6 Ways Your Imagination is More Powerful Than Reality
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ave you ever heard the phrase that “thoughts become things”? Our brains are powerful organs and amazingly you can use your imagination in more ways than just daydreaming of relaxing on a tropical beach. Your imagination can improve your life in multiple ways — from healing your body to helping you reach your goals and build your skills.
Before we start, here’s a friendly disclaimer: This article is made for entertainment purposes. So please don’t take it too seriously.
With that said, here are 6 ways your imagination is life-changing.
1. Your imagination builds your future.
Albert Einstein once said:
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
When we stay stuck in our present reality, we end up re-living the same ups and downs and experiences over and over again and getting stuck in a bit of a rut. But when we use our imagination to help us focus on what we want to do and be in the future, that can help set things in motion. Every decision you make…
