Embraceliving

Failure of the imagination is a terrible kind of mal
Lose that grips us when the living room is covered with dust and old magazines and children’s train sets and cat hair. It is a disease that strikes the unwary Messie who thinks that if she could just get it all cleaned up once, everything would be all right. But then what would she have when she’s done? Perhaps a tidy, bare living room. Inoffensive—yet uninspiring. We need to be uplifted and buoyed by the beauty of our surroundings, not bored and depressed. But before we can even get the energy to clean out a space, we have to have a beautiful mental picture to inspire us toward getting out the wheelbarrow and going at it. This vision is of the MAGIC ROOM.

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