This is the mind set that works for me :-)

The unknown is the Potential of the Human in Unity.
If we change the direction, the dream of Utopia will become the
driving force of Society.

peace & Love

On Jul 15, 11:43 am, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:
> Industries and markets rise and fall on confidence.  Confidence rises
> and falls on perceived instability.  The keyword is perceived which
> frequently, having no relation to reality, causes skewed results in
> the marketplace and on the hearth.  The antithesis of confidence is
> fear which even moreso rises and falls on perceptions.
>
> So what do we do?  Convince ourselves there is nothing to be afraid
> of?  I think not.  That's a foolish approach since there are very real
> threats in the world.  Convince ourselves that we can handle whatever
> it is we fear?  That sounds a bit better but still bound by lack of
> face to face reality to a large degree.  My own method is to just put
> fear out of my mind and go blithely forth to whatever awaits if I
> must.  That also is the playground of fools.
>
> There has to be a mindset wherein one feels comfortable facing the
> unknown that is a rational confrontation, where one can feel the
> breadth and depth of the fear without caving under it's enormous
> threat and reacting instinctively, where rational analysis can reveal
> a truer nature of the perceived threat which may prove not be a threat
> at all since it seems most of the things we fear most are those we
> create in our own minds and hearts and exist nowhere else but there.

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