{"id":10815,"date":"2013-06-02T03:10:44","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T03:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.briancullen.net\/stories\/?p=138"},"modified":"2013-06-02T03:10:44","modified_gmt":"2013-06-02T03:10:44","slug":"diving-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/2013\/06\/02\/diving-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Diving Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In diving competition, there&#8217;s a spot on the board that \u2026 when a diver hits that spot\u2026 it springs perfectly into getting into the perfect position for optimum performance \u2026 there&#8217;s a feeling to it \u2026 there&#8217;s a sound to it \u2026 and for some people they imagine where it is on the diving board \u2026 and when they hit that spot \u2026 everything comes together \u2026 and they peak at their maximum performance \u2026<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s a spot on the stage like that also \u2026 and you may have felt it at certain times when a teacher was standing up here or sitting up here \u2026 and you felt like the teacher was talking to you \u2026 touching your heart \u2026 expanding your mind \u2026 and really caring about you \u2026 giving something that you&#8217;ve been looking for for a long time or empowering you in such a way  that you felt like you could do anything \u2026<br \/>\nThe teacher feels that too when you sit up here or stand up here \u2026 it&#8217;s like you touch every person in the room and you&#8217;re one with every single person \u2026 it feels like love \u2026 it feels like energy \u2026 it&#8217;s energizing \u2026 it feels beautiful \u2026 it looks beautiful \u2026 it sounds beautiful \u2026 it sounds like the most beautiful sound you&#8217;ve ever heard.<br \/>\nAnd people feel this feeling now \u2026 in different ways \u2026 in different parts of your body \u2026 for many people, the tan den or dan tine or area below your belly button \u2026 is the heart of that energy \u2026 the place where you can really feel it \u2026 now<br \/>\nBecause today is about finding that place, that sweet spot.<br \/>\nGoing out to it as often as you can \u2026 and spring from it.<br \/>\nPerhaps you&#8217;ve already felt that \u2026 in certain things you&#8217;ve done in your life \u2026 maybe in your work \u2026 or when you were relating to someone you care about .., that you felt that perfection \u2026 it&#8217;s one of the things that motivate and drives teachers \u2026 because once you know it \u2026 you want it\u2026  all the time \u2026<br \/>\nHave you ever noticed when a teacher has a presence \u2026 when they just fill the room \u2026 an energy or a field or a colour or a strength or whatever it is that they are exuding up there \u2026 some people might call it charisma \u2026 they just fill the room \u2026 it&#8217;s just such a presence that they fill it \u2026<br \/>\nToday is about helping you to \u2026 find that with yourself \u2026 so that you can use it \u2026 and control it\u2026 with volition \u2026 whenever you want it \u2026 and need it \u2026 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In diving competition, there&#8217;s a spot on the board that \u2026 when a diver hits that spot\u2026 it springs perfectly into getting into the perfect position for optimum performance \u2026 there&#8217;s a feeling to it \u2026 there&#8217;s a sound to it \u2026 and for some people they imagine where it is on the diving board [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","category-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachingstories.briancullen.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}