Chapter 9

Unleash your imagination

Learn to power your Creativity and use it in your daily life

We act or fail to act not because of will as is so commonly believed but because of imagination.

Dr Maxwell Maltz1

By this point in the book, you have already employed your imagination in a wide range of exercises. Sometimes, when we’re running the course, we have someone who is worried when they hear that imagination is used throughout because they don’t see themselves as creative. A handful of people have even told us ‘but I have no imagination’.

As you have become familiar with the way the mind works, you may have noted that, for most people, our imagination actually plays a huge part in the negative emotions that can dominate our lives. It ...

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