If someone asks you if you still have a present for your brother’s birthday, in German, you can say, “Oh, da mus eich mir mal gedunken machen!” Which roughly translates to “I’ll have to think about it.”
But what is the translation? right? “Sich Gedanken machen” literally means “to think of oneself.” Given the reflexive nature of the word “sich”, these thoughts are created both by and myself for In other words, they are fully formed. made of mind
This applies all thoughtsOf course not only brilliant idea and the buzz of birthday presents but also refer to the fear when we use “sich Gedanken machen” as another common meaning of the phrase “to think”. Could it be that he who thinks himself ill is merely thinking too much?
However it may seem, thoughts do not appear out of thin air. Every single one of them is made, and for 100% of your thoughts, you are the maker in question.
Can’t worry about you Live rent free in your mind. if you don’t Offer their place After you create them, they cease to exist. Even when you think you’ve inadvertently provided that space, you can still revoke it. Unmaking can be thought Your greatest strength.
Use that power wisely, but use it. Thoughts are not natural disasters. Only when we make them – by ourselves, for We ourselves – can they play a role in our heads – and if we want to be alone, that’s what we have to do will drive them away.
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