The Power of Imagination Imagination is one of our most precious
faculties. In addition to “providing meaning to experience,
understanding to knowledge, and playing a key role in the
learning process” (Wikipedia), imagination gives us the faculty
to see the world and ourselves beyond the present moment.
Combined with the freedom of choice it makes us the master of
our fate. Imagination has been the seedling of all human
progress but it's also the motive power of our individual lives.
The more we use it, combined with a burning desire for its
actualization and a definite purpose, the greater our
achievements will be. With experience and intelligence,
imagination becomes creativity (the ability to create new
valuable things), which can then be transformed into all kinds
of riches. It's not an easy step, but we're all capable of
achieving it — unless we surrender to the manual. Our obsession
with creating maps and manuals for how to live our lives goes
against the human nature, for there is no limit to what we c