How to Use Your Thoughts and Imagination to Improve Your Life

Thoughts and Imagination

Kurt Evans
In life, it helps to know how to use your thoughts and imagination to improve your life.

Life And Fears

Too many times in life, we let our fears take over our imagination, and let our fears run our entire life.

Thoughts And Imagination

Taking control of your thoughts and imagination will improve your life. Even if you have no idea of how you will get there, if you hold the idea and image in your mind long enough, the way will appear, eventually.

Thoughts And Images

Our mind is bombarded with so many thoughts and images; that images are being formed in our imagination all the time by the things that go in our mind. If you are like the average American, then you spend some time in front of the television every day. Advertisers pay millions of dollars, for airtime, to be able to plant ideas of their products and services in your mind. Why do they do this, because, it works.

Advertisers

The actions of advertisers, shows how susceptible our minds are to ideas around us. The advertisers know that if they can plant an idea in our mind that resonates with us, that they can get us to buy their product or service; even if we don't need it. Doing this through the television, is far easier than doing it through word of mouth because advertisers know that watching television is a passive activity that requires little to no brain power.

Intelligence And Ego

You might be reading this article and think, how dare you belittle my intelligence and bruise my ego. Sure, as human beings, we can let our egos get in the way and have our ego convince us that we're in control.

The Fact Of The Matter

The advertisers want you to think that you're in control but the fact of the matter is that there is more at work than you realize. Everything has some kind of an affect on you; the television you watch, the video games you play, the billboards you see, the behavior of the people around you, the books and magazines that you read, the websites you visit.

Conspiracy

Some would say that all of this is a conspiracy to brainwash you, and, maybe it is. You be the judge.

Thoughts And Imagination Rule Our World

Thoughts, and imagination are what rule our world and make it what it is. We can choose to control our own thoughts or, we can choose to have our thoughts controlled by others. Where do you fall in under this category?

Improve Your Life

When it comes down to; how to use your thoughts and imagination to improve your life, it comes down to two words, persistence and determination. If you can see it in your mind's eye, then you can achieve it. It's a matter of applied effort.

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I'm a writer. I have a sense of humor; as well as some sarcasm. I live life in my imagination as much as humanly possible. My goal is to motivate and inspire the masses onto greatness through sharing my k...  View profile

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  • Linda Kruger10/20/2010

    Very thought-provoking article.

  • Sandy Rothra9/3/2010

    Interesting. I love tv, but does it run my life? Good article.

  • Linda Ryan-Harper9/1/2010

    I quit watching television a year ago, but experience pop up ads about bladder control products...sometimes celebrities espousing the benefits of a Slim Fast diet parade across my mind, even though as I stand in a checkout line at the grocery store, the tabloid pictures of them tell a different story..How long does this stuff stay in the system?

  • M.R Charette9/1/2010

    I choose to control my thoughts and let my imagination go where it may. I therefore choose not to watch 50% of ads on TV..have you seen the new Quiznos with the cats?! That one just makes me wonder... good sharing here.

  • Carmen Magnolia8/30/2010

    PV love

  • Denise Jennings8/26/2010

    Kurt, you need to get out there and be a motivational speaker, life coach or something like that.

  • Teresa Erwin8/25/2010

    I like the way you think :)

  • Atlanta Page8/25/2010

    I ask God to help and He always does. A healthy mental attitude is my part in faith. :)

  • R. K. LoBello8/25/2010

    The ads are a huge influence...especially on kids.

  • JulieW8/25/2010

    great info on improving yourself

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