by C. Robert Brown

Created on: February 13, 2009   Last Updated: June 29, 2009

What about tomorrow?

Now, more than ever, the question we are asking ourselves is "what about tomorrow?" In the midst of the most significant economic downturn in many people's lives, let alone the only downturn many have ever experienced; it's not hard to understand why this has become literally the question of the day.

Many, finding themselves consumed by the daily strain of the unrelenting economic lashing are finding themselves seeking solace in the answer to what the future may hold. Individuals of all walks of life are yearning for a look inside a mystical crystal ball that will provide the answers that will lead them from the abyss of foreclosures and financial stress return to the question" what about tomorrow?"; is the answer enough?

In challenging times many forget the powers of faith, gratititude and positive thought. Many of us are aware of these principles or as some would describe them "habits" or "attitudes" but remain woefully unaware of the true power they yield individually and together. Is the answer to the question enough? Probably not. All of us have had experiences we could not explain, think about it. They don't have to be as huge as an unexplained life saving or changing event usually they are as small as our hearts smallest desire being placed in front of us at an unexpected time or place. Now this doesn't require you to consult the journals of metaphysics or quantum physics just your heart of hearts.

Sometimes it's much better to have faith that life has a plan without expecting concrete guaranties. Life isn't always what you expect, but when you think about it you have much to be grateful for. Your family, friends, pets the earth you walk on. Think of your greatest joy, right now not tomorrow right here and now. Feels wonderful doesn't it? Faith's an important part of that affirmation right now isn't it. Faith on one level or another guided what made it possible for us to have that for which you are now expressing gratititude for. Keep that feeling, embrace it and now move on to make it a driving force in the answer to your needs.

Finally, be positive! Start right here while you read. Positive you can overcome life's obstacles, positive that your faith in yourself and the universe will carry you through and finally positive that no matter what you are grateful for, that faith in the universe provided as needed and will again. Halleuia! your energy has returned, hope fills your soul and you have discovered that asking the question "what about tomorrow" will only prevent you from focusing on that which will carry you through tomorrow's challenges and beyond. - The true answers "Faith", "Gratitude" and "Positive Thought".

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