This is a very important question. Most of our thinking is stimulus-driven. In other words we think about subjects brought to us by others – email, social media, “news”, etc. and our opinions about the subjects others are talking about are the opinions expressed by others.
If you shut off all outside stimulus long enough, what would YOU think?
What ideas and desires would YOU generate on your own.
This is the real you. Find yourself.
Best “Think Daily” in a while! So simple, yet so true. Good reminder.
I recently had to rediscover myself. I was so caught up in the things that have taken place lately that I could not get MY thoughts out or My actions put into place. Basically, I had forgotten to do what I do best because I was skewed by thoughts that weren’t mine. Disappointed that I lost focus for a bit, but really happy that I remembered who I am!
Shutting down outside stimulus-driven thoughts by others is an ART that I am still perfecting. I am a roller coaster right now but still a good
6 out of 10 and working on becoming that steady train. Good song “Cheapest Flight”