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13-Nov-2011

Un-Know It All

Letting Go of Certainty

Certainty is a huge part of keeping your world safe and organized. But trying to control every minute of your life can be exhausting and futile. Since nothing in life is 100 percent certain, why not play with the other side of the coin from time to time? Letting your deeper intuition guide your instincts might actually put you on the exact path to your dreams and goals.

The Universe has an amazing way of filling in all of the gaps, especially when you leave a little room for the unexpected and unplanned. Plus, your brain has the capacity to perceive reality based upon what you tell it is “real.” So during your busy day, try to stay open to your intuitive impulses and follow your heart. Take that painting class, try a new hairstyle and give yourself permission to “un-know” it all. Let yourself travel some undiscovered territory and see where life takes you!

Recommended: On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not by Robert Burton

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