Memories and imagination are like two sides of a scale. When off-balance, you’ll probably experience unrealistic expectations or waves of crushing doubt. ...but why? Because doubts mostly live in your memories and desires live in your imagination. That’s not to say that doubts can’t live in your imagination and desires can’t come from past experiences, and it’s also not to say that you should tip the scale more heavily on either side. The imbalance becomes a problem when you believe you have control over your past or your future. You have neither. All you have control over is taking action in the present on what you want to do and who you want to be. Start today by working your “BUT…” off. ✌🏻
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7moWhat a great reframing... doubts are from the past... desires and imagination is the future. I love this and am so glad for the reminder this morning.