http://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeingWhat if you've got magic? And, what if now's the time to ask for it and have it and be it? enCopyright Anne Maxwell (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:45:00 GMTWed, 20 Nov 2013 01:00:00 GMTSelf HelpBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/7254123d-fcf5-4738-8cdf-a054d37cddb8_a_&_r_.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeingWhat if you've got magic? And, what if now's the time to ask for it and have it and be it? feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comself help,anne maxwell,ricky williams,access consciousness,consciousness,happiness,abuse,access tools,bodies,creatingmagicofbeingnoWhat if you've got magic? And, what if now's the time to ask for it and have it and be it?episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/11/20/magic-of-being--your-point-of-view-creates-your-realitySelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/11/20/magic-of-being--your-point-of-view-creates-your-reality/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/11/20/magic-of-being--your-point-of-view-creates-your-realityWed, 20 Nov 2013 01:00:00 GMTMagic of Being - Your Point of View Creates Your RealityPeople take on certain points of view, and, when enough people agree with a point of view, they are known as “like-minded” people.  People who entrain to a particular point of view create a vibration that creates that point of view as a reality.  “The earth is flat.”  “A woman’s place is in the home.”  “Children should be seen and not heard.” What if, to whatever degree you no longer entrain to a point of view as a reality, that point of view will cease to exist. Are you willing to be what changes everything? Are you willing to be the change you would like to see in the world? Join us as we discuss this and so much more! Anne and Ricky 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Be the change,Point of viewPeople take on certain points of view, and, when enough people agree with a point of view, they are known as “like-minded” people.  People who entrain to a parthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/11/13/the-magic-of-being--bullying-and-so-much-moreSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/11/13/the-magic-of-being--bullying-and-so-much-more/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/11/13/the-magic-of-being--bullying-and-so-much-moreWed, 13 Nov 2013 01:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Bullying ... and so much more! Bullying … What is it?  What is it not?  Being a victim ... What is that?  What is it not? Being a rebel … Did you become a rebel because you secretly believed that the thing or person you were rebelling against was right or real or true and you didn't want it to be so? At what age were you when you learned about bullying or victims or about being a rebel?  And, what about being a kid?  What were you taught as a kid, and what did you learn as a kid, and, how much of any of that do you still hold as real and true? Join us as we take a look at all of this … and so much more! Ricky and Anne 01:03:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Bullying,VictimBullying … What is it?  What is it not?  Being a victim ... What is that?  What is it not? Being a rebel … Did you become a rebel because you secretly believehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/10/02/the-magic-of-being--is-happiness-a-choiceSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/10/02/the-magic-of-being--is-happiness-a-choice/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/10/02/the-magic-of-being--is-happiness-a-choiceWed, 02 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Is Happiness a Choice? Do you say to yourself, “I’ll be happy when ____.”?  Have you ever said to anyone, “Make me happy!” and was it more of a threat than an invitation?  Or, has anyone ever called you Eeyore?  Who is responsible for your happiness?  You or someone else?   Do you accuse others – either overtly or covertly - of making you unhappy?  And, when someone doesn’t want you to be happy, where do you go with that? What is true happiness?  What if happiness is not an answer?  What if it is a possibility?  What change could you create in your life if that were true? Join us as we discuss this and so much more. Ricky and Anne 01:03:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,happiness,consciousnessDo you say to yourself, “I’ll be happy when ____.”?  Have you ever said to anyone, “Make me happy!” and was it more of a threat than an invitation?  Or, has anhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/25/the-magic-of-being--being-seen-and-being-heardSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/25/the-magic-of-being--being-seen-and-being-heard/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/25/the-magic-of-being--being-seen-and-being-heardWed, 25 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Being Seen and Being Heard Are you willing to stand up and be seen and be heard?  Is there a point at which you speak out, where silence is no longer an option?  How many different ways do you have of not speaking up?  “Oh, I didn’t know.”  “I didn’t see it happen.”  “I had no idea.”  “It never would have occurred to me.”  “I don’t know.” In the face of bullying and meanness and unkindness, what would it take to step beyond the comfort zone of wishing it would all go away?  What about being aware, and, saying:  “Enough!  This doesn’t work for me.”  “This isn’t true for me.”  “That was not my experience.”  Do you have the courage? Finding your voice ... what is that?  What is it like?  What would it take to be seen and be heard? Join us as we talk about this and so much more. Anne and Ricky 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Speaking up,Being HeardAre you willing to stand up and be seen and be heard?  Is there a point at which you speak out, where silence is no longer an option?  How many different wayshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/18/the-magic-of-being--what-if-you-never-had-to-apologize-forSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/18/the-magic-of-being--what-if-you-never-had-to-apologize-for/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/18/the-magic-of-being--what-if-you-never-had-to-apologize-forWed, 18 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - What if you never had to apologize for What if you never had to apologize for being you? “I’m sorry!”  How often have those words left your mouth when you didn’t know what you’d done or what else to say?  You just knew that the other person had hurt feelings or was angry or disappointed in you (you were never quite sure why), and, you just wished it would change.  Or, has anyone ever judged you or been mean to you to punish you for being who you are, not who they wanted you to be, and, did you say, “Sorry” to make it all go away?  What if that was no longer a requirement for you to be in the world?  What if there was another way that could invite ease and joy into your life? Join us as we talk about choice, who’s responsible for what, awareness … and so much more! Ricky and Anne 01:02:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Being you,ApologizeeWhat if you never had to apologize for being you? “I’m sorry!”  How often have those words left your mouth when you didn’t know what you’d done or what else thttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/04/the-magic-of-being--the-day-everything-changedSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/04/the-magic-of-being--the-day-everything-changed/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/09/04/the-magic-of-being--the-day-everything-changedWed, 04 Sep 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - The Day Everything Changed We’re back!!  We’ve both been traveling lots … in fact for most of August … and we are so excited to get on the air again, this time talking about the amazing and life changing Access Consciousness™ body process, the Bars™.  A couple of quotes:  “After my first Access Bars class, my body felt totally different. I had a sense of peace, ease & space that had never been there before.  It changed everything & I never looked back!” Anne “For me, after the first class, I knew that something was different.  For the first time in my life I got that I didn’t have to fight or run or hide or protect myself from the world, that I could actually enjoy it.  From that day forth, my life has continued to expand into more than I ever thought it could be. Instead of trying to conquer or overcome anything, I’m enjoying it…even the stuff I’m not supposed to.”  Ricky Join us for a discussion of the Bars™, and, who knows what else! Anne and Ricky 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,easier life,Access Bars,Bars classWe’re back!!  We’ve both been traveling lots … in fact for most of August … and we are so excited to get on the air again, this time talking about the amazinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/24/the-magic-of-being--commitmentSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/24/the-magic-of-being--commitment/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/24/the-magic-of-being--commitmentWed, 24 Jul 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Commitment Who or what are you committed to?   How many commitments do you have?  How’s that working for you?  Isn’t commitment a form of limitation?  When you make a commitment – especially one you really don’t want to make - do you have to check and see whether you are keeping it or not.  And, if you’re not keeping it, do you pretend you are?  Isn’t that a lot of work?  And, when you make a commitment, do you ever get to change your mind?    What if you could function from a different space – from the space of choice?  Choose and go, take a step forward, choose and go …! Join us as we talk about this and so much more. Ricky and Anne 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Commitment,ChoiceWho or what are you committed to?   How many commitments do you have?  How’s that working for you?  Isn’t commitment a form of limitation?  When you make a comhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/17/the-magic-of-being--being-the-valuable-productSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/17/the-magic-of-being--being-the-valuable-product/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/17/the-magic-of-being--being-the-valuable-productWed, 17 Jul 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Being the valuable product Who or what do you make more valuable than you?  Do you try to figure out the right way to do things?  How much of your life do you base on other people’s opinions?  Do you give up what you are aware of in favor of what other people say?  How much fun is that?  When you do that, don’t you have to make yourself less than who you are?  What if you are the valuable product?  Are you willing to be it?  When you allow yourself to be more aware of where people are willing to celebrate you, you don’t have to sell yourself short.     Join us as we talk about all of this, and, so much more! Ricky and Anne01:20:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Value,AwarenessWho or what do you make more valuable than you?  Do you try to figure out the right way to do things?  How much of your life do you base on other people’s opinhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/10/the-magic-of-being--do-you-have-to-be-rightSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/10/the-magic-of-being--do-you-have-to-be-right/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/10/the-magic-of-being--do-you-have-to-be-rightWed, 10 Jul 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Do you have to be right? In your world, how much significance is placed on being right?  How far are you willing to go to prove how right … and not wrong … you are?  We are taught early on how important it is to get the right answer, to not be wrong.  In fact, isn’t that a lot of what school is all about?  Isn’t having the right answer how you get good grades?  Insistence on being right and trying to convince others of your rightness …does that come at a high price?  Arguments, public humiliation, friendships dissolved, broken relationships, lost jobs, broken hearts, blame, shame, regret, guilt, anger, rage  … are those some of the costs?  Is it worth it? We have a question for you … Would you be willing to be wrong?  It doesn’t mean that you are wrong, or that you should be wrong … just, would you be willing to be wrong?  Join us as we take a look at all of this, and, so much more!  Anne and Ricky 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Right,WrongIn your world, how much significance is placed on being right?  How far are you willing to go to prove how right … and not wrong … you are?  We are taught earlhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/03/the-magic-of-being--receiving-everything-now-are-youSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/03/the-magic-of-being--receiving-everything-now-are-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/07/03/the-magic-of-being--receiving-everything-now-are-youWed, 03 Jul 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Receiving. Everything. Now. Are you? How do you do with receiving?  Can you receive the good stuff?  The compliments, the accolades, the applause, the thanks, the gratitude?  And, what about the hard stuff?  Can receive the trauma, the drama, the anger, the judgments, the points of view, the meanness, the pathetic, the whining?  Or are they equally challenging? Gary Douglas has this to say about receiving:  “Receiving is the willingness to let everything be what it is without analyzing.”  Hmmmm!!! Join us for a discussion about receiving that promises to take you places beyond where you are right now! Ricky and Anne 01:02:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Receiving,TraumaHow do you do with receiving?  Can you receive the good stuff?  The compliments, the accolades, the applause, the thanks, the gratitude?  And, what about the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/06/26/the-magic-of-being--access-the-basicsSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/06/26/the-magic-of-being--access-the-basics/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/06/26/the-magic-of-being--access-the-basicsWed, 26 Jun 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Access™ the Basics Access™ the Basics - From Surviving to Thriving How often do think to yourself … There’s got to be another way … There’s got to be more to life … I didn’t sign up for this … or even, … It’s not worth it anymore … I want out?  How many of you blame yourselves for not being able to get it right?  What if there’s nothing wrong with you?  What if it’s the tools you were given that don’t work?  And, what if it doesn’t need to be hard?  What if your life could be easy and fun and joyful and fulfilling?  Not possible? Access Consciousness™ is a set of pragmatic tools and questions and processes that Gary Douglas, the founder, has been using with thousands of people all over the world for the last 25 years to create a kind of magic and delicious and radical change.  Will you have it?  Would you like to try?  Join Ricky and Anne for a lively discussion of the basics … actually the golden nuggets … of Access Consciousness™… tools you can use today to begin to bring back the magic of being you.  01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Access tools,Access IntroAccess™ the Basics - From Surviving to Thriving How often do think to yourself … There’s got to be another way … There’s got to be more to life … I didn’t sighttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/06/19/the-magic-of-being--sex-and-relationshipSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/06/19/the-magic-of-being--sex-and-relationship/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/06/19/the-magic-of-being--sex-and-relationshipWed, 19 Jun 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Sex and Relationship Are you having the sex you would like?  Would you like more sex or less sex?  How often has a relationship started off with great sex, and then it changed?  What changed?  And, speaking of relationship, what about relationship?  What are yours like?  Do you have a perfect relationship?  Do you blame yourself if you don’t?  Do you wonder whether something else might be possible? What if you don’t have to do sex to be in a relationship or be in a relationship to have sex?  What if you could step beyond all the judgments and points of view you have about sex and relationship?  What could you create then? Join Ricky and Anne for an irreverent look at all of this!  01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Sex,RelationshipAre you having the sex you would like?  Would you like more sex or less sex?  How often has a relationship started off with great sex, and then it changed?  Whhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/29/the-magic-of-being--creating-generating-institutingSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/29/the-magic-of-being--creating-generating-instituting/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/29/the-magic-of-being--creating-generating-institutingWed, 29 May 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Creating, Generating, Instituting What does creating mean to you?  Do you see something someone else has created and try to replicate it?  Does it require lots of hard work?  Do you have great ideas that somehow never seem to come to pass?  Do you use your creative capacities as a way of trying to fit into other people’s realities?  Is there a solidity to it all?  And what about generating … what is that and where does that fit in?  And, instituting … how does that connect? What if generating, creating and instituting will give you everything you are and would like to have?  And, what if what you generate, create and institute changes and morphs continuously according to the energy you contribute to it?  Would you like to find out more about creating the energy of your life?  Join Ricky and Anne as they invite you to play with what you would like your life to be like, and, to create from there! 01:02:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,consciousness,CreatingWhat does creating mean to you?  Do you see something someone else has created and try to replicate it?  Does it require lots of hard work?  Do you have greathttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/22/the-magic-of-being--roles-image-personaSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/22/the-magic-of-being--roles-image-persona/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/22/the-magic-of-being--roles-image-personaWed, 22 May 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Roles, Image, Persona How many roles have you taken on?  Do you tell anyone?  How many definitions you do you have?  Parent, boss, lover, employee, writer, singer, athlete, child …?  How many rules accompany each role?  In order to play the roles, what characters do you play?  What about looking right? … What costumes do you have?  And what are the images created by all of that?  How much of that do you try to keep secret?  With all these secrets, how much of you do you have to eliminate?  And, how much of your image do you not change to validate other people’s points of view?  What if there was another way?  What if you could be you … regardless of what else occurs?  What if you didn’t give yourself away, or become what people want you to become?  What if you could be you? Join Anne and Ricky as they take a look at stepping beyond the need to protect some part of you … and into the space of simply being you! 00:58:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Roles,ImageHow many roles have you taken on?  Do you tell anyone?  How many definitions you do you have?  Parent, boss, lover, employee, writer, singer, athlete, child …?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/15/the-magic-of-being--futureSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/15/the-magic-of-being--future/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/15/the-magic-of-being--futureWed, 15 May 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Future When you think about the future, do you have a picture in mind?  Would you like it to turn out a certain way?  Is there a desired result?  Are you vested in a particular outcome?  Are you willing to do what you can to make it turn out the way you have decided it should be? What if there was another way to be with “future?”  What if it could be so much greater than anything we could imagine?  What if the future is an energy … not a picture?  And, what if we could create our future by creating towards that energy?  Sound weird?  Yes!  Join Ricky and Anne as they talk about this … and so much more! 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Future,ConsciousnessWhen you think about the future, do you have a picture in mind?  Would you like it to turn out a certain way?  Is there a desired result?  Are you vested in ahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/08/the-magic-of-being--finding-your-voiceSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/08/the-magic-of-being--finding-your-voice/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/08/the-magic-of-being--finding-your-voiceWed, 08 May 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Finding Your Voice How old were you when you lost your voice?  Did they not hear you, or did they not want to hear you?   Were you ignored?  Did they mock you?  Were you punished?   What decisions about you and who you are did you make as a result?  Do you continue to use those decisions as the blueprint of your life? What if there was another way?  What if you could move beyond the place of having no voice, and, into the space of being seen and being heard?  Would you?  What could your life be like? Join Ricky and Anne as they talk about finding your voice … and having fun! 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,consciousness,speakingHow old were you when you lost your voice?  Did they not hear you, or did they not want to hear you?   Were you ignored?  Did they mock you?  Were you punishedhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/01/the-magic-of-being--the-value-of-consciousnessSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/01/the-magic-of-being--the-value-of-consciousness/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/05/01/the-magic-of-being--the-value-of-consciousnessWed, 01 May 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - The Value of Consciousness “Consciousness is the ability to be present in your life in every moment, without judgment of you or anyone else.  It is the ability to receive everything, reject nothing, and create everything you desire in life – greater than what you currently have, and more than what you can imagine.” Gary Douglas, founder of Access Consciousness.   Anne is traveling this week and Ricky has an awesome guest who will be on the show with him.  She is Marilyn Bradford, co-creator with Gary Douglas of Right Recovery for You.  They will be talking about the value of consciousness and about recovering from drug or alcohol abuse.   Do you struggle with addiction to drugs or alcohol?  Or, have you ever?  Or do you know someone who does or who has?  What if you didn’t have to make yourself wrong in order to recover from alcohol or drug abuse?  What if you could recover and be conscious at the same time … by being totally present, by not judging yourself or anybody else, by receiving everything … the good, the bad and the ugly …, by not rejecting anyone or anything … including yourself?   How different could that be?  What difference could that make in your life? Join Ricky and Marilyn as they shed new light on the discussion of addiction.  And, please, call in and ask questions!  303-347-9665. They’d love to hear from you!   01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Marilyn Bradford,Access Consciousness,Addiction“Consciousness is the ability to be present in your life in every moment, without judgment of you or anyone else.  It is the ability to receive everything, rejhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/24/the-magic-0f-being--disabilities-or-abilitiesSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/24/the-magic-0f-being--disabilities-or-abilities/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/24/the-magic-0f-being--disabilities-or-abilitiesWed, 24 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic 0f Being - Disabilities or Abilities? Kids who have been labeled with ADD, ADHD, OCD, Autism, Dyslexia … Are they disabled?  Is there something wrong with them?  What if there’s nothing wrong with them?  What if they are different?  What if they learn differently and pick up information differently?  And, what if instead of thinking about them as special needs kids, we could see them as special talents kids? And, what if what’s wrong is that so many people see them the way they aren’t rather than the way they are?  Would you be willing to see them as they are?    Join Ricky and Anne as they explore the magic of these kids … and so much more! 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Attention deficity disorder,Special Needs KidsKids who have been labeled with ADD, ADHD, OCD, Autism, Dyslexia … Are they disabled?  Is there something wrong with them?  What if there’s nothing wrong withhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/17/magic-of-being--who-or-what-are-you-defendingSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/17/magic-of-being--who-or-what-are-you-defending/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/17/magic-of-being--who-or-what-are-you-defendingWed, 17 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMTMagic of Being - Who or what are you defending? Who do you defend?  Do you defend your kids?  Your spouse?  Your friends?  Authority figures?  Rebels?  And, what do you defend?  Parenthood?  Marriage?  Your profession?  What about you?  Do you defend you?  Do you defend against any of the above?  How much judgment does that require?  Whatever you defend becomes a limitation that makes your world smaller! What if there was a different way of being?  What if you no longer needed to defend for or against anything or anyone … ever?  What else could be possible then? Join us as we take a look at all this, and, so much more! Anne and Ricky 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,defense systems,consciousnessWho do you defend?  Do you defend your kids?  Your spouse?  Your friends?  Authority figures?  Rebels?  And, what do you defend?  Parenthood?  Marriage?  Yourhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/10/the-magic-of-being--consciousness-better-polarized-rSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/10/the-magic-of-being--consciousness-better-polarized-r/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/10/the-magic-of-being--consciousness-better-polarized-rWed, 10 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Consciousness? Better polarized r Consciousness is the willingness and capacity to be totally aware and totally present in all areas of your life.  Consciousness is the ability to continually awaken to more possibility, more choice and more life.  Are you looking for consciousness?  Or are you looking for a better polarized reality … a better answer …the right decision … the solution … not being wrong … fitting in … not making waves and still getting your way … and … calling it consciousness? What if stepping beyond this reality could give you everything you desire … and more?  And, what if it could be easy? Join us as we take a look at all of this, plus so much more! Ricky and Anne 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,consciousness,realityConsciousness is the willingness and capacity to be totally aware and totally present in all areas of your life.  Consciousness is the ability to continuallyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/03/the-magic-of-being--be-careful-what-you-ask-forSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/03/the-magic-of-being--be-careful-what-you-ask-for/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/04/03/the-magic-of-being--be-careful-what-you-ask-forWed, 03 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Be Careful What You Ask For Have you ever really wanted something to show up in your life … a relationship, a job, a trip, a piece of furniture … and when it did, wished it hadn’t, or been disappointed? What were you asking for?  Ease, happiness, or, were you asking for what you were told would give you those things? What if you are way more capable than you give yourself credit for?  And, what if so much of what shows up in your life is all in the asking?  What if you actually can have whatever it is you would like to have show up in your life … just for the asking?  And, what if that’s just the beginning?   Join us as we play with this, plus so much more! Ricky and Anne 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Happiness,AskingHave you ever really wanted something to show up in your life … a relationship, a job, a trip, a piece of furniture … and when it did, wished it hadn’t, or beehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/27/the-magic-of-being--what-about-kidsSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/27/the-magic-of-being--what-about-kids/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/27/the-magic-of-being--what-about-kidsWed, 27 Mar 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - What about Kids? Are kids a burden?  Are they a distraction?  Do they keep you tied down?  And, do you wonder what they’re up to … what language they speak?  Do you remember being a child?  Were you acknowledged?  Did your family have your back, or, do you wish they had?  What if they don’t need to be controlled?  What if they know way more than we give them credit for?  And, what if kids could be amazing contributions … catalysts for change?  Join Anne and Ricky as they take a look at all of this and so much more! 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,kids,childrenAre kids a burden?  Are they a distraction?  Do they keep you tied down?  And, do you wonder what they’re up to … what language they speak?  Do you remember behttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/20/the-magic-of-being--more-on-creating-your-lifeSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/20/the-magic-of-being--more-on-creating-your-life/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/20/the-magic-of-being--more-on-creating-your-lifeWed, 20 Mar 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - More on Creating Your Life Let’s take a look at success and failure…  Ask yourself:  What have I misidentified and misapplied as the source of my success? What have I misidentified and misapplied as the source of my failure? Hmmm … What comes up for you? Join Ricky and Anne as they explore all of this … and so much more! 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Success,FailureLet’s take a look at success and failure…  Ask yourself:  What have I misidentified and misapplied as the source of my success? What have I misidentified ahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/13/the-magic-of-being--creating-your-lifeSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/13/the-magic-of-being--creating-your-life/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/13/the-magic-of-being--creating-your-lifeWed, 13 Mar 2013 17:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Creating Your Life Choice creates awareness … awareness doesn’t create choice!  How often do you give up your awareness in favor of someone else’s point of view?  How often do you share with friends an awareness you might have, and, how often is that received?  How often do you not choose, in order to avoid destruction?  Avoiding destruction is not creation!  What if you stopped all of that? Are you refusing to know how amazing you are? Are you refusing to know how potent you are? Are you refusing to know how beautiful you are? That you have never been as helpless or pathetic as you've been pretending to be? That you don’t really have any problems? What if you are the source for creating the change you desire?  And, what if you don’t need to give you up or dumb yourself down in order to create your life?  Join Anne and Ricky as they explore all of this plus so much more! 00:28:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Creating,life purposeChoice creates awareness … awareness doesn’t create choice!  How often do you give up your awareness in favor of someone else’s point of view?  How often do youhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/06/the-magic-of-being--contribution-and-receivingSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/06/the-magic-of-being--contribution-and-receiving/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/03/06/the-magic-of-being--contribution-and-receivingWed, 06 Mar 2013 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Contribution and Receiving What is contribution?  Is it a one-way street, where you give, give, give?  Or, is it a two-way street?  And what about receiving?  What is receiving?  What contribution can you be and receive?  What are you ready and willing to receive?  What are you unwilling to receive?  What if whoever or whatever you are not willing to contribute to or receive contribution from will be what you use to stop you when things start going "too" well? What if you could see and receive how amazing you are as a being, as a person and as a contribution in life?  Then would you have any excuse to be unhappy? Join us as we take a look at all this, plus so much more!! Ricky and Anne   01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,giving and receiving,happinessWhat is contribution?  Is it a one-way street, where you give, give, give?  Or, is it a two-way street?  And what about receiving?  What is receiving?  What chttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/27/the-magic-of-being--being-in-relationshipSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/27/the-magic-of-being--being-in-relationship/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/27/the-magic-of-being--being-in-relationshipWed, 27 Feb 2013 18:00:00 GMTthe Magic of Being - Being in relationship ... The Magic of Being – Relationship … Being in relationship without losing you What if relationship means separation?  Relationship is defined as the distance between two objects.  Oneness is being connected with everything and everyone.   When you are in relationship with others, do you find yourself cutting off the parts of you that are truly you, so that you can maintain the relationship? If something occurs over and over again in your relationships, guess what?  You are the common denominator!  And, guess what else?  If you created it, you can uncreate it too!!  What if you no longer had to hold onto all the ways you have judged yourself as inadequate and all the ways you have felt bad when people could not receive you?  Are you ready to let all of that go?  What if there was a different possibility? Join us as we take a look at relationships from a totally different perspective!  If you had the tools to change the way you are in relationships with others, so that it was easier and more fun and you didn’t have to lose you, would you use them? Anne and Ricky 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,relationships,healthy relationshipsThe Magic of Being – Relationship … Being in relationship without losing you What if relationship means separation?  Relationship is defined as the distance bhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/20/the-magic-of-being--believing-the-stories-reallySelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/20/the-magic-of-being--believing-the-stories-really/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/20/the-magic-of-being--believing-the-stories-reallyWed, 20 Feb 2013 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Believing the Stories ... Really? Do you ever have the sense that in order to maintain a relationship with someone, you have to believe in and buy their stories?  And, what about you?  Do you have stories that provide you with the reference points in your life?  What if you no longer had to listen to, buy or tell their stories … or yours?  And, what if you gave up defending you and anyone else and any story of any kind … ever?  What could change if you stopped telling the stories?  What change might be possible in your life?  So, how do you function without all the stories?  Join Ricky and Anne to find out. 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,relationships,defending storiesDo you ever have the sense that in order to maintain a relationship with someone, you have to believe in and buy their stories?  And, what about you?  Do you hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/13/the-magic-of-being--more-on-bodies-and-abuseSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/13/the-magic-of-being--more-on-bodies-and-abuse/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/13/the-magic-of-being--more-on-bodies-and-abuseWed, 13 Feb 2013 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - More on Bodies and Abuse The Magic of Being – More on Bodies and Abuse Let’s talk about the connection between bodies and abuse!  Where in your body do you lock up and hold in the abuse you have experienced … either abuse by other people, or, self-inflicted abuse?  Is there a familiarity to it all?  An inevitability?  Do you have pain in your body?  What is pain?  What if pain is not what we have been led to believe it is?  What if pain weren’t real?  What if pain is something we create?  And if there were tools you could use to change your point of view about all of this, so that you could have more ease in your body and your life, would you use them? It seems as if we just scratched the surface in the two previous calls!  Join us as we take a deeper look at bodies, abuse, pain, holding patterns … and kindness. Anne and Ricky 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Bodies,AbuseThe Magic of Being – More on Bodies and Abuse Let’s talk about the connection between bodies and abuse!  Where in your body do you lock up and hold in the abuhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/06/the-magic-of-being--abuse-a-different-viewSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/06/the-magic-of-being--abuse-a-different-view/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/02/06/the-magic-of-being--abuse-a-different-viewWed, 06 Feb 2013 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Abuse: A different view What if abuse doesn’t need to predict a life of struggle and suffering?  What if the significance placed on it actually interferes with healing?   And, what if the experience of abuse doesn’t need to result in being a victim?  What could happen if you did not make the energy of abuse greater than you?  What if you didn’t let it define you? Join us for a look at the issue of abuse from a totally different perspective.  Our experiences … both professional and personal … as well as using the tools of Access Consciousness have opened up doors we didn’t even know existed!  What if healing could happen so much more quickly and easily than previously thought?  If you knew there were tools available to facilitate this, would you use them?  Anne and Ricky 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,abuse,victimWhat if abuse doesn’t need to predict a life of struggle and suffering?  What if the significance placed on it actually interferes with healing?   And, what ifhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/30/the-magic-of-being--your-body-friend-or-foeSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/30/the-magic-of-being--your-body-friend-or-foe/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/30/the-magic-of-being--your-body-friend-or-foeWed, 30 Jan 2013 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Your Body ... friend or foe? The Magic of Being – Your body … friend or foe? We have a special guest this week!  Glenna Rice is the owner of Access Physical Therapy, and is an Access Consciousness and Access Body Facilitator, as well as, an advanced myofasical release practitioner.  When you wake up in the morning and catch sight of yourself in the mirror, what do you say to yourself?  Too fat, out of shape, wrinkly, flabby, looking old? …  How many of you have started on diets, only to stay the same weight, or put on more pounds, thinking to yourself if you could only find the “right” diet, it would work.  Same with working out?  Do you have aches and pains that don’t seem to go away?  Do you have the same physical symptoms as members of your family?  How often have you told yourself there’s no way you could _____ (run, learn to dance, ride horses, …)?   What if none of that were true?  What if there was a different way of being with your body?  What if your body could be your best friend?  Really??!!  If you knew you could communicate with your body, would you? Join us and Glenna as we talk about this, plus so much more! Again, we would love to hear from you!  PLEASE call in (347-945-6779) live, or email questions in advance to either one of us:  Ricky at erricklynne@gmail.com, and, anne@childfamilyplaytherapy.com.  Anne and Ricky 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Glenna Rice,BodiesThe Magic of Being – Your body … friend or foe? We have a special guest this week!  Glenna Rice is the owner of Access Physical Therapy, and is an Access Conshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/23/the-magic-of-being--access-consciousness-what-is-itSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/23/the-magic-of-being--access-consciousness-what-is-it/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/23/the-magic-of-being--access-consciousness-what-is-itWed, 23 Jan 2013 18:00:00 GMTthe Magic of Being - Access Consciousness ... What is it? The Magic of Being - Access Consciousness ... What is it? Would you like to know more about Access Consciousness?  Join us as we talk about what it is … and what it isn’t!  What makes it so different from other modalities out there? … And, what are these tools that we have mentioned in our past several radio shows?  If you were given a toolbox of easy to use and practical tools … to change whatever in your life you would like to change … to make your life easier, would you use them? Then this show is for you!  We would like it to be one that you can return to if you are wondering about some of the phrases and words and ideas that we have been tossing around!  We will be as specific as we can, and, we will use real-life examples to illustrate them.  In addition, we would love to hear from you!  PLEASE call in (347-945-6779) live, or email questions in advance to either one of us:  Ricky at erricklynne@gmail.com, and, Anne at anne@childfamilyplaytherapy.com.  Anne and Ricky 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,consciousness,Access ToolsThe Magic of Being - Access Consciousness ... What is it? Would you like to know more about Access Consciousness?  Join us as we talk about what it is … and whttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/16/the-magic-of-being--is-your-past-a-burdenSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/16/the-magic-of-being--is-your-past-a-burden/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/16/the-magic-of-being--is-your-past-a-burdenWed, 16 Jan 2013 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Is your past a burden? How often do you say: “Oh, that’s just the way I am,” or “I’m like that because _____ happened to me when I was little,” or “It runs in my family … my dad, his mom, my sister … are all like that ... I come by it naturally!”  What if none of that were true?  What if those thoughtsand beliefs are the ones we are given as we grow up?  Are we victims of circumstances and genetics, or, do we actually create our life and living? Join Ricky and Anne for this conversation about the Magic of Being – Being you. 01:01:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,consciousness,life purposeHow often do you say: “Oh, that’s just the way I am,” or “I’m like that because _____ happened to me when I was little,” or “It runs in my family … my dad, hishttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/09/magic-of-being--being-youSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/09/magic-of-being--being-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/09/magic-of-being--being-youWed, 09 Jan 2013 18:00:00 GMTMagic of Being - Being You Join Ricky and Anne for another show as they explore the possibilities that can show up when you choose a life that is so much greater than anything you could imagine.  What if you could embrace your life and function from a space of being … of being you?  What if you could create your life from a space where you don’t insulate yourself from your life and you don’t try to avoid it?  What if one element of creating your future is knowing where you want to go?  Isn’t it true that if you don’t have any idea about where you want to go, you’re not going to know how to get there?  And, what if another element of creating your future is being willing to have it show up?  How often have you dreamed about something and yearned for it and asked for it, and, then when it did show up, you either missed it completely or freaked out and changed your mind and avoided it or insulated yourself from the experience?  What if you could ask for a different possibility, and, when it showed up, not make yourself small or judge yourself, but instead keep moving forward and create so much more? erricklynne@gmail.com anne@childfamilyplaytherapy.com 00:57:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,consciousness,transformationJoin Ricky and Anne for another show as they explore the possibilities that can show up when you choose a life that is so much greater than anything you couldhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/02/magic-of-being--being-youSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/02/magic-of-being--being-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2013/01/02/magic-of-being--being-youWed, 02 Jan 2013 18:00:00 GMTMagic of Being - Being You Happy New Year, from Ricky and Anne! It’s the start of a new year!  Moving forward, what would you like to create?  What would you like to be and do and have?    And, what if whatever that is has nothing to do with setting goals or making resolutions?  What if life doesn’t “happen” to you?  What if you actually do create your life … the good, the bad and the ugly?  And, what if you could create the reality you would like to have?  If you knew you could, and, if you knew you couldn’t fail, would you?  And, what would that be?  What would you create? Join us as we talk about this, plus so much more!  Picking up on the last call, what if you actually don’t need to think … or figure anything out … to create?  What if all you have to do is choose and choose and choose some more?   Let’s talk about the elements of creation and of creating your future, not based on the past and where you’ve been, but creating it from where you are right now … moving forward!  And, what if it could be such an adventure … and so much fun? 01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,New Year,ConsciousnessHappy New Year, from Ricky and Anne! It’s the start of a new year!  Moving forward, what would you like to create?  What would you like to be and do and have?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2012/12/26/the-magic-of-being--being-youSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2012/12/26/the-magic-of-being--being-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2012/12/26/the-magic-of-being--being-youWed, 26 Dec 2012 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Being You What if there is no good choice and no bad choice?  What is choice is just choice?  And, what if it doesn't have to last forever?  If it's not working for you, what if you could simply choose something else? Choice creates awareness; awareness does not create choice! Join Ricky and Anne this week as they take a look at choice and awareness.  What are they?  Do they apply to you?  How can you use them to your advantage?  01:00:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Consciousness,ControversyWhat if there is no good choice and no bad choice?  What is choice is just choice?  And, what if it doesn't have to last forever?  If it's not working for you,http://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2012/12/19/the-magic-of-being--being-youSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2012/12/19/the-magic-of-being--being-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/magicofbeing/2012/12/19/the-magic-of-being--being-youWed, 19 Dec 2012 18:00:00 GMTThe Magic of Being - Being You What if you being you is the greatest gift you can give to yourself and to the people around you?  What if you didn't have to fit yourself into being someone you are not?  And, what if being different isn't wrong?  In fact, what  if it's worth celebrating?  Meet Ricky Williams and Anne Maxwell, Access Consciousness facilitators, as they discuss the magic that appears when you give yourself  permission to be who you are.  Today, Ricky and Anne empower people of all ages to know what they know, to be seen and be heard in ways that work for them and those around them, and to have whatever change in their lives they would like to have.  What do you know?  If you were being you, who would you be?  What if you being you is the magic that can create whatever change in your life you would like to have?  And, what if that's what changes the people around you as well?    Join them as they discuss a completely different way of functioning in the world with more ease and joy and peace! 00:46:00magicofbeingnoRicky Williams,Anne Maxwell,Access Consciousness,Value of Controversy,ConsciousnessWhat if you being you is the greatest gift you can give to yourself and to the people around you?  What if you didn't have to fit yourself into being someone y