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Brian Tracy - This Too Shall Pass<br />

attachment to a particular outcome and just<br />

allow the world and the situation to unfold in<br />

its own time and in its own way.<br />

Jesus taught the principle of “nonresistance.”<br />

He said “resist not evil.” What this<br />

means is that it is the resistance to a particular<br />

situation or outcome that causes the stress,<br />

not the situation itself.<br />

In dealing with my cancer, or with any other<br />

unexpected problem, reversal, or crisis, my first<br />

course of action is to remain calm, detached<br />

from the results or situation, and to simply<br />

accept that “what ever it is, it is.”<br />

T<strong>here</strong> is a direct relationship between optimism<br />

and the strength of your immune system. T<strong>here</strong><br />

is a direct relationship between the strength of<br />

your immune system and your body’s ability to<br />

combat cancer or any other physical problem.<br />

Optimism Mechanism #1<br />

<strong>The</strong> way that you remain optimistic is to<br />

deliberately look for something good in the<br />

situation, something that you may not have<br />

seen or thought about. Maybe it is a chance to<br />

change your career, relationships, or lifestyle.<br />

You may have been meaning to do one of these<br />

things for a long time anyway. Now is your<br />

chance.<br />

Optimism Mechanism #2<br />

<strong>The</strong> second way to remain optimistic is to seek<br />

the valuable lesson in whatever has occurred.<br />

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