
The ABCs of Energy

It is also the idea of daring to let go. The idea is that once there is a sense of richness and of no poverty, we can let go, give away, be generous. This is the source of the third karma, the magnetizing principle.
Chogyam Trungpa • True Perception: The Path of Dharma Art
Energy always flows either toward hope, community, love, generosity, mutual recognition, and spiritual aliveness or it flows toward despair, cynicism, fear that there is not enough, paranoia about the intentions of others, and a desire to control.'Michael Lerner
David C Korten • The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community
When you are with one person, you may suddenly start worrying about finances, although 10 minutes earlier you felt fine about money. In this case you have brought his or her energy into yourself.
Sanaya Roman • Personal Power Through Awareness: A Guidebook for Sensitive People (Earth Life Series 2)
When you smile at a stranger, there is already a minute outflow of energy. You become a giver. Ask yourself often: “What can I give here; how can I be of service to this person, this situation?” You don’t need to own anything to feel abundant, although if you feel abundant consistently things will almost certainly come to you.