Developing Mental Agility
It has been suggested in a number of writings with respect to finding greater success in life that continual ongoing development could be of great value during the course of your life. In addition the idea of “Long Life Learning” has been promoted by many people who have found success during the course of their life. So could this lead to a positive argument for the development of your mental agility?
The ability to create in your mind could be thought to be a very valuable skill that you can develop. Indeed the ability to create mentally might require a great deal of time and effort. Imagine developing a razor-sharp mind; consider also having the facility to focus your mind at will with total concentration. For example in the natural world you can use a magnifying glass to effectively focus the rays of the sun on a single point. The great importance of this is that this complete focus will consistently allow the sun to burn any object under those rays, and will cause ignition. That is the power of concentrated effort. If you develop your mind like a magnifying glass, you will also be able to effectively focus your efforts and consistently achieve all your targets and goals. This can not be perfected in a hap-hazard way but will require effective and correct methods. Just as the rays of the sun requires a magnifying glass to deliver effective consistent results. But the fact is that in life anything that is worth having will require time and effort.
The Mental Workshop
In the workshop of your mind you need to acquire the tools in-order to develop this magnifying glass; this is used to concentrate all your mind power on a single point. The magnifying glass needs to be a mental resource that you will be able to pick up at will and allow your thought power to be totally concentrated. You need to develop the capacity to totally focus your thoughts at will. The same way that you switch on a light, you need to have that perfect control; switching on your focus, total focus and the ability to totally concentrate on one thing with razor-sharp precision.
The Tool of Repetition
If you think of experiences in your life where you have used repetition; you could remember the power that is gained by chiseling new words into your vocabulary. The ways that you powerfully learnt to master new words was by repetition. By using the simple totally effective tool of repetition, you have been able to adapt it to numerous areas of learning in your life. Indeed it is the same powerful mind tools that you have been using since you have been a child. Effective use of tools is the thing that makes you into a skilled master craft person. The powerful use of the repetition tool is the gem that will allow you to become mentally agile. As you master and continue to develop your skills to master this tool you will gain greater satisfaction in your life.
Conclusion
By continuing to use the mental tools that you have acquired during your life, you give yourself he gift of developing mental agility. What do you think? – Thoughts to make you wonder.
MGA Brown (c) 16 June 2013
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