Josh Plovanic's Writings and Thoughts

  ♾️ The Infinity of Your Internal Strength The Role of Imagination and Creativity in Mental, Spiritual, and Personal Resilience and Fortitude “The Infinite contains more forms of becoming than adversity contains methods of destruction.” ✦ Abstract Human beings are often taught to imagine strength as something hard, fixed, armored, and unyielding. Strength is pictured as a wall that cannot be penetrated, a stone that cannot be moved, or a soldier who never trembles. But walls can be breached. Stone can be shattered. And the person who believes strength means never trembling may break the first time trembling becomes unavoidable. The deepest internal strength is not mere hardness. It is the capacity to remain centered while changing form. It is the power to suffer without allowing suffering to become the final author of one’s identity. It is the ability to discover alternatives when the present appears closed, create meaning when old meanings collapse, and imagine forms o...