Live Your Language
Live Your Language
"No" as a concept expressed in language, keeps you from making wise decisions.
A complicated read from David Amerland filled with wisdom on language and decision making.
While it is definitely possible to think without language the use of language exerts its own influence, producing pressures that trigger adaptive responses much like running forces our legs to change musculature which, in turn, allows us to find new ways to use them.
In a similar manner the language we use governs perception which creates our sense of reality, which then defines the parameters our thinking and motivation operate in:
#thesnipermind
Originally shared by David Amerland
The Words We Use Show What we really Think
See how words become direct expressions of beliefs and then it becomes next to impossible to behave in any manner other than that proscribed by the language we've used.
https://www.thriveglobal.com/stories/20673-the-language-you-use-determines-your-fate
"No" as a concept expressed in language, keeps you from making wise decisions.
A complicated read from David Amerland filled with wisdom on language and decision making.
While it is definitely possible to think without language the use of language exerts its own influence, producing pressures that trigger adaptive responses much like running forces our legs to change musculature which, in turn, allows us to find new ways to use them.
In a similar manner the language we use governs perception which creates our sense of reality, which then defines the parameters our thinking and motivation operate in:
#thesnipermind
Originally shared by David Amerland
The Words We Use Show What we really Think
See how words become direct expressions of beliefs and then it becomes next to impossible to behave in any manner other than that proscribed by the language we've used.
https://www.thriveglobal.com/stories/20673-the-language-you-use-determines-your-fate
We have to choose our words with care it seems :) Zara Altair.
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