Mind Revolution

Are you deserving of all good things?   Deep down, do you FEEL deserving?   When I asked the folks in my Abundance Breakthrough that question, I got a mixed bag of answers. Some people said yes, others said sometimes, and some said, “I feel like I have to earn my deserving.”   Many of us grew up with ideas from religion or household rules or other life philosophies about deserving being a prerequisite to having good things, so it’s understandable that the idea of deserving is deeply ingrained in many of us. Deserving presupposes that we have to achieve, do, or prove something to be worthy of having what we want.     Here’s my next question: Who decides what or how much you deserve?   Here are some sobering things I’ve observed about the concept of deserving: Deserving assumes we have to do something to have good things. And if you don’t do those things, then you don’t deserve the good things you want. If we’ve done “good,” then we might feel entitled to those good things — like somebody owes us something. Th