The Prosperous Heart: Creating a Life of "Enough"

About this book

Winner of BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR from COVR (The Coalition of Visionary Resources) that recognizes the best new products in the New Age industry. In The Prosperous Heart the author of the international bestseller The Artists Way Julia Cameron presents a 12-week program for using practical financial toolsin partnership with your creative heart and soulto guide you to prosperity in all areas of your life. According to Cameron true prosperity has very little to do with the amount of money we have in the bank. Rather it is about possessing a prosperous heart and the ability that affords us to see clearlyand appreciatethe aspects of our lives that are truly valuable. With inspiring daily tools exercises and strategies this book guides readers in developing a life that is full satisfying and secureboth fiscally and spiritually. Drawing on her decades of experience as an expert on the creative process working with artists Cameron shines a clear light on the path to forging a healthy relationship with money together with a rich creative life. In this wise book she gives readers the courage and permission to live their lives as they create their art: with purpose freedom and inspiration. 2013 Nautilus Books for a Better World Gold winner as Best Inner Prosperity/Right Livelihood Book Praise for The Prosperous Heart: "Cameron (The Artists Way) has written a book addressed to our times offering advice on how to begin to fulfill ones dreams in times of recession or austerity. Library Journal "Many artistic and imaginative souls are troubled and often blocked by money worries. They are unsure about the future and afraid to take risks since they have no Plan B to put into action. In response to this grave situation Cameron speaks to the darkness and the dread in creative peoples hearts with an alternative: the prosperous heart which recognizes "a spiritual bottom line not a fiscal one. Our faith not our cash flow is what brings to our lives comfort and ease.The book is chock-full of other down-to-earth material such as myths about money trusting that we live in a benevolent universe and that things will turn out okay clearing clutter away finding community and taking to heart the spiritual virtues and practices of forgiveness kindness generosity and perseverance. Spirituality & Practice "From content to presentation Cameron shinesHow we handle our money and lifestyles and ultimately our very sense of happiness is based on how we handle our self-image emotions and beliefs. Trust kindness community forgiveness (including for ourselves!) generosity and a plan to help us balance all of this - is ours to study and live in The Prosperous Heart. Creations magazine