The best use of imagination is creativity. The worst use of imagination is anxiety.
Don't try to steer the river.
You believe that you live in the world, where in fact the world lives within you.
Any decrease of anxiety is a step toward love.
Such a person needs meditation more than anyone else because they are headed for a crisis. If stress and anxiety are so great that you can't even imagine a calm clear mind, that indicates you are reaching your coping limits, and need to begin something like meditation just for the stress reduction benefits.
When we find our core certainty within, then we no longer look for certainty outside. The unfathomable nature of the ever-changing world ceases to be a source of anxiety and instead is a source of joy and adventure.
Smile, breathe, and go slowly. Thich Nhat Hanh Don't try to steer the river.
From a pure heart anything can be accomplished. If you ask what the universe is doing, it is eavesdropping on your every desire.
