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Beyond ‘Truth’: The Empowering Question That Shapes Your Reality
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to get c****t up in the current of information, events, and personal circumstances. We often find ourselves giving attention to things simply because they are true – whether it’s the latest news headlines, a challenging situation at work, or a perceived shortcoming in our lives. We validate our focus on these aspects because, well, they are undeniable facts. But what if there’s a more empowering way to navigate our reality?
A profound insight shared by Esther (and Abraham and Jerry), excerpted from North Los Angeles on 2/22/14, beautifully encapsulates this principle: “Sometimes you justify giving your attention to something because it is true. But, just because it is true is not a good reason, because anything that anyone gives attention to, becomes true. A better question is, ‘Do I want to experience it?'” This perspective invites us to re-evaluate the very foundation of how we engage with our lives.
The initial thought, “just because it is true is not a good reason,” might seem counterintuitive. After all, isn’t acknowledging reality a sign of wisdom? Yet, the follow-up clarifies: “anything that anyone gives attention to, becomes true.” This isn’t about denying facts, but understanding the incredible power of our focus. Our attention acts like a magnifying glass. Whatever we choose to place under its lens grows, expands, and takes on greater significance in our personal experience. If we consistently focus on problems, challenges, or undesirable truths, those aspects become dominant in our perception, shaping our feelings and subsequently, our reality. We aren’t just observing truth; we are actively cultivating it within our own lives.
This brings us to the pivotal question: “Do I want to experience it?” This simple yet profound inquiry serves as a powerful filter, a personal compass for conscious living. It shifts us from being passive observers of what “is” to active designers of what we choose to bring into our experience. When faced with a true circumstance, instead of automatically dwelling on it, we can pause and ask ourselves if this particular experience is something we genuinely wish to cultivate. If the answer is no, it’s an invitation to gently redirect our attention towards thoughts, feelings, and actions that align with what we do desire to experience.
Ultimately, this wisdom reminds us that while many things may be factually true, we have a profound choice in what we allow to truly resonate and expand within our personal world. It’s an empowering approach to life, encouraging us to be intentional creators of our own joy, peace, and desired outcomes. By asking ourselves this simple yet profound question, we reclaim our power to shape a reality that genuinely reflects our aspirations, moving beyond mere observation to conscious creation.
[Reference]:
Sometimes you justify giving your attention to something because it is true. But, just because it is true is not a good reason, because anything that anyone gives attention to, becomes true. A better question is, “Do I want to experience it?”
Excerpted from North Los Angeles, CA on 2/22/14
Our Love,
Esther
(and Abraham and Jerry)
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