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TAKING EVERY THOUGHT CAPTIVE. CHAPTER 12. PATY 2. ELEVEN CORE NATURE OF HUMAN THOUGHTS SYSTEM.
ELEVEN CORE NATURE OF HUMAN THOUGHTS SYSTEM.
1. Thoughts Are Powerful Influences Over the Mind
Thoughts are not passive entities; they exert significant influence over the mind, shaping our mental nature and landscape. They have the power to direct our focus, alter our moods, and dictate our actions. When left unchecked, thoughts can lead to patterns of behavior that may be difficult to break. Understanding this influence is the first step in mastering our mental state and ensuring that we do not become victims of our own thinking.
2. Thoughts Are Opinions; We Can Either Accept or Reject
Every thought that enters our mind is, at its core, an opinion. It is not inherently true or false until we decide to accept or reject it. This realization empowers us to take control of our mental processes. By discerning the nature of our thoughts, we can choose which ones to entertain and which to dismiss, preventing negative or unproductive thoughts from taking root in our minds.
3. Thoughts Come with Very Strong Emotional Feelings
Thoughts are often accompanied by intense emotional responses. A single thought can trigger feelings of joy, anxiety, anger, fear, or sadness.
This emotional attachment can make certain thoughts seem more compelling or real than they actually are. Recognizing the emotional charge behind a thought can help us separate our feelings from the facts, allowing for more rational and measured responses...
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By Isaiah-Phillips AkintolaELEVEN CORE NATURE OF HUMAN THOUGHTS SYSTEM.
1. Thoughts Are Powerful Influences Over the Mind
Thoughts are not passive entities; they exert significant influence over the mind, shaping our mental nature and landscape. They have the power to direct our focus, alter our moods, and dictate our actions. When left unchecked, thoughts can lead to patterns of behavior that may be difficult to break. Understanding this influence is the first step in mastering our mental state and ensuring that we do not become victims of our own thinking.
2. Thoughts Are Opinions; We Can Either Accept or Reject
Every thought that enters our mind is, at its core, an opinion. It is not inherently true or false until we decide to accept or reject it. This realization empowers us to take control of our mental processes. By discerning the nature of our thoughts, we can choose which ones to entertain and which to dismiss, preventing negative or unproductive thoughts from taking root in our minds.
3. Thoughts Come with Very Strong Emotional Feelings
Thoughts are often accompanied by intense emotional responses. A single thought can trigger feelings of joy, anxiety, anger, fear, or sadness.
This emotional attachment can make certain thoughts seem more compelling or real than they actually are. Recognizing the emotional charge behind a thought can help us separate our feelings from the facts, allowing for more rational and measured responses...