A lot of beliefs are mere props against uncertainty where we seek ‘imaginary facts’ to bolster ourselves and to justify taking difficult decisions. In the end they generally prove limiting and disappointing because of their fantastic nature but with a little courage a better solution can be applied.
Beliefs have a largely superstitious nature. Too much reliance upon beliefs can become can prove very limiting and even destructive. It is important to consider and to challenge beliefs for their accuracy and whether they really do you favours or actually hold you back unnecessarily. Turning beliefs into theories that can be tested will help you to develop a more accurate and hence better mental model for interpreting events in your world.
This article is 2000 words long and will take you about 10-minutes to read. If it strikes a chord with you, then it has the potential to rock your world. So, relax, breathe easy and open your mind to new possibilities…