary":40},3169790,"Prayers are answered when the individual’s subconscious mind responds to the mental picture or thought in his or her mind. This.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nJoseph Murphy, a renowned New Thought spiritual leader, likely penned this quote in the mid-20th century. His writings were influenced by the likes of Emmet Fox and the metaphysical traditions of the time. Murphy's own life was marked by personal struggles, including poverty and health issues, which may have informed his emphasis on the power of the subconscious mind.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe quote's seemingly straightforward assertion belies a counter-intuitive truth: that our prayers are not answered by external forces, but rather by the internal workings of our own minds. This subtle distinction highlights the idea that our perceptions, thoughts, and emotions are the primary drivers of our experiences, rather than external events or divine intervention.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, recognize that your goals and desires are not waiting for external validation or circumstance; instead, they are unfolding as a natural response to your internal mental landscape. By cultivating a clear, focused mental picture and aligning your thoughts and emotions with your desired outcome, you can harness the power of your subconscious mind to bring your aspirations to life.",{"id":42,"quote_text":43,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":44,"source":45,"quote_tag":46,"commentary":47},3169789,"Prayers are answered when the individual’s subconscious mind responds to the mental picture or thought in his or her mind. This law of belief is the secret operating principle in all the religions of the world. It is the hidden reason for their psychological truth. The Buddhist, the Christian, the Moslem.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nJoseph Murphy, a renowned spiritual teacher and author, likely wrote or spoke these words in the mid-20th century, a time when the field of psychology was beginning to explore the subconscious mind. Murphy's own life was marked by periods of struggle, including a childhood of poverty and a series of failed business ventures, which he later attributed to his spiritual awakening. This quote reflects his integration of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions, which he saw as converging on a common principle of the power of the subconscious mind.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe hidden insight here is that the concept of prayer or meditation is not about directly influencing external events, but rather about aligning one's inner state with a desired outcome. This means that the effectiveness of prayer or meditation is not determined by the specifics of the request, but rather by the individual's ability to create a clear mental picture or intention, which then taps into the subconscious mind's creative potential.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, try this: instead of focusing on the specific outcome you desire, cultivate a clear mental image or intention that embodies the feeling and essence of what you want to achieve. This will help you tap into the subconscious mind's creative potential, allowing you to access the hidden resources and insights necessary to bring your desires into reality.",{"id":49,"quote_text":50,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":51,"source":52,"quote_tag":53,"commentary":9},3169788,"If you have indulged in fear, worry, and other destructive forms of thinking, the remedy is to recognize the omnipotence of your subconscious mind and decree freedom, happiness, and perfect health. Your subconscious mind, being creative and one with your divine source, will proceed to create the freedom and happiness, which you have earnestly decreed.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":55,"quote_text":56,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":57,"source":58,"quote_tag":59,"commentary":9},3169787,"You must be like Joseph and become a practical dreamer. Decide to make your dreams come true. Withdraw, and take away your attention now from appearances of things and from sense evidence. Even though your senses deny what you pray for, affirm that it is true in your heart. Bring your mind back from its wandering after the false Gods of fear and doubt, to rest in the Omnipotence of the Spiritual Power within you. in the silence and quietude of your own mind, dwell on the fact that there is.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":61,"quote_text":62,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":63,"source":64,"quote_tag":65,"commentary":9},3169786,"Fear is man’s greatest enemy. It is behind failure, sickness, and bad human relations. Love casts out fear. Love is an emotional attachment to the good things of life. Fall in love with honesty, integrity, justice, good will, and success. Live in the joyous expectancy of the best, and invariably the best will come to you.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":67,"quote_text":68,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":69,"source":70,"quote_tag":71,"commentary":9},3169785,"When fear knocks at the door of your mind, or when worry, anxiety, and doubt cross your mind, behold your vision, your goal. Think of the infinite power within your subconscious mind, which can generate your thinking and imagining. This will give you confidence, power, and courage. Keep on, persevere, until the day breaks, and the shadows flee away.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":73,"quote_text":74,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":75,"source":76,"quote_tag":77,"commentary":9},3169784,"Age is not the flight of years; it is the dawn of wisdom in the mind of man.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"currentPage":79,"totalPages":80,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":81},1,15,10]