***Thoughts Create Things*** >>>> >>>> If you THINK that you're going to go shopping tomorrow then all >>>> things being equal, you will probably go shopping tomorrow. On that >>>> trip, you will buy things. Things that would not be in your >>>> possession unless you had that initial thought. You see, thoughts >>>> precede action, that action creates 'things'. In other words, >>>> thoughts create things (cutting out the middle man). >>>> >>>> Now, this is where it gets tricky. >>>> >>>> To borrow a concept from the immortal John Lennon, imagine there's >>>> no God. Imagine there's no heaven. No reason to live or die for. >>>> Imagine there's NO law. So, with that imagination firmly in place, >>>> you're left with now. Just this life. Just today. Just this minute. >>>> So, without any thought of reward in the afterlife, or fear of >>>> being punished in this one, what are you going to do? You've no >>>> need to be scared of prison or of being caught, so why not go and >>>> rob a bank, even an old lady? What's to stop you? In your imagined >>>> world, there's no God. No retribution. No law. Just you and now. If >>>> you imagine that nothing really matters (words of another great >>>> immortal; Freddie Mercury), you could become a worthless robbing >>>> murdering drunk. Not giving a damn about anyone or anything. Just >>>> you. >>>> >>>> Maybe that's enough imagining for one day. It's not a pretty world >>>> we're creating. But we could imagine another world. One where we >>>> only did good. For no other reason, than good feels better than >>>> bad. Where we 'added value' to everyone around us. Where we smiled >>>> at strangers. Where we went 'over and above' for our employers, >>>> friends, families and yes, even those strangers. Where we >>>> selflessly gave, our time, our money and our resources, to those >>>> less fortunate. Where people didn't starve to death. Especially >>>> children. Where there was no incurable disease. Where there was >>>> enough medicine to go around. Where everyone on the planet had the >>>> right to strive. With adequate shelter, education and freedom to >>>> achieve their dreams. Where we didn't falsely hurt, maim or >>>> imprison. Where we didn't go to war. Where we didn't have a >>>> 'defence' force (that is used to attack). Where we all got on, >>>> regardless of our colour, creed, race or religion. >>>> >>>> Go on try it. It's just your imagination. But here's the trick. >>>> >>>> Today's thoughts create tomorrow's reality. Thoughts create things. >>>> Those things could be a better world. >>>> >>>> So THINK of a better world. Today. >>>> >>>> If enough of us THINK that way, then that world will become our >>>> reality. >>>> >>>> Pass it on. >>>> >>>> >>>> I'll have more for you tomorrow. I hope you enjoyed this secret, >>>> please let me know. Just hit 'Reply' and it should find me. >>>> >>>> All the very best, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Allen Jesson >>>> Poet and Philosopher >>>> the77secrets.com Brought to you by the77secrets.com, where you can get all 77 for free Produced By: www.ozairrao.com Less