Intentions And Effects

I am amazed and in awe of the remarkable ways the universe works. Just a few weeks ago after learning about Gary Zukav's Seat of the soul and hearing him speak I learnt about the power of intensions. I searched relentlessly for someone to help me understand this concept until I stumbled upon this blog. It brought some clarity but there are still many questions in my mind. I have always considered myself a well intentionedperson to the point of being naive. "Seeing the good in every situation and people". I am wondering where did I go wrong and why am I continuing to attract experiences and people who are in stark contrast to my personality and my being. Why is it that. despite approaching every situation from a place of compassion and understanding I am failing to attract the kind of experiences and people that bring true joy. Can someone point me in the right direction please?

I think I can Identify with the latter part of what u wrote sheriff. My personal opinion, is that u feel people's pain, and people like u and I feel that we must act, we must help. But as we understand from Gary's writing intention is always ruling our lives and it is one with cause and effect. I therefore, hasten to say the more we r able to rearly understand our intention, we will be better able to avoid falling over and over again into some of these same situations. For example, some people, when they understand that u r a compassionate or empathetic person, they quietly take advantage of u.