Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Step 44 - looking Ahead

The metaphor of a roadway - on the path- implies also the concept of looking down or up the road to see where you are headed.
Who is wise ? One who sees that which will be born , our Sages teach. The mind Hashem gave us can be trained to think ahead & prepare for dealing with the future.
We can visualize & create pictures in our minds , to see ourselves achieving that which we desire to accomplish. Thinking with realistic pictures in our mind is a powerful way to generate our desire to grow & acheive greatness.
When we rehearse in our mind & our desire increases & the actual materializes quicker & smoother.
There is a saying in some ways , machshava kemaaseh - thoughts are as actions.

Thoughts of repentance can change the past , & sincere plans for the future can make it come to fruition.
On the path one is determined to go ...
Now may be a good time for a gem of Torah study.
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