{"id":1759,"date":"2011-09-26T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T04:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2011-10-04T01:04:15","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T05:04:15","slug":"imagining-creates-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/09\/imagining-creates-reality.html","title":{"rendered":"Imagining Creates Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2011\/09\/imagination-Einstein.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1760\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/09\/imagination-Einstein-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\nFrom &#8220;<em>The Law and The Promise<\/em>&#8221; by Neville:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"> The world in which we live <em>is <\/em>a world of imagination.\u00a0 In fact, life itself is an activity of imagining.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> &#8220;The world originates in a divine activity identical with what we know ourselves as the activity of imagination.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Nothing appears or continues in being by a power of its own.\u00a0 Events happen because comparatively stable imaginal activities created them and they continue in being only as long as they receive such support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">When man solves the mystery of imagining, he will have discovered the secret of causation, and that is: imagining creates reality.\u00a0 Therefore the person who is aware of what they are imagining knows what they are creating; realizing more and more that the drama of life is imaginal &#8211; not physical. \u00a0 All activity\u00a0 (life) is at bottom imaginal.\u00a0 An awakened imagination works with a purpose.\u00a0 It creates and conserves the desirable and transforms or destroys the undesirable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">To attempt to change circumstances before you change your imaginal activity is to struggle against the very nature of things.\u00a0 There can be no outer change until there is first an imaginal change.\u00a0 Imagining the wish fulfilled brings about a union with that state and during that union you behave in keeping with your imaginal change.\u00a0 This shows you that an imaginal change will result in a change of behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIf you can dream it, you can do it.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomehow\u00a0I can\u2019t believe that there are any heights that can\u2019t be scaled by a\u00a0man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true.\u00a0 This\u00a0special secret \u2013 curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy, and the\u00a0greatest of all is confidence.\u00a0 When you believe in a thing,\u00a0believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.\u201d <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Walt Disney<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/09\/Imagination-Divine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1763\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/09\/Imagination-Divine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">See It, Feel It, Trust It!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Create your life first in your imagination, write it down on paper and continue to visualize it.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">Once you see yourself where you want to be, use this as the starting point for your life and then continue your reality from there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Anything is possible, if you dare to believe it and create it in your imagination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">\ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From &#8220;The Law and The Promise&#8221; by Neville: The world in which we live is a world of imagination.\u00a0 In fact, life itself is an activity of imagining. &#8220;The world originates in a divine activity identical with what we know ourselves as the activity of imagination.&#8221; Nothing appears or continues in being by a power&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,10,1,2,7,3,11,4],"tags":[18,15,9,19],"class_list":["post-1759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acknowledgement","category-communication","category-empowerment","category-personal-growth","category-professional-development","category-relationships","category-success","category-transformation","category-wealth","tag-following-your-path","tag-growth","tag-inspiration","tag-path-to-success"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Imagining Creates Reality - Have a Magnificent Day!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/09\/imagining-creates-reality.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Imagining Creates Reality - Have a Magnificent Day!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From &#8220;The Law and The Promise&#8221; 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