I’ll go into this more later, but here is a very brief summary of the three choices we were talking about today. If someone is doing something that you don’t want them to do, you really only have three choices: 1) Alter their behavior, 2) Have them lie to you, or 3), experience pain. That’s […]
Feelings
This world is certainly not as it seems.
After a marketing class last night a student asked “so, if everything we do is to alter a feeling within us, but we don’t need to do anything to alter our feelings, then why does marketing work and why do we do all the things we do?” Very good question! It works because people believe […]
Circumstances do not cause feelings
PREVIOUS ARTICLE: The World Is Certainly Not As It Seems I appreciate the feedback and I understand that it appears I am so far wrong, and yes, I will repeat it again. I know it runs contrary to everything you have believed all your life, but: Circumstances do not cause feelings. We can’t go into […]
Thoughts cause feelings, circumstances do not
I appreciate the many responses to the earlier post, so I will say this again, and yet again after I’ve had some sleep. Thoughts cause feelings, circumstances do not. I know, I know, it sounds backward from everything you have ever thought. Yet, one moment of introspection and you can see that this is true. […]