How Doubting Yourself Can Lead to Disaster

Visualization works. All of us are capable of achieving great things and doing good in the world. We are also capable of attracting good fortune to ourselves and enjoying the bounties of life. The universe is full of abundance, and all of us are worthy.

However, many of us do not grow up with that mind set. Many people are going through difficulties, struggles, and sometimes even traumas that tell us that we are not good enough to have the good things that we want. We may be used to being disappointed and hurt by our own hopes or expectations. It may be terrifying for us to put ourselves in the vulnerable position of believing that there is better out there and that we may one day attain it for ourselves. Our disappointments can be powerful and discouraging, and it can lead us to feel as if we are simply not worthy of the good that others have.

But this is dangerous. Not only does it prevent us from trying to reach higher and hope for better things, but it can create resentment within us that can block the positive things from reaching us. It can blind us to the ways that we truly are blessed and lucky, and it can make it very easy for us to miss the opportunities that we are given.

But worst of all is when we doubt our own worth and our abilities. When we are too afraid to even hope that a thing like visualization can…