Emotions

http://www.thinkinghumanity.com/2014/07/the-effect-of-positive-emotions-on-our-health.html?m=1

Words are such a powerful medium they stretch the horizons of imagination. Fear contracts the known and expands the unknown into a void. Space loses meaning as the 'fear' emotion fills this void. It distinguishes known from unknown and creates such a force within to ensure control so as to bring about a certain predictability to circumstances. The unknown is feared greater still and this void is replaced with belief where predictability and comfort is at its best and this 'state' is christened Heaven. Working backwards the predictability is pushed into rituals and religion is framed to work the mind into accepting patterns and shunning anything that hints towards unpredictability. Words. ...words ...those magical sounds that is filled with choicest meanings so as to let the mind unravel the frontiers of imagination to include the void with a presence. A presence christened - 'Love'. Love is as usual a misunderstood word. Love given is much more meaningful th...

While the search continues In events and expectations Strengthening beliefs and weakening a few The search for that entity Is most feverish when The result is one between Life and Death It is not always That Death looms The organism wilts And the desires die midway But then life goes on For some more time With Death not hurrying  beside Yet holding on the slippage if time  Come what may in my search For that One Truth in my greed  Power control and wealth Sought in the name of God Are poured upon volumes As the world's history My search though had knocked upon Wise ones with beards and a few without Yet life points only in one direction Which I've failed to look at all along While breath that falls up and down And the body seems to dance  The mind for that moment stays Within the skin of who I claim I am That burst of life that expands as I inhale That shot of energy that pours out after  That which I sought plays the dance  ...

Children make the world an exciting place to be ... logic and repetition is replaced with exotic sounds, random limb movements and facial expressions so vivid that for those moments time seems to stand still as past  and future merge into the here and now And then the brain chugs for a few seconds filling in the train as choo choo, birds tweet tweet, cars honk honk ..so on Until the fear of instability cranks the engine into a statistical nightmare of supposedly useful information and led screens blinks with messages Reality... it seems is divided into moments of the present and desires for a future of peace and tranquility, wealth and power. The powers of imagination vs sheer innocence Snap....